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The Crazy Tuna Bar and Grille
203 Nanticoke Rd
Essex, MD 21221
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Daily Specials
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A La Carte Sides
Hand Cut Steaks
Seafood
Wraps
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Burgers
Appetizers
Appetizers
Carnitas Nachos*
$12.00
Tri-colored chips topped with smoky pork, cheddar, scallions, Pico de Gallo and sour cream
P.E.I. Mussels
$10.00
Scampi style - white wine garlic butter
Flatbread
$12.00
Margherita - fresh Mozzarella, tomato and basil
Crab Nachos
$12.00
Crabmeat, cheddar jack cheese, and Pico De Gallo
Wings
$12.00
Meaty Chicken Wings with your choice of Nude, Hot, Mild, BBQ, Old Bay or Honey Sriracha. Served with celery sticks and Bleu Cheese dressing
Stuffed Mushroom Caps
$12.00
(5) Broiled mushroom caps topped with Crab Imperial
Crabby Fried Green Tomato Stack
$13.00
(2) Pan fried Green Tomatoes topped with crab and roasted corn relish
Mini Crabcakes
$13.00
(3) Petit Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes served with house made Tartar
Sashimi Tuna
$12.00
Sesame encrusted Ahi Tuna sliced with a side of Soy Sauce & Wasabi
Rock Bites*
$11.00
A Chesapeake Bay classic! lightly battered and fried rockfish served with Chipotle Aioli
Fried Pickle Chips
$9.00
Breaded and fried Dill Pickle chips served with chipotle ranch
Spinach Artichoke Dip
$10.00
Creamy spinach and chunky artichokes with a three cheese blend and tri-colored chips
Tuna Poke*
$13.00
Tuna tartar over chunky guacamole served with tri-colored chips
Fried Calamari
$12.00
Fresh squid, hand cut and served with our house made Marinara sauce
Slider Trio
$12.00
Crabcake, Shrimp Salad and Meatball
Jumbo Steamed Shrimp
served with potatoes, onions, corn and Old Bay
- 1/2 lb. $10.00
- 1 lb. $18.00
Crab Dip and Pretzels
$13.00
Creamy Crab Dip topped with cheddar jack cheese served with soft pretzel bites
Jerk Tuna Bites
$12.00
Pan seared Ahi Tuna seasoned with jerk and served with sweet honey mustard
Crazy Shrimp*
$11.00
Crispy Fried Shrimp tossed in our signature crazy sauce
*Signature Dishes
Soups
One Size
Cream of Crab
$6.00
Jumbo Lump Crab in a cream base soup spiced with Old Bay
Blend
$6.00
1/2 and 1/2 of both Maryland soups!
Soup du Jour
$6.00Md Crab Soup
$6.00
A traditional tomato base soup with Maryland Blue Crab and vegetables seasoned with Old Bay
French Onion
$6.00
Topped with house made croutons and melted provolone cheese
Salads
Dressings: Ranch, Bleu Cheese, Honey Mustard, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Caesar, Italian, 1000 Island, Greek, Chipotle Ranch
Strip Steak BLT Wedge Salad
$17.00
Strip steak over an iceberg wedge topped with Bleu Cheese Crumbles, chunks of crispy bacon, tomato and red onions, with Bleu Cheese dressing
Greek Salad*
$14.00
Chunks of tomato, cucumbers, black olives, pepperoncini and Feta with Greek dressing
Tomato Mozzarella Caprese Salad
$10.00
Seasonal tomatoes, mozzarella, basil, extra virgin olive oil and a balsamic glaze
House Salad
$8.00
Seasonal mix greens, tomato, cucumber, red onion, carrots and croutons with your choice of dressing
Jumbo Shrimp Cobb Salad
$15.00
(5) Grilled shrimp over iceburg lettuce topped with hardboiled egg, avocado, bacon, tomato, Bleu Cheese crumbles, and Ranch dressing
Blackened Rockfish Caesar Salad*
$13.00
Blackened Rockfish served on Romaine lettuce tossed with traditional Caesar dressing, croutons, and a sprinkling of Parmesan
Southwest Chicken Salad
$13.00
Grilled chicken, tomato, cucumber, red onion, roasted corn salsa, black beans, bacon and avocado served with chipotle ranch dressing
*Signature Dishes
Sandwiches
served with potato chips
Crab Cake Sandwich
$16.00
Our award-winning jumbo lump crab cake served on toasted brioche roll
Seafood Club
$16.00
Crab cake and shrimp salad stacked with lettuce, tomato and bacon on toasted white bread
Chesapeake Grilled Cheese
$15.00
