Black Whale Bar & Fish House Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Black Whale Bar & Fish House, a seafood haven located in Beach Haven, NJ. The menu is a culinary voyage through the ocean, brimming with fresh, quality ingredients. Start your experience with the raw bar offerings, featuring succulent clams and oysters on the half shell, or indulge in a Jumbo Lump Crab Cake baked to perfection.

For the adventurous diner, the Fried Oysters and Softshell Crab are must-tries, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to freshness. The appetizer selection, including Baked Garlic Clams and Crab & Artichoke Dip, is designed to tantalize your taste buds and set the stage for a remarkable meal.

Whether you choose the celebrated Fish & Chips or a seasonal special like jambalaya, every dish promises a delightful blend of flavors. Black Whale stands out as a cozy, family-friendly spot that delights seafood lovers with each visit, ensuring it’s more than just a meal—it’s an unforgettable experience.

Raw Bar

Clams on the 1/2 Shell

6 freshly opened topnecks. By The Dozen

Oysters on the 1/2 Shell

harvested & tagged from clean waters. By The Dozen

Jumbo Lump Crab Meat Cocktail

4 oz fresh crab meat on a bed of lettuce

Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail

7 jumbo shrimp peeled and deveined

Seafood Sampler

3 clams & 3 oysters 1/2 shell, & 3 shrimp

Seared Sushi Tuna

sesame seared ahi with daikon salad

Jumbo Lump Crab Cake (1)

baked to perfection

Basket of Clam Strips

1/2 lb. of delicate clams breaded and fried

Softshell Crab (1)

Market Price. hand breaded & fried or sauteed

Fried Oysters

always fresh and hand breaded

Fish & Chips

hand breaded white fish served with fries

Basket of Fried Shrimp

20 hand breaded shrimp

A La Carte

Appetizers

Baked Garlic Clams

with garlic, butter, & bread crumbs, Available With Jumbo Lump Crabmeat

Garlic Mussels

PEI mussels steamed in white wine & garlic butter or spicy marinara

Oysters Rockefeller

topped with a creamy blend of bacon, spinach, and anisette

Crab & Artichoke Dip

a cheesy blend of crab & artichoke

Steamed Littlenecks

a dozen local clams with drawn butter

Fried Artichoke Hearts

golden fried with a thai chili mayo

Steamed Ipswich Clams

Market Price. also known as pissers or steamers

Maryland Style Crab Chowder

Seafood Bisque

Homemade Soups

Salads

House Garden Salad

Crisp greens, carrots, cucumbers, & tomato

Caesar

crisp romaine with our homemade dressing