Small Plates
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firefly Bread Service
house-made herb focaccia served with herbs, olive oil, balsamic vinegar, and parmesan
$14
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firefly Charcuterie Board
‘Marcoot Creamery’ cheese, ‘Point Reyes’ original blue, ‘Smoking Goose’ cured meats, ‘Tempesta’ finocciona, house—made bacon, grilled ciabatta, whole grain mustard, house-made Swedish mustard, local preserves, garlic & herb quark, olive & feta mix, firefly farm pickled peppers
$38
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firefly Cheese Plate
‘Marcoot Creamery’ cheese, grilled ciabatta, whole grain mus- tard, house-made Swedish mustard, local preserves, garlic & herb quark, olive & feta mix, firefly farm pickled peppers
$28
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firefly Fried Green Tomatoes
corn salsa, salsa rojo, salsa verde, queso fresco
$15
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Jalapeño Popper Rangoon
cream cheese, cheddar, bacon, salsa verde, mandarin peach puree
$14
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Blistered Shishito peppers
sea salt, lime, garlic aioli
$12
gluten free
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Hummus Plate
crème fraiche, smoked paprika, cucumber, radish, olive, feta, olive oil, grilled ciabatta
$14
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1/2 lb. Jumbo Shrimp
warmed butter, lemon wheel, house-made cocktail sauce
$24
gluten free
From the Land
all steaks served with firefly whipped potatoes, demi-glace, chive-
16oz. Prime Manhattan NY Strip
$87
gluten free
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4oz. Petite Filet
$34
gluten free
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8oz. Filet
$68
gluten free
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12oz. Center Cut NY Strip
$62
gluten free
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14oz. Ribeye
$58
gluten free
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Pork Steak
smoked mangalica pork steak, ‘Marcoot Creamery’ tipsy cheddar polenta, fennel salad
$38
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Pork Belly Miso Ramen
Chashu pork belly, white miso, mushrooms, cabbage, sweet corn, green onion, egg
$34
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Montana Mignon
beef tenderloin, bacon, boursin, wrapped in puff pastry, firefly bbq, whipped potatoes
$34
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Confit Half Chicken
Roasted garlic parsnip mash, sherry braised onion, English pea, chicken demi-glace
$32
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Bangers & Mash
‘Smoking goose’ fennel sausage, whipped potatoes, red onion jam, roasted spinach
$32
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Fried Chicken
crispy fried chicken thigh, sweet corn vichyssoise, tomato, mozzarella, basil
$28
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All-American Burger
firefly burger sauce, American cheese, tomato, iceberg lettuce, jalapeno, onion, pickle, house-made milk bun, French fries
$16.50
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Add-ons
Grilled Shrimp (gluten free) $5
Scallop (gluten free) per $8
Point Reyes Blue Cheese (gluten free) $6
Grilled Mushrooms gf $3
Grilled Onions gf $3
The Good Sides
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Truffle Fries
shaved parmesan, truffle oil, roasted garlic aioli
$14
gluten free
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Seasonal Risotto
‘Tegeler’ sweet corn, sweet corn cream, parmesan
$14
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Sweet Corn Elote
‘Tegeler’ sweet corn, salsa rojo, salsa verde, queso fresco, cilantro
$12
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Roasted Vegetables
Ask your server about today’s chef selection
$12
gluten free
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Steamed Green Beans
garlic, butter
$12
gluten free
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firefly Whipped Potatoes
butter, crème fraiche, chive
$8
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Crispy Brussels Sprouts
crispy lemon brussels, herb, parmesan
$10
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Ditalini & Cheese
ditalini pasta, smoked gouda, parmesan, cheddar, chive
$10
Gluten-Free, Vegan, Vegetarian, & All Special Diets. Because we make our food to order, many of our offerings can accommodate multiple dietary considerations. Please alert your server and they will guide you to a special choice while ensuring our chefs take extra care with your dishes.
To preserve your firefly experience while ensuring a living wage for all of our employees, we will be adding a 4% equity service charge. 100% of this addition will go directly to our team who care deeply for all of you and your time with us at firefly. Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish or eggs, may increase your risk of foodborne illness. If you have any food allergies, please notify your served when ordering.
