West Ashley · Charleston, SC

The Menu

The menu at The Lick was built around one question: what do you actually want to eat tonight? The answer is here — whether that's a dozen oysters and a glass of wine, a dry-aged Bone-In Ribeye for the table, or a burger and beef tallow fries.

From the Sea

East Coast oysters, tuna with avocado and ginger dressing, shrimp cocktail, and baked crab cakes. The raw bar is where dinner starts.

Tuna

Avocado, radish, ginger dressing, chili oil, wonton chips

Raw Oysters

East coast, hot sauce, lemon, mignonette, cocktail

Shrimp Cocktail

Cocktail sauce, horseradish

Baked Crab Cake

Blue crab, preserved lemon, remoulade

Small Bites

Tenderloin Steak Tartare. Wagyu Bites. Deviled eggs with jalapeño and bacon jam. These are not afterthoughts.

Tenderloin Steak Tartare

Dijonnaise, slow cooked egg, kennebec chips

Deviled Eggs (4)

Jalapeño and bacon jam — add caviar

Wagyu Bites

Potato rosti, A5, truffle aioli

Suppli

Risotto, beef, mozzarella, tomato

GiGi's Bread

Sea salt honey butter

Salads

Enhancements: Chicken · Salmon · Shrimp · Steak

Baby Lettuce

Boston lettuce, fine herbs, shallot, red wine vinegar

Chopped Wedge

Baby iceberg, Neuskes bacon, Campari tomatoes, Maytag bleu cheese, chives

Smoked Salmon Caesar

Potato chips, classic Caesar dressing

Entrees

This is the main event. Every entrée built from sourced ingredients and finished with care.

Crispy Chicken Piccata

Lemon, artichoke, capers, heirloom tomatoes, asparagus

Risotto

Spring peas, tomato confit, wild mushrooms, spring onion vinaigrette

Short Rib

American Wagyu, whipped potato, brussels, natural jus

Steak and Frites

Ribeye, au poivre, beef tallow fries, garlic aioli

Shrimp Scampi

Domestic shrimp, garlic, lemon, butter, Chardonnay, linguini

The Lick Burger

House blend, rose marie sauce, American cheese, beef tallow fries, garlic aioli — add Storey Farm egg, bacon

Fine Cuts

Some nights call for something specific. Each prepared simply enough to let the product speak.

Peculiar Pig Porkchop

Herb brine, bourbon maple glaze

Big Glory Salmon

Smoked tomato, buerre blanc, gremoulata

Scallops

Summer succotash, sweet corn veloute

Branzino

Chimichurri, grilled lemon

Lamb Chops

Colorado lamb, roasted garlic, rosemary

Wet Aged USDA Prime

The 16-ounce Chicago Ribeye and the 8-ounce Filet — Purely Meat Co. wet-aged to deep, complex flavor.

16oz Chicago Ribeye

Wet aged USDA Prime

8oz Filet

Wet aged USDA Prime

CHS Wagyu

Our partnership with CHS Wagyu provides access to the world's finest wagyu programs. Margaret River 6/7 and 7/8 scores — filets and NY strips.

6oz Filet

CHS Wagyu — Margaret River 6/7

10oz Filet

CHS Wagyu — Margaret River 6/7

14oz NY Strip

CHS Wagyu — Margaret River 7/8

Dry Aged USDA Prime

45-day dry aged USDA Prime from Purely Meat Co. The 18oz Bone-In Ribeye and 16oz Bone-In NY Strip — the concentrated depth that only time can build.

18oz Bone-In Ribeye

Purely Meat Co. — 45 day dry aged USDA Prime

16oz Bone-In NY Strip

Purely Meat Co. — 45 day dry aged USDA Prime

Sides

The sides at The Lick are not fillers. Order two.

Beef Tallow Fries

Garlic aioli

Brussel Sprouts

Dijon, parmesan, chives

Asparagus

Grilled asparagus, lemon, parmesan, pink peppercorn fondu

Mac and Cheese

Toasted bread crumb, black truffles — add crab meat

"The Potato Thing"

Pave, herbs, sea salt — Make Royal: aged parmesan and caviar

Whipped Potato

French style, chicken jus, garlic confit

Button Mushroom

Garlic, thyme, sherry

The Loaded Potato

Salt roasted, aged cheddar, Nuskes Bacon, French butter crème fraîche, chives

Broccolini

Butter, charred lemon

✦ Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.

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Dinner nightly from 4pm. West Ashley, Charleston SC.

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