The Whitstable Oyster Company

Horsebridge Road, CT5 1BU - Whitstable
·€€€ Seafood British
Menu The Whitstable Oyster Company
★★★★★ ★★★★★
70/100
2232 recommendations

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4.0/5
1,833 reviews
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4.3/5
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🌳 Outdoor seating 🥡 Takeout 🍽️ Dine-in 🚚 Delivery 🍺 Alcohol 🍹 Cocktails 🍷 Wine 📅 Reservations Wheelchair accessible 😊 Casual 🛋️ Cozy 👥 Good for groups

💬 What people say

Beach 105 Fish and chips 86 Lobster 62 Seafood restaurant 40 Haddock 16 Bream 10 Stout 9 Mackerel 8

Contact Information

📞 Phone: +44 1227 276856
📍 Address: Horsebridge Road, Whitstable

🕐 Opening Hours

Monday 12–2:30 pm
Tuesday 12–2:30 pm
Wednesday 12–2:30 pm
Thursday 12–9 pm
Friday 12–9 pm
Saturday 12–9 pm
Sunday 12–4:30 pm

Google Reviews ⭐ 4.4/5 (2188)

Steve S ⭐⭐⭐⭐
4 months ago
I'll admit I'm not a great seafood afficianado but I thoroughly enjoyed the food here. We decided to get a selection of starters that we could all share. My highlights were the dressed crab and pan fried scallops, a special mention to …
Wan ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
2 months ago
Food and service here is excellent. Lovely restaurant with a great view. Oysters are fresh n tasty, though is a little too small for the season. Sole n fish and chips is lovely. Crabs are fresh n lovely. Price is a bit overpriced though.
Vsevolod ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
3 months ago
We came in to have a lunch on a busy Saturday and were kindly seated in the bar area since we didn't have a reservation in the restaurant which was full. …
NMJ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
a month ago
Had a great time, old building/furniture with character. Food was great - oysters to start, and halbert and a meat and oyster pie for mains. There is a fantastic bar for relaxing on the top floor with sea views if you go right up to the windows.
Eva K ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
6 months ago
The food here is amazing! We visit Whitstable from time to time just to eat here in this restaurant. The fish and sea food is mega fresh and prepared in a delicious way. There is plenty of space in a few rooms and a garden in front of the …
Dario Ferro ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
6 months ago
A wonderful spot to enjoy excellent fish. The quality is superb, with extremely fresh fish caught daily. The beach is just outside the restaurant truly a beautiful place. …

Features & Services

Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Service options
Has outdoor seating
On-site services available
Serves dine-in
Highlights
Has great beer selection
Serves great coffee
Serves great dessert
Has great wine list
Popular for
Popular for lunch
Popular for dinner
Good for solo dining
Offerings
Serves alcohol
Serves beer
Serves cocktails
Serves coffee
Serves healthy options
Serves spirits
Serves wine
Dining options
Serves lunch
Serves dinner
Serves dessert
Has seating
Has table service
Amenities
Has bar on site
Has toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Historic
Romantic
Trendy
Upmarket
Crowd
Good for groups
Popular with tourists
Planning
Lunch reservations recommended
Reservations required
Dinner reservations recommended
Accepts reservations
Payments
Accepts credit cards
Accepts debit cards
Accepts NFC mobile payments
Credit cards
Children
High chairs available
Parking
Paid parking lot
Paid street parking
Plenty of parking

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