Big Apple Cafe Menu

4.3
(1,025+ Reviews)
  • Drinks

    • orange juice carafe

      $14.99
    • Fountain Drinks

      $2.99
    • Iced Tea

      $2.99
    • Coffee

      $2.99
      Coffee
    • blueberry coffee

      $3.09
    • Decaf Coffee

      $2.99
    • Hot Tea

      $2.99
    • Gourmet Herbal Tea

      $3.09
    • Orange Juice

      $4.50
    • Grapefruit Juice

      $2.99
    • Apple Juice

      $2.99
    • Cranberry Juice

      $2.99
    • Tomato Juice

      $2.99
    • Hot Chocolate

      $2.99
    • Peppermint Hot Chocolate

      $3.25
    • Milk

      $2.99
    • Chocolate Milk

      $3.09
    • no beverage

    • latte

      $4.50
    • espresso shot

      $2.50
    • Cappuccino

      $3.99
      Cappuccino
    • caramel macchiato

      $4.09
      caramel macchiato
    • flavored iced coffee

      $3.99
    • Honey Lemon

      $0.99
  • French Toast, Pancakes, Crepes and Waffles

    • Banana Nut Bread French Toast

      $12.75
    • Lily's Crepes

      $12.75
      Lily's Crepes
    • Stuffed French Toast

      $12.75
    • Crispy French Toast

      $12.75
    • Cinnamon Swirl French Toast

      Home-style cinnamon swirl bread dipped in rich creamy egg batter
      $9.75
    • Pigs in a Blanket

      Huff and puff and we'll bring you three pancakes rolled around sausage links
      $12.00
    • Homemade Potato Pancakes

      Served with sour cream & applesauce
      $11.45
    • Chicken & Waffles

      Served with bacon & fries
      $14.95
    • Full Stack Pancakes (6 Pieces)

      $10.95
      Full Stack Pancakes (6 Pieces)
    • Pumpkin Spice Pancakes (6 pieces)

      $12.95
    • V Day waffle

      $9.95
  • Build Your Own Sweet!

    • 4 Pieces Buttermilk Pancakes

      $9.45
    • Waffle

      $9.45
    • Thick French Toast

      $9.45
    • Thin French Toast

      $9.45
    • 3 Pieces Crepes

      $9.45
  • Breakfast Specials

    • Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

      A heaping pile of corned beef hash served with two eggs any style hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes
      $12.45
    • Eggs Benedict

      Poached eggs on an English muffin with Canadian bacon topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits
      $12.45
    • Potato Benedict

      Poached eggs, two potato pancakes with Canadian bacon topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits
      $12.95
    • Eggs Benedict Florentine

      Poached eggs on an English muffin with Canadian bacon topped with fresh cooked spinach & fresh slices of tomato and hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits
      $13.45
    • Potato Benedict Florentine

      $15.45
    • Stuffed Bacon & Eggs Crepes

      Three delicious crepes rolled and stuffed with bacon and scrambled eggs
      $13.95
    • Biscuits & Country Sausage Gravy

      A huge helping of country gravy with two fluffy biscuits
      $9.45
    • 1/2 ord. Bisqt & Gravy

      $4.95
    • Eggs & Peppers

      Scrambled eggs with sautéed green peppers, served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes
      $9.45
    • Ham & Egg Special

      Two eggs, a generous portion of ham off the bone. Served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes
      $11.95
    • Canadian Bacon & Eggs

      Two eggs with Canadian bacon served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes
      $11.95
    • Chicken Breast and Eggs

      A charbroiled chicken breast served with two eggs of any style, hash browns or grits, and toast or pancakes
      $14.95
    • Big Apple Scrambler

      $15.45
    • Country Benny

      $15.45
    • Denver Scrambler

      $15.45
  • Breakfast Combos

    • Blue Plate Special

      Start with one egg, add one breakfast meat & choice of any one item in the half order category
      $8.95
      Blue Plate Special
    • 1 Egg Breakfast

