Hornets Nest Restaurant

Hornets Nest Restaurant Menu

(812) 867-2386
11845 Petersburg Road, Evansville, IN 47725

Appetizers - Dinner


Onion Rings
$5.99
A house specialty, featuring jumbo onions hand-dipped in rich batter, then deep-fried.
Breaded Mushrooms
$4.99
Homemade fresh mushrooms lightly battered and served with our house horseradish sauce.
Fish Bites
$9.99
A bite-sized version of our delicious catfish filets.
Potato Skins
$6.99
Four potato skins loaded with peppers and onions, covered with cheddar cheese and real bacon bits, served with sour cream.
Spinach Dip
$6.99
Creamy homemade dip served with toasted pita bread.
Cheddar Cheese Cubes
$6.99
Aged cheddar cheese cubes, lightly breaded and served with cocktail sauce.
Hot Fingers
$7.99
Breaded chicken strips dipped in our own homemade hot sauce and served with celery, carrot sticks, and ranch or bleu cheese dressing. Try with any of our chicken wings sauces or dry rubs.
Pulled Pork Fries
$7.99
Our steak fries topped with beer braised pulled pork, buffalo sauce and blue cheese crumbles.
Fried Provolone Bruschetta
$6.99
Fried provolone with tomato, green onion, garlic, basil goddess and balsamic reduction.
Pulled Pork Sliders
$8.99
Beer-braised pulled pork served on rolls with BBQ and creamy coleslaw.
Fried Green Tomatoes
$6.99
Lightly breaded, served with provolone cheese and topped with basil goddess and balsamic reduction.
Gizzards
$5.99
Hand-breaded and fried to order. Served with white pepper gravy.
Traditional Chicken Wings
Fried Naked and Tossed in choice of Sauce or Dry Rub
Breaded Boneless Chicken Wings
Fried Naked and Tossed in choice of Sauce or Dry Rub
Full Pound Traditional Wings
$13.99
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
Half Pound Traditional Wings
$7.49
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
6 Breaded Boneless Wings
$7.49
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
10 Breaded Boneless Wings
$11.49
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
Livers and Gizzards (APP)
$5.99
Cajun Fish Bites
$9.99
A bite size version of our delicious catfish filets. (Cajun or Regular)
Livers
$5.99
Hand-breaded and fried to order. Served with white pepper gravy.
Gizzards APP
$5.99
Hand-breaded and fried to order. Served with white pepper gravy.
Giant Pretzel
7.99
Giant Pretzel lightly salted served with cheese sauce & mustard sauce.

$Soup - Dinner


Chili Soup
All homemade in-house with the freshest ingredients and sure to impress.
Vegetable Beef Soup
All homemade in-house with the freshest ingredients and sure to impress.

Salads - Dinner


House Salad
$3.69
Spring Greens, cabbage, carrots and tomato.
Nest Salad
$7.99
Fresh spring greens topped with cheese, eggs, and garden vegetables.
Caesar Salad Whole
$7.99
Fresh romaine hearts tossed with parmesan cheese and house-made croutons and dressing.
Caesar Salad Half
$4.99
Fresh romaine hearts tossed with parmesan cheese and house-made croutons and dressing.
Chef Salad
$9.99
An abundant spring salad topped with fresh cut ham and turkey.
Spinach Salad
$8.99
Spinach, red onion, mushroom, egg, tomato, served with a vinaigrette dressing.
Fried Green Tomato Salad
9.99
Spinach, green onion, shaved provolone, and fried green tomatoes and served with basil goddess dressing.

