
Eastern
The Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica) is native to the Gulf of Mexico, the Atlantic coast of North America, and nowhere else. It tends to have a strong, gray-brown shell and a clean, briny flavor.


Moon Shoal
Barnstable Harbor, Cape Cod

Mecox Bay
Mecox Bay, Long Island

Fat Bastard (PEI)
Malpeque Bay, PEI

Ebenecook
Ebenecook Harbor, Maine

Onset (cultivated)
Buzzards Bay

Tresor du Large
Magdalen Islands, Quebec

Weskeag
Weskeag River, Maine

Hurricane Island
Little Shemogue Bay, NB

Fishers Island
Fishers Island, New York

Chunu
Smith Island Bay, Virginia

Blue Yonder
Duxbury Bay

Pelican Reef
Cedar Key, Florida

Pink Moon
Prince Edward Island

Aunt Dotty
Duxbury Bay

Chesapeake
Chesapeake Bay

Sweet Sound
Duxbury Bay, Massachusetts

Lone Point
Ware River, Virginia

Abigail Pearl
Scarborough River, Maine

Totten Inlet Virginica
Totten Inlet, Puget Sound

Big Tree
Copano Bay, Texas

Matunuck
Potter's Pond, Rhode Island

Duxbury
Duxbury Bay, Massachusetts

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