Overview of the menu
Grand Banks, a seasonal oyster bar located on a historic fishing boat docked in the Hudson River, offers a unique dining experience that celebrates the freshest seafood. With a menu inspired by coastal flavors and local ingredients, the restaurant emphasizes sustainability and quality. Guests can enjoy stunning views of the New York City skyline while indulging in expertly crafted dishes that highlight the best of the sea.
Signature dishes
- Lobster Roll - A delectable mix of Maine lobster, herb-dulse emulsion, and pickled cucumber served on a toasted bun.
- Soft Shell Crab - Crispy soft shell crab accompanied by lemon, herbs, and a flavorful espelette dressing.
- Sea Scallop Ceviche - A refreshing dish featuring sea scallops, avocado, habanero, kaffir lime, and mint.
- Burrata - Creamy burrata served with Chianti-marinated beets, fennel, arugula, and basil.
- Fries - Crispy fries seasoned with seaweed salt and served with sage aïoli.
- Oysters - A selection of East and West Coast oysters, fresh and briny.
Beverages and pairings
Grand Banks boasts a carefully curated drink menu that complements its seafood offerings. Guests can enjoy expertly crafted cocktails, including the refreshing Paloma, alongside an impressive selection of wines. The mixology team focuses on seasonal ingredients, ensuring that each drink enhances the dining experience. Pair your oysters with a crisp white wine or a zesty cocktail for the perfect balance.
Dietary options
Grand Banks caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian options alongside its seafood-centric menu. Gluten-free dishes are available, and the staff is knowledgeable about allergens, ensuring a safe dining experience for all guests. Whether you are a seafood lover or have specific dietary needs, the menu provides something for everyone.
Chef recommendations
For a truly memorable experience, the chef recommends trying the Lobster Roll paired with a glass of white wine. The Soft Shell Crab is another standout dish, perfect for those looking to indulge in something unique. Seasonal highlights, such as the Sea Scallop Ceviche, showcase the freshest ingredients and are not to be missed.
Experience the menu
Join us at Grand Banks in New York for an unforgettable dining experience that combines fresh seafood, stunning views, and a relaxed atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a night out, our menu is designed to delight your senses.
