A shrimp cocktail is a dish consisting of shrimp served with a cocktail sauce. The shrimp cocktail has been a popular dish in the United States since the early 20th century.

The shrimp cocktail was first created in the early 20th century. The dish is said to have been invented by a man named Gustav Brunn, who was the head chef at Delmonico’s Restaurant in New York City. The original shrimp cocktail consisted of shrimp served in a clear glass …