Pub 500 Menu (Update 2025)
Pub 500, located in Mankato, MN, offers a diverse menu of pub favorites with a unique twist. With a wide range of options, including vegan and vegetarian choices, this pub is sure to satisfy any craving. From their famous cheese curds and poutine to their creative sandwiches and burgers, such as the Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich and Never Mooed Burger, the menu is full of flavorful delights. The hearty fare options like the Pub Beer Battered Fish-and-Chips and Seared Walleye showcase their commitment to quality ingredients and delicious combinations. The reviews from customers praise both the food and the attentive service, making Pub 500 a top choice for a satisfying meal. Whether you're looking for a casual bite or a night out with friends, Pub 500 has something for everyone.
Appetizers
Cheese Curds
Your choice of dill pickle, garlic, or jalapeño fried to perfection, served with ranch
Pub Chips
Housemade chipshot out of the kettleserved with our famous original Southwest dip
Poutine
A Canadian pub treata pound of Pub fries and fresh white cheddar curds smothered in gravy
Spinach and Artichoke Dip
Pub's famous recipe served with diced tomato, peppers, and warm pita bread
Edamame
Seared edamame served with our sweet chili sauce
Nachos
Tortilla chips with taco meat, black beans, corn, tomatoes, onions, jalapeños, salsa, nacho cheese, and housemade guacamole
Pub Pickles
Deep fried pickle spears on a bed of Pub fries served with ranch
Sweet Potato Fries
Served with our housemade peanut aioli
Onion Rings
A pound of crispy onion rings served with house ancho chili sauce
Chicken Wings
10 jumbo wings or a pound of boneless wings, spun in our signature sauces or dry rubs. Spicy Korean, Buffalo, Smoky Honey Habanero Dry Rub, Cajun Dry Rub, Norwegian, Sweet Chili, Salt & Vinegar Dry Rub, Thai Peanut, BBQ
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Memphis-style nine-hour, slow-roasted pulled pork
Pulled Turkey Sandwich
Original slow-roasted, hand pulled turkey
Bacon My Heart Sandwich
Pulled pork topped with bacon, pepper jack cheese, and BBQ sauce on a brioche bun
Korean Pork Sandwich
Signature pulled pork topped with spicy Korean sauce, shredded cabbage, and pickled onions
Turbo Turkey BLT
Slow-roasted pulled turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and garlic herb crema on a toasted ciabatta bun
Never Clucked Sandwich
Vegan chicken patty, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, and onions
Sloppy Joe Sandwich
Our own sweet homestyle recipe
Smoked Brisket Sandwich
Smoked beef brisket topped with coleslaw, pickled onions, and BBQ sauce atop a brioche bun
Reuben
Housemade corned beef and sauerkraut with Swiss cheese and a side of Thousand Island dressing on marble rye
Chicken Bacon Blue Sandwich
Crispy or grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, and blue cheese crumbles served on a ciabatta bun
Hot Honey Chicken Sandwich
Crispy or grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions drizzled with locally made hot honey atop a brioche bun
Grilled Mozz Sandwich
Grilled fresh mozzarella, mixed greens, sliced tomato, balsamic vinaigrette and herbed garlic aioli on a toasted ciabatta bun
White Cheddar and Onion Burger
Topped with white cheddar curds, caramelized onions, and Worcestershire aioli
Hickory Burger
Loaded with pulled pork, bacon, cheddar and pepper jack cheeses, and BBQ sauce
Mushroom and Swiss Burger
Sautéed mushrooms, Swiss cheese, and horseradish aioli
Diablo Burger
Double-stacked quarter pound patties, pepper jack cheese, pickled jalapeños, onion rings, and chipotle mayo
California Avocado Burger
Lettuce, tomatoes, onions, and housemade guacamole
Never Mooed Burger
Beyond Burger, topped with lettuce, tomatoes, pickled onions, and chimichurri
Sandwiches & Burgers
Hearty Fare
Pub Beer Battered Fish-and-Chips
A Pub specialtytwo beer battered cod loins served on a mound of fries (the English call them chips), coleslaw, and a freshly baked bacon cheddar biscuit
Baby Back Ribs
Half rack with choice of fries or garlic mashed potatoes, green beans or mac & cheese, and a bacon cheddar biscuit
Pineapple Chicken Bowl
Asian glazed chicken, pineapple and steamed veggies, served on a bed of brown rice and quinoa
Smoked Brisket Mac & Cheese
Smoked brisket over beer-cheese mac & cheese drizzled with BBQ sauce
Seared Walleye
Premium walleye served on a bed of brown rice with asparagus and a bacon cheddar biscuit. Choose between blackened or lemon herb
Pork Ribeye Royale
Pork ribeye drizzled with Chankaska Creekside Red demi-glace served with choice of fries or garlic mashed potatoes, green beans, and a bacon cheddar biscuit
Cajun Chicken Pita
Cajun chicken breast with lettuce, tomatoes, onion, cheddar cheese, and our cilantro lime sauce in a warm pita
To Thai for Bowl
Freshly steamed veggies, black beans and peanut crumbles on a bed of quinoa and brown rice with full-flavored Thai peanut sauce
Fish Taco
Beer battered cod, cabbage, lettuce, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, onion, and cilantro lime sauce in a warm pita
Hot Turkey Commercial
Our signature pulled turkey on white bread with homemade mashed potatoes smothered in gravy. Served with housemade cranberry sauce
Mediterranean Salad
Fresh mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, red bell peppers, sumac pita chips with balsamic vinaigrette
Chicken, Bacon Blu Salad
Fresh mixed greens topped with grilled chicken, blue cheese crumbles, tomatoes, bacon, and dried cranberries. Served with raspberry vinaigrette
Taco Salad
Fresh mixed greens, taco meat, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, pickled jalapeños, black olives, sour cream, and salsa in a fresh tortilla shell
Caprese Salad
Fresh mixed greens, fresh mozzarella, tomato, and basil drizzled with balsamic vinaigrette
Lighter Fare
Small Plate
Chicken Strips
Kids' Burger
Sloppy Joe
Homemade Sweet Bread Pudding
Premium supper club recipe served with caramel sauce and whipped cream
Ultimate Chocolate Brownies
Warm chocolate brownies with whipped cream, caramel, and chocolate sauce
Bourbon Chocolate Mousse
Luscious chocolate mousse with a hint of bourbon topped with whipped cream and chocolate dust
Budino
Italian butterscotch pudding topped with Biscoff cookie crumble and caramel