The Ugly Oyster has designed a menu that is sure to please everyone, using only the freshest and highest quality ingredients to create each meal. Specializing in mouthwatering steaks and succulent seafood dishes, we also offer delicious homemade soups, healthful salads, and extensive selections of lighter fare items. And for folks who want to indulge in authentic pub food while enjoying a pint, be sure to check out our appetizers and starters that leave everyone craving more!
The bar selection is extensive as well, including a wide selection of beers and single malt scotch guaranteed to complement out great food. We offer premium and ultra-premium spirits, signature cocktails, specialty non-alcoholic drinks, an extensive wine list, and more than 80 imported, domestic and American Craft beers. My Favorite is "Mussels with garlic bread, French style. You will be happy to visit again and again! This is the word according to the The Ugly Oyster and Chef Heather!
610-373- 6791
21 South 5th Street
Reading, Pa 19602
theuglyoyster.com
MUNCHIES
CRAB DIP FOR TWO
Fresh Maryland crab blended with Wisconson cheddar and our many other special ingredients.
THE UGLY PRETZEL
A cheddar and crab imperial topped pretzel.
BUFFALO WINGS
HOT with an Ugly twist, specially spiced and served with our homemade bleu cheese dressing.
CHICKEN FINGERS
The most tender part of the chicken breast, lightly breaded and cajun-spiced.
OYSTER FRENCH FRIES
An Ugly Oyster specialty. We fresh cut the largest Idaho potatoes
we can get our hands on and deep fry them in peanut oil.
While they are still steaming, they're lightly spiced and served to you piping hot!
UGLY OYSTER ORIGINALS
Homemade with lump backfin crabmeat, virtually no filler and spiced to perfection. Definately the most incredible crabcake you'll ever eat!
STUFFED PORTABELLA SANDWICH
A large grilled portabella topped with crab imperial and Wisconson cheddar.
GRILLED REUBEN
Not necessarily an original but definately the best!
FRIED OYSTER SANDWICH
Four lightly breaded oysters deep fried and served on a Kaiser roll.
GARDEN GRILL SANDWICH
A medley of fresh vegetables, sauteed, spiced and topped with provolone cheese.
MALIBU GRILL SANDWICH
A Garden Grill Sandwich swimming with mounds of succulent spiced shrimp.
FISH AND CHIPS
Made to order in a "Guinness" batter and served with our world famous "chips" (fries). The best this side of London!
RAW BAR
LITTLENECK CLAMS
Served raw or steamed with your choice of cocktail sauce or melted butter.
FRESH SALTY OYSTERS
Jumbo sized! Served raw or lightly steamed.
HOT STEAMED SHRIMP
Large steamed shrimp and spiced, ready to serve piping hot!
ALASKAN SNOW CRAB LEGS
Clusters of delectable crab legs bursting with meat.
STEAMED SEAFOOD SAMPLER
Can't decide...try our luscious assortment of spiced shrimp, littleneck clams and crab legs.
MUSSELS WITH GARLIC BREAD
You choose your style:
MARYLAND onions and Old Bay
MEDITERRANEAN tomatoes, onions and garlic
FRENCH garlic and white wine
TANDORI garlic, curry and chili powder
SHRIMP COCKTAIL
Six mouth-watering jumbo shrimp steamed, peeled, chilled and ready for dipping in our homemade cocktail sauce.
CHEESESTEAKS
BEEFSTEAK
Thinly sliced tender choice beef sauteed in our spicy house sauce and grilled with your choice of onions, sweet peppers and/or hot peppers and topped with melted provolone cheese.
CHICKENSTEAK
Boneless breast of chicken, thinly sliced, sauteed with honey musteeard sauce and grilled with your choice of onions, sweet peppers and/or hot peppers and topped with melted provolone cheese.
Make your chicken steake unique by substituting sauces:
BBQ, Buffalo STyle or Jamaican Jerk
*Add mushrooms or peanuts for .50*
*Add bacon or pepperoni for .75*
BURGERS & BREASTS
BURGERS AND CHEESEBUGERS
Our burgers are one-half pound of fresh choice beef, hand-formed-never frozen!
If you're in a hurry-don't order one of our burgers!
CHICKEN BREASTS AND CHICKEN CHEESE BREASTS
Our chicken breasts are grilled, marinated and available in six ounce and 12 ounce sizes.
SOUP & SALAD
SOUP & SALAD COMBO
A mini version of our tossed salad accompanied
by a bowl of your choice of soup.
UGLY OYSTER REALLY BIG HOUSE SALAD
Made with romaine lettuce, celery, carrots, tomatoes,
mushrooms, black olives & homemade croutons.
CHICKEN BREAST SALAD
Our “Really Big House Salad” with marinated
chicken and grilled veggies.
**Add extra chicken for 1.50**
SEAFOOD SALAD
Our really big house salad topped with chilled jumbo
shrimp, crab meat and mussels.
SALAD DRESSINGS: parmesan peppercorn, creamy italian,
thousand island, french, honey mustard, oil & vinegar,
fat free raspberry vinaigrette
OR
Large Bleu Cheese: extra
Small Bleu Cheese: extra
*Add cheese to any salad for 1.00*
OYSTER FRENCH FRIES
An Ugly Oyster specialty. We upset our food suppliers because we don’t buy hundreds of pounds of processed frozen potato food – you know, the junk they call “french fries” at other restaurants. Instead, we fresh cut to order the largest Idaho potatoes we can get our hands on & deep fry them in peanut oil. While they are still steaming, they’re lightly spiced to perfection and served to you piping hot!
SMALL, LARGE, W/SANDWICH
DINNER SPECIALS
Are you hungry? Treat yourself to a real meal! Try one of the biggest & best steaks in town! In Ugly Oyster style full of flavor & marinated to perfection!
10 oz FILET MIGNON
16 oz NY STRIP STEAK
Steak Seasonings: Cajun, House Special or BBQ
Add Mounds of Onions or Mushrooms
Add Wisconsin Bleu Cheese melted on top
CRAB CAKE PLATTER
2 delicious homemade jumbo lump crab cakes
with virtually no filler.
STUFFED JUMBO GULF SHRIMP
6 jumbo shrimp stuffed with our crab imperial
broiled to perfection.
FRIED OYSTER PLATTER
8 oysters lightly breaded and deep fried.
FRESH CATCH OF THE DAY market price
Available as a platter, salad or a sandwich.
POOR MANS SURF & TURF
Two 6oz chicken breast and 4 jumbo shrimp all mesquite
grilled and BBQ’ed.
ALL DINNERS SERVED WITH FRENCH FRIES (YOU MAY
SUBSTITUTE A VEGATABLE FOR $1.00 EXTRA)
AND A DINNER SALAD!
Plate charge: 1.00
DESSERTS
Ask your server about our selection of tempting
desserts!
** Prices available in house
Kitchen Hours:
Mon-Fri: 11:30 – 10pm
Sat: 12pm – 10pm
Call ahead for takeout orders and for reservations.
610-373- 6791
21 South 5th Street
Reading, Pa 19602
theuglyoyster.com














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