Our Menu

APPETIZERS


THE RUSTY ONION
Sautéed caramelized onions served with our zesty Italian cream dip and flatbread chips.
$10.49

BONELESS TENDERS
5 Hand breaded tenders, tossed in your choice of sauce. Served with celery and carrots.
Choice of ranch or blue cheese. Sauces: Mild, Buffalo, BBQ, Bee Sting, Italian, 911, Barbalo, Honey Hot, Honey BBQ, Lemon Pepper, Jamaican Jerk.  
$14.49

TUSCANY BREAD
Sliced ciabatta loaf, basil pesto, fresh spinach, & mozzarella cheese topped with our homemade bruschetta mix and balsamic glaze.
$10.49

FRIED PICKLE STICKS
Served with ranch or blue cheese and aioli.
$10.49

KNOTTED UP
Light, fluffy garlic knots with fresh herbs, parmesan cheese, & marinara
6pc • $4.99  /  12pc • $7.99

KNOTTED UP SLIDERS
4 delicious garlic knots with seasoned meatball, mozzarella cheese & marinara stuffing
$8.99

SQUEAKY CHEESE
Delicious fried cheese curds served with a side of marinara
$8.99

FRIED MOZZARELLA STICKS
6 Mozzarella sticks served with a side of marinara.
$11.49

CHEESE & BACON FRIES
Hand-cut fries smothered with melted cheddar cheese sauce & bacon crumbles. Served with ranch or blue cheese.
$10.49

GARLIC CHEESY BREAD
Our classic handmade dough topped with mozzarella, fresh garlic & herb parmesan.
$6.99

QUEEN CITY WINGS
Jumbo-sized wings fried & tossed in your choice of sauce. Served with celery & carrots. Choice of ranch or blue cheese. Sauces: Mild, Buffalo, BBQ, Bee Sting, Italian, 911, Barbalo, Honey Hot, Honey BBQ, Lemon Pepper, Jamaican Jerk. 
6pc • $11.49  /  12pc • $17.49  /  24pc • $30.99

SALADS


Add Grilled, Blackened, or Fried Chicken Breast to any salad for $5.99
Dressings: Balsamic Vinaigrette, Blue cheese, Caesar, Ranch, 1000 Island, Honey Mustard, Yia Yia Margaret's Famous Greek Dressing

HOUSE SALAD
Romaine, red onions, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers & croutons
Small: $5.99  /  Entrée: $10.99

POPEYE
Fresh baby spinach, blue cheese crumbles, mushrooms, candied walnuts, red onions, bacon. 
Small: $9.99  /  Entrée: 14.99

GREEK SALAD
Romaine, cherry tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, kalamata olives, pepperoncini, sun-dried cranberries & crumbled feta cheese. Served with our Yia Yia Margaret's Famous Greek Vinaigrette.
Small: $9.99  /  Entrée: $14.49

DEAR BRUTUS
Romaine topped with croutons, shaved parmesan, and served with Caesar dressing.
Small: $6.99  /  Entrée: $14.49

FUNKY CHICKEN
Your choice of grilled, blackened, or fried chicken breast served over romaine lettuce, sun-dried tomatoes, cucumber, and pepperoncini, with cheddar jack cheese.
$16.99

BUFFALO CHICKEN SALAD 
(Fried or Grilled) Buffalo chicken breast on top of romaine, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, bacon, & blue cheese crumbles. Served with blue cheese dressing.
$16.99

SAndwiches / spinach wraps


Served with choice of hand-cut regular or sweet potato fries.
Substitutions (+$2.50): Side House or Caesar salad, Mac n' Cheese, Onion Rings, or Broccoli


SANDWICH OF BROTHERLY LOVE
Hand-shaved philly beef or chicken topped with sautéed mushrooms, onions, green peppers, provolone cheese, and roasted red pepper mayonnaise on a hoagie. - Or try the "Philly Philly" way with cheese sauce.
$16.99

ONE CLUCKING GOOD SANDWICH
Grilled marinated chicken breast, with roasted red peppers, red onions, smoked provolone, lettuce, and basil pesto sauce. Served on a toasted bun.
$14.99

BBQ BACON CHICKEN SANDWICH
(Fried or Grilled) Chicken breast drizzled in BBQ sauce & served with cheddar cheese, bacon, lettuce & tomato on a bun.

$14.99

MEATBALL CLASSIC
Traditional style meatball sandwich served with melted mozzarella cheese, and covered in our marinara sauce.

$13.99

GYRO PITA SANDWICH
Sliced Gyro meat with lettuce, tomato, & onion. Topped with Yia Yia's famous tzatziki sauce.
$13.49

CHICKEN PITA SANDWICH
Sliced Chicken Breast with lettuce, tomato, & onion. Topped with Yia Yia's famous tzatziki sauce.

