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Lunch/Dinner Menu

A Little Something

New England Clam Chowder

10

12oz. // Gluten-free Option

Lobster Bisque

13

12 oz.

Fried Chicken Bites

9

Regular, BBQ, or Buffalo

*** or tossed in our new Bacon Habanero glaze. Add 2.00

Fried Cauliflower

9

Regular or Buffalo // Gluten-free Option

Ahi Tuna Nachos

20

Heaping pile of tortilla chips, melted cheddar cheese, avocado, mango Pico de Gallo. Drizzled with cucumber-wasabi aioli. Gluten-Free.

Coconut Shrimp

13

5 Pieces; Served with cucumber wasabi dipping sauce  

Sesame Tuna

14

Seared sesame crusted Ahi drizzled with our own soy glaze.  // Gluten-free 

Fried Calamari

14

Tossed with Banana  peppers, served with garlic-lemon aioli

Crispy Fried Brussels Sprouts

12

Tossed in with chili honey butter  // Gluten-free 

Onion Rings

8

Maple Barbeque Sweet Potato Fries

8

Gluten-free Option

French Fries

5

French Fries

9

With cheddar cheese & bacon

Mexican Street Corn Dip

12

Served with tortilla chips  // Gluten-Free

Siracha Shrimp Dip

16

Creamy blend of cheeses, spicy siracha, and honey. Served with tortilla chips

Crab Rangoon

14

Bleanded lump crab, cream cheese and spices, deep fried, and served with a sweet chili pineapple sauce 


Sea-wiches & Such

Served with house made chips. Add Fries or Side-Salad • 3, Sweet Potato Fries or On ion Rings • 5

Sweet Heat Grilled Cheese

19

Grilled shrimp, brown sugar blueberries, Brie cheese, bacon -habanero jam // Gluten-free option

Lobster Grilled Cheese

Priced Daily

4 oz. fresh lobster meat, Brie cheese, Texas toast // Gluten-free Option 

Grilled Ahi Tuna Sandwich

18

With cucumber-wasabi drizzle // Gluten-free Option

Fish Sandwich

18

Grilled or fried fresh Haddock // Gluten-free Option

Buffalo Chicken Wrap

16

Bleu cheese, bacon, lettuce, & tomato.

Chicken Caprese Sandwich

18

Grilled Chicken breast, roasted tomatoes, basil -pesto//Gluten-free Option

Burger Wrap

17

Lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar, bacon, & chipotle aioli. 

Brie Burger

21

Bacon, Avocado, Brie cheese // Gluten-free option 

Grilled Cheeseburger

14

8oz. // Gluten-free Option

Grilled Bar-b-que Burger

18

Cheddar cheese, bacon, bar-b-que sauce, and onion rings // Gluten-free Option

Grilled Veggie Burger

15

Gluten-free Option

Sandwich Add-ons

Cheddar cheese, bacon-habanero jam, or roasted tomatoes • 2, Gluten-free Roll • 3, Bacon, Bleu Cheese, Avocado, Brie cheese, or Onion Rings • 4


Signature Tacos

Served on lettuce, corn (Gluten-free Option), or flour wraps. Topped w/ cabbage, mango-pineapple Pico de Gallo, Avocado, & our own chipotle aioli topping. Served with house made chips on the side.

Fish (Haddock)

18

Grilled or fried

Shrimp

17

Grilled or fried

Tuna

19

Grilled only

Lobster

Priced Daily

Steamed only

Vegan *

17

Plant-based meat, No aioli

Grilled only

Add-ons

Sub fries or side salad • 3, Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings • 5


A Little Healthier

Gluten-free

Summer Salad

12

Romaine, vine ripe tomatoes, red onion, bleu cheese, cucumber. 

Dressings: Balsamic Vinaigrette, Ranch, Bleu Cheese, Poblano Avocado Ranch


Twisted Wedge Salad

13

Shaved parmesan, roasted tomatoes, crispy garlic panko crumbs, with Poblano Avocado Ranch

Tuna Rice Bowl

25

Brown rice and quinoa tossed with crispy onions and topped with Ahi Tuna, Pickled Onions, and  edamame  and served with Cucumber wasabi

Add-ons

 Add Chicken • 8, Shrimp • 9, Scallops • 13 


New England Fryers

Gluten-free Option Available

ROLLS

Served with either tartar or cocktail sauce & house made chips.

