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Freshly shucked oysters on ice with lemon and cocktail sauce

Captain Benny's Gulf Freeway

8253 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX
Appetizers
Baskets
Soups
Po'Boys
Dinners
Specials
Features
Wee Mates
Salads
Add Ons
Sides
Desserts
Drinks
Bulk Gumbo/Sauces/Pies
Merchandise

Appetizers

  • 1 lb Boiled Shrimp

    Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
    $32.00
  • 1/2 lb Boiled shrimp

    Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
    $16.00
  • 1/4 lb Boiled Shrimp

    Our Famous Jumbo Boiled Shrimp Served Chilled or Hot N' Spicy
    $9.00
  • Alligator

    Cajun fried alligator with cocktail sauce.
    $15.00
  • Calamari 1/2 Lb.

    1/2 Pound Fried Calamari in the Capt's Spicy Cajun Batter
    $12.00
  • Combo Appetizer Platter

    Calamari, Popcorn Shrimp, 3 Stuffed Jalapenos & 3 Shrimp Diablos
    $25.00
  • Crab Fingers Broiled

    1/4 pound of crab fingers broiled in garlic butter
    $16.00
  • Crab Fingers Fried

    1/4 pound Crab Fingers fried
    $16.00
  • Jalapeno Boudin

    Spicy Rice & Pork Sausage served with Garlic Bread
    $9.00
  • Jalapeno Boudin Balls

    Our Spicy Boudin made in to Balls, then Battered and Fried.
    $10.00
  • Popcorn Shrimp

    Spicy Little Shrimp Poppers
    $10.00
  • Shrimp Diablos 3

    3 Shrimp and Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon
    $6.00
  • Shrimp Diablos 6

    6 Shrimp and Jalapenos Wrapped in Bacon
    $12.00
  • Stuffed Peppers 3

    3 Jalapeno Peppers stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
    $7.00
  • Stuffed Peppers 6

    6 Jalapeno Peppers Stuffed with Scratch-Made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing Lightly Breaded then Fried
    $14.00

Baskets

  • 12pc Shrimp Basket

    12 large fried shrimp w/ff, hush puppies, & garlic toast
    $17.00
  • 8pc Shrimp Basket

    8 Lg fried Shrimp served w/FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
    $14.00
  • Combo Basket

    4 Lg Shrimp & 2 Pieces fish fried & served w/ ff, hush puppies, garlic toast
    $15.00
  • Combo Basket Jumbo

    6 Lg Shrimp & 3 Pieces of Fish fried & served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
    $20.00
  • Fried Chicken Tender Basket

    1/2 pound tenders in spicy breading served w/ Fries, Garlic Toast & Cream Gravy
    $16.00
  • Fried Fish Basket

    3 Pieces of fried fish served w/ FF, hush puppies, garlic toast
    $15.00

Soups

  • Craw Etouffee Lrg

    A Spicy Cajun Classic with Louisiana Crawfish, Onions, Bell Peppers and Capt. Spices
    $20.00
  • Craw Etouffee Sm

    A Spicy Cajun Classic with Louisiana Crawfish, Onions, Bell Peppers and Capt. Spices
    $10.00
  • Seafood Gumbo Bowl

    Our Famous Shrimp & Crab Gumbo
    $11.00
  • Seafood Gumbo Cup

    Our Famous Shrimp & Crab gumbo
    $7.00
  • Seafood Gumbo Gal

    OUT OF STOCK
    $75.00
  • Seafood Gumbo Half Gal

    OUT OF STOCK
    $38.00
  • Chk & Saus Gumbo Cup

    $7.00
  • Chk & Saus Gumbo Bowl

    $11.00
  • Chk & Saus Gumbo Pint

    $11.00

Po'Boys

  • Shrimp Po'Boy

    Our Famous popcorn Fried Shrimp on a French Loaf with Lettuce, tomatoes & Red Onions
    $16.00
  • Fish Po'Boy

    Capt's Seasoned Fried Fish Filet on a French Loaf with Lettuce, Tomatoes & Red Onions. Served with fries.
    $17.00
  • Oyster Po'Boy 8

    Golden Fried Oysters on a French Loaf with Lettuce, tomatoes & Red Onions. Served with fries.
    $20.00
  • Po'Boy Combo Fish

    Half of a Fish Po'Boy & a Cup of Gumbo served with fries
    $16.00
  • Po'Boy Combo Oysters

