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524 S. Williams St., 

Mancelona, MI 49659

231-587-9778

*Ask your server about menu items that are cooked to order or served raw.

 

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Menu
Breakfast
The Irish Skillet
Slow cooked corned beef, grilled onions and green peppers served on top of golden hash browns topped with cheddar cheese and 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$15
The Foundry
Hash browns with grilled onion, green peppers, fresh mushrooms, and ham, topped with cheddar cheese and 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$14
The Southern Skillet
Hash browns topped with our homemade country fried steak, country gravy, cheddar cheese and 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$14
The Forge
Hash browns topped with sausage gravy, cheddar cheese and 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$14
Quadruple Bypass Skillet
American fries, ham, bacon, sausage topped with sausage gravy, cheddar cheese and 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$15
The Veggie Skillet
Hashbrowns, red onion, green pepper, spinach, tomato, mushrooms, cheddar cheese, two eggs.
$14
Vegetarian
The Iron Skillet
Our signature smoked beef brisket served on top of hash browns, topped with country gravy, cheddar cheese and 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$15
Blacksmith's Omelet
Ham, sausage, bacon, onions, green peppers, tomatoes and American cheese. Served with hash browns, American fries, Fresh greens, or tomatoes and balsamic. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuit and gravy.
$15
Foreman's Omelet
Sausage, onions, green peppers and cheddar cheese topped with sausage gravy. Served with hash browns, American fries, Fresh greens, or tomatoes and balsamic. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuit and gravy.
$15
Pig Iron Omelet
Ham, bacon, sausage and American cheese. Served with hash browns, American fries, Fresh greens, or tomatoes and balsamic. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuit and gravy.
$14
Veggie Omelet
Spinach, tomatoes, onion, green pepper, mushrooms and Swiss cheese. Served with hash browns or American fries and choice of toast, hotcakes, or biscuit and gravy.
$14
Vegetarian
Western Omelet
Ham, onions, green peppers and American cheese. Served with hash browns, American fries, Fresh greens, or tomatoes and balsamic. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuit and gravy.
$14
Corned Beef Omelet
Corned Beef, Sauteed Onion, Green Peppers and Cheddar Cheese. Served With Choice of Hashbrowns, American Fries, Mixed Greeens, or Tomatoes & Balsamic. Toast, Biscuit & Gravy, or Hotcakes
$15
Mexican Omelet
Chorizo, Avocado, Onion, Green Pepper, Tomato, Jalapeno, PepperJack. Choice of Hashbrowns, American Cheese, Mixed Greens, or Tomato & Balsamic. Toast, Biscuit & Gravy, or Pancakes
$15
Mild
The Ironman's Breakfast
3 Eggs, two meat choices (Plath's bacon, ham, sausage links, sausage links, turkey sausage) Served with hashbrowns, home fries, tomatoes & balsamic, or fresh greens. Toast, biscuit & gravy, or hotcakes
$15
Homemade Corned Beef Hash
Our own house roasted corned beef and grilled onion cooked into golden hash browns served with 2 eggs. Choice of toast, hotcakes or biscuits and gravy.
$14
Breakfast Burrito
2 eggs, grilled onion, green pepper, cheddar cheese with chorizo, ham, sausage, bacon (corned beef, black bean or brisket $2) in a grilled tortilla. Choice of hash browns, home fries, tomatoes & balsamic or fresh greens
$13
Vegetarian
Country Benedict
Biscuit topped with sausage patties, eggs, sausage gravy and cheese. Served with choice of hashbrowns, home fries, tomatoes & balsamic, or fresh greens
$14
Homemade Biscuits & Gravy
Two fresh made biscuits smothered in our homemade sausage gravy and served with two eggs.
