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Cold Ready to Eat Seafood

Packed full of the best, freshest seafood with vegetarian and vegan options available on request.



Cold Ready to Eat Seafood

Cold Ready to Eat Seafood

If our standard platters don't tickle your taste buds, choose from these individual items to make your own or simply enjoy your favourite single dishes.




Beetroot gravadlax

Our sliced home made beetroot gravadlax (100g) Approximately 3 slices.

£6.60

Gluten free
Beetroot gravadlax


Peeled Brown Shrimps

100g medium tub.

£7.50

Gluten free
Peeled Brown Shrimps


Cockles

Plump juicy cockles. Lovely with a bit of vinegar and white pepper.

60g (small tub)

£2.50


230g (large tub)

£8.50

Gluten free
Cockles


Cod's Roe (smoked)

100g of rich smoky cod's roe. Approximately 3 slices.

£4

Gluten free


Dressed crab

Our perennial favourite of our lovingly picked by hand, brown crab meat surrounded by sweet white meat. These crabs arrive live, and are cooked and picked on the premises. (200g)

£16

Gluten free
Dressed crab


Whole crab

500g of our freshly cooked whole crab

£16

Gluten free
Whole crab


Dressed Cromer Crab

These crabs are hand picked but they are bought in. 95g of brown and white meat.

£6.95

Gluten free


Crayfish

Pots of sumptuous crayfish.

Large crayfish

£10


Medium crayfish

£5.50

Gluten free
Crayfish


Crevettes

100g of our sweet juicy crevettes (approximately 3 crevettes).

£4

Gluten free
Crevettes


Crevettes and Garlic Mayo

6 plump juicy crevettes served with our homemade garlic mayo

£7.50

Gluten free


Smoked eel fillets

100g of smoked eel fillets. Approximately 4 pieces.

£9.25

Gluten free
Smoked eel fillets


Fish stix

Classic seaside fish stix.

12 stix

£3


1 stix

£0.30

Fish stix


Dill herring fillets

Delicious dill smoked herring fillets served in a biodegradable pot

Tub of Fillets

£9.50


Single Fillet

£2.50

Gluten free
Dill herring fillets


Sweet herring fillets

Succulent fillets served in a biodegradable pot

Tub of Fillets

£9.50


Single Fillet

£2.50

Gluten free
Sweet herring fillets


Jellied Eels

Biodegradable pot of jellied eels 200g. Approximately 5/6 eels.

£8

Gluten free
Jellied Eels


Langoustines

6 delicious langoustines served with our homemade garlic mayo

£7.50

Gluten free
Langoustines


Whole cooked lobster

500g of fresh lobster, usually caught off the Mersea shores.

£32

Gluten free
Whole cooked lobster


Mackerel Pâté

Medium pot of mackerel pâté served in a biodegradable pot

£3.50

Gluten free


Chive smoked mackerel

100g chive smoked mackerel fillet.

£3

Gluten free


Peppered smoked mackerel

100g peppered mackerel fillet

£3

Gluten free
Peppered smoked mackerel


Smoked Mackerel

100g mackerel fillet.

£2.75

Gluten free
Smoked Mackerel


Mussel meat

115g of shelled mussels served in brine. Approximately a medium tub.

£3.50

Gluten free


Mussel meat (in vinegar)

200g of shelled mussels in vinegar

£5

Gluten free


Green lip mussels

100g of succulent mussels. Approximately 4 mussels.

£2.75

Gluten free
Green lip mussels


Prawn cocktail

Plump prawns in our tangy homemade Marie-Rose sauce on a bed of crispy lettuce

£7.50

Gluten free
Prawn cocktail


Peeled Prawns

Succulent plump juicy prawns.

Small (60g)

£3


Medium (115g)

£5.50


Large (230g)

£10

Gluten free
Peeled Prawns


Shell on prawns

300g (pint) of small shell on prawns

£6

Gluten free
Shell on prawns


Rollmops

One juicy rollmop

£3

Gluten free
Rollmops


Salmon Pâté

Small biodegradable tub of home made salmon pâté

£3.50

Gluten free


Sliced smoked salmon

100g of sliced smoked salmon, smoked in our own smoker. Approximately 4 slices.

£7.25

Gluten free
Sliced smoked salmon


Hot smoked salmon

100g of hot smoked salmon.

£7.50

Gluten free
Hot smoked salmon


Salmon Terrine

100g of homemade salmon terrine.

£5.50

Salmon Terrine


Whelks

Plump , fresh whelks.

£8

Gluten free
Whelks


Side Smoked Salmon/Kg

Price is per kilo. Small side is under 1kg, medium 1 to 1.5kg, large is over 1.5kg.

£40


Contact Us

01206 382700

Please email instead of calling, if you can. We are usually too busy to answer the phone.

Address

129 Coast Road,

West Mersea,

Colchester

CO5 8PA

Opening Hours

Wednesday and Thursday  10:00 -16:00. Last orders 15:30.

Friday to Sunday: 10:00 - 17:00. Last orders: 16:30

Disabled Access

Full disabled access at rear of restaurant.

Disabled parking available at side of restaurant, at weekends.

Disabled toilet.

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Check the tide timetable. If the tide is predicted to be 4.7 or more metres, then allow approximately 1 hour before and 1 hour after the peak time. Do not attempt to cross when the Strood has water on it, no matter how shallow it may appear.

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