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Awful Arthur's Seafood Company - SALEM
131 E Main St
Salem, VA 24153
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Featured Items
New England Clam Chowder
Creamy and slow cooked with chopped clams, potatoes, bacon, and fresh herbs.$4.99
Fish & Chips Entree
If we were in contest, this would win an award. Crispy battered white fish served with seasoned fries and tartar sauce.$15.99
Coconut Jumbo Shrimp
Six jumbo Gulf shrimp battered, fried golden brown and smothered in shredded coconut. Served with our signature orange marmalade sauce.$12.99
Appetizers
Awful Wings
1 pound of traditional wings tossed in your choice of sauce, served with ranch or bleu cheese dressing$12.99Basket of French Fries
Boom! Best fries in Salem. Throw some cheese and bacon on these bad boys for some extra fun.$6.99Basket of Hush Puppies
(8) of our famous Hush Puppies served with honey butter.$6.99Basket of O rings
Generous portion of our house made onion rings!$6.99Basket of Tots
A healthy serving of tater tots sprinkled with Old Bay seasoning.$6.99
BBQ Nachos
Crispy tortilla chips covered with our in-house BBQ pulled pork, pepperjack cheese, caramelized onions, jalapenos, and scallions$12.99Boneless Wings
1/2 pound of boneless wings tossed in your choice of sauce, served with ranch or bleu cheese dressing.$12.99
Calamari
Crispy rings topped with Parmesan cheese and served with our homestyle marinara$11.99Cheese Tots
Tater tots topped with melted monterey jack cheese and our homemade chili. Served with a side of ranch dressing.$8.99Chicken Nachos
Tortilla chips covered with our in-house pepperjack cheese sauce, blackened chicken, black bean corn salsa, jalapenos, and scallions. Served with sour cream.$12.00Chicken Tenders
Six chicken tenders hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with your choice of sauce.$11.99
Coconut Jumbo Shrimp
Six jumbo Gulf shrimp battered, fried golden brown and smothered in shredded coconut. Served with our signature orange marmalade sauce.$12.99Crab Balls
Lump crabmeat in our own special recipe. Served with a horseradish mustard sauce.$12.99
Crab Rangoon Dip
Lump crabmeat, roasted red peppers, and boursin cream cheese served with a sweet chili sauce on top and wonton chips.$12.99
Firecracker Shrimp
Half pound of deep fried shrimp tossed in our homemade firecracker sauce.$11.99Fried Oyster App
1/2 pound of deep-fried oysters with mixed greens and corn salsa then topped with our sweet honey chili sauce$13.99Mozzarella Sticks
Six lightly fried sticks served with our in-house marinara sauce.$9.99
Oysters Rockefeller
Six bayside oysters served on the half shell, baked in a spinach cream sauce, and topped with bacon, bread crumbs, and Parmesan cheese.$13.99
Sesame Ahi
Ahi Tuna seared to your liking and crusted with wasabi sesame seeds. Served with our signature ginger soy vinaigrette.$12.99Warm Chips & Salsa
Generous portion of warm tortilla chips with salsa.$4.00
Soups
FAN FAVORITE: Lump crabmeat with sweet red and green peppers and onions in a spicy cream-style soup.
Salads
Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, and croutons tossed in our Caesar dressing. We suggest adding our blackened chicken!

