The Hard Shell Menu

Dinner

• Live Maine Lobsters
  Corn on the cob, roasted fingerling potatoes

• Littleneck Clams*

  $6.95
• Spiced Shrimp

  $11.95
• PEI Mussels

  $6.95
• Oyster Sampler*

  $11.95
• Chesapeake Oysters*

  $8.95
• Blue Point Oysters*

  $10.95
• Chapel Creek Oysters*

  $12.95
• Dungeness Crab Legs

  $11.95
• Snow Crab Legs

  $10.95
• King Crab Legs 1 review

  $22.95
• Snow Crab Combo

  $30.95
  Mussels, clams, oysters, shrimp, corn
• Maine Lobster Combo

  $50.95
  Mussels, clams, oysters, shrimp, corn
• Chilled Seafood Tower

  $50.95
  Maine lobster tail, shrimp cocktail, jumbo crab cocktail, raw oysters

• Fresh Cut Shoe String Fries

  $3.95
  Sea salt, chipotle aioli
• Edamame

  $5.95
  Steamed soy beans, sea salt
• Bourbon Glazed Ribs

  $7.95
  fried vidalia onion ring
• Creamy Lobster Dip

  $7.95
  with fried flour tortillas
• Flash Fried Calamari

  $8.95
  Chipotle aioli
• Shrimp Potstickers

  $8.95
  Citrus soy dipping sauce
• Crispy Fried Oysters

  $8.95
  Lemon dill crème fraîche
• Pan Roasted Mussels

  $8.95
  Bacon, tomatoes, garlic, white wine, butter, grilled baguette
• Oysters Hard Shell

  $9.95
  smoked bacon, fresh sauteed spinach, gruyere cheese
• Pan Seared Scallops

  $9.95
  House cured bacon, citrus buerre blanc, sweet potato chip
• Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes

  $9.95
  Sorrel remoulade, micro greens
• Sesame Seared Ahi Tuna*

  $9.95
  Citrus soy ponzu sauce
• Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

  $10.95
  Cocktail sauce, fresh lemon
• Jumbo Lump Crab Cocktail

  $12.95
  warm crabmeat, drawn butter, old bay, lemon

• She Crab Soup 75 reviews

  $3.95
• Lobster Chowder

  $3.95
• House Salad

  $5.95
  Cherry tomatoes, carrots, cucumber, endive
• Classic Caesar

  $6.95
  Romaine hearts, parmesan cheese, croutons
• Mixed Field Greens

  $8.95
  Dried cranberries, candied pecans, goat cheese, champagne vinaigrette
• Baby Iceburg Wedge

  $8.95
  Cherry tomatoes, smoked bacon, red onion, gorgonzola dressing
• Hard Shell Caesar*

  $10.95
  Romaine hearts, parmesan cheese, croutons calamari, chicken or shrimp
• Grilled Steak Salad *

  $12.95
  smoked bacon, mushrooms, gorgonzola cheese, cracked pepper dressing

• Pan Roasted Chicken

  $15.95
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, broccolini, herb pan jus
• Chipotle Honey Glazed Ribs

  $19.95
  Horseradish potato croquette, asparagus
• Cast Iron Rib Eye*

  $22.95
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, broccolini, fresh herb butter
• Grilled 6 oz Filet Mignon*

  $22.95
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, asparagus, roasted shallot demi-glace
• New York Strip Steak*

  $26.95
  Roasted red bliss potatoes, asparagus, jumbo lump crab, lemon beurre blanc
• Grilled 10 oz Filet Mignon*

  $32.95
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, asparagus, roasted shallot demi-glace

• Crispy Fried Oysters

  $17.95
  Jasmine rice, sautéed spinach, dill crème fraîche
• Crab Pasta 5 reviews

  $17.95
  Fettuccini, asparagus, tomatoes, roasted garlic cream
• Jumbo Shrimp and Grits

  $18.95
  Byrds Mill grits, smoked bacon, mushrooms, asparagus
• Blackened Mahi-Mahi

  $19.95
  Creamy coconut rice, baby spinach, tropical fruit salsa, plantain chips
• Pan Seared Salmon

  $19.95
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, sautéed spinach, Orange ginger glaze
• Sesame Seared Tuna*

  $20.95
  Sticky rice, seared asian vegetables, soy ginger beurre blanc
• Pan Seared Crab Cakes

