Inside the Menu
At The Thompson House, the menu offers a straightforward mix of comforting bar and grill staples that fit comfortably within a $10–20 price range. You'll find a good balance between hearty sandwiches, like the Philly Steak and Breaded Tenderloin, and lighter options such as soups and classic sides. The wings come in a variety of flavors, giving you plenty of choices from mild to spicy to pair with your meal. Typically, folks start with an order of wings or a soup to share, then move on to one of the house specialties like the Patty Melt or Steak and Eggs. For those who want a bit of everything, the menu flows naturally from appetizers through mains to simple desserts like cheesecake. Whether you’re here for a casual bite or a relaxed meal, the menu keeps things approachable and satisfying without being overwhelming.
Menu Sections (59)
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BREADED MUSHROOMS – ALL STARTERS INCLUDE YOUR CHOICE OF 1 DIPPING SAUCE: RANCH, BBQ, COCKTAIL, NACHO CHEESE, PIZZA SAUCE, HONEY MUSTARD, SOUR CREAM, HOT, MOMBO. extra sauces $.50 each – $6.00
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BATTERED ONION RINGS – $6.00
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STEAK FINGERS – $6.50
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BACON CHEESE FRIES – $7.00
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CHICKEN TENDERS – $7.00
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BREADED SHRIMP – $7.50
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MINI TACO SUPREME – $6.50
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NACHOS SUPREME – $7.50
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BONELESS CHICKEN WINGS – $7.00
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CHILI CHEESE FRIES – $7.00
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MOZZARELLA STICKS – $6.00
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BASKET OF FRIES – $3.00
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PEPPERJACK CHEESE BALLS – $6.00
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COMBO BASKET – A SAMPLING OF (4) OF THE FOLLOWING APPETIZERS (SORRY NO SUBSTITUTIONS) *MINI TACOS *MOZZARELLASTICKS *CHICKEN TENDERS *BREADED MUSHROOMS *PEPPERJACK CHEESE BALLS *NACHOS *ONION RINGS *CHEESE FRIES – $12.00
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CHICKEN WING ORDER OF (8) – $8.00
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CHICKEN WING ORDER OF (12) – $11.50
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CHEF'S SALAD – CHOICE OF CHICKEN BREAST, HAM, OR TURKEY ATOP A BED OF LETTUCE WITH CHEDDAR-JACK CHEESE, EGGS, TOMATOES, EGGS, CROUTONS – $8.00
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BLACK AND BLUE STEAK – 6OZ BLACKENED SIRLOIN STEAK ATOP A BED OF LETTUCE WITH TOMATOES, EGGS, CROUTONS SERVED WITH BLUE CHEESE DRESSING – $8.50
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HOUSE SALAD – $3.50
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CUP – CHILI, POTATO OR SOUP OF THE DAY – $2.75
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BOWL – CHILI, POTATO OR SOUP OF THE DAY – $3.75
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CINCINATTI CHILI – SERVED WITH SPAGHETTI, CHEDDAR-JACK CHEESE AND DICED ONION – $4.50
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GRILLED CHEESE – ADD A GRILLED CHEESE TO ANY SOUP 2.50 – $2.50
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CHEESEBURGER – 1/2 POUND BURGER WITH YOUR CHOICE OF CHEESE AND FAVORITE TOPPINGS.....ADD BACON $1.50 – $7.00
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PATTY MELT – 1/2 POUND BURGER, AMERICAN & SWISS CHEESE, GRILLED ONIONS, SERVED ON GRILLED RYE W/SIDE OF 1000 ISLAND DRESSING – $8.00
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BURGER CLUB – 1/2 POUND BURGER WITH 4 PIECES OF BACON, AMERICAN & SWISS CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, MAYO, SERVED ON YOUR CHOICE OF BREAD – $8.00
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MUSHROOM SWISS BURGER – 1/2 POUND BURGER TOPPED WITH SWISS CHEESE, MUSHROOM SAUCE AND SERVED ON A GRILLED EGG BUN – $8.00
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CHICKEN BREAST – YOUR CHOICE, GRILLED, CHAR-BROILED, TERIYAKI, BLACKENED OR BBQ – $7.00
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BREADED CHICKEN TENDER – COUNTRY STYLE BREADING FRIED TO PERFECTION – $7.00
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CHICKEN MELT – GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST WITH GRILLED ONION, BACON, CHEDDAR-JACK CHEESE, GRILLED TOMATOES AND SECRET SAUCE SERVED ON GRILLED WHEAT BREAD – $8.00
