Monthly Menu – September 4th – October 1st

 Please be aware some dishes may sell out due to popularity and we may not always have Crab and Lobster available if the Fisherman are unable to go to Sea due to bad weather or we sell out due to their popularity. We may be called the Crab House, but this is just a name, and we are ultimately a Seafood and Fish Restaurant.

To bait your appetite……………….

Symbols applied to suit Allergens and dishes will be adapted accordingly ….. G = No Gluten, D = No Dairy can be adapted accordingly, and all other allergies can be catered/adapted for also, just let us know on booking.

(Our Kitchen contains all the above and with severe allergies to nuts, shellfish or gluten we may not be able to offer products fried or oven baked due to cross contamination)

Try a Wild Coastal Gin with Seaweed or a Bloody Mary Vodka Shot – Both £4 or a Glass of Champagne, Burn Valley Pink Fizz, Flint Charmant or Winbirri Fizz

Smoked Eel: £5.50, (G, D)/ Roll Mop Herrings: £5.50 (G,D) / Chilli Oil Infused Manchego: £5.50 (G), Homemade Mini Loaves with Cold Pressed Norfolk Rapeseed Oil or our Flavoured Oil  & Balsamic: £5.50 (G,D) , Lime and Chilli Dressed Crayfish Tails: £5.50 (G,D)  /Shell on Crevettes: £5.50 (G, D), Smoked Trout: £5.50 (G, D), Green & Black Olives: £5.50 (G, D) Smoked Mackerel : £5.50 (G, D), Cockles with Vinegar: £5.50 (G, D)

Order a Selection from above and choose 4 for £20- All Cold from the fridge

Southerland Norfolk Brancaster Oysters from Scolt Head- £3.50 each or 6 for: £19

Natural with Lemon & Shallot Vinegar or Baked with Garlic & Parmesan Butter – Or Mix it Up!

Mexican Tequila Salas Oyster: £4 each

Casting Off

Basket of Whitebait with Tartare Sauce: £8.50 (D)

Panko Prawns with Sweet Chilli Dip: £8.50 (D)

Green Lipped Mussel Tigres with Orange Salsa and Fresh Salad: £14 (G)

Asian Spiced Crab Cakes with Lemon & Ginger Aioli and Pickled Chillies: £14 (D, G)

Baked Butterflied Sardines with Charred Red Pepper Puree, Almond Praline, Sherry Gel, Pickled Shallots and Parsley Oil: £14 (G, D)

Red Mullet with Tomato Fondue, Braised Fennel, Saffron Shellfish Sauce and Basil Oil: £14 (G, D adapatable)

Mustard and Cumin Seed Crusted Sirloin Strips with Beetroot Relish and Crisp Fried Potato Slices: £14 (G, D)

Spiced Sweetcorn Fritters with Pico de Gallo and Chipotle Crème Fraiche: £12 (V) (G, traces)

Salads (D,G)

Our Salads are served cold except for the Lobster which is served warm with the butter melted.

Frary’s Wells Dressed Crab: £23

Andy Frary’s Dressed Crab & Billy Ward’s Warm Garlic Buttered ½ Lobster: £46

Billy Ward’s Warm Garlic Buttered Norfolk Lobster: Half £30 – Whole: £52

All served with a choice of Potato Side, Citrus Dressed Leaves, Homemade Pickles, Beetroot, Tomato and Bloomer Bread – (G, D)

Main Catch

Pan Fried Seabass Fillet with a Blakeney Rocket, Orange & Hazelnut Salad, Buttered New Potatoes and Mimosa Beurre Blanc: £28 (G, D adaptable)

Beer Battered Haddock and Handcut Chips, Tartare Sauce, Dressed Leaf and Garden Peas: £23 (D, G adaptable)

Sticky Korean BBQ Prawns with Kimchi Rice, Asian Salad and Nori Crisps: £29 (G, D)

Salmon Fillet with Harira Tomato Sauce, Preserved Lemon & Coriander Cous Cous, Fried Chick Peas and Harissa Oil: £30 (D, G adaptable)

Slow Roasted Pork Shoulder Pappardelle in a Rich Red Wine Sauce with Toasted Ciabatta: £28 (D, G available)

Spiced Laksa Udon Noodles with Roasted Peanuts and Coriander Oil – Vegetable: £23 (V)  King Prawns: £29 (D, G available)

