The Southern Cafe in Crest Hill, IL
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The Southern Cafe Menu in Crest Hill
Beverages (Crest Hill Location Only)
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Cranberry Juice
$4
Cranberry Juice
Apple Juice
$4
Tomato Juice
$4
Milk
$3.75
2% or Whole Milk
Strawberry Lemonade
$4.5
Mango Lemonade
$4.5
Cocunut Lemonade
$4.5
Hot Chocolate
$3.5
Frozen Horchata
$5.75
Coffee
$2.79
Caramel Macchiato Frappuccino
$5.75
Frosted Cinnamon Roll Frappuccino
$5.75
Mocha Coconut Frappuccino
$5.75
Raspberry cheesecake Frappuccino
$5.75
White Chocolate Raspberry Frappuccino
$5.75
White Chocolate Mocha Frappuccino
$5.75
Oreo Frappuccino
$5.75
Mocha Frappuccino
$5.75
S'mores Frappuccino
$5.75
Biscuit Love!
Our bread and our country gravy were born in the south. Homemade daily and sure to please!
Basket O' Biscuits
$7.99
Fluffy biscuits served with homemade jam and warm apple butter or honey butter. Great for sharing.
The B&G
$10.99
Fluffy biscuit smothered in our homemade country gravy and crispy hash browns.
The B&G, Add the 'E'
$11.99
Fluffy biscuit smothered in our homemade country gravy and crispy hash browns with 2 eggs your way.
Chicken Fried Chicken
$14.99
House-made drop biscuit with buttermilk chicken fried chicken, smothered in country gravy, topped with shredded cheddar and crumbled hickory smoked bacon. Served with 2 eggs your way and crispy hash browns. Signature item.
The Nasty Biscuit
$14.99
Buttermilk flaky drop biscuit stuffed with our crispy Southern fried chicken breast topped with cheesy scrambled eggs and smothered in country gravy atop crispy hash browns. Signature item.
Country Fried Steak and Eggs
$13.99
House-made drop biscuit topped with country fried steak and smothered in country gravy. Served with 2 eggs your way and crispy hash browns.
Eggs
We believe love and eggs are best when fresh. Any of our egg plates can be made with egg whites or eggbeaters for an additional charge. Include hash browns or grits. Your choice of toast, English muffin, biscuit or a side of our buttermilk pancakes. Upgrade to a signature pancake or house hash browns (green pepper, onion and smoky pepper jack cheese sauce) for an additional charge.
Eggs Your Way
$7.99
2 eggs served how you like them with crispy hash browns. Add hickory smoked bacon, griddles country ham, pork sausage links, house-made sausage patties, Canadian bacon, chorizo or turkey sausage for an additional charge.
Corned Beef Hash N' Eggs
$13.99
2 eggs and a mound of our corned beef hash.
Specialty Omelets
Know how to roll'em. To break the omelet code, you gotta break eggs. Lots of them. So we kept crack in till we got it right. Include hash browns or grits. Your choice of toast, English muffin, biscuit or a side of our buttermilk pancakes. Substitute egg whites or egg beaters for an additional charge. Upgrade to a signature pancake or house hash browns (green pepper, onion and smoky pepper jack cheese sauce) for an additional charge.
The Southern Omelet
$12.99
Griddled country ham, sausage, hickory smoked bacon, onion and green bell peppers.
Avocado Bacon Omelet
$12.99
Crumbled hickory smoked bacon, diced tomatoes, avocado and pepper jack cheese.
Spinach and Feta Omelet
$11.99
We use fresh spinach with the finest imported Greek feta cheese.
Roasted Veggie and Feta Omelet
$12.99
Large, fluffy omelet stuffed with feta cheese, roasted red pepper, tomatoes, mushrooms, onion and fresh spinach.
AY Caramba Omelet
$12.99
Chorizo, jalapenos, onion, avocado and mozzarella cheese.
Fresh Market Omelet
$11.99
Loaded with fresh spinach, mushrooms, tomato and onion.
