Central Austin
Hours & Location
2613 Perseverance Drive,
Austin, TX 78731
(512) 637-4170
(Dine-In & To-Go)
Monday – Thursday
LUNCH: 11 AM – 3 PM
DINNER: 3 PM – 10 PM
BAR OPEN UNTIL 10 PM
Friday
LUNCH: 11 AM – 3 PM
DINNER: 3 PM – 10 PM
BAR OPEN UNTIL 11 PM
Saturday
BRUNCH: 11 AM – 3 PM
DINNER: 3 PM – 10 PM
BAR OPEN UNTIL 11 PM
Sunday
BRUNCH 11 AM – 3 PM
DINNER 3 PM – 9 PM
BAR OPEN UNTIL 9 PM
Central Austin
(Near W. 45th at Bull Creek)
Management
GENERAL MANAGER: Jonathon Morris
EXECUTIVE CHEF: Allison Crook
SALES MANAGER: Valeria Cordova
P: 512-637-4171
The second location of CARVE® American Grille, is located at The Grove, a dynamic mixed-use community at 45th and Bull Creek in the heart of Central Austin. Whether it’s a date night dinner, a casual lunch, or a weekend brunch — let our chefs prove how live-fire, smoke and hand craftsmanship are reinventing your American Grille favorites featured in our modern-rustic dining room, three private dining spaces, or patio spaces. Even signature salads, desserts and cocktail options deliver a delicious and memorable smoky experience. The expansive bar at CARVE opens to patio dining and feature hand-crafted mixology, non-alcoholic moxology and wines on tap along with bar bites and our full menu breaming with fresh, eclectic ingredients in every cocktail and taste.
Menus
Starters
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Hog Heaven | GF, DF
$18Smoked bacon-wrapped pork belly with sherry bacon vinaigrette and braised red cabbage with Granny Smith apple
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Calamari Fritti | DF
$18With Asian slaw, Thai basil dipping sauce and roasted peanuts
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
$17Creamy spinach artichoke dip enhanced with smoked bacon and pepper jack cheese
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Fire-Roasted Oysters | GF, DFM
Half Dozen $24With CARVE steak butter, caramelized onions and garlic, pepper jack cheese and parmesan crust
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Filet Tenderloin Toast* | DFM
$17.50Thinly sliced beef tenderloin with bacon jam, finished with horseradish cream
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Charred Chile Relleno | VEG
One $15.50Corn chip-coated poblano pepper stuffed with pepper jack cheese and served with tomatillo salsa, cilantro crema and pico de gallo
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Salmon Cakes
$17.50In-house pecan smoked salmon, celery, red peppers and dijonnaise, lightly breaded, flash-fried and served with remoulade
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Guiltless Cauliflower Cheesy Sticks | GF, VEG
$16Served with San Marzano sauce
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Wood-Fired Shrimp Brochette | GF
Four $17.50Bacon-wrapped shrimp with pepper jack cheese and a sliver of jalapeño
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Lobster Corn Dogs
Three $19Lobster and shrimp mousse with a hush puppy batter and lemon aioli
Soups or Salad
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Chef's Chicken Soup | GF, DF
$13Classic chicken soup made with house chicken broth filled with hearty vegetables, a delicate mix of herbs and shredded chicken breast
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Restorative Bone Broth | GF, DFM
$13Enhance to a French Onion Soup | DFM +3
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Cold-Smoked Caesar
$13With smoked cheese
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Thai Slaw Salad | GF, DF
$13With roasted peanuts and Thai basil vinaigrette
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Applewood Grilled Beet Salad | GF, VEG
$13With radicchio, grapefruit, pomegranate and creamy feta spread
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Heirloom Tomato & Avocado | GF, VEG, DF
$13With Dijon vinaigrette
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Signature Wedge Wheel | GF, DFM
$16Cross-cut iceberg wheel, bacon, bleu cheese, cherry tomatoes and buttermilk vinaigrette
Featured Lunch Entrée Salads
Everyday 11AM – 3PM | Select any salad on the CARVE Lunch/Dinner Menu and add a protein for additional price listed below-
Chicken | GF, DF