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CHICKEN PHILLY – GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST WITH GRILLED ONIONS, GREEN PEPPERS, TOPPED WITH SWISS CHEESE AND SERVED ON FRENCH BREAD – $8.00
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BREADED TENDERLOIN – HAND BREADED AND FRIED TO PERFECTION – $7.00
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PHILLY STEAK – 6OZ SIRLOIN THINLY SLICED WITH GRILLED ONIONS, GREEN PEPPERS TOPPED WITH SWISS CHEESE SERVED ON FRENCH BREAD – $8.00
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PRIME RIB SANDWICH – 7OZ SLICE OF PRIME RIB CHAR-BROILED SERVED ON EGG BUN AND A SIDE OF HORSERADISH SAUCE – $9.00
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CLUB SANDWICH – HAM, TURKEY, BACON, LETTUCE, TOMATOE, AMERICAN & SWISS CHEESE, MAYO SERVED ON YOUR CHOICE OF BREAD – $8.00
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REUBEN – TENDER CORNED BEEF, SWISS CHEESE, SAUERKRAUT, 1000 ISLAND DRESSING SERVED ON GRILLED MARBLE RYE – $8.00
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B.L.T. CLUB – 8 SLICES OF BACON, AMERICAN AND SWISS CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, MAYO SERVED ON YOUR CHOICE BREAD – $7.00
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ITALIAN SUB – HAM, PEPPERONI, AMERICAN & SWISS CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, ONION, MAYO TOPPED WITH VINAIGRETTE DRESSING – $7.50
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THE ULTIMATE GRILLED CHEESE – AMERICAN, SWISS, CHEDDAR-JACK, MOZZARELLA, BACON, GRILLED TOMATO SERVED ON YOUR CHOICE OF BREAD – $7.00
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GRILLED CORNED BEEF & SWISS ON RYE – $7.00
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HAM & CHEESE – $6.50
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TURKEY & SWISS – $6.50
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NEW YORK STRIP 10 OZ. – $12.50
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BONELESS CHICKEN BREAST – YOUR CHOICE GRILLED, CHAR-BROILED, BLACKENED, BBQ OR TERIYAKI – $9.00
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SMOTHERED CHICKEN BREAST – GRILLED CHICKEN BREAST COVERED WITH OUR THICK AND CREAMY POTATO SOUP AND TOPPED WITH CHEDDAR-JACK CHEESE – $9.50
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BREADED SHRIMP – EIGHT BUTTERFLIED SHRIMP, REGULAR OR SPICY – $10.00
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STEAK AND SHRIMP – 6OZ. SIRLOIN WITH FOUR BUTTERFLIED BREADED SHRIMP.... (UPGRADE TO A N.Y. STRIP FOR $3.00) – $12.50
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7" CHEESE – ADDITIONAL TOPPINGS $1.00 – $6.00
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14" CHEESE – ADDITIONAL TOPPINGS $1.00 – $11.00
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COTTAGE CHEESE – $2.00
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COLE SLAW – $2.00
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BASKET OF FRIES – $3.00
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BAKED POTATO – $3.00
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LOADED BAKED POTATO – $4.00
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CHIPS AND DIP – $3.00
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PASTA SALAD – $2.00
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MUSHROOM SAUCE – $1.50
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GRILLED MUSHROOMS – $1.50
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GRILLED ONIONS – $0.50
Popular Dishes at The Thompson House
How This Menu Feels
Dining at The Thompson House feels effortlessly comfortable, striking a balance between relaxed and lively. Whether you're here for a quick bite or a leisurely meal, the menu invites you to savor each moment at your own pace. The mix of shareable small plates and satisfying individual options encourages connection, whether with friends or solo. There’s a genuine warmth in the way dishes arrive—comforting but thoughtfully crafted—that mirrors the friendly atmosphere. It’s a place where good food fuels good times, whether you’re settled in for a casual lunch, catching a live show, or winding down with a drink at the bar. The mood is welcoming, unpretentious, and just right for gathering or unwinding.
When to Visit
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday
- Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
- 11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
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- 11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
- 11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
- 11:00 AM - 02:00 AM
Where This Food Place Lives
711 E Thompson Rd, Indianapolis, IN 46227, United States