The Oyster Bar on Chuckanut Drive

The Pacific Northwest's Premier Dining Experience

Join us for an inspired menu & an epic view

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Chuckanut's best seafood and steakhouse. Just North of Bow, WA & South of Bellingham, WA

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Intimate dining rooms with stunning views from every seat

The intimate, multitiered dining rooms offer stunning views of the San Juan Islands from every seat. The seasonally inspired menu features a variety of fresh seafood, steak, and vegetarian dishes with locally sourced produce and an award-winning wine list to pair.

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Come for the food, stay for the view!

We are OPEN for Inside & Outside Dining!

Perched amongst Douglas fir, madrona and cedar trees and facing out to Samish Bay and the San Juan Islands, it is not an experience you'll soon forget. During the warmer months we open the outdoor patio, which is accessible via our lower level.

Dining room at The Oyster Bar
Geoff N.
One of the best overall meals I have had in a long time. Everything we had was excellent. Highly recommend making sure you are there during the sunset.
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Nav M.
This place is a real gem, we’ve been eating here for over 10 yrs and the food is always so good and consistent along wi…
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D W.
High end restaurant with nice view and tasty food
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Ben E.
Possibly one of the best restaurants I've been to. Not just good food, but the view is insane and the service from Cameron…
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September 13
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Oyster Bar

2025-1986 Wine Spectator
Best of Award of Excellence

Wine Spectator Award of Excellence Winner

Contact

360.766.6185info@theoysterbar.net2578 Chuckanut Drive, Bow, WA

We are located on the beautiful Chuckanut Drive overlooking the San Juan Islands. The Oyster Bar Restaurant is just 20 minutes South of Bellingham, WA

Hours

Lunch Daily: 11:30am

Dinner Daily: 4 – 9pm

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+ We will note preferences but it is our policy that we do not promise specific tables.

+ It is our policy not to seat parties with children under 9 years of age.

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