Rusty Bucket Restaurant and Tavern Menu

4.3
(1,775+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • The Rusty Bucket Burger

      American Classic Burger- 1/2 Pound of our proprietary blend ground beef, Topped with melted Amercan cheese, Mayo, Sweet pickle Relish, Dill Pickle slices, Lettuce, Tomato, and Onion served on our toasted Brioche Bun.
      $19.79
    • Fish 'N Chips

      1/2 Pound of hand dipped pilsner-battered cold-water Haddock, served with seasoned french fries
      $25.39
    • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

      The Legend. Panko-crusted fresh chicken breast, slathered in the Famous Joe's Regular Sauce, topped with crumbled blue cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo. Served on our toasted Sesame Brioche Bun.
      $19.79
    • Double Nickel Salad

      mixed greens, grilled bacon, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles, served with our signature Double Nickel dressing
      $10.39
    • Double Stacked Quesadilla

      blackened chicken breast, shredded cheddar-jack, black bean- tomato and corn salsa
      $18.79
    • Chicken Fingers

      Fresh cut chicken breast, hand dipped in our house made beer batter and golden fried. Served on bed on French fries.
      $18.79
    • French Fries

      $6.69
    • French Onion Soup

      $9.99
    • Kids' Chicken Fingers

      BBQ Or Honey Mustard
      $9.99
    • Beef Stroganoff

      A Supper-time Classic. Slow-roasted & pulled pot roast, fresh mushrooms, and wild mushroom cream sauce tossed with pappardelle pasta, topped with sour creamand scallions and served with garlic cheese bread
      $24.39
    • El Cubano

      Braised pork carnitas, tavern ham, swiss cheese, pickle chips, house made mustard served on our pressed bay city bread.
      $20.89
    • Dressings

      $0.79+
  • Daily Specials

    • Thursday: Italian Torpedo

      IT'S BACK!!! Grilled Salami, Tavern ham, and Italian Sausage, Melted Provolone, Shredded Lettuce, Torpedo Relish (Diced white onion, Diced Tomato and Peppercinis) and slathered with homemade balsamic dressing
      $19.39
  • Starters

    • Double Stacked Quesadilla

      blackened chicken breast, shredded cheddar-jack, black bean- tomato and corn salsa
      $18.79
    • Chicken Fingers

      Fresh cut chicken breast, hand dipped in our house made beer batter and golden fried. Served on bed on French fries.
      $18.79
    • Deep-Fried Pickles

      handed dipped beer-battered dill pickle spears, served with house made cilantro ranch
      $15.69
    • Rusty Bucket Wings

      Fresh wings crispy fried, served with choice of house made sauce: Sauce choices: Our Signature Joe’s Regular Sauce (Medium), Tamarind BBQ (Mild) or Habanero (Hot) served with blue cheese & celery
      $19.69
    • Spinach Con Queso

      Homemade Liquid Gold cheese sauce, chardonnay, spinach, diced tomato, served with corn tortilla chips
      $16.69
    • Brussels Sprouts

      Fresh brussels sprouts, roasted and tossed in parmesan, served with lemon aioli
      $15.89
    • Peel & Eat Shrimp

      New Orleans style boiled shrimp, served chilled, tossed in Old Bay, with cocktail and crab louie sauces on side.
      $18.39
  • Fresh Salads

    • Blackened Salmon Salad

      Blackened fresh Atlantic Salmon, mixed greens, shaved fennel and brussels sprouts, strawberries, avocado, goat cheese, candied pecans, honey vinaigrette
      $25.69
    • Double Nickel Salad

      mixed greens, grilled bacon, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles, served with our signature Double Nickel dressing
      $10.39
    • Cobb Salad

      mixed greens, bacon, avocado, egg, cucumber, marinated grape tomato, blue cheese, all tossed with fresh grilled chicken and served with our house made red wine vinaigrette
      $21.29
    • BBQ Chopped Chicken Salad

      fresh grilled BBQ chicken breast, mixed greens, black bean-corn-tomato salsa, pepperjack cheese, tomato & tortillas strips with house made Ranch dressing
      $20.69
    • Chicken Nickel Salad

