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Prairie Canary Restaurant & Bar
924 Main St
Grinnell, IA 50112
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Sunday Brunch
Featured Items
Biscuit
$1.992 Eggs
$2.99Bacon or Ham
$2.49Roasted Potatoes
$2.491 Pancake/French Toast
$2.50Fruit
$3.00
Seasonal fruit
Chicken and Blueberry Waffles
$11.99
Southern style fried chicken breast, served with a blueberry waffle, maple syrup and fresh fruit
Stuffed Apple Pie French Toast
$11.99
French toast stuffed with apples, cinnamon, nutmeg and pecans, topped with apple marmalade and home-made whipped cream
Tacos de Huevos y Chorizo
$10.99
Scrambled eggs, chorizo, and mango pico de gallo served in a soft tortilla shell
Breakfast Burrito
$9.49
Eggs scrambled with chorizo, peppers & onions rolled in a flour tortilla with salsa, sour cream and cheese
Breakfast Pizza
$13.99
Pancetta, goat cheese, grape tomatoes, fried egg and sunflower sprouts
Proscuitto & Egg Sandwich
$9.99
Served with cheddar cheese on toasted Artisan bread with roasted potatoes
Rooster and the Tramp
$12.99
Our version of a classic French dish! Chicken breast topped with garlic cream sauce, prosciutto, ham, gruyere and finished with a fried egg and served on toast points and sunflower sprouts
Three Cheese Omelette
Provolone, white cheddar from Milton Creamery (Iowa), and gruyere cheeses in a cage free egg omelette served with roasted potatoes
- Omelette $9.99
- Add Proscuito $1.59
Chicken and Biscuits
$12.99
Southern style fried chicken breast and buttermilk biscuit and topped with creamy chicken gravy and a fried egg
Wild Berry French Toast
$10.99
Biscuits dipped in French toast batter and topped with a wild berry compote and homemade whipped cream
Tossed Salads
All salad dressing are house-made and all full salads come with a cup of our house-made soup. Add shrimp, salmon, or chicken $4.99
Canary Salad
Greens, apricot dill dressing, cherry tomatoes, toasted sunflower seeds, grated parmesan
- Baby $4.59
- Full $9.99
Kale
Kale, black quinoa, diced beets, orange-ginger vinaigrette, garlic-roasted chickpeas, crumbled feta
- Baby $4.85
- Full $11.99
Apple
Greens, honey mustard dressing, sliced apple, blue cheese, dried cherries & toasted almonds
- Baby $4.39
- Full $10.79
Pear
Greens, diced pears, diced roasted beets, cherry tomatoes, and feta cheese tossed in a poppy seed dressing
- Baby $4.39
- Full $10.79
Cobb Salad
Crisp iceberg lettuce, grilled chicken, hard-boiled eggs, roasted corn, blue cheese, and grape tomatoes tossed in a buttermilk ranch dressing
- Baby $6.95
- Full $13.29
Sandwiches
With fries, soup or Canary, Kale, Apple, or Pear Salad
Grilled Cheese & Jam
$9.99
Cheddar, provolone and goat cheese with strawberry jam, kale and walnuts on sandwich bread
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Burger
$12.69
Veggie burger with cheddar cheese, alfalfa sprouts and a side of tzatziki sauce
Build-A-Burger
$9.99
Handmade Angus beef patty with spring greens, tomato, and red onion
- Cheese
- $0.75
- Bacon
- $1.25
- Fried Egg
- $1.50
- Sauteed Mushrooms/Carmelized Onions
- $0.75
- Avocado
- $1.50
- Pulled BBQ pork
- $2.50
The Canary Burger
$12.29
Angus beef patty with blue cheese, caramelized red onion, & bacon
Grilled Salmon
$12.99
Grilled salmon with goat cheese spread, yellow curry hummus, pickled red onions and lettuce on Artisan bread
The Prairie Burger
$13.29
Angus beef patty with goat cheese, bacon, fried egg, tobacco onions, kale
Starters
Truffle Fries
$9.69
With white truffle oil, parmesan and garlic aioli
vegetarian
Fried Brussels Sprouts
$8.99
With parmesan cheese and chili lime dipping sauce As seen on Iowa Ingredient
