The Kal Vernon

🥨 Appetizers & Snacks

This is where The Kal’s legendary snacking starts; think shareable pub classics with a Vernon twist. From fully loaded nachos to crispy fried bites and seafood favourites, this section is built for game nights, group gatherings, and pre-dinner grazing. Many items can be customized with extra toppings or heat, so it’s easy to build your perfect platter.

Monster Nachos

Nacho chips piled high with cheese, green onions, jalapeños, and tomatoes, served with sour cream and salsa. Add spicy beef, Cajun chicken, extra cheese, guacamole, or olives and peppers to make it your own.

Fried Chicken & Waffle Sliders

Crispy panko chicken fingerlings layered with Asian coleslaw and sweet chili aioli on cheddar–jalapeño waffle minis.

Focaccia Spears

Warm, house focaccia spears served with balsamic reduction and olive oil for dipping.

Breadsticks

Soft, bakery-style breadsticks with the option to upgrade with melted cheese on top.

Spiral Potato Nachos

Crispy spiral-cut potatoes loaded in true “Monster Nacho” style, with optional add-ons like beef, Cajun chicken, extra cheese, or guacamole.

Classic Potato Skins

Baked potato boats filled with bacon, cheese, and chives.

Mozzarella Sticks

Crispy breaded cheese sticks served with marinara and garlic aioli.

Bacon-Wrapped Prawns

Cajun-spiced prawns wrapped in smoky bacon and served with cocktail sauce.

Popcorn Chicken Bites

Bite-sized crispy chicken that can be tossed in one of The Kal’s famous wing flavours.

Dry Ribs

Breaded pork rib bites tossed in citrus-soy with sesame seeds and served with ranch.

Tornado Potato

A skewered spiral potato fry finished with warm queso.

Garlic-Butter or Cajun Prawns

Ten sautéed prawns served in garlic butter or Cajun style with a side of garlic toast.

Kalamari

Lemon-pepper breaded calamari, served with cool tzatziki.

Wings

A full pound of wings with celery, carrots, and ranch; choose from The Kal’s huge list of flavours.

Deep-Fried Pickles

Crispy pickle spears served with sriracha mayo.

Loaded Perogy

Perogies topped with onions, bacon, and sour cream, with options to add cheese or sausage.

🍟 Kal Fry Bar

The Kal Fry Bar is all about crispy comfort food, from classic fries to loaded platters designed for sharing. Mix and match your favourites or turn any fry style into a hearty poutine for a satisfying snack or casual meal.

Fries

Classic pub-style fries.

Skinny Fries

Extra-crisp, thin-cut fries.

Sweet Potato Fries

Golden sweet potato fries served with dip.

Onion Rings

Thick, crunchy onion rings.

Kal Fry Platter

A shareable platter with all four fry options together.

Poutines

Turn any fry choice into a cheesy, gravy-smothered poutine.

Dirty Fries

Fries drizzled with garlic aioli, topped with Asiago and cracked black pepper.

🌮 Build-Your-Own Tacos

Taco night at The Kal is fully customizable; build your own handhelds with bold flavour profiles, from vegetarian refried beans to crispy haddock. Mix and match your favourites for a fun, casual meal that pairs perfectly with cocktails or cold beer.

Trippy Hippy

Refried beans with corn salsa, slaw, pico de gallo, and cilantro.

Chicken Boom

Cajun chicken with chipotle aioli, slaw, and pico.

Taco Taco

Seasoned beef with lettuce, nacho cheese, salsa, and sour cream.

Haddock Attack

Crispy haddock with chimichurri aioli, slaw, and cilantro.

🥣 Soups & Bowls

Warm up with hearty pub-style soups and rotating chef’s features. Whether you crave rich French onion, West Coast clam chowder, or a daily special, this section offers cozy comfort that can stand alone as a meal or work as a satisfying starter.

French Onion Soup

Slow-cooked onion soup topped with cheesy crouton; also available as a side upgrade.

Clam Chowder

Creamy, seafood-rich chowder available in cup or bowl on Fridays.

Daily Soup Special

House-made soup of the day, served in a cup or bowl with focaccia.

🥗 Salads & Bowls

Fresh greens and hearty bowls bring balance to The Kal’s comfort-forward menu. Loaded with vibrant veggies, grains, and protein options, these dishes are ideal for lighter meals that still feel substantial and flavour-packed. Add grilled or Cajun chicken, prawns, or steak to make any salad or bowl a full entrée.

Okanagan Cobb

A loaded Cobb-style salad with regional flair and plenty of toppings.

Thai Salad

Crisp greens with chicken, vegetables, and a coconut peanut dressing.

Harvest Power Bowl

Root vegetables, greens, chickpeas, and quinoa in a nutrient-dense bowl.

Ahi Tuna Bowl

Seared ahi with avocado, cucumber, mango, and spicy mayo over a hearty base.

Apple Pecan Spinach Salad

Fresh spinach tossed with apple, pecans, and house dressing.

Taco Salad

Crisp lettuce with your choice of Cajun chicken or spicy beef, cheese, salsa, and classic taco fixings.

Caesar Salad

Romaine, bacon, croutons, and parmesan in a creamy Caesar dressing.

Mixed Greens

House salad blend with your choice of dressing, served with focaccia.

🍛 Mains

Comfort-food classics meet global flavours in The Kal’s mains, from crispy fried chicken and ribs to butter chicken, pasta, and hearty perogy plates. These dishes are built to satisfy bigger appetites and are popular at both lunch and dinner.

