Oysters are to Marin County as pizza is to Italy. You can find them pretty much everywhere, but how do you sift through the slew of restaurants shucking them? That was the conundrum as I planned my ...

It’s a topic too taboo, too controversial for dinnertime, though debating it might make you hungry for seafood. Grilled clams vs. grilled oysters – which is better? “A raw oyster is one of the best ...

While king salmon swim against the current to spawn upstream in the Sacramento River each spring, the people who love to eat them move in the opposite direction. Come early summer, seafood lovers ...

There’s nothing like a tasty seafood meal after a long day at the beach. If you’re hankering for some fresh or barbecued oysters, crispy calamari, a bowl of steaming clam chowder or a plate of grilled ...

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Tucked along a quiet stretch of Highway 1, where the fog rolls in thick and oyster beds shimmer just offshore, Nick’s Cove has held its ground for nearly a century. With limited cell service, it’s the ...

We were wandering south along Tomales Bay in Northern California a couple of months ago and stopped in for oysters at a little place called Marshall Store. I ordered up a dozen raw, and an icy Sierra ...

A Central Texas restaurant known for its mouth-watering barbecue is diving head-first into a new salty style of food. Terry Black's Barbecue will be introducing its freshest concept that doesn't ...

The climate changes at least three times in the drive from San Francisco into Tomales Bay just north of the city, and not subtly so. When I made the trip at the beginning of July, San Francisco’s ...

For dessert, we ordered our third dozen. The waitress was confused. Admittedly, it was a tad strange. But the two dozen oysters the four of us ate as an appetizer were without a doubt the best part of ...