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Country's Barbecue | Mercury 3137 Mercury Drive

3137 Mercury Drive, Columbus, GA
ROTATING SPECIALS
APPS & SALADS
PLATTERS
COUNTRY COOK'IN
BBQ SANDWCHES
AIN'T BBQ SANDWCHES
SOUPS & SIDES
DESSERTS
MISC/RETAIL
BEVERAGES
MONDAY
TUESDAY
THURSDAY SPECIAL
SATURDAY SPECIAL

Featured Items

  • FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

    I think we have some of the best fingers around. They’re fresh, dipped in buttermilk, rolled in flour and fried in peanut oil. Served with our special finger sauce.

  • CHOP PORK SANDWICH

    Our famous chopped pork on our special buns from Crown Bakeries in Atlanta with a little slaw and medium sauce unless you pick another sauce. Pickle on top.

    $5.99
  • CHOPPED PORK PLATTER

    The biggest seller on the menu. Boston butt slow smoked for 8 or so hours and hand chopped by order. Who knows why they're called butts when they come from the from the front of the hog?

    $11.50

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ROTATING SPECIALS

  • PIG CHILL

    Iceberg and romaine lettuce mixed together with black beans, yellow corn, jack cheese, ranch, and chopped inside pork. Topped with Smokey sauce and fried tortilla curls

    $11.99

APPS & SALADS

  • BBQ EGG ROLLS

    Smoked boston butt and collards all rolled up in an egg roll and deep fried in peanut oil - comes with two dipping sauces - Southwest Aioli and Alabama White BBQ sauce - yummy - a tip of the hat to fusion!!

    $6.95
  • BF WINGS

    6 whole wings - not pieces! Fried and tossed in backfire sauce.

    $7.99
  • COUNTRY MEX SALAD

    This salad has been on the menu a while - salad mix topped with chili, chopped beef, melted jack and sour cream in a fried tortilla shell.

    $11.99
  • FRIED FINGER SALAD

    Yum - our fresh fried chicken fingers atop salad with cheddar, tomatoes and pecans - yo choice of dressing!

    $10.99
  • FRIED PICKLES

    THE BEST - long sliced Heinz sandwich pickles dipped in buttermilk, flour and fried in peanut oil. Served with Mustang Ranch dipping sauce.

    $6.95
  • GRILLED FINGER SALAD

    This one is popular. Grill chicken fingers atop salad with golden raisins, pecans and tomatoes.

    $10.99
  • LARGE CHEF SALAD

    This is truly a LARGE chef salad with two meats (you pick them) cheese, some egg slices, tomato, cucumbers and bell pepper. You pick the dressing of choice.

    $11.99
  • SMALL CHEF SALAD

    Just like the large chef salad only one meat and less of the toppings.

    $10.99
  • SWEET POTATO CHIPS

    We’re kinda famous for our big ole baked sweet taters - straight from Mississippi to our ovens to you!

    $5.95
  • VIDILIA ONION DIP

    Just what it says - onion dip made with sweet Vidalia onions and served with Fritos for dipping.

    $5.95

PLATTERS

  • BARBECUTERIE

    Kinda like a charcuterie - a selection of just about all our meats - it is what it is no subs! All meats are sliced.

    $14.95
  • CHOPPED PORK PLATTER

    The biggest seller on the menu. Boston butt slow smoked for 8 or so hours and hand chopped by order. Who knows why they're called butts when they come from the from the front of the hog?

    $11.50
  • SLICED PORK PLATTER

    Numero Uno - what we sell the most of. In Columbus we serve our boston butt chopped or sliced. This one is sliced and served with your choice of sauce or heck just eat it like it is - you decide!

    $11.50
  • RIB PLATTER

    Barbecue Rib Platter - Same recipe for over 40 years! Smoked on our open pit for hours and basted with our mild sauce. Gotta have'em!

    $14.50
  • BBQ CHICKEN PLATTER

    1/2 fresh chicken barbecued on our open pit and basted with mild sauce a winner for sure!

    $11.99
  • BBQ CHICKEN PLATTER - ALL WHITE

    Same great barbecue chicken but you get two breast quarters to make the half.

