HopCat Lincoln Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to HopCat Lincoln, where the vibrant energy meets mouthwatering flavors! Nestled in the heart of Lincoln, Nebraska, this trendy burger joint serves up a menu bursting with creativity. Start your culinary journey with their renowned Cosmik Fries, exquisitely seasoned and paired with warm cheese sauce.
For burger aficionados, options like the Mushroom Swiss and the indulgent Rodeo Clown—loaded with bacon and smoky BBQ—are absolute must-tries. Vegetarians can delight in the Impossible Burger, ensuring everyone has a dish to savor. The atmosphere at HopCat is inviting and eclectic, perfect for group outings or a casual dinner with family.
With an outdoor seating option and a full bar, this locale is ideal for catching up with friends over a drink or two. Vibrant, fun, and delicious—HopCat Lincoln truly has something for everyone! Don’t miss out on their Happy Hour specials and unique shareables!
SHAREABLES
Cosmik Fries VT
Beer-battered fries sprinkled with our signature cracked black pepper seasoning. Served with a side of warm cheese sauce for dipping.
Loaded Cosmik Fries
Take our Cosmik Fries, smother them in warm cheese sauce, and add applewood-smoked bacon, red onions & pickled jalapeos.
Truffle Parm Cosmik Fries
Cosmik Fries tossed in parmesan, parsley, red pepper flakes & finished with truffle oil. Served with a side of truffle aioli.
Appetizer Sampler
Indulge in all your favorites with our platter! enjoy pretzel nuggz, boneless wings (with the sauce of your choice), space curds, mini corndogs & elote dip. served with fresh tortilla chips, celery sticks, ranch & our famous cheese sauce.
Lobster Dip
A sweet mix of lobster & seafood blended into a creamy cheese dip, topped with mozzarella & broiled to perfection. Served with wonton chips, sweet chili sauce, and garnished with scallions.
Elote Queso
elote-style queso dip with roasted corn, cotija, cilantro, queso fresco & lime. served with fresh tortilla chips.
Space Curds
Fried white cheddar cheese garnished with scallions. Served with bloody mary aioli. These curds are out of this world.
Pretzel Nuggz
flash-fried & salted. served with warm cheese sauce for dipping.
The Wings
sweet, zesty, and juicy bone-in wings. so much flavor, no sauce needed. served with celery & buttermilk ranch or bleu cheese dressing.Signature sauces > fire, smoky BBQ, honey sriracha, garlic parmesan, or Nashville Hot.
Boneless Wings
hand-breaded jumbo boneless chicken wings served with celery & buttermilk ranch or bleu cheese dressing, tossed in your choice of sauce.Signature sauces > fire, smoky BBQ, honey sriracha, garlic parmesan, Nashville Hot. *add a side of Cosmik Fries for an additional charge.
Nacho Business
Fresh tortilla chips, topped with ancho-lime chicken, pico de gallo, corn & bean relish, fresh jalapeos, warm cheese sauce, and chili crema.
Mushroom Swiss
two patties, sauted mushrooms, swiss cheese, truffle aioli & haystacks piled high on a soft pretzel bun.
Hangover Helper
two patties, garlic aioli, American cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, hash patty & a sunny egg served on a pretzel bun.
Rodeo Clown
two patties, applewood-smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, fried jalapeos, smoky bbq sauce & haystacks. Smothered in cheese sauce. Fork & knife required.
Cowboy
Two patties, fried jalapeos, pepper jack cheese, smoky bbq sauce, applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato & haystacks. Served with Cosmik Fries & pickle slices on the sided.
Stella Blue
Two patties, warm cheese sauce, bleu cheese crumbles, applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato & haystacks. Served with Cosmik Fries and pickle slices on the side.
The Signature Double
Two patties, signature kitty island sauce, American cheese, red onions, pickles & lettuce. Served with Cosmik Fries and pickle slices on the side.
Impossible Burger V
100% plant based, non-gmo, gluten-free patty. Served with vegan jalapeo aioli, marinated tomatoes, pickled red onions & arugula on a pretzel bun.
