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Black Diamond Oyster Bar, the premier Seafood restaurant in Corpus Christi, TX, invites you to indulge in a culinary journey like no other. Located at 418 NAS Dr, our restaurant is dedicated to serving the freshest seafood dishes in a warm and inviting atmosphere. At Black Diamond Oyster Bar, we pride ourselves on our commitment to quality and excellence. Our menu features a wide variety of seafood options, including oysters, shrimp, lobster, and more. From classic dishes to innovative creations, our chefs use only the finest ingredients to craft meals that will leave you wanting more. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends, or a family gathering, Black Diamond Oyster Bar is the perfect destination. Our friendly staff, extensive wine list, and exceptional service ensure a memorable dining experience. Join us today and discover why Black Diamond Oyster Bar is the go-to Seafood restaurant in Corpus Christi. We can't wait to welcome you to our table!

Black Diamond Oyster Bar Review Summary

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Pros

Black Diamond Oyster Bar is a seafood lover's paradise, offering an impressive selection of fresh oysters and other seafood delicacies. The restaurant's atmosphere is upscale yet cozy, making it a great spot for date nights or special occasions. The service is attentive and knowledgeable, with staff happy to guide you through the menu and answer any questions. The prices may be a bit steep, but the quality of the food and service makes it well worth the splurge.

Cons

Some diners have reported that the menu can be a bit limited, particularly for those with dietary restrictions. Additionally, the restaurant can get quite busy, especially on weekends, which may lead to longer wait times. A few reviewers have also mentioned that the noise level can be a bit high, making it difficult to carry on conversations.

Review Rating Chart

Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

OpenTable: 4.6/5

Zagat: 4.4/5

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Andrea Barnes
Andrea Barnes -Google user
a month ago
Food was delicious, and it was hard to decide what to eat for our short trip. We did sit in the back and arrived right before the afternoon rush, so after receiving our food we did get a little forgotten on refills but we manged...Read More
Ari Adler
Ari Adler -Google user
2 weeks ago
Smaller and a bit noisy restaurant with excellent service and very good food and decent prices - we know why a local recommended it to us! The crab-stuffed fish I had was prepared well, my wife enjoyed her seared ahi tuna salad, and our guests...Read More
Shelia Jones
Shelia Jones -Google user
8 months ago
Looks can be deceiving but don’t pass on this place. Service was very welcoming and we were seated right when we walked in. Our server was extremely helpful. They offer local brewed beers as well as specialty drinks. Breakdown of food: shrimp and crab queso was 3...Read More
Sami Ammons
Sami Ammons -Google user
6 months ago
Great choices of fresh seafood dishes. Boudan balls, hamburgers and homemade fries. Drinks specials, backyard patio area with music. Great place to hang out. Prices start@ $16+/pp. Great service by David at the bar. Meal type Lunch Price per person $20–30 Food: 4 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 4 Recommended dishes Crab Stuffed Flounder, Key...Read More
Barbie Leavell
Barbie Leavell -Google user
3 months ago
My meal was the Seafood Gumbo & Seared Ahi Tuna, Gumbo is good, little spicy, I like spicy. My husband’s dinner however, was disappointing. They forgot to bring his salad before his meal, he had to ask for it after they brought...Read More
George Gomez
George Gomez -Google user
8 months ago
Always worth the 2 hour drive! Love the food especially the oysters! Also have one of my favorite beers 5x5 Amber! This time had a David as our waiter and he did not disappoint. Very nice and always checking on me and my wife.. Service Dine in Meal...Read More
R F
R F -Google user
5 months ago
We had an amazing experience with the incredibly fresh food and welcoming environment right at the front steps! They have some great oysters fresh to baked! The kids menu had some seafood on it. We chose to get steak fingers and fries for my little...Read More
Frank H & Bobby J Coronado Jr
Frank H & Bobby J Coronado Jr -Google user
5 months ago
Katelyn our server was amazing on point with our drinks order and didn't take long for some great fish shrimp etc definitely coming back again. She deserves recognition for her exceptional service and exceeding customers experience. Service Dine in Meal type Dinner Price per person $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes Fish
R&R Enterprises Rhonda Hackett Owner
R&R Enterprises Rhonda Hackett Owner -Google user
4 months ago
Oh my gosh! My husband and I celebrated our 26 wedding anniversary and decided we wanted to try something new and different. He surprised me with The Black Diamond Oyster Bar! Absolutely delicious! We had the best Oysters! We also had gator bites! Delicious! We will definitely...Read More
Alfredo Hernandez
Alfredo Hernandez -Google user
9 months ago
Very chill atmosphere. If you are in the mood for great food this is the place you want to try. They have live music on the weekends. Nice cold beer. Handicap accessible. The building is not that big compared to the old spot but still...Read More

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Accessibility

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