Wintzell's Oyster House - Guntersville Menu
Welcome to Wintzell's Oyster House - Guntersville, a gem nestled in the heart of Guntersville, Alabama. This vibrant eatery is renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, and upon entering, you’ll be greeted by a warm atmosphere and a passionate staff dedicated to providing an unforgettable dining experience.
The menu features a delightful array of dishes, including the much-praised Bienville oysters and the delectable crab cakes over rice accompanied by a creamy Cajun sauce. Guests rave about their perfectly cooked flaky fish and the enticing Cajun rice topped with crawfish étouffée. Each dish is crafted with care, ensuring freshness and flavor that beckons you to return.
With outstanding service from attentive staff like Nikki and Jamie, Wintzell's promises not just a meal, but a culinary journey that makes every occasion special. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or enjoying a casual lunch, this lobster haven is a must-visit!
Oysters
Oysters Monterey (1/2 Doz)
Topped with jalapeños, smoked bacon, and melted cheddar cheese. Gluten-friendly.
Chargrill Oysters (1/2 Doz)
Half Dozen Freshly shucked oysters on the half shell chargrilled over an open flame, smothered with butter and cheese, and served sizzling.
Oyster Sampler (16 Oysters)
House specialties and fan favorites. Four each of oysters monterey, oysters Bienville, oysters Rockefeller, and our celebrated chargrilled oysters. Sixteen in all – no substitutions, please.
Oysters Rockefeller (1/2 Doz)
A classic that’s sure to please every spinach lover.
Bienville Oysters (1/2 Doz)
Half dozen oysters Covered with shrimp, crabmeat, and Parmesan.
Fried J.O. Seafood Platter
Premium white fish, oysters, shrimp, crab cake and scallops, fried to a flavorful finish. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
J.O. Platter For 2
House specialties and fan favorites. Fried or broiled. Served with two salads, and two side items.
Oven Broiled J.O Seafood Platter
Premium white fish, oysters, shrimp and scallops, seasoned and baked to perfection. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Signature J.O. Seafood Platters
Just the Beginning
Spicy Tailspin Shrimp
Fried shrimp tossed in your choice of sauces: classic buffalo, mango habañero or honey citrus.
Fried Green Beans
Local favorite. Crispy fried and served with jalapeño ranch dressing.
Old Fashioned Onion Rings
Crispy fried to perfection.
Shrimp Sampler
Local favorite. Combination of fried, grilled, boiled, and bacon-wrapped shrimp. Four each with sauces to match. No substitutions.
Crab Claws
Alabama blue crab, your choice of fried or sautéed.
Fried Dill Pickles
As featured on bizarre foods with Andrew Zimmerman. Served with our Homemade Ranch dressing.
Homemade Lump Crab Cakes (2)
Two crab cakes cooked to perfection and served with remoulade sauce.
Chilled Boiled Shrimp
Boiled shrimp served chilled or cajun steamed. Served with Cocktail Sauce.
Smoked Tuna Dip
Local favorite. Tuna dip with a light smoky flavor.
Fried Green Tomatoes
Local favorite. No better way to experience southern cuisine. Topped with crawfish sauce.
Homemade Bread Pudding
Our Signature Dessert.
Blackberry Cobbler With Ice Cream
A Southern Favorite !
Loaded Bread Pudding For 2
Our Signature Bread Pudding topped with ice cream.
Key Lime Pie
Crave Worthy recipe. Cool & Creamy.
Chocolate Eruption Cake
Chocolate Cake filled with chocolate cream, nuts, turtle cheesecake pieces and an eruption of caramel. Served with vanilla bean ice cream. Local Favorite.
Desserts
Serious Eating
Fried Oyster Dinner
A signature entree for more than eighty years, with gulf coast oysters. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Grilled Salmon Dinner
Topped with our Caribbean sauce and served over a bed of rice. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Golden Fried Jumbo Shrimp
Local favorite. Our famous recipe. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Bienville Chicken Dinner
A blackened chicken breast, topped with our Bienville sauce. Served over a bed of cajun rice and steamed broccoli.
Half & Half Dinner
Fried is how this one comes. Your choice of TWO : Fish, shrimp, oysters, or scallops. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Top Sirloin
Gluten-friendly. An ounce USDA choice cut of Angus beef, aged over twenty-one days. There may be a risk associated with consuming under-cooked meats and raw shellfish as may be the case with other raw products. It is widely recommended that you eat these products fully cooked if you suffer from chronic illness of the liver, stomach, or blood, or have other immune disorders.
