Brothers Breakfast & Lunch

1800 81st Ave, Merrillville
(219) 769-1591

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Cinnamon Swirl French Toast Combo
Country Fried Steak Skillet
Salad with French Dressing
Hearty Boy Biscuit & Gravy
The Route 30 Waffle Combo
Blue Collar French Toast
Butchers Block Skillet
The 219 Pancake Combo
Classic Eggs Benedict
Classic French Toast

Menu

Breakfast Combos
The 219 Pancake Combo
Two pancakes served with three eggs, farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and two strips of bacon and two sausage links.
Blue Collar French Toast
Two pieces of French Toast, served with three eggs, farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and 2 strips of bacon and 2 sausage links.
Meat-Lover Combo
Two-bacon strips, smoked ham, two sausage links, three eggs your way, farmhouse potatoes or hash browns and toast or pancakes.
Hardy Boy Biscuit and Gravy
Half order of biscuits and gravy served with three eggs, farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and 2strips of bacon and 2 sausage links.
The Route 30 Waffle Combo
One half waffle served with three eggs, farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and 2 strips of bacon and 2 sausage links.
Morning Wrecker
Tender fried chicken between two biscuits, covered in sausage gravy topped with cheddar cheese served with farmhouse potatoes or hash browns.
Cinnamon Swirl French Toast Combo
Three cinnamon swirl French toast, three eggs your way, two sausage links, two bacon strips, farmhouse potatoes or hash browns
Loaded Hash Brown Combo
Seasoned hash browns topped with onions, peppers and cheddar cheese, three eggs your way, two strips of bacon, two sausage links, toast or pancakes.
Iron Man Combo
Egg whites, oatmeal, and two breakfast house-made Turkey sausage patties and a cup of fruit.

Hand Cracked Omelets
The Carnivore
Bacon, ham, pork sausage, and Cheddar cheese.
The Californian
Avocado, mushrooms, broccoli , tomato, Cheddar, and mozzarella cheese served with a side of sour cream.
The Fresh Farmer
Ham, onions, green peppers, mushrooms, and Cheddar cheese.
The Mediterranean
Sauteed spinach, roasted tomato, onion, and feta.
The Mexicana
Chorizo sausage, green and red peppers, onions, melted Chihuahua cheese, and topped with jalapeno peppers and pico de gallo.
The "Oh Brother"
Smoked pork belly, smoked ham, fried onion strings, green pepper, roasted tomatoes, and sharp Cheddar cheese.
Market Vegetable Omelet
4 egg whites omelet with broccoli, spinach, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, and cheese. Served with whole wheat toast.
Ham and Cheese

Skillfully Crafted Skillets
Works Skillet
Bacon, sausage, ham, mushrooms, onions, red and green peppers, and Cheddar cheese. Our skillets start with a bed of our seasoned farmhouse potatoes and topped with three eggs cooked to order and served with toast or biscuits.
Country Fried Steak Skillet
Country fried steak, onions, green and red peppers smothered with old fashioned country sausage gravy. Our skillets start with a bed of our seasoned farmhouse potatoes and topped with three eggs cooked to order and served with toast or biscuits.
Chorizo Skillet
Chorizo sausage, onions, green and red peppers, tomatoes, and Chihuahua cheese. Our skillets start with a bed of our seasoned farmhouse potatoes and topped with three eggs cooked to order and served with toast or biscuits.
Butchers Block Skillet
Chopped smoked ham, sausage, bacon, pork belly, and Cheddar cheese. Our skillets start with a bed of our seasoned farmhouse potatoes and topped with three eggs cooked to order and served with toast or biscuits.
Dublin Skillet
Corn beef hash, green and red peppers, onion, and melted Cheddar cheese. Our skillets start with a bed of our seasoned farmhouse potatoes and topped with three eggs cooked to order and served with toast or biscuits.
Gyro Skillet
Gyro meat, green and red peppers, onions, fresh diced tomatoes, and feta cheese. Our skillets start with a bed of our seasoned farmhouse potatoes and topped with three eggs cooked to order and served with toast or biscuits.
Market Fresh Skillet
Diced farmhouse potatoes with caramelized onions, mushrooms, broccoli, spinach, tomatoes, with shredded mozzarella cheese and topped with egg whites. Served with whole wheat toast.

