a tribute to our late brother Daniel, and a beacon of resilience, growth, and family legacy
Welcome to
Dan's Gulf Coast Oysters,
Dan’s Gulf Coast Oyster Farm is named in honor of Daniel Kohlhofer, a respected businessman in Galveston whose entrepreneurial spirit and dedication to his community inspired the values at the heart of our farm.
Founded by Andrew and David Kohlhofer, Dan’s Gulf Coast Oyster Farm is a business dedicated to sustainable oyster farming practices, environmental stewardship, and community engagement. Our mission is to cultivate and deliver top-quality oysters while ensuring that our operations support the health of marine ecosystems and the well-being of the surrounding community.
Our business plan emphasizes the importance of food safety, regulatory compliance, and strategic growth, with ambitions to expand our market both nationally and internationally, particularly in South and Central America.
Key Goals and Commitments:
High-Quality Oyster Production: Providing premium oysters for the best culinary experiences.
Sustainable Farming Practices: Innovating to preserve and nurture marine ecosystems.
Community Engagement: Creating jobs, fostering partnerships with local businesses, and enhancing the regional food scene.
Environmental Stewardship: Prioritizing sustainability in all aspects of our operations.
Food Safety and Regulations: Upholding strict standards to ensure consumer trust and safety.
Growth and Expansion: Strengthening local economies and promoting Galveston as a hub for high-quality, sustainable seafood.