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The Menu

Food
Cocktails
Happy Hour

Most items on our menu are naturally gluten free the remaining items have gluten free options. When you see an * following an item please request the gluten free option if preferred.

PLEASE let your server know if you would like your dish to be gluten free.

Starters

Hush Puppies

Cornmeal | Creamed Corn | Cajun Remoulade 8

Grit Cakes

Crisp Grit Cakes | Whisky Habanero Honey Pan Jus 13

Artichoke Dip *

Artichoke | Lemon Pepper Cheese Sauce | Warm Pita Bread 14

Cremini Mushrooms

Oven Roasted Cremini | Panko | Gorgonzola | Balsamic Reduction 15

Cajun Shrimp Dip *

Shrimp | Cajun Cheese Sauce | Warm Pita Bread 16

Creole Peel & Eat Prawns

Chilled | Horseradish Cocktail Sauce | Lemon 16

Salmon Cakes

Pan Seared Wild Alaskan Salmon Cakes | Lemon Piquant Aioli 18

Crab Beignets

Deep-fried Savory batter | Cajun Remoulade Sauce 18

Alligator Bites

Pickled Jalapenos | Hand Breaded in Cornmeal | Spicy Ranch 25

Salads and Soups

Top any salad with your choice of the items below:
Deep-fried/Blackened Catfish or Cod 8 | Grilled Chicken Breast 9 | Prawns 11 | Grilled Steak 11 | Salmon 13 | Anchovies 1

House *

Mixed Greens | Tomato | Cucumber | Carrot | Croutons | Half 8 / Whole 15

Caesar *

Tossed Romaine | Parmesan | Croutons Half 8 / Whole 15

Beet & Goat Cheese

Mixed Greens | Beet | Chevre | Pecans | Pear Dressing 16

Pear & Gorgonzola

Mixed Greens | Grilled Pear | Gorgonzola | Pecans | Pear Dressing 16

BLTA

Crisp Romaine | Hardwood Smoked Bacon | Tomato | Avocado | Chevre 22

Grilled Steak ^*

Mixed Greens | Gorgonzola | Mushroom | Red Onion | Avocado | Croutons 24

Soup of the Day

Chef’s Choice-Made Fresh Daily | Cup 6 / Bowl 9

French Onion Soup *

Crostini | Melted Swiss | Parmesan Cheese | Bowl 13

Entrees

Louisiana Catfish & Chips

Cajun Cornmeal Battered | Seasoned Fries | Coleslaw | Remoulade 22

Alaskan Cod Fish & Chips

Tempura Battered | Seasoned Fries | Coleslaw | Tartar 22

Red Beans & Rice

Andouille Sausage | Zesty Cajun Seasoning | Red Beans | Rice 26

Bourbon Street Chicken

Whisky Habanero Honey Pan Jus | Grit Cake | Vegetables 28

Perfect Prawns

Sautéed Garlic | Bacon Jam | Grit Cake | Vegetables 32

Alaskan Salmon ^

Blackened | Red Beans & Rice | Vegetables 32

Seafood Pasta *

Catfish | Prawns | Salmon | Cajun Cream Sauce | Parmesan | French Baguette 32

Shrimp & Grits

Creamy Creole Butter Sauce | Mascarpone Cheese | Southern Grits 32

Crawfish Étouffée *

Holy Trinity | Rich Creamy Cajun Stew | Rice | French Baguette 34

Jambalaya

Prawns, Chicken and Sausage | Creole Seasoning | Holy Trinity | Rice 34 (After 4pm)

Gumbo

Seafood, Chicken and Sausage or Vegan | Creole Roux | Rice | Hush Puppies 36/30

Acadian Crawfish Étouffée *

Rich Cajun Crawfish Stew | Rice | Deep-Fried Catfish | French Baguette 42

Ribeye ^

16 oz Choice Cut Ribeye | Cajun Compound Butter | Smashed Potatoes | Vegetables 46

