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Cherokee, Iowa · Est. 1989
Family Table
Cherokee's home-style table since 1989 — breakfast, dinner and everything in between.
Cherokee's home-style table — breakfast, dinners, burgers & daily specials.
★ The Signature ★
BEST BREAKFAST IN TOWN!!!
Breakfast served all day long!! Dine-In or Carry Out!! Convenient Drive Up Window!!
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The Menu
On the Menu
Appetizers
Nacho Grande$11.00
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.
- Small$8.00
- Large$13.00
Fried Mushrooms$9.00
Breaded, whole mushrooms deep-fried to a golden brown. Served with homemade ranch dressing.
Cheese Balls$9.00
Tasty cheddar cheese nuggets, battered & fried to a golden brown. Served with homemade ranch dressing.
Mozzarella Sticks$9.00
Creamy mozzarella cheese sticks, breaded & deep-fried. Served with marinara sauce.
Fried Pickle Chips$9.00
Crisp hand battered pickle chips. A unique twist on an American favorite.
Entrees
8 oz. Apple Glaze Pork Chop$16.00
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$21.00
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$5.00
8 oz. Broasted Pork Chop$15.00
This eight-ounce broasted pork chop, is tender & juicy on the inside, crispy & delicious on the outside.
10 oz. Hamburger Steak$14.50
Hand-pattied hamburger steak straight from the grill, seasoned & served to your liking.
Liver & Onions$14.00
Tender liver steak topped with grilled onion slices & generally served with mashed potatoes & vegetables.
Breaded Alaskan Cod Filet
Flaky, Alaskan cod, deep-fried to a golden crisp. Served with tartar sauce.
- 1 pc$12.00
- 2 pc$13.50
- 3 pc$15.00
Breaded Jumbo Shrimp
Deep-cut, jumbo shrimp lightly breaded & deep-fried to a golden brown. Served with cocktail sauce.
- 5 pc$13.00
- 7 pc$15.00
- 9 pc$17.00
Broasted Chicken
Tender & juicy inside, crispy & delicious outside.
- 2 pc dark$13.00
- 2 pc white$13.00
- 3 pc dark$14.00
- 4 pc$15.00
Smothered Chicken Breast$14.50
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$14.00
Breaded Chicken Fried Steak smothered with our home-made white country gravy.
Chicken Breast & Rice$13.00
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$14.00
Our seasoned slow roasted beef pot roast just like grandma used to make.
8 oz. Ham Steak$14.00
Grilled smoked boneless ham steak.
Burgers
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
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$12.00
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
Popcorn Shrimp$12.00
A mound of crispy, deep-fried popcorn shrimp. Served with cocktail sauce & a roll.
Chicken Strips
Tender, white meat chicken strips, breaded & deep-fried to perfection.
- 2 pc$9.00
- 3 pc$11.00
- 4 pc$13.00
Salads
Mandarin Chicken Salad$11.00
Salad greens topped with white meat chicken breast, mandarin orange slices, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes, chow mein noodles & a boiled egg.
- Half$9.00
Taco Salad$11.00
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$9.00
- Add Black Olives, Onions & Sour Cream$1.25
Chicken Chef or Chef Salad$11.00
Salad greens topped with marinated white meat chicken breast or diced ham, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes & a boiled egg.
- Half$9.00
Crispy Chicken Salad$11.00
Salad greens topped with crispy white meat chicken pieces, shredded cheese, diced tomatoes & a boiled egg.
- Half$9.00
Hot Sandwiches
Hot Turkey Sandwich (Seasonal)$12.00
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$12.00
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$12.00
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
Chicken Alfredo$12.50
Fresh fettuccine noodles topped with our creamy homemade Alfredo sauce & boneless chicken breast.
- Half$10.50
Fettuccine Alfredo$11.00
Fresh fettuccine noodles topped with our creamy homemade Alfredo sauce.
- Half$9.00
Spaghetti with Meat Sauce$11.00
Fresh fettuccine noodles topped with our homemade seasoned meat sauce.
- Half$9.00
Flatbreads & Garden Wraps
Club Wrap$12.50
Shaved Ham & Turkey, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese & mayonnaise all wrapped in a garden vegetable wrap.
Philly Flatbread$12.50
Tender shaved Roast Beef, with sauteed green peppers & onions, smothered in Swiss cheese, stuffed inside a warm grilled flatbread.
Taco Salad Wrap$12.50
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$12.50
Seasoned Fajita Chicken, with our crispy bacon, Swiss & Parmesan cheese & our home-made Ranch dressing, stuffed inside a warm grilled flatbread.
Mesquite Chicken Wrap$12.50
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$12.50
Grilled chicken stuffed inside a warm grilled flatbread, with crispy bacon, Swiss cheese & our tangy Apple BBQ sauce.
Kids Menu
Kids Chicken Nuggets$7.00
Kids Spaghetti$7.00
Does not include french fries.
