Half Shell Oyster House Trussville

Award-winning seafood, steak, pasta & more! Trussville Location
218 Main Street Suite 100,
Trussville, AL 35173
(205) 598-5009

08/24/2024

Seas the day with our NEW Seared Ahi Tuna — fresh, flavorful, seared just right. 🍣✨

Learn more at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com/specials 📲

08/23/2024

When Southern charm meets Gulf Coast flavor — our Fried Green Tomatoes & Crab Cake appetizer is a must-have this weekend!!! 🤤🦀🍅

View our menu, order online, or join the waitlist before you arrive at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com!

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Do you prefer your catfish grilled or fried?! 🌊

Our Mississippi farm-raised catfish is available on our lunch menu however you like it! Order yours now at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com. 📲

08/19/2024

Just a friendly reminder that all oyster dozens are $5 OFF during Monday-Friday 3PM-6PM! 🦪🤤🔥

Includes all dozens, no half dozens. Dine-in only.

08/17/2024

Craving something royally delicious? 👑🦐 Our Royal Red Rolls are overstuffed with succulent Cajun-boiled Royal Reds, all nestled in golden, buttery New England rolls! Tossed in a lightly seasoned creamy dressing and served with your choice of two sides.

Here for a limited time only!

08/16/2024

Celebrate National Rum Day with our Coco Runner 🍹An unfrozen Piña Colada made with Blue Chair Bay Coconut Rum, Piña Colada mix and pineapple juice.

Enjoy the Coco Runner for $2 off today during 3PM-6PM. ☀️

08/13/2024

Our Filet Orleans is always a good idea — especially on National Filet Mignon Day! 🥩🦐

USDA Choice 7 oz tenderloin topped with Gulf Shrimp sautéed in original New Orleans style smoky Cajun sauce. Topped with Parmesan cheese and served with your choice of two sides!

08/10/2024

Dive into something sweet this weekend, like our house-made Bananas Foster Cheesecake! Or if you like to drink your dessert, our Triple Chocolate Martini is almost too good... 🍫🍰🍸

Do you prefer to eat or drink your dessert?! We want to know in the comments! 👇

08/08/2024

Introducing the Big Easy Paloma — a refreshing twist on a classic! Featuring Milagro Silver Tequila, Peychaud's bitters, grapefruit, agave, fresh lime, and a hint of Tajin for that extra kick! 🌶️🍹

See our seasonal menu at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com/specials 📲

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It's the best day of the year... HAPPY NATIONAL OYSTER DAY! 🦪✨

From our signature Orleans or Charbroiled, to Rockefeller or Bienville, or freshly shucked raw — We take pride in serving only the finest quality, hand selected Gulf oysters. 𝑰𝒕'𝒔 𝒌𝒊𝒏𝒅 𝒐𝒇 𝒐𝒖𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒊𝒏𝒈!

🦪 Join us from 3-6PM today and enjoy $5 off ALL DOZENS! Dine-in only. 🦪

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Introducing our Royal Red Rolls ✨🦐 Golden toasted New England Hot Dog Rolls overstuffed with Cajun boiled Royal Reds tossed in a lightly seasoned creamy dressing and served with your choice of two sides!

View our menus, order online, or join the waitlist before you arrive at halfshelloysterhouse.com. 📲

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It's time to dive into new Seasonal Features! ☀️ First up is THE appetizer of the season — Seared Ahi Tuna! Sashimi grade Yellowfin Tuna seared with sesame seeds and lime zest. Served chilled and garnished with sushi sauce, sriracha lime mayonnaise and sesame seeds.

Here for a limited time! More info at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com/specials 📲

08/01/2024

Take the lunch break you deserve and try our fan-favorite Almond Encrusted Chicken lunch — coated in almonds, paneed to a golden perfection, and drizzled with roasted bell pepper aioli. 🍴🌶️✨ Served with a side or salad.

Lunch 11AM-3PM | Order online at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com 📲

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Say cheese(cake)! 🧀🍰 It's National Cheesecake Day!

Celebrate with a slice of our new Blueberry Mascarpone Cheesecake — Half Shell’s own made with a blend of Mascarpone and cream cheese swirled with whole blueberries on a graham cracker crust. Complimented with a sweet and tart lemon curd.

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Tag your favorite brunch dates and let them know brunch starts at 11AM at Half Shell today. 🍾🥂 We can't wait to see you there!

Brunch 11-2PM | View our menu at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com!

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There's only a few days left of our Summer Specials! Trust us on this one, you don't want to miss out on these!! ☀️🌴

Lobster and Scallop Ceviche | Caribbean lobster tail and bay scallops marinated in lemon, lime, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and avocados. Served with wonton chips.

