High Cotton Menu

High Cotton, located in Charleston, SC, is a versatile establishment offering a unique dining experience. With a blend of Cocktail Bars, Wine Bars, and Seafood options, High Cotton caters to various preferences. The menu features vegan and limited vegetarian options, alongside a range of amenities like outdoor seating, live music, and happy hour specials. Customer reviews rave about the cozy ambiance and attentive service, with highlights including scrumptious mushrooms, perfectly cooked scallops, and delightful brussel sprouts. The Gospel Brunch is a standout experience, complete with soulful performances and delectable brunch entrees. Despite minor critiques on portion sizes, patrons are eager to return and sample more dishes. With its charming atmosphere and diverse menu offerings, High Cotton is a must-visit destination for a memorable dining experience.

Dinner

Charleston She-Crab Soup

Lump crab, chives, sherry cream

$13.00

Shrimp Cocktail

Cocktail sauce, lemon

$19.00

Fried Green Tomatoes

lowcountry pimento cheese, sweet pepper jelly

$18.00

Calamari

Crispy fried calamari, marinara sauce, lemon aïoli

$17.00

Prince Edward Island Mussels

Roasted garlic, white wine, Creole mustard cream, grilled bread

$22.00

Fried Oysters

Green goddess dressing, lemon, arugula

$22.00

Daily Crudo

Sashimi-grade catch, orange, fennel, green chilis, olive oil

$22.00

Oysters On The Half-Shell

Half-Dozen or Dozen • Cocktail sauce, champagne mignonette, horseradish, lemon, saltines

$0.00

Australian Wagyu Carpaccio

Lemon-horseradish aïoli, crispy capers, arugula, Manchego cheese, toasted points

$24.00

Wedge Salad

Iceberg lettuce, tomato, smoked bacon, blue cheese, avocado

$16.00

Local Farm Greens

Cucumber, red onion, heirloom tomatoes, croutons, peppercorn ranch

$14.00

Burrata

Seasonal fruit, local greens, arugula-pistachio pesto

$15.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Smoked paprika aïoli

$14.00

Grilled Asparagus

Lemon butter

$14.00

Truffle-Parmesan Fries

$14.00

Whipped Yukon Potatoes

$14.00

Lobster Mac 'N Cheese

Herbed crumbs

$24.00

Mixed Forest Mushrooms

Champagne herb butter

$14.00

New Bedford Scallops

Romesco sauce, cauliflower, crispy capers

$48.00

Seafood Bouillabaisse

Clams, mussels, shrimp, fish, lobster tail, calamari, shellfish broth, grilled bread

$75.00

Antarctic Salmon

Miso butter, baby heirloom tomatoes, sea beans

$46.00

East Coast Halibut

Orzo pasta, confit leeks, artichokes, lemon-basil aïoli

$56.00

Local Catch

Chef's preparation

$0.00

Shrimp & Grits

Andouille sausage, onions, brown gravy, white stone-ground grits

$38.00

Crab Cakes

Horseradish-Creole aïoli, frisée salad

$43.00

Ahi Tuna

Seared rare, crispy chili oil, radish, arugula, cucumber salad

$46.00

Filet Mignon, Oz

The finest tenderloin cut available

$57.00

Prime Ribeye, Oz

Wet-aged prime ribeye, distinguished by rich marbling and the natural flavor kernel

$68.00

American Mishima Wagyu Flat Iron Steak, Oz

Intricate marbling, rich buttery flavor, carved

$69.00

Smoked Duck

Carrot purée, roasted Brussels sprouts, port wine-cherry demi-glace

$40.00

Sautéed Shrimp

$20.00

Pan-Seared Sea Scallops

$24.00

/ Lb Broiled Lobster Tail

$49.00

Truffle Butter

$11.00

Oscar Style

Crab, asparagus, hollandaise

$26.00

Bordelaise Sauce

$3.00

Hollandaise Sauce

$3.00

Bearnaise Sauce

$3.00

Chimichurri Sauce

$3.00

High Cotton Cinnamon Roll

Vanilla glaze

$10.00

Charleston She-Crab Soup

Lump crab, chives, sherry cream

$13.00

Beignets ()

blueberry compote

$15.00

Granola & Yogurt

Housemade granola, seasonal fruit, Greek yogurt, berry compote, local honey, mint

$13.00

Wedge Salad

Iceberg lettuce, tomato, smoked bacon, blue cheese, avocado

$16.00

Burrata Salad

Seasonal fruit, local greens, arugula-pistachio pesto

$15.00

Salmon BLT

Smoked trout cavier, sourdough bread, local bibb lettuce, vine-ripe tomato

$21.00

Rhode Island Fried Calamari

Marinara sauce, lemon aïoli

$17.00

American Wagyu Carpaccio

Lemon-horsereadish aïoli, crispy capers, arugula, Manchego cheese, toasted points

