The Bad Apple Menu and Prices

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Starters & Salads

Fried Cheese Curds

$8.00

beer battered cheese curds with homemade buttermilk ranch dipping sauce

Montreal Poutine

$7.00

fries topped with gravy and cheese curds now also available with a vegetarian herbed mushroom gravy

Pickled Platter

$7.00

whatever we can pickle, various ways

Warm Goat Cheese Fondue Dip

$8.00

hefe-weissen spiked goat cheese, homemade sourdough bread (not available to go)

Olives

$7.00

herbed, marinated black & green olives, feta, pickled garlic

Meat & Cheese Board

$16.00

assorted cheeses & house-made meats served with assorted house-made garnishes & homemade sourdough bread (not available to go)

Southwestern Cobb Salad

$8.00 - $5.00

romaine, corn, black bean, red onion, red pepper, bacon, avocado, hard-boiled egg, crispy tortilla strips, chipotle ranch dressing

Farro & Spinach Salad

$8.00 - $5.00

dried apricot, goat cheese, pistachio, stone ground mustard & tarragon vinaigrette

Quinoa Salad

$8.00 - $5.00

pine nut, cider soaked golden raisin, carrot, pea, mixed greens, fresh mint, pecorino cheese, virtue redstreak cider vinaigrette

Beet Salad

$8.00 - $5.00

arugula, pine nuts, red onion, fresh mozzarella, arugula pesto

Chick Pea Salad

$8.00 - $5.00

black olive, feta, obnion, mixed greens, cucumber, citrus vinaigrette


SandwichesServed With House Cut Fries. Upgrade Your Fries With Any Of These Seasonings For For $0.75 More. Choose From: Truffle, Firecracker, Old Bay, Curry, Minced Garlic, Sweet & Spicy Chipotle Or Ranch Seasoning Substitute Pretzel Bun On Any Sandwich $1 Subj

Earthly

$9.00

wild mushroom blend, truffled goat cheese, caramelized onion and spinach on rosemary bun

The Schnitz

$10.00

capon* schnitzel, sauerkraut, a fried egg and dijon mustard on a pretzel bun. *these capons are free-range male chickens who live the good midwestern lifestyle

Smooth Operator

$10.00

roast beef "pastrami style", arugula, caraway vinaigrette, horseradish white cheddar spread served warm on a pretzel bun

The Sprouting Turk

$9.00

oven roasted turkey breast, brussel sprout and carrot slaw, bacon, white cheddar on multigrain

Every Rose Has Its Steak

$10.00

thinly sliced steak, four roses bourbon onions, aged white cheddar, tangy steak sauce on a hoagie bun

Legends Of The Daal

$8.00

chipotle hummus, curried cauliflower, lentil, spinach, feta, red onion, peas, sarasola cider soaked golden raisin, cilantro yogurt, lavash wrap

Jamaican Me Brisket

$9.00

jamaican jerked brisket, rasta slaw, caribbean bbq on a bun

Bay Of Pigs

$10.00

pork belly, ham, pickle, swiss, pork belly mustard on a hoagie bun

The Notorious D.O.G

$9.00

house made sausage- all dressed up on a lobster roll


BurgersServed With House Cut Fries. Upgrade Your Fries With Any Of These Seasonings For $0.75 More. Choose From: Truffle, Firecracker, Old Bay, Curry, Minced Garlic, Sweet & Spicy Chipotle Or Ranch Seasoning. Including Our House-Made Ketchup & Pickles, T

The Bad Apple Burger

$9.00

lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, provolone

Truff Enuff

$12.00

mushroom and truffle pate, truffled celery root, spinach & pecorino salad

Elvis’s Last Supper

$10.00

bacon & peanut butter trust us, it’s good

Grizzly Adams

$12.00

topped with braised short rib, caramelized onion and an ale, stone ground mustard, jalapeno & sharp cheddar sauce on a pretzel bun

Pure & Simple

$9.00

citrus maitre d’ butter & arugula on an herbed focaccia bun

Slow Burn

$10.00

stout sautéed spicy chilies & onions, bacon, white cheddar

Easy Like Sunday Morning

$11.00

topped with a housemade breakfast sausage patty, bacon, fried egg, white cheddar

Tap-N-Nod

$10.00

green olive tapenade, whipped feta, roasted garlic & red pepper sauce on a focaccia bun

Never Better

$9.00

pickle, onions cooked in dry aged beef fat, swiss cheese

El Chupacabra

$11.00

topped with braised goat chili, roasted garlic purée, goat’s milk cheddar, avocado crema

