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MENU :: LUNCH MENU (Print)
STARTERS
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Hot Artichoke & Spinach Dip
Spinach, artichoke hearts, roasted garlic, feta, parmesan, kalamata olives, corn toritlla chips $8.99
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Mediterranean Trio
Roasted red pepper hummus, tuscan white bean hummus, olive tapenade, basil oil & pita chips $6.99
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Fire-Roasted Skillet Dip
Smoked chicken, cowboy beans, tomatoes, green chiles, corn, pepper jack, guacamole, tortilla chips, chipotle-tomato salsa $8.99
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Chicken Wings
Your choice of Buffalo style or Thai-spiced 6-pack $6.99 12-pack $10.79
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Chicken Tenders
Three jumbo hand-breaded chicken tenders, seasoned fries, choice of Dr Pepper barbecue or honey mustard sauce for dipping $8.99
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Beer Pretzels
Three soft Bavarian pretzel baguettes with caraway-rock salt crust, "blue ribbon" cheese fondue & two mustards for dipping $6.49
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Chile-Seared Steak Tips
Chile-seared beef tenderloin "bites," served with firecracker onions & horseradish aioli $9.99
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Buffalo Tenders
Three jumbo hand-breaded chicken tenders, tossed in our Buffalo hot sauce, served with buttermilk ranch dressing & skin-on french fries $8.99
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Coriander-Seared-Ahi-Tuna
Rare-seared Ahi tuna slices served with sweet 'n' sour cucumbers & chilled lemon-scallion noodles $11.99
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SALADS & SOUPS
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The Public
Tuscan croutons, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, kalamata olives, feta, mixed greens, balsamic vinaigrette
Small $5.29 Big $7.99
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Classic Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine, grated parmesan, garlicky Caesar dressing, herb croutons
Small $4.99 Big $7.99
Add grilled chicken for $2.00
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BLT Chophouse Salad
Thick-sliced beef steak tomatoes, shaved red onion, bleu cheese, smoked bacon, cool buttermilk dressing
Small $5.99 Big $8.99
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Steak' N' Bleu Salad
Grilled sirloin strip steak, smoked bacon, crumbled bleu cheese, egg, tomato, shaved red onion, crisp romaine lettuce, balsamic glaze & buttermilk dressing $13.99
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Southwest Chicken Tortilla
Blackened chicken breast, white cheddar, pepper jack, black bean-corn relish, tomato, egg, buttermilk dressing, chipotle-tomato salsa $10.49
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Dressings Available
buttermilk ranch, honey mustard, bleu cheese, thousand island, caesar dressing, balsamic vinaigrette or chilled honey mustard vinaigrette
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Fire-Roasted Tomato Soup
Fire-roasted tomatoes, smoked chipotle peppes, tequila lime creme
Cup $3.59 Bowl $4.59
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Soup of the Moment
Cup $3.59 Bowl $4.59
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Black Bean Bison Chili
Kansas farm-raised buffalo, hearty beef sirloin, black beans, white cheddar cheese, served with blue corn sticks and honey-stout butter $7.99
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Public House Rolls
Four wheat rolls, baked fresh on premise in a cast-iron skillet, served piping hot with honey-stout butter $2.49
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Chicken Spinach Salad
Fresh spinach leaves tossed in honey mustard vinaigrette, topped with creamy chicken salad, shaved red onion, candied almonds & sun-dried cranberries $9.99
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Buttermilk Chicken Cobb
Hand-breaded chicken tenders atop mixed greens tossed with applewood-smoked bacon, bleu cheese, avocado, tomato, egg, red onion & buttermilk dressing $10.49
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Grilled Salmon Caesar
Grilled Atlantic salmon, crisp romaine lettuce, hard-boiled egg, tomato wedges, kalamata olives & parmesan crisp $12.99
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COMFORT FOODS
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Mom's Mac & Cheese
Baked shell pasta, four cheeses, toasted breadcrumbs $9.99
Add broccoli $1.00
Add chicken $2.00
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The Excelsior & Grand
Our famous mac'n' cheese with applewood smoked chicken, smoked bacon, green peas, four cheeses $12.99
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Chicken Fried Chicken
Truckstop-style fried chicken breast, Cajun tasso ham gravy, roasted garlic mashed potatoes $11.49
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Yankee Pot Roast
Slow-braised beef roast, oven-roasted carrots, parsnips, Yukon gold potatoes, wild mushroom brown gravy, roasted garlic mashed potatoes $13.99
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Kansas City Baby Back Ribs
Giant slab of applewood smoked Kansas City baby back ribs, Dr. Pepper BBQ sauce, seasoned fries, coleslaw & cowboy beans $19.99
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Chicken Pot Pie
Tender chicken, carrots, onions, celery, green peas, mushrooms, home-made chicken gravy, pastry crust; oven-roasted to golden brown $10.99
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London Fish & Chips
Beer-battered whitefish, bucket of rough-cut fries, lemon-garlic aioli $12.49 Add a pint of Guinness for $4.00
