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The Shack Restaurant
324 Flanders Road
East Lyme, CT 06333
860-739-8898

Sunday
6am - 1pm
Breakfast Only
Monday - Saturday
6am - 8pm
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

J.R.’s Shack
131 Boston Post Road
Waterford, CT 06385
860-442-6660

Sunday
6:30am - 1pm
Breakfast Only
Monday - Saturday
6:30am - 9pm
Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

     
     
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FRESH STARTS
   
 

JUICE $1.89 - Orange, Grapefruit, Apple, Tomato or Cranberry
HOT OATMEAL or COLD CEREAL - Cup $1.99 Bowl $2.49
SEASONAL FRESH FRUIT CUP - Cup $2.79 Bowl $3.79

   
 
LOCAL FAVORITES
 
Served with complimentary hot coffee or tea.
   
 
COUNTRY OMELETTE $7.99 - Combination of sausage, green peppers, potatoes, onions & Cheddar cheese. Served with home fries and rye toast.
THE MESS $8.99 - We didn't invent the Mess but we can sure make one! A plate of home fries topped with scrambled eggs, ham, peppers, tomatoes, mushrooms, sausage, & onions covered in Monterey Jack cheese & bacon. Served with our grilled corn bread.
POPEYE $7.79 - Eggs scrambled with spinach & mushrooms topped with melted Swiss cheese. Served with home fries and raisin toast.
SAUSAGE GRAVY $7.49 - Two eggs any style, sausage gravy over Texas toast, home fries & choice of bacon, ham or sausage patty.
DENVER OMELETTE $7.99 - The traditional favorite of diced ham, green peppers, onions & Cheddar cheese. Served with home fries & toast.
SHACK SPECIAL $5.79 - Eggs scrambled with diced ham. Served with home fries & an English muffin.
VEGETABLE OMELETTE $7.99 - Medley of tomatoes, green peppers, mushrooms, onions & Swiss cheese. Served with home fries & whole wheat toast.
THE RANCHER $12.99 - Our 8 oz ranch steak served with 2 eggs any style, home fries, & grilled corn bread.
SAUSAGE DELUXE $7.49 - Scrambled eggs with sausage, green peppers, onions & Cheddar cheese. Served with home fries & rye toast.
EGGS BENEDICT $7.49 - Canadian-style bacon on a grilled English muffin, topped with two poached eggs & Hollandaise sauce. Served with home fries.
   
 
FRENCH TOAST
 
Served with whipped butter & dusted with powdered sugar.
   
 
FRENCH SCRAMBLE $7.99 - Eggs scrambled with Swiss cheese & diced ham. Served with French toast & home fries.
FRENCH & EGGS $5.99 - French toast, two eggs any style & home fries.
FRENCH TOAST $4.99 - Made with three slices of thick bread.
FRENCH 2-2-2-2 $6.99 - 2 slices of French toast with 2 eggs any style, 2 bacon strips & 2 sausage patties.
   
 
OMELETTES
 
Made with three eggs. Served with home fries, English muffin & complimentary hot coffee or tea.
   
 
HAM $6.99
SAUSAGE $6.99
CHEESE $6.29
MUSHROOM $6.49
SPINACH $6.49
TOMATOES $6.39
BACON $6.99
CANADIAN BACON $6.99
ADD CHEESE TO YOUR OMELETTE 99¢ - American, Swiss, Cheddar, Mozzarella, or Monterey Jack
   
 
FRESH BELGIAN WAFFLES
 
Hot from our waffle irons. Served with whipped butter & syrup.
   
 
WAFFLE MOUNTAIN $6.99 - Fresh baked Belgian waffle, two eggs any style, home fries & your choice of bacon, sausage patties, or grilled ham.
FRUITY FAVORITE $6.99 - Our golden baked waffle topped with seasonal fresh fruit. Available without fruit too!
BANANA WALNUT WAFFLE $5.99 - Fresh baked Belgian waffle topped with fresh banana slices, whipped cream & walnuts.
   
 
OLD FASHIONED GRIDDLE CAKES
 
Served with whipped butter and syrup.
   
