Hudson's Seafood House On the Docks Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing Hudson's Seafood House On the Docks, a waterfront gem in Hilton Head Island. Located at 1 Hudson Rd, this seafood haven offers a variety of options, including fried flounder, charred grill oysters, lump crab cakes, and more. The ambiance is unbeatable, with ocean views inside and a dockside patio outside. Customers rave about the fresh, locally caught seafood choices, such as grouper sandwiches, blackened swordfish, and mahi mahi. The service is top-notch, with friendly and knowledgeable staff making every visit memorable. Don't miss out on their specialty drinks and delectable desserts, like key lime pie and bread pudding. Whether you're a seafood enthusiast or looking for a cozy waterfront dining experience, Hudson's Seafood House On the Docks is a must-visit destination on Hilton Head Island.
Brunch Menu - Oysters
Oysters Rockefeller
Roasted fennel, tarragon, parsley, spinach, bread crumbs, toasted Parmesan cheese
Chargrilled Oysters
Garlic butter, Parmesan, garlic toasted French bread
Oysters Hudson
Oysters wrapped in bacon and fried
Raw Oysters
See daily menu for fresh selections. Shucked to order
Steamed Local Cluster Oysters In The Shell
Available in months with the letter R
Three Eggs Any Style
Breakfast potatoes or SC stone-ground grits; choice of pork sausage or applewood smoked bacon; choice of cathead biscuit or toast
Fried Oyster Benedict
Fried oysters, fire-roasted poblano peppers, English muffin, hollandaise; breakfast potatoes or SC stone-ground grits
Maryland-Style Crab Cake Benedict
Jumbo lump crab cakes, poached eggs, toasted French bread, Cajun hollandaise; breakfast potatoes or SC stone-ground grits
Classic Eggs Benedict
Toasted English muffin, Canadian bacon, hollandaise; breakfast potatoes or SC stone-ground grits
Smoked Atlantic Salmon Benedict
Smoked Atlantic salmon, red onion, capers, hollandaise, toasted French bread, salmon roe; breakfast potatoes or SC stone-ground grits
Cathead Biscuits & Gravy
Cracked black pepper and pork sausage gravy; breakfast potatoes or SC stone-ground grits
Cathead Homewrecker Sandwich
Two eggs, pork sausage, American cheese, pork gravy, homemade freshly baked biscuit
Smoked Atlantic Salmon Bagel
Red onion, capers, cream cheese, toasted bagel, hard boiled egg
Buttermilk Pancakes
Maple syrup, honey whipped butter, topped with seasonal fruit; choice of pork sausage or applewood smoked bacon
Blueberry Buttermilk Pancakes
Maple syrup, honey whipped butter, topped with seasonal fruit; choice of pork sausage or applewood smoked bacon
Green Chili Bacon Brisket Burger
Ground brisket and chuck, fire roasted poblano peppers, applewood smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, chipotle aioli, hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad
Brunch Menu - Entrees
Homemade Dessert Menu
Key Lime Pie
Smooth, tart, and cool, the perfect ending...
Mud Pie "Enough For Two"
Hilton Head Ice Creams cappuccino ice cream, chocolate fudge, Oreo cookie crumb
Bessie's Peanut Butter Pie
Bessie makes all of the desserts, and this one is her favorite!
Brandy Bread Pudding
A Southern sweet dessert made with brandy and pecans, winner of a local dessert contest in
Local Fried Green Tomatoes
Onion and bacon jam, tomato chutney, goat cheese, arugula, balsamic glaze
Real Deal BBQ Shrimp
Creole style, beer-braised local shrimp in the shell. Garlic butter, bell peppers, onions, French baguette
Oysters Hudson
Oysters wrapped in bacon and fried
Oysters Rockefeller
Roasted fennel, tarragon, parsley, spinach, bread crumbs, toasted Parmesan cheese
Coconut Shrimp
Fried and served with orange marmalade sauce
Bling Bling Shrimp
Local shrimp, Sambol aioli, Asian slaw, lettuce wrap
Shrimp Cocktail
Local shrimp steamed, and served chilled with cocktail sauce
Crab Cake Appetizer
% jumbo lump and colossal blue crab, little filler
Miss Bessie's Soup Of The Day
Lunch Menu - Appetizers
From the Oyster Bar
Steamed Local Shrimp In The Shell
Local shrimp steamed in the shell, OLD BAY Seasoning
Shrimp Pinkie
Steamed local shell-on shrimp, smoked sausage, corn, OLD BAY Seasoning
Local Littleneck Clams
(See daily specials menu for raw clams.) Local and delicious
Oysters On The Half Shell
Steamed Local Cluster Oysters In The Shell
Available in months with the letter R
Snow Crab Legs
Steamed Combo
Generous serving of local shell-on shrimp, local little neck clams, local cluster oysters, corn, OLD BAY Seasoning. (When local cluster oysters are out of season, snow crab legs will be substituted.)
