J's Penalty Box Menu
Welcome to J's Penalty Box, an energetic sports bar located in the heart of Ferndale, MI. This casual eatery is the perfect spot for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike. With a vibrant atmosphere filled with friendly staff and numerous TVs, it’s an ideal venue to catch a game.
Explore a menu that boasts delectable sandwiches, burgers, and a variety of appetizers like the delightful Bebe's Meat Pie Eggrolls and J's Nacho Platter. Whether you prefer the hearty Fish and Chips or the loaded Taco Platter, there’s something for everyone, including many vegetarian options.
Notable highlights include their Sunday $1 wing specials and the inviting outdoor seating that adds to the experience. With a full bar, live juke box, and weekly happy hour specials, J's Penalty Box guarantees a memorable dining experience for families, friends, and sports fans alike.
First String Starters
Bebe's Meat Pie Eggrolls
Homemade meat pies wrapped into an egg roll and served with HP sauce.
Mozzarella Sticks (5)
Sticks served with marinara or ranch dip.
J's Nacho Platter
A homemade baked bean dip surrounded by corn chips covered in shredded cheese, lettuce and jalapenos.
Charcuterie Plate
Summer sausage, Cheddar cubes, spicy mustard, zesty pickle chips and crackers.
Potato Skins
Potato boats with mixed cheese, scallions, bacon and sour cream.
Chicken Tenders
4 free range, deep fried chicken tenderloins.
Pierogi Plate
6 homemade pierogi (kraut or potato) dill sour cream and applesauce.
Garlic Fried Pickle Spears
Chicken Wings (lb)
Served by the lbs (10-12 to a pound) plain, buffalo, extra hot, bourbon sriracha, mango habanero, garlic Parmesan, Barbeque and teriyaki with celery and Bleu cheese.
Homemade Deep Fried Hand Battered Mushrooms
Bowl of Homemade Chili
Chef Salad
Mixed greens, Cheddar cheese, hard boiled egg, ham, turkey, tomato and homemade ranch dressing.
Caesar Salad
Romaine hearts, Parmesan cheese, croutons, homemade Caesar dressing.
Penalty Box Maurice Salad
Greens with ham, turkey, Swiss cheese, sweet pickles and green olives tossed in maurice dressing.
Soups and Salads
Major Penalty Burgers and Sandwiches
Pub Burger Special
All day everyday, 1-3 lb Angus burger with cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickle and onion.
Marinated Char-Grilled Chicken Hoagie
Marinated free range chicken breast, Swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato on a grilled hoagie bun.
All Star Burger ( 1/2 lb)
Angus burger, thick cut bacon, grilled onion, choice of cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a brioche bun.
Corned Beef Reuben
In house roasted corned beef, kraut, Swiss cheese and Russian dressing on freshly grilled marble rye bread.
Swiss Mushroom Burger (1/2 lb)
Angus burger, sauteed mushrooms, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion and pickle on a brioche bun.
California Reuben
Slow roasted turkey, coleslaw, Swiss cheese and Russian dressing on freshly grilled marble rye bread.
Jalapeno Pepper Jack Burger (1/2 lb)
Angus burger, jalapeno rings sealed in Pepper Jack cheese, chipotle mayo, onion straws, on a brioche bun.
Club Sandwich
Slow roasted turkey, polish ham, thick cut bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted French bread.
J's Penalty Melt (1/2 lb)
Angus burger, Swiss cheese, grilled onion on fresh grilled marble rye bread.
Slap-Shot Grilled Cheese
Swiss and American cheese, topped with thick cut bacon and ham on grilled French bread.
Gobbler Burger (1/2 lb)
Turkey burger, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion on a loaded bun.
BLT Sandwich
Thick cut bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo on toasted French bread.
Chipotle Black Bean Veggie Burger
Veggie burger, onion, tomato, lettuce and pickle on a loaded bun.
Fish and Chips
3 pieces of fresh cod, lightly battered and served with French fries, coleslaw, lemon and tartar sauce.
Taco Platter
3 overstuffed tacos, choice of ground beef or shredded seasoned pulled chicken, tomatoes, lettuce, shredded cheese with salsa and sour cream on the side.
Chicken Strip Basket
Battered chicken tenderloins served with choice of dipping sauce, French fries and coleslaw.