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Virgil's Real Barbecue Menu

  • Takeout Available | Delivery Available
  • Delivery Hours:
    Mon-Sat, 11:30am-10:30pm, Sun, 11am-10:30pm
  • Delivery Area:
    34th St. to 57th St., Madison Ave. to Tenth Ave.

brunch

Served 9am-3pm

Smoked Beef Brisket Hash poached eggs & texas toast      
Batter Dipped French Toast served with maple butter & candied raisins your choice of sausage, ham, or bacon      
side orders
1 Egg      
Home Fries      
Grits      
Sausage      
Bacon      
Pit Smoked Ham      
Texas Toast      
Biscuit      
Fresh Fruit Compote      
Side of Chicken Fried Steak      
Cornbread      
drinks
Milk      
Freshly Squeezed Juice      
Orange or Grapefruit      
Coffee      
Espresso      
Cappuccino      
Tea      

lunch

starters
Bbq Chicken wings* virgil's famous smoked chicken wings with maytag blue cheese dip       12.95
Trainwreck fries* hand-cut fries covered with melted cheddar and jack cheese, smoked bacon, scallions, and pickled jalapenos with ranch dressing       11.75
Maryland Crab Cakes lump crab cakes served with tangy zucchini and cucumber slaw       14.95
Bbq Shrimp bbq shrimp glazed with sweet garlic bbq sauce and mustard cole slaw       12.95
Popcorn Shrimp cornmeal crusted rock shrimp served over popcorn with spicy remoulade dipping sauce       12.95
Bbq Nachos barbecued pulled chicken, carolina pulled pork, texas beef brisket       12.95
Stuffed Jalapeno Pepper Poppers       8.95
Trash Ribs served with mustard cole slaw       9.95
Beer Batter Onion Rings       9.75
Crispy Hush Puppies maple syrup butter       9.95
soup & salads $5.95
Southern Caesar Salad      
House Salad      
Today's Cup of Soup      
sandwiches
All Sandwiches Come With Potato salad, Cole Slaw and Pickles Cheddar cheese, Grilled Red Onions or Smoked House Bacon $1 Each
The Virgil's burger* 1/2 pound and chargrilled       12.50
Bbq Combo sandwich* pick two: barbecued pulled chicken, carolina pulled pork, smoked turkey or sliced texas beef brisket on a sesame bun       12.95
Pulled Bbq Chicken Sandwich smoked chicken pulled and seasoned with virgils barbecue sauce on a sesame bun       11.75
Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwich topped with mustard slaw       11.75
Smoked Turkey Club       12.75
Fried Shrimp po' Boy       12.95
Fried Catfish Filet po' Boy       12.25
Fried Chicken po' Boy       12.25
Flat Dogs       8.95
Sliced Texas Beef Brisket on a sesame bun       11.95
Beef Brisket Melt grilled onions & cheddar cheese on grilled rye bread       12.50
salads
Grilled Vegetable salad* grilled vegetables over mixed greens with cheddar & blue cheese       12.95
Grilled Chicken Salad avocado, bacon & red onion       14.95
Southern Chicken Caesar Salad roasted corn salsa and biscuit croutons       15.25
Virgil's Bbq Salad barbecued pulled chicken, carolina pulled pork, sliced texas beef brisket       15.75
combination platters our specialty!
All Platters Come With Choice of Two Sides and Cornbread
&Quot;pick three" Bbq combo* the ultimate combo choose any three of your favorites! memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, trash ribs carolina pulled pork, barbecued pulled chicken, barbecued ¼ chicken       23.95
&Quot;pick two" Bbq Combo memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, trash ribs, carolina pulled pork, barbecued pulled chicken, barbecued ¼ chicken       22.50
Chicken & Ribs combo* our tender barbecued ¼ chicken and memphis style pork spare ribs       22.50
Southern Style Surf & Turf grilled shrimp with your choice of bbq memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, trash ribs, carolina pulled pork, barbecued pulled chicken, barbecued ¼ chicken       23.95
The Pig Out can't decide? you can get it all! memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, carolina pulled pork, barbecued ¼ chicken       24.95
favorites
All Plates Come With Choice of Two Sides and Cornbread
Texas Beef Brisket beef brisket, slow smoked, sliced to order and finished with virgil's barbecue sauce       21.95
Kansas City Fried Chicken       19.50
All White Meat Add       2
Grilled Shrimp Dinner       19.50
Smoked ½ Barbecued Chicken       21.25
Carolina Pulled Pork Dinner       19.95
Carolina Style Pulled Barbecue Chicken slow cooked and finished with a touch of virgil's barbecue sauce       19.95
Catfish Fillet grilled or fried       20.50
Chargrilled 20oz T-bone Steak       28.95
Memphis Style Pork Spare ribs* ½ rack, dry rubbed and hickory smoked       23.95
Georgia Chicken Fried Steak corn flake, potato chip, & saltine crusted steak, smothered with country gravy       22.50
Grilled Chicken Breast Dinner       21.25
sides $5.95
All Sides Made From Scratch
Hand Cut French Fries      
Buttermilk Biscuits      
Cornbread      
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy      
Mac & cheese*      
Hickory Pit Baked Beans      
Cheddar Cheese grits*      
Potato Salad      
Collard Greens w/ ham hock      
Cole slaw*      
Pickled Beets      
Georgia Pecan Rice      
beverages
Sodas coke, diet coke, sprite, ginger ale, diet sprite, dr. pepper       3.50
Virgil's Own Freshly Squeezed Lemonade       3.50
Freshly Brewed Iced tea* sweetened or unsweetened       3.50
Saratoga Bottled Water flat or sparkling     sm 2.95   lg 6
Assorted teas, Coffee       btl 3.50
Espresso       4
Cappuccino       5.50
Hot Chocolate       5.50
Boylan's Soda cream soda, orange, birch beer, black cherry       4

