Dine In Menu

Starters & Shareables

Grandpa Great's Baby Back Ribs

Slow cooked in our special marinade and topped with Grandpa's smokey sauce.

Half $9.95 Full $16.95

Cheesy Potato Skins

Stuffed with bacon, cheddar and mozzarella cheese with sour cream on the side.

$10.95

Grilled Shrimp Skewers

Six (6) shrimp with a dash of our special spices, lightly grilled and served with remoulade sauce and lemon

$10.95

Lump Crab Cakes

Pan-seared and served with chipotle sauce and lemon.

$10.95

Fried Calamari

Marinated and lightly breaded and fried. Served with tangy cocktail sauce and lemon

$10.95

Fried Shrimp

Six fried shirmp butterflied with horseradish cocktail sauce

$9.50

Chilean Blue Mussels

Veggies & bread sticks in a wonderful wine broth

$11.95

Chicken Tenders - free range

A classic snack with BBQ sauce for dipping Buffalo style with peppercorn ranch +$1.00

$7.95

Stuffed Mushroom Caps

Mozzarella cheese, herbs, bread crumbs and olive oil are tossed and baked for this crowd pleaser.

$6.50

Nacho Plate

Jack & cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato & sour cream. Add chili (+$1.75), chicken breast (+$3.00), steak (+$5.00)

$7.95

Mozzarella Stix

Lightly coated in breadcrumbs served with crushed tomato basil marinara

$5.75

Bruschetta

Tomatoes, red onion, fresh basil, and extra virgin olive oil on toasted French bread with aged parmigiana

$6.50

Onion Rings Platter

Half Order

$4.95

Full Order

$8.95

Buffalo Hot Wings

Tossed in our spicy sauce and served with celery sticks and bleu cheese sauce for dipping

6pc

$6.95

12pc

$12.25

20pc

$18.95

Flat Bread Pizza or New Cauliflower Crust Pizza

Margherita $7.50 - Fresh mozzarella, crushed tomatoes, fresh basil & shaved parmigiana on flat bread.

Pepperoni

$7.50

Italian Sausage

$7.50

Freshly Made

Soups, Chilis & Salads

Chef Joe's Soup of the Day

Made fresh every day

Cup $2.95 Bowl $3.95

Baked French Onion Soup

A touch of sherry wine makes this soup special. Topped with croutons and mozzarella cheese.

$4.50

Lobster & Crab Bisque (seasonal)

Decadent, but you deserve it!

Cup $3.95 Bowl $5.25

Homemade Meaty Chili

Back by popular demand! Served with cheddar cheese, chopped onions and sour cream.

Cup $3.95 Bowl $5.75

Buffalo Chicken Salad

Crispy chicken tenders dipped in buffalo sauce over fresh greens with tomato, shredded cheddar, tortilla crisps, crumbled bleu cheese and peppercorn ranch dressing.

$11.95

Tangerine Chicken Salad

Grilled chicken, romaine, juicy tangerines, red grapes, walnuts, melon & provolone topped with our exclusive yogurt citrus.

$10.95

Dinner Salad

Mixed greens, shredded carrots, red cabbage, grape tomato and cucumber slice with your choice of dressing

$4.95

Caprese Salad

Sliced tomato with fresh mozzarella and basil leaves drizzled with extra virgin olive oil, a dash of balsamic vinegar and red onion for garnish.

$8.95

Chopped Salad

Fresh greens chopped with bacon, bleu cheese, avocado, tomato and balsamic vinaigrette. Fantastic! $9.95

With Chicken

$12.95

With Filet

$15.95

Caesar Salad

All you expect in a Caesar with our classic dressing $9.75

With Chicken

12.75

With Shrimp

14.75

With Filet

$15.75

Organic Spinach Caesar

$10.95

Organic Spinach & Cranberry Salad

Leafy spinach with chopped bacon, walnuts, sun-dried cranberries and crumbled bleu cheese with raspberry vinaigrette

$10.95

Grecian Salad

Greens, tomato, feta cheese, red onions & olives w/ fantastic greek dressing $9.95

With Chicken

$12.95

With Filet

$15.95

Entrees

All entrees served with soup or salad (Bleu Cheese .75), potato or rice, bread and butter.

Substitute Fresh Fruit, Sweet Potato Fries or Onion Rings for $1.25 | Potato loaded with bacon & Cheese $2.25

Substitute Cup of Chili or Lobster Bisque for $2.95 | Cup of Baked French Onion Soup $1.25

Chicken Pot Pie

White meat chicken, carrots, peas, onions and celery with creamy sauce topped with flakey puff pastry...Fantastic!