Large Asian Shrimp Salad
Grilled jumbo Gulf shrimp, mandarin oranges, Asian slaw, wontons, and cucumbers over mixed greens. Served with ginger soy dressing.$12.99Small Asian Shrimp Salad
Just a smaller version of our Asian Shrimp Salad!$9.99Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, and croutons tossed in our Caesar dressing. We suggest adding our blackened chicken!$8.99Large Market Street Salad
A colorful salad of fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, boiled egg, bacon, cheddar jack cheese, croutons, and your choice of dressing. We suggest adding Ahi Tuna!$9.99Small Market Street Salad
Just a smaller version of our Market Street Salad!$6.99Side Caesar Salad
A smaller version of our Caesar salad in every way.$4.99Side House Salad
Our smaller version of our Market salad with just cucumbers, tomatoes, and red onion rings. Served with your choice of dressing.$4.99
Large Southwest Chicken Salad 🌮
Romaine lettuce, cheddar jack cheese, corn salsa, sliced avocado, cherry tomatoes, crispy tortilla strips topped with blackened chicken. Served with your choice of dressing.$12.99Small Southwest Chicken Salad
Just a smaller version of our Southwest Chicken Salad!$9.99
Sandwiches/ Wraps

(2) Ahi Tacos
Two seared Ahi tuna tacos topped with Asian slaw, pineapple salsa, pickled red onions, and sriracha aioli.$13.99(2) Chicken Tacos
Two grilled chicken tacos topped with Asian slaw, pineapple salsa, pickled red onions, and sriracha aioli.$13.99(2) Shrimp Tacos
Two grilled shrimp tacos topped with Asian slaw, pineapple salsa, pickled red onions, and sriracha aioli.$13.99(3) Ahi Tacos
Three seared Ahi tuna tacos topped with Asian slaw, pineapple salsa, pickled red onions, and sriracha aioli.$16.99(3) Chicken Tacos
Three grilled chicken tacos topped with Asian slaw, pineapple salsa, pickled red onions, and sriracha aioli.$16.99(3) Shrimp Tacos
Three grilled shrimp tacos topped with Asian slaw, pineapple salsa, pickled red onions, and sriracha aioli.$16.99
Ahi Tuna Wrap
Flour tortilla stuffed with sliced Ahi tuna, romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, and sriracha mayo!$13.99
American Burger
Fresh ground beef grilled to your liking and topped with cheddar jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, and red onions on a Brioche bun.$11.99
Arthur's BBQ
Arthur's in-house BBQ pulled pork topped with coleslaw on a Brioche bun.$10.99Bacon Cheese Burger
Fresh ground beef grilled to your liking and topped with cheddar jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and red onion on a Brioche bun.$12.99BLT
Two slices of Texas toast with applewood smoked bacon, romaine lettuce, and sliced tomatoes. Served with a side of mayo.$8.99Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Buffalo chicken, romaine lettuce, cheddar jack cheese, tomatoes, bacon, and ranch dressing in a flour tortilla.$11.99Chesapeake Burger
Most popular burger we have ever made! Fresh ground beef seasoned with Old Bay grilled to your liking and topped with lump crabmeat, pepperjack cheese, remoulade sauce, lettuce, tomato and red onion on a Brioche bun.$14.99
Chicken Club
Your choice of grilled or fried chicken tenders, melted Swiss cheese, crispy bacon, lettuce and tomato on a Brioche bun.$13.99Cod Filet Sandwich
Grilled, blackened, broiled, or fried with lettuce and tomato on a Brioche bun. We suggest fried, but we understand some people workout.$11.99
Cowboy Burger
Fresh ground beef grilled to your liking topped with bacon, pepperjack cheese, onion rings and BBQ sauce on a brioche bun.$14.99Crab Cake Sandwich
Lump crabmeat in our in-house recipe served grilled, blackened, broiled, or fried with lettuce, and tomato on a Brioche bun.$13.99
Prime Rib Sandwich
We buy Prime grade ribeye than shave it into an extremely delectable sandwich. Thinly sliced prime ribeye topped with caramelized onions, mushrooms, and melted provolone cheese on a hoagie roll.$14.99Po Boy
Jumbo Gulf shrimp hand-breaded and fried golden brown with lettuce, tomato, and remoulade sauce on a hoagie roll.$12.99
Pizzas
Cheese Pizza
