• Starters & Shareables

    • Fried Mozzarella

      Breaded & deep fried until golden brown and served with choice of marinara or melba sauce
      $10.50
    • Loaded Nachos

      Homemade chili, silky cheese sauce, chopped romaine, Pico de gallo, jalapenos, sour cream & fresh scallions
      $13.50
    • Boneless Chicken Tenders

      Breaded and deep fried until golden brown and served with your choice of dipping sauce. $12.50 (Tossed in Buffalo sauce):13.50
      $13.50
    • Chili Cheese Fries

      A generous portion of our French fries topped with Chef Bill’s homemade chili, creamy cheese sauce, Pico de gallo & sour cream
      $12.50
    • Shorty’s Fries

      Traditional French fry deep fried to perfection served plain or Shorty’s Style. $4.25 (small) $7.25 (large)
      $4.25
    • Onion Petals

      Lightly battered onion petals deep fried and served with our spicy Cajun ranch for dipping.
      $9.50
  • Tots Your Way: (Tater Tots served in 2 dozen portions)

    • Original Tots

      Delicious tater tots deep fried to perfection and served plain or Shorty’s Style
      $8.50
    • Jiggy’s Loaded Tots

      Our original tater tots deep fried to perfection and finished with creamy cheese sauce, bacon, sour cream & scallions
      $11.50
    • South Station Toppings

      sour cream, Pico de gallo, scallions, jalapenos, tomatoes, diced raw or sautéed onions, banana peppers or black olives
  • Cleveland Ave. Wing Dispensary

    • Wings

      Fresh chicken wings deep fried to absolute perfection then tossed in your choice of finishing sauce. Served with our homemade bleu cheese or ranch & celery. $6 pc. $8.50, 12 pc. $15.75 Finishing Sauces Mild, medium, hot, blazing, honey hot, garlic parmesan, BBQ, or C&J Style (Buffalo & garlic parmesan mixed)
      $8.50
  • 518 Original Grinders

    • Italian

      Salami, pepperoni & deli ham
      $16.75
    • Sliced Ham

      $15.75
    • Turkey

      $15.75
    • Salami

      $15.75
    • Roast Beef

      $16.75
    • Pastrami

      $16.75
    • Buffalo Chicken

      Crispy chicken dipped in your choice of wing sauce with provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and our homemade bleu cheese dressing
      $16.75
    • Meatless

      Lettuce, tomato, onion, choice of cheese, sautéed mushrooms & roasted peppers
      $13.50
  • Soups & Salads

    • Chef Bill’s Homemade Chili

      Cup $4.25 Bowl $6.25
      $4.25
    • Soup Of The South Side

      Soup of the day Cup $4.25 Bowl $6.25
      $4.25
    • Run It Through The Garden

      Fresh romaine lettuce, baby tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, black olives & croutons with your choice of dressing. $12.50 Add grilled, blackened, or crispy chicken
      $15.75
    • The Sid Caesar

      Lettuce, tomato, onion, choice of cheese, sautéed mushrooms & roasted peppers.
      $13.50
    • Ty Cobb Salad

      Fresh romaine lettuce, diced tomatoes, crumbled bleu cheese, chopped bacon, grilled chicken & a hardboiled egg with choice of dressing
      $16.75
    • Executive Chef Salad

      Fresh romaine lettuce, baby tomatoes, Swiss cheese, shredded cheddar cheese, sliced turkey & ham, and a hardboiled egg with choice of dressing.
      $16.75
    • Antipasto Corleone

      Fresh romaine lettuce, baby tomatoes, onions, roasted peppers, black olives, banana peppers, provolone cheese, salami, pepperoni, deli ham.
      $17.75
  • The Burger Joint

    • The Burger Joint

      8oz. Handcrafted burger with your choice of cheese and two toppings on a toasted Kaiser roll with lettuce and tomato.
      $14.75
    • The Billy Burger

      8oz. Handcrafted burger with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, bacon & Thousand Island dressing on a toasted Kaiser roll.
      $15.75
    • The Shorty Burger

      8oz. Handcrafted blackened burger topped with cheddar, jalapenos, sour cream & Pico de gallo on a toasted Kaiser roll
      $15.75
    • The Buffalo Bleu Burger

      8oz. Handcrafted burger dipped in your choice of wing sauce and finished with our homemade bleu cheese dressing, lettuce & tomato on a Kaiser roll
      $15.75
    • The Broad St. Burger

      8oz. Handcrafted burger topped with grilled pastrami, sautéed onions, Swiss cheese, and spicy brown mustard on a toasted Kaiser roll.
      $16.75
  • Sandwiches & Wraps

    • Open Faced Turkey Sandwich

      Thinly sliced turkey smothered in our turkey gravy on rustic white bread served with French fries.
      $14.75
    • Open Faced Roast Beef Sandwich

      Thinly sliced in-house top round smothered in our beef gravy on rustic white bread served with French fries.
      $16.75
    • Jaime’s Jamming Chicken Sandwich

      Marinated grilled chicken breast with bacon, provolone, roasted peppers & Thousand Island dressing on toasted rustic white.
      $14.75
    • Buffalo Chicken Wrap

      Crispy chicken tossed in your choice of wing sauce with lettuce, tomato, & our homemade bleu cheese dressing in a grilled wrap.
      $14.75
    • The Rug City Wrap

      Grilled chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato & ranch dressing in a grilled wrap
      $14.75
    • The Jay Wrap

      Your choice of ham or turkey with lettuce & tomato, choice of cheese and finished with house Italian, Thousand Island or mayo in a grilled wrap. $14.75, Substitute roast beef or pastrami $16.75
      $14.75
  • Shorty's House Special

    • Vodka Rigatoni

      A generous portion of Mezzi rigatoni tossed in a spicy pink vodka cream & Romano cheese sauce then finished with our house marinara sauce. Includes choice of soup or salad. $21, Add grilled, blackened, or crispy chicken $25
      $21.00
  • The Kids are Alright

    • The Lil Shorty

      4oz. Burger with choice of cheese & a small French fry.
      $8.50
    • Chicken & Fries

      Three chicken tenders & a small French fry with choice of dipping sauce.
      $8.50
    • Grilled Cheese

      Buttered rustic white bread grilled with melted American cheese & a small French fry.
      $7.50
    • Florida Ave. Pasta

      Mezzi rigatoni finished with your choice of house marinara or butter & garlic. $6.25, Add grilled chicken
      $8.25
    • Tots & Cheese

      Half portion of our tater tots with cheese sauce for dipping.$6.50
      $6.50
    • Shorty’s Sampler

      Two chicken tenders, 2 fried mozzarella & a small French fry with marinara and your choice of dipping sauce.
      $8.50

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