Prelude Menu
Common Prelude menu is served daily as a prelude to dinner service.
Come enjoy our light offerings from our award winning culinary team.
Served exclusively in our social area.
Download PDFRAW OYSTERS
Shucked with love-
*The House Oyster
Kellum Oysters, Eastern Oyster A plump, delicate, tender, & slightly salty staple from James River, VA.
each $0.75
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*The Local Oyster
Tybee Oyster Company, Salt Bombs Full ocean salinity & a good amount of umami … grassy & anise notes with a light, earthy finish. Grown at the mouth of the Bull River within sight of the Atlantic Ocean. They are polished and shaped by the brisk current and high energy waves rolling-in off Wassaw Sound.
each $2
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*Chefs Prepared Oyster
Cold smoked oysters chilled & topped with a prepared offering from Raw Bar Captain David.
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*DRESSED OYSTERS
Prepared with W.E. Kellum oysters (4 per order)-
*Caprese Oyster
Cold smoked oysters chilled & topped with cherry tomato, Mozzarella, basil pesto, & balsamic glaze.
$18
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*Wakame Oyster
Cold smoked oysters chilled & topped with Wakame, toasted sesame, & yuzu - soy glaze.
$19
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*Mezcal & Pepper Oyster
Cold smoked oysters chilled & topped with Mezcal, ghost pepper, & chopped cilantro.
$18
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*Chefs Prepared Oyster
A prepared oyster offering from Raw Bar Chef David.
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SHARE PLATES
Break the day with small bites perfect for sharing & pairing.-
Bonito’s Deconstructed Fish Sandwich
Conserves Ortiz “Bonito del Norte” white tuna in olive oil (3.95oz), house made Trombone Bakery sliced sourdough bread, fried caper pesto aioli, pimento cheese, house made whipped butter, charred lemon, & house pickled giardiniera, deconstructed on a wooden board.
$22
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*Pesto Crab Caprese
Basil pesto crab salad, Mozzarella, tomato, balsamic reduction glaze, & house made Trombone Bakery toasted sourdough
$19
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*Gouda Grit Puppies
Gouda cheese grit balls, fried & served in honey poblano jam, bacon bits, & fresh chives.
$16
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*Pickled Farmers Market Jar
Pickled assortment of local seasonal vegetables with house made toasted sour dough.
$9
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*Whipped Fish Dip
Cold bar selection of whipped seasonal fish with cajun aioli, & house made toasted sour dough.
$15
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Common Pâté
Whipped savory chicken liver, sweet port wine reduction, whole grain mustard, & house-made toasted sourdough.
$14
*CHILLED SEAFOOD TOWER
The perfect centerpiece for your prelude experience. A towering, multi-tiered platter of the ocean's finest chilled & presented.-
*Prelude Seafood Tower
Shucked oysters, green lip mussels, southern style crawfish, & crab claw cocktail.
. $85
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*Grand Prelude Seafood Tower
Shucked oysters, green lip mussels, southern style crawfish, crab claw cocktail, American red crab, green lip mussels, pickled shrimp, whipped fish dip, & scallop ceviche.
$150
CHILLED ALA CARTE & TOWER ADDITIONS
All chilled ala carte items are served over pebble ice-
*American Red Crab (8 pcs).
Drawn butter & charred lemon
$20
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*Green Lip Mussels (8pcs).
Black garlic pesto & smoked Maldon salt
$15
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*Crawfish (12pcs).
House creole seasoning & drawn butter
$20
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*Scallop Ceviche (3pcs).
Shallots, garlic, poblano, cilantro, OJ, citrus juice
$24
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*Cold Water Lobster Tails (2pcs).
Court bouillon poached, drawn butter, & a creole dust.
$50
*TINNED TAPAS
Served simply with a bright, Maldon salted lemon wedge, & buttered saltines for a perfect balance of rich, savory, & sharp.-
*White Tuna (3.95oz)
Conserves Ortiz “Bonito del Norte” white tuna in olive oil & topped with house made fried caper pesto aioli.
$18
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*Giant Calamari 4.05oz)
Giant calamari in white beans, paprika, Spanish olive oil & fresh citrus soy.
4oz $24
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*Sardines (4.25oz)
Skinless & boneless in extra virgin olive oil & topped with house made sweet mustard.
