TJ’s Tavern

Main

• Slate Plate Flavors

  ciabatta, tavern grape mustard, raspberry jam, roasted almonds, mix & match your favorites

  • 3 for$14.00
  • 5 for$18.00

• Artisinal Cheese

  chevre, goat; smoked gouda, cow; edam, cow & goat; manchego, sheep; fontina, cow

• Cured Meats

  Edward's country ham, prosciutto, soppressata. enjoy with our colossal pub soft pretzel!

Breads

• Tavern Cornbread Skillet$4.00

  honey butter

• Sweet Potato Biscuit Basket$3.00

  apple butter

• Potato Chive Artisan Bread$3.00

  sweet cream butter

Bigger & Sharing

• Angus Beef Meatballs$8.00

  rosemary, roasted tomatoes, chevre

• Route 11 "Crispoes"$12.00

  deconstructed lightly salted & habanero kettle chip "Tavern nachos", white cheddar sauce, white bean chili, fresh tomato corn relish

• Pulled Pork Tostadas$9.00

  grated cheddar, corn salsa, crispy tortilla, herb ranch

• Colossal Pub Style Soft Pretzel$9.00

  Devil's Backbone Vienna lager cheese dip

• Texas Bird Hot Wings$11.00

  hot, mild, bbq, or green curry, celery, ranch or bleu cheese

• BLT Dip with Crostini$9.00

  bacon, lettuce, tomato, cream cheese

Catsups

Today we think only of tomato but there were historically dozens of incredible catsups, used to add flavor to meat and fish. An English import , probably of Chinese origin, the first American catsups were thinner and spicier than today's ketchup. We trust you will enjoy our special catsup & condiment preparations

• Tavern House Red Pepper Catsup

  roasted red peppers, aromatic vegetables, sugar

• Jefferson Mushroom Catsup

  portobello, roasted tomato, sugar, onion, garlic

• House Made Tavern Grape Mustard

  black grape reduction, whole grain & dijon mustard, local honey

• Grilled Lemon Aioli*

  lemon zest, grilled lemon juice, egg yolk, shallot, dijon, EVOO

Samplers & Snacks

• Tomato Bruschetta$6.00

  tomato, olive oil, garlic, parsley

• Southern Deviled Eggs$4.00

  local eggs, shallot, dijon, country ham

• Tavern Brioche Sliders

  meatball, pork bbq, chicken, lettuce, tomato, pickle, paired catsup

  • each$5.00
  • 3 for$14.00

• Pub Style Onion Rings$7.00

  horseradish cream

• Chesapeake Crab Roll$12.00

  toasted bun, tomato, cucumber, yogurt

• Bacon Cheddar Tater Tots$8.00

  green onion, smoked paprika aioli

• Grilled Rosemary Shrimp$7.00

  veggie slaw, spicy chili catsup

Kettle Blend Soup

• TJ's Recipe for Today$5.00

• White Bean Summer Garden Chili$6.00

Seasonal Greens

Dressings (Gluten Free): ranch, blue cheese, caesar, honey mustard, red grape vinaigrette balsamic vinaigrette, EVOO & Vinegar

• Classic Caesar$5.00

  Romaine, croutons, parmesan

• Tavern Fresh Greens$5.00

  bibb & romaine, tomato, grapes, candied walnuts, bleu cheese

• Asian Steak Salad$14.00

  Sliced flank steak, crisp cabbage slaw, sesame oil, buckwheat noodles, green onion, teriyaki glaze

• Salmon Niçoise$12.00

  deviled eggs, marinated tomato, sugar snap peas, roasted potato

• New Potato Cobb$12.00

  chicken, bacon, romaine, tomato, egg, blue cheese, asparagus, roasted potato

Sides

• Sugar Snap Peas$3.00

• Grilled Asparagus$3.00

• Roasted Fingerling Potatoes$3.00

• Spinach Almond Basmati Rice$3.00

• Roasted Chipotle Corn$3.00

• Couscous Salad$3.00

• Seasonal Fruit$3.00

Jefferson Style Pasta

• TJ's Gourmet Mac & Cheese

  white cheddar, Boursin, parmesan, buttered crumb crust

  • Half$9.00
  • Full$12.00

• Lump Crab & Asparagus Mac & Cheese

  • Half$12.00
  • Full$16.00

• Spaghetti Caprese

  tomato, pine nuts, basil, fresh mozzarella, pesto

  • Half$11.00
  • Full$16.00

Mine

• Southern White BBQ Chicken Skewer$19.00

  Grilled yellow bell pepper, red onion, couscous salad

• Monticello Grilled Pork Tenderloin*$22.00

  roasted plum sauce, Asian salad

• Independence Ribeye$28.00

  12 oz. char-grilled Delmonico, Jefferson mushroom catsup, tavern fries

• Grilled Marinated Flank Steak*$21.00

  chimichurri, roasted chipotle corn

• Martha's Shrimp & Salmon$24.00

  cucumber yogurt sauce, basmati rice

• Pan Seared Trout$22.00

  sugar snap peas, red onion, green curry coconut sauce

• Chesapeake Market Catch

  Chef Ed's fresh seasonal menu creation

• Rockfish & Chips$16.00

  crisp batter crusted fillets, tavern fries, deconstructed tartar sauce, malt vinegar

Between the Breads

with choice of tavern fries, sweet fries, fruit or today's kettle blend soup. Gluten Free Bread or Muffin $1

• Ms. Fossett's Grilled Chicken$12.00

  ciabatta, red pepper catsup, veggie slaw

• TJ's Signature Burger*$14.00

  grilled half-pound, Asian slaw, spicy chili catsup, multi-grain bun, lettuce, tomato, pickle

• 1855 Angus Burger*$14.00

  grilled half-pound, cheddar or swiss, mushrooms, bacon, multi-grain bun, lettuce, tomato, pickle

• The Tavern Club$13.00

  smoked turkey, Virginia ham, swiss, bacon, lettuce, tomato, toasted honey wheat bread

• Garden Veggie Portobello$12.00

  spinach, crisp slaw, sugar snaps, marinated tomatoes, dill pickle, red pepper & Jefferson mushroom catsup, grilled multi-grain bun

• Blue Ridge Barbeque$11.00

  house smoked "applewood" pork, shoulder, rich apple barbeque, potato focaccia, apple cider veggie slaw

Sweet Indulgence

Now or Later!

• Tavern Potted Trifles$4.00

• Doubletree Cookie Ice Cream Sandwich$5.00

• Cast Iron Fruit Cobbler with Vanilla Bean Ice Cream$8.00

  please allow 20 minutes for this fresh baked preparation

• Mr. J's Vanilla Bean Ice Cream & Seasonal Berries$6.00

• Nectarine Crème Brûlée$7.00

• Flourless Chocolate Cake$7.00

• Dominion Root Beer Float$6.00