Jethro's BBQ Southside
(515) 630-6370

We make ordering easy.

Soup/Salad
- Southside Salad $11.63
  
  Crisp greens, tossed in creamy Italian dressing, pepperoncini, croutons, and mozzarella cheese.
- Side Southside Salad $7.80
- Garden Salad $11.63
- Gramma's Cajun Gumbo $7.73
  
  Smoked chicken and sausage with white rice. Served with a corn muffin.
- Becky Sue Salad $19.43
  
  Choose seared or fried bubba's boneless wings, tossed in Jethro's BBQ sauce. Topped with tomatoes, onions, and cheese over a bed of fresh lettuce.
- Sally Sue's Southwest Salad $19.43
  
  Smoked chicken, cheddar and jack cheeses, black bean corn salsa, pico, guacamole, and sour cream. Served in a crispy taco shell over a bed of fresh lettuce with chipotle ranch.
- Side Salad $7.80

Catering Packages
- Ultimate Buffet $33.73
- Shareables Buffet $20.73
- BYO Deluxe Meal $24.63
- BYO Buffet $22.03
- BYO Sandwich $16.83

Ala Carte Sides
- SD Mashed *no Gravy $5.20
- SD Waffle Fries $5.20
- SD Fried Pickles $7.80
- SD Sweet Potato Fries $6.50
- SD Coleslaw $5.20
  
  House made creamy coleslaw
- SD Mashed *SD Gravy $5.20
- SD Mashed $5.20
- SD Bread $2.60
- SD Green Beans $5.20
- SD Jalapeno Corn $5.20
  
  Scratch made jalapeno cream corn
- SD Mac and Cheese $5.20
  
  Jethro's famous scratch made mac and cheese. A must try
- SD Texas Toast $2.60
- SD Onion Rings $7.80
- SD Bun $2.60
- SD Corn Muffin $1.30
- SD Fries $5.20
- SD Cottage Cheese $5.20
- SD 3 Corn Muffins $3.90
  
  3 of our fresh baked corn muffins
- SD Potato Salad $5.20
- SD Rice $5.20
- SD Campfire Baked Beans $5.20
  
  Scratch made campfire baked beans. Made with 5 different types of beans and filled with brisket and pulled pork trimmings.
- SD Chips & Cheese $3.90
- Side Salad $7.80
- Side Southside Salad $7.80
- Bear of Ranch $9.75
  
  Get yourself a bear of Jethro's award winning house made Ranch
- Add 1/4 Meat

Sandwiches/Burgers
- Roscoe's Buffalo Chicken Wrap $19.43
  
  Bubba's boneless tossed in buffalo, crisp lettuce, tomatoes, shredded cheese. Tossed with your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.
- The Boss Hog $18.13
  
  Pulled pork tossed in Jethro's BBQ sauce and topped with pepper jack cheese, Texas bacon, and onions strings on a fresh baked bun.
- Better Homes & Gardens Melt $19.43
  
  Better Homes & Gardens magazine selected this melt as their favorite BBQ dish in Des Moines. A Unique combination of Carolina pulled pork and shaved smoked turkey with Swiss and American cheese on Texas toast.
- Bacon Grilled Cheese Burger $22.03
  
  1/2 pound Angus steak patty, three strips of bacon and American cheese on yummy garlic parmesan Texas toast.
- BBQ Bulldog Burger $20.73
  
  1/2 pound Angus steak patty, topped with sliced Texas brisket. cheddar cheese, sauteed green peppers and onions, and drizzled with Jethro's BBQ sauce.
- Brisket Bacon Melt *New* $22.03
  
  Texas brisket, slab bacon, Swiss and American cheeses, sauteed onions and mushrooms on Texas toast with 1000 island.
- BBQ Melt $18.13
  
  Your choice of award winning slow smoked meat served on Texas toast and melted with American and Swiss cheeses.
- Giant Iowa Pork Tenderloin $18.13
  
  Straight from Iowa farms this giant Iowa pork tenderloin is pounded flat, hand breaded, and fried crispy. Served with onion and pickle.
- Papa Burger $19.43
  
  1/2 pound Angus steak patty with your choice of cheese. Comes with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles.
- The World Famous Adam Emmenecker Sandwich *As Seen on "Man vs Food" $46.73
  
