Standard Oyster Company

Hickory's fresh oyster and seafood haven!! Standard Oyster Company is a purveyor of fresh and seasonal seafood in Hickory. Contact us today for more information!

We were cultivated by seafood enthusiasts for seafood enthusiasts. Our mission is to create an energetic dining experience that includes a vast array of oysters and seafood.

08/29/2024

Tonight at Standard...Justin Clyde Williams! Come vibe with us from 7-9 PM...and don't forget our special tonight is Cheap Steamed Shrimp! So, grab a cocktail, some great food and have a fun night with us!

Cranford Hospitality Field Level VIP Experience set for upcoming football season - Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics 08/29/2024

See you next Saturday, Sept 7th on the Field! We’re bringing our shuckers and so much more!

Cranford Hospitality Field Level VIP Experience set for upcoming football season - Lenoir-Rhyne University Athletics HICKORY, NC - One of the best NCAA DII football gameday experiences just got better, as the Lenoir-Rhyne football program has announced the Cranford Hospitality Field Level VIP Experience.

08/27/2024

It's Tuesday y'all, that means we have our $1.10 Steamed Oysters & $4 craft beer night. BUT - if you are in the mood for something a little different, give our Mouthwatering Lobster Sliders a go...three buttery sliders with herb aioli, warm lobster, drawn butter and charred lemon - a delectable treat not to be missed at Standard! Join us!

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08/26/2024

Monday options...do you go for unlimited Crab Legs for $65PP??? Or do you try one of our new Standard Menu items? Whatever you choose, join us for some good eating tonight - we can't wait to serve you!

08/24/2024

The Bloody Beast, The Rhodhiss, and Bottomless Mimosas...sure to tickle your tastebuds and maybe even cure what ails you on a Saturday morning😉! Come join us for one (or more) of these and our $1.10 Oysters for lunch this Saturday and Sunday from 12-2pm!

08/22/2024

Join us tonight from 7-9 PM at Standard for the Music of Michael Cansler. (Don't forget it's Cheap Shrimp Night!). We can't wait to serve you!

08/20/2024

Fresh doesn't even begin to describe our new Scallop Risotto! Gorgeous seared scallops top creamy, delicious risotto with corn, snap peas and green onions. It's a summer picnic in your mouth - you have to try it, it is sure to become one of your "Standards!"

08/19/2024

Yay for Mondays! It's everyone's favorite day at Standard - treat yourself to Endless Crab Legs...how many can you eat? Just $65/person!

Photos from Standard Oyster Company's post 08/16/2024

We have something truly special for you!

Otoro (大トロ)
The fattiest and most luxurious part of the maguro (bluefin tuna belly).

We only have a limited supply so come enjoy it while it lasts!

Toro Tartare with roasted garlic, shallot, chive, chili crunch, egg yolk, on a crispy main chick tater tot.

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08/16/2024

What time is it??? ⌚️It's time to get your weekend started at Standard! Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday we have $1.10 oysters at lunch from 12-2PM. Grab a seat, a beer, and enjoy some of these fresh and briny beauties!

08/15/2024

Tonight at Standard from 7-9...the talented and lovely Locklann Kilburn! Come chill with us for a bit - enjoy a cocktail or one of your favorite brews and grab some Cheap Steamed Shrimp (our Thursday special!) See you soon!

08/14/2024

When in doubt go to one of our Standard favorites...Shrimp and Fried Grits! Eight jumbo shrimp, fried grit cakes, tasso, tomato, and creamy cajun sauce - Enjoy it on the patio today with our Wednesday special...1/2 priced bottles of wine. Try our Honig Sauvignon Blanc from Napa Valley for a perfect pairing!

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08/13/2024

Popping in this evening for our Tuesday Special of $1.10 Steamed Oysters & $4 craft beer? Grab a small plate of our new ultra crave-worthy Honey Walnut Shrimp too! Large Crispy Fried Shrimp with honey sauce and candied walnuts - oh so goooooood!

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08/09/2024

Yay it's Friday! Stop in and try our new and FABULOUS summer edition Pasta. Bucatini, fresh burrata, roasted zucchini, onion and tomatoes...have it vegetarian, with shrimp, chicken or both...all are fresh and delicious! Grab a glass of Italian Pinot Grigio to round it all out. Soooooo goooooood!

