Katy

Fresh oysters, bold coastal flavors, and genuine hospitality — Half Shells Katy brings neighborhood seafood dining to the heart of Katy.
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Half Shells Katy serves up fresh seafood, oysters, and daily chalkboard specials in a welcoming neighborhood setting. Known for its relaxed atmosphere and friendly service, it’s a place where guests gather for happy hour, casual dinners, and seafood favorites made fresh. Whether you're meeting friends or bringing the family, Half Shells Katy delivers the kind of seafood experience locals love.

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Dive into Local Flavor

Explore our locations, check out local specials, and drop by for a taste of the Gulf in your own backyard.
Appetizers
Raw Bar
Soups & Salads
Favorites
Tacos & Sandwiches
Shrimp, Catfish, & Oysters
Sides
Desserts
Happy hour
Drinks
Oyster Nachos
Fried oysters, chipotle tartar sauce, fresh pico de gallo.
14
Chargrilled Oysters
Choice of Cajun butter or garlic-herb butter.
Half doz. 18
Shrimp Cocktail
Wild-caught shrimp, served with cocktail and tartar sauce.
11
Coconut Shrimp
Crispy & fried golden, served with spicy aioli & Thai Sriracha sauce.
13
Crispy Calamari
Parmesan, lemon aioli & Thai Sriracha sauce.
17
16
Blue Crab Dip
Served warm, with a buttery Ritz cracker crust, and house-made crostini.
16
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
Arugula salad, lemon aioli.
19
The Omega Bowl
Grilled salmon, avocado, cucumber, radish, cabbage slaw, rice, sweet potatoes, miso-chili butter.
22
Grilled Mediterranean Sea Bass
With chimichurri, garlic-herb potatoes, sautéed green beans.
26
Grilled Texas Redfish & Shrimp
Crawfish butter, dirty rice, sautéed green beans.
30
Garlic Caper Grilled Salmon
Marinated cherry tomatoes, beurre blanc, buttermilk mashed potatoes, garlic wilted spinach.
26
25
Blackened Rainbow Trout
Garlic wilted spinach, white rice.
22
Fish & Chips
Beer-battered cod & fries.
20
Chicken Milanese
Arugula, marinated tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, lemon aioli.
19
MYSTIC MERMAID OYSTERS
Our very own proprietary oyster from Cape Cod. Briny with a sweet finish. Served with cucumber-lime mignonette.
Mkt.
Oysters on the Half Shell
Gulf and East Coast.
Mkt.
Ahi Tuna Tartare
AAA sushi-grade saku tuna, avocado, cucumber, green onion, sesame seeds, tataki sauce, avocado-wasabi aioli, served with crispy wontons.
16
Sandwiches are served with fries or coleslaw. Tacos are served with Cuban black beans & rice.
Serafin’s Hand-Rolled Fish Tacos
Fried cod, tangy cabbage, pico de gallo, shredded cheese & ranchero sauce, rolled & grilled.
20
Honey-Chipotle Shrimp Tacos
Corn tortillas, cilantro, shredded carrots & celery, ranch dressing, avocado.
18
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Blackened chicken, romaine, Parmesan cheese, wrapped in a flour tortilla. Substitute blackened shrimp +2
14
The FishWich
Beer-battered cod, dill tartar, cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce.
16
Shrimp Po’ Boy
Remoulade, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickles, served on legendary Gambino’s French Bread.
15
Double Bacon CheeseBurger
Two 1/4-pound patties, Worcestershire aioli, thick-cut bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles.
18
Gumbo
Shrimp, chicken, andouille sausage, okra & a dark roux.
Cup 8 · Bowl 11
Cup 7 · Bowl 10
New England Clam Chowder
Cup 8 · Bowl 11
Cup 7 · Bowl 10
Red Beans & Rice
Slow-simmered red beans, andouille sausage, Creole spices, served over white rice.
Cup 8 · Bowl 12
Cup 7 · Bowl 11
White Balsamic Bleu
Spring mix, romaine, bleu cheese, tomatoes, red onion, candied pecans, white balsamic vinaigrette. Entrée with chicken 18 · with shrimp 19 · with salmon 19.5
Small 8 · Entrée 13.5
Small 7 · Entrée 13.5
Super Greens Salmon Salad
Kale, shaved Brussels sprouts, spinach, cherry tomatoes, quinoa, dried cranberries, almonds, white balsamic vinaigrette.
20
19
Fried, grilled or blackened.
Served with Virginia’s apple cider coleslaw & fries.
U.S. Farm Raised Catfish
Half 18 · Full 22
Shrimp Platter
19
Seafood Platter
Catfish, shrimp & oysters. Substitute beer-battered cod +2
28
Pick 2 Combo
Catfish, shrimp or oysters. Pick any two. Substitute beer-battered cod +2
22
Cuban Black Beans & Rice
5
Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
5
Hush Puppies
5
House-Seasoned Fries
5
Virginia’s Apple Cider Coleslaw
8
5
Garlic Wilted Spinach
5
Seasonal Veggie
5
Havarti-Cheddar Mac & Cheese
8
Brownie à la Mode
10
Key Lime Pie
10
Bread Pudding
10
9

