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Gus's BBQ - Claremont
500 W 1st St
Claremont, CA 91711
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Lunch & Dinner
Dessert
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Breakfast Menu
Kids Menu
Libations
Lunch & Dinner
Appetizers
Cast Iron Cornbread
$7.95
jalapeño jelly and honey butter
gluten-free
Spicy Smothered Hot Wings
$13.95
fiery homemade wing sauce, blue cheese crumbles, jicama slaw
Shredded Onion Strings
$7.95
homemade ranch
Smoky Guacamole
$11.95
homemade tortilla chips, charred salsa
gluten-free
Deviled Eggs
$8.95
crispy smoked ham, sweet chipotle seasoning
gluten-free
Gus's BBQ Sliders
$13.95
cheddar cheese, shredded onion strings, original bbq sauce, roasted garlic aioli
- Add a Fourth Slider
- $2.25
Pulled Pork Nachos
$14.95
four cheese sauce, bbq baked beans, smoked mozzarella, jack cheese, tomato, red onion, smoked guacamole, pickled jalapeños, original bbq sauce
BBQ Quesadilla
$14.95
Smoked mozzarella, fontina, fire roasted peppers, red onion, cilantro, smoked jalapeño aioli, corn salsa, jicama slaw. Choice of: bbq grilled chicken, brisket or pulled pork
Classic Spinach & Artichoke Dip
$11.95
homemade tortilla chips, charred salsa, sour cream
Chili
Smokehouse Chili
nebraska ground beef, cheddar cheese, red onion, pickled jalapeños
- Bowl $8.95
Greens
add to any salad: grilled or blackened chicken +$5.95, grilled shrimp +$6.95, grilled or blackened salmon +$7.95
House Salad*
$8.95
mixed greens, blue cheese crumbles, candied peanuts, cornbread croutons, louisiana peanut dressing
Iceberg Wedge
$11.95
applewood smoked bacon, tomato, pickled red onion, blue cheese crumbles, creamy blue cheese dressing
gluten-free
Chopped Salad
$13.95
romaine, mixed greens, medjool dates, pickled cranberries, jicama, smoked mozzarella, toasted almonds, crunchy quinoa, sherry vinaigrette
Caesar Salad
$11.95
romaine & radicchio, grated parmesan, cornbread croutons, parmesan crisp
Pulled Pork Tostada
$15.95
mixed greens, corn salsa, tomatillo black beans, smoked mozzarella, smoky guacamole, tortilla chips, balsamic vinaigrette
gluten-free
Blackened Salmon Salad
$17.95
kale, mixed greens, couscous, red bell pepper, tomato, cucumber, sliced grapes, dill, smoked tomato vinaigrette
Gus's Old Fashioned Cobb
$14.95
smoked turkey, romaine, blue cheese crumbles, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, tomato, chives, hard-boiled egg, sherry vinaigrette
gluten-free
BBQ Seared Steak
$18.95
smoked tri-tip, mixed greens, pickled cranberries, toasted almonds, shaved radish, oven roasted tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, shredded onion strings, charred sweet onion vinaigrette; sub blackened chicken nc
Real Pit Barbecue
Our Bbq Is Seasoned Overnight and Then Smoked Low and Slow for Up to 14 Hours. We Use Whole Pecan Logs in Order to Create Our Signature Smoke Flavor. We're Committed to Serving the Freshest, Best Possible Product and Smoke only Enough Bbq for The Day. We Apologize if There Are Times that We May Run Out. Add a house salad* or caesar salad $4.95
Memphis Baby Back Ribs
brushed with our original bbq sauce
gluten-free
- Half $27.95
- Full Rack $32.95
St. Louis Spare Ribs
brushed with our original bbq sauce
gluten-free
- Half $27.95
- Full Rack $32.95
BBQ Brick Chicken
