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 SaladUSD 12.00
Chicory, Apple Cider Vinaigrette, Rotating Squash, Apple, Goat Cheese, Candied Pecans
Soup of the WeekUSD 10.00
Chef's Rotating Selection
House FriesUSD 13.00
Served with Creole Aioli
Onion DipUSD 12.00
Cheese base, House-cured Onion, Mozzarella, Served with toasted House Bread
Stuffed PoblanoUSD 16.00
Peppers stuffed with Rice & Braised Beef, topped with Pomme Aligot, Garnished with pickled Biquinho Peppers
Honey Nut RavioloUSD 18.00
Honeynut Puree & Goat Cheese, Brown Butter Sauce, Garnished with Toasted Hazelnuts, Fried Sage
10oz Flat Iron SteakUSD 24.00
Salt/Pepper, Butter, topped with Shiso Chimi. Served with Yuca Fries, Aji Aioli *Served Medium Rare
Mushroom TartineUSD 18.00
Local Mushrooms, Mushroom Demi, Lemon Ricotta, House Bread
Curried Sweet PotatoesUSD 14.00
Peanut Salsa Macha, Fresh Herbs, Rice, Coconut Curry
Chile Lime TroutUSD 20.00
Seared side of Trout, chili lime glaze Served with confit fingerling potatoes
Half ChickenUSD 20.00
Peruvian Inspired- Smoked Chicken Accompanied with chili crunch *15-20 minute service time
Royale with CheeseUSD 15.00
Bread & Butter Pickles, Lettuce, Grilled Onion, America Sauce
Nightly Dessert
Ask your server for details
Cocktails
FoxgloveUSD 13.00
Italicus, Hayman’s Gin, Select Aperitivo, St. Germain, Grapefruit, Cava
NightshadeUSD 13.00
Rejon Blanco, Oro De Coyame Sotol, Naranja, Poblano, Strawberry, Lime Make it Spicy +1
- Make it SpicyUSD 1.00
FeatherbellsUSD 14.00
Cathead Vodka, Finocchietto, Ginger, Lemon, Mint, Sparkling
Miami MistUSD 15.00
Appleton Estate Rum, Banana Liqueur, Pimento Dram, Banana Oleo, Lime
Blazing StarUSD 15.00
Blackwell Rum, Dolidira Aperitivo, Passionola, Orgeat, Lemon
Devil's BitUSD 15.00
El Dorado 3yr Rum, Mezcal, Coconut, Arbol Chili, Pineapple Gum, Lime
Elsie's MartiniUSD 15.00
St. George Botanivore Gin, Cocchi Americano, House Orange Bitters, Saline, Twist
Golden ThornUSD 16.00
Beefeater Gin, Aquavit, Bordiga, Macchia Dry Vermouth, Pepperoncini Brine
Snake RootUSD 16.00
Chattanooga Whiskey Rye, Flora Green, Chamomile, Meletti Amaro, Cardamaro
AngélicaUSD 16.00
Primo Gin, Macchia Bianco Vermouth, Aperol, Orange Expression
Sweet LeafUSD 16.00
Rittenhouse Rye BIB, Gilles Brisson Cognac, Giffard Apricot Liqueur, Blackberry, Orange, Mint
Sans Spirits
Jump In The LineUSD 9.00
Hibiscus, Cinnamon, Lime, Serrano Tart, Spicy, Bright
KingfisherUSD 9.00
Black Tea, Vanilla, Giffard NA Aperitivo, Lime Tropical, Tangy, Bitter
Moonlit RiverUSD 9.00
Pineapple, Cucumber, Lime, Ginger, Coconut Vibrant, Refreshing, Vegetal
ErnestaUSD 9.00
Lemon, Ginger, Basil, Egg White, Perrier Light, Lush, Dreamy
Amaro FalsoUSD 9.00
St. Agrestis
Phony NegroniUSD 9.00
St. Agrestis
DRAFT
Raspberry Berliner WeisseUSD 7.00
Chattahooligan KölschUSD 7.00
LC's IPAUSD 7.00
