Question: what are the best oysters to buy?
Answer: Pemaquid | Maine. Oysters start to spawn in warm water, and while procreating oysters are safe to eat, they can have a chalky flavor, says Ingber. ... 
Bluepoint | Long Island Sound. ... 
Malpeque | Prince Edward Island. ... 
Kumamoto | West Coast. ... 
Coromandel | New Zealand. ... 
The Double Shellfish. ... 
The Sweet-N-Spicy Relish.