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Our Menu

BreakfastLunch SpecialMain MenuHappy Hour Menu

Classics

Press Box Breakfast

$10.00
2 Eggs, Breakfast Potatoes, Bacon, or Sausage, and choice of One breakfast bread

The Ultimate

$12.00
2 Eggs, Breakfast potatoes, bacon, and sausage, one biscuit with gravy and one pancake

Biscuits and Gravy

2 buttermilk biscuits smothered in our house-made sausage gravy 7 | Half-order 4 | Add 2 eggs 2

Griddle Combos

Pancake or French Toast

1 Cake or Slice 8 | 2 Cakes or Slices 10| 3 Cakes or Slices 12 | Served with 2 eggs and your choice of sausage or bacon

Hot Off The Griddle

3 Meat Quesadilla

$10.00
Eggs, sausage, bacon, ham, pico de gallo, pepper jack and cheddar cheese melted in a flour tortilla, served with salsa on the side

Pancakes or French Toast

Pancakes or French Toast

$2.50/+
1pc. - 2.50 | 2pcs. - 4.50 | 3pcs. - 6.00

Sandwiches

Biscuit or Muffin

Buttermilk bicuit or English muffin with your choice of ham, sausage or bacon, egg and American Cheese. Served with potato pancakes | 1 sandwich 6 | 2 sandwiches 9

BLT with Egg

$10.00
Thick slices of Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, fried egg and mayo on freshly toasted wheat bread. Served with potato pancakes

Scrambowls

3 scrambled eggs and breakfast potatoes covered in cheese with selected bowl Choice of one breakfast bread: sourdough, wheat or rye toast, buttermilk biscuit, English muffin, French toast or pancake

Press Box

$13.00
Bacon, sausage, ham, green peppers, white onions, tomatoes,

Rocky Mountain

$11.00
Ham, green peppers, white onions

Texan

$14.00
Sliced steak, potatoes, melted cheese, jalapeños, pico de Gallo and chipotle ranch.

Country

$11.00
Sausage, green peppers and white onions covered in our house-made sausage gravy

Morning Glory

$15.00
Bacon, sausage, ham, green pepper, white onion, tomato, and gravy topped with sunny up eggs

Corned Beef

$12.00
Cubed Corn beef, white onions, green peppers and thousand island dressing.

A la Carte

Side of Bacon

$4.00

2 Sausage Patties

$3.00

One Egg

$1.50

Side of Gravy

$2.00

Side of Toast (2)

$1.75

Biscuit or English Muffin

$1.50

Breakfast Cocktails

Full Bar is Open and Available

Bloody Mary photo

Bloody Mary

$2.00/+
Small $2 | Large $4

Mimosa

$4.00

Burritos

Served in a four tortilla with a side of salsa and potato pancakes

Breakfast

$8.50
Scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese and your choice of bacon or sausage

3 Meat Grilled

$10.00
Scrambled eggs, sausage, bacon, ham, breakfast potatoes and cheddar cheese

Prime Rib Melt

$10.00
Scrambled eggs, prime rib meat, breakfast potatoes, green pepper, onion, cheddar cheese and salsa

Steak Burrito

$10.00
Scrambled eggs, breakfast potatoes, pico de Gallo, cheddar cheese and steak.

Breakfast Breads

Wheat

Sourdough or Rye Toast

Buttermilk Biscuit

English Muffin

French Toast

Pancake

3 Egg Omelets

Served with breakfast potatoes and choice of one breakfast bread

Denver

$10.00
Ham, diced white onion, green pepper and cheese

Bacon or Sausage

$10.00
Choice of bacon or sausage and cheddar cheese

Ham & Cheese

$10.00
Ham and cheddar cheese

Veggie

$10.00
Onion, green pepper, mushrooms, diced tomato, and cheddar cheese | Add bacon, sausage, or ham- 11

Lincoln

$11.00
Sausage, bacon and cheddar cheese

Mayor

$13.00
Bacon, sausage, ham, green peppers, onions, mushrooms, diced tomato and cheddar cheese

