Our Menu
Our Lunch Menu is available everyday from 11:00 am - 4:00 pm • *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase Your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.
Starters
Bruschetta
$11.00
Cherry Tomatoes marinated in Balsamic vinegar, and garlic, topped with mozzarella, fresh basil, parmesan, and a Balsamic reduction glaze served with crostini.
Cheese Curds
Half $6.00 | Full $11.00 • Hand breaded cheddar cheese fried to a gooey delightfulness.
Mozzarella Stix
Half $8.00 | Full $13.00 • Hand cut mozzarella and breaded and deep fried till golden brown, topped with shredded parmesan and fresh basil. Served with our house made Marinara.
Busch Light Breaded Mushrooms
Half $8.00 | Full $12.00 • Busch Light battered and fried to golden brown. Served with Z’s homemade ranch dressing.
*Chicken Wings - Bone - in
$15.00
Deep-fried jumbo chicken wings. Choose a Sauce: || • Sweet and Mild: Bourbon BBQ | Garlic Parmesan | Sweet Whiskey | Gunpowder Dry Rub | Buffalo || • Hotter Side: Sweet Chili | Nashville Hot Spicy Garlic Parmesan | Caribbean Hot Jerk Dry Rub | El Camino & Hot Buffalo | **Caution** Not for the faint of heart.
Chicken Wings - Boneless Wings
$13.00
Lightly breaded chicken breast pieces fried golden. Choose a Sauce: || • Sweet and Mild: Bourbon BBQ | Garlic Parmesan | Sweet Whiskey | Gunpowder Dry Rub | Buffalo || • Hotter Side: Sweet Chili | Nashville Hot Spicy Garlic Parmesan | Caribbean Hot Jerk Dry Rub | El Camino & Hot Buffalo | **Caution** Not for the faint of heart.
*Z’s Famous Hand-Breaded Tenderloin Strips
$14.00
Our famous tenderloin cut into strips then hand breaded then fried to a golden brown, served with a signature dipping sauce.
Poutine
$14.00
Crispy French fries topped with gravy and fried cheese curds.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders
$14.00
Hand-cut and hand-breaded chicken tenders served with our house-made honey mustard.
Greens
Lunch salads are a wee smaller portion | Ranch • Garlic Parmesan • French • 1000 Island • Honey Mustard • Bleu Cheese • Italian • Horseradish Vinaigrette
*Chef Salad
$13.00
Romaine, ham, turkey, hard-boiled egg, bacon, and cheddar.
*Chicken Cobb Salad
$13.00
Romaine, grilled chicken, Maytag Blue cheese, bacon, avocado, hard boiled egg.
*Chicken Salad
Grilled $12.00 | Crispy $13.00• Chicken, romaine, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, and house-made croutons
*Steak Salad
$14.00
Romaine, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, feta cheese, and onion, served with a house-made blue cheese vinaigrette.
*Chicken Caesar Salad
$13.00
Dressed with romaine, parmesan, tomatoes, grilled chicken, and house-made croutons.
*Bruschetta Chicken Salad
$14.00
Balsamic-dressed romaine tomatoes, mozzarella, parmesan, grilled chicken, fresh basil, and a balsamic glaze drizzle.
*Gyro Salad
$14.00
Romaine, grilled gyro meat, tomatoes, onions, feta cheese, house-made tzatziki, and served with a house-made feta vinaigrette.
Wraps
Wraps are served with your choice of one side on a white flour tortilla.
Chicken Caesar Wrap
$13.00
Grilled chicken, romaine, tomatoes, parmesan cheese, and Caesar dressing.
Sante Fe Steak Wrap
$14.00
Romaine, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, grilled steak, and chipotle ranch.
Z's Club Wrap
$13.00
Romaine, cheddar cheese, ham, turkey, bacon, tomato, and mayo.
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Grilled Chicken $14.00 | *Breaded Chicken $15.00 • Romaine, cheddar cheese, tomato, buffalo sauce, and ranch drizzle.
Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap
$13.00
Romaine, grilled chicken, tomatoes, crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, and house-made ranch.
Breaded Tenderloin Snack Wrap
$14.00
Romaine, tenderloin strips, lettuce, onion, pickle, and house-made tenderloin sauce.
