Cafe Blue Downtown Austin

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Offers outdoor seatingWheelchair accessibleHas WifiTakes reservations

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Menu

Oysters on the Half Shell*
Daily selection of freshly shucked oysters, cocktail sauce, green apple-jalapeño vinegar
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail*
Chilled jumbo Gulf shrimp, classic cocktail sauce
$19.00
Peel & Eat Shrimp*
½ pound Cajun seasoned chilled Gulf shrimp, cocktail sauce
$18.00

Maine Lobster Rolls
Chilled lobster salad, lettuce, butter toasted mini-buns
$25.00
Thai Style Mussels
PEI mussels, sweet & spicy Thai coconut-curry broth, grilled French bread
$17.00
Lump Blue Crab Cakes
Sauteed lump blue crab cakes, white wine mustard sauce, coleslaw
$19.00

Blue Wedge
Iceberg wedge, Maytag blue cheese, smoked bacon, cherry tomatoes, red onion, ranch dressing, Goldfish crackers
$11.00
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing
$9.00
Summer Salad*
Spring mix, red cabbage, carrots, feta cheese, candied pecans, dried cranberries, apple cider vinaigrette
$10.00

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Phone: (512) 428-5796

Address: 340 E 2nd St, Austin, TX 78701

Website: http://www.cafebluetx.com

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Café Blue is a classic seafood restaurant and oyster bar, now with locations in downtown Austin across from the Austin Convention Center, and in the Hill Country Galleria in Bee Cave. Aquatic blue lighting gives the feeling of being in a tropical paradise, and in an Austin-casual atmosphere. Our menu is a celebration of coastal cuisine from around the world, featuring fresh seafood, classic seafood entrees and special creations found nowhere else.

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Downtown Austin

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http://www.cafebluetx.com

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Menu

Oysters on the Half Shell*
Daily selection of freshly shucked oysters, cocktail sauce, green apple-jalapeño vinegar
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail*
Chilled jumbo Gulf shrimp, classic cocktail sauce
$19.00
Peel & Eat Shrimp*
½ pound Cajun seasoned chilled Gulf shrimp, cocktail sauce
$18.00
Snow Crab Claws*
Chilled Atlantic snow crab claws, Tequila-lime Louis sauce
Ceviche*
Fresh fish marinated in lime juice, your choice tropical fruit salsa or pico de gallo
$15.00
Seafood Sampler*
Oysters on the half shell (4), jumbo Gulf cocktail shrimp (4), Atlantic snow crab claws (2), ceviche
Grand Seafood Tower*
Oysters on the half shell (8), jumbo Gulf cocktail shrimp (8), Atlantic snow crab claws (4), ceviche, jumbo lump crab cocktail

Maine Lobster Rolls
Chilled lobster salad, lettuce, butter toasted mini-buns
$25.00
Thai Style Mussels
PEI mussels, sweet & spicy Thai coconut-curry broth, grilled French bread
$17.00
Lump Blue Crab Cakes
Sauteed lump blue crab cakes, white wine mustard sauce, coleslaw
$19.00
Fried Calamari
Sesame and chile crusted, teriyaki dipping sauce
$16.00
Jerk Chicken Quesadilla
Jerk chicken, green chiles, cheese, tropical fruit salsa, sour cream
$12.00
Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna
Ahi tuna seared rare and sliced, seaweed salad, sweet & spicy Asian BBQ sauce
$19.00
Truffled Tenderloin Tips
Blackened beef tenderloin tips, Parmesan cheese, truffle oil, bearnaise sauce
$21.00
Coconut Shrimp
Beer battered, sweet coconut crusted Gulf shrimp, jalapeño-apricot marmalade
$18.00
Oysters Rockefeller
Broiled with bacon-Pernod creamed spinach, lemon garlic bread crumbs
Crispy Baby Back Ribs
Sweet & spicy Asian BBQ sauce, scallions, toasted sesame seeds
$15.00
Seafood Gumbo
$8.00
New England Clam Chowder
$7.00
Classic French Onion Soup
$10.00

Blue Wedge
Iceberg wedge, Maytag blue cheese, smoked bacon, cherry tomatoes, red onion, ranch dressing, Goldfish crackers
$11.00
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing
$9.00
Summer Salad*
Spring mix, red cabbage, carrots, feta cheese, candied pecans, dried cranberries, apple cider vinaigrette
$10.00
House Salad
Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red cabbage, carrots, garlic croutons
$9.00

