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Driftwood Cocktail & Eatery
11 W Old State Capitol Plaza
Springfield, IL 62701
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Lunch
Cocktails
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Dinner Menu
Small Plates
adj.: used to describe food which is served in small portions and/or small plates
Seared Brussel Sprouts* **
$8.00
red eye gravy, black eyed peas, dates, spiced pecans
Roasted Beets* **
$8.00
luxardo cherry dressing, goat cheese, pea shoots
Country Fried Onion*
$6.00
sweet pickles, nashville hot aioli
Ramen Salad*
$6.00
pickled cabbage, carrot, jalapeno, brussel sprouts, sesame, chipotle vin
Shaved Kale * **
$8.00
preserved lemon caesar, parmesan crisp, white bean
Charred Broccoli**
$10.00
roasted garlic, pecan, bacon jam, warm bacon vin
Chicken "Rinds"
$8.00
fried chicken skin, cajun spice, jalapeno sweet & sour
Shrimp & Cabbage Stuffed Squid**
$12.00
chili oil, umami sauce, dehydrated lemon, basil
Chili Oil Poached Monkfish**
$16.00
umami drizzle, pea shoots, black eyed peas
Pan Seared Trout**
$14.00
tomato-tartar sauce, roasted root veg, lemon
Pork Ramen
$14.00
pho broth, kimchi, soy egg, ramen, chili oil, scallon
Large Plates
adj.: used to describe food which is served in large portion meant to be shared
Bread*
cornbread, biscuit, focaccia, butter & jam
- 3 For $4.00
- 5 For $6.00
Biscuit n Gravy
red eye gravy, tomato gravy, hot sauce gravy
- $6.00
- (each) $1.00
Deviled Eggs*
bloody mary soaked, olive & veggie salad, chicken skin
- 3 For $4.00
- 5 For $6.00
Roasted Bone Marrow
$12.00
micro basil, onion & garlic, focaccia
Baked Egg
$10.00
stewed tomato, goat cheese, focaccia
Blackened Shrimp**
$14.00
pork, chipotle-tomato cream, cheddar grits
Pickled Plate* ** ^
house pickled veg, jam, pimento cheese, local cheese, bread
- $6.00
- $10.00
Cheese Curds*
$8.00
pretzel crusted, mustard BBQ tossed, buttermilk dressing
Bolitos Etouffee*
$10.00
black eyed pea cake, blackened remoulade cream sauce, mustard slaw
Chicken Wings**
$10.00
bourbon sesame tossed, scallon
Mushroom Ragu** *
$12.00
cheddar grits, fried egg, house kimchi
Foie Gras & Eggs** *
$18.00
seared foie was, savory flan, parmesan, herbs, scallon oil
Jambalaya Stuffed Pepper* ** ^
$12.00
bell pepper, tomato gravy, goat cheese, cornbread crumble
Pork Meatball
$14.00
tomato jam, chipotle mac n cheese
Fried Chicken n Biscuit
$14.00
black pepper biscuit, hot sauce buttermilk gravy, pickle chips
Shrimp & Chips**
$14.00
sweet potato fries, old bay malt vinegar aioli, lemon
Roast Chicken**
$16.00
mustard braised cabbage, braising liquid
Pork Cheek**
$14.00
red beans & rice, gumbo gravy
Chili Rubbed Pork Belly**
$16.00
tomato vin, seared kale, spicy pickled vegetable, fried egg
*Vegetarian or can be modified to be. **Gluten-free or can be modified to be. ^Vegan or can be modified to be
Soup & Salads
Split Pea Soup
house ham, seasonal chow chow, chili oil
- Cup $4.00
- Bowl $6.00
White Bean Chili
orange marmalade, chili oil, pea shoots
- Cup $4.00
- Bowl $6.00
Mixed Greens
house pickled veg, goat cheese, sweet tea vin
- Side $6.00
- Entree $8.00
Brussel Sprouts
$8.00
black eyed peas, umami sauce, peanut, corn honey
Seared Kale
$8.00
preserved lemon caesar, goat cheese, pickled onion, bb pretzel
Sandwiches
comes with choice of side salad or house cut fries
Dw Cubano
$10.00
