The restaurant has served more than 107,590 oysters on the half shell and is aiming for 135,00 oysters by the end of the year, according to Cisa.

The last pearl he found was inside an oyster from Kusshi Oysters off the western coast of Canada. "I've also found nice pearls out of clams that came out of Barnegat Bay," he said, adding that ...

Last month we brought you the story of a diner in South Florida who discovered a rare iridescent purple pearl in his steamed clams. Last week it happened again: Mike McHenry spit out a pearl while ...

A dozen oysters for $18.90 may seem a bit much, but it’s hard to find oysters like these, gleaming and silver in their half-shells, each with rich, distinctive flavors that not even a little ...

Pearls, which form in clams, oysters and mussels, are the result of an infection: An irritant works its way into the bivalve, and the mollusk releases layers of liquid as protection.

I always thought they came in oysters,” he said. Pearls grow in oysters, clams and several other mollusks. Overland’s pearl grew in a Cherrystone Aqua Farms northern quahog in the Chesapeake Bay.

“We had never heard of a pearl in a clam. I always thought they came in oysters,” he said. Pearls grow in oysters, clams and several other mollusks. Overland’s pearl grew in a Cherrystone ...

Scott Overland, 37, of Phoenixville, was dining with his wife and two children at Salt Air on Wilmington Avenue on Aug. 9 when he found a purple pearl in his $14 littleneck clams appetizer.

A New Jersey couple found a pearl potentially worth thousands in a restaurant clam. The sea stone could go for anywhere from $50 to $100,000 -- depending on the body of water it originated in.