Our Menu
Starters
Gallon of Nachos
$19.99
Fresh, fried-in-house tortilla chips topped with Pelican beer cheese sauce, bourbon n' bacon black beans, fresh house-made pico de Gallo, chili gravy, fresh sliced jalapeno, shredded cheddar jack, diced red onion, cilantro and lime cream a. Served with house made salsa. Toppings on every bite, guaranteed • Add sour cream +$1.00 | Add chicken or pulled pork +$3.00
Pelican Wings
Don't worry! These wings are AT The Pelican, not FROM a pelican! Delicious jumbo wings, fried to perfection and tossed in your favorite sauce. Served with ranch or house-made bleu cheese • 15 for $11.99 | 10 for $18.99 • Hot, Mild, BBQ, Teriyaki, Mango Habanero, Garlic Parmesan, Kickin Bourbon, Lemon Pepper or Gochujang sauce. Add Carrots, Celery or Both $1.00
Cauliflower Wings
$13.49
Crispy cauliflower breaded and fried to perfection and tossed in your favorite sauce. Even if you are a carnivore, you won't mind that these are vegan!
Chips & Salsa or Queso
$7.99
Our fresh, fried-in-house tortilla chips served with house-made salsa • Sub Queso $2.49 | Add Qieso $3.99
Sweet Tater Tots
$10.99
These sweet tater nuggets are delicious on their own, but we pair them up with delicious marshmallow cream sauce
Wisconsin Fried Cheese Curds
$11.99
Squeaky just like they should be! These are even loved by the most hopeless pickle addict. These authentic Wisconsin yellow cheese curds are thought to be a pretty big...dill. Served with fried golden brown and absolutely delicious! Served with ranch | Toss them in buffalo sauce $0.75
Chili Gravy Cheese Fries
$13.49
A pile of our signature thin and crispy crinkle fries smothered in Easy Eddy beer cheese sauce, house made chili gravy, and topped with shredded cheddar jack cheese, diced tomatoes, and green onions • Add sour cream +$1.00 | Add bacon +$2.00 | Add jalapenos +$1.50 | Sub tots +$2.00
Buffalo Shrimp
$13.49
Hot, crispy and poppa bre tail-off shrimp, fried to perfection these tasty little shrimp are served naked, or tossed in your favorite wing sauce and served with our house-made ranch dressing | Add house-made cocktail sauce for $0.75
Boneless Wings
These crispy nuggets of deliciousness come naked or tossed in your favorite wing sauce. Served with your choice of Ranch or Blue Cheese • Half Pound $11.99 | Full Pound $15.99 • Add Carrots, Celery, or both +$1.00
Onion Rings
$10.49
A huge pile of our hand-breaded onion rings fried to golden, crispy perfection and served with our Pelican Sauce
Fried Pickle Slabs
$10.49
Our twist on this favorite snack will satisfy even the most hopeless pickle addict. We think they're a pretty big...dill. Served with your choice of Ranch or Pelican Sauce
Fried Mushrooms
Tasty white mushrooms breaded to order and fried golden brown and served with house-made horseradish cream sauce. Be careful! These suckers come out HOT! • Half Order $7.99 | Full Order $%11.49
Clam Strips
$12.49
A half pound of delicious strips of surf clam meat breaded and fried and served with house-made cocktail sauce or tartar sauce and a lemon wedge
Pelican Fingers
Two or three hand-breaded chicken tenderloins, tenderized, fried to golden perfection and served with house-made ranch or honey mustard • 2 - $10.49 | 3 - $13.49 • Toss 'em in your favorite wing sauce $0.75 | Add fries $2.00
Salads, Soups & Wraps
All wraps served with choice of side. Dressing choices: *Ranch, Bleu Cheese, Creamy Italian, Dorothy Lynch, French, Thousand Island, Parmesan Peppercorn, *Honey Mustard, Balsamic Vinaigrette and Asian Sesame. *Made in-house
Side Salad
$4.99
Our blend of iceberg and romaine lettuce with Roma tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, diced egg, croutons and your choice of dressing
Southwestern Cobb Salad
$16.49
Our lettuce blend with SW seasoned grilled chicken, diced egg, Roma tomatoes, bleu cheese crumbles, diced crispy bacon, topped with sunflower seeds, red onion and fresh avocado slices. Served with your choice of dressing
Pelican Chicken Salad
$14.99
Crispy or grilled chicken served atop our lettuce blend with cucumbers, Roma tomatoes, red onion, cheddar jack cheese and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing
Asian Chicken Wrap
$14.99
A delicious blend of cabbage, green onions, grilled chicken, diced tomatoes, crispy wontons, sesame seeds and Asian sesame dressing all wrapped up in a delicious spinach tortilla
Buffalo Bleu Wrap
$15.49
One of our HUGE crispy pelican fingers tossed in buffalo sauce and topped with bleu cheese, chopped bacon, cheddar jack cheese, red onions and lettuce. All packed into a roasted tomato tortilla. Yum!
