Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen IA Menu
Welcome to Cheddar's Scratch Kitchen IA, a gem nestled in Cedar Rapids where comfort food meets a vibrant dining experience. With a menu crafted from scratch, each dish reflects the heart of home-cooked meals. Start your journey with delightful appetizers like Homemade Queso paired with house-fried tortilla chips, or indulge in crispy Buffalo Beer-Battered Shrimp that packs a flavorful punch.
- Drink Highlights: Refresh yourself with a Texas Margarita or a tropical Coconut Pineapple Mule.
- Dessert Creations: Don’t miss the Fried Apple Pie with its flaky crust and warm apple filling, or the iconic Legendary Monster Cookie, a sweet finale to your meal.
At Cheddar's, every bite tells a story of flavor and tradition, making it a beloved choice for families and friends alike.
Drinks
Classic Mule
Titos Vodka, lime juice and ginger beer
Coconut Pineapple Mule
A mule with a tropical twist. Malibu coconut rum, pineapple juice, ginger beer and a toasted coconut rim.
Texas Margarita
Made with gold tequila and fine liqueurs, served ontherocks or frozen
Grande Top Shelf Margarita
Sauza Gold tequila, Grand Marnier, ontherocks or frozen, also in strawberry or sangria swirl.
Strawberry Texas Frozen Swirl
Frozen Texas margarita swirled with strawberries.
El PatrN Margarita
Patrn Silver tequila, Patrn Citrnge, sweet sour, ontherocks.
Maui Margarita
Half strawberry, half mango, frozen margarita accented with kiwi and a shot of DeKuyper cactus juice
Sangria Texas Frozen Swirl
Frozen Texas margarita swirled with Beso Del Sol sangria.
Island Tiki
Captain Morgan, Malibu rums, tropical mango pure, pineapple juice, sweet sour and blue curaao.
Presidente Sangria
Beso Del Sol sangria, Presidente brandy and sweet sour shaken with strawberries, fresh lemons, limes and oranges.
Cheddars Long Island Iced Tea
House liquors, sweet sour and a splash of CocaCola.
Strawberry Paradise Punch
Titos Handmade Vodka, lemonade, pineapple juice and strawberry puree.
Texas Sweet Tea
Firefly Sweet Tea vodka, amaretto, lemonade and more vodka.
Cheddars Painkiller
Limit Two per guest. Pussers rum, cream of coconut, pineapple juice, orange juice, toasted coconut rim, topped with nutmeg.
Texas Frozen Swirl Strawberry
Texas Frozen Swirl Sangria
Texas Frozen Swirl Mango
Texas Frozen Swirl Peach
Texas Frozen Swirl Raspberry
Bud Light
Available in Pint 16 oz or Pilsner 23 oz.
Blue Moon
Available in Pint 16 oz or Pilsner 23 oz.
Stella Artois
Available in Pint 16 oz or Pilsner 23 oz.
Budweiser
Miller Lite
Michelob Ultra
Corona Extra
VooDoo Ranger IPA
Samuel Adams
Heineken
Modelo Especial
Angry Orchard
White Claw Black Cherry
CAVIT Moscato, Italy
Available in Glass, Bottle
Cupcake Peach Moscato, Italy
Available in Glass, Bottle
Ecco Domani Pinot Grigio, Italy
Available in Glass, Bottle
Yellow Tail Chardonnay, Australia
Available in Glass, Bottle
KendallJackson Vintners Reserve,Chardonnay, CA
Available in Glass, Bottle
Meiomi Pinot Noir, CA
Available in Glass, Bottle
Apothic Red Blend, CA
Available in Glass, Bottle
Robert Mondavi Private Selection,Cabernet Sauvignon, CA
Available in Glass, Bottle
Bonanza By Caymus Cabernet Sauvignon, CA
Available in Glass, Bottle
Chips Homemade Queso
Housefried tortilla chips, queso and handmade salsa. Its BACK! Add seasoned ground beef for free. 1080 cal
Buffalo BeerBattered Shrimp
Six large, crispy beerbattered shrimp topped with homemade buffalo sauce and served with our buttermilk ranch.
Cheddars Queso Fries
Homemade queso with bacon. Served with our signature ranch.
