Fixin's First
Jethro's House Made Sauces: Jethro's Original, Georgia Mustard, Carolina, Alabama White, Garlic Parmesan, BBQ Rub, Buffalo, Chili Teriyaki, Hot BBQ, HOT!! Buffalo, Raspberry Habanero, and GhostAmazing Slow Smoked Wings
$13.95-25.95
Hard wood smoked, fried to a crispy finish, tossed in your choice of sauces with a blue cheese or ranch dressing
Bayou Pickle Chips
$7.95
Thin sliced pickle chips soaked in buttermilk, lightly breaded, flash fried crispy and served with chipotle ranch for some real dippin' fun
Fried Cheese Squares
$8.95
Aged white cheddar with our special country coating, served warm and gooey with our double secret chipotle ranch
Chicken Tenders
$9.95
Country fried chicken tenders, tossed in your choice of sauce, or have it on the side for some real dippin' fun
Quesadillas
$9.95
Fresh flour tortillas, layered with cheese and smoked chicken, with pico, guacamole and sour cream
Jethro's Rib Taster (4 Bones)
$10.95
Jethro smokes them all day; then he pours on sweet bourbon glaze and serves 'em with fries
Bubba's Boneless Wings
$9.95-12.95
Tender white meat chicken soaked in buttermilk, lightly breaded, flash fried to a crispy finish and served with your choice of sauces for dippin'
Texas Bacon Burger Sliders
$10.95
House brisket burgers, topped with Texas bacon, American cheese and secret sauce
Onion Rings
$8.95
Sweet onions hand cut, soaked in buttermilk, lightly breaded, flash fried and dusted in our famous rub
Smoked Chicken Nachos
$10.95
Fresh fried corn chips dusted with secret spice smothered with white cheddar sauce and shredded cheeses, topped with house smoked chicken and finished with black bean corn salsa, fresh jalapenos, pico, guacamole and sour cream
Waffle Fry Nachos
Just like our Smoked Chicken Nachos, but we substitute waffle fries smothered with white cheddar sauce and shredded cheeses, topped with house smoked chicken and finished with black bean corn salsa, fresh jalapenos, pico, guacamole
Soup
Jake's Spicy BBQ Steak Chili
$5.95
Large bites of aged steak and smoked beans make this chili uniquely Jethro's. Topped with cheese, sour cream and fresh jalapenos
Gramma's Gumbo
5.95
Smoked chicken and sausage, this stuff is good! (No road kill in it!)
$Amazing House Smoked Meats
Jethro wakes at sunrise each morning and builds the fire with oak and hickory planks.Then he slowly smokes Iowa's finest meatsPulled Pork
Pulled Chicken
Smoked Sausage
Turkey
carved or shaved
Pit Ham
carved or shaved
Pork Belly
+$1
Brisket
+$1 (sliced or chopped)
Dinners for 1
Dinner comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread. Add a 1/4 pound of Jethro's amazing house smoked meats* + $4Full Slab Baby Back Ribs
$24.95
1/2 Slab Baby Back Ribs
$17.95
1 meat (1/2 lb)
$11.95
2 Meats
13.95
1/4 lb each meat = 1/2 lb total
$Dinners for 2
Choose 4 sides. Dinner comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread. Add a 1/4 pound of Jethro's amazing house smoked meats* + $4Half Slab Baby Back Ribs & 2 Meats
25.95
$Platter & Combo
Dinner comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread. Add a 1/4 pound of Jethro's amazing house smoked meats* + $4Brisket Platter
$18.95
Slow smoked sliced brisket, chopped brisket & smoky sweet burnt ends
Ribs and Wings Combo
$18.95
Three baby back ribs & 5 wings
Ribs and Burnt Ends Combo
$17.95
Three baby back ribs, and smoky sweet burnt ends
Bi-Wingual Platter
15.95
Bubba's boneless wings and 5 slow smoked Jethro's wings
$Sandwiches
BBQ Sandwiches
$8.95-10.95
Pick one of your favorite house slow smoked meats with one side and your choice of white bread or a freshly baked bun. It comes plain, but you can get saucy at your table
Boss Hog
$11.95
Pulled pork tossed in Jethro's Secret BBQ sauce with Texas bacon, crispy onion strings and pepper jack cheese on a freshly baked bun
Boss Chicken
11.95
Pulled chicken tossed in Jethro's Secret BBQ sauce with bacon, crispy onion strings and cheddar cheese on a freshly baked bun
$Jethro's Biggest
The World Famous Adam Emmenecker
$24.95
(As seen on Man Vs. Food) Take the challenge today! The Missouri Valley Conference's "Most Valuable Player of 2008" loves this sandwich. It 's big, "really big" , "really big" shots Adam sank in the Bulldog's magical MVC Championship Season of 2008. Start with our huge pork tenderloin, add two Angus steak burgers, top it with slabs of Texas brisket, apple wood bacon, fried cheese and finished with buffalo chicken tenders. Smother this mountain with melted cheddar cheese and white cheddar sauce, with your choice of side. This could hurt you! A sandwich fit for the MVP. Remember your "Emmenecker Challenge" experience with a custom T-Shirt. All "Emmenecker Challenge" attempts must be made with waffle fries
The Jethro
16.95
