
American
Amber Ox Public House
525 Prince George St
Williamsburg, VA 23185
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BRUNCH
BRUNCH MAINS
SOFTSHELL BENEDICT
$25.00OUT OF STOCKRICE PORRIDGE
Allergies : (gluten, egg, soy, sesame, pork, allium, ) • 6 minute egg is a technique used to keep the yolk “fudgy” and runny with a perfectly cooked exterior. Marinated in a soy, mirin, herb marinade • Carolina gold rice “grits” from anson mills in SC • Chilli crisp: mixture of lightly fried aromatics and chilis typically in sesame or a lighter more neutral oil$15.00OUT OF STOCKFARMSTEAD BREAKFAST
$21.00AO BENEDICT BURGER
$20.00OAK SMOKED WINGS
Everything Spiced Bagel . House Cured Lox . Soft Scrambled Egg . Dill Cream Cheese . Fennel Salad$16.00JOHNNYCAKE
Allergies: (dairy, gluten, nuts) • Whisteria syrup – 1.5:1 simple syrup infused with wisteria flowers foraged by Chef • Pistachio Butter – toasted pistachios that are blended while hot to release their oils and make a “peanut butter” consistency • This dish is also topped with whipped hickory butter$16.00FRENCH TOAST
Brioche . Cream Cheese . Chocolate Chips . Whiskey Apple Butter . Hickory Syrup$18.00AVOCADO TOAST
Allergies: (gluten, dairy, allium, egg) • Alouette Brie : a tangy, soft, spreadable cheese similar to cream cheese • This dish is served with sliced avocado now and a mixed greens, pickled veggie salad • Topped with a poached egg (all of our eggs are poached runny)$17.00SALMON LOX TOAST
$18.00BISCUITS & GRAVY
$20.00CHICKEN & WAFFLES
Allergies: (dairy, allium, gluten, egg) • Thin, crispy cornmeal waffle with brown butter bridges the sweet & savory flavors of the dish • Chicken has been marinated in buttermilk and hot sauce then fried in a corn starch mixture for extra crispness • Harissa – spice blend from North Africa, typically made with paprika and chili peppers • This dish is topped with a salad of pickled onion, b&b, and mixed greens$23.00SHRIMP & GRITS
Housemade Lomo Gravy , Buttermilk Biscuits . Fried Eggs$28.00
LIGHTER START
STICKY BUN
$12.00AO BISCUIT BOARD
$15.00BRUNCH BOARD
$22.00BAGEL & SCHMEAR
$8.00BEET SALAD
Beet & spring green salad. (dairy, nut) • Beet varietal: red & gold beets, roasted & pickled. Sourced from Pair a Dice Acres (Zuni, VA) • Mixed spring greens: a mix typically containing soft, baby lettuces from Reckon Acres (Charles City, VA) • roasted almonds: roasted with evoo, salt, pepper, harissa • humboldt fog: goat cheese from Cyprus Grove, CA. Served bruleed on this salad. Soft with distinctive vegetable ash between 2 layers of crumbly, creamy cheese. • preserved lemon vinaigrette: made with the soft rind & liquid from preserved lemons. Contains chopped tarragon, honey, whole grain mustard, and evoo$17.00GREEK YOGURT BOWL
$18.00PIMENTO CHEESE
Semi-creamy base blended with freshly shredded smoked cheddar, topped with pimento jam. Served with everything seasoned lavash crackers. CONTAINS: DAIRY, SOY, EGG. GLUTEN$14.00HOUSE SALAD
$7.00+
ACCOUTREMENTS
HOUSE PORK BELLY (thick cut)
$12.00EDWARDS SAUSAGE LINKS
$8.00CHEDDAR GRITS
$5.00CRISPY POTATOES
$6.00TOAST & JAM
• Bakeshop sourdough • Our current offering of seasonal preserves • Labneh – a strained Greek yogurt that has the consistency of crèam cheese and is slightly sweet.$6.00FRUIT CUP
$4.002 FARM EGGS
$5.00SIDE SALMON LOX
$6.00CREAMED GREENS
$6.00+9oz BURGER PATTY - a la carte
$9.00+SHRIMP (5) - a la carte
$12.00*EXTRA BISCUIT
$2.00*EXTRA LAVASH CRACKERS
$2.00*GRILLED BREAD
$2.00- RAMEKIN
$1.50+- side
$4.00+HAND CUT FRIES
$6.00+GRILLED CHICKEN a la cart
$10.00CRUDITE
$4.00
KIDS BRUNCH
N/A BEVERAGE
DINNER
DAILY FEATURES
OYSTER ROCKEFELLER (Copy)
$21.00WHOLE - BEER CAN CHICKEN
$40.00GRILLED SHRIMP
$18.00OUT OF STOCK(12) Roasted Oysters
$24.00OUT OF STOCK(6) Roasted Oysters
$18.00OUT OF STOCK(12) RAW Oysters
$24.00OUT OF STOCK(6) RAW Oysters
