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San Diego

Find the best spots daily to eat and drink in hipster neighborhoods. Hit the roof, drink a beer and eat delicious at top-tier restaurants. Plan your nightlife adventure with maps and reviews of unknown micro-brews, rooftop parties, and independent drink.

Best Restaurants & Bars - Places to Eat & Drink - Thrillist

With 70 miles of coastline at our disposal, San Diego is home to some of the best beaches on the West Coast and has no shortage of great seafood.

The Best Oyster Bars in San Diego

New Orleans

When people think of New Orleans, three things tend to come to mind—booze, music, and food.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in New Orleans

Seattle

Whether you prefer your oysters plain or with mignonette, horseradish, hot sauce, or a squeeze of lemon, the pairing of oysters with the outdoors might be best of all.

Where to Eat Oysters Outside in Seattle Right Now

Nation

Weekend Project

We share a recipe from an expert and allow them to share the best tips and tricks for a home cook or bartender to get it done.

Weekend Project: Home Cooking and Cocktails Made Easy

Sea Worthy

Welcome to Sea Worthy, Thrillist’s dedicated spot for seafood in all its forms—featuring everything from how-to recipes and how to create your own clam bake or raw bar at home to features on sustainability in the industry and day-in-the-life of lobstermen.

Sea Worthy: Seafood Recipes, Sustainability Features & More

Photo courtesy of Elm Restaurant

When Chef Luke Venner started out as a cook, one of the first stations he was put on was oysters.

This Zippy Green Apple and Yuzu Mignonette Makes the Ideal Oyster Topper

Charleston

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If you desire, this guide can provide two full weeks of seafood eating in Charleston, South Carolina.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Charleston

Dallas

Being land-locked no longer means bad seafood.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Dallas-Fort Worth

Houston

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Thanks to our location off the Gulf Coast and some serious Southern soul, Houston’s seafood game runs as deep as the Gulf Stream.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Houston

Austin

Austin isn’t exactly swimming in seafood restaurants—it’s Houston and the cities along the Gulf Coast that get all the glory when it comes to deep-fried ocean treats.

The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Austin

Boston

Boston may be blessed with top-tier bars and breweries, but there’s one glaring shortcoming that the city’s forced to suffer through—namely, the lack of happy hour.

The Best Oyster Happy Hour Deals in Boston

Washington DC

Elegant raw bars chock-full of fresh oysters are ubiquitous in this town; the city’s proximity to the Chesapeake Bay provides us with some of the richest, most buttery oysters on the East Coast.

The Best Oyster Happy Hour Deals in DC

The Better Path

Thrillist x Kendall Jackson Present: The Better Path

Photo by Cole Saladino for Thrillist

New Year's Eve is almost here and that means trays loaded with ice and crowned with a beautiful display of fresh oysters.

Top Your Oysters with Something Other Than Cocktail Sauce

Los Angeles

There’s an old aphorism that oysters should only be eaten in months that end with an “R.”

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The Best Oyster Bars in San Diego

Chilled or grilled, San Diego’s oyster bars have you covered.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in New Orleans

From Viet-Cajun to oysters in every fantastic form.

Where to Eat Oysters Outside in Seattle Right Now

Shuck ‘em, grill ‘em, fry ‘em, bake ‘em, or eat ‘em right off the shell.

This Zippy Green Apple and Yuzu Mignonette Makes the Ideal Oyster Topper

How to shuck and what to serve alongside raw oysters at home.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Charleston

Yes, it's local.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Dallas-Fort Worth

You don’t have to travel to France to experience life-changing Sole Meunière.

Where to Find the Best Seafood in Houston

H-Town wins again.

The 10 Best Seafood Restaurants in Austin

There’s no need to drive to the coast.

The Best Oyster Happy Hour Deals in Boston

From local varieties to West Coast specials, here are the best places to get discounted oysters in Boston.

The Best Oyster Happy Hour Deals in DC

Get discounted drinks and local bivalves at these spots around DC.

Top Your Oysters with Something Other Than Cocktail Sauce

Hint: Acid will always be your best bet.

Where to Eat Oysters in Los Angeles

From happy hour deals, to the city’s top-notch seafood destinations.