HAPPY HOUR FOOD SPECIAL:
$1 off on all appetizers, soups, and salads every weekday from 3-6 pm.
Food Menu
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- Local Meat & Cheese
- Appetizers
- Soups & Salads
- Soups & Salads
- Main Dishes
- Sandwiches
- Sand
- Sweets
- Kids & Seniors
Our platters are served on a freshly baked pretzel
CHEESE TRAY
Cheese selection, fruit, almonds & tomato jam
MEAT TRAY
Cured meats selection, olives, nuts, fig mustard
MIXED TRAY
Local cheeses and cured meats selection, olives, nuts, tomato jam & fig mustard
WINGS
Our wing are smoked daily and finished with a quick fry
your choice of sauce:
Chipotle Canyon, Home Buffalo, Colorado Rub, Garlic-Butter Parmesan, Bourbon BBQ
Comes with ranch dressing or our house-made blue cheese dressing.
CHEESE CURDS
Fried cheese curds served with
marinara sauce.
LOADED FRIES OR TOTS
French fries or tots smothered in red chili and cheese.
CHICKEN TENDERS
Fried chicken tenders served with fries or tots and your choice of dipping sauce.
House-Made Salad Dressings: Blue Cheese, Honey Mustard
Other Offerings: Caesar, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Italian, Thousand Island, Ranch and Spicy Ranch
SOUP OF THE DAY
Ask your server for our house-made soup of the day.
FRENCH ONION SOUP
Hot beef broth flavored with a caramelized onion base.
Topped with toasted bread and swiss cheese.
RED CHILI
House-made red chili with beans, ground beef & pork and Italian sausage.
Topped with cheddar cheese and diced onions.
HOUSE SALAD
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red cabbage, shredded carrots,
sliced red onion, cheese, and croutons.
Add-ons: Grilled Chicken $3 | Bacon $2 | Blue-cheese crumbles $1
WEDGE SALAD
One-quarter head of iceberg lettuce topped with crumbled bacon,
blue cheese, diced tomatoes, avocado, and blue cheese dressing.
CAESAR SALAD
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, parmesan, caesar dressing, and croutons.
Add grilled chicken for an extra charge.
House-Made Salad Dressings: Blue Cheese, Honey Mustard
Other Offerings: Caesar, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Italian, Thousand Island, Ranch and Spicy Ranch
SOUP OF THE DAY
Ask your server for our house-made soup of the day.
FRENCH ONION SOUP
Hot beef broth flavored with a caramelized onion base.
Topped with toasted bread and swiss cheese.
RED CHILI
House-made red chili with beans, ground beef & pork and Italian sausage.
Topped with cheddar cheese and diced onions.
HOUSE SALAD
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, red cabbage, shredded carrots,
sliced red onion, cheese, and croutons.
Add-ons: Grilled Chicken $3 | Bacon $2 | Blue-cheese crumbles $1
WEDGE SALAD
One-quarter head of iceberg lettuce topped with crumbled bacon,
blue cheese, diced tomatoes, avocado, and blue cheese dressing.
CAESAR SALAD
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, parmesan, caesar dressing, and croutons.
Add grilled chicken for an extra charge.
BISON CHIPOTLE BOLOGNESE
Fettuccine, romano cheese, smoked chipotle and fresh basil
BANGERS & MASH
Market Sausage, red-skin mashers, caramelized onion gravy & seasonal greens
BRAISED LAMB SHANK
7 Hour braised, bourbon au jus, potato and peas mash & roasted carrots.
CHARRED SALMON
Grilled salmon, avocado tart, carrot slaw and black aioli
Sandwiches come with your choice of French fries or tots for free.
Substitute slaw or onion rings as a side for an additional charge.
CHEESE STEAK
Sliced ribeye topped with onions, bell peppers and choice of Swiss or cheddar cheese.
REUBEN
Corned-beef served on rye topped with Swiss cheese,
sauerkraut, and thousand island dressing.
BLTA
Bacon, lettuce, tomato and mashed avocado sandwich on Texas toast.
