Best Oysters in Sydney: Happy Hour Edition

The best oysters in Sydney starting at $2 a pop

Pier Bar

Few things in life hit like a perfectly shucked oyster after a long day. The only thing better? An oyster that comes part and parcel with a bargain happy hour. We’ve slurped our way around town to suss the best happy hours, and you’re in for a real treat with deals starting as low as $2. Read on for the best oysters in Sydney, happy hour edition…

The Sanderson

Chic CBD brasserie The Sanderson is elevating its weekday lunch service with a $2 oyster offering (down from $8). For city workers seeking to savour their meal, the venue is now offering a three-course power lunch for $85, with gnocchi, prawns and lamb rump all on the menu.

Oyster Hour: Every Wednesday-Friday during lunch service

Enter Via Wynyard Lane, 285 George St, Sydney NSW 2000 

Morrison's Oyster Bar & Grill (Image Credit: Steven Woodburn)
Morrison’s Oyster Bar & Grill (Image Credit: Steven Woodburn)

Morrison’s Oyster Bar & Grill 

A stalwart of Sydney’s oyster scene, Morrison’s sells over 6000 shucked-to-order oysters per week. Served out of a brass oyster cabinet, every element of the service here is premium, with a variety of oysters up for grabs, including Moonlight Flat, East 33 Sydney Rock, Appellation and Coffin Bay Pacific oysters.  

Oyster Hour: Every Wednesday, 6pm to 7pm, $2 per oyster 

225 George Street, Sydney 

Sky Bar
Sky Bar

Sky Bar

It’s a fact that oysters consumed whilst taking in panoramic views of the city skyline taste even better. If you’re strategic, you can dine on Sky Bar‘s fresh Sydney Rock Oysters for a fraction of the price. 

Oyster Hour: Tuesdays to Saturdays, 4pm to 6pm, $2 oysters and $15 Don Julio margaritas 

37 Margaret Street, Sydney 

Jane (Image Credit: Nikki To)
Jane (Image Credit: Nikki To)

Jane

Sydney Rock Oyster lovers, make your way over to Jane in Surry Hills for Australiano hour to see what all the fuss is about. $3 oysters with a guava vinaigrette are yours for the taking. Pair it with one of Jane’s equally well-priced happy hour drinks, which includes $12 highballs and $13 Negronis.

Oyster Hour: Monday to Friday 5pm-6pm, Friday to Sunday 4pm to 6pm, $3 oysters

478 Bourke Street, Surry Hills 

Maybe Sammy
Maybe Sammy

Maybe Sammy 

As the 25th best bar in the world on The World’s Best Bars list, you can trust that your drink at Maybe Sammy is going to be top-notch. In bonus news, you can also pair your world-class bevvie with delicious Sydney Rock Oysters…better yet, you can score some gorge Appellation oysters for $3 on Saturdays! 

Oyster Hour: Every Saturday, $3 each 

115 Harrington Street, The Rocks 

The Charles Brasserie & Bar

The Charles Brasserie & Bar

Feeling peckish of an evening? Head to The Charles Bar any night after 8pm and you’ll find $2 oysters up for grabs. You can also pick up $15 burgers, $12 wines and $12 mini cocktails.

Oyster Hour: Every day after 8pm, $2 each

66 King Street, Sydney

Kittyhawk New York

This oyster happy hour has you sorted every day of the week at $4 a pop. Pair your seafood hit with $7 lager, spirits and sparkling, as well as $14 cocktails. The music bar backdrop offers immaculate vibes from which to enjoy your cut-price goodies.

Oyster Hour: Every day 4pm to 6pm, $4 each

16 Phillip Lane, Sydney

The Erko (Image Credit: Steven Woodburn)

The Erko 

The only thing better than a happy hour is a happy weekend. The Erko serves the happiest of these with $12 mini martinis and $2 oysters on Saturday and Sunday. Bargain. 

Saturday and Sunday

102 Erskineville Road, Erskineville  

Pier Bar

Pier Bar

Join Pier Bar for sunset hour (Monday to Friday, 5pm to 6pm) and you won’t just score swish views of the harbour. They’re serving up oysters at $2 a pop alongside $12 margaritas, Negronis and old fashioneds.

11 Hickson Road, Walsh Bay

If you have already slurped your way through this edit of the best oysters in Sydney and are looking for more dining deals, be sure to catch our edits of the affordable set menus as well as the best bottomless brunch deals in Sydney. 

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