$12
The Anvil
2 eggs, choice of Plath's bacon, ham, sausage links, patties, or turkey sausage. Served with hashbrowns, home fries, tomatoes & balsamic, or fresh greens. Toast, biscuit & gravy, or hotcakes
$12
Salmon Breakfast
Two Eggs, Grilled Salmon. Choice of Hashbrowns, American Fries, Mixed Greens, or Tomatoes & Balsamic. Toast, Biscuits & Gravy, or Pancakes
$18
Vegetarian
Stack of Hotcakes
3 Large Scratch Made Pancakes. Real maple syrup for just $1 more
$10
Vegetarian
Blueberry Hotcakes
3 Large Scratch Made Blueberry Pancakes. Real maple syrup for just $1 more
$11
Vegetarian
Candied Pecan Hotcakes
3 Large Scratch Made Pecan Hotcakes. Add real maple for $1 more
$12
Vegetarian
Homemade Banana Bread French Toast
Drizzled with our own cream cheese frosting, and topped with crushed candied pecans. Real maple syrup for just $1 more
$12
Vegetarian
Cinnamon Swirl French Toast
Topped with powdered sugar. Real maple syrup for just $1 more
$11
Vegetarian
Fresh Fruit Cup
Mix of fresh fruit. Change your potato side to fruit cup for $2
$5
Gluten Free Bread
Upcharge
$2
Gluten free
Add Fresh Avocado
$2
Half Biscuit and Gravy
Homemade biscuit tooped with steaming hot sausage gravy
$6
Biscuit and Gravy
Two Homemade biscuits with steaming hot sausage gravy
$9
Acai Bowl
Acai, granola, and fresh fruit
$12
Oatmeal
Cooked to order, served with browns sugar and milk. Add Raisins, Pecans, Blueberries, or Banana $1 each
$6
Fresh Avocado Toast
Honey oat toast topped with fresh sliced avocado, tomatoes, red onion, and everything bagel seasoning. Available with balsamic. Add an egg cooked to your liking $2
$8
Breakfast Sandwich
Two eggs, choice of meat, choice of toast, American Cheese
$10
Appetizers
Beer Battered Deep Fried Mushrooms
Beer Battered Deep Fried Mushrooms
$9
Vegetarian
Onion Rings
Beer Battered Deep Fried Onion Rings
$8
Vegetarian
Pretzel Bites
Served with homemade beer cheese
$8
Vegetarian
Sweet Potato Fries
$6
Tater Tots
$6
Cheese Curds
Generous portion of golden brown cheese curds with garlic sriracha
$8
Vegetarian
Chicken Strips
4 Tender Chicken Strips
$10
Corn Nibblers
Lightly breaaded deep fried corn cobs drizzled in Sriracha Aioli
$8
Sandwiches
Served with kettle chips and a pickle. Add fries $2 fries and slaw $3 Homemade onion rings $4 Sweet potato fries $2 Tater Tots $2 Potato Salad $3 Macaroni Salad $3
BBQ Brisket
Our signature brisket covered with bacon, onion rings, cheddar and BBQ on a pretzel bun.
$13
Signature Rueben
Our slow cooked corned beef with sauerkraut, Swiss cheese 1000 island dressing. Served on our grilled Marble rye bread.
$13
Turkey Reuben
House smoked turkey with coleslaw, Swiss cheese and 1000 Island dressing served on grilled marble rye bread.
$12
Plath's B.L.T
Plath's famous smoked bacon, tomato, romaine, garlic aioli on grilled honey oat wheat bread.
$12
Club
Triple decker sandwich on toast white bread, bacon, ham, turkey, tomato, lettuce, mayo, Swiss and American cheeses.
$13
Crispy Chicken Sandwich
Hand breaded whole chicken breast, pickle, lettuce, tomato, and garlic aioli on an artisan bun
$12
Gluten Free Bread
Upcharge
$2
Gluten free
Fish Sandwich
Hand dipped beer battered cod with American cheese, Tarter, Lettuce, and red onion on an artisan bun
$14
Soups & Salads
Homemade Soups
Award winning Chili, Chicken Noodle, or ask your server for our daily special soup. $5 (Cup) $6 (bowl)
$5
Club Salad
Fresh greens, spinach, turkey, ham, bacon, tomato, Swiss and American cheese topped with croutons.
