Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar – Seafood
Stepping into this coastal haven feels like a breath of salt-tinged air, where the lively clinking of oyster shells and the warmth of a bustling dining room create an inviting maritime escape. The kitchen celebrates the sea through indulgent textures and bold flavors, from the golden crunch of coconut-macadamia shrimp to the rich, comforting depths of signature clam chowder and bubbling crab fondue. Whether sharing a plate of charred octopus or savoring fresh-steamed clams, guests find themselves immersed in a timeless tradition of waterfront dining that balances casual comfort with refined coastal elegance.
CA https://brigantine.com/locations/portside-pier/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, soy-free
Diet fit at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Dairy-Free at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oyster on the Half and Daily Fresh Catch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 2 gluten-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oyster on the Half and Daily Fresh Catch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 18 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crispy Coconut Macadamia Shrimp, Crispy Lobster Tempura Tacos and Shrimp & Crab Louie. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Filet Mignon, Chicken Cordon Bleu and Grilled Octopus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Daily Fresh Catch. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 2 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Daily Fresh Catch and Brig House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 2 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Daily Fresh Catch and Wok-Charred Ahi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 2 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crispy Coconut Macadamia Shrimp and Wok-Charred Ahi. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Shrimp & Crab Louie | 83.4 g | 52 g |
| Chicken Cordon Bleu | 14.9 g | 49.7 g |
| Skirt Steak Chilaquiles | 5.7 g | 46.2 g |
| Crab & Shrimp Omelet | 15.9 g | 43.2 g |
| Wagyu Burger | 26 g | 38.7 g |
| Crab Cake Benedict | 39.2 g | 32.1 g |
| French Dip | 52 g | 30.4 g |
| Tiger Shrimp & Grits | 1.5 g | 29.1 g |
| Baked Oysters | 41.7 g | 27.2 g |
| Chopped Chicken Salad | 19.8 g | 22.7 g |
| Crab Stuffed Tiger Shrimp | 11.4 g | 21.7 g |
| Grilled Octopus | 0.1 g | 21 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday
- 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the reliable and casual dining experience, noting that the service consistently meets expectations for a relaxed meal. Praised for its approachable atmosphere, guests highlight the venue as a dependable choice for those seeking
Menu
Starters
- Grilled Octopus - $6: Harissa-honey glaze, chickpea, charred kale, bilbao chorizo, pickled gold raisins, caramelized onion & garlic-lemon yogurt Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Chicken Salad - $12: Red bell pepper, tomato, onion, cucumber, avocado, olives, bacon, red wine vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts - $10: Pork belly, Spanish chorizo, blue cheese & salted caramel Dietary tags: High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab & Shrimp Fondue - $14: Crunchy garlic toast Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Coconut Macadamia Shrimp - $15: Ponzu Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brig Classic Calamari Strips - $13: Cocktail sauce & jalapeño white sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brig Shrimp Cocktail - $16: Chilled shrimp, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Steamed Clams - $18: Chorizo, shallots, garlic, lemon grass, red curry-coconut broth & toasted baguette Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads & Soups
- BLT Wedge Salad - $11: Iceberg wedge, chopped tomato, crumbled bacon, buttermilk blue cheese Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brig Clam Chowder - $8: New England style Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $10: Garlic croutons, parmesan Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Brig House Salad - $9: Dried cranberries, candied pecans, hearts of palm, crumbled blue cheese in mixed baby lettuces, house vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach Salad - $11: Bacon, diced tomato, hard-boiled egg, cider-cottage cheese vinaigrette Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab & Shrimp Cobb - $22: Shrimp & sweet red crab, sliced avocado, diced egg, tomato, bacon, blue cheese & mixed lettuce tossed in avocado-lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp & Crab Louie - $21: Shrimp, crab, avocado, egg, cucumber, tomato, mixed greens, louie dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Oyster Bar
- Baked Oysters - $12: Shallot-shoyu butter & wonton crunch Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oysters Rockefeller - $14: Spinach, bacon, parmesan aioli, pernod Available at: dinner, lunch
- Oyster on the Half - $15: Freshly shucked oysters Dietary tags: Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Anti-Inflammatory, Alkaline, AIP, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Signature Grilled Marinated Swordfish - $32: Avocado lime butter Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wagyu Burger - $19: 1/2 lb American wagyu, smoked bacon, wild mushroom confit, caramelized onion, roasted garlic spread, bibb lettuce & aged cheddar, hand-cut french fries Available at: dinner, lunch
- Moroccan Spiced Salmon - $28: Grilled vegetable cous cous, chick pea, toasted almond, pickled gold raisin, mint & harissa-honey yogurt Available at: dinner, lunch
- Macadamia Crusted Mahi Mahi - $30: Lemon beurre blanc, parmesan risotto & chef's vegetables Available at: dinner, lunch