dining

starters
Bbq Chicken wings* virgil's famous smoked chicken wings with maytag blue cheese dip       13.25
Trainwreck fries* hand-cut fries covered with melted cheddar and jack cheese, smoked bacon, scallions, and pickled jalapenos with ranch dressing       11.75
Maryland Crab Cakes lump crab cakes served with tangy zucchini and cucumber slaw       14.95
Bbq Shrimp bbq shrimp glazed with sweet garlic bbq sauce and mustard cole slaw       12.95
Popcorn Shrimp cornmeal crusted rock shrimp served over popcorn with spicy remoulade dipping sauce       12.95
Bbq Nachos barbecued pulled chicken, carolina pulled pork, texas beef brisket       12.95
Stuffed Jalapeno Pepper Poppers       9.25
Trash Ribs served with mustard cole slaw       9.95
Beer Batter Onion Rings       9.75
Crispy Hush Puppies maple syrup butter       9.95
soup & salads $5.95
Southern Caesar Salad      
House Salad      
Today's Cup of Soup      
salads
Grilled Vegetable salad* grilled vegetables over mixed greens with cheddar & blue cheese       13.95
Grilled Chicken Salad avocado, bacon & red onion       15.95
Virgil's Bbq Salad barbecued pulled chicken, carolina pulled pork, sliced texas beef brisket       16.95
Southern Chicken Caesar Salad roasted corn salsa and biscuit croutons       15.75
sandwiches
All Sandwiches Come With Potato salad, Cole Slaw and Pickles Cheddar cheese, Grilled Red Onions or Smoked House Bacon $1 Each
Pulled Bbq Chicken Sandwich smoked chicken pulled and seasoned with virgils barbecue sauce on a sesame bun       13.95
Bbq Combo Sandwich pick two: barbecued pulled chicken, carolina pulled pork, sliced texas beef brisket or smoked turkey on a sesame bun       14.95
Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwich topped with mustard slaw       13.95
Flat Dogs       9.95
Sliced Texas Beef Brisket on a sesame bun       14.25
The Virgil's burger* 1/2 pound and chargrilled       13.95
combination platters our specialty
All Platters Come With Choice of Two Sides and Cornbread
&Quot;pick three" Bbq combo* the ultimate combo: choose any three of your favorites! memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, trash ribs carolina pulled pork, barbecued pulled chicken, barbecued ¼ chicken       26.50
&Quot;pick two" Bbq Combo memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, trash ribs carolina pulled pork, barbecued pulled chicken, barbecued ¼ chicken. beer pairing: sam adams       23.95
Chicken & Ribs combo* our tender barbecued ¼ chicken and memphis style pork spare ribs       23.95
Southern Style Surf & Turf grilled shrimp with your choice of bbq: memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, trash ribs, carolina pulled pork, barbecued pulled chicken, barbecued ¼ chicken. beer pairing: magic hat #9       24.95
The Pig Out can't decide? you can get it all! memphis style pork spare ribs, sliced texas beef brisket, carolina pulled pork, barbecued ¼ chicken. beer pairing: stone smoker porter bottle       27.95
favorites
All Plates Come With Choice of Two Sides and Cornbread
Memphis Style Pork Spare ribs* ½ rack, dry rubbed and hickory smoked. beer pairing: pork slap pale ale on tap       24.95
Georgia Chicken Fried Steak corn flake, potato chip, & saltine crusted steak, smothered with country gravy. beer pairing: blue moon wheat       22.50
Barbecued Pulled Chicken slow cooked and finished with a touch of virgil's barbecue sauce       21.95
Texas Beef Brisket beef brisket, slow smoked, sliced to order and finished with virgil's barbecue sauce       22.95
Smoked ½ Barbecued Chicken       21.25
Kansas City Fried Chicken beer pairing: coney island lager       20.50
All White Meat Add       2
Carolina Pulled Pork Dinner       21.25
Grilled Shrimp Dinner       24.50
Chargrilled 20oz T-bone Steak       29.95
Catfish Fillet grilled or fried       20.50
Grilled Chicken Breast Dinner       21.25
sides $5.95
All Sides Made From Scratch
Hand Cut French Fries      
Buttermilk Biscuits      
Cornbread      
Mashed Potatoes & Gravy      
Mac & cheese*      
Hickory Pit Baked Beans      
Cheddar Cheese grits*      
Potato Salad      
Collard Greens w/ ham hock      
Cole slaw*      
Pickled Beets      
Georgia Pecan Rice      
beverages
Sodas coke, diet coke, sprite, ginger ale, diet sprite, dr. pepper       3.50
Virgil's Own Freshly Squeezed Lemonade       3.50
Freshly Brewed Iced tea* sweetened or unsweetened       3.50
Saratoga Bottled Water flat or sparkling     sm 2.95   lg 6
Assorted teas, Coffee       btl 3.50
Espresso       4
Cappuccino       5.50
Hot Chocolate       5.50
Boylan's Soda cream soda, orange, birch beer, black cherry       4

