The Little Darlin' Menu (Update 2025)

The Little Darlin' is a South Austin gem that offers a laid-back, fun, and welcoming vibe for all who visit. The eclectic and funky atmosphere sets the stage for an experience filled with delicious food and top-notch drinks. With a diverse menu that includes favorites like burgers, fried chicken sandwiches, and unique specials, every bite is sure to impress. The innovative crispy chicken sandwich with pickled veggies and a generous portion of fries is a standout dish worth trying. Customers rave about the fantastic service, peak patio vibes, and overall energetic ambiance. Whether you're looking for a spot to relax with friends, enjoy live music, or indulge in a memorable dining experience, The Little Darlin' is the perfect destination in Austin.

LUNCH

COUNTRY FRIED STEAK

Potato-Mushroom Hash, Black Pepper Gravy

$14.00

CHEESE PLATE

Includes Chef's Selection of Accompaniments

$15.00

BETTER DAYSTM HARVEST SALAD

Arugula, Roasted Beets, Tatume Squash, Goat Cheese, Toasted Pecans, w/ Balsamic Vinaigrette

$11.00

CARAMELIZED ONION DIP

Classic Caramelized French Onion Dip, Topped w/ Melted Gruyere and Bacon Jam Served w/ Toasted Bread

$11.00

MAC & CHEESE

w/ Cheddar, and Parmesan-Buttered Bread Crumbs

$10.00

KALE CAESAR

w/ Parmesan, and Garlic Croutons

$8.00

CHARRED VEGGIE QUESO

Charred Poblano, Tomato, and Onion Served w/ Tortilla Chips

$11.00

BABY LETTUCE

Cucumber, Red Onion, Tomato, Farm Egg (Choice of Buttermilk Ranch or Champagne Vinaigrette)

$8.00

CHEESECAKE OF THE WEEK

$8.00

MARKET FISH

Ask About Today's Selection AVAILABLE TILL MIDNIGHT

$17.00

APPLE STUFFED PORK LOIN

Sliced and Seared Apple Stuffed Pork Loin, on Smoked Gouda Grits and Collard Greens

$18.00

GENERAL TSO'S "CHICKEN

Sauteed Seitan in a Sweet and Spicy Sauce, Served w/ Jasmine Rice, Broccoli, Peppers, and Onions

$14.00

CHEESE PLATE

Includes Chef's Selection of Accompaniments

$15.00

CHEESECAKE OF THE WEEK

$8.00

CHARRED VEGGIE QUESO

Charred Poblano, Tomato, and Onion Served w/ Tortilla Chips

$11.00

CHORIZO DATES

Dates Stuffed w/ House Made Chorizo, Wrapped in Thick Cut Bacon Served w/ Red Pepper Tomato Sauce

$12.00

SWEET & SALTY ROASTED PEANUTS

$5.00

BETTER DAYSTM HARVEST SALAD

Arugula, Roasted Beets, Tatume Squash, Goat Cheese, Toasted Pecans, w/ Balsamic Vinaigrette

$11.00

CARAMELIZED ONION DIP

Classic Caramelized French Onion Dip Topped w/ Melted Gruyere, and Bacon Jam. Served w/ Toasted Bread

$11.00

CARNITAS SLIDER

w/ Verde Mayo & Pickled Red Onion /ea

$4.00

MAC & CHEESE

w/ Cheddar, and Parmesan- Buttered Bread Crumbs

$10.00

SOUP OF THE DAY

$5.00

DINNER

BRUNCH

FARMSTAND FRITTATA

Farm Fresh Veggies, Farm Eggs, w/ a Side Salad

$10.00

BURGER

Pickled Onion, Red Eye Mayo, American Cheese, Bacon, w/ Fries

$15.00

BEYOND BURGER

Beyond Patty, w/ Jalapeno Mustard Sizzle, Vegan Cheese, Lettuce, and Tomato. Served w/ Fries