BUILD YOUR BURGER
All burgers come with lettuce, tomato, pickles and onions
(GF buns or lettuce wraps are available)
Patty:
Hamburger $14 | Local Bison Patty $18 | Portobella Mushroom | $13
Toppings:
Cheddar, blue cheese or Swiss +$1 | Bacon +$2 | Cranberry-Bacon jam +$0.5 | Crispy onions +$1 | Jalapenos +$1
Sandwiches come with your choice of French fries or tots for free.
Substitute slaw or onion rings as a side for an additional charge.
PHILLY CHEESE STEAK
Chopped ribeye topped with your choice of swiss or provolone cheese,
onions and bell peppers.
FRENCH DIP
Sliced ribeye on a toasted hoagie roll,
served with house-made au jus and creamed horseradish.
Add cheese for an extra charge.
REUBEN
Corned-beef served on rye topped with
swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and thousand island dressing.
BLT
The classic bacon, lettuce, tomato sandwich
on your choice of rye, wheat, or Texas-toast bread.
BABY BLUE BACON BURGER
Burger topped with melted blue cheese, crispy bacon,
brown butter onions, lettuce, and tomato.
Served on a toasted challah bun with house-made blue cheese dressing.
SALAD BURGER
Vegetarian black bean patty topped with a creamy house-made slaw.
Served on a toasted challah bun with spicy brown mustard.
MOUNTAIN WEST PO’BOY
Battered and fried cod with our refreshing
house-made slaw, tarter sauce, tomatoes, and lemon.
MEATBALL SANDWICH
Italian-style meatballs covered in marinara sauce and melted provolone cheese.
BUILD YOUR BURGER
(Gluten- Free buns or lettuce wraps are available)
Patty choices:
Hamburger*
Buffalo*
Vegetarian
Toppings:
Cheddar, provolone, or swiss cheese
Bacon
Barbeque
Crispy onions
HOME-MADE BREAD PUDDING
Mixed berries compote & Stranahan’s whiskey & brickle ice-cream
BACKYARD COBBLER
Seasonal fruit compote, mascarpone cream
All meals come with fries or tots and a drink.
GRILLED CHEESE
CHEESE QUESADILLA
PEANUT BUTTER & JELLY
CHICKEN TENDERS (GF)
Two chicken tenders and fries
SPAGHETTI
Spaghetti with meatballs or plain butter.
The Kids and Seniors menu is intended for
people younger than 12 and older than 65 years old.
*The Canyon Tavern does not have a dedicated kitchen space for gluten-free preparation. Items marked with (GF) do
not contain gluten but there is a possibility of gluten contamination. Let your server know about allergies.
**Consuming raw or undercooked meat, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illnesses.
HAPPY HOUR DRINK SPECIAL:
$1 off draft beers every weekday from 3-6 pm!
Drink Menu
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IRISH COFFEE
COCKTAIL
BUD LIGHT
12oz | 4.2% ABV
MICHELOB ULTRA
12oz | 4.2% ABV
MILLER HIGH LIFE
12oz | 4.6% ABV
MILLER LIGHT
12oz | 4.2% ABV
CORONA
12oz | 4.6% ABV
DESCHUTES BLACK BUTTE PORTER
12oz | 5.5% ABV
FOUNDERS BREWING CO.
ALL DAY SESSION IPA
12oz | 4.7% ABV
HOLIDAILY BREWING CO. (GF)
FAVORITE BLONDE
16oz | 5% ABV
FAT RANDY’S IPA
16oz | 7% ABV
OSKAR BLUES
MAMA’S YELLA PILLS
12oz | 4.7% ABV
CUTWATER SPIRITS CANNED COCKTAILS (GF)
ORANGE VODKA SMASH
12oz | 7% ABV

CANYON TAVERN
32138 Highway 72
Golden, CO 80403
Coal Creek Canyon Road
303-642-3180
TAVERN HOURS
Closed Tuesdays
Mon / Wed / Thurs / 3pm – 9pm
Fri – 3pm to 10pm
Sat – 11am to 10pm
Sun – 11am to 9pm