Happy Chef Restaurant
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The Breakfast Classics
Country Breakfast
Two eggs, golden hash browns and choice of four bacon strips, four sausage links, two sausage patties or slice of ham. Served with toast and jelly.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Biscuits & Gravy Platter
Our homemade sausage gravy served over split buttermilk biscuits. Served with two eggs and golden hash browns.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Country Fried Steak & Eggs
Golden fried beef steak topped with country gravy. Served with two eggs, golden hash browns, toast and jelly. Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Hungryman
Three eggs, golden hash browns, three bacon strips and three sausage links. Served with choice of two sweet cream buttermilk pancakes or toast and jelly. Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Ultimate 3-meat & Cheese Skillet
Diced ham, sausage, bacon, grilled onions, fresh peppers, shredded cheddar cheese served on a bed of golden fried cubed potatoes and topped with two eggs. Choice of baked muffin, two sweet cream buttermilk pancakes or toast and jelly.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Lumberjack
Three eggs, golden hash browns and a half-pound chopped beef steak. Served with choice of two sweet cream buttermilk pancakes or toast and jelly. Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Southern Skillet
Seasoned pork crumbles, grilled onions, fresh peppers, served on a bed of golden fried cubed potatoes, sprinkled with Cajun seasoning and topped with country gravy and two eggs. Choice of baked muffin, two sweet cream buttermilk pancakes or toast and jelly.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Corned Beef Hash
Topped with two eggs, served with golden hash browns, toast and jelly. Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Biscuits & Gravy
Eggs Benedict
A grilled English muffin topped with shaved ham, two poached eggs and creamy hollandaise sauce. Served with golden hash browns.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
New York Strip Steak & Eggs
Never frozen center cut new York strip, two eggs and golden hash browns. Served with choice of two sweet cream buttermilk pancakes or toast and jelly, 10 ounce fresh.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Off the Griddle
Buttermilk Sampler
Two eggs, golden hash browns, two sweet cream buttermilk pancakes and two strips of bacon or two sausage links.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Three light and fluffy sweet cream buttermilk pancakes filled with our homemade cinnamon glaze and topped with vanilla frosting. These pancakes are world class amazing!.
French Toast
Four slices of batter-dipped French bread sprinkled with cinnamon sugar. Pretty basic yet filling and delicious.
Buttermilk Pancakes
Four of our light, fluffy secret recipe sweet cream buttermilk pancakes. The foundation upon which we are built.
French Toast Sampler
Two eggs, golden hash browns, two slices of French toast and two strips of bacon or two sausage links. Our #1 best seller for over 50 years! Now that's consistency.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes
Three pancakes stuffed with chocolate peanut butter pieces.
Strawberry Cheesecake Pancakes
Three Pancakes stuffed with cheesecake pieces then topped with our strawberry topping.
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
What's that? We should put chocolate chips into three of our already delicious pancakes? Challenge accepted.
Blueberry Pancakes
Three light and fluffy sweet cream buttermilk pancakes filled with whole blueberries. Try them with our signature blueberry syrup and you might just find yourself in heaven.
Omelettes
Supreme
Filled with ham, fresh peppers, onions, mushrooms, tomatoes and shredded cheddar cheese. This is supremely satisfying.
Denver
Ham, fresh peppers, onions, and pepper jack cheese.
Ham & Cheese
Loaded with ham and shredded cheddar cheese. A classic.
Sausage Griller
Seasoned sausage crumbles and fresh grilled onions make this one delicious. Oh and the shredded cheddar cheese.
Farmers
Filled with ham, sausage, bacon and shredded cheddar cheese. It's meatastic!.
Bacon & Cheese
Did you say bacon? Bacon makes everything great. Lots of bacon and shredded cheddar cheese inside.
Cheese
If you are lactose intolerant, it's best to stay away from this one. Lots of cheesy goodness inside!.
Broccoli & Cheese
Broccoli and Cheddar Cheese Stuffed inside a three egg omelette. Served with a side of hash browns.
Garden Harvest
A veggie paradise - loaded with fresh peppers, tomatoes, onions, mushrooms and shredded cheddar cheese.
Mushroom & Swiss
Be the "fungi" at your table and order this one!.
Sandwiches
Club Deluxe
Our triple-decker with sliced turkey breast, ham, bacon, lettuce, mayo and tomato between three slices of toast.
Sloppy Joe
Our famous sloppy Joe on a bakery fresh bun. Our own secret recipe. Seriously, ask anyone in Mankato and we bet they heard of our sloppy Joe.
Chicken Melt
Fried chicken tenders, crisp bacon strips with swiss and American cheese between two sliced of grilled white bread.
Bacon. Lettuce & Tomato
Crispy bacon, lettuce, mayo and tomato between two slices of toast. Pretty self explanatory.
Reuben Melt
Sliced corned beef, sauerkraut and swiss cheese between two slices of grilled marble rye bread. Served with thousand island dressing.
Sandwich Only
Chicken Melt
Fried chicken tenders, crisp bacon strips with swiss and American cheese between two sliced of grilled white bread.
Sloppy Joe
Our famous sloppy Joe on a bakery fresh bun.Our own secret recipe. Seriously, ask anyone inMankato and we bet they heard of our Sloppy Joe
Club Deluxe
Our triple-decker with sliced turkey breast, ham, bacon, lettuce, mayo and tomato between three slices of toast.
Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato
Crispy bacon, lettuce, mayo and tomato between two slices of toast. Pretty self explanatory.
Reuben Melt
Sliced corned beef, sauerkraut and swiss cheese between two slices of grilled marble rye bread. Served with thousand island dressing.
