1860s Hardshell Cafe

Appetizers

• Fresh Oysters

  Shucked to order & served with lemon and cocktail sauce

  • Half Dozen$11.95
  • Full Dozen$22.95

• Oysters Rockefeller

  Freshly shucked oysters with spinach, bacon, garlic and a blend of three cheeses baked to perfection

  • Half Dozen$13.95
  • Full Dozen$24.95

• Cocktail Shrimp

  Peeled and boiled in our own mix of spices & seasoning, served with lemon and cocktail sauce

  • Half Dozen$8.95
  • Full Dozen$15.95

• Spicy Shrimp

  Tempura-battered with Cajun pepper sauce

  • Half Dozen$9.95
  • Full Dozen$17.95

• Our Famous Crab Cakes

  Made from scratch — hand pattied, breaded and fried, served with Cajun aioli

  • One$6.50
  • Two$11.95

• Spicy Chicken Wings$9.95

  Wings, deep fried and tossed in our own special hot sauce

• Homemade Chicken Strips$8.50

  Hand dipped, breaded and deep fried, served with ranch or honey mustard dressing

• Cheesy Fries$4.95

  Fries smothered with melted cheddar cheese. Served with our homemade marinara

• Toasted Ravioli$6.95

  Twelve perfectly toasted ravioli, sprinkled with parmesan, served with our homemade marinara sauce

• The Supreme Nachos

  Topped with melted cheese, black olives, tomatoes, jalapeños, served with sour cream and our homemade salsa

  • Cheese$7.95
  • Chicken$8.95
  • Beef$9.95

• Potato Boats$5.95

  Topped with melted shredded monterey jack & cheddar cheeses, green onions and bacon, served with sour cream

• Baked Bosco Sticks

  Baked mozzarella cheese-stuffed breadsticks brushed with butter and parmesan

  • For Two$4.95

• Cajun Chips$5.50

  Tossed in our blackening spice and served with our house-made dill dip

Soups & Salads

Homemade Dressings: House, Poppy Seed, Bleu Cheese, Ranch, Honey Mustard, Creamy Peppercorn, Homestyle French, Italian, & Caesar

• Soup of the Day

  • Cup$1.95
  • Bowl$3.95

• Hardshell House Salad$3.95

  Fresh lettuce mix, red onions, black olives, tomatoes, monterey jack, cheddar and hard boiled egg

• Top Chef's Salad$9.95

  Fresh lettuce mix with ham, turkey, monterey jack, cheddar, black olives, tomatoes, egg, red onions and pepperoncini

• Neptune Seafood Salad$9.95

  Fresh lettuce mix with shrimp, surimi crab, red onions, egg, black olives, tomatoes, monterey jack, cheddar and pepperoncini

• Hail Caesar Salad$9.95

  Fresh romaine lettuce, red onions, croutons and parmesan cheese, tossed with Caesar dressing

Pizza

Made to order, with St. Louis style cheese and premium pizza sauce. Add Your Favorite Toppings: onion, green peppers, black olives, broccoli, mushrooms, banana peppers, tomato, green onion, red onion - $0.50; pepperoni, sausage, bacon, hamburger, bleu cheese, surimi crab, chicken

• Cheese

  • 12"$9.95
  • 16"$12.95

• Veggie

  broccoli, black olives, onion, green peppers, mushrooms

  • 12"$11.95
  • 16"$15.95

• Buffalo Chicken

  Buffalo sauce, provel cheese, bleu cheese, grilled chicken

  • 12"$13.95
  • 16"$17.95

• Hardshell Deluxe

  pepperoni, sausage, bacon, black olives, mushrooms, green peppers, onions

  • 12"$14.95
  • 16"$18.95

• Blues Burger Pizza

  hamburger, bacon, banana peppers, bleu cheese

  • 12"$14.95
  • 16"$18.95

• BBQ Chicken

  bbq sauce, grilled chicken, onions, green peppers

  • 12"$14.95
  • 16"$18.95

• Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza

  bacon, hamburger, onion, tomato and pickle

  • 12"$14.95
  • 16"$18.95

• Taco Pizza

  A salsa sauce, provel cheese, seasoned beef, onions, black olives, fresh lettuce, crumbled tortilla chips, fresh tomato, shredded cheese and sour cream

  • 12"$15.95
  • 16"$19.95

Burgers & Sandwiches

Served with choice of side

• Chicken Sandwich$7.95

  Grilled, Blackened or Fried. We'll make it any way you want it. Served on a fresh kaiser roll

• Old Glory$8.50

  Fried chicken tenderloin tossed in Buffalo sauce, then baked with provel and bleu cheese

• Charbroiled Burger$8.95

  1/2 lb. fresh ground beef, grilled to order

• Blues Burger$10.95

  1/2 lb. fresh ground beef, grilled to order, topped with Swiss cheese, bleu cheese, bacon, and banana peppers

• All American Double$9.50

  Two 4 oz. ground beef patties, grilled to order, with two slices of American cheese, served on a toasted bun

