Bay Cafe French Restaurant Menu

Welcome to Bay Cafe French Restaurant, a hidden gem in Fort Walton Beach, FL, where French culinary traditions meet stunning waterside views. Our menu showcases an array of exquisite offerings, from savory Filet Mignon in green peppercorn sauce to the delightful Blackened Grouper, each dish crafted with fresh, seasonal ingredients.

For lunch or dinner, indulge in crowd favorites like the delectable Wellington or the rich Duck Entree. Don't miss the creamy Potato Leek Soup to start your meal on a high note. Our drink selection complements your experience, featuring house and imported wines, craft beers, and refreshing espresso options.

The atmosphere is inviting, perfect for casual gatherings or special celebrations, whether by our scenic outdoor patio or cozy indoor seating. Experience fine dining without pretension at Bay Cafe, where every bite is a testament to French culinary art.

Appetizers

Tossed House Salad

$$5.00

Soup Du Jour

$$6.00

Soup House Salad

$$11.00

French Baked Onion Soup

$$8.00

Duck Pate

$$12.00

Escargot

In pastry

$$12.00

Spicy Jumbo Shrimp

$$10.00

Sauteed Artichoke Hearts

$$10.00

Smoked Trout Fillet

$$15.00

Tuna Nicoise

$$19.00

Goat Cheese Salad

$$19.00

Salad Brettone

$$18.00

Shrimp Salad

$$20.00

Smoked Salmon Salad

$$20.00

Chicken Paillard

$$15.00

Salads

Beverages

House Wine

$$6.00

Imported Wine

$$8.00

Domestic Beer

$$6.00

Imported Beer

$$6.00

NonAlcoholic Beer

$$6.00

Soft Drinks

$$3.00

Bottled Water

Coffee

$$4.00

Tea

$$4.00

Espresso

$$4.00

Cappuccino

$$5.00

Grouper Wellington

Wrapped in puff pastry and served with lobster sauce

$$26.00

Scampi Marinara

Tomato sauce with angel hair pasta

$$24.00

Amberjack Meuniere

Amberjack with white wine and lemon sauce

$$24.00

Sauteed Scallops

Scallops with ginger, sesame and teriyaki sauce

$$25.00

Seafood Amalie

A medley of shrimp, scallops, and mussels atop a bed of angel hair pasta

$$27.00

Scampi Provencale

Sauteed with tomatoes in a buttergarlic, white wine sauce. Truly a garlic lovers delight!

