Applebee's
105 Chestnut St, Ames, IA 50010 (515) 233-6452Main
Appetizers
crisp corn tortilla chips covered with spicy chili, queso cheese, sour cream, lettuce, pico de gallo and jalapenos.
tossed in your choice of classic, hot, honey bbq, new southern bbq, or new sweet & spicy sauce.
an ultra-thin pizza topped with mushrooms, creamy spinach with asiago cheese, artichoke hearts, bruschetta, and a rich blend of italian cheeses.
thick-cut rings coated in bread crumbs and golden fried.
golden fried and served with a tasty marinara sauce.
two large flour tortillas stuffed with grilled chipotle chicken, melted cheese, crisp bacon, freshly-made pico de gallo and a hint of chipotle pepper.
(contains bacon)
boneless chicken lightly breaded and tossed in classic, hot, honey bbq, new southern bbq, or new sweet & spicy sauce.
crispy potato skins covered in jack-cheddar and bacon pieces and served with a side of sour cream.
plump, succulent shrimp coated in crispy panko bread crumbs and fried, then tossed in a spicy sauce.
a platter of mozzarella sticks, spinach & artichoke dip, cheese quesadilla grande (contains bacon), and boneless buffalo wings.
creamy spinach, tender artichokes and melted asiago & parmesan cheeses served warm with tortilla chips.
Ultimate Trios
Pick any three trio-sized appetizers below for your ultimate trio.
creamy spinach, tender artichokes and melted asiago & parmesan cheeses served warm with tortilla chips.
served with a tasty marinara sauce, this golden fried favorite is simply delicious!
plump, succulent shrimp coated in crispy panko bread crumbs and fried, then tossed in a spicy sauce.
crispy, golden fried chicken served on toasted mini buns with dijon honey mustard and dill pickle slices.
juicy burgers topped with american cheese, grilled onions and signature burger sauce on toasted mini buns.
tossed in your choice of classic, hot, honey bbq, new southern bbq, or new sweet & spicy sauce.
breaded chicken tossed in classic, hot, honey bbq, new southern bbq, or new sweet & spicy sauce.
sirloin steak topped with onions, pico de gallo, peppers, and cheese. rolled in a grilled tortilla and served with salsa.
Fresh Crisp Salads
zesty off-the-grill chicken breast drizzled with tangy bbq sauce tops a mouth-watering southwestern mix of beans, corn, peppers, applewood smoked bacon, crisp salad greens and smoky hot bacon vinaigrette. topped with cornbread croutons and white cheddar c
crunchy pecan-crusted chicken, crisp romaine lettuce, mandarin oranges, sweet-glazed pecans, celery, dried cranberries and bleu cheese crumbles - all tossed with our honey balsamic vinaigrette.
tender spinach, crisp bacon, roasted red peppers, red onions, toasted almonds and hot bacon vinaigrette-all topped with succulent shrimp.
juicy breaded chicken, jack-cheddar cheese, tomatoes and eggs rest on fresh salad greens. served with dijon honey mustard dressing.
juicy grilled chicken breast atop a bed of crisp romaine lettuce tossed in our garlic caesar dressing. topped with challah croutons and shaved parmesan cheese.
fresh asian greens tossed in a tasty oriental vinaigrette and topped with crispy noodles, toasted almonds and crispy, golden fried chicken tenders.
grilled chicken breast atop a bed of fresh spinach, tossed with red onions, roasted red peppers, sliced fresh mushrooms and reduced-fat cheddar and mozzarella cheeses. served with chili-lime vinaigrette dressing.
grilled marinated chicken breast atop a bed of greens, tortilla strips, cheese, homemade pico de gallo, and mexi-ranch dressing. topped with guacamole and sour cream.
Select One Of Our Classic Cuts
this traditional cut has a wonderfully juicy, classic steakhouse flavor.
known for its high quality and tremendous flavor, our new york strip is a juicy usda select cut.
