Our Menus
Responsibly sourced, locally produced, expertly crafted
Our menus change according to the seas, the catch and the seasons and as such menus are samples and subject to availability.
- Sample Lunch
- Lunch Prix Fixe
- Sample Dinner
- Sample Chef's Menu
- Sample Brunch
- Sample Dessert
- Feast of the Seven Fishes
- Sample Children's Menu
- Gilded Hour
- Bar Menu
- Wine & Spirits
SAMPLE LUNCH MENU
FOR THE TABLE
Trout tarta tots7 each
House Made Foccocia 6
Smoked trout crumpet7 each
Roasted Virgina peanuts4
OYSTERS & RAW BAR*
Tall Timbers Rocks25grilled with Café de Paris butter, half dozen
Local farms picked seasonal vegetables with whipped bean 15
Pennsylvania venison carpaccio, horseradish, Granny Smith apple, winter leaves and parmesan24
Kombu cured rockfish crudo, pickled chanterelles, salsa verde and mizuna26
STARTERS
Local cheeses, seasonal jam, Breadfurst lavash 16
Porcini mushroom and roasted chestnut soup with fresh mushroom and walnut oil 17
Fried New Jersey squid with roasted red pepper sauce and lemon 20
Autumn vegetable giardiniera with Smoke in Chimneys trout with extra virgin olive oil and croutons20
MAIN COURSES
Black mussels, steamed in cider, cream & basil with French fries32
Fried catfish sandwich, tartar sauce and bread and butter pickles17
Hand made paccheri with roasted squash, walnut bolognese and parmesan 34
Roseda dry aged smash burger with comeback sauce, bread and butter pickles 25
SIDES
Twice cooked potatoes6
Dreaming Out Loud baby lettuce with house vinaigrette and crispy shallots 8
Woodson’s Mill grits with garlic and herb butter6
Steamed broccoli with bagna cauda 6
sample dinner menu
FOR THE TABLE
Trout tartare tots 7 each
Smoked trout crumpet7 each
Home made focaccia6
Roasted VA peanuts4
OYSTERS & RAW BAR*
Tall Timbers rocks25Grilled with Café de Paris butter, half dozen
Selection of local oysters24Apple and kombu mignonette, house hot sauce, half dozen
Local farms radishes and vegetables with whipped bean dip15
Kombu cured rockfish crudo, pickled chanterelles, salsa verde and puntarelle26
Millbrook Farms venison carpaccio, horseradish, Granny Smith apple, winter leaves and parmesan 24
Cured Smoke in Chimneys trout, smoked ricotta, blood orange and pickled carrots24
STARTERS
Autumn vegetable giardiniera with Smoke in Chimneys trout with extra virgin olive oil and croutons22
Porcini mushroom and roasted chestnut soup with raw mushrooms and walnut oil17
Leek and pulled chicken, croquettes with hazelnut vinaigrette18
Fried New Jersey squid with roasted pepper sauce and lemon22
Whole bonito fried North Carolina quail with marinated beets, blood orange and roasted stone fruits22
MAINS
Rockfish Massaman curry with crispy potatoes, fragrant herbs and home made rot36
Black mussels, steamed in cider, cream & basil with French fries32
Roasted Hudson Valley duck breast, sweet and sour radicchio with pumpkin and brown butter 37
Handmade paccheri with roasted squash, walnut bolognese and parmesan34
Millbrook Farms venison, roasted celeriac puree, wild mushrooms and juniper infused sauce45
Monkfish Potage de Vigillia, chickpea, coco bean and spinach casserole, soft boiled egg 32
Whole fried porgy, with fragrant herbs, tamarind and lime dressingMP
Dry-aged Roseda Farms ribeye steak, Café de Paris butter and roasted mushrooms MP
SIDES
Twice cooked potatoes6
Woodson’s Mill grits with garlic and herb butter6
Dreaming Out Loud baby lettuce with cider vinegar dressing and crispy shallots6
