The Old Bag of Nails Menu
Introducing the Menu at The Old Bag of Nails
Located in Whitehall, Ohio, The Old Bag of Nails offers a delightful culinary experience that emphasizes hearty flavors and quality service. From chili with cornbread to the much-praised peel-your-own shrimp, each dish is crafted with care. Customer reviews highlight the restaurant’s diverse offerings, including chicken tenders, salmon, and the unique cod “fish hooks.”
Many diners appreciate the spacious environment and attentive staff, with multiple mentions of friendly servers enhancing the meal experience. The varied menu caters to all tastes, ensuring there's something for everyone—from vibrant salads loaded with fresh ingredients to crowd-pleasing appetizers like battered mushrooms.
With its commitment to excellent food and a welcoming atmosphere, The Old Bag of Nails is quickly becoming a beloved destination for family dinners and casual outings alike.
Starters (3Pd)
Zucchini Fries
Strips of zucchini breaded and fried to perfection. Served with our house made ranch.
Jalapeno Poppers
Fried Pickles
Dill pickle spears, hand-battered and fried. Served with our house made ranch.
Fried Mushrooms
Fresh button mushrooms battered & deep fried, served with a horseradish dipping sauce
Potato Cake Appetizer
Fried potato pancakes served with a side of sour cream.
Coconut Shrimp
Hand dipped in our famous batter, rolled in coconut, and fried to order. Served with a Thai Chili sauce for dipping.
Loaded Nachos
Smothered with our black bean dip, salsa, jalapenos, melted cheese, and scallions. Served with a side of sour cream
Mac & Cheese Bites
Southwest Eggroll
Crispy fried egg rolls stuffed with chicken, queso cheese, peppers, onions, and black beans. Served with our Southwest Ranch.
Loaded Skins
Potato skins topped with bacon, cheese, and scallions. Served with a side of sour cream.
Cheese Curds
Deep fried Wisconsin cheese curds served with marinara sauce.
Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Garlic sauteed spinach and artichoke hearts blended with parmesan, Swiss, and American cheeses. Topped with tomatoes and shredded parmesan and served with fresh corn tortilla chips.
Jumbo Pretzel
Buttered and salted then baked. Served with warm beer cheese sauce for dipping.
Potstickers
Traditional Asian dumplings stuffed with pork and shredded cabbage. Topped with scallions and served with Thai Chili sauce.
Fish Sandwich
Our Cold Water Atlantic Haddock hand-battered & fried Traditional or Eddie Style, blackened or pan seared, served with lettuce, tomato, onion on a hoagie roll & a side of steak or thin fries
Fish & Chips
Traditional British style, hand-battered & fried Cold Water Atlantic Haddock. Served with steak fries, a side garnish of coleslaw & tartar sauce
Lobster Rolls
Two traditional New England rolls stuffed with lobster, mayo, and a drizzle of butter. Served with a pickle spear and choice of one side.
Shrimp & Chips
Jumbo shrimp, hand-battered and fried, served with steak fries, a side garnished of coleslaw and cocktail sauce.
Shrimp Po'Boy
Crispy fried shrimp tossed with shredded lettuce, tomato, onion, and cajun mayo stuffed into a fresh hoagie roll.
Sesame Ginger Salmon
Mussels & Jumbo Shrimp
Over a pound of mussels with shrimp steamed in white wine, butter, and spices. served with two slices of garlic bread for dipping.
Fish Tacos
Our white fish, blackened or deep-fried, served inside three soft flour taco shells topped with a spicy shredded lettuce slaw and garnished with salsa. served with sour cream on the side and a side of tortilla chips.
Atlantic Salmon
Char-grilled or blackened, served with wild rice, a choice of side and dill cream sauce. please indicate meat temp. consuming undercooked meat or seafood may increase your risk of food borne illness.
Shrimp & Fish Platter
Jumbo shrimp hand-battered and fried with our traditional british style fish served with steak fries, tartar and cocktail sauce and a side garnish of coleslaw.
Crab Cake Dinner
Twin crab cakes served with lightly dressed salad greens and topped with a cajun remoulade.
Seafood & Steak (3Pd)
Desserts (3Pd)
Chocolate Cake
Chocolate cake, chocolate icing, chocolate chips, chocolate syrup... a chocolate lover's dream dessert
Limoncello Cheesecake
Bread Pudding
Steve says it's the best he's ever had, and that's good enough for us our homemade bourbon sauce is really something special.
