Starters

BRISKET FRIES
16.5

Slow smoked brisket, homemade queso, pico de gallo, waffle fries, drizzled with cilantro crema

BOURSIN ZIP STEAK TIPS
18

Seared steak tip, portobello mushroom, herbed zip sauce, whipped boursin

FREIGHTERS TAVERN WINGS
16

Choice of smoked garlic butter buffalo, Kansas City BBQ sauce, or lemon pepper dry rub

LOBSTER DIP
17.5

Baked creamy cheese lobster dip seasoned with old bay, house made tortilla chips, celery, carrots, lemon wedge

WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE CURDS
14.5

Fried white cheddar garlic cheese curds, herb aioli, pickled watermelon radish, roasted garlic oil

CRISPY CALAMARI
17

Buttermilk marinated calamari, charred lemon, Italian parsley, sweet peppers, spicy lemon aioli

Soup & Salad

Add: Grilled Steak | 12 Salmon | 10 Shrimp | 9 Chicken | 8
FREIGHTERS HOUSE SALAD
16.5

Mixed greens, blue cheese, strawberries, Traverse City dried cherries, cinnamon bread croutons, toasted pecans, cherry-maple vinaigrette

CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD
15

Chopped lettuce, shredded parmesan, focaccia croutons, creamy caesar dressing

SUMMER WATERMELON SALAD
15.5

Chilled watermelon, spinach, arugula, cherry tomatoes, goat cheese, candied pistachios, white balsamic honey vinaigrette

FIRE ROASTED CHICKEN TORILLA SOUP
8

Fire-roasted poblanos, corn, chicken, beans, cheese, scallions, lime crema, tortilla strips

LOADED POTATO POWER BOWL
15

Crispy potatoes, smoked bacon, white cheddar, shaved romaine, avocado, pickled watermelon radish, chipotle ranch, cilantro crema

CLAM CHOWDER
10

Creamy chowder with potatoes, clams, bacon, old bay oyster crackers

HANDHELDS

Add: Cheddar | Swiss | Blue Cheese | Monterey Jack | Smoked Gouda | Pepper Jack | 1 Onion Straws | Applewood Smoked Bacon | Sautéed Onions | Sautéed Mushrooms | Jalapeños | Avocado | 2 Impossible Patty | 4
FREIGHTER BURGER*
17

USDA choice ground chuck, tomato, lettuce, dill pickle, seasoned fries

CRISPY CHICKEN WRAP
16.5

Beer battered chicken strips, wasabi ranch, heirloom tomatoes, bacon, lettuce, spinach wrap, house chips

MOZZARELLA BISTRO MELT
15

Mozzarella, white cheddar, herb-seared zucchini, tomato, arugula, herb aioli on grilled sourdough

THE LUMBERJACK*
18.5

USDA choice ground chuck, applewood smoked bacon, crispy onion straws, smoked gouda, maple bourbon sauce, seasoned fries

PORTOBELLO SWISS WAGYU BURGER
21

Wagyu patty, swiss, sauteed portobello mushrooms, house aioli

BAJA FISH TACOS
19.5

Michigan craft beer battered fish, pico de gallo, monterey jack, jalepeño, cole slaw, cilantro sour cream, house made tortilla chips and salsa

BRAISED BRISKET DIP
18

Braised brisket, smoked gouda, Cajun herb aioli, crispy onions, romaine, pickled watermelon radish, toasted French roll, au jus

ENTRÉES

Add Side: Vegetable Medley | Grilled Asparagus | Wild Rice | Garlic Sautéed Broccolini | Mac & Cheese | Roasted Garlic Mashed | Steak Fries | Waffle Fries | 8
BURRATA RAVIOLI
25

Burrata stuffed ravioli, onions, bell pepper, Italian sausage, tomato butter sauce, parmesan, romano

FISH AND CHIPS
24.5

Michigan craft beer battered cod, charred lemon, yuzu tartar sauce, malt vinegar slaw, hand cut fries

PEACH BBQ GRILLED PORK CHOP
27

French bone-in pork chop, herb roasted potatoes, grilled zucchini, squash, peppers, red onion, caramelized peach BBQ glaze

GARLIC HERB CHICKEN PASTA
23

Seared herb-marinated chicken, wide egg noodles, charred sweet corn, cherry tomatoes, sweet onion, boursin, parmesan cream sauce, shaved parmesan

ZIP CHICKEN
24.5

Lightly breaded chicken cutlets, zip sauce, tomato, artichoke hearts, capers, mushrooms, snap peas, garlic mashed potatoes

HAND CUT NEW YORK STRIP*
33

12oz. USDA NY strip, char-grilled with roasted garlic mashed potatoes, grilled asparagus, torched herb compound butter

Add Surf & Turf | 6
CREOLE WALLEYE
29

Blackened walleye, white cheddar potato croquettes, bacon creamed spinach, creole cream sauce

HOT HONEY GRILLED SALMON
29

Grilled salmon, wild rice, sauteed mushrooms, snap peas, finished with a hot honey glaze, miso butter, and pickled watermelon radish

