Our Menu
Sunday | *Consuming raw or undercooked foods such as meats, poultry, fish, shellfish and eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Salads
Add soup $4.00, burrata cheese $4.00, smoked salmon $5.00, poached shrimp $7.00
Sicilian
$12.00
Olives, red onion, parmesan, pepperoncini, colatura vinaigrette
Chopped Salad
$14.00
Jalapeno, buttermilk dressing, bacon, blue cheese, cherry tomatoes, cornbread crutons
Butternut Squash & Orzo Pasta Salad
$15.00
shaved brussels sprouts, green apple, goat cheese, pistachio, honey vinaigrette
Seared Pear & Burrata Salad
$18.00
arugula, fennel, white balsamic vinaigrette, parmesan, pickled shallot, hazelnut
Sandwiches
Choice of chips, Sicilian salad, or soup $4.00
El Jefe’s Cubano Sandwich
$15.00
Roasted pork, ham, swiss, pickle, dijonnaise
Yardbird Banh Mi Sandwich
$15.00
Marinated chicken, chicken liver mousse, jalapeno, pickled carrot and daikon, cucumber, cilantro | Add fried egg $1.00
Evan Mae’s Turkey Melt
$14.00
Strawberry jam, herbed cream cheese spread
Muffuletta Sandwich
$14.00
Genoa, mortadella, ham, mozzarella, mayo, tapenade
Egg Salad Sandwich
$13.00
Cornichons, sprouts, red onion, focaccia
Chicken Salad
$13.00
Grapes, walnuts, sprouts, red onion, focaccia
Caprese Sandwich
$13.00
mozzarella, tomato, walnut basil pesto
Porchetta
$14.00
Roasted pork, tomato jam, arugula, mayo, tepenade
Plates
Lemongrass Chicken Bowl
$16.00
Romaine, cabbage, cilantro, mint, basil, red onion, jalapeno, cucumber, pickled carrot, cashew, chili lime vinaigrette
Steamed Mussels
$18.00
Jalapeno, ginger, shallot, garlic, spinach, crostini
Salmon Poke & Rice Bowl
$19.00
Chili aioli rice, cucumber, radish, jalapeno, togarashi
Mushroom Ravioli
$17.00
mascarpone cheese, walnut. leek, parmesan, white wine
Shrimp & Grits
$22.00
onion, bell pepper, okra, hot sauce, shallot, garlic, tomato
Soup
$12.00
red lentils, lemon, rosemary
Bites
The Downing
$26.00
Choice of four: meats or cheeses with olives, nuts, fruit, lavash
Shrimp Cocktail
$16.00
poached shrimp & cocktail sauce
Hummus Dip
$13.00
chickpea, olive oil, zaatar, pita
Stuffed Piquillo Pepper Plate
$12.00
goat cheese, balsamic glaze, chili oil, chive
Fruit & Dip
$16.00
moscato cream dip, seasonal fruit
Chicken Liver Mousse Dip
$15.00
Green apple, shallot, honey
Cheese Board
$22.00
Pimento cheese, crostini, curdite, 2 stuffed piquillo peppers,
Choice of cheese, and nuts, grapes, olives
Olives & Feta
$9.00
orange zest, fennel pollen, red pepper flake
Saturday Brunch menu
Brunch Sides
Fried Potato
$4.00
red onion, red bell pepper, scallion
Bacon
$5.00
Charlies's Burgers & Tacos house made bacon
Fruit
$5.00
Boards
The Downing Board
$25.00
choice of: 4 meats/cheeses with olives, nuts, pickles, fruit, lavash
Plates
Lemongrass Chicken Bowl
$16.00
ground chicken, romaine, cabbage, cilantro, mint, basil, red onion, jalapeno, cucumber, pickled carrot, cashew, chili lome vinaigrette
Shrimp & Grits
$22.00
onion, bell pepper, okra, hot sauce, shallot, garlic, tomato
Egg Salad
$1.00/Sandwich
$13.00/Bowl
cornichons, red onion, dill
Muffuletta Sandwich
$14.00
genoa, mortadella, ham, mozzarella, mayo, tapenade
Chicken Salad
$13.00/bowl
$13.00/sandwich
grapes, walnut, red onion
Porchetta Sandwich
$14.00
roasted pork, tomato jam, arugula, red onion
EL Jefe's Cubano
$14.00
roasted pork, ham, swiss, mustard, pickle
Evan Mae's Turkey Melt
$14.00
strawberry pepper jam, herbed cream cheese
Bites
Baked Brie
$13.00
puff pastry, strawberry, almond, mint, balsamic reduction
Fruit & Dip
$16.00
moscato cream dip, seasonal fruit
