Sweet and savory, fried to order. Served with your choice of sweet chili butter, tavern sauce, or cocktail sauce.
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Hanging Rock Tavern Menu
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The full Hanging Rock Tavern menu
Browse every dish by category — from in-table BBQ cuts to stews, sides and drinks. Prices are shown where available.
FOOD - STARTERS
Crispy fried pickles spears with tavern sauce.
Tortilla chips topped with cheese sauce, house made chili, jalapeños and pico de gallo. Served with your choice of sour cream or tavern sauce.
Salted and buttered soft pretzel. Served with your choice of warm cheese sauce, or spicy mustard.
Served with your choice of tavern or cocktail sauce.
Cheddar grits and cajun seasoned shrimp, flash fried with a panko breading. Served with Tavern sauce.
10 bone in wings fried to order, tossed in your choice of sauce.
1 pound of boneless chicken bites, fried till crispy and then tossed in your choice of sauce.
FOOD - SANDWICHES & BURGERS
Choice of shaved ribeye or shaved chicken breast, white american cheese, peppers, and onions, served on an Amoroso roll. Add lettuce, tomato or mayo upon request.
Thin sliced and stacked corned beef, swiss cheese, sauerkraut and tavern sauce on marble rye. Try it with Turkey instead for no upcharge.
Hand battered chicken, fried to perfection. Served with lettuce, tomato, pickles and mayo on a toasted brioche bun. Grilled chicken option available upon request.
Stacked thick cut applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted texas toast.
Your choice of texas toast or marble rye, piled high with sliced turkey or ham, lettuce, tomato, american cheese, bacon, and mayo.
Hanging Rock Tavern’s signature! Grilled angus beef patty, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, swiss cheese, bacon, sauteed onions, sauteed mushrooms and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, corned beef, grilled onions, pickled jalapenos, bbq sauce, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, grilled pineapple, teriyaki sauce, swiss cheese, lettuce, and tomato, served on a toasted brioche bun.
A blackened grilled angus beef patty, bacon, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickled red onions, and topped with tavern sauce, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, BBQ sauce, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and onion rings, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, fried over medium egg, hashbrown patty, tavern sauce, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, american cheese, fried over medium egg, yellow mustard, and pickles, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, avocado slices, cheddar cheese, pickled red onions, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
2-3oz patties, smashed and cooked well done on top of a bed of thinly sliced onions, american cheese, pickles, and yellow mustard, served on a toasted brioche bun.
2-3oz patties, smashed and cooked well done, bacon, cream cheese, grilled jalapenos, pepper jack cheese, served on toasted brioche bun.
2-3oz patties, smashed and cooked well done, grilled onions, bacon, american cheese and tavern sauce on grilled texas toast.
FOOD - ENTREES
Hand cut Choice 12 oz Ribeye lightly seasoned, seared and grilled to your preference. Served with 1 side and choice of garden or caesar salad. Add-on: $5.50 - grilled shrimp Substitute your salad for any other side for an additional $2
Lightly seasoned, seared and grilled 8 oz salmon filet. Served with 1 side and choice of garden or caesar salad. Substitute your salad for any other side for an additional $2
Creamy cheddar stone-ground grits loaded with kielbasa sausage, sautéed onions and peppers, topped with tender Cajun-seasoned shrimp, garlic butter and drizzled with a touch of hot honey.
Penne noodles tossed in our signature mac sauce, topped with parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of parsley. Add Protein: $3 - sliced grilled chicken $4 - sliced grilled black bean burger (V) $4 - kielbasa sausage $5 - grilled shrimp
Penne noodles tossed with peas, asparagus, zucchini, red onion, cherry tomato, green peppers, garlic, and squeeze of lemon, topped with parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of parsley. Add Protein: $3 - sliced grilled chicken $4 - sliced grilled black bean burger (V) $5 - grilled shrimp
FOOD - ENTREE SALADS
Mixed greens, tomato, red onions, cucumber, shredded cheese, house-made croutons, bacon bits and choice of dressing.
Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, house-made croutons and caesar dressing.
Crisp mixed greens topped with southwestern corn, black beans, cherry tomatoes, sliced red onions, shredded cheddar cheese, and crispy tortilla strips. Pairs great with our spicy ranch.
FOOD - KIDS MENU
FOOD - SIDES
STARTERS
Sweet and savory, fried to order. Served with your choice of sweet chili butter, tavern sauce, or cocktail sauce.
Crispy fried pickles spears with tavern sauce.
Tortilla chips topped with cheese sauce, house made chili, jalapeños and pico de gallo. Served with your choice of sour cream or tavern sauce.
Salted and buttered soft pretzel. Served with your choice of warm cheese sauce, or spicy mustard.
Served with your choice of tavern or cocktail sauce.
Cheddar grits and cajun seasoned shrimp, flash fried with a panko breading. Served with Tavern sauce.
10 bone in wings fried to order, tossed in your choice of sauce.
1 pound of boneless chicken bites, fried till crispy and then tossed in your choice of sauce.
SANDWICHES & BURGERS
Choice of shaved ribeye or shaved chicken breast, white american cheese, peppers, and onions, served on an Amoroso roll. Add lettuce, tomato or mayo upon request.
Thin sliced and stacked corned beef, swiss cheese, sauerkraut and tavern sauce on marble rye. Try it with Turkey instead for no upcharge.
Hand battered chicken, fried to perfection. Served with lettuce, tomato, pickles and mayo on a toasted brioche bun. Grilled chicken option available upon request.
