The Backfin American

The Backfin Menu

(757) 565-5430
3701 Strawberry Plains Rd, Williamsburg, VA 23188

Appetizers


Backfin Skins - Plain
$6.50
Backfin Skins
$8.25
5 Potato skins stuffed with crabmeat and topped with melted cheddar cheese and bacon. Served with sour cream
Crab Balls (1/2 Doz)
$5.95
Made with our famous crabcake recipe, rolled into balls and served with cocktail and tartar sauce
Crab Balls (1 Doz)
$10.95
Made with our famous crabcake recipe, rolled into balls and served with cocktail and tartar sauce
Hot Crab Dip
$8.95
A creamy blend of fresh crabmeat with selected herbs and spices garnished with parmesan cheese served hot with fresh bread sticks
Shrimp Cocktail
$7.95
6 Large gulf shrimp served with cocktail sauce and crackers
Chicken Wings
$6.95
Spicy backfin wings served with celery and blue cheese dressing
Calamari
$7.95
Hand cut, freshly breaded and lightly fried with a side pepperoncini sauce
Beer Battered Mozzarella Sticks
5.95
Fresh mozzarella sticks fried to a golden brown. Served with marinara sauce, perfect for dipping

$Salads


Backfin Salad
$8.95
A fresh tossed salad topped with shredded cheddar cheese and lumps of backfin crabmeat
Shrimp or Crab Salad
$7.95-8.95
Chilled platter of our own shrimp or crab salad on a bed of greens with coleslaw and potato salad. A combination of shrimp and crab
Caesar Salad
$5.95-8.95
Crisp romaine lettuce with freshly grated parmesan cheese, tomato wedges, garlic croutons. Served with creamy caesar dressing add grilled chicken, blackened tuna, scallops, grilled shrimp or fried oysters
Cobb Salad
$6.95
A unique blend of diced turkey, crumbled bacon, cheddar cheese, chopped egg, black olives, diced tomatoes, and swiss cheese on a bed of lettuce
House Salad
$2.95
A fine selection of greens served with choice of dressings
Soup & Salad
5.50
Cup of soup and a house salad

$Soups


Clam Chowder
$2.95-3.95
New England
$2.95-3.95
Manhattan
$2.95-3.95
Seafood Chowder
3.25-4.25

$Sandwiches

All served on a fresh toasted bun with chips and cole slaw chips may be substituted with fries for additional $0.75 or onion rings $1.75. Soup and Sandwich: Any sandwich on the menu with a cup of soup add $1.95
Crabcake
$8.95
Award winning Crabcake made with the bonneville's fresh hand picked crabmeat
Bacon Cheddar Chicken
$7.95
Grilled chicken breast topped with melted cheddar cheese and bacon
Backfin Burger
$8.95
5 oz. fresh ground beef topped with local picked crabmeat and melted cheddar cheese
Barbeque
$6.95
North carolina BBQ with vinegar base sauce
Hamburger or Cheeseburger
$6.95
5 oz fresh ground beef grilled to your choice
Soft Crab
Fish
$6.95
Fresh flounder filet lightly breaded and fried
Club
$7.95
Turkey, bacon and swiss on toasted white bread
Reuben or Turkey Reuben
$7.95
Thin sliced corned beef or turkey, swiss cheese and sauerkraut with thousand island dressing on toasted rye
Blackened Tuna
$8.50
Blackened fresh tuna served with blue cheese dressing
Oyster
$7.95
Freshly shucked, lightly breaded and fried
Shrimp or Crab Salad Wrap
$8.50
Our own shrimp or crab in an old bay wrap with lettuce and tomato
Philly Cheesesteak
7.95
Fresh beef with onions, green peppers and mayo. Topped with white American cheese on a fresh sub roll

$Sea Baskets

All are served with fries, coleslaw and hushpuppies
Shrimp
$7.50
Large gulf shrimp butterflied and broiled in butter or hand breaded and fried
Clam Strips
$6.95
Tender and fried golden brown
Oysters
$8.50
Freshly shucked local oysters hand breaded and lightly fried
Catfish Filet
$7.95
A farm raised filet broiled or fried in our own breading
Flounder
$7.95
Fresh filet broiled or lightly fried
Soft Crab (2)
Local crabs sauteed or deep fried
Scallops
$8.50
Dry pack, sea scallops broiled in butter or deep-fried in light batter
Seafood Basket
$8.95
2 Oysters, 2 shrimp, 2 scallops, flounder, broiled or fried. No substitutes
Chicken Tenders
$7.95
Fried chicken tenders with BBQ sauce
Blackened Tuna
$8.50
Blackened fresh tuna served with blue cheese dressing

Appetizers


Backfin Skins ? Plain
$6.50
Backfin Skins
$8.25
5 Potato skins stuffed with crabmeat and topped with melted cheddar cheese and bacon. Served with sour cream
Crab Balls - (1/2 Doz)
$5.95
Made with our famous crabcake recipe, rolled into balls and served with cocktail and tartar sauce
Crab Balls (1 Doz)
$10.95
Made with our famous crabcake recipe, rolled into balls and served with cocktail and tartar sauce
Hot Crab Dip
$8.95
A creamy blend of fresh crabmeat with selected herbs and spices garnished with parmesan cheese served hot with fresh bread sticks
Shrimp Cocktail
$7.95
6 Large gulf shrimp served with cocktail sauce and crackers
Chicken Wings
$6.95
Spicy backfin wings served with celery and blue cheese dressing
Calamari
$7.95
Hand cut, freshly breaded and lightly fried with a side pepperoncini sauce
Beer Battered Mozzarella Sticks
5.95
Fresh mozzarella sticks fried to a golden brown. Served with marinara sauce, perfect for dipping

