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Oyster happy hour in San Diego: 35 spots, from $1.25

35 San Diego spots and restaurants put oysters on a happy hour or special, 35 with a price shown. Cheapest listed: $1.25 Oysters at Barbarella Restaurant & Bar; $1.25 Oysters at Fish Shop Oceanside; $1.25 Oysters at Fish Shop Pacific Beach. Details come from each spot's own website, a recent menu photo or its Google listing. Prices are per the menu we read; some have a minimum order, so check the note on each deal.

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Pacific Beach 6 spots

  • Firehouse American Eatery & Lounge

    Wed, 4–6 PM

    • $2 Oysters
    • $10 Martinis
    • 50% off Bottles of wine
  • Fish Shop Pacific Beach

    Thu · Oyster Thursday

    dine-in only

    • $1.25 Oysters
    • $20 House Lager Pitchers
    • House Lager Pints
  • Hideaway Pacific Beach

    Mon–Fri, 3–6:30 PM · Hideaway Happy Hour

    • $9.75 Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
    • $6.75 EOS Cabernet
    • $6.75 EOS Chardonnay
    • $6.75 Listel Rosé
    • $8 Truffle Fries
    +14 more
    • $8 Cauliflower Tempura
    • $10.25 White Bean Hummus
    • $10.25 Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup
    • $10.75 Kali Hart Pinot Noir
    • $13 Italian Meatballs
    • $18 Lobster Mac & Cheese
    • $19 Wood Fired Garlic Shrimp
    • Double Shot, Double Sized 22oz Cocktail, Add $1 to any well, call or premium cocktail
    • Huge Double Sized 32oz Schooner, Add $1 to any draft beer
    • 50% off Half Off Shots, Bottled and Canned Beer
    • Sea Salt Soft Pretzel
    • Buffalo Chicken Wings
    • Spicy Korean Wings
    • Blue Fin Tuna Poke
  • Slowly Restaurant and Lounge

    Mon–Wed, Fri–Sun, 4–6 PM · Social Hour

    Fri, Sat, 9–11 PM · Social Hour

    • $1.50 Oysters, 6 oyster minimum per order
    • $6 Draft Beer and Wines
    • $7 Margaritas
    • $9 Beer & Shot
    • $5 off Cocktails & Mocktails
  • TOWER23 Hotel

    Mon–Fri, 3–5 PM

    • $1 Oysters from 3pm-4pm
    • $5 Oyster Shooters
    • $7 14oz Drafts
    • $9 House Red & White Wine BTG
    • $10 Tito's Martinis
    +7 more
    • $11 20oz Drafts
    • $14 Chili Mango Margs
    • $14 Mini Ahi Nachos
    • $14 Classic Caesar
    • $18 Glasses of Veuve Cliquot, Weekdays
    • $35 Rotating Selection from JRDN's Cellar
    • Caviar +$10
  • Waterbar

    Wed · Oyster Wednesday

    • $18 Shuck'in Oysters, dozen
    • $10 Titos Dirty Tini

Coronado 3 spots

  • Babcock & Story Bar

    Every day · Seasonal Specials

    • $29 (6) oysters and a glass of sparkling wine
    • $34 Birria Nachos & Draft Beer, includes one house beer
  • Ocean Club

    Every day · Birria Nachos & Draft Beer

    • $29 (6) oysters and a glass of sparkling wine
    • $34 Birria Nachos & Draft Beer, shredded beef birria style nachos with one house beer
    • $39 Sunset Smash Burger & Draft Beer, double beef patties with one draft beer
  • Stake Chophouse & Bar

    Every day, 4–6:30 PM

    Bar & Patio Only/ Walk-ins only

    Tue · Oyster Tuesdays

    Exclusively in bar and patio areas

    • $1.50 Oysters
    • $3 Oysters (6 or 12 Per Order)
    • $7 Oyster Shooter
    • $6 Select Beer
    • $8 Premium Well Drinks
    +17 more
    • $8 Select Wines By The Glass
    • $8 Wagyu Popcorn
    • $9 Select Cocktails
    • $10 Stake Martini
    • $13 Stake Fries
    • $17 Mexican Prawn Ceviche Tostada
    • $17 Filet Mignon Steak Skewers
    • $17 Saltspring Island Mussels
    • $18 Stake Burger Sliders
    • $18 Seasonal Vegetable Flatbread
    • $19 Seared Hawaiian Tuna Slider
    • $19 Wood-fired Flatbread
    • $25 Veuve Clicquot
    • $30 Caviar Chicken Nuggets
    • $31 Mini Lobster Rolls
    • $32 Stake Katsu Sandwich
    • $32 Steak and Frites

