The Menus
Beautifully typeset and served all day — from a leisurely brunch to a celebratory dinner.
Soups, salads, sandwiches, brunch favorites & comfort foods.
Soups & Stews
Traditional Oyster Stew
Market Price“Made to order, has to be the BEST on the East Coast!” Large select oysters flash sautéed, set in a silky-smooth broth of fresh cream, milk, white wine and spices. Topped with clarified butter and served with house-made garlic crostini
New England Clam Chowder
13.95Served traditionally with oyster crackers
French Onion Soup
12.95Rated the BEST in DC! Topped with a baguette croûton and melted provolone cheese
Billy’s Beef Chili
13.95Topped with tomatoes, onions and Cheddar cheese, served with crispy tortilla chips
Colonial Brunswick Stew
14.95Original recipe of chicken and fresh vegetables slow cooked for hours
Chef’s Daily Soup Special
11.95
Entrée Salads
Add grilled chicken, salmon or shrimp to any salad for an additional charge
Martin’s House Salad
9.95 / 12.95Mixed baby greens tossed with sliced cucumber, shredded carrots, tomatoes, dried cranberries topped with house-made croutons and balsamic vinaigrette; add goat cheese for 2.00
Harvest Beets
12.95Roasted red and golden beets, topped with microgreens and goat cheese crumbles drizzled with a light champagne vinaigrette
Caesar Salad
10.95 / 13.95Hearts of romaine tossed in Chef’s own Caesar dressing topped with shaved Parmesan cheese and house-made croûtons
Ahi Tuna Salad
27.95Seared sesame encrusted Ahi Tuna, over mixed greens, topped with fried shallots, avocado, tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers and house-soy dressing
Marinated Grilled Sirloin Steak
28.95With sautéed Cremini mushrooms, Heirloom cherry tomatoes, cucumbers and bleu cheese crumbles over crisp romaine, garnished with fried shallots and served with bleu cheese dressing
Ty Cobb Salad
23.95Grilled chicken, fresh tomatoes, avocado, hard-boiled egg, Applewood smoked bacon and crumbled blue cheese over mixed greens, topped with fried shallots and served with ranch dressing
Appetizers
Welsh Rarebit
12.95A classic sauce of Cheddar cheese, heavy cream, special blend of spices and Vienna Lager served with toast points
Jumbo Shrimp – BBQ or Cocktail
17.95Four jumbo shrimp – choose your favorite preparation! Grilled dry rub BBQ with sweet chili sauce or classic shrimp cocktail with homemade cocktail sauce
Petite Crab Cakes
Market PriceFlash fried. A bite-sized version of our signature dish, served with mandarin–orange aioli
Seared Ahi Tuna
18.95Encrusted with sesame seeds with wasabi cream and house soy dressing
Angry Mussels
18.95PEI mussels simmered in a Fra Diavolo sauce with jalapeños and shallots served with rosemary focaccia
Calamari & Shrimp
18.95Golden fried with house-made marinara and mandarin-orange aioli
Chesapeake Fried Oysters
Market PriceFive select jumbo oysters fried to a golden brown, served atop baby arugula with Chef’s Special Remoulade
Fried Green Tomatoes
12.95A southern favorite, made to order! With Chef’s Special Remoulade
Onion Ring Loaf
13.95Thin sliced Vidalia onions lightly dredged in seasoned flour and fried to a golden brown
Potato Skins
12.95Topped with shredded Cheddar cheese, chopped scallions, Applewood smoked bacon and sliced jalapeños. Served with sour cream
Grilled Hawaiian Chicken Skewers
12.95Marinated chicken, onions, peppers and pineapple in a teriyaki glaze
Chicken Tenders Made to Order
14.95Lightly dredged in seasoned flour, flash fried, served with French fries and honey mustard
Sandwiches
All our meats, eggs and poultry are sourced locally in a free-range environment. Served with house-made French fries or Sweet Potato waffle fries. Gluten-free bun available upon request for an additional charge.
