Southside 815 Menu (2025 Update)

Southside 815 in Alexandria, VA is a Southern-American bar that offers a variety of vegan options, limited vegetarian options, and a full bar with happy hour specials. This casual restaurant is wheelchair accessible and perfect for groups and kids. With options for outdoor seating, garage parking, and free Wi-Fi, it's a convenient spot for any occasion. The menu features dishes that are sure to satisfy, and the atmosphere is lively with pool tables and dancing. Don't miss out on their popular nights, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday, for a fun time with delicious food and drinks. Whether you're looking to dine in or take out, Southside 815 has something for everyone.

Starters - Southside

Boardinghouse Breadbasket

Homemade buttermilk biscuits, sweet potato biscuits and cornbread. Served with homemade peach-pepper jelly and apple butter.

$3.50

Classic Red Bean Chili

Served with cornbread.

$7.00

New Orleans BBQ Shrimp

Four large grilled shrimp marinated in Southsides Low Country Lager, chili sauce, brown sugar and garlic then plated over cheddar grit cakes dressed with a tasso maque choux.

$12.00

Crab And Artichoke Dip

Blend of artichoke hearts, backfin crabmeat, and cream cheese. Served with herb seasoned oven toasted french bread.

$12.00

Fried Oysters Rockefeller

Crispy fried oysters served over a bed of mashed potatoes dressed with a spinach, bacon, and parmesan puree.

$11.00

Pimento Cheese Fritters

Flash fried with a panko crust. Served with white bbq sauce for dipping.

$9.00

Biscuits

Fresh backfin crab and Virginia ham simmered in homemade country gravy and served over sweeet potato biscuits.

$11.00

French Quarter Hot Wings

Served with carrots, celery and blue cheese dressing.

$11.50

Southside Nachos

Your choice of Carolina pulled pork or jalapeno-honey pulled chicken and then topped with cheddar and jack cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream.

$11.00

Southern Chicken Strips

Served with remoulade sauce for dipping.

$10.00

Pulled Pork Quesadilla

Carolina pulled pork, cheddar and jack cheeses, black beans, and pico de gallo.

$12.00

Southern Fried Pickles

Our state fair pickles flash fried in southern breading. Served with remoulade sauce for dipping

$7.50

Fried Green Tomatoes

Dusted in southern breading and flash fried. Served with remoulade sauce for dipping.

$8.50

Crisp Onion Strings

Served with bbq ranch for dipping.

$8.00

House Greens

Fresh chopped greens with cucumber slices, diced tomatoes, carrots, shredded cheddar, and housemade croutons. -add grilled marinated chicken breast $ -add grilled marinated beef tenderloin $ -add grilled New Orleans BBQ Shrimp $ -add grilled Salmon $

$7.00

Classic Creole Caesar

Tossed with fresh homemade croutons and parmesan cheese.

$7.00

Chopped Cobb

Fresh chopped romaine tossed with a side of honey mustard vinaigrette topped with fried chicken, egg, bacon, tomatoes, avocado, and crumbled bleu cheese.

$12.00

Blackened Fish Salad

Todays fresh catch pan roasted with cajun spices then plated over spring mix tossed with lemon poppyseed vinaigrette. Topped with strawberries, pecans, crumbled feta, and bacon.

$15.00

Chicken Caeser

Our classic Creole Caesar topped with an -ounce grilled skinless chicken breast (blackened with cajun spices for an additional $.)

$12.00

Savannah Steak Salad

Our house greens with marinated. beef tenderloin, roasted red peppers, crumbled bleu, and crisp onion strings tossed in a BBQ ranch dressing

$15.00

Pulled Chicken Salad

Jalapeno honey pulled chicken served over chopped greens topped with black beans, shredded cheddar and jack cheese, pico de gallo, carrots, and a side of bbq ranch dressing.

$12.00

Salads - Southside

Grill and Pan Specialities - Southside

Chesapeake Strip Steak

A -ounce angus New York strip firegrilled with a herb and spice rub then finished with a crab and smoked gouda gratin. Accompanied by mashed skin-on red potatoes and sauteed garlic green beans. Served after :pm

$24.00

BBQ Rubbed Ribeye

Twelve ounces of angus ribeye BBQ spice rubbed and topped with a bacon bleu cheese butter. Accompanied by mashed red potatoes and sauteed garlic green beans. Served after :pm

$22.00

Flounder Pirloo

Panko encrusted flounder plated over a shrimp pirloo, then topped with a crab, tomato, and asparagus salad.

$20.00

Rainbow Trout

Fresh rainbow trout pan sauteed with pecans and crabmeat in a citrus wine sauce. Accompanied by rice and fresh vegetables.