Steven Seagal Power Kick

$11.00

topped with corn beef tongue, sauerkraut, swiss cheese & secret sauce on a pretzel bun

Pear In A Port

$11.00

hook’s gorgonzola blue cheese, port poached pear, red leaf lettuce, port reduction

Edmund Fig-Gerald

$11.00

edmund fitzgerald porter, fig & bacon relish, goat cheese, smoked onion

Glennspiration

$10.00

topped with french fries, poutine gravy, white cheddar, spicy mustard on a pretzel bun (also available veggie style)

Strange Famous

$8.00

(veggie burger created in collaboration with sage francis) house-made wild mushroom, seitan, chick pea and corn burger, red onion & sage marmalade, spinach, goat cheese

Wagyu Wednesday

$26.00

45 day dry aged prime rib wagyu. ask for complete burger description this burger is available starting on wednesdays, subject to availability


Kid’s Menu $5Come With Fries, Fruit Slices And A Small Fountain Beverage.

Kid’s Grilled Cheese Sandwich

Price may varies

provolone on multi grain bread

Kid’s Burger

Price may varies

served with or without cheese

Kid’s Pizza Bread

Price may varies

with cheese and tomato sauce

Kids PB&J

Price may varies

toasted on multi grain bread

Kid’s Granola

Price may varies

homemade granola, yogurt, fruit

Kid’s Li’l Hammies

Price may varies

ham & swiss on a little bun with special mustard


Cocktails

Campario & Lugi

$8.00

plumber who eats mushrooms has an 8 foot vertical leap, gets to hang out with his best friend all the time and has a super cute girlfriend. mario has the best life ever. campari, honey syrup and our

Carl Weathers

$7.00

you will totally die for this cocktail , just like he did in rocky iv. house-infused apple-cinnamon bourbon is mixed up in a scuffle with apple cinnamon mead, then topped with abita root beer and red

Craig’s List Casual Encounter

$6.50

it’s not what you’re expecting. you can’t send it back. it lingers in your mouth. jeppson’s malort, lemongrass-ginger syrup and lemon-lime soda pop

Cucumbersome

$7.00

are you tired of not owning a timeshare? enjoy your life with this incredible combination of house-infused cucumber vodka, lemongrass ginger syrup and soda water

I’m Eating Gilbert Grape

$8.00

it’s been 20 years since the movie’s release and finally someone has been kind enough to answer. death’s door gin, grape purée, lime juice, thyme simple syrup

Locals Only Marg

Price may varies

a margarita without massive amounts of sweet & sour. topped with a splash of cointreau, a splash of sweet & sour, a squeeze of fresh lime with a salted rim

Locals Only Marg

$8.00

a healthy pour of herencia silver

Locals Only Marg

$9.00

reposado

Locals Only Marg

$11.00

cazadores anejo

The Mead-A-Rita

$7.00

tequila goes medieval - add your choice of apple cinnamon, pomegranate or spicy chile mead to a classic margarita. on the rocks. with salt.

New Fashioned

$7.00

jumping on bandwagons is what americans do best. show your support by joining us on the classic cocktail bus. rye whiskey with cinnamon, nutmeg, clove & ginger spice syrup & a dash of orange bitters

Oliver

$7.00

salty dogs are everywhere, especially if yours is a cocker spaniel you were convinced was a horse until age 5. house-infused grapefruit vodka, habanero simple syrup, grapefruit juice & ginger beer &

The Patriot

$8.00

not just a misunderstood buddy comedy starring heath ledger & mel gibson, but an herbaceuous, light, crisp whiskey drank. rye whiskey, benedictine, apple cider

Peyote Punch

$8.00

while this will not give you cactus hallucinations you crave, it is tasty and has cactus ingredients! la penca mezcal or herencia blanco tequila, prickly pear fruit punch, lime juice and ginger beer.

Pickled Pixie Punch

$7.00

who invited the pixie to the block party? pink lemonade vodka on ice topped with a 7oz. pony bottle of miller high life

Spiced Horcha-Tea

$8.00

people who don’t know what horchata is anger the gods. do not be the target for zeus’ lightning bolt. spiced rum, rumchata, spice syrup, iced tea.