 

TRIPLE PLAY $6.99 - Three buttermilk pancakes, three eggs any style & your choice of bacon, ham or sausage patties.
CINNAMON APPLE PANCAKES $5.99 - Four buttermilk pancakes, topped with warm cinnamon apple slices & whipped cream.
BUTTERMILK $4.99 - Four of our original pancakes.
BLUEBERRY $5.99 - Four buttermilk pancakes filled with blueberries.
MY TWO $4.99 - Two buttermilk pancakes, two eggs any style & home fries.
CHOCOLATE CHIP $5.99 - Four buttermilk pancakes filled with chocolate chips. Topped with powdered sugar & chocolate chips.
THE SHANTY $6.99 - Three buttermilk pancakes, eggs scrambled with Cheddar cheese & crumbled sausage & home fries.

   
 
BREAKFAST SANDWICHES
   
 
BACON WRAPPER $4.99 - Scrambled eggs with bacon, tomato & cheese wrapped in a tortilla shell.
HASH WRAPPER $4.99 - Scrambled eggs, corned beef hash & cheese wrapped in a tortilla shell.
FRIED EGG & CHEESE $3.89 - Fried egg with choice of bacon, sausage patties, Canadian bacon or ham on a grilled English muffin.
B.L.T. $3.99 - Bacon, lettuce & tomato.
SAUSAGE WRAPPER $4.99 - Scrambled eggs with crumbled sausage & cheese wrapped in a tortilla shell.
BREAKFAST MELT $3.79 - Your choice of sausage patty or bacon & melted cheese on a grilled English muffin.
VEGGIE WRAPPER $4.99 - Scrambled eggs, spinach, tomatoes, onions & cream cheese wrapped in a tortilla shell.
   
 
EGGS
 
Available scrambled, over-easy, over-medium, over-hard, sunny side up, or poached.
   
 
THE CLASSIC FAVORITE $6.99 - Two eggs any style with home fries, your choice of bacon, sausage patties, or grilled ham, toast & complimentary hot coffee or tea.
TRADITIONAL $4.99 - Two eggs any style with home fries, toast & complimentary hot coffee or tea.
CORNED BEEF HASH $6.99 - Grilled corned beef hash with two eggs any style, home fries, toast & complimentary hot coffee or tea.
   
   
 
A LA CARTE
   
 
BREADS
   
 
ENGLISH MUFFIN $1.59
WHITE TOAST $1.59
TEXAS TOAST $1.89
BAGEL $1.89
GRILLED HARD ROLL $1.89
BAKED MUFFINS $1.99
CORN BREAD $1.99
RAISIN TOAST $1.89
WHOLE WHEAT, RYE, PUMPERNICKEL or SWIRL TOAST $1.89 - Add cream cheese or peanut butter 79¢
   
 
MEATS
   
 

BACON $2.79 (1/2 order) $1.79
GRILLED HAM $2.79
CANADIAN STYLE BACON $2.89
CORNED BEEF HASH $3.49
SAUSAGE PATTY (1) $1.79 (2) $2.79

   
 
SIDES
   
 
EGG $1.79 each
HOME FRIES $2.49
HOMEY FRIES $4.99 - Home fries topped with Monterey Jack cheese, crumbled bacon, sour cream & scallions.
TEXAS TOAST $2.99 - Covered with SAUSAGE GRAVY.
DIXIE FRIES $4.99 - Home fries topped with Monterey Jack cheese & covered in sausage gravy.
   
 
BEVERAGES
   
 
COFFEE $1.79 - Regular or Decaf
HOT TEA $1.79 - Regular or Decaf
HOT CHOCOLATE $1.89 - with WHIPPED CREAM
MILK 2% $1.99 - Chocolate, Strawberry or Coffee flavored just add 29¢
MILK SHAKES $3.99
ICED COFFEE $1.89
ICED TEA $1.89
JUICE $1.89 - Orange, Grapefruit, Apple, Tomato or Cranberry
BOTTLED WATER $1.49
   
   
   
   
 
 
   
 
 
 
SOUP COMBOS
   
 
SOUP & SALAD $5.79 - A cup of today's soup & your choice of a dinner salad or Caesar salad.
SOUP & CORN BREAD $4.99 - Bowl of today's soup, and a slice of our corn bread.
SOUP, SALAD & HALF SANDWICH $5.99 - A cup of soup, with a salad & your choice of sliced ham, grilled cheese, chicken salad, tuna salad, turkey salad or egg salad sandwich.
   
