Welcome to Poor Richard’s, a place where traditional American flavors meet warm hospitality. Our carefully curated menu offers a variety of dishes designed to satisfy every palate. Whether you’re here for a hearty breakfast, a fulfilling lunch, or a comforting dinner, our menu has something special for you.
At Poor Richard’s, we believe in quality ingredients, fresh preparations, and recipes inspired by classic American cuisine with a modern twist. Explore our menu sections below and discover your next favorite dish.
“At Poor Richard’s, every dish tells a story — of heritage, passion, and the joy of good food shared with great company.”
Breakfast Menu
Start your day right with our breakfast offerings. Made fresh to order, our breakfast dishes are hearty, flavorful, and designed to energize your morning.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Benjamin’s Classic Breakfast | Two eggs any style, crispy bacon or sausage, hash browns, and toast. | $9.95 |
| Poor Richard’s Pancake Stack | Three fluffy buttermilk pancakes served with maple syrup and butter. | $8.50 |
| Country Style Biscuits & Gravy | Freshly baked biscuits smothered in savory sausage gravy. | $7.95 |
| Oatmeal Deluxe | Warm oatmeal topped with brown sugar, raisins, and fresh berries. | $6.50 |
| Veggie Omelette | Three-egg omelette with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, spinach, and cheddar cheese. Served with toast. | $10.25 |
| French Toast with Cinnamon | Thick slices of bread dipped in cinnamon egg batter, grilled to perfection, dusted with powdered sugar. | $8.75 |
Note: All breakfast items include a choice of coffee, tea, or juice.
Lunch Menu
Our lunch menu offers a variety of sandwiches, salads, and classic American plates. Perfect for a midday meal that is both satisfying and delicious.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Poor Richard’s Cheeseburger | Half-pound Angus beef patty, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, and our special sauce on a toasted bun. Served with fries. | $12.50 |
| Grilled Chicken Sandwich | Marinated grilled chicken breast with lettuce, tomato, and mayo on a ciabatta roll. Served with coleslaw. | $11.95 |
| BLT Sandwich | Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo on toasted white or wheat bread. Served with kettle chips. | $9.95 |
| Classic Caesar Salad | Romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, croutons, and Parmesan cheese. Add grilled chicken for $3.00. | $8.95 |
| Fish & Chips | Battered cod fried golden, served with tartar sauce and fries. | $13.50 |
| Vegetarian Wrap | Grilled seasonal vegetables, hummus, lettuce, and tomato wrapped in a spinach tortilla. Served with a side salad. | $10.25 |
“Lunch at Poor Richard’s is all about comfort and quality — from the first bite to the last crumb.”
Dinner Menu
Our dinner selections highlight the best of American cuisine with hearty portions and rich flavors. Whether you prefer seafood, steak, or vegetarian options, our dinner menu has you covered.
| Dish | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Grilled Ribeye Steak | 12 oz. ribeye grilled to your liking, served with garlic mashed potatoes and seasonal vegetables. | $24.95 |
| Baked Salmon Fillet | Fresh Atlantic salmon baked with lemon and herbs, served with wild rice and steamed asparagus. | $22.50 |
| Chicken Pot Pie | Tender chicken and vegetables in a creamy sauce topped with a flaky pastry crust. Served with a side salad. | $17.95 |
| Vegetable Lasagna | Layers of pasta, ricotta, spinach, zucchini, mushrooms, and marinara sauce topped with mozzarella cheese. | $16.75 |
| BBQ Pulled Pork Plate | Slow-cooked pulled pork smothered in BBQ sauce, served with baked beans and cornbread. | $18.50 |
| Stuffed Bell Peppers | Bell peppers filled with seasoned ground beef, rice, and cheese baked in tomato sauce. | $16.95 |
Sides and Extras
Complement your meal with classic sides and extras made fresh daily. Our sides are perfect for sharing or customizing your plate.
| Side | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| French Fries | Crispy golden fries seasoned with sea salt. | $3.50 |
| Onion Rings | Thick-cut onions battered and fried until crispy. | $4.25 |
| Coleslaw | Creamy shredded cabbage salad with a tangy dressing. | $3.00 |
| Garlic Mashed Potatoes | Mashed potatoes blended with roasted garlic and butter. | $4.00 |
| Steamed Seasonal Vegetables | A fresh selection of vegetables steamed to perfection. | $4.50 |
| Fresh Side Salad | Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, and house dressing. | $3.75 |
Desserts
Finish your dining experience with one of our delectable desserts. Each sweet treat is crafted to delight your palate and provide the perfect ending to your meal.
