Cambridge







Cambridge
149 Alewife Brook Parkway,
Cambridge, MA 02140
(617) 520-9500
General Manager: Douglas Inacio
Hours of Operation
Sunday -Thursday
11:30am - 9:00pm
Friday - Saturday
11:30am - 10:00pm
Award Winning Seafood Restaurant, located next to Alewife Station Cambridge MA.. This is our flagship location, opened in 2000, the heart and soul of Summer Shack. Many of our employees have been here since we opened 19 years ago. With an extensive menu and dozens of specials each day, created under the watchful eye of Chef Del Leandro, be prepared to experience traditional, modern and ethnic variations of the freshest seafood in town. We also have great fried chicken, burgers, steaks and kid friendly dishes.
With the largest oyster bar in Cambridge, a 65 seat surrounding bar with 9 flat screen TVs, a 1,500-gallon live lobster tank, and twin 80-gallon steam kettles, the Summer Shack in Cambridge offers all you could need for a true New England experience.
We also have a private function space that can seat upwards of 120 people – this room can transform into whatever you want it to be – we can dress it up or funk it up –whether it’s a formal rehearsal dinner, a birthday party, or a corporate event, we can make your vision a reality! Contact us for more information or to inquire about booking an event.
Menus
- RAW BAR
- SNACKS
- SOUPS & SALADS
- SANDWICHES
- FRIED FAVORITES
- SEA
- LAND
- LOBSTERS & CRAB
- SIDES
- KIDS MENU
- DESSERTS
- SUSHI MENU
- COCKTAILS
- BEER
- WINE
- Drinks To Go
- Valentine's Day 2023
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SELECT PREMIUM OYSTERS
see daily list
$3.50
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JUMBO COCKTAIL SHRIMP
$4
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CHERRYSTONE OR LITTLENECK CLAMS
$3.50
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SOUTH BAY BLOND OYSTER & TUNA SASHIMI
$6
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TOWER OF POWER
8 oysters, 8 littlenecks, 4 shrimp, 2 oyster-tuna sashimi
$70
DAILY OYSTER LIST
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CHEBOOKTOOK
this is a Atlantic northeast oyster, with medium cups and uniform brown shells. They have mild salinity, with plum, smooth meat and a sweet finish.
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MERRY DUX - MA
grown in South Duxbury, these oysters are salty-sweet, crisp and clean
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SOUTH BAY BLONDE - MA
raised on the bay floor of Cape Cod, these oysters feature beautiful deep cups and caramel colored rigid shells. Their flavor profile is pleasantly sweet & briny with whispers of butter, celery and eel grass. They are perfectly balanced with a meaty bite and smooth finish
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GRIDDLED CORN BREAD
molasses butter
$10
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MUSSELS
white wine, garlic & herbs OR spicy fra-diavolo
$18
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SHACK STYLE FISH STICKS
micro arugula, lemon tartar sauce
$14
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BANG BANG CHICKEN
sweet & spicy sauce, micro cilantro, & toasted sesame
$16
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LOBSTER POTSTICKERS
citrus soy & ginger dipping sauce
$16
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CRISPY CARNITAS TACOS
chipotle cream, cilantro slaw, avocado and salsa fresca
$15
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CHICKEN WINGS
buffalo style
$17
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1LB STEAMERS
$25
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CRAB CAKE
remoulade sauce & shack coleslaw
$18
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GRILLED LITTLENECK CLAMS
$28
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CLASSIC NEW ENGLAND CLAM CHOWDER
$10 per cup
$15 per bowl
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BERMUDA FISH & CRAB CHOWDER (with dark rum)
$10 per cup
$15 per bowl
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CAESAR SALAD
romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, & croutons
$16
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THE BLT WEDGE SALAD
bleu cheese dressing, bacon, cherry, tomatoes, & pickled red onions
$12
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BOSTON'S BEST LOBSTER ROLL
classic New England style OR warm with butter poached lobster
$38
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JW FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH
classic OR buffalo style
$16
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SHACK STYLE FISH TACOS
$17
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1/2LB PREMIUM ANGUS BURGER
with cheddar or blue cheese
$18
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CRAB CAKE BLT
$18
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SALMON BURGER
$15
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TUNA BURGER
$15
Appetizer portion served with tartar sauce.
