Cherokee: Family Table

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About Us

Located in Cherokee, Iowa, we have been serving satisfied customers since 1989. Whether you are stopping in for dinner with the family or coming in for your lunch break, Family Table of Cherokee has all of your favorites!

Our Location

214 West Main Street
Cherokee, Iowa 51012

Contact Us

Phone: (712) 225-5924

Hours

Monday – Saturday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm

Appetizers



Extra dipping sauces $0.50 each

Nacho Grande $10.00
Crispy corn chips topped with taco meat smothered in nacho cheese sauce, black olives, diced tomatoes & sour cream. Served with salsa.
Home-Made Onion Rings
Homemade onions, peeled, sliced & battered, deep-fried to a golden brown. You've never had rings like these! Served with home-made ranch dressing.

1/2 Small$7.00
Small$8.00
Large$12.00
Fried Mushrooms $8.00
Breaded, whole mushrooms deep-fried to a golden brown. Served with homemade ranch dressing.

Large$14.00
Cheese Balls $8.00
Tasty cheddar cheese nuggets, battered & fried to a golden brown. Served with homemade ranch dressing.

Large$14.00
Mozzarella Sticks $8.00
Creamy mozzarella cheese sticks, breaded & deep-fried. Served with marinara sauce.

Large$14.00
Fried Pickle Chips $8.00
Crisp hand battered pickle chips. A unique twist on an American favorite.

Large$14.00

Entrees

Served with choice of potato, one side, dish & roll:

french fries | hash browns | broasted potato wedges | rice | baked potato | mashed potatoes | potato salad (seasonal) | macaroni salad | coleslaw | applesauce | cottage cheese | corn | california medley| dinner salad | Substitute a cup of soup for $1.00 (seasonal)

Rare – red, cool center | Medium Rare – red, warm center | Medium – hot, pink center | Medium Well – throughly cooked |  Well Done – no juice left


8 oz. Apple Glaze Pork Chop $14.00
This eight-ounce boneless pork chop is tender, juicy & just plain delish! It is seasoned & grilled, topped with our home-made apple glaze sauce.

8 oz. Sirloin $19.00
Twenty-eight day aged USDA choice top sirloin, grilled just the way you like it.

add whiskey sauce$1.00
Add 3 jumbo breaded shrimp$4.00

8 oz. Broasted Pork Chop $13.00
This eight-ounce broasted pork chop, is tender & juicy on the inside, crispy & delicious on the outside.

10 oz. Hamburger Steak $13.00
Hand-pattied hamburger steak straight from the grill, seasoned & served to your liking.

Liver & Onions $13.00
Tender liver steak topped with grilled onion slices & generally served with mashed potatoes & vegetables.

Breaded Alaskan Cod Filet $10.00
Flaky, Alaskan cod, deep-fried to a golden crisp. Served with tartar sauce.

1 pc$10.00
2 pc$12.00
3 pc$14.00

Breaded Jumbo Shrimp $12.00
Deep-cut, jumbo shrimp lightly breaded & deep-fried to a golden brown. Served with cocktail sauce.

5 pc$12.00
7 pc$14.00
9 pc$16.00

Broasted Chicken $11.50
Tender & juicy inside, crispy & delicious outside.

2 pc dark$11.50
2 pc white$11.50
3 pc dark$12.50
4 pc$14.50

Smothered Chicken Breast $13.50
Boneless, skinless chicken breast served on a bed of wild rice, with sautéed mushrooms, onions, green peppers & melted Swiss cheese with steamed vegetables. Served with a bread stick.

Chicken Fried Steak $12.50
Breaded Chicken Fried Steak smothered with our home-made white country gravy.

Chicken Breast & Rice $12.50
Available with Cajun or Lemon Pepper seasoning. Tender, boneless chicken breast over wild rice with steamed vegetables. Served with a bread stick.

Beef Pot Roast $13.00
Our seasoned slow roasted beef pot roast just like grandma used to make.

8 oz. Ham Steak $12.00
Grilled smoked boneless ham steak.

Burgers



Served with choice of french fries | hash browns | broasted potato wedges | mashed potatoes | macaroni salad | coleslaw | applesauce | vegetables | dinner salad
Substitute a cup of soup for 1.00. (seasonal)

Mushroom & Swiss $12.50
Choice ground beef smothered with Swiss cheese, grilled mushrooms & home-style gravy on a fresh bun.
Classic Patty Melt $11.00
Choice ground beef topped with melted American & Swiss cheese, on grilled marble rye bread.
Bacon Cheddar Ranch $13.00
Choice ground beef topped with crispy bacon, shredded cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion & our home-made ranch dressing on a fresh gourmet bun.
GRIZZLY BEAR $13.00
Choice ground beef topped with bacon, shaved ham, melted shredded cheese & drizzled with home-made Apple BBQ sauce on a fresh bun.
Hamburger $9.00
Our classic choice ground beef served on a fresh bun.

