Dark Horse Tavern Menu (Update 2025)

Introducing the menu at Dark Horse Tavern, located in Syracuse, NY, offers a variety of options in the pub-American category. With features like takeout, delivery, vegetarian choices, and even cryptocurrency payments, this casual yet classy establishment caters to a wide range of preferences. The menu boasts an array of appetizers such as D.H.T. Wings and Chicken Quesadilla, along with soups and salads like Caesar Salad and Steak & Bleu Salad. Sandwich lovers can indulge in the Tavern Burger or Crispy Chicken Sandwich. The customer reviews rave about the great ambiance, friendly staff, and delicious food, with highlights like the Pork Chop and Steak Salad. Whether you're looking for a cozy spot for lunch or a lively atmosphere for dinner, Dark Horse Tavern promises an unforgettable dining experience.

Appetizers

D.H.T. Wings

9 wings, creamy bleu, celery, choice of house buffalo sauce or bourbon bbq

$17.00

Chicken Nachos

braised chicken, corn tortillas, house cheese sauce, jalapeno, pico de gallo, ranch, sriracha

$14.00

Chicken Quesadilla

Braised chicken, pico de gallo, cheddar, flour tortilla, salsa & sour cream

$14.00

Poutine

Slow braised pot roast, fries, demi glace, shredded cheddar, green onion

$16.00

Mussels New Orleans

1lb mussels, sweet sherry New Orleans butter, grilled crostini

$19.00

Grilled Shrimp Cocktail Skewer

5 skewered grilled shrimp, house cocktail sauce

$13.00

House Salad

Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, cucumber, red onion, craisins, balsamic dressing

$8.00

Caesar Salad

Crisp romaine, shaved asiago cheese, croutons, house made dressing

$8.00

Steak & Bleu Salad

Grilled sirloin, spinach, roasted red peppers, red onion, tomatoes, crumbled bleu, sweet potato chips balsamic dressing

$21.00

Sesame Tuna Salad

Sesame encrusted tuna seared rare, spinach, mandarin oranges, pickled onion, wonton crisps, tomato, wasabi drizzle, Asian vinaigrette

$21.00

Soup du Jour

Changes Daily, Call for information

$8.00

French Onion Soup

Caramelized onions, beef bone broth, crostini, swiss, provolone (deconstructed for takeout)

$9.00

caprese salad

Sliced tomato, fresh mozzarella, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic reduction

$12.00

Soups and Salads

Sandwiches

Tavern Burger

8oz black angus, toasted roll, lettuce, tomato, onion & pickle

$15.50

The Dip

Shaved roast beef, seasoned hard roll, side of au jus & horsey sauce

$16.00

Short Rib Grilled Cheese

Slow braised short rib, caramelized onion, provolone, brioche, side of house demi glace

$17.00

Crispy Chicken Sandwich

Fried chicken cutlet, roasted garlic honey mustard sauce, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, brioche bun

$16.00

Fish Tacos

2 flour tortillas, blackened tilapia, fresh fruit salsa, tequila lime crème fraiche, lettuce

$16.00

Open Faced Steak

8oz New York Strip grilled medium, toasted ciabatta, sauteed peppers & onions, truffle fries

$25.00

Chicken Bruschetta

Grilled chicken breast, tomato bruschetta, baked mozzarella, balsamic glaze, seasoned rice & vegetable

$22.00

Atlantic Salmon

Atlantic salmon, bourbon bbq glaze, seasoned rice, southern greens

$26.00

Pasta Bolognese

Slow simmered beef & pork, roma tomato sauce, asiago cheese, rigatoni pasta

$21.00

Eggplant Napolean

Fried eggplant wheels, ricotta, fresh mozzarella, spinach, Roma tomato sauce

$18.00

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