Hummus Dip
$13.00
chickpea, olive oil, zaatar, pita
Chicken Liver Mousse Dip
$14.00
blueberry compote, chive, pistachio
Salads
Chopped Salad
$8.00/small
$14.00/large
jalapeno, buttermilk dressing, ham, blue cheese, cherry tomatoes, cornbread croutons
Sicilian Salad
$7.00/small
$12.00/large
parmesan, red onion, pepperocinis, olives, coulatura vinaigrette
Smoked Salmon & Butternut Salad
$19.00
orzo pasta, shaved brussels sprouts, dried cherries, goat cheese, pistachio, honey vinaigrette
Brunch Bites
Biscuit & Gravy
$9.00
sausage & black pepper gravy
Avocado Toast
$9.00
Sourdough, everything bagel spice, tomato jam, poached egg
Muffin
$4.00/chocolate chip banana
$4.00/blueberry
Cream Cheese Danish
$5.00
Brunch Plate
Jalapeno Cornbread Benedict
$13.00
ham, poached egg, hollandaise, brunch potatoes, side sicilian salad
Downing Breakfast
$19.00
bacon, biscuits & gravy, brunch potatoes, 2 sunny side up eggs
Cinnamon Toast Crunch French Toast
$14.00
whipped cream, berries, syrup
Smothered Breakfast Burrito
$14.00
scrambled egg, refried bean, cheese, enchilada sauce, white onion, with fried potato
*Consuming raw or undercooked foods such as meats, poultry, fish, shellfish and eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Bites
Add honeycomb $4.00
The Downing
$25.00
Choice of four: meats or cheeses with olives, nuts, fruit, lavash
Cheese
$22.00
pimento cheese, crostini, crudité, 2 stuffed piquillo peppers, choice of cheese, and nuts, grapes, olives
Olives & Feta
$9.00
orange zest, fennel pollen, red pepper flake
Meatballs
$14.00
bechamel, pesto, provolone, crostini
Shrimp Cocktail
$16.00
poached shrimp, cocktail sauce
Flatbread
$14.00
eggplant, pita, baba ghanoush, honey, basil, crispy chickpea
Hummus Dip
$13.00
chickpea, olive oil, zaatar, pita
Tarragon Shrimp & Kale Salad
$19.00
artichoke, couscous, shallot, crispy onion, parmesan, parsley
Stuffed Piquillo Pepper
$3.00
goat cheese, balsamic glaze, chili oil, chive
Chicken Liver Mousse Toast
$7.00
green apple, shallot, chive, honey
Roasted Artichoke Hearts
$14.00
breadcrumbs, bacon, goat cheese, lemon cream sauce
Brussel Sprouts
$9.00
gouda cheese sauce, crispy onion, cherry compote
Steamed Mussels
$18.00
ginger, jalapeno, spinach, crostini
White Plum and Burrata
$16.00
honey, hazelnut, microgreens, crostini
Plates
Mushroom Ravioli
$17.00
mascarpone cheese, kale, walnut, leek, parmesan, white wine
Salmon Poke & Rice Bowl
$19.00
Chili aioli rice, cucumber, radish, jalapeno, togarashi
Cioppino
$21.00
shrimp, mussels, cod, tomato, fennel, crostini
Pork Chop
$29.00
grits, collared greens, peanuts
Seared Salmon Filet
$24.00
lentil puree, seared zucchini, Calabrian chili, zaatar, feta, escarole, dill
Confit Duck & Seared Cabbage
$22.00
eggplant puree, leek, pistachio, orange, apricot, shallot, ginger
Shrimp & Grits
$22.00
onion, bell pepper, okra, hot sauce, shallot, garlic, tomato
Guajillo Chicken Tostada
$14.00
white bean puree, cabbage, jalapeno, radish, crema, queso fresca
Lamb Pappardelle
$23.00
tomato, olive, onion, parmesan
Risotto
$17.00
truffle, cheese, white wine
Lentil Soup
$12.00
red lentils, lemon, rosemary
Porchetta Sliders
$14.00
tomato jam, arugula, red onion
Dessert
Fruit + Cheese
$14.00
Salads
Tarragon Shrimp & Kale Salad
$19.00
artichoke, parsley, shallot, parmesan
Sicilian Salad
$12.00/large
Seared Pear & Burrata Salad
$18.00
arugula, fennel, white balsamic vinaigrette, pickled shallot, hazelnut
Butternut Salad
$15.00
orzo pasta, shaved brussels sprouts, dried cherries, goat cheese, pistachio, honey vinaigrette