• Creole Crab Cake BLT$8.50

  Crab cake smothered in aioli, topped with bacon, lettuce and tomato on a fresh kaiser roll

• Turkey Melt$8.95

  Fresh sliced turkey, served on toasted sourdough bread with two slices of cheddar, bacon, lettuce and tomato

• Grilled Ham & Cheese$8.95

  6 oz. of ham with slices of American cheese on sourdough

• French Quarter Dip$8.95

  Fresh sliced roast beef, with au jus

• Garlic Cheesebread Roast Beef$10.50

  Baked provel cheese smothered French bread with garlic, served with au jus

Wraps

Tomato basil flour tortillas with choice of side

• Spicy Chicken Wrap$7.95

  Grilled chicken tossed in our hot sauce, surrounded by lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and shredded cheese

• Seafood Wrap$8.95

  Shrimp and surimi tossed in our seafood dressing surrounded by lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, black olives and shredded cheese

Po Boys

Served on French bread with choice of side

• Shrimp$9.95

  Hand breaded and fried shrimp

• Catfish$9.95

  Hand breaded and fried catfish fillet

• Geyer Street Chicken$8.95

  Grilled chicken topped with melted pepperjack cheese, bacon, and Cajun aioli sauce

• The Soulardian$10.95

  House-roasted beef, topped with our homestyle French dressing, our Trinity relish and provel cheese, then oven baked

House Specialties!

• Fish 'N Chips$9.95

  Beer-battered white fish fillets, with french fries or other side choice

• Red Beans & Rice$9.95

  Served New Orleans-style with andouille sausage over herb rice. Served with jalapeño cornbread

• Seafood Gumbo$9.95

  Cajun style with shrimp, surimi crab, andouille sausage and vegetables, simmered in our own blend of spices. Served with jalapeño cornbread

• Jambalaya$9.95

  Creole style with andouille sausage and chicken. Served with jalapeño cornbread

• Cajun Sampler$9.95

  A cup of red beans & rice, seafood gumbo, and jambalaya. Served with jalapeño cornbread

• Grilled Chicken Tenderloins$9.95

  With steamed broccoli. Also available blackened

• Blackened Whitefish$10.95

  Served on a bed of herbed rice with steamed mixed vegetables

• The King's Crab Legs

  Complimented with drawn butter and lemon, served with choice of soup or salad and two sides

  • Prince Portion 3/4 Pound$29.95
  • King Portion 11/2 Pounds$49.95

Served after 5 PM

• Cajun Chicken Pasta$13.95

  Sautéed peppers, onions, garlic tossed in a Cajun cream sauce with Cajun grilled chicken breast. Served with baked bosco stick

• Pasta Alfredo$9.95

  Penne pasta noodles in a rich, creamy alfredo sauce, with broccoli, mushrooms, and a touch of garlic. Served with baked bosco stick

  • Add 8 Oz Grilled Chicken$13.95

• Chicken Florentine Penne$13.95

  Sautéed onions and garlic in a white wine spinach cream sauce with grilled chicken breast. Served with baked bosco stick

• Rosa Seafood Pasta$14.95

  Sautéed broccoli and garlic, tossed in a tomato and cream sauce with surimi crab and shrimp. Served with baked bosco stick

• Cajun Tequila Shrimp$14.95

  Six jumbo shrimp sautéed in Aguila Tequila lemon butter caper sauce, tossed in Cajun cream sauce, served over a bed of rice. Served with steamed mixed vegetables

• N'Orleans Seafood Platter$13.95

  Catfish nuggets and shrimp, both fried southern-style, served with cole slaw and another choice of side

• Pan Seared Whitefish$13.95

  Topped with a butter sauce, capers and tomatoes, served with steamed mixed vegetables. and a choice of soup or salad. Also available blackened

• 12 Oz. Ribeye Steak$24.95

  Grilled to perfection, served with choice of two sides & soup or salad

Side Items

• Cajun Chips$2.00

• French Fries$2.00

• Coleslaw$2.00

• Steamed Vegetables$2.00

• Cottage Cheese$2.00

• Jalapeño Corn Bread (2)$2.00

• Fruit Salad$2.00

• Baked Potato$2.00

  after 5 p.m.

Party Pack Menu

Kindly give minimum 24 hour notice when ordering

Spicy Chicken Wings

• Spicy Chicken Wings

  • 5 Lbs.$40.00
  • 10 Lbs.$75.00

Salads

Half Pans

• Hardshell House$20.00

• Caesar$40.00

  w/ Blackened Chicken

• Top Chef$40.00

• Seafood$40.00

Toasted Ravioli

• Toasted Ravioli

  • 4 Dozen$25.00
  • 8 Dozen$50.00

Pastas

Half Pans, serves approx. 6

• Chicken Alfredo$50.00

• Cajun Chicken$50.00

• Rosa Seafood$50.00

• Pasta Alfredo$40.00

Cajun Dishes

Half Pans, serves approx. 6. Served with 1 Dozen Cornbread Muffins

• Red Beans & Rice$50.00

• Seafood Gumbo$50.00

• Jambalaya$50.00