      Fresh grilled chicken breast, mixed greens, grilled bacon bits, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles,with our signature Double Nickel dressing
      $20.69
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      fresh grilled chicken breast, roma crunch lettuce, garlic croutons, parmesan, Caesar dressing
      $20.69
    • Simple Salad

      mixed greens, carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton,choice of dressing
      $10.39
    • Caesar Salad

      roma crunch lettuce, garlic croutons, parmesan, Caesar dressing
      $10.39
    • Chicken Simple Salad

      fresh grilled chicken breast, mixed greens, carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton, choice of dressing
      $20.69
    • Salmon Simple Salad

      Seared Atlantic Salmon, mixed greens, carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton, choice of dressing
      $25.39
    • Salmon Double Nickel Salad

      Fresh seared Atlantic Salmon, mixed greens, grilled bacon bits, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles,served with our signature Double Nickel dressing
      $25.39
    • Salmon Caesar Salad

      Seared fresh Atlantic Salmon, roma crunch lettuce, garlic croutons, parmesan, Caesar dressing
      $25.39
  • Soups

    • French Onion Soup

      $9.99
    • Sirloin Chili

      $9.99
  • Sandwiches

    sandwiches served with your choice of kettle chips,cole slaw or fries
    • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

      The Legend. Panko-crusted fresh chicken breast, slathered in the Famous Joe's Regular Sauce, topped with crumbled blue cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo. Served on our toasted Sesame Brioche Bun.
      $19.79
    • Turkey Club

      sliced hot turkey and cheddar cheese piled high and topped with tomato, lettuce, bacon, and mayo on wheat toast
      $19.39
    • El Cubano

      Braised pork carnitas, tavern ham, swiss cheese, pickle chips, house made mustard served on our pressed bay city bread.
      $20.89
    • Philly

      shaved ribeye, green and red peppers, carmelized onion, mushroom, melted provolone
      $19.79
    • Reuben

      slow-braised corned beef brisket, swiss, 1000 Island, sauerkraut, grilled artisan rye bread
      $20.39
    • Beer Battered Fish Sandwich

      Hand dipped in homemade beer batter and golden fried. American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion Served on our toasted Sesame Brioche Bun.
      $19.79
  • Burgers

    all burgers are served with crispy, seasoned fries
    • The Rusty Bucket Burger

      American Classic Burger- 1/2 Pound of our proprietary blend ground beef, Topped with melted Amercan cheese, Mayo, Sweet pickle Relish, Dill Pickle slices, Lettuce, Tomato, and Onion served on our toasted Brioche Bun.
      $19.79
    • Sliders Entree

      4 mini burgers, caramelized onions, American cheese, pickle chips
      $19.79
    • Bacon Cheddar Burger

      Double the Bacon- Grilled Bacon on top of a 1/2 pound ground beef & bacon patty, Sharp cheddar, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, house made garlic aioli. Served on our toasted Golden Brioche bun.
      $21.69
    • Turkey Burger

      Bucket Burger’s side hustle.Fresh groud turkey, melted American cheese, mayo, pickle chips, LTO (Lettuce, Tomato, Onion) **100% Whole-Wheat Bun available upon request.
      $19.39
    • The Imposter Burger

      Plant-based patty, American cheese, Mayo, Relish, Pickle, Onion & Tomato. 100% Whole Wheat Bun
      $20.39
  • Main Plates

    • Beef Stroganoff

      A Supper-time Classic. Slow-roasted & pulled pot roast, fresh mushrooms, and wild mushroom cream sauce tossed with pappardelle pasta, topped with sour creamand scallions and served with garlic cheese bread
      $24.39
    • Meatloaf

      Ma! The Meatloaf! French Green Beans, Mashed Potatoes, Homemade Wild Mushroom Demi sauce
      $22.89
    • Chicken Parmesan

      panko-crusted fresh chicken breast, house made tomato ragout, melted provolone& mozzarella, served on a bed of pasta alfredo with garlic bread.
      $24.19
    • New York Strip

      Seared NY Strip, basted in Garlic Butter, and topped with fresh wild mushrooms. Served with Seasoned French Fries.
      $36.29
    • Baja Tacos

      Blackened mahi mahi, pico de gallo, shredded cabbage, avocado lime crema, served with a side of Mexican Street Corn.
      $24.19
    • Cincinnati 3-Way

      spaghetti, chili, cheddar, onion, tomato, sour cream, scallion
      $20.89
    • Fish 'N Chips

