Corner of Old Petersburg Road and Boonville-NewHarmony Road

Earle,IN. 47725

812-867-2386 

Hornet's Nest Certificates excludes Sunday Buffet with min. $15 food purchase. Certificate is valid for 60 days from date of purchase.

Kitchen open 11 a.m. daily, closes 9 p.m. Mon.-Wed., 10 p.m. Thurs.-Sat., 8 p.m. Sun. Sunday buffet 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Reservations OK. No checks.

ALL STEAKS AT THE HORNET’S NEST ARE HAND CUT AND TRIMMED IN THEIR KITCHEN AND ALWAYS COOKED JUST THE WAY YOU ORDER THEM – THESE ARE DEFINITELY THE BEST STEAKS TO BE FOUND IN THIS AREA FOR THE MONEY. AND THE SLOW-COOKED KING CUT PRIME RIB IS THEIR SPECIALTY WITH A SECRET SEASONING ONLY KNOWN TO THE CHEF. THEIR GOLDEN FRIED CHICKEN  IS A 2009 READER’S CHOICE AWARD WINNER …AND THAT’S NOT ALL - THEIR SEAFOOD SELECTION INCLUDES BAKED OR STUFFED ROUGHY, COD, SALMON, SHRIMP AND CATFISH.  YOU MAY WANT TO SELECT ONE OF THEIR CHICKEN SPECIALTIES LIKE CHICKEN ROCKEFELLER SERVED IN A CREAMY SAUCE WITH SPINACH, BACON AND ONIONS OVER FETTUCINE. IF A FULL ORDER OF THEIR THICK CUT ONION RINGS HAND DIPPED IN THEIR SECRET BATTER IS TOO MUCH THEN HOW ABOUT THEIR CRISPY ONION BURGER? A THICK JUICY HAMBURGER TOPPED WITH SEVERAL OF THOSE ONION RINGS –DRESSED TO YOUR LIKING . HORNETS NEST OFFERS DAILY LUNCH AND DINNER SPECIALS , A GREAT VARIETY OF APPETIZERS, HOMEMADE SOUPS, SALADS, SANDWICHES AND DESSERTS.  AND ANOTHER READERS CHOICE WINNER IS THEIR AMAZING SUNDAY BUFFET CHOCK FULL OF THEIR MANY SPECIALITIES.