General Kal’s Chicken

Crispy chicken tossed in a sweet-spicy General TSO-style sauce, served over rice or noodles with broccoli and peppers.

Fish & Chips

Crispy battered fish fillets served with fries and traditional sides, available as a single or double piece order.

Perogy Dinner

Perogies served as a full dinner plate with optional cheese or sausage upgrades.

Quesadilla

Grilled tortilla stuffed with chicken or beef, cheese, and toppings, served with a side.

Butter Chicken

Spiced Indian-style curry served with signature Kal “pillows”; can be ordered milder with sour cream.

Fettuccine Alfredo

Fettuccine in rich Alfredo sauce, with options to add chicken or prawns and Cajun seasoning.

Fried Chicken & Rib Dinner

Two pieces of Kal fried chicken paired with a half rack of ribs and classic sides.

Fried Chicken & Waffle Dinner

Crispy fried chicken served with a waffle and all the fixings.

Chicken Tenders

Crispy tenders served with fries and dipping sauce.

Kal Fried Chicken by the Piece

Signature fried chicken available in multiple piece counts, with optional sides.

🍔 Burgers & Handhelds

The Kal’s burgers and handhelds are notorious locally for big flavour, generous portions, and hearty sides. Each sandwich comes with Kal fries by default, with options to upgrade, and many items showcase house-smoked or slow-roasted meats that regulars rave about.

Prime Rib Sandwich

Slow-roasted prime rib on a toasted bun, served with au jus and fries.

Steak Sandwich

Grilled steak served open-faced, with options to add prawns, mushrooms, or onions.

Grilled Chicken & Brie

Juicy grilled chicken paired with creamy brie and flavourful toppings.

Kal BLT

Classic bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo done Kal-style.

Beef Dip

Tender roast beef on a bun with au jus; can be upgraded to a Philly-style melt.

Turkey Club

Stacked turkey, bacon, cheese, and fresh veggies on toasted bread.

Fried Chicken Waffle Sandwich

Crispy chicken tucked between waffle layers for a sweet-savory handheld.

Mother Clucker

Bold fried chicken sandwich dressed in your choice of wing flavour with bacon and cheddar.

Oooh So Gouda Burger

A signature chuck-and-bison burger topped with smoked gouda and extras; often singled out as a must-try.

Kal Burger

Customizable house burger with your choice of beef, chicken, or bean patty and assorted add-ons, with an option to add an extra patty.

🍕 Pizzas

The Kal is frequently mentioned by locals as one of Vernon’s top pizza spots, offering classic hand-tossed pies, creative toppings, and gourmet thin-crust options. Build a pizza for one or feed a crowd with combo deals, plus gluten-friendly crust options for flexibility.

Classic Pizzas (10″ / 12″ / 14″)

Basic Cheese

Cheesy, crowd-pleasing classic.

Dill Pickle

Tangy dill pickle pizza with creamy and cheesy toppings.

King Kal Pepperoni

Pepperoni-forward pie for traditionalists.

Hawaiian King

Ham and pineapple favourite done Kal-style.

Perogy

Perogy-inspired pizza topped with comfort-food flavours.

BBQ Chicken

Smoky BBQ sauce with chicken and melty cheese.

Vegetarian

Loaded veggie pizza for plant-forward diners.

Kal Thai Chicken

Thai-inspired pizza with sweet-spicy sauce and chicken.

Meat Lovers

Heavily topped with assorted meats for big appetites.

Pig & Pineapple

Sweet and savoury mix of pork and pineapple.

The Kal Special

Signature house pizza piled high with premium toppings.

Pizza Add-Ons

Extra meats and cheeses or additional veggies can be added to any pizza.

Gourmet Thin-Crust (12″ Oval)

Margarita

Light, fresh combination of tomato, basil, and cheese on crisp crust.

Prosciutto & Arugula

Delicate prosciutto with peppery arugula on a gourmet base.

Bacon & Brat

Hearty bacon and bratwurst combination for meat lovers.

Pizza Combos

Create a feast with two pizzas in your chosen size plus dry ribs or wings and breadsticks, with optional cheesy bread and gluten-friendly crust upgrades.

🍰 Desserts

Save room for dessert; The Kal finishes strong with rich cakes, pies, and classic cheesecake. These sweets are perfect for sharing after wings and pizza or pairing with a late-night coffee or liqueur.

Four-Layer Carrot Cake

Moist, spiced carrot cake stacked high with creamy icing.

Chocolate Bomb

Decadent chocolate dessert with a molten, indulgent centre.

NY Cheesecake

Creamy New York-style cheesecake with a smooth finish.

Apple Caramel Crumble Pie

Warm apple crumble pie with sweet caramel notes.

🍷 Drinks

The Kal’s drink list covers everything from BC wines and craft beer to ciders, coolers, cocktails, and zero-proof options. Whether you’re here for game night, date night, or happy hour, there’s a pour to match your meal and mood.

Wine

House red and white available by the glass or bottle, plus rotating selections of rosé, chardonnay, and other varietals, including on-tap and bottled wine options.

Beer

Domestic and imported bottled beer alongside a full draught lineup poured in multiple sizes, from casual sleeves to larger jugs for groups.

Ciders & Coolers

Refreshing ciders and coolers for those looking for something crisp and fruity.

Cocktails & Spirits

Classic and specialty cocktails, shooters, bombs, and signature creations like espresso martinis and old fashioneds, poured in generous pub-style ounces.

Non-Alcoholic

Mocktails, non-alcoholic beer and cider, soft drinks, and juices for designated drivers and family outings.