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Our Menu

Main MenuBrunch Menu

*Consumer advisory: Consuming Raw or Undercooked meat, Poultry, Seafood, Shellfish, or Eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions | Food allergy warning: Our food may contain soy products.

Beer & Bait

Smoked Tuna Dip photo

Smoked Tuna Dip

$18.00
Fresh from the Gulf and served up cold with crackers on a bed of lettuce.

Fried Pickles

$11.00
Served with homemade buttermilk ranch dressing.

Fried Mozzarella

$12.00
Fresh mozzarella tossed with romano cheese & herbs. Served with marinara sauce.

Calamari

$18.00
Lightly breaded rings and tentacles fried with sweet pepper strips. Served with a side of sweet chili sauce.
Firecracker Shrimp photo

Firecracker Shrimp

$18.00
Shrimp coated in crispy Japanese bread crumbs, fried, tossed in a sweet & sauce, and topped with green onion. Served with housemate ranch.

Spinach & Artichoke Dip

$17.00
Hot delicious, creamy cheesy spinach dip with just the right amount of artichoke hearts. Served with hot flour tortilla chips.

Wings

$20.00
Ten wings tossed in buffalo sauce and served with carrots and house made ranch.

Fried mushrooms

$12.00
Basket of fried mushrooms, served with housemate ranch

Soups & Salads

Make Your Salad an Entrée by Adding Grilled Chicken $9,Grilled Fish $12, or Grilled Shrimp $11 | Dressing: Ranch, Aegean, Blue Cheese, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Caesar or Thousand Island

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Award Winning Seafood Gumbo

$6.00/+
Cup $6.00 | Bowl $9.00 • Fish, shrimp, scallops, and other delicious seafood delights.

Homemade She Crab

$7.00/+
Cup $7.00 | Bowl $10.00 • This hot & creamy delight is a favorite of crab lovers everywhere.

Red Beans & Rice

$5.00/+
Cup $5.00 | Bowl $8.00 • Red beans with a perfect blend of spices, andouille sausage, and a touch of Cajun seasoning, with white rice.

Caesar Salad

$10.00
Romaine, fresh parmesan, Caesar dressing, croutons.

Oysters

Raw Oysters* photo

Raw Oysters*

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Half or Full Dozen.

Steamed Oysters

$25.00
Dozen served with drawn garlic butter.

Oysters Italiano

$26.00
Garlic butter, romano cheese, and fresh herbs. Eight baked on the half shell.
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Oysters AJ's

$26.00
Freshly sliced jalapeno peppers, shredded Monterey jack cheese, and bacon. Eight baked on the half shell.

Shanty Favorites

Teriyaki Chicken

$26.00
Grilled chicken breast with teriyaki sauce glaze and grilled pineapple. Served with rice pilaf and crisp, tender green beans.

Burgers Off The Grill

Served with fries, coleslaw, and a hushpuppy | Substitute Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings +$3.00

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Kahuna Burger*

$18.00
Ddressed with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and our house sweet & spicy pickles. Served on a brioche bun | Add Cheese +$1.50 | Add Bacon +$2.50

Better Cheddar Burger*

$20.00
Topped with cheddar cheese, jalapenos and bacon on a brioche bun. Dressed with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and sweet & spicy pickles.

Smash Burger Sliders

$18.00
Dressed with lettuce, tomato, red onion, American cheese, and our housesweet & spicy pickles. Served with fries,coleslaw, and a hushpuppy

Aj's Baskets

Served with fries, coleslaw, and hushpuppies | Substitute Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings +$3.00

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Fried Shrimp

$16.00/+
Lunch $16.00 | Entree $26.00

Grilled Fish

$20.00/+
Lunch $20.00| Entree $29..00
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Fried Fish

$18.00/+
Lunch $18.00 | Entree $27.00

Fried Clam Strips

$15.00/+
Lunch $15.00 | Entree $21.00

Chicken Fingers

$15.00/+
Lunch $15.00 | Entree $20.00

Signature Sandwiches

Served with fries, coleslaw, and a hushpuppy | Add Cheese +$1.50 or Bacon +$2.50 | Substitute Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings +$3.00

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AJ's House Sandwich

$21.00
Broiled fish, crusted with parmesan and served on brioche bun with remoulade sauce, lettuce, tomato & spicy pickles. Served with fries, coleslaw, and a hushpuppy.

