Local Tavern American

Local Tavern Menu

(608) 287-1455
102 King St, Madison, WI 53703

Soups & Combos

All soups & dressings are made right here from scratch. ALL of our dressings are homemade. Dressings: Balsamic Vinaigrette (House), Bacon Vinaigrette, Bleu Cheee, Caesar, Dijon-aise, Ranch, Roasted Tomato and Wasabi Vinaigrette.
Chicken & Sausage Gumbo
$3.95-5.95
Our house specialty. A dark hearty and spicy Cajun soup with chicken, andouille sausage, okra and tomatoes.
Soup du Jour
$2.95-4.95
"MMM I'll have that!" Ask your server what we're serving today, or check the board.
Soup & Salad Combo
$2.50
Add a side salad of mixed greens, onion, carrot, cherry tomatoes and choice of dressing to any size of soup or gumbo.
Half Sammich & Soup
6.95
Pick a half sammich of the Local Pig, Tuna Melt or Local Grilled Cheese to go with a cup of soup or gumbo.

$Salads

ALL of our dressings are homemade. Dressings: Balsamic Vinaigrette (House), Bacon Vinaigrette, Bleu Cheee, Caesar, Dijon-aise, Ranch, Roasted Tomato and Wasabi Vinaigrette. You can add a grilled chicken breast or blackened shrimp to any salad for $3.50.
Mushroom Delight
$6.95
A meaty portabella mushroom, candied cashews, sugar snap peas on mixed greens with house made wasabi vinaigrette.
BLT Salad
$6.95
That's right! An American classic redifined. It goes like this: mixed greens, cherry tomatoes , croutons, onion, bacon & our very own bacon vinaigrette.
Roasted Garlic Caesar Salad
$5.95
An exciting twist on America's favorite salad! Romaine hearts & croutons tossed in our house made Caesae dressing with roasted garlic & a touch of HOT cayenne, topped with parmesan cheese. Just what yer' lookin' fer.
Shrimp & Egg Salad
$7.95
Large chunks of shrimp and hard boiled egg tossed with Romaine lettuce and an addictive Dijon-aise dressing.
Roasted Tomato Vinaigrette Salad
$7.95
A sauteed chichen breast, roasted vinaigrette, caramelized shallots, cherry tomatoes and orange segments tossed with mixed greens.
Garden Salad
2.95-5.95
It's just as you'd expect, mixed greens, carrots, red onions, cherry tomatoes with your choice of homemade dressing.

$Apps

Apps are served Mon-Sat Starting @ 4PM, Sun Starting @ 11AM. All Apps are $1.00 off for Happy Hour Monday-Friday 4PM 'til 7PM!
Nachos Local
$6.95
A heaping pile of tortilla chips baked with ripe olives, jalapeno peppers, red onion, tomato and cheddar cheese, served with sour cream and our homemade salsa.
Nachos Local
$2.95
Lime Cilantro Chicken
Nachos Local
$2.95
Spicy Andouille Sausage
Shrimp Daiblo
$8.95
WARNING: This one is HADES hot!! This is the South's answer to Shrimp Scampi. Seven large shrimp sauteed in a spicy butter & herb sauce, served with bread to sop up the goodness.
Wings
$7.95
3/4 of a pound of plump spicy wings and brum sticks from the most unlucky (but tasty) of Buffalo. Put that together with homemade blue cheese dressing and celery sticks and we got us a party! RED HOT- Traditional made with Frank's Red Hot & Habanero sauce. lOCO vERDE- Less heat, more flavor. Green wings tossed in our tomatillo and Serrano chili sauce.
'Louisiana Lobster" Potstickers
$6.95
Five spicy crawfish stuffed Asian dumplings served with wilted baby Bok Choy and sweet dipping sauce. Hot and sweet, I'm talkin' about the FOOD!
Butternut Squash Ravioli
$6.95
Rp's Pasta Butternut Squash ravioli served in a balsamic brown butter sauce and toasted walnuts! So darn good!
Cornbread!
$3.95
A big wedge of own homemade skillet cornbread, with butter, homey and 6 X Hot jalapeno jam.
Small Rack
6.95
A quarter rack of dry-rubbed, slow-cooked St. Louis style pork ribs. served with our Local BBQ sauce on the side. Git yer' little RIB ON!!

$Entrees

Served Mon-Sat starting @ 5PM. Ask about our awesome Nightly Dinner Special!
Half Rack BBQ Ribs
$14.95
You get one half of dry-rubbed tender slow-cooked ribs with our Local BBQ sauce on the side accompanied by coleslaw, baked beans and cornbread. Ain't nothin' wrong with that!
Blackened Catfish Dinner
$14.95
A spicy blackened catfish fillet served with our dill caper tarter sauce, coleslaw, mashed sweet potatoes and a hunk of skillet cornbread.
Jambalaya Dinner
$14.95
A spicy Creole stew made with everything butthe kitchen sink; andouille sausage, chicken, shrimp, and crawfish, (not to mention...) tomatoes, red, green, and jalapeno peppers served on a bed of white rice. A Cajun classic done real good!
Local Snapper
13.95
This awesome Red Snapper fillet is encrusted with parmesan cheese and served with roasted tomatoes and toasted almond risotto. It's a Local Tavern favorite and it's brain food!

