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    • Southern Style Tapas and Seasonal Cocktails

    *Reservation Required. Book Here.

    Small Plates

    • Catfish Po’boy

      Brioche Roll | Remoulade | B&B Pickles

      $5

    • Country Ham Biscuit

      Edwards Surryano Ham | Apple Butter | Ricotta

      $6

    • Crispy Sweet Potatoes

      Smoked Tomato Aioli | Cotija | Green Onion

      $8

    • Sea Island Red Pea Hummus

      Raw + Pickled Veggies | Seeded Crackers

      $8

    • Deviled Organic Eggs

      K&R Hot Sauce | Dilly Beans | Bourbon Smoked Paprika

      $9

    • Beer Battered Cauliflower

      Ghost Pepper Aioli | Cilantro | VA Peanuts

      $10

    • Happy Oysters from Sapidus Farms*

      Keepwell Apple Vinegar | Badger Flame Beets | Chives

      $18

    • Chicken Pot Pie Croquettes

      Sorghum Aioli

      $11

    • Autumn Olive Farms Pork Meatballs

      Sorghum Apple Cider Glaze | Cilantro | Pickled Peppers

      $12

    Cast Iron Anson Mills Carolina Gold Rice | a.k.a. Southern Paella

    Serves 2-4 people All rice cooked with peppers, onions, & garlic | served with Smoked Tomato Aioli

    • Seasonal Vegetables

      Lancaster Farms Winter Squash | Roasted Mushrooms | Brussels Sprouts | Sunchoke Chips

      $48

    • Shenandoah Valley Chicken & Edwards Smoked Sausage

      Butternut Squash

      $58

    • Shrimp, Mussels & Clams

      Fennel | Bourbon Smoked Paprika

      $62

    • Smoked Beef Short Ribs

      Crispy Shallots

      $70

    Desserts

    • Cast Iron Chocolate Chip Cookie

      Sea Salt | Vanilla Ice Cream

      $8

    • Reindeer Munch

      Anson Mills Popcorn | Toffee | Dark Chocolate | Peanuts

      $5

    • Moorenko’s Ice Cream

      Pricing per scoop

      $3

    Seasonal Cocktails

    Warm

    • Mulled Wine

      Cabernet Sauvignon | Apple Cider | Brandy | Cinnamon | Clove | Star Anise

      $9

    • K&R Irish Coffee

      Jameson | Brown Sugar Syrup | House Made Bourbon Cream Foam

      $10

    • Cozy by the Fire

      MurLarkey Cinnamon | Green Chartreuse | Domaine de Canton | Hot Apple Cider

      $12

    Cold

    • Maple Leaf Sour

      Knob Creek Rye | Lemon | Dark Maple Syrup | Rosemary

      $11

    • Notorious R.Y.E

      Barrel Select Catoctin Creek Rye | Amaro | Sambuca | Cinnamon Maple Syrup

      $16

    • Buzzing around Old Town

      Larceny Bourbon | Amaretto | Amaro | Cold Brew

      $14

    *May contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. State and local taxes and 20% service charge will be applied to all food and beverage purchases. One check policy per igloo.

    At King & Rye, we focus on using only the freshest ingredients of the season which may result in small changes to the menu.  

    Cocktails

    • All Bets on Blue

      Woodford Reserve | Blueberry Shrub | Mint

      $14

    • Smashed & Spiked

      Larceny Bourbon | Peach | Mint

      $13

    • Spicy Watermelon Crush

      Olmeca Altos | Jalapeno | Watermelon | Lime

      $10

    • K&R Irish Coffee

      Tullamore Dew | Cold Brew | House Made Bourbon Cream Foam

      $10

    • Peach Bellini

      White Peach | Prosecco

      $8

    Starters

    • Cast Iron Cinnamon Roll

      Cream Cheese Frosting | while they last!

