
Discover Folly Beach’s Oceanfront Oasis & Waterfront Dining at Blu
Few restaurants in Charleston offer oceanfront dining. None offer the unique experience you’ll find at BLU. In a city defined by water, BLU stands tall as one of the few restaurants with oceanfront dining. Perched at the “Edge of America” directly on Folly Beach, BLU combines spectacular views with a menu dominated by sustainable seafood, regional flavors and local ingredients. Enjoy local favorites and seasonal specialties in this full-service restaurant located within the Tides hotel on Folly Beach.
HOURS OF OPERATION
7:00 am – 9:00 pm Sunday – Thursday
7:00 am – 10:00 pm Friday & Saturday
Starters
COCONUT CURRY SHRIMP
Jasmine Rice, Spicy Red Curry, Green Herb Salad
$15
Crispy Calamari
Sweet Pepper Relish, Comeback Sauce, Grilled Lemon
$13
THAI CHILE CHICKEN WINGS
Hoisin BBQ Sauce, Soy Pickles, Toasted Sesame
$12
Truffle Fries
White Truffle Oil, Asiago
$7
Guacamole & Salsa
Corn Chips
$9
Soups & Salads
Corn & Crab Chowder
Lump Crab, Sweet Corn, Saltine Crackers
$10
Chicken Caesar
Romaine, Crouton, Asiago, Caesar Dressing
$12
SALMON SALAD*
Artisan Lettuce, Heirloom Cherry Tomato, Avocado, Lemon Basil Vinaigrette
$16
FLANK STEAK SALAD*
Mixed Greens, Corn Relish, Avocado, Corn Chips, Poblano Ranch
$17
Sandwiches & Tacos
Served with choice of Fries, Slaw or Fruit
HALF POUND BURGER*
Cheddar, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, House Pickles, Brioche Bun
Add Bacon +2
$13
Flank Steak Tacos
Grilled Onions and Poblano, Jalapeno Aioli, Queso Fresco
$12
Baja Shrimp Tacos
Cabbage Slaw, Salsa Crudo, Jalapeno Aioli
$12
FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH
Cheddar-Bacon-Ranch Slaw, House Pickles, Brioche Bun
$12
From the Grill
Sea
Garden Vegetables, Farro, Barley & Jasmine Rice, Sweet Pepper Relish, Lemon Aioli
COLD WATER LOBSTER TAIL*
$32
Atlantic Salmon*
$21
Catch Of The Day*
MP
Land
Potato Gratin, Creamed Spinach, Exotic Mushrooms, Rosemary Jus
Surf & Turf*
Filet Mignon & Scallops
$38
Filet Mignon*
$33
Joyce Farm’s Chicken
$22
Skewers
Fingerling Potatoes, Cauliflower & Brussels Sprouts, BLU Hot Sauce (Hot or Mild)
Beef*
$18
Shrimp
$14
Entrees
Shrimp Bucatini
Spinach, Basil, Spicy Tomato Arrabbiata, Fresh Bucatini
$22
Scallop Risotto
Butternut Squash Risotto, Turnip, Crispy Sage, Pecan Spice
$27
SESAME SHRIMP TEMPURA
Vegetable Fried Rice, Hoisin Orange Ginger Sauce
$25
Sides
CAULIFLOWER
Dried Mango, Cashews, Poblano Peppers, Chile Oil
$10
SHELLFISH MAC N CHEESE
Lobster, Crab, Smoked Gouda “She Crab” Sauce
$15
CREAMED SPINACH
Gouda Mornay, Pecan Spiced Bread Crumbs
$10
BRUSSELS SPROUT
Lemon Aioli, Asiago
$10
*Contains ingredients that are raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
20% gratuity will be added to parties of 8 or more
Signature Cocktails
THE ROGUE RASPBERRY
Smirnoff Raspberry Vodka, Fresh Lime Juice, Watermelon & Raspberry Puree, Prosecco
$10
DEVIOUS CUCUMBER
