Breakfast
$8.00
Big Al’s Breakfast
(2) eggs – any style, hash browns, and your choice of (2) slices of toast or (1) homemade biscuit, (2) strips of bacon or (1) sausage patty
$8.00
$8.50
Pancake Platter
(4) homemade pancakes with your choice of (2) strips of bacon or (1) sausage patty
$8.50
$8.50
French Toast Platter
(6) slices of thick toast soaked in Big Al’s Special French Toast Batter, served with your choice of (2) bacon strips or (1) sausage patty
$8.50
$6.00
(4) Pancakes
$6.00
$7.00
(6) French Toast Slices
$7.00
$18.00
Big Al’s Burrito
a burrito made with (3) eggs, (3) slices of bacon, (1) sausage patty, hash browns, and shredded cheddar cheese, all rolled in a large flour tortilla, topped with Big Al’s spicy gravy and shredded cheddar cheese
$18.00
$12.00
Four Egg Omelet
includes your choice of vegetables (onions, peppers, tomatoes, etc.)
$12.00
$18.00
Chicken & Waffles
(2) deep-fried pieces of chicken (your choice of a breast and a wing or a leg and thigh), served on top of (3) gourmet waffles
$18.00
$19.00
Shrimp and Grits
(8) shrimp cooked in Big Al’s spicy roux – served in a bowl of grits topped with crumbled bacon and (1) homemade biscuit (Note: The roux is made with pork.)
$19.00
$18.00
Sweet Potato Chorizo Hash
made with smoked sausage, (2) eggs, sweet and spicy hash, and (1) homemade biscuit
$18.00
$3.00
Sausage Biscuit
(1) homemade biscuit served with (1) sausage patty
$3.00
$4.00
Sausage, Egg & Cheese Biscuit
(1) homemade biscuit served with (1) sausage patty, (1) over medium egg and a slice of American Cheese
$4.00
$3.00
Bacon Biscuit
(1) homemade biscuit served with (2) slices of bacon
$3.00
$4.00
Bacon, Egg & Cheese Biscuit
(1) homemade biscuit served with (2) slices of bacon, (1) over medium egg and a slice of American Cheese
$4.00
$5.50
Bauser Biscuit Sandwich
(2) strips of bacon, (1) sausage patty, (1) over medium egg, (1) slice of American Cheese served on a homemade biscuit
$5.50
$5.00
Chicken Biscuit
(1) fried chicken patty served on a homemade biscuit
$5.00
$6.50
Chicken, Egg & Cheese Biscuit
(1) fried chicken patty served on a homemade biscuit with (1) over medium egg and (1) slice of American Cheese
$6.50
$7.00
Biscuits & Gravy
(2) biscuits served open-faced with Big Al’s spicy brown country sausage gravy
$7.00
$12.00
Vegetable Omelet
Prepared with your choice of vegetables and shredded cheese
$12.00
$15.00
Cheeseburger Omelet
Prepared with ground beef and shredded cheddar cheese
$15.00
$15.00
Denver Omelet
Prepared with onions, peppers, mushrooms, shredded cheddar cheese and ham
$15.00
$15.00
Hot Chicken Omelet
prepared with boneless hot chicken and shredded cheddar cheese
$15.00
Breakfast sides
$2.50
(2) Bacon Strips
$2.50
$2.50
(1) Sausage Patty
$2.50
$2.50
Grits
$2.50
$3.00
Cheese Grits
$3.00
$2.50
Hash Browns
$2.50
$2.50
Biscuits
$2.50
$2.00
(2) Slices of Toast
$2.00
$2.50
(2) Eggs – any style
$2.50
$3.00
Cinnamon Rolls
$3.00
$2.00
(2) Waffles
$2.00
$3.00
(1) Black Pepper Parmesan Biscuits
$3.00
$4.00
Sweet Potato Chorizo Hash
$4.00
Lunch
Daily Lunch Specials
$15.00
Herb Roasted Chicken
marinated and baked with fresh herbs and spices
$15.00
$15.00
Chipotle Raspberry Chicken
with a thick, bold, sweet, and spicy sauce
$15.00
$15.00
Fried Pork Chops
mouth-watering marinated pork chops that are deep-fried and juicy
$15.00
$15.00
Fried Catfish
farmed raised catfish marinated in Big Al’s secret marinade - deep fried to perfection - served with homemade tartar sauce and two sides
$15.00
$19.00
Shrimp & Grits
(8) shrimp cooked in Big Al’s spicy roux served in a bowl topped with crumbled bacon (Note: The roux is cooked with pork meat.)
$19.00
$18.00
Chicken & Waffles
(2) deep-fried pieces of chicken (your choice of a breast and a wing or a leg & thigh) served on top of (3) gourmet waffles
$18.00
$15.00
Herb Roasted Chicken
marinated and baked with fresh herbs and spices and served with two sides
$15.00
$15.00
Jalapeno Orange Chicken
Fresh jalapenos in an orange marmalade sauce that is both sweet and spicy, served with two sides
$15.00
$15.00
Meatloaf
This red sauce-based meatloaf is the ultimate comfort food made with extra love and served with two sides
$15.00
$17.00
BBQ Pork Shanks
(2) Deep-fried pork shanks dipped in a sweet and spicy BBQ Sauce served with two sides
$17.00
$15.00
Fried Pork Chops
mouth-watering marinated pork chops that are deep fried and juicy and served with two sides
$15.00
$19.00
Shrimp & Grits
(8) shrimp cooked in Big Al’s spicy roux served in a bowl topped with crumbled bacon (Note: The roux is cooked with pork meat.)