vegetarian
Kim's Vietnamese Spring Rolls
$9.69
Seasoned ground pork, black mushrooms, bean thread, and rice noodles rolled inside a rice paper sheet and fried until golden brown, served with nuc mum (authentic Viet- namese anchovy based dipping sauce)
Cajun Shrimp
$10.59
Six large gulf shrimp, red & green peppers, andouille sausage in a bayou buerre blanc
Stuffed Risotto Balls
$11.99
Mushroom risotto balls, with chicken stock, stuffed with mozzarella, rolled in panko crumbs, flash fried and served with marinara and pesto
Maryland Crab Cakes
Pan seared lump crab cakes with mayonnaise, bread crumbs, diced red, green peppers and red onion served with a Remoulade
Light Lunch
With your choice of a home-made soup of the day, Canary, Kale, Apple, Pear, or Wedge Salad
Half Turkey Flatbread
$9.29
Turkey, goat cheese, bacon, apple slices, and lettuce with a champagne vinaigrette dressing on Lavash bread
Half Grilled Cheese and Jam
$9.29
Cheddar, provolone, herbed goat cheese, strawberry rhubarb jam, kale and spiced pecans on Artisan bread
vegetarian
Tossed Salads
All full Salads come with a cup of our home-made soup All salads tossed with homemade dressings Add shrimp, grilled salmon, chicken | $4.99
Canary Salad
Greens, cherry tomatoes, sunflower seeds and grated parmesan cheese tossed in an apricot dill dressing
- Full $9.99
- Baby $4.59
Kale Salad
Kale, greens, black quinoa, diced roasted beets, gar- lic-roasted chickpeas and feta cheese tossed in a vegan orange-ginger vinaigrette
- Full $11.99
- Baby $4.85
Cobb Salad
Crisp iceberg lettuce, hard-boiled egg, bacon, chicken, roasted corn, grape tomatoes and blue cheese tossed in a buttermilk ranch
- Full $12.95
- Baby $6.95
Apple Salad
Greens, sliced apples, dried cherries, spiced almonds and blue cheese tossed in a champagne vinaigrette
- Full $10.79
- Baby $4.39
Pear Salad
Greens, diced pears, roasted beets, grape tomatoes and feta tossed with poppy seed dressing
- Full $10.79
- Baby $4.39
Chicken Avocado BLT Salad
$12.95
Crisp iceberg lettuce, spring mix, avocado, chicken, bacon, feta, and roasted corn tossed in a honey balsamic dressing
Wedge Salad
$5.99
Crisp iceberg lettuce, dried cherries, bacon, and blue cheese tossed in a buttermilk ranch
Soup and Salad Combo
$9.29
Choose a cup of soup and your choice of Canary, Kale, Cobb, Apple, Pear, or Wedge Salad
vegetarian
Sandwiches
Served with choice of soup, hand-cut fries, Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salads. (Gluten-free Bread $1.50)
Pesto Chicken Club
$11.99
Grilled chicken breast, bacon, pesto, provolone cheese with our garlic aioli on Grilled Marble Rye
The "Ground Hog"
$10.99
Slow cooked pulled pork piled high, with BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, bacon and a fried egg on a Brioche bun
Grilled Cheese & Jam
$9.99
Cheddar cheese, provolone, herbed goat cheese, strawberry rhubarb jam, kale and spiced pecans on Artisan bread
vegetarian
Pork Carnitas
$11.99
Seasoned pulled pork tacos with a spicy mango salsa and avocado
Grilled Salmon*
$12.99
Grilled salmon with herbed goat cheese, yellow curry hum- mus, pickled red onions and spring greens on Artisan bread
Turkey Flatbread Sandwich
$11.99
Turkey, goat cheese, bacon, apple slices, and lettuce with a champagne vinaigrette dressing on Lavash bread
Cubano
$11.59
Slow roasted pork shoulder piled high, ham, with Provolone cheese, sweet gherkin pickles and spicy Dijonaise on Artisan bread
Mango Chicken Wrap
$9.79
Mango chicken salad with provolone cheese, spring greens, jalapenos, and pickled radishes rolled in a sun dried tomato flour tortilla
