Jessica W.
11/10/2025
The steamers here are the best. We've tried to recreate them at home, but can't quite match it! I've never had a better steamer in my life! It's a super casual, local place and in the summer they...
J’s Oyster
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5 Portland Pier
Portland, ME 04101
J’s Oyster Bar is located at 5 Portland Pier on the picturesque waterfront of Portland, Maine's Old Port district. Open for lunch and dinner, we’re known for serving up some of the best fresh, locally-sourced seafood in Portland, such as oysters, lobsters (including our famous lobster rolls), mussels, crab, scallops, and other seafood favorites. Each dish at J’s Oyster Bar is lovingly prepared with the freshest ingredients possible. We offer a warm and inviting atmosphere where both locals and visitors alike can indulge in the finest seafood the Atlantic Ocean has to offer, complemented by stunning views of the harbor.
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3.51,506 reviews
Deborah W.
8/13/2025
I came by with a group of three around 6 PM and we were seated outside right away. Our server was friendly, but she was the only one taking care of all of the tables outside so service was a bit...
Karl N.
7/6/2025
half bucket of clams (steamers) came out cold. the bellies had so much sand in them each bite was a crunch crunch of fine sand. Bakers Dozen of Raw Oysters were ehh. Had to ask for three plates...
Dan H.
11/29/2025
What can one say other than "it's Jay's"! Just steps away from the famous DiMillo's restaurant ferry boat, Jay's is an oyster bar with limited seating and even less flair. Glamour is not why...
Drew B.
7/3/2025
J's was our first food stop in Portland, per oyster recommendation from a local friend. We sat out on the covered patio during late June. Very comfortable temperature wise with nice channel view...
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