$16.00

BISCUITS & GRAVY

House Made Buttermilk Biscuits and White Gravy

$7.00

FRIED CHICKEN & WAFFLES

Ladybird Food Co. Uncle Spicy Maple Syrup

$15.00

FRENCH TOAST

Ask Your Bartender About Today's Selection

$12.00

TOASTED AVOCADO BREAD

In House Made Avocado Bread, Onion Marmalade, Poached eggs, w/ Scallion Crema

$12.00

BREAKFAST SANDWICH

Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, American Cheese, Mayo, Local Made Hot Sauce, w/Fries

$12.00

TEMPEH CHORIZO HASH

Russet Potatoes, Onion, Tempeh Chorizo, and Pickled Jalapeno

$12.00

Fruit Cup

$5.00

Side Of Bacon

()

$5.00

Side Of Sausage

()

$5.00

One Waffle

$5.00

Two Eggs

$3.00

Pancakes

$3.00

Toast

$2.00

Home Fries

$3.00

Side Biscuit

$3.00

Side Salad

$4.00

SIDES

APPETIZERS

ZA'ATAR PEANUTS (V) (GF)

$5.00

SOUP OF THE DAY

$5.00

CHEESE PLATE (V)

$16.00

MAC & CHEESE

HEAVY CREAM, CHEESE BLEND

$10.00

SMOKED GOUDA BEER CHEESE (V)

HOUSEMADE BEER CHEESE, PRETZEL, APPLE

$13.00

HEIRLOOM CARROT HUMMUS (V)

GREEN HARISSA OIL, FARMERS CHEESE, FLAT BREAD

$12.00

FRENCH FRIES

$5.00

SHAVED BRUSSELS (V) (GF)

STEEN'S CANE SYRUP VINAIGRETTE, SMOKED PECANS, PICKLED APPLE, RED ONION, BLUE CHEESE CRUMBLES, FREEZE DRIED APPLE

$12.00

WEDGE (GF)

PRESERVED TOMATO, CRACKED PEPPER, RED ONION, BALSAMIC, CANDIED BACON, BLUE CHEESE CRUMBLES

$12.00

BABY LETTUCE (V) (GF)

CUCUMBER, RED ONION, TOMATO, FARM EGG (BUTTERMILK RANCH OR CHAMPAGNE VINAIGRETTE)

$9.00

KALE CAESAR

W/ PARMESAN & GARLIC CROUTONS

$9.00

SIRLOIN STEAK SALAD (GF)

FARM GREENS TOSSED IN A STEAKHOUSE DRESSING, TOPPED W/ TOMATO, RED ONION, HARD BOILED EGG, BACON, & PARMESAN

$20.00

SALADS

ENTREES

BLT

THICK CUT BACON, LEAFY GREENS, TOMATO, ON TEXAS TOAST, W/ FRIES OR SIDE SALAD

$14.00

FRIED CHICKEN SANDWICH

SWEET & SOUR COLESLAW, DUKE'S" MAYO W/ FRIES OR SIDE SALAD SUB SPICY MAYO

$16.00

BURGER

PICKLED RED ONION, RED EYE MAYO, AMERICAN CHEESE, BACON, W/ FRIES OR SIDE SALAD

$17.00

BEYOND BURGER (VEGAN)

LETTUCE, TOMATO, VEGAN CHEESE, JALAPENO MUSTARD SIZZLE, ON POTATO ROLL W/ FRIES OR SIDE SALAD

$16.00

REUBEN

HOUSEMADE CORNED BEEF, SWISS CHEESE, WE CULTURE" SAUERKRAUT, RUSSIAN DRESSING, ON RYE BREAD, W/ FRIES OR SIDE SALAD

$14.00

COUNTRY FRIED STEAK

POTATO-MUSHROOM HASH, BLACK PEPPER GRAVY

$14.00

CHICKEN (GRILLED OR FRIED)

$6.00

STEAK

$6.00

BEYOND PATTY

$6.00

PORK BELLY

$6.00

GRILLED CHEESE

$6.00

ADD-TO-ANYTHING

CHEESECAKE

CHEESECAKE

Ask Bartender for this week's selection

$8.00