North Park 3 spots

  • Encontro North Park

    Every day, 2:30–5 PM

    • $7 Kumiai Oysters (4)
    • $3 Arizona Hard Watermelon or Hard Sweet Tea
    • $3 Tropical Splash Mimosa
    • $5 Aperol Spritz
    • $5 Hugo Spritz
    +11 more
    • $5 Fanta Hard Orange Soda
    • $5 Societe The Labyrinth WC IPA
    • $5 Chardonnay
    • $7 Spicy Fried Pickles
    • $7 Ahi Poke Tostaditos (4)
    • $7 Carnitas or Cardiff Crack Asada Tacos
    • $7 Baja Fish Tacos
    • $7 Shishito Peppers
    • $7 Korean Wings
    • $7 Baja Pickled Veggies
    • $7 Spicy Watermelon Margarita with Tajin Rim
  • Finca

    Sun · Oyster Sundays

    • $2 Oysters, $2 oysters
    • $40 Dozen oysters and bottle of cava
  • Shrimp Heads

    Mon–Thu, noon–3 PM

    Dine in only, excluding holidays

    Fri–Sun, 2–6 PM

    Dine in only, excluding holidays

    Sun

    Dine in only, excluding holidays

    • $12 Dozen oysters for

Oceanside 3 spots

  • Fish Shop Oceanside

    Thu · Oyster Night

    dine-in only

    • $1.25 Oysters
    • $20 House Lager Pitchers
    • House Lager Pints
  • Lighthouse Fish & Seafood Market

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    • $3.95 Oyster shooter
    • $6.95 Draft beers
    • $6.95 Cup of clam chowder
    • $7.95 House wine
    • $10.95 Caesar salad
    +10 more
    • $11 Sautéed mushrooms
    • $13.95 Peel & eat shrimp
    • $14.95 Ceviche
    • $14.95 Cheeseburger with fries
    • $14.95 Calamari
    • $14.95 Shrimp cocktail (6)
    • $15.95 Chicken nachos
    • $15.95 Coconut shrimp (6)
    • $19.95 N.Y. steak sandwich
    • $24.95 Luis' especial
  • Lighthouse Oyster Bar & Grill

    Thu · Thursday Night Happy Hour Special

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    • $3.95 Oyster Shooter
    • Oyster
    • $6.95 All Draft Beers
    • $6.95 Cup of Clam Chowder
    • $7.95 All House Wine
    +11 more
    • $10.95 Caesar Salad
    • $11 Sautéed Mushrooms
    • $13.95 Peel & Eat Shrimp
    • $14.95 Ceviche
    • $14.95 Cheeseburger with Fries
    • $14.95 Calamari
    • $14.95 Shrimp Cocktail (6)
    • $15.95 Chicken Nachos
    • $15.95 Coconut Shrimp (6)
    • $19.95 N.Y. Steak Sandwich
    • $24.95 Luis' Especial

Carlsbad 2 spots

  • Aviara Golf Club

    Every day, 2:30–5 PM · Between Clubs

    • $5 Oysters, 5 each
    • $2 Grilled Chicken Wings, 2 each
    • $6 The Rest
    • $7 Drafts
    • $8 Jumbo Tiger Shrimp Cocktail, 8 each
    +7 more
    • $8 Grilled Fish Taco, 8 each
    • $11 Carrot Hummus
    • $12 Wine
    • $12 Wells
    • $15 Ember Classics
    • $16 Caesar Salad
    • $26 Emberger & Fries with Local Draft Beer
  • Pacific Point

    Every day, 2:30–5 PM · Between Clubs

    • $5 Oysters, 5 each
    • $2 Grilled Chicken Wings, 2 each
    • $7 Drafts
    • $8 Jumbo Tiger Shrimp Cocktail, 8 each
    • $8 Grilled Fish Taco, 8 each
    +3 more
    • $11 Carrot Hummus
    • $16 Caesar Salad
    • $26 Emberger & Fries with Local Draft Beer

