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Dollar Oysters In Philadelphia

Tonight: Doc Magrogan’s Offering 15 Different Oysters for Buck-a-Shuck

Posted by Foobooz on January 28th, 2013

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Doc Magrogan’s in University City and West Chester does buck-a-shuck oysters from 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Mondays. Tonight those buck-a-shuck oysters include 15 different varieties of bivalves, Nova Scotia to Washington. That’s a heck of a lot more variety than your average dollar oyster happy hour.

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Why Do So Many Restaurants Screw Up Oysters?

Posted by Victor Fiorillo on January 11th, 2013

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Last night, I wound up at Rembrandt’s for dinner with a friend. The longtime Fairmount tavern recently brought in chef Nick Cassidy from Buddakan to spruce things up a bit, and I was curious to see whether change was a good thing for Rembrandt’s.
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Varga Bar Launching New Buck-a-Shuck Happy Hour

Posted by Foobooz on January 7th, 2013

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Starting today Varga Bar is starting a new buck-a-shuck oyster happy hour. The varietals will change daily but the price will remain one dollar.

Dollar oyster happy hour runs Monday through Thursday, from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m.

 

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Craft & Claw: Eat Here, Get Crabs

Posted by Jason Sheehan on October 24th, 2012

For those of you out there who are crazy for eating sea critters, Craft & Claw in Old City has a deal for you.

Actually, they have four deals for you–one for each night of the week that isn’t a weekend. And every one of them represents a way for you, the discriminating shellfish consumer, to jam as much delicious seafood into your snack-hole as possible, for the least amount of money.

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