$13.99

BLT SANDWICH
Traditional BLT on brioche bread with mayo, Applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato.

$12.99

BUFFALO CHICKEN SANDWICH
(Fried or Grilled) Chicken breast dipped in our mild or buffalo sauce and topped with blue cheese crumbles, lettuce, and tomato on a bun.
$14.99

EYE-TALIAN
Fresh Italian cold cuts, cappicola, prosciutto, salami, provolone, lettuce, tomato, onion, and balsamic vinaigrette served hot on a hoagie.

$15.99

HIPPIE BURGER
A black bean patty topped with spicy aioli, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion.
$13.99 

CALIFORNIA CHICKEN SANDWICH
Marinated chicken breast, with bacon, pepper jack cheese, lettuce, tomato, & onion. Served on a bun with an avocado spread.
$14.99

* THE RUSTY ONION BURGER
1/2 lb Angus beef grilled & topped with grilled onions, mushrooms, bacon, swiss cheese, & red pepper mayonnaise. Served on a bun.
$16.99

* THE OPA BURGER
1/2 lb Angus beef grilled & topped with Feta cheese, lettuce, tomato, caramelized onion, & tzatziki sauce. Served on a bun.
$16.99

BUILD YOUR OWN BURGER
Choose up to five toppings! Served on a bun.
$16.99

Entrees


All entrées served with choice of side salad (House or Caesar) & table bread

 

MEATBALL RAVIOLI
Meatballs served with our traditional marinara sauce over cheese ravioli & topped with parmesan cheese.
$18.49

CHICKEN PARMESAN
Breaded & Fried chicken breast on top of angel hair pasta, topped with marinara sauce & melted mozzarella cheese.
$18.99

EGGPLANT PARMESAN
Lightly fried fresh eggplant served with spaghetti, sautéed mushrooms, cherry tomatoes, fresh mozzarella & marinara sauce.
$16.49

CHICKEN PENNE
Blackened chicken breast, sautéed green peppers & onions, tossed in a gorgonzola cream sauce.
$18.99

CHEESE MANICOTTI
Three hand-rolled manicotti tubes filled with creamy ricotta cheese, topped with marinara sauce & melted mozzarella cheese.
$15.99

SMOTHERED CHICKEN
Marinated chicken breast with bacon, sautéed mushrooms, onions & melted provolone cheese on top of angel hair pasta.
$17.49

HOMEMADE LASAGNA
Delicious meat lasagna with layers of pasta, angus ground beef, ricotta and romano cheeses, marinara, and topped with melted mozzarella.
$18.99

Specialty Pizzas


Make any 10" Specialty Pizza Gluten Free: +$3.00

 

HOT CARNIVORE
Red sauce base with meatballs, Italian sausage & pepperoni under a juicy layer of melted mozzarella, and crispy, crunchy bacon bits.
10" • $18.00  /  14" • $22.00  /  18" • $28.00

SUPREME PIZZA
Red sauce base with pepperoni, sausage, mushrooms, green peppers, white onions, & mozzarella.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

BIANCA
Classic white pie with our garlic/EVOO sauce, ricotta, tomato slices, fresh spinach, & mozzarella cheese. 
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

MAC N CHEESE PIZZA
Noodles tossed in a Béchamel crème cheese sauce, topped with cheddar & mozzarella cheese.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

BBQ CHICKEN
BBQ sauce base with chicken, cheddar cheese, red onions, cilantro, and mozzarella.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

BUFFALO CHICKEN
Mild buffalo sauce base with goat cheese spread, grilled chicken, blue cheese crumbles, red onions, cheddar cheese, & mozzarella. 
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

SHROOMIN' FUN GUY
Our garlic/EVOO sauce with mushrooms, onions, goat cheese, & roasted garlic spread, topped with mozzarella, arugula, & white truffle oil.

10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

EYE-TALIAN STALLION
White sauce base with prosciutto, salami, bacon, black olives, artichokes, minced garlic, and mozzarella cheese.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

GREEK PIZZA
Our garlic/EVOO sauce with sliced tomatoes, red onions, kalamata olives, banana peppers, mozzarella, & crumbled feta cheese.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

CHEESE STEAK D-LIGHT
Roasted red pepper base with hand-ground in-house philly beef, caramelized onions, & mushrooms, topped with cheddar & mozzarella cheese.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

GREAT BALLS OF FIRE
Red sauce base with our delicious meatballs, red onions, tomato slices, roasted red peppers, & mozzarella cheese.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

PRESTO PESTO
Pesto base with fresh spinach, tomato slices, mushrooms, & mozzarella cheese.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

OOH YEAH
Red sauce base with fresh spinach, artichokes, pineapple, and jalapenos.
10" • $17.00  /  14" • $21.00  /  18" • $25.50

Build Your Own Pizzas


Choose your size, base sauce, cheese, then add toppings to complete your masterpiece.

