Shade On the Canal Menu (Update 2025)

Shade On the Canal brings a diverse American menu to Canal Winchester, Ohio, offering a variety of appetizers, wings, soups, and more. Standout dishes include the Chicken Quesadillas, Pizza Quesadillas, and Garlicky Cheesy Bread. Customers rave about the loaded fries with boneless wings and the garlic Parmesan wings. The menu also features unique items like the pickle pizza and spicy pickle spears. The extensive wing selection with different sauce options and the flavorful chili are popular choices. Despite some minor parking challenges, the attentive service and vast menu options make Shade On the Canal a go-to spot for a satisfying meal. With generous portions and a great beer selection, this restaurant is perfect for groups and families looking for a casual dining experience with a touch of Americana.

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Chicken Quesadillas

Soft tortilla stuffed with chicken, Cheddar cheese, sauteed onion and green pepper served with shredded lettuce, salsa and sour cream.

$8.69

Pizza Quesadillas

Soft tortilla stuffed with Provolone cheese, pepperoni and served with marinara on the side. Mama mia!

$7.69

Garlicky Cheesy Bread

Bread, olive oil, garlic, cheese toasted golden brown and served with marinara.

$2.99

Buffalo Shrimp

8 shrimp lightly breaded, deep fried golden brown and tossed in your favorite wing sauce.

$10.99

Cheesy Fries

Fresh cut fries topped with spicy cheese and bacon.

$3.99

Cheesy Fries with Chili and Sour Cream

Fresh cut fries topped with spicy cheese and bacon.

$4.89

Loaded Chips

Deep fried potato chips, topped with spicy cheese, bacon, tomato and chives.

$5.69

Sour Cream Fries

A bit a baked potata flava in every bite served with ranch.

$4.29

Buffalo Dip

A perfectly seasoned dip with chicken hot wing sauce and cheese served with French bread or tortilla chips.

$7.69

Spinach and Artichoke Dip

Our house-made creamy dip baked to perfection, topped with fresh grated Parmesan and served with chips.

$7.29

Hummus

House-made hummus served with toasted pita.

$6.69

Mozzarella Sticks

Served with marinara sauce.

$5.99

Onion Rings

Large order of battered rings with dipping sauce.

$5.89

Skins

Oven toasted with Cheddar and bacon, sour cream and jalapenos on the side.

$6.99

Loco Grande Nachos

Golden fried chips, spicy cheese, seasoned ground beef, shredded lettuce, chili, Cheddar cheese, tomato, onion and jalapenos.

$5.29

Spicy Pickle Spears

Deep fried golden brown and served with ranch.

$5.89

Cheesy Mac

House-made baked macaroni and cheese.

$3.99

Chili Mac

Cheesy mac topped with chili and Cheddar.

$4.99

Pretzels

3 fresh baked pretzel sticks with honey mustard or cheese sauce.

$5.99

5 Pieces Wings

$9.00

10 Pieces Wings

$10.99

20 Pieces Wings

$18.99

50 Pieces Wings

$49.99

25 Pieces Wings Sampler

$24.99

Wings

Soups

Chili

$2.99

French Onion Soup (Bowl)

$4.49

Chili with Cheddar & Onion

$3.49

Natty's Chowder

This New Orleans style chowder has clam, crab meat, potatoes, celery, corn, onion, peppers and a blend of spices that will bring back memories of your favorite bourbon street haunts.

$2.99

Soup of the Moment

$2.99

The Funky Chicken Salad

Mixed greens, marinated char-grilled chicken, tomato, cucumber, red onion and Cheddar cheese, with your choice of dressing.

$8.99

Buffalo Chicken Salad

Mixed greens, tender white chicken hand breaded and deep fried, tossed in your favorite wing sauce with tomato, cucumber, red onion and Cheddar cheese. We suggest bc or ranch dressing.

$8.99

La Cafe Chicken Salad

Mixed greens, char-grilled chicken, bacon, tomato, blue cheese crumbles, almonds, cucumber and cafe dressing.

$8.99

Taco Salad

Mixed greens, taco meat, red onion, Cheddar, crushed chips, black olives, grape tomatoes and drizzled with southwest ranch.

