Tavern in the Forest

Wings

Mild, Hot, Teriyaki, BBQ, TeriHot, Carolina Gold, Lemon Pepper, Korean BBQ, Garlic Parm, Old Bay, Sweet Asian Chili, PB&J, All The Smoke, Mango Habanero

Boneless Wings

Mild, Hot, Teriyaki, BBQ, TeriHot, Carolina Gold, Lemon Pepper, Korean BBQ, Garlic Parm, Old Bay, Sweet Asian Chili, PB&J, All The Smoke, Mango Habanero

Mac & Cheese Bites

Panko crusted, crispy fried, extra cheesy mac & cheese served with ranch

Giant Pretzel

Potato Skins

Seasoned potato skins topped with cheese, bacon, scallions, served with ranch

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Cream cheese blended with mild buffalo sauce, parmesan cheese, and pulled chicken topped with a blend of cheeses and served with freshly fried tortilla chips

Duck Wontons

Crispy fried wontons filled with duck bacon and cream cheese, served with sweet thai chili sauce

Onion Straws

Crispy fried onion straws served with Tavern Sauce

Chicken Finger Appetizer

Hand-cut and breaded chicken tenders served with honey mustard

1/2 Tavern Nacho

Tavern Nachos

Freshly fried tortilla chips, melted cheddar jack cheese, beer cheese, chili, lettuce, pico de gallo, and sour cream topped with a blistered, fresh jalapeno

Tavern Burger

Hand-formed 10oz craft burger blend, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, Tavern Sauce

Black & Bleu Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, bleu cheese crumbles, peppercorn encrusted bacon, lettuce, tomato, bleu cheese dressing

Hangover Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, American cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion straws, Tavern Sauce, topped with a fried egg cooked over medium

Carolina Burger

Two 4 oz hand-formed craft burger blend patties, American cheese, bacon, southern style coleslaw, yellow mustard

Fiesta Crunch Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, pepperjack cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, chili garlic aioli, crispy tortilla strips

Hibachi Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, teriyaki glaze, zucchini slaw, white sauce

Pimento Cheese Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, pimento cheese, crispy fried pickles, lettuce, tomato, ranch

Bbq Bacon Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, cheddar, onion straws, homemade BBQ sauce, Tavern Sauce

Mushroom & Swiss Burger

Hand-formed craft burger blend, Swiss cheese, mayo, mushrooms and onions sauteed in a savory brown gravy

French Dip

Tender roast beef slow roasted in house, melted provolone cheese, on a hoagie roll with side of au jus

Buffalo Chicken

Fried chicken breast tossed in buffalo sauce, lettuce, tomato, bleu cheese dressing, on a brioche bun

Chicken Bacon Ranch

Fried chicken breast, swiss cheese, bacon, ranch, lettuce, tomato, on a brioche bun

Club Sandwich

Ham, turkey, bacon, swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, Tavern Sauce, on your choice of thick sliced brioche or a wrap

Chicken Parm

Breaded chicken cutlet, housemade marinara, mozzarella cheese, on a hoagie roll

Brisket Sandwich

Thinly shaved, hand-trimmed smoked Certified Angus Beef USDA Prime brisket, cheddar, BBQ aioli, on a hoagie roll

Philly Cheesesteak

Choice of steak or chicken, provolone cheese, sauteed peppers and onions, on a hoagie roll

Palmetto Chicken Sandwich

Fried chicken breast, Pimento cheese , jalapeños, and a drizzle of Mike’s Hot Honey, on a brioche bun

Chicken Philly

Choice of steak or chicken, provolone cheese, sauteed peppers and onions, on a hoagie roll

Reuben

Corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss cheese, thousand island, on grilled marbled rye

Chicken Caprese Sandwich

Grilled chicken, fresh mozzarella, tri-color tomatoes, basil, balsamic glaze, parmesan, on a hoagie roll

Pulled Pork Sandwich

Eastern NC style pulled pork bbq served on a brioche bun

Italian Sub

Genoa salami, cotto salami, ham, lettuce, tomato, italian spices, oil and vinegar, on a hoagie roll

Blt+a

Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and sliced avocado served on grilled marbled rye bread

Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, Tavern Sauce served on a brioche bun

Fiesta Crunch Cobb Salad

Artisan blend of greens, grilled chicken, fire roasted corn and red peppers, pico de gallo, avocado, bacon, shredded cheddar jack, crispy tortilla strips, avocado ranch dressing

Tavern Salad

Traditional house salad with artisan blend of greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, sliced almonds, garlic croutons, house dressing

Buffalo Chicken Salad

Artisan blend of greens, fried buffalo chicken, carrots, cherry tomatoes, chunky bleu cheese dressing, bleu cheese crumbles

Chopped Wedge

Traditional house salad with artisan blend of greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, sliced almonds, garlic croutons, house dressing

Caesar Salad

Traditional Caesar salad with hearts of romaine, parmesan, garlic croutons, and Caesar dressing

French Onion Soup

Traditional french onion soup topped with melted provolone and crostini

Family Style Tavern Salad W/chicken

Harvest Salad

Artisan blend of greens, fresh spinach, oven roasted sweet potatoes, fire roasted corn, dried cranberries, sliced almonds, bleu cheese crumbles, served with housemade citrus vinaigrette