- Certified Sterling New York Steak - $38: Topped with blue cheese-truffle crust, mashed potatoes, garlic French beans & red wine demi glace Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Breaded Cauliflower Steak - $22: Shitake mushrooms, caramelized cauliflower, brussels sprouts, toasted almonds, roasted peppers & red coconut curry sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Cordon Bleu - $24: Panko breaded, goat cheese & prosciutto stuffing, mashed potatoes, arugula, cherry tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette & roasted garlic parmesan cream sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crispy Lobster Tempura Tacos - $26: Marinated cucumber-jicama salad & cilantro remoulade on blue corn tortillas, garlic truffle fries & house vegetables Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Ketch Ale-Brined Chops - $29: French-cut pork chops brined in Ketch Kolsch ale, mashed potatoes, glazed baby carrots with mushroom marsala sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Day Boat Scallops - $36: Crispy pancetta, brussels sprout leaves, mushroom, caramelized onion, dried cranberries, brown butter butternut squash purée & pomegranate syrup Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tiger Shrimp & Grits - $27: Sautéed Mexican shrimp, bacon, Bilbao chorizo, creamed yellow grits & lemon pan sauce Available at: dinner, lunch
- Parmesan Crusted Sautéed Sand Dabs - $25: Broccolini, parmesan risotto, lemon caper beurre blanc Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wok-Charred Ahi - $31: Seared sushi-grade tuna, wok-tossed vegetables, jasmine rice & wasabi-shoyu sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Golden Ale-Battered Cod Fish & Chips - $18: Wild Alaskan cod & hand-cut french fries Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Stuffed Tiger Shrimp - $33: Wrapped in bacon & broiled, served with mashed potatoes, chef's vegetables & jalapeño white sauce Dietary tags: South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Filet Mignon - $42: Grilled filet, mashed potatoes & asparagus whiskey peppercorn sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Dip - $18: Thinly sliced ribeye, provolone cheese, caramelized onions & garlic-horseradish aioli on toasted onion roll with au jus Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Marinated Mahi Mahi Sandwich - $17: Lettuce, tomato, avocado, cilantro aioli on brioche Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Sonoran Spiced Swordfish Tacos - $16: Cabbage, salsa fresca, cheddar, ranch dressing, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Brig’s Famous Fish Tacos - $15: Cabbage, salsa fresca, cheddar, corn tortillas, ranch dressing Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Daily Fresh Catch: Ask your server Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Brunch Specialties
- Skirt Steak Chilaquiles - $19: Diced skirt steak, hand cut tortilla chips tossed in guajillo-roasted chile sauce, topped with scrambled eggs, sour cream, salsa fresca & cotija cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crab & Shrimp Omelet - $20: Crab, shrimp, spinach, tomatoes, jack cheese, avocado, artichoke & jalapeño white sauce, served with breakfast potatoes & fruit Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Crab Cake Benedict - $22: Jumbo lump crab, poached eggs & bearnaise sauce, breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Coconut-Macadamia Crusted French Toast - $17: Maple syrup, mixed berries, two eggs any style, choice of bacon or sausage; breakfast potatoes Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
Frequently Asked Questions about Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided restaurant data does not contain information regarding the specific number of reviews for Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has an average rating of 3.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant has a website at https://brigantine.com/locations/portside-pier/, though specific online ordering details are not provided in the data.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors can expect a reliable, casual seafood experience featuring signature clam chowder, crab fondue, and diverse dietary options.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Signature Grilled Marinated Swordfish fits keto and gluten-free diets, while the Brig Shrimp Cocktail is low-carb, gluten-free, and dairy-free.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include coconut-macadamia shrimp, signature clam chowder, crab fondue, famous fish tacos, and marinated swordfish.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar through their website at https://brigantine.com/locations/portside-pier/.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features seafood specialties like grilled swordfish and scallops, catering to over 35 dietary preferences including keto, vegan, and gluten-free.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This moderate-priced seafood restaurant offers a reliable, casual experience with a 3.0/5 rating and an extensive variety of dietary-specific options.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational and open for business, with location information and a website available for Portside Pier.
- Is Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Oyster on the Half and Daily Fresh Catch.
- What can I eat at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar on a dairy-free diet?
- Oyster on the Half and Daily Fresh Catch carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Daily Fresh Catch.
- Is Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar gluten-free?
- 2 dishes are tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Brigantine Seafood and Oyster Bar?
- Shrimp & Crab Louie, at roughly 52g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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