Seafood in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City

Fish, shrimp and calamari anchor the seafood at Light Rail Cafe in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ, with pickup available.

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Seafood to Try

Catfish Sandwich

Catfish fillet on bread, with fried or grilled preparation available.

Fried Catfish Sandwich with Pepper Jack and French Fries$16.00Fried catfish is served with pepper jack cheese and a side of French fries.
Grilled Catfish Sandwich with Mozzarella and French Fries$16.00Grilled catfish is served with mozzarella cheese and a side of French fries.

Fried Jumbo Shrimp

Jumbo shrimp come with a sauce choice; fried or grilled is available.

Grilled Salmon

Grilled salmon comes with a required style and side selection.

Crispy Calamari

Crispy squid pieces come with a required choice of sauce.

“Good food great atmosphere. The fried calamari was delicious and the serving sizes of the entrees were huge. Love it and can’t wait to go back.”

Grilled Jumbo Shrimp

$12.00

Jumbo shrimp are grilled for a simple, straightforward seafood plate.

Catfish

$23.00

Catfish comes with your required choice of grits or a hash brown.

Catfish & Grits

$22.00

Catfish served with grits; optional cheese or extra protein can be added.

Fried Red Snapper

$24.00+

Fried red snapper with two sides selected from the listed choices.

Salmon Cakes

$27.00

Salmon cakes served with a required choice of grits or hash browns.

Shrimp

$19.00

Shrimp comes with a required choice of grits or hash browns.

Shrimp & Garlic Sauce

$14.00

Shrimp served with garlic sauce makes a simple seafood small plate.

Shrimp & Grits

$22.00

Shrimp served with corn grits makes a familiar Southern-style brunch plate.

Shrimp Chowder

$10.00

A thick shrimp soup served as a seafood chowder.

Whiting

$18.00

Whiting fish served with a required choice of grits or hash browns.

At the Heart of Light Rail Cafe

Light Rail Cafe serves seafood in forms ranging from Grilled Jumbo Shrimp to Shrimp & Garlic Sauce and Shrimp Chowder. You can also pair Whiting with grits or a hash brown on the side.

Grilled Salmon comes in Cajun or teriyaki styles. Fried Red Snapper pairs with yellow rice or broccoli, while Crispy Calamari offers sauces such as lemon pepper, honey garlic or marinara.

Visit us in Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ for dine-in, or order pickup or delivery. Your Catfish Sandwich can be fried or grilled, with cheddar or pepper jack available as cheese additions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular seafood options?

Our guests love these customer favorites. If you're visiting us these are some of the food options we recommend most often.

Grilled Salmon — Choose Cajun, plain, or teriyaki style, then select sides from options including fries, vegetables, rice, and potatoes.
Fried Jumbo Shrimp — Select a sauce for the shrimp, and choose fried or grilled preparation if desired; listed sauces include Buffalo, jerk, and garlic Parmesan.
Catfish Sandwich — A catfish fillet comes on bread, with fried or grilled preparation and optional cheese or side choices.
Shrimp & Grits — This brunch combines shrimp with soft, ground-corn grits; optional cheese and protein additions can be selected separately.
Fried Red Snapper — Fried red snapper comes with two selected sides, with choices including fries, vegetables, rice, and mashed potatoes.

Do you offer delivery and takeout?

Yes! We offer both delivery and takeout for seafood throughout the Bergen - Lafayette, Jersey City area. Order your seafood online for convenient pickup or delivery.