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Down Island | Gulf Seafood Restaurant

Wood-Fired Oysters

Miso, Sake & Butter
Garlic Herb Butter

Creamed Leek, Shrimp & Pork Belly
Wood-Fired Seasonal Oyster

Raw Bar

Oysters on the Half Shell
House mignonette, cocktail & horseradish

Smoked Fish Dip
Fresh catch, Gambino’s crostini, house pickles, pickled red onion, heirloom carrots, celery, extra virgin olive oil

Chilled Shrimp Cocktail
House cocktail sauce, lemon

Dairy-Free Tuna Poke Nachos
Ahi tuna, corn tortillas, soy-ginger glaze, spicy mayo, whipped avocado, jalapeño, toasted sesame seeds, wakame

Oyster Shooter
Raw oyster, fresh from Florida spicy mary mix, Premium Outfitters vodka, Tajin rim

Small Plates

Seasonal Sourdough Toast
Local sourdough bread, chef’s seasonal toppings

Muffaletta Egg Rolls
Salami, capicola, soppressata, provolone, Gambino’s olive relish, creole mustard sauce

Crispy-Fried Pork Belly
Hoisin BBQ sauce, watermelon kimchi, crispy wontons, peanuts, toasted sesame seeds

Crispy Brussels Sprouts
Cayenne-spiked vinegar, toasted pistachio, maple syrup, bacon lardons, parmesan

BBQ Shrimp
Worcestershire, smoked butter, grilled Gambino’s bread, charred lemon

Broiled Octopus
Black garlic aioli, romesco, Brabant potatoes, oregano oil

Soup and Salads

Leek, Cream & Crab Soup
Louisiana crab meat, creamed leeks, potato crispies, jalapeño rouille

Dave’s Haus Salad
Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, red onion, parmesan, croutons, choice of dressing

Classic Wedge Salad
Iceberg lettuce, red onion, tomato, blue cheese crumbles, bacon lardons, blue cheese dressing

Strawberry & Prosciutto Salad
Roasted beets, arugula, cherry tomato, toasted pistachio, goat cheese, truffle balsamic glaze

Large Plates

Fish of the Day MKT
Whipped potatoes, roasted wild mushrooms, asparagus, lemon, brown butter, capers

Crab-Crusted Grouper
Sweet corn maque choux, grilled broccolini, grilled shrimp

Joyce Farms Airline Chicken Breast
House pappardelle pasta, smoked tomato, hand-chopped pistachio pesto, zucchini cream, parmesan

Drive-Thru Burger
Brown butter bun, American cheese, pickles, caramelized red onion, special sauce, house-cut Belgian fries and bacon

Double-Cut Pork Chop
Bourbon whipped sweet potatoes, charred broccolini, smoked apple chutney, candied pecans, sweet soy drizzle

8 oz Wagyu Filet Mignon
Truffle mashed potatoes, asparagus, peppercorn au poivre

Snow Crab Legs
Two clusters grilled and garlic butter-basted, house-cut Belgian fries, drawn butter

Seafood Baskets

Grilled, Blackened or Fried
Crispy shoestring fries, hush puppies, lemon, chayote & apple slaw, smoked corn tartar

FOD MKT, shrimp, oysters, catch, sub house-cut Belgian fries

 

2780 US Hwy. 98 West Santa Rosa Beach, FL 32459

(850) 777-3385

Down Island
2780 U.S. 98,
Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459,
United States
(850) 777.3385
Hours
Mon 5pm - 10pm
Tue 5pm - 10pm
Wed 5pm - 10pm
Thu 5pm - 10pm
Fri 5pm - 10pm
Sat 5pm - 10pm
Sun 5pm - 10pm

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