Del Mar 2 spots

  • Aqua Mare Cucina Italiana

    Every day, 4–6 PM

    bar area only

    • $3 Oysters
    • $5 Draft Beers
    • $7 Draft Beer
    • $8 Well Cocktails
    • $8 Select Red, White, and Sparkling Wine
    +6 more
    • $8 House Wines
    • $10 House Wine selection
    • $10 Happy Hour Cocktails
    • $12 House Cocktails and Well Drinks
    • $3 off Bar Menu
    • Appetizers
  • Seasurf

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    • $3 Fresh Shucked Oysters, $3 each / 1/2 Dozen $18 / Dozen $36
    • $7 Southern Fried Oysters (4pc)
    • $2 Classic Fish Taco
    • $3 Chicken Tinga Taco with chorizo butter
    • $3 Chimichurri Cauliflower
    +11 more
    • $6 Chowder Fries
    • $6 Craft Drafts
    • $7 Ginger Garlic Wings
    • $7 Lemon Pepper Wings
    • $7 Fine Wine
    • $7 Crispy Calamari
    • $8 Poke Nachos
    • $8 Clams n' Mexican Chorizo with white wine
    • $8 Chicken Black Bean Nachos
    • $8 Ceviche Mixto
    • $8 White Wine

Gaslamp 2 spots

  • Greystone Prime Steakhouse & Seafood

    Every day, 8:30–10:30 PM · After Dark

    Lounge or bar only

    • $12 Baja Oysters on the Half Shell
    • $7 Bottled Beer
    • $8 Prosecco
    • $8 House Wine
    • $8 Truffle Parmesan Hand-Cut Fries
    +10 more
    • $12 Greystone-Tini (regularly $12)
    • $12 Old Fashioned
    • $12 San Diego Sunset
    • $12 Caviar and Chips
    • $13 Margarita
    • $13 Spicy Calamari
    • $14 Espresso Martini
    • $18 Steak Tartare and Caviar
    • $18 Smash Burger
    • $19 Lobster Rolls
  • Saint James French Diner

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    • $3 Shucked oysters
    • $4 Stella Artois
    • $8 House wines
    • $8 Wines by the glass
    • $12 Cocktail of the day
    +1 more
    • 50% off Burgers

Mission Valley 2 spots

  • Gravity Heights Mission Valley

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    • $14 Baked Oysters
    • $8 Sangria
    • $9 GH Mule
    • $9 Margarita
    • $9 Tinga Tacos
    +14 more
    • $9 Sicilian Olives
    • $9 Patatas Bravas
    • $9 Spicy Pepita Romesco
    • $10 Stop & Smell the Roses
    • $10 Kiwi Be Friends?
    • $10 Spring Fling Spritz
    • $10 Rum-Berry Fields
    • $10 Old Fashioned
    • $10 Crispy Cauliflower
    • $11 Shrimp Aguachile
    • $11 La Pizza
    • $11 Birria Quesadilla
    • $12 El Smash
    • $3 off Beer (full pours of house beers)
  • KIKOS PLACE SEAFOOD

    Sat

    • $2.49 Raw Oyster

Solana Beach 2 spots

  • Mia's

    Tue–Fri, 4–6 PM

    • $12 Seasonal Oysters
    • $5 Crispy Fish Taco
    • $6 Draft Beer
    • $6 Volcano Tostada
    • $10 Handcrafted Cocktails
    +5 more
    • $10 Well Cocktails
    • $10 Picadillo Empanadas (two)
    • $12 Snapper Ceviche
    • $12 Mezze Platter
    • $2 off Wine by the Glass
  • Solana Beach Fish House

    Mon–Thu, 2–5 PM · HAPPY HOUR MENU

    • $9 4 fried oysters
    • $5 Cup of clam chowder
    • $5 Brussels
    • $9 4 fried shrimp
    • $10 Teriyaki salmon skewer
    +5 more
    • $10 Ceviche
    • $10 Campechana
    • $12 Chips, salsa & guacamole
    • $2 off Beers
    • $2 off Wines

Cardiff 1 spots

  • Herb & Sea

    Tue–Fri, Sun, 5–6 PM

    Bar area and high-top tables only

    • $12 Oysters (west coast oysters, house hot sauce)
    • $20 Happy Meal
    • $6 Frites
    • $6 Pure Project Diamond Dust
    • $6 Burgeon Carlsbad Crush
    +6 more
    • $6 Societe The Harlot
    • $9 Brut Cava
    • $9 Chenin Blanc
    • $9 Barbeta
    • $12 Smash Burger
    • $12 H&S Old Fashioned

