The Vortex Bar & Grill Menu with Prices 2026 (United States)

Cheeseburger

Choose either American, Cheddar, Provolone, Swiss, Jack, or Pepper Jack cheese (2 slices), OR a big scoop of Whiskey Pim

Choose either American, Cheddar, Provolone, Swiss, Jack, or Pepper Jack cheese (2 slices), OR a big scoop of Whiskey Pimento Cheese, Chipotle Cream Cheese, or Blue Cheese Spread. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices. Add Applewood Smoked Bacon (3 Strips) for an additional charge.

Classic Bypass

Topped with a fried egg, American cheese, and bacon. It’ll give you palpitations. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato,

Topped with a fried egg, American cheese, and bacon. It’ll give you palpitations. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

BBQ Bacon Mac ‘n’ Cheese

Burger topped with gooey mac ‘n’ cheese, spicy honey BBQ sauce and applewood smoked bacon.

Burger topped with gooey mac ‘n’ cheese, spicy honey BBQ sauce and applewood smoked bacon.

Ultimate Patty Melt

Two 4-ounce griddled sirloin patties served on grilled marble-rye, topped with Swiss and cheddar cheese, grilled onions,

Two 4-ounce griddled sirloin patties served on grilled marble-rye, topped with Swiss and cheddar cheese, grilled onions, and sliced dill pickles, all slathered with our secret burger sauce.

Blue ‘Shroom

Topped with a scoop of mind-expanding blue cheese, sautéed mushrooms, and bacon. You’ll see God. Burger is topped with L

Topped with a scoop of mind-expanding blue cheese, sautéed mushrooms, and bacon. You’ll see God. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Retro Diner Burger

Two 4-ounce griddled sirloin patties topped with white American Cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, and sliced dill pickle

Two 4-ounce griddled sirloin patties topped with white American Cheese, shredded lettuce, tomato, and sliced dill pickles on a burger bun, all slathered with homemade Vortex diner relish.

Pickle Rick

Topped with fried pickles, whiskey pimento cheese, bacon, and house-made Szechuan sauce. I’m Pickle Rick!

Topped with fried pickles, whiskey pimento cheese, bacon, and house-made Szechuan sauce. I’m Pickle Rick!

Hell’s Fury

Pepper jack cheese, Atomic Death Sauce™, habanero relish, and a roasted jalapeño. Not for sissies.Burger is topped with

Pepper jack cheese, Atomic Death Sauce™, habanero relish, and a roasted jalapeño. Not for sissies.Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Ka’mana Wa’na Lei’ya

A scoop of chipotle cream cheese, 3 slices of bacon, and spicy pineapple jalapeño jelly on Texas toast.

A scoop of chipotle cream cheese, 3 slices of bacon, and spicy pineapple jalapeño jelly on Texas toast.

Swiss and Mushroom

Topped with Swiss cheese and tasty sautéed mushrooms. What else would it be? Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onio

Topped with Swiss cheese and tasty sautéed mushrooms. What else would it be? Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Rebel Outlaw

Covered with barbecued pulled pork, cheddar cheese, bacon, and spicy teriyaki outlaw sauce. Burger is topped with Lettuc

Covered with barbecued pulled pork, cheddar cheese, bacon, and spicy teriyaki outlaw sauce. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Holy Guacamole

Topped with jack cheese and a big glob of our freshly made guacamole. Burger divinity. Burger is topped with Lettuce, To

Topped with jack cheese and a big glob of our freshly made guacamole. Burger divinity. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Plain Ol’ Hamburger

No frills, no-nonsense. We’ll cook it to your preferred temperature and top it with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and dill

No frills, no-nonsense. We’ll cook it to your preferred temperature and top it with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and dill pickle slices. A selection of condiments is on the table, so you can dress your burger however you want. Add Applewood Smoked Bacon (3 Strips) for an additional charge.

Alpine Steak House

Topped with sautéed onions and mushrooms, Swiss & cheddar cheese, and super-secret steak sauce. Burger is topped with Le

Topped with sautéed onions and mushrooms, Swiss & cheddar cheese, and super-secret steak sauce. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Lone Star Tex Melt

Topped with cheddar cheese, spicy honey BBQ sauce, and crispy onion rings, served on Texas toast.

Topped with cheddar cheese, spicy honey BBQ sauce, and crispy onion rings, served on Texas toast.

Black and Blue

Blackened and topped with our creamy homemade blue cheese spread. It’ll knock you out. Burger is topped with Lettuce, To

Blackened and topped with our creamy homemade blue cheese spread. It’ll knock you out. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Four Horsemen

A blackened patty topped with horseradish sauce, grilled onions, sautéed mushrooms & jack cheese.Burger is topped with L

A blackened patty topped with horseradish sauce, grilled onions, sautéed mushrooms & jack cheese.Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

Zombie Apocalypse

Burger topped with BBQ pork, spicy honey BBQ sauce, pepper jack cheese & a sunny side up egg on Texas toast.

