kitchen Menu
MUNCHIES
HOT PRETZEL
12
choice of maple mustard, yellow mustard
add a side car of beer cheese dip | 4
pair with: Solid Gold
CHICKEN WINGS
15
crisp fried bone-in jumbo wings
choice of BBQ, honey-gochujang, buffalo
pair with: Red’s Rye IPA
FRIED PICKLES
10
beer battered pickle slices, chipotle crema
*vegetarian
TRUFFLE FRIES
12
seasoned fries tossed in truffle oil, parmesan, parsley
*vegetarian
CHARCUTERIE
19
rotating meats and cheeses, gherkins, crackers
BEER BATTERED MUSHROMS
10
deep fried beer battered mushrooms, spicy ranch
*vegetarian
BONELESS CHICKEN WINGS
12
fried crisp, tossed in Dirty Bastard BBQ, honey-gochujang or buffalo
BEER CITY CHEESE CURDS
12
beer battered garlic white cheddar, fried crisp, ranch
*vegetarian
pair with: MI P1LSNER
HUMMUS
12
house recipe, celery, carrots, pita chips
*vegetarian
BEER CHEESE DIP
12
our classic house made cheese dip, pita, tortilla chips, seasoned crostinis
pair with: All Day IPA
CAPRESE PLATTER
14
fresh mozzarella, tomato, fresh basil, olive oil, balsamic glaze
*vegetarian
SMASH BURGER
SINGLE: 10 | DOUBLE: 13 | TRIPLE: 16
3oz Michigan beef chuck patty smashed thin, topped with american cheese, pickles, lettuce, Founders’ special sauce, red onion, brioche bun
served with chips
sub french fries 2 or truffle fries 4
gluten free bun 2
add sauteed mushrooms 1.5 | add jalapeno 1 | add bacon 2
pair with: MI P1LSNER
SAMMIES
served with house-made potato chips | sub French fries 2 | truffle fries 4 | gluten free bun 1.5BIG DUTCH
roast beef, smoked gouda, lettuce, tomato, red onion and honey mustard on a hoagie
add a 12oz can of All Day IPA for 1.50
LOUIS A. CORNELIUS
corned beef, roasted chicken, cheddar, cream cheese, sauerkraut, and thousand island on rye
add a 12oz can of All Day IPA for 1.50
THE GODFATHER
15.00
pepperoni, capicola, mozzarella, spinach, tomato, gren olives, mayo and Italian dressing on tomato herb focaccia
add a 12oz can of All Day IPA for 1.50
MUG CLUBBER
16
roasted sliced chicken, applewood smoked bacon, leaf lettuce, tomato, mayo, pickles, Nantucket sourdough
BUFFALO CHICKEN WRAP
15
fried chicken tossed in house buffalo sauce, bacon, shredded lettuce, tomato, shredded colby jack cheese, ranch, cheddar jalapeno wrap
HOT HONEY CHICKEN
17
buttermilk fried chicken breast, hot honey, chipotle crema, smoked gouda, garlic mayo, red onion, jalapeno, brioche bun
pair with: Porter
RUBIN’S REUBEN
17
sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss cheese, 1000 island dressing, Nantucket marble rye
pair with: All Day IPA
CHARISE’S REUBEN
18
roasted sliced turkey, dill havarti, baby spinach, tomato, red onion, avocado, coleslaw, 1000 island dressing, Nantucket sourdough
BLUSHING MONK
16
house cranberry chicken salad, leaf lettuce, tomato, red onion, provolone, smoked gouda, Nantucket hoagie
pair with: Mortal Bloom
VEGGIE WRAP
14
shredded lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickles, hummus, mushrooms, basil pesto, cheddar-jalapeno wrap
*vegetarian
pair with: Centennial IPA
CAPRESE
16
fresh mozzarella, tomato, basil pesto, balsamic glaze, ciabatta bread
*vegetarian
CHEESEY DOES IT
14
choice of two cheeses, tomato, baby spinach, Nantucket marble rye
choose two: cheddar, swiss, colby jack, dill havarti, smoked gouda, provolone, pepper jack
THE CUBAN
16
pulled pork, grilled ham, swiss cheese, pickles, mustard, Nantucket hoagie
DEVIL DANCER
17
roasted sliced chicken, pepper jack, pickled jalapeno, chipotle pepper, banana peppers, red onion, chipotle crema on a Nantucket Hoagie
this one is hot!
pair with: All Day IPA
BACKWOODS BASTARD
16
house pulled pork, Dirty Bastard BBQ, smoked gouda, coleslaw, ciabatta bread
pair with: Dirty Bastard
SALADS AND SOUP
additions: grilled chicken | cajun chicken 5MICHIGAN APPLE SALAD
14
mixed greens, crisp apples, michigan dried cherries, sunflower seeds, red onion, grape tomato, blue cheese, creamy apple cider dressing
*vegetarian
BLUSHING MONK SALAD
16
mixed greens, house made cranberry chicken salad, provolone, smoked gouda, tomato, red onion, Rubaeus vinaigrette
pair with: Mortal Bloom
SOUTHWEST SALAD
12
mixed greens, tomato, black beans, colby jack, guacamole, red onion, crunchy tortilla, cilantro lime dressing
*vegetarian
HOUSE SALAD
whole 10 | half 5
mixed greens, tomato, red onion, cucumber, colby jack, croutons, ranch dressing
CAESAR SALAD
whole 12 | half 6
romaine, parmesan, croutons, caesar dressing
FOUNDERS CHILI
10
Topped with sour cream and shredded cheese
SOUP OF THE DAY
10
Ask server for current options
PICK TWO LUNCH SPECIAL
PICK TWO
14
- Any 1/2 Sammie
(excludes Hot Honey Chicken & Smash Burger) - Side Cesar Salad
- Side House Salad
- Cup of Chili
- Cup of Soup
KIDS MENU
12 and under, includes chips and sodaGRILLED CHEESE
8
american cheese, Nantucket sourdough
CHICKEN NUGGETS
8
crispy fried, ranch
CHEESEBURGER
8
american cheese, brioche bun
*Please note Parties of 8 or more are subject to an 18% gratuity automatically added to the tab(s).
