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Jethro?s BBQ n? Pork Chop Grill

(515) 421-4848

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  • 5950 Nw 86th St, Johnston, IA 50131
  • No cuisines specified

  • $$$$$
  • Jethro?s BBQ n? Pork Chop Grill

  • (515) 421-4848
  • Main Menu
  • Fixin's First
    Jethro's House Made Sauces: Jethro's Original, Georgia Mustard, Carolina, Alabama White, Garlic Parmesan, BBQ Rub, Buffalo, Chili Teriyaki, Hot BBQ, HOT!! Buffalo, Raspberry Habanero, and Ghost
    • Amazing Slow Smoked Wings $13.95+

      Hard wood smoked, fried to a crispy finish, tossed in your choice of sauces with a blue cheese or ranch dressing

    • Bayou Pickle Chips $7.95

      Thin sliced pickle chips soaked in buttermilk, lightly breaded, flash fried crispy and served with chipotle ranch for some real dippin' fun

    • Fried Cheese Squares $8.95

      Aged white cheddar with our special country coating, served warm and gooey with our double secret chipotle ranch

    • Chicken Tenders $9.95

      Country fried chicken tenders, tossed in your choice of sauce, or have it on the side for some real dippin' fun

    • Quesadillas $9.95

      Fresh flour tortillas, layered with cheese and smoked chicken, with pico, guacamole and sour cream

    • Jethro's Rib Taster (4 Bones) $10.95

      Jethro smokes them all day; then he pours on sweet bourbon glaze and serves 'em with fries

    • Bubba's Boneless Wings $9.95+

      Tender white meat chicken soaked in buttermilk, lightly breaded, flash fried to a crispy finish and served with your choice of sauces for dippin'

    • Texas Bacon Burger Sliders $10.95

      House brisket burgers, topped with Texas bacon, American cheese and secret sauce

    • Onion Rings $8.95

      Sweet onions hand cut, soaked in buttermilk, lightly breaded, flash fried and dusted in our famous rub

    • Smoked Chicken Nachos $10.95

      Fresh fried corn chips dusted with secret spice smothered with white cheddar sauce and shredded cheeses, topped with house smoked chicken and finished with black bean corn salsa, fresh jalapenos, pico, guacamole and sour cream

    • Waffle Fry Nachos

      Just like our Smoked Chicken Nachos, but we substitute waffle fries smothered with white cheddar sauce and shredded cheeses, topped with house smoked chicken and finished with black bean corn salsa, fresh jalapenos, pico, guacamole

  • Soup
    • Jake's Spicy BBQ Steak Chili $5.95

      Large bites of aged steak and smoked beans make this chili uniquely Jethro's. Topped with cheese, sour cream and fresh jalapenos

    • Gramma's Gumbo $5.95

      Smoked chicken and sausage, this stuff is good! (No road kill in it!)

  • Amazing House Smoked Meats
    Jethro wakes at sunrise each morning and builds the fire with oak and hickory planks.Then he slowly smokes Iowa's finest meats
    • Pulled Pork

    • Pulled Chicken

    • Smoked Sausage

    • Turkey

      carved or shaved

    • Pit Ham

      carved or shaved

    • Pork Belly

      +$1

    • Brisket

      +$1 (sliced or chopped)

  • Dinners for 1
    Dinner comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread. Add a 1/4 pound of Jethro's amazing house smoked meats* + $4
    • Full Slab Baby Back Ribs $24.95

    • 1/2 Slab Baby Back Ribs $17.95

    • 1 meat (1/2 lb) $11.95

    • 2 Meats $13.95

      1/4 lb each meat = 1/2 lb total

  • Dinners for 2
    Choose 4 sides. Dinner comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread. Add a 1/4 pound of Jethro's amazing house smoked meats* + $4
    • Half Slab Baby Back Ribs & 2 Meats $25.95

  • Platter & Combo
    Dinner comes with two sides and a corn muffin or white bread. Add a 1/4 pound of Jethro's amazing house smoked meats* + $4
    • Brisket Platter $18.95

