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    Nebraska Ale Works

    115 2nd Ave East

    Kearney, NE 68847


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    Starters

    • Italian Nachos

      Pasta chips, mozzarella and pepper jack, pepperoni, Italian sausage, pepperoncini, green onion, marinara
      $18.00
    • Garlic Cheese Curds

      $13.50
    • Ale Works Pretzels

      Warm, golden-brown pretzels with a salted crust, served with house-made beer cheese.
      $14.00
    • Bang Bang Shrimp

      Thai chili and bang bang sauce, drizzled on golden-fried shrimp. Served on a bed of lettuce and a side of Thai chili sauce.
      $16.50
    • Onion Rings

      Thick-cut, sweet onion rings in a crispy, seasoned batter.
      $13.00
    • Spinach Artichoke Dip

      Creamy house-made parmesan cream sauce with a blend of spinach, artichokes and jack cheese. Served with warm tortilla chips and sides of fresh salsa & sour cream.
      $14.50
    • Classic Wings

      Juicy wings tossed in your choice of bold sauces. Served with house-made dressing, celery and carrots. 6 Count
      $12.50
    • Classic Wings (12)

      Juicy wings tossed in your choice of bold sauces. Served with house-made dressing, celery and carrots. 12 Count
      $20.00
    • Boneless Wings

      10 Boneless wings, flash fried, choice of sauce carrots & celery, bleu cheese, or ranch
      $16.00
    • Cheeseburger Rolls

      Soft dough filled with seasoned beef, caramelized onions, melted cheddar blend, and topped with sesame seeds. Served with Signature Nebraska Ale Works Sauce.
      $15.00
    • Pepperoni Rolls

      Signature dough, pepperoni, green onion, mozzarella, marinara
      $14.50
    • Krab Rangoon Rolls

      Crispy rolls filled with imitation krab, cream cheese, and green onions. Served with Thai chili sauce and ranch for dipping.
      $14.50
    • Chips & Queso

      Warm blend of Monterey jack cheese, green chilis, cilantro, red onion and tomatoes. Served with house made tortilla chips and fresh salsa.
      $13.00

    Pizza

    • Hot Honey Pepperoni 10"

      Loaded with crispy pepperoni, cream cheese, hot honey drizzle and mozzarella on our signature crust.
      $15.00
    • Hot Honey Pepperoni 14"

      Loaded with crispy pepperoni, cream cheese, hot honey drizzle and mozzarella on our signature crust.
      $23.00
    • The Wise Guy 10"

      Zesty pepperoni, Italian sausage, mushrooms, and roasted garlic over melted mozzarella on our signature crust.
      $14.50
    • The Wise Guy 14"

      Zesty pepperoni, Italian sausage, mushrooms, and roasted garlic over melted mozzarella on our signature crust.
      $21.00
    • Meat Lovers 10"

      Loaded with Italian Sausage, pepperoni, andouille, Canadian bacon and melted cheese on our signature crust.
      $15.00
    • Meat Lovers 14"

      Loaded with Italian Sausage, pepperoni, andouille, Canadian bacon and melted cheese on our signature crust.
      $24.00
    • Lucky 7 10"

      Seven classic toppings - pepperoni, Italian sausage, red onions, black olives, green peppers, mushrooms - Over melted mozzarella and our signature crust.
      $15.00
    • Lucky 7 14"

      Seven classic toppings - pepperoni, Italian sausage, red onions, black olives, green peppers, mushrooms - Over melted mozzarella and our signature crust.
      $21.00
    • Garden 10"

      A bed of spinach & artichoke cream sauce topped with roasted tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, black olives and mozzarella on our signature crust.
      $15.00
    • Garden 14"

      A bed of spinach & artichoke cream sauce topped with roasted tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, black olives and mozzarella on our signature crust.
      $21.00
    • Margherita 10"

      Fresh balsamic tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil on our signature crust.
      $17.50
    • Margherita 14"

      Fresh balsamic tomatoes, mozzarella, and basil on our signature crust.
      $23.00
    • Chicken Bacon Ranch 10"

      Tender grilled chicken, crispy bacon, and signature alfredo ranch over melted mozzarella on a golden crust.
      $15.50
    • Chicken Bacon Ranch 14"

      Tender grilled chicken, crispy bacon, and signature alfredo ranch over melted mozzarella on a golden crust.
      $22.00
    • BBQ Chicken 10"

