Tuna Tartare
Sushi grade tuna, avocado, red onion, tomatoes, wasabi lemon soy sauce
Manera's Mussels
Prince Edward Mussels and chorizo simmered in a fresh tomato broth
Clams on a Half Shell
Served with cocktail sauce and lemon
Fried Calamari
Served with traditional marinara sauce and lemon aioli
Fish Tacos
Panko breaded cod, mango jicama slaw, lime chipotle aioli, corn tortilla
Chilled Seafood Sampler
2 clams, 2 Blue Point oysters, 2 jumbo shrimp, 2oz of colossal lump crab meat, served with fresh lemon, cocktail and mignonette sauce
Grilled Vegetables and Mozzarella
Assorted seasonal vegetables, layered with fresh mozzarella cheese and drizzled with a roasted garlic vinaigrette
Chorizo Stuffed Mushroom
Baby remind mushrooms stuffed with chorizo, peppers, onions, breadcrumbs and mozzarella cheese, drizzled with a smoke paprika roasted red pepper sauce
Oysters on a Half Shell
Served with cocktail sauce and lemon
French Onion Soup
Soup of the Day
Changes daily
Shrimp Bisque
Arugula & Pear Salad
Fresh arugula, sliced pear and dried cranberries, tossed in a citrus vinaigrette topped with gorgonzola cheese and toasted almonds
Classic Caesar Salad
Romaine, shredded parmesan cheese, croutons in a house made creamy caesar dressing
House Salad
Mixed greens, julienne red peppers & cucumbers, toasted almonds choice of balsamic vinaigrette, citrus vinaigrette, Italian or blue cheese dressing
Warm Couscous Pearl Salad
Organic tricolor couscous pearl tossed with grilled assorted vegetables, roasted cherry tomatoes and feta cheese in a chimichurri mint dressing
Shrimp BLT Salad
Grilled shrimp, mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, crumbled blue cheeses and diced bacon, tossed in blue cheese dressing
Au Poivre Burger
10pz patty peppercorn encrusted and char grilled topped with a brandy cream sauce and melted brie
Old Fashioned Burger
10oz char grilled beef patty
Crab Cake Sandwich
Homemade crab cake, lettuce and tomato on a brioche bun with lemon aioli
Steak Sandwich
Sliced flat iron steak grilled to order on brick oven. Bread, topped with sautéed onions and melted blue cheese
Grilled Pork Chop
12oz char grilled french cut pork chop, served with horseradish mashed potato, grilled asparagus, orange chili marmalade
NY Strip Steak
12oz certified angus, roasted garlic compound butter served with a choice of potato and vegetable of the day
Rack of Lamb
Whole rack of lamb, marinated in extra virgin olive oil and herbs, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus and rosemary Port wine demi glaze
Manera's Veal
Veal scallopini panko breaded with herbs and garlic, pan fried, served over mozzarella cheese stuffed potato croquettes, topped with micro greens and finished with a creamy mushroom thyme sauce
Stuffed Veal
Thin scallopini of veal rolled with homemade mozzarella, thin sliced prosciutto, mushrooms deluxe, broccolini, baked and served with caramelized onion mashed potatoes, dressed with sherry wine demi glaze
Hanger Steak
House marinated, sliced and served with roasted red pepper mashed potatoes, broccolini, topped with a roasted garlic and herb compound butter
Sesame Encrusted Tuna
Sushi grade tuna encrusted with b&w sesame seeds, seared rare in a citrus soy sauce reduction, sautéed bok choy and shiitake mushrooms
Fried Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp, panko breaded and fried golden brown served with a choice of potato and vegetable of the day, tartar or cocktail sauce
Grilled Salmon
Char grilled 8oz Faroe Island salmon, butternut squash purée, steamed bok choy, pomegranate soy reduction
Seafood Medley
Sautéed jumbo shrimp, sea scallops, cod fish, calamari, clams and mussels in a sherry wine tomato lobster broth, served over linguine
Pan Seared Crab Cakes
Pan seared jumbo lump house made crab cakes topped with a lemon aioli, served with broccolini
Pan Seared Scallops
4 local U-10 sea scallops, Jasmine rice, wilted spinach, passion fruit reduction
Mediterranean Cod
Baked 8oz Alaskan cod, herb encrusted, grilled vegetable tricolor couscous risotto, herb olive oil drizzle
Chicken Saltimbocca
Sautéed chicken breast, layered with prosciutto, spinach and fresh mozzarella in a sweet marsala wine sauce, served over linguine
Chicken Milanese
Panko breaded and pan fried chicken topped with an arugula, fresh mozzarella, onion and tomato salad in a red wine vinaigrette, shredded parmesan
Chicken Française
Egg batter dipped and sautéed chicken breast in a creamy white wine lemon butter sauce, choice of potato and vegetable of the day
Chicken Parmesan
Served over linguine
Chicken Chipotle
Chorizo, tomatoes, green peppers, creamy chipotle sauce, over penne
Grilled Chicken
Grilled chicken breast marinated in herbs and extra virgin olive oil, served over jasmine rice, sautéed broccolini, artichoke hearts and tomatoes
Manera's Shrimp
Sautéed jumbo shrimp, shiitake mushrooms, diced tomatoes and fresh basil in a garlic white wine butter sauce, served over whole wheat spaghetti
Eggplant Parmesan
Sliced eggplant panko breaded and fried, topped with mozzarella and homamade marinara, served with linguine
Pasta Aioli
Whole wheat spaghetti tossed with roasted red peppers and spinach in an extra virgin olive oil with fresh basil & garlic, shredded Parmesan
Gluten Free Pasta
Eliche corn pasta tossed in a sun dried tomato pesto with broccolini and fresh basil
If you're in the mood for a delicious and unforgettable meal, Manera's Restaurant Menu offers something for everyone. Located at 291 NJ-72 E, Manahawkin, NJ, this cozy spot is a local favorite for its mouthwatering dishes and warm, inviting atmosphere. The menu is a perfect blend of classic comfort food with a few unique twists that will keep you coming back for more. From hearty entrees to fresh salads and savory sides, every dish is crafted with quality ingredients and attention to detail. Whether you're stopping by for a casual lunch or a celebratory dinner, you’ll find options that cater to all tastes and preferences. The variety and flavors will make it easy to find your new favorite. So grab a seat, dive into the menu, and get ready to indulge in a meal that’s bound to impress!