      Slow smoked sliced brisket, chopped brisket & smoky sweet burnt ends

    • Ribs and Wings Combo $18.95

      Three baby back ribs & 5 wings

    • Ribs and Burnt Ends Combo $17.95

      Three baby back ribs, and smoky sweet burnt ends

    • Bi-Wingual Platter $15.95

      Bubba's boneless wings and 5 slow smoked Jethro's wings

  • Sandwiches
    • BBQ Sandwiches $8.95+

      Pick one of your favorite house slow smoked meats with one side and your choice of white bread or a freshly baked bun. It comes plain, but you can get saucy at your table

    • Boss Hog $11.95

      Pulled pork tossed in Jethro's Secret BBQ sauce with Texas bacon, crispy onion strings and pepper jack cheese on a freshly baked bun

    • Boss Chicken $11.95

      Pulled chicken tossed in Jethro's Secret BBQ sauce with bacon, crispy onion strings and cheddar cheese on a freshly baked bun

  • Jethro's Biggest
    • The World Famous Adam Emmenecker $24.95

      (As seen on Man Vs. Food) Take the challenge today! The Missouri Valley Conference's "Most Valuable Player of 2008" loves this sandwich. It 's big, "really big" , "really big" shots Adam sank in the Bulldog's magical MVC Championship Season of 2008. Start with our huge pork tenderloin, add two Angus steak burgers, top it with slabs of Texas brisket, apple wood bacon, fried cheese and finished with buffalo chicken tenders. Smother this mountain with melted cheddar cheese and white cheddar sauce, with your choice of side. This could hurt you! A sandwich fit for the MVP. Remember your "Emmenecker Challenge" experience with a custom T-Shirt. All "Emmenecker Challenge" attempts must be made with waffle fries

    • The Jethro $16.95

      Chosen as Food Network 's favorite bacon bite and featured on Discovery Channel 's United States of Bacon. This isn't for everyone. It is porktastic. It is ginormous. We start with our famous tenderloin and add Carolina style pulled pork, house smoked pit ham and a double order of thick slab bacon. Choose your side and then go for it, but remember, we warned you

  • Iowa Premium Beef Thick Burgers
    1/2 pound Angus steak burger, sourced locally with choice of side. Add your favorite cheese (American, cheddar, Swiss or pepper jack) + $1; Add coleslaw, sauteed onions or mushrooms + $1; Add additional meat or bacon + $2
    • Papa's* $10.95

      We always start with a fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, grilled to perfection. Choose your favorite cheese; we'll bring the lettuce, onion, tomato and pickle

    • Double Up* $12.95

      A fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, topped with chopped Texas brisket, sauteed mushrooms and onions, melted cheddar cheese and cheese sauce

    • Bacon Grilled Cheese* $12.95

      A fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, with three strips of bacon and American cheese with yummy garlic parmesan Texas toast

    • BBQ Burger* $11.95

      A fresh ground 1/2 pound Angus steak patty, topped with pulled pork tossed in Jethro's Secret BBQ sauce, pepper jack cheese and crispy onion strings on a freshly baked bun

  • The Melts
    Comes with one side
    • The Des Moines Melt $13.95

      Triple decker of pit smoked ham, pork belly, and bacon. Served on grilled Texas toast with melted cheddar and American cheese

    • Brisket Bacon Melt $12.95

      Texas brisket, bacon, Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms and onions on griddled rye toast with 1000 island dressing

    • "Better Homes & Gardens" Melt $11.95

      "Better Homes and Gardens" Magazine's August 2009 Issue selected this melt as their favorite BBQ dish in Des Moines. "A unique combination of Swiss and American cheeses melted on top of Carolina pulled pork and smoked turkey"

  • Sandwiches and Vittles'
    Comes with one side
    • Texas Dip $11.95

      No French spoken here! Chopped Texas brisket, smothered with melted Swiss cheese, topped with sweet bourbon glazed onions, with a side of BBQ jus for dippin'

    • Roscoe's Buffalo Chicken Wrap $10.95

      Buffalo boneless wings, crisp lettuce, tomatoes and blue cheese or ranch dressing all wrapped up in a fresh flour tortilla

