The Hard Shell

The Hard Shell Menu

(804) 643-2333
1411 East Cary Street, Richmond, VA 23219
$$$$$

Appetizers Lunch


Parmesan Truffle Fries
$6.95
Horseradish aioli.
Tuna Tartare
$10.95
Ponzu, creme fraiche, sesame seeds. Raw.
Crabcakes
$13.95
House tartar sauce, microgreens.
Seared Scallops
$15.95
Dates, smoked bacon, sage brown butter.
Oven Roasted Oysters
$10.95
Garlic, lemon, butter, parmesan and herbs.
Fried Oysters
$12.95
Corn relish, house hot sauce, cilantro lime crema.
Lobster Dip
$9.95
Roasted peppers, fresh dill and fried flour tortillas.
Fried Calamari
$10.95
Sweet chili and horseradish peppercorn aioli.
Pan Roasted Mussels
$10.95
White wine, garlic, shallot, bacon, butter, lemon and toasted bread.
Ceviche
$10.95
Fresh fish, onion, jalapeno and cilantro, lime juice. Raw.
Angus Beef Sliders
10.95
Arugula, pickled onions, horseradish peppercorn aioli, cheddar and brioche bun.

$Meat and Cheese Plate Lunch


Meats Plate
$15.95-25.95
Prosciutto, saucisson sec salami and capicola.
Cheese Plate
15.95-25.95
Brie, drunken goat, beemster xo gouda and dolce gorgonzola.

$Meat and Cheese Plate Brunch

Served with whole seed mustard, black berry jam and crostini.
Meat Plate
$15.00-25.00
Prosciutto, saucisson sec salami and capicola.
Cheese Plate
15.00-25.00
Brie, drunken goat, beemster xo gouda and dolce gorgonzola.

$Soup and Salads Lunch

Add chicken 5.95, steak 6.95, shrimp 6.95 and calamari 5.95
She Crab Soup
$5.95-7.95
Topped with crab meat.
House Salad
$7.95
Carrots, tomatoes, cucumber, radish, red onions and lemon herb vinaigrette.
Classic Caesar Salad
$8.95
Romaine, shaved parmesan cheese, croutons and white anchovie.
Baby Iceberg Wedge
$10.95
Cherry tomatoes, smoked bacon, red onion, gorgonzola dressing.
Arugula and Beet Salad
$9.95
Candied pecans, goat cheese and champagne vinaigrette.
Burrata Salad
10.95
Mixed greens, blackberries, prosciutto and balsamic vinaigrette.

$Soup and Salads Brunch

Add chicken 5.95, steak 6.95, shrimp 6.95 and calamari 5.95
She Crab Soup
$5.95-7.95
Topped with crab meat.
House Salad
$7.95
Carrots, tomatoes, cucumber, radish, red onions and lemon herb vinaigrette.
Classic Caesar Salad
$8.95
Romaine, shaved parmesan cheese, croutons, white anchovies.
Baby Iceberg Wedge
$10.95
Cherry tomatoes, smoked bacon, red onion and gorgonzola dressing.
Arugula and Beet Salad
$9.95
Candied pecans, goat cheese and champagne vinaigrette.
Burrata Salad
10.95
Mixed greens, blackberries, prosciutto and balsamic vinaigrette.

$Sandwiches Lunch

Served with house cut fries, house made chips or side salad.
White Cheddar BLT
$9.95
Smoked bacon, white cheddar, lettuce, tomato, multigrain bread.
Cajun Chicken Wrap
$9.95
Grilled chicken, monterey jack, lettuce, tomato, red onion and chipotle aiol.
8 oz. Angus Burger
$10.95
Cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion. Raw.
Black Bean Burger
$9.95
White cheddar, arugula, avocado and cilantro aioli.
Hard Shell Burger
$12.95
Smoked bacon, cheddar, fried onions and horseradish aioli. Raw.
Fried Oyster Po Boy
$14.95
Chipotle aioli, lettuce, tomato.
Fried Fish Sandwich
$10.95
Red cabbage slaw, pineapple and jalapeno, chipotle aioli.
California Club
$10.95
Turkey, monterey jack, avocado, lettuce, tomato, bacon and cilantro aioli.
Blackened Tuna Sandwich
$14.95
Pickled carrots, radish, cilantro, jalapeno and cilantro aioli. Raw.
Crab Cake Sandwich
$14.95
House tartar sauce, lettuce, tomato and brioche bun.
New England Lobster Roll
24.95
Citrus herb aioli, shredded lettuce, tomato.

$Sandwiches Brunch

Served with house cut fries, side salad or fresh fruit.
Angus Burger
$10.95
8 oz. burger, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and brioche bun. Raw.
Hard Shell Burger
$12.95
Smoked bacon, cheddar, fried onions and horseradish aioli. Raw.
California Club
$10.95
Turkey, monterey jack, avocado, lettuce, tomato, bacon and shallot aioli.
Fried Oyster Po Boy
$14.95
Chipotle aioli, lettuce and tomato.
Crab Cake Sandwich
$14.95
Nouse tartar sauce, brioche bun.
Blackened Tuna Sandwich
14.95
Pickled carrots, radish, cilantro, jalapeno, cilantro aioli. Raw.

