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The Palmetto Cafe
205 Meeting Street
Charleston, SC 29401
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Breakfast Menu
Lunch Menu
Breakfast Menu
Beverages
Orange or Grapefruit Juice
$5.00Apple, Cranberry, Tomato, Pineapple, V-8 or Prune Juice
$5.00Whole, 2%, Skim or Chocolate Milk
$4.00Hot Tea
$5.00Hot Chocolate
$4.00Espresso
$4.00Cappuccino
$5.00Specialty Coffee
European
$5.95
Gourmet Coffee; Regular or Decaffeinated
French Vanilla
$5.95
100% Arabica Colombian Blended with Gourmet Vanilla
100% Organic Aztec Roast
$5.95
Dark Roasted Blend of Latin American and Indonesian 100% Certified Organic Coffees, Medium Spicy Body with Sweet Lingering Flavor
100% Organic Mayan Roast
$5.95
Medium Roasted Fair Trade Certified Organic Central American Coffee with a Sweet Aroma and Smooth Finish
African Savanna Blend
$5.95
Blend of African Coffees with a Floral Aroma, Bright Medium Body and Hint of Chocolate
The Continental
The Continental
$16.00
Ricotta Cheese Blintz with Berry Compote, Caramel Brioche, Assorted Breakfast Pastries, Oatmeal, Seasonal Fruit and Berries, Yogurt, Cereals, Bagels and Toast, Choice of Juice and Hot Beverage
Healthy Alternatives
Seasonal Melon
$6.00Sliced Fresh Pineapple
$6.00Fresh Grapefruit
$5.00Exotic Fruit Plate
$16.00
Served with Vanilla Bean Yogurt
Oatmeal
$8.00
With Brown Sugar, and Raisins
A Selection of Breakfast Cereals
$5.00À La Carte Breakfast
Palmetto Omelet
$19.00
Fresh Lump Crabmeat, Lobster Knuckles, Mozzarella Cheese, Spring Onions
Buttermilk Pancakes
$16.00
Blueberries, Strawberries, Bananas, Pecans or Chocolate Chips. Accompanied by Warm Maple Syrup, Choice of Breakfast Meat
Eggs Benedict*
$18.00
Toasted English Muffin, Topped with Hollandaise with Choice of Smoked Trout, Canadian Bacon or a Petite Filet
French Toast
$18.00
Seared Hawaiian Sweet Bread, Accompanied by a Pineapple-Blueberry Compote, Choice of Breakfast Meat
Omelet
$17.00
Choice of Ingredients
Belgian Waffle
$16.00
Chocolate Chips, Pecans, Walnuts or Blueberries Choice of Breakfast Meat
Two Eggs Any Style*
$17.00
Country Ham, Bacon, Corned Beef Hash or Sausage
House Cured Smoked Salmon
$18.00
Thinly Sliced, Served with Choice of Bagel and Traditional Accompaniments
Lowcountry Shrimp and Grits
$18.00
Sausage, Peppers and Onions
Chef's Signature Breakfasts
Steak and Eggs
$22.00
Two Eggs Any Style, Grilled Ribeye, Grilled Tomatoes, Mushroom Steak Sauce
Corned Beef Hash Omelet
$19.00
Housemade Corned Beef, Aged Cheddar Cheese, Sherry Steak Sauce, Grilled Vine Ripened Tomatoes
Tuscan Egg Sandwich
$18.00
Scrambled Eggs, Country Ham, Gruyere Cheese, Caramelized Onions, Grain Mustard
Huevos Rancheros
$19.00
Poached Eggs, Black Bean Quesadilla, Chorizo and Country Ham, Ranchero Sauce, Sliced Avocados
Sides
$5
Sausage Links
Sausage Patties
Bacon
Country Ham
Corned Beef Hash
Breakfast Potatoes
Grits
Sausage Gravy and a Biscuit
Raisin Bread
*Please note, contains ingredients that are raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Starters
Lowcountry She Crab Soup
$12.00
Service of Sherry
Jumbo Lump Crab Cake
$16.00
Pickled Corn Salad, Lobster Sauce, Diced Lobster
Salads
Fruit Salad
$22.00
Chef's Selection of Seasonal Exotic Fruits
Caesar Salad
$27.00
Choice of Two: Grilled Shrimp, Fried Oysters, Grilled Chicken or Seared Diver Scallops
Crab Salad
$38.00
Jumbo Lump Crab, Avocado, Multigrain Cracker, Golden Tomato Vinaigrette
Sandwiches
Seafood Club
$29.00
Lobster, Shrimp, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Smoked Salmon, Tomato
'21' Burger*
$26.00
Inspired by our Sister Property '21' Club, Caramelized Onions, Tomatoes, Lettuce, Pickles, Housemade Bun
