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Situated amidst the hustle and bustle of the lively Jean-Talon Market in Montreal, La Boite Aux Huîtres is an absolute must-visit for seafood lovers. Renowned for its exceptional selection of fresh oysters, this quaint and unassuming seafood stall offers an authentic taste of the sea without leaving the city.

Handpicked from the best farms across North America, the oyster offerings at this charming stall range from the briny Malpeques to the sweet and creamy Raspberry Points. Each oyster is impeccably shucked to order, preserving its natural juices and ensuring the freshest flavors possible.

Apart from oysters, La Boite Aux Huîtres also offers a carefully curated range of other seafood fare. Their succulent lobster rolls, luscious smoked salmon, and rich clam chowder are highly sought-after, drawing locals, tourists, and food connoisseurs alike.

The knowledgeable staff, ready with insights about the varieties of oysters, their origins and taste profiles, add to the whole experience. They skillfully guide customers, whether they are oyster connoisseurs or those tasting this delicacy for the first time.

La Boite Aux Huîtres transcends the traditional market stall experience with its exceptional focus on quality, freshness, and customer service. A visit here is not only about indulging in quality seafood; it is an education in the rich tapestry of ocean flavors. This gem in Montreal’s Jean-Talon Market is a culinary adventure, waiting to be discovered.

Opening hours

Monday09:00am – 06:00pm
Tuesday09:00am – 06:00pm
Wednesday09:00am – 06:00pm
Thursday09:00am – 06:00pm
Friday09:00am – 06:00pm
Saturday09:00am – 06:00pm
Sunday09:00am – 05:00pm

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