The Creek – Food & Drink Menu

Enjoy handcrafted charcuterie boards, pressed sandwiches, desserts, and signature wine cocktails at The Creek in downtown Muscatine, Iowa. Our menu features artisan cheeses, gourmet meats, fresh fruits, and house-made accompaniments—perfect for pairing with award-winning Ardon Creek wines.

Charcuterie Boards & Plates

Please make a selection below, or build your own plate with à la carte options.

One Plate

  • Box #1: three items
  • Box #2: three items
  • Box #3: one item
  • Chef’s choice: $17
  • You pick: $23

Two Plates

  • Box #1: six items
  • Box #2: six items
  • Box #3: two items
  • Chef’s choice: $32
  • You pick: $40

To-Go Platter

  • Box #1: six items
  • Box #2: six items
  • Box #3: two items
  • Chef’s choice: $60
  • You pick: $65

Box #1 – Cheeses & Meats

Cheeses ($6 each)

  • Aged Cheddar: Sharp, nutty, rich, crumbly.
  • Jarlsberg: Mild, buttery, nutty, smooth finish.
  • Gouda: Creamy with caramel notes; semi-firm.
  • Havarti: Buttery, soft, gentle tang.
  • Butterkäse (+$1): Mild, creamy German cheese.
  • Brie (+$2): Creamy, edible rind, soft, rich.

Meats ($6 each)

  • Soppressata: Rustic Italian-style salami with spice.
  • Chorizo: Bold, smoky Spanish sausage.
  • Italian Dry Salami: Pork salami with red wine.
  • Genoa Salami: Black pepper, garlic, aromatic.
  • Smoked Salmon: Garlic & dill.
  • Prosciutto (+$1): Thin Italian ham, silky & salty.

Box #3 – Bread & Crackers

  • Crackers – $2
  • Pita Crackers – $3
  • Wheat Crackers – $3
  • Mini Brioche Toasts – $4
  • Almond Flour Crackers – $4
  • Seeded Crackers – $4
  • Mini Baguette – $6 (olive oil or balsamic)
  • Gluten-Free Roll – $6 (olive oil or balsamic)

The Pressed Sandwich – $10

A custom hot-pressed sandwich built with your choice of ingredients.

Choose:

  • One or two Box #1 items
  • One or two Box #2 items
  • Mini baguette or gluten-free roll

Desserts

  • Chocolate Mousse – $8: Rich mousse on chocolate crumble with ganache. Served with strawberries.
  • Cheesecake Bites – $10: NY Style, Strawberry Swirl & Turtle. Served with blackberries.
  • Indulgent Fruits – $5: Dark chocolate-covered pomegranate, blueberry, açaí & fig.
  • Decadent Nuts – $5: Chocolate-covered cashews & pistachios.

Signature wine cocktails

  • Taylor’s Blend – $7: Lace Curtain + Rosemary’s Rose.
  • Indigo Sky – $8: Red 52, blue curaçao, blueberry açaí Vita Ice.
  • Crandori – $9: Cranstornberry, Midori & Starry.
  • Ardon Sunrise – $12: Gold Rush, tequila, lemonade, grenadine.
  • Chocolate-Covered Berries – $14: Chocolate Crown + berry wine.
  • T. Pop – $14: Johanna + Chocolate Crown (Tootsie Pop-like).
  • PB&J – $10: Peanut Butter Whiskey + Sweet Concord.
  • Manmosa – $17: Ardon Creek Apple Wine + Angel’s Envy Bourbon.

Non-Alcohol Options

Curious Elixirs – $6 each

  • #1 – Pomegranate Negroni Sbagliato (rhodiola rosea)
  • #5 – Smoked Cherry Chocolate Old Fashioned (elderberry, ginger)
  • #7 – Champagne Cocktail (elderflower, lavender, jasmine)
  • #9 – Rosy Rosé (chardonnay juice, kanna, California poppy)

Fountain Beverages – $1.50

Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Starry, Mountain Dew, Diet Mountain Dew, Root Beer, Dr Pepper, Tea, Lemonade, Orange Juice, Tonic Water, Soda Water

Can/Bottle Beverages – $1.50

Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Red Bull, Vita Ice, Dole Lemonade, Dole Strawberry Lemonade

Hot Chocolate – $3

Ghirardelli hot chocolate with marshmallows or whipped cream. Whole or almond milk available.