Best Bluff Oysters in Auckland, NZ

Seasonal, plump oysters from the deep south, highly anticipated every year in Auckland.

Oyster & Chop

Viaduct Harbour
4.4 / 5

Widely considered the city's premier oyster specialist, they maintain a dedicated oyster bar with up to 10 varieties. Their handling of Bluffies is surgical, ensuring zero grit and maximum liquor retention.

ClassicInstagrammableLocal Legend
9.6Flavor
7.2Value
9.1Vibe

The Shucker Brothers

Downtown / Quay St
4.3 / 5

Located in the historic Ferry Building, this spot offers a more intimate, 'shucked-to-order' experience. Reviewers consistently praise the briny freshness and the skill of the shuckers who treat each shell with reverence.

Hidden GemLocal LegendClassic
9.7Flavor
8.4Value
8.7Vibe

Soul Bar & Bistro

Viaduct Harbour
4.5 / 5

Soul is the 'place to be seen' during Bluff season. While expensive, the quality control is elite, and the atmosphere on the sun-drenched terrace is the gold standard for Auckland waterfront dining.

InstagrammableClassicLocal Legend
9.5Flavor
6.8Value
9.8Vibe

Bivacco

Viaduct Harbour
4.4 / 5

Bivacco has quickly become a favorite for offering some of the most competitive pricing on Bluffies in the Viaduct area without sacrificing the high-end Mediterranean vibe.

InstagrammableModernLocal Legend
9.3Flavor
8.1Value
9.4Vibe
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