Cheeseburger$9.50
Bacon Cheeseburger$11.00
South of the Border Burger $13.00
Choice ground beef topped with pepper jack & cheddar cheese, jalapeno's, sliced tomato, crisp lettuce, onions & a touch of chipotle sauce. Served on a fresh bun.
Double Bacon Cheeseburger $14.00
Two of our classic choice ground beef patties topped with American cheese & hickory-smoked bacon on a fresh bun.
Family Table Ultimate Burger $13.00
Choice ground beef topped with crispy bacon, our homemade one-of-a-kind onion rings, zesty BBQ sauce, & served on a fresh bun. Also available with a marinated Chicken Breast.
Family Table Cheeseburger $12.00
Choice ground beef garnished with hickory-smoked bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato, onion & American cheese. Served on a fresh bun.
Double Cheeseburger $13.00
Two of our classic choice ground beef patties topped with American cheese on a fresh bun.
Vegetable Burger $10.50
Our classic choice ground beef topped with crisp leaf lettuce, sliced tomato, onion & mayonnaise on a fresh bun.
Whiskey Swiss Burger $13.00
Choice ground beef basted in our home-made whiskey sauce, layered with Swiss cheese, hickory-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato & onion served on a fresh bun.
Applewood Rub Burger $13.00
Choice ground beef seasoned with our Applewood rub, two strips of hickory-smoked bacon, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion & our delicious Applewood sauce. Served on a fresh bun. Dig in!!
Cherokee Burger $13.00
Choice ground beef topped with a hard egg, bacon, crisp lettuce, tomato, onion & American cheese on a fresh gourmet bun.

Sandwich Board



Served with choice of french fries | hash browns | broasted potato wedges | mashed potatoes | macaroni salad | coleslaw | applesauce | vegetables | dinner salad
Substitute a cup of soup for 1.00. (seasonal)

Cod Sandwich $10.50
Cod fillet deep-fried to a golden brown & served on a fresh bun with lettuce & tartar sauce.
Reuben $13.00
Corned Beef, 1000 Island dressing, sauerkraut & Swiss cheese on grilled marble rye.
French Dip $12.00
Slices of tender roast beef piled high on a hoagie bun & served with our savory Au jus.

add Swiss cheese$0.50
Texas Club $11.50
Tender sliced ham & turkey, topped with American & Swiss cheese, hickory-smoked bacon, lettuce & tomato on Texas Toast.
3 Cheese Grilled Cheese $9.00
An American classic! American, Swiss & Cheddar cheese on Texas Toast.
Pork Tenderloin $11.50
Lightly breaded pork loin served with lettuce, tomato & onion on a fresh bun.
Pizza Burger $10.00
Seasoned breaded pizza patty deep-fried & topped with Swiss cheese. Served on a fresh bun.
Texas Philly $12.00
Tender Roast Beef piled high, with melted Swiss cheese. Stuffed with sautéed green peppers & onions. Toasted to perfection. Served on a hoagie bun.
Grilled or Breaded Chicken $11.50
Boneless, skinless marinated chicken breast with lettuce & mayo served on a fresh bun.
BLT $9.00
C’mon now! Everyone knows what they are... don’t they?? If you don’t - try one. They’re delicious.
BBQ Grilled Chicken Sandwich $12.50
A grilled tender chicken breast, basted with tangy BBQ sauce & topped with hickory-smoked bacon, cheddar cheese & mayo. Served on grilled Texas toast.

Baskets



Served with choice of french fries | hash browns | broasted potato wedges | mashed potatoes | macaroni salad | coleslaw | applesauce | vegetables | dinner salad

Popcorn Shrimp $11.50
A mound of crispy, deep-fried popcorn shrimp. Served with cocktail sauce & a roll.
Chicken Strips $8.00
Tender, white meat chicken strips, breaded & deep-fried to perfection.

