Fairview Dining Room Menu
Fairview Dining Room at the Washington Duke Inn offers a classy and upscale dining experience with a variety of delicious options. The restaurant boasts excellent cocktails, salads, and mains like the pork tenderloin and lamb. Their afternoon tea selection is also highly praised, with a good balance of sweet and savory options. The service is top-notch, with attentive staff like Abagail who goes above and beyond to ensure a pleasant experience. The ambience is lovely, and the food is fantastic, with standout dishes like the Duke of Crabcake and vanilla bean crème brûlée. Despite being a bit of a drive and on the pricier side, Fairview Dining Room delivers quality that is worth the expense. Whether it's for brunch, dinner, or afternoon tea, this restaurant is a must-visit for a memorable dining experience in Durham, NC.
WDI Breakfast
Smoked Salmon Toast
grilled artisan bread, cucumber, everything spice, avocado, sprouts, red onion marmalade
Dragonfruit Smoothie Bowl
coconut, pumpkin seed granola, pineapple
Loaded Overnight Oats
apricot chutney, coconut milk, raspberry, pistachio & cocoa nib crumble
Vanilla Yogurt Parfait
anjou pear, cranberry, maple drizzle, candied pecan
Streusel Muffin
Fresh Cut Fruit & Berries
Cup Of Yogurt
Two Chilled Hard Boiled Eggs
Bagel & Cream Cheese
Cup Of Grits
Shakshuka
feta, sautéed spinach, avocado, fried eggs
Farmer's Market Omelet
nc oyster mushroom, leek, kale, calavander, bacon, smashed fingerlings & toast
Cornflake Challah French Toast
warm maple syrup, turkey sausage
Blue Devil Breakfast
two eggs with toast; grits or smashed fingerlings; pork bacon or turkey sausage
Belgian Waffle Or Buttermilk Pancakes
maple syrup, whipped cream, berries, turkey sausage or bacon
Natural Oatmeal
brown sugar, raisins or dried cranberries
Pretzel Breakfast Sandwich
Vista Breakfast Buffet
Includes coffee & juice. Buffet available :am-am M-F, :am-pm S-S
Coffee
Iced Coffee
Espresso
Cappuccino
French Press
Hot Tea
Café Latté
Café Mocha
Chai
Orange, Grapefruit, Tomato, Pineapple, Cranberry, Apple
Shrimp Cocktail
remoulade, cocktail sauce, charred lemon
Braised Pork Cheek
pepper jelly glaze, giant butter beans, charred broccolini
Brussels Sprouts
fromage blanc, sweet potato, fig marmalade, chili
Fried Oysters
bacon jam, stone ground grits
Artisan Cheese Board
local cheese, fig jam, marcona almonds, dried apricot, peppadew, crostini
Beef Tenderloin Carpaccio
bone marrow toast, fried capers, shallot, dijonnaise, arugula, parmigiano reggiano
Braised Lamb Shank
creamy spoonbread, charred cabbage, pickled mustard seed, natural jus
Coastal Catch
braised fennel, grilled leek, new potatoes, broccolini, herb nage, smoked pecan relish
Duke Of Crabcake
sweet potato, corn and bacon hash, smoked paprika aïoli
Shrimp & Grits
coldwater creek grits, tasso & corn tomato gravy, green tomato chow-chow
Cauliflower
za'atar "kebab", eggplant caviar, red pepper harissa coulis, green tahini, carrot frites, naan
Grilled Salmon
celery root purée, carrot, chard, orange marmalade, crispy leeks, beurre rouge
Seared Diver Scallops
cauliflower, charred brussels, blood orange, roasted cipollini onions
Short Rib Rigatoni
melina's fresh rigatoni, butternut squash, crème fraîche, fresh herb, parmesan tomato ragù
Roasted Beets
frisée, mandarin, horseradish buttermilk, brown butter breadcrumbs, citrus vinaigrette
Baby Iceberg Wedge Salad
bleu cheese dressing, bacon, tomato, pickled red onions, bleu cheese
