Half Shells is a seafood restaurant located at 7201 Bishop Rd #E4 in Plano, TX. It specializes in fresh seafood dishes, including various preparations of fish, shrimp, and oysters. The restaurant offers a menu with options like New England-style clam chowder, gumbo, and fried or blackened catfish. Half Shells is known for its daily specials and a consistent food quality, making it a regular dining spot for many in the area.
The atmosphere at Half Shells is generally casual and welcoming, suitable for various dining occasions. It is often described as lively, especially during happy hour and busy periods, but remains conducive to conversation. The restaurant features both indoor and outdoor seating, with a dog-friendly patio available. Service is frequently noted as attentive and friendly, with staff often providing menu recommendations and ensuring a comfortable experience. The space is clean and has an open, airy feel, accommodating both small and large groups.
A popular appetizer featuring fried oysters served on nachos, often with a spicy kick, praised for its unique flavor and texture.
This dish is noted for its crispy, flaky batter and well-seasoned cod, often served with housemade tartar sauce and fries.
Cooked perfectly and served as a generous portion, this trout dish is a frequently recommended entree, often paired with garlic wilted spinach.
A flavorful appetizer combining shrimp and crab in a queso dip, though some reviews suggest it can be inconsistent in temperature.
A creamy, New England-style soup that is a consistent favorite, often offered as part of a soup sampler for new guests.
Dine In, Takeout
Outdoor Seating, Live Music
Free Lot, Street, Paid Garage
Table, Full Bar
Kid Friendly
Dog Friendly Patio
Gluten Free Options, Vegetarian
Casual, Lively, Family
Couple, Small Group, Large Group
Date, Family Meal, Business Lunch, Celebration, Quick Stop
Accepted
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