Welcome to Mallards at the Wharf

Mallards at the Wharf is our signature location. Located in the historic Hopkins and Brothers Store (circa 1842) and situated at the head of Onancock Creek, Mallards at the Wharf offers waterfront dining in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Johnny Mo and his staff will treat you to a waterfront experience that will keep you coming back for more. With two full bars, one inside and one on our spacious deck, you can be assured our staff will meet your every need. Whether traveling by car or by boat you can visit Mallards at the Wharf and step back in time in the historic building and enjoy the latest in culinary cuisine. Call 757-787-8558 or email Mallardsllc@verizon.net to make your reservation today.

Appetizers

Starters to feed your hunger right away!

Crabby Spring Rolls – $12

Crispy spring rolls filled with our creamy crab dip

Braised Pork – $9

Tender smoked pork on sweet potato biscuits with spicy aioli

Firecracker Shrimp – $11

Crispy breaded shrimp served with sweet-chili glaze.

SPICY

Mallards Mussels – $14

A generous portion sautéed in a light jalapeno-garlic broth

SPICY

Crab Bread – $11

Lump crabmeat blended with cheese & spices, baked on flatbread

Crab Stuffed Avocado – $15

Lump crab, lemon zest, lime juice & aoili

GLUTEN FREE

Tuna Poke – $ 14

Sushi grade RAW tuna served with sesame-soy vinaigrette over seaweed salad, with wasabi aioli & micro cilantro

Cheese & Crackers – $ 8

Smoked gouda pimento cheese with celery & pita chips

Soup of the Day – $6/9

Made daily with the freshest ingredients around

GLUTEN FREE

Fried Green Tomatoes – $10

Cornmeal dusted tomatoes layered with smoked gouda pimento cheese & balsamic glaze

Crab Cake on a Plate – $16

One jumbo lump crab cake served with a side of Sriracha aioli

Salads

Add grilled chicken – $5 | Add Mahi mahi – $8 | Add steak – $13 | Add crabcake – $16 | Add Salmon – $11

Crab Cake Salad – $16

Mixed greens topped with grape tomatoes, red onions & carrots with your choice of house made dressing

The Mallard Salad – $10

Mixed greens with red onions, carrots, dried cranberries, granny smith apples & walnuts, served with Bleu cheese vinaigrette

GLUTEN FREE

Caesar – $9

Fresh romaine tossed with a creamy dressing, parmesan cheese & herbed croutons

Seared Sesame Tuna Salad – $15

SEARED RARE yellow fin tuna over crisp greens with seaweed salad, tomatoes, carrots, onion & Yuzu-lime vinaigrette

Lunch

LUNCH ONLY, served from 11am – 4pm | Served from 11am – 4pm || All sandwiches are served with potato chips and fresh made “MO” Slaw

The Clerk – $9

Oven roasted turkey with lettuce, tomato, muenster cheese & cranberry mayo on thick sliced 7 grain bread

Or Try 1/2 Clerk – $9

Pair it with a side salad or cup of soup

Crab Cake – $17

Lump crab held together with nothin’ but LOVE. Our #1 seller, served on a soft bun with your choice of cocktail or tarter. 

Smoked Salmon (LOX) B.L.T – $12

Toasted flatbread with COLD smoked salmon, crisp bacon, lettuce & tomato with lemon horseradish mayo

Turkey Bacon Cheddar Wrap – $9

Sliced turkey breast with lettuce, tomato, bacon, cheddar cheese & buttermilk dressing twisted up tight in a flavorful wrap

The Big Bad Burger – $13

1/2 pound of FRESH ground beef grilled to order on an open flame. Served on a rich brioche bun with lettuce, tomato & cheddar cheese

Notorious P.I.G – $12

Slow smoked pork butt piled high on a fresh brioche bun with Guinness BBQ sauce

B.L.F.G.T. – $11

Fried green tomatoes layered between smoked gouda pimento cheese, applewood bacon & lettuce serve on toasted flatbread

