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  • On The River Restaurant

On The River Restaurant

(979) 233-1352
  • 919 West 2nd Street, Freeport, TX 77541
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(979) 233-1352
  • Main
  • Gluten Free
  • Starters
    • Fried Dill Pickle

      Our famous specialty (featured on HGTV). Sliced hamburger dill pickles, hand battered and fried.

    • Fried Jalapeno Slices

      Just like out famous fried pickles, except these bad boys are spicy

    • Mozzarella Cheese Sticks

      Crispy on the outside and delicious gooeyness on the inside. Served with ranch and marinara.

    • Boudin Balls

      Spicy pork rice dressing, breaded and fried.

    • Southwest Egg Rolls

      Chicken, cheese, black beans and corn.

    • Krab Au Gratin

      Our secret recipe features a creamy blend of Krab and cheese.

    • Chili Con Queso

      Includes our homemade salsa and chips.

    • Mustard Greens

      Southern style greens with salt pork.

    • Peel & Eat Boiled Shrimp

    • Shrimp & Crab Gumbo (Cup)

      Shrimp,crab and sausage with okra in a rich cajun broth served with rice.

    • Fried Okra Rings

      Fresh cut and hand breaded.

    • Stuffed Jalapeno Peppers

      Stuffed with cream cheese.

    • Fried Mushrooms

      Hot, deep fried mushrooms and our homemade ranch dressing.

    • Spicy Chicken Bites

      Spicy breaded pieces of whole white meat chicken.

    • Boneless Buffalo Chicken

      Our spicy chicken bites tossed in buffalo sauce.

    • Appetizer Combo

      Choose any 2: fried pickles, fried mushrooms, jalapeno slices, onion rings, cheese sticks or stuffed jalapenos.

  • Salads
    All entrees are served with pickled onions, hushpuppies, cornbread and coleslaw or salad and a choice of one side; french fries, garlic roasted mashed potatoes, rice pilaf, grilled vegetables or add a baked potato for $0.99.
    • Louisiana Style Shrimp Salad

      Boiled shrimp in a mixture of mayonnaise, boiled egg, green onion, and celery served on top of a fresh garden salad.

    • Grilled Shrimp Salad

      Delicious Texas Gulf brown shrimp grilled and served on a bed of fresh salad mix with shredded cheddar cheese, bell pepper, red onion, boiled egg, and cherry tomatoes.

    • Fried Shrimp Salad

      Delicious Texas Gulf brown shrimp fried and served on a bed of fresh salad mix with shredded cheddar cheese, bell pepper, red onion, boiled egg, and cherry tomatoes.

    • Spinach Salad

      Baby spinach tossed with crumbled bacon, croutons, tomatoes, and red onion.

    • Spinach Salad with Grilled Chicken

      Our spinach salad topped with slices of grilled chicken breast.

    • Ceasar Salad

      Romaine lettuce & Parmesan cheese with croutons tossed with a delicious, creamy Ceasar dressing and garnished with cherry tomatoes.

    • Chef Salad

      Turkey and ham on a fresh salad mix. with grated cheddar cheese, bell pepper, red onion, boiled egg and cherry tomatoes.

    • Grilled Chicken Chef Salad

      Grilled slices of chicken breast on a fresh salad mix. with grated cheddar cheese, bell pepper, red onion, boiled egg and cherry tomatoes.

    • Fried Chicken Chef Salad

      Hand breaded chicken strips served on a fresh salad mix. with grated cheddar cheese, bell pepper, red onion, boiled egg and cherry tomatoes.

    • Queso Salad

      Shredded lettuce, taco meat, and diced tomatoes with Queso on the side, in a fried tortilla bowl with bell pepper and red onion slices on top. Served with chips and our homemade salsa.

    • Grilled Chicken Queso Salad

      Our queso salad topped with slices of grilled chicken breast.

    • Grilled Chicken Ceasar Salad

      Large Ceasar salad topped with slices of grilled chicken breast.

  • Fried Seafood
    • Seafood Platter

      Fried shrimp, stuffed shrimp, American farm raised catfish, fried oysters, crab au gratin, and stuffed crab.

    • Old Brazos Special

      Our most popular combination features American farm raised fried catfish and fried shrimp

    • Texas Gulf Shrimp

      A combination of fried Gulf oysters and shrimp

    • Shrimpboat Special

      Fresh Texas brown Gulf shrimp, battered & fried.