  $23.95
  jasmine rice, asparagus, sorrel remoulade
• Pan Seared Local Rockfish

  $24.95
  Mushroom risotto, asparagus, leek cream

• Rib 23 reviews & Crab Combos

  $22.95
  1/2 rack ribs, 1/2 lb. Dungeness crab legs, potato croquette, asparagus
• Grilled Shrimp & Scallops 62 reviews

  $23.95
  Orange sticky rice, seared asian vegetables, soy ginger beurre blanc
• Hard Shell Pasta

  $26.95
  Linguini, shrimp, scallops, clams, mussels, lobster tail, roasted tomato basil sauce
• Stuffed Maine Lobster

  $26.95
  1/2 Maine lobster, lump crab cake, potato croquette, asparagus, sorrel remoulade
• Filet Mignon* and Lobster Tail
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, asparagus, drawn butter
• Butter Poached Lobster Tails
  Roasted red bliss potatoes, asparagus, citrus beurre blanc

• Mahi-Mahi

  $19.95
• Salmon 25 reviews

  $19.95
• Tuna* 32 reviews

  $19.95
• Shrimp

  $19.95
• Lobster Tail 40 reviews

  $19.95

Lunch

• Live Maine Lobster
  Corn on the cob, roasted fingerling potatoes

• Littleneck Clams*

  $6.95
• Chesapeake Oysters*

  $9.95
• Seaside Salt Oysters*

  $10.95
• Moratico Creek Oysters*

  $12.95
• Oyster Sampler*

  $11.95
• PEI Mussels

  $6.95
• Spiced Shrimp

  $11.95
• Snow Crab Legs

  $10.95
• Dungeness Crab Legs

  $12.95
• King Crab Legs 1 review

  $36.95
• Snow Crab Combo

  $30.95
  Mussels, clams, oysters, shrimp, corn
• Maine Lobster Combo

  $50.95
  Mussels, clams, oysters, shrimp, corn
• Chilled Seafood Tower

  $50.95
  Maine lobster tail, shrimp cocktail, jumbo crab cocktail, raw oysters

• Hand Cut Fries

  $4.95
  Sea salt, chipotle aioli
• Edamame

  $5.95
  Steamed soy beans, sea salt
• Lobster Dip

  $8.95
  With fried flour tortillas
• Fried Calamari

  $8.95
  Chipotle aioli and sweet chile dipping sauce
• Shrimp Potstickers

  $9.95
  Ponzu sauce
• Fried VA Oysters

  $9.95
  House hot sauce and roasted shallot aioli
• Pan Roasted PEI Mussels

  $10.95
  Tomatoes, garlic, smoked bacon, white wine, butter
• Pan Seared Mini Crab Cakes

  $10.95
  House tartar sauce
• Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

  $10.95
  cocktail sauce, lemon
• Sesame Seared Ahi Tuna*

  $10.95
  Ponzu sauce, wakame salad
• Pan Seared Scallops

  $12.95
  House cured bacon, sweet potato chip, apple cider reduction
• Jumbo Lump Crab Cocktail

  $14.95
  Drawn butter, Jo Seasoning, Lemon

• She Crab Soup 75 reviews

  $3.95
• Lobster Chowder

  $3.95
• House Salad

  $5.95
  Cherry tomatoes, carrots, cucumber, choice of dressing
• Classic Caesar

  $6.95
  Romaine, shaved parmesan cheese, croutons, white anchovies
• Baby Iceberg Wedge

  $7.95
  Cherry tomatoes, smoked bacon, red onion, gorgonzola dressing
• Arugula and Cranberry Salad

  $7.95
  Sun dried cranberries, candied pecans, goat cheese, champagne vinaigrette
• Kale Salad

  $8.95
  Hard boiled egg, apples, white cheddar, bacon vinaigrette
• Sesame Seared Ahi Tuna*

  $12.95
  Mixed greens, carrots, cucumbers, ginger vinaigrette

• Classic Burger*

  $7.95
  Lettuce, tomato, choice of cheese, brioche bun
• Hard Shell Club

  $8.95
  Turkey, deli ham, bacon, monterey jack, chipotle aioli, sub Roll
• California club

