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    Captain Benny's Gulf Freeway

    8253 Gulf Freeway

    Houston, TX 77017


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    Featured Items

    • Seafood Gumbo Bowl

      Our Famous Shrimp & Crab Gumbo
      $10.00
    • 12pc Shrimp Basket

      12 large fried shrimp w/ff, hush puppies, & garlic toast
      $16.00
    • Combo Basket

      4 Lg Shrimp & 2 Pieces fish fried & served w/ ff, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $15.00

    Appetizers

    • 1 lb Boiled Shrimp

      Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
      $28.00
    • 1/2 lb Boiled shrimp

      Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
      $14.00
    • 1/4 lb Boiled Shrimp

      Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
      $7.00
    • Alligator

      Cajun fried alligator with cocktail sauce.
      $14.00
    • Calamari 1/2 Lb.

      1/2 Pound Fried Calamari in the Capt's Spicy Cajun Batter
      $12.00
    • Crab Fingers Broiled

      1/4 pound of crab fingers broiled in garlic butter
      $12.00
    • Crab Fingers Fried

      1/4 pound Crab Fingers fried
      $12.00
    • Jalapeno Boudin

      Spicy Rice & Pork Sausage served with Garlic Bread
      $9.00
    • Jalapeno Boudin Balls

      Our Spicy Boudin made in to Balls, then Battered and Fried.
      $10.00
    • Popcorn Shrimp

      Spicy Little Shrimp Poppers
      $10.00
    • Shrimp Diablos 3

      3 Shrimp and Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon
      $6.00
    • Shrimp Diablos 6

      6 Shrimp and Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon
      $12.00
    • Stuffed Peppers 3

      3 Jalapeno Peppers stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
      $6.00
    • Stuffed Peppers 6

      6 Jalapeno Peppers Stuffed with Scratch-Made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing Lightly Breaded then Fried
      $12.00

    Baskets

    • 12pc Shrimp Basket

      12 large fried shrimp w/ff, hush puppies, & garlic toast
      $16.00
    • 8pc Shrimp Basket

      8 Lg fried Shrimp served w/FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $13.00
    • Combo Basket

      4 Lg Shrimp & 2 Pieces fish fried & served w/ ff, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $15.00
    • Combo Basket Jumbo

      6 Lg Shrimp & 3 Pieces of Fish fried & served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $20.00
    • Fried Chicken Tender Basket

      1/2 pound tenders in spicy breading served w/ Fries, Garlic Toast & Cream Gravy
      $15.00
    • Fried Fish Basket

      3 Pieces of fried fish served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
      $15.00

    Soups

    • Craw Etouffee Lrg

      A Spicy Cajun Classic with Louisiana Crawfish, Onions, Bell Peppers and Capt. Spices
      $20.00
    • Craw Etouffee Sm

      A Spicy Cajun Classic with Louisiana Crawfish, Onions, Bell Peppers and Capt. Spices
      $10.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Bowl

      Our Famous Shrimp & Crab Gumbo
      $10.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Cup

      Our Famous Shrimp & Crab gumbo
      $7.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Gal

      OUT OF STOCK
      $69.00
    • Seafood Gumbo Half Gal

      OUT OF STOCK
      $36.00
    • Chk & Saus Gumbo Cup

      $7.00
    • Chk & Saus Gumbo Bowl

      $10.00
    • Chk & Saus Gumbo Pint

      $10.00

    Po'Boys

    • Shrimp Po'Boy

      Our Famous popcorn Fried Shrimp on a French Loaf with Lettuce, tomatoes & Red Onions
      $16.00
    • Fish Po'Boy

      Capt's Seasoned Fried Fish Filet on a French Loaf with Lettuce, Tomatoes & Red Onions. Served with fries.
      $16.00
    • Oyster Po'Boy

      Golden Fried Oysters on a French Loaf with Lettuce, tomatoes & Red Onions. Served with fries.
      $16.00
    • Po'Boy Combo Fish

