The Hound Menu

The Hound is a trendy New American restaurant located in Auburn, AL. Offering a variety of dishes, from burgers to salads to delectable desserts, this spot caters to all tastes. With amenities like outdoor seating, a full bar, and even Wi-Fi, it's perfect for a casual meal or a night out with friends. Customers rave about the friendly staff, impeccable service, and cozy ambiance. The menu boasts many vegetarian options and the food is described as outstanding. Highlights include the delicious burger, vanilla pie with ice cream, houndcheros, and bread pudding. Despite minor waiting issues mentioned by some patrons, most agree that the overall experience at The Hound is top-notch. Don't miss out on the opportunity to visit this charming establishment and indulge in their fantastic fare.

Supper Menu

Bacon & Bourbon Caramel Popcorn

bourbon spiked caramel popcorn, our bacon, peanuts

$6.00

Fried Green Beans

panko breaded haricot vert, comeback sauce

$10.00

Mama Sue's Pepper Jelly

housemade jalapenos pepper jelly, cream cheese, ritz crackers

$8.00

Hound's Spicy Po' Cheese

housemade pimento cheese, saltines

$5.00

Pail-O-Pork Rinds

hot, fresh, salty, still cracklin, house seasoning

$6.00

Bacon Flight

a sampling of chef's bacon selection

Fried Brussel Sprouts

pickled onions, feta cheese, house & smoked bacon, sherry-shallot vinaigrette

$14.00

Hot Chicken Fried Pork Belly

valentina's, cornbread puree, pickled celery

$10.00

Soup Of The Moment

created daily from scratch

$5.00

Venison Chili

aged cheddar, scallions, sour cream, rosemary-jalapeno cornbread

$6.00

The Hound Salad

ralf's greens and tomatoes, carrots, cucumbers, red onion, sherry vinaigrette

$5.00

Classic Caesar

hearts of romaine, bacon fat croutons, shaved parmesan, housemade dressing

$6.00

Chicken & Dumplings

bourbon brined chicken thighs, black pepper dumplings, roast chicken jus, mirepoix, broccolini, ham hock, parmesan

$19.00

The Hound's Meatloaf

sweet chile-tomato glaze, bacon braised collards, mashed potatoes, bone gravy

$19.00

Braised Lamb Shank

mushroom strewn rice "pudding", pan gravy, gremolata

$25.00

Shrimp & Grits

dozen blackened gulf shrimp, andouille cream, heirloom grits, tomatoes, scallions

$24.00

BTA

our bacon, smoked turkey, fresh avocado, green apple, brie cheese, honey dijon, sourdough

$14.00

Meatloaf Burger

house meatloaf burger, sauteed mushrooms, butter lettuce, tomatoes, onion jam, house-made "boursin" cheese, kaiser roll

$15.00

Bison Burger

third lb patty, sauteed mushrooms, swiss cheese, tobacco onions, kaiser roll

$15.00

Veggie Burger

blend of quinoa, lentils, roasted beets, black beans, & mushrooms, kaiser roll

$14.00

BYOB

third lb all natural beef patty, kaiser roll

$10.00

Big Fat Ribeye

full pound, all natural ribeye, finished w. veal stock reduction

$32.00

Skirt Steak

rosemary demi glace, mashed potatoes, tobacco onions

$24.00

Chicken Fried "Steak"

incredibly tender, fried beef cheeks, heirloom corn grits, stewed mushrooms, sauteed broccolini, bone gravy

