The Hourly Oyster House

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15 Dunster St

Cambridge, MA 02138

+1 (617) 765-2342

http://thehourlycambridge.com

The Hourly Oyster House is a vibrant and welcoming neighborhood outpost in the heart of Harvard Square, where guests can enjoy thoughtfully sourced and playfully prepared seafood (oysters, especially) from New England and beyond, accompanied by a carefully curated selection of signature cocktails, beer and wine.

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4.0587 reviews

John T.

10/25/2025

You can see the oyster bar on the left and watch them being shucked. With our permission, we were seated at a high table across from a small but active bar. Because they had Negronis on tap we had...

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Myke Y.

10/21/2025

Very good clam chowder and lobster bisque. Oysters are fresh and delicious. Caesar salad on point. Finished every plate. Just bring plenty of money. Glad I checked this box, but I'll stick to...

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Don L.

7/6/2025

Fresh, Flavorful, and Full of Charm in Harvard Square The Hourly Oyster House is the kind of place that makes you want to slow down and savor -- whether it's a tray of briny oysters, a glass of...

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Jessica B.

10/12/2025

The decor is cute in this cozy bar. Lots of booths and high top tables. We enjoyed the tuna tartare appetizer that we shared. The seasonal gin and tonic was quite refreshing. Service was quick and...

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Mariluz C.

10/26/2025

The restaurant was packed and we sat at the bar and had a great meal. The bartender was very helpful and the oysters, appetizers and soup were delicious. Will be back!

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