Chosen as Food Network 's favorite bacon bite and featured on Discovery Channel 's United States of Bacon. This isn't for everyone. It is porktastic. It is ginormous. We start with our famous tenderloin and add Carolina style pulled pork, house smoked pit ham and a double order of thick slab bacon. Choose your side and then go for it, but remember, we warned you
$Iowa Premium Beef Thick Burgers
1/2 pound Angus steak burger, sourced locally with choice of side. Add your favorite cheese (American, cheddar, Swiss or pepper jack) + $1; Add coleslaw, sauteed onions or mushrooms + $1; Add additional meat or bacon + $2Papa's*
$10.95
We always start with a fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, grilled to perfection. Choose your favorite cheese; we'll bring the lettuce, onion, tomato and pickle
Double Up*
$12.95
A fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, topped with chopped Texas brisket, sauteed mushrooms and onions, melted cheddar cheese and cheese sauce
Bacon Grilled Cheese*
$12.95
A fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, with three strips of bacon and American cheese with yummy garlic parmesan Texas toast
BBQ Burger*
11.95
A fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, topped with pulled pork tossed in Jethro's Secret BBQ sauce, pepper jack cheese and crispy onion strings on a freshly baked bun
$The Melts
Comes with one sideThe Des Moines Melt
$13.95
Triple decker of pit smoked ham, pork belly, and bacon. Served on grilled Texas toast with melted cheddar and American cheese
Brisket Bacon Melt
$12.95
Texas brisket, bacon, Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms and onions on griddled rye toast with 1000 island dressing
"Better Homes & Gardens" Melt
11.95
"Better Homes and Gardens" Magazine's August 2009 Issue selected this melt as their favorite BBQ dish in Des Moines. "A unique combination of Swiss and American cheeses melted on top of Carolina pulled pork and smoked turkey"
$Sandwiches and Vittles'
Comes with one sideTexas Dip
$11.95
No French spoken here! Chopped Texas brisket, smothered with melted Swiss cheese, topped with sweet bourbon glazed onions, with a side of BBQ jus for dippin'
Roscoe's Buffalo Chicken Wrap
$10.95
Buffalo boneless wings, crisp lettuce, tomatoes and blue cheese or ranch dressing all wrapped up in a fresh flour tortilla
The Big Clucker
$11.95
Chicken breast coated in Jethro's secret breading and tossed with buffalo sauce, topped with blue cheese and bacon. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato and bread & butter pickles
The Big Club
$12.95
Piled high with smoked pit ham, hickory smoked turkey and thick slab bacon on Texas toast with Swiss and cheddar cheeses, lettuce, tomato and mayo
Pork Tenderloin
$9.95
It's as big as the plate! Pounded flat, fried crispy and served on a toasted bun with onion and pickles
Crispy Chicken
$10.95
Tossed in Jethro's secret breading and served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, creamy mayo and bread & butter pickles
State Fair Pork Chop Sandwich
$12.95
Campfire grilled, comes with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles, eat it your way
Blackened Salmon Sandwich
12.95
Jessie Bob rubs Alantic salmon with his magical spice and blackens the 6 oz. filet to perfection, dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion and tartar sauce
$Jethro's Pork Chop Grill Favorites
(Campfire grilled specialties) Comes with two sidesState Fair Pork Chops
$14.95-19.95
This is the same "Pork Chop on a Stick" that you will find next to the Ye Old Mill at the Iowa State Fair. Tender, succulent, juicy center cut pork chop, campfire grilled
Stuffed Pork Chop
$18.95
This thick, double-cut chop is pulled off the campfire and then stuffed with Jethro's secret, rich, country style dressing, add gravy if you like. This feast will tame even the biggest appetites
Campfire Grilled Ribeye
$24.95
This is the tastiest, the juiciest and the most flavorful steak Jethro can fix ya. He cuts it by the pound. Order two if you are hungry
Campfire Grilled Salmon
$16.95
Fresh caught Atlantic salmon, campfire grilled and then glazed with Des Moines' favorite BBQ rub
Smoke House Mac-a-Noodle and Cheese
13.95
Jethro starts with Wisconsin white cheddar, adds sharp cheddar, colby jack and parmesan. Then he tosses in hickory smoked bacon, cherrywood smoked pit ham and sprinkles Shake n' Bake crumbs to create the ultimate pasta treat. No choice of side
$Green Stuff
Jethro's House Made Dressings: Blue Cheese, Chipotle Ranch, French, Cranberry Vinaigrette, Honey Mustard, Ranch, 1000 Island, Fat Free ItalianSally Sue Southwestern
$11.95
Crisp greens, topped with smoked chicken, cheddar and Jack cheeses, black bean corn salsa, pico, guacamole, sour cream and tossed in our double secret chipotle ranch, served in a crispy taco shell
