First Light is a quaint and cozy coastal venue with a tasty menu for adults and kids alike. Start your day with French toast, Southern-style biscuits and gravy, steak and eggs, omelets and amazing hash browns covered in a variety of eggs, onions, cheese and bacon. The Crab Benny is a great wake-up featuring crabcakes on oversized English muffins topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce.
Kids choose from silver dollar pancakes, French toast sticks and egg dishes.
Lunch serves up starters, salads and sandwiches such as shrimp po’ boy, tuna salad, BLT, Reuben, fried mahi and chicken selections. Dine on a NY strip steak, scallop linguini, jerk mahi, fish n’ chips, burgers, chicken and more. First Light offers cold beer in bottles and has a selection of light and dark draft beers on tap. They offer wine as well as a full bar. Of note are their Bloody Mary concoctions: the Thai, Chesapeake and Zinger - all worth a taste!
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