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What We’re Serving

Hot Dogs

Chicago
tomato, pickle, celery salt, relish, sport peppers, onions & mustard
$8
Seattle
cream cheese, cheddar & grilled onion
$9
Chili Cheese Dog
pork chili, cheese sauce, onion & jalapeño
$10
Seoul
korean bbq sauce, kewpie mayo, spicy pickles, carrots & scallions
$9
El Grande Americano
dr pepper mole sauce, sour cream, chopped jalapeños, pickled red onions & cilantro
$8
Plain
all beef hot dog & bun
$6.50

Other available toppings: onion, relish, sauerkraut, hot giardiniera & sport peppers.

Dipping Sauces — 50¢

BBQ, buttermilk ranch, vegan ranch, cheese sauce ($1), vegan cheese sauce ($1), baconstein aioli, hollandaise aioli*, korean bbq, marinara

Vegan & vegetarian options available — ask your server about substitutions.


* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions, such as being a Poser!

** Nut Allergen Warning: May contain peanuts, walnuts, or other types of nuts.

Sausages

Bratwurst
pork sausage topped with kraut & onions, or plain
$9
Bratwurst “Milwaukee Style”
pork sausage topped with cheese curds, cheddar cheese, & cheese sauce
$12
Cheddarwurst
pork & beef sausage made with Hook’s 2 yr cheddar, topped with kraut & onions, or plain
$9
The Brewer
cheddarwurst topped with pimento beer cheese, grilled sauerkraut, baconstein aioli, & crispy onions
$13
Jalapeño Cheddar Brat
pork sausage made with jalapeño & sharp cheddar, topped with kraut & onions, or plain
$9
The Stan Hansen
jalapeño cheddar brat topped with chow chow relish, bbq, bacon bits, & fried corn fritters
$14
Italian
pork sausage made with fennel & garlic, topped with kraut & onions, or plain
$9
The Sammartino
italian sausage topped with mozzarella, marinara, crispy pepperoni, basil pistou, & parmesan
$12
Duck BLT
duck & bacon sausage made with sun-dried tomatoes, topped with shredded lettuce, hollandaise aioli, & bacon
$15
The Cardini
chicken sausage made with capers, garlic, lemon, breadcrumbs & anchovies, topped with romaine lettuce & croutons tossed in house made caesar dressing with parmesan
$15
Salazar 2.0
red chorizo sausage topped with cream cheese, cheddar cheese, pineapple salsa, al pastor bbq sauce, & cilantro
$15
Bourbon Chicken
crispy all chicken sausage made with bourbon, paprika & brown sugar, topped with sautéed bell peppers & a sweet bourbon glaze
$15
Thai Breaker
pork sausage made with lemongrass & ginger, topped with peanut sauce**, carrot, lettuce, & crunchy bits
$15
Geedorah
lamb and pork sausage made with red curry, miso, & ginger, topped with zucchini, red pepper and napa slaw, coconut red curry sauce, crushed peanuts** and mint
$16
Vegan Brat
vegan sausage made with house seitan, topped with kraut & onions, or plain
Vegan
$12
Vegan Chorizo
vegan sausage made with house seitan, smoked paprika, chipotle & oregano, topped with tomato, onion, & jalapeño
Vegan
$12

Dipping Sauces — 50¢

BBQ, buttermilk ranch, vegan ranch, cheese sauce ($1), vegan cheese sauce ($1), baconstein aioli, hollandaise aioli*, korean bbq, marinara

Vegan & vegetarian options available — ask your server about substitutions.


* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions, such as being a Poser!

** Nut Allergen Warning: May contain peanuts, walnuts, or other types of nuts.

Burgers

Thee Durty Burger
all beef patty, topped with bacon, lettuce, onion, tomato, pickle, ok sauce, & american cheese
$13
Impossible Burger
topped with facon, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, ok sauce, & vegan cheese sauce
Vegan
$15

Dipping Sauces — 50¢

BBQ, buttermilk ranch, vegan ranch, cheese sauce ($1), vegan cheese sauce ($1), baconstein aioli, hollandaise aioli*, korean bbq, marinara

Vegan & vegetarian options available — ask your server about substitutions.


* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions, such as being a Poser!

** Nut Allergen Warning: May contain peanuts, walnuts, or other types of nuts.

Poutine · Fries

Vanguard Poutine
caramelized onion gravy & white cheddar curds
$7/$10
Chili Cheese Fries
pork chili, cheese sauce, onion & jalapeño
$8/$11
Loaded Fries
cheese sauce, bacon, sour cream, & scallions
$7/$10
Fries
sriracha seasoned fries add 50¢
$5/$8
Baked Potato Balls
small (2) / large (4) — topped with sour cream, cheese sauce, bacon & scallions
$7/$11
Cheese Curds
with baconstein aioli OR buttermilk ranch
$11

Sides

Italian Pasta Salad
farfalle noodles, italian vinaigrette dressing, cherry tomatoes, roast red peppers, broccoli, red onions and parsley, topped with parmesan
(can be made vegan)
$9
Buffalo Tofu
fried tofu, red hot gravy, scallion, & blue cheese dressing OR vegan ranch
$12
Burnt Ginger Tofu
fried tofu, ginger glaze, lime, & roasted garlic
Vegan
$12
Churro Bites
cinnamon sugar, strawberry compote & chocolate sauce
$8

Dipping Sauces — 50¢

BBQ, buttermilk ranch, vegan ranch, cheese sauce ($1), vegan cheese sauce ($1), baconstein aioli, hollandaise aioli*, korean bbq, marinara

Vegan & vegetarian options available — ask your server about substitutions.


* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions, such as being a Poser!

** Nut Allergen Warning: May contain peanuts, walnuts, or other types of nuts.

The Butcher Board

Butcher Board
bratwurst, italian & cheddarwurst sausage served with vinegar peppers, kraut, cheddar cheese curds, marinara, baconstein aioli*, slaw, french fries
$40

Dipping Sauces — 50¢

BBQ, buttermilk ranch, vegan ranch, cheese sauce ($1), vegan cheese sauce ($1), baconstein aioli, hollandaise aioli*, korean bbq, marinara

Vegan & vegetarian options available — ask your server about substitutions.


* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions, such as being a Poser!

** Nut Allergen Warning: May contain peanuts, walnuts, or other types of nuts.

Weekly Specials

Monday Wing Night
Fried chicken wings / smitty sauce / house made blue cheese / celery
Tofu Tuesday
Rotating tofu special joins our expansive vegan options
Wednesday through Sunday
Check our social media for rotating special of the week

Dipping Sauces — 50¢

BBQ, buttermilk ranch, vegan ranch, cheese sauce ($1), vegan cheese sauce ($1), baconstein aioli, hollandaise aioli*, korean bbq, marinara

Vegan & vegetarian options available — ask your server about substitutions.


* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions, such as being a Poser!

** Nut Allergen Warning: May contain peanuts, walnuts, or other types of nuts.


Card Payments

If you use a credit card, we will charge an additional 3% to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than we pay in fees. We do not surcharge debit cards. Thank you.

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