 
SOUPS, SALADS & MORE
   
 
NEW ENGLAND STYLE CLAM CHOWDER - Cup $2.79 Bowl $3.79
HOME STYLE SOUP OF THE DAY - Cup $2.39 Bowl $3.49 Your favorites made from scratch.
BLT SALAD $5.99 - Wedge of iceberg lettuce, Bleu cheese dressing, bacon, tomato, Bleu cheese crumbles & red onions.
CHICKEN QUESADILLA $5.99 - Grilled seasoned chicken breast, Monterey Jack cheese, & scallions between a flour tortilla. Served with salsa & sour cream.
CAESAR SALAD $5.29 - Fresh Romaine lettuce & croutons tossed in our Caesar dressing & topped with Parmesan cheese.
MOZZARELLA STICKS $6.99 - Served with marinara sauce.
BUFFALO CHICKEN STRIPS $6.99 - Crispy chicken strips tossed in Buffalo sauce. Served with celery sticks & Bleu cheese or Ranch dressing.
ONION RINGS $3.99 - A full pound of freshly sliced & hand battered onions.
SHACK BEEF CHILI $6.49 - A bowl of Chili topped with Monterey Jack cheese & scallions. Served with corn bread.
SHACK BITES $8.99 - Mozzarella sticks, onion rings & chicken strips. Served with dipping sauces.
   
 
SEAFOOD
   
 
STONINGTON SEA SCALLOPS $13.99 - Fried Stonington sea scallops, french fries & cole slaw.
SHRIMP DINNER $13.99 - Shrimp grilled in garlic butter served over rice pilaf with broccoli.

CLAM STRIP DINNER $9.99 - Fresh New England clam strips served with french fries & cole slaw.
FISH & CHIPS $9.79 - A local tradition. Fried Haddock with french fries & cole slaw.
CRUSTED TILAPIA $9.29 - Mild white fish breaded & grilled. Served with rice pilaf & broccoli.
HOT LOBSTER ROLL $13.99 - The summer favorite. Jumbo toasted roll filled with lobster meat & melted butter. Served with clam chowder.
   
 
CHICKEN SANDWICHES
 
Includes your choice of one side order.
   
 
RANCH BIRD $7.99 - Grilled chicken breast, cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion & Ranch dressing.
CHICKEN SANDWICH $6.99 - Grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, red onion & honey mustard.
BARBECUE CHICKEN $7.99 - Grilled chicken breast, cheese, bacon, barbecue sauce, lettuce, tomato, red onion.
   
 
BURGERS
 
Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion & a pickle spear. Plus your choice of one side order.
   
 
MUSHROOM CHEESEBURGER $7.99 - Mushrooms & Swiss cheese.
SMOTHERED $7.89 - Grilled peppers & onions with Mozzarella cheese.
BARBECUE BURGER $7.99 - BBQ sauce, Cheddar cheese & bacon.
TEXAS BURGER $7.99 - Beef burger, Chili, Cheddar cheese & scallions.
BLEU BURGER $7.99 - Topped with bleu cheese crumbles.
CHEESEBURGER $7.49 - Choice of American, Swiss, Mozzarella, Monterey Jack or Cheddar.
SHACK BURGER $7.99 - Cheddar cheese & bacon.
   
 
HOMETOWN FARE
   
 
RANCH STEAK $12.99 - Flavorful & tender, seasoned, hand cut 8 oz U.S.D.A. select steak. Served with baked potato & salad.
HOT TURKEY $9.49 - Turkey breast cooked here at THE SHACK & sliced to order. Served with mashed potatoes, gravy, stuffing, vegetables & cranberry sauce.
TWIN CHICKEN DINNER $8.99 - Two grilled chicken breasts. Served with rice pilaf & vegetables.
MEATLOAF DINNER $9.79 - Served with mashed potatoes, gravy & vegetables.
CHICKEN FINGERS $8.49 - Chicken strips breaded to order. Served with french fries & cole slaw.
BAKED MACARONI & CHEESE $8.79 - Cavatappi pasta baked with three cheeses cooked here at the Shack. Served with your favorite side.
LIVER & ONIONS $8.49 - Two slices of beef liver topped with grilled onions. Served with mashed potatoes, gravy & vegetables. Add bacon for only 99¢
CHOPPED BEEF STEAK $9.79 - Served with mashed potatoes, gravy & vegetables. Add grilled onions for 50¢ or mushrooms for 99¢

   
 
OUR FAMOUS DOG HOUSE
 
Includes your choice of one side order.
   
 
CHILI CHEESE DOG $5.99
KRAUT DOG $4.99
CHEESE DOG $5.29
HOT DOG $4.89
SHACK DOG $5.99 - Our dog topped with melted cheese & bacon.
   
 
MELTS
 
Includes your choice of one side order.
   
