The Hard Shell Bellgrade

Name: The Hard Shell Bellgrade
Address: 11400 W Huguenot Rd, Midlothian, Virginia, 23113, US
Telephone: (804) 464-1476
Price range: $$
Rating: 4.2

$$$ • Seafood, Bars, Vegetarian

Hours:
11400 W Huguenot Rd, Midlothian
(804) 464-1476

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About The Hard Shell Bellgrade

The Hard Shell Bellgrade offers a pleasant outdoor seating area and a beautiful, relaxing inside. The restaurant serves excellent fresh seafood, including crab cakes, salmon, and crab dip appetizer. The crab cake/lobster tail and she crab soup are popular choices, and the shrimp and polenta is delicious. The key lime pie is a sweet treat and the miniature blueberry muffins are great. The friendly, attentive, and knowledgeable staff enhance the evening. Customers praise the delicious food, including correctly cooked lobster and flavorful steak, as well as the friendly service provided by staff members like Sadie.

The atmosphere at The Hard Shell is described as electric, with a certain frequency that can be felt. The staff is kind and treats customers like royalty, anticipating their needs. The restaurant is known for its Midlo scene, attracting a lively crowd. Visitors often enjoy the top-quality seafood and steaks, making it a favorite place for friends, family, and fine diners. Although some reviews mention small portions during Restaurant Week and slow service, overall, the restaurant remains a popular spot for excellent food and friendly service.