$22.95
half of a boneless chicken grilled and brushed with our original bbq sauce
gluten-free
Texas Beef Brisket
dry rubbed and smoked for up to 14 hours
gluten-free
- 7oz $22.95
- 10oz $25.95
Carolina Style Pulled Pork
smoked low & slow with our signature rub
gluten-free
- 7oz $21.95
- 10oz $24.95
Smoked Sausage
$16.95
Two signature smoked sausages grilled and brushed in bbq sauce. Choice of: gus's original or jalapeño cheddar
gluten-free
Sides
All Bbq Specialties Come with A Choice of Two Sides
French Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Cole Slaw
gluten-free
Dirty Rice
gluten-free
Braised Southern Greens
gluten-free
BBQ Baked Beans
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
gluten-free
Creamed Corn
gluten-free
Mac N' Cheese
gluten-free
Red Skin Potato Salad
gluten-free
Jalapeño Cheddar Grits
gluten-free
Louisiana Red Beans & Rice
gluten-free
Sautéed Green Beans
gluten-free
BBQ Combos
Ribs & Two Meat Combo
$30.95
your choice of: memphis baby backs or st. louis spare ribs, and two of the following: carolina style pulled pork / texas beef brisket / smoked sausage
gluten-free
Ribs & Chicken
$30.95
your choice of: memphis baby backs or st. louis spare ribs and bbq brick chicken or southern fried chicken
Chicken & Two Meat Combo
$29.95
your choice of: bbq brick chicken or southern fried chicken, and two of the following: carolina style pulled pork / texas beef brisket / smoked sausage
Picnic Platter
$34.95
your choice of: memphis baby backs or st. louis spare ribs, and bbq brick chicken or southern fried chicken, and one of the following: carolina style pulled pork / texas beef brisket / smoked sausage
Southern Kitchen
add a house salad* or caesar salad $4.95
Southern Fried Chicken
$22.95
half of a boneless chicken, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, braised southern greens, apple cider gravy
Nashville Hot Chicken
$23.95
boneless southern fried chicken, nashville dust, cole slaw, red skin potato salad, pickle
Shrimp & Grits
$18.95
grilled shrimp, jalapeno cheddar grits, andouille sausage, gumbo gravy, pickled okra
Gumbo
$22.95
chicken, jumbo shrimp, andouille sausage, traditional dark roux, white rice, fried okra
Fried Chicken & Waffles
$15.95
saturday & sunday only; boneless southern fried chicken, golden waffle, spiced watermelon
Fried Catfish & Chips
$16.95
cornmeal seasoned, french fries, spicy tartar sauce
Chicken Fried Steak
$20.95
breaded steak cutlet, country gravy, roasted garlic mashed potatoes, creamed corn
Burgers & Sandwiches
We Use only The Highest Quality Nebraska Chuck for Our Burgers. Served on a Freshly Baked Bun with a Sliced Pickle and a Choice Of: French Fries, Sweet Potato Fries, Potato Salad, Cole Slaw, Bbq Baked Beans
Gus's Famous Burger
$16.95
cheddar cheese, applewood smoked bacon, shredded onion strings, original bbq sauce, roasted garlic aioli, toasted bun
BBQ Chicken Sandwich
$14.95
gruyere cheese, shredded onion strings, original bbq sauce, roasted garlic aioli, toasted bun
Rib Sandwich
$14.95
original bbq sauce, cole slaw, roasted garlic aioli, rustic ciabatta bun
Carolina Style Pulled Pork
$14.95
coleslaw, pickled red onions, mop sauce, carolina gold, seeded milk bun
Gus's Fried Chicken Sandwich
$15.95
spicy bbq & ranch slaw, pickles, smoked jalapeño aioli, toasted bun; try it nashville hot!
