An Oyster Bar Comeback Story Is About To Unfold In Bayview
Chef April Spears is returning to the neighborhood with a new seafood spot.
By Foodie Pundit Newsroom - Published - Updated - Section: Chef Moves
Key points
- Chef-owner April Spears, formerly of Auntie April's, is returning to the Bayview neighborhood to open a new restaurant.
- The new venture is named Bayview Oyster Bar and is expected to open in September 2026.
- The concept is focused on oysters, marking a new culinary direction for the chef in a familiar community.
- The project is framed as a significant comeback for Spears, leveraging her existing reputation in the area.
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