The Eclectic Chef – American
This sophisticated retreat invites guests to explore a world of refined small plates where Southern comfort meets European elegance in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The table comes alive with vibrant spreads of pimento cheese and velvety crab dip, alongside golden baked brie and delicate tea sandwiches that showcase a playful culinary spirit. The journey reaches its peak with succulent beef tenderloin draped in a rich Cabernet reduction, offering a dining experience that is as creative as it is comforting.
Central Avenue https://eclecticchef.netRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at The Eclectic Chef
Dairy-Free at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Eclectic House Salad and Roasted Red Pepper & Garlic Hummus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Eclectic House Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 14 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spring Avocado Salad, Chocolate Hazelnut Fondue and Seared Salmon Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 4 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Grilled Meatloaf, Famous Chicken Salad Sandwich and Warm Walnut Encrusted Goat Cheese with a Spicy Marinara. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Coastal Coffee Roasters Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Coastal Coffee Roasters Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 3 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tea Bar & Fountain Drink, Coastal Coffee Roasters Coffee and Roasted Red Pepper & Garlic Hummus. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at The Eclectic Chef
The Eclectic Chef in New York has 9 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Spring Avocado Salad, Chocolate Hazelnut Fondue and Kids Meal. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at The Eclectic Chef
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Eclectic Cobb | 151.4 g | 61.1 g |
| Hot Ham & Cheese | 29 g | 51.7 g |
| Eclectic Reuben | 19.3 g | 47 g |
| Famous Chicken Salad Sandwich | 43.3 g | 46.9 g |
| Black & Bleu | 4.5 g | 44.5 g |
| Low Country Shrimp & Grits | 32.9 g | 42.7 g |
| Turkey with Brie, Bacon & Apple | 49.3 g | 41.2 g |
| Summertime Blues | 136 g | 37.4 g |
| Classic Greek | 74 g | 35 g |
| Spring Avocado Salad | 75.1 g | 30 g |
| Eclectic French Dip Panini | 56.6 g | 28.8 g |
| Caribbean Pork Sliders | 27.6 g | 28.7 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the incredible food and satisfying portions, frequently highlighting the efficient service and the staff's impressive menu knowledge. Celebrated for its intimate setting, guests love the memorable atmosphere that ensures a thoroughly satisfying and high-quality dining experience.
Menu
Appetizers
- Carolina Crab Dip - $10: Served with Assorted Crackers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pimento Cheese with Olives - $10: Served either Warm with Nachos or Cold with Crackers Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spinach, Artichoke and Parmesan Spread - $10: Served with Warm with Nachos or Cold with Pitas Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Brie en Croute - $10: Brie Round Wrapped in Pastry Crust and then Baked with a Caramel Sauce & Walnuts. Served with Crackers Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cucumber Canapes - $10: An Herbal Soft Cheese on a Crostini Topped with Freshly Sliced Cucumber and Dill Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Rustic Tomato & Mozzarella Tea Sandwiches - $10: Open-Faced Tea Sandwich with Pesto Mayonnaise, Fresh Campari Tomatoes, Sliced Buffalo Mozzarella, and a Chiffonade of Fresh Basil Available at: dinner, lunch
- Warm Walnut Encrusted Goat Cheese with a Spicy Marinara - $10: Goat Cheese Rolled in Chopped Walnuts Baked in a Spicy Marinara and Served with Toasted Crostinis Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Artichoke & Cheese Dip - $10: Marinated Artichokes, Feta, Mozzarella, and Parmesan Cheeses and Spices. Served with Toasted Pita Points Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Roasted Red Pepper & Garlic Hummus - $10: Served with Toasted Pita Wedges Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Beef Tenderloin in a Cabernet Reduction - $10: Thinly Sliced Roasted Beef Tenderloin in a Cabernet Wine Reduction with Yeast Rolls and Horseradish Sauce
- Caribbean Pork Sliders - $10: Thinly Sliced Caribbean Pork, Swiss Cheese, Red Onions, and Pickles on Slider Rolls
- Southern BBQ Pork Sliders - $10: Thinly Sliced BBQ Pork with Dill Pickles on a Slider Roll
- Lowcountry Boiled Shrimp - $10: Boiled Shrimp Served with House-Made Cocktail Sauce Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian
- Seared Ahi Tuna - $10: Seared Ahi Tuna Thinly Sliced and served with a Sesame Ginger Glaze & Toasted Pita Wedges Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
Fresh Salads
- Eclectic House Salad - $10: mixed greens, mandarin oranges, dried cranberries, walnuts, roasted chicken Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- D’Anjou Pear & Warm Goat Cheese - $10: mixed greens, julienned pear, goat cheese, dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, red onion & candied pecans Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Chicken Caesar - $10: chopped romaine, parmesan, croutons, blackened chicken, caesar dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Black & Bleu - $10: mixed greens, red onion, cucumbers, tomatoes, bleu cheese, sunflower seeds, blackened chicken Dietary tags: Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Greek - $10: chopped romaine, black olives, cucumbers, tomatoes, feta, croutons, greek dressing, roasted chicken Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eclectic Cobb - $11: mixed greens, turkey, bacon, roasted chicken, hard boiled egg, red onion, cucumbers, tomatoes, cheddar, croutons Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Summertime Blues - $11: mixed greens, strawberries, red onion, mandarin oranges, bleu cheese, candied pecans, roasted chicken Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spring Avocado Salad - $10: mixed