The Optimist Menu

914 Howell Mill Rd, Atlanta, GA 30318
  • Opportunities

    • Flounder Crudo

      Grapefruit, asparagus, buttermilk, poppy. Warning: Eating raw or undercooked meat, seafood, eggs, and shellfish might increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $16.00
    • Snapper Crudo

      Strawberry, rhubarb, ginger. Warning: Eating raw or undercooked meat, seafood, eggs, and shellfish might increase the risk of foodborne illness.
      $16.00
    • PEI Mussels

      Dashi butter.
      $16.00
    • Hearth Roasted Clams

      Pernod, fennel, leek, sourdough.
      $18.00
  • Start

    • Smoked Fish Chowder

      Smoked fish, bacon, scallion, oyster crackers.
      $14.00
    • She Crab Soup

      Sherry, crab, shrimp toast.
      $14.00
    • Seafood Gumbo

      Oyster, shrimp, andouille sausage, "Potluck" garlic bread.
      $14.00
    • Fish House Salad

      Local greens, shaved vegetables, pink peppercorn, crouton.
      $12.00
    • Spicy Kale Salad

      Chorizo, Calabrian chili, confit shallot, Parmesan.
      $14.00
    • Peel & Eat Shrimp

      Old bay, cocktail sauce, "Comeback sauce".
      $15.00
    • Crispy Fried Oysters

      Cornmeal crusted, white BBQ, pickles.
      $16.00
    • Grilled Calamari

      Piperade, burnt olives, preserve lemon.
      $18.00
    • Skate "Wings"

      Pickles, spicy honey, caper, mustard seed.
      $18.00
    • Whole Ga Shrimp A La Plancha

      "Sopping toast", arbol chili butter, lime. Messy, but worth it!
      $16.00
  • Wood Hearth Roasted Fish

    • Fish And Chips

      Malt aioli, tarter.
      $20.00
    • Redfish

      Salsa Verde, lemon, sea salt.
      $24.00
    • Skate Wing Schnitzel

      Charred greens pickled ramp.
      $28.00
    • Fluke

      Cauliflower, meuniere, almond.
      $33.00
    • Peppercorn Crusted Grouper

      Iberico vinaigrette, kilt arugula.
      $33.00
    • Monkfish

      Coq au vin, charred allium.
      $28.00
    • Whole Haddock

      Spring peas, preserved lemon.
      $32.00
  • Farm, Wood Hearth Roasted

    • Roasted Half Chicken

      Confit garlic, thyme, lemon.
      $30.00
    • White Oak Pastures Secreto

      Ramp top verde, grilled lemon.
      $32.00
    • Opti Burger

      "Double stack", caramelized onion, comeback sauce, pickles.
      $18.00
  • Sides & Such

    • Corn Milk Hush Puppies

      "Beignet style", cane syrup butter.
      $12.00
    • Basmati Fried Rice

      Vadouvan, smoked fish, egg, spring veg.
      $14.00
    • Grilled Peaches

      Pickled onion, goat cheese, mint.
      $14.00
    • Watermelon

      Scallion, toasted peanut, ginger.
      $14.00
    • Shaved Squash

      Cucumber, torn herbs, thyme, sumac.
      $14.00

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Menu Gallery

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  • Menu 5
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