Caprese Chicken Sandwich
$12.99
Grilled chicken breast topped with mozzarella served on toasted focaccia with basil aioli, lettuce, tomato, and onion
Feature Burgers
Served with choice of soup, hand-cut fries, Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salads. No substitutions/Deletions/Additions. Please see Build-A-Burger for all changes and substitutions. (Gluten-free Bread $1.50)
Build-A-Burger*
$9.99
Handmade Angus beef patty with spring greens, tomato and red onion
- Add bacon
- $1.25
- Add cheese
- $0.75
- Add fried egg
- $1.50
- Add sautéed mushrooms
- $0.75
- Add caramelized onion
- $0.50
- Add avocado
- $2.00
- Add pulled BBQ pork
- $2.50
- Add fried onions
- $0.75
- Add fried jalapenos
- $0.75
The Canary Burger*
$12.29
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with blue cheese, bacon, caramelized onion, spring greens and tomato
The Prairie Burger*
$13.29
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with goat cheese, bacon, fried egg, tobacco onions, kale and tomato
The "Dirty Canary" *
$13.99
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with cheddar cheese, BBQ pulled pork, bacon, a fried egg and spicy fried onions
Prairie Melt*
$11.99
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with goat cheese and Swiss cheese, and caramelized onions served on grilled Italian bread
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Burger
$12.69
Chickpea, rolled oats, pecans and tahini veggie burger topped with cheddar cheese, spring greens and alfalfa sprouts with a side of tzatziki
vegetarian
Pastas
Gluten Free Preparation $1.50. Add chicken, salmon, or shrimp | $4.99
Vodka Pasta
$11.99
Sautéed Andouille sausage, garlic, red and green peppers tossed with our vodka infused tomato cream sauce and penne pasta. Served with choice of soup, Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salads
Red Thai Curry
$11.89
Napa cabbage, red cabbage, shredded carrots, red and green bell peppers, finished with Thai red curry, coconut milk and peanuts over fettuccine. Served with choice of soup, Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salads
vegetarian
Roasted Garlic Alfredo
$11.59
Prairie Canary's version of a classic dish, made with Par- mesan and Romano cheese and tossed with fettuccini noodles. Served with choice of soup, hand-cut fries, Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salads
vegetarian
Beverages
Beverages
$2.50
Unlimited Refills: Coffee, Iced Tea, Raspberry Iced Tea and Assorted Hot Teas
Pepsi Products
Sierra Mist, Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Diet Mountain Dew, Rootbeer
Juices
Orange, Cranberry, Lemonade
Bottled Beverages
$3
Millstream Rootbeer
Millstream Cream Soda
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
San Pellegrino Aranciata (Orange)
San Pellegrino Pompelmo (Grapefruit)
San Pel - legrino Limonata (Lemonade)
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical condition
Starters
Truffle Fries
$9.69
With white truffle oil, parmesan and garlic aioli
vegetarian
Fried Brussels Sprouts
$8.69
With parmesan cheese and chili lime dipping sauce
vegetarian
Cajun Shrimp
$9.99
Six large gulf shrimp, red & green peppers, andouille sausage in a bayou buerre blanc
Taste of Iowa
$14.99
Iowa artisanal meat and cheeses, with Lavash bread
Kims Vietnamese Spring Rolls
$9.69
Seasoned ground pork, black mushrooms, bean thread, and rice noodles rolled inside a rice paper sheet and fried until golden brown with nuc mum (authentic Vietnamese anchovy dipping sauce)
Maryland Crab Cakes
$13.99
Pan seared lump crab cakes with mayonnaise, bread crumbs, diced red, green peppers, and red onion served with a Remoulade