    $12.99
  • BRISKET PLATTER

    This ain't Texas but you might think so when you eat our brisket. We smoke it for at least 12 hours, slice it and serve with our special shoop sauce (a really great bbq sauce with espresso in it).

    $14.99
  • CONGLOMERATION PLATTER

    Conglomeration Platter - Comes with pork, beef & ribs or yes you can change it up but some items are extra.

    $14.99
  • CHOPPED BEEF PLATTER

    This one is lean lean lean - smoked eye of round chopped by hand - smoked with hickory and oak.

    $12.99
  • SLICED BEEF PLATTER

    Lean smoked eye of round sliced - great with any barbecue sauce!

    $12.99
  • HAM PLATTER

    Smoked Ham Platter - Smoked on our pits - served sliced. If you don't get it now order a whole one for Christmas or Easter y'all!

    $11.50
  • TURKEY PLATTER

    Smoked Turkey Breast Platter - served sliced!

    $11.99
  • TENDERLOIN PLATTER

    Here you can have your barbecue low fat if you like. Pork tenderloin, rubbed, smoked and sliced.

    $13.99

COUNTRY COOK'IN

  • FRIED CHICKEN FINGERS

    I think we have some of the best fingers around. They’re fresh, dipped in buttermilk, rolled in flour and fried in peanut oil. Served with our special finger sauce.

  • GRILLED CHICKEN FINGERS

    Fresh chicken fingers marinated in Italian dressing and grilled on a flat top. Served with choice of dippin sauce.

  • FINGER & RIB COMBO

    You want chicken fingers but you want ribs - well here you go have them both complete with sauces and such.

    $13.99
  • ALL BREAST FR CHICKEN

    We skin our chicken except wings ( you know skin has most of the fat) - dip it in buttermilk, roll it in flour and fry in peanut oil - takes a while to make but it’s good. 2 (TWO) bone in breasts!

    $10.99
  • ALL WHITE FR CHICKEN

    Two bone in breast and one wing, skinned, dipped in buttermilk and fried in peanut oil (Wing ain’t skinned)

    $11.99
  • FRIED WINGS

    Four whole fried wings, dipped in buttermilk, rolled in flour and fried in peanut oil.

    $10.99
  • REG FRIED CHICKEN

    A leg, a thigh and a wing dipped in buttermilk, rolled in flour and fried in peanut oil - this is my favorite fried chicken.

    $10.99
  • CHICKEN LIVERS

    OK either you love livers or you don’t. If you do these are great. Dipped in buttermilk, rolled in flour and fried in peanut oil.

    $10.99
  • VEGGIE PLATE

    Four of our southern veggies - in the summer we buy as much as we can local for a truly fresh summer. Our collards are always fresh and delicious.

    $9.89
  • HAMBURGER STEAK

    Some years ago I use to love a restaurant called Linwood Lunch Room - they had the best hamburger steak ever and we did our best to copy it smothered in gravy and onions - this one takes a while cause we cook them fresh.

    $12.50

BBQ SANDWCHES

  • CHOP PORK SANDWICH

    Our famous chopped pork on our special buns from Crown Bakeries in Atlanta with a little slaw and medium sauce unless you pick another sauce. Pickle on top.

    $5.99
  • SLICED PORK SANDWICH

    Sliced boston butt smoked for around 8 hours with a little slaw, medium sauce and pickle - you can change sauce.

    $5.99
  • CHOP BEEF SANDWICH

    Chopped smoked eye of round with a little cole slaw and medium sauce unless you pick another. Pickle on top.

    $6.19
  • SLICED BEEF SANDWICH

    Smoked eye of round (lean) with medium sauce, slaw and pickle.

    $6.19
  • BRISKET SANDWICH

    Sliced smoked brisket and shoop sauce on a large seeded bun. Comes with fries or you can substitute but some cost a little extra.

    $9.99
  • FOWL SANDWICH

    Pulled barbecue chicken on a Crown Bakery bun with smokey sauce, slaw and a pickle.

    $6.99
  • PATRIOT

    Started this special during first Iraq conflict - named after the missile! Sliced pork, sliced beef, pickles, bbq onions and slaw on a large seeded bun - sauce of your choice!

    $9.50
  • TURKEY SANDWICH

    Sliced smoked turkey, jack cheese, mayo, lettuce, tomato on grilled bread.

