menu

perry-winkle farm’s curried butternut squash soup w/ mint-coconut yoghurt & pumpkin seed oil
14
millarckee farm’s organic green salad w/ mountain apple vinaigrette & curried pecans
10
artisanal three cheese sampler w/ homemade crackers, fruit & nut compote
10
peregrine farm’s caesar salad w/ bacon, roasted red peppers, garlic croutons, grilled red onion & anchovies
12
oysters rockefeller: mill creek n.c. oysters* baked in the shell w/ spinach, bacon & hollandaise
15
southern fried n.c. softshell crab w/ purple cabbage slaw, millarckee farm’s arugula & tabasco aioli
15
n.c. tuna* springroll w/ local purple cabbage slaw, sesame seeds, chili oil & wasabi aioli
15
seared labelle farm’s foie gras w/ local peach-mint-balsamic salad & crumbled amaretti
16
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grilled berkshire pork loin chop w/ mom’s mac ‘n cheese, sautéed southern greens, fried apples & cider sauce
29
seed crusted tuna* w/ marinated tomato-farro salad w/ green beans, local greens, balsamico & fried basil
30
whole crispy-fried n.c. snapper w/ lemongrass-jasmine rice, broccoli, snow peas, herbs & spicy peanut sauce
30
mustard seed crusted wild salmon on creamy buckwheat polenta w/ green beans, grapes & pancetta vinaigrette
30
cast iron crisped organic chicken breast on truffled creamed corn w/ fresh chanterelles & local arugula salad
27
grilled marinated angus flank steak w/ chilaquiles, corn salsa, cotija cheese, crema, cerveza sauce & fried egg
30
grilled portabella, local eggplant & squash w/ roasted chile-pumpkin seed salsa, greens & smoked corn broth
28

maple view buttermilk-vanilla panna cotta w/ crew’s orchard blackberries & blueberry compote (moscato d’asti)

venezuelan chocolate tart w/ hazelnut crust, chantilly & candied lemon zest (’15 porto)

elaine’s warm chocolate cake w/ dulce de leche ice cream & caramel sauce (’16 banyuls)

crew’s orchard’s apple crisp w/ walnut streusel & cognac ice cream (10 year tawny)

local peach sorbet w/ blackberry compote & a tuile cookie (sauternes)

artisanal three cheese sampler w/ homemade crackers, fruit & nut compote (tawny porto)

all desserts are 9

all desserts made in house by chef bret jennings
(suggested wine pair)

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carrboro coffee roasters’ coffees made to order in french press

francisco pira guatemala (lighter)    3

sumatran lintong (fuller)     3

columbia excelso decaf     3

espresso / cappuccino / latte     4 /  5 /  5

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after dinner wines — 3 oz.glass/bottle

2016 michele chiarlo, nivole, moscato d’asti, italy 6 / 24 (375ml)

2015 rickety bridge, noble late harvest, chenin blanc, south africa 7 / 28 (375ml)

2011 château saint-vincent, sauternes, france 9 / 40 (750ml)

lillet blanc bordeaux, france 6 / 40 (750ml)

2016 m. chapoutier, banyuls, france 9 / 40 (375ml)

mv warre’s, otima 10, 10 year tawny, oporto, portugal 7 / 46 (500ml)

2004 warre’s, late bottled vintage, oporto, portugal 8 / 50

2015 cockburn’s, bicentenary, oporto, portugal 11 / 80

tasting flight of all 3 portos 15

watermelon margarita
sauza blanco, watermelon purèe, fresh lime served on the rocks
10

the saint charles
bombay sapphire gin w/ fresh lime juice, tonic & peychauds bitters
9

st germain cocktail
dry white wine w/ elderflower liquor & club soda served on the rocks
9

vieux carre
russells rye, dolin sweet vermouth, hennessy cognac & b&b served up
10

pimm’s cup
pimm’s, tanqueray gin w/ homemade ginger beer, cucumber & orange
10

sidecar
remy martin v.s.o.p cognac, fresh lemon juice and cointreau, served up
10

moscow mule
tito’s vodka w/ homemade ginger beer, fresh lime juice
9

Digestives, Teas, and Cordials Menu (PDF)

elaine’s 3-course tasting menu
$35 per person or $50 per person w/ wine pairings
5:30-6:30 p.m. tuesday through saturday

perry-winkle farm’s curried butternut squash soup w/ mint-coconut yoghurt & pumpkin seed oil
or
millarckee farm’s organic green salad w/ mountain apple vinaigrette & curried pecans
or
peregrine farm’s caesar salad w/ bacon, roasted red peppers, garlic croutons, grilled red onion & anchovies
or
artisanal three cheese sampler w/ homemade crackers, fruit & nut compote

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seed crusted tuna* w/ marinated tomato-farro salad w/ green beans, local greens, balsamico & fried basil
or
grilled portabella, local eggplant & squash w/ roasted chile-pumpkin seed salsa, greens & smoked corn broth
or
grilled berkshire pork loin chop w/ mom’s mac ‘n cheese, sautéed southern greens, fried apples & cider sauce
or
cast iron crisped organic chicken breast on truffled creamed corn w/ fresh chanterelles & local arugula salad

……….

maple view buttermilk-vanilla panna cotta w/ crew’s orchard blackberries & blueberry compote
or
elaine’s warm chocolate cake w/ dulce de leche ice cream & caramel sauce
or
local raspberry sherbet w/ blackberry compote & tuile cookie
or
artisanal three cheese sampler w/ homemade crackers, fruit & nut compote