Tuna Tartar

Shallot, jalapeño, cilantro, chive oil, citrus

$22.00

Crispy Fried Oysters

Green goddess

$22.00

Oysters On The Half-Shell

Half-Dozen or Dozen • cocktail sauce, Champagne mignonette, horseradish, lemon, Saltines

$0.00

Crab Cakes Benedict

Lump crab cakes, poached eggs, hollandaise, spinach, grilled English muffin, grits or sweet potato hash

$22.00

Eggs Benedict

Canadian bacon, poached eggs, hollandaise, grilled English muffin, grits or sweet potato hash

$16.00

Steak & Eggs

Twin filet mignon, bordelaise sauce, two eggs any style, grits or sweet potato hash

$45.00

Farmers Market Omelet

Goat cheese, forest mushrooms, heirloom tomatoes, spinach, grits or sweet potato hash

$17.00

Chicken & Waffles

Crispy buttermilk fried chicken, sriracha-honey glaze, sausage gravy, peach-apricot compote, Belgian waffle

$20.00

Brioche French Toast

Mixed berries, bacon, maple syrup, Chantilly cream, baby mint

$18.00

Shrimp & Grits

Andouille sausage, onions, brown gravy, white stone-ground grits

$28.00

Smashed Brunch Burger

Two oz patties, caramelized onions, cheddar cheese, High Cotton sauce, one fried egg

$19.00

New Bedford Scallops

Stone-ground grits, honey-bourbon gastrique, candied bacon

$28.00

Prime Steak Omelet

Bell peppers, onions, pepper jack cheese

$22.00

Broiled Atlantic Salmon Salad

Baby heirloom tomatoes, strawberries, mixed greens, candied pecans, balsamic vinaigrette, local honey

$24.00

Bacon ( Slices)

$6.00

Pimento Grits

$6.00

Stone-Ground Grits

$6.00

Sweet Potato Hash

$6.00

Parmesan-Truffle Fries

Crispy fries, Parmesan cheese, truffle oil

$14.00

Brunch

Desserts

Lavender-Local Honey Cheesecake

Lavender caviar, vanilla crème anglaise

$14.00

Apple Toffee Pudding

Lush sticky toffee pudding, baked apple, toffee sauce, chantilly cream

$15.00

Silk Pie

Rich chocolate silk, Oreo crust, pulled sugar, fresh mint

$16.00

Chocolate

Molten lava cake, hot caramel

$16.00

Strawberry Shortcake

Olive oil cake, layers of fresh strawberries, Grand Marnier syrup, whipped cream

$14.00

Smashed Burger

two oz patties, caramelized onions, cheddar cheese, High Cotton sauce, one fried egg

$19.00

Parmesan-Truffle Popcorn

Parmesan cheese, truffle oil, parsley

$6.00

Parmesan-Truffle Fries

crispy fries, Parmesan cheese, truffle oil

$12.00

Calamari

crispy fried calamari, marinara sauce, lemon aïoli

$17.00

Fish Tacos

blackened fish, cucumber, radish, smoked paprika aïoli

$19.00

Oysters On The Half-Shell

Half-Dozen or Dozen • cocktail sauce, Champagne mignonette, horseradish, lemon, Saltines

$0.00

Fried Oysters

Green Goddess dressing, lemon, arugula

$22.00

Jazztini

Allen Brothers filet mignon, house-whipped potatoes, crispy fried onions, bordelaise

$18.00

Prince Edward Island Mussels

roasted garlic, white wine, Creole mustard cream, grilled bread

$22.00

Wedge Salad

iceberg lettuce, tomato, smoked bacon, tomato, blue cheese, avocado

$16.00

High Cotton Lobster Roll

house-made brioche roll, lemon aïoli, French fries

$32.00

Australian Wagyu Carpaccio

lemon-horseradish aïoli, crispy capers, arugula, Manchego cheese, toast points

$24.00

Bar Menu

Cocktails

Pineapple-infused orange vodka, shaken, served in a frosted martini glass

$14.00

Barn Raiser

Honey-infused bourbon, orange bitters, Blenheim's spicy ginger ale

$14.00

The Charleston Cocktail

St. Royale Green Tea Vodka, tea, lemonade, mint

$14.00

World Famous Espresso Martini

Vodka, Kapali, espresso, cocoa rim

$16.00

Bill's Bramble

bourbon, blackberry, lemon, maple syrup, mint

$16.00

Libra Season

bourbon, pomegraante juice, lime, brown sugar, orange bitters

$15.00

Fall Rose

gin. St. Germaine, rosemary, grapefruit juice, lime

$15.00

Bonfire

Corazon Reposado tequila, Chinola passionfruit liqueur, agave nectar, pepper jelly, basil

