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Oyster Omakase in NYC March 18-20 & 25-27

March 7th, 2015

Here’s a rare treat: A guided tasting of some of world’s top oysters and best oyster beverages curated by the incomparable Julie Qiu of In a Half Shell fame. It’s Oyster Omakase! THE DETAILS POP UP DAYS: Wednesday to Friday on March 18-20th and March 25-27th, 2015. SESSION TIMES (30 MIN): 6-6:30PM, 6:45-7:15PM, 8:00-8:30 PM, 8:45-9:15 PM SEATS AVAILABLE: 4 seats […]

New York Oysterlovers Meetup 10/26

October 14th, 2014

Let’s shuck some oysters, drink some Farnum Hill Extra-Dry cider, and hang out at the latest New York Oysterlovers gathering. 2:30-4:30, Brooklyn Commons, 388 Atlantic Avenue.  

Shaw’s 26th Annual Oyster Fest, Sept 26

September 13th, 2014

SHAW’S CRAB HOUSE PRESENTS  26TH ANNUAL OYSTER FEST BLOCK PARTY FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2014 THE BEST IN LIVE MUSIC, FRESH SEAFOOD, AND OYSTERS FROM SHAW’S AND GOOSE ISLAND BEER WHAT: Shaw’s Oyster Fest Block Party returns to downtown Chicago on Friday, Sept. 26 from 3 p.m. – 10 p.m. Hosted by Chicago’s premiere oyster bar, Shaw’s […]

Glidden Point “Single-Lease” Reserves

August 21st, 2014

Most serious ostreaphiles have come across Glidden Points, the standardbearer against which all eastern oysters must be measured. For more than 25 years, back before oysters were hipsters, Barb Scully farmed perfect specimens in her enviable Damariscotta River leases in Maine. In 2016 Hannah Grady and Ryan McPherson took over and maintained the same impeccable […]

Glacier Points in Halibut Cove, Alaska

July 25th, 2014

  Kachemak Bay is down at the end of the Kenai Peninsula, right on the edge of Cook Inlet and the Gulf of Alaska. Big country. No water quality issues here. Kachemak Bay is surrounded by Kachemak Bay State Park, where the bears outnumber the people by a factor of about a hundred to one. […]

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