Founders Tavern & Grille
Featured Items
Beginnings
- Boneless Wings
fresh cut boneless chicken breast, choice of Chesapeake, BBQ, Buffalo style, Sweet Chili, Garlic Parm, with bleu cheese or ranch
$15.00 - Maryland Crab Dip
homemade spices, creamy cheddar blend, topped with fresh blue crab & served hot in a homemade bread bowl
$16.00 - Detroit-Style Cheesy Bread
homemade deep dish, thick-cut strips, garlic butter, mozzarella & Parmesan, with a side of Founders tomato sauce
$14.00 - Fired-Up Tots
grated potato, large homemade tots, our Fired-up cheddar spice seasoning, with a side of ranch
$12.00 - Hot Honey Pork Belly
seasoned crispy pork belly, over arugula, served with hot honey drizzle
$18.00
Pizza-Pies
- Founding Father
tomatoes, fresh basil, mozzarella & Founders tomato sauce
$15.00 - Fried Chicken & Gravy
Founders fried chicken, mozzarella & sharp cheddar, homemade gravy sauce, with a hot sauce drizzle
$17.00 - Garden Pesto
spinach, mushrooms, green & red peppers, red onion, mozzarella, homemade pesto sauce
$17.00 - Cheese Pizza
mozzarella & Founders tomato sauce
$12.00 - Louisiana Purchase
Founders fried chicken, andouille sausage, red onion, green & red peppers, mozzarella & chipotle cream sauce
$17.00 - Honey Ricotta Northern Cali
homemade honey ricotta, thin slices of lemon, mozzarella, roasted garlic & olive oil, topped with fresh arugula
$16.00 - Papa Pepperoni
Large sliced pepperoni, mozzarella & Founders tomato sauce
$16.00
Smash Burgers
- Tavern Burger
fresh Angus beef, Founders BBQ sauce, sautéed onions, pickle, lettuce & tomato on a homemade knot roll
$12.00 - Bacon & Bleu
fresh Angus beef, Founders slow-cured bacon, bleu cheese, pickle, lettuce & tomato on a homemade knot roll
$15.00 - American BBQ
fresh Angus beef, Founders BBQ sauce, sautéed onions, pickle, lettuce & tomato on a homemade knot roll
$15.00 - Steakhouse Burger
fresh Angus beef, mushroom, Swiss, A1, pickle, lettuce & tomato on a homemade knot roll
$15.00 - The Bunker Hill
fresh Angus beef, American cheese, Founders seasoned pastrami beef brisket piled high on top, finished with our special Bunker Hill Sauce… it’s a Triple, so big it’s staked with a knife! on a homemade knot roll
$25.00
Soup & Salad
- Cup of MD Crab Soup
homemade, vegetable medley in a rich tomato broth, blue crab, seasoned with Old Bay GF
$8.00 - Bowl of MD Crab Soup
homemade, vegetable medley in a rich tomato broth, blue crab, seasoned with Old Bay GF
$10.00 - Farmhouse Salad
Romaine, Parmesan, red onion, hard-boiled egg, pepperoncinis, tomatoes, basil & oregano, homemade red wine vinaigrette GF
$15.00 - Colonial Caesar Salad
Romaine, shaved Parmesan & garlic croûtons, tossed in homemade Caesar dressing GF if no croûtons
$14.00 - New England Wedge
Quartered iceberg, bacon crumbles, red onion, tomatoes, homemade bleu cheese dressing, drizzled with balsamic glaze GF
$15.00 - Minuteman Chopped Apple
Baby spinach, diced apples, candied walnuts, bleu cheese crumble, with our homemade balsamic vinaigrette GF
$16.00
Mains
- Shrimp & Grits
white stone-ground SC grits, large sautéed gulf shrimp, extra sharp cheddar, bacon crumble, green onion, with homemade southern gravy GF with no gravy
$26.00 - Dakota Range Steak
certified 100% angus cattle, from Creekstone Farms, 10 oz. Dakota Strip, seared & finished in the oven, with Yukon mash & veggie of the day GF
$38.00 - Bourbon Salmon
baked fresh salmon filet, homemade bourbon glaze, with Yukon mash & veggie of the day
$38.00 - Beef Short Rib
72 hour short rib, braised in our homemade demi-glace, slow cooked, finished in the oven, over Yukon mash with side of sauteed spinach
$30.00 - Founders Meatloaf
baked fresh Angus beef, onion, tomato, panko bread crumbs, homemade seasonings, with Yukon mash & veggie of the day
$22.00 - Baby Back Ribs
full rack, slow cooked, Founders homemade BBQ, with hand-cut fries & slaw
$22.00
Cast Iron Pasta
- Blacksmith Chicken Alfredo
sliced blackened chicken breast, Rigatoni baked in a creamy Parmesan Alfredo, topped with sundried tomatoes & fresh shaved Parmesan
$22.00 - LoCountry Chicken & Sausage
Founders fried chicken, andouille sausage, red onion, green & red peppers, Rigatoni baked in a chipotle cream sauce with mozzarella
$20.00 - Tavern Meatball
homemade Italian meatballs, Rigatoni baked in our homemade tomato sauce with mozzarella, provolone & Parmesan
