Oyster's Lab
An oyster bar on Bernardazzi - fresh oysters by the glass of wine, small and cosy, with staff who teach you
Fresh oysters by the glass of wine, with staff who teach you what to pick
Worth it for a niche experience rare in Chișinău - fresh oysters and wine, in a small, welcoming setting where the staff actually teach you what you're eating and drinking. Not cheap, but special.
Oyster's Lab on Strada Alexandru Bernardazzi 64 (Centru) is an oyster bar - a rarity in Chișinău: fresh oysters in several varieties, served with well-chosen wine, in a small, cosy space that's not at all pompous. The strength is the staff, who explain the differences between varieties and help you pick your favourites. Pleasant terrace in summer. ★4.5 from enthusiastic reviews; open 12:00-22:00. For a niche dining experience unlike any classic restaurant.
- Fresh oysters, several varieties
- Staff who explain the varieties
- Well-chosen wine
- Small, cosy setting
- The oyster platter with wine
- Fresh oysters on ice
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“Absolutely fantastic experience at this oyster bar! The oysters were incredibly fresh and delicious, perfectly paired with a delightful selection of wines. The atmosphere was cozy and inviting, and the staff was knowledgeable and attentive. A must-visit for any oyster and wine enthusiast!”
“Really cute cosy place, not pompous or over the top, waiters are very responsive and can explain a lot to you about the different oysters or make suggestions if you’re trying them for the first time. Oyster were super fresh and clean, we tried « Boudeuse » and « Ostrea Regal ». For us we liked the second one as it was more salty and had a more delicate texture. We recommend for…”
“Great place to find out more about oysters. We tried most of their varieties and chose our favourites. Staff was very attentive and explained the difference between all types of oysters. Thanks to Gheorghi, Alina, Vlad and the rest. We'll definitely be back for more.”
- Not cheap
- Small space