Max's Oyster Bar

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964 Farmington Ave
West Hartford, CT 06107
+1 (860) 236-6299
https://www.maxsoysterbar.com
Established in 1999, Max's Oyster Bar is a full-service restaurant that offers a variety of dining options. Its lunch menu features glazed mahimahi, cocktail shrimp, scallops, crab cakes and swordfish steaks. The restaurant s dinner menu includes pan-roast lobster, rainbow trout, ravioli, fried calamari, filet mignon, ahi tuna clams, oysters, rolls and salads. Max's Oyster Bar s desserts include chocolate pudding, cr me brulee, fruit crepe, key lime pie and ice cream. Its wine list includes chardonnay, sauvignon blanc, Champagne, rose, pinot gris, riesling, pinot grigio, shiraz, syrah, Chianti, merlot and meritage. The restaurant is a part of Max Restaurant Group, which also manages Max Downtown, Max a Mia, Max Amore, Trumbull Kitchen and Max's Tavern. Max's Oyster Bar additionally offers gift cards

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4.0697 reviews
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Bill S.
7/9/2025

We should have written this update much sooner. We really enjoy our visits to Max's. The seafood is consistently a treat, the service is wonderful, and the restaurant's atmosphere is so casually...

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Kara S.
7/21/2025

A quick review for a quick lunch. I wanted a lobster roll and decided to hit Max's for a Friday lunch. We got a table outside quickly (it was around 1:30pm). We both ordered the hot lobster...

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Ken B.
7/6/2025

I visit this place with a friend who is an ex-client. We still come to catch up even though it's no longer funded by an expense account. We come for the wide variety of oysters and they never...

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Zoya M.
8/25/2025

Food is great. Went for the oyster platter -never disappoints! The lobster roll isn't the best in town 6/10 lacks flavor however my spouse got a noodle based Japanese inspired seafood dish and...

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Elvin M.
6/9/2025

Stopped by for dinner with my team and it was a very nice experience. The service and the food were very good. The team really enjoyed the experience. The restaurant has amazing very nice decor.

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