# The Oyster Shack, Bigbury, Devon — Reviews & Opening Hours

> Rated 4.6/5 from 862 Google reviews. Bright blue hut serving oysters, lobster, crab and seafood mains indoors and on a covered terrace.

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Seafood Restaurant

# The Oyster Shack

Stakes Road, Bigbury

[View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=13266733553331953441&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA)

Photo: [The Oyster Shack](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/106724106097836329666)

**In short:** The Oyster Shack is a seafood restaurant in Bigbury, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 862 Google reviews, with a 4/5 food hygiene rating.

Details checked 1 September 2026 · source: Google Places

Bright blue hut serving oysters, lobster, crab and seafood mains indoors and on a covered terrace. Summary via Google

## About The Oyster Shack

A bright blue hut at Milburn Orchard Farm serves oysters, lobster, crab and other seafood. Seating is available indoors and on a covered terrace.

The restaurant takes bookings and is suited to children and groups. Dogs are welcome. A food hygiene rating of 4 out of 5 applies.

## Menu & facilities

For the current menu and prices, see [The Oyster Shack's own website](http://www.oystershack.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu).

## Opening hours

**Monday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Tuesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Wednesday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Thursday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Friday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Saturday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

**Sunday** 12:00 – 2:30 PM, 5:00 – 8:00 PM

## What's nearby

- Aveton Gifford Tidal Rd 350m away

Distances as the crow flies, via Google

Diners like this restaurant's fresh and well-prepared seafood, with many highlighting the delicious oysters, mussels, and sea bass. They also mention the warm, rustic, and cozy atmosphere, as well as the friendly and efficient staff. Guests appreciate the good value for the quality of food and service, and that it is dog-friendly.

Summary via Google

## At a glance

**Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (862 reviews)

**Good for children** Yes

**Good for groups** Yes

**Booking required** Yes

**Food hygiene rating** 4 out of 5 – Good

**Destination** Bigbury

Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1428136).

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★ 4.6 (862 reviews)

Typical price range (Google)

£30 – £70

[Visit official website](http://www.oystershack.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant)

[01548 810876](tel:01548810876)

(please mention staycation.co.uk when calling)

### Quick Facts

**Destination** Bigbury

**Plus Code** 9C2R844W+M8

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## Quick answers

### What are the opening hours of The Oyster Shack?

The Oyster Shack is open Mon–Sun 12pm–2:30pm, 5pm–8pm (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go).

### Is The Oyster Shack any good?

The Oyster Shack is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 862 Google reviews. Its official food hygiene rating is 4 out of 5.

### Is The Oyster Shack good for children?

Yes, The Oyster Shack is listed as good for children.

### Can you book a table at The Oyster Shack?

Yes, The Oyster Shack takes reservations.

### How do I contact The Oyster Shack?

Call The Oyster Shack on +44 1548 810876.

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