The Frenchman's Widow Menu

4.5
(200+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • French Dip

      Ribeye sliced thin and topped with provolone cheese and served with au jus.
      $16.00
      French Dip
    • Boneless

      Choose half or full size with sauce options like Buffalo, Garlic Parm, General Tso, or a variety of sweet and spicy flavors.
      $8.00
      Boneless
    • Traditional

      Classic Buffalo, sweet Chili, tangy Blackberry Chipotle, spicy Peach Habanero, creamy Garlic Parm, and more.
      $8.00
      Traditional
    • B.Y.O.B

      Angus beef patty topped with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle. Add bacon or an extra patty for an additional charge. Sub for chicken at no charge.
      $14.00
      B.Y.O.B
    • The Mechanic

      Two angus beef patties topped with American cheese French fries and smothered in beer cheese. Finished with bacon crumbles. (No side included).
      $18.00
      The Mechanic
    • 5 Boneless

      With or without sauce
      $10.00
      5 Boneless
    • Cheese Curds

      Ranch infused mozzarella cheese bites.
      $10.00
      Cheese Curds
    • The Philly

      Ribeye sliced into strips, topped with sautéed peppers and onions then finished with provolone cheese.
      $16.00
      The Philly
    • Widow

      Grilled chicken on a bed of pickles; topped with pepper jack cheese, bacon, our signature nasty sauce, and finished with two onion rings.
      $16.00
      Widow
    • The Ruben

      Finally sliced corned beef topped with sauerkraut and Swiss cheese
      $14.00
      The Ruben
  • Drinks

    • Coca Cola

      Classic, refreshing soda with a timeless taste.
      $4.00
    • Diet Coke

      A crisp, refreshing cola with zero calories, typically served cold.
      $4.00
    • Sprite

      Crisp, Refreshing Lemon-Lime Carbonated Drink
      $4.00
    • Pibb Extra

      A spiced cherry soda, offering a bold and refreshing alternative to regular cola.
      $5.00
    • Mello Yellow

      A classic soda, typically featuring a citrusy lemon-lime flavor.
      $4.00
    • Orange

      Vibrant citrus delight, packed with vitamin C.
      $4.00
    • Sweet Tea

      Refreshing sweet tea brewed to perfection.
      $4.00
    • Unsweetened Tea

      Refreshing Unsweetened Pure Tea – Perfect for a Simple, Natural Refreshment
      $4.00
    • Lemonade

      Refreshing citrus beverage.
      $4.00
  • Sides

    • Onion ring

      Crispy, golden-fried onion rings with a perfect crunch.
      $4.50
    • Fry

      Crispy fried potatoes typically seasoned with sea salt.
      $4.50
    • Soup

      A variety of soups that typically include cream of broccoli, chicken noodles, or lentil soup. Please ask for today's selection.
      $4.50
    • Cheese curd

      Deep-fried cheddar cheese curds, typically breaded to a golden brown for a satisfying crunch.
      $5.00
    • Breaded Mushrooms

      Crispy Breaded Mushrooms, Golden and Perfectly Seasoned
      $5.00
    • House chip

      Thinly sliced potatoes, fried until golden brown and crispy, typically seasoned with a house blend.
      $4.00
    • Side salad

      Fresh Green Salad: A Crisp, Refreshing Side Dish
      $4.50
    • Cauliflower Balls

      Battered cauliflower pieces, deep-fried until golden.
      $5.00
    • Beer Cheese

      Typically made with mixed cheeses, local pilsner, shallot, and onion.
      $5.00
    • Queso

      Savory blended cheese dip, perfect for nacho pairing.
      $5.00
  • Shareables

    • Cheese Curds

      Ranch infused mozzarella cheese bites.
      $10.00
      Cheese Curds
    • Hot Cheesetini

      6 jalapeño infused cheese sticks.
      $10.00
    • Breaded Mushrooms

      White mushrooms breaded and deep fried.
      $10.00
    • Buffalo Cauliflower Balls

      Buffalo infused cauliflower pieces.
      $10.00
    • Bavarian Pretzel

      Two pretzel sticks buttered and salted. Served with beer cheese.
      $10.00
      Bavarian Pretzel
    • Spinach Artichoke Dip

      A blend of cream cheese, sour cream, spinach, garlic, onion and artichoke. Served with fresh chips. Sub bread for an additional charge.
      $10.00
      Spinach Artichoke Dip
    • BLT Bruschetta

      6 slices of toasted french bread topped with a blend of fresh tomato, red onion, garlic, bacon, and feta cheese. Finished with a balsamic glaze.
      $11.00
      BLT Bruschetta
    • Nacho Average Nacho

      Meat topped with queso cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and jalapeños. Served with a side of guacamole, sour cream and salsa.
      $14.00
      Nacho Average Nacho
  • Wings

    • Boneless

      Choose half or full size with sauce options like Buffalo, Garlic Parm, General Tso, or a variety of sweet and spicy flavors.
      $8.00
      Boneless
    • Traditional

      Classic Buffalo, sweet Chili, tangy Blackberry Chipotle, spicy Peach Habanero, creamy Garlic Parm, and more.
      $8.00
      Traditional
  • Kids' Menu

    Drink included.
    • Grilled Cheese and Fry

      Various sodas, teas, water, lemonade, apple juice.
      $8.00
    • 5 Boneless

      With or without sauce
      $10.00
      5 Boneless
    • 2 Sliders and Fry

      2 sliders with cheese, side and drink. ( sodas, teas, water, lemonade, or apple juice)
      $10.00
      2 Sliders and Fry
    • Mac and Cheese

