Chef Joe Sparatta of RVA’s critically acclaimed Heritage restaurant just gave us some wonderful news: “I want to carry your oysters immediately!” Well, you got it Chef, we are honored and humbled to be at your awesome restaurant! Heritage received the coveted 4 Stars from the Richmond Times-Dispatch. You can read the glowing review here. […]
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Let’s go Dutch! RVA’s newest restaurant, the highly anticipated Dutch & Co., has opened in the burgeoning foodie neighborhood of Church Hill. Self described as a kitchen based restaurant, the focus is on local, seasonal ingredients. We are happy to report that our oysters have found a special place atop the Dutch & Co. chalkboard. […]
America’s oyster future looks to be poised for an enormous rebound. During the gilded age, Americans and Europeans alike ate enormous quantities of the storied bivalve. Today however, an average American eats only a quarter pound of oysters over the course of an entire year. The French on the other hand never gave up their […]
We have an announcement: RVA’s Ostreaphiles and Francophiles are getting hitched! Chef Francis Devilliers and owner Wendy Kalif from Shockoe Slip’s Bistro Bobette just told us they love our oysters. Our Eagle Flats will be at Bistro Bobette starting this Thursday! Read this lovely review by RVA blogger BTY to learn more about what Bistro […]
We are proud to announce that the dynamic duo, Chef/Owner Taylor Hasty and General Manager/Owner Thomas Haas, are featuring our oysters, Eagle Flats, this weekend at their fabulous restaurant 525 At The Berry Burk. Richmond, Virginia is currently going through a food renaissance, if you will. This explosion of upscale restaurants, gastropubs, and fine dining […]
So how do you transport a large quantity of oysters to restaurants in an environmentally friendly yet temperature controlled environment throughout the year? You buy a refrigerated truck with solar tie-in, that’s how. This road machine is designed to not only transport oysters, but it doubles as our our walk in cooler as well. And […]