The Downtown Grille Menu (Update 2025)

Located on 201 West Main St in Charlottesville, VA, The Downtown Grille is a classy and upscale steakhouse offering American and seafood dishes. Known for its spacious interior, this restaurant is perfect for larger groups or intimate dinners. Customers praise the attentive service and well-timed dishes, with highlights including the crab cake appetizer, tuna tartare, filet mignon, and scallops. The menu boasts many vegetarian options and accommodates food allergies with flexibility. The upscale ambiance is enhanced by a full bar and outdoor seating options. Overall, The Downtown Grille is a solid choice for a special occasion or a high-quality dining experience.

MUFFINSMUFFINS

Single Pumpkin Muffin

$3.50

Pumpkin Muffins

$18.00

Dozen Pumpkin Muffin

$35.00

ONION SOUP W/ Aresti

PUMPKIN SOUP W/ Aresti

Bone Marrow W/ Sierra Cantabria

Arugula Pear Salad W/ Terranoble

Oysters W/ Terranoble

Beet Salad W/ Tilia

Pulpo W/ Xanic ROSE

Pan Seared Rockfish W/ La Cana

Scallops W/ Magali ROSE

Lamb Shank W/ Xanic Cab Sauv

Beef Tenderloin W/ High Note

Mushroom Risotto W/ Olivares

Carrot Cake W/ Strev

Chocolate Taco W/ Santa Julia Sweet Red

Flan De Nata W/ Santa Julia Sweet White

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Onion Soup

Pumpkin Soup

Bone Marrow

Arugula Pear Salad

Oysters

Beet Salad

Pulpo

Rockfish

Scallops

Lamb Shank

Beef Tenderloin

Mushroom Risotto

Carrot Cake

Chocolate Taco

Flan De Nata

Celiac Tuna Tartare (Cucumber Slices)

$17.00

Celiac Mussels (No Bread)

$17.00

Celiac Caesar Salad (No Crutons)

$13.00

Celiac Plato De Queso (No Crostini)

$18.00

Celiac (Pan Seared) Salmon (No Cous Cous)

$30.00

Celiac Steak (Pan Seared Asparagus)

$35.00

Celiac Scallops (No Plantains / No Tortilla)

$35.00

Shrimp Risotto

$35.00

Seared Duck Breast (No Manchego BP)

$33.00

Celiac Vegan Plate (Pan Seared Asparagus)

$25.00

Whipped Potatoes

$7.00

Risotto

$7.00

Tomato Grits

$7.00

Sauteed Spinach

$7.00

Black Beans & Rice

$7.00

Pan Seared Asparagus

$7.00

Celiac Allergy MenuCeliac Allergy Menu

Gluten Free (Cross Contamination ok)Gluten Free (Cross Contamination ok)

GF Tuna Tartare (Tostadas Ok)

$17.00

GF Mussels (No Bread)

$17.00

GF Caesar Salad (No Crutons)

$13.00

GF Platos De Queso (No Crostini)

$18.00

Whipped Potatoes

$7.00

Side Risotto

$7.00

Tomato Grits

$7.00

Sauteed Spinach

$7.00

Black Beans & Rice

$7.00

Grilled Asparagus

$7.00

GF Grilled Salmon

$30.00

GF New York Strip (Cross Contamination Ok)

$35.00

GF Scallops (Cross Contamination Ok)

$35.00

Shrimp Risotto

$35.00

GF Duck ( No Manchego BP)

$33.00

GF Chicken (Cross Contamination Ok)

$28.00

Vegan Plate

$25.00

DF Mussels (No Butter)

$17.00

DF Tuna Tartare (No Lime Crema)

$17.00

DF Kale Salad (No Queso)

$14.00

DF Steak (No Whipped Potato)

$35.00

DF Chicken

$28.00

DF Duck (No Swiss Chard + No MBP)

$33.00

Vegan Plate

$25.00

Grilled Apple Cider Bread

$7.00

Black Beans & Rice

$7.00

Grilled Asparagus

$7.00

Dairy Free Menu OptionsDairy Free Menu Options