house ham, pulled pork, pork belly, goat cheese, pickles, mustard aioli
Shrimp Po' Boy
$10.00
cornmeal breaded, tomato jam, greens, hot sauce aioli
Chicken Salad Sliders (3)
$10.00
spring greens, pickled onion
Cornmeal Fried Catfish
$10.00
jalapeno hot sauce, greens, old bay malt vinegar aioli
Pulled Pork
$10.00
tzatziki, carolina style BBQ, bread and butter pickle, hoagie
Pulled Chicken Sliders (3)
$10.00
pesto, orange marmalade, bollitos etouffee, black eyed pea cake, blackened remoulade cream sauce, mustard slaw
Grilled Cheese & Soup
$10.00
creamy tomato soup, pickled mushroom, pimento cheese
Meals
comes with a side salad
Chicken Pot Pie
$12.00
leek & pea bechamel, hoppin john, flaky crust
Shrimp & Chips
$12.00
sweet potato fries, old bay malt vinegar aioli, scallon pesto
Chili Rubbed Bacon
$14.00
braised greens, black eyed peas, Jambalaya, fried egg
Pea Risotto
$12.00
barley, pickled lemon rind, pea shoots, fried egg, sweet & sour onion
Cocktails
past, presents, favorites
Airmail
$10.00
rum, honey syrup, lime, lime bitters, bubbles
Manhattan Transfer
$10.00
remy martin vsop, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, apple bitters
Cynartown
$10.00
beefeater, antica carpano, cynar 70, luxardo cherry
Scofflaw
$10.00
rye, dry vermouth, sweet vermouth, lemon juice, dw grenadine
Calabash
$10.00
green house gin, vermouth blanc, tobacco tincture
Black Magic
$10.00
hennessy, aged rum, creme de cacao, fernet branca, absinthe rinse, simple syrup
Pisco Sour
$10.00
lemon & lime juice, egg white, simple syrup
Greyhound or Salty Dog
$10.00
deep eddy ruby red, ruby red grapefruit, lemon bitters, lemon twist
Honey Is Sweeter than Blood
$10.00
leatherbee fernet, rye, cherry herring, dw grenadine, orange juice
The Meditative Violette
$10.00
port, white rum, grand marnier, creme de violette, lime juice
Safe Haven
$10.00
redemption rye, tawny port, chocolate pecan bitters, agave syrup
Bluegrass Morning
$10.00
journeyman rye, coffee liqueur, grand marnier, red wine, orange bitters
Whiskey & Spirits Flights
High West Whiskey
- 3 For $11.00
- 4 For $15.00
Glendalough Irish
- 3 For $13.00
Belle Rneade Bourbon
- 3 For $16.00
Michter's Bourbon
- 3 For $11.00
- 4 For $14.00
Whiskey or Whisky / Bourbon / Rye
whiskey or whisky: an alcoholic liquor distilled from a fermented mash of grain, as barley, rye, or corn; bourbon(boor-bawn): a straight whiskey distilled from a mash having 51 percent or more corn; rye: whiskey in which a significant amount of the grain used in distillation is fermented rye
The Blinker
$10.00
rittenhouse rye, grapefruit juice, raspberry syrup
The Boulevardier
$10.00
redemption rye, campari, sweet vermouth
Bourbon & Black
$10.00
evan williams single barrel, chambord, cointreau, lemon juice, simple syrup
Bourbon Sling
$10.00
very old barton, simple syrup, lemon twist
The Fred Collins Fizz
$10.00
mckenna bourbon, orange curacao, simple syrup, lemonade
The French 95
$10.00
bastille french whiskey, lemon juice, champagne
Irish Maid
$10.00
paddy's irish, elderflower liqueur, muddled cucumber, simple syrup, lemon juice
Kentucky Mule
$10.00
wild turkey bourbon, lime juice, gosling's ginger beer
Manhattan
$10.00
four roses bourbon, sweet vermouth, dry vermouth, aromatic bitters
Mint Julep
$10.00
bourbon, simple syrup, mint, crushed ice
Old Fashioned
$10.00
elijah craig, sugar cube, aromatic bitters, muddled orange & luxardo cherry
