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    The Early Owl

    451 West Western Avenue

    Muskegon, MI 49440


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    Featured Items

    • Sides

    • Loaded Biscuits

      Flaky, fresh baked biscuits topped with award-winning sausage gravy, 2 eggs, fried chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese & sour cream.
      $16.00
    • Grandma Anna's Cinnamon Roll

      Made fresh daily! Limited quantities. Loaded with butter, cinnamon & brown sugar. Frosted with cream cheese icing.
      $6.00

    Food

    Breakfast

    • The Big Classic

      Enjoy two eggs, American fries, your choice of sausage, bacon or sliced ham, and toast. A flavor-packed start to your day!
      $14.00
    • Carnitas Burrito

      Loaded with American fries, scrambled eggs, collard greens, guacamole, and melty muenster cheese — all wrapped up and smothered in queso and pico de gallo. Served with a side of American fries.
      $16.00
    • Fried Chicken Burrito

      Harmonious blend of fried chicken, scrambled eggs, American fries, melty cheddar cheese, and a rich sausage gravy topping. Served with a side of American fries.
      $15.00
    • Chorizo Burrito

      Savory chorizo, chipotle crema, muenster cheese, crispy American fries, scrambled eggs, smothered in queso and topped with fresh Pico de Gallo. Served with a side of American fries.
      $16.00
    • Corned Beef Burrito

      Stuffed with American fries, scrambled eggs, sautéed onions, Swiss cheese, and Russian dressing. Served with a side of American fries.
      $17.00
    • Farmers Burrito

      Packed with ham, bacon, scrambled eggs, American fries, sautéed onions, and cheddar cheese, smothered in sausage gravy. Served with a side of American fries.
      $15.00
    • Chorizo Skillet

      Sautéed collard greens and pepitas with spicy chorizo and creamy goat cheese, served on a bed of American fries, topped with two eggs cooked to order.
      $15.00
    • Carnitas Skillet

      Tender carnitas with a tomato medley, fresh jalapeños, and melted muenster, served on a bed of American fries, topped with apricot chamoy, orange hollandaise, and two eggs cooked to order.
      $15.00
    • Farmers Skillet

      A hearty skillet with ham, bacon, sautéed onions, cheddar cheese, and two eggs cooked to order, served on a bed of American fries and smothered in savory sausage gravy.
      $15.00
    • Corned Beef Skillet

      Corned beef and sautéed onions with Swiss cheese and Russian dressing, served on a bed of American fries and topped with two eggs cooked to order.
      $16.00
    • Veggie Skillet

      Wilted spinach, roasted red peppers, tomato medley, cucumbers, pickled onions, and feta, served on a bed of American fries and topped with two eggs cooked to order. VEGETARIAN
      $15.00
    • Biscuits & Gravy

      Flaky, fresh baked biscuits topped with award-winning sausage gravy and garnished with green onions.
      $14.00
    • Loaded Biscuits

      Flaky, fresh baked biscuits topped with award-winning sausage gravy, 2 eggs, fried chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese & sour cream.
      $16.00
    • Traditional Bennie

      Two poached egg, sliced ham, creamy hollandaise sauce, and a sprinkle of fresh parsley. Served with a side of American fries.
      $14.00
    • Carnitas Bennie

      Two poached eggs atop tender carnitas, topped with orange hollandaise sauce and peach apricot chamoy sauce. Served with a side of American fries.
      $15.00
    • Veggie Bennie

      Poached eggs, veggie patties, wilted spinach, tomato & hollandaise. Served with a side of American fries.
      $15.00
    • Bourbon Peach Dutch Baby

      Sweet bourbon peaches, topped with whipped cream, house-made granola, brown sugar streusel, and a dusting of powdered sugar.
      $15.00
    • Mixed Berry Dutch Baby

      Fluffy Dutch baby pancake topped with mixed berry compote, fresh berries, whipped cream, and streusel, finished with a dusting of powdered sugar.
      $15.00
    • Southwest Dutch Baby

      Fluffy Dutch baby topped with chorizo, sautéed onions, roasted red peppers, two eggs, muenster cheese, chipotle crema, and pico de gallo.
      $16.00
    • Pancake Stack

      A fluffy trio of buttermilk pancakes served with maple syrup, and butter. Add blueberries, dark chocolate chips, or bananas.
    • Chunky Monkey Pancake

      Buttermilk pancake loaded with dark chocolate chunks, bananas, and walnuts, topped with marshmallows and drizzled with chocolate and caramel syrup.
      $13.00
    • Strawberry Swirl

      Three buttermilk pancakes layered with fresh strawberries, strawberry jam, and cream cheese icing, topped with candied pecans and a dusting of powdered sugar.
      $13.00
    • French Toast

      Three slices of brioche or cinnamon raisin bread, dusted with powdered sugar. Substitute gluten-free bread for $2.00.
      $12.00
    • Berry Cubed

      Brioche bread topped with a three-berry compote, streusel, and granola, finished with a dusting of powdered sugar.
      $15.00
    • Bourbon Peach

