An Elevated Dining Experience in Seaside Heights
Chef Mike’s Legacy blends Michelin-inspired hospitality, elevated cuisine, handcrafted cocktails, and an unforgettable atmosphere into a one-of-a-kind dining experience at the Jersey Shore.
Chef Mike’s Legacy is the newest concept from Chef Mike Jurusz, bringing a refined and immersive dining experience to Seaside Heights. Known for creating one of the Shore’s most talked-about culinary destinations, Chef Mike continues his passion for hospitality with a restaurant centered around elevated flavors, exceptional service, and memorable experiences. Inspired by Michelin-style restaurants and global culinary influences, Chef Mike’s Legacy offers thoughtfully crafted dishes, premium ingredients, creative presentations, and an atmosphere designed to make every guest feel part of something special.
From intimate date nights to celebrations with friends and family, Chef Mike’s Legacy delivers a dining experience that goes beyond the meal itself.
Our Menu
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Piri Piri Shrimp Toast
Garlic, olive oil, roasted peanuts, grilled crostini, hot sauce
Steamed Little Neck Clams
Garlic basil butter, grilled crostini
Olive Oil Whipped Ricotta
Prosciutto, marinated tomatoes, fig jam, grilled crostini
Crispy Fried Calamari
Sweet Thai chili Sauce
Grilled Octopus Elote
Sweet corn purée, elote, pickled shallots, black garlic Tajín aioli, cotija, cilantro, scallion, shaved radish, lime
Artisan Bread Service
Seasonal artisan breads, with whipped flavored butter
Tuna Carpaccio
Avocado hummus, Calabrian chilies, lemon olive oil, pita crostini, black garlic gremolata
East Coast Oysters
West Coast Oysters
Middle Neck Clams
Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Grand Seafood Tower
4 west coast oysters, 4 east coast oysters, 4 middle neck clams, 4 shrimp cocktail, 2 crab salad cannoli
Chef Mike’s Creamy Crab Bisque
Soup of the Day
Vegetable Soup of the Day
House Salad
Baby greens, cucumber, tomatoes, shaved fennel, fried chickpeas, croutons, red wine vinaigrette
Classic Caesar
Romaine, housemade Caesar dressing, pecorino Romano, croutons
Chop Mediterranean Salad
Chopped romaine, feta, olives, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, crispy polenta, balsamic vinaigrette
Grilled Chicken Breast
Feta, spinach, Israeli couscous, tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, olives, lemon olive oil
Grilled Prime Pork Chop
Grilled peaches, heirloom tomatoes, shaved fennel, Gorgonzola, baby arugula, pine nuts, red onion, lemon herb vinaigrette
Peppercorn-Crusted Filet Mignon Medallions
Goat cheese mashed potatoes, asparagus, lump crab, blue cheese cream sauce
Grilled Lamb Chops
Goat cheese mashed potatoes, sauteed spinach, rosemary demi-glaze
Grilled 8 oz. Filet Mignon
Roasted Yukon potatoes, asparagus, rosemary demi-glaze
Angry Lobster and Shrimp Pasta
Bucatini, wild boar bacon, spinach, roasted garlic, blistered tomato broth, Calabrian chilies
Seared Peppered Ahi Tuna
Italian heirloom tomato salad, oranges, olives, capers, red onion, basil, EVOO, sea salt
Pan-Seared Sea Scallops
Lemon risotto, asparagus, pork belly brown butter
Jumbo Lump Crab Cakes
Lemon Risotto, asparagus, romesco sauce
Horseradish-Crusted Chilean Sea Bass
stem-on artichokes, charred Japanese eggplants, romesco sauce, crispy fried leeks