$Salads


Backfin Salad
$8.95
A fresh tossed salad topped with shredded cheddar cheese and lumps of backfin crabmeat
Shrimp or Crab Salad
$7.95-8.95
Chilled platter of our own shrimp or crab salad on a bed of greens with coleslaw and potato salad. A combination of shrimp and crab
Caesar Salad
$5.95-8.95
Crisp romaine lettuce with freshly grated parmesan cheese, tomato wedges, garlic croutons. Served with creamy caesar dressing add grilled chicken, blackened tuna, scallops, grilled shrimp or fried oysters
House Salad
$2.95
A fine selection of greens served with choice of dressings
Soup & Salad
5.50
Cup of soup and a house salad

$Soups


Clam Chowder
$2.95-3.95
New England
$2.95-3.95
Manhattan
$2.95-3.95
Seafood Chowder
3.25-4.25

$Land Lovers Entrees

All entrees are served with choice of two: Coleslaw, red bliss potatoes, red beans and rice, fries or steamed vegetables. Add crabcake $4.95
New York Strip
$17.95
12 oz cut of Black Angus Beef grilled to your satisfaction
Chicken Tenders
$10.95
1/2 dozen fried to a golden brown
Barbeque Platter
9.95
North carolina BBQ with vinegar base sauce

$Seafood Entrees - Chesapeake Bay Crab Delights

All entrees are served with choice of two: Coleslaw, potato, red beans and rice, fries or steamed vegetables. Add crabcake $4.95
Crabcakes
$15.95
Award winning Crabcake made with fresh hand picked crabmeat
Sauteed Crabmeat
10 oz. of fresh bonneville's hand picked crabmeat sauteed in butter
Soft Shell Crabs
Local crabs sauteed or deep fried

Seafood Entrees - Backfin Specialties

All entrees are served with choice of two: Coleslaw, potato, red beans and rice, fries or steamed vegetables. Add crabcake $4.95
Shrimp & Scallops Marinara
$14.95
Shrimp and scallops with linguine in marinara sauce topped with parmesan cheese. Served with bread sticks and house salad
Stuffed Shrimp
$15.95
Five gulf shrimp stuffed with our award winning backfin crabcake recipe
Seafood Norfolk
$16.95
A dish of broiled Shrimp and Scallops in butter, topped with mouth watering backfin crabmeat
Stuffed Flounder
16.95
Flounder filet topped our award winning backfin crabcake recipe

$Seafood Entrees - Fish Tales

All entrees are served with choice of two: Coleslaw, potato, red beans and rice, fries or steamed vegetables. Add crabcake $4.95. Your choice of fried, broiled, blackened or grilled with an option of mango salsa, caribbean or lemon dill sauce with any fish
Flounder
$11.95
Fresh from local waters
Catfish
$11.95
Southern farm raised and grain fed
Salmon
$14.95
Fresh atlantic salmon
Tuna
15.95
10 oz. Atlantic tuna steak

$Seafood Entrees - Backfin Platters

All entrees are served with choice of two: Coleslaw, potato, red beans and rice, fries or steamed vegetables. Add crabcake $4.95
Combination Platter
$16.50
Your choice of two favorites: shrimp, scallops or oysters broiled or fried
Seafood Platter
18.95
Bountiful selection of shrimp, oysters, scallops, fish and crabcake broiled or fried. No substitutes

$Seafood Entrees - Seashell Selections

All entrees are served with choice of two: Coleslaw, potato, red beans and rice, fries or steamed vegetables. Add crabcake $4.95
Shrimp
$10.95
Large tender gulf shrimp, hand breaded and deep fried or broiled in butter
Oysters
$16.50
Freshly shucked local oysters hand breaded and lightly fried to perfection
Clam Strips
$9.95
Fried to a golden brown
Scallops
16.50
Fresh dry pack sea scallops lightly breaded and fried or broiled

$Sandwiches

All served on a fresh toasted bun with chips and cole slaw. Substitute fries for chips. Add $0.75. Substitute onion rings for chips add $1.75
Crabcake
$8.95
Award winning Crabcake made with the Bonneville's fresh hand picked crabmeat
Hamburger or Cheeseburger
$6.95
5 oz fresh ground beef grilled to your choice
Soft Crab
Blackened Tuna
$8.50
Blackened fresh tuna served with blue cheese dressing
BBQ Sandwich
6.95
North carolina BBQ with vinegar base sauce

$Raw Bar


Steamed Shrimp
$7.95-13.95
Oysters
$5.95-10.95
Clams
$4.95-8.95
Crablegs
Steamed Combo
4 oysters, 4 clams, 1/2 lb. shrimp and 1 lb. crablegs

Sides


Basket of Onion Rings
$3.95
Basket of Bay Fries
$2.95
Basket of Hush Puppies (12 Each)
$1.95
Crabcake
4.50

$Little Crab's Menu

All selections served with french fries
Fried Shrimp (4)
$4.50
Clam Strips
$3.95
Chicken Tenders (3)
$3.95
Mini Pizza
$3.50
Grilled Cheese
$2.50
Peanut Butter & Jelly
$2.50

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