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FIXIN’S FIRST

THE EARL OF SANDWICH

Comes with one side. *Add cole slaw, sauteed onions or mushrooms + $1

*Add any additional meat or bacon for + $2

campfire baked beansmashed potatoes with country gravymac and cheese

jalapeno cream corn

cottage cheesecoleslaw

potato saladapple sauce

frieswaffle friesgreen beans

sweet potatoes

sweet potato fries (+ $1) side salad (+ $2)

fried pickles (+ $2) onion rings (+ $2)

ANGUS STEAK BURGERS

Comes with one side

Pit Master PlattersSliced pit ham, Carolina Pulled Pork,

Turkey, Jalapeno Sausage, Pulled Chicken, House Smoked Bourbon

Bacon, Brisket (+$1) Each dinner comes with 2 sides and a corn muffin or white bread.

1 meat (1/2 lb) 13.60

2 meats(1/4 lb each meat =1/2 lb total) 14.60

Brisket PlatterSlow smoked sliced brisket, chopped brisket and smoky sweet burnt ends. 20.95

Family Platters Choose 4 Sides and choice of bread

1/2 Slab & Two Meat Dinner 1/2 Slab of Baby Back Ribs and two house smoked meats. 26.60

Iowa PlatterBrisket, pulled chicken, pulled pork, sausage and House Smoked Bourbon Bacon. 26.60

Slow Smoked Baby Back Pork Ribs

comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread.

Queso DipAged white cheddar and pepper jack cheese spiked with a hint of chili and lime. Serve with fresh fried corn chips. 7.95Add Chili $2 Add Smoked in House meat $4

Buster’s Shrimp Flash fried sweet gulf shrimp, buffalo style are Jethro’s favorite or pick from one of our house made sauces. Half lb 13.95 Full lb 20.95Bayou Pickle Chips Lightly breaded and flash fried crispy with chipotle ranch. 8.50Fried Cheese SquaresAged Wisconsin white cheddar,warm and gooey with chipotle ranch. 9.50 Chicken TendersCountry Fried white meat tenders. Choose your favorite sauce. 11.95QuesadillasLayered with cheese, smoked chicken, pico, guacomole and sour cream. 11.95 Jethro’s Rib Taster (4 bones)Comes on a bed of fries. 11.95Texas Bacon Burger SlidersHouse brisket burgers, topped with Texas bacon, American cheese and secret sauce. 10.95Onion Rings Sweet onions, breaded and fried. Dusted in our famous rub. 8.95 Original Nachos Topped with Smoked Chicken and all the fixins'. 12.50Waffle Fry NachosTopped with Smoked Chicken and all the fixins'. 13.50

Amazing Slow Smoked WingsHard wood smoked, fried to a crispy

finish. 10 wings 13.95 20 wings 25.95 Add 2.00 for all drummies per 10

Bubba’s Boneless Wings Tender white meat chicken, soaked

in buttermilk, flash fried crispy. Half 9.95 Full 12.95

Jethro’s Wing Combo Half order of Bubba’s boneless wings and 5 slow smoked wings, tossed in your choice

of sauces. 13.95Jethro’s House Made Sauces Jethro’s Orignal, Georgia Mustard,

Carolina, Alabama White, Garlic Parm, BBQ Rub, Buffalo, Chili Teriyaki, Hot BBQ, Hot Buffalo, Raspberry Habenero, Ghost

Wing Sauce of the Month BBQ SandwichChoose your favorite house slow smoked meat with choice of white bread or bun. 9.95BBQ MeltsYour favorite house slow smoked meat, served on Texas toast with melted Swiss and American cheese. 11.95Boss HogPulled pork tossed in Jethro’s BBQ sauce with Texas bacon, crispy onion strings and pepper jack cheese. 12.60Boss Chicken Pulled white meat chicken tossed in Jethro’s secret BBQ sauce with bacon, crispy onion strings, and cheddar cheese. 12.60

The Des Moines MeltTriple decker of pit ham, pork belly and bacon. Served on Texas toast with melted cheddar and American cheese. 14.60Brisket Bacon MeltTexas brisket, bacon, Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms and onions on griddled rye with 1000 island dressing. 13.60

*Papa’s1/2 pound Angus steak patty with yourchoice of cheese; we’ll bring the lettuce,onion, tomato and pickle. 12.50

*Bourbon Blue Cheese1/2 pound Angus steak patty, toppedwith House Smoked Bourbon Bacon andcreamy bleu cheese. 13.50

*Bacon Grilled Cheese1/2 pound Angus steak patty, with three strips of bacon and American cheese with yummy garlic parmesan Texas toast. 14.50

*BBQ Burger 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, toppedwith pulled pork tossed in Jethro’s Se-cret BBQ sauce, pepper jack cheese andcrispy onion strings. 13.50

Jethro's BBQ , Your Ames Neighborhood Sports BarJethro's BBQ , Your Ames Neighborhood Sports Bar

