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Different Types of Oysters, Gulf Coast Storage Tips, and Two Favorite Ways I Serve Them in Lower Alabama


Lower Alabama oyster talk, the practical way

Oysters Lower Alabama Recipes

I get asked about oysters in Orange Beach, Gulf Shores, and Bon Secour more than you might expect. Maybe it is because oysters are part food, part tradition, part coastline aesthetics. On a cool afternoon when the air smells like bay brine and marina timbers, a good oyster can feel pitch-perfect.

"If it tastes like the tide and a clean squeeze of lemon, you are in the right place."

1) The main types of oysters you will see in the U.S.

East Coast and Gulf: Eastern oysters

Most oysters served in Lower Alabama are the Eastern oyster (Crassostrea virginica).…

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Where to Find the Best Seafood in Orange Beach, Alabama, and Ono Island

Orange Beach Seafood Fish Markets Stores Ono Island Alabama

As a local expert on the Gulf Coast, one of my favorite parts of living in this beautiful area is the incredible access to fresh seafood. From the docks to the plate, the Gulf Coast offers an abundance of delicious fish and shellfish. Whether you’re cooking at home or dining out, here are my personal recommendations for where to buy and enjoy the best seafood near Orange Beach, Ono Island, and Perdido Key.

My Top Picks for Fresh Seafood

Perdido Bay Seafood

Nestled underneath the bridge in Perdido Key, Perdido Bay Seafood is a waterfront hidden gem. Family-owned and run, it offers a wide variety of fresh Gulf seafood. Whether it’s grouper, royal red shrimp, or…

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