Pig Iron is a welcoming bar and grill in the heart of Templeton, California, where great food, refreshing drinks, and a lively atmosphere come together for memorable dining.
Located at 508 S Main St, Pig Iron serves breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, making it a convenient choice for everything from a relaxed morning meal to a satisfying evening out.
Guests can enjoy comforting favorites, food served at the bar, desserts, coffee, beer, cocktails, and alcohol in a setting that feels both casual and cozy. With its historic character and trendy energy, Pig Iron offers an inviting place to meet friends, enjoy solo dining, gather with family, or host a catered occasion.
Service and entertainment are central to the Pig Iron experience. Customers appreciate the fast service, convenient counter service, and flexible options, including dine-in, takeaway, delivery, outdoor seating, and on-site services.
A carefully selected beer list, expertly prepared cocktails, and a full bar make it easy to find the right drink for any occasion, while the fireplace adds warmth and comfort.
Live music, live performances, quiz nights, and arcade games bring extra energy to the restaurant, creating an entertaining destination for both casual visits and special outings. Guests may also make reservations in advance for added convenience.
Pig Iron is designed to welcome everyone, with a wheelchair-accessible car park, entrance, seating, and toilet. Additional amenities include gender-neutral toilets, a restroom, free Wi-Fi, and an on-site bar. The restaurant accepts credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments, making checkout simple and convenient.
Rated 4.30 out of 5 from 236 customer reviews, Pig Iron has earned a strong reputation for its food, atmosphere, drinks, and dependable hospitality. Visit 508 S Main St in Templeton, or call +1 805-400-4542 to make a reservation, plan a gathering, or learn more.
Our Specialties
Every dish tells a story. Explore our carefully curated menu featuring seasonal favorites and signature creations.
Our chef's signature creations featuring locally-sourced ingredients and innovative culinary techniques.
We partner with local farmers and suppliers to bring you the freshest seasonal ingredients every day.
Every plate is prepared with attention to detail, combining traditional recipes with modern presentation.
Our Story
Welcome to a place where great food meets warm hospitality. We believe dining is more than just a meal - it's an experience to be savored and shared.
Our kitchen is dedicated to creating dishes that bring people together, using recipes that honor tradition while embracing innovation.
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A glimpse of our restaurant experience
Food & Drinks
A grilled cheese prepared with American Cheese and Texas Toast served with a small side of fries.
Cheeseburger prepared with american cheese and an all beef patty on brioche bun. Served with a small side of fries.
7 mini corn dogs served with a side of small fries
Crispy fried chicken, maple buttermilk waffles, scrambled eggs with a side of honey-maple butter
Scrambled eggs, bacon, tomato, american cheese, farm greens and chipotle aioli on a brioche bun
Scrambled eggs, bbq tri-tip, red onions, roasted peppers, crispy potatoes, pickled jalapeno, cheddar-jack cheese, and lime crema in a toasted flour tortilla
3 thin pancakes stuffed with fresh fruit, nutella and whipped cream
Freshly mashed avocado on toasted whole grain bread topped with cherry tomatoes, hard boiled egg, everything seasoning and sprouts.
Scrambled Eggs, Bacon, Cheddar Cheese, Crispy Potato, Lime Crema and avocado wrapped in a pressed flour tortilla
White corn tortillas, scrambled eggs, pulled pork, avocado, cheddar-jack cheese, salsa fresca, lime crema
Individually boxed shortbread cookie from with an assortment of decorations baked and decorated by Paso Cookie Company.
2 house baked chocolate chip cookies
Thin cut steak fries
Crispy onion rings with ranch seasoning
Vegetarian ranch style pinto beans
Thin cut steak fries
Grilled Flour Tortilla, Smoked Tri-Tip, Pulled Pork or Chicken, Shredded Cheddar-Jack Cheese, Chopped Lettuce, and Tomato served with a side of hour house made Salsa Verde.
Cheese Crusted Flour Tortilla, Ranch Beans, Melted Cheddar-Jack Cheese and topped with Cilantro Crema and Cotija Cheese
Matcha blended with your choice of steamed/iced milk
Ghirardelli chocolate sauce steamed with your choice of milk
A double shot of espresso served with your choice of steamed/iced milk
Your choice of steamed milk with vanilla syrup
Chai Tea made with your choice of milk
A double shot of espresso with equal parts steamed milk
Your choice of loose leaf tea added to a filter on order
Double Shot of Espresso and 6oz Steamed Milk
A double shot of espresso prepared with Ghirardelli chocolate syrup and your choice of steamed/iced milk
Our spearhead-roasted house coffee mixed with vodka, borghetti espresso liquor, baileys, and half and half. Must be 21 or older to enjoy!