B.Y.O. Burger
Two patties and your choice of cheese, with lettuce, tomato & red onion. Served with Cosmik Fries & pickle slices on the side.
BURGERS
SANDWICHES
NEW Classic Reuben
Tender corned beef, tangy sauerkraut & melted Swiss cheese, with our kitty island sauce served on buttery, toasted, marbled rye. this sandwich is a classic for a reason.
NEW Turkey Pesto Grilled Cheese
Muenster and Swiss cheese, sliced turkey & creamy pesto aioli on buttery, toasted, sourdough bread.
NEW Italian Grilled Cheese
Muenster cheese, spicy capicola, pepperoni, giardiniera & red onions with garlic aioli served on buttery, toasted, sourdough bread.
Steak & Cheese
soft hoagie roll stuffed with fresh, house-marinated USDA choice sirloin steak, sauted mushrooms, caramelized onions, and our signature cheese sauce.
Pickleback Chicken
pickle-brined and grilled chicken breast, dilly sauce, pickle chips, crisp lettuce, dill Havarti & red onion. Served on a brioche bun.
Madtown Grilled Cheese (VT)
Dill Havarti, smoked gouda & muenster cheese on sourdough with apple slices, garlic aioli & honey. Served with a cup of our creamy tomato basil soup.
Nashville Hot Chicken
Hand-breaded chicken breast marinated in buttermilk and tossed in our Nashville hot sauce. Topped with garlic aioli, lettuce, tomato, red onion & pickles. Served on a brioche bun.
The Supper Club Wrap
Turkey, applewood-smoked bacon, swiss & cheddar cheese, avocado, cherry tomatoes, arugula & garlic aioli wrapped in a flour tortilla.
NEW Steak
Tender, flavor-packed steak strips, marinated to perfection in our signature blend of spices.
NEW Ancho Chicken
Juicy ancho-lime chicken seasoned with smoky ancho chili spices for a bold, flavorful kick.
NEW Fiesta (VT)
All the delicious fixings with none of the meat. A 12" flour tortilla, filled with a four-cheese blend, corn and black bean relish, pickled jalapeos & ancho ranch.
QUESADILLAS
MAINS
NEW Parmesan Garlic Smothered Chicken
House-marinated, grilled, 6oz chicken breast topped with a creamy parmesan garlic spread, garnished with fresh parsley & perched on fluffy garlic mashed redskin potatoes. served with your choice of side salad (house or Caesar).
NEW Steak Frites
7oz ball tip sirloin topped with garlic herb butter and garnished with parsley. paired with our famous Cosmik Fries and a side of house-made Zip sauce. served with your choice of side salad (house or Caesar).
NEW Ancho Chicken Bowl
A bowl of brown rice topped with ancho-lime chicken, roasted corn, pickled jalapeos, avocado, cherry tomatoes, haystacks, a drizzle of ancho ranch dressing & garnished with fresh cilantro.
NEW Bali Bowl (V)
A bowl of brown rice topped with soy-glazed mushrooms, roasted curry tofu, crisp cabbage, fresh cucumber, pickled red onions & garnished with fresh cilantro. served with a side of peanut satay dressing.
Killer Mac & Cheese (VT)
Shell noodles smothered in our warm cheese sauce & topped with parmesan breadcrumbs.
Lobster Mac
Shell noodles with a blend of lobster and seafood sauted in Old Bay butter, smothered in cheese sauce & topped with Old Bay parmesan breadcrumbs & scallions.
Buffalo Mac & Cheese
shell noodles topped with crispy fried chicken tossed in fire sauce, parmesan breadcrumbs, and scallions.
Fish & Chips
hand-dipped beer-battered whitefish. served with house-made tartar sauce and coleslaw, charred lemon & Cosmik Fries.
5 Pepper Chili
Award-winning chili stocked with beef, pork, beans, jalapeos, chipotle &bell peppers, onions & tomatoes. Served with chili crema, scallions & crispy corn tortilla strips.
