Mare Oyster Bar
3 Mechanic Street, Boston, MA 02113
Mon-Thu 5pm–11pm, Fri-Sun 4pm–11pm
Last data refresh: Aug 25, 2026
Review summary
Diners like this restaurant's fresh seafood, including oysters, swordfish, and lobster ravioli, as well as flavorful Italian dishes like gnocchi fra diavolo and wild boar pappardelle. They also highlight the attentive and friendly staff, and the lovely atmosphere, especially the back patio with city views. Some reviews mention the food can be overpriced.
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Popularity this week
Hour-by-hour, historical pattern from Google's Popular Times data, not a live reading. Last updated Sep 12, 2026.
Peaks around 7 PM
Price profile
Mare Oyster Bar is 6% pricier than the North End median overall.
Sides
Rosemary Salted Fries
$12.99
Shishito Peppers
Smoked Salt
$12.99
Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes
$12.99
Wilted Spinach
$13.99
Broccoli Rabe
$15.99
Brussels Sprouts
Bacon, Dried Cranberries, Red Pepper, Garlic Chips
$15.99
Grilled Mixed Vegetables
$15.99
Lobster Maccheroni
$21.99
Mare Signature Desserts
Cannolo Siciliano
Filled with sweet fresh ricotta, chocolate chips & pistachios
$13
Homemade Sorbetto / Gelato
Trio of flavors
$13
Mixed Berries
Lemon sorbet, mint & honey
$13
Affogato
Vanilla gelato, amaretto, espresso, biscotti
$14
Dark Chocolate Mousse
Composta di arance, crumble, taralli al caramello
$15
Mare's Signature Bread Pudding
Fig and dark chocolate, chilled zabaglione
$15
Deconstructed Tiramisu (for 2)
Lady fingers, coffee amaretti, mascarpone
$16
Souffle al Cioccolato
Cuore caldo di nutella, sciroppo al amarena
$16
Deconstructed Tiramisu (for 4)
Lady fingers, coffee amaretti, mascarpone
$20
Three Perfect Cheeses
Crostini, fig preserves
$22
Salad
Arugula Salad
Carrots, fennel, cucumber, cherry tomato, lemon vinaigrette
$14.99
Passion Fruit Caesar
Baby romaine, radicchio, passion fruit pearls
$15.99
Caprese
Heirloom tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, basil, pesto
$21.99
Crab Cocktail
$25.99
Lobster Cocktail
$27.99
Signature Appetizers
Zucchini Fritti
Tempura zucchini, tzatziki, togarashi
$19.99
Burrata Bruschetta
Sourdough, eggplant caponata, basil pesto, balsamic pearls
$21.99
Zucchini Blossoms
Ricotta and lobster, grilled vegetables
$21.99
New England Lobster Bisque
Cinnamon, brandy, lobster bisque, tarragon croutons
$22.99
Cab Prime Carpaccio
Arugula, parmesan cheese, truffle essence
$23.99
Grilled Octopus Skewer
Shishito peppers, pickled pearl onions, baby kale, romesco
$23.99
Surf & Turf
Braised short rib, pan seared scallops, truffle mashed potatoes
$23.99
Pan Seared Scallops
Pancetta, roasted potatoes, butternut squash puree
$24.99
Crab Cake Sliders
Jumbo lump crab meat, frisee, pickles, tarragon aioli
$26.99
Frittura Mista
Calamari, scallops, shrimp, whole belly clams, pickled jalapeño, fried onion strings & tartar dip
$26.99
Grilled Mediterranean Langostini
Pinzimonio sauce, insalata fresca
$26.99
Lobster Tempura
Soy & spicy aioli
$28.99
Raw Bar
Hamachi Crudo
Citrus ponzu, white shoyu, granny smith apple, red tobiko
$23.99
Ora King Crudo
Soy & sesame vinaigrette, cucumbers, radish, flying fish roe
$23.99
Kampachi Tartare
Avocado, chili, cilantro, spoonbill caviar, yuzu ponzu
$24.99
Yellow Fin Crudo
Truffle mascarpone, potato sticks, shaved black truffle
$24.99
Full Tower
18 oysters, 6 clams, 6 shrimp cocktail, 1/2 chilled lobster, Alaskan king crab
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Half Tower
9 oysters, 3 clams, 3 shrimp cocktail, 1/4 chilled lobster, Alaskan king crab
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Artisanal Pasta
Gragnano Spaghettoni
Pasta di Gragnano, San Marzano tomatoes, basil, shaved parmigiano
$29.99
Trombette al Pesto
(Nut Free) Basil pesto, creamy burrata
$29.99
Black Squid Linguine & Clams
Clams with white wine, cherry tomatoes, garlic, peperoncino
$31.99
Wild Mushroom Spaghetti
Porcini cream, black truffles & spinach
$31.99
Lobster Ravioli
Fresh fava beans, lobster meat, Niman Ranch smoked bacon, touch of cream
$33.99
Risotto al Limoncello
Shrimp, arugula, mascarpone, lemon zest
$33.99
Wild Boar Pappardelle
Slow braised wild boar ragu, oyster mushrooms, ricotta salata
$33.99
Homemade Gnocchi Frutti di Mare
Shrimp, calamari, mussels, clams, fresh cherry tomatoes, spicy
$34.99
Tableside 'Cacio e Pepe'
Pecorino cheese with cracked black pepper
$39.99
Spaghetti all' Aragosta
Fresh lobster, Fra' Diavolo style
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From the Land
Our Signature Wagyu Burger
Black truffle aioli, smoked provola, pork guanciale, red onion jam served with rosemary salted fries
$31.99
7-Spice Brick Oven Chicken
Wild mushroom demi glace
$39.99
Veal Milanese
Arugula, cherry tomatoes, shaved parmigiano, lemon
$56.99
12 oz Prime Filet Mignon
Potato gratin, mushroom demi glaze
$66.99
Montennai Rack of Lamb
"Wagyu of lamb", Barolo reduction
$81.99
From The Sea
Mare Lobster Roll
Fresh lobster meat, on brioche, served with rosemary salted fries (hot or cold)
$37.99
Ora King Salmon
White bean puree, roasted fennel and shallots, bagna cauda
$39.99
Truffle Crusted Tuna
Seared rare, grilled eggplant, wilted spinach, sweet baby peppers, olives
$45.99
Grilled Whole Orata
Butterflied, chimichurri vinaigrette
$49.99
Zuppa di Mare
1/2 lobster, swordfish, monkfish, langostino, mussels, clams, scallops in a light tomato broth
$64.99
Maine Baked Stuffed Lobster
Our signature recipe of stuffed lobster
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Tableside Salted Mediterranean Branzino
Roasted potato and pinzimonio sauce
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Caviar Service
Sterlet Gold
18g served with polenta bilinis and crostini
$159.99
Osetra Royal Siberian
18g served with polenta bilinis and crostini
$219.99
Data sources
Menu
mareoysterbar.com
Retrieved Sep 12, 2026
Categories
Food Graph normalization (manual_seed_v4_agent_researched_full)
· 91% confidence
Rating
Google Places
Updated 8 hours ago
Crowd
SerpApi
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