Hard Times Cafe Service List

Main Menu

• Appetizers

  • Chili Nachos

    piled high with chili, melted cheddar, onions, jalapenos, sour cream and diced tomatoes

    $7.89

  • Jalapeno Pepper Poppers

    mild or hot

    $7.99

  • Grilled Chicken Quesadilla

    grilled chicken with melted cheese and pica de gallo wrapped in a toasted tortilla

    $7.99

  • Loaded Fries

    chili and cheese or bacon and cheese.

    $7.99

  • Onion Rings

    fresh-cut colossal onions hand-dipped in beer batter.

    $6.99

  • Deep Fried Pickles

    southern-style pickle spears breaded and deep fried.

    $8.99

  • Chicken Tenders

    hand-dipped tenders with bbq, ranch, honey mustard or served texas hot-style

    $7.99

  • Santa Fe Egg Rolls

    crispy tortillas wrapped around chicken, black beans and corn with melted jack chees

    $7.99

• Big Salads

  • Santa Fe Chicken Salad

    grilled and chilled chicken on a garden salad tossed with homemade mexi-ranch dressing, fresh sweet corn, red peppers, diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar and tortilla strips.

    $9.49

  • Grilled Salmon Salad

    fresh salmon marinated and grilled to order over a garden salad with red peppers, diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar and tortilla strips.

    $11.49

  • Char-grilled Steak Salad

    sliced ny strip on a bed of greens tossed with balsamic vinaigrette, red peppers, tomato wedges, bacon and bleu cheese crumbles.

    $11.49

  • Buffalo Chicken Salad

    buffalo style strips of chicken diced up in a salad mix of romaine and iceberg with red onion, red pepper, shredded cheddar and tortilla strips.

    $9.49

  • Grilled And Chicken Breast Salad

    grilled and chilled chicken, red peppers, chopped egg, crisp bacon, diced tomatoes and shredded cheddar on a garden salad.

    $9.29

  • Chili Salad

    your choice of chili on a garden salad with red peppers, diced tomatoes, shredded cheddar and tortilla chips. topped with sour cream

    $9.29

• Hard Times Traditional Chili

  Our Recipes Are Authentic And Historically Correct Versions Of The Chili Created On The Turn-of-the-century Cattle Drives Of The Southwest And In The Cincinnati Chili Parlors Of The Midwest.

  • Texas Chili

    the original. coarse ground beef cooked in its own juice, using an authentic turn of the century family spice blend and recipe.

  • Cincinnati Chili

    introduced in 1922 by greek immigrants, it is a fine grind of beef with a tomato base and sweeter spices including cinnamon.

  • Terlingua Red

    a tribute to the texas ghost town that hosted the first chili cook-off. a redder color and spicy kick of championship chiles.

  • Vegetarian Chili

    soy flakes cooked in a tomato base with fresh mushrooms, onions, green peppers, jalapenos and peanuts.

• Hard Times H Traditional Chili - Chili Mac

  • Chili Mac

    your choice of chili over spaghetti

    $7.79

  • Three Way Chili Mac

    spaghetti, chili and cheese

    $8.69

  • Four-way Chili Mac

    spaghetti, chili cheese and onions

    $8.69

  • Five-way Chili Mac

    spaghetti, chili, cheese, onions and beans

    $8.99

  • Chili By The Bowl

    your choice of chili with or without beans

    $6.89

• Hard Times H Traditional Chili - Toppings

  All Chili Is Served With Homemade Corn Bread

  • Cheddar Or Parmesan Cheese

  • Chopped Onions

  • Sour Cream

  • Chopped Fresh Jalapenos

  • Diced Tomatoes

  • Hot Dog

    $1.49

• Hard Times H Traditional Chili - Chili

  • Chili Bubba

    two pieces of cornbread topped with two of your favorite chilis, then smothered with cheddar, tomatoes, onions, and sour cream.