    $6.99
  • BRISKET TACO

    You get 1 taco for $4.99 or two for $9.49. These are really good - our smoked brisket, bacon, shoop sauce, cheddar cheese, cilantro and Southwest aioli.

    $4.99

AIN'T BBQ SANDWCHES

  • HAM SANDWICH

    Our smoked ham on toasted white bread with American cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo.

    $5.99
  • BURGER (handmade)

    Our handmade beef patties and you add what you want!

    $7.99
  • COUNTRY CLUB

    Pretty much a standard - bacon, ham, turkey, lettuce, tomato and jack cheese. Served with tater salad.

    $8.99
  • COUNTRY SCRAMBLED DOG

    A Columbus Ga favorite - won't find it much of anywhere else. Two dogs sliced up on bun with mustard then covered with our adult chili, barbecue onions, slaw and pickles. Top it with oyster crackers and you got a meal.

    $6.99
  • CHILI DOG

    All beef dog with our house made chili, barbecue onions and pickles.

    $4.69
  • HOT DOG

    It’s a hot dog y’all - all beef on a bun with pickles - you add condiments!

    $3.50
  • SLAW DOG

    Guess what? Yep hot dog with slaw on top and pickles.

    $4.69
  • GIANT STEAK SANDWICH

    It is giant. We take 1/2 a whole pork tenderloin, pound it out, bread it and fry in peanut oil. Served on a seeded bun with mayo, lettuce and tomato and a pickle.

    $9.50
  • GRILLED CHEESE

    Two slices of American cheese grilled in real butter y’all!

    $4.99
  • PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY

    Classic peanut butter and grape jelly on white bread - still gotta have it sometimes.

    $3.99
  • ROAST BEEF SANDWICH

    Sliced smoked eye of round open face on grilled bread with onions and gravy - mmmm. Comes with fries.

    $9.50
  • FINGER SANDWICH

    $8.99

SOUPS & SIDES

  • ADULT CHILI - BWL

    We make this from scratch and call it Adult Chili cause it’s a little spicey - got some ground beef, cayenne pepper, barbecue sauce, cumin and all the usual chili stuff!

    $5.95
  • ADULT CHILI - CUP

    Made from scratch - ground beef, cumin, cayenne, barbecue sauce and other good stuff - spicey!

    $3.95
  • BAKED BEANS

    This is a baked bean recipe I got from my mom years ago - kinda sweet - I even like it with fried eggs!

    $3.25
  • BBQ COLESLAW

    Our regular coleslaw all mixed up with medium barbecue sauce - great on sandwiches or as a side.

    $3.25
  • BBQ ONIONS

    I got the idea for barbecue onions from Bill, Neal and Phils BBQ in Phenix City a bunch of decades ago when I ate there as a teenager. Ours are marinated in barbecue sauce - sorta like pickling them.

    $3.25
  • BLACK EYED PEAS

    These are the dried kind. We cook them with some of our smoked ham for a real southern treat.

    $3.25
  • BUTTER BEANS

    Our butter beans are tiny green ones cooked with smoked ham. We insist on petite ones and they are super hard to find. Every now and then we have to buy a little larger bean. They are definitely one of our most popular items.

    $3.25
  • CABBAGE

    Fresh cabbage just boiled up with smoked ham - good for ya and good to ya.

    $3.25
  • COLE SLAW

    Now this is a love or hate relationship. I love it. Vinegar based, kind of a German flavor but great with barbecue.

    $3.25
  • COLLARDS

    We use only fresh collards and cook them in a large steam kettle with ham and a few spices. They’re really good and very popular - assuming you like collards! I do!

    $3.25
  • CORN ON THE COB

    Yellow corn crisped up in 100% peanut oil - we sell a bunch if you’re a corny person!

    $3.50
  • CUE STEW

    Our housemade Brunswick stew topped off with chopped Smoked boston butt and served with your choice of bread - a good meal!

    $9.99
  • FRENCH FRIES

    We cut our own fries several times a day and then fry in 100% peanut oil for a great flavor.

    $3.25
  • PICKLES

    Just good ole sliced round dill pickles!

    $3.25
  • POTATO CHIPS

    We use Lay’s bagged chips for this.

