Starters
Belhaven Beer Cheese$12.00
warm soft pretzels, celery, carrots
Guinness Spring Rolls$12.00
pot roast, potato, root vegetables, creamy horseradish sauce
Crab Cakes$16.50
lump crab meat, topped with seasoned breadcrumbs, fried, mixed greens, malt vinegar aioli
Flash-Fried Brussels$9.00
parmesan, malt vinegar aioli
Fried Pork Belly$12.00
crispy with bourbon mustard BBQ sauce, apple turnip coleslaw
Scotch Egg$10.00
pub mustard, mixed greens
Smoked Salmon Dip$14.00
house-smoked salmon dip, red onion, capers, crostini, celery, carrots
Ploughman's Bread Board$12.00
artisan bread, house-made cornbread, olive oil, honey butter, jam, goat cheese mousse, pickles
Charcuterie Board$25.00
artisanal meat & cheese, crackers, pickles, granny smith apples, jam
Soups & Salads
Add: Chicken* $7 | Salmon* $9 | Crab Cake* $9 | Shrimp* $9
Soup du Jour$5.00
chef's daily feature
Cock-A-Leekie$5.00
pulled chicken, chicken broth, leeks, golden raisins, white rice
Kentucky Burgoo$6.00
house-made stew with chicken, pork, beef, potatoes, tomatoes, corn, carrots, onion, celery, beans, fresh baguette
Tavern House Salad$6.50
spring mix, dried cranberries, granny smith apples, stilton blue cheese crumbles, house-made bee pollen vinaigrette
Classic Caesar Salad$6.50
romaine, shaved parmesan, garlic croutons, house-made caesar dressing
Arugula Salad$10.00
dried apricots, arugula, feta cheese, walnuts, balsamic vinaigrette
Tavern Fare
Nicholson's Fish & Chips
hand-breaded haddock, tavern fries, coleslaw garnish, house-made tartar sauce
- Wee$14.00
- Full$18.00
Bangers & Mash$18.00
Avril-Bleh sausage, caramelized ale onion gravy, mashed potatoes, green onions, braised red cabbage
Pot Roast$19.50
slow-roasted in house, three cheese macaroni, roasted carrots, topped with crispy onion straws
Shepherd's Pie$17.00
ground lamb & beef, peas & carrots, mashed potatoes, parmesan breadcrumbs, bordelaise, accent salad
Kentucky Hot Brown$18.50
turkey, griddled sourdough, bacon, tomato, cream sauce
Mains
Pan Seared Salmon*$25.00
highland beurre blanc, mashed potatoes, zucchini medley
Chicken Schnitzel*$22.00
pretzel-crusted, lemon caper beurre blanc, clapshot, roasted carrots, scallions, crispy onion straws
Steak Frites*$30.00
house marinated choice cut, tavern fries, garlic butter
Center Cut Pork Loin$21.00
slow-roasted pork loin, cranberry-apple chutney, truffle parmesan roasted potatoes, braised red cabbage
Shrimp & Grits*$20.00
creamy sharp cheddar grits, jumbo shrimp scampi, scallions
Gastroburgers
tavern fries
Nicholson's Signature*$15.00
sweet onion jam, yellow & white cheddar, arugula, tomato, lemon garlic aioli, butter-griddled sourdough
Bourbon BBQ & Bacon*$15.00
beef patty, sharp white cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion
Shepherd's*$15.00
seasoned ground beef & lamb, herbed goat cheese, lemon garlic aioli, arugula, tomato, onion
Horse & Barrel Sliders*$13.00
Two hearty beef patties, pimento cheese, pickles
Pub Sandwiches
choice of side
Highland Haddock$14.00
hand-breaded, house-made tartar sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, rye
Roasted Pork Sourdough$14.00
jamaican jerk mayonnaise, sharp cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, butter-griddled sourdough
Welsh Dip$17.00
prime rib, green peppers, onions, mozzarella, provolone, au jus, pretzel bun
Caledonian Grilled Chicken$14.00
marinated chicken, bacon, griddled onion, swiss cheese, lemon garlic aioli, lettuce, tomato, brioche bun
Corned Beef Reuben$14.00
sauerkraut, swiss cheese, thousand island dressing, rye
Sides
Side Dish Platter $12 | $4 à la carte; pick three side dishes, bread
Truffle Parmesan Roasted Potatoes
Tavern Fries
Mashed Potatoes
Clapshot
Mashed Potatoes & Turnips
Three Cheese Macaroni
Coleslaw
Roasted Carrots
Braised Red Cabbage
Flash-Fried Brussels Sprouts
Zucchini Medley
Artisan Bread
House-Made Cornbread