greens, avocado, strawberries, feta, roasted red peppers, walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Seared Salmon Salad - $12: mixed greens, julienned pear, cucumbers, tomatoes, red onion, dried cranberries, candied pecans, bleu cheese Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Cool Ranch Chicken - $10: roasted chicken, lettuce, tomato, red onion, bacon, ranch dressing, parmesan-crusted texas toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Ham & Cheese - $9.5: black forest ham, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, red onion, honey mustard, croissant Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Vegetables & Goat Cheese - $9.5: zucchini, yellow squash, roasted red peppers, red onion, goat cheese, pesto mayo, focaccia Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Brisket & Cheese - $10: braised brisket, roasted red peppers, red onion, horseradish sauce, monterey jack, cheddar, texas toast Available at: dinner, lunch
- Turkey with Brie, Bacon & Apple - $10: roasted turkey, brie, bacon, granny smith apple, pesto mayo, focaccia Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Famous Chicken Salad Sandwich - $9.5: roasted chicken, celery, onions, grapes, mayo, lettuce, tomato, croissant Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Eclectic Reuben - $10: corned beef, swiss cheese, sauerkraut, 1000 island dressing, grilled rye Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Blackened Salmon BLT - $11: seared salmon, lettuce, tomato, red onion, bacon, pesto, served open-faced on parmesan crusted foccacia Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Eclectic French Dip Panini - $10: braised brisket, swiss, horseradish sauce, au jus Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
Wraps & Dillas
- BBQ Chicken Quesadilla - $10: roasted chicken, red onion, cheddar, monterey jack, bbq sauce Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
- Brisket Quesadilla - $10: braised brisket, cheddar, monterey jack, roasted corn salsa, chipotle sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Portabella, Chicken & Goat Cheese Wrap - $10: portabella mushrooms, roasted chicken, goat cheese, red onion, roasted red peppers, mixed greens, pesto mayo
Main Courses
- Low Country Shrimp & Grits - $11: Succulent Shrimp in a Hearty & Spicy Brown Gravy served over Creamy Parmesan Grits Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory
- Grilled Meatloaf - $10: beef & pork meatloaf, grilled onions, swiss, BBQ sauce, grilled texas toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium
Children's Corner
- Kids Meal - $5.45: Choice of: ham & cheese, turkey & cheese, grilled cheese, pb & j, or cheese quesadilla on texas toast or whole wheat Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory
Desserts
- Chocolate Hazelnut Fondue - $10: Served with Assorted Fruit, Pound Cake, Miniature Cheesecakes, Marshmallows, Cream Puffs, and Cookies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal
- Assorted Dessert Platter - $10: Bite-Sized Treats such as Chocolate Chip Brownies, Seven Layer Bars, Lemon Bars, Cheesecake Brownies, and Cookies Dietary tags: Low-Sodium
Beverages
- Coastal Coffee Roasters Coffee - $1.69: Local Coffee Purveyor - Coastal Coffee Roasters, Summerville, SC Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Tea Bar & Fountain Drink - $1.99: Assorted fountain sodas and teas Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Bottled Drinks - $1.99: Assorted bottled beverages Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about The Eclectic Chef
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact The Eclectic Chef by visiting their official website at https://eclecticchef.net for more information.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided information does not specify the hours of operation for The Eclectic Chef restaurant.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- The Eclectic Chef specializes in American cuisine, featuring a creative menu where Southern comfort meets European elegance through refined small plates.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- The menu features gluten-free, keto, and low-carb options like the Eclectic House Salad and Seared Salmon Salad, though specific percentages are unavailable.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The menu is extensive, featuring diverse American small plates and over 25 dietary-specific options including keto, gluten-free, and vegetarian dishes.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly restaurant offers a sophisticated yet intimate atmosphere, blending refined small plates with a warm and inviting casual setting.
- How many reviews does this restaurant have?
- The provided data for The Eclectic Chef does not specify the exact number of reviews the restaurant has received.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This budget-friendly American restaurant stands out with a 4.0/5 rating, offering sophisticated small plates and extensive dietary options including keto and gluten-free.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is unique for its creative fusion of Southern comfort and European elegance within an intimate, sophisticated setting.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The restaurant is currently operational, with business information and a website available at https://eclecticchef.net for diners.
- Is The Eclectic Chef dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. The Eclectic Chef has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Eclectic House Salad and Roasted Red Pepper & Garlic Hummus.
- What can I eat at The Eclectic Chef on a dairy-free diet?
- Eclectic House Salad and Roasted Red Pepper & Garlic Hummus carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does The Eclectic Chef have vegan options?
- Yes. 3 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Tea Bar & Fountain Drink and Coastal Coffee Roasters Coffee.
- Is The Eclectic Chef gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at The Eclectic Chef?
- Eclectic Cobb, at roughly 61.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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