Isabella MacBeth

Isabella “Gator” Macbeth is the Shucker Queen at NicoOysters & Seafood in Mt. Pleasant, SC.  Isabella has shucked professionally for 7 years. When Isabella was 5 years old she started eating oysters regularly and they quickly became her favorite food.

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  • Charleston Grit

    “It takes speed and precision to shuck oysters without leaving in grit — a place Charleston Grit never wants to see grit!— and Macbeth has the balance down.”

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  • Lady Oyster

    “ Bella, a.k.a. “Gator”, is one of those people whose life philosophy is about opening minds through her journey and love for oysters.”

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  • Post & Courier

    “They’re leading a charge to make their profession as respectable as other service roles that have lately surged in public esteem, such as chef, bartender and sommelier.“ 

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  • Chef Works

    “By the time you finish reading this sentence, Isabella MacBeth could have shucked two oysters and be well on her way to shucking No. 3.”

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