      Grilled chicken, red onions, bacon, and a cheddar-mozzarella blend on our signature crust, with tangy BBQ Sauce. A sweet, smoky twist on a backyard favorite.
      $16.50
    • BBQ Chicken 14"

      Grilled chicken, red onions, bacon, and a cheddar-mozzarella blend on our signature crust, with tangy BBQ Sauce. A sweet, smoky twist on a backyard favorite.
      $22.00
    • The Big Cheese 10"

      A blend of cheddar, pepper jack, mozzarella and parmesan with alfredo sauce atop our signature crust.
      $16.00
    • The Big Cheese 14"

      A blend of cheddar, pepper jack, mozzarella and parmesan with alfredo sauce atop our signature crust.
      $21.00
    • Craft Your Own 10"

      $13.00
    • Craft Your Own 14"

      $16.00

    Soups & Salads

    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine, parmesan, crouton, Caesar dressing
      $7.50
    • House Salad

      Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, diced eggs, crispy bacon, croutons, and choice of dressing
      $7.00
    • Ale Works Chili

      Hearty ground beef simmered in a rich tomato base with mild spices, onions, garlic and beans. Thick, comforting and full of classic flavor - just the way it's always been done.
      $7.50

    Entree Salads

    • Southwest Chicken Salad

      Grilled chicken, black bean corn salsa, pico de gallo, and avocado over a bed of romaine, tossed in avocado ranch.
      $15.50
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      Grilled chicken, chopped romaine, shredded parmesan, croutons & Caesar dressing.
      $15.50
    • Cobb Salad

      Grilled chicken, bacon, blue cheese, tomatoes, egg, avocado and red onion over fresh greens. Served with your choice of dressing.
      $16.50

    Burgers

    • Classic Cheese

      Grilled beef patty topped with melted cheddar cheese, served on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles.
      $15.00
    • The Hangover

      Bacon, pepper jack cheese & a fried egg on a brioche bun.
      $18.00
    • West Coast

      Bacon, swiss cheese, avocado and garlic aioli.
      $18.00
    • PB&J

      Honey roasted peanut butter, crispy bacon, pepper jelly, and melted cheddar on a brioche bun.
      $18.50
    • Ring of Fire

      Fresh jalapenos, melted pepper jack, and fire aioli.
      $16.50
    • Black & Blue

      Bold blackened seasoning crumbled blue cheese, crispy bacon, and garlic aioli.
      $17.00
    • Smoky BBQ

      BBQ Sauce, crispy bacon, melted cheddar, and crunchy onion strings.
      $17.50
    • Bacon Jalapeno Popper

      Fresh ground beef, cream cheese, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, crispy bacon, country onions all drizzled with a hot honey sauce.
      $18.00

    Handhelds

    • Italian Melt

      Turkey, salami, pepperoni, mozzarella, garlic aioli, olive oil, red wine vinegar, lettuce, tomato, pepperoncini, toasted French roll
      $16.50
    • Turkey Bacon Swiss

      Tender turkey, peppered bacon, lettuce, tomato, and creamy garlic aioli on toasted marble rye.
      $15.00
    • Philly Cheesesteak

      Shaved sirloin, grilled onion, grilled green & red Bell peppers, pepper jack, and toasted French roll.
      $18.00
    • California Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled chicken breast with Swiss cheese, avocado, lettuce, tomato and our signature avocado ranch on a toasted bun.
      $17.50
    • Omaha Reuben

      Born in Omaha and known across the globe! Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese & Russian dressing on griddled marble rye.
      $16.00
    • Nashville Hot Chicken Sandwich

      Crispy or grilled chicken breast tossed in Nashville hot Sauce, tomato, pickles and creamy coleslaw on a toasted bun.
      $17.50
    • Cubano

      Ham, slow smoked pulled pork, Swiss cheese, and house kicked pickles on a toasted hoagie with tangy Cuban mustard.
      $17.00
    • Ale Works Cod Sandwich

      Hand-breaded cod topped with house-made coleslaw, remoulade, lettuce, tomato and pickles.
      $18.50
    • Slow Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich

      Smoked pork butt tossed in house BBQ sauce on a toasted brioche bun with slaw and crunchy onion strings.
      $17.50

    Entrees

    Grilled to perfections and served with your choice of two sides.
    • 8 oz Sirloin

