[Bellingham, WA] (June, 2024) — The Oyster Bar has been honored for its outstanding wine program in Wine Spectator’s 2024 Restaurant Awards, which celebrate the world’s best restaurants for wine. “The restaurant industry is growing and thriving, with restaurant openings surpassing pre-pandemic levels for the first time. To take advantage of the uptick, restaurateurs are … Read more
We are thrilled to announce that we have won the 2024 Wine Spectator Award! Come celebrate with us and savor our award-winning wine collection. The Oyster Bar on Chuckanut Drive has been a winner since 1985! Wine Spectator‘s Restaurant Awards recognize restaurants whose wine lists offer interesting selections, are appropriate to their cuisine and appeal … Read more
The weather is getting nicer and there is no better time for Sancerre! Thesebeautiful, vibrant wines come from the Loire Valley in France and represent some of thebest Sauvignon Blancs in the world. Here at the Oyster Bar, we are proud to offer threeexpressions from Henri Bourgeois, who is known to be one of the … Read more
We are excited to announce that we now have an Albarino available by the glass! Licia Albarino is a luscious, juicy white wine from Rias Biaxas on the southwest coast of Galicia, Spain. This wine is brimming with flavors of citrus and fresh peach with a touch of minerality, making it the perfect pairing for … Read more
We’re excited to share some fantastic news! The Oyster Bar has once again been honored with the Wine Spectator’s “Best of Award of Excellence” for 2023. This isn’t just another award – it’s a recognition of our continuous effort to offer an exceptional wine experience. We invite you to join us in celebrating this achievement. … Read more
BLACK TEARS MALBEC Bin # 836 $93We were fortunate enough to acquire several bottles of this beautifully made high altitude Malbec. The grapes are grown in Mendoza’s Uco Valley at over 4400 feet above sea level. The elevation and it’s proximity to the mountains contribute to the intensity of this rich, savory and balanced wine. … Read more
Bruno Giacosa Dolcetto d’Alba Bin # 865$63 Fall is upon us and the holidays are approaching. It’s the time of year when we’re enjoying the bounties of the season. Whether it be locally foraged mushrooms, hearty vegetable dishes or fresh regional seafood, here at the Oyster Bar you’ll have no problem finding just the right … Read more
We are proud to be the only Best of Award of Excellence in Wine north of Seattle. Love wine? Come experience it at a whole new level at The Oyster Bar Restaurant. Best of Award of Excellence These wine lists display excellent breadth across multiple winegrowing regions and/or significant vertical depth of top producers, along … Read more
Starting today we are excited to announce that we have a brand new rose by the glass. Les Haut Plateaux is the perfect springtime rose to sip on alongside an order of our scrumptious crab cakes! This fresh and balanced wine hails from Provence in Southeast France. It is crisp and tangy with a hint … Read more
Here at the Oyster Bar, we are proud to offer one of the largest and most highly accoladed wine lists in the state of Washington. While we take pride in providing a broad selection of varietals from all over the world, we are especially pleased to offer a comprehensive selection of over eighty of France’s … Read more