Brown Sugar Salmon Salad*
Brown sugar-ancho chile crusted Atlantic salmon roasted on a cedar plank, mixed greens, red cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, fresh orange, toasted almonds, goat cheese, raspberry vinaigrette
$19.00
Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna & Mango Salad
Sashimi grade tuna seared rare, sweet & spicy Asian BBQ sauce, mixed greens, mango, wasabi peas, sunflower seeds, cucumbers, red cabbage, carrots, cherry tomatoes, ginger-lime vinaigrette
$19.00
Fried Shrimp Cobb Salad
Sesame crusted fried shrimp, romaine lettuce, red onions, cherry tomatoes, smoked bacon, cucumbers, avocado, boiled egg, 1000 Island dressing
$18.00
Chicken Strawberry Salad*
Pulled chicken, fresh strawberries, mixed greens, goat cheese, toasted almonds, red cabbage, carrots, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, raspberry vinaigrette, balsamic reduction
$16.00
Asian Chopped Steak Salad
Beef tenderloin tips drizzled in sweet & spicy Asian BBQ sauce, mixed greens, red cabbage, carrots, toasted peanuts, scallions, fresh red bell peppers, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, edamame, crispy wonton strips, ginger honey lime vinaigrette
$19.00
Crab Cake Caesar Salad
Sauteed lump blue crab cake, romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, Caesar dressing
$17.00
Grilled Chicken Summer Salad*
Jerk marinated grilled chicken, mixed greens, red cabbage, carrots, feta cheese, candied pecans, dried cranberries, apple cider vinaigrette
$17.00
Blackened Shrimp Spinach Salad
Blackened shrimp, fresh spinach, bacon, sliced mushrooms, boiled eggs, crispy onion strings, blueberries, bacon-brown sugar dressing
$17.00

Simply Grilled Market Fresh Fish*

Salmon (Atlantic)
$22.00
Mahi-Mahi (Guatemala)
$21.00
Rainbow Trout (Idaho)
$23.00
Chilean Sea Bass (Pacific)
Redfish (Texas)
$23.00
Ahi Tuna (Pacific)
$28.00

Seafood Entrées

Coconut Shrimp Plate
Beer battered, sweet coconut crusted Gulf shrimp, apricot-jalapeno marmalade, hand-cut fries, coleslaw
$24.00
Crab Stuffed Gulf Flounder
Sauteed Gulf flounder, topped with lump crab stuffing, citrus butter sauce, garlic whipped potatoes, asparagus
$31.00
Cedar Plank Salmon*
Brown sugar-ancho chile crusted Atlantic salmon with blue crab butter sauce, rice pilaf, mint-cucumber slaw
$29.00
Redfish Louisiane*
Blackened redfish, cajun shrimp & crawfish brandy cream sauce, rice pilaf and asparagus
$30.00
Fried Shrimp "Blue Plate"
Crispy Gulf shrimp, Cajun remoulade, hand-cut fries, zesty coleslaw
$23.00
Sesame Crusted Ahi Tuna Steak
Seared rare and sliced, ginger-soy glazed, wasabi whipped potatoes, sautéed spinach
$30.00
Shrimp Brochette*
Bacon-wrapped Gulf shrimp stuffed with Monterey jack cheese and jalapeno, parmesan cream sauce, rice pilaf, zesty coleslaw
$27.00
Seafood Crepes
Baked in garlic white wine cream sauce, sautéed spinach, mushrooms
$21.00
Crab Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp
Lump crab stuffed Gulf shrimp, Parmesan cream sauce, rice pilaf, creamed spinach
$31.00
Trout Almondine*
Grilled rainbow trout, lemon-almond butter sauce, garlic whipped potatoes, sautéed green beans
$28.00
Kick Ass Sea Bass*
Sesame-teriyaki glazed Chilean sea bass, crispy onion strings, rice pilaf, asparagus
Daily Seafood Feature
Chef Ben's daily fresh and creative seafood selection