Kids Grilled Cheese$7.00
Kids Hamburger$7.00
Kids Mac & Cheese$7.00
Beverages
Hot Chocolate / Cappuccino$3.50
Coffee$1.40
Bottomless Cup
Milk$3.00
White or Chocolate. (No refills)
Hot Tea$1.40
Fountain Drink$2.75
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
Hearty Appetite Breakfast
Steak & Eggs$21.00
Juicy grilled 8 oz. sirloin, two eggs any style & crispy hash browns.
The Farmhand$16.00
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
Mexican Skillet$12.50
Hash browns, taco meat, two eggs scrambled, shredded cheese, onions & diced tomatoes. Served with salsa.
Southern Comfort Skillet$12.50
Two eggs any style, hash browns, with a Buttermilk Biscuit, smothered in white pepper gravy & sausage crumbles. Toast not included.
Pancake Skillet$9.50
Three pancakes, two eggs any style & choice of meat. Does not include toast & jelly.
Country Skillet$12.50
Hash browns, two eggs scrambled, country gravy & sausage.
French Toast Skillet$9.50
Two slices of Texas-style French Toast, one egg any style & choice of meat. Does not include toast & jelly.
Western Skillet$12.50
Hash browns, two eggs scrambled, cheese sauce, green peppers, onions & sausage crumbles.
Omelets
Ham & Cheese Omelet$10.50
A classic favorite loaded with diced ham & melted American cheese.
Sausage & Cheese Omelet$10.50
A classic favorite loaded with savory pork sausage & melted American cheese.
Cheese Omelet$9.50
Loaded with melted American cheese.
Western Omelet$11.00
Packed with diced ham, American cheese, onions, green peppers & diced tomatoes.
Mexican Omelet$11.00
Packed with taco meat, shredded cheese, onions & diced tomatoes. Served with salsa on the side.
Veggie Omelet$11.00
Packed with mushrooms, diced tomatoes, green peppers, onions & American cheese.
Daily Breakfast Specials
French Bacon$7.00
Two slices of French Toast & two strips of bacon.
Mini Ham & Cheese Omelet$7.00
One egg ham & cheese omelet & toast & jelly.
Silver Dollar Breakfast$7.00
One Silver dollar pancake, one egg any style & one strip of bacon.
Sun Riser$7.00
One egg any style, choice of meat, toast & jelly.
Breakfast Favorites
1/2 Classic$8.00
One egg, ½ hash brown & ½ meat.
#1 Classic$11.00
Two eggs, hash browns & choice of meat.
#2 Meat & Egg$8.00
Two eggs & choice of meat.
#3 Two Egg Combo$5.50
Two eggs.
#4 Egg & Hash Browns$8.00
Two eggs & hash browns.
#5 Table Stacker$5.00
English Muffin, scrambled egg, ham or sausage & cheese.
Hot Off the Griddle
French Toast
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
Fluffy pancakes served with syrup & butter.
- 1 Cake$4.00
- 2 Cake$6.50
- 3 Cake$9.00
- Add Blueberries (per cake)$1.00
- Add chocolate chips (per cake)$1.00
Biscuits & Gravy
Biscuits & Gravy$10.50
Flaky, buttermilk biscuits smothered in our creamy white pepper gravy & sausage crumbles.
- 1/2 Order$8.00
Kids Breakfast Menu
1 Slice French Toast with Bacon or Sausage$6.50
1 Egg with choice of Meat, Toast & Jelly$6.50
1 Cake with Bacon & Sausage$6.50
Menu and prices may change — call to confirm.
From the Neighbors
What folks say
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
“A wonderful lunch with the family. So good.”
— Google
Hours
Monday7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Tuesday7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Wednesday7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Thursday7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Friday7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Saturday7:00 am – 8:00 pm
Sunday8:00 am – 1:30 pm
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Good to Know
Questions, answered.
What are the hours at Family Table?
Weekly hours — Monday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Tuesday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Wednesday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Thursday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Friday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Saturday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm. Sunday: 8:00 am – 1:30 pm. Current hours also appear on this page, above.
Where is Family Table located?
745 N 2nd St, Cherokee, Iowa 51012. Open in Google Maps via the "Directions" button above.
What's the phone number?
Call 712-225-5924.
Is catering available?
Yes — catering is available here and at six other Family Table restaurants: Lakeshore Café in Storm Lake, the Family Tables in Cherokee and Spencer, Cook's and Langer's in Sheldon, Millers Landing & Dry Dock Lounge in Humboldt, and Kirby's in Emmetsburg. Weddings, funerals, corporate events, holiday parties. Request a quote at /catering.
Is Family Table part of a restaurant group?
Yes — part of Family Table Group, 16 restaurants across northwest Iowa, family-owned since 1968. This particular restaurant opened in 1989 (37 years ago).