Entrées
Palmetto Sampler*
$29.00
Tasting of: Crab Cake, She Crab Soup, Chicken Salad, '21' Burger and Fries
Starters
Seared Scallops*
$16.00
Grapefruit Salad, Yellow Curry Vinaigrette, Micro Green Salad
Octopus Poke*
$16.00
Marinated Octopus, Coconut Rice, Masago, Green Onions
Salads
Grilled Shrimp Panzanella
$27.00
Tuscan Bread, Pesto, Tomatoes, Olives, Potatoes, Frisee
Salmon Carpaccio
$26.00
Smoked Salmon, Orange Segments, Capers, Sliced Red Onion, Watercress, Hearts of Palm, Orange Dill Vinaigrette
Sandwiches
Crab Brioche
$28.00
Jumbo Lump Crab, Farm Fresh Egg, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Asparagus
Shrimp Tacos* "Los Cabos Style"
$29.00
Inspired by our Sister Property Maroma Resort & Spa, Crispy Fried Shrimp, Avocado, Chipotle Mayonnaise, Salsa Mexicana
- Substitute Lobster, Add
- $2.00
Entrées
Seared Scottish Salmon*
$29.00
Creamy Orzo, Country Ham, Roasted Tomatoes, Arugula Pesto
Seared Flounder
$29.00
Rice, Shrimp, Gumbo Broth, Tomato, Fried Okra, Sausage
Starters
Plantain Crisps
$13.00
Fried Plantains, Short Rib, Housemade Pimento Cheese
Split Pea Soup
$12.00
Golden Peas, Soft Egg, Green Onions
Salads
Smoked Chicken Salad
$26.00
Bibb Lettuce, Sourdough Croutons, Peach-Jalapeño Dressing, Roasted Tomatoes
Sandwiches
Surf & Turf Burger*
$29.00
'21' Burger, Béarnaise, Lobster
Grilled Lamb Pita
$29.00
Grilled Lamb Loin, Tzatziki Sauce, Feta Cheese, Fried Pita, Herb Salad
Entrées
Ribeye Steak*
$38.00
Compound Butter, Beef Jus, Herb French Fries
Seared Chicken
$28.00
Stone Ground Grits, Benton's Bacon, Roasted Vegetables, Mushrooms, Chicken Jus
Bubbles
Veuve Clicquot Brut (Champagne)
Classic Champagne that Creates an Occasion; Pair: Pairs with Everything; Bubbles are Naturally Food Friendly
- $22.00
- $105.00
White
Franciscan Chardonnay '13 "Sauvage" (Carneros)
Rich and Buttery with a Luxurious Texture; Pair: Seared Flounder, Seared Chicken
- $17.00
- $65.00
Do Ferreiro Albariño '14 (Rias Baixas)
Dry and Crisp with Tropical Fruit Aromas; Pair: Anything on the Patio, especially Seafood Tacos and Crab Brioche
- $15.00
- $59.00
Rosé
Miraval Rosé '15 (Côtes de Provence)
Smooth and refreshing with notes of crushed berries; Pair: '21' Burger, Smoked Chicken Salad, Palmetto Sampler
- $13.00
- $50.00
Red
Bouchaine Pinot Noir '12 (Carneros)
Soft and Smooth with Wild Cherry Aromas; Pair: Seared Chicken, Seared Scottish Salmon
- $15.00
- $55.00
ZD Cabernet Sauvignon '13 (Napa Valley)
Big, Dark, Cedary with Decadently Ripe Fruit from a Small Family Producer; Pair: '21' Burger, Grilled Lamb Pita, Ribeye Steak
- $20.00
- $78.00
*Please note, this item contains items that are raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, eggs or unpasteurized milk may increase your risk of foodborne illness
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General Info
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
Seafood
Meals
Breakfast
Brunch
Lunch
Hours
Monday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
Tuesday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
Wednesday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
Thursday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
Friday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
Saturday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
Sunday:
6:30am - 3:00pm
About Us
Giant glass windows bring the outside inside in this dramatic garden-style setting. Dine al fresco in the lush courtyard, perfect for enjoying the Holy City’s ideal weather. The Palmetto Cafe combines the very best of American Lowcountry cuisine with the freshest ingredients, from breakfast through to a long, lazy lunch.