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This Historic Pennsylvania Restaurant Got Its Start Serving 1-Cent Oysters

If you've ever wondered what the dining scene was like in the 1800s, you still have the chance to get a taste, courtesy of one of the most historic restaurants in Pennsylvania. Situated in Pittsburgh's Market Square, the Original Oyster House has been serving the city since 1870, making it the city's oldest bar and restaurant! The establishment has shucked an innumerable number of oysters over the past 150-plus years. In fact, what originally put the restaurant on the map was the 1-cent oysters on its menu.

When you step into a decent seafood restaurant, expect to pay between $3 to $6 for a single oyster – and if you're eating oysters at a chain restaurant , the quality can range greatly. Sometimes,

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