  $8.95
  Oven roasted turkey, white cheddar, avocado, arugula, tomatoes, roasted shallot aioli, multi grain bread
• Cajun Chicken Wrap 3 reviews

  $8.95
  Grilled chicken breast, monterey jack, lettuce, tomato, red onion, chipotle aioli
• Black Bean Burger

  $8.95
  White cheddar, arugula, avocado, green goddess dressing, brioche bun
• Hard Shell Burger*

  $9.95
  Smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, fried onions, horseradish aioli, brioche bun
• New Orleans Po-Boy

  $9.95
  Fried oysters or shrimp, chipotle aioli, Leidenheimer Roll
• Fried Fish Sandwich

  $9.95
  Red cabbage slaw, House tartar sauce, Leidenheimer roll
• Smoked Salmon Bagel

  $9.95
  Red onion, tomato, capers, cream cheese, everything bagel
• Crab Cake Sandwich 6 reviews

  $11.95
  House tartar sauce, brioche bun
• Blackened Tuna Sandwich*

  $12.95
  Chipotle aioli, brioche bun
• New England Lobster Roll

  $20.95
  Citrus herb aioli, shredded lettuce, Leidenheimer roll

• Fish and Chips

  $12.95
  Red cabbage slaw, house tartar sauce, french fries
• Hard Shell Fish Tacos

  $13.95
  Fresh catch, red cabbage slaw, corn salsa, chipotle aioli, avocado, side of rice and beans
• Pecan Crusted Salmon

  $18.95
  Whipped potatoes, Brussels sprouts, mustard glaze
• Sesame Seared Tuna*

  $17.95
  Napa and red cabbage, carrots, red peppers, green onions, ginger vinaigrette, wasabi soy reduction
• Blackened Mahi Mahi

  $18.95
  Coconut rice, sautéed spinach, fruit salsa, plantain chip
• Pan Seared Crab Cakes

  $20.95
  Jasmine rice, asparagus, house tartar Sauce
• Grilled Filet Mignon

  $20.95
  Whipped potatoes, asparagus, roasted shallot demi-glace

• Mahi-Mahi

  $17.95
• Salmon 25 reviews

  $17.95
• Tuna* 32 reviews

  $17.95
• Shrimp

  $17.95
• Lobster Tail 40 reviews

  $17.95

Brunch

• Blueberry Hot Cakes

  $7.95
  Powdered sugar, whipped cream
• Three Eggs Any Style*

  $7.95
  Smoked bacon, hash browned potatoes
• Ham and Cheese Omelet*

  $7.95
  Hash browned potatoes
• California Huevos Rancheros*

  $9.95
  Crispy flour tortilla, black beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, avocado, poached eggs
• Western Omelet*

  $9.95
  Ham, onions, peppers, cheddar cheese, hash browned potatoes
• Steak and Eggs*

  $10.95
  Two eggs any style with hash browned potatoes
• Lump Crab Omelet*

  $10.95
  Spinach, red roasted peppers, monterey jack cheese, hash browned potatoes
• Classic Eggs Benedict*

  $10.95
  Ham, asparagus, hollandaise, hash browned potatoes
• Lobster and Asparagus Omelet*

  $11.95
  Monterey jack cheese, hash browned potatoes
• Hard Shell Eggs Benedict*

  $13.95
  Crab cakes, asparagus, hollandaise, hash browned potatoes

• Cup She Crab Soup

  $3.95
• Cup Lobster Chowder

  $3.95
• Portobello & Spinach

  $8.95
  Grilled Portobello mushroom, goat cheese, walnuts, honey balsamic vinaigrette
• Chicken 7 reviews & Cranberry

  $8.95
  Sun dried cranberries, spiced pecans, goat cheese, champagne vinaigrette
• Sesame Seared Ahi-Tuna* 32 reviews

  $10.95
  Mixed greens, julienne carrots, cucumbers, daikon radish, wasabi vinaigrette
• Hard Shell Caesar

  $10.95
  Classic caesar with choice of fried calamari, grilled chicken or grilled shrimp

• Jumbo Lump Crab Cake

  $10.95
  Sorrel remoulade, kaiser roll
• Hard Shell Club

  $7.95
  Turkey, ham, bacon, monterey jack, baguette
• Hard Shell Burger

  $8.95
  Cheddar cheese, smoked bacon, fried onions, Horseradish aioli
• Fried Cod Sandwich