Artisan Salad
roasted squash, verjus cranberry, hazelnuts, chestnut vinaigrette
Classic Caesar
parmigiano reggiano, spanish anchovy, focaccia crouton
Chopped Salad
chicken, cheddar, bleu cheese, egg, avocado, scallion, bacon, tomato, balsamic vinaigrette
Waduke Chowder
shrimp, corn & bacon
oz Filet Mignon
sauce bordelaise
oz NY Strip
horseradish soubise
Joyce Farms Chicken Breast
brandied currant chicken glacé
Bull Durham Burger
lettuce, tomato, onion, house pickles, brioche bun
Sautéed Asparagus
Creamy Polenta
Sweet Potato, Corn And Bacon Hash
Shoestring French Fries
Garlicky Broccolini
Cold Water Creek Grits
Whipped Yukon Gold Potatoes
Dinner
Lunch
Shrimp Cocktail
remoulade, cocktail sauce, charred lemon
Crispy Brussels
butternut apple & raisin sauté, saba, pumpkin seeds
Calamari
malt vinegar aïoli, fresh herbs, aleppo
Warm Spinach & Bacon Dip
peppadews, flatbread crackers
Pancetta Polpettes
sauce pomodoro, parmigiano reggiano, whipped ricotta
Artisan Cheese Board
local cheese, fig jam, marcona almonds, apricots, crostini
Pastrami Melt
White cheddar, braised red cabbage, tobacco onion, smoked chili aïoli, pretzel roll. Sub crispy cauliflower to make this sandwich vegetarian
Chicken Philly
onions, peppers, mushrooms, mayo, provolone, hoagie roll
Shrimp Salad Croissant
fresh tomato, butter lettuce, remoulade
Turkey & Brie
bacon, cherry marmalade, petite greens, shaved onion, wheatberry bread
Beyond Pub Burger
pretzel roll, sweet onions, mushrooms, tomato jam
Bull Durham Burger
lettuce, tomato, onion, house pickles, brioche bun
Beet Carpaccio
goat cheese mousse, arugula, sweet walnuts, yr balsamic, citrus vinaigrette
Spinach Salad
grilled fennel, candied bacon, feta, mandarins, dijon sherry vinaigrette
Classic Caesar
parmigiano reggiano, spanish anchovy, focaccia crouton
Chopped Salad
chicken, cheddar, bleu, egg, avocado, scallion, bacon, tomato, balsamic vinaigrette
Artisan Salad
spiced sweet potato, dried cherries, ricotta salata, sunflower seeds, pomegranate vinaigrette
Baby Kale Salad
red cabbage, verjus golden raisin, carrot, marcona almond, gravenstein apple vinaigrette
Waduke Chowder
shrimp, corn & bacon
Grilled Salmon
Grilled Shrimp
Grilled Chicken
Smoked Salmon Toast
grilled artisan bread, cucumber, everything spice, avocado, sprouts, red onion marmalade
Chesapeake Crabcake
bacon wilted spinach, celeriac, pickled pepper stone ground mustard béchamel
Potato Gnocchi
roasted oyster mushroom, hazelnut, broccolini, butternut squash, brown butter, parmigiano reggiano
Braised Beef Short Ribs
rosemary parmesan polenta, butternut squash agrodolce, baby carrot, red wine reduction
Shrimp & Grits
pimiento cheese coldwater creek grits, braised collard greens, trinity gravy
Chicken & Waffle
fluffy belgian waffle, southern fried boneless chicken thigh, whipped pecan butter, spiced apple, hot honey
Classic Eggs Benedict
english muffin, heritage farm black forest ham, poached eggs, hollandaise, mesclun salad
Smoked Salmon Toast
avocado, grilled artisan bread, cucumber, everything spice, sprouts, red onion marmalade
NC Brunch Burger
pimiento cheese, bacon, fried egg, tobacco onions, sweet potato fries
Corned Beef Hash
house made corned beef, fingerling potatoes, fried eggs, mesclun salad
Dragonfruit Smoothie Bowl
coconut, pumpkin seed granola, pineapple
Cornflake Challah French Toast
warm maple syrup, turkey sausage
Quiche Of The Day
fresh cut fruit
Shrimp & Crab Louie Salad