Gyro Wrap
$14.00
Romaine, tomatoes, onions, house-made tzatziki, grilled gyro meat, and feta cheese.
Sides
Ala carte regular sides $5.00
French Fries
Side Salad
Cottage Cheese
Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Mashed Potato & Gravy
Brussel Sprouts
3 Cheese Mac & Cheese
Seasonal Vegetables
Broccoli
Cup of Soup
Seasonal
Premium Sides
Upgrade meal to Premium Side for +$3.00 | Ala Cart $5.00
Sweet Potato Fries
Tater Tots
Caesar Salad
Loaded Brussel Sprouts
Loaded with Bacon and Maytag Blue Cheese +$3.00
Garlic, Parmesan, and Rosemary French Fries or Tots
Loaded Three Cheese Mac and Cheese
Cheesy Broccoli
Handhelds
Served with your choice of one side.
Breaded Pork Tenderloin
$14.00
This tenderloin will knock your socks clean off! Dipped in a Busch Light beer batter, then into our seasoned panko, and into a hot grease bath until golden brown and perfect. Chef z's favorite item on the menu.
Steak Melt
$14.00
Grilled New York Strip & grilled onions on sourdough, cheddar, Swiss, with a side of Jus to Dip.
*Z’s Chicken Sandwich
Grilled or Breaded marinated chicken sandwich $13.00 | Buffalo - Tangy spicy buffalo with Maytag Blue $14.00 | Nashville - Dipped and drizzled with hot honey $14.00 | California Grilled - Mozz, avocado, honey sriracha drizzle & tomato $15.00
The Rueben
Beef $13.00 | Pastrami $15.00 | Turkey $13.00 • Thinly sliced corned beef piled high on a bed of sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and house-made 1000 Island dressing, all stuffed between two thick-cut slices of dark russian rye bread.
Chicken Parmesan Melt
Grilled $14.00 | *Crispy $15.00 • Chicken, bacon, tomato, Swiss, and white cheddar on parmesan-crusted sourdough.
Pit Smoked Pulled Pork
$15.00
Wood-fired, pit-smoked pulled pork, coleslaw, and house-made bourbon BBQ.
Z’s Cuban
$15.00
Wood-fired, pit-smoked pulled pork, ham, pickles, Swiss cheese, and mustard on a pressed Cuban loaf.
Crispy Chicken Caesar Sandwich
$14.00
Two thinly cut chicken cutlets, hand-breaded and fried golden brown, romaine, parmesan, and a Caesar drizzle all on a toasted Cuban loaf.
Crispy Chicken Tender Melt
$14.00
Hand-breaded chicken tenders, bacon, white cheddar cheese, Swiss, house-made honey mustard on toasted sourdough.
Love Your Food?
$10.00
Buy a round for our hard working kitchen crew!
Z’s Smash Burgers
Don't forget that every Tuesday is Smash Burger Tuesday, where we feature a special smash burger that is not on the menu. • All Burgers come with pickles. Lettuce, tomato, & onion can be added by request.
The Classic Smash
Single $10.00 | Double $13.00 • Your classic cheeseburger smashed patty, cheddar cheese, house-made burger sauce, served on a toasted potato bun.
Gyro Smash
Single $12.00 | Double $15.00 • Smash burger patty, grilled gyro meat, chopped romaine, tomatoes, onions, feta cheese, and house-made tzatziki.
Iowa Maytag Smash
Single $11.00 | Double $14.00 • Smashed burger patty, applewood smoked bacon, and Iowa Maytag blue cheese.
Quesadilla Smash
Single $11.00 | Double $14.00 • Smashed burger patty between a cheese quesadilla with southwest ranch and fresh pico de gallo.
Buddy’s BBQ Pitty Smash
Single $12.00 | Double $15.00 • Smashed patty topped with BBQ, wood-fired, pit-smoked pulled pork, bacon, and cheddar cheese.
Dunk Burger Smash
Single $11.00 | Double $14.00 • Smashed patty on toasted sourdough with Swiss and cheddar cheese, served with au jus to dip.
Good Boy Smash
Single $12.00 | Double $15.00 • Smashed patty topped with peanut butter, cheddar cheese, bacon, and a sunny-side-up egg.
