Onion Rings
Thick-cut onions dipped in our special batter and panko breadcrumbs. Deep-fried and served with house ranch
Pesto Flatbread
Wood-fired flatbread topped with basil pesto sauce, roasted tomatoes & mozzarella cheese
Spicy Cheese Curds
Cheddar curds battered, dipped, and tossed in breading (with a little kick!) Deep-fried golden brown and served with house ranch
Crispy Corn R'BZ
Sweet corn on the cob curls in a light hickory smoked batter. Served with Missouri Bourbon aioli
Fried Pickle Spears
Breaded pickle spears deep-fried golden brown and served with house ranch
Loaded Potato Skins
Fried potatoes cups filled with cheddar cheese, bacon, and onions. Served with sour cream |
Jalapeno Poppers
Cream cheese filled breaded jalapeño poppers served with salsa and sour cream
KC Strip Steak
14 oz. strip steak finished with peppercorn butter (All entrees are served with the vegetable of the day, side choice)
Blackend Catfish
Cajun-seasoned catfish filets seared in a cast iron skillet. Served with a roasted garlic and caper aioli
Jumbo Shrimp
Your choice of either panko breaded and deep-friend or sauteed in our lemon, white wine, and garlic sauce
Country Fried Chicken
Breaded chicken breast fried golden brown, finished with country gravy
Ham Steak
Grilled bone-in ham steak finished with a stone ground honey mustard sauce
Beer Battered Cod
Pub-style battered cod deep-fried golden brown
The Lake Burger
Topped with Missouri Bourbon BBQ sauce, chedder and swiss cheeses, bacon, and onion rings. (All burgers are made with a half-pound of seasoned ground chuck beef, and served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle, with a side of house chips)
Spicy Black Bean Burger
A vegan patty made from a blend of black beans, brown rice, tomatoes, corn, and peppers
Bourbon BBQ Chicken Sandwich
Your choice of either a grilled or fried chicken breast, topped with our Missouri Bourbon BBQ Sauce, applewood smoked bacon, carmelized onions, and cheddar cheese
Turkey BLT
Thinkly-sliced smoked turkey, romaine lettuce, tomatoes, mayo, and applewood bacon, served on toasted sourdough bread
Build a Burger
We start with a hand-patted burger and top it how you like it. TOPPINGS: Cheese (American, Swiss, Cheddar, Pepperjack, or Mozzarella) +$2 Bacon +$2 | Jalapeños +$1 | Salsa +$1 | Mushrooms +$2 | Grilled Onions +$1| Fried Egg +$2 | Chili +$2
Grilled Ham and Cheese
Thinly sliced ham, and your choice of either Swiss or cheddar cheese on griddled sourdough bread
Fettuccine Alfredo
Fettuccine noodles tossed in creamy roasted garlic and parmesan cream sauce. Add Chicken or Sauteed Shrimp for additional fee.
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Thick spaghetti tossed in a zesty marinara sauce, topped with house made pork, veal, and beef meatballs
Taco Salad
Mixed greens, seasoned beef, tomatoes, onions, cheese, and jalapeño peppers. Served in a crispy tortilla bowl with salsa and sour cream
Lakeside Chef Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, mushrooms, ham, turkey, cheese, and hard-boiled egg served with dressing choice
House Chips
French Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Buttermilk Mashed Potatoes
Loaded Baked Potato
Side Salad
Chili Cheese Fries
Mac and Cheese
Cheeseburger
Cheese Pizza
Chicken Tenders
Grilled Cheese
Caramel Apple Cheesecake
Ultimate Chocolate Cake
White Chocolate Raspberry Cheesecake
Carrot Cake
Right by the water, the Lakeside Grille - Thousand Hills State Park Menu feels like it was made for slow afternoons and hungry hikers alike. Tucked at 20431 MO-157 near Thousand Hills State Park, this spot blends comfort food with those easy lake views that make everything taste better.
The menu leans into hearty American classics-think stacked burgers, crisp salads, golden-fried favorites, and plates that actually fill you up after a day on the trails. There’s a laid-back, no-fuss vibe to the selection, but you’ll still find plenty of variety, from lighter bites to satisfying entrées that pair perfectly with the scenery.
Whether you’re stopping in after exploring Kirksville or making it your main destination, the flavors here match the relaxed lakeside setting-simple, comforting, and exactly what you want when you’re dining with a view of the water just steps away.