Merlins Rest Pub Menu

Dinner

• Award Winning British Fish & Chips

  $10.50
  Pubhouse battered pollock served on a bed of chips, salted, malted and wrapped in newspaper, served with our pub sauce. Try it "Yankee style" sans the malted and the paper
• Proper Steak & Mushroom Pie 10 reviews

  $13.50
  Brought over from the UK, this recipe includes prime beef and field mushrooms simmered in a lovely stout gravy topped with a puff top. Served with our house mash and seasonal vegetables
• Speyside Pie

  $12.50
  Mushrooms, leeks, white beans and vegetables folded in a delicate fontina cheese sauce, topped with a covering of puff pastry. Served with house mash and seasonal vegetables
• Bangers & Mash

  $13
  3 pork bangers made exclusively for Merlins Rest Pub, served on a bed of house mash with Merlins onion gravy and a side of garden peas
• Cornish Pasty

  $12.50
  Regarded as the national dish of Cornwall and a favourite among their tin miners, this pasty is made with traditional short crust pastry wrapped around prime beef, potatoes and vegetables. Served with chips and Merlins onion gravy
• Steak 46 reviews & Pudding 32 reviews

  $16
  Traditional Yorkshire pudding filled with marinated steak, brown butter mushrooms and Porcini mushroom gravy, served with house mash and seasonal vegetables sauteed in basil butter
• Cottage Pie

  $13
  A secret recipe from years ago, this mince beef deep dish will satisfy your taste buds. We top it off with our house mash and melted sharp cheddar cheese, served with mixed green salad (not available as a carry out)
• Steak and Stilton

  $12.50
  This delicious handmade pie uses only the best ingredients, prime beef braised in Fullers London Porter baked with English blue cheese stilton in a pastry untill golden brown. Served with chips and a side of steak gravy
• Mussels and Chips

  $12.50
  Classically prepared moules in white wine, shallots, garlic and butter served with chips and crusty bread. Try it prepared in English Strongbow cider and our seasonal ground sausage $15. (Mussels not available for carry out)
• Merlins Stew

  $12.50
  A pub favorite, a blend of choice steak, potatoes, onions, carrots and rutabaga in a rich beef gravy. Perfect for our long winter nights
• Pie of The Week

  $8.50
  Every week we feature a new savory pie for your approval, served with mixed greens. Please check our board for pie of the week. Ask about our take away option
• Mac & Cheese 34 reviews

  $9.50
  Creamy, cheesy goodness with the fancy noodles and crunchies on top.

• The Burger 19 reviews

  $11
  We take special care in selecting humanely treated, grass fed, organic beef then cook it to a perfect medium rare, topped with lettuce and tomato, and seasoned aioli. Served with mixed greens **
• #Excaliburger

  $16.50
  This photographic feast has 2 grass fed beef patties cooked to a perfect medium rare, our own British bacon, seasoned aioli, American cheese, caramelised onion, bacon jam, lettuce and tomato. Served with chips
• English Burger

  $13
  We do love our Stilton cheese on this grass fed beef burger cooked to medium rare, with grilled tomato, caramelised onions, mixed greens and a dash of HP sauce. Served with mixed greens **
• Irish Burger

  $13
  This grass fed burger is loaded with smokey Connemara Irish whiskey bacon jam, Red Seal Ale cheese sauce and spicy onion strings. Served with mixed greens **
• Smokey Bean Burger

  $11.50
  Crispy bean burger, with seasoned aioli, smoked Gouda, lettuce and tomato. Served with mixed greens **
• Mushroom and Swiss Burger

  $13
  Grass fed beef cooked to medium rare, topped with porcini mushroom gravy, brown butter mushrooms, and swiss cheese. **
• Lamb Burger

  $14.50
  Grass fed, organic lamb seasoned and topped with tomato, balsamic dressed greens, and feta mint sauce **

• Reuben

  $14
  A pub specialty! We slow braise our corned beef brisket for over 8 hours in Fullers London Porter and vegetables top with melted Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, our own Russian dressing, all on a lightly toasted marbled rye bread. Served with mixed greens. Try as a Rachel
• Earl of Sandwich

  $12
  A healthy portion of slow roasted turkey breast, Provolone, crispy apple-wood smoked bacon, tomato, lettuce, and mayonnaise on grilled whole wheat. Try it as a chicken Earl. Try it as a wrap. Served with mixed greens.
• Piri Piri Chicken Wrap

