Rochester Chop House, Lunch Menu
Soup & Appetizers
- Charley’s Chowder
Tomato-based fish chowder made famous at the original Charley’s Crab on Pine Lake - James Beard New England Clam Chowder
With sweet cream, garden potatoes, bacon & East Coast clams - French Onion Soup Crock
Roasted onion stock, sherry wine, housebaked croutons & melted cheese - Escargot Baked with Puff Pastry & Garlic Butter
- Flash Fried Calamari
Served with lemon caper beurre blanc - Bacon Wrapped Shrimp with Honey Crackle BBQ Sauce
- Maryland Crabcakes
- Half Dozen Regionally Selected Raw Oysters on the Half Shell
- Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Salads
- 306 House Salad
With grape tomatoes, bleu cheese, bacon, chopped egg & creamy honey-tarragon dressing - Classic Caesar Salad
Tender hearts of romaine, housebaked croutons & Parmesan crisps - Martha’s Vineyard
Red leaf lettuce, purple onions, pine nuts, bleu cheese & raspberry-maple vinaigrette dressing - Raspberry Chicken Salad
Mixed greens, grilled chicken, bleu cheese, honey roasted walnuts, dried cherries, purple onions &
raspberry-maple vinaigrette - Grilled Salmon & Apricot Salad
With garden greens, dried apricots & cherries, Chevre cheese, honey roasted walnuts & apricot-ginger vinaigrette
Sandwiches
- 8 Ounce Ground Sirloin Burger
Grilled to order on a freshly baked bun with cheese, lettuce, tomato & french fries.
Add crisp bacon, sauteed mushrooms or grilled onions for $0.50 per item - Black Forest Ham & Brie
On grilled sourdough with cranberry cherry preserves & fresh spinach - New England Cod Sandwich
Flash fried & topped with lettuce and cheddar cheese, served with housemade tartar sauce & french fries - Baltimore Crabmelt
Jumbo lump crab, red pepper mayonnaise, tomato & cheddar on a toasted English muffin, served with rice pilaf
Poultry & Meat
Served with cole slaw
- Pan-Roasted Chicken
With mushrooms, artichokes, white wine, roasted tomatoes, chicken broth & mashed potatoes - 12 oz. Delmonico
Butcher’s choice for exceptional marbling & flavor - 22 oz. Bone-In Ribeye
Butcher’s choice for exceptional marbling & flavor - 18 oz. New York Sirloin
- 7 oz. Center Cut Filet
- 12 oz. Center Cut Filet
- Signature Steak Preparations
Steaks served with natural au jus or select one of our specialty preparations:
Excalibur style: with hotel black butter
Rochester Zip Sauce: made famous on Woodward Avenue
Encrusted with Maytag bleu cheese, buttered breadcrumbs & natural au jus
Fresh Fish & Seafood
Served with Cole Slaw
- Flash Fried New England Cod
Served with housemade tartar sauce, french fries & cole slaw - Potato Encrusted Whitefish
Pan crisped & served with fresh vegetables - Jimmy’s Great Lakes Perch
Flash fried & served on a bed of buttery mashed potatoes with lemon beurre blanc & marinated tomato relish - Parmesan Encrusted Whitefish
Served with harvest pilaf - Salmon Lawrence
Chargrilled with a sauce of lobster, shrimp, fresh asparagus & saffron cream, served with rice pilaf - Stuffed Shrimp
Broiled with Maryland lump crabmeat stuffing, topped with lobster cream & served with rice pilaf - Chop House Crabcakes
Made with Maryland jumbo lump crabmeat, served with fresh vegetables & harvest pilaf - RCH Seafood Platter
Maryland crabcake, New England cod with crisp buttercrumbs & lemon caper beurre blanc, stuffed shrimp, rice pilaf & fresh vegetable
*Notice: Meat grilled to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase risk of foodborne illness.
