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1539 17th St,
Denver, CO 80202
(303) 292-5767
[email protected]

Sunday - Thursday: 3:30 PM - 9:00 PM

Friday & Saturday: 3:30 PM - 10:00PM


Happy Hour

Daily: 3:30 PM - 5:00 PM

All Night Monday 3:30 PM - CLOSE

Eat Fish. Live Longer.

Jax Fish House & Oyster Bar in LoDo has been consistently delivering Denver's Best Seafood since 1996. Come pack yourself into this wild vibe of an oyster and fish house where you’ll find the freshest seafood in the Mile-High.  Add a crisp, hand-crafted cocktail or an ice-cold beer, and you’ll be as happy as a clam at high tide.

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Happy Hour

  • Daily 3:30 - 5:00 pm & All Night Monday 3:30 - CLOSE

Cioppino

  • Every Sunday Night

    A Seafood stew featuring dungeness crab, fresh fish, mussels, clam meat, squid and shrimp, tomato-garlic broth served with grilled sourdough

    $49

Starters

  • Chargrilled Oysters

    creole butter, grana padano

    half dozen $24

    dozen $48

    gluten free

  • Burrata

    pear and dried cherry mostarda, sunflower crunch, everything cracker, mugolio

    $18

    vegetarian

  • BLACKENED MEXICAN SHRIMP

    grilled mexican shrimp, mole verde, kale, radish, cotija cheese, quicos, bacon vinaigrette

    $21

  • Fried New England Calamari

    mango-chile mojo, lime aïoli

    $18

  • Jumbo Lump Crab Cake

    tabasco-lemon aïoli, pea sprouts

    $27

  • Steak Tartare*

    fried oysters, dijon cream, grana padano, grilled sourdough

    $20

  • Smoked Tuna Dip

    crudités vegetables, little gems, saltine crackers

    $17

  • Steamed Pei Mussels

    house-made thai green curry, jalapeño, candied coconut, cilantro | chardonnay garlic shallot, parsley, butter

    $22

  • AHI TUNA POKE*

    sushi rice, avocado, salty cucumber, ginger ponzu

    $19

    gluten free

Soups & Salads

  • The Wedge

    iceberg lettuce, crispy bacon, point reyes blue, tomato, ranch

    $9

    gluten free

  • Jax Caesar Salad

    little gems, croutons, whole grain mustard dressing, grana padano

    $13

    add white anchovies $2

  • FENNEL AND PEAR SALAD

    arugula, gouda, celery, dried cranberry, pistachio, orange fennel dressing

    $14

    add shrimp each $3.75

    vegetarian

  • Louisiana Crawfish Gumbo

    gulf shrimp, smoked andouille sausage, rice, scallions

    cup $9

    bowl $18

  • Seafood Chowder

    made to order | mussels, chopped clams, fresh fish, shrimp, roasted garlic cream, potatoes, carrots, bacon, okra, carmelized onions

    $25

Seasonal Entrees

  • Citrus Marinated seafood salad

    shrimp, mussels, cuttlefish, fregula sarda, baby brassicas, heirloom apples, colorado pumpkin, fennel pollen vinaigrette

    $31

  • ROASTED SQUASH AND QUINOA

    green tahini, chickpeas, mint, parsley, red onion

    $22

    vegetarian

  • HAWAIIAN MAHI MAHI

    harrisa, trumpet mushrooms, romanesco, preserved lemon, roasted potatoes, curry yogurt

    $39

    gluten free

  • Grilled Norwegian Salmon

    roasted garlic tater tots, delicata squash, sweet potato, apple, black garlic crema

    $33

  • Seared New England Scallops*

    root vegetable hash, andouille sausage, pickled red onion, frisee, fennel soubise

