Monahan's Clam Shack – Seafood
This sun-drenched coastal retreat captures the spirit of a New England summer, where the salty Atlantic breeze mingles with the irresistible aroma of golden-fried seafood and simmering chowder. Guests gather for a quintessential shoreline experience, savoring pillowy clam cakes and savory "stuffies" alongside tender Point Judith calamari and sweet, coconut-crusted shrimp. It is a place where the simple joy of a perfectly seasoned crab cake or a steaming cup of chowder transforms a casual meal into a vivid celebration of the sea.
Ocean Road +14017822524 http://www.monahansri.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, mediterranean, pescatarian, diabetic, sugar-free, plant-based, atkins, south-beach, low-cholesterol, high-fiber, volumetrics, mayo-clinic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its outstanding pasta and beautiful presentation, guests consistently praise the intimate setting that creates a memorable dining experience. Reviewers highlight the attentive service, noting that the helpful staff provide excellent menu recommendations that leave diners feeling thoroughly satisfied.
Menu
Starters, Rings & Fries
- Point Judith Calamari - $11.99: Fresh tender Point Judith squid, sauteed with garlic, banana peppers, roasted red peppers, served with cocktail sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes (Appetizer) - $16.99: Two cakes lightly fried, served with New England style tartar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Stuffies - $6.99: Minced clam, panko bread crumb & seasoning, baked into a quahog shell. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Maui Coconut Shrimp - $9.99: Jumbo butterflied shrimp in a flaky coconut breading, sweet n sour sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mozzarella Sticks - $7.99: Five breaded sticks, served with marinara. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Tenders - $6.99: Four boneless all white meat tenders lightly fried served either traditional, or buffalo style. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Clam Cakes and Chowder
- Clam Cakes (3 Pieces) - $4.5 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Cakes (Half Dozen) - $8.99 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Cakes (Full Dozen) - $14.49 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder (Cup) - $5.99: White, Red or Clear Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder (Bowl) - $7.5: White, Red or Clear Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Chowder (Quart) - $17.99: White, Red or Clear Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clamcake Chowder Special - $9.5: 3 Cakes and a Cup of Chowder Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Fresh Made Salads
- Farm House Salad - $10.99: Blend of greens, honey roasted walnuts, cranberries, freshly shaved parmesan, croutons, light vinaigrette. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $9.99: Freshly shaved parmesan, chopped romaine lettuce, croutons, light caesar dressing. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic Available at: dinner, lunch
Seafood Rolls, Sandwiches & Baskets
- Monahan’s Famous Hot Lobster Roll - $28.99: Fresh tender chunks of lobster, lightly sauteed in drawn butter & seasoning Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Monahan’s Cold Lobster Roll - $28.99: Fresh tender chunks of lobster, lightly dressed with mayo & seasoning. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Wholebellie Clam Roll - $15.99: Fresh clams lightly fried on a toasted torpedo, served with tartar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Strip Roll - $12.99: Tender clam strips, served with tartar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- N.E. Fish Sandwich - $11.99: Fresh local flounder, lettuce, tomato, tartar. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cake Sandwich - $18.99: Jumbo lump crab, chipotle aioli, lettuce, & tomato. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Ahi Tuna Tacos - $13.99: Seared ahi tuna, cucumber wasabi, mango salsa. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Scallop Roll - $16.99: Fresh tender sea scallops lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coconut Shrimp Basket - $11.99: Sweet coconut breaded shrimp served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Shrimp Basket - $10.99: Large portion of tender shrimp over a bed of fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Fish Tacos - $13.99: Fried flounder, cucumber wasabi, mango salsa. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Melt - $8.99: Albacore tuna salad, lettuce, tomato, melted cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Land Rolls, Sandwiches & Baskets
- Chicken Tender Basket - $8.99: All white meat tenders lightly fried served over a basket of fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamburger - $5.99: Fresh 1/3 pound black angus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheeseburger - $6.99: Fresh 1/3 pound black angus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT - $6.99: Summer time classic. Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese - $3.99: A classic – grilled to a golden crisp. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hotdog - $3.99: A juicy, flavorful hotdog, nestled in a soft bun. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Summer Dinners
- Fish & Chips - $17.99: Local fresh flounder in a light breading, served with fries and coleslaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Wholebellies Dinner - $24.99: Tender fresh clams, lightly fried, served with fries and coleslaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Strip Dinner - $17.99: Tender clam strips, served with tartar, fries and coleslaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Sea Scallops Dinner - $27.99: Fresh jumbo sea scallops lightly fried, served with fries and coleslaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes Dinner - $20.99: Jumbo lump crab cakes, served with New England style tartar, fries and coleslaw. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Fries (Small) - $3.99: Large cut and coated, extra crunchy. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fries (Large) - $4.99: Large cut and coated, extra crunchy. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings (Small) - $4.99: Gourmet Breaded Rings. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Onion Rings (Large) - $5.99: Gourmet Breaded Rings. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Sea Scallops (Half Pint) - $25.99: Tender scallops lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Sea Scallops (Full Pint) - $32.99: Tender scallops lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Wholebellies (Half Pint) - $21.99: Tender wholebelly clams lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fresh Wholebellies (Full Pint) - $28.99: Tender wholebelly clams lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Strips (Half Pint) - $13.99: Tender strips of clam lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Clam Strips (Full Pint) - $23.99: Tender strips of clam lightly fried. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Ice Cream & Desserts
- Ice Cream (Kiddie) - $4.49: Choice of sugar cone, wafer cone, or cup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Ice Cream (Small) - $5.69: Choice of sugar cone, wafer cone, or cup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Ice Cream (Large) - $6.79: Choice of sugar cone, wafer cone, or cup. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Shakes - $6.89: Choice of any flavor ice cream blended together with milk and syrup.
- Root-beer Float - $5.79: Ice cold root-beer on tap, vanilla ice cream, and whipped cream.
- Hot Fudge Sundae - $7.59: Choice of ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream, chopped walnuts, & cherry. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Banana Split - $7.99: Choice of 3 flavors, banana, whipped cream, hot fudge, chopped walnuts, & cherry. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Fountain Soda (Small) - $1.78: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Ginger Ale, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Powerade, Yacht Club Soda
- Fountain Soda (Medium) - $2.27: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Ginger Ale, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Powerade, Yacht Club Soda
- Fountain Soda (Large) - $2.78: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Dr. Pepper, Ginger Ale, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Powerade, Yacht Club Soda
- Bottled Water - $2.99
- Iced Coffee - $2.99
- Hot Coffee - $2.99
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