Sweet Caroline's menu — United States
316 Main St, Ames, IA 50010 · +1 515 802 4105Browse 109 items from Sweet Caroline's's menu. AI reference images help explain the dishes; they are not photos of the restaurant's actual food.
Snacks

Hushpuppies
$7.99These deep-fried cornmeal fritters are seasoned with garlic and onion and served with a savory dipping sauce.

Deviled Eggs
$8.49Hard-boiled egg halves filled with a creamy yolk mixture, topped with maple-smoked bacon, paprika, and green onions.

Fried Pickles
$9.99Crispy, deep-fried pickle spears served with a side of creamy buttermilk ranch dressing.

Onion Rings
$9.49Crispy, thinly sliced onions are breaded to order and served with a side of buttermilk ranch dressing.

Cheese Curds
$9.99Bite-sized pieces of white cheddar cheese, served plain or tossed in buffalo sauce with a side of buttermilk ranch dressing.

Crispy fried Brussels sprouts topped with tangy pickled onions and a savory signature sauce.

Buffalo Chicken Dip
$11.99A warm, creamy blend of shredded chicken and spicy buffalo sauce, served with celery sticks and crispy corn tortilla chips.

Soft Dough Pretzels
$9.99Warm, soft pretzels served with a side of beer-infused cheese dip and tangy pub mustard.

Loaded Tots
$9.99Crispy potato tots topped with chili, beer cheese sauce, shredded cheddar, and sour cream.

Nachos
$12.99Crispy tortilla chips topped with beer cheese, bacon, fresh pico de gallo, and a cilantro lime cream sauce.

Spinach Artichoke Dip
$11.99A creamy blend of spinach and artichokes served with crispy, house-made tortilla chips.

Chips and Queso
$8.99Crispy tortilla chips served with a side of warm, homemade beer-infused cheese dip.
Chef Specialties

Meatloaf
$15.99A classic, house-made meatloaf glazed with a sweet and spicy barbecue sauce, served with your choice of two side dishes.

Mac and Cheese
$13.99Elbow pasta tossed in a creamy four-cheese sauce, served with a side house salad.

This dish features creamy macaroni and cheese topped with crispy breaded chicken, cheddar cheese, bacon crumbles, and a ranch dressing drizzle, served with a side salad.

Fried Catfish
$18.99A crispy, hand-breaded fried catfish fillet served with your choice of two side dishes.

Chicken Fried Steak
$16.99A tenderized beef cutlet, breaded and fried until golden, served over mashed potatoes with country-style gravy and your choice of one side.

Breaded Shrimp
$16.99A basket of crispy, hand-breaded shrimp served with your choice of two side dishes.

This dish features breaded boneless chicken wings served over a bed of mashed potatoes and corn, topped with country gravy and accompanied by a house salad.

Cajun Alfredo Pasta
$18.99Fettuccine pasta tossed with shrimp, spicy Andouille sausage, and vegetables in a creamy Cajun-style sauce, served with a house salad.

Chicken Alfredo
$16.99This dish features grilled chicken and steamed broccoli served over fettuccine noodles in a creamy Parmesan sauce, accompanied by a house salad.

Margarita Chicken
$15.99Grilled chicken marinated in citrus, served over cilantro lime rice with a fresh tomato salsa and a side salad.

Chicken Strips
$13.99Crispy, hand-breaded chicken breast strips served with your choice of two side dishes.
Sandwiches & Burgers

Shrimp PoBoy
$16.99A crispy, hand-breaded shrimp sandwich served with lettuce, tomato, and a savory house sauce on a toasted hoagie roll.

BLT
$13.99This sandwich features crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and tomato with garlic aioli, served on toasted thick-cut bread.

Breaded Chicken Sandwich
$14.99A hand-breaded chicken fillet served with lettuce, tomato, pickles, and mayonnaise on a brioche bun.

Chicken Bacon Ranch Melt
$14.99This sandwich features grilled chicken, pepper jack cheese, bacon, tomato, and buttermilk ranch dressing served on a toasted brioche bun.

A hand-breaded chicken sandwich topped with coleslaw, pickles, red onion, and a Nashville hot garlic aioli, served on a brioche bun.

Breaded Tenderloin
$14.99A crispy, hand-breaded pork cutlet served on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles.

Firecracker Burger
$15.99This burger features pepper jack cheese, candied jalapeños, hot aioli, and firecracker sauce on a brioche bun with lettuce.

A classic beef patty served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a toasted brioche bun.

This burger features a beef patty topped with Swiss cheese, crispy bacon, caramelized onions, lettuce, tomato, and a tangy Alabama white sauce, served on a toasted brioche bun.

