Charred Oak Kitchen + Bar – American
Charred Oak Kitchen + Bar envelops guests in a warm, spirited atmosphere where the rich aroma of wood-smoke and the lively hum of the bar set the stage for a soulful dining experience. The kitchen artfully balances Southern-inspired heat and coastal elegance, offering everything from crispy, spice-dusted green tomatoes to velvety seafood pastas that capture the essence of elevated comfort food.
3501 Massee Lane, Columbus GA 31909 https://charredoakkitchen.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: high-protein, gluten-free, nut-free, dairy-free, low-carb, vegetarian, vegan, keto, halal, sugar-free, pescatarian, plant-based, mediterranean, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, whole30, paleo, atkins, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, volumetrics, raw-food, tlc, detox, alkaline, carnivore, low-fodmap, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, macrobiotic, pegan
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Saturday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its impressive collection of over 100 bourbons, guests love the unpretentious and welcoming atmosphere perfect for a casual meal. Reviewers highlight the charming and attentive service, often noting that staff members like Abby provide a wonderful dining experience. While the setting is relaxed rather than fancy, diners consistently praise the quality of their food choices and the friendly, inviting environment.
Menu
- White Dog Shrimp - $14: shrimp, hand-battered, tossed in our house-made white dog sauce. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cajun Dip - $18: crawfish, shrimp, andouille sausage, red onions, peppers, cheese, cilantro. served with house-made tortilla chips. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Wings (10) - $16: seasoned wings tossed in sauce: mango habanero, sweet thai chili, spicy bourbon bbq, bbq, buffalo, lemon pepper, hot, teriyaki. served with ranch or blue cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Philly Rolls - $15: shaved steak, onions, green peppers, cheese, fried. served with warm brown gravy. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cajun Green Tomatoes - $18: green tomatoes, cajun seasoning, panko, fried, goat cheese, parsley, ranch. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Rickhouse Fries - $16: mac and cheese, collards, pulled pork, house-made bourbon bbq. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Spinach & Artichoke Dip - $14: served with house-made tortilla chips. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Alfredo - $22: grilled or blackened chicken. served over fettuccine. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Seafood Pasta - $24: blackened shrimp, crawfish, andouille sausage, onions, and peppers. served over fettuccine. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Salmon - $23: fresh fillet salmon, blackened, lemon pepper, or bourbon glaze. served with two sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach
- Shrimp + Grits - $24: sautéed new orleans-style shrimp, crawfish, andouille sausage, onions, peppers, cheese grits, and au jus. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Chicken - $20: blackened or house-made bourbon bbq. served with two sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- New York Strip (14 oz) - $28: hand-cut, garlic compound butter. served with one side. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Ribeye (14 oz) - $36: hand-cut, garlic compound butter. served with one side. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Meatloaf - $18: topped with house-made bourbon bbq sauce. served with two sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Florentine - $26: grilled chicken breast, creamed spinach, goat cheese, sun-dried tomatoes. served with two sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Southwest Pasta - $26: grilled chicken breast, red and green peppers, red onions, black beans, corn, tomato, alfredo, southwest seasoning. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Chicken Salad - $18: grilled or fried, spring mix, tomato, bacon, cheese, red onions, croutons. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Caesar Salad - $14: romaine, parmesan, croutons. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Asian Salmon Salad - $22: grilled or blackened, spring mix, mandarin oranges, wonton strips, tossed in sesame dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Smoked Duck Salad - $24: spring mix, pear, pickled red onion, goat cheese, bourbon bacon habanero vinaigrette. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Steak Salad - $28: grilled, cooked medium, spring mix, pickled red onion, goat cheese, croutons, tossed in balsamic dressing. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Rack House Burger (Single) - $16: grilled beef patty, onions, wicked pimento cheese, bourbon and bacon jam, brioche bun. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Double Oaked Burger (Single) - $15: blackened beef patty, beef, american, provolone, swiss, sautéed onions, mushrooms, jalapeños, brioche bun. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Barrel Burger (Single) - $13: grilled beef patty, bacon, provolone, american, swiss, lettuce, tomato, onions, brioche bun. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Yard Bird - $16: grilled, fried, or spicy, bacon, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onions, and a brioche bun. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Freddy Willett Philly - $18: shaved steak, onions, peppers, mushrooms, cheese, and hoagie. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Lefty's Cubano - $16: pork, ham, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, pressed cuban bread. