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HAPPY HOUR

Monday-Friday from 3-6PM
Enjoy $5 Drafts, $2 off Char Cocktails, $5 off Dreaming Tree Bottles ⁠& $3 off Select Starters!

Plus WHISKEY WEDNESDAY- Turn any Whiskey into a Manhattan or Old Fashioned at NO CHARGE!

FOOD

SPECIALS

BRUNCH

DRINKS

STARTERS

CHARCUTERIE (C) | FULL BOARD - 32 | SMALL BOARD - 20 | CHEESE BOARD - 20

seasonal assortment of meats, cheeses, preserves + pairing

served with naan bread and crackers

AHI POKE (S) | 16

AAA sushi grade tuna, haas avocado, sriracha crunch, sesame seeds, wasabi crema | served with wonton crisps

BUFFALO CAULIFLOWER (S) | 13

buffalo sauce, pepperoncini
served with bleu cheese dressing

MUSSELS (C) |13

seasonal | served with crostini

LOBSTER ROLLS (C) | market

served two ways on local buttered split top rolls with lettuce

| lobster salad + warm butter basted |

OYSTERS (C) (GF) | market

fresh shucked, served with cocktail sauce + migonette

| minimum order 6 |

SHRIMP COCKTAIL (GF) | 16

5 jumbo gulf shrimp

CRAB CAKE (C) | 25

maryland style, lump crab, cocktail sauce, aioli

GOAT CHEESE (C) (VG) | 13

pistachio crusted with honey + preserves

served with naan bread

BURRATA CAPRESE (VG) | 14

burrata, fresh mozzarella, basil, heirloom tomatoes, balsamic glaze, basil pesto | served with crostini

PINEAPPLE GUACAMOLE (GF) | 12

smashed haas avocado topped with grilled pineapple, bacon, goat cheese, jalapeno, cilantro

served with gf corn chips

SOFT PRETZELS (VG) | 10

served with mustard crema + char cheese

CALAMARI (S) | 15

crispy salt and pepper crust, arrabbiata sauce, lemon-caper aioli, parmesan

WAGYU MEATBALLS (S) | 16

American + Japanese waygu, arrabbiata sauce, parmesan, crostini

FRIED GOAT CHEESE (VG) | 17

dried cranberries, pistachios, balsamic, arugula

SOUP + SALAD

SEAFOOD CHOWDER (C) | 8 / 12

new england style, lump crab, clams, bacon

| served with crostini

FRENCH ONION | 8 / 10

cabernet stock, caramelized onion, toasted naan bread, mozzarella

CHAR HOUSE SALAD | 8 / 11

romaine hearts, heirloom tomato, red onion, cucumber, cheddar, croutons

CAESAR SALAD | 8 / 11

romaine hearts, shaved parmesan, crostini, housemade caesar

BIBB SALAD | 12

heirloom tomatoes, crispy bacon, red onion, balsamic reduction, bleu cheese crumbles, housemade bleu cheese dressing

add steak +8 | add chicken +6 |

add grilled shrimp +7 | add lobster +12 | add bacon +5

STEAK SALAD (C) | 18

bibb lettuce, red onion, grilled pepper, corn, bleu cheese crumbles I tossed in balsamic vinaigrette

tossed in balsamic vinaigrette

BERRY CHICKEN | 16 (GF)

greens, berries, candied pecans, goat cheese, balsamic glaze

tossed in balsamic vinaigrette

SIDES

| 7

ASPARAGUS | ROASTED CAULIFLOWER | BROCCOLINI |

FORK + KNIFE

NY STRIP | 42

hand cut 12 oz certified Angus

FILET | 40

6oz barrel cut certified Angus

RIBEYE | 42

hand cut 14 oz certified Angus

| steaks served a la carte |

add blue cheese +3 | add grilled onions + mushrooms + 4 | add shrimp +12

SCALLOPS (GF) | 34

blackened, apple jicama slaw

SALMON | 26

blackened, whipped garlic potatoes, asparagus

SEAFOOD FETTUCCINI | 38

shrimp, scallop, lobster, mussels, vodka cream sauce, crostini

SHRIMP AL FRESCO | 26

fettuccine, basil cream sauce, blistered tomatoes, parmesan, crostini

LEMON CHICKEN | 26

grilled chicken breast, smashed potatoes, broccolini

PORK TENDERLOIN | 28

bone-in, french cut, apple coulis, succotash

VIEW OUR SPECIALS

BURGERS

served with char chips + a pickle

sub rosemary truffle fries + 2

CHAR (C) | 16

topped with short rib, char cheese, onion straws I served on a pretzel roll

WAGYU | 19

see specials for a seasonal selection

CLASSIC | 14

lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, choice of cheese | cheddar, American, char cheese, blue cheese, mozzarella, swiss | served on a brioche bun

| sub "beyond" burger + 2 | add bacon + 3

MAC

sub cauliflower + 4

CHAR MAC (C) | 12

cavatappi noodles, char cheese

add lobster + 12 | add steak + 9 |

add grilled shrimp + 9 | add chicken + 7 |

add bacon +5 | add mushrooms +3 | add short rib +5 |

truffle dust + bourbon glaze upon request

consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodbourne illness

18% gratuity added to parties of 8 or more

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DRINKS

WHISKEY

The Char Whiskey List boasts about 300 different whiskeys including a selection of Limited Release whiskeys, an Ohio Barrel Pick selection, and our regular Full Whiskey List. Enjoy your choice neat or on the rocks, or in you prefer mixed into a House Manhattan or Fashioned for $3 more.

