ASHEVILLE - One guest’s dinner may be another guest’s treasure at a seafood restaurant. Chefs and line cooks are known to unearth unexpected items within shipments that are more than what they ...

Finding a natural pearl inside an oyster is a rare occurrence, and finding a pearl of gemstone quality is even more so. For those who wish to cross such an experience off their bucket list, an Athens ...

“It was such a bizarre experience,” said Keely Hill. On a Saturday afternoon in early December, the 32-year-old kindergarten teacher had met some friends at Superior Seafood in Uptown New Orleans for ...

A $14.95 oyster dish at the Grand Central Oyster Bar came with a surprise that could be worth thousands of dollars: A diner took a bite of his oyster pan roast earlier this month and found a pearl. NJ ...

Bacteriophages — viruses that target and kill specific bacteria — present a natural method for healing pearl oysters after ...

New York City is coming up pearls. For the second time this month, a restaurant patron has chomped down on an oyster only to find a valuable pearl. Kristin Pulaski, 29, found her very own bivalve ...

OYSTERS and pearls are highly prized by gourmands and the wealthy alike but finding one inside the mollusc is a rarity. While it’s well-known oysters are needed to make pearls we look at why they are ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. A natural pearl in an oyster is one of nature’s most remarkable and rare achievements. In ...

A lucky diner says he happened upon a pearl while eating an oyster dish at a famous New York City restaurant. Rick Antosh was out to lunch with a friend and ordered his usual at the Grand Central ...

He’s one lucky shucker. Rick Antosh, 66, met a high-school buddy for lunch at Grand Central Oyster Bar on Dec. 5 and ordered his usual $14.75 pan roast. Diving into the stew-like dish, which includes ...