      1/2 Pound of hand dipped pilsner-battered cold-water Haddock, served with seasoned french fries
      $25.39
    • Soy Glazed Salmon

      Soy sugar-cane glazed Salmon. with Sticky Rice& Stir-Fried Beans, sesame seeds
      $30.89
  • Pizza

    • Wild Mushroom

      Super Mario's Favorite! house made fresh dough, truffle oil, roasted garlic, fresh wild mushroom blend, caramelized onion, spinach, fresh shredded mozzarella & provolone
      $21.89
    • Cheese Pizza

      House made fresh dough, Fresh Shredded provolone & mozzarella cheese blend, topped with our special pizza seasoning blend.
      $18.39
    • Veggie

      House made fresh dough, Sauteed spinach, fresh wild mushroom blend, house roasted tomato, green and red peppers,onion, green olive, house shredded mozzarella & provolone cheese blend topped with our special pizza seasoning and fresh herb mix.
      $20.69
    • Margherita

      House made fresh dough, roasted tomatoes, garlic infused oil, fresh mozzarella, and torn basil
      $20.39
    • Pepperoni & Peppers

      House made fresh dough, Ezzo pepperoni & fresh Hungarian peppers, fresh shredded mozzarella & provolone topped with our special pizza seasoning blend and fresh herb mix.
      $20.69
    • The Big Sicilian

      House made fresh dough, crumbled Italian sausage, Ezzo pepperoni, tavern ham, bell peppers, caramelized onion, house shredded mozzarella & provolone cheese mix, topped with our special pizza seasoning and fresh herb mix.
      $22.19
  • Sides

    • French Fries

      $6.69
    • Mac 'n Cheese

      $7.89
    • Onion Rings

      $6.69
    • Sweet Potato Fries

      $7.89
    • Mexican Street Corn

      $7.89
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $6.29
    • Garlic Bread

      Side of Garlic Bread
      $3.79
    • Cole Slaw

      $6.29
    • Broccoli

      $6.29
    • Sticky Rice

      $6.29
    • Kettle Chips

      $6.69
    • Stir Fry Beans

      $6.69
    • Fresh Fruit Cup

      $6.29
  • Kid's Menu

    • Kids' Chicken Fingers

      BBQ Or Honey Mustard
      $9.99
    • Kids Spaghetti

      Served with Garlic Bread
      $9.69
    • Kids Pepperoni Pizza

      $9.69
    • Kids Cheese Pizza

      $9.69
    • Kids' Hot Dog

      all-beef hot dog with choice of side
      $9.69
    • Grilled Cheese

      American cheese on white bread with choice of side
      $9.69
    • Kids Mac 'n Cheese

      Fresh made to order, melted American cheese, cream, and elbow macaroni noodles.
      $9.69
    • Kids Cheeseburger Sliders

      2 mini burgers made with our fresh ground beef, with or without cheese served on our artisan potato buns.
      $9.69
  • Desserts

    • Sticky Bun Bread Pudding

      It Will Leave Your Taste Buds Saying, Oops-Pow Surprise! OOHHHHH!!! Baked croissants and vanilla custard, caramel, pecans, vanilla bean ice cream
      $11.29
    • Chocolate Ice Box Cake

      chocolate butter cream, vanilla bean ice cream, chocolate sauce, powdered sugar
      $11.89
    • Strawberry Cheesecake

      Macerated strawberry, whipped cream And bonus, it’s gluten-free friendly!
      $11.29
  • Gluten-Free Friendly

    • Gluten Free Double Stacked Quesadilla

      blackened chicken breast, shredded cheddar jack, black bean-tomato-corn salsa & corn tortillas
      $18.79
    • Gluten Free Turkey Burger

      Fresh Ground Turkey Breast, Melted American Cheese, mayo, pickle and LTO (Lettuce, Tomato, Onion) on a gluten free bun.
      $19.39
    • Extras: Gluten Free Sauces

      $0.79+
    • Gluten Free Peel 'n Eat Shrimp

      New Orleans style boiled shrimp. Served chilled, tossed in Old Bay, with cocktail and crab louis sauces on the side.
      $18.39
    • Gluten Free Double Nickel Salad

      mixed greens, fresh grilled bacon, tomato, onion, served with our signature Double Nickel Dressing.
      $9.99
    • Gluten Free Rusty Bucket Burger