Pogue Mahone
$10.00
glendalough poitin, carpano dry vermouth, aloe liqueur, apple bitters, lemon
Remember the Maine
$10.00
wild turkey rye, sweet vermouth, cherry herring, drop of absinthe
Sazerac
$10.00
george dickel rye, simple syrup, creole bitters, absinthe wash, lemon twist
The Seelbach
$10.00
george dickel no.8, cointreau, aromatic bitters, creole bitters, champagne
Rum
an alcoholic liquor or spirit distilled from molasses or some other fermented sugar-cane product
Aged Rum Daiquiri
$10.00
plantation 5 star rum, lime juice, simple syrup
Caipirinha
$10.00
cachaca rum, muddled lime, simple syrup, crushed ice
Dark & Stormy
$8.00
gosling's black rum, aromatic bitters, gosling's ginger beer
Green Mile
$10.00
blanco rum, green chartreuse, absinthe, lime juice, simple syrup
Hemingway
$10.00
white rum, maraschino, lime juice, grapefruit juice, simple syrup
Knickerbocker
$10.00
sailor jerry spiced rum, orange curacao, raspberry syrup, lemon juice
Puerto Rican Racer
$10.00
puerto rican rum, applejack, yellow chartreuse, grenadine, creole bitters
Gin
an alcoholic liquor obtained by distilling grain mash with juniper berries or made by redistilling spirits with flavoring agents, such as orange peel, angelica root, etc.
The Aviation
$10.00
death's door gin, lemon juice, creme de violette, maraschino liqueur
Bee's Knees
$10.00
barr hill gin, lemon, honey, lavender, dw lemon bitters
The Blue Moon Cocktail
$10.00
london dry, creme de violette, lemon, lemon bitters, lemon twist
Clover Club
$10.00
Plymouth Gin, lemon juice, raspberry syrup, egg white
The Communist
$10.00
house aged gin, cherry heering, lemon juice, orange juice
The Corpse Reviver #2
$10.00
gin, cointreau, cocchi americano, lemon juice, absinthe
The French 75
$10.00
beefeater 24 gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, champagne
Basil Gimlet
$10.00
gin, lime & lemon juice, simple syrup, basil oil, splash soda
Gin Fizz
$10.00
citadelle gin, lemon, simple syrup, soda
Last Word
$10.00
knickerbocker gin, maraschino liqueur, green chartreuse, lime
Negroni
$10.00
beefeater 24 gin, campari, sweet vermouth, orange twist
Pegu Club
$10.00
gin, orange curacao, lime juice, orange bitters
Pink Gimlet
$10.00
citadelle gin, aperol, lemon, simple syrup, soda
Winter Is Coming
$10.00
death's door gin, disaronno amaretto, creole bitters
Vesper
$10.00
beefeater, ketel one vodka, cocchi americano, lemon twist
Scotch / Cognac
Scotch: whiskey distilled in Scotland, especially from malted barley in a pot still; Cognac: 1. the brandy distilled in and shipped from the legally delimited area surrounding the town of Cognac, in W central France. 2 any French brandy. 3 any good brandy
Blood & Sand
$10.00
bank note blended, cherry herring, sweet vermouth, orange juice
Brandy Alexander
$10.00
brandy, creme de cacao, heavy cream
Rob Ray
$10.00
bank note blended, sweet vermouth, aromatic bitters, luxardo cherry
Sidecar
$10.00
hennessey, grand marnier, lemon juice
Sidewinder
$10.00
hennessey, applejack, bendictine, yellow chartreuse, creole & aromatic bitters
Vieux Carre
$10.00
dickel rye, hennessey, sweet vermouth, benedictine, creole & aromatic bitters
Cafe Corretto
$10.00
custom cup cold brew, borghetti coffee liquour, cynar 70, simple syrup, egg white
Occidental
$10.00
aquavit, grand marnier, amaro lazzaroni, fernet francisco, orange twist
