Our sandwiches are served with black pepper-sea salt kettle chips and our L42º caramelized onion dip is served on the side along with a local Freestone Pickle Co. spear.
Diablo Chicken
Chipotle braised chicken, haystack onions, roasted red bell pepper, fried jalapeños, Swiss, Ancho sauce, ACE Bakery brioche
$14.50
Great Lakes Dip
Ada Valley braised beef, haystack onions, Gouda, L42° sauce, Demi-Baguette, au jus
Our USDA certified PRIME burger patty is cooked MEDIUM and piled high with farm-fresh produce on Michigan Bread Company’s Brioche Bun. Black pepper-sea salt kettle chips and L42° caramelized onion dip is served on the side along with a local Freestone Pickle Co. spear.
8oz Wagyu top sirloin, lump Blue Crab cake, hollandaise sauce, farm-fresh vegetable, truffle mashed potatoes, parsley, lemon.
$36.50
Street Corn Chicken Pasta
Grilled chicken, sweet corn, creamy Tajin sauce, 4-cheese blend, roasted red bell pepper, ancho sauce, fried jalapeño, scallion.
$20.50
Cucina 42
Our tacos are served L42º style in grilled flour tortillas wrapped around a hard-shell corn tortilla with beer cheese in between and we include a side of tortilla chips and roasted tomato salsa.
Burrito Bowl
Cilantro rice, black beans, roasted red bell pepper, shredded lettuce, Chihuahua cheese, tomato, chipotle crema, haystack onion, parsley, lime. Served with tortilla chips and roasted tomato salsa
$16.50
Kids
Please choose 1 option from each category below. For guests 12 and under.
Grand Traverse Pie Co. whipped cheesecake, Oreo crumbles, vanilla sauce, ganache, mint and confectioners’ sugar
$10.50
Pay It Forward Cheesecake
Our L42 Pay it Forward Cheesecake changes the first of the month every month and $1 for each piece sold goes back to a local non-profit organization. Check out our L42 Facebook page for this months varietal.
$11.50
Raspberry Almond Creme Brulee Cheesecake
Grand Traverse Pie Co. whipped cheesecake, raspberry coulis, vanilla sauce, shaved almonds, mint and confectioners’ sugar
$10.50
Salted Caramel Brownie
Grand Traverse Pie Co. fudge brownie, Salted Caramel Plainwell Ice Cream, ganache, caramel, pink Himalayan seat salt, confectioners' sugar.
$9.50
Turtle Cheesecake
Grand Traverse Pie Co. whipped cheesecake, walnuts, ganache, caramel and confectioners’ sugar
Grand Traverse Pie Co. whipped cheesecake, strawberries, strawberry purée, chocolate sauce, cocoa nibs, confectioners' sugar, mint.
$10.50
CANDIED BACON-CARAMEL APPLE CHEESECAKE
Grand Traverse Pie Co. whipped cheesecake, apple syrup, caramel, candied bacon, apples, confectioners’ sugar
$10.50
Plainwell Ice Cream Beer Pairing
$12.50
Sides
Extra Pretzel
$3.50
Farm-Fresh Vegetables
$3.50
Fresh Fruit
$3.50
Garlic Bread
$2.00
Side Applesauce
$2.00
Side Crispy Black Pepper-Sea Salt Fries
$3.50
Side Garden Salad
$4.00
Side GLUTEN FREE Mac & Cheese
$5.50
Side Kettle Chips
$3.00
Side Mac & Cheese
$4.50
Side Onion Dip
$1.00
Side Sweet Potato Fries
$3.50
Side Tortilla Chips
$3.00
Side Truffle Fries
$4.00
Truffle Mashed Potato
$4.00
Beverages
BRIX Soda Company
Local soda made right here in Michigan from BRIX Cola Co.. Pure Cane Sugar and unique flavors that can only be found here at L42!
