Appetizers
Appetizers
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Peanut Butter Stuffed Jalapeños Escabeche
House-made pickled jalapeños with a mango chutney sweetened whipped peanut butter
1/2 Order $10
Full order $17
gluten free, vegetarian
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Rocky Mountain Oysters
“The last thing that jumps over the fence” as our ranchers say. Small buffalo bites tossed in seasoned panko and deep fried to a crispy golden brown. Served with a tangy sweet chili sauce. One of our most popular appetizers!
1/2 Order $9
Full order $16
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Sam’s Famous Guacamole
“Denver’s Best Guacamole” with big chunks of avocado, tomato, onion and fresh squeezed lime, served with corn tortilla chips
1/2 Order $9
Full order $15
gluten free, vegetarian
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Josepha’s Buffalo Empanadas
Josefa was Kit Carson’s wife. We can imagine that she cooked these delicious, savory buffalo meat empanadas in a light pastry, served with a mild tomatillo salsa and Dixon Red chile. Full order of 4 empanadas
$15
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Roasted Bison Marrow Bones (Allow extra time)
Known as “Prairie Butter” to the early pioneers, this delicacy was Julia Child’s favorite! Served in the bone with crostini
1/2 Order $18
Full order $32
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Bison Eggs
Do bison lay eggs? Pickled quail eggs wrapped in house-made buffalo sausage. Served with a raspberry-pepper jam. Our version of a Scottish Egg
1/2 Order $9
Full order $16
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Historian’s Platter*
Enjoy a sampler platter of buffalo sausage (Boudies), The Fort’s famous guacamole with tortilla chips, rocky mountain oysters, buffalo tongue on crostini, and peanut butter stuffed pickled jalapeños
1/2 Order $24
Full order $44
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Mountain Man “Boudies” Sausage Platter
Get ready to howl “WAUGH!” and discover your inner mountain man or woman – for adventurous eaters only – a selection of Antelope, Rattlesnake/Rabbit sausages, and Buffalo Sausages served with beer/mustard dipping sauce
$27
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Hot Sausage Bean Dip
Hot chorizo sausage sauteed with dark Stout beer, refried beans and cheddar cheese. Served with corn tortilla chips.
1/2 Order $9
Full Order $15
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“French Voyager’s" Frog Legs
Five crispy Cajun spiced, deep fried in a light panko flour breading served with a creamy caper horseradish aioli. Tender, and tastes like chicken!
$16
* Regarding the safety of these items, written information is available upon request; consuming raw or undercooked meat poultry seafood shellfish or eggs may increase your risk a foodborne illness. This item can be cooked to order