🌭 Discover Helmut’s Sausage Kitchen & Bistro in Vernon, a local favorite serving authentic European-style sandwiches, schnitzels, wraps, and hearty homestyle meals. Famous for their smoked meats, schnitzel sandwiches, borscht, and specialty catering trays, Helmut’s is the go-to spot for comforting deli fare in the Okanagan.
Helmut’s Sausage Kitchen menu in Vernon:
Served with Helmut’s signature wedge fries & your choice of potato salad, coleslaw, borscht, or soup of the day.
B.L.T. Sandwich
Crisp bacon layered with fresh lettuce, ripe tomatoes, and creamy mayo on a toasted ciabatta bun.
Grilled Russian Reuben
Melted Swiss cheese, tender corned beef, tangy sauerkraut, and mustard pressed on rye bread.
Smoked Prime Rib
Juicy smoked prime rib stacked high with fried onions, melted Edam cheese, and mayo, finished with rich gravy on a ciabatta bun.
Pork Schnitzel
Golden-breaded pork cutlet topped with mayo, mustard, and Edam cheese on a soft ciabatta bun.
Chicken Schnitzel
Crispy fried chicken breast served on a toasted bun with creamy mayo and Edam cheese.
Mennonite Sausage
Smoky grilled sausage with mustard, mayo, sauerkraut, and caramelized onions on a hearty bun.
Thuringer Bratwurst
Classic German bratwurst grilled and topped with mustard, mayo, sauerkraut, and caramelized onions.
Crispy Chicken Burger
Breaded chicken breast with crisp lettuce, tomato, pickle, creamy mayo, and melted Edam cheese.
Served with Helmut’s signature wedge fries & your choice of potato salad, coleslaw, borscht, or soup of the day.
Chicken Caesar Wrap
Grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, and Caesar dressing rolled in a spinach tortilla.
European Donair
Seasoned roast beef with Helmut’s tzatziki, crisp lettuce, tangy red cabbage, onions, and a bold red sauce.
Club House Panini
Smoked turkey, crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, Edam cheese, and mayo pressed on flatbread.
Roasted Turkey Panini
Sliced turkey with spinach, artichoke, tomato, caramelized onions, and pesto mayo melted with Edam cheese.
Beef & Brie Panini
Tender roast beef paired with brie, spinach, caramelized onions, creamy horseradish, and mayo.
Greek Chicken Wrap
Roasted chicken breast with spinach, cucumber, peppers, red onion, olives, and tzatziki in a wrap.
Served with Helmut’s signature wedge fries & your choice of potato salad, coleslaw, borscht, or soup of the day.
Custom Ciabatta Sandwich
Start with tomato, lettuce, pickle, mayo, mustard, and Edam cheese, then build it your way.
Meat Options
Choose from salami, roast beef, smoked turkey, corned beef, European ham, crab salad, meat salad, or assorted deli cuts.
Served with a cup of fresh-brewed coffee.
Maple Bacon Eggwich
Smoky bacon with an egg omelette and Edam cheese on a toasted, mayo-brushed bun.
Scrambled Egg Wrap
Fluffy egg omelette, smoky bacon, and Edam cheese wrapped in a spinach tortilla.
Back Bacon Sandwich
Savory back bacon with egg omelette and Edam cheese on a toasted bun brushed with mayo.
Frikadella Sandwich
Juicy sausage patty with an egg omelette and Edam cheese on a toasted bun.
Ham & Cheese Bratwurst Roll
A flaky pastry roll stuffed with ham, bratwurst, and melted cheese.
Sausage Roll
Traditional pork sausage baked inside a buttery pastry.
Pepperoni Wrap
Savory pepperoni baked in a soft, flaky wrap.
Cheese Smokie Wrap
Smokie sausage with melted cheese wrapped in golden pastry.
Potato Wedges
Crispy golden wedges seasoned to perfection.
Gravy
House-made rich brown gravy, ideal for dipping.
Borscht with Crusty Roll
Homemade beet borscht served with a warm, crusty roll.
Cheese Tray
A variety of domestic and imported cheeses.
Charcuterie Tray
Premium meats, salami, fresh cheeses, and Kalamata olives.
Meat & Cheese Tray
Helmut’s finest sliced meats and cheeses, perfect for sandwiches or snacking.
Smoked Prime Rib Sandwich
Juicy smoked prime rib piled high with Edam cheese, onions, and mayo on ciabatta, topped with gravy.
Pork Schnitzel Sandwich
Breaded pork cutlet with mustard, mayo, and Edam cheese, fried golden and hearty.
European Donair
Seasoned roast beef with Helmut’s famous tzatziki, red cabbage, onions, and zesty red sauce.
Beef & Brie Panini
Roast beef layered with brie cheese, caramelized onions, spinach, and horseradish mayo.
Crispy Chicken Burger
Golden fried chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, pickle, mayo, and Edam cheese.
Greek Chicken Wrap
Roasted chicken breast, spinach, olives, peppers, and tzatziki rolled in a spinach wrap.
Maple Bacon Eggwich
A breakfast favorite with Helmut’s smoked bacon, Edam cheese, and egg omelette on a toasted bun.
Family-owned European-style deli and café with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.
Known for generous portions and hearty comfort food made from scratch.
Traditional German, Mennonite, and European-inspired specialties with a local Okanagan twist.
Friendly staff and homestyle charm make it a Vernon staple for both breakfast and lunch.
Free on-site parking available directly in front of the restaurant.
Wheelchair accessible entrance and seating.
Located on 48th Avenue, easy to access by car from Highway 97.
Vernon Regional Transit stops are nearby, making it convenient for bus travelers.
Situated in the heart of Vernon, BC.
Just minutes from Polson Park and Village Green Shopping Centre.
Close to Vernon Jubilee Hospital and local residential neighborhoods.
A convenient stop for both locals and visitors exploring downtown Vernon.
Dine-in with full table service.
Takeout available with call-ahead ordering recommended.
Specialty trays (meat, cheese, charcuterie) for catering, parties, and events.
No delivery service directly, but some third-party options may be available depending on area.
Guests love the authentic European flavors and hearty portions.
Sandwiches and paninis are highly praised for being flavorful and filling.
The borscht and soups are a hit for those wanting homestyle comfort meals.
Friendly staff and consistent quality keep customers returning regularly.
Some note the deli-style menu is unique to Vernon, making it a standout spot for casual dining.