Bivalves include clams, oysters, mussels, scallops, and numerous other families of shells.

On any given day, the lavish lunchtime buffet might include mozzarella, mussels in various guises, and a range of salads.

Main courses include langoustine or mussels, at about £32.

On a given night, the half-dozen appetizers are likely to include steamed mussels and carpaccio.

This will include mussels, various crabs, shrimps and prawns.

Dinner might include mussels ($5) to start and rabbit or veal ($11).

The dishes take in influences from far and wide, and might include kangaroo steak or Belgian mussels.

Other foods include snails, clams, worms, mussels, fish eggs, and crustaceans.

A special $24.95 clambake includes clams, mussels, lobster, potatoes and corn on the cob.

Finally, we are also promoting exploratory fishing and extending it to include cephalopods and mussels.