Driftwood Dinner Menu | Seasonal Washington Cuisine
Driftwood is a seasonal restaurant located on Alki Beach in West Seattle, featuring daily-changing menus inspired by local farms and Washington fisheries.
This is a sample of our menu, it changes daily, with the seasons, and with our chef's whim.
Raw Bar
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Taylor Shellfish Mediterranean Mussel Escabeche
Pickled Little Big Farm Carrot and Cauliflower, Mussel Liquor, Mustard Greens 14 half dz / 22 dz
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Dressed Baywater Shellfish "Sweet" Oysters
Rhubarb and Fermented Pepper Vinegar, Nasturtium Granita, Gochugaru 28 half dz / 52 dz
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Washington Coastal Rockfish Crudo
Tonnemaker Farm's Benton Strawberries, Sugar Snap Peas, Pea Pod and Apple Aqua Fresca, Strawberry Vinegar, Pea Shoots, Fried Kale Crsip 18
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Yakama Nation Spring King Salmon Carpaccio
Fermented Cucamelon Dills, Whipped Goat Chevre, Oregano Vinegar, Fresh Mexican Oregano, Crispy Sunchokes, Herb Oil 26
Bites
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House Pull-Apart Rolls
West Hill St. Lavender Brown Butter, Blackberry Blossom Honey, Bee Pollen 7 | 14
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Spring Onion and Mussel Frito Misto
Tempura Spring Onion, Onion Jam Stuffed Mussels, Driftwood Five Spice, Smoked Black Cod Remoulade, Aji Crystal and Habanero Pepper Hot Sauce 19
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Porcini Mushroom Cast Iron Pain Perdu
Brown Butter Seared, Buttermilk Pain Perdu, Roasted Porcini Mushrooms, Left Foot Farm Soft Egg, Spicy Greens, Apple Chutney 35
Produce
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Green and Purple Asparagus, Canales Farm, Concrete
Grilled Asparagus, Shaved Raw Asparagus and Fennel, Pickled Frilly Asparagus, Radish Top and Arugula Pesto, Fried Walnut, Sheep Cheese Feta 24
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Spring Greens, Piece By Piece Farm, Rochester
Bloomsdale Spinach, Mustards, Fava Greens, Cascadia Creamery Glacier Blue, Pickled Shallot, Shaved Raw Rhubarb, Rhubarb Jam Vinaigrette 19
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Baby Bok Choy, Little Big Farm, Olympia
Creamy Black Garlic and Miso Dressing, Burnt Shallot Vin, Shiitake Mushroom Conserva, Cured Duck Egg Yolk, Glendale Shepard "Woodsman" Sheep Cheese 20
Meat and Seafood
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Lummi Nation Salish Halibut, San Juan Island
Crispy Olsen Farm Fingerling Potatoes, Steamer Clam Butter, Grilled House Toulouse Sausage Pickled Leek Scape, Herbs and Greens 55
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Makah Nation Black Cod, Neah Bay
Shaved Raw Kohlrabi, Green Shiso Vinegar, Roasted Celery Root and Pink Lady Apple Mousse, Toasted Pepita Salsa Macha, Black Garlic Tare 48
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Butcher’s Cut Pork Chop, Moses Lake
Creamy Cornmeal Grits, Goat Milk Whey, Charred Broccoli Florets, Pickled Broccoli Stems, Chelan Cherry Mostarda, Fresh Marinated Cherries 65 (Serves 1-2)
This is a sample of our menu, it changes daily, with the seasons, and with our chef's whim.
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Grandma Gina’s Spiced Hazelnut Pie
Collins Family Orchard's Dark Chelan Cherries, Compressed Early Robin Cherries, Italian Meringue, Mama's Thyme 15
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Sweet Buttermilk Biscuit and Benton Stawberries
Fresh Rhubarb Jam, Tonnemaker Farm's Benton Strawberry, Shaved Raw Rhubarb, Chantilly Cream 15
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Yoka Miso Cast Iron Honey Cake
K&C Orchard's Spiced Apricot Preserves, Marinated Donut Peaches, Buttermilk Vanilla Ice Cream 15
This is a sample of our menu, it changes daily, with the seasons, and with our chef's whim.
