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The Blue Crab Restaurant and Oyster Bar

West End, New Orleans

Waterfront eatery dishing up down-home seafood, from oysters on the half shell to grilled catfish.

★★★★☆4.3(3,198 Google reviews)$$

“Waterfront eatery dishing up down-home seafood, from oysters on the half shell to grilled catfish.”

7900 Lakeshore Dr, New Orleans, LA 70124(504) 284-2898
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Full Menu

12 sections, 89 items

Seafood Platters

4 items
  • FRIED SHRIMP PLATTER$24.50

    Fried seafood platter served with French fries, jalapeño hush puppies and battered French bread

  • FRIED OYSTER PLATTER$26.50

    Fried seafood platter served in a special batter and fried

  • FRIED CATFISH PLATTER$19.50

    Fried seafood platter served in a golden batter

  • COMBO PLATTER$24.50

    Fried seafood platter served in a golden batter

Stuffed Crab

2 items
  • STUFFED CRAB PLATTER$24.95

    Our succulent dressing made in the West End style with lump crab meat and shrimp. Served with a pair

  • BLUE CRAB PLATTER$42.95

    A generous portion that includes fried shrimp, oysters and catfish with a sprinkling of fried crab claws. It's topped with a fried stuffed crab

New Orleans Classics

6 items
  • BASIN BBQ SHRIMP & GRITS$26.95

    Served with rice cheese biscuits over a bed of creamy stone ground cheese grits

  • WHOLE STUFFED FLOUNDERMKT.

    (Seasonal) A Lakefront classic! Crab meat-stuffed flounder, broiled or fried, served with your choice of side. (Please allow 45 minutes to prepare).

  • PONTCHARTRAIN PASTA$22.95

    (Chicken) Sautéed shrimp or chicken tossed with penne pasta in a light cream sauce

  • PONTCHARTRAIN PASTA$24.95

    Sautéed shrimp or chicken tossed with penne pasta in a light cream sauce

  • BLUE CRAB PASTA$26.5

    Penne pasta tossed in a light cream sauce of baby spinach, fresh basil, Parmesan cheese and local lump Blue Crab

  • FRESH GULF FISH*MKT.

    Fresh Gulf fish grilled, pan sautéed, fried, either grilled, blackened or bronzed topped with a choice of lemon butter, meuniere or almondine sauce. Served with your choice of side. Add crabmeat au gratin topping $10

Pizzas

5 items
  • CHEESE PIZZA$9

    Served Thursday - Sunday. Make any pizza gluten free, sub for cauliflower crust $3

  • PEPPERONI PIZZA$11
  • DELUXE PIZZA$13.5

    Pepperoni, sausage, Canadian bacon, green bell peppers, mushrooms and onions

  • VEGGIE PIZZA$13.5

    Green bell peppers, diced tomatoes, red onions, mushrooms and spinach

  • THE FRANK (Gluten Free & Vegan)$16.5

    Spinach, Prepared with pesto, diced tomatoes, red onions, mushrooms and artichoke hearts

Grilled Plates

3 items
  • GRILLED SHRIMP PLATTER$24.50

    Served with French fries and jalapeño hushpuppies

  • GRILLED CATFISH PLATTER$19.50

    Dusted with our special seasoning and grilled to perfection. Served with French fries and jalapeño hushpuppies

  • GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST$15.25

    Seasoned in our house spices and served with grilled vegetables

Sandwiches

9 items
  • CRAB CAKE SANDWICH$15.50

    Served on a brioche roll with remoulade, lettuce, tomato and pickle

  • DOWNSTAIRS BURGER$15.50

    Topped with romaine, tomato, onion pickles and garlic aioli

  • FRIED SHRIMP$16.25
  • GRILLED SHRIMP$19.25
  • FRIED OYSTER$23.95
  • FRIED CATFISH$17.25

    Fried or Grilled

  • CHICKEN BREAST$15.25

    Fried or Grilled

  • Add cheese (American, Provolone, Cheddar, Bleu) or bacon$1.00
  • Add mushroom or onions$1.00

Sides & Extra

18 items
  • HAND CUT FRIES$5.95
  • COLE SLAW$5.95
  • SMASHED POTATOES$5.95
  • POTATO SALAD$5.95
  • JALAPEÑO HUSH PUPPIES$5.95
  • BAKED MACARONI & CHEESE$6.95
  • STONE GROUND GRITS$5.95
  • SWEET POTATO FRIES$6.95
  • CREAMY STONE GRITS$6.95
  • 3 BROWN SUGAR CORN MUFFINS$6.95
  • SIDE PASTA SALAD$5.95
  • SIDE CAESAR SALAD$5.95
  • CHICKEN Fried or Grilled$7
  • CATFISH Fried or Grilled$7
  • SHRIMP Fried or Grilled$11.50
  • FRIED OYSTERS$12
  • LUMP CRAB MEAT$12
  • FISH OF THE DAYMKT.

Appetizers

16 items
  • OYSTERS ON THE HALFSHELLMKT.

    (Seasonal) Louisiana raw oysters served with cocktail sauce. Available in half or whole dozen

  • CHARGRILLED OYSTERSMKT.

