Anchor Inn Dinner Menu
*Smaller portions are available


A Fresh Start

Pemaquid Oysters...the celebrated treasure of the Damariscotta River
Six $11.42 - Eight $14.42 - Twelve $20.42

Fried Pemaquid Oysters...shucked here, cornmeal coated, lightly fried,
with cajun dipping sauce $8.82

Crazy Calamari...coated with seasoned flour, lightly fried, complimented
with Thai confetti dipping sauce $7.47

Baked Hearts...marinated artichoke hearts baked with cheese and herb
stuffing $7.42

Seventh Heaven Nachos...chips, beef chili, cheese, guacamole, salsa,
scallions, tomatoes and sour cream $8.20

Mediterranean Turnover...mild goat cheese, artichoke hearts and fire
roasted yellow and red tomatoes in flaky puff pastry $8.13

Smoked Salmon Bruschetta...grilled olive oil-drizzled baguette slices,
smoked salmon, chive cream and onion marmalade $9.33

Anchorpasto...marinated mushrooms, artichokes, roasted tomatoes,
smoked shrimp & mussels, roasted garlic and grilled focaccia
$8.38 - for two $14.38

Crab Cake...a delicate blend of native crab with herbs, lightly fried $7.23

Scallop Peepers...barbeque marinated sea scallops wrapped in bacon
and broiled $9.13

Gulf Shrimp Cocktail...large shrimp with homemade cocktail sauce
Six $7.26 - Eight $9.26 - Twelve $13.26

Garlic Bread...$2.06

Onion Rings...hand breaded to order $4.56


Maine Starts

Chowder...New England Style at its best!
Cup $4.63 - Bowl $6.98

Lobster Stew...made with fresh-picked lobster, cream and our secret!
Cup Catch price - Bowl Catch Price

Soup...homemade
Cup $4.13 - Bowl $6.45

Steamed Clams...Catch Price

Steamed Mussels...local mussels from Pemaquid Oyster Company
white wine, garlic and onion $9.31


Cool As a Salad

Steak...Round Pond rubbed London broil, sliced thin, greens and vegetables,
creamy blue cheese dressing $12.42 - small $9.42

Chevre Delight...warmed pistachio crusted goat cheese, mesclun
greens, dates, dried apricots, and balsamic vinaigrette $9.42 - small $6.71

Spinach...baby spinach, mushrooms, grape tomatoes, red onion,
toasted pine nuts, parmigiano reggiano ribbons and roasted
garlic dressing $9.12 - small $6.56

Roasted Vegetable...fresh greens topped with roasted seasoned
vegetables $9.12 - small $6.56

Nutty Greens...fresh mesclun, spicy nuts, Great Hill Bleu Cheese,
and pear vinaigrette $9.42 - small $6.71

House...fresh mesclun greens and vegetables $6.47 - dinner $4.47

All salads available topped with:
Grilled Gulf Shrimp...add $6.22
Crab Salad...add $7.67
Seared Yellowfin Tuna...add $5.69
Lobster Salad...add Catch Price
Grilled Chicken Breast...add $4.92

All our dressings are homemade
Roasted Red Pepper Parmesan, Honey Mustard, Roasted Garlic,
Pear Vinaigrette, Creamy Blue Cheese, French Vinaigrette, Balsamic Vinaigrette


It's High Tide You Tried

* Seared Scallops...fresh sea scallops, apple-wood smoked bacon
fresh corn, chive cream $19.87

* Yellowfin Tuna...pan seared, RARE, cumin and chili rub with Chipotle corn relish and avocado coulis $18.71

Inn Haddock...tender haddock baked in parchment paper with a
medley of fresh vegetables, seasoned with white wine, lemon
and garlic butter $19.43

* Crab Cakes...one of our guests' favorites! A delicate blend of native
crab and herbs lightly fried and served with our own remoulade sauce $17.51

* Scampi...gulf shrimp, scallops, or a combination of both, sautéed in
a buttery sauce of garlic, white wine, lemon and fresh parsley,
served with linguine
shrimp $18.82 - scallops or combo $19.87

Sea Bake...gulf shrimp and scallops baked with crabmeat in light
buttery crumbs $19.87

* Italian Seafood Stew...flavorful broth loaded with fish, shrimp,
scallops and mussels $18.64


I'm Royally Broiled

Broiled Seafood...tender haddock, gulf shrimp, mussels, sea scallops,
lobster and fresh fish $22.76

* Haddock...fresh tender haddock topped with buttery crumbs,
lemon and white wine $17.43

* Scallops...succulent sea scallops dusted with seasoned crumbs
and broiled in lemon butter $19.87