      $9.95
    • Two Eggs

      With hash browns or grits, toast, or two pancakes
      $10.95
    • 3 Egg Breakfast

      $12.99
    • 2x2x2

      $12.99
    • 3x3x3

      Three fluffy pancakes, three eggs, any style, and three sausage links or bacon
      $11.95
  • Special Combos

    • Waffle Combo

      $14.95
    • French Toast Combo

      $12.95
    • Bisqt n Gravy Combo

      $12.95
    • Potato Pancake Combo

      $14.95
    • Cinnamon FT. Combo

      $12.95
  • Omelettes

    • Big Hearty Omelette

      A four-egg omelet stuffed with ham, bacon, tomato, onion, and American cheese topped with sausage gravy
      $13.45
    • Mozzarella Chicken Omelette

      This omelet is filled with a tender chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, fresh mushrooms and fresh spinach
      $14.45
    • Farmers Omelette

      Layered frittata style with ham, bacon, sausage, onion, and green pepper mixed with fresh cut hash browns. Topped with Cheddar cheese
      $13.45
      Farmers Omelette
    • Denver Omelette

      This light and fluffy omelette is filled with fresh ham, onion and green pepper
      $12.45
    • Fresh Veggie Omelette

      Stuffed with garden fresh broccoli, onion, green pepper, spinach, tomato, and mushrooms
      $12.45
    • Broccoli & Cheese Omelette

      $12.45
    • Fresh Avocado Omelette

      With tomato, bacon and avocado
      $13.95
    • Spinach & Feta Omelette

      $13.45
    • Italian Sausage & Cheese Omelette

      $13.45
    • Three Cheese Omelette

      Stuffed full of American, Swiss, and Cheddar
      $12.45
    • Ham Omelette

      $11.95
    • Sausage Omelette

      $11.95
    • Bacon Omelette

      $11.95
    • Meat lover omelette

      $15.45
    • Cheese Omelette

      $10.95
  • Skillets

    • Veggie Skillet

      Garden fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers, spinach broccoli, and mushrooms
      $13.45
    • Cajun Skillet

      Cajun style andouille sausage, green pepper and onion. Topped with mozzarella & provolone cheese
      $14.45
    • The East Coast Skillet

      A USDA choice steak skillet smothered with onions, peppers, & mushrooms
      $14.95
    • Big Apple Skillet

      Country fried steak, scrambled eggs, Cheddar cheese smothered with sausage gravy
      $15.95
      Big Apple Skillet
    • Mama's Skillet

      Ham, bacon, sausage, onions, and peppers
      $13.95
    • Denver Skillet - The Colorado

      A western tradition! Ham, onions, and green peppers
      $13.95
    • Country Skillet

      Ham, bacon, tomato, and onion
      $13.95
    • California Skillet

      Chicken breast and broccoli
      $14.95
    • Boston Skillet

      Corned beef hash with Swiss cheese
      $13.95
    • Ole Spicy Skillet

      South of the border skillet with chorizo, onion, tomato, green peppers, and a side of salsa
      $14.95
    • Turkey Skillet

      $15.45
    • Meat Lover Skillet

      $15.45
  • Breakfast Sandwiches

    • Breakfast Sandwich

      $8.45
  • Hearty Steak & Eggs

    • The Big Apple Steak & Eggs

      Sink your teeth into a tender and juicy New York steak. Served with two eggs, any style, with fresh-cut hash browns and toast
      $23.45
    • Country-Fried Steak & Eggs

      A southern favorite done right! Hearty beef steak seasoned, breaded, fried and topped with our country gravy. Teamed up with two eggs, any style, fresh-cut hash browns, and biscuits
      $15.95
    • Skirt Steak & Eggs

      Marinated skirt steak served with two eggs, any style, and fresh-cut hash browns
      $23.45
    • Chopped Steak & Eggs