$24.00

Berkshire Pork Chop

apple parsnip puree, brussel sprouts slaw

$24.00

Mac N' Cheese

$8.00

Mashed Potatoes

$4.00

Cider Glazed Brussel Sprouts

$5.00

Sauteed Broccolini

$5.00

Heirloom Grits

$6.00

Bacon Braised Collards

$4.00

Rosemary-Jalapeno Cornbread

$4.00

Bacon & Bourbon Caramel Popcorn

bourbon spiked caramel popcorn, our bacon, peanuts

$6.00

Mama Sue's Pepper Jelly

housemade jalapeno pepper jelly, cream cheese, crackers

$8.00

Hound's Spicy Po' Cheese

housemade pimento cheese, crackers

$5.00

Pail-O-Pork Rinds

hot, fresh, salty, still cracklin

$6.00

Bacon Flight

a sampling of chef's bacon selection

Fried Brussel Sprouts

pickled onions, feta cheese, house & smoked bacon, sherry shallot vinaigrette

$14.00

Venison Chili

aged cheddar, scallions, sour cream, rosemary-jalapeno cornbread

$6.00

Soup Of The Moment

created daily from scratch

$5.00

The Hound Salad

local mixed greens, carrots, cucumbers, red onion, tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette

$5.00

Classic Caesar

hearts of romaine, bacon fat croutons, shaved parmesan, housemade dressing

$6.00

Bison Burger

sauteed mushrooms, swiss cheese, tobacco onions, kaiser roll

$15.00

Meatloaf Burger

meatloaf burger, sauteed mushrooms, butter lettuce, tomatoes, onion jam, house-made "boursin" cheese, kaiser roll

$15.00

Veggie Burger

blend of quinoa, lentils, roasted beets, mushrooms & parmesan, kaiser roll

$14.00

BYOB

third lb all natural beef patty, kaiser roll

$10.00

Lil' Piggy

four cheese blend, our bacon, ralf's tomatoes, sourdough

$10.00

BLT

half pound of our bacon, ralf's tomatoes, dressed arugula, duke's mayo, sourdough

$10.00

Hair Of The Hound

fried egg, baby spinach, seasoned tomatoes, aged cheddar, chipotle aioli, texas toast

$8.00

Pork Belly Cuban

confit pork belly, city ham, swiss cheese, pickles, yellow mustard, cuban roll

$13.00

Hot Chick

pastured chicken breast (grilled, blackened, or fried), pepperjack, our bacon, chipotle aioli, housemade ranch, LTO, kaiser roll

$12.00

BTA

our bacon, smoked turkey, fresh avocado, green apple, brie cheese, honey dijon, sourdough

$14.00

Shrimp & Grits

blackened gulf shrimp, andouille cream, heirloom grits

$14.00

Steak & Eggs

quarter pound skirt steak, two farm eggs any style, hand cut fries

$13.00

Chicken & Dumplings

bourbon brined chicken thighs, black pepper dumplings, roast chicken jus, mirepoix, ham hock, broccolini, parmesan

$10.00

Pot Roast

braised beef cheeks, heirloom corn grits, stewed mushrooms, bone gravy

$14.00

Lunch Menu

Brunch Menu

Mama Sue's Pepper Jelly

homemade jalapeno pepper jelly, cream cheese, crackers

$8.00

Hound's Spicy Po' Cheese

housemade pimento cheese, saltines

$5.00

Pail-O-Pork Rinds

hot, fresh, salty,& still cracklin'

$6.00

Bacon Flight

A Sampling of Chef's Bacon Selection

The Hound Salad

local mixed greens, carrots, cucumbers, red onion, tomatoes, bacon-sherry vinaigrette

$5.00

Classic Caesar

hearts of romaine, bacon fat croutons, shaved parmesan, housemade dressing

$6.00

Silver Dollar Pancakes

$6.00

Granola French Toast

granola battered french toast, fresh seasonal fruit, maple syrup

$12.00

French Toast

egg battered french toast, bourbon caramel

$9.00

Pecan Sticky Buns

smoked bacon, maple bourbon caramel

$8.00

Biscuits & Gravy

scratch buttermilk biscuits, house-made sausage gravy

$8.00

The Hound Breaky

two eggs any way, breakfast potatoes, sourdough toast

$9.00

Redneck Benedict

scratch buttermilk biscuit, our bacon, scrambled eggs, sausage gravy

$15.00

Hair Of The Hound

fried egg, baby spinach, tomatoes, sharp cheddar, chipotle aioli, griddled texas toast

