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Jethro's BBQ Menu

$Barbecue
4337 Park Ave, Des Moines, IA 50321
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  • Jethro's BBQ Catering

    • Build Your Own Sandwich

      Choose your favorite slow smoked meat. Comes with one side and fresh baked buns

    • Build Your Own Buffet Meal

      Choose two of your favorite slow smoked meats (1/4 lb each). Comes with two sides and choice of Texas bread, fresh baked buns, or corn muffins. Make it deluxe - Add garden salad for $2 per person

    • Jethro's BBQ Buffet

      Choose your favorite slow smoked meat (1/4 lb per person). Comes with wings(3) and baby back ribs(2). Includes choice of two sides and your choice of Texas bread, fresh baked buns, or corn muffins

  • Jethro's Famous Slow Smoked Meats

    • Pulled Pork

    • Pulled Chicken

    • Smoked Turkey

      Carved or shaved

    • Smoked Ham

      Carved or shaved

    • Smoked Sausage

    • Texas Brisket

      Sliced or chopped

    • Bourbon Bacon

    • Burnt Ends

    • World Famous Baby Back Ribs

      Full rack
      $30.95

  • Slow Smoked Wings & Boneless Wings

    • Slow Smoked Wings

      25 wings

    • Boneless Wings

      Half pan or full pan

  • Made From Scratch Sides

    • Mac & Cheese

    • Campfire Baked Beans

    • Potato Salad

    • Jalapeno Cream Corn

    • Green Beans

    • Mashed Potatoes & Gravy

    • Coleslaw

  • Premium Sides

    • BBQ Steak Chili

    • Red Beans And Rice

    • Smokehouse Gumbo

    • Jambalaya

    • Creole Pasta

  • Garden Salad

    • Half Salad

      Serves 10-15

    • Full Salad

      Serves 20-30

  • Bread

    • Corn Muffins

      Per dozen

    • Buns

      Per pack of 8

    • Texas Toast

      Per loaf

    • Slider Buns

      Per pack of 12

  • Additional Choices

    • Double Meat

      Charged per person

    • Extra Sides

      Charged per person

    • Extra Premium Sides

      Charged per person

    • Disposable Chafing Dishes And Sternos

      Per set

    • Extra BBQ Sauce - Take Your Favorite Sauce Home!

  • Beverages

    • 20 Oz Bottle Soda

      Each

    • Bottle Water

      Each

  • Desserts

    • Cookies

      Each

    • Brownies

      Each

  • Fixin's First

    • Queso Dip With Endless Chips

      Aged white Cheddar and pepper Jack cheese spiked with a hint of chili and lime. Served with fresh fried corn chipsAdd Chili $2 Add house smoked meats $4
      $9.95

    • BBQ Shrimp

      Sweet gulf shrimp, fried, seared, or blackened, served on a bed of rice. Buffalo style is Jethro's favorite, or pick from one of our housemade sauces

    • Bayou Pickle Chips

      Lightly breaded and flash fried crispy with chipotle ranch
      $8.95

    • Chicken Tenders

      Country fried white meat tenders. Choose your favorite sauce
      $13.95

    • Baby Back Rib Taster (6 Bones)

      On a bed of fries
      $21.95

    • Quesadillas

      Layered with cheese and smoked chicken. Served with pico, guacamole, and sour cream
      $13.95

    • Texas Bacon Burger Sliders

      House brisket burgers, topped with texas bacon, American cheese, and secret sauce
      $14.95

    • Onion Rings

      Sweet onions, hand cut fresh daily. Dusted in our famous rub
      $9.95

    • Original Chicken Nachos

      Topped with smoked chicken and all the fixin's

    • Gramma's Cajun Gumbo

      Smoked chicken and sausage with white rice

  • Green Stuff

    • Cindy Sue's Southside Salad

      Crisp greens, tossed with creamy Italian dressing, pepperoncini, croutons and mozzarella cheese
      $8.95

  • Wings

    • Amazing Slow Smoked Wings Voted Best In Iowa!

      One pound, hardwood smoked, flash fried to a crispy finishAdd 2.00 for all drummies or wings
      $17.95

    • Bubba's Boneless Wings

      Boneless wings tender white meat chicken, soaked in buttermilk, flash fried or seared- your choice!

    • Jethro's Wing Combo

      Half order of bubba's boneless wings and 5 slow smoked wings, tossed in your choice of sauces. Ask about our wing sauce of the month!
      $18.95

    • Take Home A Bottle!