Add A Tasty Topper - Sauteed Garlic & Mushrooms
Signature Steaks
All steaks include seasonal vegetables and your choice of garlic mashed potatoes or baked potato.
a juicy, tender 10 oz. steak jazzed up with cajun spices and served with sauteed onions & mushrooms.
a fork-tender, 10 oz. seasoned chopped sirloin steak topped with a rich, brown sauce and sauteed onions & mushrooms.
juicy, flame-grilled 4 oz. sirloin steak topped with sliced, sauteed portobello mushrooms and a savory brown sauce. paired with steamed herb potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
our juicy 9 oz. house sirloin topped with grilled shrimp and rich italian cheeses.
Irresistible Ribs & Fajitas
these sweet babies are rubbed with top secret barbecue seasonings and basted in your choice of honey bbq, new southern bbq, or new sweet & spicy sauce. served with fries and cole slaw.
a hearty portion of our world-famous riblets basted with your choice of honey bbq, new southern bbq, or new sweet & spicy sauce. served with fries and cole slaw.
your choice of marinated steak, juicy chicken, or a combo of both, on a skillet that sizzles like the southwest sun. served with southwest rice, guacamole, sour cream, pico de gallo, caramelized onions, green peppers and jack-cheddar cheese.
Flavorful Chicken
grilled chicken drizzled with zesty lime sauce, topped with mexi-ranch and jack-cheddar, and served with crisp tortilla strips, seasoned rice, and pico de gallo.
step into italy with slices of melted mozzarella and parmesan cheeses and fresh bruschetta resting on a tender grilled chicken breast with a tangy balsamic glaze. served with garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
grilled seasoned chicken breast topped with savory roasted garlic asiago cheese sauce, fresh tomatoes & basil. served with garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
juicy breaded chicken tenders are served with fries, cole slaw and dijon honey mustard.
seasoned grilled chicken breast served in a garlic herb sauce. paired with steamed herb potatoes and seasonal vegetables.
Succulent Seafood
a grilled cajun-seasoned tilapia fillet topped with lime juice and black bean & corn salsa. served on a bed of rice pilaf with a side of seasonal vegetables.
a heaping platter of succulent shrimp coated with crispy panko bread crumbs and fried to perfection. served with fries, cole slaw and cocktail sauce.
grilled tilapia sprinkled with a garlic parmesan crumb topping and served with almond rice pilaf and seasonal vegetables.
cold-water whitefish fillets, hand-dipped in a light batter and golden fried. served with fries, cole slaw and tartar sauce.
Tasty Extras
Warm Pasta & Bowls
breaded chicken covered in a spicy-sweet orange glaze and served over almond rice pilaf and a tasty mix of mushrooms, broccoli, red peppers, sugar snap peas and shredded carrots. topped with toasted almonds and crispy noodles.
your choice of juicy grilled or blackened chicken on a warm bed of fettuccine tossed with fresh broccoli and creamy alfredo sauce. topped with parmesan and served with toasted side bread.
slices of seasoned, grilled chicken breast served over tender penne pasta mixed with a creamy cheese sauce. topped with a buttery crumb topping and served with toasted side bread.
mozzarella, provolone and parmesan cheeses top off a rich mix of penne pasta, grilled chicken, bruschetta, fresh basil and alfredo sauce. served with toasted side bread.
your choice of tender teriyaki chicken or juicy steak mixed with fresh mushrooms, broccoli, red peppers, sugar snap peas and shredded carrots. served atop almond rice pilaf, drizzled with a sweet stir-fry sauce and finished with crispy rice noodles and to
Burgers
this burger is topped with cracked peppercorn and our special blend of seasonings, a.1. steak sauce, crispy fried onion strings, melted jack cheese and mayo on a toasted bun. served with lettuce, tomato, and onion.
topped with a crunchy onion ring, honey bbq sauce, jack & cheddar cheeses and applewood smoked bacon on a toasted bun. served with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onion.
pico de gallo, shredded lettuce and our mexi-ranch sauce served southwestern style in a pepper-jack and cheddar quesadilla (contains bacon).
topped with fresh bruschetta, zesty pesto sauce and thick mozzarella slices piled high and served on grilled focaccia.
an american classic served up tall and juicy. cheddar cheese and crispy applewood smoked bacon crown our thick ‘n hearty burger on a toasted bakery bun. served with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onion.
topped with pepper-jack cheese and applewood smoked bacon on a toasted bakery bun smothered with a smoky chipotle spread. served with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onion.
