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Ostioneria Puerto Vallarta - Closed

6827 Griggs Rd.
Houston, TX 77023
East End
713-926-6344
Recommended
Ostioneria Puerto Vallarta

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  • Daily 9am-3am
  • $$; $$$
  • Smoking, Takeout, Wheelchair accessible
  • Breakfast, Dinner, Late Night, Lunch
  • Parking Lot Available
  • Reservations Not Necessary
Mexican Seafood
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A perfect platter of freshly shucked gulf oysters on the half shell is served with lime wedges instead of lemons, and the spicy-sweet cocktail sauce hasn't a trace of horseradish. The ceviche is blessedly simple - just seafood soaked in Mexican lime juice and topped with ripe avocado. Favorite dinner plates include the foil-wrapped snapper, grilled over a wood fire, but the best dish is cazuela de mariscos. The soupy concoction is akin to Tex-Mex chili, with rings and tentacles of calamari bobbing with chunks of fish and bay shrimp in a deep red guajillo broth.

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