  $12
  Roast chicken perfectly seasoned with a spiced chilli sauce, combined with house made celery & blue cheese slaw, shredded lettuce and tomato wrapped in a herb tortilla, its got some serious heat. Served with mixed greens
• Veggie Salad Wrap

  $11
  Its a salad in wrap! cucumber, red pepper, mushrooms, carrots, red onion, mixed greens, white bean hummus, lettuce, tomato and sharp cheddar cheese wrapped in a herb tortilla

• Grilled Chicken Cobb

  $13
  Seasoned & grilled chicken breast on a bed of mixed greens, with tomatoes, crispy bacon, red onions blue cheese crumbles, and a hard boiled egg. Served with our house blue cheese dressing
• The London Broil Steak Salad

  $14
  A generous portion of marinated flank steak cooked to a perfect medium rare sits pretty on a bed of mixed greens, red onion, tomato, bacon, croutons and English Stilton cheese. Served with our blue cheese dressing
• House Salad

  $5
  Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber & house vinaigrette. Great as a starter
• Lowland Salad

  $12
  Kale with roasted sweet potato, feta, radish, green apples, sweet cherries, candied pecans, Minnesota wild rice, dressed with our green goddess dressing. Add grilled chicken 3.50
• Veggie Lovers Salad

  $12
  Cucumber, red pepper, mushrooms, radish, carrots, red onion, mixed greens, tomato, kale, marinated chickpeas, hard boiled egg. served with gluten free cider dressing Add roasted chicken 3.50
• Bottle of Merlins Citrus Vinaigrette

  $5.99
  Take home a 10oz bottle of our amazing Sunshine in a bottle vinaigrette - perfect for salads or marinating your favorite protein

• Classic Ploughmans

  $13
• Scotch Egg Ploughmans

  $14
• Roast Turkey Ploughmans

  $14
• Blue Ribbon Champion Ham Ploughmans

  $14
• Black Pudding Scotch Egg Ploughmans

  $14

• Vegetable Indian Samosas*

  $11.50
  We changed the recipe to be all vegetarian, and with four pastry purses filled with vegetable goodness and a side of our curry gravy all will be delighted
• Lamb Meat Balls*

  $13.75
  Organic Grass fed minted lamb simmered in a rich tomato sauce, topped with feta cheese and served with toasted baguette.
• Cheesy Chips and Gravy*

  $9
  A mound of chips smothered in delicious melted Stilton and Cheddar cheese, seasoned sausage and our special steak gravy
• Cheesy Croquettes

  $5.50
  Ale infused cheese and house mashed potato rolled in Panko bread crumbs
• Chicken Tenders*

  $11
  Served with chips and barbecue sauce. Try with onion rings or tater tots
• Houmous*

  $8
  A subtle combination of white beans, chick peas, tahini, and roasted garlic. topped with a piri piri drizzle and toasted chick peas. Served with pita and veggies
• Celtic Knots*

  $9
  4 warm and twisted pretzels served with ale cheese sauce, curry ketchup and English deli mustard
• Pot of Gold

  $4.50
  A pub favourite, deep fried chick peas tossed in a special blend of Indian spices
• Sausage Rolls 23 reviews *

  $9
  Made in house with specially seasoned sausage wrapped in puff pastry, baked until golden brown. Served with HP sauce
• Scotch Egg 30 reviews

  $5
  Traditional Scotch egg, served Cold. Hard boiled egg with specially seasoned sausage, coated and deep fried to a golden brown. Served with Spicy English Colmans mustard. Black Pudding Scotch egg served Hot wrapped in seasoned sausage and black pudding. Served with HP sauce
• Banger Trio*

  $15
  3 sausages exclusively made for Merlins Rest Pub, perfectly grilled, served with fresh warm crusty bread, grainy mustard and our Irish whisky sauce

• Chips

  $5.50
• Tots

  $6
• Onion Rings 4 reviews

  $6
• Gravy Boat

  $2
  Onion gravy, curry gravy, steak and stilton gravy, or Ale cheese sauce.
• House Made Soup

  $4
  Changes often - ask your server Cup $4 Bowl $6
• Pub Crisps

  $2.50
  Our homemade potato chips
• Bottle of Merlins Cajun Aioli

  $5.99
  Take home a 10oz bottle of our Cajun Aioli

Lunch

• British Fish & Chips

  $10.50
  Salted, malted and wrapped in newsprint Or served Yankee style - unwrapped so you add the malt yourself!
• Bangers & Mash

  $13
  Sausages made exclusively for Merlins, house mash, garden peas and onion gravy
• Speyside Pie