$3.00
L42 Traverse City Cherry Lemonade
$3.00
BRIX Root Beer Float
$5.50
Organic Black Iced Tea
$3.00
Ron's Beans Organic Coffee
Ron's Beans Coffee roasted right here in Portage, MI. We use a fair-trade and Organic Guatemalan blend. Best part is 15% of Ron's Beans profits go to the Make a Wish foundation.
$3.00
Milk
$3.00
Chocolate Milk
$3.00
Apple Juice
$3.50
Orange Juice
$3.50
Ruby Red Grapefruit
$3.50
Cranberry Juice
$3.50
Tonic
$3.00
Club Soda
$3.00
Hot Tea
$3.50
Pineapple Juice
$3.50
Tap List-Standard Tier
Auricomous
BEACH CRUISER
BITTERSWEET IPA
CHERRY SUNSHINE
COURSE 1
COURSE 2
COURSE 3
American Wheat • 4.8% • German hops • Unfiltered • Citrus hop and wheat aroma; citrus, herbal, and earthy in flavor with a light, hoppy finish 16
EL DIABLO
Chipotle Infused Golden Ale • 4.8% • Willamette and cascade hops • Lil Sunshine infused with chipotle peppers, light and bready with a hint of spice in aroma; light malty flavors with a slow heat on the finish making this beer simultaneously spicy and refreshing
I.P.Eh!
India Pale Ale • 6.8% • Centennial, citra, simcoe, Columbus, Chinook hops • Earthy, citrus, resiny hop profile with a smooth malty finish
McGrumpys
German Kolsch • 4.4% • Saaz and Tettnanger hops • Bready in aroma; light, refreshing and wheaty, light bodied with a touch of fruitiness from the light hop characteristics
MICHIGAN HONEY
American Amber Ale • 5% • Willamette and nugget hops • Wildflower honey • Malty and fruity in aroma; initial honey flavor finished with a fruity hop balance rivaling the caramel malt flavors
POWERLINE PORTER
Robust Style Porter • 5.5% • Centennial and perle hops • Coffee and nutty aroma, cocoa notes, finishes bitter with lots of roasted dark malt flavors
Simcoe Smash
Adult Juice Boxes
Apple-Pear Cider
L42° Bourbon, apple cider, Fall spice mix, Madagascar vanilla bean syrup, cinnamon syrup
$8.50
Featured ADULT Juice Box
$8.50
Great Lakes Punch
L42º Vodka, DOLE pineapple juice, BRIX lemonade, coconut puree, blue curacao, Swedish Fish
$8.50
Mix and Match 6-pack
2 of each of our Adult Juice Box flavors
$25.00
Strawberry Mint Lemonade
$8.50
Sangria & Mimosas
Seasonal selection of fresh juice and Michigan Wines
RED SANGRIA
Capriccio, our housemade sangria juice mixture (cranberry, apple, orange & DOLE pineapple), black cherry, orange, lemon
$8.00
CHERRY LEMONADE SANGRIA
Sparkling Riesling, BRIX cherry lemonade, lemon, black cherry
Michigan Wine- Sourced locally from FennValley in Fennville, Michigan
SPARKLING RIESLING
Semi-dry sparkler; ripe apple fruit character, orange-muscat finish
$9.00
CHARDONNAY
A true MI Chardonnay, crisp apples and peaches
$8.50
ICE WINE
Sweet and rich dessert wine, ripe peaches, mango apricot, honey
$8.50
PINOT GRIGIO
Clean, crisp, dry; mineral forward, apple and peach notes
$8.00
CAPRICCIO
Big, soft red, jammy, berry fruit flavor, subtle backbone of tannin
$8.00
CABERNET SAUVIGNON
A full bodied red, healthy tannin level, black pepper & black cherry
$9.00
ROSE
Semi dry and fruity, light and fresh without heavy tannins
$7.50
Liquor
L42 Spirits
Vodka
80 proof, 100% organic Michigan Wheat. Double distilled. TASTING NOTES Butter, sweet, creamy and rich with ripened fruit – clean and smooth on the palate.
