In the City:
Forsythia (Old City): This "Philly French" culinary destination offers a daily selection of oysters and a unique espelette mignonette. This French pepper adds a subtle kick to the classic accompaniment.
Loch Bar (Center City): Celebrate National Oyster Day with a bang at Loch Bar, where Chef's Select Oysters are available for just $2 a shuck all day long on Monday, August 5th. Pair them with a martini or a signature Loch Bar Crush, and enjoy other fan favorites like crab cakes, caviar, and the Loch Burger.
Café Click (Center City): Enjoy Parisian-inspired al fresco dining at Café Click, where you can savor an assortment of East Coast oysters in a charming atmosphere that combines the simplicity of the French countryside with the vibrant energy of Center City.
Oltremare (Old City): 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.
Suburbs:
- Hook and Ladder Sky Bar (Conshohocken): Escape to the suburbs and elevate your oyster experience at Hook and Ladder Sky Bar, located atop Hotel West & Main. Enjoy fresh oysters paired with innovative cocktails in a laid-back yet sophisticated setting.
New Jersey:
- Council Oak Steaks & Seafood (Atlantic City): Head to the Jersey Shore and celebrate National Oyster Day at Council Oak, a renowned establishment offering stunning views of the Atlantic City Boardwalk and a delectable selection of fresh oysters. As a founding member of the New Jersey Shell Recycling Program, Hard Rock Atlantic City ensures that your oyster feast contributes to a sustainable future for local oyster populations.
With these diverse options, there's no excuse not to celebrate National Oyster Day in style. Whether you prefer a classic raw bar experience or a more innovative culinary creation, the Philadelphia region has an oyster dish to satisfy your cravings.
