Porter Creek Hardwood Grill Menu (Update 2025)

Porter Creek Hardwood Grill, located in Burnsville, MN, offers a diverse menu of New American and American cuisine. Their starters range from crispy goat cheese balls to smoked salmon dip, catering to both meat lovers and vegetarians. The flatbreads, like the Margherita Flatbread, are a must-try, as mentioned in customer reviews. The salads and bowls, such as the Wine Country Salad and Mediterranean Bowl, offer a refreshing and flavorful option for a lighter meal. The restaurant has received praise for its attentive service and cozy ambiance, making it a go-to spot for a nice evening out. With excellent food quality and a wide range of options for every palate, Porter Creek Hardwood Grill stands out as a must-visit steakhouse in the area.

Starters

Crispy Goat Cheese Balls

Golden beets with lemon zested arugula, balsamic maple glaze. [V]

$14.95

Sesame Ahi Tuna

Seared rare, japanese slaw, crispy wontons, soy glaze & wasabi cream.

$16.95

Smoked Salmon Dip

House made smoked salmon dip with cream cheese & chives, lemon caper relish, oven baked garlic flatbread crisps.

$14.95

Roasted Brussels Sprouts

Roasted brussels, romesco cream, fresh herbs, toasted almonds. [V GF]

$14.50

Walleye Fingers Buffalo Style

Buffalo spiced with smoked pepper tartar.

$16.95

Artichoke Fondue Kettle

Baked artichoke and spinach dip, served with parmesan grilled flatbread.

$15.50

Rotisserie Buffalo Wings

Six whole wings rubbed with signature herbs and spices, roasted over an open flame and brushed with our honey buffalo sauce. Served with ranch or blue cheese dressing. [GF]

$17.95

Steamed Mussels

PEI mussels with saffron cream & herbs, red bell pepper, onion, olive oil panino.

$15.95

Porter Creek Chicken Chowder

Our signature soup! Choose your size. [GF]

$8.50

Mixed Greens

Maple candied pecans, ricotta salata, and honey citrus vinaigrette served on the side. [V]

$8.50

Caesar Salad

A classic with shaved parmesan & croutons. Dressing served on the side.

$8.50

Burrata with Fig & Sourdough

fresh cream burrata, fig pesto, prosciutto, arugula, orange honey, pistachio dust

$14.95

Burrata with Heirloom Tomatoes

Fresh cream burrata, basil pesto flatbread, balsamic reduction, arugula, microgreens. [V]

$14.95

Smoked Ceviche with Coconut

Smoked scallops & shrimp, coconut lemongrass pico de gallo, arugula, corn tortilla chips, lime.

$15.95

Calamari with Romseco Aioli

Crispy panko crusted cherry tomatoes, arugula.

$15.95

Shrimp Ceviche with Cucumber

Vine ripened tomatoes, cilantro, red onion,lime, fresh jalapeo, tostada crisps.

$15.95

Humboldt Fog Crostini

Soft goat milk cheese, smoked tomato jam, arugula, roasted lemon honey.

$15.95

Brussels with Maple Glaze

Maple glazed brussels sprouts, applewood bacon, toasted sesame seeds.

$13.95

Lamb Meatballs

house made lamb meatballs, cranberry gastrique, grilled sourdough, crisp buttermilk onions

$13.95

Margherita Flatbread

Oven roasted cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, basil pesto oil. [V]

$14.95

Italian Sausage & Apricot Chutney Flatbread

Roasted garlic tomato puree, mozzarella & provolone cheese, scallions.

$15.50

Pepperoni Flatbread

Roasted garlic tomato puree, mozzarella, provolone cheese, basil, oregano.

$14.50

Chicken & Artichoke Flatbread

Rotisserie chicken, artichokes, parmesan cheese, spinach, roasted tomatoes.

$15.50

Smoked Pork & Pineapple

Smoke roasted pork, sweet thai chile sauce, mozzarella, provolone, grilled pineapple, red onion, red bell pepper, jalapeo, cilantro.

$15.50

Flatbread

Salads & Bowls

Wine Country Salad

Mixed greens, oven roasted grapes, rotisserie chicken, gorgonzola, candied pecans, and honey citrus vinaigrette served on the side.

