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About Ethos Wine Bar & Bistro
Ethos Wine Bar & Bistro brings an upscale yet approachable dining experience to Nantucket. Known for its sophisticated menu and expertly curated wine list, Ethos is the perfect spot for everything from a celebratory dinner to a relaxed evening of shared plates and cocktails. With a chic ambiance and attentive service, it caters to both discerning locals and visitors looking for something special.
Menu Highlights
Jumping Off Point:
- Crudites Board: Rainbow farm veggies served with house-made hummus.
- Cheese Board: A curated selection of Wasik’s cheeses, warmed baguette, and local Eat Fire Farm honeycomb.
- Charcuterie Board: Fine cured meats paired with Dijon mustard and baguette.
- Full Spread: The ultimate sampler of the cheese and charcuterie boards combined.
To Share, Or Not to Share:
- Rosemary Marconas: House-roasted almonds with local herbs and sea salt.
- Radish au Beurre: Bartlett Farm radishes served with Vermont butter and sea salt.
- Farm Burrata Plate: Featuring local tomatoes, aged balsamic, and Grey Barn culatello.
- Surf & Turf: Prime Wagyu pigs in a blanket, Calvisius caviar, and house Dijonnaise.
Main Attraction:
- The Grilled Cheese: Local pink salt sourdough with a specialty three-cheese blend; add prosciutto or rocket pesto for a twist.
- Mediterranean Crab Salad: Fresh baby gem lettuce, tomato, cucumbers, capers, and herbs.
- Spiced Tuna Toast: A flavorful combination of creme fraiche, Thai chili, and aleppo on sourdough.
Sweeten the Deal:
- Warm Cookies: Brown butter, dark chocolate, and flaky sea salt for a sweet finale.
Drink Highlights
Bubbly by the Glass:
- Francois Seconde Grand Cru, France: Notes of brioche and citrus for a crisp finish.
- Markus Moliter, Germany: A magically fruity Riesling with fresh aromas.
Cocktails:
- The Conversation Starter: Aperol, bubbles, and fresh-squeezed grapefruit.
- Flying High: A bourbon cocktail with aperol, amaro, and fresh lemon.
- Château Margaux-ita: A skinny margarita with tequila, fresh lime, and a touch of salt.
Why Choose Ethos Wine Bar & Bistro?
- Curated Excellence: A thoughtful menu that highlights fresh, local ingredients and innovative flavors.
- Exceptional Wines: A wine list designed to complement every dish, with selections from renowned regions.
- Chic Ambiance: A perfect blend of modern elegance and cozy comfort.
Getting There
Ethos Wine Bar & Bistro is centrally located, making it an accessible and stylish choice for dining out. Parking and public transportation options are available nearby.
Insider Tip:
Pair the Farm Burrata Plate with a glass of Francois Seconde Grand Cru for a luxurious start to your meal. For something playful, try the Surf & Turf with the Flying High cocktail!