$13
1/2 Club Salad
Fresh greens, spinach, turkey, ham, bacon, tomato, Swiss and American cheese topped with croutons.
$12
Mandarin Chicken Salad
Fresh greens, spinach, grilled chicken, Mandarin oranges, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers and pecans sprinkled with cheddar cheese.
$16
1/2 Mandrian Chicken Salad
Fresh greens, spinach, grilled chicken, Mandarin oranges, red onion, tomatoes, cucumbers and pecans sprinkled with cheddar cheese.
$14
Caesar Salad
Fresh Romain, parmesan, red onion, and sourdough croutons. (chicken or brisket $5, Salmon $8)
$11
House salad
Fresh greens, spinach, red onion, cucumber, tomato, cheddar cheese and sourdough croutons
$11
1/2 House Salad
Fresh greens, spinach, red onion, cucumber, tomato, cheddar cheese and sourdough croutons
$7
1/2 Caeser
Fresh Romain, parmesan, red onion, and sourdough croutons. (chicken or brisket $5, Salmon $8)
$7
Wraps
Served with kettle chips and a pickle. Add fries $2 fries and slaw $3 Homemade onion rings $4 Sweet potato fries $2 Tater Tots $2 Potato Salad $3 Macaroni Salad $3
BBQ Brisket
Smoked in house with bacon, onion rings, cheddar and BBQ inside a grilled tortilla.
$13
Club Wrap
Ham, turkey and bacon with lettuce, tomato, Swiss & American cheeses and mayo in a grilled wrap.
$13
Chicken Bacon Ranch
Grilled or crispy chicken, onion, green peppers, bacon, cheddar tossed in ranch dressing served in a grilled tortilla.
$13
Spicy Chicken Wrap
Crispy chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and red onion tossed in our spicy boom-boom sauce.
$13
Brisket Philly Wrap
Our signature brisket with grilled onion, green pepper, mushrooms A-1 aioli and Swiss cheese, served on a grilled wrap
$13
South of the Border
Burrito
Choice of Beef or Chicken. Tortilla shell stuffed with meat, refried beans cheese. Topped with burrito sauce, lettuce, tomato and onions. Served with homemade tortilla chips.
$14
Quesadilla
Chicken, beef, or black bean. Onion, tomato, green pepper, jalapeño, cheddar cheese, and homemade southwest sauce. Served tortilla chips
$14
Vegetarian
Burgers
Served with kettle chips and a pickle. Cheese $1 Deluxe $1f Add fries $2, ries and slaw$3 Onion rings $3 Sweet potato fries $2 Tater Tots $2 Potato Salad $2 Macaroni Salad $2
Hamburger Your Way
Hamburger with your choice of toppings.
$10
Bacon Cheeseburger
Bacon Cheeseburger with your choice of toppings.
$12
Mama Trudy's Patty Melt
Handmade burger, grilled onions, and Swiss cheese on homemade rye.
$12
Mushroom Burger
Topped with fresh mushrooms, onions, Swiss cheese & garlic aioli.
$12
Iron Man Burger
Topped with American cheese, lettuce, onion, pickles and 1000 island dressing.
$12
Texas Burger
Topped with American cheese, homemade onion rings, bacon and BBQ sauce.
$14
Black bean Burger
With grilled onion, green pepper, jalapeno, tomato, homemade southwest sauce, and cheddar cheese.
$13
Vegetarian
Ember Burger
Bacon, Jalapeno, Pepper Jack, Red Onion, Tomato, Romaine, & Sriracha Aioli on a Grilled Pretzel Bun
$15
The Hammer
2 patties on a pretzel bun topped with American cheese, crispy bacon, and onion rings. Served deluxe with ketchup, mustard, onions and pickles
$18
Gluten Free Bread or Bun
Upcharge
$2
Gluten free
Dinner
Served with your choice of two sides: Grilled Mixed Vegetables, Mashed potatoes and gravy, Baked beans, French Fries, Coleslaw, Potato salad, Macaroni salad, Cottage cheese and Homemade cornbread
Broaster Chicken
4 pieces of crispy golden brown chicken that is tender and juicy deep down to the bone, served with choice of sides.