    $8.99

  • Frito Chili Pie

    we put the fritos in a bowl, you choose your chili and we load it with shredded cheddar, diced tomatoes and sour cream

    $8.99

  • Chili Tators

    tator tots smothered with your choice of chili, shredded cheddar and sour cream

    $8.99

• Burgers

  Hard Times Burgers Are Fresh Ground Beef, Hand-patted And Char-grilled. Served With Our Homemade Fresh-cut Fries, Shredded Lettuce, Tomato And Pickles. Bold Slice Of Red Onion On Request

  • Chili Cheddarburger

    topped with your choice of chili with shredded cheddar and onions

    $8.99

  • Black & Bleu Burger

    pplewood bacon and melted crumbled bleu cheese

    $9.29

  • Whiskey River Bbq Bacon Burger

    bacon, cheese, bbq sauce and two onion rings

    $8.99

  • Applewood Bacon Cheeseburger

    with crisp bacon and choice of cheddar, jack or american cheese.

    $8.99

  • Veggie-burger

    choice of cheddar, jack, or american cheese

    	$7.79
    Add Veggie Chili

  • Chargrilled Burger

    	$7.99
    Add Cheese (cheddar, Jack, Or American)

• Wings

  • Grilled Wings

    original texas, chili lime, honey bbq, old bay or teriyaki

    Per Order	$8.99
    (25)	$22.99
    (36)	$29.99
    (50)	$39.99

  • Boneless Wings

    original texas, chili lime, honey bbq, old bay or teriyaki

    (8)	$7.29
    (16)	$13.99
    (25)	$17.99
    (36)	$23.99

• Chili Dogs

  World Famous Hard Times Chili Dogs Are Served With A Heaping Portion Of Our Homemade Roadhouse Fries And A Pickle.

  • Hard Times Chili Dog

    1/4 pound all-beef dog with your choice of chili, shredded cheddar and onions knife and fork recommended.

    $7.49

  • Authentic Coney Dog

    two to an order, with just the right amount of cincinnati chili, shredded cheddar and onions.

    $7.49

  • Foot Long Chili Cheese Dog

    all-beef and topped with your choice of chili, shredded cheddar and onions.

    $7.49

• Sliders

  All Sliders Served With A Handful Of Fresh-cut Fries.

  • Mini Chili Cheddarburger

    3 mini chili burgers with cheese & onions.

    $8.79

  • Mini Elvis Cheeseburgers

    3 mini burgers with cheese & pickle.

    $7.99

  • Original Sliders

    4 little square burgers with special onions.

    $7.99

• U-cater Menu

  • Wings

    (36)	$29.99
    (50)	$39.99
    (75)	$58.99
    (100)	$74.99

  • Ribs

    Full Rack

    $19.99

  • Chili

    texas, cincinnati, terlingua red, and vegetarian

    Quart(serves 4)	$12.95
    1/2 Gallon(serves 8)	$24.95
    Gallon(serves 16)	$46.95

• U-cater Menu - Chili Extras

  • Beans

    Pint(serves 4)	$1.00
    Quart(serves 8)	$1.50
    1/2 Gallon(serves 16)	$3.00

  • Spaghetti

    1/2 Gallon(serves 4)	$4.00
    Gallon(serves 8)	$7.50
    2 Gallons(serves 16)	$12.00

  • Cheddar Cheese

    Pint(serves 4)	$5.00
    Quart(serves 8)	$9.00
    1/2 Gallon(serves 16)	$16.00

  • Parmesan Cheese

    1/2 Pint(serves 4)	$5.00
    Pint(serves 8)	$9.00
    Quart(serves 16)	$16.00

  • Chopped Onions

    1/2 Pint(serves 4)	$1.25
    Pint(serves 8)	$1.75
    Quart(serves 16)	$3.25

  • Diced Jalepeno

    1/2 Pint(serves 4)	$3.00
    Pint(serves 8)	$5.50
    Quart(serves 16)	$11.00

  • Diced Tomatoes

    1/2 Pint(serves 4)	$1.50
    Pint(serves 8)	$2.50
    Quart(serves 16)	$4.00

  • Cornbread

    1/2 Pan(serves 4)	$6.00
    Full Pan(serves 8)	$12.00