Featured Items
American Burger
‘Pretzilla’ bun, firefly burger sauce, American cheese, lettuce, firefly farm tomato, jalapeño, onion, pickle, French fries$22.00Simple Salad
Spring mix, red onion, firefly farm cucumber and cherry tomatoes, queso fresco, radish, white balsamic vinaigrette$12.00Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, Grana Padano Parmesan, house-made croutons and Caesar dressing$15.00
Dinner
Small Plates
firefly Bread Service
House-made pretzel focaccia, firefly beer cheese$16.00Hummus Board
Hummus, firefly farm cucumber, cherry tomato, radish, and carrot, focaccia bread$19.00Baked Feta Board
Warm feta spread, focaccia bread$21.00Charcuterie Board
‘Smoking Goose’ Salame Cotto, mortadella, soppressata, ‘Dodge City’ salami, capocollo; ‘Marcoot Jersey Creamery’ cave aged gouda, garlic herb quark; ‘Point Reyes’ blue cheese, olive tapenade, whole grain mustard, cornichons, caperberries, pearl onion, red pepper tapenade, orange marmalade, f.r.o.g. jam, Sweety Drop peppers, pistachio, candied pecan, candied lemon peel, grilled focaccia, truffle honey, edible flowers$62.00Jumbo Shrimp
Easy peel-and-eat, warmed butter, house-made cocktail sauce, lemon wheel$27.00Fried Green Tomatoes
Whipped ricotta, firefly farm tomato jam, balsamic reduction, basil oil$19.00Shishito Peppers
Blistered shishito peppers, fresh lime juice, garlic aioli$16.00Flash-Fried Calamari
Crispy fried calamari, arugula salad, Parmesan, marinara, gremolata$22.00Pork Belly Steam Buns
Korean-style braised pork belly, Korean BBQ sauce, chili lime aioli, cucumber, red onion, carrot, sweet chili, cilantro$18.00Meatballs
House ground strip and ribeye, firefly farm marinara, mozzarella, parmesan, gremolata, arugula salad, housemade focaccia$18.00
Family Style Sides
Truffle Fries
Shaved parmesan, truffle oil, garlic aioli$16.00Side Fries
$9.00Ditalini & Cheese
Smoked gouda, parmesan, cheddar, bread crumbs$12.00Whipped Potatoes
Butter, crème fraîche, firefly farm chives$12.00Brussels Sprouts
Fried shallot, soy mirin, firefly farm chives$15.00Green Beans
Garlic, firefly farm herbs, apple cider beurre blanc$15.00
Pizza
Hot Honey Pizza
Roasted tomato pizza sauce, mozzarella, provolone, Grana Padano Parmesan, pepperoni, soppressata, firefly farm hot honey, whipped ricotta$27.00Pepperoni Pizza
Roasted tomato pizza sauce, mozzarella, provolone, Grana Padano Parmesan, pepperoni, gremolata$25.00Sausage & Mushroom Pizza
Roasted tomato pizza sauce, mozzarella, provolone, Grana Padano Parmesan, Italian sausage, roasted cremini mushroom, black olives, onion$25.00Cheese Pizza
Roasted tomato pizza sauce, mozzarella, provolone, Grana Padano Parmesan, gremolata$20.00
Entrees
12 oz. NY Strip
All steaks are served with firefly whipped potatoes and demi-glace$54.0014 oz. Ribeye
All steaks are served with firefly whipped potatoes and demi-glace$77.008 oz. Filet
All steaks are served with firefly whipped potatoes and demi-glace$69.0010 oz. Prime NY Strip
firefly whipped potatoes, juniper-glazed peas and carrots, demi-glace$66.004 oz. Petite Filet
firefly whipped potatoes, juniper-glazed peas and carrots, demi-glace$43.00Salmon
Parsnip purée, roasted spinach with garlic and shallot, roasted mushrooms, thyme brown butter$44.00Seared Ahi Tuna
Crispy rice cake, firefly farm cucumber kimchi, gochujang beurre blanc, scallion oil, cilantro scallion salad$39.00Crispy Crab Cakes
Panko-breaded and fried snow crab, firefly farm herbs, garlic aioli, lemon, French fries$38.00Braised Short Rib
Rainbow carrots, garlic green beans, firefly whipped potatoes, red wine demi-glace$54.00Berkshire Pork Chop
Dijon cream, garlic and lemon green beans, firefly whipped potatoes$41.00Honey Glazed Chicken
firefly whipped potatoes, roasted firefly farm cherry tomato, firefly farm basil$38.00Montana Mignon
Beef tenderloin, bacon, Boursin, wrapped in puff pastry, BBQ sauce, firefly whipped potatoes, garlic and herb green beans$46.00Bangers & Mash
Fennel sausage, demi-glace, red onion jam, roasted spinach, firefly whipped potatoes$36.00American Burger
‘Pretzilla’ bun, firefly burger sauce, American cheese, lettuce, firefly farm tomato, jalapeño, onion, pickle, French fries$22.00Risotto Entree
