Red Monkey Tavern

Soups

• Spicy Chicken Tortilla SoupUS$6.00

  Grilled chicken, corn, chipotle, onion, crispy tortilla, tomato, and fresh cilantro

• Shrimp BisqueUS$6.00

  A smooth, creamy soup made from rock shrimp sautéed with tomato, shallots and spices

Appetizers

• Dip TrioUS$10.00

  Roasted Red Pepper Hummus, Edamame Dip and Avocado Dip served with warm Pita Bread

• Thai Calamari*US$8.00

  Calamari fried to perfection, served with sweet and spicy Thai chili sauce on a bed of lettuce

• Maine Lobster Quesadilla with Grilled Pineapple SalsaUS$13.00

  Maine lobster sautéed with red onions, peppers, and cilantro, mixed with Monterey cheese. Served with grilled pineapple salsa

• Monkey Loaded FriesUS$10.00

  Fries topped with chipotle cheese, diced tomatoes, chopped bacon, and scallions

• Jumbo Chicken Wings

  Choice of Thai, Buffalo, or BBQ. Served with carrots and celery sticks with ranch or blue cheese

  • Small (8)US$10.00
  • Large (14)US$16.00

• South of the South Empanada HeavenUS$10.00

  A traditional South American delicacy. Light and crispy thin crust filled with beef, chicken, or spinach & feta. Served with chimichurri sauce for dipping

• Reuben Egg RollsUS$8.00

  Warm shredded corned beef, house made sauerkraut, and Swiss cheese rolled together and fried golden. Served with thousand island dressing and mustard

• Monkey NachosUS$10.00

  House made corn tortilla chips topped with chipotle queso, crispy bacon, pico de gallo and roasted-jalapeño cilantro crema

• White Truffle & Asiago PopcornUS$5.00

  Popcorn tossed with Asiago cheese and truffle butter

Salads

• Classic Chicken CaesarUS$12.00

  House made Caesar dressing tossed with crisp romaine lettuce, croutons, Parmesan cheese topped with grilled chicken

• Grilled Salmon & Asparagus SaladUS$14.00

  Grilled salmon, asparagus, hard boiled egg, romaine lettuce, and chèvre (goat cheese). Served with fresh dill mimosa vinaigrette

• Steak SaladUS$16.00

  NY Strip sliced thing then piled on mixed greens with peppers, cucumbers, onions, tomatoes, and crumbled blue cheese served with red wine vinaigrette

• Mediterranean Chicken SaladUS$12.00

  Mixed greens tossed in red wine vinaigrette piled high with peppers, cucumbers, onion, tomatoes, feta cheese, Kalamata olives and topped with grilled chicken

Sandwiches

All Burgers and Sandwiches are served with your choice of fries, House Salad or Soup

• Lobster BLTUS$18.00

  Maine lobster meat tossed with fresh tarragon aioli, layered with crispy apple wood smoked bacon, Boston lettuce, and tomatoes. Served on toasted multi grain bread with crispy fries

• New Orleans Muffaletta SandwichUS$12.00

  Layer after layer of delicious prosciutto, capicola, Genoa salami, provolone, mozzarella cheese, and a beautiful savory-tangy salad of olives, artichoke hearts, and roasted peppers, squished between a crusty round loaf with tender insides and a crunchy exterior

• Focaccia Chicken Melt SandwichUS$12.00

  Homemade focaccia bread filled with thin slices of roasted chicken breast and melted Swiss cheese. Topped with tomato bruschetta, pesto, and olive oil

• Pastrami on Rye SandwichUS$11.00

  Slices of pastrami layered with warm sauerkraut and melted Swiss cheese with dijon mustard and kosher pickle chips on toasted marble rye bread

• Curry Soft Shell Crab SandwichUS$15.00

  Farm raised soft shell crab fried to crispy perfection, served with spicy Thai curried coleslaw, lettuce, and tomato on a toasted brioche bun

• Grilled Chicken SandwichUS$12.00

  Grilled marinated chicken breast served with avocado, lettuce, and tomato on a focaccia bun

• Grilled Portobello SandwichUS$11.00

  Grilled portobello mushrooms marinated in balsamic dressing and fresh herbs. Served with mixed olive relish, pesto, roasted pimentos, and tomato on toasted focaccia

House Specialties

• Classic Four Cheese MacUS$13.00

  A creamy combination of fontina, parmesan, cheddar and smoked gouda cheeses tossed with cavatappi pasta and finished with mozzarella

• Buffalo MacUS$16.00

  Our Four Cheese Mac topped with boneless Buffalo popcorn chicken and finished with blue cheese crumbles

• Lobster Mac*US$22.00

  Maine lobster claws sautéed in butter with shallots, peppers, and a touch of cognac. Served over a bed of our Four Cheese Mac, finished with parmesan and chives

• Braised Duck MacUS$21.00

  Golden brown pan-roasted duck with fresh thyme, braised in Pinot Noir and peppers. Served over our classic Four Cheese Mac

