Toups South Releases New Pre-Fixe Menus for Summer

Chef Isaac Toups of Toups South just released his affordably priced summer pre-fixe menu. This summer menu will run from June 1 – September 30. There are three price options to choose from 2 courses at lunch for $20, 3 courses at dinner for $35, or 3 courses at brunch for $35. (Dinner & brunch include a glass of wine/mimosa with your meal!)

Chef Isaac Toups and Chef de Cuisine Jason Lambert feature Southern flavors in their food with a contemporary take. On the summer pre-fixe menu, you’ll find delectable hits that are simple and fresh for the “hot as hell” weather.

For example, the lunch menu features options for a Chilled Corn and Coconut Soup or Snapper & Beet Crudo. For dinner, your entree selections are mussels & black-eyed peas with cornbread and candied jalapeno gremolata or seared snapper with saffron barre blanc, zucchini “pasta”. Brunch options include french toast or remoulade fried shrimp po’boy.

Yum! It all sounds delicious! Cool off and have a delicious meal without breaking the bank! Toups South is located inside of the Southern Food & Beverage Museum on Oretha Castle Haley Blvd. They open for lunch from 11 am – 3 pm, dinner served weekdays from 5 pm – 9 pm and close at 10 pm on weekends. Note: Toups South closes on Tuesdays.

Chef Isaac Toups is a two-time James Beard finalist. Also the author of the popular cookbook “Chasing the Gator”, a collection of anecdotes and recipes from his childhood growing up down in the bayou. Including how to roast an entire pig. Don’t miss out on this exceptional chefs food, especially when you can get it at it’s most affordable prices! Lunch, dinner, or brunch – each offers a different menu.

Check out the full selections below:

 

LUNCH for $20
 Includes soda or iced tea
Choice of Appetizer & Entrée OR Entrée & Dessert

Appetizer
CHILLED SWEET CORN & COCONUT SOUP

queso fresco, salsa verde

or

SNAPPER & BEET CRUDO

dill, cucumber, jalapeno vinaigrette 

Entrée
HAM AND BRIE BUTTERED BAGUETTE

honey fig compote, fries
or

GRILLED SNAPPER SAMMIE

harissa charred citrus aioli, fries 

Dessert
ORANGE SHERBERT FLOAT

vanilla, lime soda

or
MOCHA ICE CREAM SAMMIE

chocolate cookie, coffee ice cream

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THREE COURSE DINNER for $35

Includes glass of wine

First Course
CHILLED SWEET CORN & COCONUT SOUP

queso fresco, salsa verde

or
SNAPPER & BEET CRUDO

dill, cucumber, jalapeno vinaigrette

Second Course
MUSSELS & BLACK-EYED PEAS

cornbread and candied jalapeno gremolata
or     

SEARED SNAPPER

saffron barre blanc, zucchini “pasta”

Third Course
ORANGE SHERBERT FLOAT

vanilla, lime soda

or
MOCHA ICE CREAM SAMMIE

chocolate cookie, coffee ice cream

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THREE COURSE BRUNCH for $35

Includes mimosa

First Course 
CHILLED SWEET CORN & COCONUT SOUP

queso fresco, salsa verde

or
SNAPPER & BEET CRUDO

dill, cucumber, jalapeno vinaigrette

Second Course

FRENCH TOAST & FRESH BERRIES

whipped cream, cane syrup, nuts

or
FRIED SHRIMP POBOY REMOULADE

dressed, pickled quail egg, fries

Third Course
ORANGE SHERBERT FLOAT

vanilla, lime soda

or
MOCHA ICE CREAM SAMMIE

chocolate cookie, coffee ice cream

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