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Oyster lovers like Bostonist were locavores long before there was a term for it. Waiters might tell you differently, but there's really no point in eating an oyster that didn't come from nearby waters. The decline in freshness and quality happens very quickly. Massachusetts is blessed with many of the nation's finest oyster beds—cold water oysters are the best—and few can compare with those of Duxbury's Island Creek Oyster Company, which is now opening a restaurant in Kenmore Square. The store goes up in late summer, which gives them time to get the kinks out before Semptember and the start of oyster season. [Grub Street Boston] more ›

  • Oysters not only taste great and tickle the libido; thousands are cleaning Boston Harbor. [Boston Herald]
  • Good news: The Bay State economy is looking up. Bad news: Unemployment will still suck. [Boston Globe]
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    Bostonist is skeptical of one dollar oysters, and we usually turn the other way when we see them on the menu. Luckily, the Food Monkey is a bit more adventurous. He's risked life and limb to bring you a guide to dollar oysters in Boston that won't send you to the emergency room. more ›

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