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Summer Menu

Starters

LowCountry Grazing Board

Loads of Colorful Spring Produce, Meats, Cheeses, Accompaniments, LowCountry Kettle Chips and Homemade Dips

Raw Bar

Local Shrimp, Oysters, Smoked Crab Dip, Cajun Fried Saltines, Pickle Remoulade, Smoked Cocktail Sauce

Shrimp Cakes

Tomato and Corn Pico de Gallo, Old Bay Aioli, Brioche

Duck Confit Crostini

Peach Habanero Jam, Goat Cheese

Heirloom Tomato Pie

Cornmeal Crust layered with Tomatoes, Basil , Homemade Ricotta and Pine Nuts

Smoked Pork

On Toasted Cornbread with Watermelon Rind Chow Chow


Soup and Salads

Vibrant Gazpacho

Tomatoes, Cucumber, Herb Oil

Summer Corn Chowder

Chorizo, Cajun Shrimp

Grilled Peach and Buratta

Charred Corn, Blueberry Agro Dolce, Little Gem Lettuce, Champagne and Honey Vinaigrette

Tomato Panzanella

Blistered Shishito Peppers, Quick Pickle Red Onion, Butterbeans, Basil, Mozzarella Pearls, Heirloom Grit Sourdough Croutons

Chopped Salad

Bacon, Bleu Cheese, Grated Storey Farm Egg, Scallion, Tomatoes, Black-Eyed Peas, Green Goddess

Classic Caesar

Crisp Romaine with Croutons and Mountains of Parmesan


Homemade Pasta

Orecchiette

"Little Ears" made from Semolina, with Bright Pistachio Pesto

Summer Squash Ravioli

Homemade Ricotta, Crispy Pancetta and Parmesan Corn Broth

Seafood Bouillabaisse

Local Shellfish served over Saffron-Laced Tagliatelle 

Charred Tomato Farfalle

Blue Crab, Zucchini, Fresh Oregano, Sourdough Pangrattato


Entrees

Black Garlic Pork Steak

Peculiar Farms Pork Shoulder Slow Cooked, then finished in Cast Iron

Golden Roasted Wishbone Farms Chicken

Buttermilk Brined, Roasted in Olive Oil and Thyme

Grilled Dry-Aged Ribeye

Roasted Garlic, Compound Butter

Local Catch of the Day

Baked Whole in a Salt Crust, or Filets Seared in Cast Iron, with Lemon, Butter and Thyme, Each Finished with Collard Green Chimichurri 

Braised Short Ribs or Lamb Shank

Cooked Slow in Cabernet Sauvignon, topped with Pistachio Pesto

Frutti Di Mare

Gorgeous Platter of Assorted Seafood, that may include Seared Scallops, Lager Steamed Little Necks, Grilled Shrimp, served with Green Garlic Salsa Verde


Sides

Hoppin John Succotash, Charred Scallion Aioli

Marsh Hen Mill Cacio e Pepe Grits

Grilled Seasonal Vegetables, Pistachio Pesto

Charred Broccoli and Cauliflower, Romesco

Whipped Buttermilk Potatoes

Anson Mills Carolina Gold Rice, Bay Laurel


Desserts

Peach Cobbler

Cinnamon Oat Crumble, Goat Cheese Gelato

Olive Oil Cake

Meringue Icing, Fresh Fruit, Edible Flowers

Sweet Corn Panna Cotta

Blueberries, Candied Pecans

Chocolate Silk Pie

Fresh Whipped Cream, Cookie Crust

Key Lime Pie

Whipped Cream, Brown Butter Graham Crust

Homemade Gelato

Seasonal Rotating Selection, but I take requests!

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