      Brioche bread topped with bourbon-soaked peaches, caramel, streusel, candied pecans, and a dollop of whipped cream.
      $16.00
    • Granola

      Crafted with care in-house, our special blend is baked to perfection. Served alongside vanilla yogurt and berry compote.
      $8.00
    • Oatmeal

      Wholesome old-fashioned oats topped with bourbon peaches, brown sugar streusel, house-made granola, and a drizzle of honey.
      $9.00
    • Kids Classic

      Two eggs with American fries, your choice of sausage, bacon, or ham, served with toast.
      $8.00
    • Kids Pancakes

      Two kid sized Pancakes served with choice of bacon or sausage.
      $8.00
    • Kid Size Chunky Monkey

      Kid-sized buttermilk pancake with dark chocolate chunks topped with banana, walnuts, marshmallow, chocolate and caramel syrup.
      $10.00
    • Sides

    • Fries

      Side of American, French, sweet potato, or truffle fries.
    • Dressings & Sauces

    Lunch & Dinner

    • Dressings & Sauces

    • Chicken Wings

      Dr. Rolfs BBQ's smoked and deep fried chicken wings. Choice of Dry Rub, Buffalo, or Habanero Mustard, served with celery and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dip.
    • Corned Beef Egg Rolls

      Three crispy egg rolls stuffed with corned beef, Swiss cheese, cream cheese, and sauerkraut, served with Russian dressing.
      $15.00
    • Tomato Soup

      Made with ripe tomatoes, this soup is rich, velvety, and bursting with flavor. Topped with croutons and muenster cheese.
      $8.00+
    • French Onion Soup

      A savory broth made from slow-cooked caramelized onions, creating a deep and sweet flavor profile. Topped with croutons & provolone cheese.
      $10.00+
    • southern style corn chowder cup

      $8.00
    • southern style corn chowder bowl

      $10.00
    • MI Cobb Salad

      Chopped lettuce, bacon, ham, turkey, eggs, tomato medley, avocado, Michigan dried cherries, blue cheese & croutons. Served with House made ranch dressing.
      $16.00
    • Berry Spinach Salad

      Fresh spinach with strawberries, blueberries, red onions, goat cheese, candied pecans, and avocado, served with an apricot vinaigrette dressing. Add grilled chicken for $6.00. VEGETARIAN GLUTEN FREE
      $8.00+
    • Caesar Salad

      Crisp romaine lettuce with croutons and asiago cheese, tossed in classic Caesar dressing. Add grilled chicken for $6.00. VEGETARIAN
      $7.00+
    • Za'atar Feta Salad

      Za'atar crusted feta, mixed greens, cucumber, tomato medley, and pickled onion served with a garlic vinaigrette & tzatziki. VEGETARIAN GLUTEN FREE
      $18.00
    • Salmon Salad

      Teriyaki-glazed salmon (served hot or cold) on dressed spinach with avocado, cucumber, pickled onion, pineapple, goat cheese, and pepitas.
      $19.00
    • Apple Bacon Melt

      Carnitas with onion jam, apple butter, muenster, candied bacon, and fresh jalapeños, served on a baguette. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $16.00
    • Cuban

      Carnitas with sliced ham, candied bacon, pickles, Swiss cheese, and brown mustard, served on a baguette. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $17.00
    • Reuben

      Corned beef with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, pickles, and Russian dressing, served on toasted marbled rye. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $16.00
    • CBLT

      Candied bacon with shredded lettuce, tomato medley, pesto, mayo, and balsamic glaze, served on toasted sourdough. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $14.00
    • BLT

      Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $13.00
    • Club

      Turkey, ham, bacon, provolone, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted sourdough. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $17.00
    • Ham Swiss Melt

      Ham and Swiss with house pickles and maple dijon, served on toasted sourdough. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $15.00
    • Chicken Wrap

      Chicken salad with walnuts and cherries, romaine, and red onion, wrapped in a flour tortilla and grilled. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $16.00
    • Grilled Cheese

      Three-cheese blend melted on toasted sourdough. Add a cup of tomato soup for a cozy pairing. VEGETARIAN
      $12.00
    • Quesadilla

      Muenster cheese, avocado, pickled onions, and pico de gallo, served with guacamole and sour cream. Comes with kettle chips and house pickles.
      $12.00
    • Classic

      Choose between a burger or smash burger tacos. Beef with American cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Grilled to order and served with French fries and a house pickle.
      $14.00
    • Bacon Cheeseburger

      Choose between a burger or smash burger tacos. Beef with American cheese, bacon, pickle, sweet onion, tomato, lettuce, Russian dressing, and sesame seeds. Grilled to order and served with French fries and house pickles.
      $16.00
    • Michigan Cherry

      Choose between a burger or smash burger tacos. Beef with candied bacon, white cheddar, lettuce, cherry jam, red onion, and mayo. Grilled to order and served with French fries and house pickles.
      $17.00
    • Mushroom Swiss