Country Music Star Omelet
$12.99
Loaded with country ham, sausage, onions and cheddar cheese. Topped with country gravy and crumbled bacon. Signature item.
The Biscuit Omelet
$12.99
Yes. We know. It's crazy. But it works. Infused and topped with country gravy, sausage, cheddar cheese and our house-made biscuit. Signature item.
Build Your Own Omelet
$12.99
Comes with your choice up to 3 ingredients. Extra toppings for an additional charge.
Meat and Cheese Omelet
$11.99
Comes with ham, bacon or sausage.
Classic Denver Omelet
$11.99
Specialty Skillets
Choose from below over our crispy hash browns and topped with 2 eggs your way. Served with toast, English muffin or a side of our buttermilk pancakes. Substitute egg whites or egg beaters for an additional charge. Upgrade to a signature pancake or add our smokey pepper jack cheese sauce for an additional charge. All skillets come with our house-made drop biscuit.
The Southern Skillet
$12.99
Griddled country ham, sausage, hickory smoked bacon, onion, green bell peppers and a blend of cheeses.
Sassy Eggs Skillet
$12.99
Chorizo- potato hash with cheddar cheese, red bell peppers, jalapenos, guacamole and sour cream then topped with eggs your way. Signature item.
The Nasty Skillet
$13.99
Country ham, sausage, cheddar cheese and biscuit topped with eggs your way, country gravy and crumbled bacon. Signature item.
Chicken Fried Chicken Skillet
$14.99
Buttermilk chicken fried chicken, fried to perfection with green bell peppers, onions, blend of cheeses topped with eggs your way, country gravy, crumbled bacon and shredded cheddar. Signature item.
Fresh Market Skillet
$12.99
Spinach, mushrooms, tomato, onion, pepper jack cheese and cheddar.
The Irishman Skillet
$14.99
House-made corned beef hash with Swiss cheese, griddled peppers and onions.
Louisiana Skillet
$14.99
Super flavorful Cajun andouille sausage griddled with chopped onions, red and green bell peppers atop crispy seasoned hash browns with melted pepper jack cheese. Signature item.
Skirt Steak Skillet
$15.99
Tender pieces of skirt steak, fresh mushrooms, griddled peppers, onions and mozzarella cheese.
Build Your Own Skillet
$12.99
Comes with your choice up to 3 ingredients. Extra toppings for an additional charge.
Signature Breakfast!
The Sugga Momma
$13.99
Our famous Southern-fried chicken breast drizzled with spicy honey sauce, topped off with cheezy scrambled eggs between 2 pearl sugar waffles. Served with crispy hash browns. Signature item.
The Sugga Baby
$13.99
Waffle breakfast sandwich with cheezy scrambled eggs, house-made sausage patty, shaved country ham and hickory smoked bacon between 2 pearl sugar waffles glazed with maple syrup. Served with crispy hash browns. Signature item.
Stacked and Loaded
$13.99
3 thick slices of Greek French toast soaked in our vanilla-infused buttermilk batter. 1 layer stuffed with shaved country ham and cheese, the other stuffed with hickory smoked bacon and cheese, then drizzled with warm maple syrup, topped with 2 cheezy scrambled eggs. Signature item.
George's Chix and Bacon Waffle
$13.49
A Belgium waffle with bacon topped with our famous Southern-fried chicken breast and 2 eggs scrambled with cheddar and a side of country gravy. Signature item.
Tex Mex Pollo Loco
$14.99
No one does chicken fried chicken like we do. House-made biscuit with buttermilk fried chicken breast, smothered in our spicy, cheezy, chorizo country gravy topped with 2 eggs your way and scallions. Served with crispy hash browns and a roasted jalapeno. Signature item.
Chix and French Toast Stack
$14.99
2 thick slices of our brioche French toast stuffed with shaved country ham, hickory smoked bacon and cheese then topped with our famous Southern-fried chicken breast drizzled with honey butter and 2 cheezy scrambled eggs then drizzled with maple syrup. Signature item.
