Looking for bivalves without breaking the bank? Head Downtown to The Merchant where shucks are a buck apiece Fridays from 5:00-7:00pm through Friday, August 26th. After that, there’s a full week of very happy oyster hours from Monday, August 29th through Friday, September 2nd (same 5:00-7:00pm time slot.) Labor Day weekend caps off the deal with $1 bivalves available all day Saturday, September 3rd through Monday, September 5th. Call The Merchant at 617.482.6060 for more details and bring your oyster appetite.