CAFE MENU

CAFE BREAKFAST

Served Until 11:00am Everyday.

EGGS

One Egg

Cooked any style with a choice of hash browns, grits, or gravy; sausage or bacon and toast or a biscuit.

$ 9.85

Two Eggs

Cooked any style with a choice of hash browns, grits, or gravy; sausage or bacon and toast or a biscuit.

 $ 11.95

Steak and Eggs
5 oz. Ribeye, Served with two eggs cooked any style with a choice of hash browns, grits, or gravy; sausage or bacon and toast or a biscuit.

$ 18.65

Eggs Benedict

English muffins topped with ham, poached eggs, and a creamy Hollandaise served with sliced tomato and a choice of grits or hash browns.
Add avocado $3.00

$ 14.25

Mountain Man

Two eggs cooked any style with a choice of hash browns, grits, or gravy; sausage or bacon; toast or a biscuit; a short stack of pancakes or French toast.

$ 16.50

White Hot Chocolate

Your choice of toast, topped with avocado, an egg cooked to your style, and finished with arugula.

$ 8.95

CAFE BREAKFAST

BREAKFAST SANDWICHES

Cafe Sandwich

Bacon, egg, tomato and mayo on toast with choice of hash brown or grits.

$ 8.75

Egg & Cheese Sandwich

  $ 5.55

Chicken Biscuit
Chicken on a biscuit.

$ 5.50

Biscuit and Gravy

$ 4.50

Pork Tenderloin Bicuit

$ 6.00

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Sandwich

$ 6.50

Sausage, Egg, Cheese Sandwich

$ 6.50

Sausage Biscuit Sandwich

$ 4.50

Bacon Biscuit Sandwich

$ 4.50

Country Ham Biscuit

$ 7.50

CAFE BREAKFAST

3 – EGG OMELETES

Veggie Omelet

Green pepper, onion, tomato, mushroom and cheddar cheese. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

$ 11.95

Western Omelet

Ham, onion, green peppers, jack and cheddar cheese. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

 $ 13.95

Mexican Omelet
Green pepper, onion, bacon, pepper jack cheese and a side of salsa. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

$ 13.95

Three Cheese Omelet

Pepper jack, cheddar and American cheese. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

$ 10.95

Ham, Sausage or Bacon Omelet

Choice of ham, sausage or bacon in your omelet. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

$ 12.95

CAFE BREAKFAST

FROM THE GRIDDLE

ADD Bluberries, strawberries, pecans, or chocolate chip. $2.25

Full Stack of French Toast

$ 9.85

Full Stack of Pancakes

$ 9.85

Short Stack of French Toast

$ 7.65

Short Stack of French Toast

$ 7.65

Short Stack of Pancakes

$ 7.65

Belgium Waffle

$ 9.85

CAFE BREAKFAST

CHILDREN’S BREAKFAST

Kids 12 & Under

(1) Egg cooked any style, pancake and bacon.

$ 9.95

BREAKFAST SIDES

CAFE BREAKFAST

BREAKFAST SIDES

ADD an Egg

$ 2.25

Side of Seasonal Fruit

$ 3.50

Side of Bacon or Sausage

$ 3.70

Sausage Gravy

$ 2.75

English Muffin

$ 7.65

Grits

Add Cheese $0.50

$ 9.85

Cream Cheese

$ 2.25

Country Ham

Half $ 4.75 / Whole $ 9.25

CAFE APPS AND BURGERS

CAFE STARTERS

Nachos Supreme

Tri-colored chips topped with chili, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and jalapeños. Served with a side of sour cream and salsa.
Add a side of guacamole for $2.50.*

$ 11.95

Chicken Wings

Tossed in a choice of sauce. Hot, mild, BBQ, lemon pepper or teriyaki. Served with Bleu cheese or ranch & celery.

(6) – $ 10.95
(12) – $ 17.95

Beer Battered Onion Rings
Green pepper, onion, bacon, pepper jack cheese and a side of salsa. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

Small – $ 5.75
Large – $ 9.95

Loaded Potato Skins

Stuffed with cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and sliced scallions.

