Rib City
“American cuisine”
1431 Interstate Dr, Cookeville, TN 38501
Hours
Sunday through Thursday (11:00am-9:00pm)
Friday-Saturday (11:00am-10:00pm)
Menu
What a Way to Start!
Buffalo Shrimp
Enough to share! Lightly breaded to order and served with Mild or Hot Buffalo sauce and our housemade tartar sauce.
$9.49
Buffalo Chicken Tenders
We took the bones out to make ’em better! Served with Mild of Hot Buffalo sauce, celery and choice of dressing. All the taste with none of the mess!
1/2 lb. $5.59
1 lb. $9.99
Three Cheese Fries
Super crispy waffle cut fries covered in melted Monterey Jack, Cheddar, and Pepper Jack cheeses, topped with real bacon bits served with spicy ranch for dipping. Serves 2-4 people.
$8.99
Crunchy Onion Rings
Great with BBQ! Sweet yellow onion rings breaded with a crunchy coating and fried to a golden brown. Add your choice of our housemade dressings for 75¢.
$5.29
Fried Okra
A true southern favorite, with Ranch dressing for dipping.
$4.99
The Skyscrapers
All Skyscrapers are served with two Signature Sides.
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Smoked on site low and slow, hand-pulled and mixed with our Rib City® Tangy sauce and unique spices. Served on a bun with two signature sides.
$9.69
The Original Skyscraper
A jumbo sandwich with your choice of BBQ Beef, Pork or Smoked Turkey served piping hot on garlic bread with two signature sides.
$9.69
Sloppy City Sandwich
Chopped BBQ pork and beef blended with our sweet BBQ sauce, served on a large bun and two signature sides.
$9.29
Great Sandwiches
Our Pork, Beef & Turkey Sandwiches are served on Garlic Toast, all other sandwiches are served on a jumbo bun. Cheese 50¢ extra. All Sandwiches are served with one Signature Side.
The Rib City® Steakburger
A fresh, hand-patted 8-ounce burger, grilled to your order, served on a large bun with lettuce, tomato and onion. Add American or Pepper Jack cheese, 50¢ extra.
$8.69
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
A fresh chicken breast brushed with our sweet BBQ sauce then grilled. Served on a large bun with lettuce, tomato and onion.
$8.49
BBQ Beef
Wood smoked Beef Eye Round, sliced thin and piled high on garlic toast.
$7.99
Smoked Turkey
Boneless turkey breast smoked until moist and tender, served on garlic toast.
$7.99
BBQ Pork
Our moist and tender smoked pork, sliced thin and piled high on garlic toast.
$7.99
BBQ Beef
Wood smoked Beef Eye Round, sliced thin and piled high on garlic toast.
$7.99
Beef Brisket
Smoked low and slow, served on a large bun with one of our signature sides. Please ask your server for availability, as we smoke a limited amount per day.
$9.99
The Big Fish Sandwich
Hand-breaded and fried to a golden brown served on a large bun with lettuce, tomato, and housemade tartar sauce.
$8.89
Kickin’ Chicken Sandwich
Lightly breaded, tossed in Mild or Hot Buffalo sauce, topped with lettuce, tomato, onion and Pepper Jack cheese and served with Spicy Ranch on the side.
$9.69
Rib City Specialty
“Our promise to you – If you have to pick up a knife to eat our Baby Back Ribs, we will pick up your meal!”
One & a Half Racks of Baby Back Ribs
Served with Garlic Toast, and choice of two Signature Sides: French Fries, Coleslaw, Baked Potato, Applesauce, BBQ Beans, Corn Cobette, Green Beans, Sliced Tomatoes or Housemade Mac & Cheese.
$19.99
One Full Rack of Baby Back Ribs
Served with Garlic Toast, and choice of two Signature Sides: French Fries, Coleslaw, Baked Potato, Applesauce, BBQ Beans, Corn Cobette, Green Beans, Sliced Tomatoes or Housemade Mac & Cheese.
$15.99
From the Smokehouse
Served with Garlic Toast, and choice of two Signature Sides: French Fries, Coleslaw, Baked Potato, Applesauce, BBQ Beans, Corn Cobette, Green Beans, Sliced Tomatoes or Housemade Mac & Cheese.
Pulled Pork Dinner
Smoked onsite, mixed with our Rib City® Tangy sauce and unique spices.
$10.99
BBQ Beef Dinner
Wood smoked Beef Eye Round, sliced thin and piled high.
$10.99
Smoked Turkey Dinner
Boneless breast of Turkey sliced thin, served moist and tender.