    $43

    gluten free

  • GREENHEAD LOBSTER CO. MAINE LOBSTER ROLL

    herb dressing, butter toasted split-top roll, french fries

    $32

  • LOBSTER MALTAGLIATI

    beech mushrooms, sage brown butter, shellfish nage, whipped ricotta, lemon nage

    $35

  • SEARED YELLOWFIN TUNA*

    agedashi tofu, enoki mushrooms, bok choy, crispy lotus root, snow peas

    $44

    gluten free

  • North Carolina Catfish

    crispy anson mills grits, smoked bacon collard greens, preserved okra, pot likker butter

    blackened or fried

    $28

  • Grilled NY STRIP*

    arugula, garlic fries, red wine butter

    $49

  • Niman Ranch Burger*

    lettuce, tomato, pickles, Jax mustard, french fries

    $20

    add fried oyster, fried egg, white cheddar, blue cheese, or bacon each $2

Sides

- $9.00 -

  • French Fries

    vegan

  • Bacon Fat Cornbread

  • Smoked Bacon Collards

    gluten free

  • TATER TOTS

    vegetarian

  • Roasted Heirloom Baby Carrots

    $13

    gluten free, vegetarian

  • AGEDASHI TOFU

    $10

    vegetarian

  • Baked Lobster Mac

    $17

  • *These items may be served raw or undercooked based on your specification, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness. All menu items are made fresh daily and some ingredients may not be listed. Please inform your server if you are allergic to or intolerant of specific foods and we are happy to make adjustments.

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Chilled Raw Bar

  • Peel N’ Eat Shrimp

    ½ pound $14

    1 pound $26

    gluten free

  • Alaskan Snow Crab

    1 pound $55

    gluten free

  • Alaskan King Crab

    1 pound $98

    gluten free

  • Dungeness Crab

    1 pound $64

    gluten free

  • Oysters on The Half Shell*

    please check the fresh sheet for daily oyster selection

    MKT

    gluten free

Ice Cold Raw Bar Platters

  • LURE*

    ½ lb snow crab, 1/4 pound peel n’ eats, 3 crackerjax, anchovy stuffed olives, smoked tuna dip

    $49

    gluten free

  • Hook*

    ½ Ib peel n’ eat shrimp, anchovy stuffed olives, 6 crackerjax oysters, ½ Ib snow crab, ½ Ib dungeness crab

    $85

    gluten free

  • Line*

    ½ Ib peel n’ eat shrimp, anchovy stuffed olives, 6 crackerjax oysters, 6 west coast oysters, ½ Ib snow crab, ½ Ib dungeness crab, 2 langoustines

    $135

    gluten free

  • Sinker*

    1 Ib peel n’ eat shrimp, anchovy stuffed olives, 6 crackerjax oysters, 6 west coast oysters, ½ Ib king crab, 1 Ib dungeness crab, 3 langoustines

    $205

    gluten free

Caviar

Served with Blini, Crème Fraîche, Chives

  • OSETRA CAVIAR*

    smooth, light salt, nutty, buttery

    1oz

    $150

  • Salmon Roe*

    large grain, medium brine, sweet

    2oz

    $50

  • Whitefish Roe*

    small grain, clean, sweet

    1oz

    $30

  • *These items may be served raw or undercooked based on your specification, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness. All menu items are made fresh daily and some ingredients may not be listed. Please inform your server if you are allergic to or intolerant of specific foods and we are happy to make adjustments.

Daily 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm

All Night Monday 3:30 pm to Close

To Eat

  • CRACKERJAX OYSTERS

    Our proprietary, house selected oyster on the half shell from the Rappahannock River Co

    each $2

  • West Coast Oyster

    selection rotates

    $3

  • The Lure Sampler

    1/2 pound snow crab, 1/4 pound peel n' eats, 3 crackerjax, anchovy stuffed olives, smoked tuna dip

    $41

  • PEEL N’ EAT SHRIMP 1/2 LB

    cocktail sauce & Jax mustard

    $13

  • Fried New England Calamari

    mango-chile mojo, lime aïoli

    $15

  • The Wedge

    iceberg lettuce, crispy bacon, point reyes blue, tomato, ranch

    $7

  • Cup of Gumbo

    louisiana crawfish and smoked andouille sausage

    $7

  • Hush Puppies

    jalapeño, fontina, red pepper sauce

    $7

  • STEAMED PEI MUSSELS 1/2 LB

    chardonnay garlic, shallot, parsley, butter

    $9

  • Gumbo Fries

    house fries, Louisiana crawfish gumbo, cheddar cheese

    $12

  • JAX FISH SANDWICH

    lettuce, tartar sauce, salted cucumbers

    $12

  • Seasoned French Fries

    $5

*These items may be served raw or undercooked based on your specification, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk for foodborne illness. All menu items are made fresh daily and some ingredients may not be listed. Please inform your server if you are allergic to or intolerant of specific foods and we are happy to make adjustments.