      Half of a Fish Po'Boy & a Cup of Gumbo served with fries
      $16.00
    • Po'Boy Combo Oysters

      Half of an Oyster Po'Boy & cup of Seafood Gumbo served with fries
      $16.00
    • Po'Boy Combo Shrimp

      Half a Shrimp Po'Boy & a cup of seafood gumbo served with fries.
      $16.00
    • Crawfish Pirogue

      Louisiana Crawfish tails Sauteed with Mushrooms, Green Onions & Capt's Spices. Baked in a Hollowed French Loaf topped with Jack Cheese and served with fries.
      $16.00

    Dinners

    • 12 fried Shrimp

      The Biggest and Best in Town
      $24.00
    • 6 Fried Shrimp

      The Biggest and Best in Town
      $16.00
    • 9 Fried Shrimp

      The Biggest and Best in Town
      $20.00
    • Broiled Catfish Filet

      10 oz. Jumbo Fish Filet.
      $16.00
    • Broiled Catfish Stuffed

      Broiled Large Catfish Filet stuffed with crab and shrimp stuffing and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $19.00
    • Broiled Shr / Scallop Kabob

      4 Jumbo Shrimp & 4 Scallops with Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Red Onion
      $20.00
    • Broiled Shrimp Kabob

      8 Jumbo Shrimp, Skewered with Bell Peppers , Mushrooms and Red Onion
      $20.00
    • Crawfish Tails Broiled

      Louisiana Crawfish Tails served Fried or Broiled
      $20.00
    • Crawfish Tails Fried

      Fried Crawfish Tails served with french fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Flounder Whole BROILED

      $26.00
    • Flounder Whole FRIED

      Sweet & Delicate. Good to the Bone! Whole Flounder Fried and served with French Fries, Coleslaw, Garlic Toast, and Hushpuppies.
      $26.00
    • Flounder Whole Stuffed

      Sweet, Delicate and Stuffed to the Bone with our Scratch Made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing
      $30.00
    • Fried Catfish Filet Dinner

      "No Bones" About it. A Southern Tradition two 4oz. fish filets
      $20.00
    • Fried Gulf Oysters

      $22.00
    • Scallops Broiled

      8 Slightly Sweet and Buttery Scallops Broiled and served with Shrimp and Veggie Rice, Coleslaw, and Garlic Toast.
      $20.00
    • Scallops Fried

      8 Slightly Sweet and Buttery Scallops Fried and served with french fries, coleslaw, garlic toast, and hushpuppies.
      $20.00
    • Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp

      4 Jumbo Shrimp stuffed with Crab and Shrimp Stuffing, Served Fried or Broiled
      $20.00
    • Tilapia Filet Fried

      $16.00
    • Tilapia Filet Stuffed

      Tilapia Filet Stuffed with Crab and Shrimp Stuffing and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $20.00
    • Tilapia Fillet Broiled

      Fried or Broiled
      $16.00
    • Whole Catfish & 6 Shrimp Fried

      Whole Fried Catfish & 6 Fried Shrimp
      $24.00
    • Whole Fried Catfish Dinner

      Whole Catfish Fried to perfection and served with french fries, hushpuppies, garlic toast, and coleslaw.
      $20.00
    • Whole Tilapia Broiled

      Whole Tilapia Broiled and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
      $25.00
    • Whole Tilapia Fried

      Whole Tilapia Fried and served with french fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies, and garlic toast.
      $25.00

    Specials

    • Boiled Crawfish 1 Lb.