    Half of an Oyster Po'Boy & cup of Seafood Gumbo served with fries
    $16.00
  • Po'Boy Combo Shrimp

    Half a Shrimp Po'Boy & a cup of seafood gumbo served with fries.
    $16.00
  • Crawfish Pirogue

    Louisiana Crawfish tails Sauteed with Mushrooms, Green Onions & Capt's Spices. Baked in a Hollowed French Loaf topped with Jack Cheese and served with fries.
    $20.00

Dinners

  • 12 fried Shrimp

    The Biggest and Best in Town
    $26.00
  • 6 Fried Shrimp

    The Biggest and Best in Town
    $16.00
  • 9 Fried Shrimp

    The Biggest and Best in Town
    $21.00
  • Broiled Catfish Filet

    10 oz. Jumbo Fish Filet.
    $17.00
  • Broiled Catfish Stuffed

    Broiled Large Catfish Filet stuffed with crab and shrimp stuffing and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
    $21.00
  • Broiled Shr / Scallop Kabob

    4 Jumbo Shrimp & 4 Scallops with Bell Peppers, Mushrooms and Red Onion
    $19.00
  • Broiled Shrimp Kabob

    8 Jumbo Shrimp, Skewered with Bell Peppers , Mushrooms and Red Onion
    $18.00
  • Crawfish Tails Broiled

    Louisiana Crawfish Tails served Fried or Broiled
    $20.00
  • Crawfish Tails Fried

    Fried Crawfish Tails served with french fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies, and garlic toast.
    $20.00
  • Flounder Whole BROILED

    $26.00
  • Flounder Whole FRIED

    Sweet & Delicate. Good to the Bone! Whole Flounder Fried and served with French Fries, Coleslaw, Garlic Toast, and Hushpuppies.
    $26.00
  • Flounder Whole Stuffed

    Sweet, Delicate and Stuffed to the Bone with our Scratch Made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing
    $30.00
  • Fried Catfish Filet Dinner

    "No Bones" About it. A Southern Tradition two 4oz. fish filets
    $18.00
  • Fried Gulf Oysters

    $22.00
  • Scallops Broiled

    8 Slightly Sweet and Buttery Scallops Broiled and served with Shrimp and Veggie Rice, Coleslaw, and Garlic Toast.
    $21.00
  • Scallops Fried

    8 Slightly Sweet and Buttery Scallops Fried and served with french fries, coleslaw, garlic toast, and hushpuppies.
    $21.00
  • Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp

    4 Jumbo Shrimp stuffed with Crab and Shrimp Stuffing, Served Fried or Broiled
    $18.00
  • Tilapia Filet Fried

    $17.00
  • Tilapia Filet Stuffed

    Tilapia Filet Stuffed with Crab and Shrimp Stuffing and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
    $21.00
  • Tilapia Fillet Broiled

    Fried or Broiled
    $17.00
  • Whole Catfish & 6 Shrimp Fried

    Whole Fried Catfish & 6 Fried Shrimp
    $21.00
  • Whole Fried Catfish Dinner

    Whole Catfish Fried to perfection and served with french fries, hushpuppies, garlic toast, and coleslaw.
    $17.00
  • Whole Tilapia Broiled

    Whole Tilapia Broiled and served with shrimp and veggie rice, coleslaw, and garlic toast.
    $23.00
  • Whole Tilapia Fried

    Whole Tilapia Fried and served with french fries, coleslaw, hushpuppies, and garlic toast.
    $23.00
  • Salmon Fillet

    $19.00

Specials

  • Shrimp & Crab Boil (1)

    $29.99
  • Shrimp & Crab Boil (2)

    $54.99
  • Corn (3)

    $1.75
  • Potatoes (3)

    $1.25
  • Shrimp Lovers Special

    $26.00

Features

4 shrimp/4 scallops/2 fish filets/2 St shrimp/2 St Crabs Feeds 2-3
  • Broiled Platter

    Fish Fillet, Half Scallop Kabob, Half Shrimp Kabob. Served with Shrimp & Veggie Rice, Coleslaw, & Garlic Toast
    $28.00
  • Captains Platter

    3 Jumbo Shrimp, 3 Fried Scallops, 1 Fried Fish Fillet, 1 Stuffed Crab. Served with Fries, Hushpuppies, Coleslaw & Garlic Toast
    $30.00
  • Mate's Plate (Create your own Fried Platter)

    Choose 2 Entrees: Shrimp, Stuffed Crab, Scallops, Fish. Served with Fries & Garlic Toast
    $24.00

