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    Times Past Inn

    1216 Towanda Avenue

    Bloomington, IL 61701


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    Breakfast Menu

    Weekly Features

    • Chilaquiles

      House made corn tortillas with green salsa, pico, feta cheese, and sour cream. Topped with a 6 oz ribeye, two over easy eggs, and scallions.
      $15.95
    • Chicken & Waffles

      Two sugar infused waffles topped with crispy chicken and powdered sugar.
      $14.95
    • Banana Foster French Toast

      French toast topped with banana, brandy sauce, and a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
      $13.95
    • Stuffed Blueberry French Toast

      Full order of French toast stuffed and topped with blueberry cream cheese spread and powdered sugar.
      $10.95
    • Stuffed Strawberry French Toast

      Full order of French toast stuffed and topped with strawberry cream cheese spread and powdered sugar.
      $10.95
    • Apple & Cheese Flatbread

      Flatbread topped with apple butter, thin slices of Granny Smith apples, and Swiss cheese.
      $10.95

    Breakfast By The Numbers

    • #1

      Two eggs any style, side choice, and toast.
      $8.95
    • #2

      Two eggs any style, choice of breakfast meat, side choice, and toast.
      $11.25
    • #3

      Two eggs any style, side choice, biscuits and gravy, and toast.
      $11.75
    • #4

      Two eggs any style, 6 oz ribeye, side choice, and toast.
      $16.55
    • #5

      One egg any style, one slice of toast, and coffee.
      $6.95
    • #6

      Two eggs any style, choice of breakfast meat, and 2 pancakes or full French toast.
      $11.95
    • #7

      Two eggs any style, corned beef hash, side choice, and toast.
      $12.25
    • #8

      Protein packed with three eggs any style, choice of three servings of breakfast meats.
      $13.55
    • #9

      Two eggs any style, choice of breakfast meat, and toast.
      $10.25
    • #10

      Two eggs any style, country fried steak with gravy, side choice, and toast.
      $13.25

    Omeletts

    • Meat Omelette

      Three egg omelette, choice of breakfast meat, cheese choice, breakfast side, and toast.
      $12.65
    • Perfect Omelette

      Three egg omelette, ham, bacon, sausage, grilled onions, grilled peppers, grilled mushrooms, cheese choice, breakfast side, and toast.
      $13.95
    • Mexican Omelette

      Three egg omelette, seasoned beef or chorizo, grilled peppers, grilled onions, cheese choice, breakfast side, and toast.
      $13.65
    • Veggie Omelette

      Three egg omelette, tomato, grilled onions, grilled peppers, grilled mushrooms, breakfast side, and toast.
      $10.55
    • Cheese Omelette

      Three egg omelette, cheese choice, breakfast side, and toast.
      $9.95

    Breakfast Sandwiches

    • Egg & Cheese Sandwich

      Over hard egg and American cheese on choice of toast.
      $5.95
    • Sausage, Egg, & Cheese Sandwich

      Sausage patties, over hard egg, and American cheese on choice of toast.
      $7.55
    • Bacon, Egg, & Cheese Sandwich

      Bacon, over hard egg, and American cheese on choice of toast.
      $7.55
    • Ham, Egg, & Cheese Sandwich

      Ham, over hard egg, and American cheese on choice of toast.
      $7.55

    This And That

    • Famous TPI Skillet

      Famous TPI Skillet with American fries or hash browns, grilled onions, grilled peppers, with choice of breakfast meat. Topped with melted cheese, two eggs any style, and toast.
      $13.55
    • Eggs Benedict

      English muffin topped with ham, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce, and sprinkled with paprika served with a side choice.
      $13.75
    • Southern Chicken & Biscuits

      Two biscuits with two breaded chicken breasts and a bowl of sausage gravy.
      $13.55
    • Ultimate Biscuit & Chorizo Gravy

      One Biscuit topped with homemade chorizo gravy, crispy chicken, two over easy eggs, and scallions.
      $13.55
    • Sausage Biscuits & Gravy (Small)

      Biscuit and homemade sausage gravy.
      $5.25
    • Sausage Biscuits & Gravy (Large)

