The Blue Oyster

The Blue Oyster Your neighborhood Bar & Grill where classic American comfort meets vibrant Asian flavors.
📍 Downtown Brainerd
🍔 Dine-In • Takeout • Online Ordering

The 612 Station under new ownership. Coming soon will transition into the Blue Oyster, Asian – American fusion style with our specialty being locally grown mushrooms. We will produce at the restaurant fresh mushrooms including: blue oyster, pink oyster, black pearl oyster and lions mane mushrooms. Come check us out we still have the american classics that you love!!

Serving up sunshine, one pasta twirl at a time. ☀️🍝 Come join us today!
09/21/2026

Serving up sunshine, one pasta twirl at a time. ☀️🍝 Come join us today!

Come join us today. If you're hungry, swing by Blue Oyster to check out our tasty Thai-American fusion. We’ve got a popu...
09/19/2026

Come join us today. If you're hungry, swing by Blue Oyster to check out our tasty Thai-American fusion. We’ve got a popular lunch menu, and we’re totally family-friendly..

Happening tomorrow! Saturday, Sept. 19, is the annual FlapJack Festival pancake feed at the Brainerd VFW from 10am-12pm and the Brainerd ECFE and City of Brainerd Touch a Truck event. Lots of family fun to be had! While you're here, take time to explore the variety of shops and restaurants in Downtown Brainerd.

612 Front St. THEN & NOW The Blue Oyster​Then & Now: Honoring the Grandelmyer Block at 612 Front Street​Walk through dow...
09/18/2026

612 Front St. THEN & NOW The Blue Oyster

​Then & Now: Honoring the Grandelmyer Block at 612 Front Street

​Walk through downtown Brainerd, and you’re walking through over a century of bold ambition. At 612 Front Street, the historic Grandelmyer Block has anchored this block through eras of railroad growth, downtown evolution, and community life. Built by Charles B. Rowley—the same craftsman behind landmark Brainerd structures like the Park Opera House and the Carnegie Library—this address carries serious local heritage.

​Today, that legacy lives on under our roof at Blue Oyster.

​We believe great dining is about more than just food and drinks; it’s about place, connection, and honoring the roots beneath our feet. Every time you join us for dinner, drinks at the bar, or an evening out with friends, you’re adding your voice to a story that started over a century ago.
​Next time you visit, take a moment to look at the storefront, think back on the early days of Front Street, and raise a glass to keeping downtown vibrant.

​🍴 Join us at 612 Front Street in historic downtown Brainerd.

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http://www.crowwinghistory.org/brainerd_downtown_buildings.html

Behind the scenes of your next favorite meal. 👀🔥 Come see what we’re serving!
09/17/2026

Behind the scenes of your next favorite meal. 👀🔥 Come see what we’re serving!

09/16/2026

Sunsets, local history, and great flavor. Catching the sunset glow across from the historic Brainerd Water Tower is the ultimate to wrap up the day in downtown Brainerd.

Make Blue Oyster your dinner destination tonight. From vibrant Thai dishes to classic American grill favorites, we have your cravings covered. Come down, enjoy the view, and dig in! 🍜🍔✨

Fries on the side, happiness in the middle. Come join us! 🍟❤️🍔
09/14/2026

Fries on the side, happiness in the middle. Come join us! 🍟❤️🍔

Hooked on the heat. 🎣🔥 Our Spicy Walleye Fingers are too good to share. Come check it out!
09/12/2026

Hooked on the heat. 🎣🔥 Our Spicy Walleye Fingers are too good to share. Come check it out!

🌶️ It’s Thai Thursday at Blue Oyster!Come try our Thai Chili Paste Fried Rice with Shrimp, topped with a perfectly fried...
09/10/2026

🌶️ It’s Thai Thursday at Blue Oyster!

Come try our Thai Chili Paste Fried Rice with Shrimp, topped with a perfectly fried egg 🍤🍳 Savory, a little spicy, and full of authentic Thai flavor! 🇹🇭

Available today from 11:00 AM–9:00 PM.

📍 Blue Oyster Bar & Grill, Brainerd

No wing left behind. 😂🍗 Make your Wednesday count!
09/09/2026

No wing left behind. 😂🍗 Make your Wednesday count!

Meet your new noodle crush. 😍🍜 Our Khao Soi brings the heat, the creaminess, and the crunch.
09/07/2026

Meet your new noodle crush. 😍🍜 Our Khao Soi brings the heat, the creaminess, and the crunch.

Address

612 Front Street
Brainerd, MN
56401

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 9pm
Tuesday 11am - 9pm
Wednesday 11am - 9pm
Thursday 11am - 9pm
Friday 11am - 9pm
Saturday 11am - 9pm

Telephone

+12182702218

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