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Circa 1886
149 Wentworth St
Charleston, SC 29401
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ASHLEY TASTING MENU
A LA CARTE DINNER MENU
COOPER TASTING MENU
Half Bottles
Wines by the Glass
Specialty Cocktails
ASHLEY TASTING MENU
ASHLEY TASTING MENU
TRUFFLE TOAST
Whipped Neufchatel, Black Truffles, Crispy Brioche, Leek Puree, Paddlefish Caviar
GROUPER
Pepitas, Cotija, Sofrito, Butternut Squash Ravioli, Chipotle Lime Beurre Blanc
DUCK BREAST
Lemon Rosemary "Stuffing", Fava Bean Puree, Carrots, Cherry, Truffle Glace
WAGYU BEEF
Mushroom Spinach Ragu, Tomme Parsnip Puree, Vegetable Jus Lie
SEASONAL SOUFFLÉ
House-made Ice Cream and Accompaniments
$130 / WITH WINE PAIRINGS $220
STARTERS
CANNELLINI BEAN SOUP
$16.00
Charred Fennel n' Pork Belly "Marmalade", Garlic Pudding, Chervil
BURRATA SALAD
$17.00
Beet Puree, Micro Arugula, Phyllo Nest, White Balsamic Vinaigrette, Bee Pollen
LOBSTER RISOTTO
$29.00
English Peas, Pea Shoots, Parmesan, Vadouvan Spice
SEARED FOIE GRAS
$30.00
White Chocolate Banana Bread, Passion Fruit Gel, Pecan Banana Relish, Cinnamon Chantilly
ENTREES
BEEF TENDERLOIN
$60.00
Wild Rice, Creamed Baby Spinach, Honey Glazed Carrots, Sauce Bordelaise
SEA SCALLOPS
$48.00
Carolina Gold Rice Middlins, Tomato Confit, Haricot Verts, Olive Oil Cured Olives, Vanilla Barigoule Sauce
GROUPER
$49.00
Pepitas, Cotija, Sofrito, Butternut Squash Ravioli, Chipotle Lime Beurre Blanc
HERITAGE BERKSHIRE PORK CHOP
$50.00
Okinawa Sweet Potatoes, Sichuan Pineapple Glaze, Broccoli-Rabe, Ginger Ponzu Aioli, Thai Basil
DESSERT
PEANUT BUTTER & BANANA GATEAUX
$17.00
Banana Cake, Salted Caramel, Peanut Butter Mousse, Chocolate Miso Ganache
BUTTERMILK PIE
$16.00
Fresh Citrus, Vanilla Bean Cream, Citrumelo Sherbet, Pistachios
SEASONAL SOUFFLÉ
$16.00
House-made Ice Cream and Accompaniments
VALRHONA CHOCOLATE & COFFEE
$18.00
Dark Chocolate Mousse, Coffee Crème, Croissant Ice Cream
COOPER TASTING MENU
ROASTED GARLIC & ARTICHOKE BRULEE
Lemon, Hazelnuts, Iberico Ham, Chive Tuile
CRAB "BAKE"
Lump Blue Crab, Cauliflower, Celery, Corn Crunch, Swiss Cheese
CHARLESTON HOT QUAIL BREAST
Chilled Avocado Crema, Benne Seed Cucumber Relish, Black Radishes, Carolina Gold Rice Peanut Onigiri
BROKEN ARROW ANTELOPE
Butter Braised Cabbage, Maple Cranberry Poached Pears, Chestnut Barley Risotto, Green Peppercorn Sauce
WHITE CHOCOLATE CHEESECAKE
Cranberry & Pomegranate Consommé, Candied Kumquats, Poppy Seed Cake
$130 / WITH WINE PAIRINGS $220
SPARKLING
Brut Champagne
A.R. Lenoble, "Intense", Brut, Chouilly, Bisseuil & Damery
$69.00Laurent-Perrier, "La Cuvée", Brut, Marne
$54.00Ruinart, Blanc de Blancs, Brut, Reims
$90.00Sparkling
Schramsberg, Blanc de Blancs, Brut, North Coast, California '18
$45.00Ferrari, Rosé, Brut, Trento, Italy
$39.00Slightly Sweet
Laurent-Perrier, "Harmony", Demi-Sec, Marne, Champagne
$54.00Michele Chiarlo, "Nivole", Moscato d'Asti, Piedmont
$28.00WHITE
Chardonnay
Brocard, "Sainte Claire", Chablis '21
$40.00Dr. Loosen, "Bernkasteler Lay", Riesling, Kabinett, Mosel '21
$32.00Santa Margherita, Pinot Grigio, Valdadige '20
$28.00Duckhorn, Napa Valley '20
$46.00Prisoner Wine Company, Carneros '19
$46.00Rombauer Vineyards, Carneros '21
$48.00Sanford, Sta. Rita Hills '19
$39.00Pinot Varietals
King Estate, Pinot Gris, Willamette Valley '19
$30.00Santa Margherita, Pinot Grigio, Valdadige '21
$35.00Rosé
Dry Rosé
Chateau D'Esclans, "Whispering Angel", Côtes de Provence '21
$30.00Gérard Bertrand, "Cote des Roses", Languedoc '20
$30.00RED
Cabernet & Blends
Cain, "Concept", The Benchlands, Napa Valley '13
$75.00Cain, "Five", Spring Mountain, Napa Valley '16
$115.00Grgich Hills Estate, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley '18
$79.00Groth, Cabernet Sauvignon, Oakville, Napa Valley '18
$75.00Mount Veeder Winery, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley '19
$45.00Opus One, Oakville, Napa Valley '19
$245.00Bordeaux
Château Croix Cardinale, Grand Cru, Saint Emilion '16
$68.00Château Rauzan-Ségla, "Ségla", Margaux '16
$89.00Bold Styles
Catena, Malbec, Mendoza '20
