Costa Verde Menu
50 items in 10 sections · $5.95 – $65.95 · Portuguese Restaurant in South Amboy, NJ
Costa Verde’s menu lists 50 dishes and drinks, grouped into All Day - Desserts, All Day - Steak, All Day - Chicken, All Day - Appetizers, All Day - Seafood, and All Day - Pork and more. Prices range from $5.95 to $65.95, and a typical item costs about $27.95. Popular choices include Chocolate Brownie A La Mode, Portuguese Steak, Chicken In Rice, Breaded Mushrooms, and Double Lobsters.
All Day - Desserts 7
- Chocolate Brownie A La Mode$9.50
served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream
- Tartufo$6.95
- Creme Brulee$6.95
- Tiramisu$6.95
- Rice Pudding$5.95
- Chocolate Mouse$5.95
- Flan$5.95
All Day - Steak 1
- Portuguese Steak$34.95
Bottom Round Cut Served in Garlic Sauce, with a Fried Egg & Ham on top in addition to Spanish Potatoes, Rice & Vegetables
All Day - Chicken 3
- Chicken In Rice$28.95
Tender chicken pieces, vibrant yellow rice, sliced sausage, green peas, and red bell pepper strips.
- Chicken Francaise$28.95
Lightly Battered Chicken Breast Sautéed in Lemon, White Wine & Butter & Served with Spanish Potatoes, Saffron Rice & Vegetables.
- Chicken In Garlic Sauce$28.95
All Day - Appetizers 10
- Breaded Mushrooms$9.30
- Codfish Croquettes$10.50
Crispy codfish croquettes with a golden-brown crust, seasoned and fried to perfection.
- Shrimp Croquettes$10.50
- Spanish Sausage$14.95
- Fried Calamari$14.95
- Onion Rings$8.95
- Clams In Green Sauce$14.95
- Mozzarella Sticks$9.95
- Shrimp In Garlic$17.10
- Chicken Fingers$10.95
All Day - Seafood 8
- Double Lobsters$65.95
2 Whole 1.25 Pound Lobsters Served with our House made chips
- Fried Shrimp$30.95
Served with Spanish Potatoes, Saffron Rice & Vegetables.
- Mariscada$47.95
Lobster, Shrimp, Scallops, Clams and Mussels in White Wine Sauce Served with a side of Saffron Rice
- Shrimp In Garlic$30.95
- Scallops And Shrimp In Green Sauce$28.50
In Garlic & Parsley Sauce Served with a side of Saffron Rice.
- Fried Seafood Combo$31.95
- Filet Of Sole$27.95
- Paella$47.95
All Day - Pork 4
- Pork Picadinho$28.95
- Pork With Clams$28.95
- Pork Chops In Garlic$27.95
- BBQ Ribs$27.95
All Day - Veal 3
- Veal Parmigiana$31.95
served over spaghetti
- Veal Francaise$31.95
- Veal Costa Verde$31.95
All Day - Sandwiches 2
- Charcoal Pork (Febras) Sandwich With Fries$14.95
Served on a Portuguese Roll
- Cheese Steak Sandwich With Fries$17.95
Served on a Portuguese Roll
All Day - Specials Monday 7
- Picanha Portuguese Style$27.10
- Grilled Chicken & Shrimp Over Salad$25.95
Grilled chicken and shrimp served over a bed of fresh lettuce, tomato slices, and black olives.
- Breaded Pork Chops$27.95
- Grilled Bronzini$27.95
- Seafood Bulhao Pato Over Pasta$28.95
Tender shrimp, clams, and scallops over pasta in a garlic and cilantro sauce.
- Veal Stew With Pasta$32.95
- Shrimp & Scallops Parmigiana$27.95
All Day - Sides 5
- Saffron Rice$7.95
- Large Salad$10.95
- Spanish Potatoes (Chips)$7.95
- Half Tray Salad$29.95
- French Fries$7.95
Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
How these prices compare
Based on 12 menus with 779 priced items from Portuguese restaurants in New Jersey, the median menu item costs $17.25, and half of all items are priced between $8.95 and $27.95.
At Costa Verde the median listed price is $27.95, higher than the typical $17.25 for Portuguese restaurants in New Jersey.
| Item | Here | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Tartufo | $6.95 | $8.60 |
| Tiramisu | $6.95 | $6.97 |
| Rice Pudding | $5.95 | $5.47 |
| Flan | $5.95 | $5.97 |
| Mozzarella Sticks | $9.95 | $11.47 |
| Chicken Fingers | $10.95 | $12.65 |
| French Fries | $7.95 | $7.20 |
Typical prices are calculated from 12 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated June 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.