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Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers

2331 University Ave, Des Moines, IA
LUNCH
ALL DAY MENU
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Featured Items

  • Dogtown Burger

    Topped with hot pepper bacon jam and smoke Gouda cheese.
    $13.00
  • Bacon Cheddar Burger

    Topped with smoked bacon and cheddar cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on the side.
    $14.00
  • Baja Burger

    Guacamole, pico de gallo, house-pickled jalapeño, mozzarella, and baja sauce.
    $15.00

LUNCH

LUNCH BURGERS

1/4 lb single burger served on toasted brioche bun. Served with one side.
  • Lunch B.O.M.

    $10.00
  • Lunch Bacon Cheddar Burger

    Topped with smoked bacon and cheddar cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on the side.
    $10.00
  • Lunch Baja Burger

    $10.00
  • Lunch BBQ Burger

    Topped with Canadian bacon, smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, and BBQ sauce.
    $10.00
  • Lunch Brunch Burger

    Topped with American cheese, Canadian bacon, smoked bacon, and a fried egg.
    $10.00
  • Lunch Cheeseburger

    Topped with American cheese and lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickle on the side.
    $10.00
  • Lunch Dogtown Burger

    Topped with hot pepper bacon jam and smoke Gouda cheese.
    $10.00
  • Lunch Fried Mushroom Swiss Burger

    Topped with fried mushrooms and Swiss cheese.
    $10.00
  • Lunch Green Chile Burger

    $10.00
  • Lunch Hamburger

    Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle on the side.
    $9.00
  • Lunch Pickle Burger

    $10.00

LUNCH SALADS

Chopped romaine lettuce, two fried eggs, crunchy sriracha chickpea, marinated cucumber, carrot, and red pepper. Dine-In orders are tossed with champagne mustard vinaigrette dressing. Dressing served on the side for Carry-Out orders.
  • Lunch Burger Salad

    Choose any of our burgers to be served without the bun and on top of a salad instead. Chopped romaine lettuce, tomatoes, shredded mozzarella cheese and salad dressing of your choice. Add fries on top of your salad for +$2.
    $10.00

ALL DAY MENU

Appetizers

  • Appetizer Brussels Sprouts

    Roasted and topped with crushed peanuts, cilantro, and hoisin drizzle. **Contains peanuts***
    $10.00
  • Appetizer Onion Rings

    Served with chipotle ranch.
    $10.00
  • Boneless Wings

    Boneless breaded wings tossed in one sauce of your choice. Served with Ranch or Blue Cheese on the side.
    $12.00
  • Buffalo Cauliflower

    Breaded cauliflower, fried golden and tossed in honey buffalo sauce. Served with ranch.
    $10.00
  • Cheese Curds

    White cheddar cheese curds, fried golden. Served with marinara and ranch.
    $11.00
  • Chips and Guacamole

    $10.00
  • Chips and Queso

    $6.00
  • Chips and Salsa

    $6.00
  • Pickle Fries

    Served with ranch.
    $10.00
  • Pork Egg Roll

    Cabbage and shredded pork wonton, fried golden. Served with sweet and sour sauce.
    $11.00

Burgers

Single 7oz burger patty served on a toasted brioche bun with a choice of one side.
  • Bacon Cheddar Burger

    Topped with smoked bacon and cheddar cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on the side.
    $14.00
  • Baja Burger

    Guacamole, pico de gallo, house-pickled jalapeño, mozzarella, and baja sauce.
    $15.00
  • BBQ Burger

    Topped with Canadian bacon, smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, and BBQ sauce.
    $15.00
  • Black Bean Burger

    House made vegetarian black bean patty topped with fresh sliced avocado and sriracha mayo.
    $13.00
  • Brunch Burger

    Topped with American cheese, Canadian bacon, smoked bacon, and an over easy egg.
    $15.00
  • Cheeseburger

    Topped with American cheese and lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickle on the side.
    $12.00
  • Curried Chickpea Burger

    House made vegetarian curried chickpea patty topped with fried slices of avocado and sriracha mayo.
    $13.00
  • Fried Mushroom & Swiss Burger

    Topped with fried mushrooms and Swiss cheese.
    $13.00
  • Dogtown Burger

    Topped with hot pepper bacon jam and smoke Gouda cheese.
    $13.00
  • Green Chile Burger

    Topped with diced green chiles, bacon, and cheddar cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, and mayo on the side.
    $14.00
  • Hamburger

    Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle on the side.
    $12.00
  • Pickle Burger

    Fried pickles, Gouda, and sriracha mayo.
    $13.00
  • Salmon Burger

    Coleslaw, pico de gallo, and a lemon basil aioli.
    $13.00

Flatbread

  • BBQ Chicken Flatbread

    Shredded chicken, red onion, fresh cilantro, smoked gouda, and barbecue sauce.
    $13.00
  • Caprese Flatbread

    Mediterranean inspired with fresh basil, grape tomatoes, mozzarella, and a balsamic glaze.
    $12.00
  • Chicken Bacon Ranch Flatbread

    Smoked bacon, chicken, tomato, red onion, parsley, mozzarella, and ranch dressing.
    $13.00
  • Cheese Flatbread

    Marinara and Mozzarella Cheese!
    $8.00
  • Italian Sausage Flatbread

    Italian sausage, red peppers, sundried tomato pesto, and red onion.
    $13.00
  • Philly Cheesesteak Flatbread

    Cheese sauce, shaved prime rib, caramelized onion, roasted red pepper, and Anaheim peppers.
    $13.00
  • Truffle Pear Flatbread

    Truffle oil, maple sausage, sliced pear, caramelized onion, Maytag blue cheese, and mozzarella.
    $13.00
  • Veggie Flatbread

