Haystack Burgers and Barley – American
This lively neighborhood haunt hums with the energy of a modern farmhouse, where the aroma of searing beef and the clink of cold beer glasses create an inviting, communal atmosphere. Towering, inventive burgers take center stage—from the heat-flecked Escabeche to the indulgent, golden-crusted Chicken Fried Burger—all perfectly complemented by a rotating selection of frothy craft brews. It is a vibrant celebration of American comfort, where bold flavors and a relaxed spirit turn a simple meal into a soulful, satisfying escape.
100 South Central Expressway, Richardson TX 75080 https://haystackburgers.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Dairy-Free at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kyle’s Chicken Tenders, Picnic Salad and Anna’s Dog Gone Hot Dog. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Picnic Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 22 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Portabella Salad, THE VANDERSLICE and Down on the Farm. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Lindsey’s Hay Club. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 2 keto-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ranchero Chicken Stuffed Jalapenos. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 5 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Andrew’s Awesome Cheese Burger, Ranchero Chicken Stuffed Jalapenos and Homemade Fried Mozzarella. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 5 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Fried Pickles, Cup of Chili and Guacamole & Chips. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Haystack Burgers and Barley
Haystack Burgers and Barley in Richardson has 20 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Portabella Salad, THE VANDERSLICE and Down on the Farm. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Haystack Burgers and Barley
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsey’s Hay Club | 32.6 g | 72.1 g |
| Down on the Farm | 83.1 g | 60.4 g |
| Frito Pie | 96.7 g | 54 g |
| Picnic Salad | 85.2 g | 44.7 g |
| Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Salad | 44.7 g | 43.9 g |
| Dandy’s Grilled Cheese | 42.2 g | 42.6 g |
| Haystack Salad | 50.6 g | 41.4 g |
| Ranchero Chicken Stuffed Jalapenos | 0 g | 37.2 g |
| AVOCADO RANCH BURGER | 21.8 g | 35 g |
| PATTY MELT | 95.4 g | 30.6 g |
| Cubby’s Chicken Sandwich | 22.8 g | 28.9 g |
| THE VANDERSLICE | 60.4 g | 28.1 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Sunday - Thursday
- 10:30 AM - 9:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:30 AM - 10:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its comfortable setting and perfectly seasoned menu, guests frequently highlight the standout sandwiches and flavorful appetizers as must-try items. Diners praise the knowledgeable and professional staff who provide attentive service, ensuring a seamless experience from the first course to the last. Reviewers recommend securing a reservation to enjoy the inviting atmosphere and consistently high-quality dishes that make every visit memorable.
Menu
Burgers
- Haystack Burger - $12.99: Haystack Onions, Cheddar Cheese, Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Bar-B-Q, Lettuce, Tomato, & Pickles Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Down on the Farm - $11.49: Cheddar Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickles, Mayo, Mustard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- EL TRES - $12.49: Cheddar Cheese, Pepper Jack Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Avocado, & Side of Three Pepper Ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pitch Fork Chili Burger - $12.49: Our house-made chili, cheddar cheese, & onion Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- THE VANDERSLICE - $13.49: Two quarter pound patties, two slices american cheese, our 1000 island dressing, shredded iceberg lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- AVOCADO RANCH BURGER - $12.99: Our avocado ranch dressing, applewood smoked bacon, provolone cheese, avocado, and lettuce Available at: dinner, lunch
- PATTY MELT - $11.99: Cheddar Cheese, Swiss Cheese, Sautéed Onions, & Chipotle Mayo on Whole Wheat Toast Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- CHICKEN FRIED BURGER - $13.49: Jalapeno-Bacon Cream Gravy Available at: dinner, lunch
- THE BARN BURGER - $12.99: Chipotle Mayo, Lettuce, Grilled Poblano, Pico de Gallo, Pepper Jack Cheese & served with a Side of Queso Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Escabeche Burger - $12.99: Jalapeno Escabeche, Pepper Jack Cheese, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Chipotle Mayo, & Haystack Onions Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Haystack Salad - $13.49: Fried or Grilled Chicken Tenders, Haystack Onions, Avocado, Bacon, Cheddar, Tomato, with Creamy Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
- Portabella Salad - $11.99: Grilled Portabella, Gorgonzola, Onion, Tomato with Balsamic Vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Picnic Salad - $10.99: Dried Cherries, Spiced Pecans, Swiss, & Bacon with Balsamic Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, High-Fiber, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Grilled Chicken Salad - $13.99: Mixed greens, grilled chicken, kalamata olives, feta cheese, greek marinated tomato, cucumber, basil, side of habanero slaw and side of balsamic greek dressing Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Is A Bella Mushroom Sandwich - $11.49: Grilled Portabella, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Pickle, & Onion Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cubby’s Chicken Sandwich - $11.99: Swiss Cheese, Tomato, Lettuce, Onion, Pickle, & Mayo Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Taos Chicken Sandwich - $12.49: Poblano Peppers, Pico de Gallo, Pepper Jack Cheese, & Guacamole Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Rueben - $12.99: Thinly stacked pastrami, swiss, house-made 1000 island & sauerkraut Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Lindsey’s Hay Club - $12.49: Ham, Turkey, Cheddar Cheese, Pepper Jack Cheese, Apple Wood Smoked Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato, & Mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Dandy’s Grilled Cheese - $9.49: Cheddar Cheese, Provolone, & Tomato served with Tomato Marmalade Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hay Dawg - $10.49: Grilled Hot Dawg on a Challah Bun topped with Chili, Cheddar, Relish, & Haystack Onions Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides & Starters
- Fresh Cut Kennebek Fries - $3.99 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Haystack Onions - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Half/Half Fries & Onions - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Fried Pickles - $7.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
- Homemade Fried Mozzarella - $8.99 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced
- Ranchero Chicken Stuffed Jalapenos - $9.99 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Cup of Chili - $5.49 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb
- Frito Pie - $7.99 Dietary tags: High-Fiber
- Salsa & Chips - $4.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Renal
- Queso & Chips - $7.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Guacamole & Chips - $8.99 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based
Desserts & Shakes
- Homemade Banana Pudding - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Soy Free
- Chocolate Shake - $5.49
- Vanilla Shake - $5.49 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Oreo Shake - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Nutella Shake - $5.99 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Banana Pudding Shake - $5.99
Kids
12 & under. Everyone else, add $2
- Andrew’s Awesome Cheese Burger - $7.49: Comes with Fries and Drink Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach
- Kyle’s Chicken Tenders - $7.49: Comes with Fries and Drink Dietary tags: Halal, Dairy-Free, Low-Sodium, Renal
- Kallie’s Grilled Cheese - $6.49: Comes with Fries and Drink Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Anna’s Dog Gone Hot Dog - $6.49: Comes with Fries and Drink Dietary tags: Halal, Dairy-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Haystack Burgers and Barley
- Is Haystack Burgers and Barley dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Haystack Burgers and Barley has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Kyle’s Chicken Tenders, Picnic Salad and Anna’s Dog Gone Hot Dog.
- What can I eat at Haystack Burgers and Barley on a dairy-free diet?
- Kyle’s Chicken Tenders, Picnic Salad and Anna’s Dog Gone Hot Dog carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Haystack Burgers and Barley have vegan options?
- Yes. 5 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Fried Pickles and Cup of Chili.
- Is Haystack Burgers and Barley gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Haystack Burgers and Barley?
- Lindsey’s Hay Club, at roughly 72.1g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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