$10 -
Shrimp* | GF, DF
$12 -
Grilled Salmon* | GF, DF
$13 -
Sliced Filet Tenderloin* | GF, DF
$16
CARVE® Classics
Proudly serving USDA upper choice or higher Midwestern beef specifically hand-selected for carve-
8 oz. Bacon-Wrapped Cherry-Smoked Filet Mignon* | GF, DF
$49.50Served with caramelized onions and topped with CARVE steak butter
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18 oz. Long Bone Chicken-Fried Pork Chop (Cowboy-Style)
$27With creamy pan sausage gravy
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18 oz. Long Bone Chicken-Fried Pork Chop (Garden-Style)
$27Topped with salad
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Miso Buttered Salmon* | GF, DFM
$37With grilled asparagus
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14 oz. CARVE Smoked Sliced Ny Strip* | GF, DF
$49.50With truffle Merlot and caramelized onions
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Truffle Chicken Pot Pie
$26.50Hearty braised chicken breast with vegetables, topped with a flaky butter crust and garnished with truffle oil and peelings
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Salt & Pepper Fried Shrimp | GF, DF
$26With cilantro, Fresno chiles and French fries
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Signature Wagyu Meatloaf Cupcakes
$29With mashed potato "icing"
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Cedar Plank Fired Redfish* | GF, DFM
$39With grilled asparagus
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The Fireworks Chicken | GF, DFM
$29Brick oven half chicken with roasted smashed fingerling potatoes
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Mesquite-Grilled Baby Back Ribs | GF, DFM
Full Slab $37Complemented by a multicolor slaw with a light, creamy vinaigrette
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22 oz. Bone-In Cowboy Ribeye* | GF, DF
$69Served with caramelized onions and Carve steak butter
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Chicken and Waffles
$26Buttermilk-fried with vanilla waffles, apple syrup and fruit trio
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Spaghetti Squash Primavera | GF, VEG, VE, DFM
$24.50Steamed spaghetti squash with mixed seasonal vegetables, basil marinara, toasted pine nuts and parmesan (vegan optional)
CARVE® Board for 4*
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CARVE Board for 4*
$19514 oz. CARVE Smoked Sliced NY Strip, 16 oz. Sliced Caramelized Prime Rib, 12 oz. Center-cut Filet Mignon; 4 Hog Heavens, 4 Shrimp Brochettes, and 4 Lobster Corn Dog Balls. Served with au jus and Truffle Merlot sauce and steaks topped with CARVE Steak Butter.
Breads
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Charred Tuscan Bread Tower | VEG, DFM
$7With extra virgin olive oil garlic rub
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Gruyere Topped Popovers
$7Served with toasted onion butter
Wood-Fired Pizza
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NY Strip Pizza
$23 -
Prosciutto & Fig Pizza
$20 -
Roasted Garlic, Spinach & Artichoke Pizza
$20 -
Three-Cheese Pizza | VEG
$19
Sandwiches
With choice of homemade French fries or fried onion strings-
CARVE French Dip* | DFM
$26Smoked NY strip shaved with gruyere cheese, peppers and onions on a hoagie roll
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Grilled Salmon Sammie* | DFM
$25Atlantic salmon fillet with caper dill aioli, confetti slaw and pickles on a toasted brioche bun
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The Ultimate Ribeye Hero* | DFM
$3210 oz. whole ribeye steak served on a hoagie roll
Burgers
With choice of homemade French fries or fried onion strings-
Butcher's Cheeseburger* | DFM
$19Ground in-house daily with choice of cheese
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Big Belly Burger* | DFM
$25Topped with our pork belly wrapped in bacon, bacon jam, pickled jalapeños, Gruyere cheese and creamy slaw
Butcher's Custom - Cut Steaks
CARVE - hand selected USDA upper choice. Available raw for take-home with CARVE steak butter. 25% discount applied by the ounce. Ribeye, NY Strip and Tenderloin Steaks custom cut to order and available by the ounce for dine-in with CARVE steak butter-
Ribeye* | DF (3.95/oz.)