$7.99

Julienne Salad

Mixed greens, ham, turkey, crumbled bacon, Cheddar cheese, cucumber, egg slices and tomato with your choice of dressing.

$7.99

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, our creamy Caesar dressing, croutons, fresh grated Parmesan and tomato.

$5.99

Greek Salad

Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onion, green pepper, kalamata olives, Feta cheese and basil. Served with our creamy garlic dressing on the side.

$7.49

Italian Salad

Mixed greens, tony v's Italian, oregano, fried pepperoni, Provolone cheese, olives, diced tomato and fresh grated Parmesan cheese. This 1 would make vito proud!

$7.99

Garden Salad

Mixed greens, cucumber, Cheddar, tomato, croutons, sliced egg and red onion with your choice of dressing.

$3.99

The Wedges

Blue cheese: lettuce wedge, blue cheese dressing, tomato and bacon. Balsamic: lettuce wedge, blue cheese crumbles, tomato, bacon and balsamic vinaigrette.

$4.99

Field Of Greens

Superior Sandwiches

Char-Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich

A 6 oz breast. Enjoy them blackened, regular or Barbeque with lettuce and tomato.

$8.49

Smothered Chicken Sandwich

A 6 Ounces char-grilled chicken breast brushed with barbecue, piled high with shaved ham and topped with Monterey Jack, served with a secret sauce, lettuce and tomato.

$9.69

Parmesan Chicken Sandwich

A 6 oz char-grilled chicken breast, Provolone cheese, topped with marinara and fresh grated Parmesan.

$8.99

Spicy Chicken Sandwich

A 6 oz chicken breast, hand breaded with a spicy breading and deep fried golden brown with lettuce and tomato.

$10.99

Turkey Burger

White meat turkey burger seasoned and char-grilled with lettuce, tomato and mayo served on a pretzel bun.

$9.49

Watty Burger

Lettuce, tomato, pickle, red onion, mustard, mayo and ketchup.

$6.99

Texas Burger

Barbeque, bacon and Cheddar, lettuce, mayo, pickle and red onion.

$8.99

Bayou Burger

Cajun spices, red onion, shredded lettuce and blue cheese dressing.

$7.99

Sliders

4 mini burgers topped with cheese, sauteed f onion and pickle slices on pretzel buns with fries.

$10.99

Jamaican Jerk Chicken Sliders

3 chicken sliders basted in our jerk sauce topped with slaw and mayo, served with fries.

$9.49

German Fried Bologna

This old favorite is served with lettuce, red onion, American cheese and sweet pickles. Sehr gut!

$7.49

Chicken Salad

A mound of house-made chicken salad with pecans, grapes and lettuce on swirl wheat bread.

$8.49

Chili Dogs

2 nathan's famous beef hot dogs topped with mustard, chili, Cheddar cheese and onion. Eating utensils and napkins a must.

$7.49

BLT

Lots of bacon with lettuce and tomato.

$8.49

Cheesy Grilled Cheese

Lots of American cheese toasted golden brown on Texas toast, served with pickles.

$7.19

Fish Sandwich

A large Alaskan pollock fillet, deep fried golden brown with shredded lettuce, tomato, pickle, American cheese and a side of tartar.

$8.49

Reuben

Lean corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, grilled on rye bread with 1000 Island dressing on the side.

$8.99

Fish Reuben

A large fish fillet, slaw, 1000 Island dressing. Provolone cheese on grilled rye.

$8.99

Say Philly Please

Grilled chicken, steak or turkey with sauteed mushroom, onion and green pepper, with Provolone cheese on a 6 inch roll.

$9.49

Say Philly Please with Philly Style, Smothered in Spicy Cheddar Cheese

$9.49

Cuban Sandwich

Toasted ciabatta bread filled with ham, pulled pork, sweet pickles, Swiss cheese and topped with a tangy sauce.

$8.49

The Italian Stallion

Capicollo, salami, pepperoni, red onion, Provolone, pesto dressing, diced tomato and shredded lettuce.

$6.99

The Councilman

Chopped steak, jalapeno, Provolone and 1000 Island dressing. A sweet and spicy treat!