Stuffed Risotto Balls
$11.99
Mushroom risotto balls, with chicken stock, stuffed with mozzarella, rolled in panko crumbs, flash fried and served with marinara and pesto
Flatbread Pizza
$12.19
Inquire with your server about the Pizza of the Day, plenty to share or enough for a meal
Tossed Salads
All full Salads come with a cup of our home-made soup All salads tossed with homemade dressings Add shrimp, grilled salmon, or chicken | $4.99
Canary Salad
Greens, grape tomatoes, sunflower seeds and grated parmesan cheese tossed in an apricot dill dressing
- Full $9.99
- Baby $4.59
Kale Salad
Kale, greens, black quinoa, diced roasted beets, gar- lic-roasted chickpeas and feta cheese tossed in a vegan orange-ginger vinaigrette
- Full $11.99
- Baby $4.85
Cobb Salad
Romaine, hard-boiled egg, bacon, grilled chicken, roasted corn, grape tomatoes and blue cheese tossed in a butter- milk ranch
- Full $12.95
- Baby $6.95
Apple Salad
Greens, sliced apples, dried cherries, spiced almonds and blue cheese tossed in a champagne vinaigrette
- Full $10.79
- Baby $4.39
Pear Salad
Greens, diced pears, roasted beets, grape tomatoes and feta tossed with poppy seed dressing
- Full $10.79
- Baby $4.39
Wedge Salad
$5.99
Crisp iceberg lettuce, dried cherries, bacon, and blue cheese tossed in a buttermilk ranch
Soup and Salad Combo
$9.29
Choose a cup of soup, and your choice of Canary, Kale, Apple, Pear, Cobb, or Wedge salad
vegetarian
Entrées
Add your choice of a Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salad or soup of the day | $2
Almond Salmon
$22.99
Pan seared almond encrusted salmon with a super food salad. (Quinoa, beets, pomegranate, cucumbers, and red peppers)
Smoked Duck Breast with Brussel Sprouts
$24.99
Pan seared duck breast served with braised brussel sprouts in a balsamic vinegar
Steak du Burgo
$27.99
6 oz. Iowa beef tenderloin medallions with a red wine mushroom herb sauce with mashed potatoes and broccolini
Grilled Sirloin
$23.99
8 oz. Iowa Angus Center Cut Sirloin grilled to your specification, served with garlic parmesan mashed potatoes and buttered asparagus. Finished with a balsamic drizzled
vegetarian
Tomahawk Chop
$25.99
14 oz. Texas Cut Iowa raised premium pork, grilled to perfection, served with parmesan garlic mashed potatoes and topped with our red wine mushroom demi glaze
Coq au Vin
$19.99
Pan seared airline chicken breast with parmesan risotto, asparagus, and a beurre rouge sauce
Pasta
(Gluten Free Preparation $1.50). Add your choice of a Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, Wedge Salad or soup of the day | $2 Add grilled chicken or sautéed shrimp for $4.99
White Clam and Shrimp Pasta
$15.99
Sauteed clams and shrimp, tomatoes and fresh herbs tossed in a beurre blanc sauce
Red Thai Curry
Napa cabbage, red cabbage, shredded carrots, red and green bell peppers, coconut milk and peanuts tossed with Thai red curry and fettuccini noodles
vegetarian
- Full $13.99
Roasted Garlic Alfredo
Prairie Canary's version of a classic dish, made with Par- mesan and Romano cheese and tossed with fettuccini noodles
vegetarian
- Full $14.99
Vodka Pasta
Sautéed Andouille sausage, garlic, red and green peppers tossed with our vodka infused tomato cream sauce and penne pasta
- Full $14.99
Sandwiches
Gluten-free Bread $1.50 Served with choice of soup, hand-cut fries, Canary, Kale, Pear, Apple, or Wedge Salads
Grilled Cheese & Jam
$9.99
Cheddar cheese, provolone, herbed goat cheese, strawberry rhubarb jam, kale and spiced pecans on Artisan bread
vegetarian
Grilled Salmon*
$12.99
Grilled salmon, herbed goat cheese, yellow curry hummus, pickled red onions and spring greens on Artisan bread