$16
Hot Turkey
House smoked hand carved and served on grilled sour dough and smothered in gravy, served with choice of sides.
$15
2 Pcs Beer Battered Cod Dinner
Hand dipped in our own homemade beer batter and cooked golden brown, served with choice of sides.
$16
3 Pcs Deep Fried Beer Battered Cod
Hand dipped in our own homemade beer batter and cooked golden brown, served with choice of sides.
$20
Liver & Onions
Grilled to perfection with sautéed sweet onions, served with choice of sides.
$15
Meat Loaf
Our amazing homemade meatloaf topped with your choice of homemade sauce or brown gravy, served with choice of sides.
$16
Open faced hot brisket
Our own slow smoked beef brisket on grilled sourdough and smothered in homemade gravy, served with choice of sides.
$16
BBQ Brisket
Our signature smoked brisket smothered in BBQ sauce and served on grilled sourdough toast with cheese on top, served with choice of sides.
$16
Smothered Chicken
2 tender chicken breasts smothered in grilled mushrooms, onions, bacon and Swiss cheese.
$16
2 Chicken Strips
Two tender chicken strips with your choice of two sides and homemade cornbread
$12
4 Chicken Strips
A generous portion of chicken strips with your choice of two sides and homemade cornbread
$15
BBQ Pork Ribs (Half Rack)
House-Smoked with our homemade BBQ sauce. With choice of two sides and homemade cornbread.
$18
BBQ Pork Ribs (Full Rack)
House-Smoked with our homemade BBQ sauce. With choice of two sides and homemade cornbread.
$26
Gluten Free Bread
Upcharge
$2
Gluten free
Salmon Dinner
Blackened or Sriracha Maple Glazed. With choice of two sides and homemade cornbread.
$20
Southern Fried Steak
Smothered in Country Gravy
$15
Desserts
Homemade Pie
Ask for today's special feature
$6
Homemade Cake
Ask server for todays selection
$6
Kids Menu
Breakfast Combo
One egg, one piece of bacon or sausage and two slices of toast
$5
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Two small chocolate chip pancakes with choice of bacon or sausage
$6
Cinnamon Swirl French Toast
Two Slices of hand dipped cinnamon swirl French toast
$6
Kids Burger
Small burger served with choice of fries or fresh fruit
$7
Kids Chicken Strips
Two tender chicken strips with choice of fries or fresh fruit
$7
Kids Grilled Cheese
Grilled cheese on white with choice of fries or fresh fruit
$6
Broaster Chicken
8 Piece Chicken
$15
12 Piece Chicken
$20
16 Piece Chicken
$25
8 Piece Chicken Meal
8 Pieces of Chicken, 2 Sides, 2 Piece Cornbread. Choice of Sides: Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Mixed Vegetables Baked Beans French Fries Tater Tots Coleslaw Cottage Cheese Applesauce
$20
12 Piece Chicken Meal
12 Pieces of Chicken, 3 Sides, 3 Piece Cornbread. Choice of Sides: Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Mixed Vegetables Baked Beans French Fries Tater Tots Coleslaw Cottage Cheese Applesauce
$30
16 Piece Chicken Meal
16 Pieces of Chicken, 4 Sides, 4 Piece Cornbread. Choice of Sides: Mashed Potatoes and Gravy Mixed Vegetables Baked Beans French Fries Tater Tots Coleslaw Cottage Cheese Applesauce
$40
Drinks
Fountain Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Mellow Yellow, Northwoods Root Beer, Northwoods Orange Cream soda, Northwoods Black Cherry Cream Soda, Northwoods Lemon Lime
$3
Ice Tea
$3
Flavored Ice Tea
$4
Orange Juice
$4
Apple Juice
$3
Tomato Juice
$3
Coffee
$3
Hot Tea
$3
Hot Chocolate
$3
Milk
$3
Chocolate Milk
$4
Homemade Lemonade
$4
Flavored Homemade Lemonade
Strawberry or Raspberry
$5
Grape Juice
$3
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