$14.95

Pasta Giambotta

White meat chicken, Italian sausage, green peppers, onions, mushrooms and red potatoes with rigatoni pasta tossed with delicious garlic white wine sauce.

$16.95

Eggplant Casserole

Sliced eggplant coated in Panko breadcrumbs topped with tomato basil marinara, provolone & mozzarella cheese & mushrooms & parmesan cheese with garlic bread

$14.95

Rigatoni with Vodka Sauce

Topped with shredded parmigiana $13.95

With Grilled Chicken

$16.95

With Grilled Shrimp

$18.95

Breaded Pork Tenderloin

Lightly breaded and cooked to perfection, perched on Joe's mashed potatoes and homemade gravy

$13.95

Great Kabob

Marinated tenderloin with tomato, pepper, mushroom, onions & bourbon sauce served with rice $18.95

Chicken

$15.95

Vegetarian with quinoa

$13.95

Artichoke Chicken & Quinoa (Gluten Free)

With artichoke, spinach & mushrooms over roasted red peppers and herb sauce $16.95

Vegetarian

$14.95

With Shrimp

+$4.00

Pulled Pork Plate

Over rye toast with sweet potato fries & slaw

$14.95

Fried Shrimp Dinner

Seven butterflied shrimp served with our tangy cocktail sauce and lemon wedge

$14.95

Pasta Primavera

Garden fresh vegetables in a creamy Alfredo sauce served over fettuccini with shaved parmesan $13.95

With Chicken

16.95

With Shrimp

18.95

Chicken Parmigiana

2 Boneless chicken breast, lightly breaded and topped with our crushed tomato basil marinara on a bed of fettuccine

$15.95

Dijon Crusted Chicken Breast

Breaded in crushed crackers & dijon blend with mashed gravy

$14.95

Crab Cake Dinner

Two, pan-seared lump crab cakes with spring mix and a drizzle of Balsamic. Served with parmesan French fries

$17.95

Herb Roasted Duck

Crispy skinned herb roasted duck is served with our famous dressing, homestyle gravy and vegetable

$19.95

Drift Inn Classics

Baby Back Ribs

Slow cooked Grandpa's way in our special marinade & broiled to perfection. Topped with Grandpa's smokey sauce. Guaranteed to please! (Honey BBQ available on request)

Full Slab $20.95 Half Slab $14.50

Broasted Chicken Dinner

4 Pcs. Tender & Juicy. Cooked the healthy way under pressure in cholesterol free, trans fat free oil. An All-Time Favorite!

$12.95

BBQ Chicken

Pcs. Broasted then dipped in our Smokey Sauce and broiled to finish the job.

$13.95

Steaks, Chops & Tasty Combinations

New York Strip Steak

A juicy 14oz strip steak with mushroom caps and Bordelaise sauce. For steak lovers!

$26.95

Center Cut Pork Chops

Two tender and juicy chops (tradional or bbq), served with cinnamon apple sauce

$16.95

Filet Mignon

A 10oz. cooked-to-order center cut filet with bearnaise sauce and onion rings. Excellent!

10 oz

$28.95

Twin 40z

$23.95

Ribs & Shrimp Combo

Five fried shrimp butterflied with horseradish cocktail sauce with our tender 1/2 slab ribs, broiled to perfection with Grandpa's smokey sauce

$19.95

Baby Back Ribs & Broasted Chicken

Our fabulous ribs served with a broasted chicken breast and wing. The best of both worlds! (BBQ boneless or BBQ broasted available upon request)

$17.95

Honey BBQ Pork Chop & Half Slab Ribs

Honey BBQ glazed pork chop with half slab of Grandpa's classic ribs

$19.95

Bone-In Angus Ribeye

A flavorful and juicy 220z. Masterpience!

$32.95

Surf for your Turf

Crab Cakes

$6.95

Grilled Shrimp Skewer

$9.95

Fried Butterflied Shrimp

$7.95

Side of Mac & Cheese

$5.95

Filet & Grilled Shrimp

Your filet is cooked-to-order with 5 grilled shrimp served with harvest remoulade sauce and lemon wedge

With 4oz Filet

$20.95

With twin 4oz Filet

26.95

Twin or Triple Filet Medallion Combo

Treat yourself to a combination of a bleu cheese crusted filet and a filet topped with horseradish cream or add a third with parmesan topping, served with homestyle mashed potatoes

Two Filet

$24.95

Three Filet

$29.95

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