Bear's Po Boy's at Gennaro's Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Bear's Po Boy's at Gennaro's, a hidden gem nestled in Metairie, Louisiana. Specializing in seafood sandwiches, Bear's offers a delightful menu that perfectly balances tradition with innovation. Their Bear's Famous Po Boys showcase options like the succulent roast beef, tender fried shrimp, or the unique surf and turf combination, each drenched in savory au jus gravy.
Appetizers are equally tempting, from Gravy Cheese Fries to Bear's Bangin Shrimp, where homemade sauces tantalize your taste buds. Health-conscious diners will appreciate the variety of salads featuring fresh ingredients and bold flavors.
With welcoming outdoor seating and a full bar, it’s an excellent spot for families or a casual gathering. Make reservations to secure your table and experience the vibrant atmosphere and unforgettable flavors at Bear's Po Boy's.
Appetizers
Gravy Cheese Fries
French fries topped with our famous roast beef debris, gravy, shredded cheddar, and swiss cheese.
Bear's Bangin or Buffalo Shrimp
Hand-breaded shrimp tossed in your choice of our homemade spicy bear's sauce (sriracha & mayo) or buffalo sauce.
Onion Rings
Our famous homemade onion rings served with our homemade creamy creole Italian.
Cheese Fries
French fries topped with shredded Cheddar, Swiss cheese, and crispy bacon crumbles.
Bear's Boudin Balls
Spicy pork and rice blend. Served with our creamy creole Italian sauce.
Fried Mushrooms
Battered and fried golden brown. Served with our creamy creole Italian and ranch.
Mozzarella Sticks
Served with marinara sauce.
Buffalo Wings (10 per order)
5 drumsticks, 5 flappers (no substitutions) tossed in our homemade buffalo sauce. Please specify if you want breaded or naked wings.
Bear Wings (10 Per Order)
5 drumsticks, 5 flappers (no substitutions) tossed in our Bear's signature BBQ sauce. Please specify if you want breaded or naked wings.
Fried Fish Bites
Please specify in notes if you would like tartar or cocktail sauce.
1/2 & 1/2 Fried Pickles & Jalapeno Rings
Fresh sliced pickles & jalapeno's freshly battered & served with ranch dressing.
Cajun Cheese Fry
French fries topped with shredded Cheddar & Swiss cheese & crispy bacon crumbles layered with buffalo hot sauce.
Maui Grilled Chicken Salad
Romaine lettuce topped with Maui marinated grilled chicken, roasted pecans, toasted ramen noodles, sun-dried cranberries, mandarins, and feta cheese. Served with our Maui dressing.
Side Salad
Topped with red onions, grape tomatoes, seasoned croutons, shredded Cheddar cheese, and served with choice of dressing.
BLT Salad
Romaine lettuce topped with fried chicken, red onion, grape tomatoes, seasoned croutons, shredded cheddar cheese, bacon crumbles, and served with our ranch dressing.
Bear Salad
Romaine lettuce topped with red onions, grape tomatoes, seasoned croutons, feta cheese crumbles and served with choice of dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce topped with seasoned croutons and shredded parmesan cheese.
Ferdie Salad
Romaine lettuce topped with cold roast beef, sliced ham, red onions, grape tomatoes, seasoned croutons, shredded Swiss cheese and served with choice of dressing.
Side Caesar
Romaine lettuce topped with seasoned croutons and shredded parmesan cheese.
Tuna Fish Salad
Romaine lettuce topped with grape tomatoes, red onions, seasoned croutons, and shredded Cheddar cheese. (Tuna fish salad is made with mayo, cheddar cheese, red onion, jalapeno, & creole mustard)
Salads
Bear's Famous Poboys
Roast Beef - Regular or Bun
Fresh, slowly cooked roast beef that we thinly slice and soak in our homemade au jus gravy.
Roast Beef - Large
Fresh, slowly cooked roast beef that we thinly slice and soak in our homemade au jus gravy.
Fried or Grilled Shrimp - Regular
Local shrimp lightly dusted and fried golden brown.
Fried or Grilled Shrimp - Large
Local shrimp lightly dusted and fried golden brown.