Broiled crab cake, bacon, tomato, Provolone and Cheddar cheese on buttery white toast
Blackened Mahi Rachel*
$16.00
Blackened Mahi served on marbled rye toast with coleslaw, 1000 island dressing, and swiss cheese
Salmon BLT
$14.00
Grilled salmon filet, bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo on toasted marbled rye bread
Cheese Steak
$12.00
Shaved ribeye or chicken piled high on a toasted sub roll with provolone cheese
Meat Lovers Club
$15.00
Roast beef, ham, turkey, bacon, swiss, lettuce, tomato & mayo
The Fish & Chips Sammich
$13.00
Rockfish deep fried to perfection served on a sub roll with pickles, American cheese and house made tartar
Buffalo Chicken
$14.00
Crispy deep fried chicken breast, topped with bleu cheese crumbles & served with lettuce & tomato on a brioche roll
Meatball Sub
$13.00
Meatballs smoothered in our house marinara topped with provolone cheese served on a toasted sub roll
*Signature Dishes
Raw Bar & Grille
Raw Oysters
- (6) $12.00
- (12) $20.00
Oysters Casino or Rockefeller
- (6) $14.00
- (12) $22.00
Raw Clams
- (6) $10.00
- (12) $18.00
Clams Casino or Rockefeller
- (6) $12.00
- (12) $20.00
Colossal Crab Cocktail
$14.00Shrimp Cocktail
$12.00Elote*
$4.00
Spiced Mexican Street Corn on the Cob
(2) Veggie Skewer
$6.00
Green and red peppers, onions, zucchini & squash
(2) Jerk Chicken Skewer
$8.00
Grilled Jerk Chicken Skewer served with honey mustard
*Signature Dishes
Entrees
paired with sides; add a side house or Caesar salad for $3
Crab Cake Platter*
Jumbo lump crab cake broiled to perfection with French fries & slaw
- Single $18.00
- Double $29.00
Sea Scallops
$25.00
(5) Pan seared sea scallops over cheddar corn grits topped with asparagus, roasted tomato and bacon pan sauce
Cajun Tuna Steak
$21.00
8oz Tuna steak dusted in Cajun spices, garlic, herb aioli, served with rice and seasonal veggies
Baby Back Pork Ribs
$20.00
with sweet potato fries n slaw
Steamer Pot*
$34.00
Lobster tail, shrimp, clams, mussels, corn on the cob, potatoes and onions
Eastern Shore Seafood Platter
$29.00
Enjoy 3 of each! Fried rock bites, shrimp, scallops, mini crab cakes & fried pickle chips
Shrimp & Grits
$23.00
(5) Jumbo shrimp over cheddar corn grits and seasonal veggies
Chicken Chesapeake
$21.00
Grilled chicken breast topped with Crab Imperial with mashed potatoes and a seasonal veggies
Island Salmon*
$20.00
Sweet Mango Sherry glazed salmon with mango salsa served over rice and broccoli
Pot Roast
$16.00
Slow roasted top round beef with whole carrots, potatoes and onions
Grilled Pork Chop
$23.00
14oz grilled pork chop with mashed potatoes and seasonal veggies
*Signature Dishes
Pasta
Seafood Mac-N-Cheese*
$22.00
Scallops, shrimp, crabmeat simmered in a light mornay sauce with cavatappi, cheese and parmesan sprinkles
Chicken Nanticoke
$17.00
Panko encrusted pan-fried chicken breast, topped with tomato and provolone in a light lemon marsala sauce over linguine
Crab & Shrimp Alfredo
$20.00
Penne pasta tossed with crab and shrimp in a creamy Alfredo sauce
Seafood Portofino
$25.00
Shrimp, Scallops and Mussels in a spicy tomato sauce over penne
*Signature Dishes
Signature Sides
Side House Salad
$3.00Side Caesar Salad
$3.00Tomato Cucumber Red Onion
$3.00Mediterranean Pasta Salad
$3.00Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
$3.00Brussel Sprouts With Bacon
$3.00Mac-N-3 Cheese
$3.00Fried Cauliflower
$3.00Vegetable Kebabs
$3.00Asparagus
$3.00Risotto
$3.00Sauteed Mushrooms
$3.00Brunch
The Breakfast Buffet Includes: Omelets and Waffles made to order, Scrambled Eggs, Sausage, Bacon, Home Fries, Toast, French Toast, Pancakes, Chocolate Chip Pancakes, Sausage Gravy, Cream Chipped Beef, Fresh Fruit. $10 Bottomless Bloody Marys & Mimosas!
Breakfast Burrito
$10.00
rice, beans, eggs, cheese, avocado, ranchero sauce, home fries
Steak n' Eggs
$22.00
12oz NY Strip, (2) eggs any style, home fries & toast
Crab Benedict
$16.00
Brioche topped, (2) poached eggs, crab cake, hollandaise and home fries
B.L.T.
