Half Shell Restaurant - Lincoln Park - Chicago, IL 60614 | Metromix Chicago

Half Shell Restaurant



Neighborhood: Lincoln Park
676 W. Diversey Pkwy

Chicago, IL 60614
773-549-1773
The Half Shell is as basic as it gets: a short menu consisting primarily of seafood, no reservations, and cash only. But the food served in this small, dark, cozy restaurant explains why it's been around for more than 30 years.

Getting There

Wheelchair Access:
No

The Basics

Hours:
11:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m. Monday-Saturday, noon-10:30 p.m. Sunday.
Cuisine:
Seafood
Meals Served:
Dinner and Lunch
Reservations:
Not Accepted

Features

Carryout:
Yes
Specialties:
Snow crab, tenderloin.
Payment Methods:
Cash

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"Half Shell is a Half Red Lobster"

By Reinaas from Logan Square, August 31, 2009

If your looking for quality seafood look elsewhere. To summarize, its much like Red Lobster's little cousin that's just never going to be as good ...

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"Best Seafood in the City"

By PeenieBoo from Bucktown, August 19, 2009

I have been dining at this restaurant for 25 yrs. Of course, the ambiance hasn't changed and neither has the food. The best salad dressing, the b...

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"Pretty good, not great"

By firstand_long from Lakeview, June 1, 2009

Read previous reviews and decided that this would be the place to get some King Crab. Went to Half Shell with my brother on a beautiful Sunday wit...

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