Steamed broccoli with bagna cauda6
SAMPLE CHEF'S MENU
4 courses 90pp, dinner only (excludes December)
Smoke in Chimneys trout crumpet and trout tartare tot
Tall Timbers rocks with Cafe de Paris butter
Housemade cannelloni, Maryland lobster, tomato fondue and parmesan
Monkfish potage de vigillia, chickpea, cannellini bean, spinach and soft egg
Chocolate and hazelnut profiterole
SAMPLE BRUNCH MENU
AVAILABLE SAT & SUN, 11AM - 2.30PM
FOR THE TABLE
Tuna TarTa Tots7 each
Smoked trout crumpet7 each
Roasted VA Peanuts3
House focaccia6
Local cheeses with seasonal jam and Breadfurst lavash16
OYSTERS & RAW BAR
Tall Timbers Rocks25Grilled with Cafe de Paris butter, half dozen
Baywater Rocks24Natural, house hot sauce, or mignonette
Farmers' pick crudités with whipped bean and tahini dip15
Half dozen buffalo fried oysters with blue cheese and pickled celery23
Pennsylvania venison carpaccio, horseradish, Granny Smith apple, winter leaves and parmesan24
BRUNCH
Kings mushrooms with sunchoke miso toast and oat labneh17
Black mussels steamed in cider, cream and basil with French fries32
Poached eggs with crumpets and hollandaise with Virginia Surryano ham, Smoked trout or sauteed market greens16
Chicken and waffles with buttermilk fried Bobo chicken leg and white BBQ sauce22
Roseda dry-aged steak and eggs with cottage potatoes and house steak sauce45
Chesapeake fried catfish sandwich with bread and butter pickles and tartar sauce21
Roseda dry aged smash burger with comeback sauce and bread and butter pickles23
Breakfast sandwich on a house made biscuit with Autumn Olive pork sausage patty, omelette and cheddar23
Johnny cakes with whipped Keswick Creamery ricotta and DC honey17
Sample Dessert
75% Potomac chocolate ice cream with sea salt and Californian olive oil9
VA candied peanut tiramisu14
Apple tarte tatin with vanilla ice cream and caramel sauce27Served to share
Hazelnut and milk chocolate choux with hot chocolate sauce16
Local cheeses with seasonal jam and Breadfurst lavash16
Homemade ice cream and sorbet6
Our Holiday Menu
4 courses 115pp, dinner in December only
ANTIPASTI
Baked Tall Timbers oysters with 'nduja butter
Fried New Jersey squid with roasted pepper sauce and lemon
Chilled seafood salad with conch, clams and Maryland lobster
Smoke in Chimnyes trout 'crumpetti'
Smelt piccata
PRIMI
Linguine with Maryland clams, chilli and garlic
SECONDI
Baked Maryland lobster with garlic butter and French fries
DOLCI
Warm pannettone with mascarpone mousse
SAMPLE CHILDREN'S MENU
Local farms' picked radishes and vegetables with whipped bean dip10
Fried catfish sandwich with tartar sauce, bread and butter pickles and Old Bay fries11
Rockfish goujons and fries14.50
75% chocolate ice cream with sea salt and Californian olive oil9
Homemade ice cream and sorbet6
Happy Hour Menu
Monday to Friday, 3pm - 6pm
SNACKS
Rotating local oysters2 each
Fried oysters with tartar sauce and chili oil15
Tall Timbers smoked oysters, hot sauce, guindilla peppers and sourdough18
Fritto misto with saffron aioli12
Farmers' pick crudités with whipped bean and tahini dip10
Old Bay fries6
COCKTAILS
HMS Margaret10Lustau sherry, Chinola passionfruit liqueur, vermouth, yellow Chartreuse
Ruby Crush10Fords gin, Don Ciccio et Figli Ambrosia, orange, lime, crushed ice
BEER
Other Half Snaps Pilsner-style lager 4.5%, Washington DC5
WINE*
Glera, La Goiosia Prosecco, Italy, NV10/50
Chardonnay, Le Chai Duchet, Macon, Burgundy, France10/50
