seafood

Top Raw Bars, Near And Far

The key to a great raw bar? It’s all in the shucking. Let me tell you about a few of my favorites, near and far.

2013/05/14

Smoked Salmon Products Sold In NJ Recalled

Ocean Beauty Seafoods has announced a precautionary recall of two cold-smoked salmon products distributed in 12 states because of possible Listeria contamination.

2012/12/14

Top Spots For Fish And Chips In Philadelphia

The origin of fish and chips in the City of Brotherly Love is not recorded, but the flavorful, batter-dipped fish and salted chips remains a favorite staple at many city pubs and restaurants.

2012/08/08

Oyster House (credit:oysterhousephilly.com)

Top Seafood Restaurants In Philadelphia

Whether your palette fancies a fine fillet of grilled fish, a succulent lobster tail or a tin box of delicious oysters, Philly’s selection of seafood restaurants can satisfy your soul.

2012/07/10

(Jay Lloyd's wife, Mary, relaxes by the shore of the Northumberland Strait in Nova Scotia. Credit: Jay Lloyd)

Jay Lloyd’s Getaway: Nova Scotia, Canada

The region is a magnet for seafood lovers and, would you believe, beachgoers.

2012/06/14

(The working fishing boat "Waterdog," momentarily at rest in Rock Hall, Md. Credit: Jay Lloyd)

Jay Lloyd’s Getaway: Become a Chesapeake ‘Waterman,’ If Only For A Day

A getaway to the nearby Chesapeake Bay this summer could put visitors on a working crab boat, on the trail of Captain John Smith.

2012/02/23

On World Oceans Day, Seafood Cookbook Author Warns Of Over-Fishing

National Geographic Fellow Barton Seaver is not against eating seafood. He’s the author of the cookbook For Cod and Country, but he says technology has made commercial fishing so efficient that it threatens the very species people consume.

2011/06/08

‘Positively Philadelphia:’ Oyster Shucking Contest In Center City

“Oyster bars used to be the way pizza parlors are today. There used to be an oyster bar on every block,” says Sam Mink, owner of the Oyster House at 1516 Sansom Street.

2011/03/12

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