Bacon Blue Cheese Burger
$15.99This burger features a beef patty topped with bacon, blue cheese crumbles, lettuce, tomato, onion, and garlic aioli, served on a brioche bun.

A breaded chicken sandwich served on a brioche bun with bacon, pimento cheese spread, candied jalapeños, lettuce, and a drizzle of hot honey.

Mac and Cheese Burger
$14.99This burger features a beef patty topped with creamy macaroni and cheese, crispy bacon, caramelized onions, and ranch dressing on a toasted brioche bun.
Caroline's Famous Fried Chicken

Sm Dark
$14.99This dish features a fried chicken leg and thigh quarter.

Sm White
$15.99This dish features a fried chicken breast and wing quarter.

Lg Dark
$17.99Two pieces of fried chicken consisting of one leg and one thigh.

Lg White
$18.99Two pieces of fried chicken consisting of the breast and wing.

Half Bird
$24.99This dish features a half chicken, including the breast, wing, leg, and thigh, prepared in our signature fried style.
Greens & Soups

A hearty soup featuring roasted chicken, carrots, celery, onions, and peas served with soft buttermilk biscuit dumplings.

Chili
$6.99A hearty meat and bean stew served topped with shredded cheddar cheese and sour cream.

Soup of the Day
$6.99A freshly prepared soup featuring seasonal ingredients, changing daily.

Cobb Salad
$15.99A hearty salad featuring lettuce topped with crispy chicken, bacon, hard-boiled egg, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, housemade croutons, and buttermilk ranch dressing.

Caesar Salad
$14.99A crisp lettuce salad topped with breaded chicken, shredded Parmesan cheese, homemade croutons, and Caesar dressing.

Greek Salad
$15.99A refreshing salad featuring grilled chicken, crisp vegetables, artichokes, olives, and feta cheese, finished with a white balsamic vinaigrette.

Cajun Steak Salad
$15.99This salad features blackened sirloin steak served over fresh lettuce with cucumbers, tomatoes, blue cheese crumbles, housemade croutons, and buttermilk ranch dressing.

Southwest Salad
$15.99This salad features crispy chicken served over lettuce with pico de gallo, shredded cheddar cheese, and crunchy tortilla strips, finished with a Southwest-style ranch dressing.
Wings

Traditional
$13.99–$19.99These classic chicken wings are served with fresh carrot and celery sticks, along with your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.
- 10 Wings$13.99
- 20 Wings$19.99

Boneless Wings
$12.99These bite-sized pieces of breaded chicken are served with carrots, celery, and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.

Cauliflower Bites
$12.99Crispy cauliflower florets served with carrots, celery, and your choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.
Farm Fresh Sides

Southern Green Beans
$3.99Fresh green beans slow-cooked until tender, typically seasoned with savory smoked meat.

Cole Slaw
$3.99A chilled side dish consisting of shredded raw cabbage mixed with a creamy dressing.

Mashed Potatoes
$3.99Creamy, boiled potatoes that have been mashed until smooth and fluffy.

Fried Brussels
$3.99Crispy fried Brussels sprouts served as a side dish.

French Fries
$3.99Crispy, golden-brown strips of deep-fried potato seasoned with salt.

Baked Beans
$3.99Slow-cooked white beans simmered in a savory, slightly sweet tomato-based sauce.

Crisp, thinly sliced cucumbers served chilled.

Pasta Salad
$3.99A chilled pasta dish tossed with fresh vegetables and a light dressing.

Mac and Cheese
$3.99Creamy pasta baked with a rich, melted cheese sauce.

Cottage Cheese
$3.99A mild, creamy, and fresh cheese curd served as a simple side dish.

Applesauce
$3.99A smooth, cooked puree made from sweetened apples.

Potato Salad
$3.99A chilled side dish made with tender potatoes tossed in a creamy, savory dressing.

Buttered Sweet Corn
$3.99Fresh sweet corn kernels sautéed in butter.

Tator Tots
$3.99Crispy, bite-sized cylinders of grated potatoes that are deep-fried until golden brown.

Side Salad
$3.99A fresh selection of seasonal greens served with your choice of dressing.

Ceasar Salad
$3.99A crisp salad of romaine lettuce tossed with creamy dressing, crunchy croutons, and shaved parmesan cheese.
Dessert

Nanner Puddin Shake
$8.99A creamy vanilla milkshake blended with banana pudding, pie crust, and Nilla wafers, topped with whipped cream and additional wafers.

Oreo Shake
$8.99A creamy vanilla milkshake blended with chocolate syrup and crushed Oreo cookies, finished with whipped cream and additional cookie crumbles.

