Salt line
1116 1st St SE, Washington, DC
Menu (As of 10/29)
Oysters
- Local Chesapeake Oysters $18.00
- Rotating SelectionEach day The Salt Line features a rotating selection of local Chesapeake and New England oysters.
Classics
- Parker House Rolls $6.00fresh baked, served with housemade chesapeake butter
- Parker House Rolls $6.00fresh baked, served with housemade chesapeake butter
- Clam Chowder cup $7 / bowl $12clams, bacon, potato, celery, oyster crackers
- Coddies $10.00salt cod, yukon gold potato, house yellow mustard, pickled shallot, fried saltines
Dessert
- Ultimate Banana Split $16.00vanilla, chocolate & strawberry ice cream, hot fudge, caramel, crushed peanuts, sprinkles
- Ultimate Banana Split $16.00vanilla, chocolate & strawberry ice cream, hot fudge, caramel, crushed peanuts, sprinkles
- PB&J Ice Box $10.00concord grape icebox, peanut butter mousse, honey roasted peanuts
- Apple Cider Donuts $10.00cinnamon sugar, salted caramel, apple marmalade
- Deep Dish Chocolate Chip Cookie $12.00hot fudge, vanilla ice cream, vanilla crème anglaise
Kids Menu
- Cheeseburger $9.00potato bun, single patty, American cheese, served with fries and fresh fruit
- Cheeseburger $9.00potato bun, single patty, American cheese, served with fries and fresh fruit
- Hot Dog $7.00split top bun, served with fries and fresh fruit
- Fish Sticks $9.00fried fish, served with fries and fresh fruit
- Kid's Pasta $9.00Pasta Tossed with Butter & Parmesan
- Seared Whitefish $10.00spinach & fresh fruit
Draft Beers
- Union $6.00Skipjack / pilsner / 5.1% / MD *šnyt pour from lukr faucet
Sparkling
- Prosecco / 68Poggio Costa, Veneto, Italy, NV
- Poggio Costa Prosecco $10.00
Local Chesapeake Oysters
- Half Dozen Local Chesapeake Oysters $18.00
- Full Dozen Local Chesapeake Oysters $30.00
Small Bites
- Coddies $8.00salt cod, yukon gold potato, house yellow mustard, pickled shallots, fried saltines
- Stuffies $10.00three baked topneck clams, smoked linguica, lemon, breadcrumbs, house hot sauce
- Clam Chowder $5.00clams, bacon, potato, celery, oyster crackers
- Fried Chicken Sliders $10.00TSL mumbo sauce, house dill pickles
- Smoked Whitefish Salad $7.00fried old bay saltines, pickled red onion, capers
Beer
- Draft Beer $6.00Narragansett / Gansett Lager / lager
- Draft Beer $8.00Fiddlehead / IPA / ipa / 6.2% / VT
Rosé
- Arcade Garnacha Rosé $10.00
White
- Patio Pounder Vinho Verde $10.00
Red
- Tassajara Pinot Noir $10.00
- Bottle of Wine $39.00Select any of above wines
Cocktails
- Cape Codder G & T $12.00Malfy gin, house cranberry tonic, lime
- Lychee Paloma $12.00Altos tequila, Soho lychee liqueur, grapefruit soda, lime
- Rosé Spritz $12.00Lillet rosé, vodka, strawberry, basil, lemon
- N/A Sorrel Punch $7.00dried hibiscus, cinnamon, ginger, lime
- Caribbean Old Fashioned $17.00Rye Whiskey, Caribbean rum blend, banana, Jamaican allspice, bitters
- Blue Cheese Martini $18.00Gorgonzola-washed Tito's vodka, vermouth blend, brine, blue cheese olives
- Maine Transfusion $16.00Blueberry infused Absolut vodka, elderflower, ginger, lemon
- Mezcal Strawberry Negroni $17.00Strawberry vermouth, Campari, Amaras Verde mezcal
- Rosé Spritz $15.00Lillet rosé, vodka, strawberry, basil, lemon