4.25oz $14
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*Mackerel (4oz)
Moroccan Atlantic wild mackerel in organic extra olive oil & topped with house made hondashi aioli.
$24
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*Smoked Oysters (3oz.)
South Korean Oak smoked oysters in Turkish Olive Oil & red chili pepper.
$15
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Vegan Tinned Fish Alternatives (rotating) (v)
Rotating offering of vegan tinned fish alternatives, with salted lemon & house-made lemon vinaigrette.
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BEERS
This list changes, so ask about what we aren’t showing you-
Miller High Life Pony
seven ounces of pallet cleansing goodness
$3
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Miller Light
$6
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Budweiser
$6
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Michelob Ultra
$6
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Deschutes King Crispy Pilsner
$8
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Peach State Light Lager
$7
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Bells Two Hearted Ale
$9
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Lagunitas IPA
$9
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Dogfish Sea-Quench Sour
$9
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Back Forty Truck Stop Honey Brown
$9
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Blake’s American Apple Cider
$8
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Sun Boy Pineapple Seltzer
$7
ZERO PROOF
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The Rind Up
Pineapple chilled "tea", ginger, cinnamon, and agave
$12
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All for Amaro, Amaro For All
Orpheum house N.A amaro, lime juice, ginger beer, and nutmeg
$12
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Designated Driver
ISH spiced rum alternative, giffard N/A pineapple, orgeat, and lime
$13
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Golden Hour
Ritual alternative gin, giffard N/A aperitivo, turmeric brine, and orange
$13
FULL PROOFED
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G & T
Ask your bartender what the featured gin of the day is!
$10
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Vesper? I hardly Know Her!
Vodka, gin, italicus, cocchi americano.
$13
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C.O.T.D
Cocktail of the Day! Ask your bartender what the featured cocktail is!
$14
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Espresso Martini
Vodka, coffee liqueur, vanilla, housemade cold brew, cold foam
$16
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Girl Dinner
”Caesar” infused vodka, anchovy fat washed vodka, & house focaccia crouton
$15
SESSIONABLE
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Charlie Chaplin
Sloe Gin, apricot, and lime
$14
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Italicus Spritz
Italicus Rosolio di Bergamotto, lemon, sparkling wine, club soda, & olive
$14
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Love Language
Cocchi Americano, blanc vermouth, frais des bois, and italicus
$13
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Put It In Reverse
Sweet vermouth, rye, bitters, and cherry
$14
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Aperitivo Spritz
Dola Dira, soda, bubbles, and orange
$15
MID DAY WINE SUGGESTIONS
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Gérard Bertrand, "Héritage An 825," Crémant de Limoux, Brut, France, 2021
GLASS $16
BOTTLE $60
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Nicolas Feuillatte, "Cuvée Gastronomie Réserve," Champagne, Brut, France, MV
GLASS $28
BOTTLE $105
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Villa Sandi, "Il Fresco," Prosseco, Brut, Veneto, Italy, MV
GLASS $14
BOTTLE $52
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Lunatto Lambrusco dell'Emilia, Emilia-Romagna, Italy, MV
GLASS $11
BOTTLE $40
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Sparr, Cremant d'Alsace Rosé, MV
GLASS $15
BOTTLE $56
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Domaine Passy le Clou, Petit Chablis, France - 2022
GLASS $21
BOTTLE $78
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Calvet, "Les Marchands", Sauvignon Blanc, Mentou-Salon, France, 2021
GLASS $17
BOTTLE $64
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Villa Sandi, Pinot Grigio, Veneto, Italy, 2023
GLASS $13
BOTTLE $50
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Domaine Vincent Carême, "Spring," Vouvray Sec, France, 2021
GLASS $14
BOTTLE $52
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Terras Gauda, "Abadia di San Campio," Albariño, Rías Baixas, Spain, 2022
GLASS $15
BOTTLE $56
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Innocent Bystander, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand, 2024
GLASS $13
BOTTLE $50
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Frisk, "Prickly," Riesling, Victoria, Australia, 2024
GLASS $13
BOTTLE $50
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Neyers, "304" Chardonnay, Sonoma County, California, 2022
GLASS $17
BOTTLE $64
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Miner Family Wines, Viognier, Napa Valley, California, 2021
GLASS $14
BOTTLE $52
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Christophe Avi, "Agenais Rosé", Bordeaux, France , 2024
GLASS $13
BOTTLE $50