Margarita Grouper | Bronzed Grouper basted with a house-made tequila and citrus Margarita glaze. Served over a bed of coconut cilantro lime rice and topped with pineapple salsa. Served with choice of side or side salad.

07/26/2024

No one does date night like we do date night. 🍷✨

Elevate your evening out with our great selection of wines, fresh Gulf oysters, and delicious entrées including steaks, pastas, seafood, and more - we've got it all covered.

📲 View our menus, order online, or join the waitlist before you arrive at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com.

07/24/2024

Sip on our Grilled Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita today in celebration of 🍹✨🍍 Made with Milagro Silver Tequila, Cointreau, fresh jalapeños, and pineapple bits.

Only available for ONE more week!!!

07/19/2024

There's nothing better than freshly shucked and grilled oysters paired with the perfect bottle of wine. 🦪🍾⁠

View our menus, order online, or join the waitlist before your arrival at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com.

07/18/2024

It's oyster o'clock! 🕞🦪 Join us from 3PM until 6PM for $5 OFF all dozens!

Happy Hour 3-6 | $2 off all glasses of wine, liquor, and draft beer. | $2.50 domestic bottled beer + $3.50 craft bottled beer | Oyster happy hour is dine-in only.

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Half Shell's own take on a Southern staple 🥄 Introducing the newest addition to our menu - Red Beans and Rice!

Topped with Andouille sausage, hushpuppies, and white rice.

📲 Order online at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com!

07/12/2024

We're about to make your day a whole lot better with this news... Are you ready?!

Our Snow Crab Claws are BACK!!! 🦀 Snow crab claws sautéed in our Orleans sauce and served with hot drawn butter. Or try them with our Charbroiled sauce!

07/09/2024

Did you miss me?! Because I missed you.

The Uptowner Quesadilla is BACK! 😜 Sliced filet and ribeye with sautéed mushrooms, onions, and a five cheese blend in a flour tortilla. Topped with chives and diced tomatoes and served with homemade Dijon horseradish.

📲 Order online at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com!

07/06/2024

Lobster and Scallop Ceviche is THE appetizer of summer. ☀️ Caribbean lobster tail and bay scallops marinated in lemon, lime, onions, tomatoes, cilantro, and avocados, and served with wonton chips!

Refreshing + packed full of flavor! 🦞 halfshelloysterhouse.com/specials

07/05/2024

POV: You picked Half Shell for dinner and have zero regrets. 😍

Our Margarita Grouper paired with a tall glass of White Haven Sauvignon Blanc makes for the perfect summertime dinner!

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Happy 4th of July! Celebrate freedom with at Half Shell Oyster House today! 🇺🇸🍹🦪 We're open today with regular operating hours.

Happy Hour 3-6PM | $5 off ALL oyster dozens | $2 off all glasses of wine, liquor, and draft beer | $2.50 domestic bottled beer + $3.50 craft bottled beer | Dine-in only.

07/03/2024

Let's get the holiday weekend started! Come celebrate the Fourth of July with us tomorrow... We're open all day! 🇺🇸🦪🍹

06/29/2024

It might be hard to believe, but our Tuna Esplanade tastes even better than it looks. 🔥🐟

Sashimi grade Yellowfin tuna blackened and served over a jalapeño lime hollandaise. Topped with fried artichoke hearts, red onion, and Parmesan cheese.

View our menus, order online, or join the waitlist before you arrive at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com. 📲

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Celebrate with some of your Half Shell favorites, like our Fried Catfish Poboy or Catfish Lameuse! 🐟

View our menus or order online at www.halfshelloysterhouse.com 📲

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Lakeview Half Shell Oyster House, 616 29th St. S., Birmingham, Ala. 35233, (205) 882-8080

Trussville Half Shell Oyster House, 218 Main St., Ste. 100, Trussville, Ala. (205) 598-5009

The menu consists of fresh local oysters and seafood, steaks, monthly specials, pasta dishes and more. Mimicking a French Quarter atmosphere, the restaurant décor includes stained glass, wrought iron railings, local artist murals, exhibition-style oyster grilling bar, and period architecture and light fixtures.

Also with locations in Biloxi, Gulfport, Hattiesburg, and Flowood, Mississippi; Lafayette, Covington, and Baton Rouge, Louisiana; Spanish Fort, Mobile, and Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

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218 Main Street
Trussville, AL
35173

Opening Hours

Monday 11am - 10pm
Tuesday 11am - 10pm
Wednesday 11am - 10pm
Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday 11am - 11pm
Saturday 11am - 11pm
Sunday 11am - 10pm

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