Bookbinder's Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

1. Bookbinder's Restaurant

8.1
2306 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
Seafood Restaurant · Shockoe Bottom · 16 tips and reviews

John T.John Taxin: Shrimp Cocktail at Bookbinders Restaurant in Richmond

Jane P.Jane Patterson: Fabulous steak and lobster, cooked to perfection! Very nice service overall. Traditional, well established restaurant, worth the visit!

John T.John Taxin: Broiled Maine Lobster, Stuffed with a Crabcake at Old Original Bookbinders Restaurant Richmond

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

2. Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

8.6
9200 Stony Point Pkwy Ste 131, Richmond, VA
Steakhouse · Stony Point · 12 tips and reviews

Kim K.Kim Keate: Come before 7 for their bar specials. Only $6 for delicious calamari, burgers, tuna and carpaccio!

April P.April Perry: The 5, 6, 7 Happy Hour is the best! Beer, wine, cocktails, apps, and a burger each for $6 until 7 o'clock. Sit at the bar and enjoy Mark's company.

Beverly B.Beverly B: Kay is great there! Wonderful spot

East Coast Provisions is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

3. East Coast Provisions

8.7
3411 W Cary St (Crenshaw), Richmond, VA
Seafood Restaurant · Carytown · 13 tips and reviews

Steven C.Steven C: The sliced octopus for dinner was GREAT. Rotating featured oysters provide a varied selection. Atmosphere and service is very good!

Lauren M.Lauren McMullen: Crab cake Benedict. Pancakes. Pork belly pastrami. You'll be back for more. 👏🏾 They bring their A game now that they're back.

Virginia H.Virginia Hendricks: The blackened mahi is one of the best plates of food I have had in a very long time. The arugula and beet salad and the crab cakes also excellent, the flavor combinations were all on point.

The Hard Shell is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

4. The Hard Shell

8.9
1411 E Cary St (btwn S 14th & S 15th St), Richmond, VA
Seafood Restaurant · Shockoe Slip · 32 tips and reviews

Mark C.Mark C: Ribs are where it's at! Unexpected but very good.

RVA BadgeRVA Badge: On Sunday you can get Bunch early or All You Can Eat Crab Legs Sunday Night. Monday is Lobster Night.

Angie E.Angie Elliott: The waitstaff is great. Monday night lobster dinner is $20 can't be beat. They do have a fruit fly problem however, so check your glass of red wine before you drink it. I'd still come back regardless.

Max's on Broad is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

5. Max's on Broad

8.6
305 Brook Rd (btwn Broad & Adams), Richmond, VA
French Restaurant · Jackson Ward · 49 tips and reviews

Michelle P.Michelle Pegler: We sat at the bar and got happy hour mussels and cheese plate. Both were delicious!!

Lauren W.Lauren Williams: Umm There's a drink named after the Saves the Day song Rocks Tonic Juice Magic! And it's delicious!!

KelseyKelsey: Get the poutine!

O'Tooles Restaurant & Pub is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

6. O'Tooles Restaurant & Pub

8.3
4800 Forest Hill Ave (at W 48th St.), Richmond, VA
Irish Pub · Westover Hills - Forest Hill Park · 38 tips and reviews

Richard H.Richard Hayes: A locals joint but don't be scared. The requisite Guinness is on tap and they make a fine burger, personal favorite is the English burger. If you plan to go for St. Patty's day go early.

Sarah T.Sarah Thamm: Coldest draft beer in Richmond!

Honeylyn A.Honeylyn Armstrong: Chris looks great in his kilt on St. Pattys day

Morton's The Steakhouse is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

7. Morton's The Steakhouse

111 Virginia St (Shockoe Slip), Richmond, VA
Steakhouse · Shockoe Slip · 20 tips and reviews

Joy N.Joy N: Sign up for the mailing list they have great specials (still not inexpensive though). Morton's also has wine, bourbon and scotch tastings. I hear happy hour is fantastic also

David S.David Saunders: best. steak. ever. Treat yourself to the best dining experience in #rva Get the bone-in ribeye. no lie.

MacMac: Try the steak!

Bistro Bobette is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

8. Bistro Bobette

1209 E Cary St (btw S 12th & S 13th), Richmond, VA
French Restaurant · Shockoe Slip · 36 tips and reviews

TimTim: First time diner. Fabulous experience. The best place I've found in Richmond.

Kyra O.Kyra Oliver: If you like Soho, you will love this little place. It has the feel of an adorable Soho French bistro.

Tiffany B.Tiffany Burchard: Sautéed rainbow trout with almond caper butter andharicots vert. So delicious!

Sam Miller's is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

9. Sam Miller's

7.3
1210 E Cary St (btw 12th & 13th), Richmond, VA
Wine Bar · Shockoe Slip · 15 tips and reviews

Cynthia H.Cynthia Hardy: You must try the Ocean Salad with the Dijon dill dressing. It is to die for!!!!

John B.John Briney: Try the door!

Rye C.Rye Clifton: Ask Nathan (the bartender) the secret handshake.

The Tobacco Company Restaurant is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

10. The Tobacco Company Restaurant

7.2
1201 E Cary St, Richmond, VA
American Restaurant · Shockoe Slip · 86 tips and reviews

Rachel D.Rachel Dalton: Order a martini and Manchego Cheese and Serrano Ham fritters off the bar menu. Delish. Read more.

Jon J.Jon Jeswald: Great bar atmosphere and good service

Seal J.Seal J: Strict dress code, dress to impress

Xtra's Cafe is one of The 11 Best Places for Shrimp Cocktail in Richmond.

11. Xtra's Cafe

7.3
3322 W Cary St #B (at Crenshaw Ave), Richmond, VA
American Restaurant · Carytown · 29 tips and reviews

Daniel N G.Daniel N Griswold: Classy place. Reasonable prices and fantastic French toast (brunch menu only)

Chad W.Chad Williams: good looking space, second level patio, good sandwiches Read more.

shineshineshineshineshineshine: The space is gorgeous