Dining Specials

Valentines Day Courses &
Taste of the Crab Catcher

Four course menu with a choice of one of three entrees

First Course
Local Spiny Lobster Bisque

Second Course
Tossed Baby Lettuces
Mesclun greens, pomegranate, Sonoma goat cheese, candied pecans and herb balsamic vinaigrette

Entrees
Maine Lobster
Crispy red potatoes, asparagus, tarragon butter sauce

Filet Mignon
Marscapone garlic Yukon gold potato, caramelized shallot demiglace

Bering Sea Red King Crab Legs
Crispy red potatoes, Chef’s vegetable

Dessert
Chocolate Torte
Flourless Belgian chocolate torte with warm chocolate ganache center with sun-dried cherries, pistachios and topped with Tahitian vanilla gelato

Coffee, Cappuccino or Espresso

Sixty-Five dollars per person
All guests at the table must order from this menu


 

Crab Catcher’s Surf & Turf
Bering Sea Red King Crab & Filet Mignon
$75

Maine Lobster & Filet Mignon
$75

Entrees
Salmon
Slow roasted tomato chanterelle mushroom couscous, seasonal vegetables, Meyer lemon fennel cream $30

Sea Bass
Maryland lump crab stuffing, marble potato, Chef’s vegetable, lemon thyme mustard sauce $32

Halibut
Macadamia nut crusted, boniato sweet potato plantain mash, Thai basil oil, key lime beurre blanc $30

Maine Lobster
Crispy red potatoes, asparagus, tarragon butter sauce $55

Crab Legs
Bering Sea Alaskan Red King Crab, crispy red potatoes, Chef’s vegetable $59

Cioppino
Shellfish and fresh seafood, chipotle tomato saffron broth, fennel, fresh herbs, King Crab leg $38

Lobster Pasta
Grilled, over semolina pappardelle, with fresh herbs, sherry lobster cream $40

Short Ribs
Truffle potato purée, red wine reduction $34

Filet Mignon
Marscapone garlic Yukon gold potato, caramelized shallot demiglace $40

Gratuity of 18% and California Sales Tax will be added to all checks


 

Make a Reservation

Valentines Day a la carte Menu

Appetizers
Ahi Napoleon
Spice crusted yellow fin tuna, Asian slaw, crispy wonton $16

Crab Bisque
Roasted bell pepper shrimp broth $16

Fire Shrimp
Serrano seared prawns, marscapone garlic potato $14

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms
Alaskan snow crab, Maryland blue crab, dill, sweet sherry, melted jack cheese $12

Crab Cake Royale
Lumpmeat crab cake, sweet onion charred tomato relish, whole grain mustard remoulade $14

Shrimp Cocktail
Old bay spices, horseradish cocktail $14

Oysters
Grilled lemon, ogo, horseradish cocktail half dozen $12, dozen $18
Oysters Rockefeller
Applewood smoked bacon, spinach, grana padano parmesean half dozen $15, dozen $25

Salads
Caesar
Crisp romaine with the traditional dressing using pasteurized eggs, garlic foccacia croutons and fresh shaved grana padano $10

The Wedge
Crisp baby iceberg lettuce, teardrop tomatoes, crispy leeks with mine shaft bleu cheese dressing $10

Tossed Baby Lettuces
Mesclun greens, pomegranate, Sonoma goat cheese, candied pecans and herb balsamic vinaigrette $10

Arugula and Roasted Beets
Fennel parmesan vinaigrette $12

Sides
Asparagus, crème fraiche, grilled lemon
$10

Chef’s Vegetable
$8

King Crab Mac and Cheese, Gruyere, mine shaft bleu cheese, cheddar
$12

Parmesean Truffle Fries
$8

Gratuity of 18% and California Sales Tax will be added to all checks 


 

(858) 454-9587 • 1298 Prospect Street, La Jolla, CA 92037 • crabcatcher@aol.com

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