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MK_homepagebanner_16Kiss the sea at Mermaid’s Kiss Oyster Fest! Once a year the Chesapeake Bay community gathers in Baltimore to celebrate past and present efforts to restore our treasured keystone species – the Eastern oyster. It’s a bivalve lovers bash showcasing local aquaculture and the delicacies that has earned Mermaid’s Kiss the reputation as best raw bar event in Baltimore. Come celebrate the year’s successes with the oyster industry’s leading network of restaurateurs, farms, friends and advocates. The evening will feature live music by the Mike McHenry Tribe, a shucking awesome silent auction and signature dishes from some of THE BEST seafood restaurants in the region.

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Pan fried oysters with bacon marmalade
and pickled Old Bay radish, served on the half shell

BLACKWALL HITCH

Shrimp and crab ceviche on tortilla chips
with avocado cream

FAIDLEY’S SEAFOOD

Faidley’s famous jumbo lump crab cakes
with crackers and condiments

GRILLED OYSTER CO. 

Applewood smoked mussels with sherry vinegar and olive oil marinade.

House smoked cured salmon with watercress, red onion
and house cream cheese with olive oil drizzle

HARVEST WOOD GRILL + TAP

Rockfish ceviche with crispy tortilla, smoked avocado creme
and charred peach salsa

MT. WASHINGTON TAVERN

The Oxford Oyster Shooter: freshly shucked oyster with a splash of the Tavern’s famous bloody mary mix, a shot of three olives vodka and a squeeze of lemon

The Farm to Bay Oyster Shooter: freshly shucked oyster with a splash of tarragon migonette and a shot of Effen cucumber vodka

VICTORIA’S GASTRO PUB

Chilled corn soup with spicy crab relish

VIDA TACO BAR

Jumbo lump crab and pork belly tostada with a tamarind lime dressing, thai chili, cilantro and mint.

WOODBERRY KITCHEN 

Crabatelli: Maryland crab with cavatelli cooked pasta,
rye bread crumbs and fresh picked herbs

oysterfarmsBARREN ISLAND OYSTER COMPANY 

HARRIS SEAFOOD

HONGA OYSTER COMPANY

HOOPERS ISLAND AQUACULTURE

MADHOUSE OYSTERS 

TRUE CHESAPEAKE OYSTER COMPANY

WAR SHORE OYSTER COMPANY

maryland-winesLINGANORE WINE CELLARS

CROW VINEYARD AND WINERY

ELKRUN VINEYARDS

CLOVELLY VINEYARDS

BIG CORK VINEYARDS

GREAT FROGS WINERY

SPONSORS&SUPPORTERSBeer provided by FLYING DOG BREWERY.

Coffee thanks to CHESAPEAKE BAY ROASTING COMPANY

Compostable and recyclable utensils donated by WHOLE FOODS MARKET HARBOR EAST.

DAVCO

MICHAEL & SUSAN FORD CHARITABLE CONTRIBUTION

M&T BANK

BGE

HARRIS CRAB HOUSE

JIM & JANICE PERDUE

MARYLAND LOTTERY

OMEGA HEALTH INVESTORS

SHOREGATE PARTNERS