Brett's Waterway Cafe Menu (2025 Update)

Brett's Waterway Cafe is a delightful restaurant located in Fernandina Beach, FL, offering a diverse menu of New American, American, and Seafood cuisine. This casual eatery provides a range of amenities such as outdoor seating, full bar service, and Wi-Fi, making it a convenient spot for a meal. With a focus on sustainability, Brett's Waterway Cafe offers reusable tableware and plenty of vegetarian options for guests. The restaurant is also dog-friendly, catering to a variety of diners. The menu features a mix of classic American dishes and fresh seafood options, prepared with care and attention to detail. Whether you're looking for a family-friendly dinner spot or a casual dining experience with friends, Brett's Waterway Cafe has something for everyone. Don't miss out on the chance to sample their delicious offerings and enjoy the beautiful waterfront views.

Sharings

Crab Dip Au Gratin

Toast points

$12.00

Cafe Chips

Homemade potato chips, pulled pork, jalapeno cheese

$12.00

Brett's Famous Shrimp Bisque

$8.00

Peel And Eat Shrimp

Chilled / lb. - cocktail sauce

$13.00

Fried Green Tomatoes

Bearnaise & goat cheese

$10.00

House Salad

Smoked bacon, shredded cheddar, carrots, croutons

$8.00

House Salad & Bisque

$16.00

Midwest Heartland Chicken Salad

Fried chicken tenders, garlic roasted pecans, country bacon

$16.00

Marinated Vegetable Salad

Mixed greens, artichoke hearts, hearts of palm, fresh mozzarella, olives, array of fresh vegetables, balsamic syrup

$16.00

Southwestern Crab Cake Salad

Mixed greens, blackbean salsa, cheddar cheese, fried lump crab cake, chipotle ranch dressing, corn tortilla strips

$18.00

Fried Calamari Salad

Mixed greens, thai peanut dressing

$13.00

Caesar Salad

Kalamata olives, tomatoes, red onion, house caesar dressing

$12.00

Southwest Buffalo Shrimp Salad

Chipotle buffalo glazed fried shrimp, roasted corn & black bean salsa, bleu cheese crumbles, creamy cilantro lime dressing, deep fried tortilla shell

$18.00

Chicken And Brie Salad

Roasted chicken, french brie, house greens, vegetables, crumbled bacon

$16.00

Seafood Louie Salad

Shrimp salad, lump crab, lobster, mixed greens, louie dressing

$21.00

Salads

In The Beginning

Mussels & Shrimp

Pei mussels; local shrimp, smoked bacon & lobster broth

$18.00

Peel & Eat

Old bay, cocktail sauce

$12.00

Grilled Asparagus

Lump crab & hollandaise

$15.00

Asian Style Calamari

Asian slaw, peanut sauce, peanuts & scallions

$12.00

Queso Dip

Chorizo sausage, salsa & tortillia chips

$9.00

Crab Dip

Lamp crab au gratin & toast points

$9.00

Shrimp Bisque

Our famous recipe! Cream based w/sherry

$11.00

Green Tomatoes

Goat cheese, red pepper jelly & shrimp

$14.00

My "Grandfathers" Pimento Cheese

Homemade with lavash

$10.00

Low Country Boil

Shellfish, new potatoes, corn & sausage

$26.00

Seared Scallops

Butternut risotto, pork belly & asparagus

$29.00

Shrimp Scampi

Brett's tradition since

$24.00

Lobster Fettuccini

Lobster meat, oven roasted tomatoes & arugula pesto

$28.00

Grilled Salmon

Mustard glazed guinae, wild rice craisins & beurre blanc

$26.00

Grilled White Fish

Mashed potatoes, vegetables & beurre blanc

$24.00

Bbq Shrimp

Anson mills grits, collards, bbq sauce & vidalia onion threads

$24.00

Twin Lobster Tails

Grilled, french fries, butter & corn on the cob

$42.00

Shrimp And Grits

Redeye gravy & anson mills grits

$21.00

From Our Waters

Land Mass

Beef Short Ribs

Mashed potatoes, demi glaze & vegetable of the day

$41.00

Oz. Filet Of Beef

Center cut, mashed potatoes, vegetable of the day & bernaise sause

$39.00

Oz. Porterhouse

Prime beef, smothered tater tots, vegetable of the day & herb butter

$44.00

Country Fried Steak

Angus beef steak, creamy demi glaze, mashed potatoes & vegetable of the day

$21.00

Marinated Grilled Pork Chop

Served over rice pilaf, hot and sour bacon sauce, and crunchy homemade pork rinds