Press Box Specialties

Chicken in a Biscuit

$10.00
Chicken fried chicken breast served on two buttermilk biscuits covered in our house-made sausage gravy - Add 2 eggs- $2.00

Steak and Eggs

$14.00
2 eggs, breakfast potatoes, chicken fried steak with sausage gravy and your choice of one breakfast bread

Ham And Eggs

$12.00
2 eggs, breakfast potatoes, 2 thick slices of ham and your choice of one breakfast bread

Nebraska Benedict

$9.00/+
Open-faced biscuit with a sausage patty scrambled egg, and cheddar cheese all covered in our house-made sausage gravy | 1 biscuit, 2 eggs, 2 sausage- 9 | 2 biscuits, 4 eggs, 4 sausages- 15

Cowboy Benedict

$15.00
2 buttermilk biscuits topped with breakfast potatoes, chicken fried steak, scrambled eggs and cheddar cheese all topped with our housemade sausage gravy

Breakfast Nacho

$12.00
Plate of potato cakes covered in mix of cheese sauce and cheddar cheese, scrambled eggs, diced white onions, green peppers and tomatoes with a drizzle of sour cream.

Chicken or the Egg

$12.00
One buttermilk biscuit split and topped with crispy fried chicken, 2 eggs of your choice topped with a drizzle of cheese sauce and green onion.

Monday - Friday 11am - 4pm

Menu

Half Sandwich Combo

$10.00
Your Choice of Half Sandwich: French Dip | Chicken Salad | BLT | Jr. Burger

and

Choice of Half Order

French Fries | Sweet Potato Waffle Fries | Onion Petals

and

Side Salad or Cup of Soup (seasonal)

and

Soft Drink or Iced Tea

*Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs, may increase your risk of food borne illness.

House-Made Favorites

Mozzarella sticks, fresh rolled egg rolls and house-made chips & dips along with most of our wing sauces and rubs, all made fresh at The Box

Crab Rangoon Egg Rolls

$12.00

Southwest Egg Rolls

$11.00
Seasoned grilled chicken, black beans, corn, green onions, jalapeños, red peppers and a cheese blend served with southwest dipping sauce

Cheesesteak Egg Rolls

$11.00
Philly steak, diced white onion and green peppers with Swiss cheese served with parmesan peppercorn dipping sauce

Mozzarella Sticks

$9.00

Jalapeño Popper Rolled Tacos

$9.00
Corn flour tortilla filled with cream cheese, diced jalapeños and chicken rolled, fried served with jalapeño ranch for dipping

Chips & Dips

Basket fresh fried corn chips with any of our house-made dips | Queso $8, Guacamole $8, Salsa $6; Add taco meat or chicken to queso +2.00

Appetizers

Hand breaded pickles and mozzarella sticks! Fresh rolled egg rolls and house-made chips & dips along with most of our wing sauces and rubs, all made fresh at The Box

Loaded Fries

$10.00
Platter of French fries topped with cheese sauce and cheddar blend, diced bacon, sour cream and green onion.

Alfredo Fries

$12.00
Plater of French fries covered in creamy Alfredo sauce, melted cheese, crispy diced chicken, bacon and topped with diced green onion
Wing Fries photo

Wing Fries

$12.00
Platter of hot, fresh French fries topped with melted cheddar cheese, your choice of wing sauce, boneless wings and our house-made ranch dressing
Quesadilla photo

Quesadilla

$12.00/9.00
Seasoned grilled and diced chicken with bacon and Pico de Gallo inside a grilled flour tortilla with a cheese blend. Served with sour cream and salsa on the side. Not quite so hungry the quesadilla is offered in a smaller size.

