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Rusty Pelican

Rusty Pelican
Photo courtesy of Rusty Pelican

3201 Rickenbacker Cswy. Key Biscayne, FL 33149

Key Biscayne

305-361-3818

therustypelican.com

Hours: Monday-Thursday 12-9:30 p.m.; Friday 12-11 p.m.; Saturday 11 a.m.-11 p.m.; Sunday 10 a.m.-4 p.m., 5:30-9:30 p.m.

Price: $$$$

Savory seafood and stunning views of Biscayne Bay from every seat in the house (or out): That's what makes the Rusty Pelican, a Key Biscayne landmark just off the Rickenbacker Causeway, a perennial favorite for birthdays, engagements, and graduation dinners. The restaurant…
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Menu

  • Starters

  • Caviar Frites

    Petrossian Caviar, Vodka Crème Fraîche, Crispy Yukon Gold Fries, Ranch

    23.00
  • Wagyu Pink Brick

    Scorched Tableside, Wagyu Carpaccio, Black Truffle Butter, Smoky Chimichurri

    36.00
  • Crispy Brussels Sprouts

    Thai Chili, Young Coconut, Basil, Mint

    18.00
  • Calamari

    Tempura Peppers and Onions, Citrus Buffalo Aioli

    22.00
  • Crab Cake

    Grilled Sweet Corn, Diced Mixed Peppers, Chipotle and Ginger Aioli with Fresh Chives

    25.00
  • Short Rib Empanadas

    12-hour Braised Short Rib, Roasted Jalapeño & Sweet Corn Emulsion, Tomato-Vanilla Jam

    19.00
  • Grilled Herb Marinated Octopus

    Salt Tenderized Spanish Octopus, Crispy Sunchokes, Organic Fingerling Potatoes, Squid Ink Emulsion

    29.00
  • Greens

  • Little Gem Caesar

    Shaved Parmesan, Garlic Roasted Croutons, Crisp Capers

    16.00
  • Smoked Tomato Salad

    Organic Greens, Heirloom Tomatoes, Toasted Quinoa, Goat Cheese, Cucumbers, Pickled Shallots, Smoked Tomato Vinaigrette

    16.00
  • Burrata & Tomato

    Smoked Peaches, Toasted Pistachios, Pickled Fennel, Balsamic Honey Emulsion, Mache

    18.00
  • Rusty Pelican Brunch Board for Two

  • Rusty Pelican Brunch Board for Two

    Lobster Benedict, New York Strip Reserve, Fried Chicken and Waffles, Fingerling Smash

    135.00
  • "Brunchy" Type of Things

  • Smoked Salmon Benedict

    Organic Poached Eggs, Toasted Brioche, Fingerling Smash, Béarnaise

    26.00
  • Lobster Benedict

    Jalapeño Cheddar Corn Bread, Broiled Lobster, Poached Organic Eggs & Crispy Shallots

    40.00
  • Crab Cake Benedict

    Organic Poached Eggs, Toasted Brioche, Fingerling Smash, Chipotle Hollandaise

    28.00
  • Crab Huevos Rancheros

    Pinto Bean and Jalapeño Purée, Organic Tomato Salsa, Blue Corn Tortilla, Cotija Cheese, Sunny Side Up Egg

    27.00
  • Fruity Pebbles Pancakes

    Blueberry Buttercream, Vanilla Bourbon Maple Syrup

    19.00
  • French Toast

    Fluffy, Thick-Cut Brioche, Cognac Roasted Golden Apples, Nutella, Cinnamon-Spiced Maple Syrup

    26.00
  • Egg and Bacon Sandwich

    Fried Egg, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Sundried Tomato and Truffle Crème

