79-a Menu Overview
At 79-a, a vibrant restaurant located in Montgomery, AL, the culinary philosophy revolves around fresh, locally sourced ingredients that celebrate Southern flavors. The menu is influenced by traditional Southern cooking, with a modern twist that appeals to both locals and visitors. The focus is on creating dishes that are not only delicious but also reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.
Signature Dishes
- Fried Green Tomatoes: A classic Southern appetizer served with a tangy remoulade.
- Shrimp and Grits: Succulent shrimp sautéed with spices, served over creamy grits.
- Pork Belly Sliders: Tender pork belly on soft buns, garnished with pickled vegetables.
- Buttermilk Fried Chicken: Juicy chicken marinated in buttermilk, fried to golden perfection.
- Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie: A rich dessert combining chocolate and pecans with a hint of bourbon.
Beverages and Pairings
79-a offers a curated selection of beverages that complement the menu. Guests can enjoy local craft beers, Southern-inspired cocktails, and a thoughtful wine list. Signature cocktails like the "Mint Julep" and "Southern Belle" are perfect pairings for the rich flavors of the dishes. The wine list features selections that enhance the dining experience, particularly with the shrimp and grits or fried chicken.
Dietary Options
79-a is committed to accommodating various dietary needs. The menu includes vegetarian and gluten-free options, ensuring that everyone can find something delightful. The staff is knowledgeable about allergens and can assist guests in making informed choices based on their dietary restrictions.
Chef Recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, the chef recommends the Grilled Vegetable Salad, featuring fresh, locally sourced produce. The Seafood Boil is another specialty, showcasing the best of the Gulf Coast's offerings. Staff favorites include the Buttermilk Fried Chicken and the Chocolate Bourbon Pecan Pie, both of which exemplify the restaurant's commitment to quality and flavor.
Experience the Menu at 79-a
Join us at 79-a in Montgomery, AL, for a culinary journey that celebrates Southern cuisine with a modern flair. Whether you're indulging in our signature dishes or exploring our beverage pairings, each visit promises a memorable dining experience. Make a reservation today to savor the flavors of the South!






