Often times, the best restaurants are those located off the beaten path or hidden inside of an unassuming building. Here in Alabama, we’re fortunate to have many of these hidden gems just waiting to be discovered. Capitol Oyster Bar happens to be one of them. Unless you’re a local, you might not be familiar with this restaurant. However, once you try its seafood, you’ll be hooked. For information about Capitol Oyster Bar, including why it belongs on everyone’s dining bucket list, take a look below.

Capitol Oyster Bar is located on the banks of the Alabama River in Montgomery, Alabama. It’s the city’s best-kept secret.

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This award-winning restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor seating for an unforgettable dining experience. It’s also family friendly.

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Although Capitol Oyster Bar is best known for its mouthwatering oysters, it offers a variety of other seafood favorites.

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From shrimp and fish, to…

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…crab legs and crab claws, there’s something on the menu for every seafood lover.

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If you’re not in the mood for seafood, no worries! Non-seafood options are also available, including burgers, steaks, chicken tenders, and more.

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While dining at Capitol Oyster Bar, you’ll also experience an incredible waterfront view.

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In addition to its delicious seafood and incredible waterfront view, people also visit Capitol Oyster Bar for its live musical entertainment. After all, this restaurant just so happens to be one of the best places in the South for listening to blues music.

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The next time you’re in Alabama’s capital city and craving delicious seafood, consider stopping by and giving Capitol Oyster Bar’s seafood a try. You won’t be disappointed!

google/Jay Massey For more information about Capitol Oyster Bar, including its other seafood options, you can view the restaurant’s website here and its Facebook page here. Hours: Monday-Tuesday, closed; Wednesday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Have you ever eaten at Capitol Oyster Bar in Montgomery, Alabama? If so, what did you think? Please share your thoughts with us in the comments.

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For more information about Capitol Oyster Bar, including its other seafood options, you can view the restaurant’s website here and its Facebook page here. Hours: Monday-Tuesday, closed; Wednesday-Thursday, 11 a.m. to 8 p.m.; Friday, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.; Saturday, 12 p.m. to 9 p.m.; Sunday, 12 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Another Alabama restaurant that serves delicious seafood is Lash’s Restaurant @ Fisherman’s Resort. For information, be sure to take a look at the following article: The Rustic And Remote Waterfront Restaurant In Alabama That’s So Worth The Trip.

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