Breakfast Sandwich
14.95Two Liberty Delight Farm cage-free eggs scrambled, andouille sausage, grilled onions and Cheddar cheese with lettuce and tomato served on a toasted bagel with fresh fruit
Classic Style Reuben
18.95Irish corned beef topped with sauerkraut and melted Swiss cheese, served on toasted marble rye with thousand island dressing
Chicken Club Sandwich
18.95Grilled or Southern fried chicken with Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, melted Cheddar cheese and grilled onions served on a toasted brioche bun with ranch dressing on the side
Prime Rib & Cheese Sandwich
20.95Thinly sliced slow roasted prime rib with sautéed onions, green peppers and melted provolone cheese on grilled Ciabatta bread. Served with horseradish cream sauce on the side
Tavern Burger
20.95Locally Raised Grass-Fed Angus Beef. On toasted brioche with lettuce, tomato and onion, served with a kosher dill pickle
Free-Range Bison Burger
21.95“The Healthy Choice.” On toasted brioche with lettuce, tomato and onion, served with a kosher dill pickle
“Where’s the Beef” – Meatless Burger
22.95On toasted brioche with lettuce, tomato and onion, served with a kosher dill pickle. Add sautéed mushrooms, caramelized onions or jalapeños; add cheese or Applewood smoked bacon 2.00 each; add fried egg or avocado 3.00 each
Marinated Ahi Tuna Steak Sandwich
23.95Seared to your specification atop baby arugula, cucumber, avocado, hoisin sauce and wasabi aioli on the side. Served on toasted sourdough bread
Maryland Style Crab Cake Sandwich
Market PriceOur famous Lump crab cake sautéed, served with Cole slaw, on a toasted potato roll
New England Lobster Roll
Market PriceFresh poached Maine lobster with shallots, celery and red peppers tossed together with Chef’s special herb mayo, loaded into a New England style roll
Brunch
Early Riser
18.95Eggs any style with your choice of ham, Applewood smoked bacon or sausage; served with your choice of toast, home fries and coffee
Challah French Toast
13.95 / with meat 16.95Choice of ham, Applewood smoked bacon or sausage link
Buttermilk Pancakes
13.95 / with meat 16.95Choice of ham, Applewood smoked bacon or sausage link
Pumpkin Pancakes
with choice of meat 17.95Choice of ham, Applewood smoked bacon or sausage link
Little Bit of Chicken Fried
18.95Fried chicken topped with fried egg, sharp Cheddar, sausage gravy, candy onions, bacon bits and hot honey on a buttered biscuit
Martin’s Chesapeake BenedictSignature
Market PriceOur famous petite crab cakes over fried green tomatoes, topped with poached eggs and house made hollandaise, served with home fries and seasonal fresh fruit
Martin’s Traditional Eggs Benedict
18.95Split English muffin topped with shaved country ham, two poached eggs and house made hollandaise, served with home fries and seasonal fresh fruit
Smoked Salmon and Bagel
17.95Served with traditional accoutrements and cream cheese
Steak and Eggs
24.95Petite NY strip steak topped with truffle butter, with two eggs any style, served with your choice of toast and home fries
Corned Beef Hash
17.95Decadence at its best! Traditionally prepared on our flat top and topped with two poached eggs served with marble rye toast
Avocado Toast
18.95Atlantic smoked salmon, heirloom tomatoes, a poached egg, arugula tossed in citrus vinaigrette, honey, avocado dill spread over wholegrain toast
Skillet Scrambler
17.95A light layer of salsa, home fries, bacon, avocado, shredded Cheddar, onions, green and red peppers, finished with two eggs your way
Jumping Bean Burrito
19.95Diced filet mignon, scrambled eggs, beans, romaine lettuce, Cheddar cheese, topped with guajillo sauce, crème fraiche, a sunny side up egg, and pico de gallo
Martin’s Biscuits and Gravy
12.95Creamy sausage gravy served over two homemade buttered biscuits
Your Way Omelette
18.95Pick three ingredients to make your perfect omelette, served with home fries, fresh fruit and toast. Options: mushrooms, spinach, peppers, onions, jalapeños, Cheddar, American, Swiss, Provolone, ham, Applewood bacon, sausage; avocado or goat cheese for an additional 3.50
Comfort Foods
Martin’s Delight — Our Own Hot BrownSignature
23.95Created in the Brown Hotel in Kentucky, perfected by Martin’s Tavern! Sliced oven roasted turkey over toast, smothered in our homemade rarebit sauce topped with sliced tomato, Applewood smoked bacon and Parmesan cheese, broiled in a cast iron skillet
Grandma Martin’s Meatloaf
25.95Our version of mom’s favorite topped with fresh mushroom gravy. Served with garlic mashed potatoes and broccoli
Slow Roasted Pot Roast
28.95A generous portion of tender beef with celery, carrots, onions and new potatoes; with horseradish upon request
Fresh Calves Liver
29.95Hand cut calves liver over garlic mashed potatoes, green beans and caramelized onion and Applewood smoked bacon
Shepherd’s Pie… Billy’s Own Recipe!
26.95Fresh ground local lamb, peas, carrots, onions, garlic and rosemary infused with a bit of Guinness, topped with garlic mashed potatoes and Cheddar cheese
The Tavern Treat
Market PriceToasted English muffin loaded with sautéed Lump crab meat and sliced fresh mushrooms topped with house-made Hollandaise sauce served with sautéed seasonal vegetables
Chicken Milanese
29.95Chicken scaloppini lightly breaded then pan seared served over fettuccine tossed with house-made pesto, Heirloom cherry tomatoes and topped with Parmesan cheese
Fish & Chips
29.95Fresh Icelandic Cod fillet dredged in our special flour blend fried to a crispy golden brown served with French fries, Cole slaw and house-made remoulade
Shrimp Fettucine and Lobster Cream
30.95Shrimp sautéed with diced tomatoes, garlic, white pepper and lobster cream tossed with fettucine then sprinkled with Parmesan cheese
Atlantic Salmon Fillet
35.95Grilled, then topped with sweet chili sauce served with fresh green beans and Basmati rice
Sides
$8 each
Sautéed Spinach
Asparagus
Green Beans
Broccoli
Baked Potato
Mac and Cheese
Garlic Mashed Potatoes
Cole Slaw
Basmati Rice
French Fries
Sweet Potato Waffle Fries
Breakfast Sides
Single Egg
3.00Home Fries
6.00Biscuits
3.50Fruit Cup
5.95Ham
6.00Bacon
6.00Sausage
6.00Corned Beef Hash
8.00
- * Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
- A 6% operational fee is added to offset the heightened cost of doing business; it is not a gratuity payable directly to the staff. A 20% service charge is added to parties of six (6) or more and can be adjusted at the guest’s discretion.
Menus change with the season and the market — please ask your server about today’s selections and specials.
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