  $12.50
  Mushrooms, leeks white beans and vegetables folded in fontina cheese sauce, topped with puff pastry served with house mash and seasonal vegetables
• Steak and Stilton Pie

  $12.50
  Prime beef braised in Porter baked with English blue cheese Stilton in pastry. Served with chips and gravy
• Cornish Pasty

  $12.50
  Made with short crust pastry wrapped around prime beef, potatoes and vegetables. Served with chips and gravy
• Merlins Stew

  $12.50
  A blend of choice steak, potatoes, onions, carrots, and rutabaga in a rich beef gravy
• Cottage Pie

  $13
  Not available for carry out a secret recipe of minced beef, tomatoes and seasoning topped with house mash & cheddar
• Pie of the Week

  $8.50
  Ask your lovely server or bartender for this week's pie
• Mac & Cheese 34 reviews

  $9.50
  Creamy cheesy goodness with the fancy noodles and crunchies on top.

• The Reuben

  $14
  A pub speciality. Also available as a Rachel
• Earl of Sandwich

  $12
  Roasted turkey, bacon, Provolone, mayonnaise, lettuce and tomato on wheat bread Try as a wrap and/or with chicken breast
• Veggie Salad Wrap

  $11
  Cucumber, peppers, mushroom, red onion, carrots, mixed greens, garlic bean spread, tomatoes and cheddar cheese in an herbed wrap
• Piri Piri Chicken Wrap

  $12
  This one has some heat. Roasted chicken marinated in chili sauce combined with celery and blue cheese slaw lettuce and tomato in an herbed wrap

• The Burger 19 reviews

  $11
  Grass fed beef cooked to medium rare topped with lettuce and tomato and seasoned aioli
• English Burger

  $13
  English Stilton blue cheese, grilled tomato, caramelised onions, mixed greens and a dash of HP sauce
• Irish Burger

  $13
  Loaded with Connemara bacon jam, ale cheese sauce and crispy onion strings
• Smokey Bean Burger

  $11.50
  Crispy bean burger with seasoned aioli, smoked Gouda, lettuce and tomato
• Mushroom 14 reviews & Swiss Burger

  $13
  Grass fed beef cooked to medium rare topped with porcini mushroom gravy, brown butter mushrooms, and swiss cheese.
• Lamb Burger

  $14.50
  Grass fed, organic lamb seasoned and topped with tomato, balsamic dressed greens, and feta mint sauce

• Ploughmans

  $13
  English Stilton, Irish cheddar, mixed greens dressed with citrus vinaigrette, green apple, tomato, cucumber, house made rhubarb chutney, RHP croquette and crusty bread
• Grilled Chicken Cobb

  $13
  Seasoned and grilled chicken breast with tomatoes, bacon, red onions, blue cheese crumbles and a hard boiled egg with house made blue cheese dressing
• London Broil Steak Salad

  $14
  Marinated flank steak cooked to med. rare, red onion, tomato, bacon, croutons and English blue cheese Stilton
• Lowland Salad

  $12
  Kale with roasted sweet potato, feta, radish, green apples, sweet cherries, candied pecans, Minnesota wild rice, dressed with our green goddess dressing
• Veggie Lovers Salad

  $12
  Cucumber, red pepper, mushrooms, radish, carrots, red onion, mixed greens, tomato, kale, marinated chickpeas, hard boiled egg. Served with gluten free cider dressing
• House Salad

  $5
  Mixed greens, tomato, cucumber, & house vinaigrette (great as a starter!)

• Scotch Egg 30 reviews

  $5
  Hard boiled egg with seasoned sausage, coated and deep fried.
• Cheesy Ale Croquettes

  $5.50
  Ale infused cheese and house mashed potatoes, deep fried
• Sausage Rolls 23 reviews

  $9
  Seasoned sausage wrapped in pastry with HP sauce
• Houmous

  $8
  A subtle combination of white beans, chick peas, tahini, and roasted garlic. topped with a piri piri drizzle and toasted chick peas. served with pita & veggies
• Indian Samosas

  $11.50
  Four pastry pursed filled with vegetable goodness
• Pot of Gold

  $4.50
  Fried chick peas tossed in Indian spices
• Chicken Tenders with Chips

  $11
  Try with tater tots or onion rings. Served with BBQ sauce.
• Chips & Aioli

  $5.50
• Tater Tots 12 reviews & Aioli

  $6
• Onion Rings 4 reviews

  $6
  Served with cajun aioli
• Bowl of Soup

  $6
  Ask your server for daily soup - freshly made in house

• BBE Butty with Beans

  $14
  British Bacon, Bangers, 2 runny eggs, grilled tomato and HP sauce on toasted wheat bread served with the original Heinz beans. Its a Full English!
• Corned Beef Hash