| Dessert | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apple Pie à la Mode | Classic apple pie served warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. | $6.95 |
| Chocolate Fudge Cake | Rich, moist chocolate cake layered with creamy fudge frosting. | $7.25 |
| Cheesecake | Creamy New York-style cheesecake with a graham cracker crust. | $6.75 |
| Peach Cobbler | Warm peaches baked with a buttery crust, served with whipped cream. | $6.50 |
| Lemon Meringue Tart | Tart lemon filling topped with fluffy meringue on a crisp pastry base. | $6.95 |
“Dessert is the fairy tale of the kitchen—a happily ever after to every meal.”
Beverages
Quench your thirst with a wide selection of beverages, including hot drinks, soft drinks, and alcoholic options. Each is chosen to complement our menu perfectly.
| Beverage | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Coffee (Regular or Decaf) | Freshly brewed coffee served hot. | $2.50 |
| Hot Tea | Assorted herbal and black teas. | $2.25 |
| Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice | 100% fresh orange juice. | $3.50 |
| Soda | Choice of cola, diet cola, lemon-lime, or root beer. | $2.75 |
| Milkshake | Vanilla, chocolate, or strawberry made with real ice cream. | $4.95 |
| Domestic Beer | Selection of popular domestic beers. | $5.00 |
| House Wine | Red or white wine by the glass. | $6.50 |
Special Dietary Options
Poor Richard’s understands the importance of catering to our guests’ dietary needs and preferences. We offer gluten-free, vegetarian, and vegan options throughout our menu.
Gluten-Free: Many of our dishes can be prepared gluten-free upon request. Please inform your server if you require gluten-free options.
Vegetarian: We have a variety of vegetarian dishes clearly marked on the menu, including our vegetarian wrap, vegetable lasagna, and several delicious sides.
Vegan: Our kitchen is proud to offer vegan-friendly dishes such as the veggie omelette (without cheese), certain salads, and customizable sides.
We are committed to accommodating all dietary restrictions to ensure every guest enjoys their meal safely and deliciously.
About Poor Richard’s Philosophy
Poor Richard’s Restaurant takes pride in embracing the spirit of early American tradition while delivering a modern dining experience. Our menu is inspired by the values of simplicity, honesty, and the joy of sharing meals with loved ones.
We source fresh, local ingredients whenever possible, supporting nearby farmers and producers. This commitment ensures that each dish is flavorful, nutritious, and sustainable.
Our chefs combine classic recipes with innovative techniques to create dishes that are both comforting and exciting. Whether you are visiting for a casual meal or a special occasion, Poor Richard’s provides a warm, inviting atmosphere and exceptional food.
“Good food is the foundation of genuine happiness. At Poor Richard’s, we serve happiness by the plateful.”
Customer Favorites
Over the years, certain dishes have become beloved staples at Poor Richard’s. These customer favorites highlight the best of our culinary offerings and showcase the diversity of our menu.
| Dish | Why Customers Love It |
|---|---|
| Benjamin’s Classic Breakfast | A hearty start to the day with perfectly cooked eggs and crispy bacon that feels like home on a plate. |
| Poor Richard’s Cheeseburger | Juicy, flavorful, and accompanied by crispy fries — the quintessential American burger experience. |
| Grilled Ribeye Steak | Rich and tender, cooked to perfection, paired with creamy mashed potatoes and fresh veggies. |
| Apple Pie à la Mode | The perfect combination of warm, spiced apple filling and cool, creamy ice cream. |
| Vegetarian Wrap | A fresh and flavorful choice for vegetarians and health-conscious diners alike. |
How to Order
Ordering at Poor Richard’s is simple and accommodating. Our friendly staff are here to guide you through the menu, answer any questions, and ensure your dining experience is excellent.
For dine-in service, please consult our server for menu recommendations or any special dietary requests. We also offer takeout and catering services for your convenience.
Feel free to call ahead or visit our website to place an order or learn more about daily specials and seasonal menu additions.
Contact & Location
Poor Richard’s is located in the heart of the city, offering a cozy and welcoming environment for all guests.
Address: 123 Heritage Lane, Springfield, USA
Phone: (555) 123-4567
Website: www.poorrichardsrestaurant.com
We look forward to serving you and making your dining experience memorable.