Meet the Benedicts
Irish Benedict
English muffin, corn beef hash, poached eggs, and hollandaise sauce. Our bennies come with our farmhouse potatoes or hash brown. Add a cup of fruit for additional charge.
Classic Eggs Benedict
English muffin, griddled country ham, poached eggs, and hollandaise sauce. Our bennies come with our farmhouse potatoes or hash brown. Add a cup of fruit for additional charge.
South of the Border Benny
Crispy arepas, poached eggs, chorizo sausage, chorizo hollandaise, and pico de gallo. Our bennies come with our farmhouse potatoes or hash brown. Add a cup of fruit for additional charge.

Pancakes
Original Pancakes
Light and fluffy, pancakes served the way you remember them
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Stuffed with rich chocolate chips and served with butter and warm syrup.
Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes (3 pcs)
Fluffy pancakes swirled with cinnamon filling topped with vanilla icing and house-made caramel sauce.
Loaded Bacon Pancakes
Pancakes infused with smoked bacon served with whipped butter. It is salty-sweet and quite.
Sweet Stack
Nutella drizzle, banana, strawberries, hazelnuts, and toasted marshmallows.
Banana Pecan Pancakes
Pancakes infused with banana and pecans topped with powdered sugar.

French Toast
Stuffed French Toast (2 pcs)
Thick slices of Texas toast stuffed with vanilla cream cheese, then dipped in our house cinnamon batter and grilled. Dusted with powdered sugar and whipped cream.
Classic French Toast (3 pcs)
Slices of Texas toast battered with a touch of cinnamon, griddle toasted till golden brown, then lightly sprinkled with powdered sugar.
Berry Berry French Toast
Texas sliced French toast topped with bananas and strawberries and blueberries dusted with powdered sugar, whipped cream, and our signature vanilla icing.
Coconut Crusted French Toast (3 pcs)
Slices of coconut-crusted Texas toast, caramel sauce, strawberry coulis, toasted almonds, and vanilla whipped cream.

Waffles
Plain Waffle
A simply amazing Belgian waffle.
Brother's Waffle
Belgian waffle topped with strawberries, bananas, Nutella drizzle, whipped cream, and dusted with powdered sugar.
Banana Pecan Caramel Waffle
Pecan infused waffle topped with fresh bananas, homemade caramel sauce and powdered sugar.
Bacon Waffle
Tasty and crisp adding bacon to our special Belgian batter give you just the right bite and drizzled with caramel.

Crepes
Fruit Crepes (3 pcs)
Crepes stuffed with your choice of strawberries, blueberries, or apples.
Stuffed Crepes
The crepes stuffed with our signature cream cheese filling.

Brothers & Sisters Brunch
Avocado Toast
Our thick cut whole grain toast topped with fresh smashed avocado, pico de gallo, EVOO, lemon, and seas salt. Served with 2 eggs.

Classic Egg Breakfast
Classic Egg Breakfast
3 eggs served how you like them and meat. Choice of meat applewood smoked bacon, pork links, griddled ham, sausage patties, or turkey patties for additional charge.
Classic Egg Breakfast
Three eggs your way and farmhouse potatoes or hash browns.