Large plates served with fries, coleslaw, & tartar sauce.
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WHOLE BELLY CLAMS
$28 per app
$34 per plate
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CALAMARI
plain or R.I. style w/ peppers & garlic butter
$17 per app
$28 per plate
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GULF SHRIMP
plain OR buffalo style
$17 per app
$28 per plate
New Section
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FISH & CHIPS
$25
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GRILLED ATLANTIC SALMON
served with daily sides.
$30
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PAN ROASTED HADDOCK
served with daily sides
$28
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GRILLED GULF SHRIMP
garlic butter, shack coleslaw, & french fries
$26
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CRAB CAKES
remoulade sauce, shack coleslaw, & sweet potato fries
$32
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SHRIMP SCAMPI LINGUINI
creamy lemon butter sauce, & toasted breadcrumbs
$26
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SPAGHETTI & CLAMS
creamy white wine sauce, littleneck clams, garlic crostini
$25
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SHACK LOBSTER MAC
meat from a 1lb lobster
$38
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JASPER'S FRIED CHICKEN
four pieces with french fries
$18 per meal
$5 per individual piece
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GRILLED GULF SHRIMP & TENDERLOIN STEAK TIPS
lemon butter, grilled onions and fries
$32
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TOP PRIME SIRLOIN STEAK
onion rings, lemon butter, kale & mashed potatoes
$36
LOBSTER IN THE ROUGH
steamed new england & canadian hard shell lobsters-
1 LB
$38
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1 1/2 LB
$58
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2 LB
$88
SPECIALTY LOBSTERS
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JASPER'S FAMOUS PAN ROASTED LOBSTER
bourbon, chervil, chives
$65 per 1.5 LB
$95 per 2 LB
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BAKED STUFFED LOBSTER
lemon butter, garlic crumbs, & shrimp stuffing
$68 per 1.5 LB
$98 per 2 LB
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WOOD GRILLED LOBSTER
garlic, parsley, & buttered breadcrumbs
$62 per 1.5 LB
$92 per 2 LB
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SUMMER SHACK CLAMBAKE
1LB lobster, mussels, clams, corn, potatoes, egg & chourizo
$54
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FRIES
$8
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MIXED GREEN SALAD
$10
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SWEET POTATO FRIES
$8
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FRIED PICKLES
$12
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ROASTED POTATOES
$12
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ROASTED MUSHROOMS
$12
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GARLIC BROCCOLI
$10
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GARLIC ROASTED KALE
$8
Choice of french fries, broccoli, or corn on the cob as side. Includes a drink & dessert.
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JASPER'S FRIED CHICKEN
2 pcs.
$15
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PASTA SHELLS
available with cheese, butter, or marinara sauce
$15
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CORNMEAL FRIED FISH FINGERS
$15
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GRILLED FLORIDA GULF SHRIMP
$15
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HAMBURGER OR CHEESEBURGER
$15
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Brownie Sundae w/Vanilla Ice Cream
$8
SUSHI BAR APPS
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SEAWEED SALAD
$7
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EDAMAME
$7
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KANI SALAD
$8
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SEXY SALMON
seared salmon rolled with mango & chef's special sauce
$13
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TUNA AVOCADO SALAD
tuna & avocado, mixed greens & onion citrus soy sauce
$13
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YELLOWTAIL JALAPEÑO
yellowtail, jalapeno, wasabi & yuzu soy sauce
$13
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PEPPER TUNA TATAKI
pan seared tuna with soy ponzu sauce
$13
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TUNA RIVER
crab meat & spicy mayo, wrapped with tuna & mango & topped with thai chili sauce
$13
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SASHIMI SALAD
seaweed, tuna, salmon, yellowtail, shrimp, cucumber, tobiko & pokei sauce
$13
SUSHI BAR ENTREES
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SUSHI DINNER
(7) pieces sushi, chef's daily special selection with spicy tuna roll
$28
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SASHIMI DINNER
(16) pieces sashimi, chef's daily special selection
$29
SIGNATURE ROLL
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SHRIMP TEMPURA ROLL
shrimp tempura, cucumber & lettuce with eel sauce
$12
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DRAGON ROLL
eel, cucumber inside topped with avocado
$15
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RAINBOW ROLL
california roll topped with tuna, salmon, white tuna & yellowtail
$16
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WHAT A ROLL
