Tamales |
$4.50 - $14.25 |
meat or black bean. homemade red hots prepared and steamed in corn husks |
Tamale Pie |
$9.75 |
3 tamales, green onions, chili, topped with 2 melted cheeses & jalepenos |
Cheese Nachos |
$7.25 |
two-cheese nachos with beans. served with salsa and jalapenos |
Myrtis’ Bayou Gumbo |
$5.75 - $7.00 |
fresh seafood, smoked ham, and vegetables, simmered in a rich roux and served over hot rice |
Friday Seafood Soup |
$5.75 - $7.00 |
our seafood bisque, made fresh only on fridays, is rich with gulf shrimp and crab in a creamy broth |
Hal's Soup Du Jour |
$4.75 - $6.00 |
could be an old favorite. could be a real eyebrow-raiser. only your server knows for sure just what hal has concocted |
Tossed Greens |
$6.00 |
fresh salad greens with tomato, olive, pepper, and cheese |
Caesar Salad |
$6.25 - $11.50 |
crisp romaine tossed with caesar dressing, parmesan cheese, and bacon bits |
Oyster Spinach Salad |
$9.75 |
fried oysters over deep green spinach leaves with boiled egg, mushrooms, and crisp bacon |
Savory Steak Salad |
$9.25 |
fresh spinach and salad greens topped with grilled steak, bleu cheese, and bacon bits |
Greek Salad |
$7.50 - $10.50 |
crisp greens with feta cheese, tomato, black olives, peppers, and select herbs |
Salad Vivian |
$10.00 |
fresh spinach and other salad greens topped with grilled chicken breast, boiled egg, and black olives and tomato |
Spicy Fried Chicken Salad |
$9.75 |
mixed greens with fried chicken nuggets, boiled egg, black olives, and tomato |
Blue Plate Lunch |
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everyday features a different, sure to please, hefty - portioned, classic lunchtime special. check the blackboard or ask your server for today's selection. Fridays is fried catfish day, price $9.75 |
The Blackboard Special |
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check the blackboard or ask your server for hal’s latest brainchild |
Red Beans Ann White Rice |
$6.75 - $8.75 |
our acclaimed recipe - chock-full of smoked sausage - served over hot rice with french bread. for all side items: jalapeños, cheese, green onion, onions, guacamole etc. add $0.50 each |
Hamburger Steak |
$13.25 |
ten-ounce, homestyle, chopped beef steak, grilled to your order and topped with onions and gravy. served with soup or salad and your choice of baked potato, french fries, potato salad, or rice |
Chicken Zita |
$14.75 |
tender, marinated chicken breast, grilled and served with grilled pineapple and mushrooms. served with soup or salad and your choice of baked potato, french fries, potato salad, or rice |
Shrimp Platter |
$21.25 |
fresh, golden-fried gulf shrimp. served with soup or salad and your choice of baked potato, french fries, potato salad, or rice |
Oyster Platter |
$18.25 |
plump, fresh oysters, perfectly fried. served with soup or salad and your choice of baked potato, french fries, potato salad, or rice |
Catfish Grilled Or Fried |
$19.25 |
mississippi-raised catfish (the world’s finest) prepared to your order. served with soup or salad and your choice of baked potato, french fries, potato salad, or rice |
Seafood Platter |
$22.50 |
fresh gulf shrimp, oysters, and catfish prepared to your order. served with soup or salad and your choice of baked potato, french fries, potato salad, or rice |
Better Burger |
$7.25 |
our basic but bountiful burger dressed as above |
Cheese Burger A Pair O’ Dice |
$7.50 |
choose your cheese: american, cheddar, swiss, blue, provolone, feta, mozzarella, or monterey jack |
Border Burger |
$8.00 |
with salsa, guacamole, jalapeños, and sour cream |
Chili-slaw Burger |
$8.25 |
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Bacon-cheese Burger |
$8.25 |
with crisp bacon and your choice of cheese |
Diddy Wah Diddy |
$10.00 |
you name it and we’ll make it |
Shrimp |
$9.50 |
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Mississippi Catfish |
$9.75 |
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Oyster |
$9.50 |
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Hot Roast Beef |
$9.25 |
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Half 'n' Half Shrimp / Oyster |
$9.50 |
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Andouille Sausage |
$9.25 |
with creole mustard and sauteed onions |
Muffaletta |
$7.50 - $19.50 |
an array of deli-style meats and cheeses, dressed with an authentic, new orleans-style olive salad |
Michael Ruben Stein Sandwich |
$9.25 |
the classic grilled deli sandwich of thin-sliced corned beef on jewish rye with swiss, sauerkraut, and come back dressing |
Glennie's Hot Roast Beef |
$9.25 |
sunday-dinner-slow-roasted and served open-faced with aunt glennie's gather round gravy and french fries |
Vashti's Hot Turkey |
$9.25 |
served open-faced with gravy and fries, just like our mama stewart's |
Chicken Mozzarella |
$9.25 |
marinated, grilled chicken breast with mozzarella cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayonnaise, and pickle on a wheat bun |
Chicken-fried Steak Sandwich |
$9.25 |
austin, texas-inspired battered and fried steak on a wheat bun with lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion |
Fried Chicken Sandwich |
$7.75 |
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Grilled Portabella Mushroom |
$8.75 |
a giant marinated portabella grilled to perfection and topped with your choice of cheese |
Downtown Club |
$9.75 |
a three-story highrise with ham, turkey, cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise |
Pimento Cheese And Bacon |
$5.00 |
spicy pimento cheese and slightly peppered bacon on wheat toast |
Grilled Cheese And Soup Of The Day |
$8.50 |
traditional grilled cheese sandwich with a cup of the soup of the day |
Mushrooms |
$7.00 |
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Catfish Nuggets |
$8.50 |
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Dill Pickles |
$6.25 |
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Cheese Sticks |
$6.75 |
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Onion Rings |
$7.25 |
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Stuffed Jalapenos |
$7.50 |
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Hand-cut French Fries |
$2.00 |
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Combo Fried Platter |
$12.00 |
golden-brown goodies accompanied by our homemade sauces. all fired in canola oil |
Pat’s Bread Pudding |
$4.50 |
with hot whiskey sauce |
Chocolate Pie |
$5.00 |
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Key Lime Pie |
$5.00 |
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Mississippi Mud Cheese Cake |
$5.50 |
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Iced Tea |
$2.00 |
"sweet" or unsweetened |
Coffee |
$2.00 |
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Coca-cola |
$2.00 |
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Barq's Root Beer |
$2.00 |
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Milk |
$2.00 |
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Juice |
$2.00 |
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Bottled Water |
$2.00 |
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Sparkling Water |
$2.25 |
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Non-alcoholic Beer |
$3.00 |
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Coke |
$2.00 |
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Diet Coke |
$2.00 |
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Dr. Pepper |
$2.00 |
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Sprite |
$2.00 |
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