Stuffed Cajun Cheese Steak Biscuit
$14.99
Buttermilk flaky drop biscuit stuffed with shaved ribeye steak marinated in garlic butter and Cajun seasonings, griddled with green peppers, onions and mushrooms then topped with 2 eggs over easy smothered in our houmemade smoky pepper jack cheese sauce atop crispy hash browns. Signature item.
Sausage Head Biscuit
$14.99
Buttermilk flaky drop biscuit stuffed with andouille sausage and crumbled chorizo, griddled with jalapenos and onions then topped with 2 eggs over easy smothered in our house-made smoky pepper jack cheese sauce and sliced avocado atop crispy hash browns. Signature item.
Benny's
Served with our crispy hash browns or a cup of seasonal fruit.
Classic Benny
$11.99
Toasted English muffin topped with griddled Canadian bacon, poached eggs and our creamy hollandaise.
Country Benny
$12.99
House-made sausage patties on a biscuit topped with poached eggs and country gravy.
Popular Benny
$12.99
Toasted English muffin topped with layers of turkey, bacon, avocado, poached eggs and our creamy hollandaise.
Carolina Benny
$13.99
Toasted English muffin topped with fried green tomatoes, guacamole, hickory smoked bacon, poached eggs, scallions and drizzled with our house-made remoulade sauce. Signature item.
Florentino Benny
$12.99
Toasted English muffin topped with sauteed spinach, diced tomatoes, poached eggs and our creamy hollandaise.
Pancakes
Add fresh strawberries, blueberries, bananas, chocolate chips, pecans, cinnamon apples,cherry compote, strawberry compote or blueberry compote, add crumbled hickory smoked bacon for an additional charge. Male it gluten free for an additional charge.
B-U-T-T-E-R-M-I-L-K Pancakes
$9.29
A full stack of our signature pancakes served with butter and warm maple syrup.
Lumberjack Pancakes
$14.99
2 large buttermilk pancakes, a slice of country ham, 2 hickory smoked bacon strips, 2 sausage links, 2 eggs your way and crispy hash browns.
2x2x2 Pancakes
$10.99
Pancakes, 2 eggs your way, 2 bacon or 2 pork sausage links.
Banana Crunch Pancakes
$11.99
Pancakes filled with granola and fresh bananas topped with cinnamon butter, pecans, more fresh bananas and whipped cream. Signature item.
Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes
$11.99
A delicious swirl of cinnamon butter-infused pancakes topped with gooey cream cheese icing. Signature item.
More S'Mores Pancakes
$11.99
Chocolate chip pancakes drizzled with chocolate syrup and marshmallow sauce, topped with whipped cream and graham crackers. Signature item.
Granny's Apple Butter Pancakes
$11.99
House-made apple butter melted into our cakes, topped with cinnamon apples, pecans and dusted with powdered sugar. Signature item.
French Toast
Our eggy breads are the champions of brunch. Grilled to golden perfection. Add fresh strawberries, blueberries, bananas, chocolate chips, pecans, cinnamon apples,cherry compote, strawberry compote or blueberry compote for an additional charge. Make it gluten free for an additional charge.
Simply Thick French Toast
$9.99
Soaked in our vanilla-infused buttermilk batter.
The French Lady French Toast
$10.99
1/2 order of French toast, 2 eggs your way with 2 bacon or 2 pork sausage links.
Cinnamon Swirl French Toast
$11.99
Dipped in our special batter topped with sliced bananas, drizzled with sea salt caramel and lightly dusted with powdered sugar.
Banana Anna French Toast
$12.99
House-made banana walnut bread, baked with chocolate chips and dipped in our special batter, topped with fresh banana slices, drizzled with sea salt caramel, garnished with walnuts and a dust of powdered sugar.
French Toast Extreme
$13.99
Stuffed with our in house sweet cream cheese topped with fresh bananas, fresh blueberries, sea salt caramel sauce, house-made strawberry compote, pecans and whipped cream. Signature item.
Waffles
Add fresh strawberries, blueberries, bananas, chocolate chips, pecans, cinnamon apples,cherry compote, strawberry compote or blueberry compote, add crumbled hickory smoked bacon for an additional charge.