Strawberry Daquiri Tough Guy

$7.00

everyone knows that french guiana is for posers, which is why we support regular guyana by buying their rum. el dorado 5yr rum, strawberry pureé, lemon juice, rosemary syrup, cava


Beer Cocktails

Apple Pie

$7.50

pear cider has fun with an underbelly of waterloo gin. it’s delicious

Apples To Apples

$7.00

"the game of hilarious comparisons." could anything be more fun than boardgames? impossible. apple lambic & apple cider in a flute topped with a sprinkle of cinnamon and nutmeg

Austrian Gin & Juice

$8.00

laidback with my mind on my euros and my euros in an economic tailspin. stiegl grapefruit radler with a kick of knickerbocker gin

Beer-Mosa

$4.00

brunch club welcomes a new friend with this mix of allagash white and orange juice. it’s dangerous

Butter Beer

$7.50

tired of being called a nerd? inspired by a bespectled wizard, a mix of crabbie’s ginger beer & butterscotch liqueur. accio butter beer!

Laura-Saurus

$7.50

dragon’s milk finds itself stuck in a lease with house-infused vanilla vodka & cassis.

Lawn Mower

$6.50

not just the newest dance craze for 2011, it’s 12oz of half acre daisy cutter with a shot of bisongrass vodka.

Make Your Own KBS

$10.00

grab a bottle of breakfast stout, pour it over a shot of buffalo trace bourbon. it’s just the same.

Mezcal Michelada

$8.00

like a regular michelada, but with half a shot of smokey awesome booze. house-made spicy bloody mary mix, zesty celery salt rim, ska mexican logger and la penca mezcal

The Michigan Margarita

$8.00

new holland’s hopquila (centennial hop steeped liquor), triple sec, lime juice, & founders centennial ipa over ice. combines all things michigan: hoppy beer, margaritas, & alliterating drink names.

The Midwestern Snake Bite

$4.75

our current hard apple cider and dortmunder gold lager swap life stories in a dive bar half way between ohio & michigan

Poor Man’s Black Velvet

$5.00

would you wear this to a hobo’s wedding? silky combo of apple cider & belhaven stout

Pumpkin Pie

$7.50

as american as complaining about taxes & not voting. ace pumpkin cider & maple whiskey

Risky Business

$7.50

combines misspent youth with adulthood like throwing a party when your parents are out of town (& inviting hookers) bourbon, cream soda & dragon’s milk on ice


Martinis

Persnickety Lemon

$8.00

this martini combines the masculinity of a lemon drop with the burliness of house-infused raspberry vodka, finished with a smack of framboise.

Pickles

$7.00

did you know pickles were made from cucumbers? test out that theory with a dill pickle vodka martini served straight up wit ha plethora of house pickled garnishes: pickled cucumber, pickled garlic, &

Pouty Pear

$7.00

pear vodka gets emo with ginger syrup, ginger ale and citrus

Violet Beauregard

$7.00

what would violet drink now that she’s all grown up? blueberry vodka, lemon and a touch of cassis