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Salmon BLT - $20: fresh-cut salmon, battered, fried, applewood bacon, lettuce, tomato, roasted garlic aioli, and texas toast. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Wraps - $16: fried chicken, bacon, ranch, or grilled chicken caesar. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken + Waffle Sandwich - $16: chicken breast, hand-battered, fried, spicy bourbon maple syrup, pickles, sugar pearl waffle. served with fries or herbed potatoes. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Tacos - $22: three soft flour tacos, white dog shrimp, sriracha ranch slaw. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Breakfast Burger - $24: grilled beef patty, sausage patty, bacon, american, swiss, provolone, egg, sugar pearl waffles. served with fries or herbed potatoes. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Breakfast Frittata - $22: eggs, ham, sausage, bacon, onions, red peppers, green peppers, mushrooms, herbed potatoes, shredded cheese, smoked gouda cheese sauce, and green onions. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- French Toast Platter - $18: french toast, bacon or sausage, herbed potatoes, and two eggs. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Catfish + 2 Sides - $20: two fried catfish fillets. served with two sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Steak + Eggs - $36: hand-cut ribeye, two eggs, herbed potatoes. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating
- Scramble Bowl - $16: scrambled eggs, cheese grits, sausage, bacon, and topped with cheese. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Little Barrel - $10: grilled beef patty. served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Kids Quesadilla - $10: served with fries. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kids Tenders - $10: served with fries. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- French Toast Combo - $12: sausage or bacon. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 2 Egg Breakfast - $12: two eggs, sausage or bacon, and 1 sugar pearl waffle. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Collards - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Sweet Potato Fries - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol
- Cheese Grits - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mac + Cheese - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Broccoli - $5
- Side Caesar Salad - $5 Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Side House Salad - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Squash Casserole - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mashed Potatoes - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Brussel Sprouts - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Black Eye Peas - $5 Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Green Beans - $5 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Herbed Potatoes - $5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Toast - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Eggs - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Sausage - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Bacon - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Low-Fodmap, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Cobbler - $10: fruit soaked in bourbon, topped with vanilla or bourbon ice cream, and bourbon caramel sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Eruption - $12: rich chocolate cream, nuts, chocolate chips, turtle cheesecake, and golden caramel center. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cheesecake - $12: new york style, strawberry, chocolate, or luxardo cherry drizzle.
- Tea or Soda: Included with kids meals.
Frequently Asked Questions about Charred Oak Kitchen + Bar
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Diners consistently praise the quality of their food choices, specifically highlighting the seafood pastas, Cajun green tomatoes, and shrimp + grits.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews do not mention any specific concerns, instead focusing on the impressive bourbon collection, attentive service, and quality food.
- What should first-time visitors know about this restaurant?
- Visitors should expect a casual, welcoming atmosphere featuring over 100 bourbons, attentive service, and Southern-inspired dishes like shrimp and grits.
- What are the standout dishes based on the menu?
- Standout dishes include White Dog Shrimp, Cajun Green Tomatoes, Seafood Pasta, Shrimp + Grits, and the 14 oz Ribeye steak.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Charred Oak Kitchen + Bar has an average rating of 4.0/5 based on customer feedback.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the collection of over 100 bourbons, the unpretentious atmosphere, and the attentive service provided by friendly staff members.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- Charred Oak Kitchen + Bar has an official website at https://charredoakkitchen.com/ for information and online ordering.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include green beans; keto and low-carb choices feature sausage and brussel sprouts; gluten-free items include sausage, brussel sprouts, and mashed potatoes.
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- Contact Charred Oak Kitchen + Bar by visiting their official website at https://charredoakkitchen.com/ for further information and inquiries.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a casual, unpretentious atmosphere with Southern-inspired comfort food and an extensive bourbon collection would most enjoy this restaurant.