4 Best Shellfish Restaurants In Harlingen

1. Captains Cove

4.8

Exceptional(29)

$$$$

• Shellfish • South Padre Island

Booked 42 times today

Situated along the tranquil waters of the Laguna Madre, Captain's Cove is a refined coastal retreat where the spirit of South Padre Island comes to life. Inspired by resident captains who charter fishing trips off the restaurant docks, the Cove blends local heritage with an elevated, seaside sensibility, offering a fresh take on waterfront dining in South Texas. Our menu features a show-stopping seafood tower, rotating selections of East and Gulf Coast oysters, prized for their clean, yet complex flavors, and contemporary dishes that highlight the best ingredients the Gulf has to offer. Our cocktail program draws on tropical influences and classic technique, crafting bright, balanced libations that complement the briny elegance of shellfish and capture the essence of island life. Whether you're a local looking for good times and friendly faces or a visitor seeking something beyond the ordinary, we offer a unique dining experience shaped by the tides and defined by our Gulf.

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2. Red Lobster - Brownsville

4.3

Awesome(5)

$$$$

• Shellfish • Brownsville

Booked 2 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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3. Red Lobster - McAllen - 10th St.

4.1

Excellent(5)

$$$$

• Shellfish • McAllen

Booked 1 time today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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4. Red Lobster - McAllen - Expressway 83

4.1

Excellent(6)

$$$$

• Shellfish • McAllen

Booked 2 times today

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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1. Captains Cove

2. Red Lobster - Brownsville

3. Red Lobster - McAllen - 10th St.

4. Red Lobster - McAllen - Expressway 83

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