The Classic Seafood Sandwich

$20.00/+
Fried, Grilled or Blackened Fish $20.00 | Fried Shrimp $17.00 | Fried Oysters $19.00• An AJ's Favorite! Dressed with tartar sauce and coleslaw on a brioche bun. Served with fries, coleslaw, and hushpuppy.

Some Like It Steamed

Platters served with new potatoes, corn on the cob, and drawn butter.

Snow Crab

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Perfectly steamed and seasoned.
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No Frills Platter

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A platter big enough for two to share | Includes snow crab clusters, steamed shrimp, mussels, new potatoes, and corn.

Dessert

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AJ's Key Lime Pie

$7.00
By the slice.

Shanty Kids

Chicken Fingers

$10.50

Popcorn Shrimp

$11.00

Corn Pups

$10.25

Kid Burger

$9.50

Cheese Burger

$10.00

Fish Toes

$11.25

Mac n' Cheese

$10.00

Cheese Pizza

$10.00

Lunch Sandwiches

Lunch Sandwiches are available daily 11am - 4pm.

AJ's Fish Tacos

$20.00
Fresh fried fish, chili lime tossed slaw, cilantro sour cream, and corn-jalapeno salsa. Served with chips and salsa.

Brunch menu is available Saturday & Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM, featuring bottomless mimosas for $12.00

Brunch Menu

Brunch menu is available Saturday & Sunday 11 AM - 3 PM, featuring bottomless mimosas for $12.00

Biscuits & Gravy

$14.00
Savor our hearty Biscuits and Gravy, featuring fluffy, homemade biscuits smothered in rich sausage gravy. This comforting dish is served with two eggs prepared your way—poached, scrambled, or fried—making it the perfect choice for breakfast lovers.
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Chicken & Waffles with Hot Honey Drizzle

$16.00
Indulge in our mouthwatering Chicken and Waffles, featuring tender, crispy fried chicken atop a fluffy Belgian waffle. Drizzled with a perfect blend of spicy and sweet hot honey. Served with home fries.
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Prosciutto Eggs Benedict

$16.00
Enjoy our Prosciutto Eggs Benedict featuring poached eggs on toasted English muffins, topped with savory prosciutto and rich hollandaise sauce. Finished with fresh parsley and served with home fries, this dish is a delicious twist on a classic favorite.

SouthwestTacos

$15.00
Kickstart your morning with our flavorful Southwest Tacos! Each taco is filled with fluffy scrambled eggs, zesty chorizo, and a blend of mixed cheeses, all drizzled with a smoky chipotle aioli for an extra kick. Served with a side of home fries and fresh homemade salsa.
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AJ’s Last Stand Burger

$22.00
This towering masterpiece features a juicy ground steak patty topped with American and provolone cheeses, fried egg, and crispy fried chicken crisps. Finished with crunchy fried onion strings, crispy bacon, lettuce, and tomato. Served with home fries. A must-try for any burger enthusiast!

Breakfast Plate

$14.00
Enjoy two eggs prepared any style, alongside home fries and toasted English muffin. Choose between crispy bacon or grilled andouille sausage for a flavorful addition.

Country Fried Steak and Eggs

$19.00
Tender, breaded steak fried to perfection, served with 2 eggs any style, homefries, and a fluffy homemade biscuit.
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Soft Shell Crab Eggs Benedict

$27.00
Soft shell crabs on an English muffin with tomato, grilled asparagus, poached eggs, and creamy hollandaise. Served with home fries.

Beignets

$12.00
Golden-fried beignets made with flaky, layered croissant dough, served warm and generously dusted with powdered sugar for a crispy, airy, and buttery treat
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Bottomless Mimosas

$12.00
Enjoy bottomless mimosas from 11am till 3pm every Sunday during brunch.
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