Linger Lodge Restaurant Bradenton Menu & Prices

Appetizers

• Southern BBQ Chips$15

  Smoked pulled pork over homemade potato chips & topped with cheddar cheese. Side of Ranch on the side.

• Fresh Frog Legs$16

  These meaty frog legs can be prepared blackened or grilled. For a real treat, sautéed in our famous garlic herb butter sauce. Served with a side of Venom sauce.

• Alligator Bites$20

  Linger Lodge classic! Prepared blackened, grilled or sauteed in our famous garlic butter herb sauce. Served with a side of our tangy remoulade sauce.

• River Sampler Platter$24

  Our signature appetizer... Grilled green tomatoes, frog legs, and local gator bites. Whoooooey good! Served with our tangy remoulade and Venom dipping sauces.

• Buffalo Chicken Wings$13

  Meaty wings, fried to perfection. Choose Buffalo sauce (Hot or Mild), BBQ, or Teriyaki. Served with celery, carrot sticks and a side of Blue Cheese or Ranch dressing

• Mussels$15

  Prince Edward Island mussels sautéed in our famous garlic herb butter, white wine cream sauce, or marinara sauce

Homemade Soups & Fresh Salads see more salad in Bradenton

• Linger Lodge Gumbo$9

  Our classic original recipe! Loaded with andouille sausage, shrimp, chicken, okra, peppers, onions, tomatoes, celery and our savory secret spices...

• Alligator Chowder$10

  Our homemade chowder made with heavy cream, heapin' with wild gator meat, potatoes, peppers, onions, celery, and secret seasonings...

• Lodge House Salad$6

  Crisp Spring mix lettuce topped with Cheddar cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, and red onion. Choice of dressing...

• Caesar Salad$6

  Fresh, crisp romaine lettuce, tossed in our tasty Caesar dressing and Parmesan cheese...

• Crab & Avocado$20

  Lump blue crab, piled on crisp Spring mix lettuce, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, and fresh avocado slices. Pineapple mango dressing on the side...

• Carribean Grilled Shrimp$18

  Spring mix lettuce topped with grilled shrimp, mandarin oranges, chopped walnuts & peach mango salsa. Served with our Pineapple Mango dressing on the side...

Sandwiches & Burgers see more sandwich in Bradenton

• Smoked Pulled Pork$20

  Slow smoked pulled pork. Served with your choice of our special BBQ sauces.

• Braden River Burger$14

  A half pound of specially ground beef blend of brisket and short rib, lettuce, tomato and red onion..

• N.E. Style Crab Cake Sandwich$18

  Our classically seasoned, house prepared, crab cake. Pan seared. Served with lettuce, tomato and red onion. Tangy remoulade sauce on the side....

• Lodge Patty Melt$14

  Our specialty patty, grilled, then topped with sautéed onions. Provolone and Swiss cheeses melted on top...

• Chicken Breast Sandwich$12

  Tender chicken breast prepared grilled or blackened. Served with lettuce, tomato, and red onion...

• N.E. Style Crab Cake$18

  Lump Blue crab meat patty pan seared. Served with lettuce, tomato, and red onion and a side of our house made remoulade sauce...

• River Reuben$14

  Lean corned beef, Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, Thousand Island dressing.

• Florida GrouperMARKET PRICE

  Found in the Gulf of Mexico, grouper is distinctly flavorful. Equally delicious grilled, or blackened! Served with lettuce, tomato, and red onion...

• Garden Veggie Burger$12

  Perfectly seasoned patty made with roasted veggies, brown rice, black beans, and kale. Served with leaf lettuce, tomato, and red onion.

• Cajun Chicken Kabobs$18

  Two skewers threaded with tender, marinated chicken, slices of kickin' Cheshire andouille sausage, fresh pineapple and red onions. Grilled to perfection.

• Braden River Platter$30

  Best of the South! Fresh Catfish, local Alligator, and Frog Legs. Prepared blackened, grilled, or sauteed with garlic herb butter.

• Fresh Frog Legs$22

  Everyone's favorite! Try them served sautéed in our famous garlic herb butter sauce! Also pretty tasty when served grilled, or blackened!

