Blue Heron Restaurant & Sushi Bar Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Blue Heron Restaurant & Sushi Bar, where the rich flavors of the sea come alive on every plate. Nestled in Pendleton, SC, this seafood haven offers a diverse menu that celebrates freshness and culinary creativity.

Begin your dining experience with delectable appetizers like the Crisp Fried Calamari or indulge in the rich Lobster Bisque. For something lighter, the Pan Seared Jumbo Scallop & Crab Salad is a must-try, showcasing the ocean's bounty with vibrant ingredients.

The pizza and pasta selections are equally impressive. The Salmon Pizza and Wild Mushroom Risotto truly highlight the chef's expertise in balancing flavors, leaving diners both satisfied and craving more.

With options that cater to everyone, including vegetarian delights and enticing desserts, your visit to the Blue Heron promises a memorable dining adventure.

Appetizers

Crisp Fried Calamari

okra, tomato caper dipping sauce, spicy caper remoulade

Seared Crab Cakes

wilted spinach, lemon caper buerre blanc

Spinach And Artichoke Dip

with toasted pita points

Fried Green Tomatoes

balsamic mixed greens, feta cheese and red pepper aioli

Fresh Mozzarella And Assorted Tomatoes

baby spinach, kalamata olive relish, roasted red peppers, basil pesto, balsamic syrup, toasted pine nuts

Pan Seared Jumbo Scallop & Crab Salad

potato basket, corn, tomato, scallion, mixed greens

Prince Edward Isle Mussels

white wine, lemon, garlic, touch of cream or white wine, red pepper, fresh herbs, tomato

Grilled Portobello Mushroom

sun dried tomato pesto, roasted red pepper, crisp cabbage salad, feta cheese

Lobster Bisque

backfin crab meat, sherry wine

French Onion Soup

traditional herb crouton, melted cheese

Thomas Green Clemson

mixed greens, artichoke hearts, fresh tomatoes, shaved onion, black olives, roasted red peppers, feta cheese, balsamic-herb infused vinaigrette

The Hartwell Monster

romaine & leaf greens, fresh tomatoes, onion, cucumber, egg, bacon, carrots, red cabbage, cheddar cheese, choice of dressing

Bowden Bowl

mixed greens, candied dates, toasted pecans, oven-dried tomatoes, crisp pancetta ham, blue cheese crumbles

Heron's Catch Of The Day

grilled seasoned fresh fish, baby spinach, fresh mozzarella, avocado, artichoke hearts, tomatoes, cucumber, lemon basil pesto vinaigrette

Howard's Rock

grilled new york strip steak, mixed greens, gorgonzola cheese, asparagus spears, roasted red pepper, tomato, red onion, red wine-herb infused vinaigrette

Augustus Caesar

augustus caesar-traditional herb crouton, parmesan cheese

Soups & Salads

Pizza, Pastas & Sandwiches

Fresh Mozzarella Pizza

sliced tomatoes, fresh basil, tomato-pesto sauce

Spinach Pizza

artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, black olives, feta

House-made Sausage Pizza

wild mushrooms, shaved onion, parmesan

Thin Sliced Pepperoni Pizza

shredded mozzarella, tomato-basil sauce

Plain Jane Pizza

shredded mozzarella cheese, tomato sauce

Salmon Pizza

blackened, spinach, tomato, avocado, red onion, mozzarella, feta

Lobster Pizza

crawfish, creamy tomato, red pepper, scallions, tomato, mozzarella, parmesan, pesto

Angel Hair Pasta

fresh tomato basil sauce, parmesan cheese

Penne Pasta

three cheese, broccoli, pesto cream sauce

Fusilli Pasta

house-made sausage, mushrooms, fresh tomato basil sauce

Rigatoni Pasta

pancetta ham, spinach, tomatoes, garlic cream

Spinach Linguine

artichokes, peppers, tomatoes, olives, feta, light cream

Wild Mushroom Risotto

herbs, parmesan, summer vegetables, red wine demi glace

Eight Ounce Cheeseburger

lettuce, tomato, onion, mustard, mayo

Blue Cheeseburger

lettuce, mustard, mayo, caramelized onions, oven dried tomatoes

Bacon-swiss Burger

mushrooms, lettuce, tomato, mustard, mayo

Grilled Ribeye

caramelized onions, mushrooms, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, mustard, mayo

Six Oz. Seared Crab Cake

fried green tomato, red pepper aioli, mixed greens

Sesame Crusted Yellowfin Tuna

miso soy sticky rice, sauteed spinach, ginger glazed carrot, wasabi aioli, sweet chili

Char-grilled Filet Mignon

roasted red bliss potatoes, wild mushrooms in puff pastry, grilled asparagus, red wine demi glace

Blackened Atlantic Salmon

cheddar cheese grits, sauteed spinach, fresh tomato avocado salsa, basil pesto

Grilled Ribeye Steak

roasted garlic whipped potatoes and wedge, french green beans, red wine demi glace

Mint Dijon Crusted New Zealand Rack Of Lamb

goat cheese whipped potatoes, garden vegetables, port wine demi glace

Shrimp And Cheddar Cheese Grits

smoked sausage, crawfish, tomato lobster jus, french green beans

Char-grilled Filet Mignon & Blackened Shrimp

garlic whipped potatoes, grilled tomatoes, sauteed spinach, port wine demi glace

Veal Marsala

angel hair pasta, wild mushrooms, caramelized onions, capers, marsala veal jus

Fresh Mozzarella & Spinach Stuffed Springer Mountain Chicken Breast

parmesan crusted red bliss potatoes, oven dried tomatoes, french beans, hickory smoked bacon jus

12 Oz. Chopped Sirloin

garlic whipped potatoes, caramelized onion and mushroom sauce, blue cheese cole slaw

Pan Fried Grouper " Oscar Style"

fire toasted corn and sun dried tomato risotto, grilled asparagus, lump crab, hollandaise

Main Entrees

Desserts

Brown Sugar Bourbon Cheesecake

graham cracker crust, praline pecan

Fresh Fruit Cobbler

seasonal fresh fruit, house-made vanilla ice cream

Creme Brulee

vanilla bean, assorted fresh fruit

Amaretto Cheesecake

chopped toffee, raspberry coulis

Bittersweet Chocolate Molten Cake

peanut butter ice cream