      Biscuits and homemade sausage gravy.
      $7.25
    • Chorizo Biscuits & Gravy (Small)

      $5.25
    • Chorizo Biscuits & Gravy (Large)

      $7.25
    • Breakfast Flatbread

      Flatbread topped with sausage gravy, choice of sausage, bacon, or ham, scrambled eggs, and shredded cheese.
      $11.95
    • Breakfast Burrito

      Flour tortilla stuffed with onions, green peppers, scrambled eggs, cheddar jack cheese, choice of breakfast meat, and side choice.
      $13.95
    • Avocado Toast

      Two eggs any style served on top sourdough, bacon, avocado, honey, and everything bagel seasoning.
      $13.25
    • Breakfast Quesadilla

      Flour stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheddar jack cheese, avocado, choice of breakfast meat, served with pico and salsa.
      $13.55

    Extra Goods

    • One Buttermilk Pancake

      One buttermilk pancake.
      $3.75
    • Two Buttermilk Pancakes

      Two buttermilk pancakes.
      $6.55
    • Three Buttermilk Pancakes

      Three buttermilk pancakes.
      $9.25
    • French Toast (Half Order)

      Half order French toast.
      $4.55
    • French Toast (Full Order)

      Full order of French toast.
      $6.55
    • TPI Waffle (One)

      One sugar infused waffle.
      $5.75
    • TPI Waffle (Two)

      Two sugar infused waffles.
      $10.65
    • Oatmeal (Cup)

      $3.95
    • Oatmeal (Bowl)

      $4.95
    • Grits (Cup)

      $3.95
    • Grits (Bowl)

      $4.95
    • Cinnamon Roll

      Cinnamon roll with icing.
      $4.95
    • Fruit (Cup)

      Seasonal fruit.
      $5.25
    • Fruit (Bowl)

      Seasonal fruit.
      $7.25
    • Apple Sauce

      $3.45
    • Cottage Cheese

      $3.45

    On Its Own

    • Potatoes

      Choice of potatoes.
      $3.95
    • Toast

      Choice of white, wheat, rye, sourdough, English muffin, biscuit, raisin, or Texas toast, bagel, or croissant with butter.
      $2.25
    • Breakfast Meat

      Choice of breakfast meat.
      $3.95
    • Side of Sausage Gravy

      Homemade sausage gravy.
      $2.05
    • Cup of Sausage Gravy

      Homemade sausage gravy.
      $3.25
    • Bowl of Sausage Gravy

      Homemade sausage gravy.
      $5.65
    • Quart of Sausage Gravy

      One quart of homemade sausage gravy. Serves approximately eight.
      $12.95
    • Side of Chorizo Gravy

      $2.05
    • Cup of Chorizo Gravy

      $3.25
    • Bowl of Chorizo Gravy

      $5.65
    • Quart of Chorizo Gravy

      One quart of homemade chorizo gravy. Serves approximately eight.
      $12.95
    • Eggs (Each)

      $1.95
    • Avocado (half)

      $2.45

    Breakfast Family Style Meals

    • Small Family Classic Breakfast

      Feeds family of four. Scrambled eggs, choice of bacon or sausage links, choice of hash browns, american fries, or hash brown casserole, choice of biscuits, croissants, or bagels, and a choice of pancakes, french toast, or biscuits and gravy. Available for takeout or delivery only.
      $46.00
    • Large Family Classic Breakfast

      Feeds family of six. Scrambled eggs, choice of bacon or sausage links, choice of hash browns, american fries, or hash brown casserole, choice of biscuits, croissants, or bagels, and a choice of pancakes, french toast, or biscuits and gravy. Available for takeout or delivery only.
      $68.00
    • Family Feast Classic Breakfast

      Feeds family of eight. Scrambled eggs, choice of bacon or sausage links, choice of hash browns, american fries, or hash brown casserole, choice of biscuits, croissants, or bagels, and a choice of pancakes, french toast, or biscuits and gravy. Available for takeout or delivery only.
      $90.00
    • Small Family TPI Skillet Breakfast