Southwestern Cobb Wrap
$15.49
All the same great ingredients as the salad, including your choice of dressing, just wrapped up in a delicious roasted tomato tortilla. We recommend Dorothy Lynch Dressing in this one!
Tony's Famous Chili
This delicious chili is thick and hearty and is made with perfectly seasoned ground chuck and kidney beans. Careful, she kicks a bit! Garnished with shredded cheddar jack cheese, fresh jalapeno, and served with oyster crackers. Cup $5.49 | Bowl $7.49
Soup Du Jour
That's the soup of the day. Mmmm, that sounds good...have that. Ask your server. Cup $4.99 | Bowl $6.99
Steak Burgers
Sub a vegan patty for $2.00 extra | Add your choice of cheese $0.75/patty: American, white American, Swiss, provolone, jack, pepper jack or smoked cheddar | Add bacon $2.00 | Add other toppings for $0.60 each | Sub a gluten free bun $1.50
Steak Burgers
Our delicious smash patties are made from a delicious custom blend of beef and seared to perfection. All of our smash patties are served on a soft, split top brioche bun with lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and pickles. served with fresh, hot, crispy salty fries • Single $12.99 | Double $15.99 | Triple $18.99
Specialty Burgers
All burgers served with our crispy crinkle fries. Additional toppings $0.60 | Add a patty to any burger $3.00 | Add cheese per patty $1.00 | Gluten free and vegan options available upon request for an additional charge
Breakfast Jam
$17.49
Our steak patty topped with crispy bacon, thin sliced ham, American cheese, and finished off with an over easy egg and fig jam. This will get your motor running morning, noon or night! Spice it up with some fresh jalapenos $0.60
The Baxter
$16.49
The best burger on the menu? We can litigate that all day, but one bite and you will know the answer for yourself! We top our steak patty with jack cheese, bacon and a big dollop of peanut butter! This is one of our favorites, but you be the judge!
The Mosh Pit
$15.49
It's hard to beat a good mushroom and Swiss burger...unless you toss some perfectly caramelized onions on it AND set it all off by adding our house-made creamy horseradish sauce! Smothered just like it oughta be | Why not throw some bacon on there? $2.00 | We couldn't think of a reason not to...but we didn't try very hard either
BBQ Bacon Cheddar
$17.59
Steak burger + Sweet Baby Ray's + smoked cheddar + bacon + crispy onion straws = 1 Happy customer. Need we say more?
Firecracker
$15.99
Exploding with heat and flavor! Topped with our spicy buffalo sauce, crispy bacon, pepper jack cheese and fresh sliced jalapenos
Pelican Patty Melt
$17.99
Two patties of our delicious, proprietary blend of fresh ground beef topped with crispy bacon, sauteed onions, and smothered with American and afiliss American cheese. As if that wasn't enough we finish it off with our zesty Pelican Sauce! Served on toasted Russian black rye bread
The Black & Blue Shroom
$17.99
Smooth and creamy with a little kick! Our steak burger blend dusted with our house blended burger seasoning and blackened seasoning and topped with sauteed mushrooms, crispy Webster City Bacon, and house made blue cheese spread. This burger SLAPS as the kids say. No cap
Sliders
Sliders
$13.49
Super Hungry? Add any slider $3.99 | Get 3 sliders, all the same or mix and match!
Steak Burger
Choice of cheese
Hatch Green Chili Pulled Pork
Onion straws and coleslaw
Sloppy Joe
Pickles
Beef Burger
Pickles
Reuben
Swisscheese, Thousand Island and kraut
Ham & Cheese
Swiss cheese, ham
Dogs & Joes
All served with our thin and crispy crinkle fries
Pelican Post Chili Dog
$11.49
What says day at the beach better than a good ol' fashioned chili dog? Nada. We love a good chili dog and this is one definitely counts. A delicious hot dag smothered in homemade chili gravy, topped with shredded cheddar jack cheese and onion
Footlong Pelican Chili Dog
$14.99
The only thing that can make the chili dog any better is to make it longer!
Yo Mama's Beef Burger
$12.49
2 delicious loose meat sandwiches served on a white bun with fries. Tangy, and different than any other version, just like Mom used to make. It's ok to lick the plate when you're finished!
