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700 Drayton Restaurant

Cuisine: American, New American, Southern

Price: $$

10Best Says

The award-winning 700 Drayton - one of Savannah's best restaurants - is located in the venerable Mansion on Forsyth Park, showcasing a lavish blend of high ceilings, notable Victorian antiques and striking architecture. Breakfast and Brunch offer a feast of traditional morning favorites along with some southern selections such as shrimp and grits and shellfish chowder. For lunch and dinner you'll find more southern recipes such as collard greens with white bean soup, rigatoni and pork belly, and okra fries. After dinner, climb the leopard-patterned stairway to Casimir Lounge to enjoy live entertainment and a signature cocktail on the rooftop terrace overlooking the park.

Address:

700 Drayton St
Savannah, GA 31401
912-721-5002

Hours:

Daily 7am-2pm, 5pm-10pm

EXPERT TIPS BY: Michelle da Silva Richmond
St. Petersburg / Clearwater Local Expert

Romantic Dining: "If you're planning to stay at the Mansion on Forsyth Park, ask about their special packages which include meals at the restaurant."

Best for Romantic Dining Because: 700 Drayton offers opulence along with fine dining in a romantic setting.

Lunch Menu
- Starters
  
  Seafood Chowder
  
  clams | shrimp | Nueske's bacon | potatoes | cilantro light cream broth | crostini & saffron rouille ($10.00)
  
  Crispy Calamari
  
  all natural east coast squid | capers | harissa aioli | jalapenos | fresh oregano ($15.00)
  
  Pan Roasted Crab Cake
  
  basil oil | remoulade | grilled lemon | arugula ($15.00)
  
  Smoked Salmon*
  
  creme fraiche | shallots | fried capers | crispy baguette ($14.00)
  
  Hunter's Board
  
  speck | sweet sopressata | chicken truffle mousse | naked goat | Cambozola | lingonberry jam | olives & cornichons ($24.00)
  
  Tomato & Burrata
  
  aged balsamic | olive oil | fleur de sel & cracked pepper ($24.00)
- Salads
  
  The Nueske's Bacon Wedge
  
  Old World Style & smoked peppered bacon | candied walnuts | jalapeno ranch dressing | grape tomatoes | bleu cheese ($11.00)
  
  Roasted Pear Salad
  
  organic baby field greens | blue cheese | raspberries | buttered pecans | corn bread croutons | fig & sherry dressing ($12.00)
  
  Caesar Salad
  
  shaved parmesan | grape tomatoes | turano bread croutons | house Caesar dressing ($10.00)
- Enhance Your Salad
  
  French Cut Chicken Breast
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Five Shrimp
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Salmon Filet*
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Crab Cake
  
  ($9.50)
- Chophouse Burgers & Sandwiches
  
  Cambozola & Nueske's*
  
  smoked peppered bacon | German blue brie | lettuce | tomatoes | sliced pickles ($16.00)
  
  Forsyth Burger*
  
  goat cheese | tomatoes | organic arugula | balsamic glaze ($15.00)
  
  BLT
  
  Smoked peppered bacon | toasted Italian bread | lettuce | tomato | sliced pickled ($12.00)
  
  Crab Cake Sandwich
  
  lettuce | tomato | Kessler remoulade | grilled lemon | sliced pickles ($18.00)
  
  Chicken Sandwich
  
  crispy bacon | grilled tomato | goat cheese | mixed greens | fig vinaigrette ($13.00)
- Specialty Entrees
  
  Blackened Atlantic Salmon*
  
  smoked almond romesco | grilled asparagus | Logan Turnpike mill grits ($19.00)
  
  Joyce Farm Chicken
  
  roasted beets | fingerling potatoes | grape tomatoes | asparagus | ginger-honey maple glaze | walnut dressing | arugula ($21.00)
Brunch Menu
- Appetizers
  
  Smoked Salmon Crostini*
  
  Creme Fraiche, Shallots, Fried Capers, Chives Served on Crispy Bread ($14.00)
  
  Kessler Crab Cake*
  
  Organic Arugula, Basil Oil, Remoulade, Grilled Lemon ($15.00)
  
  Crispy Calamari*
  
  Jalapeno, Green Olives, Piquillo Peppers, Capote Capers, Meyer Lemon, Fresh Oregano, Moroccan Harissa Sauce ($15.00)
- Soups | Salads
  
  Shellfish Chowder*
  
  Crab, Clams, Shrimp, Nueske's Bacon, Potatoes, Cilantro, Light Cream Broth, Crostini, Saffron Rouille ($10.00)
  
  Caesar
  
  Shaved Parmesan, Italian Bread Croutons, House Caesar Dressing ($10.00)
  
  Nueske's Bacon Wedge*
  
  Smoked Pepper Bacon, Grape Tomatoes, Candied Walnuts, Bleu Cheese, Jalapeño-Ranch Dressing ($10.00)
  
  Grilled Pear Salad
  
  Field Greens, Pecans, Raspberries, Cornbread Croutons, Bleu Cheese, Sherry-Fig Vinaigrette ($11.00)
- Enhance Your Salad
  
