Elsie’s Daughter is an Appalachian Bistro at The Hotel Chalet, celebrating the rich culinary traditions of the region with a modern twist. Expect to find dishes that are both nostalgic and new, crafted to evoke the essence of Appalachia while showcasing the freshest local produce, meats, and artisanal goods. Every detail is designed to make you feel right at home in the heart of Chattanooga, where the spirit of the South and the soul of the mountains meet.
Special Offers
Happy Hour
4-6pm Monday-Friday, $2 Oysters, 1/2 off Draft Beer, 1/2 off Wine BTG (Limit 1 dozen oysters per guest)
Wine Wednesday
1/2 price Bottles of Wine
Oysters on the Half Shell MKT
1/2 Dz. Half Shell. Ginger-Serrano Mignonette
Fall SaladUS$12.00
Chicory, Apple Cider Vinaigrette, Rotating Squash, Apple, Goat Cheese, Candied Pecans
Soup of the WeekUS$10.00
Chef's Rotating Selection
House FriesUS$13.00
Served with Creole Aioli
Onion DipUS$12.00
Cheese base, House-cured Onion, Mozzarella, Served with toasted House Bread
Stuffed PoblanoUS$16.00
Peppers stuffed with Rice & Braised Beef, topped with Pomme Aligot, Garnished with pickled Biquinho Peppers
Honey Nut RavioloUS$18.00
Honeynut Puree & Goat Cheese, Brown Butter Sauce, Garnished with Toasted Hazelnuts, Fried Sage
10oz Flat Iron SteakUS$24.00
Salt/Pepper, Butter, topped with Shiso Chimi. Served with Yuca Fries, Aji Aioli *Served Medium Rare
Mushroom TartineUS$18.00
Local Mushrooms, Mushroom Demi, Lemon Ricotta, House Bread
Curried Sweet PotatoesUS$14.00
Peanut Salsa Macha, Fresh Herbs, Rice, Coconut Curry
Chile Lime TroutUS$20.00
Seared side of Trout, chili lime glaze Served with confit fingerling potatoes
Half ChickenUS$20.00
Peruvian Inspired- Smoked Chicken Accompanied with chili crunch *15-20 minute service time
Royale with CheeseUS$15.00
Bread & Butter Pickles, Lettuce, Grilled Onion, America Sauce
Nightly Dessert
Ask your server for details
Cocktails
FoxgloveUS$13.00
Italicus, Hayman’s Gin, Select Aperitivo, St. Germain, Grapefruit, Cava
NightshadeUS$13.00
Rejon Blanco, Oro De Coyame Sotol, Naranja, Poblano, Strawberry, Lime Make it Spicy +1
- Make it SpicyUS$1.00
FeatherbellsUS$14.00
Cathead Vodka, Finocchietto, Ginger, Lemon, Mint, Sparkling
Miami MistUS$15.00
Appleton Estate Rum, Banana Liqueur, Pimento Dram, Banana Oleo, Lime
Blazing StarUS$15.00
Blackwell Rum, Dolidira Aperitivo, Passionola, Orgeat, Lemon
Devil's BitUS$15.00
El Dorado 3yr Rum, Mezcal, Coconut, Arbol Chili, Pineapple Gum, Lime
Elsie's MartiniUS$15.00
St. George Botanivore Gin, Cocchi Americano, House Orange Bitters, Saline, Twist
Golden ThornUS$16.00
Beefeater Gin, Aquavit, Bordiga, Macchia Dry Vermouth, Pepperoncini Brine
Snake RootUS$16.00
Chattanooga Whiskey Rye, Flora Green, Chamomile, Meletti Amaro, Cardamaro
AngélicaUS$16.00
Primo Gin, Macchia Bianco Vermouth, Aperol, Orange Expression
Sweet LeafUS$16.00
Rittenhouse Rye BIB, Gilles Brisson Cognac, Giffard Apricot Liqueur, Blackberry, Orange, Mint
Sans Spirits
Jump In The LineUS$9.00
Hibiscus, Cinnamon, Lime, Serrano Tart, Spicy, Bright
KingfisherUS$9.00
Black Tea, Vanilla, Giffard NA Aperitivo, Lime Tropical, Tangy, Bitter
Moonlit RiverUS$9.00
Pineapple, Cucumber, Lime, Ginger, Coconut Vibrant, Refreshing, Vegetal
ErnestaUS$9.00
Lemon, Ginger, Basil, Egg White, Perrier Light, Lush, Dreamy
Amaro FalsoUS$9.00
St. Agrestis
Phony NegroniUS$9.00
St. Agrestis
DRAFT
Raspberry Berliner WeisseUS$7.00
Chattahooligan KölschUS$7.00
LC's IPAUS$7.00
CANS/BOTTLES
HighLife PonyUS$2.00
OG CoorsUS$4.00
PacificoUS$5.00
Untitled Art, NAUS$5.00
Blood Orange Cider, Austin EastUS$6.00
Bubbles
Mercat, Cava Brut NatureUS$12.00
Cava, ESP | Macabeo, Xarel·lo, Parellada Bright, Crisp, Balanced
- BottleUS$45.00
Mary Taylor, Remi Laroque 'Gailacoise' 2022US$55.00
Gaillac, FR | Mauzac
Delinquent Wine, 'Tuff Nut' Pet Nat 2023US$60.00
Riverland, AU | Vermentino
AT Roca, Penedes Classic Rosat Reserva 2019US$72.00
Catalonia, ESP | Macabeo, Garnatxa
Rodica Sparkling Malvasia 2020US$62.00