Cajun Catfish Sandwich
$15.95
blackened or fried, shredded lettuce, tomato, red onion, spicy tartar sauce, toasted bun
The All American
$15.95
shredded lettuce, tomato, red onion, pickle, cheddar cheese, thousand island, sweet pickled relish, toasted bun
Texas Beef Brisket
$15.95
original bbq sauce, gus's house spread, cole slaw, rustic ciabatta bun
Blackened Tri-Tip
$16.95
horseradish aioli, fontina cheese, shredded onion strings, toasted bun
The Vegetarian
$14.95
bbq-soy glaze, arugula, tomato, red onion, smoked mozzarella, roasted garlic aioli, toasted bun
Smoked Turkey Sandwich
$13.95
applewood smoked bacon, sweet pickled relish, blue cheese, cajun mayo, mixed greens, tomato, toasted grain bread
Signature Sides
French Fries
$4.95Sweet Potato Fries
$5.95Cole Slaw
$3.95Dirty Rice
$5.95
gluten-free
Braised Southern Greens
$4.95
gluten-free
BBQ Baked Beans
$4.95Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes
$4.95
gluten-free
Creamed Corn
$5.95
gluten-free
Mac N' Cheese
$5.95Red Skin Potato Salad
$4.95
gluten-free
Jalapeño Cheddar Grits
$5.95
gluten-free
Louisiana Red Beans & Rice
$4.95
gluten-free
Sautéed Green Beans
$4.95
gluten-free
Beverages
Root Beer Float
$6.95Hand Scooped Shakes & Malts
$6.95
french vanilla bean, chocolate, seasonal flavor
Fresh Squeezed Lemonade
$3.95Fresh Squeezed Blueberry Mint Lemonade
$4.25Henry Weinhard's Root Beer
$3.95Henry Weinhard's Orange Cream Soda
$3.95Mountain Valley Sparkling Water
$3.95Mountain Valley Spring Water
$3.95Shakes & Malts
Root Beer Float
$6.95Hand Scooped Shakes & Malts
$6.95
french vanilla bean, chocolate, seasonal flavor
*Contains peanuts and/or peanut oil. Please notify us of any food allergies. Gluten Free: while we offer gluten-free options, we are not a gluten-free kitchen and unfortunately cannot guarantee cross-contamination will not occur
Special
Orange Bourbon Pecan Bar
$8.95
pecan pie on top of a shortbread cookie crust topped with caramel sauce and french vanilla bean ice cream
Warm Chocolate Brownie
$8.95
served with french vanilla bean ice cream and a cherry bourbon compote (allow 10 min)
Blueberry Biscuit Cobbler
$8.95
served with french vanilla bean ice cream, warm lemon blueberry sauce and an oatmeal crumb topping
Old School Sundae
$6.95
french vanilla bean ice cream, homemade candied pecans and warm chocolate fudge topped with vanilla whipped cream
Fosselman's Ice Cream
$5.95
two scoops of french vanilla bean or our seasonal flavor
Drinks
Well Drinks
$8.00House Red or White Wine
$6.00Draft Beers
$6.00Canned Beer
$4.00
shiner bock, corona, anthem cider, pabst blue ribbon, coors light, chronic amber ale, bitburger (non alcoholic)
House Old Fashioned
$8.00
bourbon, demerara sugar, angostura & orange bitters
Southern Sangria
$7.00
red wine, peach liqueur, bourbon
The American Mule
$7.00
wheatley vodka, muddled mint, lime, ginger beer
Food
Fried Pickles
$4.00Nashville Hot Tots
$5.00
five cheese sauce, nashville dust, applewood smoked bacon, green onion
Mini Carolina Pulled Pork or Texas Brisket Sandwich
$5.00
served with french fries or cole slaw
Rib Sliders (3)
$9.00Burger & Bourbon
$18.00
gus's famous burger, fries, and a house old fashioned
Pulled Pork Nachos
$6.001/4 Wedge Salad
$5.00Deviled Eggs (3)
$4.00Classics
Substitute Potatoes for Tater Tots, Jalapeño Cheddar Grits or Fresh Fruit at No Additional Charge
Two Eggs any Style
$12.95
your choice of applewood smoked bacon, gus's smoked sausage or breakfast sausage served with potatoes and toast
Maple Glazed Ham Steak and Eggs
$13.95
griddled ham steak served with two eggs, potatoes and toast
Classic Eggs Benedict
$13.95
english muffins topped with black forest ham, poached eggs and hollandaise served with potatoes
Breakfast Burrito
$14.95
Three scrambled eggs, applewood smoked bacon, black forest ham, sausage, cheddar and jack cheese, onions, pimentos and tater tots smothered with salsa verde, gus's fire roasted salsa, sour cream and avocado. Served with rice and tomatillo black beans
