"Best Off-The-Beaten-Path Restaurant"
Creative Loafing/Weekly Planet, 2006 & 2005

"The wine list is short but quite savvy,..It makes for a handsome wine bar and a smart young crowd."
-Food Critic, Chris Sherman, St. Petersburg Times
Dinner Menu
5pm-10pm Monday-Saturday / Friday & Saturday Open Late
spicy island mussels
prince edward island mussels, spicy coconut broth, wilted arugula 9
hand mashed hass guacamole
fire roasted salsa, sour cream, tropical chips 9.75
gazpacho
chilled, seared lobster, guacamole, fire roasted corn relish 6.5
grilled artichoke
red wine creole mustard remoulade oil 8.75
duo hummus
please ask for today’s selection 6.75
grilled calamari
tabbouleh salsa, lime aioli 9.5
fried yuca
aji aioli dipping sauce 6.5
peekytoe crab cakes
pineapple banana chutney, sriracha 12
add to any salad: portobello 4.5, salmon filet 8, mahi filet 7.5. chicken 4.5, ahi tuna 8, shrimp 7, filet 8.5
house salad
gorgonzola, red & yellow tomatoes, apples, candied walnuts, dried cranberries, balsamic vinaigrette 9.5
southwestern salad
chopped romaine, monterey jack, black beans, tomato, red onions, garbanzo beans, corn,
chipoltle ranch, crisp blue corn tortilla strips. choice: seared tuna, marinated filet tips, salmon, portobello or chicken, 11.75
caesar salad
crisp romaine hearts, homemade croutons, caesar dressing, and shaved reggiano parmesan 6.75
fresh mozzarella & vine ripe tomatoes
red and yellow tomatoes, red onion, baby spinach,
pesto vinaigrette, balsamic drizzle 10.5
mediterranean chicken couscous
saffron vinaigrette, olive tapenade, balsamic glaze 9.75
herb crusted grilled salmon
mixed greens, gorgonzola crumbles, red and yellow tomatoes, black olives, quinoa, champagne dijon vinaigrette 13.75
start with a caesar salad 4 or house salad 5
red chile marinated filet mignon
red wine reduction, oyster mushroom rajas, corn risotto, charred tomato salsa 28.5
grouper piccata
roasted red pepper pesto risotto, sautéed haricot verts, lemon caper white wine butter sauce 21
pan seared curry sea bass
basmati rice, wilted spinach, green curry sauce 25
peppercorn seared tuna
citrus almond couscous, wilted baby spinach, lime aioli 19.5
argentinean style skirt steak
chimichurri, marinated tomato onion salad, baby spinach, island yuca fries 25
latin grilled salmon
creamy black bean and corn polenta, haricot verts, aji aioli 19.75
dufrain cioppino
bouillabaisse of lobster, shrimp, mussels, sea bass, grouper, chorizo, vine ripe tomatoes 25
creole chicken
maple mustard glaze, sweet potato mash, wilted baby spinach, buttermilk onion rings 18.5
baked chicken rigatoni
bacon, wild mushrooms, sun dried tomatoes, spinach, fresh herbs, gorgonzola cream sauce 16
risotto verde
roasted tomatoes, spinach, parmesan, mozzarella, and balsamic glaze 11
suggested additions: portobello 4.5, salmon filet 8, mahi filet 7.5, chicken 4.5, ahi tuna 8, shrimp 7, filet 8.5
steak sandwich
grilled latin marinated filet, chimichurri, sautéed mushrooms, onions, provolone cheese, redbliss mash 13
wood-fired chicken sandwich
monterey jack, avocado, lettuce, tomato, arbol chile mayo, cuban bread, yuca fries 9.75
grilled vegetable cuban
yellow squash, zucchini, eggplant, lettuce, tomato, swiss cheese, pickles, coleslaw, crispy fries 8.75
kobe beef sliders
american wagyu kobe, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, aji aioli, crispy fries 13.5
dufrain cheeseburger
choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, crispy fries 9.75
bbq pulled pork sliders
cheddar cheese, crispy fries, coleslaw 8.75
grilled latin spiced grouper sandwich
lettuce, tomato, avocado, aji aioli, yuca fries 14
chocolate soufflé
warm moist chocolate, homemade chocolate sauce, vanilla bean ice cream
mango cheesecake
caramelized mangos, hazelnut graham cracker crust, passion fruit glaze
crème brûlée
almond candy basket, crisp caramelized sugar, fresh seasonal berries
apple tart
puff pastry, granny smith apples, vanilla bean ice cream
key lime pie
hazelnut graham cracker crust
minis desserts
chocolate soufflé, key lime pie, mango cheesecake, crème brûlée
Café Dufrain's kitchen captures an international flavorits dining experience is infused with a local one. It's the perfect spot for a culinary adventure.
At Café Dufrain there's always something new to taste, and the food is as fresh as the selection. We are the premier waterfront patio destination in Tampa.
707 Harbour Post Drive | Tampa, Florida 33602 | (813) 275-9701 | Harbour Island | Downtown Tampa
Reservations Accepted | Parking Validated | Free Boat Docking While Dining
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