$19.00
$18.00
Chicken & Waffles
(2) deep-fried pieces of chicken (your choice of a breast and a wing or a leg & thigh) served on top of (3) gourmet waffles
$18.00
$15.00
Jerk Chicken
marinated in Big Al’s homemade Jerk marinade that keeps the chicken moist and delicious, served with two sides
$15.00
$16.00
Chicken Fried Banana Pork Loin
Big Al’s spin on this delectable Southern dish: The pork is marinated in bananas, spices, and brown sugar, then deep-fried and served with a side of spicy gravy and two sides.
$16.00
$17.00
BBQ Pork Shanks
(2) Deep-fried pork shanks dipped in a sweet and spicy BBQ Sauce served with two sides
$17.00
$19.00
Shrimp & Grits
(8) shrimp cooked in Big Al’s spicy roux served in a bowl topped with crumbled bacon (Note: The roux is cooked with pork meat.)
$19.00
$18.00
Chicken and Waffles
(2) deep-fried pieces of chicken (your choice of a breast and wing or a leg and thigh) served on top of (3) gourmet waffles
$18.00
$15.00
Cuban Roasted Pork Loin
this moist and flavorful pork is roasted Cuban style and served with two sides
$15.00
$15.00
Fried Catfish
farm-raised catfish marinated in Big Al’s secret marinade - deep fried to perfection, served with homemade tartar sauce and two sides
$15.00
$15.00
BBQ Chicken
baked chicken topped with Big Al’s homemade BBQ sauce – served with two sides
$15.00
$15.00
Herb Roasted Chicken
marinated and baked with fresh herbs and spices and served with two sides
$15.00
$18.00
Chicken & Waffles
(2) deep-fried pieces of chicken (your choice of a breast and wing or a leg and thigh) served on top of (3) gourmet waffles
$18.00
$19.00
Shrimp & Grits
(8) shrimp cooked in Big Al’s spicy roux served in a bowl topped with crumbled bacon (Note: The roux is cooked with pork meat.)
$19.00
$15.00
Cuban Roasted Pork Loin
this moist and flavorful pork is roasted Cuban style and served with two sides
$15.00
Burger—Sandwiches & Such
Add Cheese to any sandwich or burger for $1.50
$8.00
Beyond Burger
a plant-based patty served on a bun with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles
$8.00
$8.00
Hamburger
a big ground beef patty served on a bun with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles
$8.00
$9.50
Cheeseburger
a big ground beef patty served on a bun with your choice of cheese, mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles
$9.50
$8.00
Turkey Burger
a grilled turkey patty served on a bun with mayonnaise, lettuce, tomato, and pickles
$8.00
$9.00
Chopped Steak Sandwich
a ground beef patty served open-faced with sauteed mushrooms, onions, and peppers
$9.00
$9.00
Chopped Turkey Sandwich
a turkey patty served open-faced with sauteed mushrooms, onions, and peppers
$9.00
$9.00
Chopped Beyond Burger Sandwich
a plant-based patty served open-face with sauteed mushrooms, onions, and peppers
$9.00
$10.00
Fried Chicken Sandwich
a golden fried chicken patty topped with coleslaw and bacon and served with one side item
$10.00
$7.50
Chicken Fingers
(4) deep-fried chicken fingers served with French fries and (1) homemade biscuit
$7.50
$12.00
Big Al’s Salad
a lettuce mix served with tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, and cucumbers with feta cheese, olives and your choice of balsamic vinaigrette, ranch, or honey mustard dressing
$12.00
Lunch sides
$2.50
Bacon
$2.50
$6.00
Side Salad
$6.00
$1.50
Fried Egg
$1.50
$4.00
French Fries
$4.00
$2.50
Hash Browns
$2.50
$2.50
Grits
$2.50
$3.00
Cheese Grits
$3.00
$2.50
Biscuit
$2.50
$4.00
Sweet Potato Chorizo Hash
$4.00
$3.00
Black Pepper Parmesan Biscuit
$3.00
$1.50
Cheese Choices:
American, Swiss, Pepper Jack, and Cheddar
$1.50
Catering Menus
Check out our catering menus for your next event or function. For parties above 150 we'll need at least a week to prep. Reach out to us is you have any questions or would like to place an order.
Big Al’s specializes in Southern comfort food with a lot of soul.
Be sure and ask about our daily breakfast and lunch specials—or, just drop in for some iced tea and see what’s up on the blackboard. And if you see Big Al, say hello (if he hasn’t already beat you to it).
Big Al’s caters any and all events and functions. Corporate functions, office parties, board meetings, weddings, anniversaries, holidays and other special events – Breakfast, lunch or dinner!
Phone
(615) 594-5974
Location
1828 4th Avenue N
Nashville, TN 37208
Hours
Tu-F 7am–2pm
Sa 9am–1pm
Closed Sunday & Monday
About Big Al
Big Al is well known around Nashville for his culinary flair, unwavering dedication to his craft and for those who know him, a true role model for the youth. He is also an exceptional father to his son and daughter – an attribute scarce these days, but the emphasis here is Al’s ability to bring joy via the tastebuds.
Big Al has been featured on The Food Network Channel (HeatSeekers) and represented as a local celebrity chef on Channel 5 Talk of the Town program over the past 15 years. Al is a Christian who loves the Lord and all the people of this world.