Steak Quesadilla

$12.00/+
Steak, pico de Gallo and cheese blend in a grilled flour tortilla served with sour cream and salsa

Onion Petals

$9.00
Sweet onions, sliced in petals, breaded, fried and served with BBQ ranch

Cheese Curds

$9.00
Basket of Wisconsin white cheddar cheese curds served with ranch

Pretzel Bites

$11.00
Tiny pillows of salty dough with soft fluffy centers served with cheese sauce for dipping

Fried Pickles

$8.00

Boneless Wings and Things

1/2 lb boneless wings with choice of sauce or rub and one side

Boneless Wings

$11.00/+
$12.00
Sides: any non-premium side 11; Premium sides: Pretzel bites, fried pickles, (3)mozzarella sticks, (2)Southwest OR Cheese Steak Egg Rolls, Mac and Cheese $12.00

Nachos at The Box

Nebraska Nachos

$12.00
Crispy tater tots covered in house-made queso cheese, a hint of cheddar cheese, taco seasoned beef, diced tomatoes, green onions and finished with sour cream and guacamole
Deluxe Nachos photo

Deluxe Nachos

$12.00/$14.00
Fresh corn chips covered in queso and cheddar cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo, sour cream, and topped with house made guacamole; Beef OR Chicken $12 | Beef AND Chicken $14

Queso Nachos

$9.00
Freshly fried corn chips smothered in our house-made queso, diced red and green onions, diced tomatoes and topped with our house-made ranch dressing; Beef or Chicken

Pulled Pork Nachos

$10.00
Kettle chips covered in BBQ sauce, BBQ pulled pork, diced red and green onions, tomatoes, cheese blend, bacon bits and topped with our house-made ranch dressing

Traditional Nachos

Fresh fried corn chips smothered with cheese sauce, melted cheddar blend, diced jalapeños, tomatoes, black olives, sour cream, guacamole and green onions; Beef OR Chicken 10| Beef AND Chicken $12

Salads

Dressing on the side: Ranch, Avocado Ranch, Chipotle Ranch, Jalapeño Ranch, Parmesan Peppercorn, Bleu Cheese, Dorothy Lynch, Honey Mustard, Thousand Island, Southwest or Lt Italian

Boneless Wing photo

Boneless Wing

$11.00
Salad greens, crispy boneless wings covered in the wing sauce of your choice, diced tomato, green pepper, red and green onions and a cheese blend.

Cobb

$11.00
Salad greens, grilled chicken breast, bacon, tomato, bleu cheese crumbles, cheddar cheese and sliced egg

Chef

$10.00
Salad greens, ham and turkey, cheddar cheese, tomato, sliced egg and croutons

Cranberry Chicken

$10.00
Salad greens, parmesan cheese, dried cranberry and candied walnut mix, topped with house-made chicken salad

Tex Mex

$10.00
Salad greens, taco meat, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, black olives, sour cream and diced green onion topped with tortilla strips and served with 1 salsa and 1 choice of dressing

Southwest

$10.00
Salad greens, cheese blend, southwest mix (black beans, corn, green onion, diced red pepper and diced jalapeño) and topped with diced chicken breast and tortilla strips

Steak

$12.00
Salad greens, steak, cheddar cheese, bleu cheese crumbles and pico de gallo topped with tortilla strips

Grilled Shrimp

$12.00
Salad greens, diced tomatoes, parmesan cheese, croutons and topped with grilled shrimp.

Wraps

Served with choice of one side: Coleslaw, cottage cheese, French fries, kettle chips, potato salad, side salad. Premium Sides +.50: Chips & queso, tater cakes, sweet potato waffle fries, onion petals, mac & cheese, a cup of soup (seasonal) ADD an additional side salad +2

Buffalo photo

Buffalo

$11.00/8.50
Choice of grilled or crispy chicken, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, mild buffalo sauce and ranch, in a flour tortilla; Jr wrap with crispy chicken $8.50

Zesty

$11.00
Choice of grilled or crispy chicken, cheddar cheese, lettuce, pico de gallo and southwest sauce, in a flour tortilla

Steak

$12.00
Sliced steak, lettuce, cheese blend, pico de Gallo and parmesan peppercorn dressing served in a flour tortilla