  $16
  We combine potatoes, onion, carrots, parsnips, horseradish sauce and our braised corned beef with Russian hollandaise sauce and 2 eggs

Drink Menu

• Merlins Manhattan

  $8.75
  A sophisticated yet simple cocktail. Templeton Rye whiskey, Carpano sweet vermouth, and a dash of bitters served over ice. Garnished with a housemade boozy cherry, classically elegant.
• Merlins Old Fashioned

  $8
  In 1802 when the word "cocktail" was first used, this libation was probably what they were talking about. A delicate balance of Maker's Mark bourbon, cherries, and oranges makes this the definition of a cocktail.
• Merlin's Ginger

  $7.75
  We specially infuse Jameson to give it just the right touch of spice, then add ginger ale and a splash of bitters for a perfect combination of sweet and spicy.
• Nanny's Cure ALL

  $8
  This combination of our ginger infused Jameson and hot apple cider will cure all that ails you. The Jameson ginger bits and apple slices are delicious benefits.

• Layer Cake Chardonnay

  $8
  California
• Sana di Terrossa Pinot Grigio

  $9.75
  Italy
• Prosecco 1 review , Mionetto

  $7.75
  Italy (187ml bottle)
• House White

  $6.25
  Chardonnay - California

• Santa Rita Cabernet Sauvignon

  $9.50
  Chile
• Kenwood Pinot Noir

  $9.50
  Yulupa, California
• Elsa Bianchi Malbec

  $8
  Argentina
• McManis Merlot

  $7.75
  California
• House Red

  $6.25
  Red Blend - California

• Aspall Dry Cider

  $12.50
  England, 20oz
• Aspall Imperial Cyder

  $12.50
• Strongbow Cider

  $6.75
  England, 20oz
• O'Hara's Irish Stout

  $6.50
  Ireland, 20oz
• Guinness Stout

  $6.50
  Ireland, 20oz
• Fullers London Porter

  $6.25
  England, 20oz
• Founders All Day IPA

  $6.25
  USA, 20oz
• Smithwicks Ale

  $6.25
  Ireland, 20oz
• Belhaven Scottish Ale

  $6.75
  Scotland, 20oz
• Fullers ESB

  $6.25
  England, 20oz
• Summit EPA

  $6.25
  MN, 20oz
• Finnegans Amber Ale

  $6.25
  MN, 20oz
• Bells Two Hearted IPA

  $6
  MI, 16oz
• Bells Seasonal

  $6
  USA, 16oz - ask your lovely server for what current seasonal is on tap.
• Carlsberg Lager

  $6.25
  Denmark, 20oz
• Cider 13 reviews & Black

  $7.50
  Strongbow/Ribena black currant syrup
• Snakebite

  $6.75
  Strongbow/Carlsberg
• Sweet Potato

  $6.50
  Strongbow/Finnegans
• Black Velvet

  $6.50
  Strongbow/Guinness
• Half & Half

  $6.25
  Carlsberg/Guinness
• Black & Tan

  $6.25
  Finnegans/Guinness
• Blacksmith

  $6.25
  Smithwicks/Guinness
• Miller Lite

  $6
  USA; 20oz

• Aspall Blush Cyder

  $9.50
  England, 500ml
• Blackthorn Cider

  $6.50
  England, 16oz Tall Boy
• Magners Cider

  $6.50
  Ireland, 16oz Tall Boy
• Crabbies Ginger Beer

  $6.75
  11.2 oz. bottle
• PBR Tall Boy

  $4.50
  16 oz. can
• Stella Artois

  $4.25
  11.2oz. bottle
• Grain Belt Premium

  $4.25
  12 oz. bottle

Children's Menu

• Mini Burger

  $6
  Served with tater tots, peas, and apples
• Merlins Grilled Cheese

  $6
  American cheese on wheat served with tater tots, peas, and apples.
• Fish 186 reviews & Chips

  $6
  One piece of battered pollock with french fries served with peas and apples
• Chicken Tender & Tots

  $6
  One piece of battered chicken served with tater tots, peas, and apples
• Banger & Mash

  $6
  One pork sausage served with mash potatoes, peas, and apples with a side of gravy
• Mac & Cheese 34 reviews

  $6
  A small bowl of cheesy goodness with swirly noodles served with peas and apples.
• Kid's Sundae

  $3
  One scoop of vanilla ice cream, chocolate sauce, whipped cream and a cherry