Rick's Café Americain

• Shake of the Month: Program: Sunrise - $7.50
  Incident report at 0300 hours—a new shake has been detected at The Palms. Due to high demand, rescue teams are unable to retrieve this tropical-tasting treat at this time, leaving enough supply for The Palms guests through September.

• Fink's Island Bounty - $14.99
  These ingredients weren’t easy to find, but Fink has gathered a hefty bounty that’s bursting with flavor! Fuel up for the migration to your seats with this healthy salad of Tilapia, tomato, onion, cucumber, blueberries, strawberries, and mango on a bed of romaine.

• Forest Oasis - $7.50
  We may not have the programming for a nature adventure, but we do have the programming for tasty drinks! We’ve combined Jameson, apple pucker, and Mountain Dew for the perfect refresher in your movie-going oasis.

• Iridescently Lilac - $7.50
  Hidden beauties aren’t easy to find, but Iridescently Lilac was uncovered just for our guests! Grape pucker, grenadine, blue curacao, and Smirnoff vodka make a tasty refresher for movie adventures.

Wisconsin Cheese Curds - $8.99

Real Wisconsin battered cheese curds served with a side of buttermilk dill ranch dressing. Calories: 1189

Vidalia Onion Rings - $8.99

Thin battered onion rings served with a side of buttermilk dill ranch dressing

Basket of Fries - $7.49

12 oz. house fries or house chips in a shareable size! Upgrade to sweet potato fries for $1.50 upcharge.

Palms' Nacho Fries - $15.99

Potato dippers with house taco seasoning, monterrey jack cheese sauce, pico de gallo, jalapenos, black olives, sour cream, and chives.

Add meat - pulled pork, beef, or garlic chicken - for $2 upcharge.

Add guacamole for $2.00

Bacon Cheese Fries - $8.99

House fries loaded with Monterey jack cheese sauce, shredded cheddar, black forest bacon, sour cream, and green onions. Calories: 954

Pretzel Bites - $12.99

Deep fried pretzel bites served with a side of Monterey jack cheese sauce & honey mustard. Calories: 757

Pickle Fries - $8.99

Golden horseradish mustard crusted pickle fries served with a side of honey mustard. Calories: 574

Bubba Gump’s Coconut Shrimp - $13.99

Jumbo coconut shrimp served with a side of sweet Thai chili dipping sauce. Calories: 660

BBQ Pork Sliders with Grilled Pineapple - $12.99

Four (4) tender, shredded carnitas with Kansas City BBQ sauce and grilled pineapple.

Garlic Cheese Bread - $6.99

Ciabatta hoagie roll with garlic butter, oregano, basil, and mozzarella cheese with marinara dipping sauce.

Santa Fe Egg Rolls - $9.99

Filled with chicken, corn, black beans, and chopped peppers for an authentic southwestern flavor. Served with avocado ranch dipping sauce.

Includes choice of house fries, chips, or breadsticks. Sweet potato fries or side salad add $2. Lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle served on the side.
Substitute gluten-free bun for $2.
Vegan Patty available upon request with a $3 upcharge.

Americain Burger - $14.49

Brioche bun, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, American cheese, black forest bacon, onion rings, and Kansas City style BBQ sauce. Calories: 1348

Royale Burger - $14.99

Brioche bun, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, horseradish cheese spread, smoked gouda, prosciutto, caramelized onions & mushrooms, and royale sauce. Calories: 1146

Palms' Cheeseburger - $13.99

Ciabatta roll, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, American cheese, smoked gouda, and Monterey jack cheese sauce. Calories: 1190

Apocalypse Now Burger - $19.49

Soft pretzel bun, double steakburger patties, ghost pepper cheese, American cheese, bacon, pickle fries, and boom boom sauce (spicy). Served with fries.

Impossible Burger - $16.49

Gluten free bun and 1/4 lb. vegan plant based patty. Calories: 927

Classic Cheeseburger - $11.99

Brioche bun, 5.3 oz. angus beef steakburger patty, with American cheese

Mushroom & Swiss Burger - $13.99

Ciabatta bun, 5.3 oz. Angus beef steakburger patty, Swiss cheese, baby bella cremini mushrooms. Calories: 652

Chicken Caesar Salad - $14.99

Grilled chicken, shredded parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, red onion, croutons on a bed of romaine lettuce. Caesar dressing served on the side.

