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Oysters

Oyster farms, raw bars, and the Peconic merroir — from the bays to your plate.

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The Peconics grow some of the best oysters on the Atlantic. Visit the farmers.

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Merroir · Why they taste like this
Salinity, minerals, algae
R-months · The old raw rule
September–April
Bay scallops · 1985 brown tide
Collapsed, still recovering

Hatcheries in Southold, Montauk and North Sea reseed the wild beds with millions of juveniles a year · most working farms take visitors by appointment · wear boots, bring cash, plan to get wet

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Westhampton · 1 spot

  • Oyster farm · Peconic Bay
    Happy Oyster Company
    Bart and Toni-Jo Birk grow in the Great Peconic and sell out of a cold-chain cooler on Montauk Highway that Bart calls the vending machine - grab a dozen, pay online. They will also shuck for you, at your party or in your kitchen.
    Westhampton
    @happyoystercompany · 3,227
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