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LOCAL MEETS CONTEMPORARY CUISINE
Fresh caught local seafood, innovative fare, and unforgettable tastes ā the Rusty Pelican of Tampa Bay offers a culinary experience for the books.
Lunch is offered Monday through Friday from 11am - 4pm.
STARTERS
Crispy Brussels Sprouts
CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS
Thai chili glaze, young coconut, basil, mint
$15
CRAB CAKE
Lump crab and shrimp, grilled sweet corn, diced mixed peppers, chipotle and ginger aioli, fresh chives
$24
KEY WEST CONCH FRITTERS
PiƱa colada dipping sauce, fresh lime and cilantro
$17
CALAMARI
Tempura peppers and onions, citrus buffalo aioli
$21
RAW BAR
Salmon Tartare
SALMON TARTARE
Nikkei soy sauce, edamame smash, pickled fresno peppers
$19
SHRIMP COCKTAIL
Citrus poached shrimp, ancho chile cocktail sauce, lemon
$19
CHILLED OYSTERS
Half dozen, east and west coast, ancho chili cocktail sauce, pink peppercorn & champagne mignonette
$24
EAST COAST Briny flavor, salty and a bit sweet, clean taste of the ocean
WEST COAST Mild & plump, slightly salty, bright notes of melon and cucumber
SEAFOOD TOWER
East & west coast oysters, poached shrimp, chilled lobster, and crab salad, salmon tartare, pink peppercorn & champagne mignonette, ancho chili cocktail, lemon
Petite (Serves 2) $95
Imperial (Serves 4) $175
LIQUID & LEAF
FRENCH ONION SOUP
Spanish onions, shredded cheddar, provolone cheese
$11
Classic Caesar Salad
CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD
Shaved parmesan, garlic roasted croutons, crisp capers
$15
WEDGE
Iceberg, ranch, blue cheese, cherry tomatoes, bacon lardon 15
$15
Lobster & Shrimp Mango Salad
LOBSTER & SHRIMP MANGO SALAD
Lobster, shrimp, mango, organic greens, edamame, pickled onions, peppers, citrus dressing, cornbread crumble
$32
Add chicken $10
Add shrimp $14
Add New York strip reserve 12 oz $45
HANDHELDS
All handhelds are served with rusty fries.
G.L.T. Sandwich
G.L.T. SANDWICH
Beer battered grouper, lettuce, tomato, homemade tartar sauce, brioche bun
$24
RUSTY BURGER
Double patty smash burger, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, secret sauce, caramelized onions, brioche bun
$22
GRILLED CHICKEN SANDWICH
Garlic aioli, applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, brioche bun
$19
ATLANTIC SALMON BLT
Caper-lime remoulade, applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, brioche bun
$21
Fish Tacos
FISH TACOS
Blackened local fish, chipotle aioli, mango, papaya, lime salsa
$23
MAIN
Steak Frites
STEAK FRITES
New York strip reserve 12oz, rusty fries
$38
Crispy Snapper
CRISPY SNAPPER
Creamy coconut orzo, arugula and grilled corn salad, roasted jalapeƱo lime dressing
$42
ATLANTIC SALMON
Garlic caper butter sauce, 50/50 mashed, seasonal vegetables
$35
BROCCOLINI & CRISPY TOFU
Soy honey glazed tofu, ginger broccoli purƩe, roasted red peppers, toasted sunflower seeds
$28
SIDES
50/50 Mashed
50/50 MASHED
Yukon gold potatoes, butter, cream, chives, potato "Hay"
$11
RUSTY FRIES
Parmesan, rosemary, parsley
$9
CREAMY COCONUT ORZO
Spiced toasted coconut flakes
$9
HOUSE SALAD
Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, vinaigrette
$9
GRILLED BROCCOLI & BROCCOLINI
Garlic confit, chili flakes, broccoli puree
$11