  $8.95
  Sorrel remoulade, kaiser roll

• Grilled Shrimp and Scallops

  $16.95
  Sticky rice, asian vegetables, soy ginger butter
• Mustard & Nut Crusted Salmon

  $17.95
  Roasted red bliss potatoes, sautéed spinach, tarragon crème fraîche
• Blackened Mahi-Mahi

  $17.95
  Coconut rice, spinach, tropical fruit salsa
• Butter Poached Lobster Tail

  $20.95
  Roasted red bliss potatoes, asparagus, drawn butter
• Pan Seared Crab Cakes

  $17.95
  Jasmine rice, asparagus, sorrel remoulade

Wine

• Vinho Verde, Conde Villar, Portugal '12

  $30
• Torrontes, Altas Cumbres, Argentina'11

  $30
• Chenin Blanc, Man Vinters, S.Africa '13

  $30
• Rosé, Mulderbosch, ZA '13

  $34
• Riesling, Shine, Palatinate, DE '12

  $34
• Viognier, Le Paradou, Rhone, FR '12

  $38
• Blend, Rockbridge "Tuscarora", VA '11

  $36
• Riesling, Tribach, Alsace, FR '11

  $40
• Geurtztraminer, Trimbach, Alsace, FR '11

  $42
• Meritage, Conundrum, CA '11

  $52

• Gen 5, Lodi, CA '12

  $30
• Novellum, Languedoc, FR '12

  $38
• Drouhin Macon Villages, Burgundy, FR '11

  $36
• DeLoach, Russian River Valley, CA '10

  $42
• Acacia, Carneros, CA '11

  $48
• Stags Leap Wine Cellars, Karia, Napa, CA '11

  $58
• Jordan, Russian River Valley, CA '11

  $62
• Rombauer, Napa Valley, CA '12

  $64
• Kistler, Sonoma Coast, CA '11

  $110

• Fire Road, Marlborough, NZ '11

  $30
• Brancott, Marlborough, NZ '11

  $32
• Ferrari Carano, Sonoma CA '11

  $34
• Whitehaven, Marlborough, NZ '11

  $38
• Frogs Leap, Napa Valley, CA '11

  $45
• Cakebread, Napa Valley, CA '10

  $58
• Grgich Hills, Fumé Blanc, Napa Valley, CA '08

  $60

• Annalisa, Veneto, Italy '12

  $32
• Nals Margreid, Alto Adige, Italy '12

  $30
• White Hall Vineyards, VA '12

  $32
• Millbrandt, Columbia Valley, WA '12

  $36
• Adelsheim, Willamette Valley, OR '12

  $42
• Barth Renee, Alsace, FR '11

  $44

• Tiamo, Prosecco, Veneto, Italy 11 187ml

  $7
• Segura Viudas, Cava, Spain NV 187ml

  $8
• Tiamo, Prosecco, Veneto, Italy 11

  $32
• Baja Tanga, Rose Sec, Mendoza, AG NV

  $36
• Mumm, Brut Prestige, Napa, CA NV

  $48
• Perrier Jouët, Grand Brut, Epernay, FR NV

  $66
• Moët & Chandon, Imperial, Epernay, FR NV

  $78
• Veuve Clicquot, Brut, Reims, FR NV

  $92
• Perrier Jouët, Fleur De Champagne, FR '99

  $150

• Sauvignon Blanc 4 reviews , Honig, Napa, CA '11

  $21
• Merlot, Alexander Valley Vineyards, CA '10

  $24
• Cabernet, Hess, Allomi Vineyard, Napa, CA '10

  $32
• Champagne Brut, Veuve Clicquot, FR NV

  $46

• Malbec 3 reviews , Santa Julia, AR '11

  $30
• Montepulciano, Sciarpa, Italy '09

  $30
• Cotes-De-Rhone, Oraison, FR '09

  $34
• Tempranillo, Tierras Guindas, ESP '10

  $34
• Cab Franc, Rappahannock Cellars, VA '11

  $30
• Petite Sirah, Spellbound, CA '10

  $32
• Minervois, Coupe Roses, Languedoc, FR '11

  $36
• Shiraz-Grenache, Vinaceous, Australia '11

  $36
• Malbec 3 reviews , Valle Las Nencias, Argentina '11

  $38
• Blend, Quinta das Camelias, Dao, Portugal '09

  $40