      $10

    • Robin’s Koginut Squash Soup

      Country Bread Croutons | Pumpkin Seeds | Sage Brown Butter

    • Deviled Eggs

      Organic Eggs | K&R Hot Sauce | Dilly Beans | Bourbon Smoked Paprika

      $9

    • Lancaster Farms Salad

      Spiced Pecans | Meadow Creek Cheese | Jalapeno Buttermilk Vinaigrette

      $10

    • Buttermilk Pancakes

      Brown Butter Peaches | Vanilla Diplomat Cream | PA Maple Syrup

      $10

    Brunch

    • K&R Cheeseburger

      Smoked Cheddar | Whiskey Onions | Remoulade | Potato Roll | Tater Tots

      $16

    • Shrimp and Grits

      Okra | Cherokee Purple Tomato | Spicy Shellfish Broth

      $19

    • Creamed Chicken & Biscuits

      Shenandoah Valley Chicken | Cream Gravy | Fried Egg | Sage

      $15

    • House Smoked Bacon Benedict

      Biscuits | Poached Eggs | Hollandaise | Crispy Red Potatoes

      $16

    • Egg White Omelet

      Grape Tomatoes | MD Goat Cheese | Basil | Crispy Red Potatoes

      $14

    • Virginia Breakfast

      2 Eggs | Crispy Red Potatoes | Country Ham, Bacon or Sausage | Biscuit or Toast

      $14

    Sides

    • Buttermilk Biscuits (2)

      With House Made jam or with Sausage Gravy

      $4

      $6

    • Anson Mills Heirloom Coarse Grits

      Butter | Chives

      $7

    • Edwards Virginia Country Ham

      $7

    • Autumn Olive Farms Sausage Patties

      $7

    • House Smoked Bacon

      Thick Cut | PA Maple Glaze

      $7

    At King & Rye, we focus on using only the freshest ingredients of the season which may result in small changes to the menu.  

    Starters

    • Catfish Po'Boy

      Brioche Roll | Remoulade | B&B Pickles

      $5

    • Country Ham Biscuit

      Edwards Surryano Ham | Apple Butter | Ricotta

      $6

    • Robin’s Koginut Squash Soup

      Country Bread Croutons | Pumpkin Seeds | Sage Brown Butter

      $8

    • Deviled Eggs

      Organic Eggs | K&R Hot Sauce | Dilly Beans | Bourbon Smoked Paprika

      $9

    • Lancaster Farms Salad

      Spiced Pecans | Goat Cheddar | Apple | Radish | Jalapeno Buttermilk Vinaigrette

      $10

    • Happy Oysters from Sapidus Farms *

      Keepwell Apple Vinegar | Pickled Watermelon Rind | Chives

      $18

    • Crispy Cauliflower

      Ghost Pepper Aioli | Cilantro | VA Peanuts

      $10

    • Butter Roasted Scallops & Grits

      Anson Mills Grits | Broccoli | Shellfish Bisque

      $16

    • Patterson’s Heritage Beef Skewers

      Bourbon & Sunchoke Miso Glaze | Rye Berries | Winter Radishes

      $11

    Desserts

    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Bacon Bar

      Skrewball Peanut Butter Whiskey Caramel | Crispy Bacon

      $8

    • Banana Pudding

      Nilla Wafers | English Toffee | Toasted Marshmallow | Diplomat Cream

      $8

    • Blackberry Cobbler

      Crème Fraiche Ice Cream

      $8

    Supper

    • Anson Mills Cornbread

      For the table

      $10

    • Charleston Gold Fried Rice

      Butternut Squash | Brussels | Sunny Egg | Benne Seed | Kentucky Soy

      $16

    • Shenandoah Valley Chicken

      Beauregard Sweet Potato Puree | Swiss Chard | Shiitake

      $24

    • Seven Hills Beef Cheek “Pot Roast”

      Potato Puree | Roasted Carrots | Pickled Beets | Horseradish

      $26

    • K&R Cheeseburger

      Smoked Cheddar | Whiskey Onions | Remoulade | Potato Roll | Tater Tots

      $16

    • North Carolina Rainbow Trout

      Sunchoke Puree | Kohlrabi Slaw | Beech Mushroom | Country Ham

      $23

    • Autumn Olive Farms Pork *

      Pears | Brussels Sprouts | House Bacon | Cabbage Kraut | Sorghum

      $25

    *May contain raw or undercooked ingredients. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness. For parties of six or more, there will be an 18% automatic gratuity & one check policy for the group.

