Daniel Notkin


Exclusive Preview: Notkins, an Oyster Bar by Montreal's Most Beloved Shucker

Exclusive Preview: Notkins, an Oyster Bar by Montreal's Most Beloved Shucker

Oh yes, Montreal seafood lovers, it's really happening. You've heard the chatter - but Notable has the scoop. Our favourite oyster shucker, the one and only Daniel Notkin, founder of Montreal Oysterfest, owner of the Old Port Fishing Co., co-producer of...
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Montreal Oysterfest: Let the Shucking Begin

“As I ate the oysters with their strong taste of the sea and their faint metallic taste that the cold white wine washed away, leaving only the sea taste and the succulent texture, and as I drank their cold liquid from each shell and washed it down with the crisp taste of the wine, I lost the empty feeling and began to be happy and to make plans.”
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YPDaily: Daniel Notkin

Daniel Notkin's entire world is oysters. As one of Montreal's top oyster shuckers, his profession stretches beyond just the culinary side, though. The 38-year-old believes improving the environment and ocean sustainability are as important as serving the perfect oyster dish
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