The Counter
39350 Paseo Padre Pkwy, Fremont
(510) 796-8800
Customers' Favorites
The Impossible Burger
Bison Burger and Fries
Build Your Own Burger
The Counter Burger
Fried Onion Strings
Shoestring Fries
Potato Fries
Veggie
Featured items
Old School
all-natural beef* • tillamook cheddar • lettuce blend • tomatoes • red onions • pickles • the counter relish • brioche bun
Grilled Mahi Mahi
grilled mahi mahi • quinoa • green cabbage • cucumbers • marinated artichokes • mixed olives • tomatoes • lemon vinaigrette
Texas Bourbon BBQ Burger
All-natural angus beef • jalapeño jack • cheddar • lettuce blend • tomatoes • pickles • fried onion strings • bourbon BBQ sauce • brioche bun
Brownie
served warm • caramel sauce
Nashville Hot
buttermilk brined fried chicken • lettuce blend • tomatoes • red onions • pickles • mayo • nashville hot sauce • brioche bun
Classic Shake
chocolate, vanilla bean or strawberry
BBQ Chicken Salad
all-natural chicken breast -lettuce blend- tomatoes- red onions-roasted corn-shredded cheddar -avocado-fried onion strings-buttermilk ranch and hickory BBQ sauce
Bison is Gouda
organic bison* • smoked gouda • bacon onion jam • sunny side up egg* • baby spinach • scallions • housemade thousand island • brioche bun
Mini Cheeseburgers
plate of two, cooked well-doneAmerican cheese + pickles
Southern Fried Chicken
buttermilk brined • jalapeño jack • tomatoes • coleslaw • fresh jalapeños • honey dijon • brioche bun
Featured Items
Louisiana Soul Burger
All-natural angus beef topped with jalapeño jack and cheddar cheese, jalapeño relish, lettuce, and fried green tomatoes. Served on a brioche bun with a side of remoulade sauce.
Fried Green Tomatoes
Green tomatoes fried and topped with parmesan, rosemary and parsley. Served with a side of remoulade sauce for dipping.
Starters
The Fifty Fifty
Can't decide? Choose 2 of these
Parmesan Fries
garlic aioli • rosemary • parsley
Chicken Tenders
hand-breaded, served with hickory bbq, buttermilk ranch and honey dijon
Loaded Tots
pimento cheese • applewood smoked bacon • scallions • buttermilk ranch
Fried Dill Pickles
buttermilk ranch
Tots
Buffalo Wings
buffalo style • celery & ranch or blue cheese
Buffalo Cauliflower
hand-breaded cauliflower florets • buffalo sauce • buttermilk ranch
Chili Cheese Fries
beef chili • cheddar • red onion • sour cream
Shoestring Fries
Sriracha Wings
sweet sriracha • celery & ranch or blue cheese
Sweet Potato Fries
horseradish aioli
Sweet Sriracha Brussels Sprouts
fried brussels sprouts tossed in a sweet sriracha sauce
Fried Onion Strings
hickory bbq sauce • buttermilk ranch
Fried Green Tomatoes
Green tomatoes fried and topped with parmesan, rosemary and parsley. Served with a side of remoulade sauce for dipping.
BBQ Wings
BBQ style • celery & ranch or blue cheese
Create Your Own Burger
Create Your Own Burger - 1/3lb
Create Your Own Burger - 1/2lb
Signature Burgers
Old School
all-natural beef* • tillamook cheddar • lettuce blend • tomatoes • red onions • pickles • the counter relish • brioche bun
Texas Bourbon BBQ Burger
All-natural angus beef • jalapeño jack • cheddar • lettuce blend • tomatoes • pickles • fried onion strings • bourbon BBQ sauce • brioche bun
Sprouted Veggie
vegan veggie • organic mixed greens • red onions • roasted red peppers • alfalfa sprouts • dijon balsamic • multigrain bun
The Counter Burger
all-natural beef* • provolone • tomatoes • lettuce blend • fried onion strings • sautéed mushrooms • garlic aioli • brioche bun
Patty Melt
All-natural angus beef* • swiss • caramelized onions • house-made thousand island • griddled sourdough
Bison is Gouda
organic bison* • smoked gouda • bacon onion jam • sunny side up egg* • baby spinach • scallions • housemade thousand island • brioche bun
Jalapeño Bacon Cheddar
All-natural angus beef* • cheddar • applewood smoked bacon • lettuce blend • tomatoes • red onions • jalapeño aioli • fried jalapeño garnish • brioche bun
Bacon BBQ
all-natural beef* • tillamook cheddar • applewood smoked bacon • tomatoes • fried onion strings • hickory bbq • brioche bun
Minis
all-natural beef* • tillamook cheddar • pickles • red onions • the counter relish • mini hawaiian buns
West Coast Impossible™ Burger
Impossible™ Burger • jalapeño jack • mixed greens • grilled red onions • pickles • house-made thousand island • multigrain bun
Chipotle Turkey
all-natural ground turkey • jalapeño jack • lettuce blend • dried cranberries • scallions • chipotle aioli • brioche bun
Beef and Blue
all natural beef* • danish blue cheese • organic mixed greens • tomatoes • bacon onion jam • garlic aioli •brioche
The Purist
all-natural beef* (1/3 lb) • brioche bun
Louisiana Soul Burger
All-natural angus beef topped with jalapeño jack and cheddar cheese, jalapeño relish, lettuce, and fried green tomatoes. Served on a brioche bun with a side of remoulade sauce.