      Feeds family of four. Famous TPI Skillet with choice of hash browns or fried american fries, grilled onions, grilled peppers, choice of sausage, bacon, or ham. Topped with shredded cheese, and scrambled eggs. Served with a choice of biscuits, croissants, or bagels. Available for takeout or delivery only.
      $42.00
    • Large Family TPI Skillet Breakfast

      Feeds family of six. Famous TPI Skillet with choice of hash browns or fried american fries, grilled onions, grilled peppers, choice of sausage, bacon, or ham. Topped with shredded cheese, and scrambled eggs. Served with a choice of biscuits, croissants, or bagels. Available for takeout or delivery only.
      $55.00
    • Family Feast TPI Skillet Breakfast

      Feeds family of eight. Famous TPI Skillet with choice of hash browns or fried american fries, grilled onions, grilled peppers, choice of sausage, bacon, or ham. Topped with shredded cheese, and scrambled eggs. Served with a choice of biscuits, croissants, or bagels. Available for takeout or delivery only.
      $65.00

    Lunch & Dinner Menu

    Weekly Features

    • Bacon Smoked Brat Sandwich

      Black forest bacon smoked brat served on a grilled hoagie bun, grilled onions, mustard, and served with a side.
      $9.95
    • Avocado Ranch Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

      Crispy chicken breast tossed in buffalo sauce, topped with lettuce, tomato, and avocado ranch, and served on a brioche bun.
      $12.45
    • Salisbury Steak

      Homemade Salisbury Steak, topped with a brown gravy mix of grilled onions, mushrooms served on a bed of mashed potatoes and served with a dinner roll.
      $12.95
    • Whole Catfish Dinner

      One pound of fried whole catfish served with two sides and a dinner roll or cornbread.
      $15.95

    Starters

    • Ultimate Nachos

      House made chips topped with choice of seasoned beef, chorizo, chicken, or steak, queso, shredded cheese, romaine lettuce, green salsa, and homemade pico.
      $11.25
    • Onion Rings

      Beer battered onion rings.
      $9.25
    • Garlic Cheese Curds

      $10.65
    • Mozzerella Sticks

      $9.25
    • Mac & Cheese Bites

      $9.25
    • Chicken Tenders

      Breaded chicken tenders served with ranch, bbq, or honey mustard.
      $9.95
    • Buffalo Chicken Tenders

      Breaded chicken tenders tossed in buffalo sauce and served with ranch, bbq, or honey mustard.
      $10.75
    • Cheese Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla topped with cheddar cheese. Served with a bed of lettuce and pico.
      $9.25
    • 4 Piece Bone-In Wings

      Four bone-in wings tossed in choice of sauce.
      $5.95
    • 8 Piece Bone-In Wings

      Eight bone-in wings tossed in choice of sauce.
      $9.95
    • 12 Piece Bone-In Wings

      Twelve bone-in wings tossed in choice of sauce.
      $12.95
    • 4 Piece Boneless Wings

      Four boneless wings tossed in choice of sauce.
      $5.95
    • 8 Piece Boneless Wings

      Eight boneless wings tossed in choice of sauce.
      $9.95
    • 12 Piece Boneless Wings

      Twelve boneless wings tossed in choice of sauce.
      $12.95
    • Potato Skins

      Four potato halves topped with bacon, cheese, and green onion.
      $9.25
    • Chips & Salsa

      House made white corn tortilla chips served with choice of green or red salsa.
      $4.95

    Salads & Wraps

    • Buffalo Crispy Chicken Salad

      Romaine topped with tomatoes, cheese, onions with choice of dressing and crispy chicken tossed in buffalo sauce.
      $11.75
    • Chef Salad

      Romaine lettuce topped with ham, turkey, hard boiled egg, tomatoes, onions, cucumber, and shredded cheese and served with choice of dressing.
      $13.95
    • Cobb Salad

      Romaine lettuce topped with chicken, hard boiled egg, bacon, tomatoes, cucumber, and shredded cheese and served with choice of dressing.
      $13.95
    • House Salad

      Romaine topped with tomatoes, cheese, onions, cucumbers, and croutons, with choice of dressing. Add salmon, chicken, or steak.
      $7.25
    • Summer Salad