Dirty Drunken Smoked Beef Tenderloin
8 oz. smoked and sliced beef tenderloin, Forty Creek Whisky bacon-brown sugar sauce, thick-cut Shiner Bock onion rings, creamed spinach
$39.00
Grilled Rib-Eye
12 oz. all natural aged grilled rib-eye, green peppercorn brandy sauce, garlic whipped potatoes, creamed spinach
$41.00
Grilled N.Y. Strip
12 oz. all natural aged N.Y. strip, garlic truffle herb butter and red wine demi, caramelized onion whipped potatoes, crispy green beans
$39.00
Filet Oscar*
8 oz. center cut beef tenderloin filet lightly blackened, topped with jumbo lump crab meat, bearnaise sauce, garlic whipped potatoes, asparagus
$49.00
Simply Grilled Filet*
8 oz. center cut beef tenderloin filet simply grilled, garlic whipped potatoes, asparagus
$39.00

Thursday Night Feature

Jerk Spiced Prime Rib & Shrimp
Captain Pete's "Jamaican Me Crazy" jerk rubbed, slow roasted prime rib, grilled Gulf shrimp (3), loaded baked potato, side house salad
$38.00

Chicken & Pasta

Chef Ben's Famous Rotisserie Chicken*
Slow roasted half chicken, lemon-sage brown butter, garlic whipped potatoes, asparagus
$19.00
Captain Pete's "Jamaican Me Crazy" Jerk Chicken*
Jerk spiced grilled chicken breast topped with Monterey jack cheese, tropical fruit salsa, rice pilaf, sautéed spinach
$18.00
Crab Mac & Cheese
Penne pasta, lump blue crab, tomatoes, spinach, creamy white wine cheese sauce
$21.00
Rosemary Artichoke Pasta
Penne pasta sautéed with sun-dried tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, mushrooms, artichokes, rosemary & garlic white wine Parmesan sauce
$16.00

Bacon & Brie Burger
Smoked bacon, creamy brie, Louis sauce, crispy onion strings
$16.00
Black & Blue Burger
Blackened, Maytag blue cheese, sweet onion jam, smoked bacon, shredded lettuce, tomato
$16.00
Uncle Troop's Classic Cheeseburger
Cheddar cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, sliced pickles
$15.00

Maine Lobster Roll
Chilled lobster salad, lettuce, butter-toasted bun, hand-cut fries
$27.00
Grilled Cuban Sandwich
Slow roasted pork and ham, Swiss cheese, chipotle mayo, pickle relish, baked then grilled. Hand-cut fries
$16.00
Blackened Ahi Tuna Sandwich
Blackened ahi tuna, zesty coleslaw, tomato, sliced pickles, brioche bun, Cajun remoulade, hand-cut fries
$18.00
Captain Pete's Jerk Chicken Sandwich
Jerk spiced grilled chicken breast, Monterey jack cheese, shredded lettuce, tropical fruit salsa, brioche bun, hand-cut fries
$15.00
Dr Pepper "Fork & Knife" Steak Sandwich
Dr Pepper tenderloin tips, zesty coleslaw, hand-cut fries, horseradish sauce, open-faced French bread, lemon-thyme mixed greens
$19.00
Crab Cake & Avocado BLT
Sauteed lump blue crab cake, sliced avocado, smoked bacon, shredded lettuce, tomato, brioche bun, Cajun remoulade, hand-cut fries
$19.00

Blackened Mahi-Mahi Tacos
Two corn tortillas stuffed with blackened mahi-mahi, fresh spinach, tropical fruit salsa
$16.00
Gulf Coast Fried Shrimp Tacos
Two corn tortillas stuffed with fried Gulf shrimp, zesty coleslaw, chipotle-lime sauce
$16.00

Fried Gulf Shrimp
$15.00
Fried Gulf Oysters
$17.00
The "Halfie"
Fried Oysters & Fried Shrimp
$16.00
Grilled Andouille Sausage & Fried Crawfish Tails
$15.00

Molten Chocolate Cake
Amy's Irish Cream ice cream, chocolate covered espresso beans, caramel sauce
$13.00
Rum & Caramelized Apple Bread Pudding
Amy's Rum Raisin ice cream, Don Q rum caramel sauce
$11.00
Crème Brûlée*
Gosling's Black Seal Rum spiked crème brûlée, fresh seasonal berries
$10.00
Fresh Squeezed Key Lime Pie
Real Key limes, buttery pecan graham cracker crust
$10.00

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