Sandwiches & Burgers

Poirier’s Cheeseburger ^*

Choice of Pepper Jack, Cheddar, Swiss, Smoked Gouda or Gorgonzola 17

Add Ons

Sauteed Bourbon Onions | Bacon | Sauteed Mushrooms | Avocado 2

Oven Roasted Veggie Burger *

House-Made Pattie | Avocado | Onion | Lemon Chive Aioli 18

Blackened Cod Sandwich *

Alaskan Cod | Red Pepper Coulis | Onion 18

Southern Chicken Sandwich *

Grilled or Deep-Fried | Spiced Aioli | Swiss | Red Onions | Pickles 19

Shrimp Po’Boy ^*

Deep-fried or Grilled Shrimp | Cajun Remoulade Sauce | Red Onions 19

Catfish Po’Boy *

Deep-fried or Grilled Catfish | Cajun Remoulade Sauce | Red Onions 20

Our Burgers are ½ pound and cooked to medium.
All are served with lettuce, tomato & mayo plus your choice of House Salad, Cup of Soup or Seasoned Fries.

Sides

Seasoned Fries

6

Mascarpone Grits

6

Smashed Potatoes

6

Rice

6

Seasonal Vegetables

6

Desserts

French Press Coffee & Cake

Café du Monde Chicory Coffee | Petite Flourless Chocolate Cake 19

Pecan Pie Bread Pudding

Bayou Spiced Rum Sauce | Whipped Cream | Praline Pecans | Raisins Optional 9

Crème Brûlée

Rich Custard | Caramelized Sugar 9

Seasonal Dessert

Ask Your Server MP

Petite Flourless Chocolate Cake

9

Vanilla Ice Cream

2 Scoops of Vanilla Ice Cream | Chocolate or Caramel Sauce 6

Beverages

Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Starry Soda (Lemon Lime), Ginger Ale 3.5 (includes 2 refills)
Sweetened or Unsweetened Iced Tea 3.5
Italian Soda, Raspberry, Mango or Peach 4.5
San Pellegrino, Limonata or Aranciata Rossa 3.5
Apple Juice or Cranberry 3
Lemonade or Arnold Palmer 4
Tea or Drip Coffee 3
French Pressed Café du Monde Chicory Coffee 12

Gluten Free Pasta & Bread 3
Cake Cutting Fee 3 per person, Wine Corking Fee 20, Kitchen Split Plate Charge 5
Parties of 6 or more will have 20% gratuity added.
Missing or unsigned credit/debit slips will have 20% gratuity added.
^Consuming Raw Or Undercooked Meats, Poultry, Seafood, Shellfish Or Eggs May Increase Your Risk Of Food Borne Illness
Thank you for choosing Poirier’s On The River!

Specialty Cocktails $14

Spiked Sweet Tea

Tito's Handmade Vodka with house made southern sweet tea

Hurricane

Light and Dark Rum | Passionfruit | Orange Juice | Simple Syrup

Blackberry Margarita

Tequila | Blackberry Puree | Lime | Triple Sec

Sloe Gin Negroni

Equal Parts Fords Sloe Gin | Fords Gin | Bitter Aperitivo | Sweet Vermouth

Blueberry Lemon Drop

Stoli Blueberry Vodka | Lemon Juice | Simple Syrup | Triple Sec

Sazerac

Villon Spiced Cognac | Templeton 10 Year Rye | Absinthe | Bitters | Sugar Cube

Raspberry Lemonade

Tito's Handmade Vodka | Lemon Juice | Simple Syrup | Float of Chambord

Mint Julep

Woodford Reserve Bourbon | Mint | Simple Syrup

Dine in Hours

TUE - THURS:
11:30 am. - Last seating 8 pm.
Closed at 9pm.
FRI - SAT:
11:30 am. - Last seating 9 pm.
Closed at 10 pm.
SUN & MON: Closed