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Original Oyster House

5.0(0 reviews)
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701 Gulf Shores Parkway

Gulf Shores, AL

About Original Oyster House

Original Oyster House Boardwalk: A Gulf-Shores Favorite for Gulf & Southern-Style Seafood

Located at 701 Gulf Shores Parkway, Original Oyster House Boardwalk is a seafood restaurant that has been a favorite among locals and tourists alike since 1983. With wood-paneled digs and a laid-back vibe, this Gulf-Shores staple offers a variety of Gulf and Southern-style seafood, as well as a kids' menu for the little ones.

Menu Items:

  • Charred Oysters
  • Crab Cakes
  • Crab Stuffed Flounder
  • Hush Puppies
  • Shrimp Po'Boy
  • Crab Legs

Chef: Not specified

Interesting Landmarks Near By:

  • Gulf State Park
  • Waterville USA
  • The Wharf at Orange Beach

Couples, families, and groups of friends looking for a casual seafood dining experience will enjoy Original Oyster House Boardwalk. While some reviews mention long wait times, the restaurant's shopping options nearby make for a pleasant wait.

One reviewer raved about the charred oysters, calling them the "star of the show," and wished they had ordered more. Another reviewer recommended going during lunch if you're on a budget, as the restaurant can be pricey. However, the salad bar was noted as great, and the crab cakes were also a hit.

A reviewer mentioned the cheese grits and red beans and rice as standout sides, while another praised their Hurricane cocktail. However, some reviews noted a decline in food quality compared to previous visits.

Overall, Original Oyster House Boardwalk has a 4.4 rating out of 5 based on 5,540 web reviews. While some reviewers experienced long wait times and mixed food quality, many raved about the seafood and service. With its Gulf-Shores location and Southern-style seafood menu, Original Oyster House Boardwalk is a must-visit for seafood lovers in the area.

Business Information

701 Gulf Shores Parkway

Gulf Shores, AL

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