This is where dark beer and red wine collide! Conditioned on Syrah, Malbec, & Merlot grapes, Nowhere Imperial Stout is deliciously imbued with flavours of chocolate covered blueberries and port-wine and makes you question whether or not you’re drinking a stout or a red wine!
Currently On Tap
WAVES
Fruited Sour w. Blackberry, Blueberry, & Vanilla
4% abv
Juicy berries that gets candied up by a splash of vanilla – that’s WAVES Fruited Sour with Blackberry, Blueberry, & Vanilla – a fresh new flavour to bring your tastebuds to life!
Tail Spin
Pale Lager
5.7% abv
Tail Spin drinks smooth and refreshing with a honey biscuit malt character and a mellow, balanced bitterness finishing crisp and dry – leaving you longing for another sip!
107
Dortmunder Export Lager
5% abv
Crisp, golden and ready to pour – 107 Dortmunder Export Lager is here for ya! A refreshing lager with a clean finish enrobed in a soft, full mouthfeel – it’s the big, golden pour sure to high five your thirst and pat you on the back for a day well spent!
Fine Line
Orange Wine Lager
7.5% abv
Whether you’re looking for a crispy lager or a thirst-quenching dry Riesling, you’ve got a friend in ‘Fine Line’, the latest iteration of our Orange Wine Lager. Subtle pear, honeydew melon, citrus peel and white grape from the Riesling over top a dry and crisp lager base.
Young Rival
IPA
6.0% abv
Young Rival is our flagship IPA. Using a blend El Dorado and Mosaic hops, we focused on creating a juicy and tropical IPA with very limited bitterness, and a simple malt bill that lets the hops shine.
Chanan
White IPA with Orange Peel & Indian Coriander
5.3% abv
Chanan is a hybrid of three styles as it is hopped like an IPA, uses orange peel and coriander like a Belgian wit, and is fermented with our house saison yeast. Chanan is full of bright citrus aromas and flavours and drinks dry, making for an approachable, but complex, refreshing sip every time.
SVP
French Table Beer
3% abv
At 3%, SVP is approachable, but different than most attempts are creating a “light” beer as it’s brewed with wheat and barley, and fermented with our house saison yeast. SVP is can-conditioned and it’s high carbonation presents bursting effervescence and subtle but complex saison yeast characteristics.
Tomorrows
Earl Grey Tripel
9.0% abv
Tomorrows is one of ten original recipes first designed for MERIT’s opening in 2017. A robust tripel brewed for tea lovers and fans of Belgian beer flavours. Tomorrows shows off flavours of custard and London Fog with a smooth, drying mouthfeel. The perceived sweetness from the tea creates a swirl of rich yet simple flavours – perfect for long weekend or anytime! Enjoy sipping on this well-balanced, creamy classic.
For guest tap, cider, and wine options, please see menu board in our taproom.
Food
KITCHEN OPEN 12PM-9PM MON-THURS, 12-10PM FRI-SAT, 12-6 PM SUN
SIDES & SNACKS
Shareables Board — 13
Spent Grain Crackers, MERIT x Gunn’s Hill South of Nowhere Cheese, Mixed Seasonal Pickles, Onion Jam
Fries* — 9
The BEST fries in Hamilton!
Plus - your choice of two (2) dips:
• MERIT Spicy Mayo
• Curry Mayo
• Sesame Mayo
• Malt Mayo
• MERIT Original Hot Sauce
• MERIT Super Verde Hot Sauce
• MERIT Blueberry Hot Sauce
• Ketchup
Nacho Fries* — 14
Queso, Pico De Gallo, Roasted Poblano & Lime Crema, Green Onion
Add House Made Bacon - 3
Hot Fries* — 11
MERIT Fries tossed in Secret Hot Wing Sauce, Side of Double Dill Dip
Kale & Brussel Sprout Caesar Salad w/Bacon — 15
Kale, Deep Fried Brussel Sprouts, Romaine, Caramelized Onions, House Smoked Bacon, Croutons, Romano Cheese, Black Pepper
Mac & Cheese w Bacon OR Fried Brussel Sprouts — 14
House Smoked Bacon OR Deep Fried Brussel Sprouts, Gruyere, Grana Padano, Old Cheddar, Mozzarella, Barrel Fermented Hot Sauce
PICKLES & FERMENTATION
Garlic Pickles — 7
Garlic, Dill, Black Peppercorns
MERIT Hot Sauce — 1.5
Anaheim Peppers, Toasted Cardamom, Heaven Hill Bourbon Barrel, Lacto Fermented, Solera Method
SAUSAGES
Made in-house using pork casing, and served on a bun unless otherwise stated!
Add side order of fries - 5
Add side Spicy Mayo, Curry Mayo, Malt Mayo or Sesame Mayo - 1.5
Butter Chicken - 15
Curry Spiced Chicken with Tikka Masala, Mango Chutney, Micro Cilantro, Naan
Cheddar Smokie - 15
Smoked Beef & Cheddar Sausage topped with Shaved Onion, Beer Mustard, Green Onion
Porchetta - 15
Porchetta Style Pork Shoulder Sausage topped with Tomato Jam, Lemon Basil Aioli, and Crispy Pork Skin
Chicken Parmigiana - 15
Chicken Parm Style Sausage with Melty Mozzarella, Grated Parmesan, House Tomato Sauce, and Fresh Basil served on a Garlic Butter Bun
Chorizo Verde - 15
Roasted Green Chile and Cilantro Pork Sausage topped with Chipotle Black Bean Paste, Lime Crema, Crispy Tajin Tortilla Strips, and Micro Cilantro
Steak N' Stout - 15
Marinated Beef Shoulder and Ground Beef topped with Garlic Horseradish Aioli, Caramelized Onion and Housemade Potato Bites
To Share - ALL THE SAUSAGE - 75
One of Every Sausage Link, Condiments, Garlic Pickles, Mixed Seasonal Pickles, Two Classic Fries or One Speciality Fries
PLANT-BASED SAUSAGE
Cauliflower Bhaji Sausage - 15
Cauliflower Bhaji Link with Spicy Ginger Carrots, Curry Mayo, Tamarind Sauce, Green Onion, Naan
✽ DIFFERENT TOPPINGS?! YOU GOT IT! Enjoy the Cauliflower Bhaji topped as any of our sausages. Ask us how!
DESSERT
Gimme S'mores! - 9
Two House-made Graham Cookies dipped in dark chocolate sandwiching a warm, toasted marshmallow filling - WOW!
** Some Animal Products may be cooked in our Canola Oil fryer.
Prices above do not include HST.