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B & G Oysters Ltd.

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4.5 of 5 stars 124 ratings
124 ratings
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#17 of 1,807 restaurants in Boston
  • Cuisines: American, Seafood, Soups
  • Price range*: $41-$100
  • Neighborhood: South End
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Reviews of B & G Oysters Ltd.

( 1-10 of 37 )
5 of 5 stars
Dallas
Oct 10, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Not a place for kids...Yes, portions are not the same as you get at your local Red Lobster....a good thing....The Fried Oysters for appetizer all sat in their own shells atop an amazing tartar sauce...The lobster roll was fresh, abundant with lobster, and had very little mayo holding it together...on a delicious roll...great fries, and homemade slivers of bread and... more

5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jun 26, 2008

really good more

May 26, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Friday night dinner at B&G. Top 40 Pop hits blaring and awful service. A waitress didn't approach the table for a good five minutes after we were seated. Some of the oysters were great, others just okay. Would definitely not return. Walk across the street to Butcher Shop instead. more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 17, 2008

Awesome Oysters, nice selection, tasty. Entrees were good as well, Sol and Fried Clams (hard to screw up). Can't wait to go back. more

3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 14, 2008

Love the oysters, a bit pricey, smaller portions. more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
May 9, 2008

Food is great, and atmosphere is nice as well more

3 of 5 stars
Dallas, Texas
Apr 29, 2008

Service was so horrible. I love to eat out-research a lot,etc. The food here was great--- simple but fresh and very good. Service ruined whole meal. Curt- no advice or recommendations-tried to find out what her favorites were and repeatedly told "all are great". Give me a break--- you work there and you have no opinion ? I don't need... more

5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Apr 10, 2008

I would say this has to be my favorite seafood restaurant more

5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 30, 2008

best seafood restaurant in boston more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Mar 16, 2008

Went there yesterday with my friend, we sat at the bar, had some delicious oysters and I then had a really good lobster risotto. The portions were un-american small, but very good anyway. Good Saturday night atmosphere. more

Reviews of B & G Oysters Ltd.

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B & G Oysters Ltd. Address

550 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116-6336
Tel: (617) 423-0550 Fax: 617 423 3533
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.