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    J. Peppers Southern Grille

    Bar / Pub
    Open now11AM - 9PM
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    Featured Items

    • Club Sandwich

      With ham, roasted turkey, applewood-smoked bacon, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, onions, garlic herb aioli, sourdough
      $15.00
    • Grilled Chicken Entree

      Fried, BBQ, or pesto with goat cheese, with two sides
      $22.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      With chow-chow aioli and bacon jam
      $15.00

    Food

    Snacks

    • Pimento Cheese

      With flatbread and pepper jelly
      $15.00
    • Fried Green Tomatoes

      With chow-chow aioli and bacon jam
      $15.00
    • 10 Wings

      Buffalo, BBQ, bourbon-glazed, honey-glazed, soy-ginger glazed or BBQ dry rub
      $17.00
    • Crab Dip

      Low country lump crab meat w/ cheese dip and warm flatbread
      $21.00
    • Quesadilla

      Flour tortillas stuffed with chicken, sautéed mushrooms, onions and cheese served w/ housemade salsa and sour cream
      $15.00
    • Calamari/Shrimp w/ Veggies

      Crispy fried calamari and shrimp served with fried vegetables and a house made dipping sauce.
      $17.00
    • Pork Belly

      Pork belly tossed in a sweet chili sauce and topped with sesame seeds.
      $15.00
    • Charcuterie Board

      Assortment of meats, cheeses, and fresh fruit served with accompaniments.
      $22.00
    • Cheese Fries

      Crispy french fries topped with melted cheese and bacon.
      $15.00
    • Fried Mozzarella

      Crispy fried mozzarella cheese served with house made garlic sauce.
      $15.00
    • Meatball On Fire

      House made meatballs served with spicy, creamy Gorgonzola sauce and melted cheese and pita bread.
      $15.00
    • Onion Rings

      Crispy beer-battered onion rings served with a horseradish dipping sauce.
      $14.00

    Burgers and Sandwiches

    • Fried Green Tomato BLT

      With pimento cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, fried green tomatoes, lettuce, sourdough
      $15.00
    • Chicken Sandwich

      Fried, grilled or blackened with lettuce, tomato, pickles, Cheddar, smoked tomato aioli or pesto-glazed with pepper Jack cheese, brioche bun
      $15.00
    • Philly Cheese Steak

      With thinly sliced roast beef, Swiss, horseradish sauce, warm hoagie roll, au jus
      $17.00
    • Club Sandwich

      With ham, roasted turkey, applewood-smoked bacon, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, onions, garlic herb aioli, sourdough
      $15.00
    • Chicken Salad Sandwich

      With southern-style chicken salad, lettuce, tomato on choice of buttered croissant, tomato basil wrap, or toasted sourdough
      $15.00
    • Turkey Caprese Wrap

      With turkey, roasted tomatoes, bacon, Swiss, lettuce, honey dijon, tomato-basil wrap
      $15.00
    • Beef Smoked Brisket

      Smoked beef brisket, grilled fresh mozzarella, grilled onions, and BBQ sauce on toasted Texas toast.
      $16.00
    • J. Pepper's Burger

      Angus beef, lettuce, tomato, tobacco onions, on brioche bun with choice of cheese: Ashe co. Cheddar, Swiss, or pepper Jack. Substitute pimento or bleu cheese $1. Warning: these items may be served under-cooked. Consuming raw or under-cooked meats, poultry,
      $16.00
    • Tavern Burger

      Angus beef burger topped with bacon jam, crispy onion rings, Chow Chow sauce, and cheese of choice.
      $16.00
    • Chef Cheeseburger

      Angus beef burger topped with grilled mushrooms, grilled red onion, mayo, and grilled mozzarella cheese.
      $16.00
    • Crab Cake Burger

      Crab cake served on a burger bun with lettuce, tomato, and tartar sauce.
      $16.00
    • Haddock Burger

      Fried Haddock served on a burger bun with tartar sauce, lettuce, and tomato.
      $16.00
    • Spicy Burger

      Angus beef burger topped with grilled jalapenos, glazed onion, lettuce, tomato, and pepper jack cheese.
      $16.00

    Flatbreads

    • BBQ Chicken Flatbread

      With blackened chicken, BBQ sauce, red onions, mozzarella cheese, fresh cilantro
      $14.00
    • Pepperoni Flatbread

      With fresh marinara, pepperoni, mozzarella
      $12.00
    • Spinach and Gorgonzola Flatbread

      Spinach, Gorgonzola cheese, glazed red onions, and mozzarella cheese.
      $14.00
    • Chicken Bacon & Red Onion Flatbread

      Chicken, bacon, red onions, and mozzarella with a choice of BBQ sauce or ranch.
      $14.00

    Entrées

    • Dinner Grilled Salmon

      Served over warm Brussels salad w/ bacon, dried cranberries and onion vinaigrette served w/ side salad.
      $25.00
    • Grilled Chicken Entree

      Fried, BBQ, or pesto with goat cheese, with two sides
      $22.00
    • Pork Tenderloin

      Topped with white pan gravy, with two sides
      $20.00
    • Meatloaf & Mashed Potatoes

      Topped with brown gravy, with one side
      $23.00
    • Shrimp-n-Grits

      With tomatoes, Tasso ham cream and green onion over Old Mill cheesy grits, served with side salad
      $21.00
    • Chicken Pie

