Beach Tavern Menu

Welcome to Beach Tavern, a hidden gem nestled in Monmouth Beach, NJ, offering a delightful seafood dining experience that captivates both locals and visitors alike. The menu showcases a creative array of house-made pasta options, featuring delectable dishes like Gemelli with plum tomatoes and basil or richly flavored Tagliatelle with local clams and nduja, perfect for those craving coastal flavors.

Complementing the pasta are enticing sides such as Spicy Garlic Haricot Verte and Wilted Spinach, all thoughtfully prepared to enhance your meal. The drink menu boasts a selection of refreshing drafts, making it an ideal pairing for your dining experience.

With picturesque views of the Shrewsbury River, the beachy decor creates a relaxed atmosphere for enjoying the seaside vibes. Whether you’re dining indoors or on the seasonal patio, Beach Tavern promises a culinary escape filled with flavor, warmth, and friendly service.

Lunch - Plateau

• The Skiff

  6 oysters, 6 shrimp, 72 lobster, colossal crab, mussels

  US$75.00

• The Yacht

  US$150.00

Lunch - Oysters Cocktails

• East

  US$3.55

• West

  US$4.00

• Shrimp Cocktail

  US$6.00

• Colossal Crabmeat

  US$21.00

• Middle Neck Clams

  US$1.50

• Lobster Cocktail

• King Crab

Starters

• Old Bay Marcona Almonds

  V+/gf

  US$7.00

• Warm Olives

  Orange, rosemary v+/gf

  US$7.00

• Roasted Dates

  V+/gf vanilla oil, salt

  US$7.00

• Onion Dip

  Gf sea salt potato chips

  US$13.00

• Hummus

  V olive, feta, naan

  US$14.00

• Cauliflower

  V/gf crispy, mint, harissa, yogurt

  US$14.00

• Chicken Wings

  Gf classic 'buffalo' style, celery, blue cheese

  US$15.00

• Burrata

  V fried, blistered cherry tomato, basil

  US$16.00

• Roasted Beets

  V/gf labneh, pomegranate, pistachio, mint

  US$16.00

• Drunken Clams

  Narragansett lager, garlic, thyme, ciabatta

  US$18.00

• Octopus

  Gf/df shisito, olives, potato, pernod raisin, fennel

  US$18.00

• Crispy Calamari

  Gf fennel, zucchini, rock shrimp, spicy aioli

• Crab Cake

  Jumbo blue crab, frisee, tabasco butter

  US$22.00

• Tuna Tataki

  Gf compressed watermelon, fingerlime, wasabi aioli

  US$20.00

• Crab Louie

  Gf jumbo blue crab, tomato, avocado, remoulade

  US$22.00

Soups & Salads

• Manhattan Clam Chowder

  Tomato, clams, bacon, potatoes, thyme, crackers

• Caesar

  Baby gem lettuces, anchovy-parmagian, pangrattato

  US$15.00

• Bibb

  Tarragon, haricot-verte, buttermilk vinaigrette, crispy shallot

  US$15.00

• Tomato Salad

  Gf heirloom tomato, smoked blue cheese, pickled onions, mint, bacon

  US$20.00

• Tuna Nicoise

  Gf seasoned rare tuna, soft egg, haricot-verte, potato, olives, radish, cherry tomato, cider vinaigrette

