Jax Fish House & Oyster BarLoDo

LoDo · Oyster bar

1539 17th Street, DenverDirections

4.62,362 reviews

People say this seafood restaurant offers delicious oysters, gumbo, and catfish. They highlight the great happy hour deals and the cozy, upscale atmosphere. They also like the friendly and knowledgeable staff.

A high-traffic oyster bar with serious shellfish range.

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is a $$$ Oyster bar restaurant in LoDo, Denver. It has logged 7,911 check ins on Blackbird, and is busiest Friday afternoons. Check in on Blackbird when you visit.

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The experience

Sit at the counter and watch the oyster shuckers work. The pan roasts—clam especially—merit the seat.

Google Places/ updated 123d ago

Why go

Jax Fish House maintains steady traffic in LoDo. The raw bar and pan roasts draw regulars. Over 7,911 Blackbird check-ins cluster on Tuesdays and Fridays.

Google Places/ updated 123d ago

Fast facts

Blackbird has logged 7,911 check-ins here from July 2, 2025 through August 5, 2026.
Tuesday and Sunday are its busiest Blackbird check-in days.
Google lists a 4.2 rating across 4,673 reviews.
One highlighted diner praised a daily-refreshing menu and “more oysters than I knew what to do with.”
A highlighted review calls out red checkered tablecloths and lovely lighting in a windowless room.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Did you know

Jax has 7,911 Blackbird check-ins, with Tuesday and Sunday leading the traffic.

editorial/ updated 11d ago

Good to know

Counter seating puts you in the kitchen's sight line.
Busiest on Tuesdays and Fridays.
4.2 rating from 4,591 reviews.

Google Places/ updated 123d ago

Amenities

Meals

DinnerDessert

Drinks

CoffeeBeerWineCocktails

Features

Dine-inTakeoutDeliveryReservationsOutdoor seatingRestroomGood for kidsGood for groups

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

Open in

Check in momentum

The room in motion

Activity443

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Flynet check ins

7,911

Neighborhood

LoDo

Neighborhood standing

How it ranks nearby

Most visited

№4

of 15 LoDo spots this month

vs neighborhood median

1.3× the LoDo median

LoDo percentile

Top 30% in LoDo

Based on this month's Blackbird check ins across 15 LoDo spots.

Last 30 days

443 check ins

−19% vs prior month

Sep 30Oct 29

When it's busy

Usually dead right now

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Inside Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar

The experience

Sit at the counter and watch the oyster shuckers work. The pan roasts—clam especially—merit the seat.

Google Places/ updated 123d ago

Review signal

4.6

2,362 Google reviews

$$$

Google Places/ updated 11d ago

NEARBY

Within walking distance

Other Blackbird spots a short walk from Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar.

FAQ

How popular is Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar?

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar has logged 7,911 check ins on Blackbird.

When is Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar busiest?

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is busiest on Friday afternoons, based on Blackbird check-in activity.

What kind of food does Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar serve?

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar serves Oyster bar cuisine.

How expensive is Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar?

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar is in the $$$ price range on a $ to $$$$ scale.

How do I check in at Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar?

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