$8.00

Huevos Houndcheros

chorizo hash, two eggs any way, pepperjack, sauteed jalapenos, fresh pico, avocado, cilantro

$15.00

Steak & Eggs

quarter lb skirt steak, three eggs any way, breakfast potatoes

$14.00

Big OL' Omelet

peppers, onions, mushroom, tomatoes, & spinach

$11.00

Lowcountry Shrimp & Grits

half dozen blackened gulf shrimp, andouille cream, heirloom grits

$12.00

Half Pound BLT

house-cured bacon, baby arugula, raff's tomatoes, duke's mayo, sourdough

$10.00

BTA

our bacon, smoked turkey, fresh avocado, green apple, brie cheese, honey dijon, sourdough

$14.00

Hot Chick

pastured chicken breast (grilled, blackened, or fried), pepperjack, our bacon, chipotle aioli, housemade ranch, LTO, kaiser roll

$12.00

Bison Burger

third lb patty, tobacco onions, sauteed mushrooms, swiss cheese, kaiser roll

$15.00

Meatloaf Burger

meatloaf burger, sauteed mushrooms, butter lettuce, tomatoes, onion jam, house-made "boursin" cheese, kaiser roll

$15.00

BYO Burger

third lb all natural beef patty, kaiser roll

$12.00

Extra Egg

$2.00

House Bacon

$4.00

House Sausage Patties

$4.00

Sausage Gravy

$4.00

Heirloom Grits

$4.00

Breakfast Potatoes

$4.00

Seasonal Fresh Fruit

$5.00

Biscuit

$2.00

Toast

$1.00

Housemade Jam

$1.00

Bacon & Bourbon Caramel Popcorn

bourbon spiked caramel popcorn, our bacon, peanuts

$6.00

Mama Sue's Pepper Jelly

pepper jelly, cream cheese, crackers

$8.00

The Hound's Spicy Pimento Cheese

House made pimento cheese, crackers

$5.00

Pail O' Pork Rinds

hot, fresh, salty, & still cracklin'

$6.00

Bison Burger

mushrooms, swiss cheese, tobacco onions, house cut fries

$15.00

Veggie Burger

beets, mushrooms, black beans, quinoa, parmesan, house cut fries

$14.00

Lil' Piggy

four cheese blend, seasoned tomatoes, house cured bacon, sourdough, house cut fries

$10.00

Hound Cheeseburger

third pound burger, choice of cheese, kaiser roll, house cut fries

$11.00

Late Night Menu

Afternoon Snack Menu

Bacon & Bourbon Caramel Popcorn

bourbon spiked caramel popcorn, our bacon, peanuts

$6.00

Pail-O-Pork Rinds

hot, fresh, salty, still cracklin

$6.00

Mama Sue's Pepper Jelly

homemade jalapeno pepper jelly, cream cheese, crackers

$8.00

Hound's Spicy Po' Cheese

housemade pimento cheese, crackers

$5.00

Bacon Flight

a sampling of chef's bacon selection

The Hound Salad

local mixed greens, carrots, cucumbers, red onion, tomatoes, sherry vinaigrette

$5.00

Classic Caesar

hearts of romaine, bacon fat croutons, shaved parmesan, housemade dressing

$6.00

BLT

half pound of our bacon, seasoned tomatoes, dressed arugula, duke's mayo, sourdough

$10.00

BTA

our bacon, smoked turkey, fresh avocado, green apple, brie cheese, honey dijon, sourdough

$14.00

Hot Chick

pastured chicken breast (grilled, blackened, or fried), pepperjack, our bacon, chipotle aioli, housemade ranch, LTO, kaiser roll

$12.00

Bison Burger

sauteed mushrooms, swiss cheese, tobacco onions, kaiser roll

$15.00

Hound Cheeseburger

third lb burger, choice of cheese, kaiser roll

$12.00

Veggie Burger

blend of quinoa, lentils, roasted beets & mushrooms, parmesan, kaiser roll

$14.00