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Appetizers

Nachos
$11.00
Choice of toppings ground turkey, or chili
Cheese Fries
$6.00
Golden fries with a sharp cheese sauce
Potato Skins
$12.00/12
Filled with cheddar cheese and your choice of bacon or broccoli
Sam's Taco's (3) Beef; Turkey, Chicken, Fish
$9.00
Served with cheese, tomato, sour cream, lettuce
Jerk Taco (3) Chicken
$9.00
made with jerk chicken
Fried Catfish Strips
$11.00
Served with carrots,celery & tartar sauce
Mozzarella sticks (6)
$9.00
Served with marinara (dip)
Crab Cakes
$12.00
Home made golden brown served with special sauce
Onion Rings
$6.95
Beer battered
Fritters (3)
$8.00
Made with codfish & fresh herbs & spices served with our special cream dip
Chicken Fingers and Fries
$12.00
Chicken fingers fried to a Golden brown served with honey mustered sauce
Chilli Fries
$7.50
Calamari fried
$11.00
Served with a marinara sauce
Jumbo Cocktail Shrimp (6)
$14.00
Served with cocktail sauce
French Fries
$3.00

Wings Wings & Wings

Boneless Chicken
$15.00
Honey or hot & spicy sauce
Fried Party Wings
$12.00/8 pcs
$13.00/10 pcs
$24.00/20 psc
Waffles N' Fried Wings or Buffalo Wings
$12.95
Baked Party wings(8)
$12.00/8
$13.00/10
$24.00/20
Seasoned with our special seasons
Teriyaki wings
$12.00/8
$13.00/10
$24.00/20
Jerk Party wings(8)
$9.99
Jerked Caribbean style
Buffalo Wings
$12.00/8 pcs
$13.00/10 pcs
$24.00/20 pcs
Hot & spicy wing sauce
Sweet & Sour Wings
$12.00/8
$13.00/10
$24.00/24
Honey Essence wings (8)
$12.00/8
$13.00/10
$24.00/20
Fried crunchy and glazed with homemade honey sauce

Sandwiches

Fried Whiting Fish sandwich
$9.00
Golden brown whiting served on lightly toasted bread and tartar source
Essence Cheese Steak Sandwich
$8.95
Peppers, onions, american cheese
BLT
$7.50
Turkey or bacon & chips
Tuna Sandwich
$0.75/for cheese
$6.50
lett, onions, pickle, chips
Fried Pork Chop Sandwich
$7.00
Lydell's Cat Fish Sandwich
$10.00
Fried or Baked
Fried Chicken Sandwich
$10.00
Fried Boneless Breast
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
$8.75
Garlic bread chicken and swiss cheese
Pulled Pork Sandwich
$8.50
BBQ pulled pork

Seafood

Pepper Shrimp (6)
$16.00
*Sautéed in green & red peppers w/ our special sauce served w/ 2 sides
Spicy & Sweet Grilled Shrimp
$17.00
Served with 2 sides
Stuffed Jumbo Shrimp(6)
$18.00
*6 Shrimps stuffed with fresh Crab Meat served with 2 sides
Baked or Fried Catfish
$16.00
*served with any 2 sides
Lemon Grilled Salmon
$19.00
*served with any 2 sides
Spicy & Sweet Shrimp Grilled served width Fries
$15.00
Fried Shrimp & Fries (6)
$15.00
6 Golden Brown Jumbo shrimp & Fries
Grilled Shrimp(6)
$17.00
*6 jumbo grilled shrimp drizzled in butter sauce served with 2 sides
Steam Snapper
$17.00
Steam in our special seasonings served with rice & peas, plantain and cabbage
Mussels
$13.00
Served in a creamy white wine clam sauce

Salads & Soups & Wraps

All Soups are home made
Chicken Soup
$6.00
(spicy) Homemade Southern style
Potato Soup
$5.00
Fish Wrap
$8.00
Chicken Wrap
$9.00
Cheese, tomatoes, mayo, onions, green & red peppers
lentil Soup
$6.00
Garden Salad
$8.00
Greek Salad
$9.00
Carolina chicken Grilled or FriedSalad
$12.00
Fresh garden and organic greens with fried chicken tenders, tomatoes, shredded cheddar

Pasta Dishies

Rasta Pasta & Broccoli
$12.00
Rasta Pasta & Chicken
$13.00
Pasta sautéed in a creamy sauce mingled with grilled chicken
Rasta Pasta & Shrimp
$16.00
Served in a creamy sauce mingled with shrimp
Oxtail Rasta Pasta
$18.75
topped with Oxtail
Rasta Pasta & Fries Chicken Strips
$14.00
sautéed in a creamy sauce mingled with fried chicken strips
Rasta Pasta Spinach
$14.00
Pasta sautéed in a creamy sauce & spinach

Chicken - Beef - Pork

Oxtails of Essence
$19.75
Served with cabbage, plantain rice & peas
1 Fried Pork Chops
$15.00
*served with any 2 sides

Platters

Sea Food Combo any 4 fried Butterfly shrimp4), Stuff Shrimp(4), steam clams(4), fried whiting, fried calamari, Catfish strips $23.00
Soul Chicken Quesadilla
$12.00
Tortillas Stuffed with Grilled Chicken onions,tomato,garlic,m elted cheese
Quesadilla 8"
$12.00
Turkey or beef
Cheese Quesadilla
$8.00
Sharp cheese
Mixed Sampler Platter (pick any Four)
$26.00
(4)Fried shrimp, (4)Jerk wings, (4), buffalo wings), french fries, boneless chicken, Chicken Fingers, onions rings

Premium Burgers

All Burgers served with Fries
Bacon Cheeseburger
$12.00
Served with fries onions and special sauce
Veggie Deluxe Burger
$13.00
Seasoned just right and topped with Swiss cheese and garnished with garlic mayonnaise
Classic Cheese Burger
$11.00
Seasoned ground beef served w/ lettuce, tomates, onions & fries
Turkey Burger
$12.00
Served with cheese tomatoes and lettuce
Premium Burgers
$11.50/4
Sliders Burger
Premium Burgers
$15.50/6
Sliders Burger

Sides

*Sides With Meals
Mash Potatoes, Rice& Peas, Mix Vegetables Steam Broccoli, Steam Cabbage, Fried plantains, Yams
Macaroni & Cheese
$6.00
Home made
Black eye peas
$5.00
Home made
Potato Salad
$6.00
Home made
Fresh collard greens
$5.00
Home made
Mash Potatoes
$6.00
Mash potatoes
Yams
$6.00
Yams
Steamed Cabbage
$5.00
steam cabbage

House Favorites

Breakfast
Breakfast Wrap
$9.00
Cheese, Ham, Sausage, Bacon
Chicken Soup
$5.00
Cod Fish Omlette
$10.00
Essence Omlette
$10.00
Can be served with either grits, bacon or ham. Additional stuff that can be added are :- Mushrooms, Spinach, Cheese, Tomatoes, Onions
Fish and Grits
$10.00
Fish Wrap
$6.00
French Toast and Irish Bailey
$10.00
Fried Fish and Chips
$8.00
Chicken Wrap
$7.00
Fried Shrimp and Fries
$9.00
Grilled Chicken Salad
$7.00
Waffles and Tenders
$10.00
Chicken Quesadilla
$9.00
Cheese Quesadilla
$7.00
Two Eggs
$8.75