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How long do oysters last in the fridge?

How long do oysters last in the fridge?

Did you just pick up some fresh shellfish from us, your local butcher in Currumbin and are wondering how long they’ll keep in the fridge? A lot of first-time buyers ask us the same thing. Oysters are one of those foods that taste amazing when fresh, but can turn...

Can you freeze oysters?

Can you freeze oysters?

Oyster storage tips If you love oysters like we do here at Currumbin Fair Butcher, you might wonder how to keep them fresh once you get them home. Are you supposed to eat them straight away? Can you store them in the fridge? And what about freezing? These are common...

Coffin Bay vs Pacific Oysters

Coffin Bay vs Pacific Oysters

Have you’ve ever stood at a seafood counter and wondered which oysters to choose, Coffin Bay or Pacific? They may look similar, but there are some clear differences in flavour, texture, size, and even how people usually eat them. We will help you understand those...

Why Coffin Bay oysters are some of the best in Australia

Why Coffin Bay oysters are some of the best in Australia

When it comes to seafood, few things get people as excited as fresh oysters. And in Australia, Coffin Bay oysters are often at the top of the list. Known for their clean taste, plump shape, and the pure waters they come from, these oysters have built a strong name...

How to enjoy Coffin Bay oysters at home

How to enjoy Coffin Bay oysters at home

If you’ve ever had Coffin Bay oysters, you’ll know they don’t need much to shine. These oysters are already packed with natural flavour thanks to the clean, salty waters of South Australia’s Coffin Bay. That’s why they’re so popular, not just in restaurants but right...

Types of specialty meats we stock

Types of specialty meats we stock

If you’re into flavour, quality and knowing where your meat comes from, you’ll love our range of specialty meats. We keep things simple, but we don’t cut corners. Everything we stock is about proper taste, real quality, and knowing you’re getting something better than...

Are oysters good for you?

Are oysters good for you?

Oysters are not just a delicacy – they’re also packed with health benefits. If you’ve ever asked, “Are oysters good for you?”, the short answer is: yes, they absolutely are! These little shellfish are nutrient-rich and offer a variety of health perks that make them a...

Health benefits of eating oysters

Health benefits of eating oysters

Oysters are not only delicious but also packed with health benefits. They’re often called a “superfood from the sea” because of their impressive nutritional value. Let’s take a closer look at why oysters are such a great addition to your diet. Why eat oysters? Packed...