      Pulled chicken and pan gravy in flaky pastry with two sides
      $21.00
    • Chicken Tenders

      Buttermilk-fried with one side
      $15.00
    • Crispy Crab Cakes

      With creole mustard, pepper relish, sautéed spinach with one side
      $28.00
    • Beef Tips

      $25.00
    • Garlic Herb Pork Chop

      $27.00
    • Grouper With Lemon Butter Sauce

      Grouper topped with lemon butter sauce, capers, and tomatoes served with two sides of choice.
      $27.00
    • Ribeye

      Grilled ribeye steak served with a Gorgonzola cheese sauce and two bruschetta.
      $39.00
    • Haddock Fish & Chips

      Crispy fried haddock served with french fries and tartar sauce.
      $16.00
    • Pork Shank

      Slow-braised pork served over mashed potatoes and topped with a savory pan sauce.
      $29.00
    • Shrimp Fra Diavolo w/ Pita

      Ten shrimp tossed in a spicy tomato-based Fra Diavolo sauce and served with warm pita bread.
      $14.00

    Soups

    • Cup Soup of the Day

      $6.50
    • Bowl Soup of the Day

      $10.00

    Side Salads

    • Side Spring Garden

      $8.00
    • Side Caesar Salad

      $8.00

    Entree Salads

    • Spring Garden Salad Entree

      With mixed greens, grape tomatoes, cucumber, sweet peppers, carrots, red onions, croutons
      $11.00
    • Caesar Salad Entree

      With romaine, croutons, crispy country ham, Parmesan cheese. Warning: these items may be served under-cooked. Consuming raw or under-cooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk for food borne illness, especially if you have ce
      $12.00
    • Goat Cheese, Strawberry, and Spinach Salad

      With baby spinach, red onions, candied pecans, fresh strawberries, and goat cheese, cranberry vinaigrette
      $17.00
    • Greek Salad

      Feta cheese, romaine lettuce, tomato, red onions, Kalamata olives, and pepperoncini with choice of dressing.
      $17.00
    • Chianti Vinaigrette Salad

      Spring mix, Gorgonzola, tomato, glazed roasted onion, and balsamic vinaigrette.
      $17.00
    • Wedge Salad

      Crisp iceberg lettuce topped with tomatoes, bacon, and blue cheese dressing.
      $17.00

    Sides Only

    • Fried Okra

      $5.00
    • Mac-n-Cheese

      $5.00
    • Collard Greens

      $5.00
    • Chips

      $5.00
    • Fresh Fruit

      $5.00
    • Old Mill Grit Cakes

      $5.00
    • Old Mill Cheesy Grits

      $5.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $5.00
    • Baked Potato

      $5.00
    • Fries

      $5.00
    • Sweet Potato Fries

      $5.00
    • Roasted Brussels Sprouts (Seasonal)

      $5.00
    • Green Beans w/ Ham

      $5.00

    Desserts

    • Brownie

      Rich chocolate brownie served with vanilla ice cream.
      $10.00
    • Cheesecake

      Served with choice of fresh strawberries, chocolate, caramel, or raspberry drizzle.
      $9.00
    • Chocolate Cake

      Dark chocolate cake layered with chocolate mousse and topped with chocolate buttercream frosting.
      $9.00
    • Tiramisu

      Lady fingers dipped in espresso coffee and topped with sweet mascarpone cream and cocoa powder.
      $9.00
    • Vanilla Ice Cream

      $3.00
    • Salted Carmel Ice Cream

      $3.00
    • Coconut Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Raspberry Cake

      $9.00

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Cheeseburger

      $10.00
    • Kids Grilled Cheese

      $10.00
    • Kids Mac & Cheese

      $10.00
    • Kids Nuggets

      $10.00
    • Kids Pepperoni Pizza

      $10.00
    • Kids Housemade Fish Sticks

      Homemade breaded fish sticks served with a kid-friendly dipping sauce and side.
      $10.00

    Beverages

    N/A Beverages

    • Water

    • Sweet Tea

      $2.50
    • Unsweet Tea

      $2.50
    • Soda water

    • Sprite

      $2.50
    • Dr Pepper

      $2.50
    • Ginger Ale

      $2.50
    • Coke

      $2.50
    • Diet Coke

      $2.50
    • Coffee

      $3.00
    • Decaf Coffee

      $3.00
    • Milk

      $2.50
    • Pineapple juice

      $2.50
    • Shirley temple

      $2.50
    • Pink Lemonade

      $2.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      $2.50
    • OJ

      $2.50
    • Cranberry juice

      $2.50
    • Hot Tea

      $2.50
    • Red Bull

      $5.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 7:00 pm
    MondayClosed
    Tuesday11:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 9:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Welcome to our Southern Grille, where Southern charm meets culinary excellence. Explore a modern twist on classic Southern dishes, including crispy fried chicken, fried green tomatoes, and flavorful salmon. Our menu, crafted with locally sourced ingredients, promises a genuine taste of the region. Immerse yourself in a laid-back atmosphere, enjoy sweet tea, and savor the warmth of true Southern hospitality. Your go-to destination for a mouthwatering journey through diverse Southern flavors.

    Location

    841 Old Winston Rd, Kernersville, NC 27284

    Directions

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    333 Summer Street
    Boston, MA 02210

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