Legal Sea Foods - Short Hills Menu

4.0
(1,000+ Reviews)
$Seafood
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Legal Lobster Roll

      warm butter-poached or traditional with lemon mayo, french fries, coleslaw
      $46.00
    • Crab Cake, A Legal Signature

      lump crab, mustard sauce, greens, corn, onions, tomatoes, Dijon vinaigrette
      $25.00
    • New England Clam Chowder

      Our classic recipe.
      $9.00
    • Kids' Grilled Salmon

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $12.00
    • Salmon*, grilled

      HELGELAND COAST, NORWAY; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $35.00
    • Lobster Bisque

      cream sherry
      $10.50
    • Crispy Calamari

      GULF OF MAINE, regular with tartar sauce or Rhode Island style (hot peppers & garlic)
      $18.50
    • Classic Caesar Salad

      romaine hearts, garlic croutons, shaved romano, creamy dressing
      $12.50
    • Fish & Chips

      NORTH ATLANTIC wild caught, french fries and coleslaw
      $29.00
    • Greek Salad

      tomato, cucumber, feta, chickpeas, Kalamata olives, lemon-oregano vinaigrette
      $14.00
  • Starters

    *Served raw or undercooked, or contains (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
    • Shrimp Cocktail, Colossal Naked

      with cocktail sauce
      $21.00
    • Tuna Tartare*

      gochujang marinated cucumbers, avocado crema, rice paper crisps
      $22.00
    • Shrimp Ceviche

      citrus marinated shrimp, tomato, red onion, cilantro, blue corn tortilla, salsa roja
      $18.00
    • Tuna Tataki*

      blackened, citrus soy sauce, kelp salad, wasabi cream
      $20.00
    • New England Clam Chowder

      Our classic recipe.
      $9.00
    • Lobster Bisque

      cream sherry
      $10.50
    • Chowder Fries

      New England clam chowder, french fries, sharp cheddar cheese, bacon, scallions
      $17.00
    • Crispy Calamari

      GULF OF MAINE, regular with tartar sauce or Rhode Island style (hot peppers & garlic)
      $18.50
    • Fish Tacos

      NORTH ATLANTIC whitefish, pickled red cabbage, chipotle aioli, pico de gallo
      $17.00
    • Crab Cake, A Legal Signature

      lump crab, mustard sauce, greens, corn, onions, tomatoes, Dijon vinaigrette
      $25.00
    • Mussels, Organic PEI

      garlic-butter broth, white wine, grilled crusty bread
      $19.00
    • Popcorn Shrimp

      chili lime aioli
      $17.00
    • Bang Bang Cauliflower

      tempura fried, kung pao sauce (contains peanut oil)
      $17.00
    • Edamame

      with sea salt or sticky soy sauce
      $8.00
    • Kelp Salad

      MAINE, sesame chili vinaigrette
      $8.00
  • Salads & Bowls

    *Served raw or undercooked, or contains (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
    • Greek Salad

      tomato, cucumber, feta, chickpeas, Kalamata olives, lemon-oregano vinaigrette
      $14.00
    • House Salad

      local organic leaf lettuce, tomato, roasted corn, hard boiled egg, red onion, croutons, apple Dijon vinaigrette
      $12.00
    • Classic Caesar Salad

      romaine hearts, garlic croutons, shaved romano, creamy dressing
      $12.50
    • Winter Chopped Salad

      romaine, radicchio, candied walnuts, blue cheese, pepitas, pomegranate, maple cider dressing
      $13.00
    • Thai Peanut Salad

      napa cabbage, red cabbage, edamame, scallion, red pepper, peanut dressing, crispy rice noodles
      $14.00
    • Grain Bowl

      farro, kimchi, pickled cabbage, avocado, kelp salad, pineapple, spicy mayo
      $13.00
  • Sandwiches

    *Served raw or undercooked, or contains (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
    • Crispy Fish Sandwich

      NORTH ATLANTIC wild caught whitefish, lettuce, tomato, pickle, tartar sauce, french fries, coleslaw
      $19.00
    • Legal Lobster Roll

      warm butter-poached or traditional with lemon mayo, french fries, coleslaw
      $46.00
    • Tuna Burger

      chili-garlic seasoned ground tuna, roasted red pepper sauce, french fries, coleslaw
      $20.00
    • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      applewood smoked bacon, Vermont cheddar, lettuce, tomato, mayo, french fries, coleslaw
      $19.00
    • Bacon Cheddar Burger*

      DOUBLE R RANCH, WASHINGTON STATE, applewood smoked bacon, Vermont cheddar, lettuce, tomato, french fries, coleslaw
      $20.00
  • From the Sea

    Choose a Protein From the Sea or Butcher's Table, a Flavor Style, and 2 Sides (Looking for today's fish origins? Please see click the red Freshly Sourced button on the menu page of legalseafoods.com) *Served raw or undercooked, or contains (or may contain) raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
    • Cod Loin, seared

      ICELAND, MSC Certified Sustainable; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $33.00
    • Rainbow Trout, grilled

      COLOMBIA, BAP 4-Star Certified Sustainable; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $29.00
    • Arctic Char, grilled