shrimp tempura avocado roll topped with crab & sweet chili mayo
$17
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AMAZING ROLL
shrimp tempura & spicy crab meat, topped with tuna, salmon, avocado & house sauce
$19
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SUSHI SANDWICH
spicy salmon, spicy tuna, avocado, rice cracker, soy paper
$17
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HARVARD SQUARE ROLL
spicy tuna, mango, shrimp & seared salmon in soybean paper
$20
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MAGIC ROLL
spicy tuna, seared salmon, jalapeño & ikura topped with wasabi mayo
$17
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NARUTO
tuna, salmon, yellowtail & avocado wrapped in cucumber with ponzu sauce
$17
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ALEWIFE ROLL
seared pepper tuna & cucumber roll topped with spicy tuna, avocado, mango, with spicy mango sauce
$20
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SUMMER SHACK ROLL
lobster, mango, & seared scallop with special sauce
$22
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FUJI ROLL
shrimp tempura, cucumber, spicy tuna & salmon with avocado & spicy mayo
$19
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VALENTINE ROLL
spicy tuna, avocado, red tobiko, wrapped in tuna
$17
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ICHIBAN ROLL
shrimp tempura, bbq salmon, cucumber, asparagus, crunch, & miso sauce
$17
SUSHI & SASHIMI
choice of sushi or sashimi | (2) pieces per order-
TUNA
$8
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SALMON
$8
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KING SALMON
$9.95
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YELLOWTAIL
$8
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SCALLOP
$8
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OCTOPUS
$8
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SHRIMP
$7
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CRAB STICK
$7
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SMOKED SALMON
$8
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SALMON ROE
$8
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EEL
$8
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ALBACORE TUNA
with crunchy garlic
$8
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RED TOBIKO
$8
CLASSIC & HAND ROLL
add cucumber, avocado or tobiko 1.5 | sushi rice 3-
AVOCADO ROLL
$7
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SPICY CRABMEAT ROLL
$9
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VEGETABLE ROLL
avocado, cucumber, asparagus, oshiko & lettuce
$7
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CALIFORNIA ROLL
crab, avocado & cucumber
$7
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BOSTON ROLL
shrimp, cucumber, lettuce, maya
$7
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TUNA ROLL
$7
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SALMON ROLL
$7
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YELLOWTAIL SCALLION ROLL
$7
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PHILIDELPHIA ROLL
smoked salmon, cream cheese & cucumber
$8
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ALASKA ROLL
salmon, cucumber & avocado
$8
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SPICY SHRIMP ROLL
$7
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SPICY TUNA ROLL
$9
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SPICY SALMON ROLL
$9
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TEMPURA SWEET POTATO ROLL
$8
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NEW YORK ROLL
seared salmon & mango
$9
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EEL AVOCADO OR CUCUMBER ROLL
$9
Year-Round Cocktails
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PINEAPPLE OF MY EYE
housemade pineapple-infused vodka, coco lopez, pineapple juice, angostura bitters
$13
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THIS RUM IS BANANAS
goslings dark rum, banana syrup, lime juice, pineapple juice
$13
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COCO MAI TAI
bacardi coconut rum, lime juice, cointreau, bitters, orgeat almond syrup, & dark rum float
$13
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SHACK ATTACK
bacardi rum, goslings rum, cointreau, passionfruit puree, orange juice, house sour mix, grenadine, angostura bitters
$14
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SHACK MARGARITA
cazadores blanco, grand marnier, & house sour mix
$12
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SHACK MOJITO
bacardi rum, muddled mint, fresh lime, & a splash of soda **available traditional, coconut, or raspberry**
$12
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FRENCH MARTINI
pineapple infused vodka, pineapple juice, & chambord
$13
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SHACK LEMONADE
georgi lemon vodka, house sour mix, cranberry juice, & a splash of soda
$12
Seasonal Cocktails
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HOUSEMADE WINTER RED SANGRIA
red wine, brandy, apples, pears, cranberries, cinnamon, soda
$12 per glass
$30 per carafe
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Ghost of Christmas Past
ghost chili pepper-infused tequila, cointreau, pom juice, house sour mix
$14
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Peppermint Martini
mulholland vodka, creme de menthe, creme de cacao, cream* *almondmilk can be subbed for cream.