Carmel Valley 1 spots

  • Glass Box San Diego

    Every day, 2–6 PM

    Sky Deck sushi bar

    • $1 Oysters, Minimum order of 6
    • $15 Ta-Die Roll
    • $18 Five-Piece Nigiri
    • $18 Nigiri (5 piece)

Downtown San Diego 1 spots

  • Piedra Santa

    Mon–Thu, Sun, 4–6:30 PM

    Fri, Sat, 4–6 PM

    • $1.95 Oyster, each, min 3 per order
    • $1.95 Oysters
    • $14 Oyster Rockefeller
    • $14 Oysters Rockefeller
    • $6 Artisan Rustic Bread
    +25 more
    • $6 Beers on tap
    • $8 Select house red wine, glass
    • $8 Select house white wine, glass
    • $8 Select sparkling wine, glass
    • $8 Select sparkling rosé, glass
    • $11 Holy Stone Mule
    • $11 Rosario, Rosario
    • $11 Soldado Criollo
    • $11 El Gaucho Dorado
    • $11 Nectar del Atacama
    • $11 Cocktails
    • $11 Rosario
    • $13 Beef Cheek Tacos
    • $14 Chancho Wedge Salad
    • $14 Ribeye Bone Marrow Tacos
    • $15 Empanada Trio
    • $16 Kampachi Crudo
    • $17 Ahi Tuna Poke Bowl
    • $17 Wagyu Sliders
    • $18 Tuna Tartare
    • $18 Braised Beef Cheek
    • $18 Lobster Mac and Cheese
    • $19 Pappardelle
    • $28 Prime Steak
    • 28-day house-aged Prime Steak

Kearny Mesa 1 spots

  • Crab Town

    Mon–Fri, 3–6 PM

    dine-in only, excluding holidays; no substitutions

    • 50% off Fresh oysters
    • $0.75 Hot wings
    • $6 Cajun fries
    • $7 Draft beer pints
    • $10 Specialty drinks: margarita
    +3 more
    • $11 Calamari & fries
    • $12 Specialty drinks: michelada (minimum 6)
    • $26 Draft pitchers

La Jolla 1 spots

  • Barbarella Restaurant & Bar

    Mon–Fri, 3–5 PM

    • $1.25 Oysters, $1.25/each
    • $10 House White
    • Barbarita, regularly $13
    • $1 off Draft Beer

Mira Mesa 1 spots

  • Gravity Heights

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    • $14 Baked Oysters
    • $8 Sangria
    • $9 Wine glass
    • $9 GH Mule
    • $9 Margarita
    +15 more
    • $9 Tinga Tacos
    • $9 Sicilian Olives
    • $9 Patatas Bravas
    • $9 Spicy Pepita Romesco
    • $10 Stop & Smell the Roses
    • $10 Kiwi Be Friends?
    • $10 Spring Fling Spritz
    • $10 Rum-Berry Fields
    • $10 Old Fashioned
    • $10 Crispy Cauliflower
    • $11 Shrimp Aguachile
    • $11 La Pizza
    • $11 El Smash
    • $11 Birria Quesadilla
    • $3 off Beer (full pours of house beers)

Mission Beach 1 spots

  • Cannonball

    Mon–Fri, 2–5 PM

    • $2 Oysters, $2 each
    • $5 Miso soup
    • $5 Pork belly bao bun
    • $7 Belmont Park house wine
    • $8 All draft beer
    +4 more
    • $8 Salted edamame
    • $8 Nigiri, $8 each, 2 pieces
    • $9 Rotating sake special
    • $10 Lychee martini

Elsewhere in San Diego County 3 spots

  • Communion Mission Hills

    Every day

    • $11 Oysters (3)
    • $8 Beer
    • $8 House spiced fries
    • $9 Red or white wine
    • $10 Gimlet
    +7 more
    • $10 Gold rush
    • $10 Old fashioned
    • $10 Margarita
    • $10 Tincho
    • $12 Dealers choice
    • $12 Little gem salad
    • $14 Penthouse nugz (3)
  • Point Loma Fish Shop

    Thu · Oyster Thursday

    dine-in only; while supplies last

    • $1.25 Oysters
    • $20 House Lager Pitchers
    • House Lager Pints
  • Surfside Fish House

