John's Famous Stew
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Indianapolis, IN
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- Indoor Events
- Huge Events
- Corporate Catering
- Weddings
John's Famous Stew Menu
Appetizers
Chicken tenders
Crispy all white meat chicken tenders deep fried to perfection
Breaded Mushrooms
Crispy and savory breaded mushrooms
House salad
Lettuce, shredded cheese, tomato, and croutons with your choice of dressing!
Onion rings
Large crispy onion rings
Cheese Curds
Main
Pork loaded fries
Crinkle cut fries loaded with pulled smoked pork. Choice toppings & Hatch Queso Cheese
John's Famous Stew
John's Famous Stew Since 1911, world renowned trademarked recipe stews. Same great recipe for 114+ years - served with 2 slices texas toast style bread and butter, Mild, Medium or Hot
Bowl of chili
Our delicious chili is a secret recipe that can only be described as sweet heat!
Chicken wings
12 wings
Brisket loaded fries
Crinkle cut fries loaded with pulled smoked pork. Choice toppings & Hatch Queso Cheese
1/2 lb cheese burger with side
1/2 lb premium ground beef smashed onto the grill at the temp of your choosing, served with optional lettuce tomato pickle onion and mayo
Meatloaf served with green beans and mashed potatoes
This meatloaf is probably better than your moms
Sides
Side of Cheese Curds
Deep Fried Cheese Balls
Mac & Cheese
Cheesey Mac & Cheese
French Fries
Golden crispy Frech Fries
Cole Slaw
Creamy Cole Slaw hand made with the perfect tang and sweetness
Mashed potatoes
Mashed potatoes with brown gravy
Baked beans
Bbq baked beans with the perfect kick
Green beans
Green beans with bacon
Cottage cheese
Whole milk Cottage cheese
Corn on the cob
Sweet buttery corn on the cob
Drinks
Can soda
Stews
John’s famous stew
Tender slow cooked ribeye, carrots, celery, and cabbage cooked to perfection with our family’s award winning secret recipe. Available in mild medium and hot. And be careful because that hot is hot!
Sandwiches
Philly beef and cheese
Philly beef and cheese with peppers and onions
Smoked Beef Brisket
House smoked beef brisket, tender and juicy. smoked to perfection
Cheeseburgers
Breaded Chicken Sandwich
Mildly seasoned chicken breast portion fried to perfection
Pork Tenderloin
Pork Tenderloin, mildly seasoned and fried to perfection
Pulled Pork smoked
House smoked pulled pork, tender and juicy. smoked to perfection
Past Catering Events
1 event organizers have booked John's Famous Stew using Roaming Hunger
Personal Catering
August 2026 * Bloomington, IN
30+ attendees
Personal Catering
August 2026 * Bloomington, IN
30+ attendees
About John's Famous Stew
Catering with John’s means more than just a meal—it’s a feast steeped in Midwestern flavor and family tradition. Alongside the legendary stew, the menu features massive hand-breaded pork tenderloins that barely fit the bun and sides that make every plate feel complete.
Whether serving a small gathering or a packed event, John’s Famous Stew delivers with hearty portions, no-frills flavor, and the kind of food that sticks with you—in the best way. For anyone craving something classic, filling, and full of personality, this kitchen knows how to hit the spot.
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