08/08/2024

It may be raining, but it's warm and dry in Standard! Enjoy our fresh seafood, a cold one, and the musical stylings of Zeb Spencer tonight Standard Oyster Co tonight from 7-9 PM!

08/06/2024

Hey hey Standard friends and fans - as you know, our Tuesday Special is $1.10 Steamed Oysters & $4 craft beer...yummy all the way. BUT - why not elevate it with one our new small plates: Shish*tos, charred with romesco sauce. Here's a fun note about these tasty peppers - they are generally pretty mild, but about 1 in every 10 will carry a bit of heat. Come try them out tonight!

*topeppers

Photos from Standard Oyster Company's post 08/05/2024

We have new menu items to tempt your tastebuds...stop by and check out some of our new delights! OR - join us tonight for our Monday Special - all you can eat crab legs for $65/pp. We look forward to seeing you!

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08/05/2024

🦪Make the world your oyster this National Oyster Day! Celebrate at Hickory’s own Standard Oyster Company!

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📷: Standard Oyster Co.

08/02/2024

Introducing the ON-FIELD VIP Hospitality experience in conjunction with our Cranford Hospitality Culinary team - on the field and in the ENDZONE. (Food included with a ticket)!

Plus, your favorite Draft Beer 🍻 by City Walk Brewing at your fingertips!

Join us for a Standard Oyster inspired menu opening weekend, September 7th game vs. Bowie State. We'll have fresh oysters, grilled oysters, sliders, pork wings, michelada shrimp and more!

08/02/2024

Get your weekend started at Standard! Every Friday, Saturday, and Sunday we have $1.10 oysters at lunch from 12-2PM. Grab a seat, a beer, and enjoy some briny beauties!

08/01/2024

Tonight at Standard...Paul Corrigan! Come enjoy his classic rock vibe from 7-9 PM...and don't forget our special tonight is Cheap Steamed Shrimp! So, grab a cocktail, some great food and have a fun night with us!

07/31/2024

When in doubt go to one of our perennial favorites...Tuna Tataki. Fresh ahi, sesame seared rare, ginger sauce, wasabi aioli, sweetened ponzu & sriracha. Enjoy it on the patio today with our Wednesday special...1/2 priced bottles of wine. Try our Mac De Janine, C’Est Bien Come Ca!, a Syrah Carignan from Aragon, Spain for a beautiful pairing!

07/30/2024

Stop in this evening for a taste of the sea! Enjoy our Tuesday Special is $1.10 Steamed Oysters & $4 craft beer. See you soon - Cheers!

07/29/2024

Choices, choices...will it be the unlimited Crab Legs for $65PP??? Or are you feeling like some lighter fare like our Bay Scallop Crudo and one of our Citywalk Brews? What a mouth-watering predicament...you can always choose BOTH! Always crave-able seafood at Standard...join us tonight - we can't wait to see you!

07/27/2024
07/26/2024

Don’t be afraid to get a little shellfish...come enjoy as many oysters as you like! Friday, Saturday and Sunday $1.10 oysters @ lunch from 12-2pm.

07/25/2024

Join us tonight from 7-9 PM at Standard for the Music of Rob Simmons. (Don't forget it's Cheap Shrimp Night!). We can't wait to serve you!

07/23/2024

If you haven't tried our crab cakes yet, now is the time! These are Maryland style with spiced potatoes, sauteed spinach and remoulade. Scrumptious!

If you want something a little simpler, it's Tuesday and that means we also have cheap steamed oysters tonight - Only $1.10 each. Grab a $4 draft beer special and enjoy!

07/22/2024

Monday options...do you go for unlimited Crab Legs for $65PP??? Or do you switch it up and enjoy our 3 course Queens Fest menu for $40PP??? It's a delicious dilemma for sure! Whatever you choose, join us tonight - we can't wait to serve you!

07/19/2024

Let's Feast!

Charlotte Restaurant Week is starts today and runs through July 27th. Three Courses only $40/per person.

Make your reservation NOW - Visit our website at www.standardoysterco.com and book through RESY or call us at 828-322-1705. It's time to get your seafood on!

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Telephone

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2147 North Center Street
Hickory, NC
28601

Opening Hours

Monday 4pm - 10pm
Tuesday 4pm - 10pm
Wednesday 4pm - 10pm
Thursday 4pm - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 3pm

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