VIEW WHISKEY LIST

CRAFT COCKTAILS

CHAR SOUR (W) | 13

four roses bourbon, simple syrup, fresh lemon, orange juice, cream, orange bitters, egg white, luxardo cherry

MAPLEHATTAN (W) (C) | 13

woodford reserve wheat, walnut liqueur, sweet vermouth, bourbon maple syrup, simple syrup, waffle

CHAR JULEP (W) | 13

weller green label bourbon, mint, simple syrup, blackberry brandy, pomegranate molasses, lemonade

SAZERAC (W) | 13

woodford rye, absinthe, sugar, peychaud's bitters

BOULEVARDIER (W) | 13

woodford reserve bourbon, campari, la quintinye rouge vermouth

HOUSE MANHATTAN OR OLD FASHIONED (W) | +3

made with la quintinye rouge vermouth, bitters and luxardo cherries. pick your whiskey and choose up or on the rocks.

HOUSE WINES

Dreaming Tree Wines glass 9 / bottle 29

SPARKLING

Campo Viejo Cava Brut 9/ 29
La Marca Prosecco 9/ 29

WHITE

Kim Crawford Sauv Blanc 12/35

Hess Chardonnay 7 / 22

Hess Pinot Grigio 7 / 22

RED

Napa Cellars Pinot Noir 10 / 30

Decoy Cabernet Sauvignon 16 / 45

Prisoner Red Blend 23 / 69

Unshackled Red Blend 14 / 38

BY THE BOTTLE

Dom Perignon Vintage 2012 375

Stag’s Leap Chardonnay 42

Stag’s Leap Cabernet Sauvignon 75

SO BRIGHT AND PINK (C) | 13

whipped vodka, framboise, house-made raspberry simple syrup, fresh lemon, egg white, soda

HERE COMES THE NIGHT TIME | 13

orangecello, aloe liqueur, violet liqueur, black simple syrup, fresh lemon, french lemonade, shimmer

KEY LIME MARTINI | 13

whipped vodka, fresh lime, coconut cream, pineapple, graham cracker rim

HEY JEALOUSY (C) | 13

uncle val’s botanical gin, pear vodka, elderflower, lemon pear marmalade, simple syrup, fresh lemon, tonic, citrus + petals sugar rim, flower ice sphere

MEZHATTAN (C) | 13

cas amigos mescal, cointreau, la quintinye vermouth royal, cinnamon + orange bitters, flamed orange zest + luxardo cherry

NEW FASHIONED | 13

clement select barrel rhum, bitter truth apricot, muddled orange + luxardo cherry, cinnamon + spiced cherry bitters, sugar cube

MARGARITA | 13

herradura anejo, cointreau, tres agaves organic, fresh lime, salt

A LITTLE HONEY (S) | 13

corazon blanco, peloton mezcal, cointreau, fresh lime, tres agaves organic, pineapple, hot honey

BLOODBUZZ OHIO | 13

campari, sweet vermouth, orange juice, blood orange bitters, ice sphere I choice of woodford reserve wheat, fords gin, wheatley vodka, or corazon tequila

CANS + BOTTLES

Fat Head Head Hunter 7.5%

Fat Head’s Bumble Berry 5.3%
Market Garden Progress Pilsner 5.5%
Twin Oast Legitimate Swells 6.3%

Twin Oast Oasteweizen 4.7%

Ace Perry Cider (GF) | Pear Cider 5.0%

Modelo | Pilsner 4.4%

Stella Artois 4.8%

Guinness | Irish Dry Stout 4.2%

Heineken NA 0.0%

Miller Lite 4.2%

Coors Light 4.2%

NON-ALCOHOLIC

Free refills on fountain drinks, tea, coffee

We are proudly serving Craft '62 Sodas - all natural Craft Sodas made with only Pure Cane Sugar.

Craft '62 Sodas | kola, ginger ale, black cherry, root beer, sparkling grapefruit soda, sparkling wild berry soda, lemonade

Soft Drinks | Diet Coke, Brewed Iced Tea, Coffee, Fiji Water, Pellegrino

DRAFT

see specials for brewery selections

Rotating Ohio breweries

LOCATION & CONTACT

Char Rocky River
19337 Detroit Road
Rocky River, Ohio
(216) 712-4591

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HOURS
Mon-Fri 11:30AM-10PM
Sat 10AM-10PM
Sun 10AM-9PM

PRAISE

Voted one of the "Best Burger's in Cleveland" - The Cleveland Bucket List, March 2022

Char featured on New Day Cleveland - Fox 8 Cleveland, November 2021

One of the top 25 steakhouses in Cuyahoga County! - Cleveland.com, February 2022

Rocky River's Char Offers Pretty Solid, Unsurprising Tavern Fare - Cleveland Scene, November 2020

Char Whiskey Bar & Grille Delivers Monstrous Upscale Tavern Fare - Cleveland Magazine, March 2020

Char Whiskey Bar + Grille coming to Sweet Melissa space in Rocky River - Cleveland.com, September 2019

Gift Cards available by phone or in house!

WE'RE HIRING!

Char is hiring ambitious and talented people to join our staff!

Simply email us at char.rockyriver@gmail.com and include your name, phone number, position desired, and a brief summary of your related experience, and attach a resume if you have one, and we will get back to you very soon!