Carrot Cake
An old family recipe made in-house and topped with cream cheese icing. Each piece sliced to order
10 Bone-In Wings
A classic - fried & tossed in a choice of sauce
12 Bone-Out Wings
Juicy boneless chicken wings - grilled, breaded, or fried and tossed in your choice of sauce.
6 Bone-Out Wings
Juicy boneless chicken wings - grilled, breaded, or fried and tossed in your choice of sauce.
Wings (3Pd)
Kids Menu (3Pd)
Kid Grilled Cheese
Kid Mac & Cheese
Kid Mini Corn Dogs
Kid Fish & Chips
Kid Boneless
Kid Shrimp & Chips
Kid Cheeseburger
Sweet Potato Fries
Onion Ring Side
Tots
Applesauce
Fried Corn
Wild Rice
Fruit Cup
Coleslaw
Garlic Bread
Steak Fries
Tortilla Chips
Kettle Chips
French Fries
Kabob Veggies
Potato Cakes
Sides (3Pd)
Burgers & Reubens (3Pd)
Bernie Chicken Sandwich
Like the bernadette burger... but chicken order fried, grilled, or blackened with your choice of cheese and toppings.
New England Reuben
Our famous golden fried fish with melted swiss, coleslaw and 1000 island between two slices of grilled marble rye.
Sesame Ginger Chicken Sandwich
Grilled chicken breast tossed in sesame ginger sauce and topped with feta cheese, house made pickled onions, and fresh spinach.
Cowboy Burger
For the spice chasers - pepper jack cheese, fried jalapenos & topped with our homemade cajun mayo. ask for a blackened burger if you're really getting wild
Traditional Reuben
House-made corned beef, swiss cheese, sauerkraut and 1000 island between two slices of grilled marble rye.
Rustic Burger
A classic is back - blue cheese, bacon, and onion straws. try it with your burger blackened for a little more kick
Gaylord Burger
An old time favorite - cheddar, bacon & bbq sauce
Bernadette Burger
Our 8oz burger cooked to order. Fully customizable with your choice of toppings!
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
Fried chicken tenders dipped in buffalo sauce, shredded cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion and blue cheese dressing wrapped up in a soft flour tortilla.
Cowboy Pulled Pork
Chicken Tender Basket
Fresh chicken tenders hand-battered and fried. served with bbq or honey mustard for dipping. we recommend a side of onion rings - but the choice is yours
French Dip
Shaved tender sirloin topped with sauteed onions and melted swiss cheese on a hoagie, served with hot au jus.
Spicy Chicken Quesadilla
A crispy tortilla stuffed with blackened chicken, house made salsa, monterey jack and cheddar cheese.
Philly Cheese Steak
Shaved tender sirloin, sauteed onions, peppers and mushrooms topped with white american cheese.
Hand Helds (3Pd)
Soups & Salads (3Pd)
Wedge Salad
An iceberg wedge covered in blue cheese dressing and topped with bacon, tomato, egg, and fresh red onion.
Chopped Parm Salad
Full Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine tossed with parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing.
French Onion
Just like you'd imagine... nice & cheesy!
Soup Of The Day
Just ask your friendly neighborhood Old Bag of Nails server what's cooking today!
Full Spinach Salad
Baby spinach topped with mushrooms, bacon, chopped egg & fresh red onion. Served with choice of dressing on the side
Half Caesar Salad
Chopped romaine tossed with parmesan cheese, croutons, and Caesar dressing.
New England Clam Chowder
Our secret recipe... and gluten free!
Half Spinach Salad
Baby spinach topped with mushrooms, bacon, chopped eggs, and fresh red onion. Served with your choice of dressing.
Chicken Cobb
Large bed of chopped romaine topped with tomato, diced egg, feta cheese, bacon & marinated onion. Served with freshly grilled chicken & choice of dressing
Full House Salad
Mixed greens topped with bacon, tomato, blue cheese crumbles, fresh red onion, and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing.
Half House Salad
Mixed greens topped with bacon, tomato, blue cheese crumbles, fresh red onion, and croutons. Served with your choice of dressing.