The Fisherman Restaurant at Long Point – Seafood
Perched where the salt air meets the shore, this coastal retreat invites guests to unwind amidst a backdrop of maritime charm and the rhythmic sounds of the waterfront. The kitchen celebrates the bounty of the sea with everything from golden, coconut-crusted shrimp and buttery Oysters Rockefeller to steaming pots of Maine clams that capture the essence of a summer day. Whether sharing a plate of zesty street tacos or savoring indulgent bacon-wrapped scallops, diners find a vibrant atmosphere where every meal feels like a seaside celebration.
937 Groton Long Point Road, Groton CT 06340 https://thefishermanrestaurant.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: Seafood
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, nut-free, gluten-free, dairy-free, pescatarian, mediterranean, heart-healthy, sugar-free, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, clean-eating, tlc, detox, mayo-clinic
Currently open
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 11:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 11:30 AM - 9:30 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the high-quality, perfectly cooked desserts that serve as a highlight of the meal, often noting the excellent value provided by the reasonable pricing. Celebrated for its inviting ambiance and warm, friendly service, the experience is frequently praised for leaving guests feeling thoroughly satisfied. Standout dishes include the expertly prepared sweets, which reviewers highlight as a key reason for their positive recommendations.
Menu
- Fried Calamari - $17: Point Judith Calamari Semolina Encrusted, Cherry Peppers, Roasted Garlic Aioli & Marinara
- Mussels and Fries - $18: Prince Edward Island Mussels, Hand Cut French Fries, Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Bangin Chicken Wings - $14: Buffalo, Barbecue, or Old Bay Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Oysters Rockefeller - $17: Roasted Jumbo Mystic Oysters with Creamy Pernod Sauce, Smoked Bacon, Chopped Spinach and Breadcrumbs Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Crab Springrolls - $14: Scallions, Flakey Crust, Citrus Old Bay Aioli Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Street Tacos - $16: Grilled Atlantic Cod dusted with Old Bay, Cilantro Lime Slaw, Spicy Remoulade Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fisherman Coconut Shrimp - $16: Mango Chili Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Fiesta - $15: House Made Avocado Mousse, Mango Salsa, Marinated Grilled Shrimp
- Bacon Wrapped Scallops - $16: Arugula, Parmesan Cheese, Mango Chili Sauce
- Maine Steamers: 1# of Premium Cutler Cove Steamers, Lemon Herb Garlic Butter Broth, Drawn Butter
- Lobster Rangoons - $16: Sweet Lobster Scallion Cream, Mango Chili Sauce
- Lump Crab Cake - $18: Pan Fried Lump Crab Meat, Garlic Lemon Aioli
- Lobster Bisque (Cup) - $10: Lobster Claw, House Made Crouton
- Lobster Bisque (Bowl) - $13: Lobster Claw, House Made Crouton
- Fisherman's Clam Chowder (Cup) - $8: New England Style Chowder with Bacon and Rosemary
- Fisherman's Clam Chowder (Bowl) - $10: New England Style Chowder with Bacon and Rosemary
- French Onion Soup - $9: Gruyere, Swiss, House Made Croutons
- Garden Salad - $11: Mixed Greens, Cucumbers, Red Onions, Grape Tomatoes, Home Made Croutons
- Wild Arugula - $14: Lemon, Chili Flakes, Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Parmesan, Sea Salt
- The Wedge! - $14: Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Grape Tomatoes, Red Onions, Blue Cheese Dressing
- Caesar Salad - $13: Romaine, Home Made Croutons, Parmesan Cheese, Pepper
- Fisherman Chopped Salad - $17: Grilled Chicken, Crispy Bacon, Hard Boiled Egg, Avocado, Cherry Tomatoes, Pepita Seeds, Buttermilk Dressing
- Mystic Oysters - $3: Per piece
- Oyster of the Day - $4: Per piece
- Littlenecks - $2.25: Per piece
- Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail - $4: Per piece
- The Dinghy - $26: 3 Oysters, 3 Littlenecks, 3 Shrimp Cocktail
- The Day Boat - $46: 6 Oysters, 6 Littlenecks, 6 Shrimp Cocktail
- The Trawler - $95: 12 Oysters, 12 Littlenecks, 8 Shrimp Cocktail, 1.5 Pound Chilled Lobster
- Maine Fried Whole Belly Clams: Maine Whole Belly Clams, Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw
- Beer Battered Shrimp - $24: Four Beer Battered Shrimp, Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw
- Fish and Chips - $22: Lightly Battered Fresh Atlantic Cod, Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw
- Fisherman's Platter - $39: Fried Atlantic Cod, Scallops, Shrimp with Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce, Cole Slaw
- Buttermilk Chicken Sandwich - $17: Brined Chicken Breast, Roast Garlic and Lemon Aioli, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Red Onion, Vermont Cheddar, Ciabatta, House Made Pickles
- Oh My Cod Sandwich - $17: Fried Atlantic Cod, Lettuce, Tomato, Brioche Bun, Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce
- The Ultimate Lobster Roll: Toasted Brioche, Butter and Herb Poached Maine Lobster Meat
- Esker Point Beach Burger - $18: Custom Blended Burger, Vermont Cheddar, Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Secret Sauce, Pickles, Brioche Bun
- Riptide Lobster Panini - $24: Lettuce, Tomato, Bacon, Mayonnaise, Warm Lobster, Cheddar Cheese
- Coquille St Jacques - $33: Scallops, Gruyere, Swiss, Wild Mushroom Cream Sauce, Garlic Mashed Potato Peaks, Arugula Salad
- Skillet Chicken - $26: Half Chicken, Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Au-Jus, Garlic Whipped Mashed Potatoes, Haricot Vert
- The Fisherman Classic Bouillabaisse - $40: Citrus, Fennel, Leeks, Tomato Broth, Scallops, Shrimp, Cod, Mussels, Clams, Garlic Toast Points
- Long Point Lobster Madeira - $38: Maine Lobster Meat, Wild Mushrooms, Arugula, Madeira Cream Sauce, Angel Hair Pasta, Grana Padano Cheese
- The Captains Cod - $36: Seafood Stuffed Atlantic Cod, Herbs, Wine, Butter, Herbed Jasmine Rice, Chef's Vegetables
- Fire Cracker Salmon - $29: Faroe Island Salmon, Herbed Jasmine Rice, Chef's Vegetables
- Stir Fry Tofu - $24: Stir Fried Fresh Vegetables, Jasmine Rice, Seared Tofu, Thai Chili Sauce
- White Clam Sauce - $28: Local Littlenecks, Chopped Clams, Herbs, Olive Oil, Butter, Angel Hair Pasta
- Short Ribs - $29: Slowly Braised Boneless Short Ribs, Red Wine Reduction, Garlic Whipped Mashed Potatoes, Haricot Vert
- Prime New York Sirloin - $43: Grilled 14oz New York Sirloin, Blue Cheese Au Poivre, Garlic Whipped Mashed Potatoes
- Steamed Lobster: 1.5 Pound Maine Lobster, Drawn Butter, Truffle Crispy Potatoes
- Land & Sea - $53: Prime New York Sirloin, Maine Lobster Meat with Cream Sauce, Garlic Whipped Mashed Potatoes
- Baked Stuffed Lobster: Rich Fisherman's Seafood Stuffing, 1.5 Pound Maine Lobster, Truffle Crispy Potatoes
- Handcut House Fries - $7: Truffle, Old Bay, Sea Salt
- Herbed Jasmine Rice - $6
- Truffle Crispy Potatoes - $7
- Mac and Cheese - $8
- Seasonal Vegetables - $8
- Garlic Whipped Mashed - $7
Frequently Asked Questions about The Fisherman Restaurant at Long Point
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout menu items include Oysters Rockefeller, Fisherman Coconut Shrimp, Bacon Wrapped Scallops, Maine Steamers, Lobster Rangoons, and Lump Crab Cakes.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- Fire Cracker Salmon fits 13 diets including gluten-free and dairy-free, while The Captains Cod supports high-protein and sugar-free requirements.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This moderate-priced seafood restaurant stands out for its high-quality desserts, excellent value, and extensive dietary options including pescatarian and gluten-free.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- With a 4.0/5 rating, this seafood spot offers an inviting maritime ambiance and warm service ideal for special occasions.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The restaurant features a website at https://thefishermanrestaurant.com/, though the provided data does not specify if online ordering is available.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This coastal seafood retreat is unique for its maritime charm, waterfront atmosphere, and high-quality desserts that offer excellent value.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Gluten-free options include Fire Cracker Salmon, while keto and low-carb diets are supported by high-protein dishes like The Captains Cod.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This moderate-priced ($$) seafood restaurant offers a casual, vibrant atmosphere with maritime charm, street tacos, and warm, friendly service.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- Reviewers frequently note the excellent value provided by reasonable pricing, high-quality desserts, and a satisfying dining experience rated 4.0/5.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families, offering an inviting ambiance, friendly service, and moderate pricing with a 4.0/5 rating.