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    The Red Drum Grill and Taphouse

    2412 S Virginia Dare Trail

    Nags Head, NC 27959


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    Featured Items

    • Basic Burger

      Burger topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Sliced Pickle and Red Onion. Served with a side of Fries
      $14.00
    • Steamed Shrimp (1 lb.)

      1 lb. of steamed shrimp, you choice of either plain or spiced up.
      $26.00
    • Fish & Chips

      Flounder, Lightly battered, fried crispy, side house tarter, our slaw, and fries
      $22.00

    Food

    Starters

    • BOFF (Basket of French Fries)

      House cut french fries, seasoned with sea salt and black pepper
      $7.00
    • Calamari

      Tossed in seasoned flour and lightly fried. Served with a sweet and sour dipping sauce.
      $16.00
    • Chips

      Fried corn tortillas served with our home made salsa.
    • Shrimp con Queso

      House made cheese dip served with a side of tortilla chips.
      $13.00
    • Taphouse Wings

      Tossed in your choice of a Honey Habanero BBQ or Buffalo style sauce. Served with celery and carrot sticks and a side of either ranch or blue cheese dressing.
      $14.00
    • Jalapeno Poppers

      Fresh jalapeno peppers stuffed with cream cheese queso, breaded with crispy panko, then fried and served with a side of salsa and sour cream
      $12.00
    • Spinach Artichoke Dip

      $12.00

    Raw Bar and Steamers

    • Steamed Shrimp (1/2 lb.)

      1/2 lb. of steamed shrimp, you choice of either plain or spiced up.
      $15.00
    • Steamed Shrimp (1 lb.)

      1 lb. of steamed shrimp, you choice of either plain or spiced up.
      $26.00
    • Steamed Veggie Platter

      Assorted vegetables steamed and topped with parmesan cheese.
      $12.00
    • Steamed Shrimp & Veggie Platter

      1/4 lb. of steamed shrimp (your choice of plain or spiced up) and assorted vegetables and topped with parmesan cheese.
      $17.00
    • Pot Stickers

      Pork and veggie stuffed dumplings steamed and served with a thai chili dipping sauce.
      $10.00
    • Crab Legs - Half

      $19.00

    Soup

    • Hatteras Style Chowder - Cup

      $5.00
    • Hatteras Style Chowder - Bowl

      $8.00

    Salads

    • Caesar Salad - Large

      Crispy romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese tossed in our housemade Caesar dressing.
      $10.00
    • Caesar Salad - Small

      Crispy romaine lettuce, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese tossed in our housemade Caesar dressing.
      $6.00
    • Greek Salad - Large

      Fresh red bell pepper, cucumber, pepperoncini, kalamata olives, crumbled feta, and red onion over mixed greens with our house made Greek vinaigrette on the side
      $12.00
    • Greek Salad - Small

      Fresh red bell pepper, cucumber, pepperoncini, kalamata olives, crumbled feta, and red onion over mixed greens with our house made Greek vinaigrette on the side
      $7.00
    • House Salad - Large

      Mixed greens with tomato, cucumber, shredded carrot, sunflower seeds and housemade garlic croutons.
      $9.00
    • House Salad - Small

      Mixed greens with tomato, red onion, cucumber, shredded carrot, sunflower seeds and housemade garlic croutons.
      $5.00
    • Wedge Salad

      $13.00

    Burgers

    Our burgers will include lettuce, tomato, red onion and dill pickle, on a potato roll with a side of fries
    • Basic Burger

      Burger topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Sliced Pickle and Red Onion. Served with a side of Fries
      $14.00
    • Black Bean Veggie Burger

      topped with guac, cheddar, caramelized onion
      $16.00
    • Blue Burger

      Angus beef grilled and topped with applewood smoked bacon, caramelized onion and crumbly blue cheese
      $16.00
    • Mushroom Swiss Burger

      Topped with sautéed mushrooms and swiss cheese. Served with a side of fries.
      $16.00
    • Patty Melt

      grilled burger wtih caramelized onion, Swiss and American Cheese, Thousand Island dressing, on butter toasted Texas toast
      $16.00
    • Spicy Pub Burger

      Grilled Angus topped with jalapeño, pesto and Swiss cheese
      $16.00
    • Big Drum Burger

      Angus beef, carmelized onion, sauteed mushrooms, cheddar and applewood smoked bacon
      $18.00

    Hand Helds

    • Blackened Gamefish Reuben

      Grilled Yellowfin tuna, lightly blackened, topped with sauerkraut, melted swiss cheese, and our house made thousand island dressing served on grilled rye bread. Served with a side of fries.
      $19.00
    • Chicken Havarti Sandwich

      Grilled marinated chicken breast topped with grilled country ham and melted havarti cheese
      $16.00
    • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      Marinated chicken breast topped Lettuce, red onion, dill pickle and Tomato on a buttered brioche roll. Served with fries
      $14.00
    • Corned Beef Reuben

      $17.00
    • Fried Mahi Sandwich

      Fresh Mahi in a light breader fried Crispy and Served with House Tarter Sauce
      $18.00
    • Prime Rib Sand/Au Jus

      slow roasted cut of USDA choice prime rib on a butter toasted sub roll with caramelized onions and melted provolone and a side of beef au jus with fries
      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00
    • Puppy Drum Po Boy

      butter toasted Sub roll , topped with a crispy fillet of puppy drum, siracha mayo, lettuce, tomato, red onion & dill pickles
      $19.00
    • Taphouse Tuna Sandwich

