Manuel's Tavern

1/2lb burger on grilled wheat toast with Swiss, American and onion, served with fries and onion rings — Atlanta's quintessential neighborhood bar and political hangout since 1956

1/2lb patty with lettuce, tomato, onion on a kaiser roll

1/3lb burger with lettuce, tomato and white onion on a kaiser roll

Half-pound burger on rye with sautéed onion, Swiss

Black beans, corn, oats and more, served with homemade tahini dressing

With celery and bleu cheese dressing; 10 or 20 pieces

Chicken, pulled pork, BBQ sauce

Fresh milk mozzarella, tomato, basil, balsamic reduction, extra virgin olive oil

Sweet and spicy peppers, stuffed with cream cheese, lightly fried, with raspberry vinaigrette

Beer-battered hoki, served with homemade tartar sauce and fries

Homemade, with crab meat, a dash of shrimp and spices, lightly breaded and fried, on a kaiser roll

8oz grilled salmon filet, applewood bacon, lettuce, tomato, with homemade remoulade sauce on sourdough

USDA choice house-roasted prime rib, thinly sliced, dipped in hot au jus, served on a hoagie roll

Lamb/beef with tomato, lettuce, tzatziki

Slow-cooked pulled pork with hickory BBQ sauce, served on Texas toast

12oz hand-cut USDA choice angus, fire-grilled, with a baked potato, veg of the day, roll and side salad

Sliced to order, 10oz USDA choice angus, dipped in au jus and flat-grilled, with a baked potato, roll

Slow-cooked baby back pork ribs, coated with homemade BBQ sauce, served with a roll, steak fries and slaw; half or full slab

Spicy chicken with black beans and yellow rice

With pineapple jalapeño salsa, vegetables, yellow rice

Homemade 3-cheese lasagna with Italian sausage, served with a side salad and a slice of garlic toast

Two eggs with biscuit, sausage gravy

Stack of six buttermilk cakes served with sausage or applewood bacon

5oz boneless pork chop and two eggs scrambled or fried, with choice of grits or home fries

With vanilla ice cream

With vanilla ice cream