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Oyster House in Pittsburgh is a historic gem known for its delicious seafood offerings, especially the famous fish sandwich. Despite some pandemic-related challenges such as limited hours, menu items, and supply shortages, customers still enjoy the plentiful and flavorful meals served in a fast and friendly manner. The atmosphere is welcoming, and guests love the attention to detail such as personalized service and historical anecdotes shared by the owner, Mrs. G. With over 150 years of experience, Oyster House continues to impress visitors with its rich history, fantastic food, and top-notch service, Original Oyster House usually has an average rating of 3.7.

Overall Total Score
3.7 out of 5
Very good | 1914 reviews

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Menulist
5.0 ★ from 5 reviews
Clement
14.05.2023 - 15:05

came here for the first time on Friday to get some seafood and they did not disappoint! The service was as fast and friendly we were in and out as 20 minutes! T...

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Cleve
14.05.2023 - 15:05

Great place, great fish sandwich. My son and I were thrilled by everyone on the food side. Gentleman with a headband while cooking screamed me through the windo...

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Vada
14.05.2023 - 15:05

Great historical dive in Pittsburgh. The fish sandwich is incredible and the fries are the best in town. As someone else mentioned, some menu items on Saturday...

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Martine
14.05.2023 - 15:05

Oh, my, what a treat! The seafood is so delicious and fresh. Love the original baked oysters and the crab cakes are for to die. Huge portions and friendly servi...

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Jared
14.05.2023 - 15:05

It's a 150 year old business so you KNOW they know what they're doing. The fish sandwich is outrageous and their honemade tartar sauce is fantastic! I had the o...

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INT Restaurants
3.6 ★ from 1212 reviews
Emmett
26.07.2023 - 09:39

The best fish sandwich anywhere! A must visit place anytime you’re in town.

John
26.07.2023 - 09:39

Absolutely love this place. My best friend and I always have to go here when in Pittsburgh for the fish sandwiches! Best fish sandwiches ever!

Robbyn
26.07.2023 - 09:39

Usually have the fish sandwich, but feeling adventurous, I ordered the Seafood Salad!! Totally delectable, pleasing, and scrumptious! Highly recommend! Love you...

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Mark
26.07.2023 - 09:39

Stopped in today after Ash Wednesday service. The place was very busy, but the staff was amazing, pleasant and very attentive. Best fish sandwich ever. I highly...

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Samantha
26.07.2023 - 09:39

Great fish sandwich at a great price! Love the history of the place! Pro tip: the provolone sticks are also amazing. Wash it all down with an IC light and you a...

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