$17.95

Mediterranean Bowl

Toasted quinoa & arugula with cucumber buttermilk dressing, heirloom tomatoes (on the side), lemon, artichokes, roasted red bell pepper, cucumber, kalamata olives, micro basil. [V] [GF]

$17.95

Cobb Salad

Mixed greens, romaine, rotisserie chicken, applewood bacon, tomato, egg, cheddar cheese. Choice of ranch, blue cheese, french, or balsamic dressing served on the side. [GF]

$17.95

Southwest Chopped Salad

Rotisserie chicken, jicama, red bell pepper, roasted corn, black beans, avocado, arugula, red onion, cilantro, corn tortillas, chipotle lime vinaigrette on the side.

$18.50

Smoked Peach & Bacon

Rotisserie chicken, smoked peaches, bacon, red onion, sourdough croutons, mixed greens, buttermilk ranch dressing served on the side.

$17.95

Toasted Farro & Prosciutto

arugula, fresh mozzarella, roasted red bell pepper, artichoke hearts, house cured tomato, herb vinaigrette

$17.50

Toasted Quinoa Chicken Salad

A tower of quinoa, cucumber, bell pepper, rotisserie chicken, corn, arugula, scallion, mint, basil, lime, and crispy shoestring potatoes and roma tomatoes with curry vinaigrette on the side.

$16.50

Smoked Salmon & Beets

House smoked salmon, mixed greens, roasted golden beets, red onion, caraway croutons, stone ground mustard vinaigrette.

$18.95

Harvest Bowl

Wild rice with spinach, dried cranberries, roasted red bell pepper & balsamic vinaigrette, topped with jewel yams, red onion, roasted butternut squash, pickled golden beets. [V] [GF]

$17.95

Chicken & Bacon Wrap

Rotisserie chicken, applewood bacon, roma tomato, romaine, chipotle ranch, garlic herb tortilla.

$17.95

Smoked Turkey on Sourdough

Hot smoked turkey, swiss cheese, cranberry aioli, greens, red onion, tomato, grilled sourdough.

$17.50

Prime Rib Dip PC-Style Sandwich

Fire-roasted bell peppers, caramelized onions, and smoked gouda cheese on grilled ciabatta.

$19.95

Rotisserie Chicken Breast Sandwich

Fresh mozzarella, mixed greens, romesco aioli, grilled brioche bun.

$17.95

Pulled Pork with Mango BBQ Sandwich

Smoke roasted pulled potk with mango bbq sauce, bread & butter pickles, crisp buttermilk red onions, grilled brioche bun.

$16.50

Rotisserie Chicken with Melted Brie Sandwich

Cold smoked granny smith apples, mayonnaise, grilled ciabatta.

$16.50

Hot Smoked Turkey Sandwich

Guacamole, applewood smoked bacon, Roma tomatoes, chipotle aioli, grilled ciabatta.

$14.50

Mesa Burger

Guacamole, pepper Jack, and chipotle aioli on a grilled potato bun.

$14.50

Lamb Burger

house made lamb burger, cucumber, red onion, mixed greens, red pepper aioli on a potato bun.

$16.95

Gorgonzola Mushroom Burger

Fresh ground chuck grilled to order on a potato bun with gorgonzola, balsamic grilled portobello, caramelized onions, roasted garlic aioli

$16.50

Tomato & Basil Panino

Brick oven panino, house cured tomato, fresh mozzarella, provolone, tomato almond pesto, fresh basil. [V]

$16.50

Walleye Sandwich

Asiago crusted walleye, roma tomato, romaine, smoked pepper tartar. [available M-F, 11 am to 2 pm]

$18.95

Buffalo Style Fish & Chips

Buffalo battered walleye, smoked pepper tartar, lemon, french fries. [available M-F, 11 am to 2 pm]

$17.95

Pork Tenderloin Ciabatta

Asiago crusted pork tenderloin, caramelized onion, romaine, smoked tomato aioli. [available M-F, 11 am to 2 pm]

$16.95

Sandwiches

Burgers

Cheese Burger

Cheddar, swiss, blue cheese, or smoked gouda cheese.

