Nestled in the heart of Yonkers, this cafe offers an eclectic menu that celebrates fresh flavors and thoughtful presentation. Guests are greeted by the aroma of roasted coffee beans and freshly baked pastries.
Each dish is crafted with locally sourced ingredients to highlight our commitment to community partnerships. The setting combines industrial charm with cozy seating areas that invite patrons to linger.
Our menu is designed to cater to a range of tastes and dietary preferences, from hearty breakfast plates to delicate desserts. The cafe’s chef collaborates with nearby farmers to ensure peak-season produce makes its way onto every plate.
Quality remains front and center in every recipe, whether it’s a simmering soup or a gourmet sandwich. A seamless fusion of tradition and innovation guides each creation.
Breakfast Selections
Mornings at Yonkers Cafe begin with a selection of breakfast offerings that energize and delight. We serve handcrafted morning classics alongside inventive twists on familiar favorites.
Our team prepares each entrée to order, prioritizing texture and balance. Early birds can choose from sweet or savory options that spotlight fresh ingredients.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Blueberry Pancakes | Fluffy stack with wild blueberries and maple syrup. | $12.00 |
| Garden Vegetable Omelette | Organic eggs, seasonal vegetables, goat cheese. | $11.50 |
| Avocado Toast | Multigrain bread, heirloom tomatoes, microgreens. | $10.00 |
| Yogurt Parfait | Greek yogurt, house granola, berry compote. | $9.50 |
Each breakfast plate can be paired with our signature coffee blends or freshly squeezed juices. Seasonal specials rotate frequently to highlight the best regional produce available.
Whether you seek a light bite or a full meal, our breakfast menu delivers bold flavors in every bite. We encourage you to explore our rotating chef’s recommendations for an unforgettable start.
Lunch Classics
Lunchtime brings a curated selection of hearty salads, savory bowls, and comforting entrées. Our lunch classics blend international influences with local ingredients for balanced midday meals.
Warm soups and crisp sides accompany each dish, providing variety and nourishment. Lunch service runs daily from 11:00 AM until 3:00 PM.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Quinoa Power Bowl | Tri-color quinoa, roasted veggies, tahini dressing. | $13.00 |
| Turkey Club Sandwich | Smoked turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, aioli. | $12.75 |
| Creamy Tomato Bisque | Rich tomato soup, basil oil drizzle, grilled cheese crouton. | $8.00 |
| Chicken Caesar Wrap | Grilled chicken, romaine, parmesan, house Caesar. | $11.50 |
Guests can customize many lunch items to accommodate dietary restrictions such as gluten-free or vegan requests. Our chefs are happy to adjust dressings and sides to suit personal needs.
We also offer half-portions and combination platters for those seeking variety. Complement your meal with a side salad or kettle-style chips.
Sandwiches & Burgers
Sandwich lovers will find a satisfying assortment of handcrafted creations that emphasize taste and texture. Each sandwich is built on freshly baked bread from a local artisan bakery.
Burgers feature premium ground meat or plant-based patties, toasted buns, and vibrant toppings. All sandwiches are served with your choice of seasoned fries or side salad.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| The Yonkers Classic Burger | Beef patty, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, house sauce. | $14.00 |
| Spicy Chickpea Sandwich | Harissa chickpea salad, arugula, pickled onions. | $12.25 |
| Roast Beef & Horseradish | Thin-sliced beef, arugula, horseradish mayo, pretzel roll. | $13.50 |
| Portobello Veggie Burger | Grilled mushroom, vegan cheese, pesto spread. | $13.00 |
Our burger patties are ground in-house daily to ensure optimal freshness. Vegan and vegetarian guests will appreciate our flavorful plant-based alternatives.
For additional crunch, request house-made pickles or extra grilled onions. Satisfy your appetite with a side of sweet potato fries or onion rings.
Salads & Soups
Light yet satisfying, our salad and soup selections offer a refreshing complement to any meal. Inspirations range from Mediterranean-inspired bowls to classic seasonal soups.
Ingredients are sourced for their peak flavor and nutritional benefits. Dressings are crafted in-house, balancing acidity, sweetness, and herbaceous notes.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Kale & Quinoa Salad | Shredded kale, quinoa, cranberries, citrus vinaigrette. | $11.00 |
| Classic French Onion Soup | Caramelized onions, beef broth, gruyère, toasted baguette. | $9.50 |
| Beet & Goat Cheese | Roasted beets, chèvre, walnuts, honey-mustard dressing. | $10.75 |
| Butternut Squash Bisque | Velvety squash, pumpkin seeds, crème fraîche swirl. | $8.50 |
Seasonal additions are featured regularly, reflecting local harvests and chef inspiration. Guests can combine a cup of soup with a half-size salad at a special price.
