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Monday 12pm - 9pm Tuesday 12pm - 9pm Wednesday 12pm - 9pm Thursday 12pm - 9pm Friday 12pm - 9pm Saturday 12pm - 9pm Sunday 12pm - 9pm

Albany Ale & Oyster

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Albany Ale & Oyster

A restaurant and bottle shop located in one of the best neighborhoods in Albany!
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08/15/2024

It’s all lobster rolls and sunshine babe !!
You can’t miss with our delicious brown butter lobster roll. lump knuckle and claw tossed in brown butter in a grilled brioche bun with paprika, chives and lemon.
catch a discount during happy hour Monday - Friday from 3-5 pm
✌🏻❤️🦞

08/13/2024

TUNA TARTARE
parisian style with citrus, caper, shallot, pickles and boiled egg
Open daily 12-9
Dine in, takeout, hang at the bar and shop our bottle shop!

08/12/2024

Tonight!
Every Monday Night!
Half Priced Bottles Of Wine!!
Can’t wait to see ya!

08/11/2024

Sundays are the best days!
$1 oysters until close!
Can’t wait to see you!

We have a couple open positions left! Join our team today! For immediate consideration, send your info to helloaao@yahoo...

08/09/2024

We have a couple open positions left! Join our team today!
For immediate consideration, send your info to [email protected]
Can’t wait to meet you!

08/09/2024

Fresno Corn Chowder
Creamy chowder with sweet summer corn and a hint of chili topped with baguette croutons
Perfect on this rainy day !
Open 12-9 and don’t forget about our BOGO sale on all beer bottles in the shop!

08/07/2024

Lobster & Corn Roll
two of summers best, corn and fresh lobster!
poached knuckle and claw, creamed corn sauce and charred jalapeño and anchovy salsa verde
Open until 9!

08/07/2024

RAW BAR ✨
can’t wait to showcase some delicious seafood!!
who’s ready for a tower??
Coming Soon!!!🌊

08/06/2024

B O G O
all beer bottles are buy one get one!! you read that right!! all beer bottles in the bottle shop are buy one get one free at equal or lesser value.
Happy Shopping!!!

08/04/2024

SUNDAY!

This House Burger will definitely cure any Sunday scaries! Two brisket blend smash burgers, caramelized onion, jalapeño jam, melty American and our special house aioli on a buttery brioche!
Also DOLLAR OYSTERS UNTIL CLOSE!
See you at 281 New Scotland!

08/02/2024

Summer Peach & Burrata Salad
sweet, ripe summer peaches, baby arugula and spinach dressed with herb oil, paper thin prosciutto, creamy burrata, almond butter, toasted almonds and a drizzle of hot honey vinaigrette.

07/30/2024

SNEAK PEEK!
our new location just a few doors down is almost ready! Will post more pics soon. can’t wait for you to slide into our seats!!
We have a full bar with 16 draft lines, natural wine and cocktails, a raw bar, wood fired oven, lots of dining space and space for private events!!
Albany Ale & Oyster at 289 New Scotland, Coming Soon!!

07/29/2024

It’s Half Priced Bottle Night!
Try a delicious bottle of natural wine with a 50% discount, because YOU deserve it!
Happy Monday!

07/28/2024

Dollar oysters until close!!!
See you at 281 New Scotland 💋

07/27/2024

Surf Board
maple smoked trout. shrimp cocktail. smoked salmon. chefs select oysters. cocktail sauce and caper aioli 🌊
Our kitchen is open until 9pm.
Dine in. Takeout. Hang at the bar. Shop our bottle shop

We are so close to opening our new space a few doors down!! Stay tuned for updates here!

07/24/2024

Roasted Peach Panzanella
arugula, basil, tomatoes, baguette croutons and farmhouse cheddar over roasted peach romesco

07/22/2024

CHOWDER
littlenecks. smokey bacon. potato.carrot.celery. onion. creamy seafood broth. herb oil

07/18/2024

B L T ☀️
That first BLT of the summer always hits different!!!
We made ours with smokey bacon, avocado, lettuce, heirloom tomatoes and basil tarragon aioli on toasted sourdough.

07/16/2024

Summer Berry Salad
mixed greens. strawberries. blueberries. red onion. candied pecans. goat cheese. mint. chives and blueberry balsamic vinaigrette. 🍓

07/15/2024

It’s Half Priced Bottle Night!!
Enjoy delicious picks like this rose from Old Westminster Winery in Maryland. A blend of Piquette Blanc and Chambourcin with notes of tart cherries, strawberries and salty sea breeze
TAKE IT EASY

07/15/2024

We are weeks away from opening our new space and hiring positions immediately. Come join the best team around!!

07/14/2024

S U N D A Y
dine in and enjoy dollar oysters until close!
dog friendly patio seating
ice cold air conditioning
the best team around!
see you at 281 new scotland ☀️

07/13/2024

It’s always lobster roll season around here!!! come cool off in our a/c!!

07/12/2024

COLLAR CITY CAESAR
blend of baby kale and romaine, pickled mushroom, parmesan, caramelized onion caesar dressing and topped with fried oyster mushroom.
big thanks to for these beauties!!

07/06/2024

Snap Pea Salad
bliistered snap peas, watermelon radish, arugula, pickled onions, almonds and mint, dressed with a pickled radish vinagriette over horseradish crema

07/06/2024

SHRIMP ROLL
a scampi inspired shrimp salad with roasted garlic, white wine shallots and herbs on a buttery brioche bun topped with fried capers
Now available! The kitchen is open until 9pm

07/06/2024

SALMON BOWL
whipped tahini topped with farro tabouleh salad and marinated faroe island salmon
Dine in or takeout
See you at 281 New Scotland

07/05/2024

Open at 12 today!
Happy Hour is 3-5
Hang at the bar, dine in, takeout and shop the bottle shop
See you at 281 New Scotland!

07/04/2024

We are CLOSED TODAY and will reopen at 12pm on Friday.
Hope everyone has a happy and safe 4th!
justice and liberty for ALL✌🏻❤️🦪🇺🇸

07/03/2024

Let us cook tonight!
pictured is our House Burger. two smashed brisket patties, jalapeño jam, american cheese, aioli, bread and butter pickles and caramelized onions on a grilled brioche bun
find our full menu on our webpage linked in the bio!
see you at 281 New Scotland!

Address

281 New Scotland Avenue
Albany, NY
12208

Opening Hours

Monday	12pm - 9pm
Tuesday	12pm - 9pm
Wednesday	12pm - 9pm
Thursday	12pm - 9pm
Friday	12pm - 9pm
Saturday	12pm - 9pm
Sunday	12pm - 9pm

Website

http://www.albanyaleandoyster.com/

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If you can’t live like a Rockefeller, eat like one!!! Oysters Rockefeller are on the special board! We take fat and juicy Moondance oysters from Maine and bake them with cheesy spinach, garlic oil breadcrumb and prosciutto lardons. We can’t wait to wood fire fresh seafood in our new space!! Until then, See you at 281 New Scotland!

dollar oysters today! try our blood orange strawberry basil mignonette✨

We are hiring a new kitchen team member, experience with oyster shucking and seafood preparation a PLUS but we can train the right candidate. Drop off a resume to Nick or email us at [email protected]. We can’t wait to meet you!

BEEF ON WECK.. our version. House roasted and au jus dipped beef. cracked black pepper aioli. fresh grated horseradish. kimmelweck roll with caraway and coarse salt. Betty , my grandmother, used to get a big platter of these from the Olympia in Gowanda NY for any big family get together she was having. Sending love to all of my Western NY family. It’s a Buffalo thing. 🤍💙❤️