Belgium Waffle
$9.29
Simply served with butter and warm maple syrup.
Waffle Combo
$11.99
A Belgian waffle, 2 eggs your way with 2 bacon or 2 pork sausage links.
Big South Waffle
$15.99
Belgium waffle drizzled with honey butter and warm maple syrup, 2 bacon, 2 sausage links and 2 pieces of fried chicken (leg and thigh), 2 eggs your way and crispy hash browns. Substitute white meat for an additional charge. Signature item.
Wilbur's Chix and Waffles
$13.99
1 Belgium waffle, 2 pieces fried chicken (leg and thigh), 2 eggs your way, hash browns or grits. Substitute fried catfish for an additional charge.
Grit Bowls and Oats
If you didn't like grits before, you'll be sure to love them now.
Cajun Shrimp and Jalapeno Cheddar Grits
$15.99
Creamy white cheddar grits with fresh shrimp, bacon, jalapenos, mushrooms, minced garlic, Cajun spices and a blend of cheeses sauteed in our house-made Cajun cream sauce and topped with 2 eggs over easy. Signature item.
Fried Green Tomatoes and Cheddar Grits
$13.99
Creamy white cheddar grits topped with fried green tomatoes, spinach, mushrooms and 2 eggs over easy then drizzled with our house made Cajun cream sauce.
Georgia Catfish and Jalapeno Cheddar Grits
$15.99
Creamy white cheddar grits with bacon, jalapenos, mushrooms, minced garlic, Cajun spices and a blend of cheeses sauteed in our house-made Cajun cream sauce and topped with 2 eggs over easy and a fried catfish fillet. Add 5 Cajun shrimp for an additional charge.
Old Fashioned Oatmeal Bowl
$6.79
Simply served with milk and brown sugar.
Crepes and Blintzes
Our take on French-style pancakes, made with a splash of buttermilk and dressed up with sweet toppings and flavorful fillings. Add fresh strawberries, blueberries, bananas, chocolate chips, pecans, cinnamon apples, cherry compote, strawberry compote or blueberry compote for an additional charge.
Plain Crepes
$10.99
Simply served with butter and warm maple syrup.
Cheese Blintzes Crepes
$11.99
Crepes filled with our house-made blintz cheese. Served with butter and warm maple syrup.
Banana Nutella Crepes
$12.99
Melt-in-your-mouth crepes layered with hazelnut chocolate spread, fresh banana slices, fresh strawberries and crushed walnuts with whipped cream.
Cinnamon Apple Blintzes
$13.99
Crepes infused with cinnamon butter, filled with roasted cinnamon apples and our house-made blintz cheese. Topped with more cinnamon apples and pecans. Drizzled with sea salt caramel sauce and lightly dusted with powdered sugar. Signature item.
Steaks, Chops and Egg Shoppe
Served with 2 eggs your way. Come with crispy hash browns and toast or pancakes. Substitute egg whites or egg beaters for an additional charge. We suggest upgrading to a signature pancake or house hash browns (green pepper, onion and smokey pepper jack cheese sauce) for an additional charge.
Sirloin Steak
$14.99
Char-broiled to perfection.
Broiled Skirt Steak and Eggs
$19.99
Seasoned just right.
Chopped Steak and Eggs
$14.99
Made in house.
Smothered Pork Chops
$15.99
2 bone-in pork chops breaded and fried until golden brown, smothered in our house-made country gravy. Signature item.
Breakfast Sides and More
Sausage Patties
$4.99
Sausage Links
$4.79
Hickory Smoked Bacon
$4.99
Turkey Sausage
$4.99
Country Ham
$4.99
Corned Beef Hash
$5.99
Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce
$3
Canadian Bacon
$4.79
House Hash Browns
$5.99
Hash Browns
$3.99
Freshly Sliced Tomatoes
$2.79
Fresh Fruit
$3.99
Cottage Cheese
$3.99
Country Gravy
$2.49
Chorizo Country Gravy
$3.49
Biscuit
$2.99
Toast
$2.99
Pearl Sugar Waffle
$3.99
Homemade Jam
$1
Warm Apple Butter
$1
Honey Butter
$1
Cup of Oatmeal
$3.79
Cup of Grits
$3.79
Char-Burgers
100% Black Angus beef. We recommend medium for a juicy burger but you may have it any way you like. Served with crispy krinkle fries and a cup of soup or side salad. Upgrade to sweet potato fries for an additional charge.
