The ultimate oyster turns up in Avalon, and more magically memorable morsels and meals are making it a perfect-plus summer down the Shore.
Craig LaBan I never thought I'd taste a better Jersey oyster than the one I ate plain a few years ago while standing thigh-deep in the Delaware Bay. The oyster was plucked from the cold fishery waters and shucked on the spot.
The ultimate oyster turns up in Avalon, and more magically memorable morsels and meals are making it a perfect-plus summer.
Join the Inquirer's food critic for his annual review of Shore dining.
The ultimate oyster turns up in Avalon, and more magically memorable morsels and meals are making it a perfect-plus summer.
Join the Inquirer's food critic for his annual review of Shore dining.
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