Soup & Salad
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firefly farm Caprese Soup
firefly farm tomatoes, mozzarella, pesto, balsamic, focaccia crostini
$12
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Cream of Mushroom
portobello & cremini mushrooms, truffle oil, chive
$12
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Simple Salad
spring mix, sliced red onion, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, crumbled feta, sliced radish
$12
gluten free
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Caesar Salad
chopped romaine, toasted challah bread croutons, Caesar dressing
$12
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Baby Iceberg Wedge
cherry tomato, cucumber, pickled red onion, Point Reyes blue cheese
$14
gluten free
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Salad Add-ons
gluten free
Grilled Chicken $8
Salmon gf $14
Grilled Shrimp (per) $5
Bacon $2
From the Sea
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Pan Roasted Salmon
quinoa, squash, zucchini, shishito pepper, roasted red pepper, Korean bbq, Swiss chard, farm herbs
$34
peanut, gluten free
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Halibut
sunchoke, sauteed oyster mushrooms, shiitake powder baste, truffle vinaigrette gf
$72
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Shrimp Risotto
‘Tegeler’ sweet corn, sweet corn cream, parmesan
$36
gluten free
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Crispy Fried Shrimp Cakes
firefly tartar sauce, french fries, lemon
$28
Pizza
Gluten Free Crust also available!-
Fire Roasted Pepper & Fennel Sausage
wild fennel sausage, fire roasted red peppers, caramelized onions, mornay, mozzarella, provolone
$22
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Hot Honey Pizza
ricotta, pepperoni, pickled red onion, soppressata, red sauce, hot honey
$22
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firefly farm Margherita
roasted firefly farm tomatoes, basil pistou, fresh mozzarella
$19
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Pepperoni
mozzarella, provolone, parmesan grana Padano, pepperoni, gremolata
$19
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Sausage & Mushroom
house-made sausage, mushroom, caramelized onion, mornay
$21
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Cheese Pizza
mozzarella, provolone, parmesan grana Padano, Gremolata, red sauce
$19
Served Tuesday-Saturday from 11:00AM-3:00PM in addition to our full dinner menu
SOUP & SALAD
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Cream of Mushroom
portobello & cremini mushrooms, truffle oil, chive
$12
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firefly farm Caprese Soup
firefly farm tomatoes, mozzarella, pesto, balsamic, focaccia crostini
$12
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Simple Salad
spring mix, sliced red onion, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, crumbled feta, sliced radish
$12
gluten free
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Caesar Salad
chopped romaine, toasted challah bread croutons, Caesar dressing
$12
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Baby Iceberg Wedge
cherry tomato, cucumber, pickled red onion, Point Reyes blue cheese
$14
gluten free
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Salad Add-ons
gluten free
Grilled Chicken $8
Steelhead Trout $12
Grilled Shrimp per $5
Scallop per $8
Bacon $2
Lobster Tail $25
HANDHELDS
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Fish & Chips
flash fried cod filet, French fries, lemon, tartar
$16
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Fried Shrimp Cake Burger
chopped lettuce, pickled red onion, pickled firefly farm peppers, chili lime aioli, house-made milk bun, French fries
$16
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Fish Tacos
flash fried salmon, tajin spiced lime cabbage slaw, chili lime aioli, queso, cilantro
$18
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Philly Cheesesteak
Thin shaved ribeye & new York strip, grilled onions & peppers, beer cheese, French fries
$16
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Muffuletta
‘Smoking Goose’ capicola, salami cotto, dodge city salami, giardiniera, provolone, lettuce, caper, onion, white balsamic, French fries
$16
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Hummus Sandwich
hummus, cucumber, carrot, red onion, sprouts, olive relish, house-made ciabatta, French fries.
