The Shell

London

4.4
1,528 reviews
ADDRESS 124 Southampton Row, London Directions

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Ideal for
Cuisine
Seafood
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Price
££££ Moderately Priced
Local tip
For the freshest experience, visit earlier for daily catches.

The Shell is a seafood restaurant located at 124 Southampton Row, Holborn, London, known for its commitment to delivering fresh, high-quality seafood and steak dishes. As a destination for seafood enthusiasts, the restaurant emphasizes freshness, with seafood sourced and prepared daily to ensure guests enjoy a classic dining experience.

The atmosphere at The Shell is influenced by its seafood lover's ethos, offering a relaxed yet refined dining space. Patrons can expect a menu that reflects both traditional and contemporary approaches to seafood cuisine, crafted with care to highlight the natural flavors and textures of the ingredients.

While primarily focused on seafood, The Shell also offers steak options, making it suitable for diverse palates. The welcoming setting makes it ideal for both casual and special dining occasions, catering well to couples, families, and groups who appreciate a high-quality meal in a lively area of London.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The Shell is open daily from 12:00 pm to 11:00 pm.

It is located at 124 Southampton Row, Holborn, London.

The Shell does not specify outdoor seating availability.

Yes, reservations can be made for dining at The Shell.

Yes, the restaurant accommodates groups, making it suitable for gatherings.

In addition to seafood, the menu includes steak options, but specific vegetarian choices are not detailed.

They can be contacted at (+44) 020 8075 7500 or through their support email.

The Shell is suitable for families looking for a quality dining experience.

Guests are advised to inquire directly with The Shell for specific dietary preferences.

No specific dress code is mentioned, suggesting a casual yet respectable attire may be suitable.

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