 
TURKEY MELT $8.49 - Sliced turkey breast, Swiss cheese, bacon, tomato & Russian dressing.
TUNA MELT $6.99 - Tuna salad & melted American cheese.
CHEDDAR BURGER MELT $7.49 - Beef burger, grilled onions & Cheddar cheese between grilled rye bread.
CHICKEN PARMESAN MELT $6.79 - Grilled chicken breast, marinara sauce & Mozzarella cheese.
CHICKEN SALAD MELT $7.79 - Chicken salad, Swiss cheese & bacon.
REUBEN MELT $8.79 - Corned beef topped with sauerkraut, Russian dressing & Swiss cheese all on grilled rye bread.
FISH MELT $7.49 - Fish and Cheddar cheese.
BUFFALO CHICKEN MELT $7.29 - Chicken breast tossed in spicy buffalo sauce with lettuce & Monterey Jack cheese.
PASTRAMI MELT $7.99 - Pastrami & Swiss cheese.
   
 
CLUB SANDWICHES
 
Includes your choice of one side order.
   
 
TURKEY $7.99 - Sliced turkey breast, bacon, lettuce & tomato.
CHEESEBURGER $7.99 - Beef burger with your choice of cheese & bacon, lettuce & tomato.
TUNA $7.79 - White meat tuna salad, bacon, lettuce & tomato.
TURKEY SALAD $7.49 - Turkey salad, cranberry sauce, bacon, lettuce & tomato.
HAM & CHEESE $7.79 - Sliced ham with your choice of cheese & bacon, lettuce & tomato.
ULTIMATE BACON $7.99 - Bacon, lettuce and tomato and more, bacon lettuce & tomato.
CORDON BLEU $8.49 - Grilled chicken breast, ham slices, Swiss cheese, bacon lettuce & tomato.
   
 
WRAPPERS
 
Includes your choice of one side order.
   
 
PHILLY WRAP $7.99 - Philly style steak, choice of cheese, grilled onions, lettuce & tomato with Ranch dressing.
PARMESAN WRAP $7.29 - Diced chicken breast, Mozzarella cheese, marinara sauce & Parmesan cheese.
CHICKEN WRAP $7.29 - Diced chicken breast, Romaine lettuce, Monterey Jack cheese & Caesar dressing.
TURKEY WRAP $7.99 - Turkey, bacon, lettuce & tomato with honey mustard dressing.
TURKEY SALAD WRAPPER $6.49 - Turkey salad, stuffing & cranberry sauce.
BUFFALO WRAP $7.99 - Spicy Buffalo chicken, lettuce, celery, Bleu cheese crumbles. Served with Bleu cheese dressing.
   
 
OPEN FACED SANDWICHES
   
 
SHACK STYLE MEAT LOAF $6.99 - A slice of our meat loaf over garlic Texas toast & mashed potato. Then topped with beef gravy & Monterey Jack cheese.
STEAK SANDWICH $7.99 - Mashed potato, garlic Texas toast, shaved steak, beef gravy & Monterey Jack cheese.
SLOPPY JOSE $6.79 - Grilled potato, garlic Texas toast with Shack chili, Monterey Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, sour cream & salsa.
CHICKEN AND GRAVY $6.99 - Mashed potato, garlic Texas toast, grilled chicken breast, smothered with vegetables in our country gravy.
   
 
THE SANDWICH BOARD
   
 

GRILLED CHEESE & HAM $3.99
TURKEY SALAD $3.79
WESTERN SANDWICH $3.99 - Eggs, ham, pepper & onion.
TUNA SALAD $3.99
GRILLED CHEESE $3.79
B.L.T. $3.99 - Bacon, lettuce & tomato.
EGG SALAD $3.49
CHICKEN SALAD $3.99
SLICED TURKEY BREAST $4.49 - Cooked right here at THE SHACK!