Butchers Breakfast and More
Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
Full order of homemade biscuits and country sausage gravy.
Chicken and Waffles
A mouthwatering combination. Crispy Belgian waffle topped southern fried chicken and applewood smoked bacon and served with warm syrup.
Ribeye Steak and Eggs (12 oz)
Ribeye served with 3 eggs your way with choice farmhouse potatoes or hash browns and buttered toast or biscuits. Choice of our farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and biscuits or toast. Substitute 2 pancakes for potatoes and toast.
Bone in Pork Chops and Eggs (2 pcs)
Our famous bone in pork chops served with 3 eggs your way with farmhouse potatoes or hash brown and buttered toast or biscuits. Choice of our farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and biscuits or toast. Substitute 2 pancakes for potatoes and toast.
Country Fried Steak and Eggs
Country fried steak covered in country sausage gravy served with 3 eggs your way with farmhouse potatoes or hash browns and buttered toast or biscuits.
Chopped Steak and Eggs (12 oz)
House made chopped steak served with 3 eggs your way with farmhouse potatoes or hash browns and buttered toast or biscuits. Choice of our farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and biscuits or toast. Substitute 2 pancakes for potatoes and toast.
Corned Beef Hash and Eggs
Grilled corn beef hash served with 3 eggs your way with farmhouse potatoes or hash browns and buttered toast or biscuits. Choice of our farmhouse potatoes or hash browns, and biscuits or toast. Substitute 2 pancakes for potatoes and toast.

Tasty Breakfast Sandwiches
Crossandwhich
Scrambled eggs with , sausage patties,topped with American cheese, on a warm croissant.
Commuter Egg Sandwich
Bacon, scrambled eggs, Cheddar, avocado, and on a warm croissant.

Sensational Salads
Julienne Chef Salad
Smoked ham, oven roasted Turkey breast, Cheddar cheese, Swiss cheese, hard boiled egg, red onions, cherry tomatoes, and sweet peppers. Leafy greens, delicious mixings and big taste. Add a bowl of soup to any salad for additional charge.
Cobb Salad
Fresh lettuce mix, avocado, tomatoes, bacon, bleu cheese, hard-boiled egg, and grilled chicken. Leafy greens, delicious mixings and big taste. Add a bowl of soup to any salad for additional charge.
Mediterranean Greek Salad
A mixture of romaine and iceberg lettuce with marinated tomato and cucumber, red onion, Greek olives, feta cheese, and house-made Greek dressing. Anchovies upon request. Leafy greens, delicious mixings and big taste. Add a bowl of soup to any salad for additional charge.

Sandwich Shop
Fried Chicken Wrap
Shredded lettuce, crispy chicken, applewood smoked bacon, tomatoes, smoked Cheddar, and honey mustard wrapped in a warm flour tortilla. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Gyro Sandwich
Gyro meat piled high on a pita with onions, fresh diced tomatoes, and house made tzatziki sauce. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Buttermilk Fried Chicken Sandwich
Shredded lettuce. Roasted tomatoes, basil pesto aioli, and smoked mozzarella. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Ultimate Grilled Cheese
American, Cheddar, and Swiss cheese with bacon and avocado on grilled wheat. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
California Grilled Chicken
Grilled chicken breast with applewood smoked bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomatoes, Swiss cheese, garlic aioli, on a Greek yogurt wheat bun. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Louisiana Po' Boy
Grilled shrimp, siracha aioli, crispy lettuce, tomato, and pickles on a toasted French roll. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Chicago Style Italian Beef
Thinly sliced roast beef on French roll topped with Giardini era and mozzarella cheese and served with au jus. Sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.

Clubs
BLT Club
Triple decker with applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on sourdough toast. Our triple decker sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Turkey Bacon Club
Triple decker with fresh sliced turkey breast, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayonnaise on sourdough toast. Our triple decker sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Classic Club
Triple decker with fresh house turkey breast, applewood smoked bacon, smoked ham, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise on a toasted sourdough. Our triple decker sandwiches are served with a bowl of soup and crispy house fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.

