With so many restaurants in Las Vegas, it can be extremely difficult to decide on where to eat. Will it be pasta, steak, seafood or something else? One of the hottest trends in dining is oyster bars. When you think of an oyster bar, Las Vegas may not be the first place that comes to mind, but it actually has many to choose from.

We researched all of the oyster bars in the region and compiled this list of the top 3 oyster bars in Las Vegas. If you’re looking for Oysters (or just great seafood) then these hot spots are sure to satisfy your craving!

Top 3 Oyster Bars in Vegas:

1. The Oyster Bar at Palace Station- Without a doubt, this is the best oyster bar in Las Vegas! It’s a famous hot spot among locals and visitors alike. If you’re searching for the oyster bar, Palace Station is the place to go! Open 24 hours a day, this bar is always ready to feed hungry patrons. The food, like pan roasts and gumbo, are made right in front of you so you have some free entertainment as you wait for you meal.

With deals like the Moonlight special, which offers $7.99 Linguine Clams and $1 Budweiser from 1am-10am, guests know to come to Palace Station Oyster Bar for delicious food and a great deal.  Described as a cross between San Francisco and New Orleans cuisine, Yelp reviews reveal that customers can’t get enough of their grub. Sometimes there is a wait due to the fresh and made-to-order preparation, but it is always worth the wait! Don’t believe us? Check out the reviews at Urban Spoon!

2. Shucks Tavern and Oyster Bar- With two locations in Las Vegas, Shucks is one of the popular hot spots in Las Vegas. Open Monday through Sunday from 12 am – 12 pm, the bar offers a large menu with plenty to satisfy the non-seafood eaters in your group. In addition to their popular clam chowder, crab buckets, oysters and more, they also have everything from tacos to salads. It’s a casual restaurant with a laid back atmosphere, and they do not take reservations. They even offer breakfast for those stopping in after a fun night out on the town in Las Vegas.

3. Big Al’s Oyster Bar – Located in the Orleans Hotel, Big Al’s Oyster Bar is true to it’s namesake. The bar serves up large portions of freshly shucked oysters and clams, steamed clams, pan roasts, bouillabaisse and pasta dishes with an authentic Creole/Cajun flair. Open Monday-Thursday 11am-10pm and Friday-Sunday 11am-midnight, Big Al’s features a large bar with several booths and tables. People love their clam chowder and enjoy their friendly, casual atmosphere.