Becky Sue's Crispy BBQ Chicken
$11.95
Crisp greens, tossed with tangy honey mustard dressing, topped with our country fried boneless chicken coated in our Jethro's BBQ sauce, tomatoes, onions and shredded cheese
From the Garden
6.95-4.50
Crisp greens, tossed with your choice of dressing, tomatoes, croutons and cheese
$Homemade Dessert
Buster's Big Chocolate Cake
$8.95-5.95
Layers of fudgey, gooey delight
Wilma's Fried Apple Pie
5.95
With vanilla ice cream
$Made From Scratch Side Dishes
Campfire Baked Beans
Mashed Potatoes with Country Gravy
Mac and Cheese
Jalapeno Cream Corn
Red Beans with Rice
Country Style Dressing
Cottage Cheese
Coleslaw
Potato Salad
Apple Sauce
Fries
Waffle Fries
Green Beans
Sweet Potatoes
Sweet Potato Fries
+$1
Side Salad
+$2
Fried Pickles
+$2
Onion Rings
+$2
Cup of Chili or Gumbo
+$2
Soft Drinks
Jethro gives free refills on all soft drinksDiet Pepsi
Mountain Dew
Diet Mountain Dew
Sierra Mist
Dr. Pepper
Mug Root Beer
Lemonade
from the makers of Tropicana Flavored Juice Beverage
Ice Tea
$2.50
Hot Tea
$2.50
Coffee
2.50
$Jethro's World Famous Brunch
Every Saturday, 9:30am - 2:00pmMade To Order Omelets
With hash browns and choice of toast (white, wheat, marble rye, biscuit or English muffin) $10.95Made To Order Omelets
10.95
With hash browns and choice of toast (white, wheat, marble rye, biscuit or English muffin)
$The Oink
We dare you! Sixteen extra large eggs, folded with a pound of Jethro's smoked pit ham and a double helping of American and white cheddar cheese sauce. Is it the largest ham 'n cheese omelet ever?!? $24.95Bulldog
Texas brisket, sauteed onions and peppers, topped with aged cheddar cheese
Denver
Pit ham, peppers and onions
Carolina
Carolina style pulled pork, breakfast sausage and bacon
The Piglet
Pit ham, American & cheddar cheese sauce
Downhome Skillets
These are not your ordinary hash browns. These are Jethro sized hash browns. Extra large, smothered in Jake's favorite toppings and two extra large eggs* (any style) with your choice of toastDes Moines*
$11.95
Topped with slab bacon, breakfast sausage, and pit ham. Then we smother 'em with cheddar cheese
Jake*
11.95
We load Jethro's World Famous Texas brisket, pepperjack cheese, sauteed mushrooms and onions on top of our crispy hash browns
$Create Your Own Omelet or Skillet
Choose three of Jethro's ingredients from the list below to create the ultimate omelet or skillet. Don't worry, you can add in extra ingredients for $0.95 each. Omelet $10.95 or Skillet $11.95. Choice of:Meat
Bacon, Sausage, Brisket, Ham, Pork
Veggies
Mushroom, Onion, Tomato, Green Pepper
Cheese
American, Cheddar, Swiss, Pepperjack, Cheddar sauce
Breakfast Vittles
The Jethro Breakfast
$14.95
Start with our ginormous tenderloin, top it with hash browns, three extra large eggs scrambled with bacon, Carolina pulled pork and pit ham, all topped with your favorite cheese and a side of toast
Spike's Breakfast Nachos
$10.95
Best in Des Moines! Crispy waffle fries smothered with cheese sauce, topped with three extra large scrambled eggs with your choice of one of Jethro's amazing slow smoked meats, shredded cheese, finished with pico, guacamole and sour cream
Game Day Breakfast*
$13.95
Our made from scratch biscuits and gravy, Texas style hashbrowns (that 's topped with chili and cheese) three eggs (any style)
Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast*
$8.95
With two extra large eggs (any style)
Buttermilk Pancakes
$8.95
Three of Grandma's made from scratch, large buttermilk pancakes, griddled hot and piled high, served with your choice of meat
French Toast
$8.95
Thick cut bread, hand dipped in Jethro's own vanilla cinnamon batter. Grilled and served with your choice of meat. Yummy!
The Jethro Burrito
$10.95
Scrambled eggs with smoked sausage, pico guacamole and sour cream, topped with cheddar cheese sauce. Comes with hashbrowns
Breakfast Quesadillas
$9.95
Flour tortilla layered with cheese, scrambled eggs and your choice of smoked chicken, Carolina pulled pork, or hickory smoked bacon, with pico, guacamole and sour cream on the side
The Earl of Egg Sandwiches*
$8.95
Two extra large eggs (any style) with your choice of pit ham, slab bacon or sausage patty with American cheese on Texas toast. Comes with hashbrowns
The Cowboy Breakfast*
$12.95
A full half pound of our famous Texas brisket and two extra large eggs (any style), Comes with hashbrowns and your choice of toast
Papa's Breakfast*
$9.95
Two extra large eggs (any style), you choose of meat and either buttermilk pancakes, or French toast
Grandma's Breakfast*
$6.95
Two extra large eggs (any style) with your favorite side of meat and your choice of toast
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