• Chianti Ruffina Reserva, Nipozzano, Italy '09

  $44
• Syrah, 'Le Pousseur', Bonny Doon, CA '10

  $58
• Bordeaux, Ch LaPlagnotte, St. Emillion, FR '10

  $62
• Meritage, Barboursville, Octagon, VA '08

  $68
• Blend,'the Chocolate Block', S.Africa'11

  $72

• Viniterra Omnium, Argentina, '10

  $30
• Gen 5, Lodi, CA '11

  $34
• Ch De Fonteneille, Bordeaux, FR '10

  $38
• Alexander Valley Vineyards, CA '12

  $42
• Zolo Reserva, Mendoza, Argentina '10

  $46
• B.R. Cohn, Silver Label, North Coast, CA '11

  $52
• Merryvale, Starmont, Napa Valley, CA '09

  $54
• Duckhorn "Decoy", Napa Valley, CA '12

  $64
• Justin, Paso Robles, CA '11

  $72
• Turnbull, Napa Valley, CA '10

  $82
• Silver Oak, Alexander Valley, CA '08

  $120
• Cakebread, Napa Valley, CA '10

  $128

• Feudo di San Nicola Primitivo, Apulia, Italy '09

  $36
• Seghesio, Sonoma, CA '12

  $52
• Rosenblum Cellars, Paso Robles, CA '10

  $56
• Ridge, Lytton Springs, Sonoma, CA '11

  $68

• Viniterra Omnium, Argentina '10

  $34
• Lovingston 'Rotunda Red', VA '10

  $36
• Whitehall Lane Winery, Napa, CA '09

  $54
• Pine Ridge, Crimson Creek, Napa, CA '09

  $72
• Duckhorn Vineyards, Napa Valley, CA '10

  $96

• Bridlewood, Central Coast, CA '11

  $38
• Cono Sur, Central Valley, Chile '12

  $38
• Byron, Santa Barbara, CA '12

  $36
• Joseph Drouhin 'Laforet', Burgundy, FR '11

  $44
• A to Z, Willamette Valley, OR '12

  $48
• David Bruce, Sonoma, CA '11

  $54
• Saintsbury, Carneros, CA '10

  $58
• Adelsheim, Willamette Valley, OR '11

  $66

Specials

• 2 Lbs. Snow Crab Legs

  $19.95
  Served with drawn butter
• Hard Shell Crab Pasta

  $15.95
  fettuccini, roasted garlic cream, Parmesan cheese, asparagus, cherry tomatoes
• Pan Seared Crab Cakes

  $18.95
  Jasmine rice, asparagus, sorrel remoulade
• Surf and Turf 12 reviews

  $18.95
  Oven roasted sirloin, jumbo lump crab meat, mashed potatoes, broccolini, citrus buerre blanc

• Lobster and Crab Macaroni & Cheese 18 reviews

  $18.95
  Penne pasta, cheddar, Monterey jack & Parmesan cheese, lobster and crab meat
• Lobster and Shrimp Pasta

  $18.95
  Fettuccini, roasted garlic cream, Parmesan cheese, fresh asparagus
• Lobster and Crab Quesadilla

  $19.95
  Corn salsa, crab & lobster meat, Monteray Jack Cheese, cilantro cream fraiche
• Butter Poached Lobster Tail

  $19.95
  Oven roasted potatoes, asparagus, preserved lemon butter
• Lobster Tail and Crabcake

  $21.95
  Mashed red bliss potatoes, asparagus, sorrel remoulade

• Classic Caesar Salad
• Baby Iceberg Wedge
• Field Green Salad

• Slow Roasted Prime Rib

  $29.95
  12oz hand cut prime rib / whipped potatoes horseradish aioli /au jus
• Prime Rib and Crab Cake

  $35.95
  12oz hand cut prime rib / jumbo lump crab cake whipped potatoes / horseradish aioli /au jus
• Prime Rib and Lobster Tail

  $39.95
  12oz hand cut prime rib / 6 oz Butter poached lobster tail / whipped potatoes / horseradish aioli /au jus

• Key Lime Pie 25 reviews
• New York Cheesecake
• Chocolate Chip Brownie a la Mode