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CategoriesAmerican, Seafood, Bars
Location964 Farmington Ave, West Hartford, CT
Gift Tips
- Try the oyster sampler if you want to compare different East and West Coast oysters in one order.
- Look for the lobster roll or lobster pan roast if you want a rich seafood choice that feels like a treat.
- Visit during Social Hour or Buck-a-Shuck Mondays for a more affordable way to enjoy the raw bar and drinks.
- Order the seafood paella when dining with a group, since it is a large and filling dish with plenty to share.
- Save room for chocolate beignets or creme brulee to finish the meal on a sweet note.
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Price$$$
AmbienceClassy
Hours
Monday-Wednesday: 11:30AM-10PMThursday-Saturday: 11:30AM-11PMSunday: 11AM-9PM
Max's Oyster Bar is in West Hartford, CT, and it is a popular spot for seafood lovers looking for a polished meal in a comfortable setting. The restaurant offers a mix of raw bar favorites, classic seafood dishes, and a bar program that fits well for lunch, dinner, or a special outing.
- Ambiance: The restaurant has a classy, polished feel that works well for date nights, business lunches, and celebrations. It can get lively and busy, but the setting still feels comfortable and welcoming.
- Cuisine: Max's Oyster Bar serves American seafood with a strong focus on oysters, lobster, clams, and other fresh fish dishes. The menu also includes options like steak and chicken for guests who want more than seafood.
- Highlights: Standout choices include the oyster sampler, lobster roll, seafood paella, and happy hour specials. Brunch with live music and private dining space for events add to its appeal.
The restaurant is a strong choice for groups and celebrations because the service is attentive and the team is used to handling everything from casual dinners to private events. Guests often find the staff helpful, professional, and quick to guide them through the menu.
Max's Oyster Bar also has broad appeal for people who want more than just seafood. The menu includes dishes for different tastes, and the bar offers cocktails, wine, and happy hour options that make it easy to plan a relaxed visit. It is a dependable place for a nice meal in West Hartford.
Customer Reviews
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The Food, Service & Cocktails are Fantastic!
We come here fairly often and they are always Great! read review
I went there last night with my family and found the experience to be very average overall. We ordered a variety of dishes, including lobster, oysters,... read review
Omg the hot seafood tower. I've never had anything as good. My favorite restaurant in Connecticut hands down. All the max restaurants but this specifically.... read review
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