We Cha Cha Charred

Pick Three Grill...fresh off the grill, your choice of three:
Gulf Shrimp with Citrus Cream • Scallops with Citrus Cream •  Crab Cake
Bourbon Mustard Marinated Beef Kabob
$22.77

Baby Back Ribs...Our very own Maine Maple BBQ sauce, french fries and Inn Slaw
Full Rack $24.63
Half Rack & 17.63

Tenderloin of Beef...eight ounce filet, grilled to your liking,
Guiness Stout... steak sauce $24.96
Round Pond Rub... sautéed mushrooms $24.96

Sea and Land... fresh picked lobster, sautéed in sherried lemon, eight ounce tenderloin
Catch Price

London Broil...bourbon mustard marinated with carmelized onions $17.72

G'rilla...chef's choice Priced Daily


Et Cetera...Et Cetera...Et Cetera

* Stir-fry...mango cashew ponzu, stir fried with vegetables,
atop jasmine rice 16.47

* Pasta Pizzaz...linguine with roasted vegetables, greek olives,
and feta cheese in a light sherried tomato sauce $16.47

Great Toppers for the Stir-fry and Pizzaz
add grilled chicken breast $4.92
add grilled gulf shrimp $6.22

Chicken...a saute of spinach, mushroom, tomatoes and garlic,
scampi style with fresh angel hair pasta $16.47


A Lobster Is A Lobster Is A Lobster
Locally Caught Muscongus Bay Lobsters

Lobster...steamed

Shore Dinner...combination of lobster and fresh Maine steamers

Do Little...fresh-picked lobster meat, sautéed in sherried lemon butter
regular or jumbo

Baked Stuffed...our stuffing is made with scallops, crab, and Maine shrimp
in light buttery crumbs

Catch Price

(We use one and one-quarter pound lobsters,
hard or soft shell depending on time of season)


I Fried For You

* Scallops...tender, fresh sea scallops $18.56

* Shrimp...hand-picked Maine shrimp $14.51

* Clams...fresh-shucked clams $16.76

* Haddock...tender, mild white fish $14.52

Seafood Combo...haddock, shrimp, clams $16.87
...with scallops $18.97

Haddock Sandwich Dinner...haddock, fried or broiled $8.99

Our fried food is hand-breaded to order.

For parties of 6 or more, we ask for one check and 18% gratuity. Thank you.

Anchor Inn Lunch Menu

A Fresh Start

Pemaquid Oysters...the celebrated treasure of the Damariscotta River
Six $11.42 - Eight $14.42 - Twelve $20.42

Fried Pemaquid Oysters...shucked here, cornmeal coated, lightly fried,
with cajun dipping sauce $8.82

Crazy Calamari...coated with seasoned flour, lightly fried, complimented
with Thai confetti dipping sauce $7.47

Seventh Heaven Nachos...chips, beef chili, cheese, guacamole, salsa,
scallions, tomatoes and sour cream $8.20

Smoked Salmon Bruschetta...grilled olive oil-drizzled baguette slices,
smoked salmon, chive cream and onion marmalade $9.33

Anchorpasto...marinated mushrooms, artichokes, roasted tomatoes,
smoked shrimp & mussels, roasted garlic and grilled focaccia
$8.38 - for two $14.38

Crab Cake...a delicate blend of native crab with herbs, lightly fried $7.23

Scallop Peepers...barbeque marinated sea scallops wrapped in bacon
and broiled $9.13

Gulf Shrimp Cocktail...large shrimp with homemade cocktail sauce
Six $7.26 - Eight $9.26 - Twelve $13.26


Maine Starts

Chowder...New England Style at its best!
Cup $4.63 - Bowl $6.98

Lobster Stew...made with fresh-picked lobster, cream and our secret!
Cup Catch price - Bowl Catch Price

Soup...homemade
Cup $4.13 - Bowl $6.45

Steamed Clams...Catch Price

Steamed Mussels...local mussels from Pemaquid Oyster Company
white wine, garlic and onion $9.31


A Roll is a Roll is a Roll

Burger...8 oz., ground beef, char grilled $7.92
With cheese $8.32

Haddock...crumbed and lightly fried (available broiled) $8.99

Lobster...fresh picked lobster
catch price

Crab...native crab $ 11.81

Hot Dog...all beef, char grilled $4.47
Two Dogs $6.47


Cool As a Salad

Steak...Round Pond rubbed London broil, sliced thin, greens and vegetables,
creamy blue cheese dressing $12.42 - small $9.42

Chevre Delight...warmed pistachio crusted goat cheese, mesclun
greens, dates, dried apricots, and balsamic vinaigrette $9.42 - small $5.81

