About Us
Happy Hour
We all need a place to relax after work, so why not do it with a drink in your hand? Join us for Happy Hour every weekday from 2pm-6pm!
$2.50 well drinks
$2.50 select pints
$4 house wine
$2 off select nibbles
Play your favorite game!
What bar and grill would be complete without a few games to blow off steam? After you grab a drink, feel free to ask any of our staff to borrow a board game and play away! Want to play golf in the rain? Golden Tee is here for your interactive experience!
Watch your favorites!
Relax and watch the big game on our big screens! Enjoy yourself with a cocktail and friends while we do the snack prep for you! Ask about all of our vegan deliciousness...
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Eats
Nibbles
Pretzel Bites
V 11
Soft and Warm Pretzels served with stone ground mustard and house queso cheese
Wingsies
15
Crispy Wings, seasoned perfectly, sauced
Buffalo, BBQ, Garlic Parm, or Truffle Oil Drizzle
Truffle Fries
V 10
Crispy shoe string fries drizzled with delicate truffle oil and parmesan
Onion Rings
V 10
Beer battered onion rings served crispy with bistro sauce
House Made Chips
VG 6
Fried crispy and seasoned with our own side bar seasoning
Chickpea Delight
VG 10
Pan fried chickpea and black bean perfectly seasoned. Garnished with vegan garlic sauce and scallions. House made chips served to scoop!
Shoestring Fries
VG 8
Crispy on the outside and soft on the inside, seasoned with our own side bar seasoning
Veggie Egg Rolls
V 11
Crispy bite sized goodness. Served with southwest ranch sauce or plum sauce.
SB Taters
VG 8
Golden Fried Tater Tots- Seasoned and crispy, just how you like it.
Chicken Strips
11
Perfectly battered chicken strips, served with your choice of sauce
Sweet Potato Fries
VG 8
Sweet and savory... sweet potato cut, fried, seasoned with love
Queso and Chips
V 8
Our house chips, paired perfectly with our house cheese sauce, you won't be disappointed!
Sidebar Nacho's
10
Try our House Chips smothered in our house cheese sauce, crispy bacon, tomato, lettuce, jalapenos and scallion.
Crab Rangoon
12
Crab filled crunchiness served with plum sauce.
Get it loaded...
ADD 2
Try our Fries or Tots LOADED! Pick one and have it smothered in our house cheese sauce, crispy bacon, tomato, lettuce, jalapeno, and scallion.
Sammies
Loaded and Grilled- want it keto? Skip the bun and have it wrapped in swiss chard- 2
Green Goblin
VG 12
Shaved cucumber, zucchini slices, green pepper, lettuce, avocado smear, on grilled sourdough
Loosen Your BELT
14
Grilled Sourdough loaded with crispy bacon, sunny side up egg, lettuce, tomato, avocado smear, and garlic aioli
The Castro
14
Stacks of shaved ham, swiss, pickle chips and pickle and garlic aioli, pressed in a sub bun
It Aint' Easy Bein' Cheesy
12
Our own adult Grilled Cheese... smoked gouda, cheddar, swiss, sweet caramelized onion on a grilled sourdough
In 'Da Club
14
Stacked turkey, avocado smear, crisp bacon, lettuce, tomato, bistro sauce, grilled sourdough
Fluffer Nutter
11
Ooey, Gooey Goodness. Peanut Butter, marshmallow fluff, banana slices, grilled sourdough
The Olive Oyl
13
Crispy chicken patty, pickle chips, garlic aioli, lettuce, on a brioche bun served with southwest sauce
Jumpin' Jack Flash
VG 15
Grilled plant based "steak" in a savory BBQ sauce, house made jalapenos, radish slaw, tomato, lettuce on a grilled brioche bun
As Gouda as it Gets
14
Stacked Turkey, smothered in smoked gouda, crisp bacon, caramelized onions, lettuce on a pressed on a sub bun
Fat Jim
14
Layers of ham, melty swiss, lettuce, tomato, pickle aioli on a pressed hoagie bun
Not Another Philly
VG 15
Grilled plant based "steak" sauteed with crispy onions and peppers. Stacked in a sub bun and smothered with vegan garlic aioli
Consumer Advisory*
*CONSUMING RAW OR UNDERCOOKED MEATS, POULTRY, SEAFOOD, SHELLFISH, OR EGGS MAY INCREASE YOUR RISK OF FOODBORNE ILLNESS, ESPECIALLY IF YOU HAVE CERTAIN MEDICAL CONDITIONS. ASK YOUR SERVER FOR ITEMS THAT ARE RAW OR UNDERCOOKED.
