Last updated: November 2026
Quy Nhơn Seafood on a Local Budget: Snails, Oysters and Group Meals
Quick Answer: Sidewalk ốc shops serve 15-20 kinds at 15-25k a dish. Grilled oysters start at 7k each. Pick-your-own seafood (buy raw, kitchen cooks) runs about 82k per person for groups of 5. A lobster table for 6 came to 950k. At Nhơn Hải, sea snails sell for 70k/kg and oysters 40k for a plate of 12. All details from Facebook reels by Di ở Quy Nhơn, May-October 2026.
Most seafood guides tell you where to go. This one tells you what it actually costs. Every price comes from reels filmed by Di, a local daily vlogger. These are machine transcripts, lightly corrected.
Ốc (Snails)
- A sidewalk ốc shop where nearly everyone is local: 15-20 kinds, 15-25k a dish. Di's picks were ốc hương, sò lông, grilled scallops with scallion oil, and ốc len xào dừa (@0:10).
- A new ốc cảng shop with a flat price of 30-40k a bowl (@0:27).
- Nhơn Hải day trip: Sea snails are sold by weight at 70k/kg in front of the market gate (@0:00), and a plate of 12 oysters is 40k (@0:13).
- Grilled oysters start at 7k each, with scallion oil or cheese (@0:00).
Group Meals
- Pick-your-own seafood: You buy the seafood at the counter and the kitchen cooks it. For 5 people it worked out to about 82k a head, and rice is free (@0:22).
- Lobster table for 6: Braised lobster, a 1.6 kg fish (fried, with sour soup), wild greens and fruit came to 950k (@0:25).
- Bò Tới Bến, 283 Hoàng Văn Thụ: Grilled beef plus lẩu hỏa diệm sơn for 4 came to 641k (@0:22).
- Lẩu mắm miền Tây feeds 4 for about 389k (the price is uncertain) (@0:12).
Source: Reels by Di ở Quy Nhơn (facebook.com/p/Di-ở-Quy-Nhơn-61585306352973). Prices are what Di paid on the day and may have changed since.