Burger topped with BBQ pork, spicy honey BBQ sauce, pepper jack cheese & a sunny side up egg on Texas toast.

Fat Elvis

Slathered with a King-sized helpin’ of smooth peanut butter, topped with bacon and fried plantain.

Slathered with a King-sized helpin’ of smooth peanut butter, topped with bacon and fried plantain.

Freaky Tiki

Topped with grilled ham, pineapple salsa, bacon, and jack cheese. It’s a luau for your mouth. Burger is topped with Lett

Topped with grilled ham, pineapple salsa, bacon, and jack cheese. It’s a luau for your mouth. Burger is topped with Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, and dill Pickle slices.

BadAss Buffalo Wings

Five deep-fried chicken wings served with celery and a side of blue cheese (or ranch) dressing.

Five deep-fried chicken wings served with celery and a side of blue cheese (or ranch) dressing.

Cheese-Balls O’ Glory

These battered, deep-fried dollops of cheese curd and jalapeño bits might be the tastiest balls you ever put in your mou

These battered, deep-fried dollops of cheese curd and jalapeño bits might be the tastiest balls you ever put in your mouth. Served with jalapeño ranch for dipping, this bounty of balls is perfect for sharing.

Muthacluckin’ Chicken Rolls

Shredded flame-grilled chicken, cheese, onions, cilantro and a blend of seasonings, all stuffed inside a flour tortilla

Shredded flame-grilled chicken, cheese, onions, cilantro and a blend of seasonings, all stuffed inside a flour tortilla and deep-fried. It comes sliced into four rolls for sharing (or not). Served with jalapeño ranch dressing.

Disco Taters

A big ol’ plate full of tots (or french fries) topped with our homemade white sausage gravy, shredded cheese and crumble

A big ol’ plate full of tots (or french fries) topped with our homemade white sausage gravy, shredded cheese and crumbled bacon bits. It's our take on Canadian poutine, but we actually turned it into some real Southern kick-ass!

Mac ‘n’ Cheesy Changa

We fill a flour tortilla with macaroni ‘n’ cheese and barbecued pulled pork, and wrap it up like a burrito. Then we deep

We fill a flour tortilla with macaroni ‘n’ cheese and barbecued pulled pork, and wrap it up like a burrito. Then we deep-fry it, slice it into four pieces, top it with a drizzle of our famous cheesy-cheese goo™ and serve it with a side of spicy honey BBQ sauce. It’s like a whole damn barbecue is happening inside your mouth.

Fried Pickles of Love

Crispy, crunchy dill pickle spears (not slices), battered, breaded and deep-fried to perfection. Served with a side of j

Crispy, crunchy dill pickle spears (not slices), battered, breaded and deep-fried to perfection. Served with a side of jalapeño ranch for dipping. Just like your sweet old Mee Maw used to make. Bless her heart.

Borracho Nachos

Nachos made your way. These are the four ingredients you will find in the basic, stripped-down version of our Borracho N

Nachos made your way. These are the four ingredients you will find in the basic, stripped-down version of our Borracho Nachos: Tortilla Chips, Cheesy-cheese Goo™, Shredded Lettuce, Red Salsa.

Buffalo Bomber

A battered, deep-fried chicken breast, topped with applewood smoked bacon, ranch dressing and original buffalo sauce, al

A battered, deep-fried chicken breast, topped with applewood smoked bacon, ranch dressing and original buffalo sauce, all served on a big ol’ hoagie roll. Basically a boneless buffalo wing sandwich.

Yankee Reuben

Corned beef, Swiss cheese, caraway sauerkraut and thousand island dressing served on griddled swirl rye bread. This is a

Corned beef, Swiss cheese, caraway sauerkraut and thousand island dressing served on griddled swirl rye bread. This is a pretty damned delectable Reuben for a burger joint in Atlanta.

Easy Sliders

Served “as-is” only. Choose two sliders. Burgers are topped with American Cheese and Diner Relish. Pork Sliders are top

Served “as-is” only. Choose two sliders. Burgers are topped with American Cheese and Diner Relish. Pork Sliders are topped with Mac 'n' Cheese and BBQ Sauce.

Grilled Cheesy Mofo

Pepper jack, provolone, cheddar and applewood smoked bacon on butter-griddled, parmesan encrusted sourdough.

Pepper jack, provolone, cheddar and applewood smoked bacon on butter-griddled, parmesan encrusted sourdough.

