The Shell
seafood
Little Neck Clams
$16.00
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
$22.00
Black tiger, classic cocktail sauce, lemon aioli.
Baby Seafood Plattersourcing signal
$80.00
6 oysters, 6 little neck clams, 4 jumbo shrimp, half maine lobster.
The Shell Seafood Plattersourcing signal
$140.00
12 oysters, 9 little neck clams, 6 jumbo shrimp, whole maine lobster.
Seared Scallops
$24.00
Homemade creamy polenta, saffron beurre blanc.
$17.00
Spanish Octopus
$24.00
Homemade creamy polenta, roasted garlic, extra virgin olive oil.
Tuna Tartaresourcing signal
$22.00
Avocado, heirloom tomatoes, mango, hearts of palm, soy-lime dressing.
The Shell Caesar
$12.00
Pastas
$38.00
Squid Ink Linguini & Mixed Seafood
Fresh Tagliatelle & Wild Mushrooms
$30.00
Mixed wild mushrooms, cream, white truffle butter.
Fresh Papardelle & Jumbo Shrimpsourcing signal
$37.00
Heirloom tomatoes, chili, parmesan, cream, fresh basil.
Maine Lobster Raviolisourcing signal
$36.00
Lobster broth, cream, extra olive oil, roasted shallots & garlic.
Rigatoni Alla Puttanesca
$24.00
Roasted eggplant, black calamata olives, caper, tomatoes
Mains
$55.00
Citrus Crusted Chilean Seabass
Roasted Swordfish
$42.00
Fingerling potatoes, sautéed spinach, lemon caper butter sauce.
Pan Seared Pacific Halibutsourcing signal
$47.00
Tricolor organic cauliflower puree, sautéed spinach, beurre blanc.
Pan Seared Yellowfin Tuna
$42.00
Eggplant caponata.
$38.00
Sauteed Mediterranean Branzino
Pan Seared Faroe Island Salmonsourcing signal
$36.00
Couscous, asparagus, heirloom, tomatoes, saffron, piquillo pepper sauce.
Seafood Spanish Paella
$40.00
Garlic shrimp, P.E.I mussels, calamari, little neck clams, soffritto calasparra rice.
The Shell Surf & Turf
$65.00
6 oz. filet mignon, king tiger shrimp, asparagus, brussels sprouts, demi glaze.
Prime Ribeye
$60.00
16 oz. prime ribeye, asparagus, steak butter, peppercorn sauce.
Bell & Evans Roasted Chicken Breastsourcing signal
$35.00
Mediterranean style garbanzo beans, garlic spinach, caramelized onions.
New Zealand Lamb Chopssourcing signal
$59.00
Smashed truffle parmesan potatoes, sautéed spinach, rosemary red wine reduction.
Asparagus
$12.00
Wild Mushrooms
$12.00
Roasted garlic, olive oil.
Tuffle Fries
$12.00
White truffle oil, parmesan.
Sauteed Spinach
$12.00
Roasted garlic, olive oil.
Brussel Sprouts
$12.00
Organic Black Ricesourcing signal
$12.00
Organic Couscoussourcing signal
$12.00
Chopped asparagus, saffron
Garbanzo Beans
$12.00
Fingerling Potato
$12.00
Penne Pomodoro or Butter
$12.00
Chicken Fingers & Fries
$16.00
Mac & Cheese
$14.00
The Shell Burger
$22.00
Lettuce, tomato, american cheese, pickles, onions, lemon aioli, french fries .
Oysters Half Shell
$1.99
6pcs or 12pcs • mignonette, cocktail sauce, horseradish.
Fried Calamari & Zucchini
$15.00
Shrimp Tostadas
$15.00
Toasted almond, truffle almondine.
The Shell Spritz
$9.00
P-31 Italian green aperitivo, prosecco, soda, caramelized orange.
Shallow Hall
$9.00
Cucumber vodka, dry vermouth, elderflower, lime mint.
Bloody Shell
$9.00
Effen blood orange vodka, orange liquor, pink grapefruit, cilantro
That's Spicy Cocktail
$9.00
Mezcal, Cointreau, jalapeno, strawberry, agave.
Sexy Uws Lady
$9.00
Rum, Cointreau, lychee, passion fruit.
Redhead Sangria
$9.00
Red wine, brandi liquor, fresh fruit, sparkling soda
Don't "Infused" Me
$9.00
Infused pineapple vodka, fresh lime juice, basil
Chardonnay, Clos Du Bois
$8.00
White, Italy
$8.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Murphy Goode
Pinot Grigio, Ca'di Ponti
$8.00
Malbec, Ombu
$8.00
Rioja, Sonsierra
$8.00
Red, Spain
$8.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Knotty Vines
Brooklyn Lager
$6.00
Goose Island I.P.A
$6.00
Blue Moon Belgian White
$6.00
The Shell Light Lager
$6.00
Sam Adams Seasonal
$6.00
Stella Artois Pale Lager
$6.00
Ladyfingers Tiramisu
$14.00
Layers of espresso, ladyfingers mascarpone, cocoa powder.
The Shell Lava Cake
$15.00
Belgian chocolate, vanilla bean ice cream
Ice Cream
$7.00
Sorbet
$7.00
Florida Key Lime Pie
$14.00
Sweet & tart, smooth & creamy, fresh cream
Menu as captured Sep 3, 2026 · source ↗
Tied with 10 other venues on equal evidence.
We hold 623 venues in New York, NY and could score 353 of them. Positions are counted against those 353.
v1.7.4 9.5/100 = sourcing 9.5/50 (named-farm 1 distinct [unresolved (data error — see venue flags)], named-region 2 distinct, attribute 2 distinct [class=certification-word x1.00, class=provenance-adjective x0.50], buzzword 0 distinct) + farm partners 0.0/20 (none scored) + registry 0.0/12 (none listed) + press 0.0/18. DATA ERROR: UNLINKED: 1 named-farm signal(s) and zero venue_farms rows. The farm quality of what this venue names never reaches its score. Hand to entity resolution.
sourcing
Bell & Evans
Named farm“oz. prime ribeye, asparagus, steak butter, peppercorn sauce. Bell & Evans Roasted Chicken”
on the menu · source ↗
organic
Attribute“Seared Pacific Halibut Tricolor organic cauliflower puree, sautéed spinach, beurre blanc.”
on the menu · source ↗
heirloom
Attribute“heirloom tomatoes, mango, hearts of palm, soy-lime dressing. Salads Add On: Shrimp”
on the menu · source ↗
protein
New Zealand lamb
Named region“style garbanzo beans, garlic spinach, caramelized onions. New Zealand Lamb”
on the menu · source ↗
seafood
Maine lobster
Named region“oysters, 6 little neck clams, 4 jumbo shrimp, half maine lobster. The Shell Seafood”
on the menu · source ↗
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| Sunday | 3pm – 10pm |
|---|---|
| Monday | 4pm – 10pm |
| Tuesday | 4pm – 10pm |
| Wednesday | 4pm – 10pm |
| Thursday | 4pm – 10pm |
| Friday | 4pm – 11pm |
| Saturday | 4pm – 11pm |
Hours checked Aug 24, 2026 · source ↗ · these hours were read from the page text rather than published schedule data, so we show the week instead of calling it open or closed · Always worth confirming with the restaurant.
Call (646) 669-7628No online booking — reservations by phone.