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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"Awesome Food"

By curly girl from oak park, June 27, 2008

Yes, I agree that Halfshell does not have a great ambiance to it, but if you're not high maintenance then you will LOVE IT! The Oysters are great a...

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"questionable"

By meliss005 from Ravenswood, June 9, 2008

I tried to go to this place for lunch today after hearing a rave review from a friend, but I was not able to eat there beacuse it is CASH ONLY. The...

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"Who doesn't love a good dive?!"

By Food Whore Annie from West Town, March 8, 2008

My husband took me here for our first date, and it must have worked, we were just married in October! We go back as often as we can, to sit at the...

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