Seafood-focused eatery with an eclectic menu & lively bar scene fueled by DJs & colorful cocktails.
Coastal American Restaurant.
Since 1992, Hot Tuna has been bringing you boat-to-table fresh seafood, handmade cocktails, local beers from Virginia and North Carolina and eclectic American fare. We are proud members and supporters of Buy Fresh, Buy Local, VA Green and the Lynnhaven River Now Project.
Since 1992 we have supported local fisherman, farmers and oystermen in our mission to provide you wth the highest quality and most authentic local cuisine. Join us in our dining room for a relaxing dinner, or sit under the stars by a roaring fire – our fire pits are the quintessential gathering place to warm up with some tasty cocktails.
Menu
Dinner Menu | |
Small Plates | |
She Crab Soup | $10.00 |
Calamari Flash fried / sweet lime chili glaze |
$11.00 |
Spinach & Artichoke Dip Hand cut corn tortilla chips |
$9.00 |
Grilled Avocado Pico / hand cut corn tortilla chips / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$10.00 |
Eggplant Meatballs Silky marinara / shaved parm / crispy basil |
$10.00 |
Chesapeake Crab Dip Jumbo lump & backfin / cream cheese / old bay / bell peppers / salted new york pretzels |
$16.00 |
Crispy Shrimp Buffalo or beer battered |
$9.00 |
Steak Frites Ny strip / fries / scallion butter |
$17.00 |
Beer Broth Mussels Roasted Poblanos / Chorizo / shallots / arugula / grilled crostini / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$13.00 |
Gourmet Mac N Cheese Gouda / cheddar-jack / tomatoes / applewood smoked bacon / green onion |
$9.00 |
Crispy Brussels Sprouts Cashews / mint / sweet thai chili / sriracha aioli |
$11.00 |
Tuna Poke Ahi (sushi) tuna / avocado / sesame oil / cucumber / seaweed salad / sesame seeds / sticky rice |
$16.00 |
Garlic Ginger Chicken Wings | $13.00 |
Southern Crabstack Crispy cornflake encrusted green tomatoes / house made pimento cheese / applewood smoked bacon / lump blue crab / sriracha aioli / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$16.00 |
Blackened Tuna Bites Wasabi aioli |
$12.00 |
Waffle Cone Tataki Sushi tuna (raw) / green onion / seaweed salad / masago / sweet soy / ginger / sriracha / wasabi aioli |
$16.00 |
Burrata Flatbread Basil pesto / caramelized onions / burrata / heirloom tomatoes / arugula / balsamic |
$13.00 |
Bronzed Salmon Coconut sticky rice / curry aioli |
$12.00 |
Iron Skillet Nachos Corn tortillas / cheddar-jack / pico / black beans / shredded lettuce / sour cream / banana peppers |
$15.00 |
Fresh Greens | |
Caesar Romaine / crispy croutons / shaved parm / homemade dressing |
$8.00 |
House Mixed greens / carrots / sesame seeds / cucumber / lemon miso dressing |
$6.00 |
Steak Salad Mixed greens / avocado / red onion / heirloom tomatoes / cucumbers /arugula / creamy balsamic vinaigrette |
$16.00 |
Greek Romaine / mixed greens / feta / cucumbers / red & green peppers / red onion / pepperoncini / sun-dried tomatoes / kalamata olives / heirloom tomatoes / classic greek dressing |
$13.00 |
Wedge Crisp iceberg / bleu cheese crumbles / heirloom tomatoes / crispy onion straws / applewood smoked bacon / ranch dressing |
$10.00 |
Customize Your Salad | |
Crispy Calamari | $8.00 |
Crispy oysters | $9.00 |
Grilled / Blackened Yellowfin Tuna | $9.00 |
