Half Shell Dockside - Apalachicola
Half Shell Dockside
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Tucked along Scipio Creek in Apalachicola, this casual waterfront eatery pairs scenic boat views and eclectic artwork with a seafood-forward menu—standouts include raw oysters, fried grouper and shrimp-and-grits. Outdoor, dog-friendly seating and wheelchair access add family appeal, and staff can be attentive and accommodating with dietary needs. Still, experiences vary: some guests praise stellar dishes and a buzzing atmosphere, while others report uneven food quality (cold fries, disappointing gumbo), occasional upselling and inconsistent service. Expect a moderately priced, charming spot with hit-or-miss execution.
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**Parking:** There is ample parking available.
**Wheelchair Accessibility:** The restaurant features a full access ramp and designated handicapped parking.
**Meal Type:** Dinner
**Price Range per Person:** $10–20
**Recommended Dishes:** Sides, Shrimp and Grits, Cheese Curds, Fried Green Tomatoes, and Seafood.
**Parking Options:** Free parking lot available.
What Con Dor dislikes about Half Shell Dockside:
Worst food ever Got the shrimp basket Got six small Fried shrimp And cheeses grits 18 dollars Ridiculous Worst meal ever This place needs to be closed down Music was so loud and they had a idiot on the back deck doing Karaoke Having some sort give away garbage This place was a joke Food: 1 Service: 3 Atmosphere: 1 View all feedback.
Very Good Seafood Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: $20–30 Food: 4 Service: 3 Atmosphere: 3 Recommended dishes: Seafood
Nice casual restaurant with great service. Seated quickly. Food was delicious. Wheelchair accessibility: Has ramp to push up/down wheelchair but use caution. Somewhat bumpy Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $10–20 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Shrimp Gumbo, Fried, Seafood Parking space: Plenty of parking Parking options: Free of charge parking lot
In my opinion there's not a good variety of choices when it comes to the menu. The restaurant is on the water but is completely closed in, on the outside porch. I would have liked to have a bigger selection at a much better price. It's a little high to be such a casual place to find! Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 3
A solid place to go ..place could be fixed up but sitting on the water is cool. Oysters were on the smaller side...but I tried them all and they were good ..however this play has the best fried green tomatoes anywhere! Also got the grilled shrimp plate... phenomenal shrimp! Give it a shot ..I really enjoyed it Food: 4 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 4
The reuben grouper sandwich and their french fries were very good! And my bloody mary was an appetizer in itself and very tasty as well! Service: Dine in Meal type: Lunch Price per person: $20–30 Food: 5 Service: 4 Atmosphere: 5 Recommended dishes: Sides, Hush Puppies, Grouper Ruben
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