Dinner Menu
APPETIZERS

Mozzarella Sticks
with marinara sauce

Jalapeno Poppers
Jalapeno Peppers stuffed with cheddar
cheese and served with salsa

Potato Pancakes
served with sour cream for dipping

Fried Ravioli
lightly breaded cheese ravioli
served with marinara sauce

Potato Skins
With broccoli or bacon & cheese
Loaded: bacon, broccoli & cheese

Ultimate Nachos
Crisp Nachos topped with chili, cheese
black olives, lettuce & tomatoes

Shrimp In The Basket
A plentiful portion of fried shrimp,
served with fries & cocktail sauce

Shrimp Jammers  
breaded  shrimp stuffed
with pepper jack cheese
served with french fries and cocktail sauce

Stuffed Mushrooms
stuffed with crabmeat & cheese

Clams Casino
6 juicy clams, stuffed casino style

Steamers
A dozen tender clams steamed to perfection
with drawn butter

Shrimp Cocktail
4 gulf shrimp with cocktail sauce

Mixed Veggies
Deep-fried veggies served with
parmesan dipping sauce

Buffalo Shrimp
Breaded shrimp served in a buffalo sauce

Mini Chicken Tacos
10 served with sour cream


SOUPS
Available by the cup or bowl.
Soup of the Day

French Onion

Checkerboard Chili
SALADS
Available dressings: Bleu Cheese, French, Italian, Thousand Island, Paris, Fat-Free Honey Dijon, Parmesan Peppercorn, Lo-cal Italian, Buttermilk Ranch, Caesar, Red Wine or Balsalmic Vinegar and Oil
Farmer's Salad
Assortment of fresh greens with cucumbers, tomatoes and carrots
-Add-
Chicken, Shrimp or Crumbled Bleu Cheese

Mike's Chef Salad
ham, turkey, swiss and american cheese, hard boiled egg,
tomatoes, cucumbers, egg, black olives and onions

Tuna Salad
Line-caught tuna served on a bed of our fresh greens, with tomatoes, cucumbers, black olives, egg and onions

Caesar Salad
Crisp hearts of Romaine lettuce with croutons, parmesan cheese & Caesar dressing
-Add-
Chicken, Shrimp or Crumbled Bleu Cheese

Checkerboard House Salad
Side salad of fresh greens topped with tomatoes, cucumbers and carrots
CHECKERBOARD SPECIALTIES
All entrees are served with rolls, butter, and your choice of two sides coleslaw, vegetable, applesauce, baked potato, fries, mashed potatoes, rice pilaf, or side of pasta. Add a side salad for $1.99
-From The Land-

Baby Back Spare Ribs

BBQ or Jack Sauce
1/2 rack or Full rack


"Jack Style" Broiled Pork Chops
2 hand carved seasoned chops glazed in Jack Sauce
(also available BBQ or plain)

Chicken Parmigiana
Chicken breast, lightly breaded, topped with marinara sauce and a blend of cheeses

Chicken Scampi
Chicken tenders, sautéed in white wine, mushrooms, and garlic butter sauce

Honey Dipt Chicken
Juicy and Delicious

Chicken Tenders
Fresh Breaded chicken strips served with your choice of sauce

Classic New York Strip
14 ounces grilled to your perfection

Filet Mignon
8oz broiled to perfection and topped with a demi glaze

Prime Rib
12oz or 16oz

(add sautéed mushrooms and onions to ant steak selection)

Roast Half Duckling
Half semi-boneless duck, roasted till golden brown and topped with an orange glaze

Veal Parmigiana
Tender veal, lightly breaded and topped with marinara sauce and a blend of cheeses



-From The Sea-

Broiled Haddock

with old bay seasoning, topped with a lemon butter

Stuffed Haddock
stuffed with a mixture of jumbo crabmeat and blended chesses, topped with a lemon butter

Shrimp Scampi
six jumbo shrimp broiled with garlic, butter and lemon

"Jack Style" Shrimp
Jumbo shrimp grilled with jack sauce
(try our shrimp and scallops combo)

Clam and Shrimp Fra Diavlo
Sautéed  clams and shrimp in scallions, white wine, garlic, and olive oil. Served over angel hair pasta with a spicy marinara sauce