96oz of coffee traveler with all your coffee needs. 2 8oz milks, splenda, sugar in the raw, stevia, stir sticks, and 10 8oz cups.
Double shot of espresso either straight up or over ice
Double shot of espresso and hot/iced water
Our spearhead-roasted brewed coffee with Jameson and Baileys. Must be 21 or older to enjoy.
12oz Custom Pig Iron Blend - Locally Roasted by Spearhead Coffee!
Romaine, Red Onion, Cotija, Avocado, Caesar Dressing and Croutons
Lettuce, Tomato, Cucumber, Bell Pepper, and Red Onion served with your choice of dressing on the side.
Lettuce, Red Onion, Tomato, Hard Cooked Egg, Avocado, Blue Cheese, and Bacon served with your choice of dressing on the side
Lettuce, Cheddar-Jack Cheese, Bacon, Jalapeno, Cucumber, Tomato, Ranch Beans, Avocado, Grilled Corn, and Red Bell Pepper served with your choice of dressing on the side.
Coca-Cola Original Taste — the crisp, refreshing taste you know and love
Topo Chico has always been known for the legend surrounding its origins. Whether you believe in the legend or not, you'll still be able to enjoy the crisp, no-calorie taste of Topo Chico.
Our vaquero burger is a 1/3lb beef patty, avocado mash, fried jalapeños, pepper jack cheese, chipotle aioli, and house pickled onions on a brioche bun.
Our new version of the EOTL burger includes a 1/3lb all beef patty, cheddar cheese, bacon, onion rings, house bbq sauce, and house pickled jalapenos on a brioche bun.
Our Steakhouse Burger is a 1/3lb all beef patty with sautéed mushrooms, swiss cheese, garlic aioli, and arugula on a brioche bun.
A revamp on our classic burger. A 1/3 lb. all beef patty, american cheese, house sauce, lettuce, grilled onion, tomato, and house made pickles on a brioche bun.
Our Double-Battered Fried Chicken served with our House Chipotle Aioli, Coleslaw, and Dill Pickles on a Brioche Bun.
Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Cucumber, Avocado Mash, Red Bell Pepper, Balsamic Vinaigrette on Whole Grain Bread
Smoked Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato and Mayonnaise served on Texas Toast
House Smoked Tri-Tip, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Avocado Mash, Ranch Beans and Pickled Jalapeños served on a Hoagie Roll
PORK BELLY SANDWICH - Pork belly, coleslaw, pickled onions, and mint with a bourbon aioli and BBQ Sauce.
Slow-Cooked Pulled Pork served on a Brioche Bun with Pickles, Coleslaw, and Barbecue Sauce.
Hear from our valued guests
Wow…..!!!! Amazing delicious Tri Tip and Ranch Beans sides… but BEWARE of the misleading “SWEET POTATO (WHOLE)” as is misleading and not honest description….. turns out the “whole sweet potato” 🍠 was a huge whole order of overly salted …
Common questions about Pig Iron
Pig Iron is located at 508 S Main St, Templeton, CA 93465, United States, Templeton, CA, United States.
You can reach Pig Iron by calling +1 805-400-4542.
Pig Iron has a rating of 4.3 out of 5 based on 236 customer reviews.
Pig Iron features the following accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible car park, Wheelchair-accessible entrance, Wheelchair-accessible seating, Wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Pig Iron features the following service options: Outdoor seating, Delivery, On-site services, Takeaway, Dine-in.
Pig Iron features the following highlights: Fast service, Fireplace, Great beer selection, Great cocktails, Live music, Live performances, Quiz night, Serves local specialty, Sport.
Pig Iron features the following popular for: Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, Solo dining.
Pig Iron features the following offerings: Alcohol, Arcade games, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Comfort food, Food, Food at bar, Happy-hour drinks, Happy-hour food, Quick bite, Spirits, Vegan options, Vegetarian options, Wine.
Pig Iron features the following dining options: Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Counter service, Dessert, Seating, Table service.
Pig Iron features the following amenities: Bar on site, Gender-neutral toilets, Restroom, Wi-Fi, Free Wi-Fi.
Pig Iron features the following atmosphere: Casual, Cozy, Historic, Trendy.
Pig Iron features the following crowd: Family friendly, Groups, LGBTQ+ friendly, Tourists, Transgender safe space.
Pig Iron features the following planning: Accepts reservations.
Pig Iron features the following payments: Credit cards, Debit cards, NFC mobile payments.
Pig Iron features the following children: Good for kids, High chairs, Kids' menu.
Pig Iron features the following parking: Free parking lot, Free street parking, Plenty of parking.
Pig Iron features the following pets: Dogs allowed outside.
Business Features
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