      Choose between a burger or smash burger tacos. Beef with sautéed mushrooms and onions, Swiss cheese, and balsamic aioli. Grilled to order and served with French fries and house pickles.
      $17.00
    • Truffle Bacon

      Choose between a burger or smash burger tacos. Beef with provolone, bacon, pickled onions, lemon pepper aioli, and shredded lettuce tossed in truffle oil. Grilled to order and served with French fries and house pickles.
      $18.00
    • Gyro

      Choose between a burger or smash burger tacos. Beef with red onions, tomato, shredded lettuce, olives, cucumber, tzatziki sauce, and feta. Grilled to order and served with French fries and house pickles.
      $17.00
    • Smoked Meatloaf

      From our sister restaurant and the smokers of Dr. Rolf's Barbeque, try our smoked meatloaf with meatloaf sauce, alongside mashed potatoes and seasoned green beans.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00
    • Salmon Feature

      Teriyaki glazed salmon, wild rice, brussels sprouts flash fried with teriyaki vinaigrette, roasted red peppers & bacon. Topped with cucumber, pickled onion & balsamic glaze.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00
    • 5 Cheese Tortellini

      Ricotta, parmesan, mozzarella, mascarpone, Romano cheese tortellini, covered in a healthy helping of rich tomato sauce, medley & mushrooms. Served with a side chef salad and 3 Mediterranean crostini's. Add grilled or fried chicken for $4
      $18.00
    • Kids Grilled Cheese

      Sourdough with melted American cheese. For kids 12 and under. Includes choice of juice, milk, or soda, plus a side of fries or fruit. VEGETARIAN
      $8.00
    • Kids Cheeseburger

      Beef patty with American cheese on a brioche bun. Ages 12 and under. Includes choice of juice, milk, or soda, plus a side of fries or fruit. Add bacon for $2
      $8.00
    • Chicken Tenders

      Three crispy chicken tenders served with your choice of dipping sauce. Ages 12 and under. Includes choice of juice, milk, or soda, plus a side of fries or fruit.
      $8.00
    • Fries

    Dessert

    • Key Lime Pie

      Smooth, sweet, and creamy filling with Graham cracker crust, and topped wtih house-made whipped cream.
      $6.00
    • Grandma Anna's Cinnamon Roll

      Made fresh daily! Limited quantities. Loaded with butter, cinnamon & brown sugar. Frosted with cream cheese icing.
      $6.00

    Beverages

    NA Beverage

    • Coffee

      $0.50
    • Water

    • Diet Coke

      $3.50
    • Coke

      $3.50
    • Orange Juice - Fresh

    • Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Cherry Cola

      $3.50
    • Coke

      $3.50
    • Diet Coke

      $3.50
    • Dr. P

      $3.50
    • Cream Soda

      $3.50
    • Ginger Ale

      $3.50
    • Ginger Beer

      $3.50
    • Lemon Lime

      $3.50
    • Root Beer

      $3.50
    • Tonic Water

      $2.50
    • Red Bull

      $3.75
    • Red Bull - SF

      $3.75
    • Apple Juice

    • Cranberry Juice

    • Grapefruit Juice

    • Lemonade

      $3.50
    • Orange Juice

    • Orange Juice - Fresh

    • Pineapple Juice

    • Tomato Juice

    • Tigerade

      Detroit City Soda's Take on a Blue Sports Drink.
      $3.50
    • Arnold Palmer

      $4.00
    • Hot Tea

      $3.50
    • Iced Tea

      $3.50
    • Sweet Tea

      $3.50
    • Milk

      $3.50
    • Chocolate Milk

      $4.25
    • Strawberry Milk

      $4.25
    • Hot Tea

      $3.50
    • Hot Chocolate

      $3.75
    • Hot Apple Cider

      $3.75

    Latte

    • Iced

      $5.00
    • Hot

      $5.00
    • Espresso

      $4.00

    Kid Beverages

    • Kids Coke

    • Kids Diet Coke

    • Kids Dr. P

    • Kids Lemon Lime

    • Kids Cream Soda

    • Kids Root Beer

    • Kids Lemonade

    • Kids Ginger Ale

    • Kids Ginger Beer

    • Kids OJ

    • Kids Apple Juice

    • Kids Milk

    • Kids Choc Milk

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    Chicken Wings

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    Dr. Rolfs BBQ's smoked and deep fried chicken wings. Choice of Dry Rub, Buffalo, or Habanero Mustard, served with celery and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dip.

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    All hours
    Sunday8:00 am - 2:45 pm
    Monday8:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Tuesday8:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Wednesday8:00 am - 7:45 pm
    Thursday8:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Friday8:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 9:45 pm
    Restaurant info

    Early Owl: Come dine with the early birds and drink with the night owls. Offering great American-Fare and Fancy-flares for Breakfast, Lunch, and Dinner with a full bar, rooftop seating, and great location.

    Location

    451 West Western Avenue, Muskegon, MI 49440

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