      1 Lb. Boiled Crawfish hand selected from local farm
      $6.00
    • Corn (3)

      $1.75
    • Potatoes (3)

      $1.25
    • Boiled Crawfish 1 lb - TO GO

      $8.00
    • Tilapia Special

      $16.00

    Features

    4 shrimp/4 scallops/2 fish filets/2 St shrimp/2 St Crabs Feeds 2-3
    • Broiled Platter

      Fish Fillet, Half Scallop Kabob, Half Shrimp Kabob. Served with Shrimp & Veggie Rice, Coleslaw, & Garlic Toast
      $28.00
    • Captains Platter

      3 Jumbo Shrimp, 3 Fried Scallops, 1 Fried Fish Fillet, 1 Stuffed Crab. Served with Fries, Hushpuppies, Coleslaw & Garlic Toast
      $28.00
    • Mate's Plate (Create your own Fried Platter)

      Choose 2 Entrees: Shrimp, Stuffed Crab, Scallops, Fish. Served with Fries & Garlic Toast
      $20.00

    Wee Mates

    • Corn Dogs

      5 Mini Corn Dogs w/ ff & apple sauce
      $8.00
    • Wee Mates Chicken

      Our Chicken Tenders (non spicy) Fried with French Fries & apple sauce
      $8.00
    • Wee Mates Fish

      Our Fish Filet is Cut into Strips (Fingers) and Fried with French Fries & apple sauce.
      $8.00
    • Wee Mates Shrimp

      Our popcorn shrimp (nonspicy breading) w/ ff & apple sauce.
      $8.00

    Salads

    • Garden Salad

      $6.00
    • Dinner Salad

      $15.00

    Add Ons

    • 1 Add Fried Catfish Filet

      1 Fried Catfish Filet
      $5.00
    • 1 Add Tilapia Filet

      $6.00
    • 1 Stuffed Crab

      Blue Crab Shell stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
      $8.00
    • 1 Stuffed Shrimp

      Shrimp stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
      $4.00
    • 3 Fried Oysters

      3 Fried Oysters or 1 Stuffed Crab
      $8.00
    • 3 Jumbo Shrimp

      3 Jumbo Shrimp
      $6.00
    • 1 Snow Crab Cluster

      $14.00

    Sides

    • Applesauce

      $1.65
    • Coleslaw

      Coleslaw
      $3.00
    • Corn

      Corn ea.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $0.75
    • French Fry Basket

      French Fry Basket
      $4.00
    • Garlic Toast

      Garlic Toast
      $1.50
    • Hushpuppies

      Hushpuppies
      $2.00
    • Potato

      Potato ea.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $0.75
    • Shrimp & Veggie Rice

      Shrimp & Veggie Rice
      $4.00
    • Sweet Potato French Fry Basket

      Sweet Potato French Fry Basket
      $5.00
    • Cocktail Sauce

      $0.49
    • Tartar Sauce

      $0.49
    • Butter

      $0.49

    Desserts

    • Cheesecake

      Locally made New York Style Cheesecake
      $8.00
    • Key Lime Pie

      Key Lime Pie
      $8.00

    Drinks

    • Bottled Water

      Fresh brewed (daily) iced tea w/ free refills
      $1.50
    • Coffee

      $2.99
    • Diet Pepsi

      $2.99
    • Dr. Depper

      $2.99
    • Fiji Water

      Fountain drinks from Pepsi, w/ free refills.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $2.99
    • Lemon Aid

      $2.99
    • Mexican Coke

      Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
      $4.50
    • Michelada

      $0.50
    • Orange

      $2.99
    • Pepsi

      $2.99
    • Root Beer

      $2.99
    • Sierra Mist

      $2.99
    • Sparkling Water

      $2.99
    • Strawberry

      $2.99
    • Tea

      Number one brand of Mexican bottled sodas
      $2.99
    • Water

    Bulk Gumbo/Sauces/Pies

    • Michelada 1/2 Pint

      $2.99
    • Michelada Pint

      $5.79
    • Red Sauce 1/2 pint

      $2.49
    • Red Sauce pint

      $3.99
    • Tartar 1/2 Pint

      $2.99
    • Tartar Pint

      $5.49
    • Whole Key Lime Pie

      $43.00
    • Whole Cheese Cake

      $45.00

    Merchandise

    • Customer Hat

      $16.99
    • Customer Sweatshirt

      $19.50
    • Customer T-Shirt

      $17.99
    • Koozie

      $1.99

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:30 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:30 pm
    Restaurant info

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    Location

    8253 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77017

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