    $1.99
  • SKILLET APPLES

    We use fresh ripe apples, cut them up and cook with cinnamon, sugar, apple cider and other stuff. They’re great with pork or even for dessert!

    $3.50
  • SLICED TOMATOES

    Ripe tomatoes sliced and served - pure and simple.

    $3.25
  • STEW - BOWL

    Our Brunswick Stew is among the best and we’ve worked on the recipe for years. The original came from a Vice President at Southern Foods years ago. Ours is basically pork, chicken, onions, tomatoes, corn, barbecue sauce and spices. It takes a lot of time and labor to make it but it’s worth it.

    $5.95
  • STEW - CUP

    Our famous and really good Brunswick Stew. Cooked with pork, chicken, tomatoes, corn, barbecue sauce and other good stuff. A tradition with barbecue pork in the South.

    $3.95
  • SWEET POTATO

    Now we’re kinda famous for these. They’re really large Mississippi sweets. We rub them with oil and bake. You can get butter, cinnamon or brown sugar or all three.

    $3.50
  • TATER SALAD

    God ole Southern potato salad we make from red potatoes, pickle relish, mustard, mayo and other stuff.

    $3.25
  • TOSSED SALAD

    Now what’s special about our regular tossed salad is we chop fresh lettuce pretty much all day long. It’s got a little mix in it with red cabbage and carrots. Pick which great dressing you want.

    $3.25
  • VEG OF THE DAY

    MON - Squash casserole; TUES - Mac n cheese; WED - Skillet squash; THUR - Fried green tomatoes; FRI - Sweet 'tater soufflé; SAT - Corn casserole; SUN - Mashed 'taters 'n gravy.

    $3.25
  • VEG SOUP - BWL

    House made vegetable soup with beef!

    $5.50
  • VEG SOUP - CUP

    Really good soup - we call it vegetable but it does have a little beef in it y’all!

    $3.25
  • SIDE BAKE

    Just a big ole baked tater - you dress it up - just on Wednesdays y’all!

    $3.95
    OUT OF STOCK
  • SUMMER 8 BALL

    Fresh 8 ball squash, battered and deep fried in peanut oil

    $3.75
  • SUMMER CUCUMBER SALAD

    Fresh summer cucumbers sliced up with dill, vinegar and sugar - nice and cool on hot day!

    $3.50
  • SUMMER CREAM CORN

    Fresh corn cut off the cob in our kitchen and creamed

    $4.00
  • SUMMER PEAS

    Fresh from the farm peas - what kind varies - cooked the Southern way y’all

    $3.75
  • SPECKLED BEANS

    Super fresh speckled butterbeans

    $3.25
    OUT OF STOCK

DESSERTS

  • APPLE PIE "SPLENDA"

    We do this one for you folks watching your sugar. No sugar added to the apples, just a little Splenda.

    $4.35
  • BANANA PUDDING

    Maybe if your lucky your Grandma made it like this. Cooked the old fashion way in a double boiler - eggs, flour, vanilla and such. Poured over bananas and vanilla wafers. Yep I’m gonna get some now.

    $4.50
  • BUTTERMILK PIE

    Southern chess pie - egg, butter, sugar, flour, vanilla, and of course buttermilk. One of my favorites for sure!

    $4.35
  • CHOCOLATE CHESS PIE

    All time favorite - made with Herseys chocolate - great Southern chess pie especially with ice cream!

    $4.35
  • COCONUT CREAM PIE

    Made the old fashion way - we make a custard in a double boiler, add coconut and top it with mile high meringue!

    $4.35
  • GOOBER PIE

    Truly a Southern thang! Peanut butter, cream cheese and fluffy stuff. It's a good one.

    $4.35
  • GOOBER SUNDAY

    This is an unusual one - vanilla ice cream topped with peanut sauce and M&Ms - pretend you're a kid and enjoy it!

    $4.95
  • ICE CREAM - CHOCOLATE

    We use clean label ice cream with very few ingredients - tastes more like you would make.

    $4.50
  • ICE CREAM - VANILLA

    Pretty much self explanatory except we use clean label ice cream to keep it pure for you!

