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Our Menu

Starters & Sides

Shrimp Basket & Fries

Chicken Tenders & Fries

Jumbo Onion Rings Small or large.

Pepper Jack Cheese Fries    For Extra Spicy ask for Cajun seasoning.

Krinkle Cut French Fries Small or large.

House-Peeled Mashed Potatoes    No peels, no preservatives.

French Bread    Baked twice daily in our bakery.

Dinner Salad    House chopped lettuce, no preservatives.

50’s Grill Dinners

“We love to cook and bake from scratch”
Served with fresh homemade bread (baked twice daily), choice of homemade soup or salad, real mashed potatoes, homemade gravy, and a vegetable.

NEW! 8 oz. Pork Chop
Custom cut for the 50’s Grill.

Hand-Carved Natural Turkey Dinner  
All white meat is oven-roasted and hand-carved in our kitchen. Served with stuffing and cranberries. 

Half a Rotisserie Roasted Chicken 

Grandma’s Homemade Meatloaf
It’s the best!

8 oz. Hamburger Steak
A very comforting meal!

8 oz. Hamburger Steak Supreme
Topped with bacon, cheese, fried onions, and gravy.

8 oz. Hamburger Steak & Shrimp Combo

Hot Turkey Sandwich
Served on multigrain bread.

Canadian Walleye
Lightly breaded.

Jumbo Shrimp
Lightly breaded.

10 oz. Choice Top Sirloin Steak

Choice Sirloin & Shrimp Combo

Consuming undercooked meats may increase your risk for foodborne illnesses.

Our Famous Homemade Chicken Pot Pie or Beef Pot Pie
Tender chunks of our chef-roasted chicken or beef in a delicious gravy with carrots, onions, and peas under a flaky crust.

Served with our French bread.
Served with our French bread and salad.

Warm and Comforting! Irish Cottage Pie
Your choice of our chef-roasted chicken or beef, with carrots, peas, and onions in a hearty gravy. Covered with mashed potatoes.

Served with freshly baked bread.
Served with bread and salad.

NEW! Grilled Cajun Chicken Breast & Wild Rice Pilaf
Served with our French bread.

NEW! Grilled Cajun Shrimp & Wild Rice Pilaf
Served with our French bread.

Chicken Sandwiches

Not marinated, not breaded and not deep fried. Served with a choice of soup, salad, fries, or raw veggies and dip. Great tasting!

Cajun Chicken
Served on a homemade bun with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise and our own cajun seasoning.

Santa Fe Chicken  
Guacamole, Pepper Jack cheese, lettuce, and tomato served on our homemade bun. 

Rajun Cajun
Served on a homemade bun with bacon, Pepper Jack cheese, Dijon mustard, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.

Grilled Chicken Club
Served with bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on multigrain toast.

Sandwiches

Veggie Burger
With lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, and red onion. Choice of French fries, soup, or salad.

Turkey Guacamole & Bacon
On whole-grain bread. Served with soup, salad, fries, or raw veggies.

Turkey Reuben
Served with soup, salad, or fries.

Walleye Sandwich
Served with lettuce and tartar sauce on our French bread with soup, salad, or fries.

Turkey Sandwich
Hand-carved oven-roasted turkey on a homemade bun, French bread, or multigrain, served with lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise.

Turkey Club

Turkey Salad Sandwich
Homemade bun, French bread, or multigrain.

BLT Sandwich
Choice of soup, salad, fries, or raw veggies.

Fish Sandwich and a Cup of Soup
North Atlantic cod served with lettuce and tartar sauce on our homemade bun.

Soup & Sandwich
Turkey or Turkey Salad on multigrain or French bread. Your choice of a cup of Chicken Wild Rice or Soup of the Day.

Chuckburgers

Fresh, custom ground Choice chuck pattied daily in our kitchen. Served with your choice of fries, homemade soup, dinner salad, raw vegetables & dip, or mashed potatoes & gravy, and served on our house-made freshly baked bun.

50’s Grill Chuckburger    
Served on our homemade bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and our special sauce.
6 or 8 oz.

50’s Grill Chuckburger with Cheese
Served on our homemade bun with your choice of American, sharp natural Cheddar, Baby Swiss, or Pepper Jack cheese; lettuce, tomato, red onion, and our special sauce.
6 or 8 oz.

Mushroom & Swiss Chuckburger
Served on our homemade bun.
6 or 8 oz.

The Big Cheese Chuckburger
Served on our baker’s delicious homemade bun with your choice of American, sharp natural Cheddar, Baby Swiss, or Pepper Jack cheese.
6 or 8 oz.

Bacon & Cheddar Chuckburger
Served on our homemade bun with sharp natural cheddar cheese and bacon.
6 or 8 oz.

Guacamole Chuckburger
Served on our homemade bun with guacamole, lettuce, and tomato.
6 or 8 oz.
Option to add bacon.