    Every day, 3–6 PM

    dine-in only

    • $2 Fresh Shucked Oysters (minimum 3 per order)
    • $8 Southern Fried Oysters
    • $2 Classic Fish Taco
    • $3 Chicken Tinga Taco
    • $6 Chowder Fries
    +13 more
    • $6 Lemon Pepper Wings
    • $6 Korean Chili Glazed Shishito Peppers
    • $6 Craft Beers
    • $7 Fried Calamari
    • $7 Ginger Garlic Wings
    • $7 Guacamole & Chips
    • $7 Glass of Red, White or Rosé
    • $8 Poke Nachos
    • $8 Shrimp Tempura
    • $8 Clams with Chorizo Butter
    • $8 Chicken Black Bean Nachos
    • $8 Nigori Sake
    • $9 Ceviche Mixto

No price listed 12 spots

These spots list oysters on a happy hour or special, but the menu we read shows no price or discount for them.

  • Blue Water Seafood Ocean Beach

    Fri · Oyster Friday

  • Fort Oak

    Mon, 4–6 PM · Oyster Monday

    Bar and patio only; walk-ins only

    • Oysters
  • Great Plaza Buffet

    Sun · Sunday Special

    • Raw oysters
  • Hawaiian Fresh Seafood Liberty Station

    Every day · Raw oysters

  • Huntress

    Every day

    • Huntress Oysters, regularly $9
    • $8 Draft Beer
    • $9 Well Drinks
    • $10 Red Wine
    • $10 White Wine
    +11 more
    • Fresh Baked Parker House Rolls, regularly $6
    • Parmesan Truffle Fries, regularly $9
    • Mac & Cheese, regularly $9
    • Smashburger, regularly $10
    • Lobster Curry Soup, regularly $10
    • Ceasar Salad, regularly $12
    • Beef Carpaccio Tostada, regularly $14
    • Huntress Grilled Cheese, regularly $16
    • Lumi Yellowtail Serrano, regularly $17
    • Steak Frites, regularly $30
    • Katsu Style Sandwich, regularly $29
  • King's Fish House

    Wed, 3–6 PM · Oyster Hour

    • Oysters
  • Lionfish Modern Coastal Cuisine – San Diego

    Mon–Fri, 5–6 PM

    • Kumiai Baja oysters
    • $8 Well Spirit Cocktails
    • $9 Wines by the Glass
    • $11 Edamame
    • $11 Truffle Togarashi Fries
    +7 more
    • $11 Bang Bang Shrimp
    • $11 Peking Duck Bao Buns
    • $11 Korean-Style Chicken Wings
    • $11 Baked Dynamite Roll
    • Hand rolls
    • Seafood-inspired bites
    • Cocktails
  • Mabel's Gone Fishing

    Mon–Sat, 4–5 PM · Oyster Hour

  • South Beach Bar & Grille

    Fri · Oyster Friday

  • Tappi Sushi

    Mon–Thu, 2:30–6:30 PM · Tappi Hour

    Mon, Tue · Tappi Hour

    • Fried Oysters
    • Mochi Balls
    • Tempura Green Beans
    • Garlic Edamame
    • Squid Salad
    +31 more
    • Seaweed Salad
    • Vegetable Spring Roll
    • Takoyaki
    • California Roll
    • Spicy Krab Roll
    • Shishito Peppers
    • Gyoza
    • Kake Udon
    • Chicken Teriyaki Bowl
    • Philadelphia Roll
    • Baked Mussels
    • Mix Tempura
    • Sweet Chilli Brussel Sprouts
    • Salmon Sashimi
    • Rock Shrimp
    • Spicy Yellowail Roll
    • Crunchy Roll
    • Fire Ball
    • Shrimp Teriyaki Bowl
    • Sesame Chicken
    • Calamari Ringers
    • Yellowtail Sashimi
    • Chicken Fried Rice
    • Sin City Roll
    • Caterpillar Roll
    • Barcelona Roll
    • Kamikaze Roll
    • 6 pc Combo Nigiri
    • Lemon Drop Roll
    • Chicken Yakisoba
    • La Mesa Roll
  • The Westgate Hotel

    Mon–Fri, 2–5 PM

    • Pacific Oysters, $3.50 each
    • $6 Modelo Especial
    • $6 House Wine
    • $8 Well Cocktails
  • Tom Ham's Lighthouse

    Mon–Fri, 3–6 PM

    • Oysters (daily selection)
    • $1 off Wines by the glass
    • $2 off Small bites
    • $3 off Appetizers

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