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Legal Sea Foods

January 26, 1998

On this menu 103 dishes

Oysters. Six on the half shell...several varieties available...with your choice of Lemon and Pepper, Champagne Migonette, Grated Horseradish, Green Tabasco or Cocktail Sauce$8.95
Littleneck Clams. Eight on the half shell...with your choice of Lemon and Horseradish, Lime and chile Salsa, Green Tabasco or Cocktail Sauce$7.95
Cherrystone Clams. Six on the half shell...with any of the Littleneck garnishes$6.95
Steamers with Drawn Butter$9.95
Mussels with Garlic and White Wine$8.95
Mussels with Fragrant Seafood Sauce$8.95
Baltimore Peel n' Eat Shrimp$9.95
legal's new England Clam Chowder. Served at the past five Presidential Inaugurations And Boston's Fenway park, too!$3.50 – $4.25
Rhode Island Red Clam Chowder$3.50 – $4.25
Fish Chowder$3.95 – $4.95
C Bar Coconut Shrimp. With Ginger-Orange sauce$8.95
Fried Smelts. Butterflied and Boneless$4.95
Shrimp Wontons. Steamed or fried$6.95
Fried Oysters. With Cassia Salt and Seaweed Salad$9.95
Rhode Island Fried Calamari. Hot Peppers & Garlic$7.95
Oysters Legal. Baked with Spinach, Cheese & Crumbs$9.95
Maryland Crab Cake. With Apple and Mesclun Salad, Cider-Mustard Vinaigrette$10.95
Legal's Smoked Bluefish Pate. The Original...rolled in a Walnut and Herb Crust$5.95
Mussels Au Gratin. With garlic$5.95 – $9.95
Smoked Salmon. Thinly sliced...Pumpernickle Toast$11.95
Onion Strings. Thinly sliced, battered and fried$3.95
Kung Pao Chicken Wings. Spicy...served with Blue cheese$6.95
Jonah Crab Claws. On ice$9.95
Clam Fritters. With Bacon...Roasted Red Pepper Sauce. Great with Chowder!$5.95
Shrimp Cocktail$8.95
House Salad. A mix of Romaine and Mesclun with Red Onions, Tomatoes and Cucumbers...choice of Dressing$3.50
Seafood Antipasto. Grilled Shrimp, Clams, Mussels and Calamari...with Greens, provolone Cheese and Olives...Tomato Vinaigrette$14.95
Caesar Salad$4.95
Winter Salad. Endive, pear and Maytag Blue Cheese with toasted Walnuts$5.95
Warm Marinated and Grilled Calamari. With grilled Onions and White Beans$8.95
Steamed Vegetables$3.95
Steamed Broccoli...With or without Cheese$3.95
Sugar Snap Peas...Oyster Sauce$3.95
Vegetable of the Day$2.25
Mashed potatoes$2.25
BAKED IDAHO POTATO$2.25
Jasmine Rice$2.25
Vegetable Slaw$2.25
French Fries$2.25
Rice Pilaf with Orzo$2.25
Onion Strings$2.25
Steamed Lobster$19.95 – $39.95
Baked Stuffed Lobster with buttery Crabmeat Stuffing$22.95 – $44.95
Lobster Bake. Steamed 1-1.25 lb Lobster, Steamers, Mussels, Corn-on-th-Cob, and a Cup of Clam Chowder...with one Side$34.95
Salmon Fillet$18.95
Rainbow Trout$12.95
Arctic Char$19.95
Skewered Shrimp$18.95
Sea Scallops$19.95
Tuna. Prepared Medium Rare$19.95
Bluefish. Also available baked with Mustard Sauce$11.95
Haddock Loin$16.95
MAHI MAHI$17.95
Assorted Dinner. Shrimp, Scallops & three cuts of Fish$19.95
Sirloin Steak 12 oz.$18.95
Filet Mignon 8 oz.$22.95
CHICKEN BREAST$13.95
Homemade Seafood Sausage. Made with Shrimp, Salmon and White Fish...served with Savoy Cabbage and Mashed Potatoes.$16.95
Portuguese Fisherman's Stew. Cod, Mussels, Clams and Chorizo in a Saffron Tomato Broth...Garlick Toasts$14.95
Swordfish. Grilled and served with sauteed Cherry Tomatoes, Rice Pilaf and Cold Cucumber Sauce$22.95