Burgers
So. Dang. Good... GF? Ask for a GF Bun for $2. want a plant based option? switch it for an Impossible Patty- 4
You're My Boy Bleu
15
Seasoned burger, caramelized onion, bleu cheese sauce, crisp bacon, lettuce, on a brioche bun
Fries Like Us
15
Seasoned burger, shoestring fries, queso sauce, lettuce, garlic aioli, on a brioche bun
I'm Going Back to Cali
15
Seasoned burger, avocado slices, crisp bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickle aioli on a brioche bun
Brokeback Burger
15
Seasoned burger, melty cheddar, crisp onion ring, bbq sauce, lettuce, tomato, on a brioche bun
Patty Wagon
15
Seasoned burger, melted swiss and cheddar, caramelized onion, garlic aioli, on grilled sourdough
If You Build it they will Come
12
Seasoned burger... and what you love....
Kielbasa
Smothered and delicious
The Big Dog
12
Crisp kielbasa, shoestring french fry, smothered in queso sauce, tomato, on a warm sub bun
Fancy Dog
12
Kielbasa stacked with caramelized onion, smoked gouda, pickle relish, on a warm sub bun
Vegged out
12
Kielbasa smothered in radish slaw, zucchini chip, bbq sauce, on a warm sub bun
Plain Janer
10
Kielbasa deliciousness... add what you like... or don't. They are that good
Greens
Add Grilled or Fried Chicken - 3
Ty Cobb
13
Greens, avocado, bacon, cucumber, tomato, smoked gouda strips
Chef
15
Greens, ham, turkey, swiss, tomato, cucumber, hard boiled egg
4th street
13
Greens, candied pecans, dried cherries, tomato, onion, crumbled bleu cheese
Ceasar
13
Greens tossed in ceasar dressing topped with shaved parm and croutons.
Add grilled or fried chicken!
Brunch
Saturday and Sunday 11:30-2pm
breakfast banana split
VG 8
Fresh banana paired with vanilla yogurt, sprinkled with fresh berries and candied pecans
avocado toast
VG 9
Crunchy grilled texas toast, smothered with fresh avocado smear, garnished with radish slaw and vegan garlic aioli
ya ham
10
Grilled texas toast topped with stacks of fresh ham, sunny side up egg, crisp lettuce and tomato, and garlic aioli
"steak" and eggs
V 11
plant based seasoned "steak", 2 hard boiled eggs, piece of grilled texas toast
the basics
8
2 sunny side up eggs, 4 pieces of crispy sugar cured bacon, grilled toast
Cocktails
Your classic cocktails with a side bar twist
side bar Manhattan
Our Signature cocktail- House infused apricot bourbon, Cocchi Americano, lemon bitters
side bar Sidecar
House infused apricot bourbon, Gran gala, fresh lemon
Vodka Gimlet
vodka, fresh lemon and lime, plum bitters
Brandy Alexander
Brandy, Licor 43, creme de cacao, heavy cream, crushed ice
Tom Collins
Gin or Vodka, fresh squeezed orange, lemon, lime, club soda, grapefruit bitters
Sloe Gin Fizz
Sloe gin, gin, elderflower liqueur, fresh lemon, Club Soda
Aviation
Gin, Violette, Maraschino liqueur, rose water
Maple Manhappy
House infused apricot bourbon, angostura bitters, maple syrup
Sam's tequila your sunrise
Pineapple sage infused tequila, maraschino liqueur, orange juice, lime , angostura bitters
White Russian
Vodka, creme de cacao, fresh vanilla, truffle chocolate ganache, heavy cream
Daquiri
Rum, fresh lime, simple syrup, Luxardo maraschino liqueur, crushed ice
Dark and Stormy
Dark Rum, Creme de Yvette, lime juice, ginger beer
Beer.....MMMMMM
Beer needs no description.... MMMMMM
Beer
Black Label
Bud
Bud Lt
Coors Banquet
Coors Lt
Hamm's
Labatt
Beer
Labatt Lt
Miller High Life
Miller Lt
Mich Ultra
PBR
Stroh's
Michelob
Craft/ Import
New Holland Watermelon Spritzer
Corona
Guiness
Griffin Claw Norm's Raggedy Ass
Short's Huma
Short's Soft Parade
Stella Artois
Virtue Cider
Seltzer
White Claw:
Assorted Flavors
We serve with shaved ice so it's an adult slushy!
Draft Beer
Ask your server for rotating draft selection
Contact Us
Don't Just Read About Us
Get on down to grab a drink and some grub!
the side bar
116 West 4th Street, Royal Oak, Michigan 48067, United States
Hours
Sunday - Thursday: 11:30am-11pm
Friday - Saturday: 11:30am- 1am
Kitchen closes at 10pm everyday