Patty Melt Smash
Single $11.00 | Double $14.00 • Smashed burger patty topped with caramelized onions, Swiss cheese, and cheddar cheese, served on rye.
Hagrid's Quadruple Mastiff Smash
$22.00
Four onion smashed patties, ham, bacon, cheddar cheese, house-made burger sauce, served on a potato bun and topped with two mozzarella logs.
Z’s beef is locally & responsibly sourced from local warren county farms.
Hours of Operation: Monday - Thursday 11 am - 9 pm | Friday - Saturday 11 am - 10 pm • *Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase Your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions • Please notify your server of any nut or gluten allergies. We will do our best to accommodate but sometimes are unable to.
Starters
Cheese Curds
Full $11.00 | Half $7.00 • White cheddar cheese cut in-house, battered, breaded, and fried till golden brown.
Mozzarella Stix
Full $13.00 | Half $7.00 • Hand cut mozzarella, battered and breaded in our seasoned panko bread crumb, then fried golden brown, topped with shredded parmesan, fresh basil, and served with our house made marinara.
Bone - In Chicken Wings
$15.00
Ten jumbo bone-in chicken wings fried up crispy and golden brown, tossed in your choice of sauce, and served with carrots and celery. House-Made Sauces: || • Sweet and Mild: Bourbon BBQ | Garlic Parmesan | Sweet Whiskey | Gunpowder Dry Rub | Buffalo || • Hotter Side: Sweet Chili | Nashville Hot Spicy Garlic Parmesan | Caribbean Hot Jerk Dry Rub | El Camino & Hot Buffalo || **Caution** Not for the faint of heart.
Crispy Chicken Bites
$14.00
Hand-breaded boneless chicken, fried golden brown and tossed in your choice of sauce, and served with carrots and celery. House-Made Sauces: || • Sweet and Mild: Bourbon BBQ | Garlic Parmesan | Sweet Whiskey | Gunpowder Dry Rub | Buffalo || • Hotter Side: Sweet Chili | Nashville Hot Spicy Garlic Parmesan | Caribbean Hot Jerk Dry Rub | El Camino & Hot Buffalo || **Caution** Not for the faint of heart.
Busch Light Beer Battered Mushrooms
Full $13.00 | Half $9.00 • Our famous beer battered mushrooms fried golden brown and served with your choice of dipping sauce.
Shrooms, Sticks, and Curds Platter
$17.00
All three of our best-selling starters on one plate.
Bruschetta
$12.00
Cherry tomatoes marinated in balsamic vinegar and garlic, topped with mozzarella, fresh basil, and parmesan, and a balsamic reduction glaze served with crostini.
Hand Breaded Tenderloin Strips
$13.00
Our famous tenderloin cut into strips then hand breaded then fried to a golden brown, served with a signature sauce.
Crispy Caesar Brussel Sprouts
$12.00
Crispy fried till golden brown, tossed in Caesar dressing, crispy bacon, and topped with shredded parmesan.
Grilled Chicken Totchos
$13.00
Taco seasoned grilled chicken on top of crispy tots, cheese sauce, cheddar cheese, and fresh pico de gallo.
Hand-Breaded Chicken Tenders
$14.00
Hand-cut marinated chicken, hand-breaded and fried golden brown, served with our house-made hot honey mustard.
Spinach & Artichoke Dip
$14.00
Chef Z's signature spinach and artichoke dip served with grilled crostini bread.
Buffalo Shrimp
$14.00
Hand-breaded Gulf shrimp fried golden brown and crispy, then tossed in our buffalo sauce and served with your choice of dipping sauce.
Greens
Dressings: Ranch • Garlic Parmesan • French • 1000 Island • Honey Mustard • Bleu Cheese • Italian • Horseradish Vinaigrette
Chicken Caesar
$18.00
Dressed romaine, parmesan cheese, grilled chicken, tomatoes crispy, bacon and croutons.
*Chicken Cobb Salad
$19.00
Grilled chicken, Maytag Blue cheese, bacon, avocado, tomato and a hard boiled egg.
*Gyro Salad
$18.00
Grilled chicken or gyro meat, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, and onion, served with house-made feta vinaigrette.
*Chicken Salad
$18.00
Choose grilled or crispy chicken: romaine, tomatoes, onions, cheddar cheese and croutons.
