Sharky's On the Pier Menu (Update 2025)

Sharky's On the Pier, a seafood haven in Venice, FL, offers a vibrant yet relaxed atmosphere with a stunning view of the ocean. Known for their seafood nachos and stuffed flounder, the menu is unique and inviting. Customers rave about the accommodating staff and live music that enhances the dining experience. While some dishes might need a bit of reworking, the overall food quality is top-notch. Whether you're enjoying the beautiful sunset or unwinding with friends, Sharky's is the perfect spot. Don't miss out on their Mahi Mahi tacos or ahi ahi nachos for a flavorful experience. With excellent service and beachfront dining, Sharky's On the Pier is a must-visit for locals and tourists alike.

Gulf Starters

Beach Party

Our special sampler of peel n eat shrimp, fried shrimp, grouper nuggets and hand breaded onion rings.

$16.00

New England Style Clam Chowder

We use fresh local Dakin Dairy milk!

$7.00

Shark Wings

lb. of crispy jumbo chicken wings. Spicy Buffalo or Honey BBQ. Zip it up - ask for habanero if you dare!

$13.50

Cabo Calamari

Our famous hand breaded calamari, topped with our chefs jalapeno vinaigrette & pico de gallo.

$12.50

Crab Stuffed Mushrooms

Baked in a casserole with garlic butter and Monterey Jack cheese.

$17.00

Peel 'N Eat Shrimp

Served cold with spicy cocktail sauce. One dozen ($) or eighteen ($).

Blackened Ahi Tuna

A oz. portion of Saku cut Ahi seasoned with Sharkys recipe blackening spice, seared rare and sliced thin, served with seaweed salad, pickled ginger and wasabi.

$15.00

Lobster And Artichoke Dip

Maine lobster and artichoke hearts in a roasted garlic Parmesan sauce. Served with grilled flat bread. Enough to share!"

$15.50

Chicken Quesadilla

Lemon Pepper roasted chicken breast with green peppers, onions, cheddar and jack cheese in a flour tortilla drizzled with sriracha dill mayo.

$11.00

Buttermilk Onion Rings

Original hand breaded recipe, " years and counting!"

$10.00

Beach Fries

Served with Sharky's Dill Ranch Sauce

$7.50

Sweet Potato Fries

Ask for our special cinnamon sugar.

$9.50

Caribbean Conch Fritters

Conch fritters fried to a golden brown and served with Caribbean Tartar sauce.

$14.00

Fresh Fish

All of our fresh fish can be served fried, broiled, grilled, blackened, poached or iron seared. Ask your served for the day's selections! (Market price.)

Try Our Fresh Catches

Sharky's Suggests

Captain Sharky's Platter

All our favorites, Gulf shrimp, North Atlantic scallops, and Gulf grouper, fried to perfection. Our Gulf grouper is always fresh when in season. Please ask your server.

$32.00

/ Lb. Snow Crab Legs

Sweet Arctic crab legs fresh from our steamer. Served with drawn butter.

$36.00

Fresh North Atlantic Scallops

A / pound of / cold water scallops, broiled in butter or lightly breaded and fried.

$27.50

Shrimp Trio

Create a feast of Gulf shrimp, prepared to your choice of grilled, fried, and/or broiled in scampi butter.

$25.00

Lobster Stuffed Flounder

Atlantic Flounder filets wrapped around Sharkys famous Lobster and Artichoke dip. Baked and served with creamy lobster mushroom sauce.

$22.00

Hawaiian Sirloin

Marinated sirloin cooked to your liking served with grilled pineapple, asparagus and grilled mashed potatoes.

$24.00

Shrimp & Grits

Creamy Wisconsin cheddar cheese grits topped with sauteed Gulf white shrimp, andouille sausage and rich tomato sauce, then garnished with scallion onions and roasted corn salsa.

$20.00

Island Mojo Pork

Cuban-style pulled pork served with rice, beans and fried plantains.

$16.00

Island Jambalaya

Bay shrimp and Andouille sausage, sauteed with black beans, celery, onions, and peppers in a spicy Caribbean tomato sauce.

$18.00

Aruba Style

Sharkys classic is back. Our creamy Alfredo style sauce with garlic, mushrooms and roasted red peppers. With Gulf shrimp, fresh North Atlantic scallops and Maine lobster meat ($) or with Gulf Shrimp and Chicken Breast ($).

Sharky's Scampi Style

Choice of shrimp or fresh scallops, sauteed with garlic, fresh spinach, plum tomatoes and scallions in a white wine butter sauce. Gulf White Shrimp ($) or Fresh North Atlantic Scallops ($).

$19.00

Seafood Rainforest

Large Gulf shrimp and North Atlantic sea scallops sauteed with red peppers, onions, snowpeas, mangos, pineapple and cashews in a ginger sesame sauce. A tropical delight!

$25.00

Pier Pastas

Salads

Top Of The Pier Salad

Perfect size to accompany any meal. Can also be ordered in large size with choice of toppings below. Choice of Sharky's homemade dressings: Bleu Cheese, Fat Free Italian, Dill Ranch, Sweet Tomato Pesto or Balsamic Vinaigrette

Boathouse Salad

Marinated artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, red onions, mushrooms and olives over mixed lettuce, cucumbers and tomatoes with Feta cheese. Pick a topping from the list below.