Min. 14 oz.
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NY Strip* | DF (3.75/oz.)
Min. 14 oz.
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Filet Mignon* | DF (6.25/oz.)
Min. 8 oz. | Add $3 to bacon wrap your Filet
Toppers
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Wood-Fired Shrimp | GF, DF
Two $6 -
Fire-Roasted Oysters | GF, DF
Each $4 -
Carve-Style | GF, DF
$8Lump crabmeat, CARVE Steak Butter and grilled asparagus
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Colossal Scallop | GF, DF
Each $9 -
Lobster Tail | GF, DF
Whole Tail 4 oz. $25
Half Tail 2 oz. $15
Sides for Two
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Smoked Mac & Cheese
$14 -
Sweet Jalapeño Corn Brulee | GF, VEG
$14 -
Sweet Sriracha Brussels Sprouts | DF
$14 -
Fire-Roasted Seasonal Vegetables | GF, VEG, VE, DF
$14 -
Fingerling Smashed Potatoes | GF, VEG, DFM
$14 -
Roasted Garlic Cauliflower Puree | GF, VEG, VE, DF
$14 -
Sauteed Burgundy Mushrooms | DF
$14 -
Creamed Spinach
$14 -
Truffle Steak Fries | DFM
$14 -
French Fries | DF
Individual Serving $7 -
Cheffy Whipped Potatoes | GF
$16Made-to-order. We whip in your favorites: bacon, scallions, capers, purple onions, sharp cheddar cheese
GF: Gluten-Free Friendly
GFM: Gluten-Free Friendly with modifications
V: Vegetarian | VE: Vegan
DF: Dairy-Free Friendly | DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
*: Undercooked - These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
Caramelized Prime Rib Thursday
Thursday, 4 PM - 10 PM-
Caramelized Prime Rib Thursday* | GF, DF
$49We have reinvented what prime rib can be with our 16 oz. Caramelized Prime Rib, pecan-wood fired, prepared to your preference from medium-rare to well-done, then caramelized and crusted, topped with CARVE® steak butter and served with a twice-baked potato and creamy horseradish. Additional ounces available for only $2.95/oz.
Carve Lunch Board
Everyday, 11 AM - 5 PM-
Carve Lunch Board
$25Includes one mini Wagyu Meatloaf Cupcake, 4 oz. Salmon fillet, one Shrimp Brochette, one Hog Heaven medallion (bacon-wrapped pork belly), Wood-charred Asparagus, and Roasted Fingerling Potatoes
Smoked Strip Friday Lunch
Friday, 11 AM - 5 PM-
8 oz. Smoked, Sliced NY Strip | GF, DFM
$19Served with mashed potatoes
GF: Gluten-Free Friendly
V: Vegetarian | DF: Dairy-Free Friendly
DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
*: Undercooked - These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
The Happiest Hour
Every day from 3 – 6:30 PM, enjoy 4 Select Starters, 4 Mixology Cocktails and 4 CARVE 7.5 oz pours for $9 each in CARVE bar-
Guiltless Cauliflower Cheesy Sticks | GF, VEG
Served with San Marzano sauce
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Salmon Cakes
In-house pecan smoked salmon, celery, red peppers and dijonnaise, lightly breaded, flash-fried and served with remoulade
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Filet Tenderloin Toast* | DFM
Thinly sliced beef tenderloin with bacon jam, finished with horseradish cream
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Chile Relleno | VEG
Corn chip-coated poblano pepper stuffed with pepper jack cheese and served with tomatillo salsa, cilantro crema and pico de gallo
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Mezcal Rita
Del Maguey Vida mezcal, Pueblo Viejo Silver tequila, freshpressed lime juice, jalapeño purée and black walnut bitters, rimmed with chile salt
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Orange You My Favorite Mule
Ketel One Oranje vodka, Bauchant orange liqueur and fresh-pressed lime juice, topped with ginger beer
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Daiquiri Down Under
DonQ rum, Bauchant orange liqueur, fresh-pressed lime juice, lavender purée and freshly-muddled kiwi
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Paloma Punch
Espolòn Blanco tequila, Aperol, fresh-pressed lime juice and a hint of mint, topped with grapefruit hefeweizen
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Joel Gott Sauvignon Blanc, California
CARVE pour (7.5 oz)
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J. Lohr Estates ‘Falcon’s Perch’ Pinot Noir, Monterey
CARVE pour (7.5 oz)
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Alexander Valley Vineyards 'Homestead' Red Blend, Alexander Valley
CARVE pour (7.5 oz)
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Tribute Cabernet Sauvignon, California
CARVE pour (7.5 oz)
