Ocean
Seafood

A bold seafood menu & fine wines are highlights at this trendy, contemporary cafe.
1218 20th St S
Hours
- Monday: Closed
- Tuesday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM
- Wednesday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM
- Thursday: 5:30 – 9:30 PM
- Friday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM
- Saturday: 5:30 – 10:00 PM
- Sunday: Closed
What people say
“Ocean absolutely delivered one of the best dining experiences we’ve had in downtown Birmingham. First off — having valet available was genuinely appreciated because parking downtown can be such a headache, and it immediately made the night feel seamless from the moment we arrived. The atmosphere inside was beautiful. Upscale without feeling stiff, softly lit, calming, romantic, and just genuinely cool. The seafood selection was incredible. The oyster offerings alone were endless, and everything tasted exceptionally fresh. We tried multiple varieties with all the accompaniments, and it felt lik” — Sky Elder
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Good to know
Does Ocean count toward my dining credit?
Yes — Ocean is tagged for the $400/yr Resy credit and $100/yr Resy credit when you book through Resy and pay with the matching card.
How do I book Ocean?
Reserve directly through Resy using the reserve link on this page, then pay with the card that owns your credit so the charge routes correctly.