Restaurants & Bars

Celebrate Oyster Day With 'Honeymoon Oyster' In Santa Monica & DTLA

Water Grill restaurants are toasting the humble mollusk on its big day.

SANTA MONICA-LOS ANGELES, CA — Aww, gee, shucks — save the date for National Oyster Day Aug. 5.

And those wishing to indulge in these nutrient-filled mollusks can check out Water Grill offerings in Santa Monica and in downtown Los Angeles.

The restaurants, with a full bar, plus indoor and outdoor dining, offer a selection of freshly sourced oysters, served with horseradish, mignonette, cocktail sauce and habanero-lime relish.

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For an elevated experience, indulge in Water Grill’s "Honeymoon Oyster" which comes topped with uni roe, tobiko, ikura and a quail egg.

Other oyster options include such Pacific and Eastern varieties as:

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  • Kumamoto from Oakland Bay, WA
  • Damariscotta from Damariscotta River, Maine
  • Rincon De Ballenas from Baja California, Mexico
  • Chincoteague from Chincoteague Bay, MD

In Greater L.A., Water Grill has two locations: at 1401 Ocean Ave. in Santa Monica and at 544 S. Grand Ave. in Los Angeles. Follow the eatery here on Facebook.

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