$30.00L'Ecole N° 41, Syrah, Columbia Valley '19
$35.00Robert Foley Vineyards, Charbono, Napa Valley '17
$46.00Zinfandel & Blends
Prisoner Wine Company, "The Prisoner", Napa Valley '19
$49.00Robert Biale, "Black Chicken", Napa Valley '21
$59.00Italy
Castellare, Chianti Classico, Tuscany '20
$36.00Conti Costanti, Brunello di Montalcino, Tuscany '17
$98.00Damilano, "Lecinquevigne", Barolo '17
$54.00Zenato, Amarone della Valpolicella, Classico, Valpolicella '17
$65.00Pinot Noir
Cristom, "Mt. Jefferson Cuvée", Eola-Amity Hills '21
$49.00Domaine Drouhin, Dundee Hills '21
$60.00Merry Edwards, Russian River Valley '21
$82.00Schug, Carneros '21
$38.00
For a full list visit www.circa1886.com
CHAMPAGNE & SPARKLING
Veuve Clicquot–Ponsardin, Brut, Reims
$24.00Chapuy, Blanc de Blancs, Grand Cru, Brut, Côte des Blancs, Oger
$18.00Illi, Prosecco, Veneto, Italy
$12.00Besson, "Rose Granit", Brut Rosé, Gamay, Beaujolais
$16.00WHITE
Chardonnay
Eric Louis, Loire Valley, France '21 (unoaked)
$13.00Cliff Lede, "Fel", Anderson Valley, Mendocino '19
$17.00Vignerons Réunis, Montagny 1er Cru, Burgundy, France '21
$20.00RED
Row Eleven, Pinot Noir, Santa Barbara County '20
$14.00Stoller Family Estate, Pinot Noir, Willamette Valley '20
$18.00Kunde, Cabernet Sauvignon, Sonoma Coast '16
$15.00Route Stock, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley '20
$20.00Château Bourbon La Chapelle, Left Bank Bourdeaux, Medoc '18
$15.00Château de Beaucastel, Coudoulet de Beaucastel, Côtes du Rhône '20
$17.00Salcheto, Sangiovese, Vino Noble di Montepulciano '18
$15.00Hedges Family Estate, Red Blend, Red Mountain, WA '19
$17.00Justin, "Isosceles", Meritage, Paso Robles '18
$24.00Caymus-Suisun, Grand Durif (Petite Sirah), Suisun Valley '19
$25.00Salentein, Malbec Reserve, Valle De Uco, Argentina '20
$14.00Sauvignon Blanc
Nautilus, Marlborough, New Zealand '22
$14.00Saint-Martin, "Cuvée Prestige", Sancerre, France '22
$17.00Pinot Varietals
Bidoli, Pinot Grigio, Friuli, Italy '21
$12.00Gobelsburg, Gruner Veltliner, Kamptal, Austria '21
$13.00Red
Cabernet & Blends
Peju, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley '21
$18.00Cain, "Cuvée", Napa Valley, NV13
$18.00Chateau Grand-Puy-Ducasse, 5ème Grand Cru Classé, Pauillac '16*
$30.00Spanish Influence
Zuccardi, Malbec, Valle de Uco, Mendoza, Argentina '20
$14.00Bodegas Muriel, Tempranillo, Rioja Gran Reserva, Spain '14
$16.00Italy
San Polo, "Rubio", Sangiovese, Montalcino, Tuscany '20
$14.00Ornellaia, "Le Serre Nuove", Super Tuscan Blend, Bolgheri '20*
$30.00Pinot Noir
Stoller Family Estate, Willamette Valley '22
$16.00Hartford Court, Russian River Valley '21
$18.00Domaine Boillot, Volnay, Burgundy '17*
$35.00
For a full list visit www.circa1886.com
Specialty Cocktails
Perfect Pear
$16.00
Cathead Honeysuckle Vodka, St. George Spiced Pear, Lemon
Empress Last Jam
$15.00
Empress 1908 Gin, Raspberry Jam, Mint
Aerogami
$16.00
Woodinville Bourbon, Aperol, Amaro Nonino, Lemon
Henny Appleseed
$17.00
Hennessy Cognac, Cointreau, Apple Cider
The Sun Also Rises
$15.00
Rum, Luxardo Maraschino, Lime, Grapefruit
For a full list visit www.circa1886.com
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General Info
Payment Types
All Major Cards
Cuisine
American - Contemporary
American - Traditional
French
Seafood
Southern
Vegetarian
Meals
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Tuesday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Wednesday:
Closed
Thursday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Friday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Saturday:
5:00pm - 9:30pm
Sunday:
Closed
About Us
Tucked within the original carriage house of Wentworth Mansion, Circa 1886 evokes the romance and old-world charm of historic downtown Charleston. Look beyond its original pine floors and charming architectural details and explore a creative menu bursting with flavors and experience unrivaled Southern hospitality. We invite you to see, taste, and sip for yourself to discover why Circa 1886 regularly ranks among the finest restaurants in downtown Charleston, South Carolina.