Bacon Wild C.B Burger
$12.99
Southwest Burger
$14.99
Lettuce, tomato, chorizo, American cheese and roasted jalapeno. Signature item.
Dang Burger
$13.99
Remoulade sauce, hickory smoked bacon, sauteed mushrooms, sweet bourbon caramelized onions, smoked Gouda cheese.
Griddled Patty
$12.49
Classic patty melt on grilled rye bread with sweet caramelized onions, American and Swiss cheeses.
Sandwiches
Grilled, battered, rubbed or fried our farmhouse sandwiches are the answer to any mid-day craving. Served with crispy krinkle fries and a cup of soup or side salad. Upgrade to sweet potato fries for an additional charge.
B.L.T. Club Sandwich
$11.99
Layers of hickory smoked bacon, crisp lettuce, tomatoes and mayo on white toast.
Cajun Shrimp Po'Boy Sandwich
$15.99
Loads of fresh shrimp sauteed with Cajun spices on a garlic toasted French baguette with fried green tomatoes, shredded lettuce and our house-made Remoulade sauce. Signature item.
The Cubano Sandwich
$13.99
Slow roasted pulled pork, shaved country ham, white cheddar, Dijon mustard, light BBQ sauce and mayo with sweet and spicy pickles then pressed to perfection on a toasted ciabatta.
The Southern Chicken Sandwich
$13.99
Buttermilk breaded chicken breast, fried to a golden brown, topped with hickory smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, mayo, crisp lettuce, tomato and served on a brioche bun. Signature item.
Hog Heaven Sandwich
$13.99
Generous helping of our slow roasted pulled pork slightly topped with our house made BBQ sauce, hickory smoked bacon, white cheddar and sweet and spicy pickles on a toasted ciabatta.
Ruby Reuben Sandwich
$12.99
House-made corned beef, sauerkraut and Swiss cheese on rye.
Tuna Melt Sandwich
$11.99
House-made tuna salad with American cheese on rye.
The Chub Club Sandwich
$13.99
Layers of hickory smoked bacon, turkey, tomatoes, American cheese, avocado, crisp lettuce and mayo on white toast.
Avocado Santa Fe Chicken Sandwich
$13.99
Grilled chicken with avocado, roasted red peppers, crisp lettuce, tomato, pepper jack cheese and Cajun ranch served on toasted ciabatta bread. Signature item.
Cajun Cheese Steak Sandwich
$14.99
Tender slices of shaved ribeye steak marinated in garlic butter and Cajun seasonings, sauteed with sweet bourbon caramelized onions, red bell peppers and smoked Gouda cheese then drizzled with our house-made Cajun ranch.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
$12.99
Buttered and grilled sour dough bread, thin slices of country ham, hickory smoked bacon, fried green tomatoes, smoked Gouda and white cheddar cheese.
Classic Panini
$12.59
Shaved country ham, sliced turkey, mozzarella, tomatoes and garlic mayo.
Chicken Pesto Panini
$12.99
Char-broiled chicken breast with mozzarella, crisp lettuce, tomatoes and our house-made pesto sauce.
Southern Cafe Panini
$12.99
Char-broiled chicken breast with roasted red peppers, mozzarella cheese and garlic mayo.
Wraps and Salads
Delicious mixings and big taste. Served with a cup of soup. Dressings: ranch, blue cheese, Thousand Island, creamy Caesar, balsamic vinaigrette, Cajun ranch, jalapeno ranch or raspberry vinaigrette.
Buffalo Chicken Wrap
$12.99
Buttermilk breaded chicken breast, fried to a golden brown, dipped in hot sauce and wrapped with crumbled blue cheese, shredded iceberg lettuce, tomatoes and house made ranch dressing.