$16.00

Little Squirrel

apple-infused bourbon walnut liqueur, allspice liqueur, brown sugar, chocolate bitters

$16.00

High Thyme

gin, blackberry liqueur, cranberry juice, orgeat syrup, thyme, lemon

$16.00

Bevi Bene Lager

$9.00

Coors Light

$8.00

Ceebo NA

$8.00

Commonhouse "Park Circle" Pale Ale

$9.00

Edmund's Oast Sour oz

$11.00

Heineken

$8.00

Michelob Ultra

$8.00

Munkle "Silver Shoes" Stout

$9.00

New Realm "Hazy Like A Fox" IPA

$9.00

Pilsner Urquell

$8.00

Revelry "Never Sunny" NEIPA

$9.00

Savannah River "Dynamite" Brown

$9.00

Sierra Nevada Pale Ale

$8.00

Paulaner Hefeweizen

$8.00

Westbrook "White Thai" Witbier

$8.00

Beer

Spirits

Angel's Envy

Louisville, KY

$16.00

Basil Hayden's

Frankfort, KY

$14.00

Blade & Bow

Frankfort, KY

$18.00

Blanton's

Frankfort, KY

$25.00

Buffalo Trace

Frankfort, KY

$16.00

Eagle Rare

Frankfort, KY

$16.00

Anita's Choice

Bluffton, SC

$18.00

George Dickel No.

Tullahoma, TN

$12.00

Jefferson's "Ocean"

Louisville, KY

$24.00

Jefferson Reserve

Crestwood, KY

$18.00

Elijah Craig Small Batch

Bardstown, KY

$14.00

Knob Creek

Clermont, KY

$14.00

Old Grandad

Clermont, KY

$12.00

Bakers Year

Clermont, KY

$18.00

Russell's Reserve Year

Lawrenceburg, KY

$14.00

Larceny Barrel Proof

Bardstown, KY

$18.00

Hudson Bright Lights

Gardiner NY

$16.00

Four Roses Single Barrel

Lawrenceburg, KY

$18.00

Four Roses Small Batch

Lawrenceburg, KY

$16.00

Four Roses Small Batch Select

Lawrenceburg, KY

$18.00

Weller Special Reserve

Frankfort, KY

$16.00

Weller Antique

Frankfort, KY

$18.00

Maker's Mark

Loretto, KY

$12.00

Willet Pot Still

Bairdstown, KY

$18.00

Woodford Reserve

Versailles, KY

$16.00

Bulleit Rye

Lawrenceburg, KY

$14.00

Basil Hayden Dark Rye

Frankfort, KY

$14.00

Masterson's Rye Year

CA

$22.00

Old Overholt Straight Rye

Frankfort, KY

$10.00

Pikesville Rye

Bardstown, KY

$16.00

Rittenhouse Rye

Louisville, KY

$14.00

Whistlepig Rye

Shoreham, VT

$18.00

Woodford Reserve Rye

Versailles, KY

$16.00

Auchentoshan Three Wood

Glasglow

$24.00

Balvenie Caribbean Cask

Banffshire

$36.00

Balvenie Doublewood

Speyside

$24.00

Glenfiddich Year

Dufftown

$18.00

Glenlivet

Moray

$26.00

Johnny Walker Blue

Kilmarnock

$72.00

Lagavulin

Islay

$26.00

Laphroig

Islay

$20.00

Macallan Year

Moray

$22.00

Oban

Highlands

$28.00

Talisker

Carbost

$20.00

Fried Shrimp

creole aïoli

Spinach & Arugula Salad

poached apples, roasted pepitas, feta cheese, citrus vinaigrette

Fried Green Tomatoes

Lowcountry pimento cheese, sweet pepper jelly

Crab Salad Toast

whipped ricotta, peppers, onions, lemon oil

Carolina Shrimp & GRits

andouille sausage, onions, brown gravy, white stoneground grits

Filet Mignon, oz

rainbow carrots, roasted tomato

Seafood Gnocchi

shrimp, black pepper, cream sauce, English peas

Pork Milanese

sautéed mushrooms, confit garlic aïoli

Chef's Nightly Dessert Selections

Sautéed Jumbo Shrimp

$20.00

Pan-Seared Scallops

$24.00

Truffle Butter

$11.00

Broiled Lobster Tail, / Lb

$49.00

Oscar Style

crab, asparagus, hollandaise

Truffle-Parmesan Fries

$14.00

Whipped Potatoes

$14.00

Asparagus

lemon butter

$14.00

Lobster Mac & Cheese

$24.00

Mixed Forest Mushrooms

$14.00

Crispy Brussels Sprouts

smoked paprika aïoli

$12.00

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