Fat Cat Bar & Grill Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Fat Cat Bar & Grill, a vibrant hub nestled in Tahoe City, where American comfort food meets bar culture. Their menu is an enticing mix of classic burgers, savory wings, and innovative vegan options, ensuring that there’s something for everyone.

Highlights include the Buffalo Mac n Cheese Balls, bursting with flavor, and the Ahi Tower, a refreshing twist for sushi lovers. Don’t miss the Craw Daddy Fries, a decadent treat topped with sautéed crawfish and cheese sauce.

Whether you're stopping by for Happy Hour! or a family dinner, the atmosphere is casual yet lively, with outdoor seating and even a pool table for some friendly competition. With options for takeout, delivery, and even catering, Fat Cat Bar & Grill promises a delightful dining experience that caters to all, making each visit special.

Utensils & Napkins

Napkin

1 white dinner napkin

$0.05

Plastic Fork

$0.05

Plastic Knife

$0.05

Plastic Spoon

$0.05

Housemade Catsup

Our take on ketchup

$0.20

Housemade Ranch

$0.20

Roasted Red Pepper Aioli

$0.70

Whiskey Glaze

$0.70

Housemade Cheese Sauce

$0.70

Garlic Aioii Sauce

$0.70

Green Chili Aioli

$0.70

Balsamic Dressing

$0.70

Buffalo Sauce

$0.70

Sriracha Ranch

$0.70

Thousand Island

$0.70

BBQ Sauce

$0.30

Saucy

A Little Sumpin Sumpin

Basket of Fat Cat Fries

Your choice of garlic parmesan or gorgonzola mushroom (pictured)

$12.50

Hummus and Bread Points

Our house made hummus recipe served with toast points.

$11.20

Jumbo Wings

Your choice of sauce, served with carrot and celery sticks and blue cheese dressing. 8 in a portion

$16.10

Craw Daddy Fries

Crispy fries covered with cheese sauce, sauteed crawfish tail and roasted red pepper aioli topped with green onions

$19.55

Ahi Tower

Sesame marinated sushi-grade raw ahi topped with avocado, green onion and sesame seed. Served with wonton chips and wasabi cream

$23.00

Fried Pickles

Pickles dipped in house made batter, deep fried and served with ranch.

$11.50

Lettuce Wraps

Chicken and tofu (or tofu only), water chestnuts, served with lettuce cups, Thai peanut and sweet chili sauce. Gluten Free.

$17.40

Buffalo Mac n Cheese Balls

Spicy buffalo chicken and mac n cheese, dipped in breadcrumbs, deep fried and served with sriracha ranch

$14.95

Chicks Beach Mussels

Steamed mussels in a rich creamy broth with bacon and tomato and served with toast points.

$19.55

2 Blackened Ahi Tacos

Blackened ahi, arugula, avocado and wasabi cream.

$20.70

House Made Chili

Freshly selected ingredients

$10.35

Thai Chili Vegan Tacos

Three crisp lettuce cups filled with grilled beyond meat in thai chili sauce and topped with carrots, green onions and sesame seeds

$17.25

Newport Burger

Beef patty, arugula, smoked gouda, caramelized honey crisp apples and balsamic glaze

$20.58

Cowboy Burger

Beef patty, sweet-smoky hickory BBQ sauce, bacon, jumbo onion ring and melted cheddar.

$20.58

Whiskey Glaze Burger

Beef patty, blue cheese crumbs, brushed with home made whisky glaze and topped with guinness caramelized onions

$19.44

TC Burger

Turkey patty, applewood bacon, melted pepper jack topped with zesty guacamole

$19.44

1 lb. The Famous Fat Cat Burger

3 niman ranch beef patties with melted cheddar, housemade onion rings, avocado and applewood bacon

$29.90

The Thunderbird Burger

Turkey patty, grilled pineapple and sauteed onions drizzled with teriyaki sauce.

$18.29

Emerald Surf and Turf Burger

Beef patty, topped with lobster claw and knuckles, mayonnaise, old bay seasoning, and a squeeze of lemon.

$26.75

Salmon Burger

Herb crusted salmon patty with arugula and guacamole

$21.74

Aussie Burger

Beef patty, fried egg, crispy applewood bacon, caramelized pineapple, jumbo onion ring and melted white cheddar cheese.

$20.58

Buffalo-Blue Burger

Beef patty, buffalo sauce, blue cheese crumbs and avocado

$19.44

Patty Melt

Our way! Beef patty, Swiss cheese, Thousand Island dressing and Guinness caramelized onions on toasted sourdough.

$18.29

The Beyond Burger

Beyond meat plant-based patty, vegan cheddar cheese and pickles. Vegetarian

$19.45

Farmhouse Lamb Burger

Borda ranch lamb, arugula, Brie cheese and roasted red pepper aioli.

$20.58

Donut Burger

Beef patty, cheddar cheese and applewood bacon in between 2 house glazed donuts. Available saturday and sunday only

$19.44

The Firecracker Burger

Beef patty seasoned with red pepper flakes, pepper jack cheese, Buffalo sauce and jalapenos. Spicy.

