Oysters

Season: October - April

About Oysters

• About 2 billion pounds of oysters are consumed annually worldwide.
• Louisiana is the main commercial producer of oysters in the United States. 
• 70 percent of oysters caught in the U.S. are from the Gulf Coast.
• Oyster spawning season is May through November.

Taste for Yourself

• Jolie Pearl Oyster Bar
• Phil's Oyster Bar and Seafood Restaurant
• Jennie V's Seafood
• Louisiana Oyster Trail

Celebrate

• Amite Oyster Festival

Recipes

Sources:

• Louisiana Ag in the Classroom
• Louisiana Seafood