Best places for oysters in Times Square
Every place in Times Square where reviewers actually named the oysters — 17 of them, 13 with a Sweet Score. Cuerno is first here (92), da Toscano second (90). Expect $$$$, $60+ — that covers 53% of the places here. Places here also get named for caesar salad, mac and cheese and wagyu.
- Median Sweet Score here: 64
- Typical place carries 1,359 ratings
- 9 deliver
- 17 take reservations
- 7 have outdoor seating
- 4 open for breakfast
CuernoTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 1,359 ratings.
da ToscanoTop 10%
Top 10% in New York County, on 712 ratings.
Madame GeorgeTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 574 ratings behind it.
The Consulate - MidtownTop 25%
Upper quarter of New York County — 1,399 ratings behind it.
The Bar Room at The ModernLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Quality MeatsLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
OceanaLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Del Frisco's Double Eagle SteakhouseLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Quality BistroLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Aldo Sohm Wine BarLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Morton's The SteakhouseLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
Mermaid Oyster Bar Times SquareLocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
VALERIELocal favorite
Rated above the typical place in New York County.
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BXL Cafe
Jane Doe Bar & Restaurant
Il Tinello
That’s all 17 of them ✦
What else Times Square is known for
oysters in Times Square, briefly
What is the best oysters in Times Square?
Cuerno currently ranks first with a Sweet Score of 92, built on 1,359 ratings. The list re-sorts itself as ratings move, so first place is not permanent.
How many oysters are there in Times Square?
We track 17. 13 of them have earned a Sweet Score, which means they rated above the median for their county and category. The rest are listed with their address, hours and what people order — just without a number.
How much does oysters cost in Times Square?
The commonest price band on this list is $$$$ — $60+ — covering 53% of the places we track here.
How is this list ordered?
By the Sweet Score, a 4–96 rating built from where a place ranks against others in its own county and its own category. 50 is the median, 78 is the top quarter, 90 is the top 10%. A place below the median is still listed — it just doesn't carry a number, because we only publish a score when it's good news.
oysters in Times Square we haven’t got to?
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