Vodka
an unaged, colorless, distilled spirit, originally made in Russia
The Vesper
$10.00
ketel one, beefeater gin, cocchi americano, lemon twist
Basil Gimlet
$10.00
vodka, lime & lemon juice, basil oil, simple syrup
Moscow Mule
$8.00
stolichnaya, lime juice, gosling's ginger beer
Dw Bloody Wary
$7.00
vodka, house hot sauce, worcestershire, olive & lime juice, zing zang
Dw White Russian
$8.00
original, dreamsicle, hazelnut espresso or peppermint cherry
Tequila
a strong liquor from Mexico, distilled from fermented mash of an agave
El Diablo
$10.00
tequila blanco, cointreau, pimm's no.1, lime juice, ginger beer
Hot En Havana
$10.00
mezcal, owl's brew "wicked green" tea, lime juice, cucumber
Mezcal Old Fashioned
$10.00
mezcal, aztec chocolate bitters, sugar cube, orange & luxardo cherry
Wild Night Out
$10.00
tequila blanco, simple syrup, lime juice, cranberry
Dw Margarita
$8.00
tequila blanco or mezcal, house sweet & sour, triple sec, agave nectar
Velvet Taco
$10.00
jose cuervo silver, amaro lazzaroni, agave nectar, grapefruit juice, vanilla, lemon
Champagne
the sparkling. dry, white table wine from the region of Champagne in France
Champagne Cocktail
$10.00
apple bitters soaked sugar cube, brut champagne
Death In the Afternoon
$10.00
absinthe topped with brut champagne
The French 75
$10.00
beefeater 24 gin, lemon juice, simple syrup, champagne
The French 95
$10.00
bastille french whiskey, lemon juice, champagne
The Seelbach
$10.00
george dickel no.8, cointreau, aromatic bitters, creole bitters, champagne
Violette Royale
$10.00
creme de violette, prosecco, lemon twist
Martini
a cocktail made from gin or vodka and dry vermouth : typically garnished with an olive or a twist of lemon
Bellinitini
$10.00
peach vodka, peach schnapps, champagne
Bronx
$10.00
gin, sweet & dry vermouth, orange juice
Cherry Sour
$10.00
cherry vodka, sweet & sour, lemon juice, simple syrup, cherry juice, sugar rim
Chocolate
$10.00
chocolate vodka, godiva liqueurs, creme de cacao, heavy cream
Cosmopolitan
$10.00
citrus vodka, cointreau, lime juice, cranberry
Flirtini
$10.00
citrus vodka, blue curacao, cranberry, pineapple, champagne
Gallardo
$10.00
basil, gin, apple juice, lemon & lime juice, lemon bitters, simple syrup
Hot & Dirty
$10.00
vodka (or gin), olive juice, hot sauce: dry vermouth wash, goat cheese olives
Lemon or Raspberry Drop
$10.00
citrus (or raspberry) vodka, sweet & sour, lemon juice, sugar rim
Pineapple Upside Down
$10.00
whipped vodka, pineapple juice, grenadine
Main
Appletini
$7.00
vodka, apple pucker, sweet & sour
Cherry Sour
$7.00
cherry vodka, sweet & sour, lemon juice, simple syrup, cherry juice, sugar rim
Cosmopolitan
$7.00
citrus vodka, cointreau, lime juice, cranberry
Flirtini
$7.00
citrus vodka, blue curaçao, cranberry, pineapple, champagne
Frosted
$7.00
vanilla vodka, godiva white, peppermint schnapps, heavy cream
Hot & Dirty
$7.00
vodka, olive juice, hot sauce, dry vermouth wash, goat cheese olives
New Yorker
$7.00
kettle one vodka, cointreau, chambord, cranberry, lemon juice
Pineapple Upside Down
$7.00
whipped vodka, pineapple juice, grenadine
Pomegranate
$7.00
citrus vodka, pama, cranberry, sweet n sour
Raspberry Truffle
$7.00
raspberry vodka, kahlua, creme de cacao, chambord, heavy cream
Sunrise Sunset
$7.00
coconut rum, grand marnier, pineapple, grenadine
Bellinitini
$7.00
peach vodka, peach schnapps, champagne