80 proof, Double distilled from Mexican Blackstrap Molasses. TASTING NOTES Big, bold, hearty, earth-like, and tropical notes of organic blackstrap molasses lands firmly both on the nose and the palate, but finishes with a soft, mellow sweetness.
Bourbon
88 Proof, Single distillation from 70% organic corn/25% organic wheat/5% organic rye Blended profile for each batch TASTING NOTES Complex, cola, coco, chocolate, spice, fruit, long finish, hints of wood and smoke, malty, biscuits.
Flights
Beer Flight
4 draft beer choices from our Standard or Premium tiers.
$9.50
Cider Flight
4- 5oz pour of our seasonal cider selections.
$10.50
Wine Flight
4- 2.5oz pours of our Michigan wines.
$14.50
Ice Cream Pairing
Shooters
Aviation
L42° Vodka, Violet Syrup, lemon juice, sugar rim
$8.50
Strawberry-Lemon Drop
L42° Vodka, lemon juice, strawberry puree
$8.50
Michigan Apple Pie
L42° Bourbon, cinnamon syrup, vanilla syrup, apple juice.
$8.50
Orange Cream Dream
L42° Vodka, Orange Juice, Candied Tangerine Syrup, heavy cream, orange.
$8.50
Oktoberfest Shot
$5.50
Four Pack
I.P.EH! 4PCK
India Pale Ale • 6.8% • Centennial, citra, simcoe, Columbus, Chinook hops • Earthy, citrus, resiny hop profile with a smooth malty finish
$9.00
Michigan Honey Amber Ale 4PCK
American Amber Ale • 5% • Willamette and nugget hops • Wildflower honey • Malty and fruity in aroma; initial honey flavor finished with a fruity hop balance rivaling the caramel malt flavors
$9.00
PARTY at the MOONTOWER 4PK (Copy)
Double India Pale Ale • 8.4% • Columbus, 7c’s, mosaic and citra hops • Caramel, pine, & citrus aroma; tastes initially of sweet malts fading into a resiny, dank, pine hop profile with a smooth mouth feel
$10.00
Distilled Spirits
Distilled Bourbon
88 Proof, Single distillation from 70% organic corn/25% organic wheat/5% organic rye Blended profile for each batch TASTING NOTES Complex, cola, coco, chocolate, spice, fruit, long finish, hints of wood and smoke, malty, biscuits.
80 proof, Double distilled from Mexican Blackstrap Molasses. TASTING NOTES Big, bold, hearty, earth-like, and tropical notes of organic blackstrap molasses lands firmly both on the nose and the palate, but finishes with a soft, mellow sweetness.
$29.00
Distilled Vodka
80 proof, 100% organic Michigan Wheat. Double distilled. TASTING NOTES Butter, sweet, creamy and rich with ripened fruit – clean and smooth on the palate.
$29.00
Growlers/Howlers/Kegs
Draft Beer and Cider options available in 64oz.
Standard Growler
( < 7% ABV ) GLASS INCLUDED
$18.00
Employee Growler Refill
( < 7% ABV ) NO GLASS INCLUDED
$5.00
Premium Growler
( > 7% or specialties) GLASS INCLUDED
$22.00
Premium Refill
( > 7% or specialties) NO GLASS INCLUDED
$16.00
Cider Growler
Any varietal of draft cider- GLASS INCLUDED
$25.00
Cider Refill
Any varietal of draft cider- NO GLASS INCLUDED
$20.00
Empty Glass Growler
$8.00
Howler Refill
( < 7% ABV ) GLASS INCLUDED
$8.00
Howler PREMUM Refill
( < 7% ABV ) GLASS INCLUDED
$11.00
STANDARD Refill
( < 7% ABV ) GLASS INCLUDED
$12.00
1/6 Barrel Standard
$75.00
1/6 Barrel Premium
$85.00
1/2 Barrel Standard
$155.00
1/2 Barrel Premium
$175.00
$12 Growler Special
( < 7% ABV ) GLASS INCLUDED
$12.00
L42 Adult Juice Box
Rotating seasonal options served in biodegradable pouches with compostable straws.
