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Overall Total Score
4.5 out of 5
Outstanding | 608 reviews

What User doesn't like about The Half Shell Oysters Seafood:
After the lunch rush began, I was asked to leave my name and phone number as there were no available tables. However, I was never contacted when a table opened up. As I waited outside the restaurant, I observed that they were seating other groups without honoring the waitlist. If the restaurant is not able to accommodate more groups, they should not be taking down names and numbers. View all feedback. What User likes about The Half Shell Oysters Seafood:
We had a great time dining at this restaurant. The food was delicious and seasoned perfectly. We shared a couple rounds of oysters and my husband, who has celiac disease, had the salmon which was cooked perfectly and he had no negative reactions. Just a note, they do not have cocktail sauce as it contains Worcestershire sauce which is not gluten-free. I ordered the seafood paella, which is supposed to be gluten-free,... View all feedback.

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Google
4.5 ★ from 176 reviews

I will give a well-deserved 5* to a restaurant that tries and succeeds in an incredible coastal experience. Our server was top notch. Unfortunately I didn't get...

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Loved the food tasted great, never ate here but the pictures look good. I arrived at 7 was greeted by a dude then he threw his apron on the ground and drove awa...

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Very good. Great views and friendly service. Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: CA$40–50 Food: 5 Service: 5 Atmosphere: 5

AMAZING seafood. Very reasonably priced. I had a 2 tiered seafood platter for $45. Would recommend to anyone wanting to try local catches. Service: Dine in Meal...

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Great atmosphere! The food was delicious and fresh. Service: Dine in Meal type: Dinner Price per person: CA$90–100

Findmeglutenfree
3.0 ★ from 3 reviews
NoodleBib
11.08.2023 - 05:52

This lovely restaurant is located in the center of Lunenburg. The staff is very knowledgeable and attentive, ensuring that the food is prepared carefully. The o...

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We had a great time dining at this restaurant. The food was delicious and seasoned perfectly. We shared a couple rounds of oysters and my husband, who has celia...

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Not impressed. Limited choices for those who are gluten and dairy free and prefer to avoid raw bar selections.

Beautiful little place right in the heart of Lunenburg. Very knowledgeable and thoughtful. Definitely made an effort to make sure the food was prepared with cau...

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Beautiful small place right in the heart of Lunenburg. Very knowledgeable and thoughtful. In any case, tried to ensure that food was prepared with caution. Only...

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Yelp
3.9 ★ from 16 reviews

During our visit to Nova Scotia, we enjoyed a wonderful dinner at this restaurant. The seafood was exceptionally fresh and delicious. I highly recommend this pl...

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Leiyi
05.05.2024 - 11:22

This restaurant is a great spot for delicious oysters and scallops, although the prices are a bit on the higher side. I would definitely recommend visiting if y...

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David
05.05.2024 - 11:22

The restaurant has a fantastic outdoor patio with a view of the water. The food was quite good as well. I went there for lunch and ordered the mussels, which ca...

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Megann
05.05.2024 - 11:22

The food was pretty good! The oysters and raw scallops are must-haves. The paella was also really good but was quite expensive for the size although it came...

Tripadvisor
4.5 ★ from 159 reviews
Restaurantguru
4.5 ★ from 311 reviews
Int Restaurants
4.5 ★ from 278 reviews

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