2 pc$8.00
3 pc$9.50
4 pc$11.00

Salads



Served with your favorite dressing & a breadstick
Dressings: Home-made Ranch | French | Bleu Cheese | Honey Mustard | 1000 Island | Fat Free Raspberry Vinaigrette | Italian

Mandarin Chicken Salad $10.50
Salad greens topped with white meat chicken breast, mandarin orange slices, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, chow mein noodles & a boiled egg.

Half$8.50
Taco Salad $10.50
Fried, tortilla bowl filled with crisp lettuce, your choice of Chicken or Beef, topped with shredded cheese & dice tomatoes. Served with mild sauce & chips. (Not served with a bread stick)

Mini$8.50
Add Black Olives, Onions & Sour Cream$1.25
Chicken Chef or Chef Salad $10.50
Salad greens topped with marinated white meat chicken breast or diced ham, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes & a boiled egg.

Half$8.50
Crispy Chicken Salad $10.50
Salad greens topped with crispy white meat chicken pieces, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes & a boiled egg.

Half$8.50

Hot Sandwiches



Hot Turkey Sandwich (Seasonal) $11.00
Savory roasted turkey served between two slice of bread, topped with mashed potatoes & our home-made turkey gravy.

Half$9.00
Hot Chicken Fried Steak $11.00
Breaded Chicken Fried Steak served between two slices of bread, topped with mashed potatoes & our home-made white country gravy.

Half$9.00
Hot Beef $11.00
Our seasoned slow-roasted beef pot roast served between two slices of bread, topped with mashed potatoes & our home-made beef gravy.

Half$9.00

Pasta



Served with a breadstick.

Chicken Alfredo $11.50
Fresh fettuccine noodles topped with our creamy homemade Alfredo sauce & boneless chicken breast.

Half$9.50
Fettuccine Alfredo $10.50
Fresh fettuccine noodles topped with our creamy homemade Alfredo sauce.

Half$8.50
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce $10.50
Fresh fettuccine noodles topped with our homemade seasoned meat sauce.

Half$8.50

Flatbreads & Garden Wraps



Served with Potato Chips.

Instead of chips – Substitute one side or potato for 1.00

Club Wrap $12.00
Shaved Ham & Turkey, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese & mayonnaise all wrapped in a garden vegetable wrap.
Philly Flatbread $12.00
Tender shaved Roast Beef, with sauteed green peppers & onions, smothered in Swiss cheese, stuffed inside a warm grilled flatbread.
Taco Salad Wrap $12.00
Your choice of Beef or Chicken, with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, shredded cheese, black olives & sour cream all wrapped in a garden vegetable wrap.
Chicken Bacon Ranch Flatbread $12.00
Seasoned Fajita Chicken, with our crispy bacon, Swiss & Parmesan cheese & our home-made Ranch dressing, stuffed inside a warm grilled flatbread.
Mesquite Chicken Wrap $12.00
Mesquite Grilled Chicken, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese, with our spicy Ranch dressing all wrapped in a garden vegetable wrap.
Apple BBQ Chicken Flatbread $12.00
Grilled chicken stuffed inside a warm grilled flatbread, with crispy bacon, Swiss cheese & our tangy Apple BBQ sauce.

Potatoes



$4.00

Baked Potato
Broasted Potato Wedges
French Fries
Hash Browns
Mashed Potatoes
Potato Salad (Seasonal)
Rice


Sides



$2.75

Applesauce
Baked Beans (Seasonal)
Coleslaw
Cottage Cheese
Dinner Salad
Macaroni Salad
Steamed Corn
Steamed California Medley


Kids Menu



Ages 12 and under. Served with french fries & a small drink.

Kids Chicken Nuggets $6.00
Kids Spaghetti $6.00
Does not include french fries.
Kids Grilled Cheese $6.00
Kids Hamburger $6.00
Kids Mac & Cheese $6.00

Beverages



Hot Chocolate / Cappuccino $3.50
Coffee $1.40
Bottomless Cup
Milk $2.50
White or Chocolate. (No refills)
Hot Tea $1.40
Fountain Drink $2.50
Pepsi | Diet Pepsi | Dr. Pepper | Mountain Dew | Diet Mountain Dew | Mug Root Beer | Sierra Mist | Lemonade | Ice Tea | Raspberry Ice Tea
Juice $2.50
Orange, apple, or tomato

Beer & Wine



Beer $4.00
Budweiser | Busch Light | Michelob Ultra | Bud Light | Coors Light | Amber Bock
Wine $4.00
White Zinfandel | Merlot | Chardonnay | Pinot Grigio | Moscato

Breakfast

Hearty Appetite Breakfast



Served with toast & jelly

Steak & Eggs $19.00
Juicy grilled 8 oz. sirloin, two eggs any style & crispy hash browns.
The Farmhand $15.00
8 oz. hand breaded broasted pork chop, two eggs any style & crispy hash browns.
Hungry Man's Platter $14.00
Three eggs any style, crispy hash browns, sausage patty & four strips of crispy bacon.
The Whole Hog $14.00
Three eggs any style, crispy hash browns, sausage patty, two strips of crispy bacon & a slice of ham.

