Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar

Name: Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar
Address: 1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90401
Price range: $$$
Rating: 4.4

Santa Monica · Wine Bar

1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90401Directions

4.4252 reviews

Oysters, wine, and Friday-night energy with data to back the crowd.

Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar is a $$$ Wine Bar restaurant in Santa Monica, Santa Monica. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Art deco–style spot for wine & small plates with a retail shop selling bottles & gourmet snacks.

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Why go

Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar is a $$$ wine bar with a 4.6 Google rating across 348 reviews, and highlighted reviews praise the wine selection, oysters, seafood, and a social atmosphere. Reviewers call out black squid linguine a diavola, lamb chops, octopus, branzino, truffle fries, and Happy Hour oysters alongside the wine list.

Blackbird data shows 212 all-time on-chain check-ins, with activity first recorded on October 8, 2025 and latest recorded on November 26, 2025. Tuesday and Friday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days, and highlighted reviews mention Friday-night friends, parties, hospitality, and the kind of place one reviewer described as “everybody knows your name.”

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Fast facts

Esters has a 4.6 Google rating from 348 reviews.
Blackbird shows 212 all-time on-chain check-ins.
Its busiest Blackbird check-in days are Tuesday and Friday.
One Happy Hour reviewer praised $9 Pinot, $8 truffle fries, and $1 oysters.
Highlighted reviews name-check seafood: oysters, octopus, branzino, and black squid linguine.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Did you know

Esters’ Blackbird check-ins peak on both Tuesday and Friday.

editorial/ updated 10d ago

Amenities

Drinks

BeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for groups

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Activity

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Flynet check ins

212

Neighborhood

Santa Monica

Inside Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar

The experience

Art deco–style spot for wine & small plates with a retail shop selling bottles & gourmet snacks.

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

Review signal

4.4

252 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 10d ago

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FAQ

What kind of food does Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar serve?

Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar serves Wine Bar cuisine.

How expensive is Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar?

Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

Where is Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar located?

Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar is located at 1314 7th St, Santa Monica, CA, 90401.

How do I check in at Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar?

Download the Blackbird app, visit Esters Wine Shop & Oyster Bar in person, and check in from the app. Check-ins earn FLY and count toward Flytown's daily Hotspots ranking.