DINNER MENU
Fresh fish, oysters, nightly seafood specials and longtime Jay’s favorites, served nightly in downtown Portsmouth.
SPECIALS
$18
Red Curry Mussels
Coconut Milk, Ginger, Lime, Sesame Rice Crackers
$18
$48
u10 SCALLOPS
Sweet Corn Puree, Snap Peas, Charred Corn, Feta
$48
$38
Faroe Island Salmon
Mushroom Risotto, Asparagus, Lemon Vinaigrette
$38
$38
Monkfish Fra Diavolo
Plum Tomato, Crushed Red Pepper, Broccolini, Parmesan Polenta
$38
RAW BAR
Oysters & clams are only available in-house
Oysters*
Each 3 • 1/2 Dozen 17.5 • 1 Dozen 35
Shrimp Cocktail*
Each 3.5 • 1/2 Dozen 19 • 1 Dozen 38
Littleneck Clams*
Each 1.5 • 1/2 Dozen 8.5 • 1 Dozen 16
$18
Tuna Tartare*
Kombu Ponzu, Red Onion, Cucumber, Avocado, Ginger Lime Soy Aioli, Sesame Crackers
$18
STARTERS
$9 |12
New England Clam Chowder
Apple Smoked Bacon, Baby Red Potatoes
$9 |12
$9 |12
Lobster Bisque
Lobster Velouté, Sherry, Cream
$9 |12
$10 | 17
Crispy Calamari
Hot Cherry Pepper Rings, Cilantro Jalapeño Aioli
$10 | 17
$18
Fish Tacos
Tempura Haddock, Napa Slaw, Salsa Fresca, Avocado Crème
$18
$18
Down East Crab Cake
Corn & Tomato Salsa, House Made Tartar, Corn Chips
$18
$9 | 16
House Smoked Fish Spread
Pickled Vegetables, Crostini, House Made Crackers, Olive Oil
$9 | 16
SALADS
$9
House Salad
Mixed Greens, Red Radish, Cherry Tomato, Cucumber, Julienned Carrots, Honey Thyme Balsamic
$9
$9
Straight Up Caesar Salad
Hearts of Romaine, Garlic Herb Croutons, Parmesan
$9
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food borne illness.
*We apply a 3% fee to credit card transactions to help offset processing costs, never exceeding what we’re charged. Debit cards are not subject to this fee.
JAY'S SPECIALTIES
$36
Haddock Piccata
Breadcrumbs, Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Caper Beurre Blanc
$36
*Chicken Piccata Also Available $25
$26
Clams & Linguine
Littleneck Clams, Cream, Lemon Garlic, Crushed Red Pepper
$26
$50
Seafood Fettuccine
Shrimp, Scallops, Lobster, Grape Tomatoes, House-Made Tri-Color Fettuccine, Parmesan Cream Sauce
$50
$47
Sesame Crusted Tuna*
Pineapple & Ginger Fried Rice, Green Beans, Scallions, Ponzu,
$47
$47
Pan Roasted Halibut
Sundried Tomato Couscous, Red Bell Pepper, Spinach, Pesto, Whipped Feta
$47
$38
Grilled Swordfish Steak
Roasted Baby Yukon Potatoes, Asparagus, Glace de Veau
$38
$48
Beef Tenderloin Medallions*
Roasted Baby Yukon Potatoes, Asparagus, Roasted Mushrooms, Peppercorn Sauce
$48
CATCH OF THE DAY
Served with Whipped Potato & Chef's Seasonal Vegetable OR Over a Caesar Salad OR House Salad.
$37
Faroe Salmon* | Faroe Islands
$37
$37
Swordfish | Mid Atlantic
$37
$46
Bluefin Tuna* | New Hampshire
$46
$47
Scallops*|Coast of NE
$47
$36
Monkfish | Gulf of Maine
$36
$47
Halibut | Gulf of Maine
$47
Choose a Sauce:
Mandarin & Wasabi | Piccata Sauce | Red Pepper Hazelnut Romesco | Dirty Sauce | Lobster Velouté
DESSERT
$9
Eclaire Crème Brulé
Pate A Choux, Chocolate Glaze, Fresh Strawberry
$9
$9
Lemon Opera Cake
Lemon Curd, Whipped Mascarpone Cream, Raspberry Sorbet, Raspberry Coulis
$9
$9
Deep Dish Brown Butter Chocolate Cookie
Served warm, Sprinkle of Salt Dust, Vanilla Ice Cream
$9
$9
Chocolate Coconut Tart
Pecan Coconut Crumb, Vanilla Ice Cream, Graham Cracker Crumb
$9
$9
Key Lime Pie
Toasted Meringue, Vanilla Salted Caramel, Forest Berry Ice Cream, Gingerbread Crumb
$9