$14
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All-American Burger
firefly burger sauce, American cheese, tomato, iceberg lettuce, jalapeno, onion, pickle, house-made milk bun, French fries
$16.50
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firefly Pizza Special
8 inch pizza with choice of 1 topping, served with a simple salad pepperoni, sausage, mushroom, bacon, onion, olive, tomato, caramelized onion, artichoke, spinach (additional toppings are $1 per)
$16
Pizza
Gluten-Free Crust Available!-
Fire Roasted Pepper & Fennel Sausage
wild fennel sausage, fire roasted red peppers, caramelized onions, mornay, mozzarella, provolone
$22
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Pepperoni
mozzarella, provolone, parmesan grana Padano, pepperoni, Gremolata, red sauce
$19
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Garlic Oil Vegetable
roasted tomato, spinach, diced onion, fontina, garlic herb oil, lemon zest
$20
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Sausage & Mushroom
house-made sausage, mushroom, onion, red sauce
$21
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Hot Honey
ricotta, pepperoni, pickled red onion, soppressata, red sauce, hot honey
$22
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firefly farm Margherita
roasted firefly farm tomatoes, basil pistou, fresh mozzarella
$19
Desserts
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Poached Pear
‘Grissom Orchard’ pear poached in red wine & spices, almond crumble, sugar nest, candied pear, mascarpone cheese, red wine reduction
$12
gluten free
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Chocolate Pie
milk chocolate filling, white chocolate mousse, dark chocolate pie crust, sweet dark cherries
$10
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Gooey Apple Cake
‘Grissom Orchard’ apples, powdered sugar, caramel tuile, caramel sauce, house-made vanilla ice cream
$14
gluten free
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Sweet Potato Pie
Jewel sweet potatoes, toasted meringue, sugared pecans, house-made maple ice cream
$10
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Brownie Sundae
house-made brownie, caramel sauce, chocolate fudge, whipped cream, strawberry, cocoa sugar, toffee peanuts, tuille, choice of house-made ice cream
$10
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ice Cream & Sorbet
vanilla, chocolate, salted caramel, Buffalo Trace, or mint chocolate chip Sorbet: raspberry, lemon, or passionfruit sorbet
$3.50
$6
Coffee & Tea
firefly grill is proud to serve our own ‘El Jefe’ blend coffee which is roasted locally by our friends at Joe Sippers Café in downtown Effingham.-
Plain Joe
Lavazza coffee
$4.50
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Double Shot Espresso
$3
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Latte
$6
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Americano
$5
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Cappuccino
$6
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Chai Latte
$6
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Steamed Milk
$5
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Mocha
$6
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Hot Chocolate
$5
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firefly Nitro Cold Brew
silky, smooth black cold brew
$6
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Iced Tea
Brewed iced tea
$4
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Not so Plain Jane
Tea forte hot tea $4.50
Selection of: english breakfast, earl grey, white ginger pear, cherry blossom, chamomile citron
firefly grill specialty coffees are custom brewed your way with your choice of whole or oat milk as well as a variety of flavors including vanilla, sugar-free vanilla, caramel, pumpkin spice, mocha, & chai.
BRUNCH
Served on Sundays from 10AM-2PM in addition to our full dinner menu.
STARTERS
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Acai Bowl
coconut yogurt, strawberry, banana, granola, cacao, chia seed, coconut flake
$14
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Slab Bacon
thick cut, maple glaze
$14
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firefly French Toast Bites
Japanese milk bread, crème anglaise, maple syrup
$12
ENTREES
Ask your server about the daily brunch special!-
Corned Beef Hash
house-made corned beef, Kennebec potatoes, peppers, onions, caramelized cabbage, sunny-up egg, bordelaise
$24
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firefly Chicken & Waffle
house-made waffle, house-made sausage gravy, fried chicken, maple syrup
$18
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Steak & Eggs
choice of steak served with scrambled eggs, crispy Kennebec potatoes, ciabatta toast
14oz. Ribeye $58
12oz. NY Strip $62
16oz. NY Strip $87
4oz. Petite Filet $34
8oz. Filet $68
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firefly Eggs Benedict
‘Wolfermans’ English muffin, ‘Little Creek Farm’ poached eggs, firefly heritage ham, rainbow tomatoes, artichoke hearts, spinach, brie, house-made hollandaise foam, crispy Kennebec potato home fries
$28
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firefly Chicken & Biscuit
house-made biscuit, fried chicken, house-made sausage gravy, maple syrup
$24
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Savory Dutch Baby
firefly heritage ham, smoked gouda, maple syrup, black pepper, chive
$18
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Biscuits & Gravy
$7
Add Fried Chicken $10
THE GOOD SIDES
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Savory Dutch Baby
firefly heritage ham, smoked gouda, maple syrup, black pepper, chive
$18
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Slab Bacon
thick cut, maple glaze
$14
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Scrambled Eggs
$6.50
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Biscuits & Gravy
$7
Add Fried Chicken $10
Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs may increase your risk of foodborne illness.
