Captain Tom's Menu
Captain Tom's is a longstanding American seafood restaurant in Kernersville, NC, known for its fried seafood offerings. Customers rave about the generous portions, especially the fried catfish and shrimp dishes. The ambiance is described as cozy and reminiscent of a traditional fish camp. The diverse menu also includes soups, salads, and country cooking options. Service is consistently praised for being attentive and friendly. Pricing is considered reasonable for the quality and quantity of food provided. Overall, Captain Tom's is a popular choice for those looking for a satisfying seafood meal in a casual setting. With a history dating back to 1972, this establishment continues to impress with its Southern-style seafood fare.
Appetizers
Homemade Onion Rings
Hand-battered fried onion rings.
Baked Oysters / Dozen
Half dozen oysters, options include Rockefeller with rich butter and herbs, Casino with bacon and peppers, or Sampler of both styles.
Calamari
Calamari rings flash fried and served with marinara sauce.
Bacon & Cheddar Potatoes
Crispy fried potato chunks topped with crumbled bacon, melted cheddar and scallions. Served with ranch dressing.
Fried Pickles
Dill pickle chips fried golden brown, served with tiger sauce.
Peel & Eat Shrimp / Lb
Jumbo shrimp spiced with old bay and served with melted butter and cocktail sauce.
Boom Boom Shrimp
Shrimp golden fried and tossed in a creamy, spicy, boom boom sauce.
Oysters On Half Shell / Dz
Served chilled or steamed with horseradish, cocktail sauce, butter and lemon.
Cheese Fries
French fries topped with cheese and bacon.
Mozzarella Sticks
Italian breaded mozzarella cheese fried and served with marinara.
Extra Pita Chips
Fried pita points.
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
chilled jumbo shrimp served with cocktail sauce.
Fried Mushrooms
Breaded and fried mushrooms. Served with a side of chipotle ranch.
Crab & Spinach Dip
Oven baked crab, spinach and cream cheese dip served with pita bread.
House Salad
Fresh iceberg lettuce topped with cranberries, candied pecans, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, and green peppers.
Grilled Chicken Salad
Fresh iceberg lettuce with grape tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, green peppers, egg and Cheddar topped with a grilled or blackened chicken breast.
Fried Chicken Salad
Fried chicken tenders and crumbled bacon over fresh iceberg lettuce with grape tomatoes, green peppers, cucumbers, cheddar cheese and crispy onions.
Teriyaki Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken basted with teriyaki over fresh iceberg lettuce with mandarin oranges, candied pecans, grape tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, green peppers and crisp wontons.
Grilled Salmon Salad
Fresh salmon grilled or blackened over fresh iceberg lettuce with tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, green peppers, dried cranberries, and candied pecans.
Greek Salad
Fresh iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, green peppers, red onions, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, and Feta cheese.
Salads
Burgers
BBQ Bacon Cheddar Burger
Basted with BBQ sauce and topped with hickory bacon, Cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, onion ribbons and mayo on a toasted bun. Served with your choice of side.
All American Cheeseburger
Topped with American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, mayo, red onions, pickles, ketchup and mustard on a toasted bun, served with your choice of side.
Carolina Burger
Smothered with chili, slaw, American cheese, mustard and onion ribbons on a toasted bun, served with your choice of side.
Philly Burger
Topped with sauteed onions, mushrooms, American cheese and mayo on a toasted bun. Served with your choice of side.
Mushroom Swiss Burger
Topped with sauteed mushrooms, swiss cheese, lettuce tomatoes, and mayo on a toasted bun, served with your choice of side.
Chicken Alfredo
Grilled chicken over fettuccine tossed with roasted tomatoes and green onions. Served with a side.
Baked Spaghetti
Baked with our homemade meat sauce and mozzarella cheese. Served with a side salad and garlic bread.
Salmon Fettuccine
Fresh grilled salmon over fettuccine in a roasted tomato and basil cream sauce. Served with a side salad and toasted garlic bread.