      12 oz certified black Angus chopped steak with onions, green peppers, and two eggs, any style; and fresh cut hash browns
      $14.45
    • Ribeye Steak & Eggs

      $23.45
    • Pork Chops & Eggs

      $14.95
  • BUILD YOUR OWN

    • Build omelette

      $9.45
    • Build Skillet

      $9.45
    • Build Scrambler

      $9.45
  • Beefy Burgers

    • Super Jumbo Burger

      Two juicy 8 oz burgers served with American, Swiss, Cheddar, and mozzarella cheeses with sliced onion
      $15.85
    • Big Apple Burger

      Sliced mushrooms, crisp bacon strips, and BBQ sauce topped with Cheddar cheese
      $12.95
    • Avocado Bacon Burger

      Topped with Swiss cheese, bacon, and avocado
      $14.45
    • Gourmet Burger

      Fresh black Angus beef topped with Cheddar and Jack cheese, bacon, and a fried egg
      $13.95
      Gourmet Burger
    • Cheeseburger

      $11.95
    • Beef Burger

      $10.95
  • Mexican Stuff

    • Huevos a La Mexicana

      Scrambled eggs mixed with jalapeños, onions, and tomatoes
      $13.45
    • Huevos Con Chorizo

      Scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo sausage
      $13.45
    • Huevos Con Jamon

      Ham & egg scrambler
      $13.45
    • Mexican Omelette

      Chorizo, onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños
      $13.95
    • Chilaquiles Verdes

      Fried tortillas chips sautéed in a spicy green sauce topped with queso fresco and chopped onion
      $13.95
  • Plainfield Items

    • TOASTED PECAN ROLL

      $3.99
    • Seafood Omelette

      $14.45
    • Yogurt Parfait

      $8.45
    • Avocado Toast

      $15.99
    • Big Apple Breakfast

      $13.45
    • Corned beef Hash Benedict

      $10.99
    • Nacho Mama Skillet

      $14.45
    • Chilaquiles Skillet

      $13.45
      Chilaquiles Skillet
    • Breakfast Burrito

      $10.99
    • Breakfast Tacos

      $10.99
    • Corned Beef and Cabbage

      $17.45
  • Super Salads

    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      Fresh romaine greens, strips of chicken, and hard-boiled eggs. Served with Caesar dressing
      $13.95
    • Crispy Chicken Salad

      Fried chicken strips, tomatoes, cucumber, bacon bits, and shredded Cheddar cheese on fresh bed of greens
      $14.95
    • Char-Broiled Chicken Salad

      Strips of tender chicken breast, tomato wedges, and hard-boiled egg on a fresh bed of garden greens
      $13.45
    • Julienne Salad

      Garden greens topped with julienne strips of ham, turkey, Swiss & American cheese, hard-boiled eggs, tomato, cucumbers, green peppers, and bacon strips
      $12.95
      Julienne Salad
    • Greek Salad

      Mixed greens topped with feta cheese, black olives, tomato, onions, cucumbers, green peppers, anchovies, and oregano. Served with our special house dressing
      $13.45
    • Greek Salad with Chicken

      Mixed greens topped with tender slices of marinated, broiled chicken breast, feta cheese, black olives, cucumber, onions, tomato, and hard-boiled egg. Served with our special Greek vinaigrette dressing
      $14.45
    • Fresh Fruit Plate (In Season)

      Selected fruit served with cottage cheese and homemade banana nut bread
      $12.95
    • Small Fresh Fruit Plate (In Season)

      $8.45
  • Melt Downs

    • Chicken Melt

      Charbroiled chicken breast and American cheese served on grilled marble rye bread with grilled onions
      $12.95
    • Tuna Melt

      A generous scoop of white albacore tuna and American cheese served on grilled marble rye bread
      $12.45
    • Patty Melt

      Hamburger patty between American cheese slices on grilled marble rye bread with grilled onions
      $12.95
  • Lunch Break