$$25.00

Grilled Breast Of Chicken

Served with spicy soy, teriyaki and tamarind sauce

$$18.00

Chicken Florentine

With spinach, cream and wine

$$18.00

Sauteed Liver Onion

Prepared in a white wine sauce

$$20.00

Steak Au Poivre

New york strip with a green peppercorn brandy sauce

$$29.00

Duck Montmorency

Roast duck with cherry brandy sauce

$$29.00

Grilled Pork Rib Chops

With wild mushroom blend, forestporcini

$$27.00

Veal Sweetbreads

Braised in madeira wine sauce

$$28.00

Filet Mignon

Medallion of filet, green peppercorn, balsamic sauce

$$30.00

Entrees

Desserts

Creme Brulee

Chocolate Caramel Crunch Cake

Coupe Romanoff

Apple Tart

Baked to order

French Silk Pie

Tiramisu

Cheesecake

Kir

White wine with black currant

$$9.00

Kir Royal

Champagne with black currant

$$9.00

Kir Imperial

Champagne with raspberry

$$9.00

Dubonnet

$$10.00

Lillet

$$10.00

Port

Imported

$$9.00

Sherry

Imported

$$9.00

Mimosa

Champagne with orange juice

$$9.00

Sake

Bloody mary

$$8.00

Les Aperitifs

Red Wines

Silver Oak Cabernet Sauvignon

Alexander valley

$$110.00

Pinot Noir, La Crema

$$47.00

Meiomi, Pinot Noir

$$45.00

Pinot Noir, Bourgogne

$$39.00

Pinot Noir, Rodney Strong

Russian river valley

$$39.00

Clos Du Bois Cabernet Sauvignon

$$37.00

Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon

Napa valley

$$120.00

Rodney Strong Cabernet Sauvignon

Sonoma county

$$39.00

Cabernet Sauvignon, Hess Select

$$37.00

ChateaunuefDuPape

$$72.00

Sin Zin Alexander Valley

$$41.00

Cotes Du Rhone, Rouge

$$31.00

Beaujolais Villages

$$31.00

St. Emilion

$$49.00

Yon

$$49.00

Merlot, Rodney Strong

Sonoma county

$$37.00

Gascon

$$32.00

Malbec

$$32.00

Filet Mignon

Green peppercorn, balsamic sauce

$$24.00

Sirloin Steak

Grilled and blackened

$$19.00

Fresh Steamed Vegetables

Assorted in season

$$16.00

Butter Croissant

$$3.00

Turkey

$$10.00

Bay Burger

$$10.00

Grilled Amberjack

$$18.00

Blackened Grouper

$$18.00

Grilled Chicken

$$14.00

Lunch

Croissants

Butter Croissant

$$3.00

Turkey

$$10.00

Bay Burger

$$10.00

Grilled Amberjack

$$18.00

Blackened Grouper

$$18.00

Grilled Chicken

$$14.00

Basque Omelette

Tomato, onion, peppers, cheese

$$15.00

Seafood Omelette

Shrimp, scallops, cheese

$$16.00

Omelette Chamonix

Bacon, mushrooms, cheese

$$15.00

Baby Liver Onions

White wine sauce

$$16.00

Chicken Picatta

Capers, lemon, white wine

$$16.00

Wok Fried Chicken Tenders

Angel hair pasta with stir fry vegetables

$$18.00

Shrimp Marinara

Jumbo gulf shrimp with marinara sauce and pasta

$$18.00

Sauteed Scallops

Spicy entree with ginger, sesame and teriyaki

$$19.00

Amberjack Meuniere

Fresh amberjack with white wine and lemon sauce

$$17.00

Pan Seared Salmon

Balsamic

$$19.00

Lunch Entrees

Champagnes Sparkling

Dom Perignon

$$290.00

Veuve Du Vernay Brut

$$32.00

Marquis De La Tour

$$35.00

Veuve Du Vernay 187 Ml

$$9.00

Prosecco 187 Ml

$$10.00

Veuve Clicuot

$$105.00

Moet Chandon, Imperial

$$95.00

Roederer Estate Anderson Valley Brut

$$48.00

Mioneto Prosecco Doc Brut

$$36.00

Chardonnay, Hess Select

$$30.00

Chardonnay KendallJackson Avant

$$38.00

Chardonnay, Cakebread, Napa Valley

$$79.00

Chardonnay, La Crema

$$45.00

Chardonnay, Rodney Strong, Chalk Hill

$$38.00

Sauvignon, KendallJackson

$$36.00

Chardonnay, Bourgogne, Jadot

$$38.00

Chablis Simonnet Febvre

$$60.00

Meursault, Chardonnay

$$95.00

Vouvray, Cht De Montfort

$$40.00

Fleur De Mer Cotes De Prov. Rose

$$34.00

Spatlese, Piesporter Michelsberg

$$26.00

White Zinfandel, Beringer

$$28.00

Pinot Grigio, Bollini

$$35.00

PouillyFuisse

$$48.00

Puligny Montrachet

$$95.00

Sancerre

$$49.00

Fume Blanc, Dry Creek

$$32.00

Sauvignon Blanc, KendallJax

$$35.00

PouillyFume

$$45.00

Chardonnay, Monterey

$$45.00

White Wines

By The Glass

House Wine

Copper ridge

$$6.00

NonAlcoholic Beer

$$6.00

Coffee Or Tea

$$3.00

Espresso

$$4.00

Cappuccino

$$5.00

Sparkling Water

Soft Drinks

$$3.00

Imported Wine

H nob b

$$7.00

Tavernello

$$7.00

Maison Nicolas

$$7.00

Imported Beer

$$6.00

Domestic Beer

$$6.00

Bombe Mousse

Frozen mousse

Crunch Cake

Rich chocolate cake with layers of caramel, toffee and pecans

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