Bacon lardons, cremini mushroom, parmesan, firefly farm herbs$16.00Swordfish
Thai yellow curry, spinach, scallion, lime, micro cilantro salad$48.00Pork Shank
Apple braised Berkshire Pork, Roasted Apple, Celery Root Puree, Crispy Brussels sprouts, reduced pork jus$42.00Flank Steak Frites
Blackened 10 oz. flank, chimichurri, grilled onion, truffle fries, garlic aioli$54.00
Soups & Salads
Soup of the Day
Chef's daily special$12.00Chicken Noodle
firefly chicken bone broth, chicken thigh, mirepoix, ramen noodle$15.00Butternut Squash soup
Crème fraîche, brown butter, pumpkin seeds, crispy firefly farm sage$14.00Simple Salad
Spring mix, red onion, firefly farm cucumber and cherry tomatoes, queso fresco, radish, white balsamic vinaigrette$12.00Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine, Grana Padano Parmesan, house-made croutons and Caesar dressing$15.00Iceberg Wedge
Iceberg, firefly farm cucumber and cherry tomatoes, pickled red onion, ‘Point Reyes’ blue cheese, homemade blue cheese dressing$16.00
Add-Ons
Desserts
Apple Cobbler
Granny Smith apples, cinnamon streusel, firefly vanilla ice cream$14.001 Scoop Ice Cream
Ice Cream Flavors: Vanilla, Chocolate, Salted Caramel, Flavor of the day Sorbet: Flavor of the Day$4.002 Scoops Ice Cream
Ice Cream Flavors: Vanilla, Chocolate, Salted Caramel, Flavor of the Day Sorbet: Flavor of the Day$7.00Bread Pudding
House-made waffles and old-fashioned doughnuts, apple compote, maple bourbon ice cream$15.00Brownie Sundae
Fudge brownie, caramel sauce, hot fudge, choice of ice cream$13.00Milkshake
firefly ice cream, Rolling Lawns milk... 13 Chocolate, vanilla, strawberry, cappuccino, orange dreamsicle$13.00Bonbon Flight
6 assorted Blackbird Chocolate gourmet bonbons$15.00Basque Cheesecake
Strawberry rhubarb compote, roasted pistachios, lemon$13.00Burnt Honey Cake
Caramelized firefly honey cake, whipped mascarpone, honey tuile, honey gel, toasted pecan crumble, vanilla bean ice cream$14.00Apple Cake
Warm apple and pecan cake, apple cider caramel, apple compote, candied pecans, firefly buttermilk ice cream, cinnamon tuile$14.00
Lunch
American Burger
‘Pretzilla’ bun, firefly burger sauce, American cheese, lettuce, firefly farm tomato, jalapeño, onion, pickle, French fries$22.00Fish & Chips
Flash Fried Cod, French Fries, Lemon, firefly Tartar Sauce$22.00Fish Tacos
Beer-battered fish, lime cabbage slaw, chili lime, salsa roja, queso fresco, French fries$21.00Hummus Sandwich
Hummus, Cucumber, Carrot, Red Onion, Daikon Sprouts, Olive Relish, Home-Made Focaccia, Arugula Parmesan Salad$16.00Muffuletta
‘Smoking Goose’ capocollo, salami cotto, ‘Dodge City’ salami, marinated olives, provolone, lettuce, capers, onion, white balsamic, garlic aioli, house-made focaccia, arugula Parmesan salad$24.00Philly Cheesesteak
Thinly sliced New York strip and ribeye, grilled onions and peppers, beer cheese, Bavarian pretzel hoagie, French fries$19.00Portobello Burger
Roasted portobello cap, fire-roasted red pepper, firefly pesto, mozzarella, ‘Pretzilla’ bun, arugula salad$23.00Chicken Caesar Wrap
Grilled 8 oz. chicken breast, romaine, firefly farm tomatoes, red onion, crushed croutons, Parmesan, Caesar dressing, French fries$24.00Shrimp Po Boy
Blackened fried shrimp, chopped lettuce, firefly Creole aioli, ‘Pretzilla’ bun, French fries$24.00The Firefly Burger
Crispy bacon, caramelized onion, mornay, ‘West Wind Acres Farm’ fried egg, ‘Pretzilla’ bun, French fries$26.00Chicken Sandwich
Butterflied 8 oz. chicken breast, caramelized onions, bacon, Brie, thinly sliced apple, mayo, ‘Pretzilla’ bun, French fries$22.00Beef Stroganoff
$32.00
Puppy Plates
Pup Plates
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All hours
| Sunday | 10:00 am - 7:30 pm |
| Monday | 4:30 pm - 8:30 pm |
| Tuesday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Wednesday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Thursday | 11:00 am - 8:30 pm |
| Friday | 11:00 am - 9:30 pm |
| Saturday | 11:00 am - 9:30 pm |
Restaurant info
Eco-conscious New American eatery serving locally sourced fare in a rustic-chic lakeside setting.
Location
1810 Ave of Mid-America, Effingham, IL 62401