Cranberry Chicken

$10.00
Press Box house-made chicken salad, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, lettuce and parmesan cheese in a flour tortilla

Chicken

$11.00/8.50
Choice of grilled or crispy chicken, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato and Ranch dressing in a flour tortilla; Jr wrap with crispy chicken $8.50

Grilled Shrimp

$12.00
Lettuce, parmesan cheese, diced tomatoes, grilled shrimp and parmesan peppercorn dressing in flour tortilla

Southwest

$11.00
Choice of crispy or grilled chicken, lettuce, cheese blend, southwest mix (black beans, corn, green onions, diced red pepper and jalapeños) and chipotle ranch in a flour tortilla

Sandwiches

Served with the choice of one side: Coleslaw, cottage cheese, French fries, kettle chips, potato salad, side salad | Premium Sides $0.50: Chips & queso, tater cakes, sweet potato waffle fries, onion petals, mac & cheese, a cup of soup (seasonal) | Add an additional side salad $2

Prime Rib Philly

$14.00
Prime Rib, green peppers, mushrooms and white onions grilled and topped with Swiss cheese on a toasted hoagie

Prime rib melt

$14.00
Sliced Prime rib with carmalized onions and melted gouda cheese, topped with a garlic aioli on sourdough bread and served with aujus.

Chicken Philly

$11.00
Grilled chicken breast, green peppers, white onions and mushrooms topped with Swiss cheese on a toasted hoagie
Nebraska Cheese Steak photo

Nebraska Cheese Steak

$13.00
Sirloin steak, white onions, green peppers, mushrooms and provolone cheese on a toasted hoagie

Chicken Salad

$10.00
House-made chicken salad, lettuce, and tomato on toasted wheat bread. Add diced bacon .50

Caprese BLt

$13.00
Bacon, melted fresh mozzarella, lettuce, tomato, green pesto and balsamic glaze on toasted wheat

BLT

$10.00
Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted wheat bread

Pub Club

$12.00
Ham, turkey, bacon, Swiss, lettuce, tomato and mayo and toasted sourdough

French Dip

$14.00
Thinly sliced prime rib and melted Swiss cheese on a toasted hoagie

Half Sandwich Combo

$13.00
1. Your choice of half sandwich: French dip, chicken salad, BLT, Jr Burger orJr Crispy Chicken wrap | 2. AND choice of French fries, sweet potato waffle fries or tater cakes | 3. AND side salad or cup of soup (seasonal)

Reuben

$13.00
Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss and 1000 Island dressing on toasted marble rye

Box Cuban

$12.00
Pulled pork, ham, melted Swiss cheese, pickles and mustard on toasted sourdough bread

Pulled Pork

$9.00
Carolina: pulled pork in a tangy mustard-based BBQ sauce topped with coleslaw. Kansas City: pulled pork in traditional sweet BBQ sauce with red onion and dill pickle

Burgers

All Press Box burgers are made from fresh, never frozen, 100% Certified Angus Beef(r) Served with the choice of one side: Coleslaw, cottage cheese, French fries, kettle chips, and side salad. Premium Sides +.50: Chips & queso, tater tots, sweet potato waffle fries, onion petals, mac & cheese, a cup of soup (seasonal) | ADD an additional side salad +2

Cheeseburger*

$13.00
Choice of cheese: American, pepper-jack, Swiss, cheddar or provolone, topped with ketchup, mustard, pickle and diced white onion on a brioche bun

Junior Cheeseburger*

$9.50
4oz patty with choice of American, pepper-jack, Swiss, cheddar or provolone cheese topped with ketchup, mustard, pickle and diced white onion on a brioche bun

Swiss Mushroom Onion*

$14.00
Topped with sautéed onions and mushrooms and melted Swiss cheese on a grilled brioche bun
Press Box Special* photo

Press Box Special*

$14.50
Topped with mayo, pickle relish, lettuce, red onion, diced bacon, melted cheddar cheese and tomato on a grilled brioche bun

