216-801-4535
11817 Detroit Avenue, Lakewood, Ohio 44107
Mondays - Closed
Tuesdays - Thursdays: 11 am - 10 pm (dining room closes at 8 pm)
Fridays & Saturdays: 11 am - 11 pm (dining room closes at 9 pm)
Sundays: 11 am - 6 pm
MENU
Appetizers
Soul Rolls
The Cleveland Original. Eggrolls stuffed w/greens, black beans, roasted corn, chicken and cheese served w/ spicy remoulade $11
Fried Green Tomatoes(Seasonal)
(Seasonal) Southern style, lightly dusted in corn flour and deep fried to a golden brown, served w/a spicy remoulade $10
Catfish Fingers
Louisiana catfish julienned, lightly dusted in corn flour and deep fried to golden perfection $10
Shrimp & Grits
Sauteed white shrimp in a spicy creole sauce served atop creamy low country grits $11
Wing Dings
Six wings served your way: Jerk, Garlic, Parmesan, Buffalo, BBQ, or Plain $11
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 $12
Steak Philly
Ribeye steak sauteed with mushrooms and onions. Finished with our Yum-Yum mayo and white American cheese $13
*Polish Boy
All beef, smoked Polish sausage, topped w/cole slaw, BBQ sauce and fresh cut fries $10
Shrimp Po' Boy **
Four Colossal Shrimp, Cajun battered and deep fried on a toasted Hoagie Bun, w/ lettuce , tomato, and Cajun Tartar. $14
Shrimp Po' Boy **
Four Colossal Shrimp, Cajun battered and deep fried on a toasted Hoagie Bun, w/ lettuce , tomato, and Cajun Tartar. $14
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 $12
Fried Perch Sandwich
Ocean perch lightly dusted in corn flour, fried to golden perfection w/lettuce, tomato, and Cajun tartar sauce atop Texas toast $11
Blackened Chicken Breast Sandwich
Cajun seasoned chicken breast, seared to blackened perfection w/lettuce, tomato, and Bayou mayo atop Texas toast $11
Cafe Burger
Fresh ground chuck (6 oz.) hand patted w/lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, Bayou mayo, fried egg, and American cheese atop Texas toast $13
Cajun Fried Chicken Breast
Cajun seasoned chicken breast, deep fried to golden perfection w/lettuce, tomato, Bayou mayo atop Texas toast $11
Chicken Snack Pack
House seasoned, buttermilk marinated chicken deep fried to golden perfection. Choice of dark meat $8 or whole wings $9. 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 $12
Soups & Salads
Chicken & Sausage Gumbo (Seasonal)
(Seasonal) Made fresh from scratch, authentic Louisiana style $10
Black Bean Chili (Seasonal)
(Seasonal) Made fresh from scratch, the Chef's award-winning Tex-Mex style chili $9 Add sour cream $1 Add Chese $1
Caesar Salad
Fresh chopped Romaine lettuce w/Parmesan Asiago, topped with croutons $9
Add chicken $6 / Add catfish $7 / Add shrimp $8
Add chicken $6 / Add catfish $7 / Add shrimp $8
Fried Green Tomato & Okra Salad
(Seasonal) A blend of baby mixed lettuce, cucumbers, shredded carrots & topped with garlic croutons $12
Add chicken $6 / Add catfish $7 / Add shrimp $8
Add chicken $6 / Add catfish $7 / Add shrimp $8
Entrees
All served w/your choice of TWO sides and a corn muffin
**Except where indicated**
**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 $17 / One leg and one thigh (dark) $16/1 pc Catfish or 3 pcs. Perch $16
Fried Chicken Dinner
House seasoned, buttermilk-marinated, deep fried chicken to golden perfection. Three wings $15 / One leg and one thigh (dark) $14 Smother in honey glaze, BBQ sauce, or gravy & onions $1
Add three extra wings $6/ Add two extra dark pieces $5
Add three extra wings $6/ Add two extra dark pieces $5
Pork Chop
Fresh cut pork chop (8 oz.), your choice:
Floured and deep fried or grilled. Regular (one chop) $15 / Large (two chops) $19 / Smothered w/gravy and onions, or BBQ sauce add $1
Floured and deep fried or grilled. Regular (one chop) $15 / Large (two chops) $19 / Smothered w/gravy and onions, or BBQ sauce add $1
Shrimp Dinner**
Five large Colossal Shrimp, Cajun battered and deep fried to perfection. Served w/ Fresh cut Fries and House Slaw. $18
Catfish
Louisiana catfish house seasoned, lightly corn floured and deep fried or blackened. Regular (one piece) $15 / Large (two pieces) $18
Perch
House seasoned, lightly corn floured and deep fried. Regular (four pieces) $16 / Add pieces $3 each
Blackened Chicken
Chicken breast (8 oz.) grilled w/house seasoned blend $15
Salisbury Steak
Fresh certified Angus ground chuck patty (8 oz.), seared and smothered in gravy, onions, and mushrooms. Regular (one patty) $15 / Large (two patties) $18
**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 $22
**Chicken & Shrimp Alfredo
Sauteed white shrimp and blackened chicken breast in a light alfredo sauce, finished with Parmesan cheese. Served w/garlic toast points $18
Veggie Plate
3Your choice of three sides and a corn muffin $15
Soul Bowls **NEW**
Chicken Bowl
Your choice of Blackened or fried Boneless Chicken Breast atop rice or potatoes and all of the toppings you crave. $11
Shrimp Bowl
Your choice of Blackened or Fried Shrimp served w/ your choice of sides/toppings. $15
Steak Bowl
Blackened Rib-Eye Steak served with accompaniments and base of your choice. $13
Salisbury Steak Bowl
Hand patted Salisbury Steak atop a base and accompaniments of your choice. $13
Polish Boy Bowl
All beef Smoked Polish Sausage atop a base of your choice with all of toppings you crave. $12
Soul Bowls **NEW**
Chicken Bowl
Your choice of Blackened or fried Boneless Chicken Breast atop rice or potatoes and all of the toppings you crave. $11
Shrimp Bowl
Your choice of Blackened or Fried Shrimp served w/ your choice of sides/toppings. $15
Steak Bowl
Blackened Rib-Eye Steak served with accompaniments and base of your choice. $13
Salisbury Steak Bowl
Hand patted Salisbury Steak atop a base and accompaniments of your choice. $13
Polish Boy Bowl
All beef Smoked Polish Sausage atop a base of your choice with all of toppings you crave. $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, Breaded Muchrooms, Mashed Potatoes & Gravy
$6 /Large$9
Desserts
Peach Cobbler
Classic Georgia-style peach cobbler $6
Assorted Cakes
$6
Family Meal
Family Chicken Dinner
Eight pieces of chicken, two large sides, four corn muffins and four cans of pop $31
Take the Southern Cafe Taste Home!
Jars
Our Signature Sweet & Tangy BBQ Sauce
Rib Rub - dry rub season blend
Chicken Seasoning - our signature blend
$11
Rib Rub - dry rub season blend
Chicken Seasoning - our signature blend
$11
Drinks
Kool-Aid
Red, Grape, Sunset, Sunrise, Jolly Rancher, Purple Rain, Lemonade $3 each
Sweet Tea
A classic! $3 each
Fountain Soda
$2 each
Coffee
$3 each
