Cafe Menu
Serving farm-to-table since before it was trendy.
Elk Creek EVERYDAY Menu
Full Elk Creek Menu Thursday through Sunday. Many items have a local flair to their composition since ingredients are sourced from Greater Penns Valley Area farms. Check out our chalkboard for daily specials.
APPETIZERS
Hand Cut Fries 8
green onion aioli
Drummies 13
ancho rancho dry rub / classic buffalo / Korean BBQ
House Guacamole 10
crudité / tortilla chips
SALADS
Dressings
balsamic vinaigrette / ranch / blue cheese / champagne vinaigrette / lemon poppy seed
House Salad 10
greens / carrots / radish / pepitas
ABPC Salad 15
greens / apple / pears / bacon / cheddar
Dock Ellis Salad
farm greens / cheese curds / tomato / radish / carrots / grilled asparagus / avocado
flank steak 22
chicken 20
salmon 22
portobello 20
Mains
Classic Cheeseburger 17
8oz patty / L.T.O. / brioche / fries or side salad / choice of cheese
King Cobra Kiss Taco 19
buttermilk fried tenders / buffalo curry sauce / crispy pickle / cabbage / avocado / pico de gallo
Local Veggie Sauté 16
sauteed broccoli / swiss chard / kale / white wine / nutritional yeast
Roasted Duck Breast 32
Sopa Roja de Elote / Manchego / Jalapeno-Maple Cornbread / house salad
Fish-n-Chips 28
Tarragon-Dijon marinated corn meal crusted wild caught Walleye / fries and slaw / side salad
Taproom Steak Dinner 24
grilled 8oz strip steak / baked potato / garlic butter / sour cream / side salad
Specials & Desserts
Chocolate Porter Cake 8
with Lavender Buttercream
Blueberry Cheesecake 8
Ice Cream 5
Chocolate or Vanilla
Please also check the chalkboard menu.
vg=vegan; gf=gluten free
* Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness
Menu and pricing is subject to change at any time.
A Little Morning
Scrambles 11
Farm fresh crambled eggs / English muffin / choice of ham, bacon or sausage / crispy potatoes
Classic Eggs Benedict 17
Farm fresh poached eggs / caramelized onion / ham / Hollandaise / crispy potatoes
Avocado Toast 13
Farm fresh scrambled eggs / house baked country loaf / guacamole / hummus / brookie brown hot sauce
Breakfast Burrito 11
Farm fresh scrambled eggs / bacon / farm cheddar / spicy sour cream / crispy potatoes
A Little Afternoon
Elk Creek Burger 17
Local ground beef / LTO / choice of cheddar, swiss, or pepper jack / brioche bun / crispy potatoes / add bacon 3
House Salad 10
Farm greens / carots / radish
Dressing Choices
Balsamic Vinaigrette / Champagne Vinaigrette / Lemon Poppyseed / Blue Cheese / Ranch
Sides
Sausage 3
Bacon 3
Ham 3
English Muffin 3
Country Loaf Toast 3
Beverages
Coffee / Tea / Juice / Milk / Root Beer
Mimosa 8
Orange Juice and Champagne
Bloody Mary 8
Our own bloody mary mix with vodka
STANDARD BREWS
Great Blue Heron Pale Ale 5
Our version of American Pale Ale has a bold character. We add a healthy dose of hops in both the kettle and the finishing tank.
5.6% ABV?
Double Rainbow IPA 5
This IPA is generously dry-hopped with English Fuggles, resulting in a strong, deep golden, very fresh, and fruity English flavor and aroma.
7.5% ABV?
Elk Creek Copper Ale 5
This beautifully colored ale strikes an agreeable balance between malt and hops. Caramel + toffee notes from the use of more highly kilned malts step up to complement this beers assertive hop profile.
5.8% ABV?
Brookie Brown
Proof that all dark beers, like trout, are not created equal. Chocolate and caramel malt flavors are at the heart of this very accessible and drinkable brown ale.
5.2% ABV?
Poe Paddy Porter
This robust Porter draws its uniquely enticing roasted character from a thoughtful combination of malts. Generous hop additions ensure a satisfying beer drinking experience.
5.8% ABV?
SEASONAL BEERS
Though we aim to update this list as much as possible, they are subject to change at any time and may not reflect what is on tap.
Mills’ Pils
A traditional German-style lager, our Pilsner emphasizes classic hop character. It is generously hopped with Tettnager hops and offers a clean malty finish.
5% ABV
Weather Rock IPA
West Coast Combo of Crisp Hoppiness, and oh so Crushable! A sessionable IPA. Malty, yet balanced with loads of Cascade and Palisade hoppy goodness.
(5.9% ABV)
Winkleblink
The lightest of our offerings, this American Wheat Ale has a pleasing flavor suggesting fresh bread.
(4.5% ABV)
Coffee / Tea / Iced Tea / Root Beer / Cola / Ginger Ale (add a Tait Farm Shrub Flavoring)
Wine
Ask about our wine options from Seven Mountains Winery, Pisanos Winery, and Presque Isle Winery.
Cocktails
Millheim Mule 8
Big Spring Spirits Vodka / Pomegranate Cranberry / Ginger Ale / Lime
Vodka Shrub 8
Big Spring Spritis Vodka / Tait Farm Shrub (ask about flavors) / Seltzer
Ginger + Spice 8
Big Spring Spirits Spiced Rum / Ginger Ale / Lime
Margarita
Eight Oaks Distillery Blue Agave Liquor / House Made Margarita Mix
Classic G + T 8
Big Spring Spirits Gin / Tonic
Whiskey Sour 8
Big Spring Spirits American Whiskey / House Made Sours
PA Libre
Big Spring Spirits Spiced Rum / Cola
The Elk Creek Cafe + Aleworks menu is full of local farm-to-table delicious flavors to perfectly compliment your choice of craft brew. We work hard at cultivating relationships with neighboring farms and gourmet artisans to bring the tastes of Penns Valley to your table. We get creative with our menu each week and bring you even more options for you in-dining experience—just check out our chalkboard (below) or on your way in.
Reservations
Wednesday + Thursday + Friday 4pm–8pm
Saturday 12pm–3pm, 4pm–8:00pm
Sunday 11am – 2pm
Featured Chalkboard Menu
Check out our featured Elk Creek menu! On Wednesday’s we have a limited menu and all options are on the chalkboard. Thursday – Sunday, our chalkboard menu is an addon to our everyday menu (see below). The chalkboard can change by the day though many items are kept through the weekend. It’s possible that we could run out of the more popular or rare items as the night/week progresses.
We’ll soon have the Elk Creek menu chalkboard items posted here, but in the meantime, check our social media pages for the latest.