To Drink

Cocktails

  • Oyster Shooters*

    cucumber infused vodka, bloody mary, lemon

    $6

  • Cucumber Lemon Press

    cucumber infused vodka, lemonade, soda

    $8

  • Strawberry Lemonade

    strawberry infused vodka, lemonade

    $8

  • Whiskey Tea

    earl grey infused whiskey, cream soda simple, soda

    $8

  • On Tap Cocktail

    hand crafted rotating draft cocktail

    $8

  • Sangria

    seasonal fruit, brandy, triple sec

    $8

  • JAX RICKEY

    gin, lime, soda, blueberry simple

    $8

Wine

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  • Sparkling

    Veuve du Vernay Brut, France

  • White

    White Blend, Zlatan Otok, Bilo Idro 'Marina Cuvee Croatia

  • Red

    Curatolo Arini 'Paccamora' Nero d'Avola Sicily, Italy

Beer

  • Draft Beer

    $1 off

Infusions

  • Oyster Shooter*

    cucumber infused vodka, bloody mary, lemon

    $8

  • Jax Strawberry Lemonade

    strawberry infused vodka, lemonade

    $10

  • Cucumber Lemon Press

    cucumber infused vodka, lemon, soda water

    $10

  • Jax Mule

    ginger-infused vodka, house-made ginger beer, lime

    $13

  • Mexican Standoff

    cilantro-jalapeño infused tequila & mezcal, lime, agave

    $13

  • Whiskey Tea

    earl grey infused bourbon, cream soda, soda

    $10

Originals & Classics

  • Q - Coin

    milagro reposado tequila, lime, cointreau, cucumber

    $14

  • 17TH STREET MARTINI

    fords gin, lofi dry vermouth, cointreau, pernod

    $16

  • TUXEDO MARTINI

    titos handmade vodka, hendricks gin, salt, black pepper

    $16

  • QUEEN BEE

    barr hill tom cat gin, cocchi blanc, lemon, cardamom, angostura

    $16

  • NEW FASHIONED

    woodford reserve, amaro montenegro, bitters, cardamom simple

    $15

  • VIEUX CARRE

    old forester rye, cognac, bénédictine, vermouth, bitters

    $15

  • JAX MAI TAI

    caribbean white rum, mount gay black barrel, orgeat, curaçao, passion fruit foam

    $15

  • FALLOMA

    milagro reposado tequila, amaro montenegro, aperol, grapefruit, lime

    $15

  • On Tap Cocktail

    hand crafted bartender selection

    $13

Zero Proof

  • Juicy IPA

    gruvi | co - less than 0.5%

    $6

  • Golden Lager

    gruvi | co - less than 0.5%

    $6

  • Dry Secco

    gruvi | co

    $8

  • House Made Spiced Ginger Beer

    $6

  • Grapefruit Agave Tonic

    $6

  • Cucumber Mint Spritz

    $6

  • Aqua Panna [1 Liter]

    $6

  • San Pellegrino [1 Liter]

    $6

Wines by the Glass

Ask your server for our full wine list

Bubbles

  • Brut Cava Nature, German Gilabert 'Reserva'

    catalonia, spain nv

    $14

  • Brut Rose, Montelvini Family Vineyards ‘Tullia’

    veneto, it nv

    $14

  • Brut Champagne, JY Perard 'Extravagance'

    champagne, france nv

    $24

Whites

  • Albarino, La Val

    rias baixas, sp '21

    $13

  • Chardonnay, Domaine Thévenet et Fils 'Mâcon-Pierreclos'

    burgundy, france '20

    $16

  • Chardonnay, Joyce Vineyards 'Submarine Canyon'

    monterey, california '21

    $14

  • Grüner Veltliner, SONNHOF SOCIAL CLUB

    kamptal, at nv

    $13

  • Melon de Bourgogne, CH.DE LA JOUSSELINIÈRE ‘muscadet’