Fried Shrimp • 16 --- Fried Scallops • 21

Fried Clam Strips • 18 ---Whole Bellies - 21 

Add French fries or Side-Salad • 3, Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings-5

FRIED PLATTERS

Served with either tartar or cocktail sauce, French fries, & Cole slaw. 

Fried Shrimp • 24 --- Fried Scallops  • 33

Fried Clam Strips • 28 --- Fish & Chips • 26---Whole Bellies-32

Add Side-Salad • 3, Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings-5

Shanks Combo Platter

34

Shrimp, clam strips, cod, scallops. Served with either tartar or cocktail sauce, French fries, & cole slaw. 

Substitute Whole Bellies- add 6

Add Whole Bellies- add 12


Lobster Specialties-- Priced Daily

Served with house made chips. Sub fries or Side-Salad • 3, Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings-5 // Gluten-free Options Available

Hot Lobster Roll

(3 sizes) Served with butter and lemon.

Small •  (4oz.)  -- Medium • (6oz.)  --Large • (8oz.)

Lobster Nachos

Heaping pile of corn tortilla chips, cheddar cheese, roasted tomatoes, mango- pineapple Pico de Gallo, avocado. Served with a side of hot butter. 

Lobster BLT

Served on Texas Toast with lettuce, tomato, avocado, and Lemon Garlic Aioli

Loaded Lobster Bowl

Does not come with a side

Bread bowl filled with our house made Lobster Bisque stuffed with 8 oz. of fresh lobster meat. (Cannot be made GF)


Minnows (Kids)

Served with french fries & one scoop of ice cream. For children 12 & under. Add Side-Salad • 3, Sweet Potato Fries, Onion Rings, or Brussel Sprouts • 4

Hot Dog

8

Fish & Chips

11

Burger Sliders

9

Grilled Cheese

7

Chicken Bites

7

Something Sweet

Tabletop S'mores

15

Small fire brought to your table- Graham crackers, marshmallows, Hershey's chocolate (Serves 4).

Ice Cream Sandwich

10

2 House-made chocolate chip cookies  stuffed w/ vanilla ice cream

Ice Cream Float

8

Traditional float w/ a twist using your choice of either Foxon Park Root Beer, Coke, or Orange soda.

Brownie Sundae

10

2 scoops of your choice of ice cream, chocolate sauce, and whipped cream served over a warm brownie

Ice Cream Sundae

9

3 scoops of your choice of ice cream, chocolate or caramel sauce, whipped cream, and topped with either rainbow or chocolate sprinkles.

Dessert Nachos

9

House made cinnamon sugar flour tortillas topped with your choice of ice cream, chocolate and caramel sauce.

Key Lime Pie

11

"Mike's" (Tampa, FL) award-winning pie with a graham cracker crust and topped with a dollop of whipped cream.

Lemon Leche Cake

10

 Citrus cake soaked in a lemon cream sauce and topped with a lemon-infused whipped cream

Ice Cream

Vanilla

Chocolate

Strawberry

Cookies & Cream

Mint Chocolate Chip

Salted Caramel

One Scoop • 3, Two Scoops • 5, Three Scoops • 6

Gelato

Raspberry Blood Orange

Espresso Chip


One Scoop • 4, Two Scoops •  6, Three Scoops • 7

Snow Cone

3

Cherry or Blue Raspberry

Raspberry Passion Vegan Cake

11

//Gluten Free 


Wet Your Whistle

BYOB • $3 B.Y.O.B. charge applies/person drinking. Ask us for plastic wine glasses, a cork screw, or ice bucket!

Soft Drinks

4

Free refills on Coke, Diet Coke, Coke Zero, Gingerale, Sweet Tea, Unsweetened Tea, Orange, Sprite

Housemade Lemonade

5

Foxon Park Soda (East Haven, CT)

4

Root Beer, Diet Root Beer

Every order is freshly prepared. So please sit back, relax, and enjoy the view. Thoroughly cooking meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs reduces the risk of food borne illness.

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