Hot Lunch Menu

Introducing the Menu: Hot Lunch

Hot Lunch, nestled in the heart of Madison, WI, offers an array of delightful sandwiches, bars, and soups that cater to all palates. With a welcoming ambiance, the restaurant is a nostalgic throwback, perfect for both casual dining and takeout.

  • Menu Highlights: The vegan banh mi and Italian beef with Muenster cheese have received rave reviews for their flavor and generous portions.
  • Atmosphere: Patrons enjoy a vibrant vibe enhanced by a killer playlist, friendly staff, and quirky decor—like Pokémon cards for order notifications.
  • Utilities: Hot Lunch also provides vegan options, accepts various payment methods, and boasts amenities like free Wi-Fi and bike parking.

Whether you're seeking comfort food or a quick bite, Hot Lunch is a must-visit culinary gem in Madison. With its outstanding dishes and warm environment, it promises a fantastic dining experience.

SANDWICHES

Braised Pork Belly

root beer braised pork belly, romaine, roasted garlic & tomato, Duke's mayo, Stalzy's sourdough

$16.00

Hot Beef

braised top sirloin in jus; add muenster $, add roasted bell peppers $., add giardiniera $.

$15.00

Meatball

Gramma Carol's beef meatballs & red sauce, mozzarella, fresh basil, Stalzy's baguette

$14.00

Classic .

sopressa, capicola, genoa salami, smoked ham, mozzarella, romaine, tomato, red onion, mayo, oil & vinegar, Stalzy’s baguette - add calabrian chili pesto $(contains pine nuts) - add sweet pickled peppers $.

$15.00

Turkey

spice & herb rubbed roasted turkey breast, swiss, citrus slaw, house k sauce, Stalzy's rye

$14.00

Pulled Chicken

braised chicken thigh, chili-lime slaw, miso aioli, cilantro, Stalzy's baguette

$14.00

Spicy Tuna Salad

smoked tuna salad, wasabi peas, togarashi, sriracha, nori, and pickled mustard seed, Stalzy's baguette

$13.00

Mushroom Melt

cremini mushroom-whipped chevre, caramelized onion, swiss cheese, Stalzy's rye

$14.00

Vegan Banh MI

sriracha veganaise, roasted cauliflower, chickpea, sesame, pickled carrot, daikon & cucumber mix. cilantro, mint, serrano Stalzy's baguette. sub pork belly +$

$14.00

Great Lakes Kettle Chips

salted or salt, vinegar, or jalapeno

$2.00

Seasonal Soup

$4.00

Seasonal Salad

$10.00

Beef & Bean Chili

Momma Patty's original recipe; add onion $., add shredded cheese $., add sour cream $.

$4.00

Coleslaw

cabbage, bell pepper, parsley, citrus juice

$4.00

Potato Salad

Gam Gam Rose's original Tennessee recipe

$4.00

SIDES

SWEETS

Dirt Cup

chocolate mousse, crushed Oreos, gummy worms

$7.00

Cookie

chocolate chip

$5.00

Mexican Coca Cola

$4.00

Diet Coke

$2.50

Sprite

$2.50

Point Root Beer

$4.00

House Grape Soda

concord grape, black tea, green cardamom, lemon & lime juices

$5.00

House Orange Soda

Tang, ginger, turmeric, black pepper, lemon juice

$5.00

Fresca

$2.50

Ting

Jamaican grapefruit soda

$3.00

Tang

$2.50

Lemonade

$3.00

Klarbrunn

lemon or lime

$2.00

Barritt's Ginger Beer

$2.50

Iced Black Tea

$2.50

N/A DRINKS

BEER

Schlitz

$5.00

Miller High Life

$4.00

New Glarus Moon Man Ale

$5.00

Seattle Dry Cider

$7.00

Seasonal Draft Cocktails

$10.00

NOT BEER