    Classic Cocktails

    • Sazerac

      Barrel Select Catoctin Creek Rye | Peychaud’s | Demerara | Absente Rinse

      $15

    • K&R Old Fashioned

      Bowman Brother’s Bourbon | House-Made Peach Bitters

      $13

    • Split Manhattan

      Rocks | Michter’s Bourbon & Rye | Carpano Antica | House Made Cherry Bitters

      $15

    Craft Cocktails

    • Maple Leaf Sour

      Jim Beam Devil’s Cut | Lemon | Dark Maple Syrup | Rosemary

      $11

    • Fall Fashioned

      Knob Creek Rye | Spiced Syrup | Cranberry Bitters

      $12

    • All Bets on Blue

      Woodford Reserve | Blueberry Shrub | Mint

      $14

    • Smashed & Spiked

      Larceny Bourbon | Blackberries | Mint | Ginger Beer

      $13

    • Notorious R.Y.E

      Redemption Rye | Amaro | Sambuca | Cinnamon Maple Syrup

      $16

    • Scotchtail

      Laphroaig 10 | Courvoisier VS | Amaro | Amaretto

      $16

    • Buzzing around Old Town

      Larceny Bourbon | Amaretto | Amaro | Cold Brew

      $14

    Warm Cocktails

    • K&R Irish Coffee

      Jameson | Brown Sugar Syrup | House Made Bourbon Cream Foam

      $10

    • Cozy by the Fire

      MurLarkey Cinnamon | Green Chartreuse | Domaine de Canton | Hot Apple Cider

      $12

    • Mulled Wine

      Cabernet Sauvignon | Apple Cider | Brandy | Cinnamon | Clove | Star Anise

      $10

    Local Cans & Bottles

    • Atlas, Blood Orange Gose

      $7

    • Devil’s Backbone, Vienna Lager

      $7

    • Elysian, Space Dust IPA

      $8

    • Founders, KBS Bourbon Barrel Aged Coffee Stout (12% ABV)

      (12% ABV)

      $16

    • Port City, Downright Pilsner

      $7

    • Port City, Optimal Wit

      $7

    • Port City, Essential Pale Ale

      $8

    • Port City, Monumental IPA

      $8

    • Port City, Tidings Ale

      $6

    • Port City, Porter

      $8

    • Solace, Partly Cloudy IPA (16 oz)

      $12

    • Solace, Lucy Juicy Double IPA (16 oz)