Classic 10 - Ouncer
ten oz. of thick, juicy chopped sirloin burger topped with cheddar cheese and crispy applewood smoked bacon and served on a toasted bun. served with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onion.
New Knife & Fork Sandwiches
grilled sourdough covered in sizzling slices of juicy grilled sirloin steak, heaps of sauteed onions, sliced tomatoes, lettuce and creamy balsamic mayo topped with aged cheddar cheese. served with au jus for dipping.
Sandwiches & Rollups
crunchy golden fried chicken, crisp asian greens and almonds tossed in our oriental teriyaki sauce and wrapped in a large flour tortilla.
grilled, marinated chicken breast topped with sliced portobello mushrooms, a slice of tomato and chunky marinara sauce. served on a wheat bun along with fresh fruit.
sliced ham, oven-roasted turkey, jack and cheddar cheeses, applewood smoked bacon, lettuce and tomato. served warm on grilled bread with mayo and honey bbq sauce.
the deli classic with thin-sliced corned beef brisket piled high and topped with sauerkraut and russian dressing between slices of melted swiss cheese on rye bread with pickle slices.
smoky chipotle chicken rolled in a flour tortilla with melted monterey jack and cheddar cheeses, shredded lettuce and pico de gallo. served with mexi-ranch dipping sauce.
slices of roasted turkey piled high on marble wheat bread and topped with jack cheese, lettuce, sliced tomatoes, applewood smoked bacon and creamy avocado-ranch.
New Sliders
three toasted mini buns stuffed with smoked pulled pork tossed in a tangy southern bbq sauce and served with pickle chips.
crispy, golden-fried chicken served on three toasted mini buns with dijon honey mustard and dill pickle slices.
three juicy burgers topped with american cheese, grilled onions and signature burger sauce on toasted mini buns. served with fries. add applewood smoked bacon for an extra $0.50
three toasted mini buns piled with thinly sliced roast beef with swiss cheese. served with au jus.
Fun Kids' Menu
even the adults know, chicken fingers are the best. you get crispy chicken fingers and your favorite side dish too.
a cheeseburger just like mom and dad's, but made for little hands. pick your favorite side to go with it.
a grilled cheese sandwich toasted on the outside, melted american cheese on the inside. get the side you love most to go with it.
the all-time favorite meal: creamy macaroni and cheese. made just the way you like it, with lots of gooey cheese and noodles.
yummy vanilla ice cream with tons of oreo cookies blended in. it's like having ice cream and cookies at the same time!
vanilla ice cream sundae topped with hot fudge, whipped cream, and oreos. don't you wish mom made this at home?
Sweet Desserts
classic cheesecake, graham cracker crumbs, strawberry sauce and whipped cream make this one to savor.
decadent oreo chunks, chocolate mousse and whipped cream make this a rich and creamy treat.
delicious hot fudge drizzled over vanilla ice cream, topped with whipped cream and a maraschino cherry. every day should be sundae.
Kids Desserts
vanilla ice cream sundae topped with hot fudge, whipped cream, and oreos. don't you wish mom made this at home?
yummy vanilla ice cream with tons of oreo cookies blended in. it's like having ice cream and cookies at the same time!
Enticing Beverages - Refreshing Favorites
choose from raspberry, mango, strawberry and kiwi.
lemon-lime soda mixed with raspberry, mango, strawberry or kiwi.
choose from raspberry and mango.
choose from cherry and strawberry. made with fresh-squeezed lime juice and lemon-lime soda.
choose from our banana berry, strawberry coco frost and mango banana smoothies.
choose from oreo cookie, vanilla, chocolate, caramel, strawberry, wildberry, mango, coconut and banana. served with whipped cream.
pepsi, diet pepsi, mountain dew, sierra mist, tropicana lemonade
fresh brewed coffee and decaf coffee
2 For $20
spinach & artichoke dip, crunchy onion rings, boneless buffalo wings, mozzarella sticks
riblet basket, oriental chicken salad, fire pit bacon burger, chicken tenders basket, bacon cheddar cheeseburger, three - cheese chicken penne, grilled chicken caesar salad, double crunch shrimp, 7 oz. house sirloin, fiesta lime chicken
