Seafoodseafood restaurant
The Optimist
Atlanta
Lobster rolls, gumbo, wood-fired oysters & more in a lofty, country-modern space with a raw bar.
“Lobster rolls, gumbo, wood-fired oysters & more in a lofty, country-modern space with a raw bar.”
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The Optimist Dietary Guide
Programmatic allergen analysis and menu breakdown
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Important Health & Safety Notice
This dietary guide is generated programmatically by analyzing dish names, descriptions, and common culinary ingredients. If you have severe celiac disease, life-threatening food allergies, or specific medical needs, please confirm with the kitchen staff before ordering. Cross-contamination can occur in shared kitchen environments.
🌾 Gluten-Free Options (22 matches)
Dishes containing no gluten or wheat ingredients.
Oysters
Oysters are served with saltines, cocktail sauce, hot sauce, mignonette, and grated horseradish.*
THE OPPORTUNIST
oysters, peel & eat, crab salad, ceviche
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
Deep Search
MAINE LOBSTER ROLL
brown butter mayo, dill, house potato chips
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
SMOKED FISH DIP
house potato chips, dill
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
Appetizers, Salads
SPICY KALE SALAD
chorizo, crispy shallots, parmesan
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
SPANISH OCTOPUS
apple molé, potato, peanut salsa macha, cilantro
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
SPANISH OCTOPUS
apple molé, potato, peanut salsa macha, cilantro
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
Vegetables & Such
KEDGEREE
basmati rice, smoked haddock, peanut, lime
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
BEETS
smoked salmon, horseradish crema, dill
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
CRANBERRY BEANS
tonnato, saffron crumb
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
CORN-MILK HUSH PUPPIES
beignet style, cane syrup butter, 10x sugar
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
Fish and Meat
BLACKENED REDFISH
garlic beurre blanc
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
DUCKFAT POACHED SWORDFISH
nduja, butternut squash, pumpkin seed
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
BLUEFIN TUNA
lobster sauce au poivre
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
HOKKAIDO SCALLOPS
roasted tomato, red currant, broccolini, pine nut
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
16OZ NEW YORK STRIP
shiitake, bourbon barrel worcestershire
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
BUTTER BURGER
cheese, caramelized onion, pickles, comeback sauce
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
ROASTED HALF CHICKEN
sweet potato purée, sage jus
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
BLACKENED REDFISH
garlic beurre blanc
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
HALIBUT
brown butter, caper, cornichon
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
GRILLED TUNA
cannellini beans, tonnato, habanada peppers
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
PRIME SKIRT STEAK
salsa verde
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
HALF ROASTED CHICKEN
sweet potato puree, sage jus
✓ Naturally Gluten-Free (Based on general ingredients)
Prices and menu items are subject to change. Contact the restaurant for current information.