Wee Mates

  • Corn Dogs

    5 Mini Corn Dogs w/ ff & apple sauce
    $8.00
  • Wee Mates Chicken

    Our Chicken Tenders (non spicy) Fried with French Fries & apple sauce
    $8.00
  • Wee Mates Fish

    Our Fish Filet is Cut into Strips (Fingers) and Fried with French Fries & apple sauce.
    $8.00
  • Wee Mates Shrimp

    Our popcorn shrimp (nonspicy breading) w/ ff & apple sauce.
    $8.00

Salads

  • Garden Salad

    $6.00
  • Dinner Salad

    $16.00

Add Ons

  • 1 Add Fried Catfish Filet

    1 Fried Catfish Filet
    $6.00
  • 1 Add Tilapia Filet

    $6.00
  • 1 Stuffed Crab

    Blue Crab Shell stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
    $8.00
  • 1 Stuffed Shrimp

    Shrimp stuffed with Scratch made Shrimp and Crab Stuffing.
    $4.00
  • 3 Fried Oysters

    3 Fried Oysters or 1 Stuffed Crab
    $8.00
  • 3 Jumbo Shrimp

    3 Jumbo Shrimp
    $6.00
  • 1 Snow Crab Cluster

    $14.00

Sides

  • Applesauce

    $1.65
  • Coleslaw

    Coleslaw
    $2.25
  • White rice

    Corn ea.
    $1.50
  • French Fry Basket

    French Fry Basket
    $4.00
  • Garlic Toast

    Garlic Toast
    $1.50
  • Hushpuppies

    Hushpuppies
    $2.00
  • Ranch Dressing

    Potato ea.
    $1.50
  • Shrimp & Veggie Rice

    Shrimp & Veggie Rice
    $4.00
  • Sweet Potato French Fry Basket

    Sweet Potato French Fry Basket
    $5.00
  • Cocktail Sauce

    $0.49
  • Tartar Sauce

    $0.49
  • Butter

    $0.49

Desserts

  • Cheesecake

    Locally made New York Style Cheesecake
    $10.00
  • Key Lime Pie

    Key Lime Pie
    $10.00

Drinks

  • Bottled Water

    Fresh brewed (daily) iced tea w/ free refills
    $1.50
  • Coffee

    $2.99
  • Pepsi Zero

    $3.25
  • Dr. Depper

    $3.25
  • Fiji Water

    Fountain drinks from Pepsi, w/ free refills.
    OUT OF STOCK
    $2.99
  • Lemon Aid

    $3.25
  • Mexican Coke

    Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
    $5.00
  • Michelada

    $0.50
  • Sweet Tea

    $3.25
  • Pepsi

    $3.25
  • Root Beer

    $3.25
  • Sierra Mist

    $3.25
  • Sparkling Water

    $2.99
  • Big Red

    $3.25
  • Tea

    Number one brand of Mexican bottled sodas
    $3.25
  • Water

Bulk Gumbo/Sauces/Pies

  • Michelada 1/2 Pint

    $2.99
  • Michelada Pint

    $5.79
  • Red Sauce 1/2 pint

    $2.49
  • Red Sauce pint

    $3.99
  • Tartar 1/2 Pint

    $2.99
  • Tartar Pint

    $5.49
  • Whole Key Lime Pie

    $43.00
  • Whole Cheese Cake

    $45.00

Merchandise

  • Customer Hat

    $16.99
  • Customer Sweatshirt

    $19.50
  • Customer T-Shirt

    $17.99
  • Koozie

    $1.99

Captain Benny's Locations and Ordering Hours

Austin

(512) 452-1417
5700 North Interstate 35 Frontage Road, Austin, TX 78751
Closed • Opens Monday at 11AM

Greenspoint

(281) 876-2533
222 West Rankin Road, Houston, TX 77090
Closed • Opens Monday at 11AM

Gulf Freeway

(713) 643-0589
8253 Gulf Freeway, Houston, TX 77017
Closed • Opens Monday at 11AM

Hwy 290

(713) 680-1828
10896 Northwest Freeway, Houston, TX 77092
Closed • Opens Monday at 11AM

South Main

(713) 666-5469
8506 South Main Street, Houston, TX 77025
Closed • Opens Monday at 11AM

Stafford

(281) 498-3909
12135 Murphy Road, Stafford, TX 77477
Closed • Opens Monday at 11AM
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