Chocolate
$7.00
chocolate vodka, godiva liqueurs, creme de cacao, heavy cream
Cucumber
$7.00
prairie organic cucumber vodka, house chateau aloe liqueur, muddled cucumbers
French
$7.00
kettle one vodka, chambord, pineapple
Girl Scout
$7.00
vanilla vodka, creme de menthe, creme de cacao, heavy cream
Lemondrop
$7.00
citrus vodka, house limoncello, sweet & sour, lemon juice, simple syrup, sugar rim
Pecan Sandy
$7.00
vanilla vodka, frangelico, butterscotch, heavy cream
Pink Lady
$7.00
hennessey, rated liqueur, pineapple
Raspberry Lemondrop
$7.00
citrus vodka, raspberry vodka, lemon juice, sweet & sour, chambord, sugar rim
Southern Bell
$7.00
southern comfort, amaretto, pineapple, cranberry
Whiskey Rollins
$7.00
jack daniels, amaretto, sweet & sour, lemon juice
XTACY
$7.00
citrus vodka, xrated liqueur, chambord, pineapple, champagne
Box Lunch
Comes with a side salad or pasta salad. $12/per person/minimum 10. Add a cookie $2
Chicken Salad Sliders (3)
pretzel bun, pickled onion, greens
Smoked Salmon
scallon cream cheese, marinated red onion, english muffin
Bahn Mi Sliders (3)
marinated vegetables, pretzel bun, tomato jam, greens
Ham & Cheddar
texas toast, mustard aioli, greens, red onion
Turkey & Swiss
multigrain bread, greens, red onion
Muffaletta
salami, ham, spicy coppa, mozzarella, olive salad, giardinarra, foccassia
Trays
all trays priced per person/ minimum 10
Tea Sandwiches
egg salad, chicken salad, turkey, ham, pimento cheese (assorted)
- (per person) $7.00
Deli Meat
ham, turkey, salami, cheese assortment, bread assortment, condiments
- (per person) $7.00
Vegetables
assortment of vegetables, herb buttermilk -and/or- sriracha ranch
- (per person) $4.00
Fruit
assortment of fruit, basil yogurt
- (per person) $4.00
Artisan Meat & Cheese
variety of charcuterie meats & artisan cheese, house jam, crackers
- (per person) $9.00
Pickled Tray
house pickled vegetables, bread, jam
- (per person) $6.00
Hot Lunch Buffet
all buffet item priced per person/minimum 10
Italian Style Chicken Sliders or Taco
giardinara, choice of pretzel bun -or- flour tortilla
- (per person) $8.00
Pulled Pork Sliders or Taco
cole slaw, choice of pretzel bun -or- flour tortilla
- (per person) $8.00
Italian Style Beef Sliders or Taco
giardina, choice of pretzel bun -or- flour tortilla
- (per person) $9.00
Chicken Pot Pie
leek, pea, carrot, bechamel, flaky crust
- (per person) $8.00
Pork Steak
slow braised, house BBQ sauce, grits
- (per person) $8.00
Soup & Salad & Sides
pricing based on buffet style, plated available upon request with additional cost
Kale Caesar Salad
Pickled onion, goat cheese, pretzel, lemon caesar dressing. Add Pulled Chicken or Shrimp for additional charge
- (per person) $4.00
Mixed Greens Salad
Goat cheese. Add Pulled Chicken or Shrimp for additional charge
- (per person) $4.00
Seasonal Soup
seasonally focused, ask for current offering
French Onion Soup
slow cooked onion, wine broth, parmesan, rustic bread
- (per person) $5.00
Butternut Bisque
- (per person) $4.00
Assorted Bread
cornbread, biscuit, foccassia, butter, house made jam
- (per person) $3.00
Potato Salad
Pasta Salad
Vegetable Medley
Mexican Street Corn
Appetizers
minimum 10 orders
Chips & French Onion Dip
house french onion dip, potato chips
- (per person) $4.00
Deviled Eggs
hot sauce, scallion, dehydrated onion
- (per person) $4.00
Chicken Wings
