Oysters In The Shell

Live Oysters In The Shell PatriotSeafoods.com sources the freshest oysters from the cleanest waters from Cape Cod, Massachusetts. From Wellfleet, Barnstable, Duxbury and Cohasset, we buy from only the highest quality fishermen or farmers. Oysters are a staple with any raw bar. Keep chilled and serve with cocktail sauce, hot sauce, lemon and/or horseradish. Oysters are wonderful cooked as well, ie., "Oyster's Rockafeller", "Oyster Casino", "Angel's on Horseback" or fried oysters. The East Coast Oyster is from the variety of Oysteria Virginicus, meaning Virginia Oysters. Each region has it's own distinct flavor due to salinity, water temperature, tides and feed from each water inlet. PatriotSeafoods.com also carries oysters from the cold waters Connecticut, Rhode Island, Maine and Canada. Average appetizer portion is 6 oysters.  If you want more of a variety of oysters, we also pack 100 count for wholesale. We also carry West Coast USA and Canadian Oysters upon request with a pre-order s