  • Pit Master Platters

    • 1 Meat

      1/2 lb
      $15.95

    • 1 Meat Dinner W/ Ribs

  • The Earl of Sandwich

    • Pulled Pork BBQ Sandwich

      Our #1 bestseller! Or choose your favorite house smoked meat on a bun or Texas toastBrisket or Burnt Ends +$2
      $10.95

    • Stockyard Special

      Sliced Texas brisket, burnt ends, caramelized onions, Jethro's BBQ sauce, and Cheddar bacon cheese on a toasted bun
      $16.95

    • The Ragin' Cajun

      1/2 pound blackened pork tenderloin, topped with pepper Jack cheese, smoked pulled pork in Jethro's BBQ sauce, and spicy andouille sausage, slathered in our Cajun creole sauce
      $16.95

    • Smoked Turkey Melt

      Our healthy choice. Or your favorite house smoked meat, served on Texas toast with melted Swiss and American cheeseBrisket or Burnt Ends +$2
      $13.95

    • The Better Homes And Gardens Melt

      Better Homes and Gardens magazine selected this melt as their favorite BBQ dish in Des Moines. A unique combination of Carolina pulled pork and smoked turkey with Swiss and American cheese
      $14.95

  • Angus Steak Burgers

    • Papa's

      1/2 pound angus steak patty with your choice of cheese. Lettuce, onion, tomato and pickle
      $14.95

    • Bacon Grilled Cheese

      1/2 pound angus steak patty, with three strips of bacon and American cheese with yummy garlic Parmesan Texas toast
      $16.95

    • Pork Smash Burger

      Beef & pork blend patty with your choice of cheese. Served with onion, pickle, and fries.

  • Other Vittles

    • Pork Tenderloin (Iowa's Favorite Way To Eat Pork)

      Giant Lowa tenderloin pounded flat and fried crispy, served with onion and pickle
      $13.95

    • Roscoe's Buffalo Chicken Wrap

      Buffalo boneless wings, tomato, crisp lettuce, and shredded cheese tossed in blue cheese or ranch dressing
      $14.95

  • Made From Scratch Sides

    • Campfire Baked Beans

    • Cottage Cheese

    • Fried Pickles

    • Fries

    • Green Beans

    • Jalapeno Cream Corn

    • Jethro's BBQ Bacon Fries

    • Mac And Cheese

    • Side Salad

    • Sweet Potato Fries

    • Waffle Fries

  • Desserts

    • Busters Chocolate Cake

      Full or Half

    • Wilma's Fried Apple PIe

      Fresh pastry shell stuff full of baked apples and fried to golden brown. Then drizzled with caramel and served with a healthy scoop of vanilla ice cream ( Not available at the Bacon location)

    • Old Fashioned Apple Bread Pudding

      Baked to perfection and drizzled with caramel sauce. (Bacon location only)

  • Draft Beer

    • Bud Light

    • Busch Light

    • Coors Light

    • Michelob Ultra

    • Miller Lite

    • Blue Moon

    • Big Grove Citrus Surfer

    • Big Grove Easy Eddy

    • Confluence Des Moines IPA

    • Confluence Over The Ivy

    • Exile Nut Brown

    • Exile Ruthie

    • Exile Tico Time

    • Singlespeed Amber Ale

    • Modelo Negra

    • Shiner Bock

  • Cans

    • Budweiser

    • Coors Banquet

    • Miller High Life

    • PBR

    • Modelo

    • Corona

    • Budweiser Zero N/A

    • Heineken N/A

    • Backpocket Clonefest

    • Big Grove 1939

    • Big Grove Sherman Hill Champagne

    • Confluence Blue Bulldog Honey Kolsch

    • Confluence Farmer John's Ale

    • Exile Beatnik Sour

    • Exile SWARM

    • Exile Zoltan

    • Exile Ruthie N/A

    • Revolution Infinity IPA

    • Singlespeed Tip The Cow

    • White Claw Southside

      Black Cherry, Peach, Blackberry

    • Arizona Hard Tea

      Green, Lemon, Peach

    • Angry Orchard

  • Cousin Cocktails

    • Lake Water

      Vodka, gin, triple sec, Starry, and a splash of lime

    • State Fair Lemonade

      Vodka, triple sec, lemonade, Starry, a splash of simple syrup, fresh squeezed lemon

    • Juju Juice

      Limoncello, pomegranate, lemonade, cranberry juice

    • Crawfish Cruiser

      Vodka, peach schnapps, strawberry pucker, lemonade, strawberry puree

    • Tornado

      Captain Morgan, Malibu, and silver rum with pineapple, orange juice, and a splash of grenadine

    • Redneck Tea

      Sweet tea vodka, lemonade, iced tea

    • Watermelon Tea

      Watermelon pucker, vodka, pineapple juice, Starry

    • Drake Tea

      Pomegranate, grape pucker, vodka, pineapple juice, Starry

    • Grandma's Lemonade

      Whiskey, triple sec, lemonade, sour mix

  • Mules

    • OG Mule

      Vodka, lime juice, ginger beer, fresh lime

    • Blueberry Mule

      Blueberry vodka, ginger beer, lime juice, fresh lime

    • Pineapple Mule

      Vodka, pineapple juice, ginger beer, fresh lime

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