Stacked thick cut applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted texas toast.
Your choice of texas toast or marble rye, piled high with sliced turkey or ham, lettuce, tomato, american cheese, bacon, and mayo.
Hanging Rock Tavern’s signature! Grilled angus beef patty, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, swiss cheese, bacon, sauteed onions, sauteed mushrooms and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, corned beef, grilled onions, pickled jalapenos, bbq sauce, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, grilled pineapple, teriyaki sauce, swiss cheese, lettuce, and tomato, served on a toasted brioche bun.
A blackened grilled angus beef patty, bacon, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickled red onions, and topped with tavern sauce, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, BBQ sauce, mayo, lettuce, tomato, and onion rings, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, fried over medium egg, hashbrown patty, tavern sauce, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, american cheese, fried over medium egg, yellow mustard, and pickles, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Grilled angus beef patty, avocado slices, cheddar cheese, pickled red onions, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo, served on a toasted brioche bun.
2-3oz patties, smashed and cooked well done on top of a bed of thinly sliced onions, american cheese, pickles, and yellow mustard, served on a toasted brioche bun.
2-3oz patties, smashed and cooked well done, bacon, cream cheese, grilled jalapenos, pepper jack cheese, served on toasted brioche bun.
2-3oz patties, smashed and cooked well done, grilled onions, bacon, american cheese and tavern sauce on grilled texas toast.
ENTREES
Hand cut Choice 12 oz Ribeye lightly seasoned, seared and grilled to your preference. Served with 1 side and choice of garden or caesar salad. Add-on: $5.50 - grilled shrimp Substitute your salad for any other side for an additional $2
Lightly seasoned, seared and grilled 8 oz salmon filet. Served with 1 side and choice of garden or caesar salad. Substitute your salad for any other side for an additional $2
Creamy cheddar stone-ground grits loaded with kielbasa sausage, sautéed onions and peppers, topped with tender Cajun-seasoned shrimp, garlic butter and drizzled with a touch of hot honey.
Penne noodles tossed in our signature mac sauce, topped with parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of parsley. Add Protein: $3 - sliced grilled chicken $4 - sliced grilled black bean burger (V) $4 - kielbasa sausage $5 - grilled shrimp
Penne noodles tossed with peas, asparagus, zucchini, red onion, cherry tomato, green peppers, garlic, and squeeze of lemon, topped with parmesan cheese and a sprinkle of parsley. Add Protein: $3 - sliced grilled chicken $4 - sliced grilled black bean burger (V) $5 - grilled shrimp
ENTREE SALADS
Mixed greens, tomato, red onions, cucumber, shredded cheese, house-made croutons, bacon bits and choice of dressing.
Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, house-made croutons and caesar dressing.
Crisp mixed greens topped with southwestern corn, black beans, cherry tomatoes, sliced red onions, shredded cheddar cheese, and crispy tortilla strips. Pairs great with our spicy ranch.
KIDS MENU
SIDES
Late Night - Late Night
Crispy fried pickles spears with tavern sauce.
Tortilla chips topped with cheese sauce, house made chili, jalapeños and pico de gallo. Served with your choice of sour cream or tavern sauce.
Sweet and savory, fried to order. Served with your choice of sweet chili butter, tavern sauce, or cocktail sauce.
Salted and buttered soft pretzel. Served with your choice of warm cheese sauce, or spicy mustard.
Cheddar grits and cajun seasoned shrimp, flash fried with a panko breading. Served with Tavern sauce.
10 bone in wings fried to order, tossed in your choice of sauce.
1 pound of boneless chicken bites, fried till crispy and then tossed in your choice of sauce.
Late Night
Crispy fried pickles spears with tavern sauce.
Tortilla chips topped with cheese sauce, house made chili, jalapeños and pico de gallo. Served with your choice of sour cream or tavern sauce.
Sweet and savory, fried to order. Served with your choice of sweet chili butter, tavern sauce, or cocktail sauce.
Salted and buttered soft pretzel. Served with your choice of warm cheese sauce, or spicy mustard.
Cheddar grits and cajun seasoned shrimp, flash fried with a panko breading. Served with Tavern sauce.
10 bone in wings fried to order, tossed in your choice of sauce.
1 pound of boneless chicken bites, fried till crispy and then tossed in your choice of sauce.
Prices & availability
Menu prices at Hanging Rock Tavern range mostly from $10 to $20, but item-level pricing may vary and should be confirmed on site. Seasonal and availability changes can affect menu categories and specific offerings over time.
Dining fit
This menu is good for
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Lunch
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Dinner
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Family-friendly
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Live Music
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Great Beer Selection
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Vegetarian Options
About this menu
What to know before you order
The Hanging Rock Tavern menu offers a variety of casual dining options including starters, sandwiches, burgers, small plates, and full entrees. Categories such as "FOOD - STARTERS," "SANDWICHES & BURGERS," and "ENTREES" structure the menu for easy browsing. Guests often mention popular items like the brisket, wings, hush puppies, and shrimp and grits in reviews, highlighting the mix of comfort food and Southern-inspired dishes.
This menu suits lunch and dinner occasions with a casual and cozy atmosphere that accommodates family dining, solo guests, and groups. Service includes dine-in, takeout, and outdoor seating, though delivery is not offered. The availability of vegetarian options and a kids' menu adds to its broad appeal.
Hanging Rock Tavern
Restaurant
- 1790 Thompson Memorial Dr, Salem, VA 24153, United States
- +1 540-302-8675
- · 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- $10 to $20
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