Budget Dining Guide
Half Shell Cheapest Menu Items & Affordable Meal Options
Looking for affordable food at Half Shell? This budget guide lists every menu item sorted from lowest to highest price so you can find cheap eats and low-cost meal deals quickly. Prices updated August 2026.
Lowest Price
$4.25
Average Item Price
$15.51
Budget for Two
$31.02
Priced Items Tracked
37
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Half Shell Menu Items Ranked by Price — Cheapest to Most Expensive
Every affordable menu item at Half Shell sorted from lowest to highest price
| # | Menu Item | Category | Portion | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | French Fried Egg Plant & Sauce | appetizers | — | $4.25 |
| 2 | Tossed Salad Or Sliced Tomatoes & Onions | appetizers | with our homemade dressing | $4.50 |
| 3 | Smoked Chub & Onions | appetizers | — | $5.90 |
| 4 | Deep Fried Clam Strips & Sauce | appetizers | — | $7.75 |
| 5 | French Fried Squid & Sauce | appetizers | — | $7.75 |
| 6 | Steamed Mussels & Sauce | appetizers | — | $7.75 |
| 7 | Half Pound Charbroiled Steakburger | dinner | blk. bread | $8.45 |
| 8 | Six Blue Point Oysters | appetizers | — | $8.70 |
| 9 | Six Cherry Stone Clams | appetizers | — | $8.70 |
| 10 | Six Cherry Stones Cooked On Open Fire | appetizers | — | $8.70 |
| 11 | Dressed Smelts Deep Fried | dinner | — | $8.90 |
| 12 | Crab Cakes | appetizers | — | $9.70 |
| 13 | Steamed Jumbo Shrimps (Cold) | appetizers | — | $9.90 |
| 14 | Half Shell Sashimi | appetizers | — | $9.95 |
| 15 | Smoked Sturgeon & Onions | appetizers | — | $11.90 |
| 16 | Half Shell Mulligan | appetizers | — | $11.95 |
| 17 | Catfish Fried | dinner | whole or filleted | $13.90 |
| 18 | Fried Tilapia | dinner | — | $14.95 |
| 19 | King Crab Legs & Sauce (Cold) | appetizers | — | $15.90 |
| 20 | Frogs Legs Deep Fried In Our Batter | dinner | — | $16.90 |
| 21 | One Dozen Of Either Or Any Combination | appetizers | — | $16.90 |
| 22 | Salmon | dinner | swordfish or tuna steak charbroiled | $16.90 |
| 23 | Broiled Jumbo Shrimp And Beef Tenderloin | dinner | — | $17.90 |
| 24 | Charbroiled Jumbo Shrimp And Vegetables | dinner | — | $17.90 |
| 25 | Fillets Of Lake Perch | dinner | — | $17.90 |
| 26 | Jumbo Shrimp French Fried Or Steamed | dinner | — | $17.90 |
| 27 | Shishkebab Made From Beef Tenderloin | dinner | — | $17.90 |
| 28 | Succulent Scallops Deep Fried | dinner | — | $17.90 |
| 29 | Whole Red Snapper Broiled | dinner | — | $19.00 |
| 30 | Thrity Two Pointer Generous Combination Platter Of French Fried Shrimps | dinner | frog legs, smelts, perch and clams | $19.90 |
Half Shell Budget Breakdown — Average Cost per Menu Category
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appetizers
$11.07
17 items
dinner
$19.29
20 items
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Finding affordable meals at Half Shell doesn't mean you have to sacrifice quality. Our curated low-cost menu guide helps you discover the cheapest food options, budget-friendly combo deals, and best value items available on the current menu.
Prices shown are tracked from official menu sources and updated regularly. Whether you're a student looking for cheap eats, a family dining on a budget, or simply trying to keep meal costs down, sorting by price is the fastest way to find great value at Half Shell.
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