Multi-Grain Melt
Served on grilled whole grain bread with lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, red onion, and melted natural Pepper Jack cheese.
6 or 8 oz.

Patty Melt
Served on grilled Rye bread with fried onions and your choice of American or sharp natural Cheddar.
6 or 8 oz.

Four Ounce Chuckburgers

Chuckburger

Cheeseburger

Pepper Cheeseburge

Bacon Cheeseburger

California

California with Cheese

Bison Burger

Grass-fed, lean and flavorful, from Silver Bison Ranch in Wisconsin, with lettuce, tomato, raw onion & BBQ sauce.

Consuming undercooked meat may increase your risk for foodborne illnesses.

Homemade Soups

Cup
Bowl (Served with a loaf of freshly baked bread.)
Soup & Salad (Served with our freshly baked bread.)

Daily: Chicken & Wild Rice (Freshly roasted chicken in a healthy chicken broth.)

Monday: Turkey Noodle (Turkey and thick egg noodles.)

Tuesday: Split Pea & Ham (Ham fresh off the bone and split peas.)

Wednesday: Cream of Broccoli (Garden fresh broccoli and lots of it!)

Thursday: Navy Bean & Ham (Chunks of ham fresh off the bone.)

Friday: Seafood Chowder (Fish, Shrimp, and fresh vegetables.)

Saturday & Sunday: Beef Barley (USDA Choice Beef and fresh vegetables.)

Entree Salads

Served with a loaf of our homemade bread. Oil & Balsamic vinegar upon request.

Grilled Chicken Salad
Lettuce tossed with carrots, scallions, honey dijon dressing, and topped with a grilled Cajun chicken breast and garnished with cheddar cheese, tomatoes, and olives.

Ranch Salad
Lettuce, broccoli, celery, carrots, scallions, black olives, tomatoes, mushrooms, Cheddar cheese, and sunflower seeds tossed in our Ranch dressing.

Orange Almond Salad
Lettuce tossed in honey-lite dressing.Vegetarian and very light.

Turkey Salad
Two scoops on lettuce with tomatoes, eggs, and olives.

Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce and croutons tossed in Cardini’s Caesar dressing, topped with Parmesan cheese.

Chicken Caesar
Our Caesar salad with a freshly grilled chicken breast.

Shrimp Caesar
Our Caesar salad with shrimp, sliced tomato, and egg.

Consuming undercooked meat may increase your risk for foodborne illnesses.

Luncheon Blue Plate Specials

11:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Saturday

Monday: Hand Carved Hot Turkey Sandwich
Served with real mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable and our French bread.

Tuesday: Hamburger Steak
Served with real mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable and our homemade bread.

Wednesday: Old-Fashioned Homemade Meatloaf
Served with real mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable and our homemade bread.

NEW! Thursday: 8 oz. Pork Chop
Custom cut for the 50’s Grill. Served with real mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable and homemade bread.

Friday & Saturday: Grandma’s Chicken Pot Pie
Served with our own homemade bread.
Served with homemade bread and salad.

Consuming undercooked meat may increase your risk for foodborne illnesses.

Dinner Blue Plate Specials

After 4:30 p.m.

Monday: Stuffed Rotisserie Chicken
Half a rotisserie roasted and stuffed chicken, real mashed potatoes, and gravy, vegetable, and choice of soup or salad.

Tuesday: Hand-Carved Natural Roast Turkey Dinner with Dressing
Oven roasted and hand-carved in our kitchen. Served with real mashed potatoes, homemade gravy, dressing, vegetable, and choice of soup or salad.

Wednesday: Old-Fashioned Homemade Meatloaf
Served with real mashed potatoes, homemade gravy, vegetable, and choice of soup or salad.

NEW! Thursday: 8 oz. Pork Chop
Custom cut for the 50’s Grill, served with real mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable, and choice of soup or salad.

Friday & Saturday: Barbecue Night
Hickory Smoked BBQ: Served with French bread, coleslaw, and BBQ beans.
Third or Half Rack of Ribs

Consuming undercooked meat may increase your risk for foodborne illnesses.

Sunday Dinners with Dessert

Served all day! Soup or salad, homemade French bread, real mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable, beverage & DESSERT!*

*Dessert includes: Homemade Pie, Cake, Ice Cream, or Sundaes.

Malts may be substituted for an extra charge.

8 oz Pork Chop or Hamburger Steak

One Half a Rotisserie Chicken with Stuffing

Meat Loaf or Hot Turkey Sandwich Dinner

Roasted Turkey Dinner

Hamburger Steak Supreme

Walleye or Jumbo Shrimp Dinner

Hamburger Steak & Shrimp Combo

10 oz Top Sirloin Dinner

10 oz Top Sirloin & Shrimp Dinner

Children’s Menu

For children 10 and under only.

Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Served with French Fries and small beverage.

Hamburger
Served with French Fries and small beverage.