Rochester Chop House, Dinner Menu
Soup & Appetizers
- Charley’s Chowder
Tomato-based fish chowder made famous at the original Charley’s Crab on Pine Lake - James Beard New England Clam Chowder
With Sweet Cream, Garden Potatoes, Bacon & East Coast Clams - French Onion Soup Crock
Roasted Onion Stock, Sherry Wine, Housebaked Croutons & Melted Cheese - Escargot Baked with Puff Pastry & Garlic Butter
- Mussels Diablo
Steamed with Garlic Butter, Peppers & Herbs - Flash Fried Calamari
Served with Lemon Caper Beurre Blanc - Bacon Wrapped Shrimp with Honey Crackle BBQ Sauce
- Maryland Crabcakes
- Half Dozen Regionally Selected Raw Oysters on the Half Shell
- Jumbo Shrimp Cocktail
Chilled Jumbo Shrimp Served with Housemade Cocktail Sauce - Chop House Platter
For 4 or More….Featuring Calamari, BBQ Shrimp & Maryland Crabcakes
Salads
- RCH Cole Slaw
Tossed with Creamy Horseradish Dressing & Crumbled Maytag Bleu Cheese - Wedge of Iceberg
With Creamy Garlic, Buttermilk Ranch, French Roquefort or Balsamic-Herb Vinaigrette - Classic Caesar Salad
Tender Hearts of Romaine, Housebaked Croutons & Parmesan Crisps - 306 House Salad
With Grape Tomatoes, Bleu Cheese, Bacon, Chopped Egg & Honey-Tarragon Dressing - Martha’s Vineyard
Red Leaf Lettuce, Purple Onions, Pine Nuts, Bleu Cheese & Raspberry-Maple Vinaigrette
Fresh Fish
- Jimmy’s Pile of Perch
Flash Fried on a Bed of Mashed Potatoes with Lemon Beurre Blanc & Marinated Tomato Relish - Swordfish Jardiniere
With Spinach, Corn, Shiitake Mushrooms, Asparagus & Sundried Tomatoes in a Light Butter Sauce - Salmon Lawrence
Grilled with a Sauce of Lobster, Shrimp, Asparagus & Saffron Cream, Served with Rice Pilaf - Potato Encrusted Whitefish
With Baby Potatoes, Garlic, Spinach, Grape Tomatoes & Lemon Butter Sauce
Meat & Poultry
Meat Grilled to Order & Served with Stewed Tomatoes, Creamed Spinach or Fresh Vegetable du Jour & Chef’s Potato
- 12 Oz. Delmonico
Butcher’s Choice for Exceptional Marbling & Flavor - 22 Oz. Bone-In Ribeye
Butcher’s Choice for Exceptional Marbling & Flavor - 18 Oz. New York Sirloin
- 9 Oz. Center Cut Filet
- 12 Oz. Center Cut Filet
- Pan-Roasted Chicken
With Mushrooms, Artichoke Hearts, White Wine, Tomatoes, Chicken Broth & Butter Mashed Potatoes - Australian Lamb Chops
Grilled to order & served with a mint demi-glace
Signature Steak Preparations
Unless Specified, Steaks Served with Natural Au Jus or Select one of Our Specialty Sauces or Toppings
- Excalibur Style
With Hotel Black Butter - Rochester Zip Sauce
Made Famous on Woodward Avenue - Encrusted
With Maytag Bleu Cheese, Breadcrumbs & Au Jus - With Panroasted Onions & Mushrooms
- Alaskan Bearnaise
With King Crab & Classic Bearnaise
Spectacular Seafood
- Baby Froglegs
Flash Fried & Served with Harvest Pilaf & Fresh Vegetable - Seafood Cappellini
With Lobster, Shrimp, Maryland Crab & Garden Vegetables in Champagne Cream - New Bedford Sea Scallops
Pan-Seared on a Bed of Asparagus, Corn off the Cob, Sundried Tomatoes & Spinach - Stuffed Shrimp
Broiled with Maryland Lump Crabmeat Stuffing & Topped with Lobster Cream, Served with Harvest Pilaf - Chop House Crabcakes
Made with Maryland Jumbo Lump Crabmeat, Served with Vegetable & Harvest Pilaf - 1.5 lb. Alaskan King Crab Legs
Steamed & Served with Garden Vegetables & Yukon Gold Potatoes - Maine Lobster Tails
Twin 6 Oz. Tails Served with Drawn Butter, Vegetable & Yukon Gold Potatoes
Necessities
Substitute in place of included side item.
- Chop House Hash Browns
Broiled with Stilton Bleu Cheese & Onions (Enough for 2) - Fresh Asparagus Spears
*Notice: Meat grilled to order. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase risk of foodborne illness.
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- Kruse and Muer On Main, Rochester, Michigan
- Rochester Chop House, Rochester Michigan
- Kruse and Muer Roadhouse, Lake Orion Michigan
- Kabin Kruser's Oyster Bar, Rochester Michigan
- Kruse and Muer on Wilshire, Troy Michigan
- Kruse and Muer In the Village, Rochester Hills, Michigan
- Kruse's Deer Lake Inn, Clarkston, Michigan