Honey Butter Croissants
Go ahead, enjoy two more flaky golden croissants with housemade honey butter.
Cheddars Trio Sampler
Four handbreaded chicken tenders, Santa Fe spinach dip, homemade queso and housefried tortilla chips.
Homemade Onion Rings
Its back! Handbattered to order, served with homemade ranch and Cajun dipping sauce. May take an extra few minutes
Wisconsin Cheese Bites
Handbattered, lightly fried. Served with a side of homemade ranch dressing.
Santa Fe Spinach Dip
Housefried tortilla chips and housemade salsa.
Appetizers
Food
Fried Apple Pie
Our golden flaky crust is handfilled with apples and cinnamon. Topped with caramel sauce, cinnamon sugar, powdered sugar and a side of vanilla bean ice cream.
Cheddars Legendary Monster Cookie
Scratchmade chocolate chip cookie, baked to order, with vanilla bean ice cream, homemade hot fudge, whipped cream, chopped nuts and a cherry on top.
Classic Cheesecake
A slice of creamy cheesecake with a shortbread cookie crust, topped with our strawberry pure.
Hot Fudge Cake Sundae
A huge slice of chocolate fudge cake with vanilla ice cream, homemade hot fudge, whipped cream and chopped nuts.
Carrot Cake
Your new favorite dessert. A generous slice of carrot cake, layered with cream cheese icing and topped with caramel sauce, toasted coconut and candied pecans.
Dijon Chicken Mushrooms
Two grilled chicken breasts with honey dijon and sauted sliced mushrooms over seasoned rice. With two sides.
Key West Chicken Shrimp
Grilled chicken and shrimp topped with pineapple pico de gallo over rice. With two sides.
Grilled Chicken Alfredo
Penne pasta, broccoli, homemade alfredo with garlic bread.
Lemon Pepper Chicken
Grilled, served over rice. With two sides
Chicken Tender Platter No. 8 Special
A meal fit for a champion, our handbreaded chicken tenders are made to order. Choose from classic, Buffalo or honey hot. Served with two sides.
New Orleans Pasta
Shrimp, chicken, smoked sausage, peppers, onions and penne pasta in a spicy homemade Cajun alfredo sauce with garlic bread.
Country Fried Chicken
Handbattered on Texas toast with country gravy.
Country Fried Steak
Handbattered on Texas toast with country gravy.
Vegetable Plate
House salad or bowl of homemade soup with four madefromscratch sides
Homemade Chicken Pot Pie
Scratchmade cream sauce, vegetables, chicken, light flaky crust. With a house salad
Grilled Pork Chops
Two boneless pork chops topped with caramelized onions and bourbonglaze.
Homestyle Meatloaf
Two slices of our classic meatloaf with a heavy pour of our new savory brown gravy.
Monte Cristo
Smoked ham, smoked turkey and cheese, battered and fried, with raspberry preserves and powdered sugar.
Buffalo Chicken Wrapper
Tenders grilled or fried, cheddar cheese, shredded cabbage, pickles, homemade ranch, wrapped in a flour tortilla.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich
Handbreaded buttermilk fried chicken on a toasted brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, mayo and American cheese.
Smokehouse Burger
A halfpound burger served with bacon, cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, tomato, pickles, sauted onions.
Classic Burger
A halfpound burger served with lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions. Add cheddar cheese for an additional charge
Bacon Cheeseburger
A halfpound burger served with four slices of crispy bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions
Chicken Tenders Shrimp
Grilled or beerbattered shrimp with our handbreaded tenders.
Ribs Chicken Tenders
Half rack of our slowsmoked baby back ribs and handbreaded chicken tenders.
Ribs Shrimp
Half rack of our slowsmoked baby back ribs with grilled or beerbattered shrimp
Top Sirloin Steak Shrimp
6 oz. centercut top sirloin with grilled or beerbattered shrimp. Upgrade to 8 oz. Sirloin for an additional charge
Top Sirloin Steak Ribs
6 oz. centercut top sirloin with a half rack of our slowsmoked baby back ribs. Upgrade to 8 oz. Sirloin for an additional charge
Top Sirloin Steak Chicken Tenders
6 oz. centercut top sirloin and handbreaded chicken tenders. Upgrade to 8 oz. Sirloin for an additional charge
7 Oz. Filet
Our most tender, meltinyourmouth cut. Grilled to perfection and topped with garlic butter.