Istria, Slovenia Malvasia
White & Pink
Château Graville-Lacoste, Graves Blanc 2022US$15.00
Bordeaux, FR | Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle Vibrant, Floral, Elegant
- BottleUS$60.00
Hiedler, 'Löss' Grüner Veltliner 2022US$16.00
Niederösterreich, AUT Peppery, Herbaceous, Crisp
- BottleUS$64.00
Isle Saint Pierre, Rosé 2023US$11.00
Arles, FR | Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Vermentino Delicate, Juicy, Fruity
- BottleUS$44.00
Leitz Weingut, Dragonstone Riesling 2022US$53.00
Sekt Rheingau, DE
Ettore Germano, Langhe Chardonnay 2022US$84.00
Piedmont, IT
Dom. Michel Bregeon 'Gorges' 2013US$48.00
Muscadet, Loire, France Melon de Bourgogne
Domaine Corne-Loup Tavel Rose 2021US$67.00
Tavel, Southern Rhone, France Grenache Blend
Kottabos Chenin Blanc 2022US$55.00
Stellenbosch, South Africa Chenin Blanc
Red
El Viejo del Valle, Pinot Noir 2021US$12.00
Valle Central, CHL Red Fruit, Earthy, Silky
- BottleUS$40.00
Two Mountains, Cabernet Sauvignon 2021US$15.00
Yakima Valley, WA Rich, Spicy, Tannic
- BottleUS$60.00
4 Monos, GR-10 Tinto 2021US$16.00
Cadalso de los Vidrios, ESP | Garnacha, Cariñena, Syrah Lively, Herbal, Juicy
- BottleUS$64.00
La Miraja Grignolino d'Asti 2022US$55.00
Castagnole Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy Grignolino
Buoncristiani OPC Proprietary Red 2016US$150.00
Napa Valley, California Cabernet Sauvignon, Syrah, Malbec
Blade & Bow Bourbon
Blantons Bourbon
Buffalo Trace Bourbon
Elijah Craig 18 Bourbon
Four Roses Single Barrel Bourbon
Heaven Hill BIB Bourbon
Jeffersons Straight Bourbon
Kings Co. Straight Bourbon
Makers Mark Bourbon
Old Forester 86 Bourbon
Sweetens Cove Tennessee Bourbon
Woodford Reserve Bourbon
Weller Special Reserve Bourbon
Wild Turkey 101 Bourbon
Widow Jane 10 yr Bourbon
Chattanooga Whiskey 91
Dickel 8yr Whiskey
Uncle Nearest 1856 Whiskey
Chattanooga Whiskey Rye 99
Castle & Key Restoration Rye
Dickel Rye Elijah Craig Rye
Old Soul High Rye
Pikesville Rye
Rittenhouse BIB Rye
Sazerac Rye
Wild Turkey Rye
Willett Rye
Johnnie Walker BLK Scotch
Glenlivet 12yr Scotch
Lagavulin 16yr Scotch
Laphroaig 10yr Scotch
Jameson Irish Whiskey
Paddy's Irish Whiskey
Redbreast 12yr Irish Whiskey
Toki Suntory Whisky
Tequila / Mezcal / Sotol
El Tesoro Reposado Tequila
El Yope Mezcal Espadin
Fortaleza Blanco Tequila
G4 Blanco Tequila
Rejon Blanco Tequila
Rejon Extra Anejo Tequila
Rejon Reposado Tequila
Del Maguey Mezcal
Illegal Joven Mezcal
La Luna Mezcal
Oro de Coyame Sotol
Rum
Blackwell Rum
Denizen 5yr
El Dorado 12yr
Hamilton Demerara Rum
Plantation 3 Star
Plantation Dark Rum
Probitas Rum
Rhum Clement Blanc
Rhum Clement VSOP
Saison Pale Rum
Smith & Cross Rum
Gin
Aviation Gin
Beefeater Gin
Botanist Gin
Citadelle Jardin d'Ete
Drumshanbo Gunpowder Gin
Fords Gin
Haymans Gin
Hendricks Gin
Plymouth Gin
Post Modern Giniferious Gin
Post Modern Uproot Gin
Spirit of Hven Navy Strength Gin
St. George Botanivore Gin
Wonderbird No. 61 Gin
Uncategorised
Oysters on the Half Shell MKT
1/2 Dz. Half Shell, Ginger-Jalapeno Mignonette
Smoked Trout DipUS$18.00
Crème fraîche, Pickled Cucumbers & Chiles, Sourdough Crostini
Collard Green SaladUS$12.00
Breadcrumbs, Grana, Cured Egg Yolk, Buttermilk Vinaigrette
The Daily BakeUS$10.00
Freshly Baked Goodies. Ask your server for the details
Yogurt & House GranolaUS$12.00
Greek Yogurt, House Granola, Berry Compote
ChilaquilesUS$12.00
Green Chile Salsa, Fried Egg, Pickled Onion, Crema, Chili Oil
ShakshukaUS$13.00
Baked Eggs, Tomato, Summer Squash, Peppers, Chorizo, Shallot, Garlic, House Bread
French ToastUS$14.00
House Bread, Buttermilk Syrup, Crème Chantilly, Macerated Berries
Sirloin HashUS$13.00
Smoked Sirloin, Potato Hash, Chimichurri, Fried Egg
Royale with CheeseUS$15.00
Bread & Butter Pickles, Grilled Onions, Lettuce, Sauce America
Salmon BenedictUS$19.00
House-Cured Salmon, Hollandaise, Potato Latke, Two Poached Eggs, Fresh Dill
Mussels à la PortugaiseUS$23.00
White Wine Broth, Butter, Garlic, Herbs, Lemon