Skillets



Served with toast & jelly

Mexican Skillet $12.00
Hash browns, taco meat, two eggs scrambled, shredded cheese, onions & diced tomatoes. Served with salsa.
Southern Comfort Skillet $12.00
Two eggs any style, hash browns, with a Buttermilk Biscuit, smothered in white pepper gravy & sausage crumbles. Toast not included.
Pancake Skillet $9.00
Three pancakes, two eggs any style & choice of meat. Does not include toast & jelly.
Country Skillet $12.00
Hash browns, two eggs scrambled, country gravy & sausage.
French Toast Skillet $9.00
Two slices of Texas-style French Toast, one egg any style & choice of meat. Does not include toast & jelly.
Western Skillet $12.00
Hash browns, two eggs scrambled, cheese sauce, green peppers, onions & sausage crumbles.

Omelets



Three egg omelets served with toast & jelly.

Add hash browns to any omelet for 3.50

Ham & Cheese Omelet $10.00
A classic favorite loaded with diced ham & melted American cheese.
Sausage & Cheese Omelet $10.00
A classic favorite loaded with savory pork sausage & melted American cheese.
Cheese Omelet $9.50
Loaded with melted American cheese.
Western Omelet $10.75
Packed with diced ham, American cheese, onions, green peppers & diced tomatoes.
Mexican Omelet $10.75
Packed with taco meat, shredded cheese, onions & diced tomatoes. Served with salsa on the side.
Veggie Omelet $10.75
Packed with mushrooms, diced tomatoes, green peppers, onions & American cheese.

Daily Breakfast Specials



French Bacon $6.50
Two slices of French Toast & two strips of bacon.
Mini Ham & Cheese Omelet $6.50
One egg ham & cheese omelet & toast & jelly.
Silver Dollar Breakfast $6.50
One Silver dollar pancake, one egg any style & one strip of bacon.
Sun Riser $6.50
One egg any style, choice of meat, toast & jelly.

Breakfast Favorites



Served with toast & jelly

1/2 Classic $7.50
One egg, ½ hash brown & ½ meat.
#1 Classic $10.50
Two eggs, hash browns & choice of meat.
#2 Meat & Egg $7.50
Two eggs & choice of meat.
#3 Two Egg Combo $4.75
Two eggs.
#4 Egg & Hash Browns $8.00
Two eggs & hash browns.
#5 Table Stacker $4.50
English Muffin, scrambled egg, ham or sausage & cheese.

Hot Off the Griddle



French Toast $6.00
Texas Toast dipped in our fresh made batter, served with syrup & butter. Sprinkled with powdered sugar.

2 Slices$6.00
3 Slices$8.00
Belgium Waffles
Crispy outside, light & airy inside. Served with syrup & butter.

1/2 Waffle$5.50
Full Waffle$7.50
1/2 Fruit Waffle (strawberry or raspberry)$7.00
Full Fruit Waffle (strawberry or raspberry)$9.00
Pancakes $3.50
Fluffy pancakes served with syrup & butter.

1 Cake$3.50
2 Cake$6.00
3 Cake$8.50
Add Blueberries (per cake)$1.00
Add chocolate chips (per cake)$1.00

Biscuits & Gravy



May substitute hash browns for biscuits

Biscuits & Gravy $10.00
Flaky, buttermilk biscuits smothered in our creamy white pepper gravy & sausage crumbles.

1/2 Order$8.00

Kids Breakfast Menu



Served with 8 oz. beverage

1 Slice French Toast with Bacon or Sausage $6.00
1 Egg with choice of Meat, Toast & Jelly $6.00
1 Cake with Bacon & Sausage $6.00

Side Orders



Ham, Sausage or Bacon – $3.50
Hash Browns – $3.50
Hash Browns w/ Cheese – $4.00
One Egg – $2.00
Country Gravy – $2.00
Cheese Sauce – $2.00
Cinnamon Roll – $3.00
English Muffin – $2.00

Rye Toast – $1.75
Toast & Jelly – $1.50