    32.00
  • Fried Chicken and Waffle

    Organic Half Chicken, Orange Cinnamon Waffle and Sriracha Maple Syrup

    30.00
  • Tomato Tartine

    Sundried Tomato Spread, Pickled Red Onion, Toasted Pine Nuts

    18.00
  • Steak 'n' Eggs

  • Filet Mignon

    Cape Grim, Tasmanian Grass-Fed

    8oz :  48.00
  • New York Strip Reserve

    12oz :  48.00
  • Prime Skirt Steak

    10oz :  39.00
  • Lunch

  • G.L.T. Sandwich

    Beer Battered Grouper, Lettuce, Tomato, Homemade Tartar Sauce, Brioche Bun, Rusty Fries

    24.00
  • Chilean Sea Bass

    Smoked Sweet Plantain Mash, Grilled Anaheim Pepper, Mango Papaya Salsa

    48.00
  • Crispy Whole Local Snapper

    Creamy Coconut Orzo, Arugula and Grilled Corn Salad, Roasted Jalapeño Lime Dressing

    44.00
  • Faroe Island Salmon

    Garlic Caper Butter Sauce, 50/50 Mashed, Seasonal Vegetables

    41.00
  • Salmon BLT

    Grilled Salmon, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Caper-Lime Remoulade, Brioche Bun, Rusty Fries

    23.00
  • Fish Tacos

    Blackened Local Snapper, Chipotle Aioli, Mango, Papaya, Lime Salsa

    23.00
  • Butter Poached Lobster Roll

    Herb Poached Lobster, New England Style Bun, Celery Salt, Aji Amarillo Aioli, Rusty Fries

    29.00
  • Biscayne Burger

    Double Patty Smash Burger, Lettuce, Tomato, Cheddar Cheese, Secret Sauce, Caramelized Onions, Brioche Bun, Rusty Fries

    22.00
  • Raw Bar

  • Shrimp Cocktail

    Citrus Poached Shrimp, Ancho Chili Cocktail Sauce, Lemon

    21.00
  • Salmon Tartare

    Nikkei Soy Sauce, Edamame Smash, Pickled Fresno Peppers

    19.00
  • Snapper Ceviche

    Sweet Potatoes, Choclo, Lime Juice, Aji Amarillo, Onions, Cilantro

    18.00
  • Chilled Lobster Tail

    Whole Grain White Wine Mustard Aioli

    31.00
  • Chilled Seasonal Oysters

  • Blue Point - East Coast

    Fresh, Crisp, Firm Texture, with Sweet Notes and a Salty Finish

  • Pink Moon - East Coast

    Clean and Creamy Citrus Tone

  • Kushi - West Coast

    Light Salinity with a Sweet Watermelon Finish

  • 3 Tiered Seafood Tower

  • 3 Tiered Seafood Tower

    Blue Point, Kushi, & Pink Moon Oysters, Poached Shrimp, Chilled Cold Water Lobster, Crab Salad, Snapper Ceviche, and Assortment of Sashimi, Nigiri, and Spicy Tuna Roll

    Petite (Serves 2) :  98.00 Imperial (Serves 4) :  185.00
  • Sushi

  • Spider Roll

    Soft Shell Crab, Yuzu Lobster Relish, Lotus Root

    25.00
  • Deco Maki

    Pink Sticky Rice, Gulf Shrimp Tempura, Mango, Cream Cheese, Red Onion and Eel Sauce

    19.00
  • Spicy Tuna Roll

    Citrus Creme, Charred Jalapeño and Ginger Dressing, Green Papaya Mint Slaw

    19.00
  • Sashimi

    Ahi Tuna or Atlantic Salmon

    4.00
  • Nigiri

    Wasabi Sticky Rice and choice of Atlantic Salmon or Ahi Tuna

    4.00
  • Sides

  • Applewood Smoked Bacon

    8.00
  • Chicken Apple Sausage

    8.00
  • Fingerling Smash

    8.00
  • Two Eggs

    8.00
  • 50/50 Mashed

    11.00
  • Rusty Fries

    11.00
  • Bottomless Mimosas

  • Lavender Activated Charcoal Lemonade

  • Passion Fruit & Tarragon

  • Dragon Fruit & Watermelon

  • Signature Orange

Disclaimer: Always check with the business for pricing and availability of menu items. SinglePlatform is not responsible for menu or pricing changes, but the information is believed to be accurate when posted. Listing of a menu does not mean that there is any affiliation, endorsement or sponsorship between SinglePlatform and the listed business.