Patton's Hot Sausage - Regular
Seasoned patties cooked to juicy perfection.
Patton's Hot Sausage - Large
Seasoned patties cooked to juicy perfection.
Surf and Turf - Regular
Fried shrimp with roast beef debris.
Surf and Turf - Large
Fried shrimp with roast beef debris.
The Ferdie - Regular
Our famous roast beef topped with grilled ham and Swiss cheese.
The Ferdie - Large
Our famous roast beef topped with grilled ham and Swiss cheese.
Grilled Ham - Regular or Bun
Fresh, thinly sliced ham, and grilled to perfection.
Grilled Ham - Large
Fresh, thinly sliced ham, and grilled to perfection.
Fried or Grilled Fish - Regular
Fish lightly dusted and fried golden brown.
Fried or Grilled Fish - Large
Fish lightly dusted and fried golden brown.
Grilled Chicken - Regular
Maui marinated sliced grilled chicken.
Grilled Chicken - Large
Maui marinated sliced grilled chicken.
French Fry - Regular
A new Orleans favorite; crispy french fries topped with our roast beef debris and gravy.
French Fry - Large
A new Orleans favorite; crispy french fries topped with our roast beef debris and gravy.
Fried Chicken - Regular
Tender strips of chicken fried golden brown.
Fried Chicken - Large
Tender strips of chicken fried golden brown.
Alligator and Pork Smoked Sausage - Regular Bun 2 Links
Locally produced alligator sausage links.
Alligator and Pork Smoked Sausage - Large 3 Links
Locally produced alligator sausage links.
Pork Smoked Sausage - Regular Bun 2 Links
Locally produced pork sausage links.
Pork Smoked Sausage - Large 3 Links
Locally produced pork sausage links.
Shrimp and Pork Smoked Sausage - Regular Bun 2 Links
Locally produced shrimp sausage links.
Shrimp and Pork Smoked Sausage - Large 3 Links
Locally produced shrimp sausage links.
Tuna Fish Salad Sandwich
Made with mayo, creole mustard, cheddar cheese, red onion, & jalapeno and dressed with mayo, lettuce, tomato, & pickles.
Nola Burger - Regular or Bun
A bear burger layered with our roast beef debris and swiss cheese. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Nola Burger - Large
A bear burger layered with our roast beef debris and swiss cheese. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bear Burger - Regular or Bun
A plain burger seasoned and grilled to perfection and dressed to your liking. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bear Burger
A plain burger seasoned and grilled to perfection and dressed to your liking. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bacon Cheddar Burger - Regular or Bun
A bear burger topped with shredded cheddar cheese and crispy bacon strips. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bacon Cheddar Burger - Large
A bear burger topped with shredded cheddar cheese and crispy bacon strips. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Who Dat Burger - Regular or Bun
A bear burger topped with Patton's hot sausage patty, swiss cheese, and grilled onions. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Who Dat Burger - Large
A bear burger topped with Patton's hot sausage patty, swiss cheese, and grilled onions. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Maui Mushroom Swiss Burger - Regular or Bun
A bear burger topped with Maui sautéed mushrooms and swiss cheese. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Maui Mushroom Swiss Burger - Large
A bear burger topped with Maui sautéed mushrooms and swiss cheese. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bleu Burger - Regular or Bun
A bear burger topped with bleu cheese crumbles and red onion. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bleu Burger - Large
A bear burger topped with bleu cheese crumbles and red onion. Burgers cooked to medium-well, dressed with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles.
Bears' Specialty Burgers
Sides and Extras
Loaded Baked Potato Salad
Made with sour cream, bacon, and green onions.
Coca-Cola®
Coca-Cola soda.
Sprite®
Lemon-lime soda.
Diet Coke®
Diet cola.
Coke® Zero Sugar
Zero sugar, Coca-Cola soda.
Beverages
Kids Menu
Kids Chicken Tender Plate
Chicken tenders served with French fries.
Kids Shrimp Plate
Fried shrimp served with an order of French fries.
Kids Fish Plate
Fried fish served with an order of French fries.