BLT and Eggs
$12.95
toasted grain bread with applewood smoked bacon, two fried eggs, mixed greens, tomato and mayonnaise served with fresh fruit
Rib Eye Steak and Eggs
$16.95
blackened rib eye served with two eggs any style, potatoes and toast
Gus's Almost Famous Cinnamon Skillet Bun
Gus's Almost Famous Cinnamon Skillet Bun
$5.95
Our Homemade Cinnamon Bun made with Raisins and Pecans and topped with A Cream Cheese Glaze
Pancakes & Waffles
Add Seasonal Berries or Lemon Blueberry Sauce +$1
Buttermilk Pancakes
$10.95
two large griddled pancakes
Strawberry Granola Pancakes
$11.95
two large pancakes with fresh strawberries and homemade granola
Blueberry Pancakes
$11.95
two large blueberry pancakes served with a side of lemon blueberry sauce
Belgian Waffle
$9.95
dusted with powdered sugar
Omelets
All Omelets Served with Choice of Potatoes, Tater Tots, Jalapeño Cheddar Grits or Fresh Fruit and Choice of Toast. Any Omelet May Be Ordered as A Scramble Egg Whites May Be Substituted for $1
Kale and Sausage Omelet
$13.95
gus's smoked sausage, sautéed kale, caramelized onions and smoked mozzarella
South Pas Omelet
$13.95
fresh smoked turkey breast, oven roasted tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach, feta and avocado
Vegetarian Omelet
$12.95
mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, sweet onions, roasted peppers, fresh mozzarella and basil salsa and daikon sprouts
Gus's Omelet
$14.95
applewood smoked bacon, black forest ham, sausage, mushrooms, pickled jalapeños, roasted peppers, sweet onions and melted cheddar cheese
Mission Omelet
$13.95
roasted peppers, sweet onions, sausage, pickled jalapeños, avocado, tomatoes, melted jack cheese, salsa verde and cilantro
Comfort Favorites
Substitute Potatoes for Tater Tots, Jalapeño Cheddar Grits or Fresh Fruit at No Additional Charge
"Southern Style" Eggs Benedict
$14.95
buttermilk biscuits topped with braised southern greens, spicy andouille sausage, poached eggs and chipotle spiced hollandaise served with potatoes
Smoked Ham Chilaquiles
$13.95
tortilla chips baked with scrambled eggs, salsa verde, black forest ham and jack cheese topped with pickled jalapeños, cilantro, pimentos, avocado and sour cream
Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs
$15.95
a breaded steak cutlet topped with country gravy and served with two eggs, potatoes and toast
Buttermilk Biscuits and Gravy
$12.95
two biscuits topped with country gravy and served with two eggs and potatoes
Fried Chicken and Waffles
$15.95
boneless southern fried chicken served with a golden waffle and spiced watermelon
The Hangover
$14.95
Believe us it's amazing! Tater tots, red beans and rice, applewood smoked bacon, andouille sausage, two fried eggs, cheddar and jack cheese and gumbo gravy
Kids Menu
For Kids 12 and Over
Two Egg Plate
$6.95
Your choice of applewood smoked bacon or sausage. Served with tater tots and fresh fruit
Breakfast Biscuit
$5.95
buttermilk biscuit sandwich with a fried egg, melted cheddar and black forest ham served with tater tots and fresh fruit
Silver Dollar Pancakes
$6.95
three silver dollar pancakes served with tater tots and fresh fruit
Sides
One Egg
$1.95Two Eggs
$3.25Jalapeño Cheddar Grits
$4.95Fresh Fruit
$4.95One Buttermilk Pancake
$5.95Toast or English Muffin
$2.95Sliced Tomatoes
$1.75Avocado
$1.75Applewood Smoked Bacon
$4.95Sausage Links
$4.95Gus's Smoked Sausage
$5.95
original or jalapeño cheddar
Buttermilk Biscuit
$2.25Buttermilk Biscuit & Gravy
$3.95Potatoes
$3.95Tater Tots
$3.95Morning Favorites
Bloody Mary
$6.95
gus's secret recipe and smoky, salted rim
Peach Don't Kill My Vibe
$8.95
bourbon, lemon, peach, sparkling wine
Lazy Sunday
$9.95
cocchi americano, campari, lime
Michelada
$8.95
corona, bloody mary mix, hickory smoke, lime
Little Gus's Menu