Spaghetti
Topped with our homemade meat sauce. Served with a side salad and garlic bread.
Shrimp Scampi
Jumbo shrimp sauteed in a garlic butter sauce tossed with fettuccine and parsley. Served with al side salad and toasted garlic bread.
Pastas
Fried Seafood
Fish And Chips
Fried cod served with hush puppies and two side items.
Fried Oysters
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Filet Of Fried Flounder
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Jumbo Shrimp
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Item Combination Platter / Choose
Choose different items. Served with hush puppies and choice of sides. Sub salad for a side additional charge.
Fried Popcorn Shrimp
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Admiral's Seafood Platter
All of captain's favorites, filet of flounder, oysters, scallops, popcorn shrimp and deviled crab. Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and your choice of side.
Fried Whitefish
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Boiled Jumbo Shrimp
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Perch
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Chicken Strips
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Catfish
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Salt & Pepper Catfish
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Tilapia
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Trout
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Fried Scallops
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Deviled Crabs
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Popcorn Chicken
Your choice of sauce.
Boiled Popcorn Shrimp
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Baby Flounder
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Admiral's Seafood Platter
All of captain's favorites, filet of flounder, oysters, scallops, popcorn shrimp and deviled crab. Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and your choice of side.
Broiled White Fish
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Tilapia
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Item Broiled Platter | Choose
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Oysters
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Filet Of Flounder
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Catfish
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Trout
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Fillet Of Perch
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Jumbo Shrimp
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Popcorn Shrimp
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Scallops
Served with hush puppies, choice of slaw or side salad and choice of side.
Broiled Seafood
Entrées
Shrimp N' Grits
Jumbo shrimp sauteed with and andouille sausage and crumbled bacon, green onions, diced tomatoes in a Cajun cream sauce over cheese grits.
Stuffed Flounder
Broiled filet of flounder stuffed with our homemade crabmeat stuffing. Served with a side salad and choice of side.
New Orleans Tilapia
Blackened tilapia topped with sauteed shrimp,hickory bacon, diced tomatoes and spinach in a Cajun parmesan cream sauce. Served over rice pilaf with your choice of side. Served with a side salad and hush puppies.
Pound Snow Crab Legs
Steamed crab legs served withdrawn butter, lemon and choice of side.
Atlantic Salmon
Grilled or blackened salmon served with a side of chipotle honey glaze, a side salad and choice of side.
Captain's Crab Cakes
Homemade crab cakes grilled and served with Cajun tartar sauce with choice of side.
Mahi Mahi
Grilled or blackened. Served with a side salad, hush puppies and your choice of side item.
Fresh Salmon Patties
salmon patties made with fresh salmon and panko bread crumbs. Served with salad, hush puppies and choice of side.
() Chicken Tenders
Served with choice of side.
Fried Whitefish
Served with choice of side.
Grilled Cheese
Served with choice of side.
Popcorn Shrimp
Served with choice of side.
Spaghetti
Served with choice of side.
Kids Menu
Sides
French Fries
Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
Fried Okra
Crispy, golden-brown okra pieces, lightly breaded and fried to perfection.
Extra Sauces
Crispy golden fried fish fillets served with hush puppies and battered broccoli bites.
Baked Potato
Perfectly baked, fluffy potato with a crisp skin
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
Creamy mashed potatoes topped with rich brown gravy and a sprinkle of black pepper.
Coleslaw
Crisp shredded cabbage in a creamy, tangy dressing.
Green Beans
Tender green beans cooked to perfection, offering a simple and wholesome addition to any meal.
Hush Puppies
Golden-brown cornmeal fritters, crispy on the outside, tender on the inside, perfect for complementing any seafood dish.
Rice Pilaf
Fluffy, seasoned rice with aromatic herbs and vibrant mix of vegetables.
Loaded French Fries
French fries loaded with cheddar cheese and bacon bits.
Oreo Cheesecake
Creamy New York style cheesecake.
Chocolate Fudge Cake
A giant mouthful of chocolate pudding between two layers of dark, moist, chocolate-drenched.