Creamy Tomato Basil Soup
Rich and flavorful tomato soup crafted with vine-ripened tomatoes and fresh cream. Infused with sweet basil and select spices and garnished with shaved parmesan.
NEW Cherry Grove Salad
Dried Montmorency cherries, goat cheese fritters, candied walnuts, crisp fennel & red onions on a bed of fresh greens. Served with a side of sweet & tangy maple vinaigrette.
Classic Chicken Caesar Salad
the caesar you know and love with a HopCat twist. fresh romaine tossed in grated parmesan & our signature creamy caesar dressing. garnished with shaved parmesan and topped with our Cosmik croutons & flame-grilled chicken breast.
BBQ Chicken Cobb Salad
Urban blend greens, grilled chicken, chopped bacon, bleu cheese crumbles, cherry tomatoes, avocado, hard-boiled egg, smoky BBQ sauce, buttermilk ranch dressing. Topped with haystacks.
SOUPS & SALADS
DESSERT
NEW Cookie Dough Cheesecake
Just when you think there's nothing better than cookie dough, let's add creamy vanilla cheesecake on top. Perfect for sharing with friends or foes.
Stellar Brownie
a taste of nostalgia so good you'll see stars! warm and gooey triple chocolate brownie, served with rainbow chocolate meteor chips, vanilla bean ice cream & chocolate syrup.
Crme Brle Cheesecake
Rich crme brle cheesecake with bourbon caramel topping and house-made strawberry sauce.
Vanilla Glazed Cinnamon Roll
Soft & sweet. The perfect treat!
HopKittens Junior Cheeseburger
Single patty cheeseburger with a side of CosmikFries.
HopKittens Tiny Tender Meal
5 boneless wings with a side of CosmikFries and a choice of dipping sauce.
HopKittens Mini Mac Meal
Classic shell noodles in our house cheese sauce served with a side of Cosmik Fries.
HopKittens Grilled Cheese & Tomato Soup
Classic grilled cheese with buttery white bread and American cheese, with a side of roasted red pepper gouda bisque to dip in.
HopKittens Mini Corn Dogs Meal
8 honey-battered mini chicken corn dogs served with a side ofCosmikFries and a choice of dipping sauce.
HOPKITTENS
BRUNCH
New Southwest Veg Burrito
Crisp home fries, scrambled eggs, sauted peppers & onions, fresh pico de gallo, pepper jack cheese, and chili crema.
New Steak & Queso Burrito
1lb burrito crisp home fries, elote queso, scrambled eggs, marinated steak, pickled jalapeos, and sour cream.
New Breakfast Bagel- The Brunch Club
Everything bagel toasted and stacked with seared turkey, smoked gouda, bacon, tomato, red onion, garlic aioli, and an over easy egg. served with a side of Cosmik-seasoned home fries.
New Breakfast Bagel- Truffle, Bacon & Egg
Everything bagel toasted and stacked with soft scrambled eggs, thick-cut applewood-smoked bacon, muenster cheese, fresh arugula, and truffle aioli. served with a side of Cosmik-seasoned home fries.
New Breakfast Combo
Your choice of sausage patties or thick cut bacon, Cosmik-seasoned home fries, two eggs your way, choice of toast, biscuit or waffle.
New Buttermilk Waffle Plate
Two homemade buttermilk waffles dusted with powdered sugar, topped with butter, served with smoked maple syrup and a side of bacon or sausage patties. choose your sauce: blueberry, chocolate, or strawberry sauce.
New Cinnamon Sugar Biscuit Bites
Perfectly fried biscuit donuts tossed in cinnamon sugar. served with a side of vanilla icing.
Maple Bourbon Chicken and Waffle
fried chicken tossed in our hot maple bourbon sauce served on top of two homemade waffles. topped with candied chili pepper bacon. garnished with scallions.
Good Gravy Hash (VT)
crisp home fries, homestyle biscuit & peppered sausage gravy. topped with a sunny side egg & garnished with fresh parsley.