draft beer

Flight of 3 Tastes $8.50 You pick!!

light & crisp
Virgils ale*       7
Stella       7
Brooklyn       7
Sam Lager       7
Bud       6
Bud Light       6
full flavor
Pork Slap Pale Ale       7
Magic Hat #9       7
Blue Moon Wheat       7
Sixpoint Sweet Action       7
Goose Island Ipa       7
Racer       5
Ipa       7

long necks

Iced Cold Bottles

seasonal brew
Blueberry wheat, shipyard, Me       7
lager
Yuengling       6
Lone Star       5.50
Full sail, Session       6
Rogue, Dead Guy       7
Coney island*       (22oz) 12.50
Bud       5.50
Bud Light       5.50
Corona       6
Coors Lite       5.50
pale ale
Anchor Steam       7
Fireisland, Light House       6.50
Sierra Nevada       6.50
Cisco, Whales Tale       7
ipa
Harpoon, Boston       6.50
Red hook, Seattle       6.50
Ballast point, Big Eye       7
Dogfishhead 60 Min       7
Lagunitas       6.50
cider
Skrumpies*       (22oz) 12.50
wheat
Longtrail       6.50
Ommegang       7
Southhampton       dbl 6.50
River Horse       dbl 6.50
golden & saison
Victory Golden Monkey       6.50
Goose island, sofie, (tart)       9
brown $6.50
Brooklyn      
Dixie Blackened lager*      
Erie, Railbender      
amber & rye
Abita, Amber       6.50
Shipyard, Old Thumper       6.50
Stoudt's, esb, Scarlett       6.50
Mad river, Rye       7
porter & stout
Stone Smoked Porter       (22oz) 12
Breckenridge Vanilla Porter       7
Anderson Valley Oatmeal Stout       7.50
cans
Dales Pale Ale       5.50
Pabst       4.50

bar

specialty drinks
Spring Races rye 1, muddled pineapple, mint & lime       12
Peach tea* absolut tea vodka, peach & lemon       12
Hurricane cruzan rum, passion fruit juice, lemon, lime       11
Maker's Mint Julep maker's infused with mint over crushed ice       12
Fall Off the Porch absolut, beefeater, cruzan rum, tequila, schnapps       12
June Bug malibu rum, midori and pineapple juice       12
Spiked Lemonade spiked with titos texas vodka or jim beam       11
margaritas
Virgil's Margarita sauza tequila, fresh lime juice, triple sec       11
Spicy Habanero habanero infused tequila, grapefruit & lime       11
Fresh Watermelon Margarita hornitos blanco, muddled watermelon, lime       12
Texas Ranger tito's texas vodka, lime juice, cointreau       11
Patron margarita* patron silver, lime juice and cointreau       14.50
milkshakes & floats
Vanilla Porter float* breckenridge porter, cointreau, vanilla ice cream       9
Blueberry Wheat Float shipyard blueberry wheat beer, vanilla ice cream       9
Root Beer Float stewarts & vanilla ice cream       6.50
Milkshakes vanilla, strawberry, chocolate       6.50
frozen $11
Margarita      
Mojito      
Pina Colada      
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