Mozzarella cheese and marinara on a crispy flatbread.$9.99
Pepperoni Hot Honey Pizza
Marinara sauce topped with mozzarella cheese and pepperoni, then drizzled with hot honey$12.99Pepperjack Shrimp Pizza
Grilled popcorn shrimp, mozzarella cheese and pepperjack crab sauce on a crispy flatbread.$13.99Chicken Bacon Ranch Pizza
Grilled chicken, bacon bits, mozzarella cheese and ranch dressing on a crispy flatbread.$13.99Southwest Pizza
Your choice of grilled chicken or grilled shrimp, mozzarella cheese, corn salsa and our southwest ranch on a crispy flatbread.$13.99Build Your Own Pizza
Marinara and mozzarella base with a choice of 3 toppings: Pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, bacon, red/green peppers, red onions, jalapeños and caramelized onions$13.99
Entrees
Chicken Alfredo
Creamy alfredo sauce served over a bead of penned made in-house pasta with grilled or blackened chicken.$15.99Fish & Chips - Small
A smaller portion of our famous fish and chips. Crispy battered white fish served with seasoned fries and tartar sauce.$10.99
Fish & Chips Entree
If we were in contest, this would win an award. Crispy battered white fish served with seasoned fries and tartar sauce.$15.99Kingston Trio
Jumbo Gulf shrimp, chicken breast, and andouille sausage sauteed with peppers and onions in a mouthwatering sweet and spicy cream sauce and served over penne pasta.$21.99Oysters & Chips - Small
A smaller portion of select shucked oysters hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with seasoned fries and cocktail sauce.$11.99
Oysters & Chips
A generous portion of select shucked oysters hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with seasoned fries and cocktail sauce.$16.99Penne Alfredo
Our homemade alfredo sauce and penne pasta topped with shaved parmesan cheese and parsley.$10.99
Seafood Platter
Pick any two: select fried oysters, jumbo Gulf shrimp, seas scallops, crab cake, or cod filet. Grilled, blackened, broiled, or fried and served with rice pilaf and seasoned vegetables.$21.99Seafood Alfredo
Creamy made in-house alfredo sauce served over a bed of penne pasta with grilled or blackened jumbo Gulf shrimp and sea scallops.$20.99Ribeye
14 ounce prime grade ribeye grilled to your liking and served with rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables.$27.99Shrimp & Chips - Small
(5) jumbo Gulf shrimp hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with seasoned fries and cocktail sauce.$11.99Shrimp & Chips
(8) jumbo Gulf shrimp hand-breaded and fried golden brown. Served with seasoned fries and cocktail sauce.$16.99Surf & Turf
14 ounce prime grade ribeye and (5) jumbo gulf shrimp grilled to your liking and served with rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables.$32.99Tropical Salmon
Signature Dish: Lightly blackened salmon, topped with in-house made pineapple salsa. Served with rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables.$19.99King Ahi
Blackened seared Ahi tuna, sauteed carrots and mushrooms with a garlic hoisin glaze served over Nappa cabbage and onions, then topped with a sweet honey chili sauce$22.99Mussels & Shrimp Marinara
Sauteed shrimp and mussels in our house-made marinara sauce with fettucine noodles$20.99
Fiesta Shrimp Bowl
Blackened shrimp on top of basmati rice with avocado, pineapple salsa, pickled onions and topped with sweet thai chili sauce$19.99Linguine Marinara
$10.99
Raw Bar
6 Bayside Oysters
A half dozen Chesapeake oysters on the half shell either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$8.99
12 Bayside Oysters
A dozen Chesapeake oysters on the half shell either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$17.996 Blue Point Oysters
A half dozen Long Island Sound oysters on the half shell either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$12.9912 Blue Point Oysters
A dozen Long Island Sound Oysters on the half shell either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$24.99Peel & Eat Shrimp - Full Pound
A pound of Gulf Shrimp steamed and sprinkled with Old Bay seasoning. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$16.99Peel & Eat Shrimp - Half Pound
