Derby Menu

Kentucky Derby Brunch Menu

Fried Green Tomato 7

Topped with a poached egg & spicy pepper coulis

                                                                   Julep Salad 7

Dried cherries, mixed greens, goat cheese & granola

with a honey lime mint dressing

Kentucky’s Hot Brown 10

Roasted turkey or tofu, tomato & arugula, layered atop toasted brioche

smothered in a mornay sauce 

Whiskey Shrimp n Grits 12

Sautéed spiced gulf shrimp over cheesy turmeric grits & finished with whiskey sauce

Mac n Cheese 10

The Independent’s signature local beer sauce

topped with a herb cornflake crumble

add: bacon 2 or fried egg 1.5

Jockey’s Omelet 10

  Spinach, tomato, & black eyed peas

add: andouille sausage 2

Beignets 6

 Bourbon chocolate ganache

 

Derby Dinner

Brew-ssels sprouts 5

Fried and tossed with house made porter mustard, & topped with gorgonzola

Julep Salad 7

 Mixed greens, dried cherries, goat cheese, granola,

 honey lime mint dressing

Southern Vegetarian 9

 Pablano roasted and stuffed with black eyed peas, quinoa, rice, onion & tomato

baked with brie

Bourbon Braised Pork Taco 13

 pickled vegetable & queso

Whiskey Shrimp n Grits 12

Sautéed spiced gulf shrimp over cheesy turmeric grits & finished with a whiskey sauce

Big Hat Crab Cakes 15

Served with a porter mustard cream

Mac n Cheese 10

The independent’s signature local beer sauce

topped with a herb cornflake crumble

Add: bacon 2

Beignets 6

 Bourbon chocolate ganache