Menu

  • Starters

  • Caviar Frites

    Petrossian Caviar, Vodka Crème Fraîche, Crispy Yukon Gold Fries, Ranch

    23.00
  • Wagyu Pink Brick

    Scorched Tableside, Wagyu Carpaccio, Black Truffle Butter, Smoky Chimichurri

    36.00
  • Crispy Brussels Sprouts

    Thai Chili, Young Coconut, Basil, Mint

    18.00
  • Calamari

    Tempura Peppers and Onions, Citrus Buffalo Aioli

    22.00
  • Crab Cake

    Grilled Sweet Corn, Diced Mixed Peppers, Chipotle and Ginger Aioli with Fresh Chives

    25.00
  • Short Rib Empanadas

    12-hour Braised Short Rib, Roasted Jalapeño & Sweet Corn Emulsion, Tomato-Vanilla Jam

    19.00
  • Grilled Herb Marinated Octopus

    Salt Tenderized Spanish Octopus, Crispy Sunchokes, Organic Fingerling Potatoes, Squid Ink Emulsion

    29.00
  • Greens

  • Little Gem Caesar

    Shaved Parmesan, Garlic Roasted Croutons, Crisp Capers

    16.00
  • Smoked Tomato Salad

    Organic Greens, Heirloom Tomatoes, Toasted Quinoa, Goat Cheese, Cucumbers, Pickled Shallots, Smoked Tomato Vinaigrette

    16.00
  • Burrata & Tomato

    Smoked Peaches, Toasted Pistachios, Pickled Fennel, Balsamic Honey Emulsion, Mache

    18.00
  • Rusty Pelican Brunch Board for Two

  • Rusty Pelican Brunch Board for Two

    Lobster Benedict, New York Strip Reserve, Fried Chicken and Waffles, Fingerling Smash

    135.00
  • "Brunchy" Type of Things

  • Smoked Salmon Benedict

    Organic Poached Eggs, Toasted Brioche, Fingerling Smash, Béarnaise

    26.00
  • Lobster Benedict

    Jalapeño Cheddar Corn Bread, Broiled Lobster, Poached Organic Eggs & Crispy Shallots

    40.00
  • Crab Cake Benedict

    Organic Poached Eggs, Toasted Brioche, Fingerling Smash, Chipotle Hollandaise

    28.00
  • Crab Huevos Rancheros

    Pinto Bean and Jalapeño Purée, Organic Tomato Salsa, Blue Corn Tortilla, Cotija Cheese, Sunny Side Up Egg

    27.00
  • Fruity Pebbles Pancakes

    Blueberry Buttercream, Vanilla Bourbon Maple Syrup

    19.00
  • French Toast

    Fluffy, Thick-Cut Brioche, Cognac Roasted Golden Apples, Nutella, Cinnamon-Spiced Maple Syrup

    26.00
  • Egg and Bacon Sandwich

    Fried Egg, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Sundried Tomato and Truffle Crème

    32.00
  • Fried Chicken and Waffle

    Organic Half Chicken, Orange Cinnamon Waffle and Sriracha Maple Syrup

    30.00
  • Tomato Tartine

    Sundried Tomato Spread, Pickled Red Onion, Toasted Pine Nuts

    18.00
  • Steak 'n' Eggs

  • Filet Mignon

    Cape Grim, Tasmanian Grass-Fed

    8oz :  48.00
  • New York Strip Reserve

    12oz :  48.00
  • Prime Skirt Steak

    10oz :  39.00
  • Lunch

  • G.L.T. Sandwich

    Beer Battered Grouper, Lettuce, Tomato, Homemade Tartar Sauce, Brioche Bun, Rusty Fries