      $12

    Domestic & Import

    • Blue Moon

      $6

    • Bold Rock VA Cider

      $7

    • Bud Light

      $6

    • Guinness

      $8

    • Guinness Blonde

      $6

    • Heineken

      $7

    • Michelob Ultra

      $6

    • Samuel Adams Boston Lager

      $7

    • Stella Artois

      $7

    Sparkling & Rose

    • Maschio, Prosecco, Italy

      Glass $10

      Bottle $40

    • Wessex Hundred, Dry Rose, Virginia

      Glass $12

      Bottle $48

    • Chandon, Sparkling Rose, California

      Glass $14

      Bottle $56

    • Barboursville, Cuvee Brut 1814, Virginia

      Bottle $60

    • Piper Heidsieck, Champagne, France

      Bottle $80 per per Bottle

    White

    • Heinz Eiffel, Riesling, Germany

      Glass $10

      Bottle $40

    • Kim Crawford, Sauv Blanc, New Zealand

      Glass $11

      Bottle $44

    • Redentore, Pinot Grigio, Italy

      Glass $12

      Bottle $48

    • Yalumba, Unoaked Chardonnay, Australia

      Glass $12

      Bottle $48

    • Benziger, Oaked Chardonnay, California

      Bottle $52

    Red

    • J Vineyards, Pinot Noir, California

      Glass $15

      Bottle $60

    • Sterling VC, Merlot, California

      Glass $12

      Bottle $48

    • Joel Gott, Cabernet Sauvignon, California

      Glass $13

      Bottle $52

    • Trapiche, Malbec, Argentina

      Glass $10

      Bottle $40

    • Edmeades, Red Zinfandel, California

      Glass $14

      Bottle $56

    • Boxwood Estate, Red Blend, Virginia

      Bottle $60

    Bourbon

    • 1792 Bottled In Bond

    • 1792 Small Batch

    • 1792 Single Barrel

    • Baker’s

    • Barrell Bourbon – Dovetail

    • Basil Hayden’s

    • Blade and Bow

    • Bowman Brothers Small Batch

    • Bulleit

    • Elijah Craig Small Batch

    • Elmer T. Lee 100 Year Tribute

    • Four Roses Single Barrel

    • Filibuster

    • High West American Prairie

    • Hudson NY

    • Isaac Bowman Port Finish

    • Jefferson’s Ocean Aged at Sea

    • Jefferson’s Reserve

    • Jefferson’s Reserve Twin Oak

    • Jim Beam

    • Jim Beam Devil's Cut

    • John J Bowman Single Barrel

    • Joseph Magnus

    • Knob Creek

    • Knob Creek 12 Yr

    • Knob Creek Single Barrel

    • Larceny

    • Maker’s Mark

    • Maker's Mark 46

    • Michter’s

    • Old Forester 1920 Craft

    • Old Forester 2019 Birthday Bourbon

    • Van Winkle Special Reserve 12 Year

    • Russel’s Reserve 10 Year

    • W.L. Weller C.Y.P.B.

    • Widow Jane 10 Year

    • Wild Turkey

    • Wild Turkey Longbranch

    • Woodford Reserve

    • Woodford Reserve Double Oaked

    Rye

    • Basil Hayden’s Dark Rye

    • Bulleit Rye

    • Catoctin Creek Barrel Select Rye

    • Filibuster Rye

    • High West Double Rye

    • High West Rendezvous Rye

    • Knob Creek Rye

    • Michter’s Rye

    • Peerless Rye

    • Redemption Rye

    • Sagamore Spirit Rye

    • Sagamore Spirit Barrel Select Rye

    • Templeton Rye

    • WhistlePig Straight Rye

    • WhistlePig Piggyback 6 Year

    American Whiskey

    • Gentleman Jack

    • Jack Daniel’s

    • MurLarkey Cinnamon Whiskey

    • MurLarkey Coffee Whiskey

    • MurLarkey Three Tea Whiskey

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    Available only January 22 - February 7, 2021. 

    Order Online (1/22 - 2/7 only)

    Restaurant Week To-Go Menu

    • Take Home Dinner for Two

      Includes Salad, Cornbread & Family Style Entrée for Two + Sides

      $49

    • Take Home Dinner for One

      Includes Salad, Cornbread & Entrée + Sides

      $25

    • Farm Greens

      Spiced Pecans | Goat Cheddar | Apple | Radish | Jalapeno Buttermilk Vinaigrette

    • Anson Mills Cast Iron Cornbread

      Whipped Honey Butter | Sea Salt | Chives

    • Entrées

      (Choose one entrée served family style for Dinner for two option)

    • Sweet Tea Brined Chicken

      White BBQ Sauce | Roasted Root Vegetables | Smoked Paprika | Rosemary | Sauteed Broccoli | Crispy Shallots

    • Jail Island Salmon Filet*

      Sorghum Dijon Glaze | Confit Potatoes | Smoked Salt | Chives | Roasted Cauliflower | Benne Seed Miso | Almonds

    • Smoked Beef Short Rib

      Caramelized Onions | Pickled Peppers | Yukon Gold Potato Puree | Glazed Carrots | Local Honey | Thyme

    • Root Vegetable Cassoulet

      Sea Island Red Peas | Mushrooms | Breadcrumbs | Roasted Cauliflower | Benne Seed Miso | Almonds| Glazed Carrots | Local Honey | Thyme

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