The Blind Squirrel Tavern – American
The Blind Squirrel Tavern hums with the vibrant energy of a neighborhood favorite, where the aroma of golden-fried delicacies and the clink of raised glasses create an instantly welcoming atmosphere. Diners gather over towering plates of "Squirrelffalo" nachos and oversized soft pretzels, indulging in a playful menu that elevates classic comfort food into a feast of crunch, spice, and melted cheese. From zesty fried pickles to decadent mac-and-cheese bites, every dish is crafted for sharing, making it a spirited destination for those seeking unpretentious, flavor-packed gatherings.
19 West Main Street, Fremont MI 49412 http://blindsquirreltavern.com/index.htmlRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, nut-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, vegan, pescatarian, diabetic, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, atkins, high-fiber, south-beach, weight-watchers, clean-eating, anti-inflammatory, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, carnivore, zone, tlc, detox, aip, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 11:00 AM - 12:00 AM, Fr-Sa 11:00-2:00
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its outstanding food quality, guests rave about the fresh and succulent dishes that define the menu. Reviewers highlight the knowledgeable and attentive service, noting that the staff provides expert guidance throughout the meal. Praised for its comfortable and welcoming setting, the atmosphere creates an inviting experience that many diners are eager to recommend to friends and family.
Menu
Appetizers
- Knot Your Average Pretzel - $16.99: Giant baked garlic butter pretzel, fondue sauce, tipsy squirrel beer cheese, whole grain mustard Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Squirrelffalo Nacho - $14.99: House made potato chips, white and yellow cheeses, roasted chicken, bacon, squirrelffalo sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Cheese Stix - $11.99: Cauliflower crust, blend of cheese, garlic butter, Italian seasoning, marinara sauce Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Fried Pickle Chips - $9.99: Fried pickle chips, ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gubba Bump Shrimp - $13.99: Hand battered fried shrimp, gubba Bump Sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- MAC Bites - $11.99: Deep fried pepper jack macaroni and cheese bites, ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- American Nachos - $14.99: House made potato chips, house made cheese, tomatoes, onions, pickles, ground beef, fancy sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Carnivore Tots - $17.99: Tater tots, cheese, pulled pork, bacon, ground beef, cilantro ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Boomer Basket - $11.99: Crispy deep fried portabella mushroom pieces, ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cheese Curds - $11.99: White cheddar cheese, marinara Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- The Original Popper - $11.99: Blend of cheeses, crispy corn flakes, jalapenos, house made chips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Wings - $13.99: Bone-in wings, choice of sauce (Buffalo, Mango Habanero, Sweet Asian, BBQ, or Squirrelffalo) Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Onion Rings - $8.99: Beer battered onions, Squirrel sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Burgers & Specialty Burgers
- Fondue Burger - $14.99: Ham, tomato, fondue sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Greek Burger - $15.99: Feta cheese, tomato, onion, French fries, Caesar dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Artery Clogger - $17.99: Hot dog, ham, American cheese, Swiss, Monterey jack, Kabob sauce, ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Brunch Burger - $15.99: Provolone cheese, ham, bacon, fried egg, side of maple syrup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- GCB - $15.99: Two grilled cheese sandwiches, American, tomatoes, pickles, Swiss Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Amish Black & Bleu - $15.99: Blackened burger, melted bleu cheese, crispy onions, fries, homemade bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jalapeno Burger - $14.99: Melted Jack cheese, sauteed jalapenos, sweet pepper sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- PBB-N-J Burger - $14.99: Peanut butter, bacon, grape jelly, crumbled potato chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free
- Poor Bella - $13.99: Large grilled portabella mushroom cap, whipped fete cheese, roasted red peppers, sauteed onions Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating
- Tipsy Cow Burger - $15.99: Tipsy cow beer cheese, sauteed onions, sauteed jalapenos, bacon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BBQ Burger - $14.99: Bacon, onion rings, tomato, lettuce, monterey jack cheese, BBQ sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Squirrel Burger - $18.99: Two patties, four slices of American cheese, 1/2 lb. of bacon, ciabatta bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Pickle Burger - $14.99: Provolone cheese, fried pickles, southwest sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Mushroom Swiss Burger - $13.99: Swiss cheese, sauteed mushrooms Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Olive Burger - $13.99: American cheese, lettuce, tomato, olive mayo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Richie Burger - $60: Giant burger, every cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, fries, onion rings, tater tots Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Classic Burger (Large) - $12.99: Build your own classic burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chipmunk Burger (Small) - $8.99: Build your own small burger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
HandHelds