Breakfast Burger
all-natural beef* • tillamook cheddar • tomatoes • applewood smoked bacon • sunny side up egg* • sweet sriracha • brioche bun
Sandwiches
Southern Fried Chicken
buttermilk brined • jalapeño jack • tomatoes • coleslaw • fresh jalapeños • honey dijon • brioche bun
Nashville Hot
buttermilk brined fried chicken • lettuce blend • tomatoes • red onions • pickles • mayo • nashville hot sauce • brioche bun
B.L.T. & A.
applewood smoked bacon • lettuce blend • tomatoes • avocado • garlic aioli • griddled sourdough
Grilled Cheese Trifecta
tillamook cheddar • provolone • american • griddled sourdough • add applewood smoked bacon option
The Meltdown
grilled chicken breast • provolone • sautéed mushrooms • grilled red onions • basil pesto or housemade thousand island • griddled sourdough
Honey Dijon Chicken
grilled chicken breast • swiss cheese • organic mixed greens • tomatoes • scallions • honey dijon • brioche bun
Salads, Chili & More
Sonoma Bowl
all-natural beef • herbed goat cheese • quinoa • roasted grape tomatoes • grilled red onions • organic mixed greens • basil pesto
Hippie Salad
mixed greens • lettuce blend • herbed goat cheese • alfalfa sprouts roasted grape tomatoes • quinoa • garlic croutons • tossed with dijon balsamic
BBQ Chicken Salad
all-natural chicken breast -lettuce blend- tomatoes- red onions-roasted corn-shredded cheddar -avocado-fried onion strings-buttermilk ranch and hickory BBQ sauce
Simple Salad
organic mixed greens • cucumber • carrot strings • red onion • tomatoes • choice of dressing
Turkey Chili - Bowl
grilled corn • dried cranberries • scallions
Grilled Mahi Mahi
grilled mahi mahi • quinoa • green cabbage • cucumbers • marinated artichokes • mixed olives • tomatoes • lemon vinaigrette
Classic Cobb
all-natural chicken breast • danish blue cheese • applewood smoked bacon • chopped egg • tomatoes • red onions • lettuce blend • dijon balsamic
All-Natural Beef Chili - Bowl
cheddar • red onion • sour cream
Caesar Salad
lettuce blend • aged parmesan • garlic croutons • tossed with caesar dressing
Mediterranean
all-natural ground turkey • feta • cucumbers • pepperoncini • tomatoes • mixed olives • lettuce blend • lemon vinaigrette
All-Natural Beef Chili - Cup
cheddar • red onion • sour cream
Shakes & Sweet Endings
Create Your Own Shake
choose up to three ingredients
Classic Shake
chocolate, vanilla bean or strawberry
Cookie Butter Shake
Birthday Cake Shake
confetti cake mix • rainbow sprinkles
Banana Split Shake
strawberries • bananas • caramel • chocolate
Smoked S'mores Shake
Brownie
served warm • caramel sauce
Sea Salt Caramel Shake
vanilla ice cream, caramel and sea salt
Chocolate Mint Shake
Root Beer Float
vanilla ice cream base
Sides
Side Shoestring Fries
Sweet Potato Fries
Parmesan Fries
garlic aioli • rosemary • parsley
Side of Tots
Coleslaw
Fried Onion Strings
Side Salad - Organic Mixed Greens
Side Salad - Lettuce Blend
Side Salad - Baby Spinach
Quinoa Salad
Sauces
Chipotle Aioli
Buttermilk Ranch
Garlic Aioli
Hickory BBQ
Jalapeno Aioli
Honey Dijon
Bourbon BBQ Sauce
Thousand Island
Sweet Sriracha
Counter Relish
Horseradish Aioli
Hot Wing Sauce
Blue Cheese Dressing
Kids
Mini Cheeseburgers
plate of two, cooked well-doneAmerican cheese + pickles
Chicken Tenders
hand-breaded and served with ranch or bbq sauce
PB + J
Grape jelly & creamy peanut butter ontwo mini hawaiian buns
Grilled Cheese
american cheese on sourdough bread
Beverages
Coke
Sprite
Diet Coke
PomBerry Lemonade
house-made with fresh sparkling lemonade • pomegranate • blueberry
Strawberry Lemonade
Peach Mint Fresca
fresh mint • peach • lime • agave • soda
Mango Lemonade
Peach Lemonade
Mr. Pibb
Mango Iced Tea
Arnold Palmer
Root Beer
Cup of Coffee
Peach Iced Tea
Iced Tea
San Pellegrino
Milk 2%25
All-Natural Lemonade
available in regular & flavored
Apple Juice
Orange Juice
Utensils + Condiments
Napkins
Napkins are provided in corresponding quantities based on your order.
Utensils
Utensils are provided in corresponding quantities based on your order.
Condiments
Condiments are provided in corresponding quantities based on your order.
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Recent Reviews
Great ambianceI ordered turkey chipotleIt was okay kinda felt a little blandFried were good needed saltOnion rings were ok tooo oily and needed alot of saltOur server was not very talkative just took orders it wasn’t busy
March 2024
This is our Wed date night spot. Every week, my husband and I order our regular burgers with parmesan fries, with a twist of Martini at times. I've never had an issue with the service or the quality of food and drinks. Nashville's hot and cheese burgers are our faves here.
February 2024
We just met this place and it was a good experience. Service was attentive and friendly. Tables and restrooms were clean. They have a kids menu which is great for the little ones, but for my kids (over 9) the regular size worked just fine.The “build your own burger” option is useful for the picky eaters, my daughter was amazed by the croutons “why nobody thought about this before?”, she said.We tried also the Mexican milkshake and it was really good.Overall a good experience,...
January 2024
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