Sante Fe Chicken Salad
$18.00
Grilled chicken or crispy chicken, romaine lettuce, cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, and avocado.
Steak Salad
$20.00
Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, onion, and feta cheese, served with a blue cheese vinaigrette.
Bruschetta Chicken Salad
$18.00
Dressed romaine, balsamic vinaigrette, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella, grilled chicken breast, balsamic glaze, and basil.
Chef Salad
$17.00
Ham, turkey, hard boiled egg, bacon, and cheddar, and house made croutons.
Z's Burgers
Burger of the Week
Ask your server what Chef Z has created for our limited-time burger this week!
Build Your Own Burger
It’s your burger, so you should be in control. We use farm raised 100% fresh, never-frozen beef that is locally sourced whenever possible. All burgers include pickle, lettuce, onion, and tomato, plus your choice of 2 toppings. Additional toppings are encouraged and priced per item. BYOB includes 1 regular side.
Step 1
Break Some Bread: Potato Bun | Grilled Sourdough | Dark Russian Rye
Step 2
Pick Your Patty: Smash 4 oz 100% Beef $12.00 | Additional Patty +4.00 Each || Thick 8 oz 100% Beef 16 | Additional Patty +$7.00 Each || Black Bean $15.00 | Additional Patty +$6.00 Each || 50/50 $16.00 50% Ground Beef & 50% Ground Smoked Bacon | Extra Patty +$7.00 Each
Step 3
Get Cheesy: Cheddar | American | Provolone | Swiss | Bleu Cheese Mozzarella •Add Extra Cheese +1.50
Step 4
Saucy Time: Ketchup | Mustard | Mayo | House-made Burger Sauce | Bourbon BBQ | Sweet Whiskey | Buffalo | Sweet Chili | Nashville | Sriracha Honey
Step 5
Top It Off: Applewood Bacon | Mushrooms | Jalapenos | Caramelized Onions | Avocado | Coleslaw
Premium Toppers
Fried Egg +$2.00 | Onion Ring +$1.00 | Mozzarella Stick +$2.00 | Applewood Bacon +$4.00 | Grillled Onions +$2.00 | Ham +$3.00
Sides
REGULAR SIDES:
+$3.00 Each (à la carte)
French Fries
Baked Potato
Sweet Potato
Mashed Potato
Brussel Sprouts
Mac & Cheese
REGULAR SIDES (CONT):
Side Salad
Side Caesar Salad
Seasonal Vegetables
LOADED SIDES:
Add on +$2.00 | A la Cart $4.00
Dobby's Loaded Baked Potato
Bacon Blu Mashed Potato
Loaded Brussel Sprouts
Loaded Mac & Cheese with Bacon
Smothered Broccoli with Chz Sauce
Garlic Parmesan & Rosemary, French Fries or Tots
Love Your Food?
$10.00
Buy a round for our hard-working kitchen crew!
Handhelds
All Handhelds are served with your choice of side.
*Hand-Breaded Pork Tenderloin
$14.00
Hand-cut and hand-breaded pork tenderloin, fried golden brown. Recognized by the Iowa pork producers as one of the best in the state, and Chef Z's favorite item on the entire menu.
*Waygu Cheesesteak
$16.00
Thin-sliced wagyu ribeye, grilled onions, American and provolone on a toasted hoagie.
Fried Chicken Caesar Sandwich
$15.00
Chicken cutlets hand-breaded and fried golden brown, topped with parmesan, romaine, and a Caesar drizzle.
Reuben
Beef $14.00 | Pastrami $15.00 | Turkey $13.00 • Thinly sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and house-made 1000 Island, served on our dark Russian rye bread.
Patty Melt
$14.00
Half a pound of our farm raised beef on dark Russian rye with grilled onions, cheddar, and Swiss.
Pit Smoked Pulled Pork
$15.00
Locally sourced pork shoulder slow smoked on a wood fire pit until tender, topped with the slaw, and a house made bourbon BBQ drizzle.
*Chicken Parmesan Melt
Grilled $14.00 | *Crispy $15.00 • One of the first sandwiches ever cooked on my cooking journey! Marinated and grilled chicken breast, or hand-breaded and fried golden brown, served on Parmesan-crusted sourdough toast, cheddar, Swiss, bacon, and grilled tomatoes.
