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    The Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery

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    334 reviews
    #2 of 26 Restaurants in Cape Charles
    $$ - $$$, American, Bar, Seafood
    500 Marina Villages Cir, Cape Charles, VA 23310-2797
    +1 757-331-8660
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    4.0 334 reviews
    #2 of 26 Restaurants in Cape Charles
    Certificate of Excellence2017 - 2018 Winner
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    Food and ambience

    Local cuisine, American, Bar, Seafood, Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options
    The BEST crab soup and also Mahi tacos.... ordered a lobster roll dish and her...
    Special occasions, Romantic, Scenic view, Large groups, Bar scene
    Delightful Business LunchI am in the business so I always like to compliment a job well done.

    Location and contact

    500 Marina Villages Cir, Cape Charles, VA 23310-2797
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    +1 757-331-8660

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    In the heart of Virginia's Eastern Shore on Chesapeake Bay with all the natural beauty of the bay's lovely shoreline, The Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery & waterfront restaurant serves the freshest and finest cuisine available. Our chefs seek and utilize quality local ingredients, adjust them seasonally, and prepare them tastefully to serve the best that Eastern Shore Virginia has to offer. Our waterfront restaurant provides spectacular views of Chesapeake Bay and its breathtaking sunsets. Our cuisine offers something to meet every dining mood. - Leisurely lunches on the beachfront deck - A casual stop at our Oyster Bar where local watermen provide freshly harvested Virginia shellfish - Relaxing
    PRICE RANGE
    $10 - $25
    Special Diets
    Vegetarian Friendly, Vegan Options, Gluten Free Options
    Meals
    Dinner, Lunch, Drinks
    CUISINES
    American, Bar, Seafood
    FEATURES
    Takeout, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Reservations, Outdoor Seating, Private Dining, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Street Parking, Free Off-Street Parking, Television, Highchairs Available, Full Bar, Wine and Beer, Accepts American Express, Accepts Mastercard, Accepts Visa, Free Wifi, Accepts Discover, Accepts Credit Cards
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    Reviewed 2 weeks ago via mobile
    It was just ok

    The view was great and the place was beautiful...until you looked closely. The upholstery in the booths were coming apart at the seams, buttons missing. Etc. She crab was very good, oysters Rockefeller was good and the fish taco were just ok and overpriced. The...More

    Date of visit: March 2019
    Thank bbeachlife
    Tiffany M, Manager at The Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery, responded to this reviewResponded 2 weeks ago

    Thank you for visiting us. Just a quick note to say that we are in the process of recovering all of our booths, but we apologize your surroundings were not up to par on the day you visited. We always aim for each guest to...More

    Reviewed February 10, 2019 via mobile
    A+

    We have visited the Oyster farm a handful of times over the past couple years and have always enjoyed our meals. We had an exceptional meal this past Friday. We decided to drive to Cape Charles rather than head north into Maryland which is our...More

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank S584SOdavidw
    Reviewed February 9, 2019 via mobile
    Dinner

    Beautiful view, amazing staff, and delicious food. Oyster Farm Seafood Eatery never disappoints! This is a must if you visit the Eastern Shore.

    Date of visit: February 2019
    Thank melaniewb757
    Reviewed January 13, 2019
    An Oyster Must!

    The Oyster Farm Eatery is a Cape Charles waterfront, upscale setting with excellent staff and menu options. If you like oysters, this place is a MUST! We are oyster aficionados and the raw oysters here are some of the best we've eaten, the fried oysters...More

    Date of visit: January 2019
    Thank voots
    Reviewed November 28, 2018
    Phenomenal!

    Went in on Thanksgiving 11/22/18. Instant friendly greeting! We were immediately seated in a comfortable, roomy & clean booth. Very relaxed atmosphere. Wonderful view! Nice soothing ambiance. Our waiter, was outstanding! He was very knowledgeable, efficient & attentive! Food was delicious! Everything was hot, fresh...More

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank Patricia G
    Reviewed November 25, 2018 via mobile
    Holiday

    Staying nearby for the holiday so we tried this place for dinner. Great service, ambiance, location, food and drinks.

    Date of visit: November 2018
    Thank NashMD
    Reviewed October 23, 2018
    Excellent Indeed

    My wife and I have been wanting to try TOFSE for a while now, and finally a camping trip across the CBBT to the Chesapeake Bay KOA provided us the right opportunity. The building and the view are spectacular, as we had a perfect crisp...More

    Date of visit: October 2018
    Thank MuleHead2
    Reviewed October 21, 2018
    Oyster Delight

    This restaurant had the best fried oysters that we had on our trip.They were a medium size and very lightly breaded

    Date of visit: October 2018
    1  Thank Reidduse
    Reviewed October 6, 2018 via mobile
    Oyster Farm at Cape Charles VA.

    Food was very good, however, VERY expensive. Dinner for 2 easily well over $125.00. View is lovely and staff is attentive.

    Date of visit: October 2018
    Thank greyegl
    Reviewed October 5, 2018
    Wonderful food, staff and scenery!

    Stopped for lunch, we split a dozen oysters, bowl of crab soup and lobster mac appetizer. Wow, best lunch of this road trip! We'll be back next year. .

    Date of visit: July 2018
    Thank Lee S
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    Questions & Answers
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    bill p
    May 12, 2017|
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    Response from Tiffany M | Property representative |
    Hi! The restaurant does not serve steamed crabs, but our dockside bar, C-pier, at the marina does! Open Friday-Sunday! Thanks!
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