If you have any allergies, please notify your server when ordering
LIBATIONS
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Mimosa Flight
cranberry, orange, pineapple
$22
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Bloody Mary
McClure Bloody Mary mix, McClure pickle, sport pepper, pepperjack cheese stuffed peppadew, celery stalk
Pepperoncini $13
Shrimp $10
Slab Bacon $3
Charcuterie Skewer $7
Shrimp $10
Slab Bacon $3
Charcuterie Skewer (Assorted ‘Smoking Goose’ meats) $7
Coffee & Tea
firefly grill is proud to serve our own ‘El Jefe’ blend coffee which is roasted locally by our friends at Joe Sippers Café in downtown Effingham.-
Double Shot Espresso
$3
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Latte
$6
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Americano
$5
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Cappuccino
$6
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Chai Latte
$6
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Steamed Milk
$5
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Mocha
$6
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Hot Chocolate
$5
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firefly Nitro Cold Brew
silky, smooth black cold brew
$6
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firefly Café Con Leche
Just like nitro but with a touch of sweet cream
$6
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Plain Joe
‘Joe Sippers - El Jefe’ blend coffee Regular or Decaf
$4.50
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Not So Plain Jane
Tea Forte Hot Tea Selection of: English Breakfast, Earl Grey, White Ginger Pear, Blueberry Merlot, Orchid Vanilla, or Moroccan Mint
$4.50
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Iced Tea
Mighty Leaf Organic Black Tea
$4
firefly grill specialty coffees are custom brewed your way with your choice of whole or oat milk as well as a variety of flavors including vanilla, sugar-free vanilla, caramel, pumpkin spice, mocha, & chai.
Below you will find just our speciality cocktails for the month as well as our draft beers! However, you'll find a full bar menu once in the restaurant. Enjoy!
Speciality Cocktails
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firefly Sweet Chili Sour
house-made sweet chili, cucumber vodka, pineapple juice, lime juice
$8
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firefly White Peach Sangria
moscato, white peach puree, sprite, fresh strawberries
$12
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Fashionably Peared
Benchmark Bourbon, St. George Spiced Pear, brandied cherries, orange, sugar cube
$16
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The Hanky Panky
Gin Sweet Vermouth Simple Syrup 2 Dashes Fernet Branca
$12
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The Mary Pickford
White Rum Pineapple Juice Grenadine Maraschino liqueur.
$12
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The Japalac
Bourbon Dry Vermouth Orange Juice Raspberry Liqueur
$12
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Apple Cider Martini
$10
Draft Beer
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No Big Deal
Triptych Brewing - Savoy, IL...5.1%
$7
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Velvet Underbrown
Heavy Riff Brewing Co. - St. Louis, MO... 6.5%
$7
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Sweet Lou’s
Brick River Cider Co. - St. Louis, MO... 5%
$7
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Voodoo Ranger
New Belgium Brewing - Fort Collins, CO... 7%
$7
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What the Fuzz
Hand of Fate Brewing Company Forsyth, IL...5.1%
$7
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Festbier
Maplewood Brewery & Distillery Chicago, IL....6%
$7
Free Spirit Offerings
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firefly grill Agua Fresca
Ask your server about our current flavor!
$6
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Maine Root Handcrafted Soda
Mexicane Cola, Sarsaparilla, Root Beer, Blueberry, Mandarin Orange, Ginger Brew
$4.50
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Camden’s Smoothie
acai sorbet, pineapple, Noosa yogurt, oat milk, mixed berries
$6
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Goya Coconut Water
with pulp
$6
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Heineken Zero
$6
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Samuel Adams: Just a Haze IPA
$6
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Soft Drinks
Coke, Diet Coke, Sprite
$4
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Lemonade
Fresh Squeezed Kennesaw
$4
firefly grill is proud to serve our own ‘El Jefe’ blend coffee which is roasted locally by our friends at Joe Sippers Café in downtown Effingham.