    • Shrimp Combo

      Fried, grilled and stuffed shrimp.

    • Stuffed Crab

      Lightly breaded & fried.

    • Stuffed Shrimp

      Stuffed with delicious crabmeat stuffing.

    • Riverboat Special

      American farm raised catfish fillets cooked in our unique seasoned corn meal.

    • Oyster Dinner

      Gulf oysters fried in seasoned flour until firm.

    • Oysters & Company

      Fried oysters, Texas Gulf brown shrimp, and American farm raised catfish.

    • Fried & Grilled Shrimp

      Fresh Texas Gulf brown shrimp served fried & grilled.

    • Flounder Fillet & Shrimp

      Fried flounder with 4 shrimp.

    • Fried Flounder Fillet

      Coated in our seasoned white corn meal.

  • Grilled Seafood
    • Cajun Grilled Shrimp

      Fresh Texas Gulf brown shrimp grilled with mild spices

    • Broiled Shrimp

      Cooked in butter, lemon, bell pepper and onion.

    • Broiled Catfish

      10 oz. American farm raised catfish fillet lightly seasoned, broiled in butter, with bell peppers and onions

    • Grilled Old Brazos Special

      American farm raised catfish fillets and grilled shrimp

    • Broiled Stuffed Flounder Fillet

      Flounder Fillet wrapped around our crabmeat dressing and broiled.

    • Flounder Fillet & Shrimp

      Grilled flounder fillet and grilled shrimp

    • Blackened Catfish

      10 oz. American farm raised catfish fillet cooked in a cast iron skillet with our unique blackening seasoning.

    • Grilled Catfish

      10 oz. American farm raised catfish fillet lightly seasoned and cooked on the grill with lemon butter and grilled red onion.

    • Grilled Flounder Fillet

      Fresh fillets, seasoned & grilled.

    • Lemon Pepper Grilled Catfish

      10 oz. fillet of American farm raised catfish seasoned with cracked black pepper and lemon zest.

    • Shrimp & Crab Gumbo

      Shrimp, crab, sausage, and okra in a rich cajun broth served with rice.

  • Steaks
    • Hand Cut Ribeye (12 oz.)

    • Hand Cut Blackened Ribeye (12 oz.)

    • Sirloin Steak (7oz.)

    • Smothered Hamburger Steak

      1/2 lb. ground Angus beef topped with Swiss cheese and sauteed onions and mushrooms.

    • Hand Cut Ribeye & Shrimp

    • Hand Cut Blackened Ribeye & Shrimp

    • Sirloin Steak & Shrimp

    • Hamburger Steak with Gravy

      1/2 lb. ground Angus beef topped with brown gravy and grilled onions.

  • Chicken
    • Grilled Chicken Breast

      Lightly seasoned and chargrilled.

    • Blackened Chicken

      Seasoned with our authentic 10 spice blackening seasoning and cooked in a cast iron skillet.

    • Cajun Grilled Chicken

      Grilled with our homemade blackening seasoning.

    • Chicken Fried Chicken

      Served with country gravy on the side.

    • Lemon Pepper Chicken

      Lightly seasoned and grilled with a refreshing blend of lemon zest and black pepper.

    • Marinated Grilled Chicken

      Marinated in pineapple juice and brown sugar and grilled to perfection.

    • Smothered Grilled Chicken Breast

      Fresh Sauteed mushrooms, onions and Swiss cheese.

    • Chicken Strips

      Served with a side of country gravy.

  • Burgers
    • Old Fashioned Hamburger

      1/3 lb. Angus beef patty with lettuce, tomato, pickles, diced onion, mustard and mayonnaise.

    • Bacon Cheeseburger

      1/3 lb. burger with crisp bacon and American cheese.

    • Mushroom Swiss Burger

      1/3 lb. burger with sauteed mushrooms and melted Swiss cheese.

    • Jalapeno Cheeseburger

      1/3 lb. burger with spicy sliced jalapeno peppers.

    • 1/2 lb. Angus Burger

      Topped with lettuce, tomato, pickles, diced onion, mustard, and mayonnaise.

    • Hickory Burger

      1/3 lb. burger with hickory bbq sauce.

    • Queso Burger

      1/3 lb. burger with our homemade queso.

    • Sourdough Burger

      Just like our regular old fashioned burger, but with a soft sourdough bun.

