SeaFood restaurants and shops in Charleston, WV

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How to select Fish

If you want to buy some shellfish in Charleston from fishmongers it is necessary to be sure that it is fresh. If you select frozen seafood the only you should check that the frozen bits are not destroyed before freezing.

If you want to buy fresh fish, like Shark or Conger ell, you should be especially careful. If you buy whole fish, it should be always on ice. The fish body should be strong but elastic. If the fish body soft, jelly - reject to buy it! If you buy slices parts toy should check and be sure that whole part is not dried, uniformly coloured, without dark parts (especially for tuna steaks). Fish should not be destructed.

Molluscs like oysters or razor-fish should be alive. All other shell-fishes like Abalone or Scallop can be prepared or even frozen. Do not hesitate to check smell, which should be fresh

Crustacean like Lobster or King crab should be frozen or cooked! After being fished, their body disintegrate very quickly.

Cooked Seafood in Charleston (25301), WV

The quality of the seafood restaurants in Charleston is very difficult to estimate before visit. You can look through our list of Seafood restaurants in Charleston below and make a ring to each place. If the restaurant requered the prior booking it mean that sometimes this restaurant can be run out of spaces - one of the confirmation of the quality.