Schooners Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Schooners, a delightful and fun stop in Bloomington, IL, perfect for indulging in classic American fare. Known for its burgers and chicken wings, Schooners offers a casual dining experience with a hint of nostalgia. Family-friendly and accommodating, the restaurant makes great use of its space with outdoor seating and waiter service.
The menu features mouthwatering starters like Buffalo Shrimp and Onion Rings, setting the stage for the star of the show: their renowned buffalo wings, expertly cooked and served with flavorful sauces. Guests also rave about their hearty homemade soups and fresh salads - a perfect lighter fare option.
Whether you're popping in for a quick takeout or enjoying a leisurely dinner, Schooners is the place for delicious food and a welcoming atmosphere!
Starters
Chicken Planks
Served with sweet & spicy glaze
Onion Rings
A Schooners Favorite! Hand-peeled and sliced onions Dipped in our own special batter
Buffalo Shrimp
Beer Cheese & Crackers
Cheese Sticks
Beer Battered Mozzarella sticks
Fried Mushrooms
With sauce
Corn Frittters
Mini Corn Dogs
Steak Fries
Baked Potato
Homemade Soup of the Day
Homemade Chili
In Season
Grilled Cheese with
Fried Chicken Plank Salad
Chicken strips served atop fresh vegetables, tossed mixed greens and your choice of dressing
Grilled Mesquite Chicken Breast Salad
Assorted fresh garden greens and tomatoes topped with a mesquite chicken breast
Buffalo Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken breast, dipped in our famous buffalo wing sauce, on a plate of assorted mixed greens and veggies. Served with our bleu cheese dressing
Fried Shrimp Salad
Fried shrimp served over a bed of fresh vegetables and tossed garden greens
Chef Salad
Ham, turkey, cheddar and jack cheese with plenty of fresh vegetables and tossed garden greens
Lite Batter-Dipped Chicken
For those of us with one eye on the waistline, we offer two pieces of juicy white meat chicken, skinless, lightly dipped in our secret batter. It's less than 350 calories, complete with a salad and a low cal dressing
Club Wrap
Smoked turkey, ham and bacon with swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayo. Served with a side salad of your choice
Cold Turkey Sandwich
With lettuce and tomato
Garden Burger
A mix of vegetables, grains
Turkey Burger
w/Lettuce and tomato
Dinner Salad
Cole Slaw
The Lighter Side
Authentic Buffalo Wings
Sold by the Pound
5 lbs
BBQ Wings
Garlic Wings
Batter-Dipped
Extra Buffalo Sauce
Extra Bleu Cheese Dressing
Bleu Cheese
Buffalo Chicken Nuggets
Lightly Breaded, All White Meat Chicken, dipped in our Authentic Buffalo Wing sauce
Buffalo Chicken Nuggets
Main
Cottage Cheese
Bacon on Salad or Sandwich
Chicken Nuggets*
Hot Dog*
Grilled Cheese*
For The Kids in the Crowd
Sandwiches
Italian Beef
Homemade from the roast, simmered for hours with seven different spices
Italian Sausage
Served with grilled onions and hot pepper cheese
Butterfly Pork Chop
Batter-Dipped, Deep-Fried or Broiled
Grilled Ham and Cheese
Served on swirled rye bread
Horseshoe Sandwich
Ham and fries on toast smothered in cheese sauce
Hot Polish Sausage
With grilled onions
Coney Dogs
Plump hot dog(s) served with our own Coney sauce and your choice of fries or chips
Grilled Reuben
Thin sliced corn beef, swiss cheese and sauerkraut on dark rye with 1000 island dressing.Try this one with turkey
Fish Sandwich
8 oz. natural fillet served with Cheese
Chicken Breast
Batter-Dipped Deep-Fried or Broiled
Buffalo Wrap
Schooners famous buffalo wing sauce on fried chicken strips with crumbled bleu cheese, and house dressing, lettuce and tomatoes
Poor Boy Sandwich (beef, ham or turkey)
Served on grilled garlic butter roll with lettuce, swiss and mayo
BLT Sandwich
Served on white toast w/mayo
Mound of Beef
On a French roll Au Jus
Seasoned Steak Sandwich
6 oz. steak on garlic bread with fries
Bratwurst
With grilled onions
Our Famous King Tenderloin ALA CARTE
Why waste time? Combine a weeks worth of eating into one meal. Our plate filling tenderloin might feed a family of four, but it's specially priced for one
Mini Tenderloins
Four with Krinkle Cut Fries
Tenderloin Supreme ALA CARTE
This is one for kamikaze gourmands. We start with our giant King Tenderloin cooked to perfection. We add pizza sauce, two kinds of cheeses, grilled sausage and top it off with lettuce, tomatoes and onions. Feeds two or more
Schooner Burger
7oz. Burger
Gebby Burger
With three cheeses and grilled onions
Swiss & Mushroom
Bacon, Cheddar, BBQ
With grilled onions
Cheeses
American, Provolone, Cheddar, Swiss, Jalapeno cheese Two Slices
Specialty Burgers
Dinners
Gebby's Beerbatter Chicken
Catfish
A full pound, deep-fried or broiled
Tuesday Nite Fish Fry All the fish you can eat
Homemade potato salad, baked beans, Hush puppies
Sunday Chicken Fry
Fried chicken served with homemade mashed potatoes, gravy, coleslaw and fresh baked dinner rolls
Pepsi
Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper, Diet Sierra Mist, Sierra Mist, Wild Cherry Pepsi, Root Beer Coffee, Tea, Milk (Price includes one free refill.)
Beverages
Desserts
Grove Street Bakery Desserts
Wells Blue Bunny Ice Cream
Ice Cold Draft Beers
12 oz. and 20 oz. Domestic Bottled Beers Micro Brews and Imports