  French Cut Chicken Breast
  
  ($7.00)
  
  Shrimp
  
  ($8.00)
  
  Salmon Filet*
  
  ($9.00)
  
  Fish of the Day*
  
  ($9.50)
- Burgers | Sandwiches
  
  Cambozola & Nueske's Bacon Burger*
  
  Smoked Pepper Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, Sliced Pickles, German Blue-Brie ($16.00)
  
  Forsyth Burger*
  
  Goat Cheese, Tomatoes, Organic Arugula, Balsamic Glaze ($15.00)
  
  BLT
  
  Smoked Pepper Bacon, Toasted Italian Bread, Lettuce, Tomato, Sliced Pickles ($12.00)
  
  Grilled Chicken Sandwich
  
  Smoked Pepper Bacon, Goat Cheese, Mixed Greens, Tomato, Fig Vinaigrette ($12.00)
- Classics
  
  Buttermilk Pancakes
  
  Maple Syrup ($10.00)
  
  Golden Waffle
  
  Maple Syrup ($10.00)
  
  American Breakfast*
  
  Two Eggs Any Style, Sausage, Bacon, Choice of Roasted Fingerling Potatoes or Fresh Fruit ($14.00)
- Southern Favorites
  
  Coastal Shrimp & Grits*
  
  Smothered Shrimp, Creamy Stone Ground Grits ($15.00)
  
  Kessler Benedict*
  
  Poached Eggs, Black Forest Ham, Grilled Tomato, Spinach, Hollandaise, English Muffin, Lingonberry Sauce ($15.00)
  
  Drayton Breakfast*
  
  Pulled Pork Hash, Poached Eggs, Stone Ground Grits ($14.00)
- Omelettes
  
  Forsyth Park Omelet*
  
  Cheddar, Ham, Tomatoes ($14.00)
  
  Egg White Omelet*
  
  Goat Cheese, Spinach, Tomatoes ($15.00)
- Featured Cocktails
  
  Parkside Bloody Mary
  
  Dixie Pepper Vodka, Candied Bacon, Olives, Chipotle Salt Rim ($12.00)
  
  St. German Mimosa
  
  Segura Cava, St. Germain, Fresh Orange Juice ($12.00)
Dinner Menu
- Starters
  
  Seafood Chowder
  
  crab | clams | shrimp | Nueske's bacon | potatoes | cilantro | light cream broth | crostini & saffron rouille ($10.00)
  
  Soup du Jour
  
  Chef Choice of the Day ($6.00)
  
  Crispy Calamari
  
  all natural east coast squid | capers | harissa aïoli jalapeños | fresh oregano ($15.00)
  
  Steamed Mussels
  
  garlic | shallots | white wine | parsley ($15.00)
  
  Pan Roasted Crab Cake
  
  basil oil | remoulade | grilled lemon | arugula ($15.00)
  
  Smoked Salmon*
  
  crème frâiche | shallots | fried capers | crispy baguette ($14.00)
  
  Hunter's Board
  
  speck | sweet soppressata | chicken-truffle mousse | naked goat Cambozola | lingonberry jam | olives & cornichons ($24.00)
  
  Beef Carpaccio*
  
  dry aged wagyu | shaved parmesan | mustard aïoli | ($16.00)
- Salads
  
  The Nueske's Bacon Wedge
  
  old world style smoked & peppered bacon | candied walnuts jalapeño ranch dressing | grape tomatoes | blue cheese ($9.00)
  
  Grilled Pear Salad
  
  organic baby field greens | blue cheese | raspberries buttered pecans | corn bread croutons fig & sherry dressing ($9.00)
  
  Caesar Salad
  
  shaved parmesan | grape tomatoes | turano bread croutons house Caesar dressing ($8.00)
  
  Tomato & Burrata
  
  aged balsamic | olive oil | fleur de sel & cracked pepper ($14.00)
- Simply Prepared Fresh Fish
  
  Golden Tile Fish
  
  ($34.00)
  
  Atlantic Salmon*
  
  ($26.00)
  
  Maine Scallops
  
  ($32.00)
  
  Black Grouper
  
  ($29.00)
- Chophouse Steaks
  
  1855 Black Angus Ribeye*
  
  ($41.00)
  
  1855 New York Strip Steak*
  
  ($37.00)
  
  Center Cut Filet Mignon*
  
  ($42.00)
- Specialty Entrees
  
  Pork Chop*
  
  Yukon gold potato mash | Brussels sprouts blueberry mustard chutney | Dijon & Carpano white vermouth sauce ($27.00)
  
  Joyce Farm Chicken
  
  roasted beets | fingerling potatoes | grape tomatoes | arugula ($25.00)
- Sparkling Wines and Champagne
  Segura Vivdas, Brut, Cava, Spain
  5oz: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $40.00
  Chandon, Rose Brut, California, Split 187ml
  
  ($15.00)
  
  Chandon, Brut, "Classic", California, Split 187ml
  
  ($15.00)
  
  Chandon, Brut, "Classic", California
  
  ($65.00)
  