$Side Orders - Dinner


Mashed Potatoes with Gravy
$2.95
Country Green Beans
$2.95
German Fries
$2.95
French Fries
$2.95
Baked Potato
$2.95
Combo Salad
$2.95
Wild Rice
$2.95
Creamy Slaw
$2.95
Sauteed Mushrooms
$2.95
Sauteed Onions
$2.95
Cup of White Gravy
$2.95
Applesauce
$2.95
Cottage Cheese
$2.95
Steamed Broccoli
$2.99
Loaded Baked Potato
$3.99
Mac N Cheese
4.00

$Steaks - Dinner


Prime Rib Queen Cut
$35.99
(10-12oz.) Our House Specialty-Best in Town For the Beef Lover, Seasoned to Perfection, Served with a Salad and a Baked Potato.
Filet Mignon
$47.99
Petite Filet Mignon
$37.99
6 oz. Same great steak for the lighter appetite..
New York Strip
$35.99
12 oz. This cut of meat is particularly prized for its flavor and tenderness. A juicy steak, sure to please.
Rib Eye
$41.99
14 oz. Thick and marbled center cut of the Rib.
Lollipop Pork Chop
$23.99
12 oz. Rubbed with house coffee seasoning and chargrilled.
Shrimp Skewer
$7.99
Grilled or Blackened.
Garlic Butter
$0.99
A La Earle
2.99
Sautéed onions, red and green peppers and mushrooms... a house favorite and a compliment to any steak.

$Seafood - Dinner

All seafood features a salad and 1 side item. Make any seafood Cajun style for an additional charge.
Catfish Filet
$16.99
2 pieces of hand-battered filets.
Icelandic Cod Filet
$19.99
Grilled Scottish Salmon
$20.99
A pink flaky fish, firm in texture and full in flavor, grilled or blackened.
Blackened Scottish Salmon
$20.99
A pink flaky fish, firm in texture and full in flavor.
Shrimp Alfredo
17.99
Fettuccine noodles served in a creamy white sauce with shrimp.

$Chicken - Dinner


Chicken Strips
$13.99
Boneless strips of chicken served grilled or hand-breaded.
Livers or Gizzards (Entree)
$10.99
A hearty serving, hand-breaded and fried to order. Served with white pepper gravy.
1/4 Dark Fried Chicken
$8.99
1 thigh, 1 leg.
1/2 Dark Fried Chicken
$12.99
2 thighs, 2 legs.
1/4 White Fried Chicken
$9.99
1 wing, 1 breast.
1/2 White Fried Chicken
$14.99
2 wings, 2 breasts.
1/2 Mixed Fried Chicken
$13.99
1 leg, 1 thigh, 1 wing, and 1 breast.
Marinated Chicken Breast
$12.99
Boneless skinless chicken breast marinated in our house sauce served over a bed of wild rice.
Chicken Parmesan
$14.99
Lightly breaded chicken covered with marinara sauce & mozzarella cheese served over pasta.
Sweet Thai Chicken
$12.99
Lightly breaded chicken tossed in a creamy sweet Thai sauce with sautéed onions and peppers over rice.
Chicken Stir Fry
$15.99
A blend of fresh vegetables with white meat chicken served over a bed of wild rice.
Pasta Aurora
$10.99
Fettuccine tossed in roasted tomato cream sauce with bacon, onion, garlic and parmesan cheese.
Cajun Chicken Tortellini
$18.99
A colorful Cajun spiced pasta tossed with chicken, bell peppers and red onions in a creamy light sauce.
Chicken Alfredo
$14.99
Fettuccine noodles with grilled chicken served in a creamy white wine sauce.
Pecan Bourbon Chicken
$17.99
A boneless breast of chicken rolled in Georgia Pecan pieces and sautéed in a bourbon butter sauce served over rice.
Pasta Alfredo
10.99