      ICELAND; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $30.00
    • Salmon*, grilled

      HELGELAND COAST, NORWAY; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $35.00
    • Swordfish Steak, grilled

      WILD CAUGHT; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $41.00
    • Yellowfin Tuna*, seared

      WILD CAUGHT; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $41.00
    • Shrimp, grilled

      BAY OF BENGLA, All Natural BAP 4-Star Certified Sustainable; simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $35.00
  • Butcher's Table

    simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
    • Filet Mignon* 8oz, grilled

      simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $49.00
    • Boneless Ribeye* 16oz, grilled

      simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $49.00
    • Sirloin Steak Tips* 12oz, grilled

      simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $32.00
    • Half Chicken, roasted

      simply prepared with lemon & olive oil, or enhance with one of our chef-curated flavor combinations. served with a choice of two sides
      $26.00
  • Legal Classics

    • Cod , Salt & Vinegar Crusted

      ICELAND, crispy potato wedges, napa cabbage and bacon slaw, remoulade
      $33.00
    • Haddock, Baked Anna's Way

      NORTH ATLANTIC, wild caught, buttered crumbs, roasted tomato, herbed rice pilaf, broccoli
      $29.50
    • Crab Cake & Shrimp

      lump crab cake, grilled shrimp, mustard sauce, herbed rice pilaf, greens, corn, onion, tomato, Dijon vinaigrette
      $45.00
    • Cioppino

      clams, mussels, scallops, shrimp, calamari, whitefish, lobster tail, tomato broth
      $46.00
  • Pasta

    • Clams and Linguini

      clams, garlic-shallot confit, white wine, pancetta, chili flakes
      $30.00
    • Shrimp Scampi

      linguini, tomato, sofrito, white wine, garlic butter
      $28.00
    • Rigatoni Bolognese

      slow braised beef and pork ragù, marinara, ricotta, mascarpone
      $28.00
    • Orecchiette Salsiccia

      sweet Italian sausage, mushrooms, leeks, tomatoes
      $26.00
  • Lobster

    Gulf of Maine
    • Stuffed Lobster Tails

      shrimp, scallops, peppers, onions, buttery crackers, choice of two sides
      $47.00
  • Crispy Fried

    TRADITIONAL NEW ENGLAND OR ANGRY STYLE served with french fries and coleslaw
    • Crispy Fried Shrimp, Jumbo Naked

      served with french fries and coleslaw
      $29.50
    • Crispy Fried Scallops

      GULF OF MAINE, french fries and coleslaw
      $39.00
    • New England Fried Clams

      NEW ENGLAND, sweet & petite, served with french fries and coleslaw
      $43.00
    • Clam Strips

      NEW ENGLAND, french fries and coleslaw
      $29.00
    • Fisherman's Platter

      jumbo naked shrimp, sea scallops, local whitefish, calamari, clam strips, served with french fries and coleslaw
      $48.00
    • Fish & Chips

      NORTH ATLANTIC wild caught, french fries and coleslaw
      $29.00
  • Sides

    • Coleslaw

      $4.00
    • Herbed Rice Plilaf

      $9.00
    • Steamed Jasmine Rice

      $9.00
    • Roasted Mushrooms

      $9.00
    • Steamed Broccoli

      Gluten-free.
      $9.00
    • Brussels Sprouts with Bacon

      $9.00
    • Crispy Potato Wedges

      $9.00
    • Whipped Potatoes

      $9.00
    • French Fries

      $9.00
  • Desserts

    • New York Cheesecake

      seasonal topping
      $11.00
    • Boston Cream Pie

      (contains nuts) sponge cake, custard, chocolate sauce, creme anglaise, almonds, toffee bits
      $11.00
    • Espresso Torte

      strawberries, whipped cream
      $12.00
    • Key Lime Pie

      lime custard, raspberry sauce, whipped cream
      $11.00
  • Saratoga Spring Water

    • Saratoga Spring Water 28oz

      $8.00
    • Saratoga Sparkling Water 28oz

      $8.00
  • Kids' Menu

    ages 12 and under
    • Kids' Burger/Cheeseburger

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Grilled Cheese Sandwich

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Pasta

      with butter or red sauce, choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Mac & Cheese

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Grilled Salmon

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $12.00
    • Kids' Grilled Chicken Breast

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Grilled Sirloin Tips

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $13.00
    • Kids' Fish Fingers

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Popcorn Shrimp

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
    • Kids' Chicken Fingers

      choice of kids' starter and two kids' sides
      $10.00
  • Soup by the Quart and Gallon

    • Packaged Cold - Clam Chowder Quart

      packaged cold, ready to heat
      $24.00
    • Packaged Cold - Clam Chowder Gallon

      packaged cold, ready to heat
      $90.00
    • Packaged Cold - Lobster Bisque Quart

      packaged cold, ready to heat
      $30.00
    • Packaged Hot - Clam Chowder Quart

      $24.00
    • Packaged Hot - Clam Chowder Gallon

      $90.00
    • Packaged Hot - Lobster Bisque Quart

      Packaged by the quart
      $30.00

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1200 Morris Turnpike, Route, 24 & John F Kennedy Pkwy, Short Hills, NJ 07078


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