Thames Street Oyster House
4.7$$· ModerateClosed · opens 4:30 PMBustling Fells Point tavern serving fresh local oysters and coastal fare

Located in historic Fells Point, Thames Street Oyster House offers a quintessential Baltimore dining experience with a brass-and-wood interior and upstairs harbor views. The eatery features an extensive raw bar along with signature dishes like cast iron crab cakes, New England lobster rolls, and local seafood specialties. Guests can pair their meal with a robust selection of craft beers, wines, and cocktails.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for the best seating, especially during peak hours.
- Check the daily specials for unique seafood offerings.
- Consider making a reservation on weekends to avoid long waits.
- Pair your oysters with a recommended wine from the staff for a perfect experience.
- Ask the staff for their favorite oyster recommendations based on the season.
Features
- Accessible entrance
- Catering services
- Diverse menu
- Fresh seafood
- Friendly staff
- Happy hour specials
- Live music
- Outdoor seating
- Oyster bar
- Pet-friendly seating
- Private dining area
- Reservations available
- Takeout options
- Waterfront views
- Wi-Fi available
Special occasion reservations
Reservations can be made through the restaurant's website or by calling directly.
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