Hendrick’s Gin, Fresh Cucumber & Blueberries, Sour Mix, Club Soda
$10
Botanical Breeze
Grapefruit-Rose Ketel One Botanical, Hibiscus Tea, Grapefruit Juice
$10
THE SAND SPUR
Espolòn Blanco Tequila, Jalapeños, Blackberries, Agave Nectar, Sour Mix, Fresh Lime, Club Soda, Salted Rim
$10
PEACH PALMER
Bulleit Bourbon, Peach Liquor, Lemonade, Iced Tea, Simple Syrup
$10
Peach Spritz
Peach-Orange Blossom Botanical, Aperol, Moscato Rosé
$10
Mai Tai
Myer’s Platinum Rum, Triple Sec, Orgeat, Velvet Falernum, Myer’s Dark
$10
SHIPWRECK SUNSET
Ketel One Botanical Peach Orange Blossom Infused Vodka, Cointreau, Orange Juice, Sprite
$10
Charleston Tea
Firefly Sweet Tea Vodka, Water, Lemonade
$9
Passion Fruit Mimosa
Sparkling Wine, Chinola Passion Fruit Liqueur
$9
Frozen Cocktails
Frosé
Rosé Wine, Strawberry Purée
$9
Folly Vice
Naked Turtle Rum, Piña Colada & Strawberry Mix
$10
Blu Rita
Tequila, Grand Marnier, Blue Curaçao, Margarita Mix
$10
Captain Crave
Captain Morgan Spiced Rum, Malibu Strawberry Rum, Banana & Strawberry Daiquiri
$10
THE EDGE
Smirnoff Pineapple Vodka, Pineapple Puree, Lime Juice, Ginger Beer
$10
Dirty Colada
Captain Morgan Rum, Piña Colada Mix
$10
Nutty Monkey
Captain Morgan Pineapple Rum, Amaretto, Banana Mix
$10
Atlantic Breeze
Captain Morgan Pineapple Rum, Strawberry & Mango Mix
$10
THE EVIL MELON
Captain Morgan Pineapple, Midori Liqueur, Piña Colada
$10
CHI CHI
Smirnoff Vanilla Vodka, Piña Colada Mix & Mango Mix
$10
Wine by the Glass
White
Dr. Loosen “L” Riesling $8
Ken Forrester Chenin Blanc $8
Impero Pinot Grigio $8
Columbia Crest Chardonnay $9
Benziger Chardonnay $10
Collevento Sauvignon Blanc $9
Red
Etude “Lyric” Pinot Noir $10
Benton-Lane Pinot Noir $12
Artezin Zinfandel $10
Kaiken Malbec $8
Barossa Estate Cabernet Sauvignon $9
Silver Palm Cabernet Sauvignon $11
Sparkling
Costaros Prosecco $9
Costaros Prosecco Rosé $9
Villa Balestra Moscato Rosé $9
Rosé
Charles & Charles $9
*Not available for the Tuesday 50% Off Wine Night promotion.
Beer
Domestic
Bud $5
Bud Light $5
Michelob Ultra $5
Coors Light $5
Miller Lite $5
Imported
Modelo $6
Corona $6
Corona Light $6
Heineken $6
Draft
Bud Light $5
Pacifico $5
Shocktop $5
Cider
Bold Rock $6
Ships Wheel $6
Craft
Seasonal & Local Selections $7
Breakfast
BUTTERMILK PANCAKES
Fresh Berries, Maple Syrup
$9
HAM & CHEESE OMELET
3 Eggs, Black Forest Ham, Sharp Cheddar, Grits, Potatoes, or Toast
$10
SMOKED SALMON
Avocado, Boursin, Sprouts, Sliced Tomato, Everything Bagel
$10
GREEK YOGURT
Granola, Berries, Banana
$7
AMERICAN BREAKFAST
2 Eggs, Grits or Potatoes, Bacon or Sausage, Biscuit or Toast
$10
VEGGIE OMELET
Asparagus, Mushrooms, Squashes, Peppers & Onions, Grits, Potatoes, or Toast
$10
BREAKFAST SAMMY
Eggs, Bacon, Cheddar, Grilled Sourdough, Mayo
$9
Sides
TOAST or BISCUIT & Jams
$2
BREAKFAST POTATOES
$3
APPLEWOOD SMOKED BACON | SAUSAGE
$3
GRITS
$3
*Contains ingredients that are raw or undercooked. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.