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Ada's on the River

3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, VA
Pickup Only
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Seafood Bar Menu
Starters
Salads
Entrees
Vegetable Entrees
Wood-Fired Custom Aged Prime Meats
Sauces
Signature Sides
Desserts
Kids Menu

Featured Items

  • House Ground Prime Dry Aged Burger

    coal fired onions, bacon, house pickles, cheddar, smoked horseradish-russian dressing, onion brioche roll, thick cut fries
    $24.00
  • Bearnaise

    $5.00
  • Charred Corn Succotash

    Bacon lardons, charred corn, shallots, piquillo, shishito & pickled fresno peppers, garlic, garlic labneh, parmesan. Gluten Free
    $13.00

Seafood Bar Menu

  • 6 Daily Oysters

    charred onion mignonette, pickled green apple relish
    $24.00
  • 12 Daily Oysters

    charred onion mignonette, pickled green apple relish
    $46.00
  • 5oz Coal Roasted Maine Lobster Tail

    drawn butter, smoked paprika
    $29.00
  • 6oz Coal Roasted S African Lobster Tail

    garlic butter, smoked paprika, remoulade
    $59.00
  • Crab Cocktail

    piquillo peppers, remoulade, capers, celery, dill, fried crackers
    $26.00
  • Steamed Dutch Mussels

    garlic chimichurri
    $15.00
  • Lobster Salad

    lemon aioli, shaved fennel, calabrian peppers, tarragon, fried crackers
    $29.00
  • Shrimp Cocktail

    yellow datterini tomato cocktail sauce, charred lemon
    OUT OF STOCK
    $26.00
  • Tuna Tartare

    calabrian peppers, lemon, garlic, feta, parsley, oregano, fried crackers
    $22.00

Starters

  • Ada's Mini Black Brioche Loaf

    charred orange butter.
    $9.00
  • Artisan Cheese Plate

    Brie de meaux mousse, tete de moine, valdeon, marcona almonds, parmesan tuile, apricot jam, raspberry puree. Vegetarian
    $18.00
  • Beef Tartare

    Hand cut tenderloin, charred onions, shallots, capers, garlic, aleppo peppers, parsley, olive oil, rye crostini
    $21.00
  • Coal-Roasted Prawns

    Garlic butter, charred blood orange, herbs. Gluten Free
    $27.00
  • Grilled Octopus

    Chorizo vinaigrette, smoked tomatoes, fingerling potatoes, fresh herbs. Gluten Free
    $21.00
  • Seared Tuna

    Avocado mousse, citrus, green onions, sesame seeds, blood orange soda
    $23.00
  • Wood Fired Chicken Thighs

    turkish flatbread, dijonnaise, marinated greens
    $15.00

Salads

  • Charred Gem Lettuce Salad

    garlic-anchovy vinaigrette, shaved parmesan, coal roasted tomatoes, rustic croutons
    $16.00
  • Grilled Shrimp & Avocado Salad

    bibb lettuce, radishes, citrus, preserved lemon, almonds, pickled fresno chilis. Gluten Free
    $21.00
  • Grilled Kale & Citrus Salad

    roasted hazelnuts, medjool dates, lemon vinaigrette, buttermilk-yogurt dressing. Vegetarian & Gluten Free
    $16.00
  • Cobb Salad

    Coal roasted tomatoes, agg, charred red onions, bacon, cucumber, sharp cheddar, avocado, rustic croutons, roma crunch lettuce, green goddess dressing
    $16.00
  • Chili Crisp Wedge Salad

    Baby iceberg, n'duja breadcrumbs, miso ranch, scallions, coal roasted tomatoes, red onions, blue cheese, chili crisp
    $16.00

Entrees

  • Coal Roasted Chicken

    guajillo marinated boneless half chicken, roasted root vegetables, garlic butter,, yogurt, herbs. Gluten Free
    $34.00
  • Crab Stuffed Carolina Trout

    lump crab stuffing, capers, lemon butter, herbs
    $38.00
  • Doppio Short Rib Ravioli

    Braised short rib & potato ravioli, celery root puree, garlic breadcrumbs, red wine demi-glace, parmigiano reggiano
    $29.00
  • Giant Crab Cake

    jumbo lump crab, creamed leeks, pickled shallots, preserved lemon remoulade
    $46.00
  • House Ground Prime Dry Aged Burger

    coal fired onions, bacon, house pickles, cheddar, smoked horseradish-russian dressing, onion brioche roll, thick cut fries
    $24.00
  • Seared Salmon

    roasted cauliflower, kale, smoked tomatoes, charred pearl onions, salsa verde, herbs. Gluten Free
    $34.00
  • Seared Scallops

    corn soubise, coal-roasted corn, bacon jam, pickled fresno peppers, roasted tomatoes, dill, almond dukkah. Gluten Free
    $49.00
  • Smoked Swordfish

    coriander & black pepper, brussels sprouts, pomegranate agrodolce, smoked mushroom cream sauce, herbs. Gluten Free
    $35.00
  • Wood Fired Bone-In Pork Chop

    coal-roasted grapes, jalapenos, garlic, bacon, basil, garlic bitter. Gluten Free
    $38.00

