Hooligans Half Irish Pub Menu (Update 2025)

At Hooligans Half Irish Pub, located in the heart of Cookeville, TN, the menu offers a delightful blend of traditional Irish favorites and classic pub fare, all prepared with a unique twist. Highlights include the scrumptious Shepherd's Pie and the mouthwatering Bacon Blue Burger, both celebrated by patrons for their generous portions and incredible flavors.

Guests rave about the fresh and crispy fries, paired with a phenomenal homemade remoulade sauce that some couldn't resist using on everything! The atmosphere buzzes with excitement, fueled by kind and attentive staff who ensure every visit is memorable. Though some note a slight smoke smell, the overall experience, from delicious wings to well-crafted beers, leaves diners satisfied and eager to return.

Hooligans is not just about the food; it’s an experience filled with warmth and community spirit!

**Featured**

1/2 Lb Hooligan's Burger

Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, Mayo, and Your Choice of Cheese

Hot Dog

1/4 lb hot dog served with optional toppings and one side

Chili Dog

1/4 Hot dog topped with house made chili and cheese. Served with one side

US$9.00

Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich

Smoked for 6 hours, pork is served on a brioche bun with optional slaw and pickles and a side of your choice

US$11.00

Pulled Pork Plate

Smoked for 6 hours, pulled pork is served with two sides and a slice of toast

BBQ Pork Nachos

Smoked in house for 6 hours. Comes with tomatoes, lettuce. jalapenos, pickled red onion, BBQ sauce drizzle. Queso and sour cream are served on the side

US$11.00

Bacon Cheese Fries

Bacon Cheese Fries

US$6.50

Smoked Fish Spread

Wild Ocean Caught Pollock Smoked In House Served with Crackers and Jalapenos

US$7.50

Basket Of Fries

Crispy French Fries

US$4.50

Platter Buffalo

Four Buffalo Wings, Two Buffalo Tenders, and Five Buffalo Shrimp

US$12.00

Buffalo Shrimp

A Dozen Large Spiced Freshly Breaded Shrimp

US$12.00

Buffalo Tenders

Four Large Freshly Breaded Spiced Tenders

US$11.00

Chicken Quesadilla

Quesadilla Stuffed with Chicken, Cheese, Jalapenos, Onions, Peppers, and Black Olives with Sour Cream and Salsa

US$9.00

Fried Mushrooms

Button Mushrooms, Hand Breaded in Seasoned Flour, Served with Horseradish Sauce

US$8.50

Fried Shrimp

A Dozen Large Shrimp Hand Breaded and Fried Golden Brown

US$12.00

Fried Pickles

Lightly Fried and Served with Remoulade

US$7.50

Mozzarella Sticks

Served with Marinara

US$7.00

Nachos

Chicken or Beef Nachos covered with Cheese, Lettuce, Tomato, Black Olives and Jalapenos. Served with Sour Cream and Salsa

US$10.00

Onion Rings

Jumbo Fresh Onion Rings Hand Breaded and Fried to a Golden Brown

US$7.50

Potato Skins

Skins Piled High with Cheese and Bacon

US$8.50

Shrimp Skewers

Six Large Shrimp Grilled

US$7.00

Chips & Salsa

The name says it all

US$5.00

Chips And Queso

The name says it all

US$6.00

BBQ Pork Nachos

Smoked in house for 6 hours. Comes with tomatoes, lettuce. jalapenos, pickled red onion, BBQ sauce drizzle. Queso and sour cream are served on the side

US$11.00

Appetizers

Entrees

Broiled Cod Platter

12 oz Cod seasoned with old bay and broiled until flaking apart. Served on a bed of rice and one side

Chicken And Chips

Three chicken tenders served with your choice of one side and a small portion of coleslaw

Fish And Chips

9 oz of cod beer battered and deep fried, served with one side and a small portion of slaw

Hamburger Steak

9 oz Hamburger grilled up and topped with sauteed mushrooms and onions

Mojo Chicken Dinner

Large chicken breast served on a bed of rice and your choice of one side. Try it smothered!