Weekend Brunch Features
Saturday & Sunday, 11 am – 3 pm | Lunch/Dinner menu also available
Brunch Starters
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Hashbrown Breakfast Pizza | GF
$17Rosti potato crust fire-roasted in our pizza oven topped with scrambled eggs, bacon and cheese
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Steak, Bacon & Egg Crostinis | DF
$16Toasted crostini topped with shaved beef tenderloin, bacon jam and Béarnaise (egg) sauce
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Smoked Salmon and Avocado Toast | DF
$19.50With Aleppo pepper, Maldon sea salt and tangerine oil
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Charred Chile Relleno | VEG
One $15.50Corn chip-coated poblano pepper stuffed with pepper jack cheese and served with tomatillo salsa, cilantro crema and pico de gallo
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Seasonal Fruit Plate | DFM
$11
GF: Gluten-Free Friendly
V: Vegetarian | DF: Dairy-Free Friendly
DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
*: Undercooked - These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
Brunch Entrées
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Tex-Mex Migas | GF, VEG, DFM
$19Scrambled egg and pepper hash with crisp corn tortillas, melted cheddar cheese and fresh salsa piquant
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Chicken and Waffles
$26Buttermilk-fried with vanilla waffles, apple syrup and fruit trio
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Open-Faced Steak & Eggs Po' Boy | DFM
$26Smoked NY strip shaved with peppers, onions and Gruyere cheese on a toasted hoagie with over-easy eggs and crisp onion strings
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Salmon Cakes Benedict
$23Two salmon cakes covered with poached eggs and herb hollandaise sauce then garnished with chive, dill and parsley
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Filet Creole Benedict* | DF
$356 oz. sliced tenderloin topped with poached eggs and dijonnaise then served on a toasted English muffin
Brunch Cocktails
Full mixology/moxology menu also available. Each carafe serves at least 4 cocktails for the price of 3-
13 Each | Carafe 39
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Heavenly Bloody Mary
Dripping Springs vodka and Zing Zang, served with celery, olives, lime wedge, and flash-flamed bacon
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Peach Mimosa Slush
Aperol, St-Germain elderflower liqueur, and peach liqueur frozen into a slush and topped with sparkling wine
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Smoky Pineapple Brunch Punch
Montelobos mezcal, fresh-pressed lemon juice, pineapple purée and a hint of cinnamon
Desserts
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BANANA CREAM PIE | VEG
$11Banana cream pie parfait with vanilla custard, Graham cracker crumbs, bananas and caramel sauce
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Gluten-Free Flourless Fudgy Chocolate Cake | GF, VEG
$11Rich dark chocolate ganache torte garnished with edible flowers
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Mini Trio
$13Bite-sized Lemon Tart, Mini Banana Cream Pie (vegetarian), Bite-sized Torched S'more
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Perry's Reserve Cabernet Sorbet | DF
$11ALC 14.8%
Dessert & Port Wines
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Graham's Late Bottle Vintage Port, Portugal
$12 -
Château Roumieu Haut Placey Sauternes, Bordeaux, France
$14 -
Dow's 20-Year-Old Tawny Port, Portugal
$18
Torched Desserts
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Smoky S'more | DF
$12Layered tower of housemade marshmallows, extra dark chocolate, Graham crackers and caramel drizzle, smoked and torched to order
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Flaming Lemon Bar | DF, VEG
$12Fresh lemon curd and orange shortbread coated in vanilla bean meringue and flamed with Grand Marnier
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Flaming Cherries Jubilee Pie | DFM, VEG
$12Toasted graham shell filled with lemon-vanilla cream covered in warm Montmorency tart red cherries and a cloud of meringue, flamed tableside
GF: Gluten-Free Friendly
V: Vegetarian | DF: Dairy-Free Friendly
DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
Full CARVE® lunch/dinner menu also available
Kids Menu
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Burger* | DFM
$12With French fries