Steakhouse*

$14.00
Topped with diced bacon, covered in melted cheddar and pepper-jack cheeses, onion tanglers and our own house-made steak sauce on a grilled brioche bun

BBQ Bacon Cheddar*

$14.00
Topped with diced bacon, melted cheddar cheese, onion tanglers and BBQ Ranch on a grilled brioche bun

The Pears Burger*

$13.00
(a nod to a Lincoln favorite) Topped with American cheese, bacon and peanut butter on a grilled brioche bun

Firehouse*

$13.00
Topped with diced jalapeños, melted pepper-jack cheese and fiery ranch on a grilled brioche bun

Bacon and Bleu*

$14.00
Topped with melted bleu cheese crumbles and bacon on a grilled brioche bun

Melts

All Press Box burgers are made from fresh, never frozen, 100% Certified Angus Beef(r). Served with the choice of one side: Coleslaw, cottage cheese, French fries, kettle chips, and a side salad. Premium Sides +.50: Chips & queso, tater tots, sweet potato waffle fries, onion petals, mac & cheese, a cup of soup (seasonal) | ADD an additional side salad +2

Garlic Gouda melt

$14.00
2 4oz patties topped with carmalized onions and gouda cheese served on a toasted brioche bun with garlic aioli

French Onion Melt

$13.00
2 4oz patties, caramelized onions, Swiss cheese topped with house made onion sauce on a toasted brioche bun

American Melt

$14.00
2 4oz patties, with American cheese, bacon, ketchup, mustard, onion and pickle on a toasted brioche bun

Sourdough Melt

$13.00
On sourdough bread with sautéed white onions, melted American cheese and mayo

Patty Melt

$13.00
On marble rye bread with sautéed white onions and melted Swiss cheese

Tacos

Sides: Coleslaw, cottage cheese, French fries, kettle chips, potato salad, side salad. Premium sides: Chips & queso, tater cakes, sweet potato waffle fries, onion petals, mac & cheese, cup of soup (seasonal) +.50 | Add an additional side salad +2

Buffalo Chicken Tacos photo

Buffalo Chicken Tacos

$10.00
2 flour tortillas filled with crispy chicken tossed in buffalo sauce, lettuce, pico de gallo and ranch

Fish Tacos

$11.00
2 flour tortillas filled with diced fillet of fish, tartar sauce, shredded lettuce and pico de gallo

Steak Tacos

$11.00
2 flour tortillas filled with sliced steak, cheese, lettuce blend, pico de Gallo and sour cream

Beef Tacos

$8.00
2 flour tortillas filled with taco seasoned beef, diced tomatoes, shredded lettuce, cheddar cheese and sour cream

Shrimp Tacos

$12.00
2 flour tortillas filled with grilled shrimp, guacamole, lettuce, pico de gallo and sour cream

Baskets

Shrimp

$13.00
6 fried shrimp with one side/add 4oz coleslaw +$.75

Chicken Nuggets

$10.00
15 chicken nuggets, small coleslaw and one side/add 4oz coleslaw $.75

Chicken Tenders

$10.00/$13.00
one side | 3 tenders $10 | 5 tenders $13/add 4oz coleslaw +$.75

Cod Bites

$14.00
8 Cod bites and one side/ add 4 oz coleslaw + $.75

Wings

Traditional Wings

$9.00/$18
order in multiples of 6 | 6 -$9 | 12 -$18

Boneless Wings

$7.50/$14.00
Order by multiples of 1/2lb | 1/2lb- $7.50| 1 lb -$14

Sauces (listed in order of heat level)

Super Hot| Hot| Spicy Garlic| Gold Fever| Sweet & Spicy| Nashville hot| General Tso| Mild| Garlic Buffalo| Sweet Chili| Sweet Teriyaki| Parmesan Garlic| Carolina| BBQ

Dry Rubs

Husker Heat (hot) Sahara Heat (medium) Memphis (mild)

