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Union Oyster House

Boston, Massachusetts · Boston Marathon

Why stop here: Union Oyster House is a $$$ seafood pick in Boston for Boston Marathon travelers. Order Oysters & clam chowder.

CuisineSeafood
Price$$$
TownBoston
NearBoston Marathon

America's oldest continuously operating restaurant (1826). (Downtown)

What to order

Oysters & clam chowder

At Union Oyster House, Roamward highlights Oysters & clam chowder because it gives travelers a clear first order instead of leaving the meal to guesswork. Use it as the anchor, then check the current menu before you go.

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Updated July 2026. Restaurant hours, menus, and reservation policies change — confirm before you go.

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