Protocol Amherst Menu
Protocol Amherst menu gallery
Choose your favorite dish
Shareables
duo of braised beet & yogurt dip and tahini swiss chard, house crackers (can be made vegan)
maple serrano glaze, sesame, cilantro, lime
snail butter, pernod, toast.
cherry compote, whole grain mustard, pickled shallots, toast.
garlic, chile de arbol, evoo, focaccia
hand cut, aioli.
apple butter
Salads & Bowls
toasted garlic crumb, parmesan, anchovy.
mixed greens, red onion, sherry vinaigrette.
radicchio, little leaf, apple, candied pecans, pecorino, charred onion vinaigrette
local veg, mint, cilantro, basmati rice, chili oil
pepita dukkah, coconut cream
Hands
american cheese, lettuce, onion, pro sauce.
cherry compote, bibb lettuce, pickled shallots, brie-whiz.
poblano aioli, giardiniera, provolone
lettuce, house pickles, aioli.
pomodoro, scallion gremolata, provolone
Cocktails
house made concord grape juice, courvoisier, pear brandy, caperitif, lemon, simple
Highwest bourbon, Highwest rye, house fenugreek bitters, Carpano Antica
Spring 44 gin, hopped ver jus, dill, celery bitters, lemon
V1 Espresso vodka, Tia Maria, cold brew coffee
House-made punch, Grainger’s vodka, citrus
mcqueen & the violet fog gin, beet shrub, creme de violet, lemon simple
Flor de Cana rum, Italicus, bergamot syrup, lemon, Scrappy's bergamot bitters
maker’s mark, sweet potato cordial, black walnut and orange bitters, toasted marshmallow
Gracias a Dios mezcal, Liquore Strega, Aperol, lime
dewar's, bitter truth allspice dram, drambuie
apple brandy, chamomile infused vodka, lemon, honey
Nantucket cranberry vodka, Joto yuzu sake, lemon, triple sec, house made cranberry syrup
jalapeno & cilantro infused tequila, corn purée, nixta, lime, fee foamer, tajin rim
porter’s orchard gin, plum purée, lemon, simple, chamomile bitters, house bubbles
tequila, grand marnier, blood orange liqueur, lime, pomegranate, fee foam
Virgin Cocktails
pomegranate & ginger tonic, basil & tangerine, blueberry rose & mint
seedlip spice 94, free spirits vermouth, fluère Bitter
House punch, ginger beer, peach bitters, soda water.
luminaria red blend, seedlip spice 94, fig, lemon, honey, soda water
Communals
a mystery cocktail prepared by our bar team!
princess water, crème de cassis, plum purée, lemon, house bubbles
red blend, berry vodka, fig, lemon, bubbles
Protocol Amherst offers a diverse and carefully crafted menu that highlights both classic and inventive dishes, making it an ideal dining destination for those seeking variety and bold flavors. The Shareables section offers an enticing selection, including the earthy Beet Borani & Dulu’ el-Selek and the indulgent Escargot Liver Mousse, perfect for those looking to explore unique flavors. The crispy Seven Wings and the succulent Cast Iron Shrimp are also notable options, ideal for sharing or enjoying as a flavorful start to your meal.
For those craving fresh and light options, the Salads & Bowls category does not disappoint. The Classic Caesar offers a timeless flavor, while the Simple Greens provide a crisp, refreshing bite. If you’re in the mood for something more hearty and seasonal, the Autumn Salad and comforting Squash Bisque are great choices, offering rich, balanced flavors with a touch of warmth.
When it comes to mains, the Hands section delivers satisfying sandwiches and hearty options. The Smash Burger is a crowd favorite, offering a juicy, flavorful patty. For something more refined, the tender Duck Confit and succulent Roasted Lamb Leg Sandwich will surely impress. The Fried Chicken Sandwich and savory Mushroom Melt are also delicious choices for those seeking comfort food with a gourmet twist.
For drinks, the Cocktails list presents creative concoctions like the vibrant Bacchanalia, the smooth Encore, and the bold Dear John. The Papa Midnight and Raptor Punch are perfect for those seeking a more adventurous sip. For a non-alcoholic option, the Virgin Cocktails provide just as much flair with options like the refreshing Mockly, the sophisticated So-Called Negroni, and the tangy Passionate Presbyterian Zero-Proof Sangria.
Finally, the Communals section features drinks like the Conspiracy Theorist, perfect for those who enjoy sharing a unique experience with friends, or the festive Princess Party and Fall Sangria, ideal for celebratory moments.
In summary, Protocol Amherst's menu offers something for everyone, from creative small plates to hearty sandwiches and refreshing cocktails. Whether you're in the mood for something light and fresh or rich and indulgent, this menu delivers a memorable dining experience.