$25.00

Chicken Cordon Bleu

Ham & gruyere cheese, panko crust - creamy demi glaze, mashed potatoes & fresh vegetables

$23.00

Steak Oscar

medallions of beef tenderloin with fresh asparagus, lump crab meat & hollandaise, mac & cheese

$42.00

Baseball Cut Steak

oz. Marinated & grilled, henry bain chow chow, mashed potatoes & vegetable of the day

$28.00

Our Creative Vegetarian Entree

Changes Daily

Catch Of The Moment

Specials

Desserts

House Made Desserts

Verbal discriptions

Anson Mills Cheese Grits

Each

$5.50

Braised Collard Greens

Each

$5.50

Mac And Cheese

Each

$5.50

Mashed Potatoes

Each

$5.50

Loaded Tater Tots

Each

$5.50

Cole Slaw

Each

$5.50

Vegetable Of The Day

Each

$5.50

On The Side

Just A Little More

Good Ole Fried Shrimp

French fries, cole slaw & corn fritters

$22.00

Fried Grouper

Light batter, anson mills grits, collard greens & texas pete mayo

$25.00

Maryland Style Crab Cakes

Mashed potatoes, remoulade & cole slaw

$27.00

Crispy Fried Chicken Salad

Lightly battered & fried, spinach, blue cheese, candied pecans & hot bacon vinaigrette

$20.00

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Slow cooked in house, basted in our homemade bbq sauce, topped with fried onion threads, served with coleslaw and potato fries

$12.00

Brett's lb. Hamburger

$12.00

Fried Fish Sandwich

Fried whitefish, toasted roll, lettuce, tomato, onion & tartar sauce

$14.00

Good Ol'fried Shrimp

Coleslaw, cocktail sauce.

$17.00

Shrimp & Grits

Tasso ham, red eye gravy, fresh tomatoes, cheese grits.

$17.00

Grilled Salmon

Rosemary & pine nut rice pilaf, fresh vegetables, bearnaise

$19.00

Brett's Famous "Dogwood Club"

Smoked turkey, sweet ham, smoked bacon, cheeses, lettuce, tomato, smoked bacon remoulade, butter croissant. Served with bleu cheese potato salad

$13.00

Fresh Oyster "Poboy"

French bread, lettuce, & spicy remoulade. Served with homemade potato chips & cole slaw

$13.00

Bourbon Street Pasta

Fresh shrimp, roasted chicken, vegetables, tasso ham, cream sauce, fried onion threads

$18.00

Tomato Mozzarella Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Fresh mozzarella, ciabata bread, basil pesto, roma tomatoes, fresh spinach

$16.00

Chicken Or Shrimp Salad Sandwich

Homemade potato chips, homemade chunky apple sauce

$12.00

Fish Tacos

Bronzed whitefish, black beans, avocado crema, sofrito rice, flour tortillas, salsa

$15.00

Homemade Pimento Cheese Sandwich

Pplewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, homemade potato chips.

$13.00

Lobster, Crab & Shrimp Enchiladas

Queso blanco, sour cream & fresh tomato

$18.00

Vietnamese French Dip

Shaved beef, swiss cheese, pickled vegetables, pho jus

$18.00

The Rest Of It

Sides

French Fries

$5.00

Fresh Vegetables

$5.00

Homemade Chunky Apple Sauce

$5.00

Cole Slaw

$5.00

Cheese Grits

$5.00

Smoked Bleu Cheese Potato Salad

$5.00

House Made Chips

$5.00