$6.99

The 9 Iron

Pat the hat's favorite club. Ham, turkey, bacon, Swiss cheese, shredded lettuce and tomato.

$6.99

The Gobbler

Lots of shaved turkey, Swiss cheese, shredded lettuce and tomato.

$6.49

The Hammy

A small mountain of shaved ham and melted Swiss or American cheese, shredded lettuce and tomato.

$6.99

The Plt

An Italian twist on an old favorite. Lots of crispy pepperoni, Provolone, shredded lettuce, diced tomato and mayo.

$5.99

Sensational Subs

Open Faced Pizza Subs

Buffalo Chicken

Shade's hot wing sauce, tender grilled chicken, cheese and Gorgonzola.

$6.49

Sub Americana

Marinara, cheese and pepperoni.

$4.99

Sub Wise Guy

Marinara, cheese, pepperoni, Italian sausage, sauteed mushroom and onion.

$5.99

Sub Primo

Marinara, cheese, pepperoni, Italian sausage, capicollo, sauteed onion, mushroom and green pepper.

$6.69

Pizza Alla Americana

Marinara, cheese and pepperoni.

$11.79

The Wise Guy

Marinara, cheese, pepperoni, Italian sausage, mushroom and onion.

$14.79

Primo

Marinara, cheese, pepperoni, Italian sausage, capicollo, onion, mushroom and green pepper.

$16.29

Crying Meat Lovas

Marinara, cheese, pepperoni, Italian sausage, capicollo, bacon and white onion.

$15.99

The Greek

Olive oil, garlic, cheese, red onion, kalamata olives, cucumber, green pepper, tomato, Feta cheese and drizzled with creamy garlic.

$14.29

The Abominable Snowman

Okay, this has nothing to do with the pizza, he's our friend. Honey barbecue, pepperoni, blackened chicken, bacon, cheese and Cheddar.

$15.79

Pizza Alla Vegetale

Marinara, cheese, mushroom, roma tomato, green pepper, onion, black olive and banana pepper.

$14.29

Spinach & Artichoke

Olive oil, garlic, our house-made spinach and artichoke dip, cheese and topped with fresh grated Parmesan.

$14.79

Barbecue Chicken

Honey barbecue sauce, tender grilled chicken, cheese, Cheddar cheese, sauteed onion.

$15.29

White Pizza

Olive oil, garlic, cheese, mushroom, diced tomato and topped with fresh grated Parmesan.

$13.29

Chicken Bacon Ranch

Ranch, grilled chicken, bacon and cheese.

$16.29

Margherita

Olive oil, garlic, cheese, sliced roma tomato, fresh grated Parmesan, fresh cut basil. A classic Italian pizza.

$13.79

The Julius

Olive oil, garlic, basil, tender grilled chicken, bacon, cheese, topped with our Caesar salad.

$16.29

Southern Barbecue Brisket Pizza

Honey barbecue sauce, cheese, smoked beef brisket, red onion, jalapeno, topped with Cheddar.

$14.99

Parmesan Chicken

Marinara, grilled chicken, cheese, topped with fresh grated Parmesan.

$15.29

Cheese Pizza

Marinara and cheese.

$10.29

Pizza

Successful Experiments

Cheesy Pig

Our house-made macaroni and cheese topped with pulled pork then drizzled with Barbeque sauce.

$8.99

Fish Tacos

3 soft tacos filled with grilled tilapia, cabbage, Cheddar, bruschetta and our house-made sauce.

$7.99

Gyro

Beef and lamb, tzatziki sauce, sauteed onions, lettuce, Feta and tomato.

$6.99

House-made Pasta Salad

$8.99

Fresh Cut Fries

$2.49

House-made Baked Beans

$1.69

House-made Cole Slaw

$1.69

Apple Sauce

$1.69

Cottage Cheese

$1.99

Exciting Extras

Kids Meals

Kid's Combos

$4.49

Kids Pizza

1-4 cheese or pepperoni pizza and small beverage.

$4.49

Kids Dessert

A scoop of vanilla ice cream.

$1.29

Chocolate Chip

$4.89

Reese's Pieces

$4.89

Brownie Oreo

$4.89

Desserts