Get Hooked on Summer’s Finest Scratch-Made Food: Today’s Fresh Catch & New Crop List Sides at Founding Farmers

As the heat of summer reaches its peak, we’re celebrating the season’s vibrant flavors with seasonal dishes that will brighten your table and delight your senses. Our very own Chef Joe has created an irresistible menu of summer-inspired Fresh Catch Entrées and Crop List Sides. Whether you’re a seafood enthusiast or someone who loves a savory, satisfying side, there’s something special for everyone at Founding Farmers this summer. 

Today’s Fresh Catch: Flavor in Every Bite 

Our Fresh Catch selections capture the essence of summer, with each entrée featuring bold flavors and seasonal ingredients. Our preparations are inspired by our partners at Norpac Fisheries Export, who source sustainable fish that can be traced from the sea to your plate.

• Our Lemon Butter preparation is perfectly seared until golden brown and served with tender spaghetti squash, topped with creamy stracciatella cheese and sweet balsamic glaze. It’s served alongside our signature sweet & sour tomatoes for bright summer freshness. 

• Our Pan-Seared Panzanella preparation showcases summer’s bounty with a medley of heirloom, campari, and cherry tomatoes, red onion, capers, and pepperoncini over crunchy sourdough croutons. Topped with decadent homemade pesto and drizzled with balsamic glaze for irresistible flavor in every bite.

• Savor our Blackened preparation, where our fish is seasoned to crispy and spicy perfection. Served over sweet and savory peach & sweet potato puree alongside scratch-made crab ravioli, and finished with creamy lemon butter and bright herb oil. 

• For those who prefer elegant simplicity, our Parmesan-Rosemary Crusted preparation features a crunchy parmesan crust served over our warm summer squash and white bean salad, topped with rich pistachio pesto butter. 

• For those who prefer simple, fresh flavors, our Simple Style preparation is served with blistered tomatoes, lemon oil, parsley, and chives. Pair it with two of our seasonal crop list sides to complete your summer feast. 

Whether you’re joining us for lunch or dinner, our Fresh Catch Entrées are a must-try for seafood lovers!

Summer Crop List Sides: Seasonal Perfection 

Our Summer Crop List Sides are the ultimate accompaniment to your meal. Whether you’re pairing them with today’s Fresh Catch Entrées or sharing a bite with the table, these dishes showcase the best of the season:  

• Our Sugar Snap & Snow Peas are the perfect side for sunny summer days. We toss crunchy sugar snap and snow peas in extra virgin olive oil and accent them with bright pickled red onions and fresh basil for a punch of refreshing flavor. 

• Our Toasted Garlic Broccolini & Spaghetti Squash Slaw combines tender roasted spaghetti squash and crunchy toasted broccolini tossed in a sweet and spicy glaze, mixed with a bright blend of cilantro and mint for an exciting flavor adventure. 

• A southern summer classic, our Fried Okra features bite-sized pieces that are lightly breaded, perfectly seasoned, and deliciously crunchy. Served with our homemade tartar and spicy mayo dipping sauces for the ultimate comfort food experience.

• Our Warm Summer Squash & White Bean Salad is a comforting blend of seasonal summer squash, white beans, eggplant, peppers, and onion with flavorful fresh herbs, finished with a drizzle of sweet balsamic glaze and parmigiano reggiano.

• Savor our Roasted Heirloom Carrots, featuring colorful bites roasted to tender perfection and tossed in a sticky orange glaze infused with our Founding Spirits Bourbon for an unforgettable flavor experience. 

• Our elegant Corn Pudding bursts with sweet corn kernels and is topped with a sugar-spice crumble of dried corn and cinnamon brown sugar. Every bite delivers a delicious mix of texture and flavor that celebrates summer’s sweetest bounty. 

Can’t choose just one? Try our Crop List Platter, where you can mix and match three delicious sides to get the full taste of summer goodness.

Come experience these limited-time seasonal dishes at *most Founding Farmers locations or order online to enjoy at home. Whether you’re dining in at the best restaurant for scratch-made flavors or taking out, don’t miss your chance to savor these seasonal favorites before they’re gone!  

*Please note: Summer Fresh Catch Entrées and Crop List Sides are not available at Founding Farmers Fishers & Bakers.