Full slab 25.60 1/2 slab 18.60

Ribs and Wings ComboFour baby back ribs and 5 wings. 20.60

Ribs and Burnt Ends ComboFour baby back ribs and smoky sweet bourbon glazed burnt ends. 20.60

The “Better Homes and Gardens” Melt “Better Home and Gardens”

Magazine’s August 2009 Issue selected this melt as their favorite BBQ

dish in Des Moines. “A unique combination of Swiss and American cheese melted on top of Carolina Pulled Pork and Smoked

Turkey” 12.60

HOMEMADEDESSERT

Buster’s Chocolate Cake 8.95

1/2 Chocolate Cake 5.95

Wilma’s Fried Apple Pie 5.95

Sally Sue Southwestern Salad Smoked chicken, cheddar and Jack cheeses, black bean corn salsa, pico, guacamole, and sour cream, tossed with chipolte ranch dressing served in a crispy taco shell. 13.95Becky Sue’s Crispy BBQ Chicken SaladTossed with tangy honey mustard dressing, topped with Jethro’s BBQ coated chicken tenders, tomatoes, onions and cheese. 13.95

Southside SaladCrisp greens, tossed with creamy Italian dressing, pepperoncini, croutons and mozzarella cheese. 6.95

Jethro’s Weekend BrunchJethro’s Weekend Brunch

Every Saturday And Sunday Every Saturday And Sunday 11am-2:00pm11am-2:00pm

Made From Scratch Sides

campfire baked beans

mashed potatoes with country gravy

mac and cheese

jalapeno cream corn

cottage cheese

coleslaw

potato salad

apple sauce

fries

waffle fries

green beans

sweet potatoes

sweet potato fries (+ $1)

side salad (+ $2)

fried pickles (+ $2)

onion rings (+ $2)

Jethro's House Made Dressings

Blue Cheese

Chiptole Ranch

Frecnh

Cranberry Vinaigrette

Honey Mustard

Ranch

1000 Island

Fat Free Italian

Creamy Italian

The Jethro Burrito

Scrambled eggs with smoked sausage, pico,sourcream,

guacamole topped with cheddar cheese sauce.

11.95

Breakfast QuesadillasFlour tortillas layered with

cheese, scrambled eggs and your choice of smoked chicken, Carolina pulled pork, or hickory

smoked bacon, with pico, guacamole and sour cream on

the side. 11.95

Spike’s Breakfast NachosCrispy waffles fries with white cheddar cheese sauce, three

extra large eggs scrambled with your choice of one of Jethro’s amazing slow smoked meats,

shredded cheese, finished with smoked corn pico, guacamole,

sour cream. 11.95

Green Stuff

*Thoroughly cooking foods of animal origin such as beef, eggs, fish, lamb, pork, poultry, or shellfish reduces the risk of food born illness. Individuals with certain health conditions may be at higher risk if these foods are consumed raw or under cooked.

Consult your physician or public health official for further information.

SOUP

Jake’s Spicy BBQ Steak Chili Cheese, Jalapeno and sour cream. 5.95

Gramma's Gumbo Smoked chicken and sausage. 5.95

*The World Famous Adam Emmenecker

As seen on "Man Vs. Food"Pork tenderloin, Angus steak burger, Texas brisket, bacon, fried cheese, buffalo chicken tenders and cheese sauce.

25.95TAKE THE CHALLENGE

The Jethro As seen on the "Food Network"It is porktastic and ginormous.

We start with our famous tenderloin and add Carolina style

pulled pork, house smoked pit ham and a double order of thick

slab bacon. 17.95

JETHRO’S BIGGEST Comes with one side

Pork Tenderloin (Iowa’s favorite way to eat pork)Giant Iowa tenderloin pounded flat and fried cripsy, served with onion and pickle. 11.95Roscoe’s Buffalo Chicken WrapBuffalo boneless wings, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, tossed with bleu cheese or ranch dressing. 12.60

Crispy Chicken (Why did the chicken cross the road?)Jethro’s secret breading, on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, creamy mayo and bread & butter pickle. 11.60

The Big CluckerChicken breast coated in Jethro’s secret breading and tossed with buffalo sauce, topped with blue cheese and bacon. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato and bread & butter pickles. 13.60

The Really Big Club (Inches Make a Champion)Piled high with smoked ham, turkey and thick slab bacon on Texas Toast with Swiss and cheddar cheeses, lettuce, tomato and mayo. 13.60Texas Dip (No French Spoken Here)Thin sliced Texas brisket, Swiss cheese, caramelized onions and BBQ jus. 12.95Salmon Dinner (Fresh Fish & Fun) Fresh caught Atalntic Salmon, campfire grilled and then glazed with Des Moines' favorite BBQ rub. 18.60Shrimp Dinner (Fried or Grilled) 1/2 lb of Busters shrimp, flash fried crispy, or grilled then tossed with your choice of sauce. Served with two sides. 15.95

OTHER VITTLES’ (eats, treats and specialties)

Comes with one side.