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The Wicked Oyster
4.7 (270)
$31 to $50
American
50 Main St, Wellfleet, MA 02667
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The Wicked Oyster
4.7
$31 to $50
American
Wellfleet
Make a reservation
2 people
Nov 7, 2026
10:30 PM
About this restaurant
- Neighborhood gem
- Charming
- Great for outdoor dining
Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of operationTue–Fri 3:00 pm–8:30 pm Thu–Sat 8:00 am–11:30 am Sat 1:00 pm–8:30 pm
- Phone number
- Website
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Location
- NeighborhoodWellfleet
- Parking detailsParking in the front and Large lot in the rear of the building.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine
All Experiences
Holidays With Ella-Mae
1 - 12 people
Dec 11, 2026 - Dec 12, 2026Celebrate the holiday season with an unforgettable evening at The Wicked Oyster! Join us for an exclusive Dinner & Show featuring Ella Mae Dixon, bringing her Beautiful voice and captivating performance to her hometown of Wellfleet for a special holiday celebration. The evening begins with an elegant three-course prix fixe dinner, thoughtfully prepared by our culinary team, followed by a live performance from Ella Mae Dixon. Enjoy exceptional food, festive atmosphere, and intimate live entertainment in the unique setting of The Wicked Oyster.
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Reviews
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Review summary
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1,645 Reviews
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Susan Gold
New York City25 reviews
5.0Dined 2 days ago
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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jenni Gold
Greater Boston25 reviews
5.0Dined on October 31, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 4
- Ambience 5
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Robert Gold
Greater Boston32 reviews
4.0Dined on October 31, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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Michael
New Orleans5 reviews
4.0Dined on October 24, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Alice
Greater Boston34 reviews
4.0Dined on October 22, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 4
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susan
Greater Boston6 reviews
5.0Dined on October 20, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 4
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Marcy
Hawaii2 reviews
4.0Dined on October 17, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 5
- Service 3
- Ambience 5
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Josh
Dallas1 review
4.0Dined on October 16, 2026
- Overall 4
- Food 4
- Service 4
- Ambience 4
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Doreen
Baltimore5 reviews
5.0Dined on October 15, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Valerie
Greater Boston3 reviews
5.0Dined on October 15, 2026
- Overall 5
- Food 5
- Service 5
- Ambience 5
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Additional information
- Dining styleCasual Dining
- Price$31 to $50
- CuisinesAmerican
- Hours of operationTue–Fri 3:00 pm–8:30 pm Thu–Sat 8:00 am–11:30 am Sat 1:00 pm–8:30 pm
- Phone number
- Website
- Payment optionsAMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
- Dress codeCasual Dress
- Location
- NeighborhoodWellfleet
- Parking detailsParking in the front and Large lot in the rear of the building.
- AdditionalBar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Takeout, Wine
Featured in
August 4, 2026
Wicked Oyster co-owner Alex Hay talks shellfish on the Outer Cape
Alex Hay discusses the restaurant’s oyster happy hour, year-round operations, and efforts to serve as a community anchor in Wellfleet. He also says the historic building dates to around 1750 and that staffing the kitchen is challenging.
Published in The Boston Globe
December 3, 2025
Garrett Smythe Is All In at the Wicked Oyster
Chef Garrett Smythe has returned to the Wellfleet restaurant as a co-owner, updating its interior and menu while keeping it open year-round as a community gathering place. The article highlights his clam stew, made with local clams, potatoes, white beans, bacon, and sourdough toast.
Published in The Provincetown Independent
April 24, 2024
New Owners Plan to Make Wicked Oyster Year-Round
New owners Alex Hay, Garrett Smythe, and Sebastien Taffara plan to reopen the Wellfleet restaurant in May and keep it open year-round. They will retain its name and focus the menu on locally sourced ingredients.
Published in The Provincetown Independent
FAQs
Guests frequently describe portions as generous, reviewers call the burgers "HUGE, " note large sole servings, and describe appetizers and mains as filling and substantial.
The Wicked Oyster is a great pick for its daily Oysters & Burgers happy hour, every day from 4–6 pm, when guests rave about the burger and oysters; for a quieter, relaxed patio vibe try a Sunday night.
Yes, The Wicked Oyster is frequently chosen for special evenings: guests report lovely dinners for two, attentive service, background music, and a thoughtfully curated drinks list.
The Wicked Oyster feels warm and welcoming, a renovated, characterful space where the dining room can be lively when full, and a covered back patio and outdoor bar offer a more relaxed option; acoustic panels help conversation in the room.
Any day, the Oysters & Burgers happy hour runs every day from 4–6:00 pm, and guests specifically praise the oysters and burgers during that early-evening special.
Yes, The Wicked Oyster offers outdoor seating, including a covered back patio and an outdoor bar that guests praise as a lovely spot for dining al fresco.
Yes, the patio is a relaxed, casual spot where guests have brought their dogs and snagged outdoor seats.
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The Wicked Oyster
4.7
$31 to $50
American
Wellfleet
Make a reservation
2 people
Nov 7, 2026
10:30 PM