CANS/BOTTLES
HighLife PonyUSD 2.00
OG CoorsUSD 4.00
PacificoUSD 5.00
Untitled Art, NAUSD 5.00
Blood Orange Cider, Austin EastUSD 6.00
Bubbles
Mercat, Cava Brut NatureUSD 12.00
Cava, ESP | Macabeo, Xarel·lo, Parellada Bright, Crisp, Balanced
- BottleUSD 45.00
Mary Taylor, Remi Laroque 'Gailacoise' 2022USD 55.00
Gaillac, FR | Mauzac
Delinquent Wine, 'Tuff Nut' Pet Nat 2023USD 60.00
Riverland, AU | Vermentino
AT Roca, Penedes Classic Rosat Reserva 2019USD 72.00
Catalonia, ESP | Macabeo, Garnatxa
Rodica Sparkling Malvasia 2020USD 62.00
Istria, Slovenia Malvasia
White & Pink
Château Graville-Lacoste, Graves Blanc 2022USD 15.00
Bordeaux, FR | Sémillon, Sauvignon Blanc, Muscadelle Vibrant, Floral, Elegant
- BottleUSD 60.00
Hiedler, 'Löss' Grüner Veltliner 2022USD 16.00
Niederösterreich, AUT Peppery, Herbaceous, Crisp
- BottleUSD 64.00
Isle Saint Pierre, Rosé 2023USD 11.00
Arles, FR | Cabernet Franc, Merlot, Vermentino Delicate, Juicy, Fruity
- BottleUSD 44.00
Leitz Weingut, Dragonstone Riesling 2022USD 53.00
Sekt Rheingau, DE
Ettore Germano, Langhe Chardonnay 2022USD 84.00
Piedmont, IT
Dom. Michel Bregeon 'Gorges' 2013USD 48.00
Muscadet, Loire, France Melon de Bourgogne
Domaine Corne-Loup Tavel Rose 2021USD 67.00
Tavel, Southern Rhone, France Grenache Blend
Kottabos Chenin Blanc 2022USD 55.00
Stellenbosch, South Africa Chenin Blanc
Red
El Viejo del Valle, Pinot Noir 2021USD 12.00
Valle Central, CHL Red Fruit, Earthy, Silky
- BottleUSD 40.00
Two Mountains, Cabernet Sauvignon 2021USD 15.00
Yakima Valley, WA Rich, Spicy, Tannic
- BottleUSD 60.00
4 Monos, GR-10 Tinto 2021USD 16.00
Cadalso de los Vidrios, ESP | Garnacha, Cariñena, Syrah Lively, Herbal, Juicy
- BottleUSD 64.00
La Miraja Grignolino d'Asti 2022USD 55.00
Castagnole Monferrato, Piemonte, Italy Grignolino
Buoncristiani OPC Proprietary Red 2016USD 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 DipUSD 18.00
Crème fraîche, Pickled Cucumbers & Chiles, Sourdough Crostini
Collard Green SaladUSD 12.00
Breadcrumbs, Grana, Cured Egg Yolk, Buttermilk Vinaigrette
The Daily BakeUSD 10.00
Freshly Baked Goodies. Ask your server for the details
Yogurt & House GranolaUSD 12.00
Greek Yogurt, House Granola, Berry Compote
ChilaquilesUSD 12.00
Green Chile Salsa, Fried Egg, Pickled Onion, Crema, Chili Oil
ShakshukaUSD 13.00
Baked Eggs, Tomato, Summer Squash, Peppers, Chorizo, Shallot, Garlic, House Bread
French ToastUSD 14.00
House Bread, Buttermilk Syrup, Crème Chantilly, Macerated Berries
Sirloin HashUSD 13.00
Smoked Sirloin, Potato Hash, Chimichurri, Fried Egg
Royale with CheeseUSD 15.00
Bread & Butter Pickles, Grilled Onions, Lettuce, Sauce America
Salmon BenedictUSD 19.00
House-Cured Salmon, Hollandaise, Potato Latke, Two Poached Eggs, Fresh Dill
Mussels à la PortugaiseUSD 23.00
White Wine Broth, Butter, Garlic, Herbs, Lemon