Wild Boar Bacon-Wrapped Monkfish
Savoy cabbage, goat cheese mashed potatoes, saffron beurre blanc, chive oil
Lobster of the Day
Chef’s daily preparation
Peach and Hazelnut Crème Brulee
caramelized vanilla custard, roasted hazelnuts, peaches
Apple Strudel Tacos
vanilla crème anglaise
Tempura PB&J
tempura-fried peanut butter and jelly, vanilla gelato, raspberry sauce
Piña Colada Donut Holes
Chef’s daily selection
Cheesecake of the Day
rich dark chocolate cheesecake
Gelato and Sorbet
Chef’s daily selection
Mexican Coffee
Kahlúa
Jamaican Coffee
Tia Maria
Irish Coffee
Irish Whiskey
Irish Cream Coffee
Baileys
Keoki Coffee
Brandy, Dark Creme de Cocoa, Kahlúa
Coffee
Cappuccino
Tea
Vanilla Bean White Russian
Tito’s Vodka, Kahlúa, Orgeat
Pistachio Martini
Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Pistachio cream liqueur, Baileys, half-an-half, crushed pistachios
Chef Mike’s Signature Chocolate Martini
Stoli Vanilla Vodka, Gadiva Chocolate liqueur, Darm Creme DeCocoa, cream, chocolate syrup, chocolate bitters
Coastal Espressotini
Vodka, freshly brewed chilled espresso, Kahlúa, Baileys
Single Espresso
Double Espresso
Potato, Onion and Cheese Flauta
avocado crème
Crispy Char Siu Pork Belly Shots
orange Thai chili, pineapple BBQ sauce, Chinese hot mustard, maple bacon bourbon shot
Mary had a Baby Lollipop Lamb Chops
za’atar crust, honey mustard
Fried Calamari
Steamed Clams
Bucket of Bones
roasted bone marrow bones, roasted garlic, crostini, toasted breadcrumbs
Tuna Carpaccio
avocado hummus, Calabrian chilies, lemon olive oil, pita crostini, black garlic gremolata
Piri Piri Shrimp Toast
garlic, olive oil, hot sauce, peanuts, crostini
Avocado Hummus
with pita chips
Mediterranean Kiss
Tito’s lemon olive oil washed Vodka, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur, fresh lemon, agave nectar
Coconut Cloud
Bacardi Superior Coconut-washed Rum, coconut cream, orgeat, fresh lime
Lavender Sunset
Empress Gin, fresh lime, coconut water, Cointreau, lavender syrup
Seaside Savor
Tito’s Vodka, olive brine
Add: hand stuffed blue cheese olives, everything bagel rim
Fig & Berry
Figenza Fig Vodka, St-Germain Elderflower Liqueur, pomegranate, Prosecco
Peach Watermelon High
Ketel One Botanical Peach and Orange Blossom, coconut water, watermelon purée, club soda
Pineapple Tide Mule
Tito’s Vodka, pineapple, fresh lime, ginger beer
Watermelon Jalapeño Margarita
Tanteo Jalapeño Tequila, Cointreau, fresh lime, watermelon purée
Lavender Lemon Fizz
Empress Gin, fresh lemon, lavender syrup
Housemade White
Seasonal fresh fruit
Housemade Red
Seasonal fresh fruit
Sam Adams Summer Ale
Cape May Tan Limes
DogFish Head Grateful Dead Juicy Pale Ale
Corona
Corona Light
Modelo Especiál
Pacifico
Coors Light
Miller Lite
Yuengling Yager
Spellbound Chardonnay
Kendall Jackson Chardonnay
Sonoma Cutrer Chardonnay
Cavit Pinot Grigio
Santa Margherita Pinot Grigio
Thomas Schmitt Riesling
Seaglass Sauvignon Blanc
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
Whispering Angel Rosé
Avissi Prosecco
Spellbound Cabernet
Jeol Gott Cabernet
Napa Cellar Cabernet
J. Lohr Cabernet
Spellbound Pinot Noir
La Crema Pinot Noir
Spellbound Merlot
Straccali Chianti
Bodega Norton Reserve Malbec
Dress Code
Plate Sharing
Seasonal Menus
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