This vanilla ice cream milkshake is blended with brownie chunks, marshmallow cream, and chocolate syrup, then topped with whipped cream and brownie crumbles.

A creamy milkshake blended with New York-style cheesecake, topped with strawberry glaze and fresh strawberries.

Rootbeer Float
$8.99A classic chilled beverage made by combining creamy vanilla ice cream with carbonated root beer.

Vanilla Shake
$6.49A creamy, chilled beverage made by blending vanilla-flavored ice cream with milk.

Strawberry Shake
$6.49A creamy, blended drink made with fresh strawberries and milk.

Chocolate Shake
$6.49A chilled, blended beverage made with milk and chocolate ice cream.

Cheesecake Slice
$6.49A rich and creamy dessert made with a smooth cheese filling on a buttery crust.

A slice of rich New York-style cheesecake topped with a sweet strawberry glaze and fresh strawberries.

A slice of creamy New York-style cheesecake topped with chocolate and crushed Oreo cookies.
Caroline's Famous Tea & Lemonade

A refreshing, house-brewed iced tea served chilled.

A refreshing, house-made lemonade sweetened to perfection.

A refreshing lemonade blended with the sweet flavors of strawberry, mango, peach, and raspberry.

A refreshing blend of black tea infused with the flavors of strawberry, mango, peach, and raspberry.
Kids Menu

Cheeseburger
$8.99A classic beef patty topped with cheese on a bun, served with your choice of one side.

Grilled Cheese
$8.99A toasted sandwich filled with melted cheese, served with your choice of one side.

Chicken Strips
$8.99Breaded chicken breast strips served with your choice of one side dish.

Mac and Cheese
$8.99Creamy pasta tossed in a rich cheese sauce, served with your choice of one side.
Soda

A carbonated soft drink with a sweet, spiced flavor profile similar to cherry-cola.

Mellow Yellow is a citrus-flavored, caffeinated soft drink.

A carbonated, sweetened soft drink with a distinct cola flavor.

A classic carbonated cola beverage flavored with a hint of sweet cherry.

A crisp, sugar-free carbonated soft drink with a classic cola flavor.

A clear, caffeine-free lemon-lime flavored carbonated soft drink.

A classic, caffeine-containing carbonated soft drink with a sweet, spiced root flavor.
Substitutions

Replace your sandwich bread with a gluten-free bun.

Replace the protein in your meal with a grilled chicken breast.

A plant-based patty served as a substitute for the standard meat burger.
Lunch Menu > Sandwiches

Chicken Salad
$13.99A creamy chicken salad sandwich served on thick-cut Texas toast with fresh lettuce and tomato.

BLT
$13.99A classic sandwich featuring crispy bacon, fresh lettuce, and tomato with garlic aioli, served on toasted thick-cut bread.

Turkey Melt
$13.99A toasted sandwich featuring deli turkey, Swiss cheese, bacon, lettuce, and tomato on thick-cut Texas toast.
Lunch Menu > Soups

Chili
$5.99A hearty, slow-cooked stew made with ground meat, beans, tomatoes, and a blend of savory spices.

Chicken & Dumpling
$5.99A comforting soup featuring tender pieces of chicken and soft, pillowy dough dumplings simmered in a savory broth.

Soup of the Day
$5.99A freshly prepared soup selection that changes daily.
Lunch Menu > Salads

Ceasar
$12.99A classic salad featuring crisp lettuce, grilled chicken, shredded Parmesan cheese, and housemade croutons, tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing.

Southwest Salad
$12.99A fresh salad featuring chicken, lettuce, shredded cheddar, crispy tortilla strips, and pico de gallo, served with a Southwest-style ranch dressing.

Greek Salad
$12.99This salad features chicken, lettuce, cucumbers, Kalamata olives, pepperoncini, roasted red peppers, and artichokes, topped with feta cheese and a white balsamic vinaigrette.

Cobb Salad
$12.99A hearty salad featuring lettuce topped with chicken, bacon, hard-boiled egg, tomatoes, cheddar cheese, and croutons, served with ranch dressing.
Lunch Menu > Wraps

Chicken Bacon Ranch
$13.99A toasted tortilla wrap filled with shredded chicken, crispy bacon, lettuce, shredded parmesan cheese, and ranch dressing.

Southwest
$13.99A toasted tortilla wrap filled with shredded chicken, lettuce, fresh pico de gallo, shredded cheddar cheese, and Southwest-style ranch dressing.

BBQ Chicken
$13.99A toasted tortilla wrap filled with shredded chicken, bacon, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and barbecue sauce.
About this menu
Menu items include Hushpuppies, Deviled Eggs, Fried Pickles.
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