Little Gus's Menu Items Include a Glass of Milk, Juice or Soda and Comes with Fresh Fruit as Well as Your Choice of One of The Following Sides: French Fries, Sweet Potato Fries, Roasted Garlic Mashed Potatoes, Cole Slaw, Creamed Corn, Mac N' Cheese, Sautéed Green Beans
Mini Cheeseburgers
$6.95
two plain cheeseburgers
Baby Back Ribs
$9.95
1/3 rack of ribs with bbq sauce
Grilled BBQ Chicken Breast
$6.95Smoked Tri Tip
$9.95
glazed with our original bbq sauce, served medium
Grilled Salmon
$9.95
simply grilled with salt and pepper
Chicken Tenders
$7.95
served with a side of ranch
Lil' Gus's Mac N' Cheese
$6.95Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$6.95
cheddar cheese grilled on sourdough bread
Signature Cocktails
Southern Sangria
$11.00
red wine, peach liqueur, bourbon
Gus's Old Fashioned
$11.00
bourbon, demerara sugar, angostura & orange bitters
Gin There, Done That
$13.00
london dry gin, mezcal, pineapple, yuzu
Lazy Sunday
$13.00
cocchi americano, campari, lime
South Pas Sour
$12.00
bourbon, falernum, lime, grapefruit
The Main Squeeze
$12.00
vodka, grapefruit, lemon, peychaud bitters
Saved by the Basil
$13.00
sherry, basil cordial, lemon, strawberry
Southern Bee
$13.00
añejo tequila, lemon, wildflower honey
Whiskey Two Step
$12.00
bourbon, orange, house grenadine
The American Mule
$12.00
wheatley vodka, muddled mint, lime, ginger beer
Nana Knows Best
$12.00
scotch, crème de banana, angostura & orange bitters
Peach Don't Kill My Vibe
$12.00
bourbon, lemon, peach, sparkling wine
Hurricane
$15.00
house rum blend, passion fruit, lemon, lime, house grenadine
Cucumber Jalapeño Margarita
$13.00
pueblo viejo tequila, el silencio mezcal, lime juice, triple sec, smoked jalapeño, habanero
Bourbon
Gus's Private Reserve, Versailles, KY
$14.00Blanton's Original Single Barrel, Frankfort, KY
$15.00Buffalo Trace, Frankfort, KY
$12.50Bulleit, Lawrenceburg, KY
$12.50Colonel E.H. Taylor Jr. Small Batch, Frankfort, KY
$13.50Eagle Rare 10 Year, Frankfort, KY
$13.00Elijah Craig Small Batch, Bardstown, KY
$13.50High West American Prairie Reserve, Park City, UT
$13.00Larceny Wheated Bourbon, Bardstown, KY
$12.50Gus's Old Forester Private Reserve, Louisville, KY
$13.50Old Forester 1870 Original Batch, Louisville, KY
$13.50Old Forester 1897 Bottled In Bond, Louisville, KY
$14.00Old Forester 1920 Prohibition Style, Louisville, KY
$14.50Woodford Reserve, Versailles, KY
$13.50Rye
Bulleit, Lawrenceburg, KY
$12.50Michter's Small Batch US^1, Louiseville, KY
$13.50Rittenhouse, Bardstown, KY
$12.50Sazerac, Frankfort, KY
$13.00Templeton Prohibition, Templeton, IA
$13.50Whistle Pig 10yr, Middlebury, VT
$17.50American Whiskey
Corsair Triple Smoke, Bowling Green, KY
$13.50Del Bac Dorado Mesquite Smoked, Tucson, AZ
$16.50Slaughter House American Whiskey, Napa, CA
$13.00Stranahan's Colorado Whiskey, Denver, CO
$14.00Westland American Oak, Seattle, WA
$17.00Wayward Single Malt, Santa Cruz, CA
$13.50Breaking & Entering American Whiskey, Alameda, CA
$13.00Sparkling & Rosé
House Sparkling
- $12.00
- $46.00
Sparkling White, Carboniste, California
- $14.00
- $54.00
Sparkling Rosé, Francois Montand, France
- $14.00
- $54.00
Rosé, Cep, Russian River
- $14.00
- $54.00
White
House White
- $11.00
- $42.00
Pinot Grigio, Maddalena, Monterey
- $12.00
- $46.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Quivira, Sonoma County
- $12.00
- $46.00
Sauvignon Blanc, Crocker & Starr, Napa Valley
- $16.00
- $62.00
Riesling, Dr. Loosen, Blue State, Germany
- $14.00
- $54.00
Chardonnay, Alta Maria, Santa Barbara
- $15.00
- $58.00
Chardonnay, Duckhorn, Napa Valley
- $16.00
- $62.00
Red
House Red
- $11.00
- $42.00
Pinot Noir, Pali Wine Co. Santa Rita
- $15.00
- $58.00
Red Blend, GSM, Land of Saints, Santa Barbara
- $13.00
- $50.00
Syrah, San Simeon, Paso Robles
- $12.00
- $46.00
Malbec, Vina Cobos "Felino", Argentina
- $14.00
- $54.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, Poe, Ultraviolet, California
- $13.00
- $50.00
Cabernet Sauvignon, DAOU, Paso Robles
- $16.00
- $62.00