Hudson Shrimp Salad
Farmer's Salad
Roasted local beets, fresh arugula, candied pecans, goat cheese, white balsamic vinaigrette (All our dressings are homemade and use South Carolina produce whenever possible.)
House Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion and your choice of dressing (All our dressings are homemade and use South Carolina produce whenever possible.)
Caesar Salad
Traditional Caesar salad with romaine lettuce, homemade croutons, Caesar dressing and grated Parmesan (All our dressings are homemade and use South Carolina produce whenever possible.)
Spinach & Pear Salad
Baby spinach, spiced Georgia pecans, poached pears, blue cheese crumbles, port wine vinaigrette (All our dressings are homemade and use South Carolina produce whenever possible.)
Wedge Salad
Crisp, cool iceberg lettuce, tomato, bacon and blue cheese crumbles, blue cheese dressing (All our dressings are homemade and use South Carolina produce whenever possible.)
Day Slaw
Hudsons own vinegar-based coleslaw, sweet and peppery (All our dressings are homemade and use South Carolina produce whenever possible.)
Salads - Crisp, Cool, Delicious
Lunch Menu - Sandwiches/Wraps
Blackened Shrimp Po' Boy
Local shrimp served on fresh French bread (or wrap) with southwestern slaw (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Fried Shrimp Po' Boy
Our local fried shrimp served on fresh French bread (or wrap) with shredded lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Fried Oyster Po' Boy
Fried oysters served on fresh French bread (or wrap) with shredded lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Fried Flounder Sandwich
Local flounder with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce on the side (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Crab Cake Sandwich
% jumbo lump crab cake, pan-seared, served with lettuce, tomato (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Chicken Club Sandwich
Fried, grilled, or blackened oz. chicken breast served on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, bacon, and your choice of cheese (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Shrimp Salad Sandwich
Served on whole grain wheat bread, fresh French bread or wrap with lettuce and tomato (All sandwiches are served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Hudson's Ground Brisket Burger
Ground brisket and chuck, pan grilled and served on brioche with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and choice of cheese (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
/ Shrimp Salad Sandwich & Cup Of Soup
BLT
On white or wheat bread with tarragon aioli (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Shrimp Burger
Back by popular demand. Lettuce, tomato, Provolone, Cajun remoulade (Served with Hushpuppies, Day Slaw, and your choice of fries or potato salad)
Gumbo, Grits & Eggs
Stone-ground grits, seafood gumbo, fried eggs (a la carte)
Local Shrimp
Fried, broiled, blackened or pan sauteed
Atlantic Salmon
Local honey-corriander glaze
Fried Oysters
Oysters, lightly breaded and fried to perfection
Scallops
Fried, broiled, blackened or pan seared
Neptune Platter
A veritable feast consisting of oysters, scallops, shrimp, deviled crab and seasonal fish. Fried, broiled, blackened or pan seared
Lunch Menu - Entrees
Happy Hour Menu
Real Deal BBQ Shrimp
Local Shrimp, Beer, Creole Seasoning, Butter, Garlic, Peppers, Toasted French Baguette
Fried Dill Pickles
Fried Dill Pickle Chips, Cajun Remoulade
Shrimp Burger Slider
Local Shrimp, Cajun Remoulade, Provolone Cheese
Mini Oyster Po' Boy
Local Oysters, French Bread, Mayonnaise, Lettuce, Tomato, House-Made Pickles
American Brisket Slider
Lettuce, Tomato, American Cheese
Fancy Brisket Slider
Ground Brisket, Bacon Jam, Blue Cheese, Arugula
Local Shrimp Kabob & Grits
Local Shrimp, Andouille Sausage, Bell Peppers, Creole Grits
Traditional English Fish 'N Chips
Atlantic Cod, Fat Tire Ale Beer Batter, Malt Vinegar Tartar Sauce
Beef Tenderloin Taco
Marinated Grilled Tenderloin, Cabbage Pico de Gallo, Fire-Roasted Tomato Salsa
Steamed Local Shrimp - Half Order
Old Bay Seasoning, Fresh Lemon
Parmesan Truffle Fries
House-Made Fries, Truffle Oil, Parmesan Cheese, Garlic Aioli
Char-Grilled Oyster
Parmesan, Garlic Butter
PEI Mussels Mariniere Or Local Littleneck Clams Mariniere
White Wine, Cream, Onions, Garlic, Tomatoes, French Bread.
