Stepping into J&j Oyster Bar on University Dr in Fort Worth immediately gives off that laid-back, neighborhood seafood vibe that keeps locals coming back. The atmosphere strikes a perfect balance between casual and lively, with a cozy interior that’s great for grabbing a bite solo or gathering with friends. The menu leans heavily into fresh Gulf Coast flavors, and the oysters are naturally the star. Served chilled on a bed of ice, each shell bursts with briny freshness, and the house-made sauces give them an extra kick without overpowering the natural taste. Beyond oysters, the shrimp and crab options are equally enticing-plump, juicy, and perfectly seasoned, whether fried, grilled, or tossed in a buttery garlic sauce. The po’boys and poached seafood plates offer hearty portions that pair well with their crisp, refreshing cocktails or local draft beers, making for a satisfying lunch or dinner. Service here feels personal; staff members are attentive and happy to offer recommendations, which makes navigating the menu a breeze even for first-timers. The location itself is convenient, tucked along a busy stretch yet with enough parking to avoid the usual downtown hassle. Reviews frequently praise the consistency of both the food and the experience, highlighting that whether it’s a quick oyster run or a full seafood feast, J&j Oyster Bar delivers every time. For anyone in Fort Worth craving authentic seafood with a friendly, unpretentious atmosphere, this spot manages to capture both the flavors of the Gulf and the warmth of a local favorite.
served w/ fries and drink
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w/pico de gallo, avocado & side of rice (served on corn tortillas)
w/pico de gallo, avocado & side of rice (served on corn tortillas)
w/pico de gallo, avocado & side of rice (served on corn tortillas)
w/pico de gallo, avocado & side of rice (served on corn tortillas)
(Bottle Only)
(Glass)
Monday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 09:00 PM
Friday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Sunday Closed
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