      Fresh gamefish grilled & topped with roasted red pepper, pesto, & swiss cheese on a buttered brioche roll with firies.
      $19.00
    • Barrel Dip

      Tender Braised beef topped with melted Provolone and house queso on a toasted sub roll, side of house au jus and side of horseraddish mayo
      $18.00
    • Gamefish Burrito

      Grilled catch of the day wrapped in a soft flour tortilla with tomato, scallions, cheddar jack cheese and refried beans. Served with rice, salsa, and sour cream.
      $19.00

    Grilled or Roasted

    • Beef Quesadilla

      Braised beef with tomato, scallions, sour cream, and cheddar jack cheese. Served in a grilled tortilla with rice, salsa, and sour cream.
      $18.00
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Cheddar jack cheese with scallions, tomato, & sour cream. Served in a grilled tortilla with rice, salsa, and sour cream.
      $15.00
    • Chicken Quesadilla

      Grilled Chicken Breast with tomato, scallions, sour cream, and cheddar jack cheese in a grilled tortilla with rice & salsa
      $16.00
    • Ribs & Fries (Half)

      House Rubbed then Slow Roasted baby back ribs, grilled and drenched in our house honey BBQ sauce
      $18.00
    • Ribs & Fries (Whole)

      $28.00
    • Shrimp Quesadilla

      shrimp with tomato, scallions, sour cream and cheddar jack cheese. All served in a grilled tortilla with rice, salsa, and sour cream.
      $18.00
    • Steak & Fries

      Hand cut USDA Choice NY strip topped with roasted garlic & Fresh parsley butter with fries
      $29.00
    • Mediterranean Style Tuna

      Topped with pesto, roasted tomato, feta cheese and finished with a balsamic vinaigrette.
      $29.00
    • Taphouse Salmon

      Grilled Atlantic Salmon served with lemon caper dill butter.
      $27.00
    • NY Strip Steak

      $34.00
    • Fresh Catch

      $28.00
    • Drum & Grits

      Blackened Puppy Drum over Cheesy Grits with Roasted Corn, Sauteed Grean beans, Country Ham in a lemon Brown Butter Sauce
      $27.00
    • Cus Catch

      $16.00

    Desserts

    • Seasonal Cheesecake

      $9.00
    • Flourless Chocolate Cake

      $9.00
    • Key Lime Pie

      $8.00
    • Apple Cinnamon Cake

      $9.00
    • Orange Cake

      $9.00

    Kids Food

    • Kids Pasta

      $8.00
    • Kids Shrimp Basket

      Fried Shrimp and fries
      $9.00
    • Kids Tender Basket

      Crispy tenders and fries
      $9.00
    • Kids Grilled Cheese and Fries

      $8.00
    • Kids Mac n cheese

      $8.00

    Sides

    • Coleslaw

      $3.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $3.50
    • Sauteed Veggies

      $4.00
    • Side Rice

      $3.00
    • Side Fries

      $4.00
    • Side Bacon

      $4.00
    • Side Chicken

      $8.00
    • Side Braised Beef

      $8.00
    • Side salmon

      $18.00
    • Side Grilled Shrimp (8)

      $12.00
    • Side Queso

      $4.00
    • Side Grits

      $3.00

    Extras

    • Extra Side Ranch

      $0.29
    • Extra Side Blue Cheese

      $0.29
    • Extra Side Balsamic Dressing

      $0.29
    • Extra BBQ Sauce

      $0.29
    • Extra Side Salsa

      $1.00

    Pasta

    • Coastal Mac N Cheese

      Bowtie pasta tossed in our house made cheese sauce, topped with sautéed shrimp, country ham, scallions, and diced tomatoes
      $22.00
    • Classic Shrimp Scampi

      Sauteed shrimp in our garlic white wine sauce tossed in linguine and finished with lemon, parmesan and fresh parsley
      $23.00
    • Chicken Parmesan & Pasta

      $23.00
    • Linguini & Marinara & Parmesan

      $17.00

    Taphouse Fried Favorites

    • Chicken Tenders

      House rub, buttermilk brined then fried crispy and served over fries with house honey mustard
      $16.00
    • Fish & Chips

      Flounder, Lightly battered, fried crispy, side house tarter, our slaw, and fries
      $22.00
    • Fried Oysters & Chips

      Fried Oysters, slaw and fries
      $25.00
    • Shrimp & Chips

      Fried shrimp served with fries and slaw
      $24.00
    • Fried Seafood Combo

      Shrimp, fish, and oysters with slaw and fries.
      $28.00

    Dinner Entrees

    Entrees

    • Mediterranean Style Tuna

      Topped with pesto, roasted tomato, feta cheese and finished with a balsamic vinaigrette.
      $29.00
    • Taphouse Salmon

      Grilled Atlantic Salmon served with lemon caper dill butter.
      $27.00
    • Crabmeat & Gamefish

      Grilled Yellowfin tuna topped with crab meat sauteed in roasted garlic herb butter
      OUT OF STOCK
      $35.00

    Extra Side Ranch

    $0.29
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    All hours
    Sunday11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    Monday4:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Tuesday11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    Wednesday11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    Thursday11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    Friday11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:30 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Thank you for visiting the Red Drum online ordering hub. As our kitchen will experience peak volume at times, please submit a second order for large orders over $200. If you have any trouble with your order please visit our bartender who will be happy to place your order.

    Location

    2412 S Virginia Dare Trail, Nags Head, NC 27959

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