DESSERTS

BERRY SHORTCAKE VERRINE
10

Roasted strawberries, vanilla mascarpone cream, shortbread, whipped cream

S'MORES CHEESECAKE
10

Chocolate ganache, toasted marshmallow, raspberry graham crumble

BROWN BUTTER COOKIE SKILLET
9

Salted chocolate chip brown butter cookie dough, vanilla ice cream

SIGNATURE COCKTAILS

In addition to our cocktails listed below, we also feature Cocktails of the Month.
TRAVERSE CITY CHERRY FEST
13.5

Grand Traverse cherry vodka, cherry blossom syrup, lemonade, Traverse City cocktail cherries

SHIPWRECKED
13.5

Iron Fish Maple Bourbon, smoked maple syrup, walnut bitters

Add smoked | 2
SARNIA SUNRISE PAMOLA
14

Don Julio blanco, ruby red grapefruit juice, lime juice, black berry syrup, orange wheel, black berries

FREIGHTERS COCKTAILS

ARMADA MARGARITA
11

1800, Grand Marnier, orange liqueur, fresh lime juice, pure cane sugar, tajin rim

NORTH RIVER MULE
11

North River vodka, gosling’s ginger beer, fresh lime juice

BLUE WATER MAI TAI
10.5

Spiced rum, white rum, pineapple juice, amaretto, blue curacao

EDISON's OLD FASHIONED
12

Bulleit bourbon, muddled orange, angostura bitters

ESPRESSO MARTINI
12

Belvedere vodka, french vanilla, coffeee liqueur, rich espresso

DAY BREAK BLOODY MARY
10.5

Tito’s vodka, zing zang bloody mary mix, house blend salted rim, garnished with a pickle, olives, lime

WHITE WINE

COASTAL VINES CHARDONNAY, California
Glass | 7.5 Bottle | 27

COASTAL VINES PINOT GRIGIO, California
Glass | 7.5 Bottle | 27

SANTA CHRISTINA PINOT GRIGIO, California
Glass | 12 Bottle | 47

LAMARCA PROSECCO, Italy
Split | 12 Bottle | 47

CRAGGY RANGE SAUVIGNON BLANC, New Zealand
Glass | 13 Bottle | 50

KENDALL JACKSON CHARDONNAY, California
Glass | 11 Bottle | 43

RED WINE

COASTAL VINES MERLOT, California
Glass | 8 Bottle | 27

COASTAL VINES CABERNET SAUVIGNON, California
Glass | 8 Bottle | 27

MEIOMI PINOT NOIR, California
Glass | 13 Bottle | 55

ALAMOS MALBEC, Argentina
Glass | 9 Bottle | 36

CHATEAU STE. MICHELLE MERLOT, Washington
Glass | 11 Bottle | 43

LIBERTY SCHOOL CABERNET SAUVIGNON, California
Glass 11 | Bottle 43

BOTTLES

VEUVE CLICQUOT, France
Bottle | 143

CROSSBARN CHARDONNAY BY PAUL HOBBS, California
Bottle | 49

SANTA MARGHERITA PINOT GRIGIO, Italy
Bottle | 54

JOEL GOTT “815” CABERNET SAUVIGNON, California
Bottle | 44

DUCKHORN MERLOT, California
Bottle | 129

JORDAN CABERNET SAUVIGNON, California
Bottle | 159

CAYMUS CABERNET SAUVIGNON, California
Bottle | 193

DRAFT BEER

Craft | 7.5 Domestic | 5
We also feature a variety of seasonal craft brews from your favorite breweries.
ALL DAY IPA, Founders Brewing Company
Session IPA | 4.7%

BUD LIGHT, Anheuser Busch
American Lager | 4.2%

DIRTY BLONDE, Atwater Brewery
Wheat Ale | 4.5%

MILLER LITE, Miller Brewing Company
American Lager | 4.2%

ROCHESTER RED, Rochester Mills
English Red Ale| 6.3%

TWO HEARTED ALE, Bell’s Brewery
American IPA | 7.0%

BELLAIRE BROWN, Short's Brewing Company
American Brown Ale | 7.0%

BOTTLED AND CANNED BEER

Craft, Imports, Other | 6

BLUE MOON
CORONA
MODELO
GUINNESS
HEINEKEN
LABATT BLUE
STELLA ARTOIS
BLAKES CIDER
HIGH NOON | SELTZER
WHITE CLAW | SELTZER
ROTATING CRAFT | NA

Domestic | 5

BUDWEISER
BUD LIGHT
COORS LIGHT
MICHELOB ULTRA
MILLER LITE
ODOUL'S | NA

HAPPY HOUR

SUNDAY – THURSDAY | 2PM – 6PM

$5 Off Appetizers
$5 House Wine (Glass)
$5 Drafts
$5 Well Drinks

MONDAY - THURSDAY | 8PM - CLOSE

$5 Off Select Appetizers
Same Happy Hour Drink Pricing

DAILY SPECIALS

FREIGHTER BURGER MONDAY

50% Off Freighter Burgers

TACO TUESDAY

20% Off Fish Tacos

WALLEYE WEDNESDAY

20% Off Walleye Dinner

FISH & CHIPS THURSDAY

20% Off Fish & Chips Dinner

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