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Beetles Bar & Grill

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86 reviews
#55 of 225 Restaurants in Rochester
$$ - $$$, American, Bar
230 20th Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902-0895
+1 507-529-9599
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Open Now:11:00 AM - 12:00 AM
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4.0 86 reviews
#46 of 106 American in Rochester
#55 of 196 Restaurants in Rochester
Certificate of Excellence2017 Winner
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CUISINES
American, Bar
Meals
Lunch, Dinner
FEATURES
Takeout, Seating, Television, Wheelchair Accessible, Serves Alcohol, Full Bar, Parking Available, Table Service
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230 20th Ave SW, Rochester, MN 55902-0895
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Menu

APPETIZERS‎
Chicken Tenders
Golden tenders served w/ BBQ sauce or ranch dressing
7.95
Bruchetta
Toasted baguette topped w/ a blend of balsamic vinegar, tomato, fresh basil, garlic, & parmesan cheese
5.95
Cheese Curds
White cheddar cheese curds w/ a side of sour cream. A favorite of all
7.50
Quesadillas
Grilled‎ garlic & herb tortilla loaded w/ cheese, tomatoes, onions, cilantro & bacon. Served w/ sour cream & salsa
6.95
Beef+2.00
Chicken+2.00
Mini Wrap Platter
Enjoy a combination of our four wraps in a bite size way
7.95
Onion Rings
Hand‎ dipped in beer batter
6.95
Stuffed Mushrooms
Baby bella shrooms stuffed w/ a blend of crab, shrimp, artichoke & spinach
8.95
Walleye Fingers
Canadian walleye strips hand dipped in beer batter, served w/ tartar sauce
6.50
Potato Mountain
Crispy‎ potato squares piled high w/ cheese, bacon, onions & olives
5.95
Beef+2.00
Chicken+2.00
Spinach Artichoke Dip
A blend of cheese, spinach & marinated artichokes served w/ tortilla chips
7.50
SALADS‎
Taco Salad
Fresh greens topped w/ beef or chicken served w/ cheddar cheese, tomatoes, black olives, onions, salsa & sour cream. Served w/ tortilla chips
6.95
Chef Salad
Fresh‎ lettuce topped w/ generous portions of ham, turkey, onions, tomatoes, black olives & cheddar & mozzarella cheese
Full portion7.95
Half-portion6.95
Caesar Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce & croutons tossed w/ caesar dressing & parmesan cheese
6.95
Chicken+2.00
Cobb Salad
Tossed greens w/ strips of bacon, tomatoes, egg, crumbled bleu cheese & diced grilled chicken. Served w/ your choice of dressing
Full portionl8.95
Half-portion6.95
WRAPS‎
Served w/ choice of french fries or coleslaw
Soup / salad can be substituted for french fries or coleslaw for $1.50
Turkey Wrap
Shredded turkey, lettuce, cheese, tomato, onion & our homemade chipotle mayo in a grilled tortilla
7.95
French fries+1.50
Coleslaw+1.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Tuna Wrap
Our homemade tuna salad wrapped in a garlic & herb tortilla w/ lettuce, cheese & tomato
7.95
French fries+1.50
Coleslaw+1.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Beef Fajita Wrap
Shredded‎ beef w/ peppers onions, lettuce, spicy mayo & swiss cheese
7.95
French fries+1.50
Coleslaw+1.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Garlic herb tortilla stuffed w/ grilled chicken, tomatoes, romaine, parmesan cheese, & caesar dressing
7.95
French fries+1.50
Coleslaw+1.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Soup of the Day
Cup2.50
Bowl4.95
French fries+1.50
Coleslaw+1.50
French fries
Coleslaw
SANDWICHES‎
Served w/ choice of french fries or coleslaw
Grilled Chicken Filet
6 Oz grilled chicken breast w/ lettuce, tomato, & a pickle
7.95
French fries
Coleslaw
Chicken Cordon Blue
Grilled chicken topped w/ ham, swiss cheese & honey mustard
8.45
French fries
Coleslaw
Buffalo Chicken
Deep fried chicken rolled in a seasoned flour tossed w/ our buffalo sauce. Served w/ bleu cheese dressing
8.25
French fries
Coleslaw
Walleye Sandwich
Canadian walleye filet hand battered to perfection. Served w/ tartar sauce
8.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Reuben
Grilled rye bread loaded w/ corn beef, sauerkraut, 1,000 island dressing & swiss cheese
7.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Philly Beef
Tender beef topped w/ peppers, onions & swiss cheese on a toasted hoagie roll. Served w/ a side of au jus
7.50
French fries
Coleslaw
Hot Turkey
Shredded turkey on sourdough bread w/ mashed potatoes. Smothered in turkey gravy
7.95
French fries
Coleslaw
Hot Beef Sandwich
Shredded beef on sourdough bread w/ mashed potatoes. Smothered in beef gravy
8.25
French fries
Coleslaw
Tuna Melt
Homemade tuna salad on grilled sourdough w/ american cheese
6.50
French fries
Coleslaw
BURGERS‎
Choice of french fries or coleslaw
½ Pound hand patted 100% USDA choice ground beef
Mushroom Swiss
Topped w/ sautéed mushrooms & swiss cheese
7.45
French fries
Coleslaw
Cheeseburger
Topped w/ american cheese on a toasted bun
7.25
French fries
Coleslaw
Bacon & Cheese
American cheese & thick cut bacon
7.45
French fries
Coleslaw
Patty Melt
Grilled rye bread w/ swiss & american cheese & sautéed onions
7.75
French fries
Coleslaw
Bleu Cheese
Cajun spiced, topped w/ clue cheese crumbles & raw onion
7.25
French fries
Coleslaw
California Burger
Lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo & pickles
7.45
French fries
Coleslaw
DINNER‎
Served w/ choice of potato, salad, & roll. Add sautéed mushrooms & onions for only $1.50
Walleye Dinner
Canadian walleye filet hand battered or broiled
12.95
Potato
Salad
Roll
Sautéed mushrooms+1.50
Onions+1.50
Shrimp Dinner
Black tiger shrimp hand dipped in homemade beer batter or broiled
13.95
Potato
Salad
Roll
Sautéed mushrooms+1.50
Onions+1.50
Cod Dinner
Two 4oz cod fillets hand battered or broiled
9.25
Potato
Salad
Roll
Sautéed mushrooms+1.50
Onions+1.50
Beetle's Sirloin
8Oz center cut top sirloin grilled to perfection
9.95
Potato
Salad
Roll
Sautéed mushrooms+1.50
Onions+1.50
Beetle's Ribeye
12Oz ribeye so big & tender you can sink your teeth right into it
14.95
Potato
Salad
Roll
Sautéed mushrooms+1.50
Onions+1.50
Steak & Shrimp
8Oz top sirloin w/ 3 hand battered or broiled shrimp
16.95
Potato
Salad
Roll
Sautéed mushrooms+1.50
Onions+1.50
SIDE DISHES‎
All items only $2.00
Coleslaw
2.00
French Fries
2.00
Mashed Potatoes
2.00
Sautéed Vegetables
2.00
Rice Pilaf
2.00
Baked Potato
2.00
KIDS‎
Served w/ french fries & soda pop
Wee Beetle Burger
5.45
Wee Beetle Cheeseburger
5.45
Grilled Cheese
5.45
Wee Chicken Fingers
5.45
Mac ‘N Cheese
5.45
SENIOR'S ONLY‎
Served w/ choice of potato
Senior Hamburger / Cheeseburger
¼ Pound burger on a toasted bun
6.25
Senior Sirloin
5Oz of sirloin grilled to perfection
7.50
Hot Beef or Turkey Sandwich
Served w/ mashed potatoes & gravy
6.25
Cod Dinner
4Oz cod fillet hand battered or boiled
6.45
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Reviewed October 11, 2019
Casual friendly dining