    • The Big Clucker $11.95

      Chicken breast coated in Jethro's secret breading and tossed with buffalo sauce, topped with blue cheese and bacon. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato and bread & butter pickles

    • The Big Club $12.95

      Piled high with smoked pit ham, hickory smoked turkey and thick slab bacon on Texas toast with Swiss and cheddar cheeses, lettuce, tomato and mayo

    • Pork Tenderloin $9.95

      It's as big as the plate! Pounded flat, fried crispy and served on a toasted bun with onion and pickles

    • Crispy Chicken $10.95

      Tossed in Jethro's secret breading and served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, creamy mayo and bread & butter pickles

    • State Fair Pork Chop Sandwich $12.95

      Campfire grilled, comes with lettuce, tomato, onion and pickles, eat it your way

    • Blackened Salmon Sandwich $12.95

      Jessie Bob rubs Alantic salmon with his magical spice and blackens the 6 oz. filet to perfection, dressed with lettuce, tomato, onion and tartar sauce

  • Jethro's Pork Chop Grill Favorites
    (Campfire grilled specialties) Comes with two sides
    • State Fair Pork Chops $14.95+

      This is the same "Pork Chop on a Stick" that you will find next to the Ye Old Mill at the Iowa State Fair. Tender, succulent, juicy center cut pork chop, campfire grilled

    • Stuffed Pork Chop $18.95

      This thick, double-cut chop is pulled off the campfire and then stuffed with Jethro's secret, rich, country style dressing, add gravy if you like. This feast will tame even the biggest appetites

    • Campfire Grilled Ribeye $24.95

      This is the tastiest, the juiciest and the most flavorful steak Jethro can fix ya. He cuts it by the pound. Order two if you are hungry

    • Campfire Grilled Salmon $16.95

      Fresh caught Atlantic salmon, campfire grilled and then glazed with Des Moines' favorite BBQ rub

    • Smoke House Mac-a-Noodle and Cheese $13.95

      Jethro starts with Wisconsin white cheddar, adds sharp cheddar, colby jack and parmesan. Then he tosses in hickory smoked bacon, cherrywood smoked pit ham and sprinkles Shake n' Bake crumbs to create the ultimate pasta treat. No choice of side

  • Green Stuff
    Jethro's House Made Dressings: Blue Cheese, Chipotle Ranch, French, Cranberry Vinaigrette, Honey Mustard, Ranch, 1000 Island, Fat Free Italian
    • Sally Sue Southwestern $11.95

      Crisp greens, topped with smoked chicken, cheddar and Jack cheeses, black bean corn salsa, pico, guacamole, sour cream and tossed in our double secret chipotle ranch, served in a crispy taco shell

    • Becky Sue's Crispy BBQ Chicken $11.95

      Crisp greens, tossed with tangy honey mustard dressing, topped with our country fried boneless chicken coated in our Jethro's BBQ sauce, tomatoes, onions and shredded cheese

    • From the Garden $4.50+

      Crisp greens, tossed with your choice of dressing, tomatoes, croutons and cheese

  • Homemade Dessert
    • Buster's Big Chocolate Cake $5.95+

      Layers of fudgey, gooey delight

    • Wilma's Fried Apple Pie $5.95

      With vanilla ice cream

  • Made From Scratch Side Dishes
    • Campfire Baked Beans

    • Mashed Potatoes with Country Gravy

    • Mac and Cheese

    • Jalapeno Cream Corn

    • Red Beans with Rice

    • Country Style Dressing

    • Cottage Cheese

    • Coleslaw

    • Potato Salad

    • Apple Sauce

    • Fries

    • Waffle Fries

    • Green Beans

    • Sweet Potatoes

    • Sweet Potato Fries

      +$1

    • Side Salad

      +$2

    • Fried Pickles

      +$2

    • Onion Rings

      +$2

    • Cup of Chili or Gumbo

      +$2

  • Soft Drinks
    Jethro gives free refills on all soft drinks
    • Diet Pepsi

    • Mountain Dew

    • Diet Mountain Dew

    • Sierra Mist

    • Dr. Pepper

    • Mug Root Beer

    • Lemonade

      from the makers of Tropicana Flavored Juice Beverage

    • Ice Tea $2.50

    • Hot Tea $2.50

    • Coffee $2.50

  • Jethro's World Famous Brunch
    Every Saturday, 9:30am - 2:00pm
  • Made To Order Omelets
    With hash browns and choice of toast (white, wheat, marble rye, biscuit or English muffin) $10.95
    • Made To Order Omelets $10.95