Chicken Caesar Wrap - $14.99

Chopped romaine lettuce, shredded parmesan cheese, cherry tomatoes, red onion, and grilled chicken tossed in creamy Caesar dressing and wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Served with choice of side: house fries, chips, or breadsticks. Sweet potato fries or side salad add $2.

Chicken Bacon Ranch Wrap - $14.99

Chopped romaine lettuce, red onion, black forest bacon, cherry tomatoes, and popcorn chicken tossed in dill ranch dressing and wrapped in a large flour tortilla. Served with choice of side: house fries, chips, or breadsticks. Sweet potato fries or side salad add $2.

Chef Salad - $14.99

Shredded cheddar jack cheese, cucumbers, red onion, tomato, and hard boiled egg on a bed of chopped romaine lettuce. Choose from crispy or shredded grilled chicken, and a selection of dressings served the side.

Tex-Mex Salad - $14.99

Shredded cheddar jack cheese, black beans, whole kernel corn, onion, and Pico de Gallo served on a bed of chopped romaine lettuce and topped with taco ground beef and crispy corn tortilla strips. Skip the ground beef and extra black beans for a veggie option. Avocado ranch served on the side.

Includes choice of house fries, chips, or breadsticks. Sweet potato fries or side salad add $2. Lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle served on the side.

Caprese Chicken - $14.49

Ciabatta roll, grilled chicken breast, basil pesto, tomatoes, fresh mozzarella, and balsamic glaze. Calories: 1192

Nashville Hot Chicken - $14.49

Brioche bun, crispy chicken, spicy Nashville sauce, ghost pepper cheese, dill pickles, lettuce, tomato, and onion. Calories: 1158

Pork Tenderloin - $13.49

Breaded pork tenderloin, mayo, pickle, tomato, onion, and lettuce

Tavern Battered Fish & Chips - $14.99

Beer battered long-line cod, house fries, served with tartar sauce and malt vinegar. Comes with crabcake hushpuppies (contains shellfish).

Chicken Tenders & Fries - $12.49

6 oz. of homestyle breaded chicken tenders with choice of BBQ or honey mustard

BBQ Pork Sliders with Grilled Pineapple - $11.99

Two (2) tender shredded carnitas with Kansas City BBQ sauce with grilled pineapple

Chicken Parmesan Sandwich - $13.99

Brioche bun, crispy chicken, marinara sauce, and melted shredded mozzarella with dill pickles, lettuce, tomato, and onion.

Crispy Chicken Sandwich - $12.49

Brioche bun, crispy chicken, mayo, dill pickles, lettuce, tomato, and onion.

Served on house crust. Substitute a 10” Cauliflower Crust for additional $3.

Classic Pepperoni flatbread - $11.99

Marinara sauce, double pepperoni, mozzarella. Calories: 1114

Supreme flatbread - $12.99

Marinara sauce, ground beef, pepperoni, red onion, red bell peppers, mushrooms, black olives, mozzarella. Calories: 1200

The Iowegian flatbread - $13.99

KC style BBQ sauce, pulled pork, Graziano Brothers sausage, smoked pork belly, and mozzarella. Calories: 1338

Bogie's Buffalo Chicken flatbread - $11.99

Buttermilk dill ranch dressing, buffalo chicken, mozzarella, red onion, fresh chives. Calories: 1142

BBQ Chicken flatbread - $11.99

KC-style BBQ sauce, garlic chicken breast, red onion, mozzarella, and fresh chives. Calories: 952

Margherita flatbread - $14.99

Basil pesto, mozzarella, tomatoes, balsamic glaze. Calories: 1138

Bacon Cheeseburger flatbread - $13.99

Monterey jack cheese sauce, ground beef, black forest bacon, dill pickles, mozzarella, & cheddar. Calories: 1132

Cheese flatbread - $10.99

Marinara sauce, mozzarella

Mac & Cheese - $13.99

Blend of cheeses over noodles, served with two breadsticks or side salad. +$3

Buffalo Chicken

Buffalo sauce and garlic chicken.