Grilled / Blackened Chicken | $7.00 |
Grilled / Blackened Steak | $9.00 |
Grilled / Blackened Salmon | $8.00 |
Grilled / Blackened Shrimp | $8.00 |
Street Tacos | |
Mahi Mahi Grilled, blackened or crispy |
$14.00 |
Salmon Grilled, blackened |
$14.00 |
Yellowfin Tuna Grilled or blackened |
$17.00 |
Tequila Shrimp Grilled, blackened or crispy |
$14.00 |
Carne Asada | $15.00 |
Craft Burgers & Two Handed Sandwiches | |
Chicken Lettuce Wraps Water chestnuts / mushrooms / green onions / rice noodles / lettuce cups |
$12.00 |
California Chicken Grilled / smoked gouda / avocado / basil pesto mayo / LTO / fries |
$16.00 |
Yellowfin Tuna Grilled or blackened / basil pesto mayo / LTO / fries |
$17.00 |
Nashville Hot Chicken Crispy chicken / slaw / pickle slices / fries |
$15.00 |
Big Bleu Burger Va hereford beef / bleu cheese / LT / crispy onion straws / applewood smoked bacon / basil pesto mayo / fries |
$16.00 |
More Gouda Burger Va hereford beef / smoked gouda / caramelized onions / basil pesto mayo / LT / fries / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$15.00 |
Big Plates | |
Cedar Plank Salmon Smoked on a cedar plank / beurre blanc / wild mushroom risotto / seasonal veggie / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$27.00 |
Absolut Chesapeake Jumbo shrimp / lump crab / spinach / tomatoes / applewood smoked bacon / absolut cream / cavatappi pasta |
$29.00 |
Parmesan Pan-Seared Tuna Hatteras caught / pan-seared / parm-basil butter / portobello / fingerling potatoes / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$28.00 |
NY Strip NY Strip / charred scallion butter / potato cake /seasonal veggie |
$32.00 |
Blackened Shrimp & Mushroom Risotto Jumbo gulf shrimp blackened / wild mushroom risotto / basil |
$24.00 |
Cedar Plank Scallops Smoked on a cedar plank / beurre blanc / wild mushroom risotto / seasonal veggie |
$36.00 |
Sesame Ahi Tuna Ahi (sushi) tuna / wasabi aioli / sweet soy / black & white sesame seeds / sriracha / seasonal veggies / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$34.00 |
Gourmet Sides | |
Brussels Sprouts | $6.00 |
Herb Garlic Linguine | $6.00 |
Mushroom Risotto | $6.00 |
Seasonal Veggie | $6.00 |
Fingerling Potatoes | $6.00 |
Coastal Crushes & Smashes | |
Orange Crush Orange vodka / triple sec / orange juice / splash of sprite / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$8.00 |
Dreamsicle Crush Whipped vodka / triple sec / orange juice / splash of sprite |
$9.00 |
Grapefruit Crush Deep eddy ruby red vodka / triple sec / grapefruit juice / soda water |
$9.00 |
Caliente Crush Lunazul blanco tequila / ancho reyes chile liqueur / pineapple juice / fresh oj / fresh lime juice |
$12.00 |
Pina Colada Crush Cruzan coconut rum / pina coclada mix / pineapple juice / fresh oj/ splash of sprite |
$9.00 |
Cherry Limeade Crush Cherry rum / cranberry / agave / splash of sprite |
$9.00 |
Irish Crush Jameson orange / triple sec / fresh oj / splash of sprite |
$11.00 |
Bourbon Peach Tea Crush Evan williams peach / sweet tea / fresh oj / splash of sprite |
$9.00 |
Pama Lemonade Crush Deep eddy lemon vodka / pomegranate liqueur / lemonade / splash of sprite |
$9.00 |
Mango Crush Cruzan mango rum / fresh oj/ agave / pineapple juice / splash of sprite |
$9.00 |
