Short's Burgers Eastside Menu
Welcome to Short's Burgers Eastside, a culinary gem nestled in Iowa City at 521 Westbury Dr. Known for its mouthwatering burgers and inviting atmosphere, this restaurant delivers a burger experience that is nothing short of exceptional. Diners rave about the diverse selection of burgers, with standout options like the Baxter burger, celebrated for its perfect cook and delightful flavors.
- The service is noted to be warm and attentive, especially when the owner is behind the counter.
- Outdoor patio seating makes it an inviting spot during the summer months.
- Alongside burgers, the menu offers a great selection of chicken.
Many patrons express joy over the consistent quality and dependability of the food, making Short's Burgers Eastside a go-to for both locals and visitors alike. If you’re in the area, this is a must-visit destination for great food and vibrant community atmosphere.
Mexican Tuesdays
Gustavo Burrito
Choice of beef, chicken, chorizo or tinga filled w/ shredded queso blanco, rice, black beans & topped w/ housemade queso, pico de gallo, lettuce, tomato, sour cream... sided w/ homemade tortilla chips for dipping
Chicken Quesadilla
Cheese, black beans, tomato, and chicken sided with salsa, sour cream and guacamole
Tinga Tacos
Chipotle chicken, chorizo and onion tacos served with sour cream and housemade guacamole
Chorizo Pork Belly Tacos
Served with cilantro, tomato, onion, and guacamole
Ana Maria's Chicken Tacos
3 tortillas with shredded chicken, queso blanco, lettuce, tomato, salsa, sour cream
Beef Tacos
3 tortillas with ground beef, guacamole, shredded cheddar jack, lettuce, tomato, salsa, sour cream
Tinga Nachos
Chipotle chicken, chorizo and onions with sour cream, jalapenos, lettuce and cheese
Cheese Curds
Locally sourced, hand breaded in our kitchen and served with either ranch OR Chipotle ranch
Wings
Fried crispy with bbq, hot, short's sauce, teriyaki or plain, sided with ranch OR bleu cheese
Chicken Strips
Served with bbq, ranch and fries
Cheese Fries
Our handcut fries served with bacon, green onions, sour cream and cheese sauce
Onion Rings
Beer battered and housemade, sided with chipotle ranch OR regular ranch
Queso Y Chorizo
Served with handcut fries and homemade tortilla chips
Homemade Chips & Homemade Salsa
Homemade Chips W/ Salsa & Guacamole
Homemade Chips & Homemade Queso
Homemade Chips/Salsa/Queso
Appetizers
Soups and Salads
Wedge Salad
Iceberg lettuce, tomato, bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, croutons and bleu cheese dressing
Eastside Cobb
Chopped romaine, tomato, bleu cheese, cheddar, bacon, egg, capocollo, chicken w/ housemade red wine vinaigrette
Greekside Salad
Tomato, cucumber, green pepper, onion, feta, kalamata olives tossed in olive oil, oregano and lemon juice...served on a bed of romaine w/ a splash of red wine vinaigrette Add Chicken for 3
Taco Salad
Iceberg, kidney beans, ground beef OR chicken, tossed with salsa, ranch, cheddar, tomato and topped with tortilla chips
Honey Mustard Fried Chicken Salad
Romaine and mixed greens, onion, diced tomato, almonds, chopped fried chicken sided with homemade honey mustard dressing
Ana's Homemade Potato Salad
Homemade Chili
Gground beef chili served with cheddar, sour cream and green onion
Soup Of The Day
Call restaurant for details
Pork Tenderloin
Beer battered, with mustard, raw onions & pickles sided with our hand cut fries
BLT Wrap
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar and pepper jack cheese with roasted red pepper mayonnaise... served with Ana's potato salad
Pork And Fish
Black Bean Burgers
Jackson Junction
Salsa, pepper jack cheese and guacamole
Center Junction
Onions, peppers, mushrooms, swiss cheese with red pepper mayo
