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By Hanna Raskin
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âEvery time, I do something new and hopefully exciting,â says Macbeth, whoâs drizzled Scotch and loquat juice over smoked mussels, paired South Carolina stone crab claws with barbecue and set smoked ham atop oysters.
Macbeth suspects other Charleston-area raw bars have stuck to more conservative menus because thereâs a financial risk associated with offering untested dishes. Still, she sees it as a chance to advance shucking and customersâ regard for it.
âI donât think other raw bars are really trying to push anything innovative, but thatâs not a bad thing,â she says. âRestaurants are failing left and right, so why order $300 langoustines from Scotland that might not sell?â