Oyster Shucking and Tasting Class
Gather your friends and come join us for night out for a hands-on oyster shucking and tasting experience with giveaways! Our class will take place at Stonehouse/ 6110 Foreland Garth, where you'll learn the art of shucking oysters and get to taste the freshest oysters around. Whether you're a seafood enthusiast or a beginner, this class is perfect for anyone looking to expand their culinary skills. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to learn from the best and enjoy some delicious oysters while learning about the ecological importance of oysters on our environment! Water and soft drinks will be served but feel free to BYOB!
-Doors OPEN at 5:30pm
-RSVP by Nov 1st
-Must meet minimum head count, event may be cancelled if minimum headcount is not met, refunds will be honored.
Acknowledgement of Risks
I understand that oyster shucking involves the use of sharp tools and handling raw shellfish, which may pose risks including, but not limited to:
• Cuts, scrapes, or puncture wounds
• Allergic reactions to shellfish
• Illness from consuming raw or undercooked oysters
• Slips, falls, or other injuries related to the activity
-*consuming raw or undercooked animal products poses a increased risk of foodborne illnesses*
About Me
Meet Leila, our Professional Oyster Shucker and Mermmelier, an Oyster Sommelier! She hails from the DMV area but has shucked all across the continental United States ranging from Washington State in the Pacific Northwest to Maine to New Orleans, Louisiana where she spent most of her time working in world class oyster bars.
Leila offers a unique experience for any event as she is a scientist and researcher at the William & Mary's Virginia Institute of Marine Science where she studies oysters and has worked all over the country as an oyster farmer and hatchery technician to fully understand all the hands that touch oysters in their lifecycle.
She also has a great infiniti for building a culinary experience for her patrons by supplying a range of toppings and sauces to pair with your oyster experience.