$20.58

Build Your Own Burger

Pick your patty: beef, turkey or beyond meat - ask for it wilson style (topped with thousand Island dressing and pickles)

$13.69

Hurricane Bay Surf & Turf Burger

Beef patty, topped with crawfish, mayonnaise, old bay seasoning and a squeeze of lemon

$29.94

The Biggest Little Burger

beef patty, melted cheddar, avocado, applewood bacon and a jumbo onion ring

$22.90

Kind of a Big Deal Burgers

Sandos

Southern Fried Chicken

Crispy fried organic chicken with sliced avocado pepper jack cheese, and roasted red pepper aioli. Served on a brioche bun

$20.58

Blackened Chicken

Chicken breast, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, red onion and pepper jack cheese with green chile aioli served on toasted sourdough

$19.44

Crawfish Grilled Cheese

Crawfish with sliced green onions, melted aged white and yellow cheddar served on sourdough

$21.74

Ahi Tuna

Ahi tuna seared rare and blackened topped with butter lettuce, tomato, avocado, wasabi cream and local clover sprouts.

$20.75

Brie and Fig Grilled Cheese

Melted brie, preserved fig and finely chopped walnuts and arugula served on grilled sourdough

$15.90

Salmon BLTA

Wild caught salmon, applewood bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado and mayo served on toasted sourdough

$21.74

Midtown Cheesesteak

Sliced New York strip, molten cheese sauce, mushrooms and sauteed onions.

$20.58

Fat Cat Fries Basket

Your choice: garlic parmesan or gorgonzola mushroom

$12.50

Signature House Cut Fries Basket

$9.00

Sweet Potato Fries Basket

$12.70

Onion Rings Basket

$12.70

Cup of Chili

Side portion of our Hearty beef chili, topped with cheese sauce and green onions, served with a side of saltines

$4.50

Side Salad

Mixed greens is topped with shredded carrot and cherry tomatoes. Kale is topped with parmesan and panko crumbs

$3.50

Side Fat Cat Mac n Cheese

$4.50

Premium Sauce

Served on the side and great for dipping.

$0.60

Side Mac 'n' cheese

Noodles and cheese sauce topped with parmesan and panko

$3.50

Add in Some Fun

Fan Favorites

Mac N Cheese

Our version of the classic with parmesan, aged white cheddar and topped with panko bread crumbs

$13.80

Fat Cat Mac

Take our mac 'n cheese to the next level with applewood bacon and sauteed mushrooms

$16.10

Crawfish Mac 'N Cheese

Our housemade mac n cheese mixed with blackened crawfish tail, aged white cheddar, parmesan, panko bread crumbs and green onion

$20.70

Autumn Harvest Salad

Organic baby greens, cherry tomatoes, carrots, dried cranberries, honey crisp apples, smoked Gouda and walnuts tossed in balsamic vinaigrette. Gluten free

$13.80

Kale Caesar Salad

Fresh kale topped with toasted panko crumbs and parmesan with our creamy caesar dressing

$16.10

Blackened Ahi Salad

Mixed greens, cherry tomatoes, dried cranberries, pepita seeds and carrots, tossed in a cilantro pepita dressing and topped with avocado and blackened ahi. Gluten free

$23.00

Paleo Bowl

Grilled flank steak on top of kale, broccoli, brussels sprouts, cabbage and mushrooms. Topped with carrot, roasted red peppers and jalapenos sauteed and served hot. Gluten free

$20.70

Housemade Chili

Hearty beef chili, topped with cheese sauce and green onions, served with a side of saltines.

$10.50

Dry Aged NY Strip

Seared to perfection and topped with chipotle herb butter and served with garlic fries.

$38.00

Garlic Parmesan Salmon

Keto. Baked salmon filets coated in flavorful herbs topped with avocado salsa and served with seasonal vegetables.

$32.00

Big Eats

For the Kiddos

Kids Chicken Tenders

Served with side.

$12.00

Kids Mac and Cheese

Served with side.

$14.00

Kids Grilled Chicken Breast

Served with seasonal vegetables. Gluten-free.

$12.00

Kids Mini Corn Dogs

Served with side.

$12.70

Kids Cheeseburger

Served with side.

$12.00

Bread Pudding

Warm glazed donuts diced with cinnamon sugar and blueberries, served with drizzles of chocolate

$12.65

Fat Cat Cookie

Freshly made chocolate chip cookie served with drizzles of chocolate, caramel, whipped cream and ice-cream

$12.65

Gluten-Free Brownie

Chocolate chunk brownie. served with ice-cream

$12.65

Sweet Endings

Beverages

Lid for Beverage

$0.00

Straw for Beverage

$0.00

Pepsi

$3.95

Diet Pepsi

$3.95

Sierra Mist

$3.95

Dr Pepper

$3.95

Lemonade

$3.95

Iced Tea

$3.95

Arnold Palmer

$3.95

Shirley Temple

$3.95

Roy Rogers

$3.95

Jarritos

$4.50