$10.99
Beef Brisket
Smoked low and slow. Please ask your server for availability, as we smoke a limited amount per day.
$16.99
BBQ Chicken Dinner
A tender 1/2 chicken, slow smoked and basted with our sweet BBQ sauce. All white meat, add $1.00.
$11.99
Riblet Dinner
Tender rib tips grilled and basted with our sweet BBQ sauce.
$11.69
St. Louis Style Ribs
If you like traditional Spare Ribs, you’ll love these closely trimmed ribs – something you can sink your teeth into!
$15.99
BBQ Pork Dinner
Slowly cooked to perfection over Red Oak, sliced thin and piled high.
$10.99
Rib City Combos
Served with Garlic Toast, and choice of two Signature Sides: French Fries, Coleslaw, Baked Potato, Applesauce, BBQ Beans, Corn Cobette, Green Beans, Sliced Tomatoes or Housemade Mac & Cheese.
Fried Shrimp
Lightly breaded, tail off, prepared to order and 100% delicious. Served with housemade tartar and cocktail sauce.
$14.99
Shrimp and Ribs
1/2 Rack of Baby Back Ribs and our delicious lightly-breaded shrimp.
$15.99
Feast for Two
Baby Back Ribs, Smoked Pork, Beef and Chicken, 2 Potatoes, and 2 servings of Coleslaw, Beans, and Garlic Toast.
$36.99
BBQ Combinations
Create your own BBQ Combination, but remember, two and a half racks is not a combo! 1/2 Rack Baby Back Ribs • 1/4 BBQ Chicken • 1/4 lb BBQ Beef • 1/4 lb Smoked Turkey • 1/4 lb BBQ Sliced Pork • 1/4 lb Pulled Pork.
Pick Two 14.99 per person
Pick Three 17.49 per person
Rib & Rib Combo
The barbecue lover’s favorite – a combination of our award-winning Baby Back Ribs and our meaty St. Louis Ribs – together on one plate!
$17.99
Tony’s Combo
Full rack of Baby Back Ribs and your choice of one: 1/4 Chicken • 1/4 lb Sliced Pork • 1/4 lb Sliced Beef • 1/4 lb Pulled Pork.
$18.99
Lunch Specials
Served daily from 11 am – 4 pm and includes two signature sides.
Rib City® Riblet Plate
Tender rib tips basted with our sweet BBQ sauce.
$9.69
BBQ Chicken & Pork or Beef
1/4 Chicken and Sliced Beef, Sliced Pork, or Pulled Pork – your choice!
$10.29
Fried Chicken Tender Basket
Chicken breast tenders fried to perfection.
$8.99
Grilled Chicken Breast
Brushed with our sweet BBQ sauce and grilled to perfection.
$9.49
BBQ Pork Plate
Your choice of our tender smoked, Sliced Pork or our Rib City® Pulled Pork.
$8.99
BBQ Beef Plate
Wood smoked Beef Eye Round, sliced thin and piled high.
$8.99
BBQ Chicken Plate
1/4 Chicken basted in our sweet BBQ sauce.
$8.99
Smoked Turkey Breast Plate
You’ll love this Rib City® favorite sliced thin.
$8.99
Baby Back Rib Plate
1/2 Rack, so tender the meat just falls off the bone.
$10.49
From the Fields
Our fresh Garden Salads are served with Garlic Toast & choice of Housemade dressings: Bleu Cheese, Ranch, Thousand Island, Honey Mustard, Oil & Vinegar, Spicy Ranch, or Light Italian.
Crispy Shrimp Salad
Topped with our lightly-breaded, tail-off shrimp.
$10.69
The Rib City® Club
Topped with Sliced Turkey, shredded three cheese blend and real bacon bits.
$10.29
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Topped with lightly-breaded Chicken Tenders tossed in Mild or Hot Buffalo sauce.
$9.99
Smoked Turkey Deluxe
Topped with tender Turkey.
$8.69
Smoked Beef Salad
Topped with our wood smoked Beef Eye Round.
$8.89
Chicken on the Greens
Topped with a grilled, sliced Chicken breast.
$9.29
BBQ Chicken & Salad
1/4 Chicken basted with our Sweet BBQ sauce and a house garden salad.
$7.99
On the Side
Loaded Baked Potato
Cheese and bacon (after 4 pm)
$3.99
Garden Salad
A la carte with choice of dressing.
$3.99
Garlic Bread
Three pieces.
$1.89
Rib City Signature Sides
Housemade Mac & Cheese • Southern Green Beans • Corn Cobette • Mott’s Applesauce • French Fries • BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Sliced Tomatoes.
