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757-221-6678

Dog Lovers' Dining Experience

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Savor delicious bites in a dog-themed atmosphere.

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Welcome to The Hound's Tale

About Us


The Hound’s Tale is a casual, cozy  bistro-type restaurant owned by Steve & Michelle Sieling. Located in Williamsburg, VA on Monticello Ave., the restaurant  features fresh, tasty bites that range from comfort foods  with a twist, to dishes that evoke memories of travels abroad. Great  spirits include a variety of regional beers and wines as well as an  array of delightful, hand-crafted cocktails. 

A glimpse into The Hound's Tale experience

Menu

STARTERS

Charcuterie

25

Prosciutto, Salami, Assorted Cheeses, Cerignola Olives, Petterdews, Whole Grain Mustard Jam, Fresh Fruit

Mussels (GF)

18

Sauteed Prince Edward Island Mussels in a light Seafood Broth with Roasted Red Peppers and Spring Onions

Fried Brussels (GF)

12

Homemade Spiced Tomato Sauce, Garlic Aioli & Shaved Pecorino

Louisiana Prime Alligator Bites

19

Flash Fried and Served with Our Homemade Chipotle Ranch

Ricotta Jar

14

Layers of Creamy Ricotta, Tomato Jam & Pesto.  Served with Gruyere Roasted Bread Sticks

Deviled Eggs of the Day (GF)

Traditional or Flavor of the Day

Crab Stuffed Potato Skins (GF)

18

With Cheddar Cheese, Bacon and a Seasoned Sour Cream Sauce

Warm Pimento Cheese Dip

9

Served with Grilled Pita Point or Grilled Jumbo Fancy Pretzel ($4.99)

Scallop Mac & Cheese

16

Pasta, 3 Pan Seared Scallops, 3 Cheese Fondue Sauce (Make it Extra Yummy and Add Bacon for Only $1) also can be served as a dinner portion

Mac and Cheese Eggrolls

14

Served with Chipotle Ranch

Soup of the Day

Hot Crab Dip

13

The Hound's Tale Famous Crab Dip Served w/ Naan

Jumbo Fancy Pretzel

12

Served with Cheese Sauce or Beer Mustard

Fried Pimento Cheese Balls

11

Housemade Pimento Cheese Served with Pub Style Dipping Sauce

Onion Loaf

Small 11/Large 18

A Twist on Your Typical Onion Rings.  Thinly Sliced Onions, Fried and Served as a Loaf with a Pub Dipping Sauce.

Pub Cheese Spread

11

Served in an Asiago Bread Bowl


SALADS & FLATBREADS

*add steak, duck, chicken, shrimp, scallops or salmon to any salad

Hound's Tale House Salad (GF)

15

Over Field Greens, Dried Cranberries, Mandarin Oranges, Candied Pecans, Goat Cheese, Red Onion & Pomegranate White Balsamic Dressing

Duck Confit Rocket Salad (GF)

19

Housemade Duck Confit, Baby Arugula, Shaved Pecorino, Toasted Pine Nuts with Pomegranate White Balsamic Dressing

Burrata Heirloom Tomato (GF)

16

Burrata Cheese, with Layered Heirloom Tomatoes on a Bed of Field Greens.  Topped with Extra Virgin Olive Oil, Pesto & Balsamic Drizzle

Crispy Chicken Salad

17

Tender Pieces of Crispy Chicken Over a Bed of Field Greens with Cucumber, Tomato, Red Onion, Shredded Cheddar Cheese & Olives with a Raspberry Vinaigrette Served in a Crispy Tortilla Shell

Buffalo Chicken Flatbread Pizza

15

White Cheddar, Blue Cheese Crumbles, Celery, Red Onion & Buffalo Sauce

Pepperoni Flatbread Pizza

16

White Cheddar, Tomato Sauce & Basil Pesto

Veggie Flatbread Pizza

17

Spinach, Red Onion, Feta, Marinara Topped with Mozzarella


LUNCH (Friday, Saturday & Sunday 12pm - 4pm)

Choice of Side: French Fries, Sea Salt Chips, Coleslaw or Veggie of the Day

Hound's Tale Burger

17

3 Cheese Fondue, Bacon, Katsu Sauce, Caramelized Onions

Fish & Chips

19

Beer Battered Cod & House Cut French Fries w/ Coleslaw

Hound's Tale Dog

12

All Beef Quarter Pound Hot Dog, House Made Mustard, Sweet Pepper Relish & Pickled Onions w/ Hand Cut Fries

Grilled Chicken Tikka Masala

18

Coconut Rice, Curry Stew & Naan Bread or Sub for Cauliflower Bread ($3.99) (GF)