Mahi Dinner
Local favorite. Blackened mahi served on a bed of cajun rice topped with our signature craw-fish sauce. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Shrimp Sampler Platter
Four each of bacon-wrapped, grilled, fried, and peel-and-eat shrimp. Served with House salad or cole slaw and one side.
Bacon-Wrapped Shrimp
Marinated jumbo shrimp with julienned strips of jalapeños, wrapped in bacon and grilled over an open flame. Gluten-Friendly. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Redfish Bienville Dinner
House specialties and fan favorites. Blackened redfish over Cajun rice, topped with a creamed Parmesan sauce and blackened jumbo shrimp. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Ribeye (14oz Angus Beef)
Gluten-friendly. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side. There may be a risk associated with consuming under-cooked meats and raw shellfish as may be the case with other raw products. It is widely recommended that you eat these products fully cooked if you suffer from chronic illness of the liver, stomach, or blood, or have other immune disorders.
Fried Catfish Dinner
Alabama’s finest, cooked to a golden brown. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Bacon Wrapped Scallops
Scallops wrapped in smoked bacon and grilled with a Caribbean sauce glaze. Served with house salad or cole slaw and one side.
Surf-N-Turf
14 oz Angus Beef Ribeye , Topped with fried or grilled jumbo shrimp.
Steamed Crab Legs - Market Price
A pound of crab legs, steamed to perfection, served with red skin potatoes and corn on the cobb.
Red Beans & Rice With Chicken & Sausage
House specialties and fan favorites. Great southern cookin' with a Conecuh kick.
Cajun Seafood Pasta
Local favorite. Shrimp and scallops seasoned with creole herbs, green onions, tomatoes, and spices. Tossed in creamy alfredo sauce.
Low Country Boil
Gulf shrimp, Conecuh sausage, redskin potatoes, and corn on the cob. Served in a steaming bag with cocktail sauce.
Shrimp 'N Grits
A Southern favorite topped with crawfish sauce.
Blackened Chicken Alfredo
Blackened chicken seasoned with creole herbs, green onions, tomatoes and spices. Tossed in creamy alfredo sauce.
Pasta & What-Cha-Ma-Call-Its
Award-Winning Seafood Gumbo, Soups & Salads
Seafood Gumbo
Award Winning Gumbo filled with Shrimp, Crawfish, Crabmeat, Okra and Stewed Tomatoes in the perfect Roux.
Cream Of Crab Soup
Perfectly creamed, with a hint of sherry.
Chicken Tender Salad
Gluten-friendly. Grilled or blackened chicken tenders over crisp mixed greens with purple onions, grape tomatoes, cheddar cheese and homemade croutons.
Fried Oyster Salad
House specialties and fan favorites. Our famous fried oysters over crisp mixed greens with purple onions, grape tomatoes, sweet and spicy pecans, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Coastal Cobb Salad
Gluten-friendly. Local favorite. Grilled fresh fish, shrimp, egg, bacon, and cheddar cheese topped with grape tomatoes, purple onions, and homemade croutons.
Blackened Shrimp Salad
Gluten-friendly. Blackened shrimp over crisp mixed greens with purple onions, grape tomatoes, cheddar cheese and homemade croutons.
Salmon Salad
Gluten-friendly. Grilled salmon over mixed greens with purple onions, grape tomatoes, sweet and spicy pecans, and homemade croutons.
Classic Cheeseburger
Half pound of Angus beef with cheddar cheese. Served with fries. There may be a risk associated with consuming under-cooked meats and raw shellfish as may be the case with other raw products. It is widely recommended that you eat these products fully cooked if you suffer from chronic illness of the liver, stomach or blood, or have other immune disorders.
Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich
Grilled, blackened or “the dog river”. Your choice. Served with fries.
Oyster (Tacos)
Chicken Tender Basket
Served with Fries
Fish Basket
Fried Fish Strips served with Fries.
Shrimp Po’boy
Served with Fries
Chicken (Tacos)
Shrimp Basket
Served with Fries or your choice of one side.
Fried Oyster Basket
Served with Fries.
Fish Po'boy
Served with Fries.
Junior J.O. Basket
Fish, shrimp, oysters & fries
Fried Oyster Po’boy
Served with fries.
Shrimp (Tacos)
Fish Tacos
Blackened Fish topped with purple cabbage & Pico De Gallo . Served with fries.
Baskets, Po’boys, Burgers & Tacos
Drinks
Dr Pepper
Sweet Tea
Diet Coke
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Coke
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Barq's
A sweet, spiced favorite that’s stood the test of time.
Pink Lemonade
Unsweet Tea
Sprite
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.