216-801-4535
11817 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Mondays - Closed
Tuesdays - Thursdays, 11 am - 8 pm
Fridays & Saturdays, 11 am - 9 pm
Sundays, 11 am - 6 pm
Last hour, soft close & take-out only
MENU
Appetizers
Soul Rolls
The Cleveland Original. Eggrolls stuffed w/greens, black beans, roasted corn, chicken and cheese served w/ spicy remoulade $8
Fried Green Tomatoes
(Seasonal) Southern style, lightly dusted in corn flour and deep fried to a golden brown, served w/a spicy remoulade $6
Catfish Fingers
Louisiana catfish julienned, lightly dusted in corn flour and deep fried to golden perfection $7
Shrimp & Grits
Sauteed white shrimp in a spicy creole sauce served atop creamy low country grits $9
Wing Dings
Six wings served your way: Jerk, Garlic, Parmesan, Buffalo, BBQ, or Plain $7
Small Bites
All served w/fresh cut fries except where indicated*
Substitute for any House side $2
Chicken Philly
Blackened chicken breast sauteed w/mushrooms and onions, topped with our Yum-Yum mayo and white American cheese $9
Steak Philly
Ribeye steak sauteed with mushrooms and onions. Finished with our Yum-Yum mayo and white American cheese $10
*Polish Boy
All beef, smoked Polish sausage, topped w/cole slaw, BBQ sauce and fresh cut fries $7
Catfish Po' Boy
Louisiana catfish lightly dusted in corn flour, deep fried to golden perfection w/cole slaw and whiskey ginger BBQ sauce served on Texas toast $9
Fried Perch Sandwich
Ocean perch lightly dusted in corn flour, fried to golden perfection w/lettuce, tomato, and Cajun tartar sauce atop Texas toast $8
Blackened Chicken Breast Sandwich
Cajun seasoned chicken breast, seared to blackened perfection w/lettuce, tomato, and Bayou mayo atop Texas toast $8
Cafe Burger
Fresh ground chuck (6 oz.) hand patted w/lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, Bayou mayo, fried egg, and American cheese atop Texas toast $9
Cajun Fried Chicken Breast
Cajun seasoned chicken breast, deep fried to golden perfection w/lettuce, tomato, Bayou mayo atop Texas toast $8
Chicken Snack Pack
House seasoned, buttermilk marinated chicken deep fried to golden perfection. Choice of dark meat $6 or whole wings $7. Add honey glaze $1
Fried Chop Sandwich
Pork or turkey chop (your choice), blackened or deep fried w/lettuce, tomato, and spicy remoulade atop Texas toast $8
Soups & Salads
Chicken & Sausage Gumbo
(Seasonal) Made fresh from scratch, authentic Louisiana style $6
Black Bean Chili
(Seasonal) Made fresh from scratch, the Chef's award-winning Tex-Mex style chili $6 Add sour cream $.50
Caesar Salad
Fresh chopped Romaine lettuce w/Parmesan Asiago, topped with croutons $6
Add chicken $5 / Add catfish $5 / Add shrimp $7
Add chicken $5 / Add catfish $5 / Add shrimp $7
Fried Green Tomato & Okra Salad
(Seasonal) A blend of baby mixed lettuce, cucumbers, shredded carrots & topped with garlic croutons $9
Add chicken $5 / Add catfish $5 / Add shrimp $7
Add chicken $5 / Add catfish $5 / Add shrimp $7
Entrees
All served w/your choice of TWO sides and a corn muffin
**Except Chicken & Waffles & Pasta
**Buttermilk Fried Chicken & Red Velvet Waffles
House seasoned, buttermilk-marinated deep fried chicken, served w/red velvet waffles and creamy low country grits. Three wings $14.95 / One leg and one thigh (dark) $12.95
Fried Chicken Dinner
House seasoned, buttermilk-marinated, deep fried chicken to golden perfection. Three wings $12 / One leg and one thigh (dark) $11 Smother in honey glaze, BBQ sauce, or gravy & onions $1
Add three extra wings $5 / Add two extra dark pieces $4
Add three extra wings $5 / Add two extra dark pieces $4
Pork Chop
Fresh cut pork chop (8 oz.), your choice:
Floured and deep fried or grilled. Regular (one chop) $11 / Large (two chops) $15 / Smothered w/gravy and onions, or BBQ sauce add $1
Floured and deep fried or grilled. Regular (one chop) $11 / Large (two chops) $15 / Smothered w/gravy and onions, or BBQ sauce add $1
Turkey Chop
Fresh cut turkey chop (6 oz.), your choice:
Floured and deep fried or grilled. Regular (one chop) $11 / Large (two chops) $15 / Smothered w/gravy and onions, or BBQ sauce add $1
Floured and deep fried or grilled. Regular (one chop) $11 / Large (two chops) $15 / Smothered w/gravy and onions, or BBQ sauce add $1
Catfish
Louisiana catfish house seasoned, lightly corn floured and deep fried or blackened. Regular (one piece) $12 / Large (two pieces) $15
Perch
House seasoned, lightly corn floured and deep fried. Regular (four pieces) $13 / Add pieces $2 each
Blackened Chicken
Chicken breast (8 oz.) grilled w/house seasoned blend $13
Salisbury Steak
Fresh certified Angus ground chuck patty (8 oz.), seared and smothered in gravy, onions, and mushrooms. Regular (one patty) $12 / Large (two patties) $15
**Bourbon Street Pasta
Sauteed white shrimp and Gulf Coast lobster w/garlic and fresh herbs in a spicy creole sauce, tossed w/linguine and finished with Parmesan and Asiago cheeses. Served with garlic toast points $15
**Chicken & Shrimp Alfredo
Sauteed white shrimp and blackened chicken breast in a light alfredo sauce, finished with Parmesan cheese. Served w/garlic toast points $15
Veggie Plate
Your choice of three sides and a corn muffin $12
House Sides
Fried Okra, House Rice, Fresh Cut Fries, Cajun Creamed Corn, Cole Slaw, Low Country Grits, Fried Cabbage, Red Beans & Rice, Collard Greens, Candied Yams, House Potatoes, Mac & Cheese
$5
Desserts
Peach Cobbler
Classic Georgia-style peach cobbler $5
Assorted Cakes
$5
Family Meal
Family Chicken Dinner
Eight pieces of chicken, two large sides, four corn muffins and four cans of pop $24
Take the Southern Cafe Taste Home!
Jars
Our Signature Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce
Rib Rub - dry rub season blend
Chicken Seasoning - our signature blend
$10
Rib Rub - dry rub season blend
Chicken Seasoning - our signature blend
$10
Drinks
Kool-Aid
Red, Grape, Sunset, Sunrise, Jolly Rancher, Purple Rain, Lemonade $2 each
Sweet Tea
A classic! $2 each
Canned Pop or Bottled Water
$1 each
Coffee
$3 each