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Lunch Menu

Fresh Salads

Signature BLT Salad

Iceberg and romaine lettuce, smoked bacon, and diced vine- ripe tomatoes tossed in house- made garlic ranch dressing 

Caesar Salad   

Romaine lettuce, seasoned croutons, and parmesan cheese tossed in house- made Caesar dressing 

Candied Pecan Salad

Mixed greens, candied pecans, dried cranberries, bleu cheese crumbles, and herb vinaigrette dressing


Entrées

Plated Lunch- Tier 1

  • TWO- COURSE LUNCH
  • (Choice of salad OR dessert course, 3 entrees, and 2 sides)
  • Select 3 entrees below:
  • Chicken Pasta
  • Grilled Tilapia
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Parmesan Encrusted Catch
  • Fried Shrimp
  • Pecan Grilled Chicken Salad

Plated Lunch- Tier 2

  • TWO- COURSE LUNCH
  • (Choice of salad OR dessert course, 3 entrees, and 2 sides)
  • Select 3 entrees below:
  • Shrimp Creole
  • Blackened Salmon Charleston
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Grilled Catfish
  • Hamburger Steak with Peppers & Onions
  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

Plated Lunch- Tier 3   

  • THREE- COURSE LUNCH
  • (Choice of 1 salad, 3 entrees, 2 sides, and 1 dessert)
  • Select 3 entrees below:
  • Chicken Pasta
  • Grilled Tilapia
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Parmesan Encrusted Catch
  • Fried Shrimp
  • Hamburger Steak with Peppers & Onions

Plated Lunch- Tier 4   

THREE- COURSE LUNCH

  • (Choice of 1 salad, 3 entrees, 2 sides, and 1 dessert)
  • Select 3 entrees below:
  • Charleston Crab Cake
  • Hamburger Steak with Peppers & Onions
  • Blackened Salmon Charleston
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Fried Oysters
  • Vista Chicken 

Plated Lunch- Salads & Desserts

  • Select 1 salad below:
  • Signature BLT Salad
  • Candied Pecan Salad
  • Caesar Salad
  • DESSERTS
  • Select 1 dessert below:
  • Key Lime Pie
  • Creme Brûlée Cheesecake 
  • Blackout Cake
  • Fresh Fruit Cobbler

Plated Lunch- Sides 

  • SIDES
  • Select 2 sides below:
  • Creamy Grits
  • Garlic Mashed Potatoes 
  • Roasted Potatoes 
  • Savannah Red Rice
  • Tortilla Slaw 
  • Succotash
  • Collard Greens
  • Sautéed Green Beans 
  • Roasted Mixed Vegetables 

Entrees

Lunch Buffet- Tier 1

  • (Choice of 1 salad, 2 entrees, and 2 sides)
  • Select 2 entrees below:
  • Blue Marlin Chicken Pasta
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Parmesan Encrusted Catch
  • Shrimp Creole
  • Spinach & Mushroom Pesto Ravioli

Lunch Buffet- Tier 2

  • (Choice of 1 salad, 2 entrees, and 2 sides)
  • Select 2 entrees below:
  • Blackened Salmon Charleston
  • Fried Shrimp
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Grilled Teriyaki Salmon
  • Fried Chicken
  • Blue Marlin Chicken Pasta

Lunch Buffet- Tier 3

  • (Choice of 1 salad, 2 entrees, and 2 sides)
  • Select 2 entrees below:
  • Charleston Crab Cakes
  • Shrimp & Grits
  • Pulled Pork BBQ
  • Chicken Pasta
  • Blackened Salmon Charleston
  • Seasonal Shrimp Pasta 
  • LUNCH BUFFET- SALADS
  • Select 1 salad below:
  • Signature BLT Salad
  • Caesar Salad 
  • Candied Pecan Salad 
  • Pasta Salad 
  • LUNCH BUFFET- SIDES
  • Select 2 sides below:
  • Creamy Grits
  • Garlic Mashed Potatoes 
  • Roasted Potatoes 
  • Savannah Red Rice
  • Tortilla Slaw 
  • Collard Greens
  • Sautéed Green Beans
  • Macaroni & Cheese
  • Roasted Mixed Vegetables 
  • UNCH BUFFET- DESSERTS
  • OPTIONAL* (additional $ will apply)
  • Key Lime Pie Squares 
  • Cheesecake Bars
  • Chocolate Brownies 
  • Fruit Cobbler
  • Fresh Fruit Display

Desserts

Creme Brûlée Cheesecake 

Vanilla bean cheesecake made in- house, with a caramelized sugar topping and vanilla wafer crust and served with a fresh strawberry puree and whipped cream 

Blackout Cake

Homemade chocolate cake, served with vanilla ice cream, chocolate, caramel, and whipped cream 

Key Lime Pie

Made in- house, our traditional key lime pie is made with a graham cracker crust and garnished with fresh whipped cream 

Opening Hours

Monday – Friday
11:30 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.

Monday – Friday
5:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.

Saturday
4:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Sunday
11:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.

Contact Us

1200 Lincoln St.
Columbia, SC 29201

803.799.3838

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