- Chicken Cordon - $14.99: Grilled chicken, ham, tomato, fondue sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Ruby Red Quesadilla - $13.99: Portabella mushrooms, roasted red peppers, feta, cheddar cheese, cilantro, sweet pepper sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Pot Belly Pig - $16.99: Ham, bacon, pulled pork, American and jack cheese, bourbon glaze, pressed ciabatta bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jasadilla - $14.99: Chicken breast, pico de gallo, bacon, creamy southwest dressing, three cheeses, flatbread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap - $14.99: Fried chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, ranch, grilled flour tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Po Boy - $15.99: Fried Shrimp, tomato, lettuce, sesame roll, Squirrel sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chicken Avocado - $14.99: Grilled chicken breast, monterey jack cheese, avocado, ciabatta bread, dank sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pulled Pork - $13.99: Seasoned pulled pork, monterey jack cheese, mustard BBQ sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Lightweight - $12.99: Three melted cheeses, pico de gallo, corn, black beans, avocado, creamy southwest, pressed flatbread Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Southwest Chicken Wrap - $14.99: Grilled chicken, lettuce, tomato, black beans, cheddar cheese, southwest dressing, grilled jalapeno cheddar wrap Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- BLT - $12.99: Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, ciabatta bread Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Cuban - $14.99: Pulled pork, ham, Swiss cheese, pickle, garlic mustard, pressed Cuban bread Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- The Drunken Rooster - $14.99: Deep fried chicken breast, crispy onions, sauteed jalapenos, bacon, beer cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicky Chicky Parm Parm - $14.99: Fried chicken, mozzarella, parmesan, marinara sauce, garlic sub bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Salads
- Old Man - $13.99: Salad greens, onions, tomatoes, bacon, grilled half lb burger, American cheese, bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Little Lady Salad - $10.99: Side salad, onions, tomatoes, bacon, grilled quarter lb burger, American cheese, bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- Cali Cobb Salad - $14.99: Salad greens, chicken, bacon, avocado, bleu cheese crumbles, tomatoes, hard boiled egg Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Zone
- Caesar Salad - $10.99: Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, tomatoes, croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- BBQ Chicken Salad - $13.99: Salad greens, ranch dressing, tomatoes, corn, black beans, roasted BBQ chicken, jack cheese, tortilla strips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Santa Fe Chicken Salad - $13.99: Salad greens, black beans, pickles, tomatoes, tortilla strips, roasted chicken, southwest dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Side Salad - $6: Fresh greens, bacon, tomatoes Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Detox, Candida
- Side Caesar salad - $6: Romaine, parmesan, tomatoes, croutons Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
Entrees
- Pasta of the Day - $17.99: Chef's choice of pasta prepared daily
- Chicken Tender Basket - $13.99: Four hand cut and battered pieces of chicken breast, French fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Basket - $16.99: Half pound of hand battered shrimp, French fries, cocktail sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Hot Honey Fried Chicken - $17.99: Two fried chicken breasts, hot honey, corn bread, potatoes au gratin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Kabobs - $15.99: Marinated chicken, mixed peppers, onion, seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Zone, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Steak Kabobs - $17.99: Marinated steak, mixed peppers, onion, seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Detox, Candida
- 8oz Steak Sizzler - $16.99: 8oz steak, mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- The Bar Burrito - $17.99: Seasoned ground beef, flour tortilla, cheese, red sauce, tomatoes, lettuce, salsa, sour cream, tortilla chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled, Blackened or Sweet Asian Salmon - $18.99: Salmon, seasonal vegetables, mashed potatoes Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory
- Sweet & Spicy Grilled Chicken - $18.99: Two grilled chicken breasts, mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Sweet Piggy Mac & Cheese - $17.99: Macaroni and cheese, smoked BBQ pulled pork, candied peppered bacon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Firecracker Shrimp Tacos - $17.99: Hand breaded shrimp, spicy Gubba Bump sauce, soft corn tortilla shells, roasted red pepper, feta cheese, cilantro Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Kids Menu
- Kids Chicken Tenders - $5.99: Chicken tenders, Squirrel fries, drink, animal crackers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Kids Grilled Cheese - $5.99: Grilled cheese, Squirrel fries, drink, animal crackers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Kids Burger - $5.99: Burger, Squirrel fries, drink, animal crackers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Kids Hot Dog - $5.99: Hot dog, Squirrel fries, drink, animal crackers Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Kids Grilled PB&J - $5.99: Grilled PB&J, Squirrel fries, drink, animal crackers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Kids Mac-N-Cheese - $5.99: Mac-N-Cheese, Squirrel fries, drink, animal crackers Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
Desserts
- Brownie Sundae - $6.99: Brownie, ice cream, chocolate syrup, chocolate chips, caramel, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cinnamon Delight - $6.99: Cream cheese-filled puff pastry, ice cream, caramel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Sprecher Root Beer (16oz Mug) - $2.59: House crafted root beer on tap
- Sprecher Root Beer Float - $4.59: House crafted root beer with ice cream
- Coffee - $2.5: Regular or decaffeinated
- Tea - $2.5: Ice or Hot
- Soda - $2.5: Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite, Grape, Orange, Red Pop, Rock & Rye, Dr. Pepper, Cherry, Orange Cream, Squirt, Ginger Ale, Hi-C, Mountain Mist, Ginger Beer, Black Cherry, Regular Cream Soda
- Guinness - $6: Draft beer
- Tipsy Squirrel IPA - $6: House beer
- Pink Squirrel Cocktail - $5: UV cherry, sour, cherry picker, lemonade, sprite
- Green Tea Cocktail - $6: Jameson, peach schnapps, sour, sprite
Add-ons
- Add Tater Tots - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Add Onion Rings - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Add Grilled Chicken to Salad - $5.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Zone, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Add Grilled Salmon to Salad - $7 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, TLC, Detox, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free