Strawberry Shortcake
Layers of moist vanilla sponge cake filled with fresh strawberry slices and whipped cream, topped with a strawberry glaze.
Red Velvet Cake
Luxurious Red Velvet, Cream Cheese Frosting, Subtle Cocoa. A Classic Indulgence.
Pineapple Coconut Cake
Layered pineapple coconut cake combining sweet pineapple with creamy coconut, typically frosted with a light coconut-infused icing.
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Layers of rich chocolate cake and creamy mousse, topped with a cherry.
Carrots Cake
Layers of moist carrot cake with creamy frosting, garnished with a hint of carrot decoration.
Desserts
Beverages
/ Gallon Tea
Half gallon of freshly brewed tea, typically includes options for sweetened or unsweetened to suit your preference.
Bottled Water
Pure and refreshing bottled water.
Coffee
Coffee, available as regular or decaf.
Hot Tea
Steaming, aromatic blend of finely selected tea leaves. Perfectly soothing.
Milk
Fresh, cold, and creamy whole milk, perfectly refreshing and nutritious.
Sodas
Pepsi products.
Tea
Seafood pairing tea, available as sweet or unsweetened.
/ Gallon Soft Drink
Pepsi Products ( Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Pink Lemonade, Dr Pepper, Sierra Mist).
Cup Of Ice
A simple serving of ice, often used to enhance the enjoyment of various beverages.
Cup Of Water
A simple and essential serving of water, offering pure hydration.
Bowl Homemade New England Clam Chowder
New England clam chowder, available in cup or bowl servings.
Bowl Homemade She Crab Soup
She crab soup, seasoned with sherry, available in cup or bowl sizes.
Oyster Stew
oysters sauteed in butter and cream.
Soups
Steak, Chicken & Ribs
Rib Eye Steak
oz. hand cut Angus rib eye steak, lightly seasoned and grilled to order. Served with choice of side and side salad.
Slow Roasted Baby Back Ribs Full Rack
Basted with BBQ sauce and served with choice of side and side salad.
Ground Sirloin Steak
oz. ground angus sirloin steak, grilled to order. Served with choice of side and side salad.
Chicken Livers
Deep fried and served with hush puppies and two sides.
Chicken Skewers
Greek style marinated grilled chicken skewers. Served with a small Greek salad, tzatziki sauce, pita and choice of one side.
Grilled Chicken
Grilled or blackened, marinated chicken breast served with choice of side and side salad.
Slow Roasted Baby Back Ribs Half Rack
Slow roasted baby back ribs, half rack, typically includes a coating of sweet and tangy BBQ sauce.
/ Pint Dressing/ Sauce (Dressing)
Choice of any menu dressing, tartar or cocktail.
/ Pint Dressing/ Sauce (Sauce)
Choice of any menu dressing, tartar or cocktail.
Extra Sauce
Choice of cocktail, tartar, remoulade, chipotle honey, tiger.
Extra Dressing (Without Salad)
Choice of dressing.
Extra Sauces
Sandwiches & Po Boys
Oyster Po Boy
Crispy fried oysters piled high with lettuce, tomato and remoulade sauce on a toasted hoagie roll. Served with choice of one side.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Marinated grilled chicken breast topped with lettuce, tomatoes, red onions and mayo on a toasted bun. Served with choice of one side.
Chicken Pita
Marinated grilled chicken topped with tzatziki sauce, lettuce, tomato, and onions wrapped in a warm pita. Served with choice of one side.
Cajun Fried Catfish
A crispy filet of catfish topped with lettuce, tomato, and Cajun remoulade on a toasted bun. Served with choice of one side.
Fish Po Boy
Filet of whitefish fried and served on a toasted hoagie roll with lettuce, tomatoes and remoulade sauce. Served with choice of one side.
Shrimp Po Boy
Golden fried shrimp with lettuce, tomatoes and remoulade sauce on a toasted hoagie roll. Served with choice of one side.