    (Seasonal) Freshly shucked Louisiana oysters, smoked over an open grill and drizzled with a lemon-garlic-chablis butter. Topped with parmigiana-oregano and fresh herbs.

  • OYSTER SHOOTERSMKT.

    4 (each)

  • OYSTER SHOOTERS$8

    3 (shooters)

  • BASIN BBQ SHRIMP$19.95

    Jumbo shrimp sautéed in a spicy rosemary garlic butter sauce; and served with a cheese biscuit.

  • ONION RINGS$9.95

    Fresh cut, hand dipped and fried to a golden brown.

  • BLUE CRAB CAKESMKT.

    Two lump crab cakes pan sautéed and served with a side of our signature remoulade sauce.

  • EGGPLANT SPEARS$10.95

    Hand cut, breaded and fried; served with our house made marinara sauce.

  • BLUE CRAB DIP$16.95

    Our baked crab and spinach dip, served with blue corn tortilla chips

  • PARMESAN FRIED CALAMARI$11.25

    Flash fried, served with a hint of lemon and dusted with grated Parmesan.

  • CRAB CLAWSMKT.

    Fresh Louisiana claws. Served either chilled, sautéed in a Louisiana seasoned creamy sauce with a cheese biscuit OR fried and served with our signature remoulade sauce.

  • BUFFALO BITES$11.5

    Jumbo shrimp fried and served with a side of our house made buffalo sauce.

  • CLASSIC SHRIMP COCKTAIL$11.5
  • CRABMEAT AU GRATINMKT.

    Jumbo lump crabmeat baked in creamy cheese sauce with a dash of sherry.

  • CHARGRILLED CRABSMKT.

    Boiled crabs chargrilled in our special butter sauce.

  • FRIED GREEN TOMATO STACK$19.95

    Two fried green tomatoes, lump crab meat, two head on grilled shrimp served with our signature remoulade sauce.

Salads

5 items
  • GULF SALAD$15.95

    Fresh field greens with cucumber, tomato, carrot, shaved red onion, and bell peppers. Choose from either fried oysters or fresh catfish or shrimp prepared fried, grilled, or blackened.

  • WEST END COBB SALAD$15.95

    Avocado, bacon, chopped egg, tomato wedges and bleu crumbles over our baby romaine lettuce, topped with grilled chicken and served with your choice of house made dressing.

  • Substitute grilled shrimp$4
  • CAESAR SALAD$8.95

    Crisp romaine lettuce tossed in house made Caesar dressing; topped with shredded Parmesan cheese.

  • WEDGE SALAD$9.95

    Crisp iceberg wedge topped with a double scoop of our bleu cheese dressing, bacon crumbles, diced tomatoes with a sweet and tangy balsamic reduction, with tomato wedges.

Gumbo

8 items
  • SEAFOOD GUMBO$8.95

    A rich and savory New Orleans classic full of shrimp and crab meat

  • SEAFOOD GUMBO$13.50

    A rich and savory New Orleans classic full of shrimp and crab meat

  • SOUP OF THE DAY$8.95
  • SOUP OF THE DAY$13.50
  • CHICKEN & ANDOUILLE GUMBO$8.95

    Tender chicken and spicy Andouille sausage simmered in a rich and smoky roux.

  • CHICKEN & ANDOUILLE GUMBO$13.50

    Tender chicken and spicy Andouille sausage simmered in a rich and smoky roux.

  • SOUP OF THE DAY$7.50
  • SOUP OF THE DAY$11

Specialty Drinks

11 items
  • BLUE CRAB COLLINS$12

    A delightfully light and refreshing cocktail made with Tito's vodka, fresh blueberries and lemon.

  • MOSCOW MULE$11

    Tito's Vodka, ginger beer, and fresh lime juice, garnished with a slice of lime.

  • CHAMPAGNE MULE$11

    Our house Champagne with Tito's Vodka, fresh mint, a squeeze of fresh lime juice and ginger beer.

  • SEA REVIVER$11

    St. Germaine, Cucumber, lime juice and fresh lemon and lime juice shaken and served up with a twist.

  • CRAB TRAP$11

    A perfect blend of Bacardi Rum, Cointreau, Beefeater, Courvoisier, fresh fruit juices with a floater of Myers.

  • CRAB RITA$11

    Our twist on a delicious margarita made with Camarena Reposado and Blue Curacao

  • LAKESIDER$11

    Bacardi Rum, pineapple, cranberry and orange juices with a floater of Don Q 151.

  • PAINKILLER$11

    Cream of coconut, orange and pineapple juices, Pusser's rum garnished with fresh nutmeg.

  • BLUE FRENCH 75$16

    Belaire Bleu and McQueen Gin

  • BITE THE BULLET$14

    Bulleit Bourbon, fresh squeezed lemon juice, sweet tea, and garnished with fresh mint

  • SEASONAL DAQUIRI$12

Mocktails

2 items
  • POM PUNCH$6

    Pom juice, fresh squeezed orange and lime juices

  • CUCUMBER LIME REFRESHER$6

    Fresh muddled cucumber, lime juice, splash of simple, and topped with soda water

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