Island Oyster

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146 Carder Rd
New York, NY 10004

Island Oyster in Brooklyn, NY is a unique summer destination offering easy-going summer fare, tropical cocktails, and stunning views of New York Harbor and downtown Manhattan. With a menu featuring sustainable oysters, wild-caught seafood, and locally-sourced ingredients, nationally acclaimed chef Kerry Heffernan provides a thoughtful yet casual al fresco dining experience.

Located on Governors Island, Island Oyster is a first-come, first-served venue with limited waterfront table reservations available. Their beverage crew serves island-inspired cocktails, summery wines, and sessionable beers perfect for enjoying on island time.

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Joanne H.
7/10/2025

this view is priceless! It was not crowded and there's no wait! Very clean restrooms. Oysters were so fresh and yummy!!!

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Cindy Z.
7/22/2025

This spot has the most perfect skyline view of Manhattan from Governor's Island. Plus, the relaxed and beachy surf vibes make the perfect setting on a summer day. Our group were really here for...

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Cathy L.
8/20/2025

Came on a perfect Sunday with family during our trip to Gov Island. It was annoying that we made reservations but no one cares or checks. Luckily, we arrived as a table with amazing views cleared...

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Stephanie G.
6/22/2025

The view is incredible. The service was a tad slow (they need more staff). The drinks were okay. The food... I ordered fish tacos and didn't enjoy my dish at all (it lacked flavor). It came with...

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Esther L.
7/31/2025

One of the BEST fries I've ever had they were perfectly crispy crunchy and seemingly, from my prospective, reminds me of honey butter flavored fries? Whatever it was, definitely coming back for it...

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