    $12.00

Salads

  • Burger Salad

    Chopped Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, and mozzarella cheese topped with any one of our burgers with all the fixin's. No bun! Add fries on your salad for $2. (Pictured with Fried Mushroom and Swiss Burger)
    $15.00
  • Chicken Ranch Salad

    Romaine, grilled chicken, bacon, tomatoes, banana peppers, mozzarella, croutons, and ranch dressing.
    $13.00
  • Grilled Chicken Caesar Salad

    Romaine, grilled chicken, croutons, parmesan cheese, and caesar dressing.
    $13.00
  • Over Easy Egg and Chickpea Salad

    Chopped romaine, crunchy chickpeas, marinated cucumber, carrots, and red pepper. Topped with three over easy eggs and champagne mustard vinaigrette.
    $13.00
  • Southwest Salad

    Crispy Chile de árbol chicken on a bed of romaine, black beans, corn, diced tomato, red pepper, red onion, and mozzarella. Served with guacamole and chipotle ranch dressing.
    $14.00

Sandwiches

  • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

    Grilled chicken, buffalo sauce, Maytag blue cheese crumbles, and pico de gallo. Lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickle served on the side.
    $13.00
  • Carnitas Torta

    Shredded pork, guacamole, house-pickled jalapeño, and baja sauce. Lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickle on the side.
    $13.00
  • Chicken Bacon Ranch Sandwich

    Grilled chicken breast, smoked Gouda, bacon, ranch, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickles.
    $13.00
  • Chicken Tender Basket

    $13.00
  • Crab Rangoon Chicken Sandwich

    $15.00
  • Four Cheese Grilled Cheese

    American, Cheddar, Swiss and mozzarella cheeses on Texas toast. Add caramelized onion or hot pepper bacon jam for $0.50 each.
    $11.00
  • Honey Sriracha Chicken Sandwich

    Hand-breaded and fried chicken breast dipped in honey sriracha sauce. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and pickle.
    $15.00
  • Italian Sausage Sandwich

    Graziano sausage, caramelized onions, fried mozzarella, and marinara sauce on grilled Texas toast.
    $14.00
  • Pork Tenderloin

    Hand-breaded and fried golden. Served with lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle, and mayo.
    $13.00
  • Prime Rib Sandwich

    Shaved sirloin, caramelized onions, and smoked provolone on a Texas toast. Served with Au Jus.
    $15.00
  • Spicy Chicken Sandwich

    Hand-breaded crispy chicken with Marina's spicy Chile de Arbol sauce. Topped with pickled red onions and pickles.
    $14.00

Kids Menu

Menu for kids 12 and under.
  • Kids Grilled Cheese

    Served with fries.
    $8.00
  • Kids Cheeseburger

    Single cheeseburger and french fries. Lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle served upon request..
    $8.00
  • Kids Hamburger

    Single hamburger and french fries. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, or pickle upon request.
    $8.00

Sides

  • Fries

    $3.00
  • Side Brussels Sprouts (contains peanut)

    Topped with peanuts, cilantro, hoisin.
    $5.00
  • Cole Slaw

    $3.00
  • Cottage Cheese

    $3.00
  • House Salad

    Chopped romaine, tomato, carrots, red onion, marinated cucumber, shredded mozzarella, and croutons. Choice of dressing served on the side.
    $5.00
  • Pasta Salad

    $3.00
  • Side Onion Rings

    Served with chipotle ranch.
    $5.00
  • Sweet Potato Fries

    $4.00

Extras

  • INCLUDE Utensils and Napkins

  • NO Utensils or Napkins

  • Ketchup

  • Mustard

  • Mayo

  • Ranch

    $0.50
  • Chipotle Ranch

    $0.50
  • Baja Sauce

    $0.75
  • BBQ

    $0.50
  • Blueberry BBQ

    $0.75
  • Blue Cheese Dressing

    $0.50
  • Buffalo Sauce

    $0.75
  • Caesar

    $0.50
  • Champagne Mustard Vinaigrette

    $0.75
  • Chile de Arbol

    $0.75
  • Extra Gluten Free Bun

    $2.00
  • Toast - 1 piece

    $1.50
  • French Dressing

    $0.50
  • Large Guacamole

    $4.00
  • Hoison Sauce

    $0.50
  • Honey Mustard

    $0.50
  • Honey Sriracha

    $0.75
  • Hot Pepper Bacon Jam

    $1.00
  • Italian Dressing

    $0.50
  • Korean BBQ

    $0.75
  • Lemon Basil Aioli

    $0.75
  • Marinara

    $0.50
  • Queso 3.25oz

    $2.00
  • Salsa 3.25oz

    $2.00
  • Sour Cream

    $0.50
  • Sriracha Mayo

    $0.50
  • Sundried Tomato Pesto

    $1.00
  • Sweet Chili Sauce

    $0.50
  • Thousand Island

    $0.50
  • Tortilla Chips

    $4.00

DRINKS

TO GO NA Beverages

  • Coke Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Cranberry Juice

    $3.00
  • Diet Coke Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Fresca Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Lemonade Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Pibb Xtra Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Sprite Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Unsweetened Iced Tea Fountain To Go

    $3.00
  • Ginger Beer 12oz Can

    $4.00
  • Millstream Cream Soda 12oz Bottle

    $4.00
  • Millstream Rootbeer 12 oz Bottle

    $4.00
  • Pineapple Juice 6oz Can

    $3.00
  • Red Bull 8oz Can

    $4.00
  • Red Bull Sugar Free 8oz Can

    $4.00
  • Red Bull Peach 8oz Can

    $4.00
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Lucky Horse Beer & Burgers Location and Ordering Hours

(515) 381-9088
2331 University Ave, Des Moines, IA 50311
Closed • Opens Friday at 10:45AM
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