    24.00
  • Chilean Sea Bass

    Smoked Sweet Plantain Mash, Grilled Anaheim Pepper, Mango Papaya Salsa

    48.00
  • Crispy Whole Local Snapper

    Creamy Coconut Orzo, Arugula and Grilled Corn Salad, Roasted Jalapeño Lime Dressing

    44.00
  • Faroe Island Salmon

    Garlic Caper Butter Sauce, 50/50 Mashed, Seasonal Vegetables

    41.00
  • Salmon BLT

    Grilled Salmon, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Caper-Lime Remoulade, Brioche Bun, Rusty Fries

    23.00
  • Fish Tacos

    Blackened Local Snapper, Chipotle Aioli, Mango, Papaya, Lime Salsa

    23.00
  • Butter Poached Lobster Roll

    Herb Poached Lobster, New England Style Bun, Celery Salt, Aji Amarillo Aioli, Rusty Fries

    29.00
  • Biscayne Burger

    Double Patty Smash Burger, Lettuce, Tomato, Cheddar Cheese, Secret Sauce, Caramelized Onions, Brioche Bun, Rusty Fries

    22.00
  • Raw Bar

  • Shrimp Cocktail

    Citrus Poached Shrimp, Ancho Chili Cocktail Sauce, Lemon

    21.00
  • Salmon Tartare

    Nikkei Soy Sauce, Edamame Smash, Pickled Fresno Peppers

    19.00
  • Snapper Ceviche

    Sweet Potatoes, Choclo, Lime Juice, Aji Amarillo, Onions, Cilantro

    18.00
  • Chilled Lobster Tail

    Whole Grain White Wine Mustard Aioli

    31.00
  • Chilled Seasonal Oysters

  • Blue Point - East Coast

    Fresh, Crisp, Firm Texture, with Sweet Notes and a Salty Finish

  • Pink Moon - East Coast

    Clean and Creamy Citrus Tone

  • Kushi - West Coast

    Light Salinity with a Sweet Watermelon Finish

  • 3 Tiered Seafood Tower

  • 3 Tiered Seafood Tower

    Blue Point, Kushi, & Pink Moon Oysters, Poached Shrimp, Chilled Cold Water Lobster, Crab Salad, Snapper Ceviche, and Assortment of Sashimi, Nigiri, and Spicy Tuna Roll

    Petite (Serves 2) :  98.00 Imperial (Serves 4) :  185.00
  • Sushi

  • Spider Roll

    Soft Shell Crab, Yuzu Lobster Relish, Lotus Root

    25.00
  • Deco Maki

    Pink Sticky Rice, Gulf Shrimp Tempura, Mango, Cream Cheese, Red Onion and Eel Sauce

    19.00
  • Spicy Tuna Roll

    Citrus Creme, Charred Jalapeño and Ginger Dressing, Green Papaya Mint Slaw

    19.00
  • Sashimi

    Ahi Tuna or Atlantic Salmon

    4.00
  • Nigiri

    Wasabi Sticky Rice and choice of Atlantic Salmon or Ahi Tuna

    4.00
  • Sides

  • Applewood Smoked Bacon

    8.00
  • Chicken Apple Sausage

    8.00
  • Fingerling Smash

    8.00
  • Two Eggs

    8.00
  • 50/50 Mashed

    11.00
  • Rusty Fries

    11.00
  • Bottomless Mimosas

  • Lavender Activated Charcoal Lemonade

  • Passion Fruit & Tarragon

  • Dragon Fruit & Watermelon

  • Signature Orange

Disclaimer: Always check with the business for pricing and availability of menu items. SinglePlatform is not responsible for menu or pricing changes, but the information is believed to be accurate when posted. Listing of a menu does not mean that there is any affiliation, endorsement or sponsorship between SinglePlatform and the listed business.

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