Brigantine Menu (2025 Update)

In the heart of San Diego, Brigantine stands out as a top destination for seafood lovers. With a diverse menu offering small plates like classic calamari and crispy Brussels sprouts, as well as dinner classics such as marinated swordfish and filet mignon, Brigantine promises a delightful dining experience. The macadamia crusted fresh Mahi Mahi and lobster tempura tacos are standout dishes that showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor. The welcoming atmosphere, attentive service, and stunning views of the marina make Brigantine a must-visit spot for all occasions. Whether you're looking for a casual meal or a special celebration, Brigantine delivers on all fronts. The restaurant's dedication to providing delicious seafood options in a relaxed setting makes it a standout choice in the bustling San Diego culinary scene.

SMALL PLATES & SALADS

BRIG CLASSIC CALAMARI STRIPS

Cocktail sauce, jalapeno white sauce

$14.00

BRIG SHRIMP COCKTAIL

$17.00

BLACKENED AHI SASHIMI

Asian slaw, sweet ponzu

$18.00

COCTEL DEL MAR

Shrimp, red crab, avocado, tomato, cucumber, spicy tomato-lime marinade

$19.00

CRISPY BRUSSELS SPROUTS

Pork belly, linguica, blue cheese & salted caramel

$15.00

KETCH IPA BUFFALO WINGS

Crispy fried & tossed in our special blend of hot sauce, IPA beer & spices, served with blue cheese dipping sauce & carrots

$15.00

MONTEREY ARTICHOKE FRITTERS

Parmesan, lemon aioli

$12.00

NAPA VALLEY NACHOS

House-made potato chips, grilled chicken, fontina & point reyes blue cheese, bacon, green onions, sour cream

$15.00

ONION RINGS

Chipotle Ranch & Ketchup

$11.00

CRISPY COCONUT MACADAMIA SHRIMP

$18.00

CRAB & SHRIMP FONDUE

with Crunchy garlic toast

$19.00

BRIG CLAM CHOWDER - Cup

New England style

$8.00

BRIG CLAM CHOWDER - Bowl

New England style

$10.00

BRIG HOUSE SALAD - Regular

Dried cranberries, candied pecans, hearts of palm, blue cheese, mixed baby lettuces, house vinaigrett

$11.00

BRIG HOUSE SALAD - Large

Dried cranberries, candied pecans, hearts of palm, blue cheese, mixed baby lettuces, house vinaigrett

$15.00

SPINACH SALAD - Regular

Bacon, diced tomato & hard-boiled egg, cider-cottage cheese vinaigrette

$11.00

SPINACH SALAD - Large

Bacon, diced tomato & hard-boiled egg, cider-cottage cheese vinaigrette

$15.00

CAESAR SALAD - Regular

Romaine, classic caesar, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese

$11.00

CAESAR SALAD - Large

Romaine, classic caesar, garlic croutons, parmesan cheese

$15.00

BLT WEDGE SALAD

Iceberg wedge, chopped tomato, crumbled bacon, buttermilk blue cheese

$11.00

CHOPPED CHICKEN SALAD - Half

Red bell pepper, tomato, onion, cucumber, avocado, olives, bacon, red wine vinaigrette

$12.00

CHOPPED CHICKEN SALAD - Full

Red bell pepper, tomato, onion, cucumber, avocado, olives, bacon, red wine vinaigrette

$20.00

SHRIMP & CRAB LOUIE - Half

Shrimp, crab, avocado, egg, cucumber, tomato, mixed greens, louie dressing

$17.00

SHRIMP & CRAB LOUIE - Full

Shrimp, crab, avocado, egg, cucumber, tomato, mixed greens, louie dressing

$26.00

CRAB & SHRIMP COBB - Half

Shrimp & sweet red crab, sliced avocado, diced egg, tomato, bacon, blue cheese & mixed lettuce tossed in avocado-lime vinaigrette

$17.00

CRAB & SHRIMP COBB - Full

Shrimp & sweet red crab, sliced avocado, diced egg, tomato, bacon, blue cheese & mixed lettuce tossed in avocado-lime vinaigrette

$26.00

GRILLED SPANISH OCTOPUS

Bilbao sausage, kalamata olive, roasted red pepper, yellow cherry tomato, brussels sprout leaves, pickled red onion, lemon-dill vinaigrette & garlic hummus

$19.00

MACADAMIA CRUSTED FRESH MAHI MAHI

Breaded in crushed macadamia & panko, topped with lemon beurre blanc, mashed potatoes & chef's vegetables

$32.00

CERTIFIED STERLING NEW YORK STEAK

12oz cut topped with blue cheese-truffle crust, mashed potatoes, garlic French beans & red wine demi glace

$38.00

CRISPY LOBSTER TEMPURA TACOS

Marinated cucumber-jicama salad & cilantro remoulade on blue corn tortillas, garlic truffle fries & chef's vegetables