Pinot Noir Rose, Day, Lemonade, Willamette, USA10/50
Merlot Blend, Chateau Platon, Bordeaux, France10/50
*Includes a selection of 'Got till it's gone' wine10/50
SPARKLING – 5 OZ
Crémant de Loire, Domaine de la Bergerie, Loire, France 201920
Sparkling Rosé, Gaspard, “Bulles”, Loire, France NV16
Brut, Louis Roederer, “Collection 242”, Champagne, France NV28
Brut Blanc de Blancs, A. Bergère, “Solera”, Champagne, France NV32
WHITE – 5 OZ
Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie, Luneau-Papin, “Le Verger”, Loire, France 202217
Riesling Trocken, Stein, “Blauschiefer”, Mosel, Germany 202319
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, La Staffa, Le Marche, Italy 202315
Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, Bailly-Reverdy, Loire, France 202324
Chardonnay, Kelley Fox, Willamette Valley, Oregon 202222
SKIN CONTACT – 5 OZ
Cabernet Franc/Grolleau, Thibaud Boudignon, Loire, France 2023 (Rosé)18
Welschriesling Blend, Rennersistas, “Intergalactic”, Burgenland, Austria 2023 (Orange)18
RED – 5 OZ
Gamay, Marcel Lapierre, “Raisins Gaulois”, Beaujoulais, France 202217
Nerello Mascalese/Nerello Cappuccio, Torre Mora, “Cauru”, Sicily, Italy 202216
Pinot Noir Blend, Day Wines, “Vin de Days”, Willamette Valley, Oregon 202219
Tempranillo, Viña Sastre “Roble”, Ribera del Duero, Spain 202218
Merlot/Cabernet Blend, Haut-Médoc, Château Saint Paul, Bordeaux, France 202120
SHERRY & SAKE – 3 OZ
Fino, El Maestro Sierra, Jerez, Spain NV12
Junmai Ginjo, Brooklyn Kura, “Number 14”, New York NV12
SWEET & FORTIFIED – 3 OZ
Sauternes, Château d’Anna, Bordeaux, France 201215
Petit Manseng, Glen Manor Vineyards, Late Harvest Raepheus, Virginia, USA, 202220
Rivesaltes Ambré, Domaine de Rancy, Languedoc-Rousillon, France 200018
Verdelho, Henriques & Henriques, Madeira, Portugal 200722
BEER & CIDER - CANNED
Calvert Beer I Just Crush A Lot, Sour 5.0%, Maryland (12 oz)10
Artifact Cider Project, Slow Down Craft Cider 6.0%, Massachusetts (16 oz)13
Other Half Green City Hazy IPA 7.0%, Washington DC (16 oz)13
Good Time, Non-Alcoholic Pilsner, New York (12oz) <0.5%ABV10
DRAFT BEER – 12.5 OZ
Other Half Poetry Snaps Rice Lager, Washington DC9
Nepenthe Space Jellyfish Hazy India Pale Ale 7.0%, New England10
Cocktails
HARDY NEGRONI18To honor our sister restaurant in Scotland, we adapted their signature Samphire Negroni using the invasive maritime succulent the Hardy Ice Plant Forager’s Gin, Caffo Red Bitter, Cocchi di Torino, Hardy Ice Plant
A GRAND MEMORY18Fords Gin, spruce tip vermouth, Hakutsuru Yuzu
BEST LAID SCHEMES18Bardstown Bourbon, rhubarb cordial
SALT MIST17Arrete Blanco, lime, salted cucumber, soda
THIS IS THE RIVER18Choose from Ketel One or Tanqueray 10, vermouth, Fish Shop olive brine
FOR HER BENEFIT17Cotton and Reed Gold Rum, peppermint tea, lemon, soda
THE PLOUGH16Compass Box Artist’s Blend Scotch, Fever Tree Soda
SPARKLING – 5 OZ
Crémant de Loire, Domaine de la Bergerie, Loire, France 201920
Sparkling Rosé, Gaspard, “Bulles”, Loire, France NV16
Brut, Louis Roederer, “Collection 242”, Champagne, France NV28
Brut Blanc de Blancs, A. Bergère, “Solera”, Champagne, France NV 32
WHITE – 5 OZ
Muscadet Sèvre-et-Maine Sur Lie, Luneau-Papin, “Le Verger”, Loire, France 2022
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
**Please let us know if you have any allergies or dietary requirements, our dishes are made here and may contain trace ingredients of milk, eggs, fish, seafood, peanuts, tree nuts, wheat, soy, and sesame