Nutritional information is available upon request to support health-conscious decisions. Gluten-free croutons and dairy-free bases are offered where possible.
Main Courses
Our main courses are inspired by global culinary traditions, adapted to showcase local produce and artisanal techniques. Each dish is plated to highlight vibrant colors and balanced portions.
Options include seafood, poultry, pastas, and vegetarian specialties. Main courses are served dinner hours and available to-go for a convenient gourmet experience.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Pan-Seared Salmon | Orange glaze, wild rice, blanched greens. | $18.50 |
| Herb-Roasted Chicken | Thyme jus, garlic mashed potatoes, seasonal veg. | $17.00 |
| Spaghetti Primavera | Mixed veggies, garlic, olive oil, parmesan. | $15.00 |
| Aubergine Parmesan | Breaded eggplant, marinara, mozzarella. | $16.25 |
Main courses pair beautifully with selections from our expansive wine list and craft beer offerings. Dietary modifications can be arranged with advance notice for special events or reservations.
Portion sizes are generous to ensure guests leave fully satiated. Every plate is garnished with fresh herbs to heighten aroma and flavor.
Desserts
Indulgent desserts complete the Yonkers Cafe experience, offering sweet finales to every meal. Pastry traditions meet modern creativity in each confection.
From rich chocolate cakes to light fruit tarts, there’s a dessert for every palate. All sweets are prepared daily by our in-house pastry team.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Classic Crème Brûlée | Vanilla custard, caramelized sugar crust. | $8.00 |
| Decadent Chocolate Torte | Flourless cake, raspberry coulis. | $9.00 |
| Seasonal Fruit Tart | Crisp shell, pastry cream, fresh berries. | $7.50 |
| Warm Apple Cobbler | Cinnamon-spiced apples, oat crumble, vanilla ice cream. | $8.50 |
Guests may complement desserts with a selection of dessert wines or espresso-based drinks. Our pastry chefs are delighted to prepare custom cakes for celebrations by advance order.
Vegan and gluten-free sweet options are available to satisfy specialized diets. Savor each bite alongside friends, family, or colleagues.
Beverages
The Yonkers Cafe beverage menu encompasses handcrafted coffees, teas, smoothies, and specialty cocktails. Our baristas use single-origin beans roasted to highlight unique flavor profiles.
Loose-leaf teas are steeped to precise temperatures for optimal aroma and taste. Refreshing iced drinks and mocktails round out the selection.
| Item | Description | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Cold Brew Coffee | Slow-steeped, smooth finish. | $4.50 |
| Matcha Latte | Ceremonial-grade matcha, steamed milk. | $5.00 |
| Mango Lassi | Fresh mango, yogurt, honey. | $6.00 |
| Housemade Lemonade | Citrus blend, mint garnish. | $4.25 |
Seasonal cocktails and craft beers are featured during evening service, highlighting local breweries and distilleries. Non-alcoholic mocktails use fresh juices and house syrups for complex flavor layers.
Ask your server about rotating tap selections and wine pairings. Every beverage is prepared with care to complement our cuisine.
Chef’s Specials
Each week, our head chef introduces limited-time specials that reflect personal inspirations or seasonal trends. These dishes often showcase rare ingredients, family recipes, or international influences.
Specials are announced on our social media channels and chalkboard menu. They offer a unique opportunity to taste exclusive creations before they rotate out.
“Dining at Yonkers Cafe feels like stepping into a home kitchen where passion and creativity reign supreme. The specials always surprise and delight.” – Local Food Critic
Chef’s specials may include tasting menus for small groups or a-la-carte plates for solo diners. Accommodations for dietary restrictions are available with advance notice.
The specials board changes weekly, ensuring repeat visitors discover something new during each visit. We take pride in crafting dishes that spark conversation and celebration.
Ambiance & Community
Yonkers Cafe is more than a dining destination; it’s a community hub where neighbors gather to connect over good food. The interior balances industrial elements like exposed brick with warm lighting and comfortable seating.
Local artwork adorns the walls, rotating every month to support emerging talent. Outdoor patio seating becomes a favorite spot in warmer months.
Our cafe partners with area food banks, farms, and youth programs to give back to the Yonkers community. A portion of each sale supports local charities and educational initiatives.
Regular events include live music, poetry nights, and cooking workshops. By dining with us, guests directly contribute to positive community impact.
Visit Us
We invite you to experience the full breadth of our menu and the welcoming atmosphere that defines Yonkers Cafe. Reservations are available online or by phone, and walk-ins are always welcome when seats are open.
Join us daily from 7:00 AM to 10:00 PM for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and everything in between. We look forward to serving you soon.
