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Pearl Oyster Bar

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5 of 5 stars 142 ratings
142 ratings
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#24 of 6,407 restaurants in New York City
  • Cuisines: Seafood
  • Price range*: $25-$40
  • Address: 18 Cornelia St, New York City, NY 10014-4138
  • Phone:  (212) 691-8211
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Reviews of Pearl Oyster Bar

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5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Nov 20, 2008

Lobster roll is outrageous, especially with the shoestring fries. more

Nov 18, 2008

We went to the place two times and I must say that is our best experience of restaurant in NY. The place is rather small, few tables and sits at the bar. No reservation but you can go for a walk or a drink in this lively area in the mean time. The speciallity is oysters and lobster. Oysters are... more

5 of 5 stars
Montville, NJ
Nov 15, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

Decided to visit at the last minute so I liked the fact there were no reservations. Was very pleased to see several parking spots on the streat literally within 75 ft of the entrance (not bad at 7 pm on Sat eve!). Left our name and walked around the area for 20 minutes - great location with lots of shops... more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Oct 28, 2008

I like it here more

5 of 5 stars
Detroit, Michigan
Sep 27, 2008

I'd seen Pearl for a number of years in my travels to NYC and Cornelia Street. This time, we made it in for lunch (open 12-2:30 for lunch M-F, I believe--not Saturday lunch when we wanted to go back..next trip, I guess.) Had great steamers (now, I've never had them, just heard of them from East Coast friends, so my... more

5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 19, 2008

Mmm ... lobster rolls more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Aug 2, 2008

Great Little Place - Feels like you are in Newport RI or something more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 23, 2008

Lobster rolls are reason enough to visit. Never did get around to trying oysters here. more

3 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 17, 2008

good but overrated more

4 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Contributor
Jul 13, 2008

this is the place for a delish lobster roll more

Reviews of Pearl Oyster Bar

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Pearl Oyster Bar Address

18 Cornelia St, New York City, NY 10014-4138
Tel: (212) 691-8211
* Restaurant price information is based on meal cost per person, excluding drinks, tax and tip.