Sunday - Friday 3-6pm

Gold Margarita

5

Fish City Old Fashioned

9

Wine By-the-Glass

Half Off

Draft Beers

5

Mystic Mermaid & Select Oysters

2

Crispy Calamari

11

Double Bacon Cheeseburger

10

Cocktails

Rosarita Spritz
Espolòn Reposado Tequila, lime juice, honey, Ruffino Prosecco Rosé, club soda.
12
Highland Classic Margarita
Patrón Silver Tequila, triple sec, agave, fresh lime juice, St-Germain.
12
Gold Margarita
Frozen or Rocks – Our house recipe with an extra kick of Gran Gala!
10
The Brightside
Bombay Sapphire Gin, cucumber, fresh lemon, honey, Bénédictine.
13
Bill’s Bloody Mary
Our spicy secret recipe with Ketel One Vodka, garnished with a shrimp!
10
Pearl Martini
Tito’s Vodka, St-Germain, simple syrup, fresh lemon juice.
13
Hugo Spritz
Avissi Prosecco, St-Germain, club soda, mint, lemon.
13
Fish City Old Fashioned
Angel’s Envy Bourbon, maple, cocoa bitters, orange, Luxardo cherry.
14
Lovett’s Peach Smash
Bulleit Bourbon, fresh lemon, Peach Reàl syrup, Fever-Tree Sparkling Sicilian Lemonade.
12
Espresso Martini
Grey Goose Vodka, Patrón XO Cafe liqueur, cold brew, maple, cocoa bitters.
14

Mocktails

Blood Orange Nojito
Mint, fresh lime juice, blood orange, sparkling water.
7
Punchline
Hibiscus tea, pineapple juice, fresh lemon juice, passion fruit.
7
Sparkling Colada
Pineapple juice, coconut, sparkling water.
7

white Wine

Oyster Bay
Pinot Grigio – New Zealand
Glass 12 · Bottle 47
Chateau Ste. Michelle
Riesling – Washington
Glass 11 · Bottle 43
Martín Códax
Albariño – Spain
Glass 13 · Bottle 51
Jacques Dumont
Sauvignon Blanc – France
Glass 14 · Bottle 55
Kim Crawford
Sauvignon Blanc – New Zealand
Glass 14 · Bottle 55
Sauvion Vouvray
Chenin Blanc – France
Glass 15 · Bottle 59
Louis Jadot Chablis
Chardonnay – France
Glass 17 · Bottle 67
Josh Cellars ‘Craftsman’
Chardonnay – California
Glass 10 · Bottle 39
Sonoma Cutrer
Chardonnay – California
Glass 16 · Bottle 63

Sparkling

Avissi Prosecco
NV – Glera – Italy
Glass 12
Ruffino Prosecco Rosé
Glera / Pinot Noir – Italy
Glass 12

ROSE

La Fête du Rose
Grenache / Syrah – France
Glass 14 · Bottle 55

Red wine

Planet Oregon
Pinot Noir – Oregon
Glass 14 · Bottle 55
Decoy
Pinot Noir – California
Glass 16 · Bottle 63
Michael David ‘Inkblot’
Cabernet Franc – California
Glass 15 · Bottle 59
Ruffino Modus Toscana
Sangiovese / Cabernet / Merlot – Italy
Glass 15 · Bottle 59
Angeline
Cabernet Sauvignon – California
Glass 11 · Bottle 43
Bezel by Cakebread
Cabernet Sauvignon – California
Glass 19 · Bottle 75
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