BC Oyster Guide

Learn more about BC Oysters! The delectable and nutritious local food from the pristine coastal waters of British Columbia. Known as Canada's Oyster Capital, British Columbia shellfish growers produce a world class product in demand world wide.

Use this app to explore the many varieties of oysters, identify them by name, appearance, flavour profile and how they are grown, use a directory of where to find them at restaurants and events listed by city, and a glossary of terms for tasting.

The BC Oyster Guide is a tool for Oyster lovers everywhere. Whether you are a foodie, regular restaurant diner, chef, tourist or a BC resident, you will find excellent information about many of the local sustainable shellfish being grown in the pristine waters of British Columbia.

So learn more about this delectable and nutritious local food, enjoy the the many varied tastes the coast has to offer!

DID YOU KNOW? The BC shellfish aquaculture is a $37 million environmentally sustainable industry, providing 1,000 full-time, year-round jobs in some of BC’s most rural, coastal and First Nation communities.