• Fried Tempura Fish Tacos*US$15.00

  Fresh cod fish filet strips dipped in local beer batter, fried to perfection, and topped with avocado, grilled red onion, lettuce, roasted corn salsa, and roasted poblano-lime sauce. Served over cilantro rice

• Steak Tacos*US$14.00

  Grilled short rib steak topped with pico de gallo and queso fresco in a corn tortilla. Served with avocado salad

• Shrimp and Grits*US$18.00

  Sautéed shrimp with garlic, shallots, and mushrooms in a sherry mushroom sauce. Served over creamy Carolina Plantation stone ground grits

• Buffalo Chicken and GritsUS$16.00

  Chicken breast fried crispy, tossed in Buffalo sauce, and served over creamy Carolina Plantation stone ground grits

• Spicy Duck EnchiladasUS$20.00

  Braised, pulled duck rolled in corn tortillas and baked in chipotle cheese sauce. Served with an avocado salad

• Pan seared Salmon Steak*US$19.00

  Center-cut Chilean salmon cooked to medium rare and served with a mango Dijon butter sauce over a risotto cake, steamed asparagus, and tomato concasse

• Fish & Chips*US$18.00

  Strips of fresh cod filet from Cape Hatteras, NC dipped in local beer batter, fried to perfection, and served with coleslaw, french fries, and tartar sauce

• Broccoli Fettucine Shrimp Alfredo*US$18.00

  Fettucine pasta with cream, garlic, butter, parsley, parmesan cheese, and sauteed shrimp, topped with scallions

Gourmet Burgers

All Burgers and Sandwiches are served with your choice of fries, House Salad, bowl of soup, or fruit

• The Monkey Way Burger*US$13.00

  8 ounces of Angus Prime grilled to perfection with crispy onion, balsamic marinated grilled Portobello mushroom, goat cheese, lettuce, tomato, and our spicy chipotle sauce

• On the Border Burger*US$12.00

  8 ounces of Angus Prime grilled to perfection with roasted Poblano peppers, pico de gallo, Monterey Jack cheese, and our spicy chipotle sauce

• The New Yorker*

  8 ounces of Angus Prime grilled to perfection with smoked bacon, fried egg, pepperoni, and provolone cheese with lettuce, tomato, and spicy brown mustard

• Brooklyn Pastrami Burger*US$15.00

  An amazing combination of pastrami, provolone, pickles, spicy mustard, lettuce, and tomato on top of an 8 oz Angus beef burger

• Queso Crunch Burger*US$15.00

  ½ lb. of Angus Prime grilled to perfection with chipotle queso, fresh avocado, and crunchy tortilla chips

• Veggie BurgerUS$10.00

  Blend of mushrooms, onion, black beans, bulgur wheat, roasted red peppers, corn, brown rice, green bell pepper, jalapeno, and quinoa. Served with lettuce, onion, tomato, pickles, and spicy chipotle mayo

• Turkey Burger*US$10.00

  Grilled lean turkey patty served with lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, and spicy chipotle mayo

Choose Your Burger and Make It Your Own

Add for $1.50 each: Bleu cheese, Swiss cheese, American cheese, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, pepper jack cheese, BBQ sauce, grilled onions, roasted red peppers, mushrooms, poblanos. Add for $2 each: Goat cheese, grilled portobello mushroom, smoked bacon, fresh avocado, fried egg, pastrami

• Classic Burger*US$10.00

  8 ounces of Angus Prime grilled to perfection served with dill pickles, lettuce, onions and tomatoes

From the Grill

Add a cup of soup or a Monkey Field Green Salad to any of these choices for $2.95

• Filet Mignon*US$32.00

  Center cut Angus Prime beef tenderloin cooked your way, sautéed with green peppercorns and butter demi-glace. Served with mashed potatoes and steamed asparagus

• N.Y. Strip Steak*US$30.00

  Grilled N.Y. strip steak, topped with lemon butter. Served with steamed asparagus and mashed potatoes

• Braised Boneless Short Ribs*US$22.00

  Angus short rib braised in Merlot and fresh herbs, served with a wild mushroom reduction, mashed potatoes, and steamed broccoli

• Carolinas Passion BBQ RibsUS$19.00

  Sticky, saucy, Carolina-style ribs smoked to perfection and glazed with our North Carolina apple BBQ sauce. Served with french fries and coleslaw

• Fresh Herb Crusted Moroccan ChickenUS$16.00

  Grilled half chicken, crusted with herbs, with a Chablis chicken reduction. Served over mashed potatoes and grilled asparagus

• Grilled Beer Bratwurst and MashUS$14.00

  Grilled Bratwurst topped with Guinness beer onion gravy. Served over mashed potatoes and Dijon mustard

• Steak & Shrimp*US$34.00

  Center cut Angus Prime beef tenderloin and grilled jumbo shrimp with green peppercorn butter demi glace. Served over mashed potatoes and steamed asparagus