My Mama's Sloppy Joe's
$13.49
My Mom made the BEST sloppy Joe's. We would think about them all day in school and we couldn't wait to get home for supper! Over the years, I have made this recipe about a thousand times for my friends and family. They are sweet, and tangy, and different than any other version of this famous sandwich I have ever had. I hope you love them as much as we did growing up. 2 sandwiches on a white bun, served with love... and fries
Sandwiches
All sandwiches are served with a pickle spear, and your choice of chips or thin and crispy crinkle fries
Grouper Sandwich
$17.49
This goliath filet of grouper is hand breaded to order and fried to golden perfection, served on a soft, split top brioche bun. Served with lemon wedge, pickles, tartar sauce and thin and crispy crinkle fries. Garnished with house made coleslaw. Availability depends on supply! | Add your favorite cheese $0.75 per slice
Grouper Reuben
$19.49
By popular demand! A Florida take on this classic sandwich is a delicious addition to the menu. Your choice of fried or grilled grouper topped with fresh sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and Thousand Island dressing on buttery toasted Black Russian Rye bread
Pelican Club Sandwich
$15.99
Thinly shaved smoked ham, turkey breast, crispy bacon, lettuce, sliced tomato with Monterey jack and smoked cheddar cheese with Pelican Sauce. A delicious twist on this classic sandwich
Hot Ham & Cheese
$13.99
We slice our delicious smoked ham in house, nice and thin, and pile it high on an 8" hoagie and smother it with melted American Cheese. Served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle. Comes with our crispy crinkle fries | Add may $0.50
Tenderloin
$15.49
This lowa pork cutlet is triple tenderized, hand breaded with a cracker crust, and perfectly tried to a tender, juicy and crispy finish. An lowa staple, you will be hard pressed to find a better one in the state! Served with pickle, red onion, tomato, mayo and thin and crispy crinkle fries. Try it grilled if you like that sort of thing | Add your favorite cheese $0.75 or bacon $2.00
Reuben
$17.49
We take the best corned beef brisket around (we asked), and slow roast it until it just kinda wants to fall apart on its own, then we cool it in its own juices and shred it, and heat it to order. Then we pile it high on toasted Russian black rye bread, with sauerkraut, Swiss cheese and Thousand Island dressing. You won't need another one when you're finished, but you'll want one. Try it as a Rachel
Hatch Green Chile Pulled Pork
$16.49
Tender and delicious pulled pork with a Southwestern flare of hatch gen chile peppers drizzled with Sweet Baby Ray's BBQ sauce, and topped with our house made coleslaw and crispy onion straws. Served with our thin & crispy crinkle fries! | Add cheese $0.75
The Philly Cheesesteak
$16.49
Whiz-wit or wit-out? Or do you prefer provolone? We aren't here to be part of the famous Philadelphia rivalry pitting Pat's against Geno's for the title of THE Philly cheesesteak, we just aim to please. Chicken or Sirloin? Cheese Whiz or provolone? Served "WIT" sauteed onions and red bell peppers and drizzled with Pelican Sauce. Served with a side of au jus!
Chicken Sandwich
$16.49
Delicious and tender 6 oz chicken breast fried or grilled and served on a toasted split-top brioche bun with lettuce, tomato and onion. Served with your choice of mayo, ranch or Pelican sauce. Try it spicy! | Add hot buffalo sauce, pepper jack cheese and jalapenos $1.50
Super Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$11.49
Ooey Gooey grilled cheese sammy! A delicious melty pile of three different cheeses smooshed between two slices of buttered and toasted, thick cut sweet yellow bread. Served with fries
Pelican BLT
$13.99
4 pieces of crispy Webster City bacon, gen leaf lettuce, tomatoes and Pelican sauce served on butter and toasted thinly sliced wheat berry bread. Frieson the side. It might be your new fave! | Add mayo $0.75
Kids
Includes one side and soft drink | Refills $1.00
Chicken Tenders
$8.99
Shrimp Basket
$8.99
Hot Dog
$8.99
Chili Dog
$8.99
Cheeseburger
$8.99
Fish Sandwich
$8.99
Milk & Juice
+$1.00
Sides
Thin and Crispy Crinkle Fries
$3.49
Bourbon Bacon Black Beans
$3.49
House-Made Coleslaw
$3.49
Sweet Tots
$4.49
Cottage Cheese
$3.49
Tater Tots
$4.49
Grilled Veggies
$3.49
Desserts
Add ice cream to any dessert $3.00
Key Lime Pie Bars
$6.99
Salted Pretzel Caramel Brownie
$6.99
Pecan Pie
$5.99