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Bellingham’s Mount Baker Theatre will keep you entertained
Bellingham Mount Baker Theatre is an art destination in the bustling city of Bellingham, Washington, DC, USA. It is home to one of the best sound productions in the state and has a long history of hosting concerts for professional artists. Other services provided by the theatre include live theater, performances, films, cultural events, comic … Read more
Don’t Like Seafood? Try our 3 New Mushroom Dishes
Whether you are an avid seafood fan or a non-seafood lover, our team is pleased to offer a unique dining experience at one of the most picturesque spots of Chuckanut Drive at the Oyster Bar terrace! Health benefits of mushroom dishes Rich in nutrients, mushrooms are among the most powerful superfoods, products with maximum nutritional … Read more
5 Best Washington Wines Featured by Wine Spectator
Explore our five premium best Washington wines by Wine Spectator! A great wine variety For the 22d year in a row, the Oyster Bar Wine List has received the Best Award of Excellence by Wine Spectator. Thanks to the creative and productive work of our Wine Director Amanda Abbott, we keep winning in the category … Read more
10 Oyster Common Mistakes You’re Making: The Oyster Bar Guide
It’s one thing to order a dozen at your favorite oyster bar. But it’s another thing completely to get a dozen from your fishmonger to cook at home. Naturally, these bivalves must be handled with care or risk shell shards, flavor loss, or worse. So we put together some common oyster mistakes people make and … Read more
6 Red Wines to Drink With Oysters
You know that feeling when you take a sip of wine, and it tastes like paradise? That’s what eating oysters can feel like when paired with the perfect red wine. For some reason, the briny saltiness of these shellfish seems to accentuate all the fruit flavors in red wines. So, if you’re looking for a … Read more
How to Match Beer with Pacific Northwest Seafood
Cheer yourself with one of the September Oyster Bar’s seafood-beer pairings and enjoy the best Pacific Northwest seafood! Beers for Contrast, Complement or Cleanse It is important to understand how different beer styles enhance the flavor of the dish. Beer may contrast, complement or cleanse a meal inspired by the Pacific Northwest Seafood. Contrast: Pick … Read more
The Oyster Bar Special: Muscadet Sevre Et Maine with Baked Oysters or Fried Oysters
The Muscadet Sevre et Maine is a refreshing wine that will pair nicely with your meal. The palate is light and fruity, making it the perfect drink to accompany seafood dishes like oyster-based ones! The Muscadet Sevre et Maine features crisp fruitiness from its vin jaune grape varietal. Making this wine ideal for pairing alongside … Read more
Woodward Canyon 2016 Nelms Road Cabernet Sauvignon with Oyster—The Oyster Bar!
Treat yourself at The Oyster Bar, where delicious bites and premium wines flow! Finally, the perfect day has arrived. It’s time for oysters on the half shell. Our featured wine: Woodward Canyon 2016 Nelms Road Cabernet Sauvignon Woodward Canyon is a winery that offers excellent wine in the French style. Their Cabernet Sauvignon has been … Read more
10 Important Things You Should Know Before Eating Oysters
Oysters are a natural aphrodisiac, that is an open secret for oyster lovers. If you have been to a seafood buffet before and have eaten oysters, then I am sure you know this little secret about them. But there’s so much more about oysters that we wish to share in this blog. So here are … Read more
Chuckanut Mountain Trail: a Fall Hiking Essential List
Pack for a new Chuckanut Drive Trail hike with the practical tips from the Oyster Bar team consisted of keen hikers and explorers. Choose the best hiking spots The one-day Chuckanut Mountain Trail hike is one of the most popular ways to experience the fall beauty of the Pacific Northwest in September. Located near Bellingham, … Read more