$19.00

Pecan Chicken Breast

A pan seared -ounce chicken breast dredged in chopped pecans. Accompanied by Mason-Dixon mashed potatoes, cheddar grits and Southern greens. Served after :pm

$19.00

Portobello Pork Chop

Ten ounce bone-in chop, seasoned and firegrilled, then plated over mashed red skin potatoes and topped with a Portobello mushroom marsala gravy. Accompanied by sauteed garlic green beans.

$20.00

Fried Chicken Pasta

Boneless chicken breast flash fried in our Southern breading, sliced, then served atop penne pasta tossed with sun-dried tomatoes, asparagus, and portobello mushrooms in a spicy cream sauce.

$19.00

Jambalaya Pasta

Gulf shrimp, andouille sausage, roasted chicken and chopped vegetables tossed with penne pasta in a Cajun cream sauce. Served after :pm

$19.00

Gulf-Spiced Chicken Breast

A grilled -ounce skinless chicken breast marinated in Caribbean jerk seasonings and served with a peach-pepper jelly. Accompanied by black beans and rice.

$17.00

Charleston Chicken

Tender chicken breast, shrimp, kielbasa, corn and shallots sauteed in a sherry butter. Accompanied by mashed skin-on red potatoes and Southern greens .

$19.00

Low Country Shrimp And Sausage

Gulf shrimp and chorizo sausage simmered in a succulent tasso gravy and served over creamy cheddar grits. Served after :pm.

$19.00

Baby Back Ribs

Full rack of Old Towns Finest, slow-cooked for fall off the bone perfection. Accompanied by french fries and cole slaw.

$23.00

Southside Meatloaf

Homemade recipe of ground beef, pork, and veal topped with a tomato bacon gravy. Accompanied by mashed skin-on red potatoes and stewed green beans. Lunch portion $.

$17.00

Drunken Pot Roast

Certified Black Angus sirloin simmered in ale, onions, brown sugar and spices. Accompanied by mashed skin-on red potatoes and Southern greens. Served after :pm

$17.00

Chicken Fried Steak

Certified Black Angus sirloin dusted in our Southern breading, deep-fried and topped with country gravy. Accompanied by mashed skin-on red potatoes and stewed green beans.

$17.00

Gumbo

Roasted chicken, shrimp, andouille sausage and smothered vegetables simmered in a spicy homemade gumbo stew. Served over rice. Served after :pm.

$19.00

Blackened Catfish

Fresh oz fillet pan seared and blackened with Cajun spices. Accompanied by Southern greens and rice.

$17.00

Mustard BBQ Salmon

Fresh North Atlantic salmon filet pan seared with a Creole mustard and sweet BBQ marinade then plated over tasso maque choux (spicy ham and corn succotash) and topped with crisp fried onion strings.

$20.00

Vegetable Plate

Mason Dixon mashed potatoes, Southern greens, cheddar grits and succotash stew. Accompanied by cornbread.

$14.00

Southern Classics - Southside

Sandwiches - Southside

Carolina BBQ Pulled Pork

Pork slow roasted in our smokey vinegar based seasonings. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw

$10.00

Jalapeno-Honey Pulled Chicken

Slow-cooked chicken seasoned with jalapenos, honey and BBQ spices. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw.

$10.00

Roast Beef Po-Boy

Shavings of slow roasted, seasoned roast beef topped with debris gravy and dressed with mayonaise, shredded lettuce, and tomatoes on a crisp french roll. Accompanied by french fries.

$12.00

Jambalaya Cheesesteak

Chicken, shrimp, and andouille topped with sauteed onion and peppers, and jack cheese on a toasted sub roll. Accompanied by fries and coleslaw.

$13.00

Portobello Sandwich

Portobello mushrooms, roasted red peppers and sauteed onions drizzled with balsamic vinegar and topped with jack cheese. Served on a toasted french roll with french fies

$12.00

Chesapeake Club

Deviled crab, grilled chicken breast, bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise. Accompanied by french fries and state fair pickles

$12.00

Grilled Chicken Breast

A grilled -ounce skinless chicken breast with lettuce, tomato and pickles. Accompanied by french fries

$10.00

Dixie Chicken Breast

Served with a fried green tomato bacon, watercress and BBQ ranch dressing

$11.50

Old Town Burger

A thick & juicy -ounce angus burger grilled to order with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onion. Accompanied by french fries.

$10.75

The Virginia Burger

The Old Town Original topped with Virginia ham, cheddar cheese and our hickory smoked BBQ sauce. Accompanied by french fries.