$18.00OUT OF STOCKBAKED BRIE
$19.00OUT OF STOCKBEEF WELLINGTON
$47.00OUT OF STOCKSMOKED OYSTER PASTA
$35.00OUT OF STOCK
VEGGIES & GRAINS
TOMATO TOAST
$16.00BRAISED CARAFLEX CABBAGE
$15.00STRAWBERRY GAZPACHO
smoked olive oil, compressed strawberry, black pepper, honey tuille$15.00HARVEST CHOP SALAD
Harvest Chop Salad: (gluten, soy, allium) • ramp green goddess: ramp tops pureed with green garlic & oil, folded into creme fraiche with chopped soft herbs, touch of mayo • local spring veg: rotating veg from local farms • anson mills farro: grain similar to rice in shape, but closer to quinoa in texture. Anson Mills is a farm in South Carolina famous for its grits, farro, peas, and other grains.$15.00BEET SALAD
Beet & spring green salad. (dairy, nut) • Beet varietal: red & gold beets, roasted & pickled. Sourced from Pair a Dice Acres (Zuni, VA) • Mixed spring greens: a mix typically containing soft, baby lettuces from Reckon Acres (Charles City, VA) • roasted almonds: roasted with evoo, salt, pepper, harissa • humboldt fog: goat cheese from Cyprus Grove, CA. Served bruleed on this salad. Soft with distinctive vegetable ash between 2 layers of crumbly, creamy cheese. • preserved lemon vinaigrette: made with the soft rind & liquid from preserved lemons. Contains chopped tarragon, honey, whole grain mustard, and evoo$17.00HOUSE SALAD
$7.00+VEGGIE BOARD
$18.00
PLATES TO SHARE
BISCUIT BOARD
$15.00CHINCOTEAGUE ISLAND CLAMS
Chincoteague Clams: Papa weaver sausage, Ramp butter, Green sofrito, sourdough (gluten, dairy, pork, allium) • Papa weaver sausage: ground pork from Papa weavers (Orange County, VA). Notes: lemongrass, herbs, garlic, black pepper, slight sweetness • Ramp butter: ramp tops & soft herbs pureed & folded into softened butter. Added to green sofrito at end of pickup • Green sofrito: aromatic cooking sauce typically consisting of tomato, pepper, herbs. AO’s is made with green peppers, garlic, aromatics & pureed • Sourdough: thick cut, toasted, smeared with ramp butter$15.00HAM SAMPLER
Served with country ham, surryano ham, and country ham salad topped with candied walnuts. The Ham Board also features 2 buttermilk drop biscuits, everything seasoned lavash crackers, pickled fennel, pickled red onions, bread and butter pickles, shaved spicy dill pickles, bacon jam, and apple butter. CONTAINS: GLUTEN, SOY, EGG, PORK, DAIRY$22.00OAK SMOKED WINGS
Oak smoked then flash fried wings. seasoned in our house BBQ rub. Served with 7-8 wings, topped with bread and butter pickles for added brightness and a touch of sweetness to balance out the savory flavor of the wings. served with a side of our buttermilk ranch dressing. CONTAINS: DAIRY$16.00PIMENTO CHEESE
Semi-creamy base blended with freshly shredded smoked cheddar, topped with pimento jam. Served with everything seasoned lavash crackers. CONTAINS: DAIRY, SOY, EGG. GLUTEN$14.00FRIED GREEN TOMATOES
$15.00
LARGE PLATES
AO BURGER
$19.00BONE-IN PORK CHOP
Pork Chop: collards green garlic chermoula (dairy, pork, allium) • Tonkatsu fortified collards: Same collards you know and love, fortified with tonkatsu broth made with pork neck/shank from Reckon Acres. • Green garlic chermoula: vibrant sauce/marinade typically made with cilantro or parsley- AO's is made with local green garlic & ramps. Bright, punchy.$32.00CAVATELLI
Cavatelli - Oyster Butter, Spring Peas, Maitaki mushrooms, Guanciale (gluten, egg, shellfish, pork, allium) • Cavatelli: small, handrolled seashell-shaped pasta shape, • Oyster Butter: sauteed oysters fortified with aromatics and sherry, pureed and folded into butter. Not “pungent” but earthy & flavorful. Mounted into fragrent fish stock on pickup (this is not your grandma’s “buttered noodles”) • Spring Peas: Sauteed local peas • Maitaki Mushrooms: local mushrooms, roasted. Paired with the oyster butter in this dish to make an umami-bomb of earthy flavor$26.00COUNTRY CAPTAIN
