Learn to Shuck Oysters Safely & Confidently

Learn how to pick, clean, and shuck oysters the right way! In this quick guide from Buddy’s Seafood Market in Mooresville, North Carolina, we’ll show you how to check if oysters are alive using the tap test, clean them properly under running water, and safely open them with an oyster knife. You’ll also learn how to tell if they’re fresh by smell and what to look for before you eat them.