$15
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Gingerbread Martini
stoli, tia maria, housemade gingerbread syrup, cream.* *almondmilk can be subbed for cream.
$15
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'Nog
don q anejo rum, frangelico, eggnog
$14
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Espresso Martini
v-one double espresso vodka, french vanilla vodka, kahlua, bailey's, coffee.
$15
Bowls To Share
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AKU AKU SCORPION BOWL
Aku Aku's original recipe, contains nuts
$25 per bowl
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THE TWISTED MERMAID
bacardi rum, vodka, blue curacao, fresh lime juice, orgeat almond syrup, & pineapple juice
$20
DRAFT BEER
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Harpoon - IPA
ipa
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Wormtown - Be Hoppy
ipa
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Fort Hill - Farmer's Fresh
hazy ipa
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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True North - North Shore
session ipa
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Rotating DIPA
double ipa
$9 per 12 oz pour
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Zero Gravity - Little Wolf
american pale ale
$9 per pint
$18 per stein
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Narragansett Lager
$6 per pint
$12 per stein
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Sam Adams - Boston Lager
vienna lager
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Smuttynose - Old Brown Dog
brown ale
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Coors Light
$6 per pint
$12 per stein
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Jack's Abby - Post Shift
pilsner
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Sam Adams - Octoberfest
marzen
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Stone - Honey Blonde
blonde ale
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Harpoon - UFO White
wheat
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Lone Pine - Blueberry Sparkler
sour beer
$8 per pint
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Stormalong - Mass Appeal
cider
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Truly - Wild Berry
seltzer
$7 per pint
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Wachusett - Blueberry Ale
fruit beer
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Jack's Abby - Blood Orange
radler beer
$8 per pint
$16 per stein
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Guinness Draught
$8 per pint
BOTTLED BEER
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Bud Light
$6
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Budweiser
$6
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Corona
$7
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Corona Light
$7
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Heineken
$7
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Michelob Ultra
$6
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Sam Adams Just the Haze
NA
$6
WHITES
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Alvarinho, Foral de Melgaco
2021, Portugal
$13 per glass
$50 per bottle
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Verdejo, Menade
2020, Spain
$13 per glass
$50 per bottle
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Pinot Grigio, di Lenardo
2020, Italy
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Vinho Verde, Twin Vines
2020, Portugal
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Sauvignon Blanc, Wildsong
2021, New Zealand
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Chardonnay, Boen
2019, California
$13 per glass
$50 per bottle
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Riesling, Paul Anheuser
2020, Germany
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Sancerre, Domaine Regis Jouan
2020, France
$20 per glass
$78 per bottle
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Rose, Campuget
2020, France
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Bordeaux, House White
2018, France
$10 per glass
REDS
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Pinot Noir, Pavette
2020, Napa Valley, CA
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Malbec, Altos de Plata
2020, Argentina
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Red Blend, Perolla
2019, Italy
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Cabernet Sauvignon, Requiem
2019, Washington State
$14 per glass
$52 per bottle
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Merlot, Mantanzas Creek
Sonoma, CA
$65 per bottle
BUBBLES
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Prosecco, Poggio Costa
Italy
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
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Brut Cava, Marques de Caceres
Spain
$12 per glass
$46 per bottle
SAKE
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Gokai Junmai, Sho Chiku Bai
Japan
$10
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Awa Yuki Sparkling, Hakutsuru
Japan
$20
Cocktail Kits
just add ice & your favorite glass!-
Shack Margarita Cocktail Kit
house tequila, triple sec, house sour mix
$13
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Rye Manhattan Cocktail Kit
sazerac rye, bitters, carpano antica sweet vermouth
$15
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Cranberry Thyme Gin & Tonic Cocktail Kit
thyme-infused barr hill gin, grandten craneberry liqueur, tonic water.
$14
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Spicy Cranberry Mule Cocktail Kit
grandten firepuncher vodka, cranberry juice, ginger beer
$13
Cider / Hard Seltzer
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Citizen Cider
baker's dozen
$12
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Press Hard Seltzer
Choose Flavor: blackberry hibiscus, pom ginger, grapefruit cardamom, lime lemongrass.
$8