Terrapin Restaurant

Light Fare Menu

Available Monday - Thursday
 
 ♦ F I R S T ♦

 

  SEASONAL SOUP
7
 
LYNNHAVEN OYSTERS
local pleasure house point oysters topped with
tomato & red wine mignonette
10

 

MATTAWOMAN CREEK ARUGULA SALAD

organic arugula, crumbled feta, pickled red onion,
bergy's farm sugar snap peas, caramelized honey vinaigrette
9
 
HEIRLOOM BABY BEET SALAD 

  roasted baby red, gold & chioggia beets with shaved fennel, orange segments,

goat cheese & rosemary yuzu vinaigrette

10

 

MATTAWOMAN CREEK MIXED GREENS SALAD

local organic radishes and cucumbers, organic mini heirloom tomatoes, crispy prosciutto, preserved lemon & orange vinaigrette
9
 

♦ S E C O N D ♦

 

 

TRUFFLE MAC & CHEESE

vermont extra sharp white cheddar,
black truffle
6/10
 
FOIE GRAS
apricot puree, wild ramps & house crostini
19
(tasting menu supp 9)
 
SALMON TARTARE
copper river salmon, preserved lemons,
white soy, rosemary oil,
mattawoman creek organic spring onions,
avocado creme fraiche mousse & crostini
10/13
 
FARM FRESH EGG
local organic sugar snap peas jus, terragon & morels
13
(tasting menu supp 3)
 
  
RISOTTO  
wild morel, butter poached shrimp
parmiggiano-reggiano
16/25
 
 
E N T R E E
 
WILD SAMON
pan seared, chilled israeli cous cous salad, may peas,
celery, onions, tarragon may pea puree,
micro greens & yuzu vinaigrette
22/29
  
EBERLY FARMS ORGANIC HALF HEN
truffle mac & cheese, seasonal vegetables,
 thyme chicken demi - glace
23
 
FENNEL POLLEN SPICED SEA SCALLOPS
 dave & dee's local oyster mushrooms, wild mushrooms, sea beans, oven-dried tomato & fresh herb-truffle pan sauce
18/29
   
MAPLE LEAF FARMS DUCK
 crispy skin duck breast, sauteed organic farro,
confit of duck leg, wild fiddlehead ferns, preserved lemons,
farm fresh soft poached egg  
28
  (tasting menu supp 4)
   
BEET & GOAT CHEESE RAVIOLI
house made mattawoman creek farms organic beets,
cromwell farms may peas,  golden chanterelles, 
spring onions & tarragon butter sauce    
12/18
 
CHESAPEAKE BAY CRAB CAKES
jumbo lump crabmeat, lemon zest, organic herbs,
sweet corn succotash,
 saffron beurre blanc
17/31
   
 
VIRGINIA HEREFORD BEEF TENDERLOIN
crispy potato cake, pearl onions, glazed organic carrots,
foie-truffle butter & chimichurri
39
(tasting menu supp. 9)
 
 
 
RODNEY EINHORN/ chef
 
JARRETT FREEMAN/sous chef  
 
      Terrapin proudly supports the efforts of Slow Foods & Virginia Green by purchasing from local farmers, growers, & watermen who avoid the use of herbicides and pesticides which enables us to use the finest ingredients in their natural state. We do not use partially hydrogenated oils or high fructose corn syrup in our cooki

 

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Terrapin Restaurant, Virginia Beach, Virginia • 3102 Holly Road, Pinewood Square, Suite 514 • Virginia Beach, Virginia, 23451 • 757-321-6688
   
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