Johnny’s Tavern Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Johnny’s Tavern, a vibrant eatery located in Overland Park, KS, where New American flavors meet a casual dining experience. Their menu features a tantalizing array of options, with a focus on pizza, burgers, and mouthwatering tavern snacks. Highlights include the iconic Johnny Wilson Burger and the Nashville hot chicken sandwich, both highly praised by guests. For those seeking lighter fare, the apple walnut crunch salad and Caprese salad come highly recommended, each crafted with fresh ingredients.
Dining options are versatile, featuring not only on-site seating but also delivery and takeout services. The atmosphere is lively yet accommodating, perfect for families and groups. With features like TVs for sports, free Wi-Fi, and even a heated outdoor area, Johnny's is the place to savor delicious food while enjoying good company.
Whether you’re looking for a late-night snack or a family lunch, Johnny’s Tavern is sure to satisfy every craving.
Tavern Snacks
Half Boneless Wings
1/2 dozen wings served on a bed of fries with ranch or bleu cheese dressing.
Dozen Boneless Wings
Dozen wings served on a bed of fries with ranch or bleu cheese dressing.
Buffalo Chicken Dip
This creamy dip is perfect for wing sauce lovers. Topped with green onions.
Chicken Lettuce Wraps
Chicken marinated in teriyaki and served with carrots, cabbage, cilantro, green onion and peanut sauce.
Crispy Cauliflower and Brussel Sprouts
Served with our own firecracker sauce.
Espi-Nachos
Tortilla chips topped with espinaca cheese sauce, pico de gallo, black beans, black olives and queso fresco. Served with your choice of classic salsa or salsa verde.
Fried Pickles and Jalapenos
A generous portion of house battered pickle chips and sliced jalapeños.
Pepper Jack Bites
One of our all time favorites. Pepper Jack cheese breaded and fried, served with ranch.
Bavarian Pretzel and Cheese
Grab a beer! Served with Tank 7 cheese sauce and homemade Pale Ale Mustard.
Quesadilla
Jalapeño cheddar tortilla with cheese, pico de gallo, sour cream and Johnny's salsa.
Tavern Espinaca
Zesty, white cheese and spinach dip served with fresh tortilla chips
Half Wings
1/2 dozen bone in wings served on a bed of fries with ranch or bleu cheese dressing.
Dozen Wings
Dozen wings served on a bed of fries with ranch or bleu cheese dressing.
Chips and Salsa
Freshly cooked tortilla chips with homemade salsa.
Chicken Strip Basket
5 Handbreaded chicken strips with your choice of dipping sauce.
Grilled Strip Basket
5 Grilled chicken strips with your choice of dipping sauce.
Onion Ring Appetizer
14 Onion Rings
Apple Walnut Crunch
Apples, cranberries, candied walnuts, bleu cheese crumbles and red onions on our salad blend. Served with raspberry vinaigrette.
Classic Salad
Our salad blend, cheese, egg, tomato, red onions and croutons. *Try it "Bleu Style"
Cobb
Our salad blend, eggs, tomatoes, bacon, black beans and bleu cheese crumbles. Served with tarragon vinaigrette.
Fiesta Bowl
Jalapeño cheddar tortilla triangles surround our jalapeño ranch tossed salad blend, topped with rows of jack cheese, black beans, pico de gallo, cilantro, and corn. Finished with salsa on the side and chives on top.
Spring Salad
Our lettuce blend served with mandarin oranges, candied walnuts, dried cranberries and Harvarti cheese tossed in a sweet lime vinaigrette and topped with green onion.
The Field House
Cheese, bacon, croûtons and tomatoes on our salad blend. Served with choice of dressing.
Wedge
Iceberg lettuce, bacon, tomato, crispy onion, drizzled with bleu cheese dressing.
House-Made Jambalaya
Sautéed andouille sausage, chicken, red pepper, green pepper, onion, tomato, celery, and rice in our own signature seasoning.
Tavern Salads And Jambalaya
Tavern Burgers
78' Classic
This one made us famous! We started grillin' these in Lawrence in 1978. Burger -American Cheese - Bun - 'Nuff said!
Dodge City Burger
Crispy onion ring, cheddar, bacon, & BBQ sauce.
Egg Burger
Breakfast & lunch on a bun. Topped with bacon, American cheese, & a fried egg.
Gouda Burger
Wilson sauce, gouda cheese, and bacon, served on a toasted brioche bun.
Johnny Wilson Burger
In honor of Mr. John Wilson. Swiss, cheddar, & bacon. Our most popular burger by far!
Pepper Jack Burger
Topped with bacon & pepper jack cheese.
Royal Bleu Burger
Wilson sauce, bleu cheese crumbles, bacon, crispy onions,and garlic aoili.
Tank 7 Melt
Tank 7 Cheese sauce and bacon topped with crispy onion straws and served on sourdough. *Add Jalapenos for an extra kick.