- Lychee Paloma $15.00Altos blanco, Soho lychee liqueur, grapefruit soda, lime
- Cape Codder G&T $15.00Malfy Gin Originale, house cranberry tonic, lime
- Fish House Punch $16.00Don Q aged & spiced rums, brandy, peach, assam tea, lemon oleo
- Double Nuclear Daiquiri $38.00Don Q & Appleton Estate rums, Luxardo del Santo, Velvet Falernum, Lime
- N/A Sorrel Punch $12.00dried hibiscus, cinnamon, ginger, lime
- Frozen DC Crush $18.00DC Brau Orange Crush seltzer, Absolut vodka, Don Q Orange, lime & orange juice
- Frozen Del’s Shandy $16.00Narragansett Del’s Shandy, vodka, lemon
Towers
- The Kraken $157.00serves 2-3 guests
- The Leviathan $205.00serves 4-6 guests
Treasures
- Middleneck Clams $1.50 EACH
- Snow Crab Claws $6 EACH
- Hamachi Crudo $19.00carrot-ginger broth, orange segments, cucumbers, carrot escabeche
Stuffies
- lemon, breadcrumbs, house hot sauce $11.00
- Fried Calamari $17.00pomodoro, artichokes, cherry peppers, Italian spice blend
- New England Baked Cod $30.00ritz cracker crust, baby spinach, pomme puree
- lemon, breadcrumbs, house hot sauce $13.00
- Fried Calamari $18.00papas bravas, red onion, olive & sun-dried tomato vinaigrette
- Waterman's Platter $36.00fried fish, oysters, shrimp, & scallops, served with beer-battered onion rings, fries, & coleslaw
Waterman's Platter
- fried fish, oysters, shrimp, & scallops $36.00served with beer-battered onion rings, fries & coleslaw
Appetizers
- Lobster Bisque $17.00crème fraîche, sherry
- Steak Carpaccio $18.00roasted garlic aioli, green olive gremolata, fried capers, red jalapeños
- Hamachi Crudo $19.00carrot-ginger broth, orange segments, cucumbers, carrot escabeche
- Grilled Octopus $24.00butternut squash puree, chimichurri, salt & vinegar potato strips
- Baked Pimento Crab Dip $19.00tillamook cheddar, lump crab, green tabasco, old bay crab chips, scallions
Salads
- TSL Chopped Salad $14.00romaine, mixed greens, roasted tomatoes, marinated cucumbers, garlic breadcrumbs, dijon-parmesan vinaigrette
- Grilled Yellowfin Tuna Nicoise $27.00bibb lettuce, cherry tomatoes, pickled shallot, boiled egg, haricot vert, whole grain mustard vinaigrette
- Shrimp Caesar $23.00grilled gulf shrimp, little gem lettuce, horseradish breadcrumbs, parmesan
Entrées
- Pan Seared Arctic Char $36.00corn pudding, bacon lardons, fregola sarda, corn succotash
- Branzino Florentine $36.00spinach, beurre blanc, roasted red peppers, crispy eggplant
- Portuguese Stew $32.00maine mussels, middleneck clams, market fish, smoked chouriço, peewee potato, fennel, cilantro, grilled sourdough
- Swordfish Schnitzel $38.00herbed spätzle, maitake mushrooms, kale, dill beurre blanc
- Crab Bucatini $36.00confit tomato, ricotta, crab fat creme fraiche, garlic chile crunch
- Glazed Pork Tenderloin $34.00maple-bourbon glaze, kabocha squash puree, bacon lardons, braised cabbage, pork jus
New England Smash Burger
- mayo, potato bun $21.00
- Lobster Roll - MARKET PRICE $42.00choice of dressed or buttered, split top bun
- Spicy Fried Shrimp Roll $21.00shredded lettuce, pickled red onion, lemon aioli, split top bun
- Crispy Fish Sandwich $20.00lettuce, pickled shallot, tartar sauce, chile
- North Shore Roast Beef $19.00horseradish cream, bbq sauce, american cheese, onion roll