6 Oz. Fire Grilled Sirloin
Centercut top sirloin grilled over an open flame.
8 Oz. Fire Grilled Sirloin
Centercut top sirloin grilled over an open flame.
14 Oz. Ribeye
Our most juicy and flavorful steak, grilled over an open flame.
FallOffThePlate Baby Back Ribs
Sloooowsmoked inhouse with signature rub, grilled with honey BBQ sauce. With two sides. Available in Half Rack or Full Rack
Grilled Shrimp Alfredo
Penne pasta, broccoli, blackened shrimp, homemade alfredo with garlic bread.
Cornmeal White Fish Platter
Handbreaded, lightly fried, with tartar sauce. With two sides.
Grilled White Fish
Two white fish fillets grilled with lemon pepper seasoning or blackened over rice. With two sides
BeerBattered Shrimp Platter
Eight large, crispy beerbattered shrimp served with cocktail sauce. With two sides.
BourbonGlazed Salmon Shrimp
5 oz. salmon and four grilled shrimp, glazed with our homemade bourbon sauce over rice. With two sides
BeerBattered Fish Shrimp Platter
Three pieces of beerbattered white fish and four large, crispy beerbattered shrimp served with tartar and cocktail sauce. With two sides.nbsp
Creamy Garlic Tilapia Shrimp
Blackened tilapia and shrimp topped with our creamy four cheese garlic sauce over rice. With two sides
Grilled Salmon
Grilled, blackened or bourbonglazed over rice. With two sides. Available in 5oz or 8oz
Grilled Chicken Pecan Salad
Grilled chicken, tomatoes, carrots, cheddar and jack cheese, glazed pecans. With honey mustard dressing
Crispy Chicken Tender Salad
Handbreaded tenders, cheddar and jack cheese, tomatoes, carrots. With honey mustard dressing
Caesar Pasta Salad
Lemon pepper chicken or blackened salmon, penne pasta, romaine and croutons. Available with Chicken or Salmon
Signature Soup Baked Potato Soup
Diced potatoes, celery, onions, cheddar cheese, crispy bacon. Available in Bowl or Cup
Broccoli Cheese Casserole
Loaded Baked Potato
Idaho Mashed Potatoes
French Fries
Southern Green Beans
Fresh Steamed Broccoli
Red Beans Rice
Sweet Baby Carrots
Seasoned Rice
Freshly Made Coleslaw
Buttered OffTheCob Corn
Cheese Bacon French Fries
Cheese Bacon Mashed Potatoes
Loaded Baked Potato W Bacon
Chicken Tenders
Handbreaded tenders with homemade ranch. With one side
Grilled Cheese
American cheese on Texas toast. With one side
Junior Burger
A quarterpound burger served plain or with American cheese. With one side
Penne Pasta
With homemade alfredo or butter. Served with garlic bread.
Fried Shrimp
Four crispy shrimp served with cocktail dipping sauce. With one side
Grilled Chicken
Grilled or BBQ chicken over rice. With one side
Classic Cheeseburger
A halfpound burger served with cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions. With fries.
Classic Chicken Sandwich
Handbreaded buttermilk fried chicken on a toasted bun with pickles and mayo. With fries.
Veggie Philly
This vegetarian philly has sauteed mushrooms, onions, peppers stuffed in a hoagie roll and topped with melted American cheese. With fries.
Cajun Chicken Bowl
Blackened chicken breast with red beans rice. Topped with handmade pico de gallo.
Fish And Chips
Three pieces of beerbattered white fish lightly fried, with tartar sauce. With fries.
Chicken Pot Pie
Filled to the brim with roasted chicken, vegetables and our homemade cream sauce with a light, flaky crust. With a house salad.
Philly Cheesesteak
Grilled steak, sauteed mushrooms, onions, peppers stuffed in a hoagie roll and topped with melted American cheese.
Grilled White Fish
Single white fish fillet grilled with lemon pepper seasoning or blackened over rice. With two sides.