   
 
SALADS
   
 
CRISPY CHICKEN SALAD $8.49 - Diced chicken strips with salad greens, tomatoes, & Monterey Jack cheese all tossed with our ranch dressing.
POPEYE'S SALAD $8.49 - Romaine and spinach, tossed with mushrooms, bacon, tomatoes, marinated chicken breast, Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese & scallions.
CHILI TACO SALAD $8.29 - Crispy tortilla shell filled with lettuce, Shack chili, tomato, Monterey Jack cheese, olives, sour cream, salsa & scallions.
TUNA SALAD PLATE $7.99 - Salad greens topped with tuna salad, egg salad, cole slaw & tomato slices.
CHICKEN TACO SALAD $8.49 - Crispy tortilla shell filled with salad greens, sliced chicken breast, tomato, Monterey Jack cheese, olives, sour cream, salsa & scallions
FRUITY SALAD $7.99 - Salad greens, tomato slices, seasonal fresh fruit. Topped with your choice of tuna salad, chicken salad or turkey salad.
BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD $8.79 - Crispy chicken tossed in Buffalo sauce over salad greens, Monterey Jack cheese, celery, & Bleu cheese crumbles. Bleu cheese dressing on the side.
CAPE COD SALAD $8.79 - Turkey, bacon, tomato, dried cranberries, glazed walnuts & salad greens tossed with honey mustard.
   
 
SIDE ORDERS
   
 
COLE SLAW $1.99
POTATO $1.99 - Baked or mashed with gravy.
VEGETABLES $1.99 - Steamed broccoli or today's vegetable.
PASTA & SAUCE $1.99
COTTAGE CHEESE $2.29
FRENCH FRIES $1.99
SIDE SALAD $2.49
CUP OF SOUP $2.39
RICE PILAF $1.99
JR ONION RINGS $2.49 - Hand sliced & battered
   
 
BEVERAGES
   
 
COFFEE $1.79 - Regular or Decaf
HOT TEA $1.89 - Regular or Decaf
HOT CHOCOLATE $1.89 - with WHIPPED CREAM
MILK 2% $1.99 - Chocolate, Strawberry or Coffee flavored just add 29¢
MILK SHAKES $3.99
ICED COFFEE $1.89
ICED TEA $1.89
BOTTLED WATER $1.49
SODA $1.89
LEMONADE $1.89
ROOT BEER FLOAT $3.49
   
   
   
   
   
 
   
 
 
   
 
KIDS BREAKFAST
 
Kid’s Breakfast for just $3.99
You get a small drink and a yummy meal all for one low price.
A special menu just for kids!
Kids 12 & Under Please.
   
 

1) Pick a Drink

Juice: Apple, Orange, Cranberry or Grapefruit,
2 % Milk - White, Chocolate or Strawberry
Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream

   
 

2) Pick a Meal

Kid's size pancakes or french toast, with your choice of bacon strips, sausage patty or ham.

Kids' size bacon & cheese omelette served with a slice of toast.

Kid's size pancakes - fill them with chocolate chips or blueberries or top them with warm cinnamon apple slices. Whipped cream tops it all off or choose fresh strawberries for 50¢ more (*when available).

Kid's Egg available scrambled, over-easy, over-medium, over-hard, sunny-side up, or poached. with your choice of bacon strips, sausage patty, or ham and a slice of toast.

Kid's Cereal or Oatmeal served with banana slices or warm cinnamon apples and a slice of toast.

   
 
KIDS LUNCH/DINNER
 
You get a small drink, a yummy entrée, a delicious side, and a sweet dessert all for one low price.
Choose one item from each 4 categories for just $5.79!
The Kid's Side of Us. A special menu just for kids!
Kids 12 & Under Please.
   
 

1) Pick a Drink

Kid's Juice: Apple, Orange, Cranberry or Grapefruit
Reduced-Fat Milk White, Chocolate or Strawberry
Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream

   
 

2) Pick a Meal

Pasta Served with Marinara Sauce or Butter

Kid's Chicken Thumbs

Kid's Fried Fish

Grilled Cheese, Kid's Cheeseburger, Macaroni & Cheese, Kid's Style or Shack Style

Kid's Hot Dog

   
 

3) Pick a Side

French Fries

Mashed Potato & Gravy

Applesauce

Vegetables: Broccoli or Today's Selection

Cup of Soup

   
 

4) Pick a Dessert

Brownie

Jell-O (Sugar Free)

Chocolate Pudding (Sugar-Free)

Ice Cream

Warm Cinnamon Apple Slices

Banana slices

ADD 50¢
Kid's Sundae with hot fudge or Kid's Ice Cream with a Reese's pieces smile and a sugar cone hat

   
 

CHOLESTEROL-FREE EGG SUBSTITUTE, SUGAR-FREE SYRUP and MARGARINE are available upon request.

CONSUMER ADVISORY "Thoroughly cooking meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs reduces the risk of foodborne illness." Not responsible for misplaced or lost items.

Menu Subject To Change Without Notice

Sorry, we do not accept personal checks or credit cards.

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