The "Ground Hog"
$10.99
Slow cooked pulled pork piled high, with BBQ sauce, cheddar cheese, bacon and a fried egg on a Brioche bun
Prairie Chicken Club
$10.99
Grilled chicken topped with herbed goat cheese, Swiss, bacon, spring greens, tomato and onion on a Brioche bun
Feature Burgers
Served with choice of soup, hand-cut fries, Canary, Kale, Pear Apple, or Wedge Salads No Substitutions/Deletions/Additions Please see Build-A-Burger for any and all substitutions. Gluten-free Bread $1.50
Build-A-Burger*
$9.99
Handmade Angus beef patty with spring greens, tomato and red onion
- Add bacon
- $1.25
- Add cheese
- $0.75
- Add fried egg
- $1.50
- Add sautéed mushrooms
- $0.75
- Add caramelized onion
- $0.75
- Add avocado
- $2.00
- Add pulled BBQ pork
- $2.50
- Fried onions
- $0.75
- Fried jalepenos
- $0.75
The Canary Burger*
$12.29
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with blue cheese, bacon, caramelized onion, spring greens and tomato
The Prairie Burger*
$13.29
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with goat cheese, bacon, fried egg, spicy fried onions, kale and tomato
The "Dirty Canary" *
$13.99
Handmade Angus beef patty topped with cheddar cheese, BBQ pulled pork, bacon, a fried egg and spicy fried onions
Sweet Potato & Black Bean Burger
$12.69
Chickpeas, rolled oats, pecans and tahini veggie burger topped with cheddar cheese, spring greens and alfalfa sprouts with a side of tzatziki
vegetarian
Sides
Dressings
$0.50Extra cheese
$0.75Mashed potatoes
$3.00Asparagus
$3.50French Fries
$3.00Fruit
$3.00Split Plate Charge
$2.00Beverages
Beverages
$2.50
Unlimited Refills: Coffee, Iced Tea and Assorted Hot Teas
Pepsi Products
Sierra Mist, Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Diet Mountain Dew, Root Beer
Juices
Orange, Cranberry, Lemonade
Bottled Beverages
$3
Millstream Rootbeer
Millstream Cream Soda
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
San Pellegrino Aranciata (Orange)
San Pellegrino Pompelmo (Grapefruit)
San Pellegrino Limonata (Lemonade)
*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions
Featured Items
All items come with a choice of drink
Cheese Pizza
$7.29Grilled Cheese
$7.29
With fries, fruit, or salad
Canary Burger
$7.29
With fries, fruit, or salad
Canary Cheese Burger
$7.29
With fries, fruit, or salad
Ham and Cheese Sandwich
$7.29
With fries, fruit, or salad
Grilled Salmon with Steamed Veggies
$7.29Grilled Chicken with Steamed Veggies
$7.29Grilled Shrimp with Steamed Veggies
$7.29Pasta Alfredo or Pasta with Red Sauce
$7.29Fresh Fruit
$1.99Salad
$1.99
Tossed salad with ranch
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General Info
Payment Types
Visa
MasterCard
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American Express
Check
Cuisine
American - Traditional
Burgers
Sandwiches
Vegan
Vegetarian
Meals
Brunch
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
Closed
Tuesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Wednesday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday:
11:00am - 9:00pm
Friday:
11:00am - 9:30pm
Saturday:
11:00am - 9:30pm
Sunday:
10:30am - 2:00pm
4:30pm - 9:00pm
About Us
Prairie Canary Restaurant & Bar is all about being local. From the name of the restaurant to the dishes on which the food is served, effort was taken to showcase local talent and area producers. Sit at hand-made hickory tables. Savor farm-fresh produce grown just miles away. Sip on an Iowa wine or pint of beer. But don’t worry—we have thrown in plenty of global flavors and international labels to keep you trying something new, and coming back again and again!