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.
FOR THE TABLE
Tuna TarTa tots7ea
Maryland crab crumpet8ea
Grilled Breadfurst sourdough6
Roasted VA peanuts3
OYSTERS & RAW BAR*
Tall Timbers Rocks8eaGrilled with 'nduja brown butter
Baywater Rocks5eaNatural, house hot sauce, or mignonette
Local farms' picked radishes and vegetables with whipped bean dip15
Fish Shop seafood platter with marinated clams, dressed crab, oysters and tartar60
Roseda Black Angus beef tartare with toasted sunflower seeds and Keswick Farm cheddar cheese21
STARTERS
Blue crab salad with Earth and Eats cucumbers, Black Rock Orchard gold rush apples and Green Goddess25
Maryland lobster and summer garden salad with strawberry gazpacho, baby herbs and olive oil21
Smoke in Chimney's hot smoked trout with new potatoes, green beans and dill sauce15
Golden brown Maryland sugar toads with tamarind and lime sauce and herb salad22
Grilled New Jersey squid in escabeche20
1876 Old Durham Church blue crab cakes with tartar and lemon32
Grilled summer zucchini and broad bean salad with vegetable vinaigrette20
MAINS
Pan seared Maryland black bass with buttered farro, new season asparagus, pickled lemon and cilantro36
Seared tilefish with orzo, confit tomatoes and saffron aioli32
Conchiglie with Maryland blue crab, tomato and basil36
Grilled Autumn Olive Farms pork chop with cauliflower and quark puree, cauliflower friti and peach mostarda34
Roasted cauliflower with mushrooms, herbed breadcrumbs and sunchoke puree25
Whole grilled New Jersey mackerel with salsa verde, confit fennel and arugula saladMP
SIDES
Twice cooked potatoes6
Woodson's Mill grits with ramp butter6
Dreaming Out Loud baby lettuce with cider vinegar dressing and crispy shallots6
Sautéed greens with bagna cauda6
Tuna tarta tots7ea
Grilled Breadfurst sourdough6
Maryland crab crumpet8ea
Roasted VA peanuts3
OYSTERS & RAW BAR*
Tall Timbers Rocks5eaGrilled with 'nduja butter
Local farms' market radishes and vegetables with whipped bean dip15
North Carolina tuna carpaccio with watermelon radish and olive oil vinaigrette26
Roseda Black Angus Beef tartare with toasted sunflower seeds and Keswick Farm cheddar cheese21
STARTERS
Crab salad with Earth and Eats cucumbers, Black Rock Orchard gold rush apples and Green Goddess25
Smoke in Chimney's hot smoked trout with new potatoes, green beans and dill sauce15
Grilled New Jersey squid in escabeche20
The first of the seasons tomatoes with tonnato sauce and capers18
Grilled asparagus with smoked almond milk vinaigrette and ramps20
Fried Maryland softshell crab with comeback sauce and bread and butter pickles25
MAIN COURSES
Pan seared Maryland black bass with buttered farro, new season asparagus, pickled lemon and cilantro36
Seared rockfish with orzo, confit tomatoes and saffron aioli32
Chesapeake fried catfish sandwich with bread and butter pickles and tartare sauce21
Mrs. Carlton Mitchell's roasted half Bobo chicken45
Roasted cauliflower with mushrooms, herbed breadcrumbs and sunchoke puree25
SIDES
Twice cooked potatoes6
Woodson's Mill grits and ramp butter6
Dreaming Out Loud baby lettuce with pickled walnuts and dressing6
Sautéed collard greens with bagna cauda6
FOR THE TABLE
Tuna TarTa Tots7ea
Maryland crab crumpets8ea
Roasted VA Peanuts3
Grilled Breadfurst sourdough6
OYSTERS & RAW BAR
