Lewes Oyster House Menu

When you visit the Lewes Oyster House Menu, you're in for a treat. Nestled in the heart of Lewes, DE, this spot is known for its fresh, flavorful seafood that truly highlights the bounty of the Delaware coast. The menu is designed to offer something for everyone, from expertly shucked oysters served straight from local waters to delectable lobster rolls that are the talk of the town. Whether you're in the mood for a light bite or a hearty seafood feast, the selection of dishes will satisfy any craving. With each dish crafted from the freshest ingredients, every bite is an invitation to experience the flavors of the ocean, right on your plate. Don't miss out on the seasonal specials that showcase the best catches of the day, adding a touch of variety to the classic offerings.

Appetizers, From the Farm

Charred Shishito Peppers
Charbroiled shishito peppers, ginger, chili-garlic sauce, sesame seeds
$
Steak Tartare & Fried Oysters
Black garlic coulis, egg yolk gel, parmesan potato crisp, pickled fresno peppers
$
Whipped Ricotta Toast
Sunflower pesto, Magee Farms hot honey, Henlopen Sea Salt
$
Tavern Wings
$

Boardwalk Fries

Old Bay & Malt Vinegar Powder
$
Truffle Parmesan
$
Lobster & Sweet Corn
$
Caviar & Chive
$
Pickle Powder & Ranch
$

Seafood Towers

The Observatory
12 oysters, 4 clams, 4 shrimp cocktail, dailey ceviche, 4 crab cocktail claws
$
Fort Miles
18 oysters, 6 clams, 4 shrimp cocktail, daily ceviche, 4 crab cocktail claws, 10oz lobster tail
$

Mains

Clams & Linguini
Cockles, white wine, Calabrian chili, crispy garlic, parsley, breadcrumbs served with lemon
$
Five-Spiced Duck Breast
Balsamic glazed pearl onions, wild mushrooms, wilted spinach, blackberry gastrique
$
Butter Poached Atlantic Halibut
Parmesan cream, grilled asparagus, almond crumble, basil, lemon
$
Pan-Seared 'Breakwater' Sea Scallops
$
Rotisserie TA Farms Chicken
Roasted with lemon, thyme & Henlopen Sea Salt, with truffled epic mashed potatoes, Madeira glazed carrots
$
Honey & Soy Glazed Salmon
Chili-garlic green beans, wild mushrooms, peanuts
$
Hand-Cut 12oz Ribeye
Truffled mashed potatoes, garlicky spinach, wild mushrooms, Madeira demi-glace
$
Grilled Swordfish
Garden vegetable ratatouille, olive tapenade, micro basil, fresh lemon
$

Prepared Oysters

Pistols On Horseback
Fried and wrapped in Jamon Iberico with herb crepe, house pickles, pimento aioli
$
Buffalo Soldiers
Golden fried oysters topped with gorgonzola, celery and served with Crystal Louisiana's Pure Hot Sauce & butter
$
LOH Tide
Charbroiled & smothered in herb butter sauce & our special 3-cheese blend
$
The Rockefeller
Charbroiled & topped with spinach, parsley, gruyere, parmesan, lemon, bread crumbs
$

Sandwiches

Damn Good Burger
$
Fried Chesapeake Blue Catfish
$
Delaware Lobster Roll
Lobster knuckle and claw steeped in butter and mixed with housemade mayo, lemon, celery salt, and parsley with our signature boardwalk fries
$

Appetizers, From the Sea

Popcorn Scallops
Lightly breaded, flash-fried bay scallops, sweet corn aioli, Old Bay, parsley, lemon
$
Crab & Sweet Potato Caramelle
Roasted poblano, scallion, brown butter, pecorino, lemon
$
Steamed Clams
Cockles, white wine-roasted garlic butter broth, lemon, parsley, sourdough crostini
$
Mussels & Boardwalk Fries
Steamed mussels, sweet garlic cream, gruyere, Benton's bacon
$
Crispy Calamari
Lewes Dairy buttermilk flash-fried calamari, house pickled sweet banana peppers, marinara, & lemon
$
Smoked Fish Dip
Seasoned and smoked local Bluefish, cucumbers, celery, saltines, lemon, lil' bottle of tabasco
$
Coconut Shrimp
Crispy coconut shrimp served with a sweet and sour chili garlic sauce
$

Soup & Salads

2nd St. Wedge
Crunchy iceberg lettuce, fire roasted corn, sun gold tomatoes, Gorgonzola, Benton’s bacon lardons
$
Black Kale Salad
Ricotta salata, sweet banana peppers, sopressata, oregano, kalamata olives, Italian vinaigrette
$
Garden Salad
Heirloom cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, goat cheese, balsamic dressing
$
Tavern Caesar
Gem lettuce, garlic herb croutons, Locatelli cheese
$
Manhattan Clam Chowder
Tomato-based with cherry stone clams, herb & spice fingerling potatoes, Benton's bacon, plum tomatoes, parsley
$
Oyster Stew
Arrowhead Point oysters, Lewes Dairy cream, garlic, chive, paprika, cracked pepper
$
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