$Desserts


Boozy Peach Tart
$6.50
Sliced peaches caramelized with brown sugar and a healthy dose of Cruzan Black Strap Rum, placed in a puff pastry shell, accompanied by fresh whipped cream.
Cheesecake
6.00
A big piece of New York style cheesecake topped any way you like. Praline Topped with caramel sauce and pecans. Berries Topped with raspberry purée and strawberries. Snickers Topped with Snickers chunks with chocolate & caramel sauces.

$Sammiches

All sammiches come with cornbread & coleslaw and one of the folllowing: potato salad, mashed sweet potatoes, roasted red potatoes, BBQ baked beans, kettle chips or a side salad. Make your sammich a Platter, add a second side for $2.00.
Tuna Melt
$6.95
We are serving up warm and gooey goodness with our open face tuna melt. Pick white or wheat bread & Swiss cheese or cheddar and we'll do the rest.
Local Pig
$7.95
What did you call me? A dry rubbed, slow cooked, pork shoulder pulled, prodded & served with our local BBQ sauce.
The Craw Dad Hoagie
$7.95
A crawfish salad with a little bit of heat and cheddar cheese, toasted open faced on a hoagie roll. A staff favorite.
Southern Chicken Sammich
$8.95
A grilled chicken breast with roasted red pepper, brie cheese, lettuce and a zesty remoulade on a ciabatta roll.
Pan Fried Snapper Sammich
$8.95
A Red Snapper fillet with a dill caper tartar sauce, cucumber and tomato on a French roll. It's a fresh tasting fish sandwich.
Local Hero
$12.95
A 5 oz Angus sirloin steak sammich seared to your satisfaction, sauteed Crimini mushrooms, caramelized shallots and a sherry garlic sauce on a ciabatta roll. It'll make you yell, "OUR HERO!!!"
Blackened Catfish Sammich
$6.95
A lunch sized catfish filet, coated in our spicy Cajun rub, pan seared on a sandwich roll with our dill caper tartar sauce, onion and tomato.
Small Rack Lunch Ribs
$8.95
A 1/4 rack of our tender ribs served up with our Local BBQ sauce and your choice of side. MMM, it'll stick to your ribs!
Local Grilled Cheese Sammich
$7.95
We melt cheddar, Swiss and brie cheeses with tomatoes on your choice of white or wheat bread. Grilled cheese, all grown up!
Mozzarella Tomato Sammich
$6.95
Fresh mozzarella cheese, grilled eggplant, tomatoes, balsamic mayo and mixed greens on a ciabatta roll.
French Dip Sammich
$7.95
Slow roasted prime rib, thinly shaved, melt-y Swiss cheese and hot caramelized onions on a crusty French roll and au jus, fer dippin'.
BBQ Burger
$8.95
The same 100% fresh Angus beef we use in our 7 oz Angus burger cooked to your liking with Local BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, bacon and red onions & your choice of side.
The Bar Burger
8.95
We don't use cheap frozen patties for our burgers. You get 7 oz of fresh ground Angus beef, cooked to your liking. it comes with lettuce, tomato and onion. Add any three fixin's for no charge. Extra toppings $0.50 each.

$Little Locals

Each item includes a free Kiddie Cocktail!
Kid's Burger
$4.95
The same fresh Angus burger that Mom and Dad eat just proportioned for tiny hands. 4oz served plain, add cheddar cheese for no additional charge.
Grilled Cheese
$4.95
Cheddar cheese on toasted white bread.
Peanut Butter "N Jelly
3.95
Creamy peanut butter with grape jelly on white bread.

$Beverages


Fountain Pop/Beverages
$2.00
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Diet Sprite, Sour Pop, Tonic Water, Club Soda, Coffee, De-cafe Coffee, Lemonade, Iced Tea & Arnold Palmer. Free Refills.
Juices
$2.50
Cranberry, Pineapple, Grapefruit & Orange Juice
Fancy Soda
Rootbeer & Ginger Beer

Late Night Eats

After the kitchen closes, you can still get a bite to eat.
Chips & Salsa Basket
$3.95
Tortilla chips and salsa.
Savory Veggie Pizza
$9.95
Artichoke hearts, roasted red peppers, basil, mozzarella with marinara sauce.
BBQ Chicken Pizza
$9.95
Chicken, red onion, bacon, mozzarella, cheddar with BBQ sauce.
Cheesy Blanco Pizza
$9.95
Lot'sa mozzarella and parmesan cheeses with marinara sauce.

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