Broiled Lobster Tail
One-half pound tail served with drawn butter
(also available stuffed with crab meat & cheese)

Surf & Turf
One-half pound tail accompanied by a grilled tenderloin filet

Scallops Breton
dusted in bread crumbs and seasoned with Old Bay and garlic

Fried Shrimp
4 jumbo shrimp fried to perfection



**Consuming raw or under-cooked meat, poultry, fish, shellfish or eggs can increase your risk of food-borne illness

-Spotzies Sides-

These come in Small or Family Platter
French Fries - Try cheese or gravy (optional)
Beer Battered Onion Rings - served with horseradish sauce
Garlic Cheese Bread
Vegetable of the day - Ask for server for today's feature
Garlic Knots - served with marinara sauce


SUBS SANDWICHES & BURGERS

All burgers come with choice of cheese (american or swiss) lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles and mayo.
***All burgers are 8 oz. fresh ground beef
Hamburger

Cheeseburger                        Bacon Cheeseburger

Turkey Burger                       Open Faced Roast Beef


 Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
marinated chicken grilled and perched on a kaiser roll with lettuce and tomato

Tuna Melt
two scoops of chunk lite tuna salad on toasted english muffin with melted american cheese

Club Sanwich
Your choice of Turkey, Ham, Roast Beef or Tuna topped with tomatoes, lettuce and bacon

*BAR-B-QUES
Ham, Turkey, Beef or Pork
served on a fresh toasted kaiser roll with Jamaican relish

*COLD SUBS
hot and cold subs come with your choice of toppings: lettuce, tomato, onions (raw or fried), black olives, sweet and hot peppers, mayo or italian dressing
Italian

Roast Beef and Cheese                   Ham and Cheese

Turkey and Cheese                        Tuna and Cheese

*HOT SUBS
Philly Cheesesteak
peppers, mushrooms & onions.  marinara sauce is optional

Chicken Cheesesteak
peppers, mushrooms & onions.  marinara sauce is optional

French Dip
Shaved Sirloin with melted Swiss on a Kaiser roll served with a side of aus jus
 
Sausage w/ peppers & onions       Meatball Parmesan
marinara is optional

Chicken Tender Sub                     Chicken Parmesan

Eggplant Parmesan                    

*PASTA DISHES*

Pasta Dishes (below) are served with your choice of salad or cole slaw.
Pasa choices include: Spaghetti ~ Lunguini ~ Ziti ~ Angel Hair ~ Baked Ziti ~ Cheese Ravioli.
Choice of sauce

Marinara ,Meat Sauce Vodka Sauce White or Red Clam Sauce,
Sausage/sweet peppers/ marinara
ADD-
Meatballs, Chicken, Shrimp or Scallops
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Baked Ziti

Cheese Ravioli

Shrimp and Broccoli
shrimp and broccoli sauteed in butter, sherry, garlic, lemon and parmesan cheese

*PIZZA*
Personal

Medium
Thin crust/Thick n' Chewy/White

Large
Thin crust/Thick n' Chewy/White

Old Forge Style

Chicken Ranch Pizza - A Checkerboard Exclusive! - Chicken, cheese, onions, mushrooms, sweet peppers & Ranch dressing. Large size ONLY

Chicken Wing Pizza - Chicken, cheese & mild wing sauce.

Toppings:
Pepperoni, Sausage, Onion,Extra Cheese, Mushrooms,
Extra Sauce, Bacon, Black Olives,Anchovies, Broccoli, Ham,
Hot or Sweet Peppers,Fresh Garlic

*STROMBOLI*
Small or Large

Italian
ham, salami, pepperoni, sausage, cheese, peppers, mushrooms and onions

Steak
chipped sirloin, cheese, peppers, mushrooms and onions

*CALZONE*
Cheese
ricotta and a blend of cheeses

Ham
ham, ricotta and a blend of cheeses

*WINGS*
Hot, Mild, BBQ, Cajun, Spicy Honey BBQ, or Garlic Butter
Buffalo Bites (boneless)

1/2 Dozen wings

Dozen wings

Bucket (30 wings)

all wings are served with bleu cheese and celery

The Checkerboard Inn
385 Carverton Road, Trucksville, PA 18708
Phone (570) 696-1648 or (570) 696-4545
For Party Information, Contact: Michael Snyder (570) 574-5699