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We heard about Colville Bay oysters in Ottawa (Whalesbone), so when we spent a week renting a house near Souris we had to try them. For several days, the local seafood wholesaler couldn't get them in, but we finally managed two doz. Wow! So amazingly fresh, eaten raw with homemade mignonette.
Out of curiosity, we sought out the actual fishery....
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Our first night in Charlottetown we did our own oyster bar-hopping tour and after slurping all of the local product we could find, I nominated these as 'my favorite'. The next day, I am glad that we went out of our way - even back-tracking, normally taboo! - to find this place. I was delighted when they welcomed us with... more
The oysters, fresh from the sea, are mouth watering and inexpensive. I only wish we lived closer as we'd eat more oysters a lot more often.