      With hash browns and choice of toast (white, wheat, marble rye, biscuit or English muffin)

  • The Oink
    We dare you! Sixteen extra large eggs, folded with a pound of Jethro's smoked pit ham and a double helping of American and white cheddar cheese sauce. Is it the largest ham 'n cheese omelet ever?!? $24.95
    • Bulldog

      Texas brisket, sauteed onions and peppers, topped with aged cheddar cheese

    • Denver

      Pit ham, peppers and onions

    • Carolina

      Carolina style pulled pork, breakfast sausage and bacon

    • The Piglet

      Pit ham, American & cheddar cheese sauce

  • Downhome Skillets
    These are not your ordinary hash browns. These are Jethro sized hash browns. Extra large, smothered in Jake's favorite toppings and two extra large eggs* (any style) with your choice of toast
    • Des Moines* $11.95

      Topped with slab bacon, breakfast sausage, and pit ham. Then we smother 'em with cheddar cheese

    • Jake* $11.95

      We load Jethro's World Famous Texas brisket, pepperjack cheese, sauteed mushrooms and onions on top of our crispy hash browns

  • Create Your Own Omelet or Skillet
    Choose three of Jethro's ingredients from the list below to create the ultimate omelet or skillet. Don't worry, you can add in extra ingredients for $0.95 each. Omelet $10.95 or Skillet $11.95. Choice of:
    • Meat

      Bacon, Sausage, Brisket, Ham, Pork

    • Veggies

      Mushroom, Onion, Tomato, Green Pepper

    • Cheese

      American, Cheddar, Swiss, Pepperjack, Cheddar sauce

  • Breakfast Vittles
    • The Jethro Breakfast $14.95

      Start with our ginormous tenderloin, top it with hash browns, three extra large eggs scrambled with bacon, Carolina pulled pork and pit ham, all topped with your favorite cheese and a side of toast

    • Spike's Breakfast Nachos $10.95

      Best in Des Moines! Crispy waffle fries smothered with cheese sauce, topped with three extra large scrambled eggs with your choice of one of Jethro's amazing slow smoked meats, shredded cheese, finished with pico, guacamole and sour cream

    • Game Day Breakfast* $13.95

      Our made from scratch biscuits and gravy, Texas style hashbrowns (that 's topped with chili and cheese) three eggs (any style)

    • Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast* $8.95

      With two extra large eggs (any style)

    • Buttermilk Pancakes $8.95

      Three of Grandma's made from scratch, large buttermilk pancakes, griddled hot and piled high, served with your choice of meat

    • French Toast $8.95

      Thick cut bread, hand dipped in Jethro's own vanilla cinnamon batter. Grilled and served with your choice of meat. Yummy!

    • The Jethro Burrito $10.95

      Scrambled eggs with smoked sausage, pico guacamole and sour cream, topped with cheddar cheese sauce. Comes with hashbrowns

    • Breakfast Quesadillas $9.95

      Flour tortilla layered with cheese, scrambled eggs and your choice of smoked chicken, Carolina pulled pork, or hickory smoked bacon, with pico, guacamole and sour cream on the side

    • The Earl of Egg Sandwiches* $8.95

      Two extra large eggs (any style) with your choice of pit ham, slab bacon or sausage patty with American cheese on Texas toast. Comes with hashbrowns

    • The Cowboy Breakfast* $12.95

      A full half pound of our famous Texas brisket and two extra large eggs (any style), Comes with hashbrowns and your choice of toast

    • Papa's Breakfast* $9.95

      Two extra large eggs (any style), you choose of meat and either buttermilk pancakes, or French toast

    • Grandma's Breakfast* $6.95

      Two extra large eggs (any style) with your favorite side of meat and your choice of toast

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