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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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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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...

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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...

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Anne J.
10/5/2025

It's not fancy but the food is great! Also the service is... hilarious and honest. Fresh seafood, decent sides and seaside rustic charm. They do get busy so call ahead. They have lobstah, and...

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Dab L.
6/6/2025

Wow! Local gem... fantastic seafood, sitting outside on the water, eating lobster, steamers and corn... what could be better, you all... well nothing really! This place is a go to for delicious...

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