The 8 pc Shrimp Meal from long john silver’s offers eight crispy, hand-battered shrimp fried to perfection. This seafood-forward dish is a fan favorite for its bold crunch and flavor. It’s served with your choice of two individual-sized sides and two hushpuppies, making it a fulfilling meal for any shrimp lover.
Price and Calories
| Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| 8 pc Shrimp Meal | $13.99 | 530 – 1100 Cal |
Nutrition Facts
| Nutrient | Amount (Estimated) |
|---|---|
| Calories | 530 – 1100 Cal |
| Total Fat | 30g – 55g |
| Saturated Fat | 6g – 10g |
| Trans Fat | 0.5g – 1g |
| Cholesterol | 110mg – 150mg |
| Sodium | 1100mg – 1800mg |
| Total Carbs | 45g – 70g |
| Dietary Fiber | 3g – 6g |
| Sugars | 3g – 7g |
| Protein | 25g – 35g |
Allergen Information
| Allergen | Present in Meal |
|---|---|
| Shellfish | Yes (Shrimp) |
| Wheat/Gluten | Yes (batter, sides, hushpuppies) |
| Eggs | Possible |
| Milk | Possible |
| Soy | Possible |
Ingredients Breakdown
- Shrimp: Eight hand-dipped, crispy fried shrimp
- Batter: Classic seasoned coating (contains wheat, spices)
- Hushpuppies: Cornmeal-based fried side with a hint of sweetness
- Side Options (Choose 2): Waffle fries, rice, corn, green beans, coleslaw, cheese bites (+$2)
How to Order the long john silver’s 8 pc Shrimp Meal (Secret Menu Tips)
Order in-store, online, or via third-party apps. Tips for the best experience:
- Ask for extra crispy shrimp
- Upgrade to cheese bites (+$2) for a rich, savory twist
- Try with cocktail sauce, tartar sauce, or hot sauce for added flavor
- Mix and match your two sides for variety
Can You Customize the long john silver’s 8 pc Shrimp Meal?
Yes! Here’s how:
- Select any two sides from available options
- Add extra sauces like cocktail, ranch, or hot sauce
- Add a dessert or drink to complete your order
Best Toppings for a long john silver’s 8 pc Shrimp Meal Experience
Enhance the flavor with:
- Fresh lemon wedges
- Cocktail sauce for a tangy punch
- Coleslaw as a topping for crunch and creaminess
Best Pairs with Other long john silver’s Menu Items
| Menu Item | Price | Calories |
|---|---|---|
| Cheese Bites (Individual) | $4.99 | 349 Cal |
| Hushpuppies (6pc) | $3.99 | 560 Cal |
| Fries and Drink Combo | $3.99 | 450 Cal |
| Fish Sandwich Combo | $10.99 | 470-1030 |
| Clams (Small) | $4.99 | 340 Cal |
| Crab Cake | $4.99 | 280 Cal |
| Popcorn Shrimp (Small) | $4.99 | 160 Cal |
| Reese’s PB Cheesecake Slice | $5.99 | 530 Cal |
| Lipton Unsweet Tea (Small) | $3.29 | 0 Cal |
FAQs
What’s included in the 8 pc Shrimp Meal?
You get eight hand-battered shrimp, two sides, and two hushpuppies.
Are the shrimp spicy?
No, the shrimp are crispy and mildly seasoned.
Can I get extra hushpuppies?
Yes, you can add 2pc, 6pc, or 12pc hushpuppies to your order.
What are the side options?
Choose from waffle fries, rice, corn, coleslaw, green beans, or cheese bites (+$2).
Is this gluten-free?
No, the shrimp batter and hushpuppies contain gluten.
What sauce goes best with shrimp?
Cocktail sauce is a classic, but ranch and hot sauce also pair well.
How many calories are in the meal?
It ranges from 530 to 1100 calories, depending on side selection.
Are the shrimp deveined?
Yes, they are cleaned and deveined before being battered.
Can I get a drink with this meal?
Drinks are not included but can be added separately.
Can I make substitutions?
Sides can be swapped, but shrimp cannot be replaced with other proteins.
How is this meal best reheated?
Use an oven or air fryer to preserve crispiness