Cotuit Oyster Company

Est. 1857 US East Coast bottom culture 1 oyster

About Cotuit Oyster Company

Founded by Captain William Childs in 1857 when he returned from a life at sea to become an oysterman. In 1894, his son Samuel established his oyster shanty at the present location. The oldest oyster company in the United States.

Farm details

Cultivation Method
bottom culture
Growing Waters
Cotuit Bay, Cape Cod, MA

Oysters from Cotuit Oyster Company

Cotuit oyster illustration

Cotuit

US East Coast

America's oldest oyster brand since 1857. Rich, complex, with strong mineral brine balanced by sweet notes and a lingering slate finish.

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C
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