$ 9.95

Fried Pickles

Served with Ranch.

$ 10.50

Fresh Hummus

Served with toasted pita points and fresh veggies and tzatziki for dipping.

$ 9.95

Popcorn Shrimp

Lightly battered, fried & served w/ remoulade dipping sauce.

$ 13.95

Quesadilla

Blackened chicken, pepper, onions, and cheese.

$ 10.95

Cheese Quesadilla

Blackened chicken, and cheese.

$ 10.95

Steak Quesadilla

Blackened steak, and cheese.

$ 13.95

Chicken Fingers

(4) Chicken fingers. Tossed in mild, hot, BBQ or teriyaki sauce and served with ranch.

$ 10.95

CAFE APPS AND BURGERS

BEST BURGER IN THE MOUNTAINS

Fresh hand pattied 100% beef. Served with choice of toppings, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickles, mayo and mustard.
Includes choice of side: Fries, vegetables, or chips. Curly fries, Sweet Potato Fries, or
Onion Rings Add $3.00
Gluten Free Bun add $2.50 GF

Classic Hamburger

6oz – $ 11.95
10oz – $ 13.95

Cheeseburger

(American, Swiss, Pepper-Jack, Provolone or Cheddar)

6oz – $ 12.95
10oz – $ 14.95

Kevin Bell Burger
(Bacon Cheeseburger)

6oz – $ 13.75
12oz – $ 16.95

Garden Burger

$ 12.95

Gorgonzola Burger

6oz – $ 9.95
12oz – $ 9.95

D.C. Burger

(Topped with fried egg, baconand American cheese)

6oz – $ 13.95
12oz – $ 17.95

Patty Melt

(Topped w/ grilled onions, Swiss cheese, served on grilled rye bread)

6oz – $ 13.95
12oz – $ 16.95

CAFE APPS AND BURGERS

KIDS MENU

12 and under. All meals served with choice of one side.

Kids Hamburger

$ 9.95

Kids Grilled Cheese

$ 7.95

Chicken Fingers

$ 8.95

Grilled Chicken Breast

$ 8.95

Peanut Butter & Jelly

$ 6.95

BBQ Ribs

$ 9.95

Popcorn Shrimp

$ 7.95

Corn Dog

$ 7.95

CAFE SANDWICHES

CAFE STARTERS

Nachos Supreme

Tri-colored chips topped with chili, cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and jalapeños. Served with a side of sour cream and salsa.
Add a side of guacamole for $2.50.*

$ 11.95

Chicken Wings

Tossed in a choice of sauce. Hot, mild, BBQ, lemon pepper or teriyaki. Served with Bleu cheese or ranch & celery.

(6) – $ 10.95
(12) – $ 17.95

Beer Battered Onion Rings
Green pepper, onion, bacon, pepper jack cheese and a side of salsa. Served with a side of hash browns, or grits, toast or a biscuit.

Small – $ 5.75
Large – $ 9.95

Loaded Potato Skins

Stuffed with cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, and sliced scallions.

$ 9.95

Fried Pickles

Served with Ranch.

$ 10.50

Fresh Hummus

Served with toasted pita points and fresh veggies and tzatziki for dipping.

$ 9.95

Popcorn Shrimp

Lightly battered, fried & served w/ remoulade dipping sauce.

$ 13.95

Quesadilla

Blackened chicken, pepper, onions, and cheese.

$ 10.95

Cheese Quesadilla

Blackened chicken, and cheese.

$ 10.95

Steak Quesadilla

Blackened steak, and cheese.

$ 13.95

Chicken Fingers

(4) Chicken fingers. Tossed in mild, hot, BBQ or teriyaki sauce and served with ranch.

$ 10.95

THE CAFE SANDWICHES

CAFE SANDWICHES

Served with Coleslaw, Potato Salad, Fries, Vegetable, or Chips.
Substitute Sweet Potato Fries, Onion Rings, or Curly Fries $3.
Substitute gluten-free Bun add $2.50

Chicken Filet Sandwich

Breaded chicken topped with swiss, lettuce, tomato, and ranch.

