Contact Information
The Hard Shell
1411 E Cary St, Richmond, VA, 23219
(804) 643-2333
Price Range: $$ • Established: 1995 • Wheelchair Accessible
Category: Restaurants
Website: thehardshell.com
Email: N/A
About
The Hard Shell is an intimate seafood restaurant located in Richmond, VA. Known for its upscale-casual ambiance, it specializes in traditional seafood dishes, steaks, and features a raw bar. Guests can enjoy a selection of fine wines and cocktails, making it a perfect spot for both casual and special occasions.
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Map & Directions
1411 E Cary St
Richmond, VA, 23219
Between: US-60 and S 15th St
Neighborhoods: Downtown, Shockoe Slip
Directions
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Hours of Operation
- Monday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Tuesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Wednesday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Thursday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Saturday 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
- Sunday 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Forms of Payment
- American Express
- Debit Cards
- Discover
- MasterCard
- Visa
Parking
- Street
- Private Lot
- Garage
Highlights & Details
Amenities
- Bar On-Site
- Washroom
- Wi-Fi
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Happy Hour Food
- Hard Liquor
- Healthy Options
- Private Dining Room
- Vegetarian Options
- Wine
Service Options
- Delivery
- Dine-In
- Outdoor Seating
- Takeout
Atmosphere & Dining Options
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
- Brunch
- Dessert
- Dinner
- Lunch
- Seating
- Table Service
FAQs
Q: Is The Hard Shell wheelchair accessible?
A: Yes, The Hard Shell is wheelchair accessible.Q: What payment methods does The Hard Shell accept?
A: The Hard Shell accepts credit cards.Q: Does The Hard Shell have parking?
A: Yes, The Hard Shell has parking available.Q: Does The Hard Shell offer delivery?
A: Yes, The Hard Shell offers delivery.
Features
- Specializes in outdoor seating options
- Offers private dining room for events
- Known for healthy dining options
- Provides a variety of cocktails and wines
- Offers a brunch menu on weekends
Pros & Cons
- Professional service from experienced staff
- Convenient parking available
- Upscale and cozy atmosphere
Reviews & Discussion
Reviews around The Web
Great ambiance! Yummy martini's (1) Roasted Chicken: 5-star dish! So Delish. Perfectly seasoned, and.
The best night to go is on Sunday. Crab leg night! Blackened Mahi - Mahi was absolutely delicious. You must try the Hard Shell Elixir martini it is quite refreshing. Services is outstanding and the price it worth it!
Extensive raw menu featuring oysters, clams, shrimp, mussels, crab legs, and lobster. You won't be disappointed in the beef or lamb either. The Hard Shell is truly a wonderful dining experience.
My wife and I ate at The Hard Shell last week. It was great, as usual. The girl that owns this place also.
The Hard Shell, located right in the heart of Shockoe Bottom, is an awesome restaurant. We recently help our wedding rehearsal dinner there, and we were very happy with them. The food was delicious, the service attentive, and the…