      American Classic Burger! 1/2 pound of our proprietary blend ground beef, topped with melted Amercian cheese, Mayo, Sweet Pickle Relish, Dill Pickle and LTO (lettuce, tomato, onion) and served on a Gluten Free Bun.
      $19.79
    • Gluten Free Baja Fish Tacos

      blackened mahi mahi, pico de gallo, cabbage, avocado lime cream, corn tortillas
      $24.19
    • Gluten Free Pan Seared Salmon

      Fresh Atlantic Salmon, chef-cut in house, Seared and served with mashed potatoes, stir fry green beans
      $30.89
    • Gluten Free Sides

      $6.29+
    • Extras: Gluten Free Dressings

      $0.79+
    • Gluten Free New York Strip

      Seared and garlic butter basted, topped with wild mushrooms and served with garlic whipped potatoes,
      $36.29
    • Gluten Free Strawberry Cheesecake

      Gluten Free Friendly New York style cheesecake topped with a house-made strawberry sauce and fresh whipped cream
      $11.29
    • Gluten Free Bacon Burger

      Double the bacon- Grilled bacon on top of a 1/2 pound ground beef & bacon patty , cheddar, caramelized onion, lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli, served on a Gluten Free Bun.
      $21.69
  • Extra Sauces & Dressings

    • Dressings

      $0.79+
    • Sauces

      $0.79+
  • Extras

    • Ketchup Packets

      Ketchup Packets
    • Mayo Packets

      Mayo Packets
    • Bottle Nickel Dressing

      16 oz bottle of our fan favorite, our Double Nickel Dressing!
      $11.29
    • Utensils

    • Bag Ice

      A bag of pellet ice.
      $2.59
  • Catering

    Please have all orders placed an hour in advance!
    • Rusty Bucket Wings

      Sauces: Joe’s regular, BBQ or habanerocelery & blue cheese dressingServes 8-10
      $98.19
    • Brussels Sprouts Platter

      parmesan, lemon aioliServes 8-10
      $79.39
    • Peel 'n Eat Shrimp

      chilled, Old Bay, crab louis, cocktail sauce Serves 8-10
      $91.89
    • Sliders Platter

      Caramelized onion, American cheese, pickleServes 8-10
      $94.39
    • Spinach Con Queso

      liquid gold, chardonnay, spinach, tomato, corn chips
      $73.19
    • Double Stacked Quesadilla Platter

      blackened chicken, cheddar, pepper jack,black bean & corn salsaServes 8-10
      $91.29
    • Double Nickel Chicken Salad

      mixed greens topped with our special dressing, chopped bacon bits, blue cheese crumbles, tomatoes and red onions. Serves 8-10
      $99.99
    • Salmon Double Nickel Salad

      mixed greens topped with our special dressing, chopped bacon bits, blue cheese crumbles, tomatoes and red onions. Serves 8-10
      $107.49
    • Platter Simple Salad with Chicken

      carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton,choice of dressingServes 6-8
      $91.29
    • Platter Simple Salad with Salmon

      carrot, cucumber, tomato, sharp cheddar, crouton,choice of dressingServes 6-8
      $107.49
    • BBQ Chopped Chicken Salad

      BBQ glazed chicken, greens, black bean & corn salsa, tomato, pepper jack, tortilla, cilantro ranchServes 6-8
      $101.89
    • Turkey Club

      turkey, cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato,mayo, wheat breadServes 8-10
      $95.69
    • Beef Stroganoff Platter

      pot roast, wild mushroom cream, scallions,sour creamServes 6-8
      $112.49
    • Chicken Parm Platter

      panko-crusted, tomato ragout, alfredo noodleServes 6-8
      $115.69
    • Broccoli

      $31.29
    • Fresh Fruit

      $46.29
    • Cole Slaw

      $33.79
    • Macaroni 'n Cheese

      Serves 8-10
      $39.39
    • Mashers

      $31.29
    • French Green Beans Platter

      $41.29
    • Kettle Chips Platter

      $31.29
    • Platter Caesar Salad

      $51.89
    • Platter Caesar Salad with Chicken

      $91.29
    • Double Nickel Salad

      bacon, tomato, onion, blue cheese crumbles,house dressing Serves 6-8
      $51.89
    • Platter Simple Salad

      $51.89

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