Old 97 Tavern Menu
36 items in 5 sections · $4.00 – $19.00 · Restaurant in Danville, VA
Old 97 Tavern’s menu lists 36 dishes and drinks, grouped into Starters, Sides, Handhelds, Salads, and Little Passengers. Prices range from $4.00 to $19.00, and a typical item costs about $11.00. Popular choices include Shrimp Cocktail, Coleslaw, BBQ Sandwich, Trackside Salad, and KIDS Chicken Nuggets.
Starters 13
- Shrimp Cocktail$14.00
Indulge in a set of 7 juicy shrimp, presented with our signature zesty cocktail sauce, crafted in-house.
- Pimento Cheese$13.00
Relish our creamy pimento, crowned with a succulent blackened shrimp. Perfectly paired with crispy pita bread on the side.
- Fried Cheese Sticks$8.00
A perfect blend of melty cheese encased in a light, crispy batter.
- Wings$13.00
Flavors to choose from buffalo, hot honey BBQ, naked.
- Fried Green Tomatoes$13.00
A bold twist of pimento cheese and a drizzle of our spicy Jalapeno Bacon Jam
- Loaded Nachos (No BBQ)$11.00
Crispy nachos topped with queso, shredded cheese, bean-corn salsa, jalapenos, and optional savory BBQ.
- Fried Pickle Spears$8.00
Savor the tang and crunch of our fried pickle chips, thinly sliced and golden-battered.
- Hand-Cut Fries$8.00
Salt, white truffle oil, Parmesan.
- Cowboy Caviar$9.00
A vibrant medley of black beans, corn, crisp bell pepper, and sharp shallot, spiced up with a hint of jalapeño. Drizzled in a rich balsamic vinaigrette.
- Crunchy Shrimp$14.00
8 fried shrimp encased in our signature house-made breading, paired with our unique Old Bay ranch.
- Fried Santa Fe Chicken Egg Rolls$14.00
Bursting with Southwestern spices, tender chicken, and veggies, all wrapped up and fried to a golden crisp perfection.
- Loaded Nachos (W/BBQ)$16.00
Crispy nachos topped with queso, shredded cheese, bean-corn salsa, jalapenos, and optional savory BBQ.
- Bar Nuts "Anthony Bourdain"$8.00
A tantalizing blend of mixed nuts roasted in duck fat, kissed with brown sugar and cinnamon and elevated by a hint of cayenne and aromatic herbs.
Sides 7
- Coleslaw$4.00
A crisp mix of cabbage and carrots in a creamy dressing
- Classic Tavern Fries$6.00
Salt | Garlic & Herb with Parmesan | Cajun
- Brussels Sprouts$8.00
Perfectly roasted sprouts with a hint of char.
- Seasonal Soup$6.00
Ask about our current soup selection.
- Homemade Potato Chips$6.00
Thinly sliced and crisped to perfection.
- Trackside Salad$6.00
Personalized portion
- Homestyle Baked Potato$4.00
Served with Butter and Sour Cream (+2 | Add Cheese and Bacon )
Handhelds 11
- BBQ Sandwich$14.00
Tender BBQ and slaw, all drizzled with a tangy vinegar-based sauce.
- Shrimp Burger$15.00
Crunchy shrimp seasoned with Old Bay, topped with fresh coleslaw and cocktail sauce.
- Gourmet Grilled Cheese$10.00
Decadent meld of American, swiss, and provolone, elevated with a sprinkle of aromatic Italian seasoning and our signature bacon jalapeño jam.
- Chicken Caesar Sandwich$14.00
Creamy caesar dressing meets a refreshing fennel and basil slaw, creating a harmonious fusion of flavors that elevates the classic to an unforgettable delight.
- Old '97 Burger$16.50
Mouth-watering masterpiece layered with melty American cheese, smoky bacon aioli, crisp iceberg lettuce, sweet caramelized onions, and tangy pickled green tomatoes.
- Fish And Chips Basket$14.00
Beer-battered fish paired with homemade sliced potato chips
- Chicken Salad Sandwich$14.00
Brioche bun layered with creamy mayo, crisp lettuce, and fresh tomato.
- Trainwreck*$19.00
Our colossal creation fuses a juicy burger patty with crispy bacon and melting cheese, all smothered in rich BBQ sauce. Held together by our golden gourmet grilled cheese sandwiches
- Classic BLT$14.00
Crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and ripe tomato, perfectly layered between slices of toasted sourdough bread.
- "Danville" Hot Chicken Sandwich$16.00
Perfectly Crisp Fried Chicken breast smothered in a sweet and spicey house-made sauce and topped with coleslaw and pickles.
- Chicken Tenders$14.00
Succulent chicken tenders, fried to a golden perfection
Salads 3
- Trackside Salad$11.00
A colorful medley of crunchy croutons, iceberg romaine mix, carrots, sharp onions, shredded cheese, and plump tomatoes.
- Wedge Salad$11.00
Crisp slice of iceberg adorned with smoky bacon, tangy pickled shallots, and juicy cherry tomatoes. Drizzled with a zesty champagne vinaigrette and crowned with creamy blue cheese crumbles.
- Caesar Salad$11.00
Fresh romaine meets the crunch of toasted panko breadcrumbs, enriched by savory Parmesan and a hint of refreshing lemon zest.
Little Passengers 2
- KIDS Chicken Nuggets$6.00
Crafted from hand-breaded, succulent chicken tenders, fried to a golden perfection
- KIDS Grilled Cheese$6.00
A decadent meld of American cheese elevated.
How these prices compare
Based on 127 menus with 9,997 priced items from restaurants in Virginia, the median menu item costs $10.79, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $16.00.
At Old 97 Tavern the median listed price is $11.00, close to the typical $10.79 for restaurants in Virginia.
| Item | Here | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Tenders | $14.00 | $10.00 |
| Caesar Salad | $11.00 | $11.00 |
Typical prices are calculated from 127 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated June 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.