- mayo, sesame bun $21.00
Sides
- Grilled Zucchini $12.00garlic yogurt, oregano, pine nut dukkah
- Green Bean Casserole $12.00mushroom béchamel, alpine cheese, crispy shallots
- Crispy Brussels Sprouts $12.00maple sriracha glaze, honey roasted peanuts, pickled chilies
- Crispy Baby Potatoes $12.00garlic, parmesan, chives
- Fries $10.00
- Beer-Battered Onion Rings $10.00
After Dinner Drinks
- Bodegas Lustau $12.00PX San Emilio, Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Braulio
- Amaro, Valtellina, Italy $15.00
- TSL Espresso Martini $15.00vodka, Kahlua, M.E. Swings cold brew
Coffee
- Drip Coffee $5.00M.E. Swings Mesco Blend, Washington DC
- Cold Brew $7.00M.E. Swings High Mountain Blend, Washington DC
- Numi Organic Teas $5.00
Brunch
- Portuguese Egg Sandwich $16.00fried egg, linguica sausage patty, ‘gansett beer tomato gravy, spicy scallion relish, semolina sweet roll, served with fries or greens
- Smoked Salmon Benedict $27.00garlicky spinach, salmon roe hollandaise, english muffin, green salad
- Steak & Eggs $34.006oz. bavette steak, crispy fingerling potatoes, chipotle butter, served with two fried eggs and cilantro chimichurri
- Grilled Gulf Shrimp & Grits $29.00marsh hen cheddar grits, marinated shrimp, grilled scallions
- New England Brunch Platter $18.00two sunny side up eggs, maple sausage patties, pancakes, crispy potatoes
- The Salt Line's Ultimate Brunch Cocktail "The Perfect Storm" $31.00double bloody mary, cocktail shrimp, dressed oyster, fried coddie
Lobster Roll - MARKET PRICE
- Spicy Fried Shrimp Roll $21.00shredded lettuce, pickled red onion, lemon aioli, split top bun
- Crispy Fish Sandwich $20.00lettuce, pickled shallot, tartar sauce, chile
- North Shore Roast Beef $19.00horseradish cream, bbq sauce, american cheese, onion roll
Union
- šnyt pour from lukr faucet $6.00
- Jack's Abby $9.00Shipping Out of Boston / Amber Lager / 5.3% / MA
- Narragansett $8.00Gansett Lager / lager / 5% / RI
- Schilling $9.00Alexandr / czech pilsner / 5% / NH
Maine
- Rotating Selection / ME $14.00
- Silver Branch $9.00Sun Runner Wit / wit / 4.5% / MD
- The Veil $10.00White Ferrari / ne dipa / 8% / VA
- Other Half $12.00Green City / ne ipa / 7% / DC
- Foam Brewers $10.00Dead Flowers / ne ipa / 6% / VT
- Fiddlehead $10.00IPA / ipa / 6.2% / VT
- Jack's Abby $12.00BA Framinghammer / porter / 10% / MA
- Crooked Run $10.00Sticky Rice / fruited sour / 5% / VA
- Founders $12.00Nitro Breakfast Stout / oatmeal stout / 8.3% / MI
Canned Beers
- Narragansett $8.00Fresh Catch / golden ale / 4.2% / RI
- Miller $8.00Miller Lite / light lager / 4.2% / WI
- National Bohemian $8.00Natty Boh / lager / 4.3%
- Toppling Goliath $14.00King Sue / dipa / 8.2% / IA
- Toppling Goliath $12.00Cyber Sue / ipa / 7.2% / IA
- Jack's Abby $10.00Intrepid Traditions / pilsner / 5% / MA
- Suntory $9.00-196 Grapefruit / hard seltzer / 5.5% / JPN
Artifact
- Rotating Selection / MA $12.00
- Narragansett $9.00Del's Shandy / shandy / 4.7% / RI
- DC Brau $9.00Oktoberfest / märzen / 5.5% / DC
- Foam Brewers $12.00Built to Spill / ne dipa / 8% / VT
- Other Half $14.00Rotating Selection / ne ipa / DC
- Run Wild / ipa / <0.5% / CT $7.00
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