Breakfast Sides
Bacon
Hash Browns
Bagel
With cream cheese.
Sausage
Sausage available in link or patty form.
Cinnamon Roll
Baked Muffin
Baked muffin options include banana nut or blueberry.
English Muffin
Ham
Toast & Jelly
Assorted toast options including white, wheat, rye, and sourdough, served with or without butter. Paired with jelly.
Oatmeal
Desserts
Bread Pudding
Our famous, homemade bread pudding made from our signature cinnamon rolls and served with whipped cream and caramel on the side.
Banana Chocolate Swirl Cake
French Silk Pie
Lemon Meringue Pie
Dutch Apple Pie
Raspberry Cheesecake
A slice of our signature cheesecake with raspberry glaze mixed in.
Coconut Cream Pie
Whole French Silk Pie
Allow up to two hours to thaw.
Whole Lemon Meringue Pie
Allow up to two hours to thaw.
Whole Coconut Cream Pie
Allow up to two hours to thaw.
Whole Pumpkin Pie
Whole Dutch Apple Pie
Appetizers
Breaded Sweet Corn Nuggets
Sweet Corn that is breaded and deep fried and served with a side of sour cream.
The Chef's French Fries
A skillet full of our French fries with Cajun seasoning. Served with a side of ranch.
Mozzarella Sticks
Mozzarella cheese, batter dipped and golden fried. Served with marinara sauce.
Cheese Curds
Breaded cheese curds served with spicy ranch for dipping.
Beer Battered Onion Rings
Sweet onions, thick cut and dipped in a premium draft beer batter.
Fried Pickle Spears
Ice box dills, lightly coated with dill breading and golden fried. Served with ranch dressing.
EXTRAS
Two Eggs Only
Two eggs, choice of preparation: scrambled with cheddar, various fried styles, poached, or cholesterol-free.
Hollandaise
Side of Hollandaise
Cheese On Hash Browns
Tell us on which hash browns if more than one side on an order.
1 Egg Only
Single egg prepared your way: scrambled with cheddar, over easy/medium/hard, sunny-side up, poached, basted, or cholesterol-free option available.
Mushrooms
tell us what you want them on
Onions
Tell us what you want them on.
Peppers & Onions
Tell us what you want them on.
Salsa
Salsa
Side Of Beef Gravy
Side Of Country Gravy
Side Of Sausage Gravy
Side Of Spicy Ranch
Side Of Turkey Gravy
Tomatoes
Tell us what you want them on.
Two Eggs And Toast
Two eggs prepared to order from nine options including scrambled with cheddar or cholesterol-free. Accompanied by choice of toast: white, wheat, rye, sourdough, with or without butter.
Side Of Jack Daniels Sauce
Side Of Sour Cream
Burgers
Burger & Egg Sandwich
A burger topped with golden hash browns, slice of American cheese, one egg cooked to order. Served on a bakery fresh bun.
Chuckwagon
A burger topped with our grilled honey ham, fresh grilled onions, American Cheese and our homemade BBQ Sauce.
Mushroom & Swiss Burger
Burger topped with sautéed fresh mushrooms and swiss cheese served on a bakery fresh bun with a side of sour cream.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Hamburger
A burger cooked to perfection and served on a bakery fresh bun.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Bacon Cheeseburger
A burger with melted American cheese and bacon on a bakery fresh bun. The American classic!Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Patty Melt
A burger with grilled onions and melted swiss and American cheese between two slices of marble rye bread.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Jack Daniels Burger
A burger with sautéed onions and fresh mushrooms topped with our own signature jack Daniels sauce served on a bakery fresh bun.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Cheese Burger
Burger topped with melted American cheese on a bakery fresh bun.Eggs served over-easy, poached, sunny-side up and hamburgers and steaks served rare or medium rare may be undercooked and will only be served upon the customer’s request. Whether dining out or preparing food at home, consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
Rajun Cajun Burger
Pure deliciousness! A burger topped with fresh sautéed peppers, onions and swiss cheese all seasoned with a healthy amount of Cajun seasoning.
Veggie Burger
We've mixed three wholesome grains, brown rice, quinoa with roasted corn, black beans and roasted red peppers for a perfect vegan burger.
Chili Burger
A 1/3 lb. Burger topped with a cup ofour homemade Chili, sour cream, cheese and onions. Served with a Side of fries.
Comfort Classics
Meatloaf Stacker
Our homemade, secret recipe, meatloaf piled on grilled French bread with mashed potatoes and gravy, with it all topped with deep fried onion rings.
Hot Beef Sandwich
Our homemade tender roast beef served between two slices of white bread with mashed potatoes and topped with gravy.
Chicken Tenders
Fried chicken tenders served with French fries, coleslaw and dipping sauce.
Hot Turkey Sandwich
Our turkey breast, which we season, cook and slice right here in the restaurant, served between two slices of white bread with mashed potatoes and topped with gravy.
Fish & Chips
Beer battered cod, golden fried. Served with coleslaw and homemade potato chips with our Cajun mayo.
Fresh Salads
Chicken Crunch Salad
Crispy chicken tenders, mixed greens, cheddar cheese, sliced egg, ripe olives, tomato, cucumber and red onion. Served with choice of dressing and a parmesan bread stick.
Chef Salad
Mixed greens, sliced turkey, ham, cheddar cheese, ripe olives, tomatoes and a sliced egg. Served with choice of dressing and a parmesan bread stick.
Super Garden Salad
Garden greens topped with tomato slices, cucumber, red onion, ripe olives, sliced egg and cheddar cheese. Served with choice of dressing and a parmesan bread stick.