On Tap

5 Rabbit Ki' Chun

$5.50

Against The Grain Rico Sauvin IPA

$6.25

Allagash White

$4.75

Aspall Dry Cider

$5.00

Bockor Cuvee Des Jacobins Rouge

$6.50

Central Waters Bourbon Barrel Stout

$5.25

Emmett's Winter Warmer Ale

$5.25

Founders Oatmeal Stout Nitro

$4.25

Grand Teton Howling Wolf Weisse Bier

$5.50

Great Lakes Dortmunder Gold

$4.00

Half Acre Heyoka IPA

$4.25

Lagunitas Hairy Eyeball

$5.50

Lindeman's Cassis

$7.00

Lindeman's Pomme

$7.00

New Holland Dragon's Milk

$5.50

North Coast PranQster

$5.00

Oso Spikes Ale

$4.00

Sixpoint Resin

$5.00

Stiegl Pils

$6.00

Stone Suede Imperial Porter

$5.25

Surly Bender

$4.50

Tallgrass 8-Bit Pale Ale

$4.50

Temperance Freedive IBA

$4.50

Tieton Cider Works Wild Washington Apple

$5.25


Bottles

Abita Light

$4.00

Abita Restoration Ale

$4.00

Ace Pear Cider

$5.00

Aecht Schlenkerla Eiche

$10.50

Affligem Blonde

$5.50

Allagash Merveilleux

$25.00

Allagash Tripel

$6.50

Anchor Bock

$4.50

Anchor Christmas 2012

$6.00

Anchor Christmas 2013

$6.00

Anchor Liberty Ale

$4.25

Arcadia Anglers Ale

$4.50

Arcadia B-Craft Black Double IPA

$6.50

Avery Old Jubilation

$5.50

Avery The Beast Grand Cru

$14.00

Ayinger Brau Weisse

$8.00

Bieken Honey Ale

$16.00

Bockor Omer

$8.50

Bohemia

$4.50

Brasserie De Silly Barrel Aged Scotch Silly

$21.00

BrewDog Hardcore IPA

$7.00

Brooklyn Black Chocolate Stout

$6.00

Bruery 4 Calling Birds

$18.00

Bruery - 6 Geese-A-Laying

$18.00

Bruery Autumn Maple

$18.00

Bruery Bois

$49.00

Bruery Sour In The Rye

$33.00

Bruery Trade Winds Tripel

$18.00

Brunehaut Ambree

$7.00

Brunehaut Blonde

$7.00

Central Waters Belgian Blonde

$4.25

Central Waters Illumination Double IPA

$8.50

Chimay Grand Reserve

$9.50

Chimay Premiere (Red)