$Sandwiches - Dinner


Half Pound Steak Burger
$11.49
8 oz fresh ground burger char-grilled to your liking and served fully dressed. Our in-house ground beef is truly second to none. We use fresh ground mixed with our steak trimmings from Hornet's Nest and Haub Steakhouse Prime Aged Beef. It is a flavor you will not soon forget. Enjoy!
Half Pound Nest Burger
$14.49
Steak burger with American and Swiss cheese, sauteed onions and mushrooms, bacon and BBQ sauce.
Mini Burgers
$11.49
4 steak burger sliders topped with American and Swiss cheese, bacon and sauteed onion.
Catfish Sandwich
$8.49
Lightly breaded catfish deep fried to a golden brown.
Icelandic Cod Sandwich
$11.99
Choice of fried in corn meal, battered or baked.
Chicken Breast Sandwich
$9.99
Served your way, charbroiled or breaded and deep fried. Make it buffalo style for an additional charge.
French Dip
$10.99
Thinly sliced roast beef, piled high with Swiss cheese, served with au jus on the side.
Earle Philly
$10.99
Thinly sliced roast beef or chicken with grilled pepper, onions, mushrooms and Swiss cheese.
Crispy Patty Melt
$11.49
Two 40's style smashed patties with American, Swiss cheese and Russian dressing on Texas toast.
Beer Braised Pork Melt
$9.49
Braised and pulled in-house and served with provolone cheese and BBQ sauce on Texas toast.
East Coast Chopped Steak
$11.99
Shaved steak chopped on the griddle with sweet peppers, cherry peppers, onion, mushrooms and served on Italian Hoagie with house cheese sauce.
Pork Tenderloin
$8.99
Prepared tender and juicy in our kitchen, grilled or breaded.
Hot Brown
$11.99
An American favorite originally created at the Brown Hotel. Served with sliced ham and turkey, bacon, cheddar cheese sauce and sliced tomato.
Beef Manhattan
$9.99
A hearty open-face sandwich topped with thinly sliced Roast Beef, mashed potatoes and brown gravy.
West Coast Animal
$12.49
Two mustard-seared patties, caramelized onions, american cheese, Russian dressing, iceberg lettuce, tomato and pickle.
Breakfast Burger
$13.49
8 oz. Steak burger, american cheese, medium-fried egg, bacon, Sriracha and avocado aioli on an English muffin.
Spicy Sweetness
$13.49
Half pound Steak burger, Pepper jack cheese, cherry peppers, candied bacon and honey-sriracha mayo on a pretzel bun.
Classic Rueben Melt
14.99
Tender corn beef, swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Russian dressing, grilled between slices of marbled rye bread.

$Kids Menu - Dinner


Kids Hamburger
$5.99
Kids Cheese Burger
$5.99
Mini Corn Dogs
$5.99
Kids Mac-n-Cheese
$5.99
Kids Grilled Cheese
$5.99
Chicken Nuggets
$5.99
Kids Catfish Bites
5.99

$Dessert - Dinner


NY Cheesecake
$4.29
Creamy cheesecake served with whipped cream.
NY Strawberry Cheesecake
$4.99
Creamy cheesecake served with whipped cream and fresh strawberry puree.
Lemonberry Cream Cake
$5.99
Layered lemon cream cake with mascarpone and berries.
Salted Carmel Brownie A La Mode
$5.99
Warm brownie with pretzel crust finished with vanilla ice cream.
Cookie A La Mode
$5.99
Fresh baked cookies topped with vanilla ice cream, chocolate syrup and whipped cream.
Seasonal Bread Pudding
5.99
Made with freshly baked French bread.

$Side Sauces - Dinner


Ranch
Blue Cheese
Honey Mustard
BBQ
Buffalo
Sweet Thai
Au Jus
$0.50
Cheese Sauce
Cocktail
Tartar
Horseradish
Sour Cream
$0.50
Salsa
Honey Sriracha
Basil Goddess
Creamy Sweet Thai
Balsamic Reduction
Marinara
Russian
Alfredo
4.00

$N/A Beverages - Dinner

Drinks.
Pepsi
$2.10
Diet Pepsi
$2.10
Mountain Dew
$2.10
Diet Mountain Dew
$2.10
Dr Pepper
$2.10
Diet Dr Pepper
$2.10
Lemonade
$2.25
Sierra Mist
$2.10
Orange Crush
$2.10
$2.10
Kids Drink
$0.99
Milk
$2.25
Tea
$2.10
Hot Tea
$1.85
Coffee
$2.10
After Dinner Coffee
$1.99
Glass Grapefruit Juice
$2.25
Glass Orange Juice
$2.25
Glass Pineapple Juice
$2.25
Glass Cranberry Juice
$2.25
Red Bull
5.00