Kentucky Smash Larceny bourbon / fresh lemon / fresh mint / agave |
$12.00 |
Clooney Smash Casamigos anejo / fresh lemon / mint / agave nectar / lime |
$16.00 |
Elevate Your Spirits | |
The Original Hot Tuna Mojito Bacardi / muddled fresh limes / mint / sugar also available in: strawberry basil / coconut / cucumber / mango / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$11.00 |
Larceny Mojito Larceny bourbon / muddled fresh Lemon & limes / mint / sugar / splash of soda |
$12.00 |
Shark Bite We’re going to need a bigger boat’ Cruzan rum / black hurt rum / blue curacao / sour mix / sprite / grenadine filled shark / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$10.00 |
Skinny Peartini Absolut pear vodka / elderflower liqueur / champagne / 125 calories |
$12.00 |
Sweet Peach Martini Deep eddys peach vodka / splash of OJ / cranberry / topped with champagne |
$11.00 |
Classic Old Fashioned Rittenhouse bourbon / bitters / simple syrup / bada bing cherries / orange twist |
$12.00 |
SMOKED OLD FASHIONED Lunazel el humoso tequila / organic agave nectar / a cocoa mole bitters / orange twist |
$14.00 |
WATERMELON COOLER Tequila ocho plata / fresh watermelon juice / fresh lime juice /simple syrup / mint |
$12.00 |
KEY LIME MARTINI Deep eddy lime vodka / whipped vodka key lime juice / simple syrup / graham crackers |
$10.00 |
Organic Margarita Tequila ocho / grand marnier / tres agave organic mix / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$14.00 |
Pungo Punch Cruzan mango rum / cruzan pineapple rum / mixed berries / pineapple juice / champagne |
$9.00 |
American Mule Elijah craig bourbon / bitters / lime juice / ginger beer |
$12.00 |
Moscow Mule Deep eddy lime vodka / lime juice / ginger beer |
$10.00 |
Irish Mule Jameson irish whiskey / lime juice / ginger beer |
$12.00 |
Mexican Mule Lunazul tequila / lime juice / ginger beer |
$12.00 |
Cran-Apple Mule Crown apple / cranberry juice / lime juice / ginger beer |
$12.00 |
Homemade Sangria | |
Homemade Sangria Our house specialty made from scratch; also try our seasonal sangria or a sangrita! / Team Tuna Favorites! |
$8.00 |
Beer and Wine | |
White Wines | |
BREAD & BUTTER CHARDONNAY Napa, california |
$9.00 |
Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay Russian River Valley, California |
$12.00 |
RIFF PINOT GRIGIO Veneto, Italy |
$9.00 |
Starborough Sauvignon Blanc Marlborough, New Zealand |
$9.00 |
CHLOE SAUVIGNON BLANC Marlborough, New Zealand |
$11.00 |
COWBOYS & ANGELS ROSÉ Sonoma County, California |
$8.00 |
MOVENDO SPARKLING RIESLING Emilia-Romagna, Italy |
$7.00 |
Red Wines | |
Meiomi Pinot Noir California |
$12.00 |
Juggernaut Hillside Cabernet California |
$12.00 |
VIGILANCE CABERNET North Coast, California |
$10.00 |
GOLDEN WEST PINOT NOIR Columbia Valley, Washington |
$13.00 |
MURPHEY-GOODE BLEND Healdsburg, California |
$9.00 |
TRIVENTO MALBEC Mendoza, Argentina |
$12.00 |
SPARKLING & CHAMPAGNE | |
OPERA PRIMA BRUT Cava, Spain |
$4.00 |
Lamarca Prosecco Veneto, Italy |
$8.00 |
BOUVET BRUT Loire, France |
$37.00 |
Moet Epernay, France |
$89.00 |
WINE BOTTLES | |
ROMBAUER CHARDONNAY Sonoma & Napa Valley, California |
$59.00 |
CHURCH CREEK CHARDONNAY Machipongo, Virginia |
$48.00 |
CLOUDY BAY SAUVIGNON BLANC Marlborough, New Zealand |
