Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar
Seafood restaurant · Denver
1539 17th St, Denver, CO 80202
About
Located in the heart of Denver’s LoDo district at 1539 17th St, Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar has established itself as a go-to destination for those seeking fresh seafood in a lively, approachable setting. With a strong reputation backed by over 2,300 reviews and a 4.6-star rating, the restaurant balances a stylish, energetic atmosphere with a commitment to quality. Guests frequently highlight the raw bar as a standout feature, praising the freshness and variety of the oysters, while the menu also offers a range of carefully prepared seafood entrees, from blackened catfish and scallops to lobster rolls. The experience at Jax is defined as much by its hospitality as it is by its kitchen. Patrons often point to the attentive and knowledgeable service staff, who are frequently noted for their ability to provide thoughtful wine pairings and accommodate special requests, such as dietary needs or seating preferences. Whether guests are stopping by for a casual happy hour on the patio or celebrating a special occasion, the restaurant maintains a consistent vibe that feels both professional and welcoming. It remains a reliable staple for locals and visitors alike who appreciate a well-curated seafood dining experience in downtown Denver.
What clients say
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is highly regarded for its fresh, high-quality seafood and consistently friendly, attentive service. Guests frequently praise the lively atmosphere and the popular happy hour, making it a favored destination for both locals and visitors in downtown Denver.
Strengths
- Fresh, high-quality oysters
- Friendly and attentive staff
- Lively, welcoming atmosphere
- Excellent happy hour offerings
Weaknesses
- Inconsistent crab leg quality
- Automatic gratuity on bills
Best for
This restaurant is ideal for seafood enthusiasts and those seeking a vibrant spot for celebrations or happy hour in downtown Denver.
Opening hours
- Friday
- 3–10 PM
- Monday
- 3–9 PM
- Sunday
- 3–9 PM
- Tuesday
- 3–9 PM
- Saturday
- 3–10 PM
- Thursday
- 3–9 PM
- Wednesday
- 3–9 PM
Contact
- 1539 17th St, Denver, CO 80202
- (303) 292-5767
- www.jaxfishhouse.com/location/jax-fish-house-oyster-bar-lodo