Cheeseburger
Served with French Fries and small beverage.

Hot Turkey Sandwich
Served with mashed potatoes, gravy, vegetable, and small beverage.

Chicken Fingers
Served with French Fries and small beverage.

Desserts

Handmade Pies from our Bakery (Slice)

  • Apple

  • Wild Blueberry

  • Cherry

  • Pecan

  • Strawberry Rhubarb

  • Banana Cream

  • Coconut Cream

  • French Silk

  • Lemon Meringue

Option for À la mode.

Cheesecake From Our Bakery (Slice)

Cheesecake
Simply the best!

Cheesecake with Topping
Topped with blueberries, strawberries, raspberries, chocolate, or caramel.

Turtle Cheesecake
Topped with hot fudge, caramel, and pecans.

Raspberry and Hot Fudge-topped Cheesecake

Award-Winning Gourmet Cakes (Slice)

Carrot Cake
Chocolate Fudge Cake
Turtle Cake
German Chocolate Cake

Option for À la mode.

Old Fashioned Malts — Hand Scooped
Made with Premium Hard Ice Cream

Add any fruit or topping for additional charge

Banana
Butterscotch
Caramel
Chocolate
Chocolate Chip
Cookies & Cream
Hot Fudge
Maple Nut
Orange Frosty
Pineapple
Raspberry
Strawberry
Vanilla
Wild Blueberry

Smoothies!

Strawberry, Raspberry, Strawberry & Banana, Raspberry & Banana

Sundaes

Butterscotch
Chocolate
Hot Fudge
Pineapple
Raspberry
Strawberry
Wild Blueberry
Banana Caramel
Banana Hot Fudge
Caramel Pecan
Turtle

Butter Brickle & Caramel
Butter Brickle & Hot Fudge
Chocolate Banana
Chocolate Caramel
Chocolate Mint
Coffee Mocha
Grasshopper
Hot Fudge Banana
Peanut Butter Hot Fudge
Raspberry & Chocolate
Raspberry & Chocolate Chip
Strawberry Banana
Strawberry & Hot Fudge
Tropical Paradise
Turtle

Banana Split

Kid’s Sundaes
Chocolate
Strawberry
Turtle

Root Beer Floats

Sodas
Chocolate
Raspberry
Strawberry

Ice Cream
Butter Brickle
Chocolate
Chocolate Chip
Cinnamon
Cookies & Cream
Maple Nut
Orange Sherbet
Peppermint Bon Bon
Strawberry
Vanilla

Dish or Waffle Cone

Beverages

Wine
White Zinfandel — Beringer
Chardonnay — Clos du bois
Cabernet Sauvignon — Canyon Road
Merlot — Canyon Road

Beer
Summit Pale Ale
Miller Genuine Draft
Heineken
Michelob Golden Light

Coffee & Tea
Gourmet Coffee
Premium Hot Tea
100% Ceylon, Constant Comment, Orange Spice, or Lemon Lift

Freshly Brewed
Bigelow Iced Tea
Real Hot Chocolate

Sodas
IBC Root Beer
Coke, Sprite, Diet Coke, & Barq’s Rootbeer
Phosphates — Cherry, Orange & Green River
Flavored Cokes — Cherry, Vanilla, Lemon, Chocolate

Arnold Palmer — Iced Tea & Fresh Lemonade Combination
Picks you up, cools you down, and quenches your thirst! Swing a glass and find out!

Milks & Juices

Milk — Whole, Skim, or Buttermilk
Reg & Large

Orange Juice
Reg & Large

Freshly Squeezed Lemonade

Ice water is served on request only.

Gluten-Sensitive Options

Soups

Chicken Wild Rice Soup
Split Pea & Ham Soup (Tuesdays)
Navy Bean & Ham Soup (Thursdays)

Salads

Grilled Chicken Salad
Orange Almond Salad
Ranch Salad
Turkey Salad

Burgers & Sandwiches

All burgers and sandwiches (except Fish & Walleye Sandwiches) are gluten-sensitive if requested without a bun or bread.

Dinners

The following dinners are gluten-sensitive if requested without gravy:

Pork Chop Dinner
Grilled Cajun Chicken Breast & Wild Rice Pilaf
Grilled Cajun Shrimp & Wild Rice Pilaf
Half a Rotisserie Roasted Chicken
Grandma’s Homemade Meatloaf
Hamburger Steak Supreme
Hamburger Steak
10 oz. Top Choice Sirloin Steak

Desserts

Shakes (Not Malts) - excludes Cookies & Cream
All Sundaes
Banana Split
Root Beer Float
Sodas
Smoothies

Dine-In / Takeout

Hours
Monday–Sunday
11:00 am–8:00 pm

Phone
(763) 560-4947

Location
5524 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Center MN 55429

Conveniently located off Hwy 100 and Brooklyn Boulevard in Brooklyn Center, just northwest of Minneapolis, Minnesota.

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