Big City Tavern Menu (Update 2025)
Introducing the menu at Big City Tavern, a trendy New American restaurant in Fort Lauderdale, offering a diverse range of dishes suitable for various dietary preferences. From refreshing salads like the Thai Beef Lettuce Cups to hearty favorites like the House Burger and Shrimp Pad Thai, the menu caters to a wide array of tastes. Daily specials like the Market Fresh Fish of the Day keep things exciting for regulars. The ambiance is described as bustling but welcoming, perfect for both families and a fun night out. The attentive service and accommodating staff ensure a pleasant dining experience. With options for vegan, vegetarian, and gluten-free diners, Big City Tavern aims to please every guest that walks through its doors. Don't miss out on the happy hour specials and be sure to try their signature cocktails for a complete dining experience at this vibrant establishment.
Salads
Chef s Fresh Soup of the Day
Big City Salad
Apple, pear, walnuts, gorgonzola, & cider vinaigrette
Tavern Wedge Salad
Grilled chicken, bacon, red onion, tomatoes, bleu cheese dressing
Thai Beef Lettuce Cups
Hoisin beef, scallion, Thai basil, peanuts, cilantro, lime
Quinoa and Arugula
Vermont cheddar, walnuts, broccoli, mustard vinaigrette
Grain Bowl Salad
Quinoa, farro, seasonal vegetables, arugula, mesclun aged sherry vinaigrette
Chopped Greek Salad
Yogurt marinated grilled chicken skewer, onion, Kalamata olive, tomato, feta
Caesar
Cobb Salad
Chicken Milanese
Greens salad, mozzarella burrata, tomatoes, fig vinaigrette
Spinach and Shrimp Salad
Corn, apples, candied pecans, honey-herb vinaigrette
10 oz House Burger
Hand packed, grain fed beef tomato, onion, lettuce, dill pickle, French fries.
Truffle Parmesan French Fries
Sea salt, Caesar aioli
Asian Chicken Wings
Soy honey glaze, ginger-ranch dressing
Ladanna s Jerk Chicken
Free range bone in chicken, red beans & rice, peppers, plantains, rum
Spaghetti Pomodoro
Burrata, parmigiano reggiano
Rigatoni Bolognese
Veal, beef, barolo, mushrooms
Shrimp Pad Thai
Egg, peanuts, bean sprouts, scallions
Grilled Salmon Filet
Tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, shallots, lemon
Favorites
Daily Specials
Market Fresh Fish of the Day
Big Cup of Soup and a Half Sandwich of the Day
Bacon Marmalade Grilled Cheese
Sunny side up egg, havarti cheese, onion, sourdough, waffle chips
Porchetta Panini
Vermont cheddar, red onion, apple butter, focaccia, waffle chips
Butcher Shop Meatball Parmesean
San Marzano pepperonata, focaccia, French fries
Grilled Chicken Breast
Smoked prosciutto, Brie, walnut pesto, focaccia, French fries
Eggplant Parmesan
Marinara, mozzarella, focaccia, French fries
Short Rib Grilled Cheese
Vermont cheddar, tomato, sourdough bread, French fries
Smoked Turkey Rachel on Rye
Coleslaw, swiss, 1000 island, waffle chips
Sandwiches
Pizza
Margherita
San Marzano sauce, fresh basil, mozzarella
Salsicce
San Marzano sauce, sausage, mozzarella
Pepperoni
San Marzano sauce, pepperoni, mozzarella
Prosecco-Avissi, Treviso, Italy
Sparkling-Chandon, California
White Zinfandel-Beringer, California
Moscato d Asti-Vietti, Cascinetta , Piedmont, Italy
Rose-Whispering Angel, Cotes De Provence, France
Sauvignon Blanc-Beringer, Napa Valley
Sauvignon Blanc-Kim Crawford, New Zealand
Chardonnay-Hess Select, Monterey County
Chardonnay-Buehler Vineyards, Russian River Valley
Chardonnay-Sonoma Cutrer, Russian River Valley
Chardonnay-Far Niente, Oakville, California
Chardonnay-Mer Soleil, Silver , California
Pinot Grigio-Gabbiano, Delle Venezie, Italy
Pinot Gris-Archery Summit, Vireton , Willamette Valley
Pinot Grigio-Santa Margherita, Alto Adige, Italy
Albarino-Martin Codax, Rias Baixas, Spain
Riesling-Chateau St Michelle, Washington State
Riesling-Thomas Schmitt, Qba, Germany
White Wines By the Glass
Red Wines By the Glass
Pinot Noir-Estancia, Sonoma Coast
Pinot Noir-Pali Rivera , Sonoma Coast
Pinot Noir-La Crema, Monterey County
Pinot Noir-Emeritus, Russian River Valley
Merlot-Red Rock, California
Merlot-Sterling, Napa Valley
Malbec-Colores Del Sol, Mendoza, Argentina
Shiraz-Greg Norman, Limestone Coast, Australia
Zinfandel-Ravenswood, California
Chianti-Ruffino, Tuscany, Italy
Baby Amarone-Masi Campofiorin , Veneto, Italy
Rioja-Marques De Riscal, Spain
Red Blend-Duckhorn, Decoy , Napa Valley
Red Blend-Montessu, by Sassicaia , Sardinia, Italy
Cabernet Sauvignon-J Lohr, 7 Oaks, California
Cabernet Sauvignon-Josh Cellars, North Coast
Cabernet Sauvignon-Oberon, Napa Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon-Stags Leap, Hands Of Time , Napa Valley
Cabernet Sauvignon-Honig, Napa Valley
Sauvignon Blanc, Nobilo, New Zealand
Chardonnay, Franciscan, Napa
Pinot Noir, Mark West, California
Cabernet Sauvignon, Simi, Napa
La Paloma a Fuego
Herradura blanco tequila, house made fresh grapefruit soda and fresh ginger
Triple Crown Mint Julep
Big city s own angels envy blend bourbon, infused with mint and local oranges