$Hornet's Nest Brunch Menu

All These items include 2 sides from: Bacon, sausage links, toast and Regular hash browns. Add sides a la carte, fruits, Prime Rib Hash, Bacon for an additional charge.
Chicken and Waffles
$9.99
House-made blueberry Belgian waffle accompanied by 3 of our hand-breaded chicken tenders and topped with butter and maple syrup.
Mortadella and Eggs
$8.99
Pan-fried stack of thinly sliced mortadella, 2 eggs prepared as requested, Texas toast.
Mortadella Sandwich
$9.99
Pan-fried stack of thinly slice mortadella, American cheese, giardiniera mayo, 2 medium eggs on brioche.
The American Breakfast
$6.99
2 eggs prepared as requested accompanied by Texas toast.
Brioche French Toast
$7.99
Brioche Texas toast dipped in our house French toast batter with hints of rich dark rum.
Biscuits and Gravy
$6.99
2 buttermilk biscuits topped with our rich, in-house white gravy.
Ham and Cheese Omelet
$8.99
3 egg omelet with smoked ham and cheddar cheese.
Western Omelet
$8.99
3 egg omelet with red and green peppers, onion, smoked ham and cheddar cheese.
Vegetable Omelet
$8.99
3 egg omelet with peppers, onion, tomato, mushroom, spinach and cheddar cheese.
Build-Your-Own Pancakes
$7.99
Build-Your-Own Waffles
7.99
Choose from fresh blueberries, strawberries, chocolate chips.

$Specials - Dinner


Taco Tuesday
$10.99
Steak tacos 10.99 Prime steak, jalapenos, diced red onion, mexican cheese and drizzled with chipotle sauce
Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap
$9.99
Blackened chicken taco salad 12.99 Iceberg lettuce topped with blackened chicken, peach salsa, shredded cheese, guacamole and sour cream
Country Fried Steak
$10.99
Skewer
$13.99
Baked potato loaded with cheese, sauteed mushrooms and peppers, prime rib and topped with green onions, butter and sour cream.
Chicken Bacon Wrap
9.99

$No Carb Menu


LC Blackened Chicken Breasts
$14.99
Two blackened chicken breasts served with one side.
LC Blackened Salmon
$18.49
Blackened salmon fillet with one side
LC Blackened Shrimp Skewers
14.99
Two blackened shrimp skewers served with one side.

$Appetizers - Friday limited


Hot Fingers
$9.99
Breaded chicken strips dipped in our own homemade hot sauce and served with celery, carrot sticks & Ranch or Bleu Cheese dressing. Try with any of our chicken wing sauces or dry rubs.
Fish Bites
$9.99
(Cajun or Regular)
6 Breaded Boneless Wings
$7.49
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
10 Breaded Boneless Wings
$11.49
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
Full Pound Traditional Wings
$13.99
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
Half Pound Traditional Wings
$7.49
Fried naked and tossed in choice of.
Cheddar Cheese Cubes
6.99
Aged cheddar cheese cubes, lightly breaded and served with cocktail sauce.

$Sandwiches - Friday Limited


Half Pound Steak Burger
$11.49
8 oz. fresh ground steak burger char-grilled to your liking and served fully dressed. Our in-house ground beef is truly second to none. We use fresh ground mixed with our steak trimmings from Hornet's Nest and Haub Steakhouse Prime Aged Beef. It is a flavor you will not soon forget. Enjoy!
Chicken Sandwich
$9.99
Pork Tenderloin
$8.99
Prepared tender and juicy in our kitchen, grilled or breaded.
Catfish Sandwiches
8.49
Lightly breaded Catfish deep fried to a golden brown.

$Dinner - Friday Limited


Chicken Strips
Boneless strips of chicken served grilled or hand-breaded.
Catfish Filet Dinner
$16.99
Two pieces of hand-battered filets.

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