  Veuve Clicquot, Rose Brut, Champagne, France 375ml
  
  ($60.00)
  
  Veuve Clicquot, Brut, "Yellow Label", Champagne, France
  
  ($110.00)
- Light Intensity White Wines
  Whispering Angel, Rose, Cotes De Provence, France
  5oz: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $42.00
  Klinker Brick, Rose, Lodi, California
  
  ($45.00)
  
  Lone Birch, Riesling, Yakima Valley, Washington
  5oz: $11.00
  
  Bottle: $47.00
  Trimbach, Riesling, Alsace, France
  
  ($38.00)
  
  Maso Canali, Pinot Grigio, Trentino, Italy
  5oz: $12.00
  
  Bottle: $56.00
  Alverdi, Pinot Grigio, Terra delgi Osci, Molise, Italy
  5oz: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $46.00
  Whitehaven, Sauvignon Blanc, Marlborough, New Zealand
  5oz: $12.00
  
  Bottle: $56.00
  Domaine Gerald Fiou, Sancerre, Loire, France
  5oz: $14.00
  
  Bottle: $66.00
  The Furst, Pinot Blanc, Alsace, France
  
  ($55.00)
  
  Raymond, Sauvignon Blanc, "R Collection, Lot N°4", California
  5oz: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $46.00
  Orin Swift, Sauvignon Blanc, "Blank Stare"
  
  ($75.00)
- Medium Intensity White Wines
  Simonnet Febvre, Chablis, France
  5oz: $13.00
  
  Bottle: $60.00
  The Kessler Collection by Raymond, Chardonnay, California
  5oz: $9.00
  
  Bottle: $42.00
  Comfort Wine, Chardonnay, "Custard, " California
  
  ($59.00)
  
  Stonestreet, Chardonnay, Alexander Valley, California
  
  ($59.00)
  
  Haynes Vineyard, Chardonnay, "Failla, " Sonoma Coast, California
  
  ($75.00)
- Full Intensity White Wines
  Cuvaison, Chardonnay, Carneros, California
  
  ($65.00)
  
  Jordan, Chardonnay, Russian River Valley, California
  5oz: $18.00
  
  Bottle: $68.00
  Dutton Goldfield, Chardonnay, "Estate", Russian River Valley, California
  5oz: $16.00
  
  Bottle: $65.00
  Anderson's Conn Valley Vineyards, Chardonnay, "Fournier Vineyard", Napa Valley, CA
  
  ($89.00)
  
  Mount Eden Vineyards, Chardonnay, Santa Cruz Mountains, California
  
  ($79.00)
  
  Stag's Leap Wine Cellars, Chardonnay, "Arcadia Vineyard, " Napa Valley, California
  
  ($110.00)
- Light Intensity Red Wines
  Acrobat by King Estate, Pinot Noir, Oregon
  5oz: $12.00
  
  Bottle: $56.00
  Don Miguel Gascón, Malbec, Reserva, Mendoza, Argentina
  5oz: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $46.00
  Stoller Dundee Hills, Pinot Noir, Dayton, Oregon
  5oz: $15.00
  
  Bottle: $66.00
- Medium Intensity Red Wines
  Raymond, Merlot, "R Collection", California
  5oz: $10.00
  
  Bottle: $56.00
  Klinker Brick Old Vine Zinfandel, Red Zinfandel, Lodi, California
  5oz: $13.00
  
  Bottle: $62.00
  Swanson, Merlot, Oakville, California
  
  ($59.00)
  
  The Kessler Collection by Raymond, Cabernet Sauvignon, California
  5oz: $9.00
  
  Bottle: $42.00
  G.B. Crane Vineyard, Red Blend, "el Coco, " Napa Valley, California
  
  ($150.00)
  
  G.B Crane Vineyard, "Disciples", St. Helena, California
  
  ($150.00)
  
  2014 "Inkblot", Cab Franc, Lodi, California
  5oz: $16.00
  
  Bottle: $80.00
- Full Intensity Red Wines
  Michael David, Cabernet Sauvignon, "Freakshow", Lodi
  5oz: $14.00
  
  Bottle: $66.00
  Jordan, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, California
  
  ($135.00)
  
  Kessler Bohemian, Cabernet Sauvignon, California
  5oz: $13.00
  
  Bottle: $60.00
  ZD Winery 2013, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California
  
  ($75.00)
  
  Silver Oak, Cabernet Sauvignon, Alexander Valley, California
  
  ($140.00)
  
  Caymus, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa Valley, California 1 Liter
  
  ($190.00)
  
  Chateau De Sales 2013 Pomerol, France
  
  ($105.00)
  
  2012 Chateau De La Ligne, Bordeaux Superieur, France
  5oz: $13.00
  
  Bottle: $65.00
  EarthQuake, Petite Syrah, Lodi, California
  5oz: $15.00
  
  Bottle: $75.00
  Micheal David Petite Petit, Petite Syrah, Lodi, California
  
  ($62.00)
  
  Orin Swift, Grenache, Syrah, Petite Sirah, "Abstract", California
  
  ($90.00)

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