Open Face Meatloaf Sandwich

18

Served on top of Mashed Potatos & Topped with Mushroom Gravy

Classic Monte Cristo

16

Thinly sliced Turkey, Ham, Swiss Cheese & Raspberry Preserve

Burrata Sandwich

16

Burrata Cheese, Apricot Jam, Prosciutto, Arugula on 9-Grain Bread

Classic Reuben Sandwich

17

Choice of Corned Beef or Turkey

Adult Grilled Cheese

15

Pimento Cheese, Gouda, Tomato, Bacon on Sourdough Bread

Cup of Soup of the Day & Choice of Sandwich or Scoop

18

Sandwich Choices:  Classic Ham Salad, Ham & Swiss on Sourdough, Turkey & Cheddar, or Grilled Cheese

Scoop Choices:  Ham Salad or Pimento Cheese

Bowl of Soup of the Day & Side Salad

18

Dressing Choices:  Ranch, Caesar, Raspberry Vinaigrette or Pomegranate White Balsamic


MAIN COURSE

Tuesday - Sunday 4pm - Close

Pork Osso Bucco (GF)

34

Served over Mashed Potatoes, Chef's Choice Vegetable & Apricot Demi-Glaze

Chef Rob's Famous Meatloaf

23

Served On-Top of Creamy Mashed Potatoes, Chef's Choice of Veggie.  Choose: Red Wine Demi-Glaze or Mushroom Gravy

Lump Crab Cake Dinner (GF)

36

Served with Mashed Potatoes & Mixed Vegetable of the Day and Remoulade Sauce


Bison Hanging Tenderloin (GF)

38

Served Over Gorgonzola Mashed Potatoes & Topped with a Red Wine Demi-Glaze

Seared Duck Breast (GF)

34

Bourbon Cherry Demi Glaze over Lentils with Pancetta and Sauteed Baby Carrots

Seafood Combo

29

Shrimp, Scallops, and Lump Crab Meat Sauteed with Roasted Tomatoes and Spring Onions Finished with a Sun Dried Tomato Pesto Cream Sauce over Penne Pasta

Braised Short Rib (GF)

36

Short Rib Slow Braised to Perfection.  Served Over Stuffed Rigatoni Pasta, with a Red Win Demi-Glaze and Chef's Choice Vegetable

Hound's Tale Burger

17

3 Cheese Fondue, Bacon, Katsu Sauce, Caramelized Onions with Hand Cut Fries

Sesame Seared Ahi Tuna (GF)

32

Served over Quinoa & Chef's Choice Vegetable Topped with Mango Chutney & Pickled Onion

Grilled New Lealand Flank Steak (GF)

34

Served with Roasted Fingerling Potatoes, Sauteed Mixed Vegetables and a Red Win Demi-Glaze

Fish and Chips

19

Beer Battered Cod & House Cut French Fries with Coleslaw

Cedar Plank Salmon (GF)

32

Salmon Roasted on a Cedar Plank.  Served with Fingerling Potatoes and Baby Carrots.  Topped with a Lemon Dill Cream Sauce

16 Oz Cowboy Ribeye (GF)

50

Grilled to Perfection Served with Mashed Potatoes and Mixed Vegetable of the Day

Hound's Tale Dog

12

All Beef Quarter Pound Hot Dog, House Made Mustard, Sweet Pepper Relish & Pickled Onions Served with Hand Cut Fries

Shrimp & Grits (GF)

26

Blackened Shrimp, Andouille Sausage and Smokey Tomato Seafood Broth on Anson Mill Grits *Add Scallops 14

Korean Short Rib (GF)

28

Served with Kimchi & Coconut Rice

Steak Gorgonzola

32

Sauteed Thin Sliced Filet Mignon, Roasted Red Peppers, Spinach & Mushrooms, Served Over Fettuccine with Garlic Wghite Wine Sauce and Finished with Melted Gorgonzola

Grilled Chicken Tikka Masala

18

Coconut Rice, Curry Stew & Naan Bread or Substitute Cauliflower Bread (GF) $3.99

Stuffed Free Range Chicken Breast (GF)

28

Stuffed with Goat Cheese, Sun-dried Tomatoes & Baby Spinach.  Served over Mushroom Risotto and a Roasted Garlic Beurre Blanc

* The Virginia Dept. of Health would like us to remind you that consuming raw or undercooked meats, paultry, seafood, shelfish or eggs may increase the risk of food-borne illness.*

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The Hound's Tale

5234 Monticello Ave, Williamsburg, VA 23188, USA

757-221-6678

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04:00 pm – 09:00 pm

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