"Scampi". Shrimp and Garlic with White Wine, Tomatoes and Mushrooms over Linguine$17.95
Classic Boston Scrod. Baked with buttery Bread Crumbs...with Seasonal Vegetables and choice of one Side$14.95
Flounder Fillet. Plain, simple and delicious...broiled or baked with buttery Bread Crumbs...with Seasonal Vegetables and choice of one Side$17.95
Jasmine Special. Shrimp and Broccoli steamed over Jasmine Rice...melted Monterey Jack Cheese$15.95
Baked Stuffed Shrimp. Baked with a buttery Crabmeat Stuffing...choice of one Side$17.95
Spicy Shandong Baked Bluefish. With Sugar Snap peas and Jasmine Rice$12.95
"Smoke Roasted" Salmon Cold Plate. Cooked and chilled Smoked Salmon from Maine with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, Capers, Coucous Salad, pickled Red Onions, and hard-boiled Egg$13.95
C Bar Brazilian Red Snapper Fillet. Cooked with Coconut and Cilantro$18.95
Fisherman's Platter. Shrimp, Clam Fritters, Scallops, Clams & Haddock$19.95
Seafood Casserole. Scallops, Shrimp, Lobster and White Fish..."Au Gratin"...choice of one Side$21.95
Linguini with White Clam Sauce. Lots of whole and chopped Clams, Garlic, Parmesan, Herbs and Butter$15.95
Salmon Fillet with Chinese Fruit Sauce or Fragrant Seafood Sauce. With Sugar Snap Peas and Jasmine Rice$15.95
Vegetarian Curried Noodles. Chinese Egg Noodles stir-fried with Leeks, Bok Choi, Eggplant and Tofu$10.95
Vegetarian Curried Noodles with Small Shrimp. Chinese Egg Noodles stir-fried with Leeks, Bok Choi, Eggplant and Tofu$13.95
Scrod$14.95
Fish & Chips. Regular or Spicy$11.95
Maine Clams$15.95
Haddock$14.95
Sea Scallops$15.95
Smelts$9.95
Sole Flakes$15.95
Calamari. Regular or Spicy$11.95
Arctic Char$14.95
Rainbow Trout$11.95
Skewered Shrimp$13.95
Bluefish$7.95
Shrimp Wontons. Fried or steamed...with Snap Peas and Jasmine Rice$8.95
Trout Provencal. Sauteed with diced Tomatoes, Mushrooms and Garlic...with Rice$11.95
"Scampi" Shrimp and Garlic with White Wine, Tomatoes and Mushrooms over Linguine$11.95
Jasmine Special. Shrimp and Broccoli steamed over Jasmine Rice...melted Monterey Jack Cheese$10.95
"Smoke Roasted" Salmon Cold Plate. Cooked and chilled Smoked Salmon from Maine with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce, Capers, Coucous Salad, pickled Red Onions, and hard-boiled Egg$13.95
Caesar Salad with Cajun Shrimp. Fresh Romaine tossed with Ceasar Drissing, Croutons$13.95
Gumbo. Hearty & spicy...Shrimp, Scallps, Pollock...Cajun Andouille and Tasso...Jasmine Rice$10.95
Mussels Fra'Diavolo. Mussels in a zesty Tomato Sauce over Linguine$6.95
Fish & Chips. Regular or Spicy$8.95
Crab Roll. Maine Crab Salad in a warm buttery New England Bun...with Fries$10.95
Tuna Burger. Freshly ground Tuna, Chili Paste, Crumbs and Spices$9.95
Lobster Roll. Fresh Lobster Meat from a stemed 1-1.25 lb. Lobster...cold, creamy Lobster Salad in a toasted Bun...with French Fries$16.95
Classic Boston Scrod. Baked with buttery Bread Crumbs...with choice of one Side$9.95
Clam Fritters & Chowder. Served with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce...a great combination$7.95
Grilled Chicken Sandwich. Topped with melted Cheese and crisp Bacon$8.95
Po'Boy Sandwich. Fried Oysters, Lettuce, Tomato & Spicy Mayo$9.95
Smoked Salmon Sandwich. Fresh Egg Bread...Mustard Sauce, sliced Tomatoes, Onions and Capers$8.95