$ 10.95

Blackened Mahi Sandwich

Fresh blackened-grilled Mahi-Mahi topped with lettuce, tomato, and onion on a toasted bun with chipotle mayonnaise.

$ 17.95

Thai Chili Veggie Pita
Sautéed zucchini, squash, carrots, peppers, red onion, mushrooms, and tomato, topped with cheddar jack cheese, lettuce, and a  sweet and spicy Thai chili sauce, wrapped in a grilled pita.

$ 10.95

Grilled Chicken Pita

Sliced grilled chicken, cheese, lettuce, onion and tomato, with ranch, served in a warm pita.

$ 11.95

Hawaiian Chicken Pita

Grilled teriyaki glazed chicken breast, pineapple, bacon, cheese, lettuce, and tomato in a warm pita.

$ 13.25

Greek Gyro

Shaved Lamb topped with onions, tomatoes, lettuce, and tzatziki (cucumber dressing).

$ 10.95

Rueben

Corned Beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and thousand island dressing on grilled rye bread.

$ 12.95

Broussard Black-Jack Chicken & Bacon

Blackened chicken topped with pepper- jack, bacon, lettuce, onion, tomato on a grilled brioche with chipotle mayo.

$ 13.50

Cafe Cheese Steak

Thin sliced Sirloin, topped with grilled onions,mushrooms, and swiss cheese on a hoagie roll.

$ 12.95

Spicy Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Spicy chicken filet topped with Swiss, bleu cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onion on a toasted bun.*

$ 10.95

Grilled Cheese on Texas Toast

Tender pulled BBQ pork served on a toasted bun.

$ 9.95

Cafe BBQ sandwich

Tender pulled BBQ pork served on a toasted bun.

$ 11.95

Crab Cake sandwich

Pan-seared, blackened, or fried bluefin claw meat crab cake on a brioche bun with lettuce, tomato, onion, and zesty remoulade.

$ 17.50

CAFE SANDWICHES

LONG TIME FAVORITES

Choice Of White, Wheat or Rye Toast On Sandwich’s

Tuna Salad sandwich

$ 10.50

Cafe Club sandwich

$ 13.95

Chicken Salad sandwich

$ 10.25

Beef Hotdog 1/4 pound

Add chili, cheese, kraut, or slaw. $.75 each.

$ 8.75

BLT

$ 7.50

CAFE ENTREES

CLASSIC CAFE DINNERS

Rainbow Mountain Trout

Grilled, sautéed or fried.

$ 23.00

Grilled Atlantic Salmon

Blackened, lemon pepper, sautéed.

$ 23.00

Crab Cakes
Two lump crab cakes grilled, blackened or fried. Served with remoulade

$ 31.00

Grilled Sirloin Steak

8oz. fresh cut (add sautéed mushrooms & onions $3.00).

$ 27.00

Fresh Ribeye Steak

10oz. Fresh cut ribeye steak, flame-grilled and topped with your choice of garlic herb butter or gorgonzola crumbles.

$ 32.00

Hamburger Steak

10oz. Hamburger steak topped with sautéed mushrooms & onions and smothered gravy.

$ 16.00

Roasted BBQ Ribs

$ 32.00

1/2 Rack Roasted BBQ Ribs

$ 21.00

Combo BBQ Platter

Pulled pork & 1/2 rack ribs.

$ 27.00

BBQ Pulled Pork Platter

$ 15.50

CAFE ENTREES

APPETIZERS AFTER 5PM

Bang Pow Shrimp

Golden fried popcorn shrimp tossed in creamy Thai chili sauce, topped with toasted sesame seeds and fresh scallions.

$ 16.50

Shrimp Tacos

Two flour tortillas with shrimp, shredded cabbage, mango salsa, sriracha aioli, cilantro & lime wedge.