$70.00 |
MAISON LOUIS JADOT BEAUJOLAIS Burgundy, France |
$45.00 |
PIKE’S ROAD PINOT NOIR Willamette Valley, Oregon |
$55.00 |
UNRATED CABERNET SAUVIGNON South America |
$45.00 |
CAYMUS CABERNET SAUVIGNON Napa Valley, California |
$110.00 |
Bottle | |
Bud Light | |
Budweiser | |
Coors Light | |
Corona Extra | |
Corona Light | |
Guinness | |
Kona Big Wave Seasonal | |
Michelob Ultra | |
Miller Lite | |
Stella Artois | |
St. Pauli Girl N/A | |
White Claw Seltzer | |
On Tap | |
Devils Backbone Vienna Lager Roseland, VA |
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Lagunitas IPA Marin County, CA |
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Assateague Island IPA Cape Charles, VA |
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Crafts | |
Bold Rock Cider Nellysford, VA |
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Blue Moon Denver, CO |
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Star Hill Ramble on Juicy IPA Charlottesville, VA |
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DOGFISH 60 MINUTE IPA Rehoboth Beach, Delaware |
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SAM ADAMS SEASONAL Boston, Mass |
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GOLDEN ROAD MANGO CART Anaheim, Calif |
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LOST RHINO FACE PLANT IPA Ashburn, VA |
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EINSTOK ICELANDIC ARCTIC PALE ALE Akureyri, Iceland |
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Happy Hour Specials | |
HAPPY HOUR | |
Mahi Taco / Shrimp Taco | $4.00 |
Grilled Avocado / Caesar Salad / Papas Bravas | $5.00 |
Calamari / Crispy Oysters / Crispy Shrimp / Eggplant Meatballs / Gourmet Mac-n-Cheese | $6.00 |
BBQ Chicken Nachos / Tuna Tartar / SmashBurger / Crispy Chicken Sammie | $8.00 |
OYSTER BAR | |
Raw w/ Red Wine Mignonette | |
Rockefeller | |
Chipotle Bourbon Butter | |
DRINK SPECIALS | |
Bud Light / Budweiser / Coors Light / Miller Lite / Yuengling | $3.00 |
Corona / Corona Light / Michelob Ultra / Stella / White Claw | $4.00 |
Crushes Orange, Cherry Limeade, Mango |
$4.00 |
Beringer Chardonnay / White Zinfandel Moscato / Cabernet Merlot / Pinot Grigio Red or White Sangria | $4.00 |
On the Rocks Cocktails Vodka, Gin, Tequila, Rum, Bourbon or Whiskey |
$4.00 |
The Original HT Mojito • Coconut Mojito Cuervo Margarita on the Rocks | |
BOTTLES Allagash White, Blue Moon, Bold Rock, Founders IPA, Guinness, Hardywood, Kona Big Wave, Starhill IPA, |
$5.00 |
DRAFTS Assateague IPA, Lagunitas IPA, Vienna Lager, Seasonal Draft |
$5.00 |
Kids Menu | |
Kids Menu | |
Burger or Cheeseburger | $8.00 |
Pasta Plain or w/Marinara | $6.00 |
Beef, Chicken, or Fish Tacos With lettuce & tomato |
$7.00 |
Grilled or Fried Chicken Tenders | $7.00 |
Popcorn Shrimp | $8.00 |
Homemade Mac & Cheese | $7.00 |
Grilled Fresh Fish Mahi or Salmon |
$8.00 |
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Order and Reservations
Reservations: hottunavb.comopentable.com
Contact Hot Tuna
Address: 2817 Shore Dr, Virginia Beach, VA 23451
Phone: (757) 481-2888
Website: http://www.hottunavb.com/
Hours
Sunday | Closed |
Monday | 4–10:30PM |
Tuesday | 4–10:30PM |
Wednesday | 4–10:30PM |
Thursday | 4–10:30PM |
Friday | 4PM–2AM |
Saturday | 4PM–2AM |