  US$20.00

Pizza

• Tomato

  Fresh mozzarella, basil, evoo

  US$18.00

• Fungi

  V fontina, mushroom, spinach

• Napolitano

  Df white anchovy, tomato, fresno chili, arugula

  US$20.00

• Clam

  Eeks, garlic, parsley, lemon

  US$21.00

• Salsiccia

  Sausage, tomato, mozzarella, red onion, scallion

  US$22.00

House Made Pasta

• Gemelli

  Plum tomatoes, basil, parmesan

  US$18.00

• Cavatelli

  Basil pesto, pine nuts,

  US$21.00

• Ricotta Spaghetti

  Capers, olives, tomato, anchovy

  US$21.00

• Rigatoni

  Bolognese, mascarpone

  US$23.00

• Tagliatelle

  Local clams, nduja, parsley, garlic, white wine

  US$25.00

Land & Sea

• Eggplant Parmigian

  V pecorino, tomato, arugula, basil

  US$18.00

• Mussles Mariniere

  Gf white wine, crème fraiche, shallots, soft herbs, bt fries

  US$19.00

• Fish N' Chips

  Gf ale battered cod, creme fraiche tartar, peewee potato

  US$22.00

• Pork Milanese

  Arugula, cherry tomato, grana padano

  US$23.00

• Faroe Island Salmon

  Gf ratatouille, chive butter

  US$25.00

• Steak Frites

  Gf bistro filet, garlic butter, bt fries

  US$25.00

Sandwiches

• Veggie Sammy

  V+ whole grain ciabatta, hummus, sprouts, tomato, cucumbers

  US$15.00

• Tlt

  Smoked trout, lettuce, tomato, sour dough toast

  US$15.00

• Cubano

  Ham, swiss, pork belly, mustard, pickle, baguette

  US$15.00

• House-Smoked Turkey Club

  Herb mayo, bacon, lettuce, tomato, sour dough toast

  US$15.00

• Bt Burger

  Ito, pickles, sesame bun, bt fries

  US$16.00

• Cod Po' Boy

  Creme fraiche tartar, pickled peppers, lettuce, tomato, sesame bun

  US$16.00

• Tuna Burger

  Ito, harissa aioli, sesame bun, bt fries

• Lobster Roll

  Maine lobster, celery, apple, chives

  US$27.00

Sides

• Wilted Spinach

  V+/gf

  US$8.00

• Spicy Garlic Haricot Verte

  V+/gf

  US$8.00

• Bt Fries

  V+/gf

  US$8.00

• Peewee Potato

  V+/gf

• Naan

  V+

  US$5.00

Desserts

• Profiteroles

  Eclair, vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup, powdered sugar

  US$12.00

• Blueberry Pie

  Vanilla gelato

  US$12.00

• Flourless Chocolate Cake

  Pistachio ice cream,raspberry coulis

  US$12.00

• Hazelnut Torte

  Praline, chocolate fondant

  US$12.00

• Coconut Cake

  Tres leches, coconut mango coulis

  US$12.00

• Strawberry Crostata

  Strawberry, rhubarb, vanilla gelato

  US$12.00

Coffee & Tea

• American

  US$2.95

• Cappuccino

  US$5.00

• Espresso

• Herbal Tea

  Bungalow, white petal, lord bergamot, mao feng shui, big hibiscus, peppermint

  US$5.00

• Gelato & Sorbet

  Seasonal

• Cheese

  Chef's selection

Cocktails

• Fire In The Sky

  Pomp & whimsy gin, lillet rose, aperol

  US$12.00

• Peach Tavern

  360 peach vodka, pineapple, peach, prosecco

  US$12.00

• Le Fizz

  Grey goose vodka ,elderflower, lime, club

  US$12.00

• Pina Picante

  El jimador blanco tequila, lime, jalapeno, salted rim

  US$12.00

• Breeze Of Roses

  Ketel botanical grapefruit, turmeric, iychee, passionfruit

  US$12.00

• Smokey Mamasita

  Don julio blanco tequila, agave, lime, mezcal topper

  US$12.00

• Bt Lemon Spritz

  Limoncello, prosecco

  US$12.00

• Whiskey Sour

  Asbury park distilling bourbon, rosemary, orange, lemon, malbec cube

  US$12.00

• Bluewater Colada

  Malibu coconut rum, blueberry, violet flower

  US$12.00

• Green Cooler

  Durham distillery cucumber vodka, elderflower, lemon, club

  US$12.00

Beers - Bottles & Cans

• Budweiser

  St louis, missouri

  US$5.00

• Becks

  Bremen, germany

  US$6.00

• Michelob Ultra

  St louis, missouri

  US$6.00

• Amstel Light

  Netherlands

  US$6.00

• Corona Extra

  US$7.00

• Heineken

  Netherlands

  US$7.00

• Chimay Red

  Belgium

  US$10.00

• Nauti Seltzer Grapefruit

  Westminster, massachusetts

  US$5.00

• Clausthaler

  Non-alcoholic

  US$6.00

• Glutenberg

  Montreal, canada

Beers - Draft

• Coors Light

  Golden, colorado

  US$5.00

• Miller Light

  Golden, colorado

  US$5.00

• Dos Equis

  Mexico

  US$6.00

• Yuengling

  Pottsville, pennsylvania

  US$6.00

• Narragansett Lager

  Providence, rhode island

  US$6.00

• Sea Dragon

  Asbury park brewing

  US$7.00

• Stella Artois

  Belgium

  US$7.00

• Carton Boat

  Atlantic highlands, new jersey

  US$7.00

• Kronenbourg 1664 Blanc

  France

  US$7.00

• Seasonal Selection

Housemade Dessert

• Prfofiteroles

  Eclair, vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup, powdered sugar

  US$11.00

• Creme Brulee

  Classic vanilla custard, raspberries

  US$11.00

• Sticky Date Pudding

  Candied pecans, rum sauce, vanilla ice cream

  US$11.00

• Chocolate Cake

  Pistachio ice cream & raspberry

  US$11.00

• Lemon Meringue Tart

  Lemon curd, pastry crust, toasted meringue

  US$11.00

• Bananas Foster

  Vanilla cake, banana creme, chocolate ganache

  US$11.00

Gelato & Sorbet

• Seasonal Gelato

  US$3.00

• Seasonal Sorbet

  US$3.00