What should I order at Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar?
Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar
Oysters (raw and grilled)
Highly praised multiple times for being incredibly fresh, flavorful, and the best oysters many reviewers had in Tennessee. Many reviewers specifically mentioned the Chesapeake Bay oysters and the unique preparation styles such as loaded oysters and grilled oysters.
Trout Almondine
Mentioned repeatedly as perfectly cooked, meaty, flaky, buttery but not greasy, and delicious with perfectly prepared green beans. Several reviewers called it outstanding and a standout fish dish.
Voodoo Chicken
Praised for its crispy skin and flavorful, light sauces. Multiple reviewers recommended it as a great dish with spot-on voodoo sauce.
Crab Cakes
Recommended for being nearly all fresh crab meat and well worth the price, noted as delicious by reviewers.
Rotisserie Chicken
Mentioned as hitting the spot and divine, with generous portions and great flavor.
Bread Pudding (Apple Pecan)
Highly recommended dessert described as pure comfort and outstanding with generous portions.
New Orleans BBQ Shrimp
Described as absolutely delicious and very flavorful, recommended as a great starter.
Fish Tacos
Praised for good flavor, although fried rather than grilled fish was expected, overall considered a flavorful dish.
Mahi-Mahi
Noted for being perfectly cooked and very fresh, paired well with green beans.
Fried Okra
Highly recommended by several reviewers for being perfectly crispy and a great side dish.
Steak
Described as fresh, tender, and delicious, standing out among other dishes.
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar
Wide variety of seafood & barbecued meats served in a casual bar & grill with an expansive deck.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Great wine list
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Happy hour drinks
- Happy hour food
- Hard liquor
- Healthy options
- Late-night food
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Usually a wait
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar known for?
It is especially known for seafood with a river view, with catfish, trout almondine, and raw oysters mentioned repeatedly. Reviewers also call out the brisket nachos and rotisserie chicken, along with the setting on the Tennessee River and sunset views.
What dishes are most recommended at Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar?
Reviewers most often recommend the trout almondine, catfish fish tacos, Chesapeake Bay raw oysters, grilled oysters, and brisket nachos. Other frequently praised items include the New Orleans BBQ shrimp, crab cakes, fried calamari, and apple pecan bread pudding.
What is the atmosphere like at Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar?
The atmosphere is described as casual but also cozy, romantic, trendy, and upscale, with outdoor seating and bar seating. It works for groups, tourists, and solo diners, though several reviews mention tight tables and a loud dining room when it is busy.
Is Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers say the food quality matches the cost, especially for fresh seafood like oysters, trout almondine, and crab cakes. Some note that oysters can feel high-priced, but still worth it for the freshness and portion size.
When should you visit Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar?
Arrive early if you want popular fresh-fish dishes, because reviewers say trout and other catch-of-the-day items can sell out a couple of hours after opening. The restaurant is often busy and usually has a wait, although some parties were seated quickly even during peak times.
Is parking available at Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, On-site parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar have vegetarian options?
Yes, Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar offers vegetarian options.
Is Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar kid-friendly?
Yes, Boathouse Rotisserie & Raw Bar is good for kids.
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