    $4.50
  • LEMON MERINGUE PIE

    This is certainly one of our most popular pies. Fresh lemons, eggs and sweetened condensed milk with mile high meringue. Any of y'all old enough will remember the Goo Goo Restaurant with their tall meringue - that's who we try to emulate. (and you thought it was a car wash)

    $4.35
  • ROOT BEER FLOAT

    Been drinking them since I was a kid (couple years ago) and love them! Vanilla ice cream in the bottom with IBC Rootbeer poured over!

    $4.99
  • BLUEBERRY PIE

    This one varies - fresh fruit in the summer - others like cupcakes and chocolate meringue - just have to watch facebook or subscribe to our newsletter to be in the know. BLUEBERRY PIE

    $4.99
  • STRAWBERRY SHORTCAKE

    House made shortcake with strawberries from Farm Girl Fresh out of Hamilton GA!

    $4.99
    OUT OF STOCK

MISC/RETAIL

  • 1 HAT

    ONE COUNTRY'S HAT

    $25.00
  • 1 ORDER CORNBREAD

    INDIVIDUAL ORDER CORNBREAD - 1 PIECE AT MERCURY OTHERS ARE TWO

    $0.50
  • 1 PIECE GRILL BREAD

    INDIVIDUAL PIECES GRILL BREAD

    $0.50
  • 1 PIECE LIGHT BREAD

    1 IND PIECE WHITE BREAD

    $0.35
  • DOG TOY

    $15.00
  • EGG 1 WHOLE EGG

    1 hard boiled egg

    $2.00
  • IND. DRESSING

    INDIVIDUAL DRESSINGS

BEVERAGES

  • $WATER

    $0.35
  • SWEET TEA

    Just great southern sweet ice tea. We filter the water, use a special recipe and nothing but cane sugar!

    $2.75
  • UNSWEET TEA

    Same good tea as our sweet tea just left out the sugar.

    $2.75
  • 1/2 and 1/2 ICE TEA

    $2.75
  • ARNOLD

    Y’all know what that is - our sweet ice tea mixed with housemade lemonade.

    $2.60
  • LEMONADE

    Now we’re crazy to do this but we actually squeeze fresh lemons to make our lemonade. Just lemon juice, cane sugar and filtered water. SORRY BUT NO REFILLS ON LEMONADE

    $2.75
  • COKE

    $2.75
  • SPRITE

    $2.75
  • DIET COKE

    $2.75
  • DR PEPPER

    $2.75
  • IBC ROOTBEER

    I’m a root beer fan and this is a good’un - served in the bottle.

    $3.00
  • APPLE CIDER

    Pint of apple cider

    $4.00
  • WATER

  • MILK

    WHOLE MILK y’all

    $2.50

MONDAY

  • MONDAY SPECIAL JIMMIE CHANGA

    A little bit of Mexico - Country’s style! Warm flour tortilla with pulled bbq chicken, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and a little backfire topped with adult chili, jack cheese and sour cream.

    $8.99

TUESDAY

  • TUESDAY SPECIAL TENDERLOIN SANDWICH

    Rubbed and Smoked pork tenderloin, sliced and served on our special grilled bread with mayo, medium sauce, barbecue onion and pickles. it's lean it's barbecue and it's delicious! Comes with your choice of one side - some are a little extra!

    $9.99

THURSDAY SPECIAL

  • THURSDAY SPECIAL WANG DAY

    8 “clipped” wings cooked over hickory and oak and tossed in your choice of sauce. Chipotle Buffalo sauce is hard to beat!

    $9.99

SATURDAY SPECIAL

  • SATURDAY SPECIAL RACIN JASIN

    Our special grilled bread with smoked brisket, melted Jack, bacon, scoop sauce and southwest aioli. Served with a side of house made sweet potato chips. Named after a former manager that was fast fast fast and created this sandwich.

    $9.99

Country’s North Locations and Ordering Hours

1329 Broadway

(706) 596-8910
1329 Broadway, Columbus, GA 31901
Open now • Closes at 11PM

3137 Mercury Drive

(706) 563-7604
3137 Mercury Drive, Columbus, GA 31906
Open now • Closes at 11PM

6298 Veterans Parkway

(706) 660-1415
6298 Veterans Parkway, Columbus, GA 31909
Open now • Closes at 3:59AM
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