Cheeseburger

Ground beef, onion, dill pickles, and ketchup. +$3

For kids 12 and under. All kids' items include a 16 oz. Pepsi fountain drink

Mac & Cheese - $8.99

Blend of cheeses over noodles, served with a breadstick.

Mini Corn Dogs & Fries - $8.99

Miniature corn dogs, house fries. Calories: 535

Chicken Nuggets & Fries - $8.99

Golden fried chicken breast tenders, house fries. Calories: 665

Cheeseburger & Fries - $8.99

Brioche bun, angus beef patty topped with American cheese, house fries. Calories: 847

Cheese Pizza - $8.99

Includes drink! Ciabatta hoagie roll with marinara and mozzarella cheese.

Pepperoni Pizza - $8.99

Includes drink! Ciabatta hoagie roll with marinara, pepperoni, and mozzarella cheese.

French Fries - $3.49

House Chips - $3.49

2 breadsticks - $3.49

Sweet Potato Fries - $4.99

Side Salad with dressing - $3.99

Choice of dressing: dill ranch, Greek vinaigrette, balsamic vinaigrette, blue cheese

We don't have any desserts available at this time, but if you're looking for something sweet, check out the concessions tab where you can browse candy or ice cream choices!

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Moscow Mules - $6.50 and up

16 oz single copper mug. Vodka of choice, ginger beer, lime juice, and choose between traditional, raspberry, strawberry, blueberry, cucumber, grapefruit, orange, vanilla, lemon, or sweet tea. Calories: ~160

My Old Lady - $9.50

Strong, sweet, and just slightly bitter and spicy. Cedar Ridge Iowa Small Batch Bourbon, St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur, ginger beer, fresh lemon juice, and Angostura bitters. Served on the rocks but she gets more lovely as she warms up to you. Calories: ~180

Natural Born Margarita - $7.00 and up

Killer tasty. Tequila, fresh squeezed lime and orange juice, an agave nectar with a salted rim. Try this with Exotico 100% Agave Blanco or Reposado for a satisfying outcome. Calories: ~125

“You know, the only thing that kills the demon… is love.” – Mickey (Natural Born Killers, 1994)

Jedi Mind Trick - $9.50

Iced Chamomile Blush brewed tea with honey, Jameson, and St. Germain Elderflower Liqueur. Our Jedi powers will work on you so you think you are just having a glass of tea! Calories: ~150

Iowan Old Fashioned - $6.00 and up

Templeton Rye, Cody Road Rye Bourbon, or Cedar Ridge Apple Brandy with Angostura bitters. Sugar, orange rind, a dark bin cherry, and a single ball of ice. Iowa is full of good spirits! Calories: ~170

Kiss is Just A Kiss - $8.50 and up

Vodka, triple sec, orange, lime, and cranberry juices. Topped with Sierra Mist. Calories: ~190
“[Smiles] I wish I didn’t love you so much.” Ilsa (Casablanca, 1942)

Punch-Drunk Love - $8.50

Kraken Dark Spiced Rum, Malibu Rum, pineapple juice, orange juice, and grenadine. Calories: ~200
“It really looks like Hawaii here.” – Barry (Punch-Drunk Love, 2002)

The Bond Girl Mimosas - $9.50

Alternative flavors named after some fantastic characters that played with James Bond. Calories: ~100-120

Aki - lemonade

Ruby Bartlett  - cranberry juice

Bambi - orange & cranberry juices

Mary Goodnight - apple cider and a cinnamon/sugar rim

Octopussy - pink grapefruit juice

Butterbeer- $9.50

Stubborn Cream Soda, Pearl Vanilla Vodka and Butterscotch Schnapps topped with whipped cream and house made Butterscotch syrup.
“Why don’t we go and have a butterbeer in the Three Broomsticks, it’s a bit cold isn’t it?”- Hermione Granger (Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, 2005)

