1860s Hardshell Cafe

Appetizers

• Fresh Oysters

  Shucked to order & served with lemon and cocktail sauce

  • Half DozenUSD 11.95
  • Full DozenUSD 22.95

• Oysters Rockefeller

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

  • Half DozenUSD 13.95
  • Full DozenUSD 24.95

• Cocktail Shrimp

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

  • Half DozenUSD 8.95
  • Full DozenUSD 15.95

• Spicy Shrimp

  Tempura-battered with Cajun pepper sauce

  • Half DozenUSD 9.95
  • Full DozenUSD 17.95

• Our Famous Crab Cakes

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

  • OneUSD 6.50
  • TwoUSD 11.95

• Spicy Chicken WingsUSD 9.95

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

• Homemade Chicken StripsUSD 8.50

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

• Cheesy FriesUSD 4.95

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

• Toasted RavioliUSD 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

  • CheeseUSD 7.95
  • ChickenUSD 8.95
  • BeefUSD 9.95

• Potato BoatsUSD 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 TwoUSD 4.95

• Cajun ChipsUSD 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

  • CupUSD 1.95
  • BowlUSD 3.95

• Hardshell House SaladUSD 3.95

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

• Top Chef's SaladUSD 9.95

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

• Neptune Seafood SaladUSD 9.95

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

• Hail Caesar SaladUSD 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"USD 9.95
  • 16"USD 12.95

• Veggie

  broccoli, black olives, onion, green peppers, mushrooms

  • 12"USD 11.95
  • 16"USD 15.95

• Buffalo Chicken

  Buffalo sauce, provel cheese, bleu cheese, grilled chicken

  • 12"USD 13.95
  • 16"USD 17.95

• Hardshell Deluxe

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

  • 12"USD 14.95
  • 16"USD 18.95

• Blues Burger Pizza

  hamburger, bacon, banana peppers, bleu cheese

  • 12"USD 14.95
  • 16"USD 18.95

• BBQ Chicken

  bbq sauce, grilled chicken, onions, green peppers

  • 12"USD 14.95
  • 16"USD 18.95

• Bacon Cheeseburger Pizza

  bacon, hamburger, onion, tomato and pickle

  • 12"USD 14.95
  • 16"USD 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"USD 15.95
  • 16"USD 19.95

Burgers & Sandwiches

Served with choice of side

• Chicken SandwichUSD 7.95

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

• Old GloryUSD 8.50

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

• Charbroiled BurgerUSD 8.95

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

• Blues BurgerUSD 10.95

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

• All American DoubleUSD 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 BLTUSD 8.50

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

• Turkey MeltUSD 8.95

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

• Grilled Ham & CheeseUSD 8.95

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

• French Quarter DipUSD 8.95

  Fresh sliced roast beef, with au jus

• Garlic Cheesebread Roast BeefUSD 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 WrapUSD 7.95

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

• Seafood WrapUSD 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

• ShrimpUSD 9.95

  Hand breaded and fried shrimp

• CatfishUSD 9.95

  Hand breaded and fried catfish fillet

• Geyer Street ChickenUSD 8.95

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

• The SoulardianUSD 10.95

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

House Specialties!

• Fish 'N ChipsUSD 9.95

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

• Red Beans & RiceUSD 9.95

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

• Seafood GumboUSD 9.95

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

• JambalayaUSD 9.95

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

• Cajun SamplerUSD 9.95

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

• Grilled Chicken TenderloinsUSD 9.95

  With steamed broccoli. Also available blackened

• Blackened WhitefishUSD 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 PoundUSD 29.95
  • King Portion 11/2 PoundsUSD 49.95

Served after 5 PM

• Cajun Chicken PastaUSD 13.95

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

• Pasta AlfredoUSD 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 ChickenUSD 13.95

• Chicken Florentine PenneUSD 13.95

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

• Rosa Seafood PastaUSD 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 ShrimpUSD 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 PlatterUSD 13.95

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

• Pan Seared WhitefishUSD 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 SteakUSD 24.95

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

Side Items

• Cajun ChipsUSD 2.00

• French FriesUSD 2.00

• ColeslawUSD 2.00

• Steamed VegetablesUSD 2.00

• Cottage CheeseUSD 2.00

• Jalapeño Corn Bread (2)USD 2.00

• Fruit SaladUSD 2.00

• Baked PotatoUSD 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.USD 40.00
  • 10 Lbs.USD 75.00

Salads

Half Pans

• Hardshell HouseUSD 20.00

• CaesarUSD 40.00

  w/ Blackened Chicken

• Top ChefUSD 40.00

• SeafoodUSD 40.00

Toasted Ravioli

• Toasted Ravioli

  • 4 DozenUSD 25.00
  • 8 DozenUSD 50.00

Pastas

Half Pans, serves approx. 6

• Chicken AlfredoUSD 50.00

• Cajun ChickenUSD 50.00

• Rosa SeafoodUSD 50.00

• Pasta AlfredoUSD 40.00

Cajun Dishes

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

• Red Beans & RiceUSD 50.00

• Seafood GumboUSD 50.00

• JambalayaUSD 50.00