Byron Bay Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant
4 Marvell St, Byron Bay NSW 2481, Australia
ClosedToday 07:00 – 22:00 · by the venue's published hoursFull hours



A well-regarded oyster bar and seafood restaurant in Byron Bay with a 4.5 rating across 211 diners.
Practical details
Opening hours
Closed- Monday
- 07:00 – 22:00
- Tuesday
- 07:00 – 22:00
- Wednesday
- 07:00 – 22:00
- Thursday
- 07:00 – 22:00
- Friday
- 07:00 – 22:00
- Saturday
- 07:00 – 22:00
- SundayToday
- 07:00 – 22:00
Menu
Menu link from the venue's own website. Prices and items can change — the venue's page is the source of truth.
Open menuWhy it's worth checking out
Byron Bay Oyster Bar & Seafood Restaurant centres its offering on oysters and seafood, with a dedicated oyster bar for walk-in guests and both indoor and alfresco seating. The restaurant describes its oysters as being held in a dedicated tank at the Byron Bay Industrial Estate, where they are purged and graded before being prepared daily. Guests can stop by for a glass and oysters at the bar, or take a seat for a longer meal built around locally sourced seafood.
The seafood selection highlighted by the restaurant includes Sydney Rock and Pacific oysters, market fish, Moreton Bay bugs and king prawns sourced from Ballina and the Far North Coast of NSW. Oysters are also available for takeaway, including shucked or live Pacific and Sydney Rock varieties. Breakfast is served from 7am, with house-made granolas, egg rolls and breakfast specials alongside locally sourced seafood, making the venue suitable for an early start as well as lunch or dinner.
Set within Hotel Marvell, the space is presented with natural light, warm textures and a relaxed coastal style. The restaurant offers a more polished dining setting without losing its casual oyster-bar element, so it can work for a spontaneous stop at the bar, a relaxed seafood lunch or a romantic dinner. The website also refers to a curated wine list and describes the venue as a fine-dining destination in Byron Bay.
The restaurant is open every day from 7am to 10pm, with indoor and outdoor seating available. It suits solo diners who want to sit at the oyster bar, couples looking for a seafood-focused dinner, and visitors wanting to order oysters for takeaway. The restaurant is listed in Ocean Shores, Byron Bay, while its own website identifies the Hotel Marvell venue at 4 Marvell Street, Byron Bay.
Spot Score
The Spot Score is our composite of five signals — two about the venue's standing with visitors and three about how complete and current this listing is. It is not a visitor rating and not a verdict on the food or the experience. The 4.5 from 211 reviews is Google's visitor rating, shown separately and never altered by us.
About the venue · from Google
- ReputationGoogle star rating, smoothed for review count
- 77
- PopularityHow many Google reviews it has
- 70
About this listing · our record
- Information qualityWebsite, menu and structured details on file
- 30
- Category fitHow well it matches its listed category
- 70
- FreshnessHow recently we last checked our sources
- 30
Last checked against sources 19 June 2026.
Our independent editorial score — not a user rating.
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