  This monster sandwich comes piled high with a pork tenderloin, Angus steak burger, Texas Brisket, bacon, fried cheese squares, buffalo chicken tenders, and cheese sauce. And served with a spicy pickle on top.
- BBQ Sandwich $14.23
  
  Your choice of award winning slow smoked meats served on a bun or Texas toast. Comes with your choice of one scratch made side. *Our #1 Bestseller
- The Stockyard Special $22.03
  
  Sliced Texas brisket and burnt ends topped with caramelized onions, Jethros BBQ sauce, and cheddar bacon cheese spread on a toasted bun.
- The Ragin' Cajun $22.03
  
  Grilled blackened pork tenderloin, topped with pepper jack cheese, smoky pulled pork seared in Jethro's BBQ sauce, and andouille sausage. Slathered in our Cajun creole sauce.
- Western Burger *NEW* $20.73
  
  1/2 pound Angus steak burger, glazed with Jethro's BBQ sauce and topped with pepper jack cheese, crispy onion strings, and our homemade Texas bacon.
- Chicken Grill Chz $20.73
  
  Hand breaded all white meat chicken tenders with crispy bacon, American and Swiss cheeses and drizzled with ranch on Texas toast.
- $5 Lunch Burger $6.50
- $5 Lunch Pork Sand $6.50

Catering
- 20oz Pepsi Products $3.90
- Bottle Water $2.60
- Sandwich Buns - 8pack $9.03
- Premium Catering Side - Quart $24.63
- Chafing Dish $19.50
- Catering Boneless $42.83
- LB Smoked Turkey $22.03
- LB Brisket $28.53
- LB Burnt Ends $28.53
- Catering Garden Salad $28.53
- Texas Toast - Loaf $9.03
- Slider Buns - Pack $9.03
- Catering Wings $51.93
- Catering Brownie $2.60
- Corn Muffins - 12 $12.93
- Catering Cookie $2.60
- LB Bacon $25.93
- LB Pulled Chicken $22.03
- Racks of Ribs $40.23
- LB Jalapeno Sausage $22.03
- LB Pulled Pork $22.03
- Premium Catering Side - 1/2 Gallon $42.83
- Premium Catering Side - Gallon $71.43
- Catering Side - 1/2 Gallon $32.43
- Catering Side - Quart $16.83
- Catering Side - Gallon $51.93

Desserts
- Chocolate Cake $9.03
- Ala Mode $3.90

Appetizers
- Original Nachos $19.43
  
  Topped with smoked chicken and all the fixins.
- Queso Dip $12.93
  
  Aged white cheddar and pepper jack cheeses, spiked with a hint of chili and lime. Served with fresh fried corn tortilla chips.
- Wing Combo $24.63
  
  A half order of Bubba's boneless wings and 5 slow smoked bone in wings. Tossed in your choice of Jethro's house made sauces.
- Fried Pickles $12.93
  
  Lightly breaded and flash fried crispy with chipotle ranch.
- Onion Rings $12.93
  
  Sweet onions, thick cut by hand fresh daily. Dusted in our famous rub.
- Boneless Sample $6.43
- Chicken Tenders $18.13
  
  Country fried white meat tenders. Choose your favorite Jethro's House recipe sauce.
- Boneless Wings $16.83
  
  Tender white meat chicken, soaked in buttermilk, flash fried or seared- your choice. Tossed in your favorite Jethro's house recipe sauces.
- Thursday Boneless *SPECIAL* $20.73
  
  One pound of our Bubba's boneless wings deeply discounted for our famous Thursday boneless special. $8
- Slow Smoked Wings $23.33
  
  One pound of hardwood slow smoked bone in wings. Flash fried to a crispy finish. Tossed in your favorite Jethro's house made sauce.
- Buster's Shrimp $20.73
  
  Sweet gulf shrimp, fried, grilled, or blackened and served on a bed of rice. Buffalo style is Jethro's favorite or pick from one of our house made sauces.
- Rib Taster $28.53
  
  Baby back pork ribs served on a bed of fries (6bones)
- Quesadillas $18.13
  
  Layered with cheese and smoked chicken. Served with pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream.
- Texas Bacon Burger Sliders $19.43
  
  House brisket blend burgers, topped with Texas bacon, American cheese, and secret sauce.
- Waffle Nachos $20.73
  