Kids Meals

Choice of one side Cookie and drink included for our guests 12 and under

Chicken Bites

$6.00

Chicken Nuggets

$6.00

Cod Bites

$6.00

Grilled Cheese

$6.00

Chicken Strips

$6.00

Hamburger

$6.00

Shrimp Basket

$6.00

Cheese Quesadilla

$6.00
(no side)

Mac & Cheese

$6.00
(no side)

Bowls

Alfredo Bowl

$12.00
Noodles smothered in Alfredo sauce, tomatoes and your choice of shrimp or chicken topped with parmesan cheese and diced bacon

Teriyaki

$10.00
Cilantro lime rice, vegetable blend and choice of diced grilled chicken or shrimp drizzled with sweet teriyaki sauce
Mac Daddy photo

Mac Daddy

$10.00
Pasta in white cheddar cheese sauce, diced bacon, red onion, BBQ pulled pork, onion strings with a drizzle of ranch and topped with green onion

The Generals Bowl

$10.00
Vegetable blend and diced crispy chicken over cilantro lime rice, drizzled with General Tso sauce and topped with green onion

Southwest Chicken Burrito Bowl

$10.00
Cilantro Lime Rice, southwest mix (corn, black beans, green onions, jalapeños, red peppers), grilled chicken topped with housemate guacamole

Mac and Cheese

$4.00/$6.00
By the cup $4/ Bowl $6

Chicken Sandwiches

Served with choice of one side: Coleslaw, cottage cheese, French fries, kettle chips, potato salad, side salad Premium sides +.50; chips & queso, tater cakes, sweet potato waffle fries, onion petals, Mac & cheese, cup of soup(seasonal)

Crispy Chicken

$11.00
Crispy chicken breast with lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted brioche bun

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

$11.00
Crispy chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, and ranch tossed in buffalo sauce on a toasted brioche bun

Nashville Hot Chicken

$12.00
Crispy chicken breast tossed in Nashville hot sauce topped with pickles on a toasted brioche bun

California Chicken

$12.00
Grilled chicken breast, pepper-jack cheese, pico de gallo, lettuce and guacamole on a toasted brioche bun

Firehouse Chicken

$11.00
Grilled chicken breast, diced jalapeños, pepper jack cheese and fiery ranch on toasted brioche bun

Food

Quarter Pound Cheeseburger

$8.00
Seasoned grilled beef patty served on a toasted bun with ketchup, mustard, pickle, diced white onion and your choice of cheese; choice of one side

Queso Nacho

$8.00
Fresh fried chips corn chips smothered in queso cheese sauce, ranch, red and green onion and diced tomatoes

Dinner Salad

$8.00
Lettuce blend, diced tomatoes, green pepper, red and green onion. shredded cheese, sliced egg and croutons

Beef Tacos

$8.00
2 soft flour shells filled with taco seasoned ground beef, cheese, lettuce, tomato and sour cream served with chips and salsa

3 Tender Basket

$8.00
3 Chicken Tenders and choice of one side

Mozzarella Sticks

$8.00

Jalapeno Popper Rolled Tacos

$8.00
Corn flour tortilla filled with cream cheese, diced jalapeños and chicken rolled, fried and served with jalapeño ranch

Small Quesadilla

$8.00
Grilled chicken, bacon, pico de Gallo and cheese in a grilled flour tortilla served with sour cream and salsa

Small chips & Dip

$3.00
Small basket of fresh fried chips and your choice of salsa, queso or guacamole

Drink

GLASS OF WINE:

$4 Each

Red

Cabernet | Merlot | Pinot Noir

White

Chardonnay | Moscato | Pinot Grigio | White Zinfandel

BOTTLED BEER:

Budweiser

$3.00

Bud Lt

$3.00

Bud Lt Lime

$3.00

Bud Select

$3.00

Bud 0.0

$3.00

Busch Lt

$3.00

Busch NA

$3.00

Coors Original

$3.00

Coors Lt

$3.00

Michelob Ultra

$3.00

Miller Lt

$3.00

Miller High Life

$3.00
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