Lightsey’s Seafood Restaurant & Fish Co. Menu (Update 2025)
LUNCH
CATFISH FINGER LUNCH
Lightly battered filets of catfish in Lightsey's house made batter!
FROG LEG LUNCH
Plump frog legs battered and fried in Lightsey's house made batter!
GATOR LUNCH
Locally caught alligator bites fried in Lightsey's house made batter!
RIBS LUNCH
Fruit and nut wood smoked, served with a side of BBQ, seasoned with Lightsey's house made seasoning!
SCALLOP LUNCH
Lightsey's scouts the seafood market for large organically grown sea scallops and has never compromised the selective process.
SHRIMP LUNCH
Shrimp peeled daily and prepared in a variety of style!
SWEET GROUPER LUNCH
Fresh Florida gulf caught grouper encrusted in sweet potato hash served on a bed of field greens with mango papaya salsa, and drizzled with house made key lime sauce.
WHOLE CAT LUNCH
Sometimes called "sharpies", or "1 to 3 inches", locally caught, small bone in catfish battered and fried in Lightsey's house made batter!
COOTER LUNCH
Turtle cut into small pieces, battered and fried with Lightsey's house made seasoning and batter.
AYCE CATFISH
AYCE Available Only For Dine -In Lightly battered filets of catfish in Lightsey's house made batter!
1 # SHRIMP
Shrimp peeled daily and prepared in a variety of style!
1/2 # POUND SHRIMP
Shrimp peeled daily and prepared in a variety of style!
CHICKEN
Fruit and nut wood smoked half bird, served with a side of BBQ sauce, seasoned with Lightsey's seasoning.
FROG LEG DINNER
Plump frog legs battered and fried in Lightsey's house made batter!
GATOR DINNER
Locally caught alligator bites fried in Lightsey's house made batter!
RIBEYE
Dry aged 30 days - 22 oz cut in house. No mid well or well done.
RIBS DINNER
Fruit and nut wood smoked, served with a side of BBQ, seasoned with Lightsey's house made seasoning!
SCALLOP DINNER
Lightsey's scouts the seafood market for large organically grown sea scallops and has never compromised the selective process.
SWEET GROUPER DINNER
Fresh Florida gulf caught grouper encrusted in sweet potato hash served on a bed of field greens with mango papaya salsa, and drizzled with house made key lime sauce.
WHOLE CAT DINNER
Sometimes called "sharpies", or "1 to 3 inches", locally caught, small bone in catfish battered and fried in Lightsey's house made batter!
COOTER DINNER
Turtle cut into small pieces, battered and fried with Lightsey's house made seasoning and batter.
SNOW CRAB DINNER
1.5 pounds of crab legs seasoned with old bay served with a side of drawn butter!
DINNER
SANDWICHES
BLACKENED GROUPER SANDWICH
Fresh Florida gulf grouper fillet seasoned with blackened seasoning topped with lettuce, tomato, and onion served on a toasted sweet brioche bun!
COBIA BURGER
Blackened cobia on a sweet brioche bun, topped with melted cheese, sauteed onions and topped with ketchup.
BACON & GOUDA BURGER
Huge 3/4 # angus burger topped with smoked bacon, blistered gouda cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion served on a ciabatta bun!
HAMBURGER
AMERICAN CHEESE BURGER
DAY TRIP GROUPER SANDWICH
Fresh Florida gulf grouper fillet butterflied and fried, topped with house made coleslaw served on a toasted sweet brioche bun!
BLACKENED SALAD
Baby spinach, candied pecans, smoked bacon, sweet fried plantains, smoked gouda cheese all tossed in house made bacon vinaigrette!
CORN BREAD CROUTON SALAD
Acadia greens, cherry tomatoes, corn bread croutons, cracked pepper, all tossed in Lightsey's house made honey shallot vinaigrette!
SALAD
SIDES
FRIES
Fresh house cut fries made daily!
HUSHPUPPY SIDE
Lightsey's own recipe made from scratch daily. The best sweet hushpuppies around!
COLESLAW
Fresh coleslaw made in house daily with Lightsey's own recipe!
PUMPKIN BR SIDE
Florida Seminole recipe made in house daily!
STUFFED POTATO
COLLARD GREENS
GREEN TOMATO SIDE
BLACKENED OKRA
GOUDA MASHED
SIDE SALAD
CORN
PLANTAINS
BROCCOLI
KIDS CHEESE BURGER
KIDS HAMBURGER (NO CHEESE)
KIDS RIBS
KIDS SHRIMP
KIDS GATOR
KIDS CATFISH
KIDS FROG
KIDS
SALTWATER FISH
Grouper Dinner
Cobia Dinner
TROUT DIP
Low and slow smoked cold water rainbow trout
PUMPKIN BREAD APP
Four servings of an ancient local Seminole Indian recipe
CRAB CAKE (1)
Blue crab & shrimp cake -served over greens- that is topped with a fried green tomato & sweet Cajun sauce
CATNIP APP
Our oldest catfish recipe with a very unique taste!
GATOR APP
Local, sustainable, wild caught. Some over 12 ft long!
OKEECHOBEE SAMPLER
If it swims, crawls, or hops, you'll find it on this plate! Fried catfish, gator, frog legs, catnip's and cooter!
COOTER APP
FROG APP
GREEN TOMATO APP
A little ground corn, a little kosher salt, a little Cajun kick! Served with charred corn salsa & sweet spicy dip
HUSHPUPPIE APP
Six pups cooked at a specific temp, bringing out a sweet flavor that can quiet any dog!
FRIED OYSTERS
10 freshly shucked fried oysters served with house made key lime sauce!
CATFISH FILLET APP
SCALLOP APP
WHOLE CAT APP
GROUPER APP
COBIA APP
SHRIMP APP
APPETIZERS
SOUPS
CRAB CORN CHOWDER
Made with blue crab and grilled sweet corn. Delicious thick & creamy soup!
BULLRUSH GUMBO
Made with turtle, gator, and okra. Served with 2 hushpuppies.
CLAM CHOWDER
Made with little neck clams, smoked bacon, onions, and potatoes.
LOBSTER BISQUE
Made with spiny lobster, a tomato base, sherry and turmeric.
KEY LIME PIE
House made key lime pie with an oreo and graham cracker crust, filled with our house recipe key lime filling and topped with whipped cream and oreo crumbles!
PEACH COBBLER
Made fresh daily, peach cobbler is made with Georgia peaches and topped with house made crumbles!
BLUEBERRY COBBLER
Made fresh daily with the best melt in your mouth crumbles on top!