$27.00

"CHICKEN CORDON BLEU"

Panko breaded, goat cheese & prosciutto stuffing, mashed potatoes, arugula, cherry tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette & roasted garlic parmesan cream sauce

$25.00

KETCH ALE-BRINED CHOPS

French-cut pork chops brined in Ketch Kolsch ale, mashed potatoes, glazed baby carrots with mushroom marsala sauce

$28.00

SEARED EGGPLANT

Baby portabella mushroom, roasted red pepper, brussels sprout leaves, cipollini onion, yellow cherry tomato, couscous & red curry-coconut broth

$23.00

TIGER SHRIMP & GRITS

Sauteed Mexican shrimp, bacon, linguica, creamed yellow grits & lemon pan sauce

$28.00

SEARED HALIBUT

Roasted cauliflower, cherry tomatoes, spanish chorizo, asparagus & truffled cauliflower puree

$39.00

JUMBO DAY BOAT SCALLOPS

Cremini mushroom, bacon, garlic, pumpkin seeds, roasted pepper, brussels sprout leaves, couscous & pumpkin puree

$40.00

BLACKENED SALMON

Wild rice, Swiss chard, pancetta, cipollini onion, cherry tomato, pomegranate, browned butter & roasted butternut squash puree

$33.00

DINNER LARGE PLATES

DINNER CLASSICS

SIGNATURE GRILLED MARINATED SWORDFISH

Avocado lime butter, parmesan risotto & broccolini

$34.00

CENTER-CUT FILET MIGNON

Grilled filet, mashed potatoes & asparagus with whiskey peppercorn sauce

$48.00

WOK-CHARRED AHI

Seared sushi-grade tuna, wok-tossed vegetables, wonton crisps, jasmine rice & wasabi-shoyu sauce

$34.00

CRAB STUFFED TIGER SHRIMP

Wrapped in bacon & broiled, served with mashed potatoes, chef's vegetables & jalapeno white sauce

$34.00

GOLDEN ALE-BATTERED COD FISH & CHIP

Wild Alaskan cod & hand-cut french fries

$24.00

PARMESAN CRUSTED SAUTEED SAND DABS

Parmesan Risotto, broccolini & caper lemon butter sauce

$27.00

WAGYU BURGER

1/2 lb American wagyu, smoked bacon, wild mushroom confit, caramelized onion, roasted garlic spread, bibb lettuce & aged cheddar, hand-cut french fries

$22.00

BRIG FISH TACO PLATE - Plate with Sides

Cabbage, salsa fresca, cheddar, ranch dressing, corn tortillas; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$17.50

BRIG FISH TACO PLATE - Single Taco (no Sides)

Cabbage, salsa fresca, cheddar, ranch dressing, corn tortillas; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$6.50

GRILLED SONORAN SWORDFISH TACO PLATE - Plate with Sides

Cabbage, salsa fresca, cheddar, ranch dressing, corn tortillas; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$19.50

GRILLED SONORAN SWORDFISH TACO PLATE - Single Taco (no Sides)

Cabbage, salsa fresca, cheddar, ranch dressing, corn tortillas; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$7.50

MARINATED SKIRT STEAK TACO PLATE - Plate with Sides

Marinated skirt steak, mexican slaw, pico de gallo, avocado salsa & cotija cheese; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$19.50

MARINATED SKIRT STEAK TACO PLATE - Single Taco (no Sides)

Marinated skirt steak, mexican slaw, pico de gallo, avocado salsa & cotija cheese; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$7.50

ALL AMERICAN BURGER

Caramelized onions, applewood smoked bacon, american cheese, tomatoes, shredded lettuce & Brig burger sauce; served with french fries

$19.00

FREE BIRD CHICKEN SANDWICH

Spicy buttermilk crispy chicken breast, american cheese, bacon, pickled green tomatoes, peppercorn mayo; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$18.00

MARINATED MAHI MAHI SANDWICH

Tomato, avocado, lettuce, cilantro aioli; served with coleslaw & kettle chips

$20.00

SANDWICHES & TACOS

KIDS

Brig Burger

$10.00

Chicken Tenders

$10.00

Corn Dog

$10.00

Kids Fish

All entrees are served with your choice of french fries, cole slaw, steamed veggies, carrot sticks or fresh fruit.

$10.00

Mac 'n' Cheese

$10.00

Pasta

$10.00

Ryder Merlot

$36.00

Daou Cabernet

$60.00

Gott Cabernet

$48.00

The Pessimist

$54.00

RED WINE

WHITE WINE / SPARKLING

Echo Bay Sauv Blanc

$42.00

Mezzacorona Pinot Grigio

$36.00

Sonoma Cutrer

$58.00

Avissi Prosecco

$40.00

Fresh Steamed Clams

Chorizo, shallots, garlic, lemon grass, red curry-coconut broth & toasted baguette

$18.00

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