$16.95

Mushroom & Swiss

Crimini mushroom duxelles, swiss cheese, romaine chiffonade, mayo.

$17.50

Patty Melt

Caramelized onions, cheddar and swiss cheese on grilled caraway rye.

$17.95

Bacon Cheese Burger

Cheddar cheese, applewood bacon, greens, and smoked chipotle aioli.

$17.95

Goat Cheese & Marmalade

Red pepper marmalade, arugula, goat cheese, grilled brioche bun.

$16.95

Buffalo & Blue Burger

Buffalo aioli, blue cheese, mixed greens, crispy buttermilk red onions, grilled brioche bun.

$16.50

Cherry Bourbon Jam Burger

Cherry & brown butter bourbon jam, arugula, brie cheese.

$17.50

Baked Rigatoni and Italian Sausage

Hearty marinara sauce, Italian sausage, mozzarella, provolone, and Parmesan cheese.

$19.95

Tortelloni with Shrimp

Spinach & garlic stuffed tortelloni, sauteed shrimp, asparagus, romesco parmesan cream sauce, basil chiffonade

$23.95

Linguine with Tomato & Garlic

Caramelized garlic, roma tomatoes, extra virgin olive oil, sea salt, basil. [V] add a protein: rotisserie chicken / sauted shrimp / coriander dusted salmon

$17.95

Fettuccine with Parmesan Cream

Parmesan cream sauce, oven roasted cherry tomatoes, and fresh basil.

$17.95

Fettuccine with Parmesan Cream (without chicken)

Parmesan cream sauce, oven roasted cherry tomatoes, fresh basil

$17.95

Pappardelle with Lamb Ragu

braised lamb & butternut squash ragu, swiss chard, herbed mascarpone

$22.95

Cavatappi with Bacon

Balsamic roasted crimini mushrooms, vine ripened & house cured tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, applewood smoked bacon, arugula, basil, white wine lemon sauce.

$18.95

Buffalo Mac

Spicy Buffalo cream sauce, blue cheese crumbles, and basil.

$18.95

Pasta

Steak

Tenderloin of Beef with Blue Cheese

8 oz USDA choice beef tenderloin, fire roasted rustic vegetables & fingerling potatoes, blue cheese crust.

$44.95

New York Strip with Herbed Chevre

14 oz usda choice, baby red potatoes, asparagus, pinot noir demi, dollop of herbed goat cheese.

$45.95

Herb Crusted Hanger Steak

8 oz grilled & shingled, green beans & red bell pepper, horseradish fingerling potatoes, pinot noir demi.

$33.95

Teres Major

grilled petite tender, tamarind steak sauce, root vegetable hash with bacon & spinach, red pepper marmalade

$29.95

Salmon with Roasted Corn Sauce

Roasted garlic mashed potatoes, balsamic red onion marmalade, crispy shoestring potatoes.

$29.95

Alaskan Halibut

Roasted lemon honey glazed halibut, hash of roasted tomato, applewood smoked bacon, zucchini, shallot, roasted corn, arugula, smoked tomato cream. [GF]

$36.95

Sea Scallops

Pan seared scallops, sweet corn risotto with green peas, red bell pepper & parmesan cheese, arugula, basil oil, micro basil. [GF]

$34.95

Walleye with Smoked Pepper Tartar

Asiago crusted, sauteed spinach, sauteed spinach, roasted baby red potatoes, and smoked pepper tartar sauce.

$29.95

Icelandic Cod

Pan roasted with almond herb crust, roasted brussels sprouts, applewood smoked bacon, fingerling potatoes, red bell pepper, caramelized onions, romesco cream.

$29.95

Fish & Seafood

Field & Fowl

Fire Roasted Rotisserie Chicken

1/2 chicken, fire roasted rustic vegetables & fingerling potatoes, and homemade maple bourbon glaze.