Mix and Match 6-pack
2 of each of our Adult Juice Box flavors
$25.00
Takeout Wine
Sparkling Riesling
$20.00
Chardonnay
$20.00
Capriccio
$15.00
Cabernet
$20.00
Rose
$15.00
Ice Wine
$20.00
Pinot Grigio
$15.00
2 for $42 - L42 Adult Juice Boxes
Rotating seasonal options served in biodegradable pouches with compostable straws.
Mix and Match 6 pack 2 for $50
$42.00
Glassware
Pint Glass
$6.00
Bourbon Glass
$9.00
CLAY Coffee Mug
$12.50
CLAY Shot Glass
$5.50
Candle-CLAY Coffee Mug
$15.50
PLASTIC Tumbler
$8.50
STEIN
$15.00
Accessories
Candle- SOUP BOWL
$15.50
Ron's Beans Coffee Bag
$12.00
L42 Sticker
$2.00
TagABrewCharm
$3.00
TagABrew Necklace
$7.00
TagACheer
$5.00
Candle- CLAY Coffee Mug
$15.50
Koozie
$6.00
Mugclub Membership
Mugclub Membership
$42.00
Hangover Brunch
Chicken & Waffles
Pearl sugar waffles, brined chicken tenderloins, candied bacon, Vermont maple syrup, confectioners’ sugar. Served with breakfast potatoes with chipotle crema and scallion.
Breakfast potatoes, braised chipotle chicken, fried eggs, black beans, roasted red bell pepper, shredded lettuce, four-cheese blend, tomato, chipotle crema, blue corn tortilla strips, parsley, lime. Served with tortilla chips and roasted tomato salsa
$16.50
Chocolate Covered Strawberry Belgian Waffles
Pearl sugar waffles, chocolate drizzle,
strawberry compote, cocoa nibs, chocolate whipped cream, confectioners’ sugar, mint. Served with breakfast potatoes with
chipotle crema and scallion.
$15.50
Wagyu Steak and Eggs
8oz Wagyu top sirloin, caramelized onion, mixed greens, grape tomato, red onion,
shaved parmesan, lemon vinaigrette. Served with Parmesan truffle potatoes.
$28.50
Salads & Soup
Brewhouse Caesar Salad
Romaine, shaved parmesan, black pepper, garlic rye chips, roasted red bell pepper, Caesar dressing
$8.50
Garden Salad
Mixed greens, carrot, cucumber, tomato, red onion, roasted red bell
pepper, mozzarella, crouton
$8.50
Salad Feature
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$8.50
Soup of the Day
Rotating selection of unique and delicious concoctions
Our sandwiches are served with black pepper-sea salt kettle chips and our L42º caramelized onion dip is served on the side along with a local Freestone Pickle Co. spear.
Diablo Chicken
Chipotle braised chicken, haystack onions, roasted red bell pepper, fried jalapeños, Swiss, Ancho sauce, ACE Bakery brioche
$14.50
Great Lakes Dip
Ada Valley braised beef, haystack onions, Gouda, L42° sauce, Demi-Baguette, au jus
$16.00
Pork Bánh Mì
Roasted pork, Asian ginger sauce, heirloom carrot, shredded lettuce, red onion, cucumber, sesame seed, garlic aioli, Demi-Baguette
$15.50
Steak Burgers
Our USDA certified PRIME burger patty is cooked MEDIUM and piled high with farm-fresh produce on Michigan Bread Company’s Brioche Bun. Black pepper-sea salt kettle chips and L42° caramelized onion dip is served on the side along with a local Freestone Pickle Co. spear.