Chicken Caesar Wrap
$12.99
Strips of char-broiled chicken breast, wrapped with crisp romaine lettuce, Parmesan cheese, tomatoes and raw onions tossed in our house-made creamy Caesar dressing.
Caesar Salad
$11.49
Fresh romaine lettuce tossed in our house-made creamy Caesar dressing, topped with croutons and Parmesan cheese. Add chicken for an additional charge.
Taco Salad
$12.49
House-made tortilla shell filled with crisp garden greens, topped with taco meat, shredded cheddar and fresh tomatoes. Served with sour cream and salsa . Add chicken for an additional charge.
Cobb Salad
$13.99
Crisp garden greens with fresh tomatoes, avocado, chopped egg, bacon and blue cheese. Topped with lemon butter char-broiled chicken.
The Zesty Texan Salad
$14.99
Fresh romaine lettuce, green and red cabbage, fresh chopped tomatoes, black beans, corn, shredded cheddar cheese, seasoned crispy tortilla strips topped with our buttermilk breaded chicken breast. Served with our house-made jalapeno ranch dressing. Signature item.
Slenderella Chicken Salad
$13.99
Crisp garden greens topped with Mandarin wedges, pecans, apples, raisins, avocado, crumbled blue cheese and strips of char-broiled chicken. Served with our house-made raspberry vinaigrette.
The Lite Way
Soup Combo and 1/2 Sandwich
$9.99
Your choice of turkey, ham, corned beef, chicken salad or tuna salad with a bowl of soup.
Assorted Fresh Fruit Plate
$10.99
Served with raisin toast and cottage cheese.
Lunch Sides and More
Krinkle Fries
$3.99
House-Made Chips
$3.49
Smashed Potatoes and Gravy
$3.79
Sweet Potato Fries
$4.59
Creamy Cole Slaw
$4.29
Corn
$3.99
Green Beans
$4.29
Pork Collard Greens
$4.49
Broccoli
$4.79
Mac ?N' Cheese
$4.79
Topped with crumbled bacon.
Dinner Salad
$4.79
Cornbread
$3.99
2 Roasted Jalapenos
$3.5
Fried Green Tomatoes
$4.79
Pepper Jack Cheese Sauce
$3
Lunch Entrees
Come with a cup of soup or side salad. Complete dinner includes soup and salad for an additional charge.
The Betty Lou
$13.99
2 pieces of our buttermilk breaded fried chicken (leg and thigh) served with 2 sides and cornbread or biscuit. Substitute white meat for an additional charge. Add 2 pieces of chicken (dark or white meat) for an additional charge.
Roscoe's Catfish
$16.99
2 fresh catfish fillets breaded and fried to perfection. Served with tartar sauce, 2 sides and cornbread or biscuit. Signature item.
The Country
$14.99
Large country fried steak or country fried chicken breaded and fried to perfection then smothered in country gravy. Served with 2 sides and cornbread or biscuit.
Gumbo-Laya
$15.99
Spicy stew. A real Southern favorite that is rich, tangy and full of zesty flavors with a bit heavy on the spice for a loving sweet burn. Chicken, shrimp, andouille sausage, carrots, red peppers and onions served over white rice topped with scallions. Signature item.
Build Your Own Mac and Cheese
$14.49
Choose 2. Prepared with cork screw noodles in our secret white cheese sauce. Sweet bourbon caramelized onion, corn, mushroom, chorizo, broccoli, fresh jalapeno, bacon, or chicken. Add shrimp, pulled pork andouille sausage for an additional charge.
Chicken Tenders
$12.99
Fresh chicken breast sliced, buttermilk breaded and fried to a golden brown. Served with crispy crinkle fries, our house-made BBQ sauce and a cup of soup.
Meatloaf
$14.99
House-made meatloaf atop smashed potatoes smothered in brown gravy and topped with scallions. Served with 1 side and cornbread or biscuit.
Appetizers
Soups of the day