Brine Oyster • Crudo • Chops Menu
Welcome to Brine Oyster • Crudo • Chops, located at 17 State St, Newburyport, MA—a culinary gem that promises an unforgettable dining experience. Renowned for its exquisite selection of oysters and inventive crudo dishes, Brine seamlessly blends freshness and creativity. Customers rave about the exquisite presentation and flavor profiles, with standout items like the beef tartare with nori and pear, and the enchanting branzino that melts in your mouth.
- Oysters: Fresh and fabulous, highly recommended for a Thursday visit for 1-dollar oysters.
- Crudo: Offerings like tuna crudo delight the palate, paired wonderfully with handpicked wines.
- Main Dishes: Tender filet mignon and unique chowder warm the soul, perfect for any occasion.
- Dessert: Don't miss the chocolate mousse crowned with sea salt—a sweet ending to a perfect meal.
Brine is not just a restaurant; it’s a destination to savor, with an ambiance that encourages lingering over good food and conversation.
RAW BAR CAVIAR. All caviar are served with buttermilk blini, shallot, creme fraiche and egg.
Shrimp Cocktail
House made cocktail sauce
Littleneck Clams
Choice of Sauce
Siberian Supreme Caviar
4 Grams of Farm-raised Siberian Sturgeon. Half Ounce also available.
Giaveri Osetra Caviar
4 Grams of Farm-raised Osetra Sturgeon. Half ounce also available.
Imperial Amur
4 Grams of Farm-raised Imperial Schrenckii. Half Ounce also available.
Small Tower
Six Oysters, Four Littleneck Clams, Two Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail, Half Order of Crudo
Large Tower
Twelve Oysters, Six Littleneck Clams, Four Jumbo Shrimp, Full Order of Crudo
POWER TOWERS. All towers come with signature cocktail, mignonette, louis and habanero crema sauces.
CRUDO.
Tuna Crudo
Compressed Watermelon, Edamame, Tomato, Yuzu Kosho Aioli
Salmon Crudo
Passion-Fruit, Aji Amarillo Crema, Cucumber, Smoked Salt
Clam Pork Chowder
Pork Belly, Potatoes, Leeks, Littleneck Clams
Beets
Pickled Blueberry, Whipped Feta, Red Onion, Strawberry Vinaigrette
Heirloom Tomato
Cucumber, Cherry Tomato Confit, Scallion, Fresh Cream, Serrano Vinaigrette
SOUP SALAD.
SANDWICHES. Available 12 - 3 pm daily.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Focaccia, Pistou, Tomato Compote, Burrata
Tuna Katsu
Brioche, Nori Aioli, Yuzu, Coleslaw
Steak Gyro
Pecorino Fondue, Italian Herb Dukkah, Arugula
Mushroom Tartine
Dill Goat Cheese, Onion Jam, Focaccia
Pita Bread
Masala Hummus, Seeds
Octopus
Cucumber, Celery, Cayenne Butter Hot Sauce, Dill Ranch
Bacon Egg
House Bacon, Fried Oysters, Poached Egg, Salsa Verde
Beef Tartare
Smoked Oyster, Cornichon, Shallots, Egg Yolk, Potato Crisp
Mussels
Burnt Coconut, Pepper, Scallion , Ginger
Foie Gras Scallop
Strawberry, Pistachio. Herb Oil
Fried Clams
Old Bay Remoulade, Coleslaw
SMALL PLATES.
LARGE PLATES.
Tuna
Matcha, Wild Rice, Peas, Lemon Supreme
Cod
Coconut Milk, Aji Amarillo, Lime, Black Bean, Ginger, Cilantro
Swordfish
Brown Butter, Carrot Top Chimichurri, Lentils, Shitake Beurre Blanc
Roasted Duck Breast
Hispi Cabbage, Ssamjang, Macadamia Nut, Sunchoke Puree
Grilled Iberico Pork
Mushrooms, Snap Peas, Lemongrass Au Jus
Signature Brine Burger
BBQ Aioli, Caramelized Onions, Jalapeno, Taleggio, Brioche Bun, French Fries
8 oz Filet Mignon
Creamed Kale Brussels, Bacon Pangratatto
12 oz Prime NY Sirloin
Oyster Veloute, Asparagus, Scallion
16 oz Bone-In Prime Ribeye
Pommes Puree, Glazed Mushrooms, Au Poivre Sauce
STEAKS.
LOBSTER SELECTIONS.
Lobster Salad
Fennel, Lemon Supremes, Tomato Jam, Avocado Green Goddess, Focaccia
Lobster "Roll"
Croissant, Fresno, Celery, Yuzu Kosho Aioli
Lobster Rice
House-Made Linguica, Corn Poblano Sofrito, Saffron, Tomato, Clamato Butter