Mallards Daily Fresh Catch

Ask your server about today’s catch. It’s served with your choice of a cup of soup or side salad | MARKET PRICE

Fish Taco  – $13

Grilled Mahi-Mahi on two flour tortillas with lettuce, fresh made pico de gallo & sriracha aioli

Grilled Tuna – $15

Sesame-ginger glazed sushi grade yellowfin tuna grilled to your liking served on a soft bun with wasabi aioli, lettuce & tomato

Crispy Shrimp Torpedo – $13

Crispy breaded shrimp with cilantro, house pickled veggies, sriracha aioli & soy-garlic glaze on a toasted sub roll

Dinner Light Bites

Served after 4pm | Lunch-time favorites plus some dinner-time specials | Add Grilled Chicken – $5 | Mahi – $8 | Steak – $13 | Crabcake – $16 | Salmon – $11

Classic Caesar – $9

Crisp romaine with parmesan & croutons coated with a creamy dressing

The Mallard – $10

Mixed greens, cranberries, apples, carrots, onions & walnuts topped with our own bleu cheese vinaigrette

GLUTEN FREE

Grilled Tuna Sandwich – $15

Sushi grade Ahi tuna glazed with sweet chili sauce & grilled to your liking with lettuce, tomato & wasabi aioli on a soft bun

Crab Cake Sandwich – $17

Lump crap held together with nothin’ but LOVE. Our #1 seller, served on a soft bun with your choice of cocktail or tarter

The Big Bad Burger – $13

8 ounces of FRESH ground beef grilled to order on an open flame, served on a warm brioche bun with lettuce, tomato & cheddar cheese

Crispy Shrimp Torpedo – $13

Crispy shrimp with house pickled veggies, cilantro, sriracha aioli & soy garlic glaze on a toasted sub roll

Dinner Entrées

All Entrees are served with a fresh house salad – Sub Soup for $2

Broiled Carribean Snapper – $28

Fresh snapper with lime-cilantro compound butter & charred scallion, served with coconut-jasmine rice & seasonal vegetables

GLUTEN FREE

Johnny Mo’s “ALL CRAB” Cakes – $29

Lump crab cakes held together with nothin’ but LOVE, served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables & Sriracha aioli

Bacon Studded Meat Loaf – $19

A generous 10 oz. portion, loaded with bacon chips, smothered with bourbon sauce & served over mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Asian Tuna Bites – $26

Seared Sushi grade tuna chunks with seaweed salad, soy-garlic glaze & wasabi aioli over jasmine rice

Grilled Cajun Combo – $26

Cajun chicken breast & grilled andouille sausage with bourbon glaze over mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables

Braised Beef Short Rib – $34

12 ounces of Tender boneless beef, slow cooked in a rich red wine demi-glaze, served with mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables

GLUTEN FREE

Single Crab Cake – $20

One “ALL CRAB” cake served with roasted garlic mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables with Sriracha aioli

Roasted ½ Duck – $29

Crispy Maple Leaf Farms Muscovy duck with Caribbean jerk glaze, served with mashed potatoes & sautéed vegetables

GLUTEN FREE

Fresh Daily Catch – MKT

Your server will inform you all about our fresh catch & how it’s prepared

Miso Glazed Salmon – $27

Fresh Scottish salmon grilled with red miso, served with Korean gochujang sauce, sticky rice, pickled veggies & micro arugula

GLUTEN FREE

Triple Play Filets   – $34

Three tender 3oz. beef medallions, grilled on an open flame, served with Johnny’s secret sauce, mashed potatoes & seasonal vegetables

** Top it with Crab Imperial for just $6 **

GLUTEN FREE

Shrimp & Grits  – $27

Jumbo shrimp, andouille sausage & San Marzanos in a Cajun cream sauce over white cheddar grits

GLUTEN FREE

SPICY

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