Easy Guy Hash
crisp home fries, diced bacon, stout caramelized onions & american cheese. drizzled with sour cream, topped with a sunny side egg & garnished with scallions.
Sausage Biscuit Sammy
large southern-style biscuit, griddled sausage patty, scrambled eggs, American cheese & garlic aioli. served with a side of Cosmik-seasoned home fries or Cosmik Fries.
Michigander Burrito
crisp home fries, diced bacon, smoked maple drizzle, scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, sour cream, & green onions. wrapped up in a soft flour tortilla and grilled to perfection. served with a side of Cosmik-seasoned home fries or Cosmik Fries.
Avo Smash Toast
two pieces of toasted sourdough, topped with smoky smashed chickpeas, sliced avocado, vegan jalapeno aioli toasted pepitas & pickled red onions.
Kids Jr. Waffle Meal
3 tasty waffle triangles, served with maple syup, scrambled eggs & a side of bacon
Side - Cosmik Seasoned Home Fries
Side - Thick Cut Bacon
Side Sausage Patties (2pc)
Side - Single Waffle
Side - Cosmik Fries
Side - Two Eggs Over Easy
Side - Two Eggs Scrambled
Regular Bloody Mary
house-made bloody mary mix, garden-infused vodka, a little of this, a little of that, classic garnish pick.
Mimosa
sparkling cava, choice of orange juice, pineapple juice, or grapefruit juice.
Spicyyy Beer
brew detroit cerveza delray, michelada spice mix, tajin rim.
Presto Espresso
smirnoff vanilla vodka, caff borghetti espresso liqueur, brown sugar simple & house-made cold brew coffee. served in an 8oz bottle.
Weekend Spritz
sparkling cava, cappelletti, regan's orange bitters, soda, orange slice.
Midday Tequila Punch
espolon blanco, fresh oj & lime juice, crme de cassis, vanilla.
Pepsi - 20oz Fountain Drink
The bold, refreshing, robust cola, click to add to your meal.
Diet Pepsi - 20oz Fountain Drink
A crisp tasting, refreshing pop of sweet, fizzy bubbles without calories. Click to add to your meal.
Dr. Pepper - 20oz Fountain Drink
Diet Dr. Pepper offers the same blend of 23 flavors as the original, without the calories.
Mug Root Beer - 20oz Fountain Drink
Appeal to the senses with a rich foam, unique aroma and the feeling of ice-cold refreshment
Mtn Dew - 20oz Fountain Drink
Mtn Dew exhilarates and quenches thirst with its one of a kind citrus taste.
Starry - 20oz Fountain Drink
A caffeine-free soda that provides a crisp, clear burst of lemon lime flavor. Click to add to your order.
Tropicana Lemonade - 20oz Fountain Drink
The invigorating taste of freshly squeezed lemons with no artificial sweeteners or flavors.
TropiCOLA
a tropical twist with your choice of cola, coconut syrup, lime juice, and cream.
Cherry Dreamsicle
a creamy blend of starry, cherry syrup, vanilla syrup, and cream.
Cocoberry Quencher
fresh orange juice, pineapple juice, coconut blackberry basil syrup & soda water.
Tropical Redbull Mash Up
tropical red bull, blood orange syrup, lime juice & soda water.
Red Bull
Red Bull Sugar Free
BEVERAGES
SIDES
Side Loaded Cosmik Fries
beer battered fries sprinkled with our signature cracked black pepper seasoning
Side House Salad
chopped romain, house-blend shredded cheese, cherry tomatoes, red onion. served with a choice of dressing
Side Killer Mac & Cheese
shell noodles smothered in warm cheese sauce & topped with parmesan breadcrumbs.
Side Onion Rings
Side Caesar Salad
fresh romaine tossed in grated parmesan & our signature creamy caesar dressing. garnished with shaved parmesan and topped with our Cosmik croutons
Side Truffle Fries
Our famous Cosmik Fries tossed in parmesan, parsley, red pepper flakes & finished with truffle oil. served with a side of truffle aioli.