$Simply Grilled Lunch


Salmon Simply Grilled
$22.95
Raw.
Mahi Simply Grilled
$22.95
Rockfish Simply Grilled
$26.95
Shrimp Simply Grilled
$20.95
Lobster Tail Simply Grilled
$24.95
Scallops Simply Grilled
28.95

$Pancakes and French Toast Brunch


Buttermilk Pancakes
$7.95
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
$8.95
French Toast
$7.95
Blueberry Pancakes
8.95

$Eggs and Such Brunch

Served with fresh fruit and home fries.
3 Eggs Any Style
$7.95
With link sausage or house smoked applewood bacon.
Ham and Cheese Omelet
$8.95
A classic with Virginia ham and swiss cheese.
Garden Omelet
$8.95
Spinach, tomato, mushroom, caramelized onion and white cheddar cheese.
Eggs Benedict
$11.95
English muffin, Virginia ham, asparagus and hollandaise. Raw.
Crab Omelet
$12.95
Crab, cherry tomatoes, baby spinach and monterey jack cheese.
Crab Cake Benedict
$14.95
English muffin, lump crab cake, asparagus and hollandaise. Raw.
Steak and Eggs
$14.95
Grilled strip steak, herb butter and crispy onions with 2 eggs your way. Raw.
California Huevos
10.95
Crispy flour tortilla, corn and black bean salsa, tomatoes, avocado, cilantro, white cheddar, fried eggs and ancho ranch.

$Raw Bar Lunch

Gluten Free.
Chesapeake Oysters
$10.95-20.95
Raw.
Chincoteague Salt Oysters
$12.95-24.95
Raw.
Big Island Oysters
$12.95-24.95
Raw.
Oyster Sampler
$24.95
Raw.
Middle Neck Clams
$8.95-16.95
Raw.
Steamed Shrimp
$12.95-24.95
Shrimp Cocktail
$12.95
Crab Cocktail
$16.95
Snow Crab Legs
$14.95-28.95
King Crab Legs
$38.95
Chilled Seafood Tower
$38.95
Crab cocktail, 3 each shrimp, oysters, clams, ceviche. Raw.
Snow Crab Combo
26.95
1 cluster snow crab, 6 mussels, 3 each shrimp, oysters, clam. Raw.

$Raw Bar Brunch

Gluten Free.
Chesapeake Oyster
$10.95-20.95
Raw.
Chincoteague Salt Oyster
$12.95-24.95
Raw.
Big Island Oysters
$12.95-24.95
Raw.
Oyster Sampler
$24.95
Raw.
Middle Neck Clams
$8.95-14.95
Steamed Shrimp
$12.95-25.95
Shrimp Cocktail
$12.95
Crab Cocktail
$16.95
Snow Crab Legs
$14.95-28.95
King Crab Legs
$38.95
Chilled Seafood Tower
$38.95
Crab cocktail, ceviche, 3 each shrimp, oysters and clam. Raw.
Snow Crab Combo
26.95
1 cluster snow crab, 6 mussels, 3 each shrimp, oysters and clam. Raw.

$Entrees Lunch


Fish Tacos Entree
$18.95
Fried grouper, pickled red cabbage, pineapple salsa, jalapeno, cilantro and chipotle aioli.
Grilled Shrimp and Scallops Entree
$18.95
Orange sticky rice, sauteed vegetables and soy ginger butter.
Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon Entree
$22.95
Beet couscous, apple fennel salad. Raw.
6 Oz. Filet Mignon Entree
$24.95
Whipped potatoes, asparagus and rosemary demi-glace. Raw.
Pan Seared Crab Cakes Entree
28.95
Roasted corn and sweet potato salad with chipotle lime aioli, queso fresco.

$Entrees Brunch


Fish Tacos Entree
$18.95
Fried grouper, pickled red cabbage, pickled pineapple, jalapeno, cilantro and chipotle aioli.
Honey Garlic Glazed Salmon
$21.95
Beet couscous, apple fennel salad and herb oil. Raw.
Fried Oysters
$20.95
Whipped potatoes, sauteed spinach, corn relish and cilantro lime creme.
Blackened Mahi Mah
$22.95
Coconut rice, sautéed spinach, tropical fruit salsa and plantain chip.
Grilled Shrimp and Scallops
$18.95
Orange sticky rice, sauteed vegetables and soy ginger butter.
Pan Seared Crab Cakes
$28.95
Roasted corn and sweet potato salad, queso fresco.
6 Oz. Filet Mignon
24.95
Whipped potatoes, asparagus, rosemary demi-glace. Raw.

$Mocktails Brunch


Virgin Bloody Mary
$4.00
Shaken, on the rocks.
Mini-Mosa
$4.00
Orange juice, Sprite, cherry.
Bella Bellin
$4.00
Peach puree, Sprite, cherry.
Mixed Berry Lemonade
$4.00
Seasonal berries, lemonade, club soda.

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