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Double Lobsters And Crab Picking: Oyster House is Here For Your Summer Seafood Needs

What’s better than one lobster? Two lobsters, especially when, together, they’ll run you less than $30. Oyster House has brought back their Twin Lobster Dinners […]

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Dinners for You and All Your Friends: Feasts Worth Planning Ahead For

Sure it’s fun to order just what you want off of a restaurant’s menu but sometimes the camaraderie of a shared feast is what you’re really […]

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Shuck Fest 2016 Is Coming

What was once a simple shucking contest and excuse to suck down a couple dozen oysters on a spring afternoon has, this year, become a […]

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New Spring Cocktails at Oyster House

On a recent unseasonably warm March afternoon, I stopped in to Sansom Street’s Oyster House to try out several of the restaurant’s new cocktails. Head […]

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Final Days for Snockey’s Oyster and Crab House

It is the last weekend for Snockey’s Oyster and Crab House. The Philadelphia institution is closing after 103 years. Located at 1020 South 2nd Street […]

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Clambakes, Crab Boils and More

If you’re a fan of clambakes, crab boils and bargain oysters, now through Labor Day is your time to strike. Tonight is Oyster House’s last […]

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Oyster House Hosting Local Seafood Week

From Monday, August 17th through Saturday, August 22nd, Center City’s Oyster House is hosting a local seafood week that will highlight New Jersey shellfish growers and benefit Philadelphia’s Fair […]

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Oyster House Sixth-Annual Shucking Contest This Weekend

If you believe you are an oyster connoisseur, you can compete in Oyster House‘s sixth annual shucking contest and win a $100 gift certificate to […]

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Free Fish Sandwiches At Oyster House

On Wednesday, March 25, Oyster House is offering free smoked shad sandwiches to the first 100 shad virgins through the door. So why are they […]

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Oyster House Is Bringing Back Their “Shuck Buddies” Happy Hour

Because why not? Valentine’s Day is a madhouse in the restaurant industry. The run-up? Nearly as bad. But if you’ve got a restaurant that makes […]

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Run or Walk for Chowder

Be Well Philly is taking the angle that Oyster House is hosting a 5K led by a giant lobster tomorrow. And while true, we here at […]

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Oyster House Is Hosting a 5K Led by a Giant Lobster Tomorrow

Wednesday is apparently National New England Clam Chowder Day, so naturally, the Oyster House is going all out. At 10 a.m. tomorrow, the restaurant is hosting […]

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More Of The Best Soups In Center City: Readers Edition

A few days ago, we posted a list of some of the best soups in Center City–a perfect little thing for a gray, cold day. […]

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Oyster House Teams With Attic Youth Center to Offer Cooking Lessons to LGBT Youth

OK, so Oyster House didn’t make the cut in this year’s Philadelphia Business Journal Top LGBT Companies list. But here’s the thing: Maybe it should […]

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Just Another Reason To Go Out And Drink Gin

As if you needed another reason, right? As if the siren song of that most misunderstood of white liquors wasn’t already powerful enough. But if […]