buffalo -or- house BBQ, served with herb buttermilk
- (per person) $6.00
Corn or Zucchini Fritters
choice of corn -or- zucchini fritters, served with herb buttermilk
- (per person) $4.00
Bruschetta
house tomato chutney, goat cheese, crostini
- (per person) $3.00
BLT Dip
bacon, scallion, tomato, cream cheese, cheddar, served with flatbread
- (per person) $5.00
Luxury Appetizers
minimum 10 orders
Crab Cakes
remoulade
- (per person) $10.00
Cured Salmon Canape
house cured salmon, pickled scallion, caraway cream cheese
- (per person) $8.00
Seasonal Soup Shooters
seasonally focused, ask for current selection
- Market Price
Beef Tender Carpaccio Canape
seared rare beef tenderloin, onion jam, pesto sour cream
- (per person) $8.00
Coffee Rubbed Lamb Loin
thin sliced lamb loin, crostini
- (per person) $8.00
Shrimp Cocktail
poached shrimp, house cocktail sauce
- (per person) $6.00
Sticky Dates
goat cheese, bacon, brown sugar, jalapeno
- (per person) $5.00
Beef Satay
horseradish aioli, green peppercorns
- (per person) $7.00
Pork Ribs
slow braised, house steak sauce
- (per person) $7.00
Buffet Entree
Minimum 10 orders. Plated pricing available upon request with additional cost
Pulled Pork
braising liquid, cole slaw topped, pretzel bun
- (per person) $8.00
Italian Beef
house giardinara, pretzel bun
- (per person) $9.00
Pulled Italian Chicken
house giardinara, pretzel bun
- (per person) $8.00
Fried Chicken & Biscuit
fried chicken, biscuit, black pepper buttermilk gravy
- (per person) $8.00
Pot Roast
slow braised chuck roast, choice of grits, mashed potatoes or mac n cheese
- (per person) $9.00
Meatballs
house made meatballs, chili sauce -or- BBQ, choice of grits, mashed or mac n cheese
- (per person) $9.00
Chicken Pot Pie
leek, pea, carrot, bechamel, flaky crust
- (per person) $8.00
Pork Steak
house BBQ, choice of grits, mashed or mac n cheese
- (per person) $8.00
Luxury Buffet Entrees
Minimum 10 orders. Plated pricing available upon request with additional cost
Chicken
stewed tomato, kalamata olives, vegetables
- (per person) $12.00
Roasted Pork Loin
fresh garlic & herbs, spicy mustard, potato gratin
- (per person) $14.00
Prime Rib
white cheddar & roasted garlic mashed potato, green beans, jus
- (per person) $20.00
Flat Iron
chimichurri, mexican sweet corn with poblano peppers
- (per person) $18.00
Baked Salmon
roasted seasonal vegetable, lemon-herb white wine sauce
- (per person) $16.00
Escolar
pea risotto, arugula pesto
- (per person) $16.00
Shrimp & Sausage
butter poached shrimp, spicy jambalaya, rice
- (per person) $18.00
Shrimp & Grits
hot sauce, cheddar grits
- (per person) $16.00
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Bar
Meals
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
5:00pm - 9:00pm
Tuesday:
11:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Friday:
11:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Saturday:
10:00am - 2:00pm
5:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday:
Closed
About Us
Here at Driftwood we take great pride in our work and great respect in the product we use, we keep it simple while using the best local product, we can find and let the flavor of the product make the dish. Our concept is simple, we encourage sharing across plates, it is an opportunity for customers to try multiple offerings and encourage them to try something they normally wouldn't.