(6) -$ 17.55

Seared Ahi Tuna
6 oz Sesame encrusted yellow fin Ahi Tuna steak seared rare, sliced thin, served with soy sauce, wasabi & pickled ginger.

$ 17.50

CAFE ENTREES

CHEFS SPECIALTY ENTREES

S.W. Chicken & Shrimp

Flame grilled boneless chicken breast, sautéed shrimp topped w/black bean corn salsa, fresh avocado, and creamy queso.

$ 21.00

Chimichurri Sirloin

8oz. flame grilled sirloin paired with fresh housemade chimichurri sauce.

 $ 29.00

Pecan Trout
10oz. pecan encrusted rainbow trout sautéed & drizzled with a honey lemon beurre blanc.

$ 29.00

Parmesan Pesto Mahi - Mahi

6oz. wild caught mahi – mahi, topped w/ basil pesto, parmesean cheese w/ honey lemon beurre blanc sauce.

$ 27.00

Salmon Bowl

6oz. Atlantic salmon filet pan seared, served on a bed of jasmine ricew/ fresh avocado, roasted red peppers, cilantro lime pesto & topped with a fresh mango salsa.

$ 26.00

Orange Sesame Scallops

Jumbo wild caught sea scallops, on a bed of jasmine rice and teriyaki kale, brushed with orange sesame infused soy glaze.

$ 26.00

Pepper - Jelly Goat Cheese Pork Chop

8oz. boneless pork chop, flame grilled & topped w/a goat cheese spread & homemade pepper jelly.

$ 20.00

Shrimp & Grits

Large pan seared cajun seasoned shrimp served on bed of creamy bacon cheese grits with voodoo cream sauce.

$ 22.00

BAR AND BARISTA

BEER & WINE

Domestics - $ 4.50

PBD – $3.50
Bud
Bud Light
Coors Light
Mille Light
Micheloeb Ultra
Yuengling

Imports - $5.50

Tossed in a choice of sauce. Hot, mild, BBQ, lemon pepper or teriyaki. Served with Bleu cheese or ranch & celery.

NC Ciders - $4.00

Cider Boys – Seasonal

Craft Beer - $6.00

Live Oak AMber
Fat Tire
Highland Gaelic Ale
Higland Pilsner
Pisgah Blueberry Wheat

IPA's / Pale Ale - $6.00

Hoppyum
Jade IPA
Burial Surf Wax
Pisgah Pale Ale
Dr. Dank Mango Wowie

Porter / Stouts - $6.00

Left Hand Milk Stout
Foothills People Porter
Guinness

Non-Alchoholic - $6.00

Heineken Zero
Chaos Machine IPA

High Noon's - $7.50

Vodka (Grapefruit, Passionfruit, Lime , Strawberry)
Tequila (Lime, Starwberry, Passionfruit, Pineapple)

Delta-9 Canna - $7.00

Flora Blueberry Mule (10mg)
Cosmo Canna (10mg)
Pear Elderflower Spritzer (5mg)
Coastalo-Grape Soda (5mg)
Spicy Mango Margarits (5mg)

Spritzers - $5.00

Happy Dad’s (Pineapple, Lime, Watermelon, Black Cherry
White Claw (Black Cherry)
Twisted Tea