  Crispy golden fried waffle fries topped with smoked chicken and all the fixins.
- 5 Wings $11.63

BBQ Dinners
- Half Slab Two Meat $45.43
  
  1/2 slab of baby back pork ribs and choice of 2 of our slow smoked meats, comes with 4 sides, and corn muffins or Texas toast.
- Iowa Platter $38.93
  
  A showcase of our slow smoked meats with pulled pork and chicken, chopped brisket, jalapeno sausage, and smoked bourbon bacon. Comes with 4 scratch made sides and corn muffins or Texas toast.
- Brisket Platter $32.43
  
  Slow smoked sliced brisket, chopped brisket, and smoky sweet burnt ends. Comes with choice of 2 scratch made sides and corn muffin or Texas toast.
- Full Rib Dinner $42.83
  
  A full rack of our slow smoked baby back pork ribs. Comes with choice of 2 scratch made sides and corn muffin or Texas toast.
- 1 Meat Dinner $20.73
  
  Your choice of one of our slow smoked meats(1/2 pound) served with 2 sides and your choice of corn muffin or Texas toast.
- Ribs and Boneless Combo $36.33
  
  1/2 slab of our award winning slow smoked baby back pork ribs and a 1/2 order of Bubba's boneless wings. Comes with 2 scratch made sides and corn muffin or Texas toast.
- Ribs and Wing Combo $42.83
- 2 Meat Dinner $22.03
  
  Your choice of two of our slow smoked meats(1/4pound of each). Served with your choice of two scratch made sides and corn muffin or Texas toast.
- Shrimp Dinner $23.33
  
  Sweet gulf shrimp served seared, fried, or blackened or tossed in your favorite Jethro's house made sauce. Served with 2 sides
- Half Rack Rib Dinner $32.43
  
  A full rack of our slow smoked baby back pork ribs. Comes with choice of 2 scratch made sides and corn muffin or Texas toast.
- Add 1/4 Meat
- Atlantic Salmon Dinner $25.93
  
  Fresh caught Atlantic salmon, campfire grilled or blackened. Comes with 2 scratch made sides and choice of corn muffin or Texas toast.

Kid's Meals
- Kid's Burger $11.63
- Kid's Mac & Cheese $11.63
- Kid's BBQ Sand $11.63
- Kid's Grilled Cheese $11.63
- Kid's Strips $11.63
- Kid's Quesadilla $11.63

NA Bevs
- TG Soda $4.55

Merchandise
- Apron $6.50
- Wood Pig Tag $6.50
- Grey Crew $26.00
- Black Crew $19.50
- Pink V Neck $19.50
- Pig Tag Magnet $3.90
- Mug $6.50
- Pom Knit Hat $26.00
- Black V Neck $13.00
- Red V Neck $19.50
- Emm Fail Shirt $26.00
- Jethro Hat $26.00
- Yellow Crew $19.50
- Yellow V Neck $19.50
- Red Crew $19.50

Specialties
- Ribeye $32.43
  
  This is the tastiest, juiciest, and most flavorful steak Jethros can fix ya. Comes with 2 scratch made sides and corn muffin or Texas toast.
- Jake's Smoked Sirloin 8oz. $25.93
  
  Tender, juicy, and full of flavor. Comes with 2 scratch made sides and choice of corn muffin or Texas toast.
- New York Strip 14oz. $46.73
  
  The texture and taste of this meat is his "flavorite". Comes with 2 scratch made sides and choice of corn muffin or Texas toast.
- State Fair Pork Chop $22.03
  
  This is the same "Pork Chop on a Stick" you will find at the Ye Old Mill at the Iowa State Fair. Tender, succulent, juicy center cut pork chop, grilled to perfection.

Shots
- 3 Wise Men Shot $8.45
- Breakfast Shot $8.45
- Cheesecake Shot $8.45
- Cinn Toast Shot $8.45
- Dirty Girl Scout Shot $8.45
- Fireball Shot $6.50
- Green Tea Shot $8.45
- Jager Bomb Shot $9.10
- Kami Shot $8.45
- Key Lime Pie Shot $8.45
- Lemon Drop Shot $8.45
- Liquid Cocaine Shot $8.45
- Pep Schnapps Shot $6.50
- Red Headed Slut Shot $8.45
- Root Down Shot $7.15
- Soco Lime Shot $8.45
- Washington Apple Shot $8.45

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