# Oyster Catcher, Tain — Reviews & Opening Hours > Oyster Catcher — Seafood Restaurant in Tain. Rated 4.6/5 from 116 Google reviews. Opening hours, location and directions. Source: https://staycation.co.uk/ross-shire/restaurants/oyster-catcher (Staycation.co.uk). Cite the source page, not this text version. Seafood Restaurant # Oyster Catcher Portmahomack By Tain, Ross-Shire [View on Google Maps](https://maps.google.com/?cid=16474718629490718570&g_mp=Cidnb29nbGUubWFwcy5wbGFjZXMudjEuUGxhY2VzLlNlYXJjaFRleHQQAhgEIAA) Photo: [YJ](https://maps.google.com/maps/contrib/110945828533020229203) **In short:** Oyster Catcher is a seafood restaurant in Ross-shire, rated 4.6 out of 5 from 116 Google reviews. Details checked 2 November 2026 · source: Google Places ## About Oyster Catcher Oyster Catcher sits on Main Street in Portmahomack, a seafood restaurant run by a small team. The kitchen works with limited covers each evening, allowing close attention to each table. Dishes centre on fresh seafood, served across multiple courses with additional surprises included as standard. Booking is essential. The restaurant welcomes groups and operates as a fine dining establishment at a modest price point for the number of courses offered. ## Menu & facilities For the current menu and prices, see [Oyster Catcher's own website](https://www.the-oystercatcher.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant-menu). ## Opening hours **Monday** Closed **Tuesday** Closed **Wednesday** Closed **Thursday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Friday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Saturday** 5:00 – 9:00 PM **Sunday** Closed ## What's nearby - Portmahomack Post Office & Stores next door - The Castle Hotel next door - Portmahomack, Harbour 150m away - Tarbat Old Primary School 250m away - Dolphin View Holiday Properties 300m away Distances as the crow flies, via Google Unique Scottish seafood restaurant offering multi-course fine dining and an extensive whisky selection. Summary via Google ## At a glance **Guest rating** 4.6 / 5 (116 reviews) **Good for children** No **Good for groups** Yes **Booking required** Yes **Food hygiene rating** Pass **Destination** Ross-shire Food hygiene rating from the [Food Standards Agency](https://ratings.food.gov.uk/business/562237). [More restaurants in Ross-shire](https://staycation.co.uk/ross-shire/restaurants) ★ 4.6 (116 reviews) Typical price range (Google) £60 – £100 [Visit official website](https://www.the-oystercatcher.co.uk/?utm_source=staycation.co.uk&utm_medium=referral&utm_campaign=restaurant) [01862 871560](tel:01862871560) (please mention staycation.co.uk when calling) ### Quick Facts **Destination** Ross-shire **Plus Code** 9C9RR5PF+Q2 ### 🏨 Places to stay near Ross-shire Hotels, B&Bs and self-catering on Booking.com, with live prices. [Check availability →](https://www.anrdoezrs.net/click-101762279-15734754?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.booking.com%2Fsearchresults.en-gb.html%3Fss%3DRoss-shire%252C%2BUnited%2BKingdom) Affiliate link [Hotels →](https://staycation.co.uk/ross-shire/hotels) [Camping →](https://staycation.co.uk/ross-shire/camping) ## Quick answers ### What are the opening hours of Oyster Catcher? Oyster Catcher is open Mon–Wed closed; Thu–Sat 5pm–9pm; Sun closed (from its Google listing; hours can change on bank holidays, so check before you go). ### Is Oyster Catcher any good? Oyster Catcher is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 116 Google reviews. ### Is Oyster Catcher good for children? Google does not list Oyster Catcher as good for children. ### Can you book a table at Oyster Catcher? Yes, Oyster Catcher takes reservations. ### How do I contact Oyster Catcher? Call Oyster Catcher on +44 1862 871560. ## More near Oyster Catcher ### Hotels & B&Bs nearby - [The Castle Hotel ★ 4.6 · next door](https://staycation.co.uk/portmahomack/hotels/the-castle-hotel) - [Caledonian House ★ 4.8 · 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/portmahomack/hotels/caledonian-house) - [Canterra Cottage ★ 4.9 · 2.0 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/tain/hotels/canterra-cottage) - [Tarrel Farmhouse ★ 5.0 · 2.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/tain/hotels/tarrel-farmhouse) ### Holiday cottages nearby - [Sandy’s Hoose next door](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/sandy-s-hoose-cc511407) - [Well Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/well-cottage-uk33813) - [Bayview Cottage next door](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/bayview-cottage-uk48385) - [Rosslyn Cottage 0.1 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/highland/cottages/rosslyn-cottage-uk5449) ### Campsites nearby - [Portmahomack Caravan Site ★ 4.3 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/tain/camping/portmahomack-caravan-site) - [Dornoch Caravan and Camping Park ★ 4.6 · 7.6 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/dornoch/camping/dornoch-caravan-and-camping-park) - [Grannie's Heilan' Hame Holiday Park ★ 4.2 · 7.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/dornoch/camping/grannie-s-heilan-hame-holiday-park) - [Grannies Heilan Hame Holiday Park - Parkdean Holidays ★ 4.2 · 7.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/highlands/camping/grannies-heilan-hame-holiday-park-parkdean-holidays) ### Things to do nearby - [Portmahomack Beach ★ 4.3 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/tain/attractions/portmahomack-beach) - [Tarbat Discovery Centre ★ 4.7 · 0.3 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/tain/attractions/tarbat-discovery-centre) - [Dornoch Beach ★ 4.8 · 7.4 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/dornoch/attractions/dornoch-beach) - [Dunrobin Castle ★ 4.7 · 10.9 mi](https://staycation.co.uk/scotlands/attractions/dunrobin-castle)