    loire, fr | ‘20

    $13

  • Pinot Grigio, Via Alpina

    friuli, italy '21

    $11

  • Sauvignon Blanc, Chais Saint Laurent ‘Les Jarriers’

    loire, france '21

    $14

  • Sauvignon Blanc, Deepdown

    marlborough, nz '22

    $14

Rosé

  • Cinsault/Grenache, Domaine Gavoty ‘La Cigale’

    vin de pays d’oc, fr ‘21

    $13

Reds

  • Pinot Noir, Prequ'ille

    santa maria, california '21

    $16

  • gamay, Domaine Jean-Paul brun ‘L’ANCIEN’

    beaujolais-lantignié, france '20

    $14

  • Barbera, Poderi Cellario

    piedmont, italy nv

    $13

  • Malbec, Altos Las Hormigas

    mendoza, argentina '20

    $11

  • Sangiovese, LA SPINETTA ‘IL NERO DI CASANOVA’

    tuscany, it '19

    $14

  • Cabernet Sauvignon, BRACK MOUNTAIN ‘bench’

    sonoma, california '19

    $16

*vintages subject to change*

Beer

Draft

  • OUTLAW AMERICAN LIGHT

    tivoli | co - 4.2%

    $7

  • TOP ROPE MEXICAN LAGER

    the post | co - 4.5%

    $7

  • HELLES LAGER

    tivoli | co - 5.1%

    $7

  • BUFFALO GOLD GOLDEN LAGER

    boulder beer | co - 4.8%

    $6

  • LOVE THIS CITY PILSNER

    denver beer co. | co - 5.0%

    $7

  • no shade pilsner

    ratio beerworks | co - 5.5%

    $7

  • Easy Street American-Style Wheat

    odell | co - 6.5%

    $7

  • WHITE BELGIAN-STYLE WITBIER

    river north | co - 5%

    $7

  • TART DELIGHT Citrus Sour

    denver beer co. | co - 5.0%

    $8

  • ELECTRIC SUNSHINE FRUITED TART ALE

    avery | co - 5.0%

    $7

  • DENVER PALE ALE

    great divide | co - 5%

    $7

  • townie pale ale

    the post | co - 6.2%

    $8

  • JUICY BANGER IPA

    station 26 | co - 7.4%

    $10

  • SOFA KING DREAMY TROPICAL IPA

    payette | id - 7.3%

    $9

  • GOLDEN HAZE IPA

    new terrain | co - 6.8%

    $10

  • FLY REEL AMBER

    living the dream brewing | co - 4.1%

    $8

  • MILK STOUT

    left hand | co - 6%

    $8

Cans & Bottles

  • Lagerado Crisp Lager

    odell | co - 5%

    $6

  • COORS LIGHT

    coors brewing company | co - 4.2%

    $6

  • OFF-DRY APPLE CIDER

    stem cider | co - 5.8%

    $8

  • RASPBERRY-APPLE CIDER

    stem cider | co - 5.3%

    $8

  • OFF GRID PALE ALE

    new planet beer company | co - 5%

    $7

    gluten free

  • HIGH NOON HARD SELTZER

    watermelon, or lime

    $8

Dessert

  • BRÛLÉED KEY LIME PIE

    spiced rum syrup, candied coconut, chantilly

    $10

  • S’MORES JAR

    chocolate cremeux, graham cracker crumble, toasted fluff

    $10

  • SCOOP OF ICE CREAM

    ask your server for our daily flavors!

    $3

  • SEASONAL CRISP

    fruit in season, oat-brown sugar crisp, vanilla gelato

    $10

  • DARK CHOCOLATE PISTACHIO OLIVE OIL CAKE

    colorado cherries

    $10

After Dinner Drinks

  • COLD BREW Martini

    allen’s cold brew infused brandy, coffee

    $14

  • OASIS IN THE ANDES

    diplomatico mantuano rum, mr. black coffee liqueur, averna, agave, orange bitters

    $14

  • MEXICAN HOT CHOCOLATE

    house-made chocolate mix, tequila, cinnamon

    $12

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