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    J.S. Barnett's Whiskey House

    American Southern
    Open now4PM - 10PM
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    Dinner Menu

    Tasting Boards

    Start with a tasting board or Whiskey Butter Bread for the table.
    • Meat & Cheese

      Smoked sausage, whiskey-glazed dry-cured pork, candied bacon, smoked gouda, smoked cheddar, pickled vegetables, stone mustard, and whiskey toast.
      $28.00
    • Bacon Board

      Candied bacon, crispy pork belly, bacon jam, pickled fresno chilis, grilled sourdough
      $24.00
    • Whiskey Butter Bread

      pull apart sourdough, whiskey butter, parmesan, herbs, smoked salt
      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00

    Starters

    Small plates to start: Burnt Ends, Barrel Toast, Pimento Beer Cheese, Date Candy, and Duck Wontons.
    • Burnt Ends

      Glazed corned beef, caramelized onions, pickles, chili crisps
      $18.00
    • Barrel Toast

      Whipped ricotta, bacon lardons, candied pecans, whiskey balsamic glaze, and herbs.
      $15.00
    • Pimento Beer Cheese

      pickled fresno chilis + barnett's potato chips
      $14.00
    • Date Candy

      Bacon-wrapped dates, cream cheese, balsamic glaze, sriracha
      $13.00
    • Duck Wontons

      duck confit + cream cheese + sweet corn puree + chili crisps + scallions
      $15.00

    Salads

    Whiskey House Salad and Brazos Valley Caesar.
    • Whiskey House Salad

      true harvest farms lettuce + bacon lardons candied pecans + smoked gouda + blistered tomato + maple bourbon dressing
      $8.00+
    • Brazos Valley Caesar

      true harvest farms lettuce + smoked gouda parmesan crisp + herb parmesan toast + poblano caesar dressing
      $9.00+

    From the Sea

    Shrimp Cocktail, Smoked Salmon, Shrimp Cakes, Shrimp & Grits, and Hot Honey Salmon.
    • Shrimp Cocktail

      herb smoked, whiskey cocktail sauce, charred lemon
      $17.00
    • Smoked Salmon

      Cold smoked, citrus, olive oil, pickled fresno chilis, whipped ricotta, herbs
      $19.00
    • Shrimp Cakes

      Chopped jumbo shrimp, charred corn, pickled fresno chilis, red pepper aioli
      $20.00
    • Shrimp & Grits

      Blackened shrimp, smoked gouda grits, bacon lardons, charred corn, smoked chili sauce
      $24.00
    • Hot Honey Salmon

      hot honey glaze, smoked gouda grits, roasted peppers, chili crisp
      $21.00

    Pastas

    Mac & Cheese or Bourbon Street Pasta.
    • Mac & Cheese

      smoked cheddar, smoked gouda, guinness cream, parmesan crumble
      $8.00+
    • Bourbon Street Pasta

      creamy bourbon sauce, roasted peppers, cajun seasoning, parmesan crumble
      $9.00+

    From the Farm

    Roasted Root Vegetables, Tomatoes & Garlic, Cheesy Potatoes, Braised Cabbage, and Street Corn.
    • Roasted Root Vegetables

      whipped ricotta cheese, candied pecans, hot honey, herbs, smoked salt
      $11.00
    • Tomatoes & Garlic

      Blistered tomatoes, garlic, olive oil, herbs
      $12.00
    • Cheesy Potatoes

      Barnett's famous potato casserole
      $9.00
    • Braised Cabbage

      Whiskey balsamic glaze, bacon lardons, smoked salt, parmesan crisp
      $9.00
    • Street Corn

      charred corn, smoked chili pepper sauce, pickled fresnos, herbs
      $8.00

    Burger

    J.S. Barnett’s Signature Burger with Texas Wagyu beef on a whiskey butter sourdough bun.
    • J.S. Barnett's Signature Burger

      Texas Wagyu + Whiskey Butter Sourdough Bun + Bacon Aioli + Caramelized Onions + Veldhuizen Barrel Ash Cheese + House Ketchup + Wide Cut Pickles
      $20.00

    From the Ranch

    Chicken Skewers, Wagyu Meatballs, Pork Belly, Filet Medallions, and Corned Beef & Cabbage.
    • Chicken Skewers

      Hot honey glazed, smoked gouda grits, roasted peppers, chili crisps
      $16.00
    • Wagyu Meatballs

      Texas wagyu, smoked chili sauce, parmesan crisp, pickled fresno chilis, fresh herbs
      $18.00
    • Pork Belly

      whiskey braised pork belly, smoked gouda grits, dressed greens, balsamic glaze
      $20.00
    • Filet Medallions

      garlic mashed potatoes, smoked sea salt, roasted peppers, whiskey butter
      $22.00
    • Corned Beef & Cabbage

      slow roasted brisket, garlic mashed potatoes, braised cabbage, whiskey butter
      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00

    Dessert

    Desserts

    • Bourbon Bread Pudding

      $12.00
    • Limoncello Cake

      $9.00
    • Maple Bourbon Pecan Pie

      $9.00
    • S’mores

      Four marshmallows, graham crackers, and a chocolate bar, served with a tabletop cast-iron roaster.
      $12.00

    NA Beverages

    • Bottled Sparkling Water

      $6.00
    • Bottled Still Water

      $6.00
    • Coffee

      $3.75
    • Cranberry Juice

      $3.50
    • Grapefruit Juice

      $3.50
    • Milk

      $3.50
    • Orange Juice

      $3.50
    • Pineapple Juice

      $3.50
    • Coke

      $4.50
    • Sweet Tea

      $4.50
    • Unsweetened Tea

      $4.50
    • Redbull

      $5.50
    • Sprite

      $4.50
    • Diet Coke

      $4.50
    • Dr. Pepper

      $4.50

    Catering

    ROJ 105

    • 3/18

      $500.00
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    All hours
    Sunday10:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Monday4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Tuesday4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Saturday10:00 am - 11:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Downtown Waco restaurant and whiskey bar serving lunch, dinner, and weekend brunch, with Southern gastropub food, cocktails, and Texas' largest whiskey selection.

    Location

    420 Franklin Avenue, Waco, TX 76701

    Directions

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