or, The Whale Menu

The menu at or, The Whale offers a thoughtfully curated selection that balances approachable dishes with refined flavors, perfect for enjoying both casual daytime meals and relaxed evenings. Whether you're stopping by for a leisurely brunch or an intimate dinner, the menu provides comforting bites alongside inventive plates that complement the peaceful yet lively Nantucket setting.

Guests can expect to find a range of options that reflect seasonal ingredients and global influences—like the Korean BBQ Bowl or the Falafel Gyro—alongside timeless favorites such as Eggs Benedict or Pan-Roasted Chicken. Light starters, including crisp Crudite and Burrata Toast, are ideal for sharing with a glass of Zinfandel or bubbly water, helping to set a warm, welcoming tone.

The variety on offer fits naturally with the restaurant’s inviting atmosphere, where unhurried meals and friendly conversations come together. Brunch items like Buttermilk Pancakes with fresh fruit compote invite a relaxed start to the day, while dinner selections such as Braised Duck or Pork Fluffy Dumplings offer a satisfying, thoughtfully prepared conclusion to an afternoon or evening out.

Overall, the menu reflects an experience that is both comfortable and slightly elevated—encouraging guests to savor each moment without rushing, amid attentive but unobtrusive service. It’s a place where the food feels approachable yet distinctive, matching the easygoing yet refined vibe of the space.