A half pound of Gulf shrimp steamed and sprinkled with Old Bay seasoning. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$9.99Mussels
A pound of New Zealand mussels steamed and sauteed in white wine, butter, and garlic.$9.996 Seasonal Clams
A half dozen Virginia topneck or middleneck clams either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$11.9912 Seasonal Clams
A dozen Virginia topneck or middleneck clams either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$22.99
Snow Crab Legs - Full Pound
A pound of Alaskan snow crab legs steamed to perfection. Served with drawn butter.$39.99Snow Crab Legs - Half Pound
A half pound of Alaskan snow crab legs steamed to perfection. Served with drawn butter.$19.9924 Bayside Oysters (Bucket)
Two dozen Chesapeake oysters on the half shell either raw or steamed. Served with cocktail or drawn butter.$33.99
Samplers
To Go Beverages

Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love$1.99
Diet Coke
Take a Diet Coke break with this refreshing, no-calorie soft drink$1.99
Coca-Cola Zero Sugar
Enjoy the great taste of Coca-Cola with zero sugar, zero calories$1.99Dr. Pepper
$1.99
Fanta Orange
Liberate your every day with fizzy and refreshing fruit-flavored Fanta soda pop$1.99
Sprite
Classic, cool, crisp lemon-lime flavored taste that's caffeine free$1.99Ginger Ale
$1.99Lemonade
$1.99
POWERADE Mountain Berry Blast
Overpower your thirst with the bold flavor of Mountain Berry Blast$1.99Sweet Tea
$2.25Unsweet Tea
$2.25Red Bull
$4.00
Sides
Asian Slaw
Finely diced cabbage and carrots mixed with our Asian slaw dressing.$2.99Bread Sticks
Crispy buttered bread sticks.$2.99Celery
Celery provided by locally owned Roanoke Fruit and Produce company$0.99Side of French Fries
Takeout trick: Add cheese to these bad boys to make the trip home taste better.$3.99Fresh Fruit
A mix of seasonal fresh fruit provided by locally owned Roanoke Fruit and Produce company.$4.99Side of Onion Rings
Hand breaded and deep fried golden brown.$4.99Wild Rice
Sometimes we make good life decisions too$3.99Seasonal Vegetables
Our fresh veggies provided by Roanoke Fruit and Produce company sauteed in a little butter and garlic.$3.99Side of Hush Puppies
4 puppies, served with honey butter$3.99Slaw
Finely sliced cabbage and carrots dressed in our slaw dressing.$2.99Side of Tater Tots
Potato barrels deep fried golden brown.$3.99Corn on the Cob (2)
Freshly steamed corn on the cob served with butter.$4.99Tortilla Chips
$1.99Wonton Chips
$1.99Mashed Potatoes
$3.99OUT OF STOCKAsparagus
$3.99OUT OF STOCK
Kids
Kids Chicken Tenders
Three deep-fried chicken tenders with choice of side.$5.99Kids Fish & Chips
One piece of crispy battered basa and french fries.$5.99Kids Grilled Cheese
Texas toast grilled cheese served with choice of side.$4.99Kids Hamburger
Fresh ground beef cooked well done served with choice of side.$5.99Kids Penne Pasta
Buttered penne pasta.$5.99Kids Popcorn Shrimp
Deep-fried popcorn shrimp with choice of side.$5.99
Dessert
Extra Sauces
$$ Avocado
$0.99$$ Bacon
$0.99$$ Celery
$0.99$$ Cocktail
$0.50$$ Cucumbers
$0.99$$ Extra Alfredo Sauce
$0.99$$ Extra Bleu Cheese
$0.99$$ Extra Dressing
$0.50$$ Extra Honey Butter
$0.50$$ Extra Kingston Sauce
$1.50$$ Extra Marmalade
$0.99$$ Extra Melted Butter
$0.50$$ Extra Ranch
$0.50$$ Extra Remoulade
$0.50$$ Extra Sauce
$0.50$$ Pepperjack Cheese Sauce
$1.99$$ Pickles
$0.99$$Tartar
$0.504 oz Corn Salsa
$0.994 oz Pineapple Salsa
$1.50Extra cheese
$0.99Extra Pepperoni
$0.99Jalapenos
$0.99Lettuce
$0.99Mushrooms
$0.99Onions
$0.50Peppers
$0.50Tomato
$0.50Horseradish
$0.50Small Slaw
$0.50Crackers
$0.99
All hours
| Sunday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Monday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Thursday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 9:00 pm |
Restaurant info
Awful Arthur's Seafood Company has been in the heart of Salem for over 15 years. We have the best Fish and Chips this side of the Atlantic, and the ONLY raw bar in the Valley. Enjoy the menu!
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