Oysters were first served to the public in this country (USA) in what year? And where?

'Oysters were first served to the public in this country in 1763 when a primitive saloon was opened in New York City in a Broad Street cellar.' here

Right answer, Jenny, did you know that The Union Oyster House ( your source) is the oldest restaurant in Boston and the oldest restaurant in continuous service in the U.S. — the doors have always been open to diners since 1826. Here.