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The Naked OystervsThe Brewster Fish House
Brewster Fish House and Naked Oyster Bistro and Raw Bar are both endorsed by expert reviewers. On balance, Naked Oyster Bistro and Raw Bar ranks significantly higher than Brewster Fish House. Naked Oyster Bistro and Raw Bar has a TripExpert Score of 93 with approval from 4 publications including Lonely Planet, Frommer's and Fodor's.
The Naked Oyster
Fodor's
Lonely Planet
Travel + Leisure
Zagat
Frommer's
410 Main Street, Hyannis, MA 02601-3916
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Fodor's "With its own oyster farm in nearby Barnstable, this restaurant—as well as its clientele—benefits from near-daily deliveries of the succulent bivalves." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"Low food miles are key at this upmarket joint, where the eponymous bivalves come from the restaurant's oyster farm in Barnstable Harbor." Full review
Travel + Leisure "The Naked Oyster goes one step farther in its focus on fresh and local: The restaurant has its own oyster beds in the harbor." Full review
Zagat4.5
"The “briny” oysters from the venue's own beds and other “opulent” seafood selections are “expensive” but “memorable”; so too are the “hip” vibe and “cute” setting." Full review
Frommer's "Chef Florence Lowell, from Bordeaux, France, runs the show at the Naked Oyster, one of the Cape’s top restaurants." Full review
The Brewster Fish House Fodor's Lonely Planet Travel + Leisure Zagat Travel + Leisure Frommer's
2208 Main St, Brewster, MA 02631
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Fodor's "There is nothing ordinary about the menu here: the sweet perfection of just-off-the-boat scallops is enhanced by oyster mushrooms, pancetta, and a chive béarnaise." Full review
Lonely PlanetTop choice
"It's not an eye-catcher from the outside, but it's heaven inside for seafood lovers." Full review
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Just a dozen tables, and no reservations, so try lunch or early dinner to avoid long waits.
Travel + Leisure "In a tiny cottage with trompe l’oeil rugs painted on the floor, the Brewster Fish House is a former seafood market that morphed into a restaurant." Full review
Zagat4.6
"“The wait times get longer as the sun goes over the yardarm, but the quality of food never changes” at this “busy”, no-reservations Brewster...the “cozy" setting is “more relaaxed” in the off-season" Full review
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P.S. closed mid-January through mid-February
Travel + Leisure "Nestled inside a quaint little cottage, Brewster Fish House dazzles guests with a refreshingly contemporary menu"
Cape Cod Travel Guide
February 25, 2021
Frommer's "The menu is very inventive—just when you think you have it figured out, you try something like Spanish octopus with pesto or scallop sashimi with watermelon...desserts are particularly good here." Full review