Grand Junction
Cucumber, tomato, feta cheese with tzatziki sauce
Pacific Junction
Pepper jack cheese with mango jalapeno salsa
Columbus Junction
Green chili, guacamole and cheddar cheese
Conjunction Junction
Jalapeno cream cheese, jalapenos, pepper jack cheese with chipotle mayonnaise
18 South Clinton
Lettuce, tomato & pickles
521 Westbury
Lettuce, tomato, pickles & cheddar cheese
Beaconsfield
Bacon, cheddar cheese & bbq sauce
Dundee
Mushrooms, bacon, garlic aioli, fried egg and american cheese
Eldorado
Guacamole, sour cream, salsa and pepper jack cheese
Defiance
Bacon, sauteed mushrooms with bleu cheese spread
Arion
Cucumber, tomato, feta cheese with tzatziki sauce
Thornton
Chorizo, guacamole, mozzarella cheese and, chipotle mayonnaise
Germantown
Kraut, swiss cheese, 1000 island dressing on marble rye bread
Cylinder
Chili, onions, sour cream & cheddar cheese
Hesper
Yellow mustard. swiss, capocollo ham & bacon
Maynard
Bacon, guacamole with garlic aioli
Farley
Mushrooms, swiss cheese & garlic aioli
Tingley
Green chili, pepper jack cheese and guacamole
Baxter
Blackened burger, bacon, provolone cheese with chipotle mayo
Larchwood
Grilled onions, peppers, mushrooms, swiss cheese w/ roasted red pepper mayonnaise
Jamaica
Jerk-spiced, mango jalapeno salsa and pepper jack cheese
Colo
Grilled onions, american, swiss cheese on grilled marble rye
Lytton
Bacon, mozzarella cheese with basil pesto mayo
Gravity
Caramelized onions, bacon, green chili with jalapeno cream cheese
Essex
Grilled peppers, mushrooms, brie cheese with roasted red pepper mayo
Lacona
Prosciutto, provolone cheese, with stone ground mustard
Quimby
Blackened burger, bleu cheese spread & bacon
Burnside
Blackened burger, jalapeno cream cheese, jalapenos, pepper jack cheese with chipotle mayonnaise
Burgers
Chicken
Johnson
Grilled peppers, brie with roasted red pepper mayo
Cerro Gordo
Bacon, mozzarella cheese with basil pesto mayonnaise
Fremont
Jerk spiced chicken topped with pepper jack cheese and mango jalapeno salsa
Sac
Grilled onions, swiss, teriyaki sauce with wasabi mayo
Hancock
Chorizo sausage, grilled onions, mozzarella cheese with chipotle mayonnaise
Dickinson
Blackened chicken, bacon, provolone cheese with chipotle mayo
Boone
Yyellow mustard, capocollo, bacon with swiss cheese
Gutherie
Cucumber, tomato, feta cheese with tzatziki sauce
Hardin
Grilled onions, buffalo sauce with bleu cheese spread
Palo Alto
Guacamole, sour cream, salsa and pepper jack cheese
Page
Bacon, bbq sauce with cheddar cheese
Jones
Blackened chicken, jalapenos, jalapeno cream cheese, pepper jack cheese with chipotle mayonnaise
Woodbury
Grilled onions, peppers, swiss cheese with roasted red pepper mayo
Humboldt
Mushrooms, swiss cheese & garlic aioli
Gustavo Burrito
Choice of beef, chicken, chorizo or tinga filled w/ shredded queso blanco, rice, black beans & topped w/ housemade queso, pico de gallo, lettuce, tomato, sour cream... sided w/ homemade tortilla chips for dipping
Chicken Quesadilla
Cheese, black beans, tomato, and chicken sided with salsa, sour cream and guacamole
Tinga Tacos
Chipotle chicken, chorizo and onion tacos served with sour cream and housemade guacamole
Ana Maria's Chicken Tacos
3 tortillas with shredded chicken, queso blanco, lettuce, tomato, salsa, sour cream
Beef Tacos
3 tortillas with ground beef, guacamole, shredded cheddar jack, lettuce, tomato, salsa, sour cream
Tinga Nachos
Chipotle chicken, chorizo and onions with sour cream, jalapenos, lettuce and cheese
Ana's Mexican
Desserts
Chocolate Decadence Cake
Delicious chocolate cake, served warm
Lemon Cream Cake
Sweet, light, fluffy and yummy
Dessert For Two
one of the desserts listed above, to share, served with 2 cups of Cafe del Sol coffee