Chili

Seasonal

Family Style Tavern Salad

Seared Ahi Wonton Salad

Artisan blend of greens, seared Ahi tuna, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, carrots, sliced almonds, tuxedo sesame seeds, crispy wonton strips, asian vinaigrette

Chicken Fingers

Hand-cut and breaded chicken tenders served with fries and side of honey mustard

Smothered Chicken

Sauteed chicken breasts, fire roasted red peppers, sauteed onions and green peppers, mushrooms, topped with melted provolone, served with garlic mashed potatoes

Chicken & Waffles

Pearl sugar waffles, maple syrup, and crispy fried chicken breast drizzled with chili garlic hot sauce

Fresh Catch

Mahi Mahi grilled over an open flame and served with baby baker potatoes and sauteed baby spinach

Fish & Chips

Crispy fried haddock served with fries and hushpuppies

Fried Seafood Platter

Crispy fried haddock and shrimp served with fries, hushpuppies, and coleslaw

Tavern Meatloaf

Homemade meatloaf served layeredwith garlic mashed potatoes andsmothered in brown gravy

Penne Alla

Penne pasta with house made marinara, topped with shredded asiago, served with garlic knot

Buffalo Chicken Pasta

Penne pasta, housemade buffalo alfredo sauce, topped with grilled chicken and bleu cheese crumbles, served with garlic knot

Fried Shrimp

Lightly breaded shrimp fried crispy and served with fries and hushpuppies

Build Your Own 16" Pizza

16" White Pie

Ricotta, mozzarella, romano, olive oil

16" Closed On Sundays

Grilled chicken, Carolina Gold sauce, ranch drizzle

16" Meat Lovers

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, ham

16" Italian Special

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, fire roasted red peppers

16" Carolina Gold

Grilled chicken, Carolina Gold sauce, ranch drizzle

16" House Special

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, mushrooms, onions

16" Bbq Chicken

Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce

16" Hawaiian

Ham and pineapple

16" Margherita

Fresh mozzarella, parmesan, fresh basil, red sauce

16" Fiesta Chicken

Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce

16" Veggie

Green peppers, mushrooms, onions, black olives

16" Everything Bagel

Kids Chicken Fingers

Kids Mac & Cheese

Kids Cheeseburger

Kids Cheese Pizza

Kids Pepperoni Pizza

Kids Grilled Cheese

Kids Pasta

Pasta for kids with choice of marinara, butter, or Alfredo sauce.

Build Your Own 12" Pizza

12" Carolina Gold

Grilled chicken, Carolina Gold sauce, ranch drizzle

12" House Special

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, mushrooms, onions

12" Margherita

Fresh mozzarella, parmesan, fresh basil, red sauce

12" Everything Bagel

12" Bbq Chicken

Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce

12" Meat Lovers

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, ham

12" Italian Special

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, fire roasted red peppers

12" Hawaiian

Ham and pineapple

12" White Pie

Ricotta, mozzarella, romano, olive oil

12" Fiesta Chicken

Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce

12" Closed On Sundays

Grilled chicken, Carolina Gold sauce, ranch drizzle

12" Veggie

Green peppers, mushrooms, onions, black olives

French Fries

Mac & Cheese

Fire Roasted Corn

Garlic Knots (6)

Garlic Mashed Potatoes

Sauteed Spinach

Southern Coleslaw

Extra Blue Cheese

Baby Bakers

Extra Celery

Add Chicken, Fried

Extra Ranch

Ranch, Family Style

Ranch dressing available in 8oz or 16oz portions, perfect for family sharing.

Side Salad

Side Caesar

Cheese Slice

Daily Slice

Root Beer

Sf Red Bull

Cranberry Juice

Ginger Ale

Apple Juice

Chocolate Milk

Coca Cola

Coffee

Milk

Orange Soda

Red Bull

Sprite

Mr. Pibb

Tea

Shirley Temple

Coke Zero

Grapefruit Juice

Kid Beverage

Orange Juice

Pineapple Juice

Blueberry Red Bull

Pink Lemonade

Diet Coke

Ny Cheesecake

Limoncello Cake

Chocolate Cake

Key Lime Pie

Build Your Own Cauli Pizza

Cauli House Special

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, mushrooms, onions

Cauli Meat Lovers

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, ham

Cauli Bbq Chicken

Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce

Cauli Carolina Gold

Grilled chicken, Carolina Gold sauce, ranch drizzle

Cauli Hawaiian

Ham and pineapple

Cauli Margherita

Fresh mozzarella, parmesan, fresh basil, red sauce

Cauli White Pie

Ricotta, mozzarella, romano, olive oil

Cauli Veggie

Green peppers, mushrooms, onions, black olives

Cauli Fiesta Chicken

Grilled chicken, BBQ sauce

Cauli Closed On Sundays

Grilled chicken, Carolina Gold sauce, ranch drizzle

Cauli Italian Special

Italian sausage, pepperoni, bacon, fire roasted red peppers

Cauli Everything Bagel