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Leon's Oyster Shop

Seafood$$
  • Oysters
  • Fried Chicken
  • Lowcountry
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  • 698 King St, Charleston, SC 29403
  • 843-531-6500
  • Last verified: September 2026
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Leon's Oyster Shop Charleston storefront: white building with wooden double doors, benches and planters on the patio

Menu

Raw Bar

  • Raw OystersMarket Price

    cocktail sauce, mignonette

  • Sea Island Peel 'N Eat Shrimp$20

    wild caught shrimp, old bay, comeback sauce

  • Smoked Mahi Dip$16

    with sumac and fried saltines

World Famous

  • Char-Grilled Oysters$23

    half dozen; lemon, parsley, butter, parmesan

Smallish

  • Fried Brussels Sprouts$12

    piperade, red wine vinegar

  • Crispy Clam Wraps$6 each

    pickled vegetables, spicy mayo, herbs

  • Hush Puppies$7

    honey butter

  • Crab & Avocado Tostada$9 each

Fried Chicken

  • 2-Piece White Meat$14

    breast, wing

  • 2-Piece Dark Meat$12

    leg, thigh

  • Half Chicken$24

    leg, thigh, breast and wing

  • Leon's Big Chicken Platter$57

    the whole bird with choice of two large sides

Fish & Shellfish

  • Fry-Up – Catfish$20

    served with your choice of cucumber salad, slaw, or pea salad; +$5 for scallop potatoes

  • Fry-Up – Shrimp$25

    served with your choice of cucumber salad, slaw, or pea salad; +$5 for scallop potatoes

  • Fry-Up – Clam Strips$27

    served with your choice of cucumber salad, slaw, or pea salad; +$5 for scallop potatoes

  • Fry-Up – Oysters$38

    served with your choice of cucumber salad, slaw, or pea salad; +$5 for scallop potatoes

  • Leon's Fish Fry$34

    catfish, clam strips, shrimp, hush puppies; served with your choice of cucumber salad, slaw, or pea salad

  • Grilled Whole FishMarket Price

    chimichurri, charred lemon

Sandwiches

  • The Chicken Sandwich$18

    fried or grilled; slaw, duke's, pickles

  • Crispy Catfish Sandwich$18

    lettuce, tomato, duke's mayo, hot sauce

  • Grilled Fish SandwichMarket Price

    lettuce, tomato, duke's mayo, hot sauce

  • Shrimp Roll$23

    horseradish mayo, celery, herbs, potato chips

  • Crispy Fried Shrimp Roll$22

    lettuce, tomato, avocado, comeback sauce, chives

  • Crispy Fried Oyster Roll$25

    lettuce, tomato, avocado, comeback sauce, chives

Salads

  • Siam Salad$17 / $22

    napa & red cabbage, avocado, peanuts, orange, fried onions, herbs (great to share)

  • Iceberg Stack$15

    buttermilk dressing, tomato, bread crumbs

  • A Very Good Celery Salad$18

    celery, dates, arugula, pistachio, and cheddar

  • Add On – Grilled Chicken$7
  • Add On – Fried Chicken$7
  • Add On – Shrimp$9

Sides

  • Black Eye Pea Salad$6 / $9

    pickles, peppers, olive oil, chives

  • Marinated Cucumber Salad$6 / $9

    sesame oil, shiso, champagne vinegar

  • Cole Slaw$6 / $9

    buttermilk dressing, currants, seeds

  • Scalloped Potatoes$9

    'old school'

Dessert

  • Milkshake$7

    vanilla, strawberry, chocolate

  • Soft Serve$5

    cup or cone, add sprinkles for free

  • Grasshopper$13

    "kennel club style"

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.

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