Fish N' Chips
Fat Tire beer batter, malt vinegar, tartar sauce (Served with hushpuppies, a vegetable side, and your choice of baked potato, red rice, or french fries, unless otherwise noted)
Local Shrimp (Gf)
Butterflied fried, pan sauteed, broiled or blackened
Stuffed Shrimp
Large shrimp, stuffed with crabmeat. Broiled or fried
Atlantic Salmon
Local honey-coriander glaze
Maryland-Style Crab Cakes
% jumbo lump and colossal blue crab, little filler
Seafood Pasta
Chefs choice. Ask your server about todays preparation. Served with garlic bread and hushpuppies
Catch Of The Day
The best of todays fresh catch. Filleted in house
Blackened Cod
Cheddar grit cake, roasted tomato coulis, spinach, jumbo lump crab, Parmesan crust. A la carte
Flounder Filet (Gf)
Freshly-caught and skinlessfried, blackened or pan seared
Stuffed Flounder
Fresh flounder stuffed with our famous jumbo lump crab mixture. Broiled and served over shrimp Creole sauce
Neptune's Seafood Platter (Gf)
A veritable feast consisting of oysters, scallops, shrimp, deviled crab, and seasonal flash-fish fried, boiled, blackened, or pan seared
Almond Crusted Grouper
Pan sauteed and served with citrus beurre blanc
Scallops (Gf)
Sweet, tender and deliciousfried, broiled, blackened or pan seared
Dinner Menu - Seafood Specialties
Dinner Menu - Landfood
Hudson's Ground Brisket Burger
Angus ground brisket and chuck. Pan grilled and served with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and choice of american, cheddar, swiss, provolone or blue cheese
Filet Mignon - Oz. (Gf)
Angus Beef tenderloin grilled to your preference
N.Y. Strip Steak - Oz. (Gf)
Angus Beef grilled to your preference
Chicken Parmesan
Grilled or fried oz. Claxton chicken breast topped with marinara and provolone cheese
Vegetarian Ravioli
Chefs choice. Ask your server about todays preparation
Southern Fried Chicken Tenders
Served with your choice of sauces: bbq, honey mustard, ranch
Fried Shrimp
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Fried Fish
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Hamburger
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Cheeseburger, Cheeseburger, Cheeseburger
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Grilled Cheese
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
PB&J
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Chicken Fingers
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Corn Dog
Served with french fries, red rice, vegetable of the day or fruit of the day. Please choose one.
Kids Menu ( & Under)
Non-alcoholic Drinks
Douwe Egberts % Colombian Dark Roast Coffee
Fresh Brewed Iced Tea
Orange Juice
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Ginger Ale, Root Beer, Minute Maid Lemonade
Lowcountry Lemonade
Bird Dog Peach Whiskey, Pink Lemonade, Fresh Lemon
Island Splash
Svedka Cherry Vodka, Pineapple Juice, Cranberry Juice
Southern Berry
Pinnacle Blueberry Vodka, RazzMatazz, Sprite, Fresh Lemon
Mr. Palmer
Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka, Fresh Lemon, Water, Simple Syrup
The Rocking Chair
Titos Vodka, Peachtree Schnapps, Fresh Lemon, Fresh Mint, Simple Syrup, Unsweetened Tea
Dark & Stormy
Goslings Dark Rum, Ginger Beer, Allspice Dram, Fresh Lime
Hudson's Mule
Your choice of Titos Vodka or Makers Mark, Ginger Beer, Fresh Lime
Painkiller
Pussers Rum, Coco Lopez, Pineapple Juice, Splash of OJ, Dash of Nutmeg
Classic Oyster Shooter
Freshly Shucked Oyster, Titos Vodka, Zing Zang Bloody Mary Mix, Cocktail Sauce, Horseradish, Splash of Tabasco
Classic Margarita
Sauza Gold Tequila, Cointreau, Sour Mix, Splash of OJ, Fresh Lime
Blood Orange Margarita
Hornitos, Solerno Blood Orange Liqueur, Sour Mix, Splash of OJ
Admiral Margarita
Patron Silver, Cointreau, Fresh Lime, Splash of OJ, Grand Marnier Floater
Martini
Your choice of Ketel One or Sipsmith Gin
Manhattan
Makers , Sweet Vermouth
Frozen Coco Lemonade
Malibu Rum, Fresh Blended Lemons, Pina Colada Mix, Splash of Pink Lemonade (Add Strawberry if Desired)
Frozen Cherry Burst
Mango and Strawberry Daiquiri Mix, Svedka Cherry Vodka
Frozen HH Islander
Captain Morgan Rum, Malibu Rum, Mango and Strawberry Daquiri Mix, Pineapple Juice
Frozen Skull Creek Sunset
Absolut Mandarin Vodka, Amaretto, Strawberry and Pina Colada Mix