Where to Begin?
If this is your first time to In A Half Shell, WELCOME! This site is dedicated to oyster lovers who are curious about these amazing delicacies.
The Oyster 101 is probably the best place to start as a beginner. If you’re already familiar with the basics, check out my Standards page for a more in-depth look into what truly makes oyster bars and oyster varietals great.
Also, be sure to follow me on Instagram for more regular oyster content, tips, and product discoveries.
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Sense of
Place
To truly understand the oyster, you have to go to the source. Take a look at some of the most remarkable oyster farms around the country and world.
What I’m Slurping
A summery oyster shooter that has it all: citrus, heat, effervescence.