*Grilled New York Steak Melt
$15.00
Flame-grilled New York strip, grilled onions, Swiss, and white cheddar, served on toasted sourdough with au jus to dip.
Z's Wood Fire Pit Smoked Cuban
$15.00
Pit-smoked pulled pork, thinly sliced ham, Swiss cheese, pickles, and mustard on a pressed Cuban loaf.
Z’s Flame Grilled Steaks
All of our beef is lowa born and raised, we are proud of lowa beef, and we are here to show it off. Each entrée is served with your choice of two sides.
Hand-Cut Top Sirloin
MP
8 oz cut, seasoned and grilled over hot coals.
Mushroom and Red Wine Reduction Top Sirloin
MP
8 oz cut flame grilled and finished with a made-to-order mushroom and red wine reduction pan sauce.
Flame Grilled New York Strip
MP
Our hand-cut 12 oz NY Strip flame grilled to your chosen temp.
Flame Grilled Ribeye
MP
Hand-cut 12 oz USDA choice or higher boneless beef ribeye flame grilled to your liking.
Ribeye Au Poivre
MP
Flame-grilled boneless beef ribeye cooked to perfection and topped with our house-made au poivre sauce.
Beef Filet
MP
Hand-cut 8 oz beef tenderloin filet, seasoned and flame-grilled to tender perfection.
Filet De'Burgo
MP
Our 8 oz hand-cut beef tenderloin filet is seasoned and grilled to perfection and topped with our made-to-order creamy De'Burgo sauce.
Steak Enhancements:
Parmesan Crusted +$3.00 | Mushroom & Red Wine Reduction +$3.00 | Mushroom +$3.00 | Grilled Onions +$3.00 | Jumbo Shrimp +$2.00 Each| Black & Maytag Blue +$4.00 | De'burgo +$4.00
Land & Sea
Cedar Plank Salmon
$23.00
Fresh Atlantic salmon roasted on a cedar plank for a subtle smoky flavor | Add Basil Parmesan Crust +$4.00
Beer Battered Atlantic Salmon
$23.00
Beer-battered Atlantic salmon, fried golden brown and crispy, served with coleslaw and a choice of side.
Beer Battered Haddock
$18.00
Beer-battered haddock, fried golden brown, served with coleslaw and a choice of side.
Jumbo Shrimp Skewers
$24.00
Eight jumbo shrimp skewers, grilled to perfection or beer-battered and fried golden brown.
Grilled Walleye
$23.00
Grilled walleye finished with a lemon beurre blanc. Or hand-breaded in our seasoned cornmeal breading and fried golden brown.
Bone-In Grilled Iowa Chop
$22.00
Thick-cut lowa chop, grilled and topped with a house-made mustard Pan Sauce.
Z's Smothered Chicken
$20.00
Flame-grilled chicken breast topped with our house-made spinach and artichoke dip and Swiss cheese.
Flame Grilled Chicken Marsala
$22.00
Our juicy marinated chicken breast is grilled to perfection and topped with our house-made marsala sauce.
Pasta
Served with a side salad, side Caesar, or cup of soup when in season, and three grilled crostinis.
Pasta Alfredo
$17.00
Choose your protein.
Chicken Parmigiana
$20.00
Marinated chicken cutlets breaded in Italian panko breading and fried golden brown and topped with our house-made red sauce, mozzarella cheese, and parmesan.
Italian Sausage Baked Cavatappi
$20.00
House-made sausage tossed with cavatappi noodles and marinara, topped with parmesan and mozzarella cheese, and baked golden brown. Try this with our made-to-order Alfredo sauce.
Chef Z's Cajun Pasta Alfredo
$18.00
Fettuccini noodles tossed in our made-to-order Cajun alfredo sauce, you pick your protein.
Iowa Beef Stroganoff
$23.00
Prime top sirloin sliced thin and pan-fried with sauteed mushrooms, a rich and creamy pan sauce, all tossed with cavatappi noodles.
Chef Z's Pasta Add-Ons
Grilled Chicken +$5.00 | USDA Prime Top Sirloin +$10.00 | Pan Fried Salmon +$7.00 | Jumbo Shrimp +$10.00