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599 - The New York Oysters - part two

The Dollop with Dave Anthony and Gareth Reynolds

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The Rise of Lobster Palaces and Gluttonous Eating Contests

This chapter explores the opulent luxury of lobster palaces during the gilded age, as well as the gluttonous eating contests between Diamond Jim Brady and others. It also delves into the controversy surrounding oyster practices and the closure of polluted bays.

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