10" Gluten Free • $15  /  10" • $13.95  /  14" • $16.95  /  18" • $19.95

All Toppings: 10" • $2.00 each  /  14" • $2.75 each  /  18" • $3.00 each

SAUCES
Red/Tomato, Green/Pesto, BBQ Sauce, White/Garlic & EVOO (Extra Virgin Olive Oil)

CHEESES
Cheddar, Feta, Mozzarella, Ricotta, Shaved Parmesan

MEATS
Bacon, Cappicola, Ground Beef, Sausage, Pepperoni, Prosciutto, Salami, Chicken, Meatballs, Ham

VEGGIES
Artichoke, Banana Peppers, Black Olives, Broccoli, Roasted Red Peppers, Green Olives, Green Peppers, Jalapeños, Red/White Onions, Pepperoncini, Spinach, Fresh Basil, Caramelized Onions, Kalamata Olives, Pineapple, Sliced Tomatoes, Sun Dried Tomatoes, Mushrooms, Minced Garlic

Calzones & Strombolis


FOUR CHEESE CALZONE
Romano, Mozzarella, parmesan, and ricotta cheeses
$12.49

MEAT LOVERS STROMBOLI (No Substitutions)
Pepperoni, sausage, meat balls, bacon, and mozzarella cheese.
$15.99

SAUSAGE CALZONE (No Substitutions)
Our four cheese calzone with Sausage, green pepper, and caramelized onions (no substitutions).
$14.99

BUILD YOUR OWN CALZONE -OR- STROMBOLI
Choose any of the toppings above at $1.00 per topping
$12.49

Little Sprouts (Kids Menu)


Ages 12 & under only. All kids' meals served with a tea or soft drink.

 

RUSTY'S RAVIOLI
Cheese Ravioli with tomato sauce & 2 meatballs
$8.49

KIDS PASTA
Served with Marinara or Butter.
$7.49

FLATBREAD PIZZA
Choice of Cheese or Pepperoni
$7.49

GRILLED CHEESE
Served with hand-cut regular or sweet potato fries
$7.49

CHICKEN TENDERS
3 hand-breaded chicken tenders, served with hand-cut or sweet potato fries
$8.99

Sides


RUSTY ONION RINGS
Homemade onion rings served with our house-made chipotle aioli
$5.99

HAND-CUT FRIES or SWEET POTATO FRIES
Classic crispy greatness you'd expect with a great meal
$5.99

MAC N' CHEESE
Béchamel crème cheese sauce & noodles topped with cheddar.
$6.49

STEAMED BROCCOLI
Tasty little trees
$5.49

MEATBALLS
The best part of any pasta
$2.25 Each

EXTRA SIDE OF DRESSING or SAUCE
Add a little extra housemade flavor
$.50

Desserts


CANNOLI
Hand-rolled shell, piped with chocolate chip pastry cream.
$6.50

CHEESECAKE
The famous "Mother's Cheesecake" from New Jersey
$7.50

CHOCOLATE SPOON CAKE
A perfect amount of chocolate pudding layered in-between a tasty chocolate cake (with our without a scoop of vanilla ice cream)
$7.50

HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE
2 warm homemade chocolate chip cookies topped with a scoop of vanilla ice cream.
$6.99

FRIED OREOS
6 perfect little chocolate sandwich cookies fried to golden perfection.
$6.50

Drinks


SOFT DRINKS
Coke, Diet Coke, Dr. Pepper, Sprite, Fanta Orange, Ginger Ale
$3.00

REGULAR COFFEE
$2.75

ICED TEA
Sweetened or Unsweetened
$3.00

LEMONADE
$3.00

KIDS MILK
12 oz, No Refills

Regular • $1.95  /  Chocolate • $2.45

Please let us know of any food allergies in advance so that we can try our best to serve you.

*Consuming raw or under-cooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of food-borne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions. This includes all steaks, burgers, and shellfish. These items are cooked to order.

20% gratuity added to parties of 8 or more.

We deliver within a 5 mile radius ($25 minimum) $4.00 delivery charge.

Prices & menu subject to change without notice.

Delicious food is where it all begins!


We’ve worked hard to create a truly unique and engaging dining experience for you, and our food is at the heart of it all. Whether you need a quick bite for lunch or a dinner to linger over with family and friends, we’ve got you covered. Need us to come to you? We offer catering, too.

We aim to be your favorite neighborhood hangout. To do that, we created a menu unlike any of the other restaurants in Charlotte.