Hot Southern Mess

A deep-fried chicken breast topped with a fried egg and applewood smoked bacon, all covered with our delicious white sau

A deep-fried chicken breast topped with a fried egg and applewood smoked bacon, all covered with our delicious white sausage gravy, and served on Texas Toast. It’s slap yo’ mama good!

Big-Naked Weenie

We flame-grill a big, thick 9-inch beef weenie and serve it naked on a butter-griddled bun.

We flame-grill a big, thick 9-inch beef weenie and serve it naked on a butter-griddled bun.

Havana en Atlanta

A traditional cuban sandwich filled with roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, mojo marinated pickles and spicy brown mustard

A traditional cuban sandwich filled with roasted pork, ham, Swiss cheese, mojo marinated pickles and spicy brown mustard – griddled nice and flat. Great with a side of fried plantains. – served “as-is” only.

ATL Chopped Cheese

Inspired by the NYC classic, we cook chopped blackened ground sirloin with grilled onions. Then we top it with American

Inspired by the NYC classic, we cook chopped blackened ground sirloin with grilled onions. Then we top it with American cheese, tomatoes, shredded lettuce and secret sauce and service it on a griddled hoagie.

House Salad

Salad made your way. These are the six toppings that we add to a big bowl of mixed greens in order to create our House S

Salad made your way. These are the six toppings that we add to a big bowl of mixed greens in order to create our House Salad: Bacon Bits, Mushrooms, Diced Tomato, Diced Red Onion, Shredded Cheese, Croutons.

Spicy Beef Chili

Made with ground sirloin, chipotle peppers, cayenne pepper and a secret combination of seasonings, but not a single bean

Made with ground sirloin, chipotle peppers, cayenne pepper and a secret combination of seasonings, but not a single bean. It’s mighty meaty and mighty spicy, so don’t order it if you can’t take the heat.

50/50 Chili

A half-serving of Spicy Beef Chili and half-serving of Tasty Turkey Chili all mixed together in the same cup or bowl.

A half-serving of Spicy Beef Chili and half-serving of Tasty Turkey Chili all mixed together in the same cup or bowl.

Tasty Turkey Chili

Made with ground turkey, fire roasted tomatoes, green chiles, jalapeños, black beans, onion and cilantro, all cooked in

Made with ground turkey, fire roasted tomatoes, green chiles, jalapeños, black beans, onion and cilantro, all cooked in a seasoned cream stock. Slightly smoky with a little bit of spiciness.

Killer Tomato Soup

This smooth and savory soup is not vegan or vegetarian because it contains cream and chicken stock, which is why it’s so

This smooth and savory soup is not vegan or vegetarian because it contains cream and chicken stock, which is why it’s so damned delicious.

Deep-fried Cheesecake

Creamy cheesecake, rolled up in a pastry shell and deep-fried, served with raspberry jam, sugar glaze, cinnamon sugar an

Creamy cheesecake, rolled up in a pastry shell and deep-fried, served with raspberry jam, sugar glaze, cinnamon sugar and whipped cream. Sweet!

Funnel Cake Fries

It’s a “funnel cake” in french fry form. Perfect for sharing. They’re dusted with powdered sugar and served with Very-Be

It’s a “funnel cake” in french fry form. Perfect for sharing. They’re dusted with powdered sugar and served with Very-Berry sauce for dipping.

Coca-Cola

Sweet Tea

Hi-C Pink Lemonade

Sprite

Dr. Pepper

Diet Coke

Coke Zero Sugar

Fanta Orange Soda

Ginger Ale

Powerade Mountain Berry Blast

Unsweetened Tea

Mexican Coke

12.5-ounce bottle.

12.5-ounce bottle.

Abita Root Beer

12-ounce bottle.

12-ounce bottle.

18.21 Ginger Beer

12-ounce can.

12-ounce can.

Red Bull

Original, Sugarfree or Yellow Tropical – 8.4-ounce can.

Original, Sugarfree or Yellow Tropical – 8.4-ounce can.

Fiji Artesian Water

16.9-ounce bottle.

16.9-ounce bottle.

Topo Chico Mineral Water

12.5-ounce bottle.

12.5-ounce bottle.

Izze Sparkling Grapefruit Juice

12-ounce can

12-ounce can

Cup of Mac 'n' Cheese

Side of Onion Rings

Side of Fried Zucchini

Ranch

Side of Tots

Side of Fries

Cup of Cheese Goo

Side of Plantains

Atomic Death Sauce

Side of Cheese Goo

Jalapeno Ranch

Spicy Honey BBQ

Honey Mustard

Blue Cheese Dressing

Guacamole

Buffalo Sauce

Zapp's Voodoo Chips

1000 Island

Buffalo Sauce (Sauces, Dressings, & Extras)

Basalmic Vinaigrette