Char Steakhouse

777 US-202, Raritan
(908) 707-1777

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Chocolate Celebration Cake
Brownie with Ice Cream
Tomahawk Steak Dinner
Maine Lobster Tail
Grilled Asparagus
Short Rib Gnocchi
Blackened Ribeye
Delmonico Steak
Mashed Potatoes
Mac and Cheese

Menu

APPETIZERS
Calamari
fried, marinara, spicy aioli
Lamb "Lollipops"
mango chutney, herbs
Shishito Peppers
blistered, buttermilk ranch
Crab Cake App
fire roasted corn, beurre blanc, spicy aioli
Bacon Slab
maple glazed, mustard, pepper
Little Neck "Steamers"
garlic, white wine, thyme, crostini
"Meat & Potatoes" App
shortrib, gnocchi, garlic cream
Meatballs
basil, whipped ricotta

RAW BAR
Lobster Cocktail
char dressing
3 pc Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
(each) cocktail sauce
1/2 Dozen Little Neck Clams
(each) on the half shell
1/2 Doz East Coast Oysters
(each) east coast
Tuna Tartare
crispy shallot, avocado, white soy, cilantro pretzel chips
Seafood Tower
lobster, lump crab, jumbo shrimp, tuna tartare, little necks, east coast oyster
Crab Cocktail
1/2 Doz West Coast Oyster

FROM THE GARDEN
Mixed Field Greens
tomato, pine nuts, red onions, cucumber, Char signature dressing
Caesar Salad
Parmigiano-Reggiano cheese
Crisp Wedge
Maytag bleu cheese, tomato, red onion applewood smoked bacon
Char Chopped Cobb
romaine hearts, egg, avocado applewood smoked bacon, maytag bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes, char signature dressing
Lobster Avocado Salad
baby artichoke, Romaine, tomato confit, citronette, black truffle, cucumber

BURGERS & SANDWICHES
Lobster Mac n Cheese
bacon, scallions, truffle oil
The Char Broiler
(12oz)100% certified angus beef, lettuce, tomato, onion, brioche bun
The Bacon & Bleu Broiler
(12oz) 100% certified angus beef, bacon, blue cheese, onion, brioche bun
Grilled Chicken Club
Hot Short Rib Sandwich
Fresh Roast Beef, Garlicky Toasted Bread, Horseradish Creme Fraiche, Cheddar, Au Jus, Served with Fries and a Pickle

STEAKS
Surf n' Turf
Tenderloin - Lean, Tender. (6 oz) filet & maine lobster tail.
Filet Mignon (8 oz) Petite
Tenderloin - Lean, Tender. (8 oz) petite cut.
Filet Mignon (12 oz) Grande
Tenderloin - Lean, Tender. (12 oz) grande cut.
NY Strip (12 oz) prime, wet-aged
Strip Steak - Fine Texture, Flavorful. (12 oz) prime, wet-aged
NY Strip (16 oz) prime, wet-aged
Strip Steak - Fine Texture, Flavorful. (14 oz) prime, dry-aged
Delmonico (14 oz)
Ribeye - Highly Marbled, Juicy. (16 oz) horseradish crème fraîche.
Cowboy Ribeye (20 oz)
Ribeye - Highly Marbled, Juicy. (20 oz) prime, dry-aged.
Porterhouse (46oz)
Steak for two - Tenderloin & Sirloin. (46oz) dry-aged.
Kansas City
Tomahawk Ribeye
Bone-In Filet Mignon

DEEP BLUE SEA
Salmon
organic, cedar wrapped, tzatziki
Jumbo Shrimp Scampi
Lemon butter, spinach
Yellowfin Tuna "Filet Mignon"
Red wine agrodolce, confit shallot, chicharron
Twin Lobster Tails
22.95 per lb. Live, steamed or broiled
Add Lobster Tail
Add-on Jumbo Grilled Shrimp

HAD STEAK LAST NIGHT?
Chicken Milanese
Organic, wild arugula, cherry tomato, red onion, fresh mozzarella
"Meat & Potatoes" Entree
Braised shortrib, potato gnocchi, garlic cream sauce
Pork Chop
(16 oz) berkshire, roasted
Crab Cake Entree
Chicken Parmigiana

ON THE SIDE
Seasoned Fries
Asiago Truffle Fries
Potato Gratin
Mac N' Cheese
Creamed Spinach
Sautéed Spinach
Mashed Potatoes
Loaded Baked Potato
Broccoli, Garlic & Oil
Sauteed Mushroom Caps
Italian Hot Peppers
Grilled Asparagus
Death by Potato
Sauteed Onions
Plain Baked Potato

Children's Charity Menu
Chicken Fingers fries
All proceeds from our Children's Menu to benefit St. Jude's Childrens Hospital
Kids Burger fries
All proceeds from our Children's Menu to benefit St. Jude's Childrens Hospital
Cheese Ravioli tomato sauce
All proceeds from our Children's Menu to benefit St. Jude's Childrens Hospital
Mac n' Cheese breadcrumb
All proceeds from our Children's Menu to benefit St. Jude's Childrens Hospital

DESSERT
Chocolate "Celebration" Cake
layers of mousse and ganache (serves 2)
Triple Chocolate chip nutella cookies
with sea salt and vanilla Ice cream
Fudge Brownie
served warm, walnuts, chocolate & caramel, vanilla Ice cream
New York Cheesecake
berries macerated in Grand Marnier.
Maple Bourbon Pecan Bread Pudding
maple bourbon pecan, vanilla ice cream, bourbon anglaise

STEAK SAUCES
Bordelaise
Bernaise
Char Steak Sauce
Au Poive
Horseradish Cream
All Four Sauces

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Recent Reviews

The service was really great, our waiter was attentive, friendly and knowledgeable about the menu. The vibe was dark, moody and intimate which I really enjoyed. The only issue with the ambience is the patrons at the bar had a very casual feel about them and were quite loud at times. It didn’t quite fit the feel of the restaurant.

The food didn’t blow me away. There were a couple of things that were really good - the charred oysters from the specials menu...
March 2025
My husband and I had dinner at this restaurant last night for Valentine's Day. First off, I want to say that the hostesses were very polite and professional. However, the food was not very good. We started with the lobster dumplings and fried calamari as appetizers. The dumplings were overly salty, and the calamari were soggy.

For the main course, we ordered the NY strip steak and the surf and turf, accompanied by mac and cheese and asparagus. The steaks...
March 2025
Fairly decent steakhouse; great service. At the prices they charge, they should incorporate the credit card fee as they have always done. One more place I will visit less due to that.
March 2025

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Char Steakhouse

777 US-202, Raritan, NJ 08869
(908) 707-1777