At Blake's, the appetizer selection immediately catches the eye with its classic Southern flair. Fried Pickles arrive golden and crispy, offering a perfect tangy crunch that pairs beautifully with their dipping sauce. Equally tempting, the Fried Zucchini boasts a light, delicate coating that lets the natural sweetness of the zucchini shine through, while the Onion Brick impresses with its thick, hearty layers of caramelized onions, fried to a satisfying crisp.
For those leaning toward lighter options or a balanced starter, the Chicken Ranch Salad combines crisp greens with tender, flavorful chicken, all drizzled with creamy ranch that doesn’t overpower the fresh ingredients. Sheri's Favorite adds a delightful mix of textures and flavors, subtly seasoned to highlight each component, while the Chicken Caesar offers the familiar punch of parmesan and crunchy croutons, elevating the tender grilled chicken atop a bed of fresh romaine.
Starters double down on indulgence with options like Fried Mushrooms, golden and juicy, and Cheese Sticks that stretch satisfyingly with every bite, signaling both comfort and fun. Across the menu, Blake’s balances fried favorites with fresh salads and hearty starters, making every dish a tempting introduction to the meal ahead, whether one is craving crispy textures, cheesy goodness, or vibrant greens.