Summer On The Beach Salad

Fresh strawberries, mandarin oranges, candied nuts and gorgonzola on spring mix with balsamic vinaigrette. Pick a topping from the list below. (Add $)

BLT Chopped Salad

Sharky's original in back! Iceberg, leaf, napa, tomatoes, scallions, Cheddar and Monterey Jack cheese tossed with tomato pesto dressing and topped with bacon bits. Pick a topping from the list below.

Caesar Salad

Perfect size to accompany any meal! Can also be ordered in large size with choice of grilled, blackened, broiled or fried protein. Choice of Sharky's homemade dressings: Blue Cheese, Fat Free Italian, Dill Ranch, Sweet Tomato Pesto or Balsamic Vinaigrette.

Grouper

$23.00

Mahi Mahi

Available grilled, blackened, broiled or fried. Market price.

$19.00

Salmon

Available grilled, blackened, broiled or fried.

$20.00

Crab Cake

$18.50

Gulf Shrimp

Available grilled, blackened, broiled or fried.

$16.00

Chicken

Available grilled, blackened, broiled or fried.

$15.00

Tofu

Available grilled, blackened, broiled or fried.

$15.00

Fried Bay Shrimp

$15.50

Sharky's Cheese And Bean Nachos

Fresh cooked corn tortilla chips piled high with hot melted aged sharp Cheddar and Monterey Jack, ffresh diced tomatoes, scallions, black beans and jalapenos. Served with salsa and sour cream on the side. Add guacamole, homemade with pico de gallo ($).

$15.00

Sharky's Spiced Seafood Nachos

Top our signature Cheese and Bean Nachos with seafood lightly sauteed in blackening spice. Bay Shrimp ($) or Bay Shrimp and Lump Crab Meat ($). Add guacamole, homemade with pico de gallo ($).

Nachos

Sandwiches & Such

Greg's Fresh Grouper Sandwich

Chargrilled, fried or Cajun-style blackened. Fresh in season.

$23.00

Mike's Fresh Mahi Sandwich

Chargrilled, fried or Cajun-style blackened. Fresh in season.

$19.00

Bimini Burger

/ pound seasoned Fresh Ground Chuck Beef topped with choice of cheese. Add sauteed mushrooms ($) or add sauteed onions ($).

$15.00

Black And Bleu Bacon Burger

/ pound seasoned Fresh Ground Chuck Beef with Sharky's blackening seasoning, melted gorgonzola cheese and bacon.

$15.50

Black Bean Burger

(Vegetarian) Homemade black bean burger with choice of cheese, served with lettuce, tomato and onion.

$12.50

Jamaican Jerk Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken breast with sweet spicy Jamaican jerk sauce, topped with two grilled pineapple rings.

$14.00

Crispy Sriracha Chicken Sandwich

Fried chicken, Monterey Jack cheese, Applewood bacon and a creamy sriracha dill ranch.

$15.00

Rockin' Crab Cake Sandwich

Homemade % lump crab cake with our special Chipotle Remoulade sauce.

$18.00

Sharky's Famous Grouper Wrap

Fried grouper bites, Monterey Jack cheese, lettuce, tomato and scallions in a sun-dried tomato wrap with a special Louie dressing.

$17.00

Chicken Salad Wrap

Shredded chicken, celery, yellow onion, craisins, mayonnaise, diced apples, toasted almonds, diced tomatoes and scallions wrapped in a spinach tortilla.

$12.00

Fire Cracker Shrimp Wrap

Crispy-fried Bay Shrimp tossed in Boom Boom sauce and wrapped in a tomato basil tortilla with lettuce, pickled carrots, pickled Daikon radish and jalapenos.

$13.00

Lobster Salad Sandwich

Chunky Maine Lobster salad with lettuce and tomato on your choice of a grilled hot dog roll or a croissant.

$21.50

Jerk Chicken Street Tacos

Pulled jerk chicken with lettuce, pico de gallo, queso fresco, street corn salsa and jalapeno lime aioli. Served in corn tortillas.

$13.50

Fish Tacos

Fresh fish of the day, grilled or blackened, with lettuce, pico de gallo, queso fresco and dill ranch.

$19.50

Beach Dog

Jumbo quarter-pound all beef hot dog served off the grill.

$8.50

New England Style Cod Fish N' Chips

Yuengling-battered Cod filets fried to a golden brown. Served with tartar, fries and coleslaw.

$16.50

Sharky's Style Fried Shrimp

Yuengling-battered large Gulf Shrimp fried to a golden brown. Served with fries and coleslaw.

$17.50

Buttermilk Fried Clam Strips

Lightly-breaded clam strips fried to perfection and served with fries, coleslaw and tartar sauce.

$15.00

Chicken Fingers

Breaded chicken tenders served with fries and coleslaw.

$13.50

Sharky's Rice Bowl

Cilantro rice, black beans, fresh pico de gallo, queso fresco, avocado dill and jalapenos topped with your choice or grilled or blackened protein.

Grouper

$23.00

Mahi Mahi

$19.00

Salmon

$20.00

Chicken

$15.00

Crab Cake

$18.50

Tofu

$15.00

Gulf Shrimp

$16.00

Fried Bay Shrimp

$15.50

Sharky's Rice Bowl