I eat there when I want really good broasted chicken. To my mind its the best in town. They have very good sandwiches, wraps and soups. Popcorn comes right away to your table with drinks. There are always special to consider.

Date of visit: September 2019
Thank travela37
Reviewed July 10, 2019
Good food in a messy place.

We have dined here before and as most others who are familiar with this establishment, the clientele is on the elderly side mixed with a lot of Mayo employees. Large groups are the norm here because reservations are not generally needed. Yes there is free...More

Date of visit: July 2019
Thank traveltheworld012
Reviewed April 17, 2019
Expensive kids meal

We had five kids and 6 adults in our party on a Sunday evening. The kids had kids meals and drinks. The kids meal is $5.50 and the drink is additional $1.50. Seams pricey to me. Service was ok. Won't be coming back here for...More

Date of visit: April 2019
Thank kimkarol07
Reviewed March 20, 2019
Always Great Food

Beetles has great food, period. The place can be crowded at times and a little nothing organized to the tables, but the chairs are very comfortable and the service is usually pretty good, though sometimes a little slow. But it's all about the food, Best...More

Date of visit: March 2019
Thank DaveH24
Reviewed July 17, 2018 via mobile
Always good🌟

We frequent beetles often. More mature crowd , many locals come for the great food and awesome popcorn ! Servers are always friendly . We have never been disappointed ❤️

Date of visit: July 2018
Thank MNmoni
Reviewed May 30, 2018 via mobile
Enjoyable Atmosphere

Beetles is our favorite spot for a beer after work. We love sitting at the bar where the bartenders are consistently friendly and prompt. Food is always good and the chairs are comfy!

Date of visit: May 2018
Thank kgirg
Reviewed March 19, 2018 via mobile
Broasted Chicken

If you like broasted chicken this is the place. Friendly atmosphere. Older crowd when we were there. Great burgers too.

Date of visit: March 2018
Thank Penny C
Reviewed February 12, 2018
Monthly lunch

A group of friends met for monthly lunch and to "catch up". We all had something different-wraps, Reuben, nachos, fries and cole slaw. The fries are outstanding and some people like to order them "extra crispy". There is a bar so you can order beerdrinks...More

Date of visit: February 2018
Thank Sharon S
Reviewed December 9, 2017
Geriatric and fried food haven.

First time trying this place on a Friday nite. Good points are; plenty of parking, plenty of seating even though it was very busy we found a table (seat yourself) right away. The service here is pretty good and quick. If you are looking for...More

Date of visit: December 2017
Thank traveltheworld012
Reviewed November 18, 2017
Great homey place! Good food, friendly staff.

Small town midwestern feel, not the type of place I usually go to but we visited my wife's 92 year old grandma and she wanted to go. It was a Saturday afternoon (today) and the place was packed with others just like us...people visiting the...More

Date of visit: November 2017
Thank heavytraveler2017
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