Black Bean Veggie Burger
A black bean veggie burger topped with pepper jack cheese.
Buffalo Chicken Sandwich
Tender chicken breast with tangy wing sauce, Swiss, lettuce, & tomato. Johnny's ranch dressing on the side. Choose grilled or crispy.
Clubhouse Sandwich
This cold club sandwich comes with turkey, bacon, avocado, roasted red pepper, red onion, lettuce, garlic aioli and avocado on sourdough.
French Dip
Roast beef and Swiss on a toasted hoagie. Served with au jus. A house favorite!
Nashville Chicken Sandwich
Traditional Nashville hot breaded sandwich with hot oil served on a brioche bun with pickles and ranch on the side.
Pork Tenderloin
In our own seasoned breading with lettuce, tomato, red onion and pickles. The best in town!
Buffalo Bleu Wrap
Buffalo chicken strips, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and Johnny's blue cheese dressing in a jalapeno cheddar tortilla. Choose grilled or crispy. *Try it wilson style.
Firecracker Tacos
3 soft flour tortillas stuffed with fried shrimp, cabbage, pico de gallo, scallions, queso fresco and then topped with teriyaki and our own firecracker sauce.
Street Tacos
Soft corn tortillas with onions, cilantro, lime, queso fresco with salsa verde and jalapeño ranch on the side.
Tavern Sandwich Wraps & Tacos
Tavern Entrees
Burnt End Platter
Another great item to feature our Wilson sauce! We take tender burnt ends of pastrami and cover with Wilson sauce and serve with sourdough, pickles, elote corn salsa and fries.
Chicken Strip Platter
Hand breaded chicken tenders, fries, slaw, house made hush puppies and your choice of sauce. *Try it Wilson Style.
Fish 'N Chips
Pub battered fish fillets with "chips" from across the pond, hush puppies, slaw & Johnny's tartar sauce.
Shrimp Platter
9 large shrimp with hush puppies, fries, coleslaw and cocktail sauce. Your choice of fried, grilled, or blackened.
Mac 'N Cheese
Creamy three cheese sauce with cavatappi pasta and toasted bread crumbs. Served with Garlic Toast. Add grilled, fried, buffalo or wilson style chicken for $2.00
Teriyaki Stir Fry
Broccoli, carrots, mushrooms and red peppers stir fried in teriyaki sesame, served over brown rice and topped with crispy fried strips.
18" Cheese Pizza
Our fresh baked cheese pizza
18" Custom Pizza
Fresh baked pizza with up to 4 toppings of your choice
18" Half & Half Custom Pizza
Fresh baked pizza with up to 4 toppings of your choice
18" Buffalo Chicken
Fresh baked pizza with a buffalo sauce, chicken and your choice of ranch or bleu cheese
18" Great Bambino
Fresh baked pizza with your choice of meat, mushrrom, red onion, green pepper, and black olive.
18" Nuke Laloosh
Meat lovers fresh baked pizza. Pepperoni, Italian sausage, hamburger and canadian bacon
18" BBQ Chicken Pizza
Fresh baked pizza with bbq sacue, grilled chicken, and red onion. Try it with cream cheese!
Cheese Pizza
Our fresh baked cheese pizza
Custom Pizza
Fresh baked pizza with up to 4 toppings of your choice
Buffalo Chicken
Fresh baked pizza with a buffalo sauce, chicken and your choice of ranch or bleu cheese
Great Bambino
Fresh baked pizza with your choice of meat, mushrrom, red onion, green pepper, and black olive.
Nuke Laloosh
Meat lovers fresh baked pizza. Pepperoni, Italian sausage, hamburger and canadian bacon
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Fresh baked pizza with bbq sacue, grilled chicken, and red onion. Try it with cream cheese!
Stone Oven Pizzas
Togo Sauces, Silverware And Gift Pack
Wilson Sauce Bottle
In 1953 mr. john wilson took over the original building from his father "slim" and johnny's tavern was born johnny's tavern has a reputation for serving really good food made with only the best ingredients. wilson sauce is born out of that commitment to taste and quality. wilson sauce is a great compliment to chicken, pork, steak, or seafood. use it for grillin', dippin', as a marinade, or substitute it for your favorite bbq sauce. you will not be disappointed net wt. 14 oz
Wing Sauce Bottle
In 1953 mr. john wilson took over the original building from his father "slim" and johnny's tavern was born johnny's tavern has a reputation for serving really good food made with only the best ingredients. the wing sauce is born out of that commitment to taste and quality. the wing sauce is a great compliment to chicken, pork, steak, or seafood. use it for grillin', dippin', as a marinade, or substitute it for your favorite bbq sauce. you will not be disappointed net wt. 14 oz
Coke 20oz Bottle
The cold, refreshing, sparkling classic that America loves.
Diet Coke 20oz Bottle
A crisp, refreshing taste you know and love with zero calories.
Sprite 20oz Bottle
The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.