Spinach...baby spinach, mushrooms, grape tomatoes, red onion,
toasted pine nuts, parmigiano reggiano ribbons and roasted
garlic dressing $9.12 - small $5.65

Roasted Vegetable...fresh greens topped with roasted seasoned
vegetables $9.12 - small $5.65

Nutty Greens...fresh mesclun, spicy nuts, Great Hill Bleu Cheese,
and pear vinaigrette $9.42 - small $5.81

House...fresh mesclun greens and vegetables $6.47 - dinner $4.47

All salads available topped with:
Grilled Gulf Shrimp...add $6.22
Crab Salad...add $7.67
Seared Yellowfin Tuna...add $5.69
Lobster Salad...add Catch Price
Grilled Chicken Breast...add $4.92

All our dressings are homemade
Roasted Red Pepper Parmesan, Honey Mustard, Roasted Garlic,
Pear Vinaigrette, Creamy Blue Cheese, French Vinaigrette, Balsamic Vinaigrette


Et Cetera...Et Cetera...Et Cetera

Special...created daily

Baked Hearts...marinated artichoke hearts baked with a cheese herb crumb stuffing
served with a fresh salad $9.36

Italian Seafood Stew...a flavorful broth loaded with fish, scallops and mussels,
served with garlic bread $13.37

Kabob...also created daily, served with rice $11.43

London Broil...marinated steak grilled to your liking,
thinly sliced on a baguette and topped with sauteed mushrooms $9.93

Mediterrranean Turnover...mild goat cheese, artichoke hearts
and fire roasted tomatoes in a flaky puff pastry, served with a fresh salad $10.38


Deliciously Different Sandwiches

Round Pond Ruben...black angus corned beef, Gruyere cheese, Inn Slaw
and Dijon mustard, grilled on your choice of bread $9.19

Grilled Chicken Roll-up...flat bread lightly spread with roasted red pepper mayonnaise,
stuffed with chicken, fresh salad greens and veggies $8.98

Porta my Hearta...portabella mushroom, artichoke hearts, fresh tomatoes,
and Gruyere cheese, grilled on your choice of bread $7.97

Roasted Veggie Baguette...roasted seasoned vegetables with melted havarti cheese $7.31

Crab Cake...our homemade crab cake on a toasted bun with remoulade sauce $9.36

BLT...bacon, lettuce and tomato with roasted red pepper mayonnaise $7.26

Chicken Club...grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato and onion
layered between your choice of bread $8.98

Crab Melt...fresh crab, tomato, bacon and melted havarti cheese $11.87

Tuna Melt...white tuna, tomato, bacon and melted havarti cheese $8.33


Some Like It Hot

Fresh Catch...changes with tide
Catch Price

Crab Cakes...a delicate blend of native crab and herbs
lightly friend and served with our own remoulade sauce $14.14

Haddock...fresh tender haddock topped with buttery crumbs, lemon and white wine $12.48

Served with Inn Slaw and choice of fries, pasta salad or rice


I Fried For You

Fish and Chips...haddock and fries $9.36

Shrimp...hand-picked Maine shrimp $10.88

Clams...fresh-shucked clams $11.51

Scallops...tender, fresh sea scallops $12.93

Our fried food is hand-breaded to order.


Served with Inn Slaw and choice of fries, pasta salad or rice.


A Lobster Is A Lobster Is A Lobster
Locally Caught Muscongus Bay Lobsters

Lobster...steamed

Shore Dinner...combination of lobster and fresh Maine steamers

Catch Price

(We use one and one-quarter pound lobsters,
hard or soft shell depending on time of season)


Onion Rings...breaded to order $4.65

Fries...$3.18

Garlic Bread...two baguettes with garlic butter, baked until golden brown $1.99

Basket of Rolls...five to a basket $2.49 or 50 cents each

Potato Salad...homemade $1.87

Inn Slaw...homemade $1.87

Cheese... 75 cents

Lettuce, tomato and onion ... 85 cents

Bacon...$1.64



For parties of 6 or more, we ask for one check and 18% gratuity. Thank you.

Anchor Inn Wine List

Anchor Inn Beer List
Draft Beers

Geary's Pale Ale (Maine)
Sheepscot Pemaquid Ale (Maine)
$4.00 - 16oz.

Guiness Stout (Ireland)
Smithwicks (Ireland)
$4.50 - 16oz.

Bottle Beers

Miller Lite
Samuel Adams Boston Lager
Bud Light
Budweiser
Heineken
Amstel Light
Newcastle
Corona
Clausthauler (Non-Alcoholic)