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Cheese Pizza | VEG
$12 -
Fried Chicken Finger | DFM
$12With French fries
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4 oz. Sliced Filet Mignon* | DFM
$25Served with Whipped Potatoes
Kids Brunch Features
Saturday & Sunday, 11AM – 3PM. Full CARVE® lunch/dinner menu also available during brunch-
Two Breakfast Tacos | DFM
$12Scrambled egg, cheese and bacon
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Chicken & Waffle
$12Fried chicken finger and one half waffle served with maple syrup
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Egg, Bacon & Waffle
$12One scrambled egg, one piece of bacon and one half waffle
V: Vegetarian
DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
*: Undercooked - These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
Off-The-Menu Features
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FILET PIZZAIOLA | GF, DFM
$498 oz. Prosciutto-wrapped Filet Mignon, served over sautéed mushrooms, onions, and peppers with Arrabbiata sauce, topped with basil-garlic compound butter and Pecorino Romano cheese and finished with basil oil
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ROASTED LEMON GARLIC REDFISH | GF, DF
$39Skin-on oven-roasted Redfish finished with a roasted garlic butter sauce and asparagus
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Seared Scallop Pasta
$34Three colossal pan-seared scallops served with Paccheri noodles tossed with vegetable medley in a creamy Alfredo sauce, placed over a bed of San Marzano sauce
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OLIVE OIL STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE | VEG
$11An olive oil cake served with three-berry coulis and topped with vanilla custard and strawberries
GF: Gluten-Free Friendly
GFM: Gluten-Free Friendly with modifications
V: Vegetarian | VE: Vegan
DF: Dairy-Free Friendly | DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
*: Undercooked - These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
Bar Bites
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Hog Heaven | GF, DF
$18Smoked bacon-wrapped pork belly with sherry bacon vinaigrette and braised red cabbage with Granny Smith apple
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Filet Tenderloin Toast* | DFM
$17.50Thinly sliced beef tenderloin with bacon jam, finished with horseradish cream
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Lobster Corn Dogs
Three $19Lobster and shrimp mousse with a hush puppy batter and lemon aioli
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Charred Chile Relleno | VEG
One $15.50Corn chip-coated poblano pepper stuffed with pepper jack cheese and served with tomatillo salsa, cilantro crema and pico de gallo
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Salmon Cakes
$17.50In-house pecan smoked salmon, celery, red peppers and dijonnaise, lightly breaded, flash-fried and served with remoulade
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Wood-Fired Shrimp Brochette | GF
Four $17.50Bacon-wrapped shrimp with pepper jack cheese and a sliver of jalapeño
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Spinach Artichoke Dip
$17Creamy spinach artichoke dip enhanced with smoked bacon and pepper jack cheese
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Guiltless Cauliflower Cheesy Sticks | GF, VEG
$16Served with San Marzano sauce
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Fire-Roasted Oysters | GF, DFM
Half Dozen $24With CARVE steak butter, caramelized onions and garlic, pepper jack cheese and parmesan crust
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Calamari Fritti | DF
$18With Asian slaw, Thai basil dipping sauce and roasted peanuts
Breads
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Charred Tuscan Bread Tower | VEG, DFM
$7With extra virgin olive oil garlic rub
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Gruyere Topped Popovers
$7Served with toasted onion butter
Wood-Fired Pizza
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NY Strip Pizza
$23 -
Prosciutto & Fig Pizza
$20 -
Roasted Garlic, Spinach & Artichoke Pizza
$20 -
Three-Cheese Pizza | VEG
$19
GF: Gluten-Free Friendly
GFM: Gluten-Free Friendly with modifications
V: Vegetarian | VE: Vegan
DF: Dairy-Free Friendly | DFM: Dairy-Free Friendly with modifications
*: Undercooked - These items may be served raw or undercooked, or contain raw or undercooked ingredients.