$18.00 - The Garden
spinach, mushrooms, green & red peppers, red onion, Rigatoni baked in our homemade pesto sauce with mozzarella
$18.00
Sandwiches
- Broken Shrimp Tacos
Old Bay seasoned gulf shrimp, Chesapeake salsa with tomato, cucumber, chili peppers, cilantro, onion, shaved lettuce, avocado infused sour cream, on two flour tortillas with one side
$16.00 - Open-Faced Roast Beef
slow roasted, sliced bottom round roast, horseradish aioli, green onion, open-faced over country white, topped with side of hand-cut fries & homemade southern beef gravy
$18.00 - Pastrami Reuben
Founders seasoned pastrami beef brisket, sauerkraut, Swiss, po’boy sauce on country rye with one side
$17.00 - Portobello Mushroom Sandwich
Portobello mushroom, olive oil, balsamic & soy sauce, Swiss, red onion, tomato, avocado & baby spinach, on homemade knot roll with one side
$18.00 - Spring Chicken Sandwich
chicken breast, arugula, provolone, citrus mayo, on homemade knot roll with one side
$16.00
Fried Chicken
- Nashville Hot
double fried chicken breast with a spicy cayenne & brown sugar hot sauce, pickle
$18.00 - Battlefield Chicken
chicken breast, bacon, American cheese, red onion, lettuce, tomato, pickle with Bunker Hill Sauce
$20.00 - Cheddar & Buttermilk Ranch
chicken breast, cheddar cheese, bacon, pickle, buttermilk ranch drizzle
$20.00 - Yardbird BBQ
chicken breast, tossed in our homemade BBQ sauce, American cheese, with lettuce, tomato, pickle
$18.00 - Fried Chicken 2 Pc Dark
2 piece dark meat -- includes one thigh, one leg, and 2 sides
$16.00 - Fried Chicken 2 Pc White
2 piece white meat -- includes one breast, one wing and 2 sides
$19.00 - Fried Chicken 4 Pc DOUBLE Up Chx
4 piece chx -- includes one breast, one wing, one thigh, one leg and 2 sides
$30.00 - Fried Chicken 16 Pc For the Table -- Our Family Bundle
16 piece -- includes four breasts, four wings, four thighs, and four legs, and 4 family size sides
$85.00
Kids
- Kid Chicken Strips
Fresh cut boneless chicken breast, fried with hand-cut fries
$9.00 - Kid Grilled Cheese
Country White Bread, American cheese with handcut fries
$8.00 - Kid Mac & Cheese
kids portion homemade macaroni & cheese
$8.00 - Kid Pasta & Meatballs
Dececco Pasta & Homemade Meatballs, with Founders tomato sauce, Parmesan cheese
$9.00
Sides
- Hand-Cut Fries
Hand-Cut Fries
$6.00 - Mac & Cheese
homemade macaroni & cheese
$6.00 - Side Caesar Salad
Side Salad
$6.00 - Side Garden Salad
Side Salad
$6.00 - Slaw
Homemade Cole Slaw, mayo, vinegar, not overly sauced
$6.00 - Veggie of the day
Veggie of the day
$6.00 - Yukon Mash
Yukon Gold Mashed Potatoes
$6.00 - Bread Extra Side
Extra bread option
$1.50 - Extra Sauce
Extra sauce option
$0.50 - Cheese Sauce
Side portion of our homemade beer cheese
$3.00 - Chicken Gravy
Side portion of our homemade chicken gravy
$3.00 - Beef Gravy
Side portion of our homemade beef gravy
$3.00 - Bourbon Whip$0.50
Dessert
- Apple Crumb Pie
Apple Crumb Pie
$14.00 - Salted Caramel Cookie
Salted Caramel Cookie
$12.00 - Chocolate Cake$12.00
- Raspberry Cheesecake$12.00
Chocolate Cake
Gluten-Free
- Cup of MD Crab Soup
homemade, vegetable medley in a rich tomato broth, blue crab, seasoned with Old Bay GF
$8.00 - Bowl of MD Crab Soup
homemade, vegetable medley in a rich tomato broth, blue crab, seasoned with Old Bay GF
$10.00 - Farmhouse Salad
Romaine, Parmesan, red onion, hard-boiled egg, pepperoncinis, tomatoes, basil & oregano, homemade red wine vinaigrette GF
$15.00 - New England Wedge
Quartered iceberg, bacon crumbles, red onion, tomatoes, homemade bleu cheese dressing, drizzled with balsamic glaze GF
$15.00 - Minuteman Chopped Apple
Baby spinach, diced apples, candied walnuts, bleu cheese crumble, with our homemade balsamic vinaigrette GF
$16.00 - Dakota Range Steak
certified 100% angus cattle, from Creekstone Farms, 10 oz. Dakota Strip, seared & finished in the oven, with Yukon mash & veggie of the day GF
$38.00 - Baby Back Ribs
full rack, slow cooked, Founders homemade BBQ, with hand-cut fries & slaw
$22.00 - Colonial Caesar Salad w/ No Croutons
Romaine, shaved Parmesan & garlic croûtons, tossed in homemade Caesar dressing GF if no croûtons
$14.00 - Shrimp & Grits w/ No Gravy
white stone-ground SC grits, large sautéed gulf shrimp, extra sharp cheddar, bacon crumble, green onion, with homemade southern gravy GF with no gravy
$26.00