Open Face Roast Beef

Sliced Roast Beed served on a piece of toast and topped with homemade brown gravy

Shepherds Pie

Beef slow cooked with carrots, celery and gravy. Topped with mashed potatoes and cheese

US$10.50

Shrimp Skewer Dinner

12 Grilled shrimp served on a bed of rice and your choice of one side

Pulled Pork Plate

Smoked for 6 hours, pulled pork is served with two sides and a slice of toast

Hooligans Wings

Cookeville's Best wings. You choose the Heat. 10 Wings per order

US$12.00

Boneless Wings

Hand Breaded Boneless Wings Tossed in a Sauce of your Choice

US$12.00

50 Wings

Fifty of Cookeville's Best Wings

US$49.99

Wings

Hamburgers

1/2 Lb Hooligan's Burger

Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Pickle, Mayo, and Your Choice of Cheese

Bacon Bleu Burger

Apple Smoked Bacon, Gorgonzola Crumbles and Your Choice of Toppings

Bacon Cheeseburger

Topped with Apple Smoked Bacon, Your Choice of Cheese and Toppings

Double Double Burger

Two 9 oz. Patties on this Monster! You pick the Toppings and Cheese

Jalapeno Burger

Topped with Jalapenos, covered in Pepperjack Cheese and Served with Chipotle Mayo

Mushroom Swiss Burger

Smothered in Freshly Sauteed Mushrooms and Slices of Melted Swiss cheese

Buffalo Chicken Wrap

Fried buffalo chicken with shredded cheese, lettuce, and tomato

Chicken Caesar Wrap

Grilled chicken wrapped with shredded parmesan and lettuce

Caribbean Melt

Ham and Turkey topped with Caribbean sauce and pickles

Roast Beef Dip

Sliced Roast beef topped with your choice of cheese and a side of Aus Jus

Mojo Grilled Chicken Sandwich

Grilled chicken breast topped with lettuce, tomato and chipotle mayo

The Big BLT

Seven pieces of bacon topped with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

The Cod Fish Sandwich

Fried Cod served on a hoagie with lettuce and tomato and a side of tartar sauce

The Hooligan's Club

Ham and turkey topped with bacon, lettuce, and tomatoes. Served with a side of honey mustard.

The Reuben

Corned Beef topped with sourkrout, swiss cheese and 1000 island dressing. Served on Rye

Turkey Reuben

Suprisingly good alternative. Turkey topped with coleslaw, swiss and 1000 island dressing. Served on Rye

Chicken Sandwich

Grilled or Fried Chicken Sandwich with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

Chicken BLT

Grilled or Fried Chicken Sandwich served with lettuce, tomato, mayo and three pieces of bacon

Hot Ham And Cheese

Hot Ham Sandwich with your choice of cheese

Grilled Cheese

Four slices of whatever cheese you'd like

Turkey Bacon Melt

Hot Sandwich with Turkey, Bacon, and Melted Swiss on Toasted White Bread

Philly

Smoked Pulled Pork Sandwich

Smoked for 6 hours, pork is served on a brioche bun with optional slaw and pickles and a side of your choice

Sandwiches and Wraps

Soups and Salads

Chef Salad

Generous Portions of Ham and Turkey on a Bed of Mixed Lettuces, Tomato and Onions and Topped with Croutons, Bacon and Cheese

US$10.00

Chicken Salad

Grilled or Fried Chicken Tenders Chopped then Piled on Top of Fresh Mixed Salad Greens

US$10.00

Chicken Caesar Salad

Grilled or Fried Chicken Tenders on Top of Romaine

US$10.00

Hooligan's Chili

Guinness Stew Meets Tex/Mex. Sweet and Spicy with Just the Right amount of Heat

Garden Salad

A Smaller Mixed Green Salad with Cheese, Onions, Tomatoes, and Croutons

US$3.50

Side Caesar Salad

A Smaller Caesar Salad topped with shredded Parm and croutons

US$3.99

Pepsi

US$2.49

Starry

US$2.49

Dr. Pepper

US$2.49

Pepsi Zero

US$2.49

Mountain Dew

US$2.49

Water

US$0.00

16 oz Drinks

Add on Sides

Coleslaw

US$1.99

Fire Roasted Veggies

US$1.99

Mashed Potatoes

US$1.99

Potato Salad

US$1.99

Rice Pilaf

US$1.99

Side Of Fries

US$1.49

Side Of Onion Rings

Half order comes with 6 rings

US$3.50

Vegetable Medley

US$1.99

Ranch

US$0.49

Blue Cheese

US$0.49

Honey Mustard

US$0.49

1000 Island

US$0.49

BBQ Sauce

US$0.49

Blue Cheese Crumbles

US$0.49

Caesar

US$0.49

Cajun

US$0.19

Cocktail Sauce

US$0.49

Gravy

US$0.49

Jerk

US$0.49

Marianera

US$0.49

Mayo

US$0.29

Pineapple Chipotle

US$0.49

Remoulade

US$0.49

Salsa

US$0.49

Sour Cream

US$0.49

Tartar

US$0.49

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