Vegetable Entrees

  • Coal Fired Mushroom Lasagna

    coal roasted broccoli, abalone mushroom “pasta”, smoked mozzarella, ricotta, charred tomato broth
    $23.00
  • Smoked Ricotta Gnocchi

    vegan sausage ragout, caramelized leeks, crispy shallots, herbs
    $24.00
  • Spiced Coal Roasted Cauliflower

    pine nuts, arugula, pickled raisins, salsa verde. Vegetarian & Gluten Free
    $22.00

Wood-Fired Custom Aged Prime Meats

  • 6oz, 30-day, Filet Mignon

    served a la carte with garlic maitre d' butter. Gluten Free
    $46.00
  • 10oz, 30-day Filet Mignon

    served a la carte with garlic maitre d' butter. Gluten Free
    $69.00
  • 10oz, 30-Day Aged, Hanger Steak

    served a la carte with garlic maitre d' butter. Gluten Free
    $36.00
  • 14oz, 75-Day Aged, NY Strip

    Served a la carte with maître d' butter. Gluten free
    $55.00
  • 16oz Marinated Lamb Chops

    Served a la carte with maître d' butter. Gluten free
    $59.00
  • 18oz, 60-Day Aged, Bone In Cowboy Ribeye

    Served a la carte with maître d' butter. Gluten free
    $75.00

Sauces

  • Bearnaise

    $5.00
  • Brandy-Peppercorn

    $5.00
  • Garlic Chimichurri

    $5.00
  • House Steak Sauce

    $5.00

Signature Sides

  • Brussels Sprouts

    pomegranate adrodolce, bacon, garlic labneh. Vegetarian, Gluten Free
    $12.00
  • Charred Corn Succotash

    Bacon lardons, charred corn, shallots, piquillo, shishito & pickled fresno peppers, garlic, garlic labneh, parmesan. Gluten Free
    $13.00
  • Coal-Roasted Mushrooms

    Sherry, tamari, melted leeks, miso, garlic breadcrumbs, parmigiano reggiano, herbs. Vegetarian
    $14.00
  • Coal-Roasted Vegetables

    Zucchini, yellow squash, eggplant, garlic breadcrumbs, mushroom-tomato sauce, herbs, parmigiano reggiano. Vegetarian
    $12.00
  • Coal-Roasted Asparagus

    White chocolate béarnaise, caper-coconut granola, dill, pickled shallots. Vegetarian, Gluten Free
    $14.00
  • Creamed Spinach

    chipotle morita, aged cheddar, nutmeg, shallots, garlic. Vegetarian
    $12.00
  • Hash Brown Pave

    potatoes, smoked paprika aioli, course salt
    $12.00
  • Honey Glazed Carrots

    garlic labneh, almond dukkah, herbs. Vegetarian, Gluten Free
    $12.00
  • Lobster Mac & Cheese

    campanelle, old bay mornay, white cheddar
    $26.00
  • Roasted Sweet Potato

    Fresh goat cheese, toasted pecans, pomegranate-citrus honey, urfa chili, scallions, Vegetarian, Gluten Free
    $12.00
  • Salt & Vinegar Roasted Fingerlings

    Butter, smoked mustard cream, crisp parmigiano reggiano crumbles. Gluten Free, Vegetarian
    $12.00
  • Thick Cut Fries

    garlic labneh, horseradish russian dressing, ada’s seasoned salt. Vegetarian
    $12.00

Desserts

  • Ada's Seasonal Cheese Plate

    Brie de meaux mousse, tete de moine, valdeon, marcona almonds, parmesan tuile, apricot jam, raspberry puree. Vegetarian
    $19.80
  • Lemon Tart

    blueberry-black pepper syrup, chantilly cream, smoked salt
    $12.00
  • Peanut Butter S'mores Cake

    Graham wafers, peanut ganache, griddled chocolate cake, bruleed marshmallow, peanut butter whipped cream. Vegetarian
    $12.00
  • Vanilla-Chai Creme Brulee

    Apple butter, whipped creme fraiche, ginger snap tuile, purple sweet potato jam. Vegetarian
    $12.00

Kids Menu

  • Kids House Ground Hamburger

    $10.00
  • Kids Chicken Sandwich

    $10.00
  • Kids Grilled Chicken Breast

    $10.00
  • Kids Grilled Shrimp

    $10.00

Charred Corn Succotash

$13.00

Bacon lardons, charred corn, shallots, piquillo, shishito & pickled fresno peppers, garlic, garlic labneh, parmesan. Gluten Free

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Ada's on the River Location and Ordering Hours

(703) 638-1400
3 Pioneer Mill Way, Alexandria, VA 22314
Open now • Closes at 10:45PM
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