$7.00
bacon piled high, egg, lettuce, tomato, mayo on white toast
Driftwood Breakfast Burger
$12.00
8 oz flame grilled burger topped with bacon and cheddar cheese on a toasted brioche roll with lettuce tomato
Eggs Benedict
$10.00
Brioche topped, (2) poached eggs, ham, hollandaise and home fries
Filet Benedict
$21.00
Brioche topped, (2) poached eggs, fillets, hollandaise and home fries
Happy Hour
Monday-Friday 11 am-7 pm
Rail Drinks
$3.00Orange Crushes
$5.00Domestics
$2.00House Wine
$4.00Hand Cut Steaks
with mashed potatoes and roasted seasonal veggies
12 Oz. Ribeye Steak
$25.0012 Oz. NY Strip Steak
$23.008 Oz. Filet Mignon
$28.00Steak & Cake*
$36.00
8 oz. Filet Mignon paired with a single crab cake
*Signature Dishes
Seafood
Whole Maine Lobster
Served with potato croquette, grilled asparagus, coleslaw & drawn butter
- MKT
Crab Cake Stuffed 1/2 Lobster
$34.00
Served over potato croquettes and grilled asparagus with tartar and drawn butter
Chilled Seafood Platter
$34.00
Shrimp cocktail, raw oysters, raw clams, crab cocktail and smashed potato salad
Steamer Pot
$34.00
Lobster tail, shrimp, clams, mussels, corn on cob, potatoes and onions
Eastern Shore Seafood Platter
$29.00
Enjoy 3 of each! Fried rock bites, shrimp, scallops, mini crab cakes & fried pickle chips
Wraps
served with potato chips
Rockfish Wrap
$13.00
Fried or blackened Rockfish, Romaine, Pico de Gallo, and Mango salsa served in a warm tortilla wrap
Key West Wrap*
$12.00
Blackened chicken, avocado, red onion, tomato, chipotle aioli, swiss, and romaine served in a warm tortilla wrap
Shrimp Salad Wrap
$13.00
House made shrimp salad served with lettuce and tomato in a wrap
Tuna Salad Wrap
$12.00
Our sesame encrusted tuna made into a classic tuna salad served with lettuce & tomato in a wrap
Roast Beef Wrap
$15.00
Thinly sliced beef, lettuce, tiger sauce, pepper jack cheese, caramelized onions and tomato
*Signature Dishes
Tacos
served with potato chips
Crazy Shrimp Tacos*
$13.00
(3) Soft shell tacos, stuffed with lightly fried shrimp tossed in our signature crazy sauce with tricolored slaw, Pico de Gallo & a drizzle of Sriracha aioli
Rock Fish Tacos
$13.00
(3) Soft shell tacos, fried or blackened over tricolored slaw, avocado, Pico de Gallo & a drizzle of Sriracha aioli
Tuna Tacos
$13.00
(3) Soft shell tacos, pan seared or blackened over tricolored slaw, avocado, Pico de Gallo & a drizzle of Sriracha aioli
Pork Carnitas Tacos
$13.00
(3) Soft shell tacos, stuffed with slow cooked pork carnitas, tri-color slaw, Pico de Gallo & a drizzle of Sriracha aioli
*Signature Dishes
Burgers
served with potato chips; Can be bunless upon request!
Belly Buster Burger
$12.00
BBQ pork smothered burger served on a brioche roll and topped with cheddar, onion straws and slaw
Driftwood Burger*
$12.00
House burger topped with cheddar, bacon and a sunny side up egg
Crabby Burger
$14.00
House burger topped with crab dip and cheddar jack cheese
*Signature Dishes
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General Info
Cuisine
American - Traditional
Bar
Burgers
Seafood
Meals
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Brunch
Hours
Monday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 11:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Saturday:
11:00am - 2:00am
Sunday:
9:00am - 2:00am
Additional Information:
Winter hours begin January 2nd. Hours may vary. Subject to change due to attendance or weather.
About Us
We’re keeping this same great feel of a neighborhood crowd pleaser with new? friends stopping in from all over. You can get to The Crazy Tuna Bar & ?Grille by car or boat. We have lots of boat slips to ?hold any size boat up to 100 feet. Dockhands and parking attends during the busy season are available. Plenty of free parking available. NEW is our tiki bar and beach for outside dining! Bring the family for ?lunch or dinner on the beach, meet your friends at the tiki bar, or just? relax with a cold beverage with your toes in the sand! There’s something? for everyone at The Crazy Tuna Bar & Grille!