Sploosh- $9.50

Captain Morgan, Peach Schnapps, Peach Puree, and lemonade with a cinnamon sugar rim.
“Sometimes I think Green Lake Texas is Heaven on Earth, 'cause those peaches are the work of an angel.” Green Lake Sherriff (Holes, 2003)

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Barn Town Brewing Classic Amber – 16 oz - $7.00
abv: 5.5%

Barn Town Iowa Gold - 16 oz - $7.00

Big Grove - Seasonal Beer -
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Big Grove Easy Eddy IPA - 16 oz - $8.25
abv: 6.0%

Blue Moon Belgian White - 16 oz - $7.00
calories: 220-230 | abv: 5.4%

Busch Light - 16 oz - $6.00
calories: 110-120 | abv: 4.2%

Confluence Des Moines IPA - 16 oz - $7.25
calories: 250-260 | abv: 6.9%

Confluence - Seasonal Beer -
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Confluence Milk Man Milk Stout - 16 oz - $7.25
calories: 240-250 | abv: 5.6%

Coors Light - 16 oz - $6.00
calories: 130-140 | abv: 4.2%

Exile Tico Time - 16 oz - $7.25
abv: 4.9%

Exile Zoltan Island Ale - 16 oz - $6.75
abv: 4.8%

Front Street Cherry Bomb Blonde - 16 oz - $7.75

Jefferson County – Seasonal Beer -
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Single Speed Tip the Cow – 16 oz - $7.00
abv: 6.2%

Toppling Goliath PsuedoSue Pale Ale - 16 oz. - $8.75
calories: 230-240 | abv: 6.2%

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Angry Orchard - 16 oz - $7.50
abv: 5%

Bud Light - 16 oz - $6.75
calories: 144 | abv: 4.2%

Budweiser - 16 oz - $6.75
calories: 195 | abv: 5.0%

Busch Light - 16 oz - $6.50
calories: 120 | abv: 4.2%,

Coors Light - 16 oz - $6.75
calories: 136 | abv: 4.2%

Exile Hannah - 12 oz - $6.50
calories: 156 | abv: 6.0%

Exile Ruthie - 16 oz - $7.75
calories: 192 | abv: 5.2%

Exile Ruthie NA - 12 oz - $6.50
abv: < 0.5%

Guinness Stout - 14.9 oz - $8.50
calories: 167 | abv: 5.6%

Michelob Ultra - 16 oz - $7.00
calories: 127 | abv: 4.3%

Miller Light - 16 oz - $6.75
calories: 147 | abv: 4.2%

Modelo Especial - 16 oz - $6.25
calories: 193 | abv: 4.4%

Pabst Blue Ribbon - 16 oz - $5.75
abv: 4.8%

Red Bridge Age (gluten free) - 12 oz - $7.50
calories: 127 | abv: 4.0%

Single Speed Gable - 16oz - $7.25.
Calories: 230 | abv: 5.0%

White Claw Hard Seltzer Black Cherry - 16 oz - $7.75
calories: 160 | abv: 5.0%

White Claw Hard Seltzer Mango - 16 oz - $7.75
calories: 160 | abv: 5.0%

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14 Hands Cabernet Sauvignon

5 oz for $6.25  |  8 oz for $10.50  |  bottle for $31.00
calories per ounce: 25

14 Hands Red Blend

5 oz for $6.25  |  8 oz for $10.50  |  bottle for $31.00
calories per ounce: 25

Camp Viejo Rioja Tempranillo

5oz. for $6.00 | 8oz. for $10.00 | bottle for $30.00

Dreaming Tree Pinot Noir

5 oz for $7.50  |  8 oz for $12.50  |  bottle for $38.00

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Bogle Sauvignon Blanc

5 oz for $6.00 | 8 oz for $10.00 | bottle for $34.00
calories per ounce: 24

Edna Valley Pinot Grigio

5 oz for $6.75 | 8 oz for $11.00 | bottle for $32.00
calories per ounce: 26

Hess Select Chardonnay

5 oz for $6.75 | 8 oz for $11.50 | bottle for $34.00
calories per ounce: 25

House Wine Rosé Bubbles

6.3 oz for $11.50

Zonin Prosecco

6.3 oz for $8.50