# The Oystercatcher, Manchester — Reviews & Opening Hours > Rated 4.8/5 from 738 Google reviews. Informal choice featuring oysters, steak & fish 'n' chips, plus vegetarian options, a patio & a bar. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/manchester/restaurants/the-oystercatcher (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Oyster Bar Restaurant # The Oystercatcher Chorlton, Manchester [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=1406815139556958583&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [The Oystercatcher](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/117590095004840884002) **In short:** The Oystercatcher is an oyster bar restaurant in Manchester, rated 4.8 out of 5 from 738 Google reviews, with a 5/5 food hygiene rating. Details checked 7 October 2026 · source: Google Places Informal choice featuring oysters, steak & fish 'n' chips, plus vegetarian options, a patio & a bar. Summary via Google ## About The Oystercatcher The Oystercatcher on Manchester Road in Chorlton serves oysters, steak, and fish and chips alongside vegetarian options. The restaurant has a bar and patio, accepts bookings, and accommodates groups. The kitchen works with fresh fish and seafood. There is a patio and bar on site. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [The Oystercatcher's own website](http://www.theoystercatcher.org/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Tuesday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Wednesday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Thursday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 5:00 – 10:00 PM **Saturday** 12:00 – 10:00 PM **Sunday** 12:00 – 8:00 PM ## What's nearby - Garden Chorlton next door - The Baths Supper Bar next door - Mary & Archie next door - Unicorn Grocery next door - Skin HD next door Distances as the crow flies, via Google Diners like this seafood restaurant's fresh, high-quality fish and seafood dishes, with many highlighting the perfectly cooked calamari, octopus, and halibut. They also mention the reasonable prices for the quality and the cozy, relaxed atmosphere. Guests appreciate the attentive and kind staff, noting their excellent service and helpful advice. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.8 / 5 (738 reviews) **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** 5 out of 5 – Very good **Destination** Manchester Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/1820184). [More restaurants in Manchester](https://staycation.co.uk/manchester/restaurants) ★ 4.8 (738 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £30 – £60 [Visit official website](http://www.theoystercatcher.org/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [0161 637 5890](tel:01616375890) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Manchester **Plus Code** 9C5VCPXF+23 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Manchester Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. 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