Signature Prime Burger
BBQ Bacon Burger
Beef patty, pork belly, BBQ sauce, onion strings, American cheese, and pretzel bun. Burgers are fresh 1/2 pound USDA prime beef. Served with a bowl of soup and house crispy fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Patty Melt
Fresh beef patty, American cheese, grilled onions, and marble rye. Burgers are fresh 1/2 pound USDA prime beef. Served with a bowl of soup and house crispy fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Original Dagwood Burger
2 thin patties, bacon, crispy lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, American cheese, mayonnaise, and toasted brioche bun. Burgers are fresh 1/2 pound USDA prime beef. Served with a bowl of soup and house crispy fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
All American Cheeseburger
Fresh beef patty, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, and toasted brioche bun. Burgers are fresh 1/2 pound USDA prime beef. Served with a bowl of soup and house crispy fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Brothers Burger
Fresh beef patty, egg, crisp lettuce, tomato, American cheese, and toasted pretzel bun. Burgers are fresh 1/2 pound USDA prime beef. Served with a bowl of soup and house crispy fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.
Mushroom and Swiss Burger
Beef patty, sauteed mushrooms, Swiss, lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli, and toasted brioche bun. Burgers are fresh 1/2 pound USDA prime beef. Served with a bowl of soup and house crispy fries. Upgrade to tater tots or onion rings and upgrade to a side salad for additional charge.

Specialty Dishes
Gyro Platter
Thinly sliced gyro served with potatoes our signature Greek salad, tzatziki, and pita bread. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.
French Fried Shrimp (10 pcs)
Shrimp breaded and fried and served with cocktail. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.
Our Famous Greek Pork Chops
Two bone-in pork chops seasoned and charbroiled to perfection. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.
Beer Battered Cod
Alaskan fillets, beer battered, and fried to a golden brown. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.
Chicken Tenders
Hand breaded, fried, and served with dipping sauce.
Country Fried Steak (2 pcs)
Breaded and tenderized steaks topped with country gravy and mashed potatoes. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.
Grecian Chicken Breast
Seasoned with lemon juice and oregano garnished with feta cheese, Greek olives, and banana peppers. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.
Hand Chopped Steak (12 oz)
Chopped steak topped with two onion rings and served with one side. Our specialty dishes are served with a soup or salad and your choice of one side.

Sizzling Sides
Applewood Smoked Bacon (4 pcs)
Sausage Links (2 pcs)
House Made Turkey Sausage Patties (2 pcs)
Corned Beef Hash
Griddled Ham

Extras and Stuff
Hash Browns
Bowl of Fruit
Farmhouse Potatoes
Cup of Fruit
Toast and Jelly
English Muffin
Raisin Toast

Beverages
Orange Juice
Pepsi
Chocolate Milk
Raspberry Iced Tea
Cranberry Juice
Apple Juice
Diet Pepsi
Sierra Mist
Root Beer
Milk
Dr Pepper
Tomato Juice

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Recent Reviews

The atmosphere in the restaurant is great. We have eaten here and have had carry out orders, and everyone here is friendly and attentive. The food is great and always cooked to perfection. Over easy eggs come over easy and not over cooked. Their skillets are hardy and filling. The apple pie pancakes are delicious, as is the country fried steak. A full order of biscuits and gravy comes with two biscuits. We've been at places where a full order is one biscuit sliced...
December 2024
Tried this place for the first time today. Overall experience was okay. No long wait time for a Saturday. Ambience was clean and nice. Food portions are not very large. I had the three egg breakfast. My eggs were over scrambled, food was basic and bland. It seems like they charge extra for extra condiments lemons included. You can only get one small sliced portion of lemon for your water. An extra piece of lemon is $1.50. Overall not a bad experience, but also not a place I'll...
December 2024
Excellent food selection and pricing. Well staffed and courteous. Tried ground chuck and lemon rice soup from this location and loved it all. Expect to be full after with a light check.
November 2024

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Brothers Breakfast & Lunch

1800 81st Ave, Merrillville, IN 46410
(219) 769-1591