$28.00SEASONAL CATCH
$35.00NY STRIP
$71.00SEARED SCALLOPS
$42.00SHRIMP & GRITS
NC Greentail Shrimp . Tasso Ham Butter Sauce . Grits$28.00STEAK FRITES
$42.00
DESSERTS
KIDS FOOD
EXTRAS
CREAMED GREENS - side
$7.00CREAMY GRITS - side
$4.00CRUDITE - side
$6.00HAND-CUT FRIES - side
$7.00PIMENTO MAC & CHEESE - side
$6.00TRUFFLE AIOLI - ramekin
$1.50B&B PICKLES - ramekin
$1.50SHAVED DILL PICKLES - ramekin
$1.50PICKLED FENNEL - ramkein
$1.50PICKLED RED ONIONS - ramekin
$1.50APPLE BUTTER - ramekin
$2.00SEASONAL PRESERVE - ramekin
$3.00PIMENTO CHEESE - ramekin
$3.00PIMENTO JAM - ramekin
$1.50HERB MUSTARD AIOLI - ramekin
$1.50BUTTER - ramekin
$1.50HONEY RICOTTA - ramekin
$2.001 BISCUIT + BUTTER
$2.00GRILLED SOURDOUGH
$2.00LAVASH CRACKERS
$2.00+SHRIMP (5)
$14.00+GRILLED CHICKEN
$10.00+SEASONAL FRESH CATCH
$15.00+BURGER PATTY
$7.00++CRISPY CHICKEN (3)
$8.00+PORK CHOP
$16.00+SCALLOPS
$22.00+SCALLOPED TRUMPET MUSHROOM
$8.00
DRINKS
PRECARIOUS BEER & CIDER
Dayripper Non-Alcoholic (6-Pack)
$10.99Kung Fu Kittens (4-Pack)
6.6% Our first and most famous hazy NE IPA. Hopped with Citra and El Dorado, soft, fluffy, and dangerous.$14.99Luminescent Bridge (4-Pack)
$12.99New Lords (6-Pack)
$12.99Drip Culture (4-Pack)
$16.99Sun Shifter Non-Alcoholic WC IPA (6-Pack)
$11.99Ever Burst (6-pack)
$11.99OUT OF STOCK
COCKTAILS
BARTENDER'S CHOICE
$16.00VIRGINIA WORKHORSE
$16.00LASSI-FAIRE
$16.00VILLA'S BOMBSHELL
$17.00HORCHATA PROHIBIDA
$18.00YOU, ME, & THAI TEA
$16.00GARDEN GIMLET
$16.00SONG OF THE SUMMER
$15.00ESQUITES
$17.00DRAFT - Barrel Negroni
$18.00DRAFT - Manhattan
$16.00DRAFT - Old Fashioned
$15.00DRAFT - Smash & Sting
$15.00DRAFT - AO Paloma
$14.00DRAFT - AO Vesper
$15.00DESSERT - Spanish Treasure Fleet
$15.00DESSERT - Animar Gaucho
$16.00DESSERT - Lavender French 75
$14.00DESSERT - Top O' The Morning
$15.00DESSERT - Bad Romance
$15.00DESSERT - AO Limoncello
$14.00AO Whiskey Flight
$23.00
WHISKEY FLIGHTS
DIGESTIFS
Amaro Averna
$17.00Amaro Cynar
$14.00Amaro Montenegro
$20.00Amaro Nonino
$20.00Amaro y Arroyo
$22.00Artemisia Mentha
$14.00Artemisia Nocino Americano
$14.00Bonal Gentiane-Quina
$12.00Buiese D Erbe Seminatore
$21.00Buiese Lusor
$24.00Cardamaro
$15.00Courvoisier VSOP
$30.00DOM Benedictine
$18.00Ercole Vino Amaro
$11.00Fernet Branca
$12.00Fladgate Port 10yr
$10.00Fladgate Port 20yr
$33.00Galliano
$15.00Laird's Applejack Brandy
$11.00Licor 43
$12.00Pasubio Vino Amaro
$10.00Romana Sambuca
$12.00St. Brendan's Irish Cream
$10.00V'dor Ice Wine
$17.00Vecchio Amaro Del Capo
$19.00Veritas Othello
$17.00OUT OF STOCKSilverhand Meadery - All That Glitters
$11.00
AMBER OX PROVISIONS
BAR ITEMS
PANTRY ITEMS
AO Charcuterie Board
$20.00AO DRY SEASONING
$9.00APPLE BUTTER (Provisions)
$10.00BACON JAM (Provisions)
$10.00BISCUIT KIT (Provisions)
Makes 12 biscuits. Includes all dry ingredients to make recipe.$10.00BREAD & BUTTER PICKLES (Provisions)
$8.00COUNTRY HAM SALAD (Provisions)
$9.00PICKLED RED ONIONS (Provisions)
$8.00PIMENTO CHEESE (Provisions)
$9.00ROGUE ELEPHANT COFFEE
$17.00SEASONAL JAM (Provisions)
$10.00SPICY DILL PICKLES (Provisions)
$8.00
BREADS (FROM BOH)
MEATS (FROM BOH)
+SHRIMP (5)
$14.00
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No substitutions, please. Additions may be charged extra. For specific questions, please call the restaurant at 757-790-2299
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All hours
| Sunday | 10:00 am - 8:15 pm |
| Monday | 10:00 am - 11:45 pm |
| Tuesday | 3:00 pm - 11:45 pm |
| Wednesday | 3:00 pm - 9:15 pm |
| Thursday | 3:00 pm - 9:15 pm |
| Friday | 10:00 am - 9:15 pm |
| Saturday | 10:00 am - 9:15 pm |
Restaurant info
From scratch to small batch! Seasonally-focused market-inspired fare with a Southern twist. Dinner, Drinks, Lunch, weekend Brunch.
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