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness.
Mixology
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Signature Sorbet Sundae Sour
$16Bulleit bourbon, fresh-pressed lemon juice and egg white froth, topped with Perry's Reserve Cabernet sorbet and a Luxardo cherry
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Bubbly Black Rose
$16Reyka vodka, St-Germain elderflower liqueur, fresh-pressed lemon juice, blackberry purée and black tea, topped with prosecco
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Daiquiri Down Under
$16DonQ rum, Bauchant orange liqueur, fresh-pressed lime juice, lavender purée and freshly-muddled kiwi
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PALOMA PUNCH
$16Espolòn Blanco tequila, Aperol, fresh-pressed lime juice and a hint of mint, topped with grapefruit hefeweizen
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Orange You My Favorite Mule
$16Ketel One Oranje vodka, Bauchant orange liqueur and fresh-pressed lime juice, topped with ginger beer
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RITA ROSÉ OLÉ
$16Calirosa Rosa Blanco tequila, Perry's Reserve Rosé, St-Germain elderflower liqueur, rose water and fresh-pressed lemon juice
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PEACHY PLANE
$16Maker's Mark bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino Quintessentia, fresh-pressed lemon juice, and peach purée
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Mezcal Rita
$16Del Maguey Vida mezcal, Pueblo Viejo silver tequila, fresh-pressed lime juice, jalapeño purée and black walnut bitters, rimmed with chile salt
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Negroni Bianco
$16Aviation gin, Italicus, and Cocchi Americano, with a hint of orange
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ESPRESSO BISCOT-TINI
$16Tito's Handmade vodka, Luxardo espresso liqueur, Faretti chocolate biscotti liqueur, and espresso
Moxology (Mocktails)
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The Booster
$7Fresh-pressed lime juice and freshly-muddled pineapple and mint, topped with ginger ale
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The Refresher
$7Fresh-pressed grapefruit and lime juices, fresh-muddled grapefruit and rosemary and honey water
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The Hydrator
$7Fresh-pressed lime juice, freshly-muddled cucumber and raspberry and agave
Barrel-Aged Old Fashioneds
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CARAJILL-O FASHIONED
$17Hornitos Black Barrel tequila, Licor 43, Luxardo espresso liqueur, vanilla, xocolatl mole bitters, and expressed orange peel, served with vanilla aroma
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VOL-CANE-O FASHIONED
$17Flor de Caña 12 year rum, St. Elizabeth Allspice Dram, elemakule tiki bitters, and expressed lemon peel, served with vanilla aroma
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Smoky Wild Fashioned
$18Wild Turkey Longbranch bourbon, honey water, Angostura bitters, and a hint of grapefruit, served tableside in a cedar plank board-smoked glass
Wine on Tap
From the vineyard, to our tap, to your glass – our selection of wines on tap are eco-friendly, perfectly preserved and ready to pair with your favorite dish. Whether it's red, white, or pink, we're tapping into the vine's freshest offerings and pouring them just for you. Make your own tasting flight with three 2.5 ounce pours. Ask your server for our tasting mat.Wine by the Bottle
Beer on Tap
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Independence Native Texan Pilsner
Pint $8 -
Karbach Hopadillo IPA
Pint $8 -
Independence Austin Amber
Pint $8 -
Live Oak Hefeweizen
Pint $8