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Birthdays come around every year, but the truly memorable ones don't. We've all sat through the same rotation: a cake, a restaurant booking, maybe a spa voucher tucked into a card. They're lovely. They're also forgettable. If you want to give a birthday that people still talk about months later — whether you're spoiling someone you love or hosting your own celebration — book an oyster cart from The Oyster Cart. Here's why it works every single time. It's an Experience, Not a

There are many ways to enjoy oysters in Singapore. You can order them. You can go for free-flow. Or — you can learn to shuck your own. At The Oyster Cart, that’s exactly what we offer: You shuck. You eat. No pre-opened oysters. No buffet trays. Just the oyster, as it should be. 📝 As Featured By a Singapore Blog We recently hosted a guest from O'live & Write, who described the experience as: “A no-brainer for oyster lovers looking for something different.” Read the full featu

The Oyster Cart began with a backpack, a train ticket, and a few unforgettable oysters. Before 2013 — before the first cart was rolled out, before we served our first live station, and before we built the brand you see today — I was traveling across Europe on a tight budget. I drifted between coastal towns, chasing food, culture, and the simple joy of discovering something new. Then one day, in Nice, I treated myself. And that moment changed everything. The Day Oysters St

As the economy slows and spending becomes more intentional, hosts are rethinking how to create memorable gatherings without going overboard. The answer? Keep things simple — but elevate where it counts. Save on the Spread, Splurge Where It Shines You don’t need a ten-course meal to impress. A simple, thoughtful menu paired with fresh oysters can transform an ordinary gathering into something special. Oysters aren’t an everyday indulgence — and that’s exactly why they’re perfe

There’s something magical about gathering around a live oyster station — the sound of shells cracking open, the glisten of fresh oysters on ice, the anticipation before the first slurp. An oyster cart doesn’t just serve food; it sparks conversation, builds atmosphere, and becomes the centerpiece of connection at your event. A Social Catalyst at Your Party The beauty of an oyster cart lies in its interactive nature. Guests naturally gather around, watching oysters being shucke

When it comes to oysters, freshness is everything. While frozen sashimi-grade oysters offer convenience, they simply can’t compare to the taste, texture, and experience of live oysters. 1. Freshness You Can Taste Live oysters are served straight from the shell, delivering pure ocean flavor with a crisp, briny finish. Freezing dulls this natural taste, often leaving an unpleasant aftertaste that lacks the vibrant, sea-kissed quality of fresh oysters. 2. Superior Texture Live o

For the first time in our history, our shop located at 168 Rangoon Road #01-01 will be opened on 29th Dec 2023 - 1st Jan 2024 for clients to walk in and take away oysters (only). In appreciation of our clients making trip all the way down to purchase from our shop, there will be additional 4 pieces for every 12 pieces purchase of mix series oysters. Our online ordering remains available, customers are highly encouraged to pre-order online to avoid any potential queues and dis

During the month of January, we featured oysters from France on our menu, specifically two types of oysters from Bourcefranc-le-Chapus in the South-West of France. These oysters are sourced from one of the most renowned oyster farms in the world and we serve them through two series: Flagship and Premium. The Flagship version is grown in County Cork, Ireland, and then moved to France for final conditioning before being harvested and shipped. Meanwhile, the Premium version star

I've been fortunate with all your support to keep this business going, you have no idea how grateful my family and I are. Some of you are just buying to support us by gifting to loved ones, and some of you I've no idea how oysters can be a staple (at least not in our local culture).. I hope oysters have helped making your memories count! With all of that kindness and positive influence from distinguished clients' endeavour to make the world a better place, I channel that back

Founder's Message: Dear Supporters, Over the years, TOC has been focused on serving a small regular group of private and corporate clients, primarily through on-site Mobile Oyster Bar service. We take pride on the continuous support from returning clients, and this has always been the motivation to improve service and quality. Delivery service, on the other hand, had been a lesser focus, we've definitely hoped that customers would consider Mobile Oyster Bar service after try