      Romaine lettuce topped with feta cheese, blueberries, strawberries, pecans, and avocado. Add salmon, chicken, or steak
      $10.95
    • Taco Salad

      Flour tortilla topped with choice of Seasoned beef, chorizo, or chicken. Filled with tomato, onion and shredded cheese and choice of dressing.
      $11.95

    Sandwiches

    Served with choice of side.
    • Crispy Pimento Chicken Sandwich

      Crispy chicken breast on brioche bun topped with pimento cheese, pickles, and hot honey.
      $11.95
    • Grilled Pimento Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled chicken breast on brioche bun topped with pimento cheese, pickles, and hot honey.
      $11.95
    • Crispy Chicken Sandwich

      Crispy chicken breast on a brioche bun.
      $11.25
    • Grilled Chicken Sandwich

      Grilled chicken breast on a brioche bun.
      $11.25
    • Grilled Cheese

      Toasted white bread with American cheese.
      $7.50
    • Pork Tenderloin

      Breaded Tenderloin on a brioche bun.
      $11.25
    • Walleye Sandwich

      Fried walleye filet on a hoagie roll.
      $11.25
    • Catfish Sandwich

      Fried catfish filet on a hoagie roll.
      $11.25
    • BLT

      Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on toasted texas toast.
      $10.25
    • Chicken Philly

      Grilled chicken served on a hoagie roll topped with grilled onions and peppers and pepper jack cheese.
      $11.95
    • Turkey Melt

      Toasted sourdough, turkey, bacon, tomato, and pepper jack cheese.
      $11.95
    • BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

      BBQ pork topped with coleslaw, on a brioche bun.
      $11.95
    • Club Sandwich

      Toasted white bread topped with turkey, bacon, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.
      $12.55
    • Rachel

      Turkey on grilled rye topped with Swiss cheese, coleslaw, and thousand island dressing.
      $11.95

    Burgers & Beef

    Served with choice of side.
    • TPI Burger

      Smashed burger on brioche bun and choice of toppings.
      $9.25
    • TPI Double Burger

      Two smashed burgers on brioche bun and choice of toppings.
      $11.95
    • Pimento Burger

      Smashed burger on brioche bun topped with pimento cheese, pickles, and hot honey.
      $11.95
    • Western Burger

      Smashed burger on brioche bun topped with pepper jack cheese, bacon, onion rings, and bbq sauce.
      $11.95
    • Patty Melt

      Smashed burger on grilled sourdough, american cheese, grilled onions.
      $11.95
    • Meatloaf Sandwich

      Housemade meatloaf served on brioche bun.
      $10.95
    • Steak Sandwich

      6oz ribeye on a hoagie roll.
      $15.75
    • Rueben

      Slow cooked corned beef on grilled rye topped with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and thousand island dressing.
      $11.95
    • Beef Philly

      Philly beef served on a hoagie roll topped with grilled onions and peppers and pepper jack cheese.
      $11.95

    House Favorites

    • Horseshoe

      Two beef patties or chicken breasts served on toasted white bread and topped with french fries and our homemade queso.
      $14.95
    • Pony

      Beef patty or chicken breast served on toasted white bread and topped with french fries and our homemade queso.
      $11.95
    • Country Fried Steak

      Country fried steak topped with white gravy and served with two side choices.
      $11.95
    • Open Face Beef

      Slow roasted beef served on white bread with mashed potatoes and brown gravy.
      $10.95
    • Meatloaf Dinner

      Homemade meatloaf topped with brown gravy and served with two side choices.
      $13.25
    • Chili Spaghetti

      Homemade chili served on top of noodles with garlic bread and a side salad.
      $11.95
    • Chopped Steak Dinner

      8 oz beef topped with onion and mushrooms served with choice of two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $12.95
    • Chicken Parmesan

      Breaded chicken served on noodles, topped with homemade marinara sauce, mozzarella cheese. Served with garlic bread and a side salad.
      $13.45
    • Chicken Dinner - Two Piece

      Two pieces of crispy fried chicken served with two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $12.95
    • Chicken Dinner - Three Piece