BAR AND BARISTA

WHITE WINES

J Lohr, Chardonnay

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 35.00

Saint Michelle, Chardonnay

Glass – $ 12.00
Bottle – $ 42.00

Ferrari Carano, Chardonnay

Glass – $ 15.00
Bottle – $ 52.00

J Lohr, Sauvignon Blanc

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 35.00

Seeker, Sauvignon Blanc

Glass – $ 11.00
Bottle – $ 38.00

Vila Nova Vihno Verde, White Blend

Glass – $ 9.00
Bottle – $ 32.00

Conte Placido, Pinot Grigio

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 36.00

Hughes Bealuieu Picpoul, White Blend

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 36.00

Risata, Moscato

Glass – $ 9.00
Bottle – $ 34.00

Markus molitor, Reisling

Glass – $ 9.00
Bottle – $ 34.00

Zonin Prosecco, Sparkling

Glass – $ 11.00
Bottle – $ 38.00

Il Mio Gusto Peach Prosecco

Glass – $ 9.00
Bottle – $ 32.00

Perelada Cava Brut, Champagne

Glass – $ 8.00
Bottle – $ 30.00

Biltmore Dry Rose, NC

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 34.00

A to Z Rose’, Oregon

Glass – $ 11.00
Bottle – $ 38.00

BAR AND BARISTA

RED WINES

J. Lohr Los Osos, Merlot

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 35.00

Revelry, Merlot, WA

Glass – $ 12.00
Bottle – $ 42.00

Revelry, Merlot, WA

Glass – $ 12.00
Bottle – $ 42.00

Banshee Pinot Noir

Glass – $ 11.00
Bottle – $ 38.00

Borealis Vintners , Pinot Noir OR

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 35.00

Harvey & Harriet, Red blend

Glass – $ 17.00
Bottle – $ 59.00

Prisoner, Red Blend

Glass – $ 18.00
Bottle – $ 63.00

Whiplash, Blend

Glass – $ 9.00
Bottle – $ 31.00

Arena, Malbec

Glass – $ 10.00
Bottle – $ 35.00

Cline Old Vine, Red Zinfandel

Glass – $ 9.00
Bottle – $ 36.00

J Lohr 7 Oaks, Cabernet

Glass – $ 14.00
Bottle – $ 49.00

Ca’ Brigiano Montepulciano d’Abruzzo

Glass – $ 8.00
Bottle – $ 28.00

Placido, Chianti

Glass – $ 8.00
Bottle – $ 28.00

BAR AND BARISTA

ESPRESSO BAR

Cappuccino

$ 5.25

Latte

$ 5.50

Toffee Coffee

$  7.50

Lodge Hot Chocolate

$ 5.75

Sm Chai Latte

$  5.50

Kahlua & Coffee

 $ 9.50

Irish coffee

$ 10.50

Cookies and Cream

$  7.50

M & M

$  7.50

Smoothie

Strawberry, Banana, Peach , or Mango
ADD Protein $1.75
Add Kale or Spinach $0.75

$ 6.50

BAR AND BARISTA

HAND CRAFTED COCKTAILS

Tavern Margarita

Fresh hand squeezed limes, oranges, & Lunazel

$ 12.00

Spicey Pineapple Margarita

Patron’, Muddled pineapple, triplesec, fresh squeezed limes, jalapenos and a salted rim.

$ 14.00

Banner Elk Mary
Absolut, zing zang, worschester, tabasco, olives, & freshly squeezed lime juice garnished with a peppered rim

$ 14.00

Mimosa

Glass – $ 8.00
Mimosa Carafe – $ 33.00

“We had the BEST experience at Banner Elk Cafe! We came in with a group of 10, and everything from start to finish was absolutely beyond excellent. Every single person ordered drinks and food, and there wasn’t one complaint at the table—which says a lot for a group our size!”

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CAFE HOURS

Sunday – 7am-9pm
Monday – 7am-9pm
Tuesday – 7am-9pm
Wednesday -7am-9pm
Thursday – 7am-9pm
Friday – 7am-10pm
Saturday – 7am-10pm

LODGE HOURS

Sunday – 7am-10pm
Monday – 7am-10pm
Tuesday – 7am-10pm
Wednesday -7am-10pm
Thursday – 7am-10pm
Friday – 7am-10pm
Saturday – 7am-10pm

TAVERN HOURS

Sunday – 9am-11pm
Monday – 9am-11pm
Tuesday – 9am-11pm
Wednesday – 9am-11pm
Thursday – 9am-11pm
Friday – 9am-12am
Saturday – 9am-12am

     CONTACT

Address:
324 Shawneehaw Ave S #184,
Banner Elk, NC 28604

Cafe Phone:
(828) 898-4040

Lodge Phone:
(828) 898-3444

Email:
BannerElkCafe@gmail.com