Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar
928 Pearl St, Boulder, CO
Menu (As of 11/3)
Cold
- Deviled Eggs $4.00trout roe, pickled mustard seeds, chives
- Spanish White Anchovy $5.00lemon whipped ricotta, tapenade, toasted bread
- Little Gems Greens $8.00whole grain mustard dressing, grana, lemon, crouton crumble
- Wedge Salad $10.00baby iceberg, bacon, point reyes blue cheese, tomato, ranch, chives
- Steelhead Carpaccio $18.00pistachio, grapefruit, creme fraiche, agrumato oil
- Aburi Scallop Crudo $23.00orange ponzu, pickled onion, trout roe, chili oil
- Smoked Salmon Dip $12.00potato chips, horseradish, smoked salmon roe
- Tinned Sardines in Tomato Sauce $22.00fried saltines, olive tapenade, sourdough, pickled peppers
Hot
- Chargrilled Oyster $6.00creole butter, grana
- Shrimp and Cornbread Toast $9.00curry mayo, pepita-seasame crunch
- Shrimp & Crawfish Gumbo $10.00smoked andouille sausage, rice
- Clam Chowder $18.00made to order: roasted garlic cream, potato, onion, bacon, oyster crackers
- Crispy Fried Oysters $13.00remoulade, pickled shallots, horseradish
- Grilled Broccolini $14.00tuna tonnato, pistachio pistou, lemon agrumato
- Tabasco-lemon aioli $32.00
- Calamari $24.00mango-chile mojo, lime aioli
- Sea salt butter $6.00
Fish & Meat
- Pan Roasted Pei Mussels $27.00chardonnay, garlic, parsley, chives, tarragon, butter
- Lobster Tonkatsu $42.00cabbage, katsu sauce, radish, pickled mustard seed
- New England Sea Scallops $52.00farro, baby carrots, asparagus, braised pork belly, brown butter vinaigrette
- Mississippi Catfish $32.00[blackened or fried] anson mills grits, bacon collard greens, preserved okra, pot-likker sauce
- Peppercorn Crusted Ahi Tuna $49.00fingerling potatoes, frisee, horseradish crema, sweet onion jam
- Squid Ink Tonarelli $36.00buttered lobster, lemon, shiso
- Blue Crab Cacio E Pepe $34.00spaghettini, grana, fresh cracked black pepper, brown butter crumbs
Niman Ranch Burger
- Grilled 16Oz Bone in New York Strip $77.00smashed potato, bacon, chives, portabello-merlot jus
Something Fresh
- Peel N’ Eat Shrimp $18.00half pound, mustard sauce
Alaskan King Crab
Dungeness Crab
- Comeback sauce, chives $17.00
Platters
- Platter I $72.00shucker’s choice 6 oysters: 3 east coast, 3 west coast, marinated mussels, dungeness crab (½ lb), peel n’ eat shrimp (½ lb), anchovy stuffed olives
- Platter Ii $107.00shucker’s choice 12 oysters: 6 east coast, 6 west coast, marinated mussels, peel n’ shrimp (½ lb), dungeness crab (½ lb), blue crab cocktail claws, anchovy stuffed olives
- Platter Iii $187.00shucker’s choice 12 oysters: 6 east coast, 6 west coast, marinated mussels, tinned seafood, king crab (½ lb), peel n’ eat shrimp (½ lb), dungeness crab (½ lb), blue crab cocktail claws, anchovy stuffed olives
Caviar
- Osetra 1 oz $150
- White Sturgeon 1 oz $90
- Paddlefish 1 oz $85
- Trout 1 oz $40
- Whitefish 1 oz $30
Excuisite Exclusives
- The Nuoc Out $19.00monster chargrilled mangrove shrimp, nuac cham cucumbers, lime leaf aioli
- High-roller $18.00crispy fried crab stuffed squash blossoms, yuzu chile bath, cayenne honey
- The Overachiever $19.00three west coast oysters mounded with tuna tartare, shoyu, avocado, nori
- Shucker’s choice each $2
- Jax Fish Sandwich $14.00lettuce, remoulade, salted cucumbers
- French Fries $6.00jax shake, ketchup
- Chile Lime Fish Tostada $8.00lime aioli, pickled red onion, avocado, citrus crema
- 1/4 lb Peel n’ Eat Shrimp $9.00cocktail sauce & jax mustard
- Fried New England Calamari $12.00mango-chile mojo, lime aïoli
- Cup of Gumbo $8.00crawfish, gulf shrimp, andouille sausage, rice, scallions
- 1/2 lb Steamed PEI Mussels $10.00chardonnay, garlic, shallot, parsley, butter, sourdough
- Chilled Seafood Sampler $53.00½ LB dungeness crab, ½ LB peel n’ eat shrimp, 3 crackerjax oysters, anchovy stuffed olives
Oyster Shooter
- Cucumber infused vodka, bloody mary, lemon $6.00ask your server for details
- Cucumber Lemon Press $9.00cucumber infused vodka, house lemonade, soda
- Jax Strawberry Lemonade $9.00strawberry infused vodka, house lemonade
- Habanero Paloma $11.00habañero-infused tequila, triple sec, lime, grapefruit juice
Peak Spirits “Mell” Vodka Martini
- Made from colorado apples and grain $12.00shaken, stirred, or on-the-rocks. it’s an ice cold companion for a bump of caviar. go on… you deserve it.