      Three pieces of crispy fried chicken served with two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $14.95
    • Chicken Dinner - Four Piece

      Four pieces of crispy fried chicken served with two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $15.95
    • Walleye Dinner

      Two walleye filets served with your choice of two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $14.55
    • Catfish Dinner

      Two catfish filets served with your choice of two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $14.55
    • Grilled Chicken Dinner

      Two grilled chicken breast served with choice of two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $12.95
    • Grilled Salmon Dinner

      Grilled salmon filet served with choice of two sides and cornbread or dinner roll.
      $14.75
    • Pork Chop Dinner

      Two bone-in pork chops served on a bed of mashed potatoes and served with cornbread or dinner roll.
      $15.45
    • TPI Cantina Bowl

      Cilantro rice, pico, black beans, avocado, grilled onions & peppers, shredded cheese, sour cream, and topped with chipotle chicken.
      $13.95

    Alacarte

    • Fried Chicken

      Starting at $2.55
    • Grilled Chicken Breast

      $4.25
    • Ribeye

      $8.25
    • Beef Patty

      $3.75
    • Pork Chop

      $7.55
    • Pulled Pork

      $3.65
    • Catfish Filet

      $6.25
    • Walleye Filet

      $6.25
    • Salmon Filet

      $6.15

    Side Dishes

    • French Fries

      $3.45
    • Tater Tots

      $3.45
    • Mashed Potatoes

      Mashed potatoes with brown or white gravy.
      $3.45
    • Cottage Cheese

      $3.45
    • Apple Sauce

      $3.45
    • Coleslaw

      $3.45
    • Baked Potato

      $3.45
    • Sweet Potato Fries

      $4.45
    • Onion Rings

      Beer battered onion rings.
      $4.45
    • Fruit (Cup)

      Seasonal fruit.
      $5.25
    • Fruit (Bowl)

      Seasonal fruit.
      $7.25
    • Beer Cheese Mac & Cheese

      Mac & cheese made with beer cheese sauce.
      $4.45
    • Cheese Fries

      $4.45
    • Chili (Cup)

      Homemade chili.
      $4.45
    • Chili (Bowl)

      Homemade chili.
      $6.75
    • Quart of Chili

      Homemade chili.
      $14.95
    • Soup of the Day (Cup)

      Cup of homemade soup.
      $4.45
    • Soup of the Day (Bowl)

      Bowl of homemade soup.
      $6.75
    • Side Salad

      Romaine lettuce topped with tomatoes, onions, cucumber, croutons, and shredded cheese and served with choice of dressing.
      $4.45
    • Vegetable of the Day

      $3.45

    Desserts

    • Apple Pie

      Slice of apple pie served with scoop of vanilla ice cream.
      $4.95
    • Cherry Pie

      Slice of cherry pie served with scoop of vanilla ice cream.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.95

    Beverage Menu

    Fountain Soda

    • Pepsi

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Diet Pepsi

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Mountain Dew

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Dr Pepper

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Root Beer

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Starry

      16 oz
      $2.95

    Juices

    • Orange Juice

      16 oz
      $3.25
    • Apple Juice

      16 oz
      $3.25
    • Pineapple Juice

      16 oz
      $3.25
    • Cranberry Juice

      16 oz
      $3.25
    • Tomato Juice

      16 oz
      $3.25

    Other Drinks

    • Coffee

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Decaf Coffee

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Hot Tea

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Iced Tea

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Milk

      16 oz
      $3.25
    • Chocolate Milk

      16 oz
      $3.25
    • Hot Chocolate

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Lemonade

      16 oz
      $2.95
    • Red Bull

      8.4 oz
      $3.55
    • Bottled Water

      16.9 oz
      $1.55
    If you use a credit card, Times Past Inn will charge an additional 3.00% ($0.00) to help offset processing costs. This amount is not more than what Times Past Inn pays in fees.

    All hours
    Sunday7:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Monday6:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Tuesday6:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Wednesday6:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday6:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday6:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Saturday6:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    1216 Towanda Avenue, Bloomington, IL 61701

    Directions


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