Cocktails
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RED COLORED GLASSES
Cherry Vodka, Last Year’s Raspberries Tincture, Highside Amaro Rosina, Sweet Vermouth, Lavender 17
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SPRING TO SUMMER
Tequila, Mezcal, Snap Pea, Acidulated Apple, Mint, Strawberry Tops, Soda Water 17
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CASCADIANO SPRITZ
Brovo American Aperitivo, Strawberry Tops, Brovo Jammy Vermouth, Sparkling Wine, House Made Rhubarb Sorbet 19
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MORNING DELIGHT
Whiskey, Apricot, Acid Solution, Rolled Oats Orgeat, Walnut, Cardamom 17
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WHAT’S COOKIN’?
Rum Blend, House Made Apple Pie, Rhubarb, Brovo Dry Vermouth, Chamomile, Sheep’s Milk Feta, Milk Clarified Punch *(Contains dairy and gluten) 18
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MANHATTAN-ALKI
Highside Apple Brandy, Bourbon, Brovo Sweet and Dry Vermouth 18
Non - Alcoholic
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BITTER, I HARDLY KNOW HER
Cherry infused DHŌS Aperitivo, Pathfinder Amaro, Yu Non Alcoholic Gin 14
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BUNNY ATE MY LUNCH
House Made Non-Alcoholic Botanical, Apricot Puree, Ginger Lemon Tea, Carrot Top Acid 14
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NON-ALCOHOLIC IPA, STOUT, or Golden Ale Fremont & Reuben's Brewing 8
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Apolis Iced Tea
7
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BEDFORD'S SODA
Ginger Beer, Root Beer, Cola, or Marionberry Cream 7
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RINGA
Lemon Ginger 7
Draft
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“VITA PILS”
Pilsner — Structures Brewing 9
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“STILL NO PICKLES” DDH Hazy IPA
No Boat Brewing 9
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“DREAM THIEVES” Quad IPA
Structures Brewing 9
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“LOST LAKE” Dry Cider
Fremont Brewing 9
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“DRY DOCK” Hopped Soda
No Boat Brewing 7
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NON-ALCOHOLIC IPA, STOUT, or Golden Ale Fremont & Reuben's Brewing 8
Bubbles
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NV Chardonnay - Portlandia, Columbia Valley, WA
68
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NV Chardonnay - Lulu, Wahluke, WA
70
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’24 Rosé - “Heavy Glow” - Land Mass, Columbia Gorge, WA
125
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NV Rosè - Portlandia, Columbia Valley, WA
68
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'24 Grenache - Hoquetus, Columbia Valley, WA
100
White
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'24 Sauvignon Blanc - JB Neufeld, Yakima Valley, WA
64
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’22 Sauvignon Blanc - Piolet, Horse Heaven Hills, WA
120
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’24 Chardonnay - Kiona, Columbia Valley, WA
72
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’24 Chardonnay - Vital, Columbia Valley, WA
75
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'23 Cabernet Franc, Gard, "Franc Blanc", Royal Slope, WA
68
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'22 Chardonnay - Gorgiste, Columbia Gorge, WA
90
Rosé | Skin Contact
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'25 Mourvèdre - JB Neufeld, Yakima Valley, WA
64
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’24 Rosé “Pink Street” - City Limits, Wahluke Slope, WA
60
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'24 Rhone Blend - Brook & Bull, Columbia Valley, WA
70
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'24 Riesling - Contact, Columbia Valley, WA
80
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'24 Roussanne - Esja, Rattlesnake Hills, WA
70
Red
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’24 Cabernet Franc - Itä, Walla Walla, WA
110
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'22 Tempranillo - COR Cellars, Columbia Valley, WA
64
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'22 Cabernet Franc - JB Neufeld, Rattlesnake Hills, WA
120
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'24 Menica - Hoquetus, Columbia Valley, WA
100
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'22 Red Blend - JB Neufeld, Yakima Valley, WA
68
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'22 Zinfandel - City Limits, Columbia Valley, WA
70
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'23 Monastrell - Idilico, Yakima Valley, WA
75
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'21 Cabernet Sauvignon - Ansel, Wahluke, WA
80
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'23 Cabernet Sauvignon - Subsoil, Horse Heaven Hills, WA
80
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'14 Bordeaux Blend - Côte Bonneville, Yakima Valley, WA
200