butter lettuce, avocado, chopped egg, tomato
Apple Beignets
crème anglaise, caramel
Weekly Pop Tart
Sweet Potato Fries
dusted with spiced maple sugar
Smashed Fingerlings
roasted garlic, peppers & onions, fresh herbs
Vanilla Yogurt Parfait
anjou pear, cranberry, maple drizzle, candied pecan
Pork Bacon Or Turkey Sausage
Morningstar Breakfast Sausage
Fresh Cut Fruit & Berries
Bull Durham Bloody
Mimosa
Coffee
Iced Coffee
Espresso
Cappuccino
Hot Tea
Café Latté
Café Mocha
Chai
Orange, Grapefruit, Tomato, Pineapple, Cranberry, Apple
French Press
WDI Brunch
WDI Dessert
Blood Orange Cheesecake
orange custard, graham crust, orange sauce
Sticky Toffee Pudding
pear compote, caramel sauce, cardamom crunch, crème fraîche ice cream
Chocolate Raspberry Mousse Parfait
cocoa nib streusel, raspberry & chocolate mousse
Vanilla Bean Crème Brûlée
vanilla bean sable cookie, berries
Molten Cake
espresso ice cream, mocha sauce
Gianduja Chocolate Tart
passionfruit gel, candied hazelnut, mango-passionfruit sorbet
Waduke Ice Cream & Sorbet
shortbread cookie, berries
Artisan Cheese Board
local cheese, fig jam, marcona almonds, apricots, crostini
French Press Coffee
Chai
Coffee
Iced Coffee
Espresso
Cappuccino
Hot Tea
Café Latté
Café Mocha
Courvoisier VSOP
Rémy Martin VSOP
Hennessey VSOP
Courvoisier XO
Rémy Martin XO
Hennessey XO
Rémy Martin Louis XIII
Taylor Fladgate ' Year Tawny'
Croft Porto
Broadbent 'Colheita' Madeira
LBV Graham's
Lustau 'San Emilio' Pedro Ximénez
East India 'Solera' Rare Cream
Harvey's Bristol Cream
Bodegas Dios Baco Oloroso
Lustau 'Jarana' Light Fino
Massolino Moscato D'Asti
Emotions De La Tour Blanche Sauternes
Badia A Coltibuono Vin Santo
Far Niente 'Dolce'
Chapoutier 'Banyuls'
Inniskillin Ice Wine Vidal
Royal Tokaji Tokaji-Aszú ' Puttonyos'
Artisan Cheese Board
fig jam, marcona almonds, apricots, crostini
Shrimp Cocktail
remoulade, charred lemon, cocktail sauce
House Potato Chip
caramelized onion dip
Szechuan Wings
bone-in (Gluten Free) -or- boneless
Warm Spinach & Bacon Dip
peppadews, flatbread crackers
Focaccia Flatbread
garlic cream, pesto, roasted tomato, spinach
Baby Kale Salad
red cabbage, verjus golden raisin, carrot, marcona almond, gravenstein apple vinaigrette
Classic Caesar
parmigiano reggiano, spanish anchovy, focaccia crouton
Artisan Salad
spiced sweet potato, dried cherries, ricotta salata, sunflower seeds, pomegranate vinaigrette
Spinach Salad
grilled fennel, candied bacon, feta, mandarins, dijon sherry vinaigrette
Waduke Chowder
shrimp, corn & bacon
Chicken
Salmon
Shrimp
Pastrami Melt
white cheddar, braised red cabbage, tobacco onions, smoked chili aïoli, pretzel roll
Turkey & Brie
bacon, cherry marmalade, petite greens, shaved onion, wheatberry bread
Shrimp Salad Croissant
fresh tomato, butter lettuce, remoulade
Beyond Pub Burger
pretzel roll, sweet onions, mushrooms, tomato jam
Bull Durham Burger
lettuce, tomato, onion, house pickles, brioche bun
Potato Gnocchi
roasted oyster mushrooms, hazelnuts, broccolini, butternut squash, brown butter, parmigiano reggiano
Grilled Salmon
turnip puree, black garbanzo, leek & carrot sauté, apricot mostarda
Shrimp & Grits
pimiento cheese coldwater creek grits, braised collard greens, trinity gravy
Chesapeake Crabcake
bacon wilted spinach, celeriac, pickled pepper, stone ground mustard bechamel
oz Filet Mignon
sauce bordelaise
Joyce Farms Chicken Breast
brandied currant chicken glacé
oz New York Strip Steak
horseradish soubise
