Varanese
Dinner Menu
Prices and availability subject to change
Starters
$12 – $25
Crispy Calamari & Peppers
$17Assorted peppers, garlic cloves, sweet chili sauce, basil garlic aioli
Warm Feta Cheese Dip
$15Creamy feta cheese, cracked black pepper, toasted pine nuts, flatbread
House Cured Meats & Kenny’s Cheeses
$25Pickled vegetables, spiced pistachio, smoked mustard
Zesty Fried Brussels Sprouts
$12Red wine vinaigrette, capers, pickled red onions
BBQ Duck Confit Eggrolls
$14Duck confit, red cabbage, BBQ aioli
Stuffed Crab Avocado
$17Jumbo blue crab, citrus pico de gallo, jalapeño crème fraîche
Lamb and Goat Cheese Empanadas
$16Flaky pastry, herb goat cheese, basil garlic aioli
Warm Brie En Croûte
$14Puff pastry, bourbon-caramel, roasted pecans, apple slices
Soups & Salads
$7 – $14
Caesar Salad
$11 / $13Romaine, parmesan, roasted garlic dressing, brioche crouton — add anchovies +$2
Lamb & Lentil Soup
$7 / $12Savory lentils, braised lamb, spiced crème fraîche — cup or bowl
Pistachio Goat Cheese Salad
$14Warm pistachio goat cheese, spinach, sun-dried tomatoes, olives
Fried Green Tomato & Prosciutto Salad
$12Honey gem, goat cheese, buttermilk dressing
Apple & Pecan Baby Lettuce Salad
$12Candied pecan, dried cranberries, caramelized onion vinaigrette
Add-ons: Chicken $7 • Crab Cake $10 • Shrimp $11
Entrées
$20 – $43
Gorgonzola Beef & Tortellini
$28Beef tips, spinach, tomato, pine nuts, prosciutto
Braised Lamb Shank Osso Bucco
$36Butter whipped potatoes, asparagus, rosemary jus
Pecan Crusted Hawaiian Butterfish
$38Sweet potato-sage risotto, Tuscan kale, bourbon apple butter
Caramelized Orange Salmon
$28Cream cheese grits, vegetable medley, bourbon citrus glaze
Kentucky Strip Steak
$40Certified Angus, butter whipped potatoes, brussels sprouts, demi
Crab Cakes & Grits
$37Jumbo lump crab, tomato butter sauce, corn relish, asparagus
Chef John’s Vegetarian Plate
$24Local, seasonal, chef inspired
Grilled Elk Chops
$43Pepper jack gratin, asparagus, peppers, blackberry-rosemary demi
Prosciutto-Wrapped Veal & Ricotta
$39Sweet potato sage risotto, Tuscan kale, blackberry glaze
Angel Hair Bruschetta
$24–$28Available with chicken, shrimp, or vegetable; tomatoes, olives, cremini mushroom, herbs, tomato-basil sauce
“V” Smash Burger
$20Double patty, mozzarella, prosciutto, garlic-basil aioli, fries
Bourbon Barrel Smoked Pork Chop
$28Boneless chop, pepper jack gratin, apple-bacon chutney
Shareables
$8 each
- Cream Cheese Grits
- Grilled Asparagus
- Sweet Potato-Sage Risotto
- Butter Whipped Potatoes
- Vegetable Medley
- Pepperjack Potato Gratin
- House Cut Fries