$11.75

Catfish PoBoy

Catfish breaded, deep fried and loaded into a crusty french roll. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw.

$12.50

Crawfish PoBoy

Crawfish Breaded, deep fried and loaded into a crusty french roll. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw

$12.50

Oyster PoBoy

Oyster Breaded, deep fried and loaded into a crusty french roll. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw

$12.50

Shrimp PoBoy

Shrimp Breaded, deep fried and loaded into a crusty french roll. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw

$12.50

Combination PoBoy

Combination (Oyster and Shrimp) Breaded, deep fried and loaded into a crusty french roll. Accompanied by french fries and coleslaw

$12.50

Big Noodle Mac N Cheese

Parm, cheddar, monterey jack, and smoked gouda

$8.00

Mason Dixon Mashed Potatoes

Spiced sweet potato puree and mashed skin-on red potatoes.

$3.50

Southern Greens

Kale simmered with country ham, chopped onions, vinegar, black pepper, and spices. Served with cornbread.

$4.50

Succotash Stew

$3.50

Cheddar Grits

$3.50

Homemade State Fair Pickles

$3.50

Tasso Maque Choux

$5.50

Stewed Green Beans

$3.50

Coleslaw

$3.50

Black Beans

$3.50

Rice

$3.50

French Fries

$3.50

Fresh Vegetables Medley

$3.50

Sides - Southside

Saturday & Sunday Brunch - Southside

Eggs Benedict

Two poached eggs served over an English muffin and topped with creamy hollandaise sauce. Accompanied by home fries.

$12.00

Fried Green Tomato Benedict

Two poached eggs served over an English muffin topped with bacon, fried green tomatoes, and creamy hollandaise sauce. Accompanied by home fries.

$13.00

Savannah Steak Benedict

Two poached eggs served over marinated beef tenderloin and an English muffin and topped with creamy hollandaise sauce.

$15.00

Pulled Pork Benedict

Two poached eggs served over Carolina pulled pork and buttermilk biscuits then finished with creamy hollandaise sauce. Accompanied by home fries.

$12.00

Chicken Fried Steak & Eggs

Certified Black Angus sirloin dusted in our southern breading, deep-fried and topped with sausage gravy and sunny side up eggs. Accompanied by home fries.

$16.00

Sausage Biscuits And Gravy

Country sausage simmered in a country gravy and poured over buttermilk biscuits, then topped with two eggs over easy.

$11.00

Veggie Frittata

Open faced omelette topped with spinach, tomatoes, mushrooms, home fries, and swiss cheese. Accompanied by cornbread.

$11.00

Brunch Red Beans & Rice

A bayou classic simmered with andouille sausage and tasso ham. Topped with grilled kielbasa and a sunny side up egg.

$14.00

Bacon, Egg & Cheddar Quesadilla

Served with lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream

$12.00

Buttermilk Pancakes

Ask you server for todays preparation.

$11.00

Bells Two Hearted Ale

Port City Optimal Wit

Laguanitas IPA

Bells Oberon Ale

South St. Satans Pony Amber Ale

Deschutes Fresh Squeezed IPA

Devils Backbone Schwartz Bier Black Lager

Devils Backbone Vienna Lager

Ballast Point Grunion Pale Ale

Bold Rock Granny Smith Cider

Stella Artois

Guinness

Sam Adams Boston Lager

Miller Lite

Bud Light

Yeungling Lager

Pabst Blue Ribbon

On Tap - Southside

Specials - Southside

Soup Of The Day

Cheddar Broccoli

$5.00

Buffalo Chicken Salad

Chicken breast tenderloins flash fried in our southern breading then tossed in wing sauce. Served over house greens tossed in bleu cheese dressing.

$12.00

Southern Fried Chicken

Three pieces of chicken fried in our house blend of spices accompanied by mashed potatoes and gravy, coleslaw, and a buttermilk biscuit.

$14.00

Happy Hour

Monday-Thursday :-: and Friday : till :. Specials include / priced burgers, cent wings, mini nachos, and mini pulled pork and oyster sliders. We offer drink specials as well.

/ Priced PoBoys Every Monday

All day and night every Monday. For dine-in only.

Blackened Corvina

Fresh sea bass pan roasted with Cajun spices then topped with a saute of crabmeat, capers, and diced tomatoes in a citrus shallot butter. Accompanied by rice and sauteed garlic green beans.

$15.00

RIB NIGHT Every Tuesday Night

$ off our Half Rack and Full Rack of Ribs (Dine in Only) Braised Short Ribs Boilermaker Stuffed Ribs