  • Sandwiches
    • Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich

      A huge sandwich with lettuce and onion.

    • Marinated Chicken Sandwich

      Marinated in our brown sugar and pineapple juice marinade and chargrilled. Served with lettuce and red onion, on a toasted bun.

    • Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich

      Hand breaded chicken breast deep fried and served with lettuce and red onion on a toasted bun.

    • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      Lightly seasoned and chargrilled, served with lettuce and red onion on s toasted bun.

    • Cajun Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled with our homemade blackening seasoning. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce and red onion.

    • Smothered Chicken Sandwich

      Topped with melted Swiss cheese and fresh sauteed mushrooms and onions and served with lettuce and red onion.

    • Chicken, Bacon & Swiss Sandwich

      Grilled or fried chicken breast topped with melted Swiss cheese and bacon. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce and red onion.

    • Fried Catfish Po Boy

      American farm raised catfish fried to perfection on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce and tomatoes. (also served grilled)

    • Fried Shrimp Po Boy

      Fresh Texas Gulf brown shrimp hand battered and fried. Served on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce and tomatoes.

    • Grilled Shrimp Po Boy

      Fresh Texas Gulf brown shrimp lightly seasoned and grilled. Served on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce and tomatoes

    • Fried Oyster Po Boy

      Fresh Gulf oysters battered and fried. Served on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce and tomatoes.

    • BLT Sandwich

      An American favorite.

    • Turkey & Swiss Hoagie

      Sliced turkey breast and melted Swiss cheese on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce and tomato.

    • Ham & Cheese Hoagie

      Sliced ham and melted Cheddar cheese on a toasted hoagie bun with lettuce and tomato.

  • Vegetarian Dishes
    • Grilled Vegetable Medley

      With monterey jack cheese in chipotle tortilla wrap

    • Spinach and Cream Cheese in Tomato Basil Tortilla Wrap

    • Spinach Salad

      No bacon of course

    • Vegetarian Burger

      Fresh sauteed mushrooms and onions with Swiss cheese

    • Gardenburger

    • Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

    • Baked Potato

    • Rice Pilaf

    • Grilled Vegetable Medley

    • Coleslaw

    • Cornbread

    • Fresh Garden Salad

    • Vegetarian Queso Salad

    • Caesar Salad

    • Pasta with Spinach and Feta Cheese

    • Italian Pasta Salad

    • Potatoes au Gratin

    • Rosemary Roasted Baby Red Potatoes

    • Mushroom Stuffed Zucchini

  • Children's Menu
    All served with smiley fries.
    • Dinosaur Chicken Nuggets

    • Mini Corn Dogs

    • Macaroni & Cheese

    • Fried Catfish

    • Fried Shrimp

    • Grilled Cheese Sandwich

  • Dessert
    • Peach & Blackberry Cobbler with Ice Cream

    • Colossal Cheesecake

    • Chocolate Eruption

    • Italian Cream Cake

    • Whole Cobblers

      each & Blackberry - Must be ordered ahead of time

  • Entrees
    • Grilled Chicken

      Lemon pepper, grilled, cajun grilled & blackened

    • Smothered Chicken Breast

      Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms and onions

    • Steaks

      Ribeye, sirloin, and petite filet

    • Smothered Hamburger Steak

      Swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms and onions

    • Shrimp

      Grilled, broiled, boiled

    • Catfish Dinner

      Grilled, blackened, lemon pepper or broiled

    • Grilled Flounder Fillets

      With or without grilled shrimp

    • Fresh Catch of the Day

      When grilled, baked or broiled

    • Crawfish

      Boiled when in season

    • Shrimp Brochette

    • Salads

  • Sides
    • Grilled Vegetable Medley

      Yellow squash, zucchini, carrot, broccoli, and cauliflower)

    • Baked Potato

      Sour cream, butter, cheese (bacon and chives on request)

    • Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes

      Contains maltodextrin

    • Rice Pilaf

      Contains maltodextrin and modified corn starch

    • Green Beans

      With sauteed bacon and onions

    • Pinto Beans

      When available, cooked with salt pork and seasonings

    • Mustard Greens

      Cooked with salt pork and seasonings

    • Coleslaw

    • Salad

      Salad dressings (vinegar & oil, 1000 island, french, honey mustard, caesar, and our two fat free dressings, italian and raspberry vinaigrette)

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