Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant, an exquisite gem nestled along the picturesque Beach Avenue in Cape May, NJ. Renowned for its elegant atmosphere and top-notch service, this fine dining establishment captivates guests with a culinary journey that combines both sophistication and warmth.
The menu features a selection of standout dishes, including the lobster bisque, celebrated for its artistic presentation, and the perfectly cooked sea bass en papillote, which is complemented by truffled risotto and a vibrant frizzy salad. Each dish is crafted with attention to detail, ensuring an unforgettable dining experience.
Adding to the charm, a talented pianist provides a delightful soundtrack, enhancing the ambiance for romantic evenings or special celebrations. Guests often rave about the knowledgeable staff who elevate service to an art form, making every meal feel uniquely special. Join us at Peter Shields Inn & Restaurant for a dining experience that promises memories to cherish.
First Course
Soup of the Day
Pear Salad
Red Wine Poached Pears, Shaved Pear, Honey Whipped Ricotta, Baby Kale
Handmade Cavatelli
Braised Beef Cheek, Horseradish & Roasted Garlic Aioli, Arugula
Burrata
Butternut Squash Agrodolce, Arugula, Walnuts, Maple & Bourbon Vinaigrette
Wagyu Tartare "Tacos"
Truffle Aioli, Wasabi, Pickled Fresno Chili, Shaved Radish
Lobster "Cannoli"
Smoked Salmon, Lobster, Potato, Osetra Caviar
Shaved Brussels Sprout Caesar Salad
Garlic Croutons, Parmesan, EVOO
Today's Oysters
Cucumber Mignonette, Horseradish, Tabasco, Lemon
Pan Roasted Salmon
Spring Pea Risotto, Charred Asparagus, Citrus Burr Blanc
Chilean Sea Bass en Papillote
Mirin Braised Leeks, Shiitake Mushrooms, Truffle Fried Rice
Slow Braised Short Ribs
Pepperjack Polenta, Espresso BBQ Sauce
Whole Grilled Lobster "Fra Diavolo"
Grilled Jimmy Nardello Peppers, San Marzano Tomatoes
Grilled 8 oz. Filet Mignon
Wild Mushroom Ravioli, Baby Carrots, Port Wine Sauce
Berkshire Porkchop Milanese
South Philly Antipasto Salad, Roasted Peppers, Fresh Mozzarella, Soppressata, Aged Parmesan
14 oz. Prime NY Strip Steak
Potato Puree, Grilled Asparagus, Hen of the Wood Mushrooms, Port Wine Sauce
Pan Roasted Free Chicken Breast
French Green Beans, Potato Puree, Roasted Chicken Jus
28 oz. Prime Rib Chip
Potato Puree, Grilled Asparagus, Red Wine Sauce