• Alligator Dinner$25

  Locally caught, 100% wild alligator, marinated in buttermilk and our special spice mix for maximum tenderness and flavor. Prepared grilled, or blackened.

• NEW England Style Crab Cakes$29

  Two house made crab cakes with our secret recipe. Enjoy pan sautéed or deep fried. Served with tangy remoulade sauce.

• Florida GrouperMarket Price

  Found in the Gulf of Mexico, grouper is distinctly flavorful. Equally delicious grilled, or blackened! Served with lettuce, tomato, and red onion. Delicious with a side of Mango Pinapple Salsa $3

• Smoked Pulled Pork$20

  Slow smoked pulled pork. Served with your choice of our special BBQ sauces.

• Louisiana Catfish$20

  Southern favorite! Enjoy it blackened, or grilled.

• Baby Back Ribs$30

  N.C. Cheshire Pork baby backs - slowly braised in orange juice, brown sugar, onions and our special spices to tender, fall off the bone perfection!

• OUR Famous Linger Lodge Etouffee$24

  Huge bowl brimming with our classic, New Orleans-style specialty with a "Linger" flair. Loaded with andouille sausage, chicken, crawfish, shrimp, and mussels in our award winning gumbo. Crowned with a

• Chicken Breast Tenders$12

  Blackened or grilled. Add a side of sauce- BBQ, Teriyaki, Buffalo, Garlic Herb butter, Sweet Chili , Marinara -- all GF, just add $.50.

• Angus Strip Steak$39

  14 Oz. of juicy, grilled Prime Strip, topped with sautéed mushrooms, onions, and decadent herb compound butter.

Desserts see more dessert in Bradenton

• Coffee OR Vanilla ICE Cream$7
• Cinnamon Fried Apples With Vanilla Iced Cream$8
• Reese's Peanut Butter PIE$10

KID's Menu

• Gator Bites$19

  Blackened, Grilled, or with Garlic Herb Butter

• KID Hamburger$9

  4 oz. No bun.

• Chicken Tenders$9

  Grilled. Plain, or with a side of BBQ, Honey Mustard, Ranch, or Buffalo Sauce...

• Flounder Filet$11

  Grilled, or Blackened...

• Smoked BBQ Pulled Pork Chips$15

  Our smoked, BBQ pulled pork served over a pile of our homemade Old Bay Seasoned Potato Chips. Topped with shredded cheddar cheese, with a side of Ranch dipping sauce.

• Rooster Smoked Pulled Pork Dinner$24

  Cheshire pork butt, slow smoked and hand pulled. Served with choice of BBQ sauce, and two dinner sides.

• BBQ Smoked St. Louis Ribs1/2 Rack 24

  Specially seasoned with Jeff's famous 'Rooster' dry rub, then smoked to perfection. Served with a choice of two dinner sides & BBQ sauce choice. BBQ SAUCE CHOICES: Sweet Baby Ray's, Tangy Carolina, Me

• BBQ Smoked Pork Belly Burnt Ends$25

  Tender chunks of BBQ smoked Pork Belly. Served with choice of two dinner sides.

• Smoked Salmon$23

  Tender Salmon smoked to perfection. Served with choice of two dinner sides.

• Smoked BBQ BIG BUB Sandwich$22

  Piled high with smoked BBQ Pulled Pork, scoop of house made coleslaw, topped with onion petals. Served with side of our homemade Old Bay seasoned potato chips.

• Smoked BBQ Little Bubs$15

  Two BBQ Smoked pulled pork sliders. Served with your choice of coleslaw or our homemade Old Bay seasoned chips.

• Smoked BBQ Pork Belly Burnt End Sliders$22

  Two heaping sliders with choice of coleslaw or home-made Old Bay chips.

• Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich$20

  Served with your choice of our homemade Old Bay seasoned chips, or coleslaw.

• BBQ Pork Stuffed Smoked Baked Potato *(when available)$12

  Our famous smoked potato stuffed with BBQ pork, topped with shredded cheddar jack cheese, real bacon bits and sour cream.

• Smoked Baked Potato Side *(when available)$4

  Fluffy smoked Idaho Baked Tator served with butter and sour cream.