$1.99
Sweet Potato Fries
$2.99
Baked Potato
Butter and sour cream (after 4 pm)
$2.49
Beverages and Bar
Kids Milk
Regular or Chocolate (without Kid’s Meal purchase)
$1.29
Draft Beer
Mug $2.99
Pitcher $9.99
Bottled Beer
Domestic $3.75
Imported $4.50
House Wine
Glass.
$4.75
Coffee
Freshly brewed & bottomless.
$1.89
Iced Tea
Bottomless.
$2.29
Soft Drinks
Bottomless.
$2.29
Adult Milk
One 16 oz. serving.
$2.19
The Sweet Stuff
Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake
Rich white chocolate cheesecake swirled with red raspberry – decadent!
$4.95
Coconut Cream Pie
Housemade Coconut Cream Pie topped with whipped cream and toasted coconut.
$4.49
Chocolate, Chocolate Mania
Thick chocolate fudge in a chocolate cookie crust topped with more chocolate!
$5.49
Key Lime Pie
A tart and tangy Florida tradition.
$4.49
Southern Pecan Pie
Baked fresh daily in our kitchen with a recipe straight from Grandma.
$4.49
Kids Meal
Kids Meals 10 years and under, only: Meal comes with a Kids Drink and Choice of Two – Green Beans • Mac & Cheese • French Fries • Applesauce • Corn Cobette • Mandarin Oranges.
Mini Corn Doggies
$4.49
Dinosaur Nuggets
$4.49
Say “Cheese” Sandwich
Grilled cheese – toasted to perfection!
$4.49
Lil Ribber Basket
Our famous Baby Back Ribs – kid sized!
$6.99
Lil Shrimpers Basket
$4.69
BBQ Chicken
Two pieces of smoked chicken.
$4.49
BBQ Packs
SUBSTITUTIONS NOT AVAILABLE – TAKE OUT ONLY.
Chicken Tender Pack
2 lbs Fried Chicken Tenders, 2 Sauces – Regular Buffalo or Hot Buffalo, 2 Dressings, 12 pieces of celery, 2 Pints choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 4 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 2-4.
$28.99
Chicken & BBQ Pack
1 Whole Chicken (8 Pieces), 1 lb your choice Beef, Pork, Turkey or Pulled Pork, 2 Pints choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 4 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 4-6.
$31.99
Baby Back Double Pack
2 Full Racks Baby Back Ribs, 1 Whole Chickens (8 Pieces), 1 lb your choice Beef, Pork, Turkey or Pulled Pork, 2 Quarts choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 8 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 4-6.
$61.99
Baby Back Deluxe Pack
4 Full Racks Baby Back Ribs, 1 Whole Chicken (8 Pieces), 1/2 lb Smoked Beef and Pork OR Pulled Pork, 2 Quarts choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 10 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 6-8.
$89.99
Chicken 4 Pack
1 Whole Chicken (8 Pieces), 2 Pints choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 4 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 2-4.
$19.99
Chicken & Baby Back Pack
1 Whole Chicken (8 Pieces), 1 Full Rack of Baby Back Ribs, 2 Pints choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 4 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 2-4.
$31.99
Baby Back & BBQ Pack
2 Full Racks of Baby Back Ribs, 1 lb your choice Beef, Pork, Turkey or Pulled Pork, 2 Pints choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 4 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 2-4.
$41.99
Baby Back & Spare Rib Pack
1 Slab St. Louis style Spare Ribs, 1 Full Rack of Baby Back Ribs, 2 Pints choice: BBQ Beans • Coleslaw • Green Beans • Mac & Cheese, and 4 Pieces of Garlic Toast. Serves 2-4.
$38.99
Take-Out - A La Carte
Our entire menu is available for take out!
BBQ Chicken
Half (4 pieces) $6.49
Whole (8 pieces) $12.49
Smoked Turkey
1/2 lb $6.99
1 lb $12.49
Signature Sides: Coleslaw, BBQ Beans, Green Beans, Housemade Mac & Cheese
Pint $4.50
Quart $8.50
Gallon $24.00
Rib City Signature BBQ Sauce – Sweet • Hot • Tangy • Carolina Mustard
18 oz. $4.75
Sliced Beef or Pork
1/2 lb $6.99
1 lb $12.49
Pulled Pork
1/2 lb $6.99
1 lb $12.49
Beef Brisket
1/2 lb $9.99
1 lb $18.99
St. Louis Style Ribs
1/2 slab $9.99
Full slab $18.99
Baby Back Ribs
Full rack $13.99
