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Luncheon Fare

At Hen Quarter , we believe in the power of the table , gathering , and community . When you dine with us , we want you to come in and be a part of our family . We hold fast to our responsibility to support the sustainable farming community within our region . We support local artisan food producers and pursue precision and craftsmanship in all that we cook and create .

Small Bites and Shares

Freshen Up

Watermelonade Sweet Tea Peach Tea Squeezed Lemonade Iced Coffee Saratoga Water

Bottoms Up

Hen Quarter Julep
Bourbon , muddled mint , syrup , fresh mint , 10
Sazarec Bulleit Rye , Peychaud ’ s Bitters , Absinthe , 11
Old Fashioned Whiskey , muddled orange , cherry , Angostura bitters , 9
Plowhand Punch Bourbon , rum , peach schnapps , lemon , cranberry juice , 9

Mid-Day Flight

Elijah Craig 1792 Small Batch Knob Creek On a tasting board , 18

Sweet Endings

Pecan Pie , 7 Apple Pie , 7
Whole Pie , 21
Try it ala-mode !

Raised Right

A few of our farm friends who raised our food right !
Parker Farms , VA Godfree Farms , MD Richardson Farms , VA Louis Farms , VA Crown Orchards , VA Anson Mills , NC
Deviled Hen Eggs GF Bread & Butter pickle relish , chive , smoked paprika , hickory smoked bacon , 6
Fried Chicken Crackling
Rooster hot honey , 8
Autumn Farmstead Salad
Roasted butternut , feta , red onion , pickled okra , baby heirloom tomatoes , sunflower sprouts , ginger peach dressing , waffle croutons , 11
Southern Caesar Salad
Grilled romaine heart , sweet corn , sea island peas , Reggiano cheese , garlic confit dressing , waffle croutons , 12
Hen Quarter Special
2 pieces of HQ fried chicken , smashed Yukon potatoes , collard greens , biscuit , 17
Smokehouse Chicken GF Quarter bird , Georgia peach barbeque sauce , smashed Yukon potatoes , collard greens , 16
HQBLT
Grilled chicken breast on toasted naan , maple-bourbon bacon , fried green tomato , pimento cheese , arugula , Goddess dressing , 15
Biscuits Fresh churned honey pearl butter , Fig jam , ( 4 ) 6

Garden Basket

Add to any salad :
HQ Waffle , 5 Southern Fried Chicken ( piece ), 6 Smoked Chicken ( quarter ), 8 Jumbo Sauteed Shrimp , 9

The Coop

On the Plate

Chicken Salad Tartine Southern fried chicken salad , arugula , celery , dried cranberries , & candied pecans served open-faced on multigrain bread , 14
Belly-Pops GF Skewered smoked pork belly , rosemary sugar brulee , fig gastrique , 7 ‘
Fried Green Tomatoes
Smoked mozzarella , sea island pea salsa , 10
Choice of truffle chips , broccoli slaw , or house salad
Smothered Short Rib Frites
Slow-cooked Creekstone Flap-Steak , smothered bourbon onions , sweet potato fries , Arugula sunflower sprout salad , 18
Hot Pimento Cheese Skillet & Naan
Grilled flatbread with hot pimento cheese skillet 11

Southern Frites

Winter Kale Salad GF Shaved kale , sunflower sprouts , matchstick apples , sliced winter pear , dried cranberries , candied pecans , feta , lemon curd vinaigrette , 13
Hen House Salad
Southern fried chicken salad , field greens , ruby red grapes , winter pear , julienne apple , 13
Chicken & Waffles Blue Plate
2 pieces HQ chicken , HQ Waffle , compressed melon , honey pearl butter , Tennessee bourbon maple syrup , 17
Chicken & Waffles
4 pieces HQ chicken , cheddar & corn waffle , compressed melon , honey pearl butter , Tennessee bourbon maple syrup , 25
Carolina Hot Chicken
Slliced fried chicken served open-faced on toasted multigrain , potato smear , skillet pan sauce , 13
Flapper Frites
HQ Jumbo Chicken Wings , sweet potato fries , Arugula sunflower sprout salad , Rooster Honey , 16
GF = Gluten-friendly . We say “ gluten friendly ” rather than “ gluten-free ” because , although we do not use gluten in this menu item , we do use wheat flour in our kitchen , and therefore we cannot guarantee there isn ’ t some minimal transfer through the air .
* Can be cooked to order . Consuming raw or under-cooked meats , fish , shellfish , or eggs may increase your risk of food born illness , especially in certain medical conditions .