Tall Timbers Rocks8eaGrilled with 'nduja brown butter
Baywater Rocks5eaNatural, house hot sauce, or mignonette
Local farms' picked radishes and vegetables with whipped bean dip15
Half dozen buffalo fried oysters with blue cheese and pickled celery23
Roseda dry aged beef tartare with toasted sunflower seeds and Keswick cheddar cheese21
BRUNCH
Fish Shop overnight bircher with Black Rock orchard apples and oats14
Kings mushrooms with sunchoke miso toast and oat labneh17
Maryland crab and piquillo pepper tortilla española and citrus kosho aioli22
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
Steak and eggs with Black Angus beef, cottage potatoes and house steak sauce36
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
Roasted cauliflower with mushrooms, herbed breadcrumbs and sunchoke puree25
Johnny cakes with whipped Keswick Creamery ricotta and DC honey17
Menorcan style Maryland lobster 'frit' with double cooked potatoes and crispy fried egg50
DESSERT
75% Potomac chocolate ice cream with sea salt and Californian olive oil9
VA candied peanut tiramisu14
Citrus and mace chawan with kaffir lime oil14
Smith Island cake with milk chocolate cremeux and chantilly13
Firefly Farms Moo & Blue, Meadow Creek Dairy cheddar, Earth N Eats jam and lavosh16
Home made ice cream and sorbet6
Dessert
75% Potomac chocolate ice cream with sea salt and Californian olive oil9
VA candied peanut tiramisu16
Citrus and mace chawan with kaffir lime oil14
Keswick Creamery cheddar with Breadfurst grilled sourdough and Moon Valley honey12
Homemade ice cream and sorbet6
Monday to Thursday, 4pm - 6pm
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 202217
Riesling Trocken, Stein, “Blauschiefer”, Mosel, Germany 2023 19
Verdicchio dei Castelli di Jesi, La Staffa, Le Marche, Italy 2023 15
Sauvignon Blanc, Sancerre, Bailly-Reverdy, Loire, France 202324
Chardonnay, Kelley Fox, Willamette Valley, Oregon 2022 22
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 2022 17
Nerello Mascalese/Nerello Cappuccio, Torre Mora, “Cauru”, Sicily, Italy 2022 16
Pinot Noir Blend, Day Wines, “Vin de Days”, Willamette Valley, Oregon 202219
Tempranillo, Viña Sastre “Roble”, Ribera del Duero, Spain 2022 18
Merlot/Cabernet Blend, Haut-Médoc, Château Saint Paul, Bordeaux, France 2021 20
SHERRY & SAKE – 3 OZ
Fino, El Maestro Sierra, Jerez, Spain NV 12
Junmai Ginjo, Brooklyn Kura, “Number 14”, New York NV 12
SWEET & FORTIFIED – 3 OZ
Sauternes, Château d’Anna, Bordeaux, France 2012 15
Petit Manseng, Glen Manor Vineyards, Late Harvest Raepheus, Virginia, USA, 2022 20
Rivesaltes Ambré, Domaine de Rancy, Languedoc-Rousillon, France 2000 18
Verdelho, Henriques & Henriques, Madeira, Portugal 2007 22
Spirits
Dolin, Vermouth de Chambery Dry, France 10
Cocchi Vermouth di Torino, Italy 11
Campari, Italy13
Optica Fred, Fred Jerbis Vermut 25, Italy 14
AMARO – 2 OZ
Optica Fred, Fred Gerbis Amaro 16, Italy15
Caffo Vecchio Amaro Del Cappo, Italy 14
Braulio, Italy 16
GIN – 2 OZ
Catoctin Creek, Watershed American Gin, Virginia12
Hendricks Gin, Scotland 14
Plymouth Gin, England17
AGAVE – 2 OZ
Mal Bien Zacate Limon12
Mezcal Macurichos Limited Espadin Conejo Ancestral35
Neta, Aniceto Garcia Tepextate50
TEQUILA
Mijenta Blanco18
Don Julio Blanco 20
Don Julio Añejo25
*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