Vegan Option available on prior notice

Main Specials are available…

Seafood Platters 

Crab Platter 

One Wells Dressed Frary’s Crab, Shell on Crevettes, Cockles, Crayfish Tails, Oak Smoked Salmon, Rollmops: For 2: £45, For 1: £30 Or an Extra Dressed Crab: £13 or add a 1/2 Lobster: £22 

Lobster Platter 

Two Billy Ward’s Garlic Lobster ½’s, Shell on Crevettes, Cockles, Crayfish Tails, Oak Smoked Salmon, Rollmops: For 2: £76, For 1: £38 Add a Dressed Crab: £13

 The Big One

Andy Frary Dressed Crabs,  Billy Wards Garlic Buttered Lobster 1/2’s, Shell on Crevettes, Cockles, Crayfish Tails, Oak Smoked Salmon, Smoked Trout, Smoked Eel, Smoked Mackerel, Rollmops:

: For 2 £76 / £120 with Lobster

For 1: £38 / £60 with Lobster

Add 6 Oysters: £19

Our Cold Seafood Platters are designed to share with maybe an extra side but do come with Shallot, Horseradish & Dill Potato Salad and Citrus Dressed Leaves…. All can be adapted for Non Gluten and Non Dairy.

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Sides
Bucket of Handcut Chips :£6 (G -Traces)/Bucket of Bacon Dusted Fries :£5.50 /Side Salad :£6 /New Potatoes :£6 /Bucket of Plain Fries: £5, Bucket of Sweet Potato Fries :£5, Shallot, Horseradish & Dill Potato Salad : £6

To Reel It In – All £11 unless priced otherwise.

(G – GF, D – DF, N – Contains Nuts)

Norfolk Cheeseboard – Norfolk Dapple, Binham Blue and Norfolk Mardler with Crackers, Chutney, Fruit and Celery: £14 (G)

Or just want a taster then choose one cheese with crackers and a little chutney: £5 (G)

Try with a Port – Ruby, Tawny or Colheita or a Whin Hill Ice Cider

Selection of Norfolk Ice Creams & Sorbets from Ronaldo’s and Dann’s and many Homemade- £3.25 a Scoop (G, D)

Affogato :£6.25 (G, D)

Snappagato: £9 – Salted Caramel Ice Cream, Espresso Coffee and a Shot of  Black Shuck Banana & Toffee Schnapps (G)

Biscotti Biscuits to dip into a 50ml Tuscan Dessert Wine – Bonacchi, Vin Santo del Chianti 2016- Amber in colour with intense, heady aromas of candied fruit and toffee. The palate is sweet, with balancing freshness and shows lovely complexity from the ageing, which delivers caramel notes with sweet, citrus fruits through to a deliciously long finish – £8.50 (G) (N)

Moscatel de Favaios de Douro 10 years (50ml) with a Slice of Salted Caramel & White Chocolate Blondie: £9 (G)

WCH– Wagon Wheel  – Coffee (Espresso) – Honeycomb Schnapps (25ml) – £7.50 (G) (N)

Puddings…..

Chocolate Brownie  with Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream and Cheesecake Mousse (G)

Lemon & Greek Yoghurt Parfait with Lemon Crémeux, Almond Crumb and Passionfruit Gel (G) (N)

Strawberry Brulée with Shortbread (G)

Mango, Raspberry & Passionfruit Sundae (G)

Please note – Our desserts change throughout the month and we have a Vegan Pudding available.

Wells Crab House Children’s Menu

Garlic Buttered Toast – £2.50 (G)

Crispy Fried King Prawns – £4.25 (D)

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Smoked Salmon with New Potatoes & Peas :£10 ( G & D)

Cheese & Tomato topped Flatbread with Fries & Salad: £10

Breaded Chicken Goujon with Fries and Peas : £10 (G (Traces) & D)

Battered Fish ‘n’ Fries and Peas :£10 (Can be baked without Batter – (G, D)

Seafood Platter – Crevettes, Crayfish, Rollmop, Cockles, Trout, Fries and Bread: £14 (G & D available)

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Chocolate Fudge Sundae – £5 (G, D) adaptable

Smarties Ice Cream Sundae with Chocolate Sauce – £5 (G)

Fish Jelly Sweets and Pink Shrimps with Vanilla Ice Cream – £4 (G & D with Sorbet)

Fresh Fruit with Whipped Cream or Ice Cream – £5 (D, G) (Vegan Pouring Cream Available)