      Creamy macaroni and cheese. Choice of French Fry, Onion Rings, Side Salad, House Chips, Soup, or other sides.
      $9.00
      Mac and Cheese
  • Salads

    All salads can be made into a wrap.
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      Fresh romaine lettuce, tomatoes, Parmesan cheese topped with your choice of grilled or fried chicken and paired with Caesar dressing.
      $15.00
    • Buffalo Chicken Salad

      Fresh romaine lettuce topped with tomatoes, red onion, cucumbers, bleu cheese crumbles, and your choice of fried or grilled chicken. Paired with ranch dressing.
      $15.00
    • Chef Salad

      A blend of romaine, iceberg, and spinach lettuce topped with tomato, cucumber, carrot, bell pepper, onion, banana peppers, mixed cheese blend, ham, and egg. Paired with dressing.
      $15.00
      Chef Salad
  • Sandwiches and More

    All sandwiches can be made into a wrap. All sandwiches served with your choice of a side. Sub with premium side for an additional charge..
    • The Philly

      Ribeye sliced into strips, topped with sautéed peppers and onions then finished with provolone cheese.
      $16.00
      The Philly
    • French Dip

      Ribeye sliced thin and topped with provolone cheese and served with au jus.
      $16.00
      French Dip
    • The Fish Sandwich

      Swai fish battered and deep fried, topped with your choice of lettuce, tomato, pickle or onion.
      $14.00
    • Guacamole Burger

      Angus beef patty topped with pepper-jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and a house made guacamole (sub for chicken at no cost).
      $16.00
      Guacamole Burger
    • Mushroom and Swiss Burger

      Angus beef patty topped with sautéed mushrooms and swiss cheese.
      $15.00
      Mushroom and Swiss Burger
    • B.Y.O.B

      Angus beef patty topped with cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle. Add bacon or an extra patty for an additional charge. Sub for chicken at no charge.
      $14.00
      B.Y.O.B
    • Brunch Burger

      Angus beef patty topped with a house made aioli, jalapeños, bacon, American cheese, and a fried egg.
      $16.00
    • Patty Melt

      Angus beef patty topped with Swiss cheese, caramelized onion, and a secret sauce served on marble rye bread.
      $14.00
      Patty Melt
    • Widow

      Grilled chicken on a bed of pickles; topped with pepper jack cheese, bacon, our signature nasty sauce, and finished with two onion rings.
      $16.00
      Widow
    • The Widowmaker

      3 angus beef patties topped with American cheese, 9 strips of bacon, and finished with two onion rings.
      $21.00
      The Widowmaker
    • The Mechanic

      Two angus beef patties topped with American cheese French fries and smothered in beer cheese. Finished with bacon crumbles. (No side included).
      $18.00
      The Mechanic
    • The Ruben

      Finally sliced corned beef topped with sauerkraut and Swiss cheese
      $14.00
      The Ruben
    • Beer Cheese Burger

      Our quarter pound patty topped with pickled onions, bacon and our famous beer cheese served on a pretzel bun.
      $16.00
      Beer Cheese Burger
    • Grilled cheese and soup

      Grilled cheese sandwich with cheddar and provolone on jalapeño-cheddar bread, paired with our soup du jour.
      $10.00
    • Quesadilla Burger

      Quesadilla burger served with a choice of French fries, onion rings, side salad, house chips, soup, breaded mushrooms, cheese curds, or buffalo cauliflower balls.
      $16.00
      Quesadilla Burger
    • Queso Burger

      Rich queso topping, alongside a choice of fries, onion rings, salad, chips, soup, or select appetizers.
      $16.00
    • Cheese Curd Burger

      Cheese curd burger served with your choice of side: French fries, onion rings, salad, chips, soup, or other available options.
      $16.00
    • Western Burger

      Juicy beef patty, cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and red onion on a toasted bun. Side options include fries, onion rings, salad, chips, soup, and more.
      $16.00
    • Zombie Burger

      Indulgent zombie burger with your choice of side: French fry, onion rings, side salad, house chips, soup, breaded mushrooms, cheese curds, or buffalo cauliflower balls.
      $16.00
    • The Frenchman Burger

      Juicy burger with a choice of French Fry, Onion Rings, Side Salad, House Chips, Soup, Breaded Mushrooms, Cheese Curds, or Buffalo Cauliflower Balls.
      $18.00
    • The CBR

      Grilled or fried chicken with your choice of side: fries, onion rings, salad, chips, soup, breaded mushrooms, cheese curds, or buffalo cauliflower balls.
      $16.00
    • The Nashville Chicken

      Spicy Nashville hot chicken served with choice of grilled or fried chicken. Choose from French fries, onion rings, side salad, house chips, soup, and more for sides.
      $16.00
    • Chicken Bacon Ranch Quesadilla

      Grilled chicken, crispy bacon, cheddar jack cheese, and ranch dressing in a flour tortilla.
      $14.00
    • The Gyro

      Greek-style seasoned meat in a pita with your choice of side: French fries, onion rings, side salad, house chips, soup, or more.
      $14.00
    • B.L.T

      Crisp bacon, lettuce, and tomato on toasted bread. Choice of side: fries, onion rings, salad, chips, soup, or more.
      $12.00
    • The Cuban

      $14.00

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