$8.50

Corsendonk Agnus Tripel

$8.00

Corsendonk Brown

$8.00

Crabbie's Alcoholic Ginger Beer

$7.00

Dark Horse One Oatmeal Stout

$5.50

Dark Horse Perkulator

$5.50

Dark Horse Raspberry Ale

$5.00

Dark Horse Reserve Special Black Bier

$5.00

Dark Horse Scotty Karate

$5.50

Dark Horse Tres Blueberry Stout

$5.50

Dogfish Head Indian Brown Ale

$4.75

Duvel

$8.50

Einbecker Ur-Bock Dunkel

$5.50

Emmett's McCarthy Red Ale

$4.25

FiftyFifty Eclipse Rittenhouse Rye

$46.00

Flying Dog Barrel-Aged Gonzo Imperial Porter

$13.00

Flying Dog Gonzo Porter

$6.00

Flying Dog Raging Bitch

$5.00

Founders Breakfast Stout

$7.00

Founders Dirty Bastard

$5.00

Founders Rubaeus

$7.25

Great Divide Hibernation Ale

$5.25

Great Lakes Edmund Fitzgerald Porter

$4.50

Great Lakes Eliot Ness

$4.50

Green Flash Hop Head Red

$6.50

Green Flash Rayon Vert

$6.50

Green's Endeavour

$11.00

Green's Quest Triple Blonde

$11.00

Grimbergen Blonde

$6.25

Hinterland Bourbon Barrel Doppelbock

$13.00

Hinterland Luna Coffee Stout

$7.00

Hinterland White IPA

$4.75

Hoppin Frog Barrel Aged B.O.R.I.S. Oatmeal Imperial Stout

$29.00

Hoppin Frog Cafe Silk Porter

$19.00

J.K. Scrumpy's Hard Cider

$13.00

Jolly Pumpkin Noel De Calabaza

$25.00

Krombacher Dark

$4.25

Kwak

$9.00

Lagunitas A Little Sumpin Sumpin Ale

$5.50

Lagunitas Maximus

$5.50

La Trappe Isid'or

$8.50

Lefebvre Hopus

$8.00

Left Hand Black Jack Porter

$4.50

Left Hand Milk Stout Nitro

$5.00

Lost Abbey Angel's Share

$27.00

Lost Abbey Saison Blanc

$13.00

Lost Coast Downtown Brown

$4.25

Malheur 10

$8.00

Metropolitan Krankshaft

$4.75

New Holland The Poet

$4.50

New Planet 3R Raspberry Gluten Free

$6.00

New Planet Blonde Ale

$6.00

North Coast Le Merle

$13.00

North Coast Old #38 Stout

$4.50

O'Fallon Smoked Porter

$4.50

Ommegang Abbey Ale

$7.50

Ommegang Hennepin

$7.50

Ommegang Three Philosophers

$9.50

Original Sin Apple Cider

$4.75

Orval

$9.50

Oskar Blues Ten Fidy

$8.00

O'so Hopdinger Pale Ale

$4.50

Oso Night Train Porter

$4.50

Oud Beersel Oude Gueuze Vieille

$14.00

Oud Beersel Oude Kriek Vielle

$15.00

Petrus Aged Pale Ale

$8.50

Pipeworks Batatta Obscura

$17.00

Pipeworks Cascade Ninja

$19.00

Pipeworks Chai Dog

$16.00

Pipeworks Cherry Truffle Abduction

$22.00

Pipeworks Ninja VS Unicorn

$17.00

Pipeworks Poivre Vert

$17.00

Poperings Hommel Ale

$8.00

Port Older Viscosity Barrel Aged

$27.00

Port Santas Little Helper Barrel Aged

$27.00

Robinsons Ginger Tom

$9.00

Rochefort 8

$9.50

Rodenbach Grand Cru

$19.00

Rodenbach Red

$7.00

Samuel Smith Oatmeal Stout

$6.50

Scheldbrouwerij Hop Ruiter

$9.00

Sea Dog Wild Blueberry

$4.50

Southern Tier 2XMAS

$5.00

Spiteful GFY Imperial Stout

$15.00

St. Bernardus Pater 6

$8.00

St. Bernadus Pater 6

$8.00

St. Bernardus Tripel

$8.50

Stiegl Radler Grapefruit

$4.75

Stiegl Radler Lemon

$6.25

Stillwater Emelisse Holland Oats

$9.50

St. Louis Gueze Fond Tradition

$11.00

Stone Pale

$4.75

Stone Ruination IPA

$7.50

Stone Sublimely Self Righteous Ale

$7.50

Surly Coffee Bender

$8.00

Tieton Holiday Cheers

$14.00

Timmermans Oude Geuze

$23.00

Timmermans Strawberry

$8.50

Troubadour Magma

$9.00

Troubadour Obscura

$8.50

Two Brothers Domain Dupage

$4.50

Two Brothers Night Cat

$5.00

Two Brothers Off The Cuff

$14.00

Two Brothers Tangent

$18.00

Two Brother Prairie Path

$4.50

Two Brothers The Bitter End American Pale

$4.50

Tyranena Headless Man Amber Alt

$4.25

Tyranena Scurvy IPA

$4.50

Unibroue La Fin Du Monde

$5.50

Unibroue Maudite

$5.50

Urthel Hop-It

$8.50

Urthel Samaranth

$9.00

Verhaeghe Vichtenaar

$9.00

Victory Golden Monkey

$6.00

Victory Otto

$17.00

Victory Prima Pils

$4.50

Victory Summer Love

$4.75

Weihenstephaner Hefe Weissbier

$7.00

Weihenstephaner Original

$4.75

Weihenstephaner Vitus

$7.00

Westmalle Dubbel

$9.50

Westmalle Tripel

$9.50

Williams Brothers Fraoch Heather Ale

$7.00


Cans

Avery White Rascal

$4.75

Blanche de Bruxelles

$5.50

Brewery Vivant Contemplation Ale

$7.50

Brooklyn Lager

$4.50

Lion Stout

$5.75

O'Fallon Wheach

$4.50

Oskar Blues G'Knight Imperial Red

$7.50

Oskar Blues Mama's Little Yella Pils

$4.75

Pabst Blue Ribbon (PBR)

$2.25

Sixpoint Resin

$7.00

Sixpoint Sweet Action

$6.00

SKA Autumnal Mole Stout

$5.00

SKA Modus Hoperandi

$4.50

St. Feuillien Saison

$7.25

Two Brothers Outlaw IPA

$4.50

Vander Mill Totally Roasted Cider

$7.50

Wittekerke Belgian Wheat

$4.50

Young's Double Chocolate Stout

$6.25


White $8

Cava, Gran Sarao, Penedés, Spain

Price may varies

delightful dry sparkling with apricots and apple notes, hint of bread

Pinot Grigio, Gala, Abruzzo, Italy

Price may varies

dry with light fruits, peach, minerals

Torrontes, Bodega Gouguenheim -Tupungato, Argentina

Price may varies

argentina’s flagship, aromatic & grassy with lemon, orange & white peach

Gewurztraminer, Tarrica Cellars, Central Coast, CA

Price may varies

lightly sweet, floral, tropical fruit

Chardonnay, Cucao, Casablanco Valley, Chile

Price may varies

well balanced with white peach, citrus, light oak finish

Rosé, Domaine De Figuerasse, Languedoc, France

Price may varies

minerally with hint of flowers


Red $8

Pinot Noir, Quintay, Casablanca Valley, Chile

Price may varies

light-bodied with fresh berries, light sweetness and oak

Cabernet Sauvignon, Luna Benegas, Mendoza, Argentina

Price may varies

ripe with red fruits, slight pepper, dry rich finish

Malbec, Picada 15, Patagonia, Argentina

Price may varies

herbaceous with red cherry, plum, and hints of vanilla

Nero D'avola, Poggio Anima, Sicily, Italy

Price may varies

rich blackberry, jammy, dry spice, floral


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