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Double Shot Espresso
$3
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Chai Latte
$6
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Latte
$6
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Steamed Milk
$5
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Americano
$5
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Mocha
$6
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Cappuccino
$6
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Hot Chocolate
$5
firefly grill specialty coffees are custom brewed your way with your choice of whole or oat milk as well as a variety of flavors including: vanilla, sugar-free vanilla, caramel, hazelnut, mocha, & chai.
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firefly Nitro Cold Brew
silky, smooth black cold brew
$6
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Plain Joe
‘Joe Sippers - El Jefe’ blend coffee (regular or decaf)
$4.50
Enjoy our mid-day delight menu at Firefly Grill, available exclusively on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Thursdays from 2:00 PM to 4:00 PM. This is the time that our restaurant will be closed. This adjustment is designed to maximize our restaurant's output and service quality, ensuring that every moment you spend with us is exceptional. This rejuvenation period empowers our team to deliver an exceptional dining experience when we reopen for dinner service at 4:00 PM.
Small Plates
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firefly Charcuterie Board
‘Marcoot Creamery’ cheese, ‘Point Reyes’ original blue, ‘Smoking Goose’ cured meats, ‘Tempesta’ finocciona, house—made bacon, grilled ciabatta, whole grain mustard, house-made Swedish mustard, local preserves, garlic & herb quark, olive & feta mix, firefly farm pickled peppers
$38
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firefly Cheese Plate
‘Marcoot Creamery’ cheese, grilled ciabatta, whole grain mus- tard, house-made Swedish mustard, local preserves, garlic & herb quark, olive & feta mix, firefly farm pickled peppers
$28
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Hummus Plate
crème fraiche, smoked paprika, cucumber, radish, olive, feta, olive oil, grilled ciabatta
$14
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1/2 Lb. Jumbo Shrimp
warmed butter, lemon wheel, house-made cocktail sauce
$24
Pizza
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Fire Roasted Pepper & Fennel Sausage
wild fennel sausage, fire roasted red peppers, caramelized onions, mornay, mozzarella, provolone
$22
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Hot Honey Pizza
ricotta, pepperoni, pickled red onion, soppressata, red sauce, hot honey
$22
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firefly farm Margherita
roasted firefly farm tomatoes, basil pistou, fresh mozzarella
$19
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Pepperoni
mozzarella, provolone, parmesan, pepperoni, gremolata, red sauce
$19
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Sausage & Mushroom
house-made sausage, mushroom, onion, red sauce
$21
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Cheese Pizza
mozzarella, provolone, parmesan grana Padano, Gremolata, red sauce
$19
Soup & Salad
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firefly farm Caprese Soup
firefly farm tomatoes bisque, fresh mozzarella, basil pesto, balsamic, grilled focaccia crostini
$12
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Cream of Mushroom
portobello & cremini mushrooms, truffle oil, chive
$12
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Simple Salad
spring mix, sliced red onion, cherry tomatoes, diced cucumber, crumbled feta, sliced radish
$12
gluten free
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Caesar Salad
chopped romaine, toasted challah bread croutons, Caesar dressing
$12
Kids Menu
Created for kids by a kid using firefly farm, local and sustainable ingredients with no antibiotics, no preservatives, no high-fructose syrup, and yes lots of love.
LITTLE BITES
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BRICK OVEN CHEESE PIZZA
Marcoot Creamery cheese, house-made pizza sauce & dough
$8
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CHICKEN FINGERS
Free-range antibiotic-free chicken, french fries
$8
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CHEESEBURGER
American cheese, pretzilla bun, french fries
$12
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SHELLS & BUTTER
$6
LITTLE SWEETS
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BROWNIE
House-made triple chocolate brownie
$5
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ICE CREAM
House-made daily, ask server for flavor details
Small $3.50
Large $6
gluten free