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Vegetarian Eggplant Strata
Vegetarian no-pasta lasagna with layers of baked, marinara, mozzarella & parmesan, served with asparagus, peppers & zucchini $10.99
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Italian Spaghetti
House-made spaghetti noodles, zesty Italian sausage-tomato ragout & parmesan cheese $12.99
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Mediterranean Shrimp Pasta
Jumbo black tiger shrimp, roasted peppers, artichoke hearts & house-made spaghetti noodles tossed with extra virgin olive oil, fresh basil & toasted pine nuts $14.99
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Pot Roast Pappardelle Pasta
Succulent braised beef, pan-roasted mushrooms, caramelized onions & brandied beef gravy tossed with our house-made pappardelle noodles & a dollup of chive sour cream $13.99
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Bistro Chicken
Crispy pan-roasted chicken breast served with Yukon gold potatoes, green beans & lemon pan jus $12.99
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BRICK OVEN PIZZAS
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Margherita Pizza
Rustic tomato sauce, house-made fresh mozzarella, fresh basil, extra virgin olive oil. $9.99
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Classic Pepperoni
Rustic pizza sauce, sliced pepperoni, mozzarella, oregano $10.99
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Italian Sausage Pizza
Italian sausage, roasted red peppers, mushrooms, mozzarella, parmesan cheese, rustic pizza sauce $10.99
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The Kitchen Sink
Pepperoni, sausage, smoked chicken, mushrooms, roasted red pepper, red onion, tomatoes, kalamata olives, mozzarella, parmesan cheese $11.99
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Tuscan Chicken Pizza
Applewood smoked chicken, smoked bacon, bleu cheese, caramelized onions, roasted garlic, fresh rosemary, creamy ricotta, mozzarella, parmesan cheese $11.29
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Wild Mushroom Brie Pizza
Oven-roasted wild mushrooms, brie cheese, mozzarella, basil pesto $11.59
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Thai Chicken Pizza
Roasted chicken, mozzarella cheese, thai peanut glaze, sweet chili sauce, napa cabbage slaw, cilantro $10.99
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Monte Carlo Pizza
Artichoke hearts, red peppers, red onion, mozzarella, feta cheese, black olive tapenade, toasted pine nuts & extra virgin olive oil $10.49
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Ratatouille Pizza
Roasted ratatouille vegetables, oven-dried grape tomatoes, roasted garlic, mozzarella, tomato sauce & fresh basil $10.99
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HICKORY BURGERS
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Hickory Burgers
Our half-pound burgers are made from the freshest ground Black Angus beef sirloin, grilled and basted with a secret marinade. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle and rough-cut fries on a hamburger bun. This is, undoubtedly, the best burger in the twin cities.
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The Real McCoy
Half-pound hickory burger topped with our special Merkt's cheddar spread or choose from white cheddar, american, swiss, pepper jack or bleu cheese. $9.99 Add smoked bacon or sauteed mushooms for $1.00 Add caramelized onions for $.50
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Black Bean Veggie Burger
Veggie burger of black beans, brown rice, bulgar wheat, corn tomatoes, onions and green chilies. Served with pepper jack cheese, sprouts and guacamole $8.59
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BBQ Bison Burger
Farm-raised bison, chipotle BBQ, white cheddar, pickled jalapeno slaw $10.79
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Patty Melt
Half-pound griddled Black Angus burger, melted American, Swiss, caramelized onions, swirled rye toast $9.99
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Turkey Burger
Our house-made lean grilled turkey burger topped with mozzarella cheese, avocado, carrots & radish sprouts; served on a cracked wheat bun $9.99
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TWO HANDED SANDWICHES
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The 12-Hour Reuben
House-cooked corned beef brisket, melted Swiss, sauerkraut, 1,000 island, toasted marble rye $10.29
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KC Smokehouse Sandwich
Smoked beef brisket, shaved roast beef, smoked ham, melted white cheddar, carmelized onions, mayo, molasses BBQ, toasted hoagie bun $9.99
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California Turkey Club
Oven-roasted turkey, smoked bacon, pepper jack, roasted red pepper, guacamole, lettuce, tomato, chiptole mayo, ciabatta bread $9.99
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The Rachel
Shaved turkey, creamy slaw, melted swiss, thousand island, toasted marble rye $9.79
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Smoked Salmon Club
Triple layered smoked salmon, avocado, thick slab bacon, tomatoes. lettuce, chipotle mayo, toasted wheat bread $10.99
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The "Stacker"
Shaved roast beef, american & swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms, toasted hoagie bun $9.99
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Grilled Chicken Club
Grilled chicken breast, applewood-smoked bacon, melted Swiss cheese, caramelized onion & dijonaise on toasted hoagie bun $9.99
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Chicken Salad Sandwich
Honey mustard chicken salad, brie cheese, shaved Granny Smith apples, red onion & mixed greens on toasted ciabatta bread $8.99
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