Philadelphia, PA - With summer at its peak, Oyster aficionados rejoice! National Oyster Day is on the horizon, and the Philadelphia region is brimming with exceptional spots to indulge in this beloved delicacy. From elegant fine dining establishments to casual taverns, these establishments offer a variety of oyster preparations and specials to tantalize your taste buds.
Where to Celebrate National Oyster Day in Philadelphia and Beyond
In the City:
At The Table (Wayne): This award-winning restaurant boasts a luxurious raw bar featuring Acadian Pearl, Pink Moon, and Kumamoto oysters. Options include the Oyster Trio and the extravagant Seafood Royale.
Jansen (Mt. Airy): Chef David Jansen's contemporary American restaurant offers classic raw oysters and inventive dishes like Oysters Rockefeller with a delectable garlic brown butter breadcrumb topping.
Oltremare (Rittenhouse): This seafood-forward Italian restaurant entices with its apple-white balsamic mignonette-topped oysters, which are available on their happy hour menu alongside other discounted delights.
Square 1682 (Center City): Celebrate National Oyster Day with $1 oysters and $8 bubbles during lunch, or indulge in their weekly 'Buck-A-Shuck & Bubbles' special on Tuesdays.
The Hayes (Midtown Village): Enjoy East Coast oysters with lemon and mignonette, or take advantage of their daily happy hour, which offers $2 oysters and other discounted bites and beverages.
The Twisted Tail (Headhouse Square): Head to this lively music venue for Buck-a-Shuck Oysters during their social hour, or savor them on the dinner menu alongside their extensive whiskeys and cocktails.
Townsend EPX (East Passyunk): This French restaurant features Acadian Pearl Oysters with diced watermelon and pink peppercorn as part of their seasonal Chef's Tasting menu.
Urban Farmer (Logan Hotel): At this modern American steakhouse, indulge in locally sourced oysters with a unique rhubarb mignonette.
Beyond Philadelphia:
Stella of New Hope (Bucks County): This modern American restaurant with stunning river views offers Oysters on the Half Shell with seasonal granita, mignonette, lemon, and house-made cocktail sauce.
With so many options, National Oyster Day is the perfect excuse to explore Philadelphia's vibrant culinary scene and savor the freshest flavors of the sea. Don't miss out on this shuck-tastic celebration!
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