Leopold Bros. Martini
- Juniper, coriander, pomelos, valencia oranges distilled $12.00separately and blended to form a gin-alchemy that screams for food - gilda anyone?
for the Maximum Martini
- The ‘Al Pacino’ $5.00olive, fennel salami, cherry pepper, mozzarella
- The ‘Gilda’ Gilda $5.00boquerone, guindilla chili, gordal olive
- Caviar Bump $5.00
- Spicy Tuna Bump $6.00
Beer
- All Draft Beer $1 off
- 12 oz can $5.00
Cava Brut, Vita Vivet
Chardonnay, Reguta
Aperture Winery, Chenin Blanc
- Sonoma County, California $15.00
Lorenza, Sparkling Rosé
- Napa Valley, California $15.00
Infusions
- Oyster Shooter $10.00cucumber infused vodka, bloody mary, lemon
- Bloomfire Margarita $15.00habañero-infused tequila, lavender-lychee cordial, lime juice
- Blue Pineapple Lime Fizz $15.00pea-flower pineapple-infused vodka, sour lime cordial, lime juice, soda
- Amalfi Spritz $16.00house limoncello, cava, lemon juice, blackberry puree
Jax Originals
- Mango Sitckybun Daiquiri $16.00toasted rice-infused rum, mango-coconut cordial, lime juice, coconut foam
- The Bee’s Revenge $17.00smokey agave, gochugaru hot-honey, lemon juice
- Money in the Banana Stand $16.00old forester bourbon, fugit banana, chocolate and black walnut bitters, simple
- The Zen Rock $18.00silky sake umami meets pineapple, kaffir lime, and tangy yuzu cordial
- Jax G&t $16.00gin mare, fever tree tonic, lime juice, honey simple
- House Vesper $15.00ford’s gin, tito’s vodka, lilet blanc
- White Negroni $17.00ford’s gin, italicus, lofi sweet vermouth
- Vieux Carre $19.00rye, cognac, benedictine, vermouth, bitters
- Jax Manhattan $17.00bulleit rye, carpano antica, orange and angostura
Martinis
- So Fresh and So Clean Clean $19.00vodka, obsessively shaken. a clean hit of jax martini dna.
- Le Dirty Dozen $19.00tito’s, bayou soul, unapologetically filthy. you’ll tap your foot. repeatedly.
- 17Th Street $17.00our lodo classic. gin, pernod, a quiet nod to nola. timeless and forward.
- Navy Strength Martinez $19.00the granddaddy to the modern martini. layered herbal esthers, candied orange, tart cherry, sun-cured sugars
Draft Beer
- 4.5% | the post $9.00
- Cowboy Pilsner $9.004.9% | the post
- 5.2% | telluride $9.00
- 7.3% | comrade $10.00
- 7.2% | outer range $10.00
- 5.5% | avery $9.00
- 5.1% | avery $9.00
Bottles & Cans
- Coors Banquet $6.004.2% | coors brewing
- 5% | odell $6.00
- Milk Stout $8.006% | left hand
- 5.6% | avery $6.00
- Glider Cider $10 / Glass $11 / Bottle $44 / Glass $16
Barbera Del Monferatto, It
- Bottle (1L) $65 / Glass $13 / Bottle $52 / Glass $12
Low & Zero Proof
- Big-easy Blues $11.00gruvi n/a secco, lavender simple, blackberry puree, lime juice
- Valencian Ginger-tini $12.00Ish n/a distillate, blood-orange aranciata, ginger cordial, lemon juice, sugar rim
- The Aristocrat $12.00gruvi n/a rose, n/a martini & rossi, lavender simple, lemon juice
- Weekday Wit $6.000.5% | gruvi
- Golden Era $6.000.5% | gruvi
- Run Wild IPA $6.000.5% | athletic brewing co.
- Golden $6.000.5% | athletic brewing co.
- Gruvi Bubbly Rose $8.00
- Gruvi Dry Secco $8.00
- San pellegrino $6.00
- Acqua panna $6.00
Coffee & Tea
- French Press Coffee $10.00silver canyon coffee
- Hot Tea $4.00mountain high chai | assam black | tamayokucha green | jasmine petal green | chamomile | alpine berry
Dessert
- Brûléed Key Lime Tart $13.00candied coconut, lime chantilly
- Chocolate Budino $13.00devil’s cake crumble, burnt cinnamon crema, candied cocoa nibs
- Olive Oil Cake $13.00buttermilk ice cream, almond streusel
- Ice Cream $8.00rotating sweet action flavors, pizzelle
Dessert Cocktails
- Jax Espresso Martini $16.00mell vodka, chocolate bitters, mr. black’s coffee liqueur, frangelico, espresso
- Banana Bread Espresso Martini $19.00tito’s vodka, fugit banana, amaretto, kahlua, espresso
- Bozo’s Chocolate Bulldog $14.00choco variant of the colorado bulldog. vodka, kahlua, half+half, coke
Dessert Wine & Sparkling
- Alessio Vino Chinato $15.00
- Dow’s Ruby Port $12.00
- Fonseca ‘18 Lbv Port $12.00
- Madeira Malmsey $16.00
- Taylor’s 20Yr Tawny $16.00
- Honig ‘Late Harvest’ $14.00
- Chateau Chante Sauternes $20 / Glass $16 / Bottle $64 / Glass $15
After Dinner Sips
- Amaro Averna $11.00
- Amaro Braulio $14.00
- Amaro Montenegro $12.00
- Amaro Nonino $16.00
- Cardamaro Vin Amaro $13.00
- Baileys $10.00
- Benedictine $11.00
- Fernet Branca $12.00
- Fernet Menta $11.00
- Grand Marnier $12.00
- Limoncello $10.00
- Sambuca $12.00
Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar: hours and how to order