      Grilled to perfections and served with your choice of two sides.
      $22.00
    • 12 oz NY Strip

      Grilled to perfection and served with your choice of two sides. Classic 12 oz cut.
      $32.00
    • 14 oz Ribeye

      Grilled to perfection and served with your choice of two sides.
      $39.00
    • Chicken Fried Steak

      Hand-breaded steak, white bacon gravy, choice of 2 sides
      $24.00
    • Chicken Strip Platter

      Lightly-Battered chicken tenderloins fried golden & served with crispy fries, house-made coleslaw, and honey mustard for dipping.
      $17.00
    • Beer Battered Fish & Chips

      Hand-breaded, golden-fried cod with tangy remoulade. Served with fries and homemade coleslaw. Crispy outside, flaky inside - a classic done right.
      $22.00
    • Blackened Salmon

      Fresh salmon filet, blackened and grilled to perfection served with white rice and broccoli.
      $22.50
    • Ale Works Walleye

      Blackened walleye with your choice of two sides.
      $32.00

    Calzones & Pasta

    • Lucky 7 Calzone

      Stuffed with pepperoni, Italian sausage, mozzarella, ricotta, onions, black olives, peppers, and mushrooms.
      $16.00
    • Meat Lovers Calzone

      Packed with Italian sausage, Canadian bacon, andouille, pepperoni & melted cheese in a crispy golden crust.
      $17.00
    • Garden Calzone

      Roasted tomatoes, spinach & artichoke cream sauce, mushrooms, onions and black olives tucked in our signature crust. With a side of house marinara.
      $15.50
    • Chicken Pesto Alfredo

      Grilled chicken and fettuccine tossed in a house-made pesto alfredo sauce. Served with garlic toast.
      $18.50
    • Spicy Cajun Shrimp Alfredo

      Jumbo shrimp and spicy andouille sauteed with peppers and onions in house-made Cajun alfredo over fettuccine. Served with garlic toast.
      $22.00
    • Meatball Marinara

      Three classic Italian meatballs served over fettucine with our house-made marinara, parmesan and garlic bread.
      $18.50

    Kids Meals

    • Kids Cheese Pizza

      $6.50
    • Kids Mini Corn Dogs with Fries

      $6.00
    • Kids Chicken Strips

      Lightly-battered chicken tenderloins fried golden & served with crispy fries.
      $6.50
    • Kids Mac and Cheese

      $6.00
    • Kids Chicken Alfredo

      $6.50

    Desserts

    • Chocolate Chip Milk Cake

      $8.50
    • Lemon Raspberry Cheesecake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.50
    • Tiramisu

      $9.50
    • Raspberry Donut Cheesecake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.50
    • Chocolate Peanut Butter Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.50
    • Carrot Cake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.50
    • Butter Pecan Cheesecake

      OUT OF STOCK
      $7.50
    • New York Cheesecake

      $7.50

    Sides

    • Fries

      $4.00
    • Mashed Potatoes

      $4.00
    • Loaded Mashed Potatoes

      $4.50
    • Steamed Broccoli

      $4.50
    • Coleslaw

      $4.00
    • Sweet Potato Tots

      $4.50
    • Garlic Toast

      $3.00
    • House Salad

      Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, diced eggs, crispy bacon, croutons, and choice of dressing
      $7.00
    • Caesar Salad

      Romaine, parmesan, crouton, Caesar dressing
      $7.50
    • Additional Sauce

      $0.50
    • Side Onion Rings

      $4.00

    To-Go Drinks

    • Coke To-Go

      $3.00
    • Diet Coke To-Go

      $3.00
    • Coke Zero To-Go

      $3.00
    • Cherry Coke To-Go

      $3.00
    • Dr. Pepper To-Go

      $3.00
    • Barq's Rootbeer To-Go

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.00
    • Mellow Yellow To-Go

      $3.00
    • Lemonade To-Go

      $3.00
    • Fanta Orange To-Go

      $3.00
    • Sprite To-Go

      $3.00
    • Flavored Lemonade To-Go

      $4.99
    • Iced Tea To-Go

      $3.00

    All hours
    Sunday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Monday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Tuesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Wednesday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Thursday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Friday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Saturday11:00 am - 10:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    A local taproom serving craft beer and elevated bar bites in a laid-back, social atmosphere.

    Location

    115 2nd Ave East, Kearney, NE 68847

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