$25.95

Frenched Bone In Pork Chop

smoked pork prime rib, apricot ginger glaze, asparagus, whipped jewel yams, apricot chutney. GF

$31.95

Beef Short Rib

Cherry braised boneless beef short rib, garlic mashed potatoes, green beans & red bell pepper, crisp buttermilk red onions

$32.95

Prosciutto Wrapped Black Cod

oven roasted, braised red cabbage, roasted root vegetables, cider cream, microgreens GF

$31.95

Skate with Bacon Braised Lentils

pan roasted winter skate, bacon braised lentils, swiss chard, lemon cream, pickled chard stems GF

$29.95

Scallops with Sriracha Cream

Pan seared sea scallops, fingerling potatoes, broccoli florets, pickled fresno chiles, garlic chips.

$33.95

Flank Steak

Marinated flank steak shingled under a bed of fingerling potatoes, frise, arugula, watercress, vine ripened & house cured tomatoes, balsamic vinaigrette, asiago crouton dust.

$31.95

Arctic Char with Red Wine Butter Sauce

Caramelized brussels sprouts, applewood smoked bacon, roasted baby red potatoes, green apple & chive.

$29.95

Potato Crusted Cod

Wood oven baked crusted cod, farro with artichoke & portobello, arugula, lemon cream, dollop of romesco sauce

$24.95

Pork Tenderloin with Pineapple

Chipotle marinated pork tenderloin grilled medium, pineapple relish, cilantro scallion rice, grilled zucchini, pineapple sauce. [GF]

$26.95

Duck Breast with Risotto

Pan roasted duck breast cooked medium, wild forest mushroom risotto, asparagus, tomato, julienned green apple, arugula, sage oil.

$29.95

Creme Caramel Cheesecake

Chocolate cookie crust, raspberry coulis.

$5.95

Milk Chocolate Cheesecake

Chocolate cookie crust, pomegranate caramel sauce.

$7.50

Banana Ice Cream Cake

House roasted banana ice cream, chocolate cake, caramelized bananas, chocolate rum sauce.

$7.50

Chocolate Molten Cake

Salted caramel, vanilla bean ice cream, roasted peanuts.

$7.95

Tiramisu

lady fingers, mascarpone cream, espresso caramel sauce

$7.95

Strawberry Rhubarb Crumble

Pecan brown sugar crumble, vanilla bean ice cream. [GF}

$7.95

Passion Fruit Panna Cotta

Rum caramel, fresh raspberries. [GF]

$7.50

Warm Apple Crumble

Pecan brown sugar crumble, vanilla bean ice cream.

$7.95

Cherry Panna Cotta

Almond orange crust, chocolate sauce.

$7.50

Dessert

A la Carte

Rotisserie Buffalo Wings Platter

Always a favorite, by the dozen, choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.

$35.95

Parmesan Artichoke Dip Platter

By the pint, served with crostini.

$27.95

Whole Rotisserie Chicken

Quick and easy dinner idea! (image shows 2 orders)

$19.95

Wine Country Salad Platter

Roasted grapes, rotisserie chicken, gorgonzola, candied pecans, honey citrus vinaigrette served on the side. Feeds 3-4 full salads or 6-10 side salads.

$49.95

Cobb Salad Platter

Feeds 3-4 full salads or 6-10 side salads. Choose french, ranch, blue cheese, or balsamic dressing served on the side.

$49.95

Caesar Salad Platter

A classic with shaved parmesan & croutons. Dressing served on the side. Feeds 1-2 full salads or 3-4 side salads.

$19.95

Mixed Greens Salad Platter

Maple candied pecans, ricotta salata, honey citrus vinaigrette served on the side. Feeds 1-2 full salads or 3-4 side salads.

$19.95

Italian Bread Loaf

Freshly baked loaf, pair with soup or salad or anything else!

$8.95

Soda Can

Pepsi or diet Pepsi

$2.50

Fries

$4.95

Kid's Pasta & Cheese

Cheesy & yummy!

$7.95

Kid's Noodles & Red Sauce

An all time favorite!

$7.95

Kid's Burger

Kid's hamburger. Served with choice of side.

$7.95

Kid's Cheeseburger

Burger with cheddar cheese. Served with choice of side.

$7.95

Kid's Chicken Fingers

Crispy chicken fingers with sauce for dipping. Served with choice of side.

$7.95

Kid's Rotisserie Chicken

Quarter rotisserie chicken. Served with choice of side.

$8.95

Kids Menu