Oysters
Oyster House Sixth-Annual Shucking Contest This Weekend
If you believe you are an oyster connoisseur, you can compete in Oyster House‘s sixth annual shucking contest and win a $100 gift certificate to […]
The Gaslight Offering Shot and a Shuck for Five Bucks
The Gaslight in Old City is offering a shot and shuck deal for $5. While the oyster and mignonette of choice will be changing weekly, the deal […]
It’s Oyster Day: A Made Up Holiday We Can Get Behind
We’ve been keeping track of National Oyster Day happenings. There’s the big four-course dinner at Oyster House and of course the $100 for 100 oysters, a […]
$100 for 100 Oysters, a Bottle of Champagne and a Hotel Room
Next Tuesday is National Oyster Day, and we already told you about the Oyster House’s big four-course $50 oyster dinner. Well, over in Chestnut Hill, […]
Free Bacon? Yeah, Free Bacon.
We hope you’re hungry. Starting Monday, July 14th, The Hattery Stove & Still is unveiling some of the best summer deals in town. Chef Hakeem Otenigbagbe […]
The PASS adds “Oysters and Charcuterie” Sunday Supper
Matthew Ridgway, owner of The PASS in Rosemont, NJ is hosting a new Sunday supper, simply named “Oysters and Charcuterie.” The meal is served from 3 […]
Headhouse Crab and Oyster Co. Presents Oyster Fest
Headhouse Crab and Oyster Co. is celebrating oysters this month. In addition to daily buck-a-shuck oyster deals, chef Mike Stollenwerk is preparing oysters in different […]
More on Jose Garces and Bookbinders
Last week’s report that Jose Garces had signed a lease to the original Bookbinders space at 2nd and Walnut created more questions than it answered. […]
Reading Terminal Market Is Having An OysterFest
What was that rule? No oysters in months that don’t have the letter R? Well good thing it’s Septemberrr, because on Friday, September 20th from […]
Everyday, Oysters Are on Special at a.bar
There’s a real oyster special going down at Rittenhouse Square’s a.bar. Here are the details: between 3 and 6 p.m. everyday, all oysters are $1.50. […]
Doc Magrogan Hosting Oyster-and-Beer Fests on April 28th
If you like oysters and you like beer, a good place to be on Sunday, April 28th is Doc Magrogan’s. The West Chester and University […]
Oyster Dinner at Mica
Mica seems to want a bigger piece of the map. First, they announced that Perrier will take hold of the restaurant’s reigns for a week […]
Massive Oysters at Doc Magrogan’s University City
I was once with cheesesteak mogul Tony Luke at some Beverly Hills restaurant (long story), and he ordered these big, fat oysters that–I swear–were the […]
Tonight: Doc Magrogan’s Offering 15 Different Oysters for Buck-a-Shuck
Doc Magrogan’s in University City and West Chester does buck-a-shuck oysters from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Mondays. Tonight those buck-a-shuck oysters include 15 […]
Why Do So Many Restaurants Screw Up Oysters?
Last night, I wound up at Rembrandt’s for dinner with a friend. The longtime Fairmount tavern recently brought in chef Nick Cassidy from Buddakan to […]