    • French Dip

      Roast beef sliced thin and piled high on toasted french bread served with a side of au jus
      $11.95
    • Skirt Steak Sandwich

      Always a favorite. A juicy cut of USDA choice skirt steak served on french bread topped with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, and mozzarella cheese
      $24.45
    • Reuben Sandwich

      Lean corned beef and sauerkraut topped with Swiss cheese on grilled marble rye bread
      $14.95
    • Corned Beef Sandwich

      Thinly sliced corned beef stacked on marble rye
      $13.45
    • Malibu Chicken Breast

      Grilled chicken breast topped with ham and Cheddar cheese on a toasted bun with a side of salsa
      $13.95
    • Grecian Chicken Breast Sandwich

      Marinated in Grecian herbs and spices served on a toasted bun
      $13.95
    • Crispy Chicken Sandwich

      Tender fried chicken breast topped with Swiss cheese on toasted bun
      $14.45
    • Chicken Breast Sandwich

      Grilled to perfection, served on a toasted bun
      $12.95
    • Beef Philly

      Roast beef smothered with green peppers, onions, and mushrooms topped with melted mozzarella cheese on toasted french bread
      $13.45
    • Chicken Philly

      Chicken smothered with green peppers, onions, and mushrooms topped with melted mozzarella cheese on toasted french bread
      $13.45
    • Grilled Cheese

      Your choice of cheese and choice of bread
      $9.95
    • Chicken Basket

      6 pieces chicken strips served with fries
      $13.45
    • Monte Cristo

      $14.95
  • Wrap Time

    • Chicken Wrap

      Grilled chicken breast with lettuce and tomato. Served with ranch dressing
      $13.45
    • Chicken Caesar Wrap

      Grilled chicken breast and romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing
      $13.95
    • Roast Beef Wrap

      Lean roast beef, onion, and green pepper. Served with au jus sauce
      $13.95
    • Spicy Buffalo Bill's Wrap

      Fried chicken tenders tossed with hot sauce and lettuce
      $13.95
    • Mediterranean Wrap

      $13.95
  • Sensational Clubs

    • Turkey Club

      Roast turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo
      $13.45
    • BLT Club

      Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo
      $11.95
      BLT Club
    • Tuna Salad Club

      Topped with lettuce, tomato, and mayo
      $13.95
    • Turkey & Avocado Club

      Roast turkey, fresh avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo
      $14.45
    • Ham & Cheese Club

      Ham, lettuce, tomato, American and Swiss cheeses, and mayo
      $12.95
    • Blt Sandwich

      $10.95
    • Tuna Sandwich

      $12.95
    • Turkey Sandwich

      $11.95
    • Turkey Avocado Sandwich

      $13.45
  • Children's Menu

    • kids Cheeseburger*

      Served with fries
      $7.45
    • Kids Chicken Fingers

      Served with fries
      $7.45
    • kids Grilled Cheese*

      Served with fries
      $7.45
    • kids French Toast

      Served with bacon or sausage
      $7.45
    • kids One Egg

      Any style. Served with bacon or sausage and hash brown
      $7.45
    • kids Cheese Omelette

      Served with hash brown
      $7.45
    • kids Mickey Mouse Pancakes

      $7.45
    • kids 5 Silver Dollar Pancakes

      $7.45
    • kids Waffle*

      $7.45
    • kids Soda

      $1.95
    • kids Whole Milk

      $1.95
    • kids Juice

      $1.95
    • kids Chocolate Milk

      $2.45
    • kids Orange Juice

      $2.95
    • Barbie Cakes

      $7.45
  • Lite Side

    • Half Sandwich & Salad

      A crisp garden salad accompanied with half a BLT or sliced turkey or tuna salad
      $9.95
    • Soup N' 1/2 Sandwich

      A hearty bowl of today's soup accompanied with half a BLT or sliced turkey or tuna salad
      $9.95
    • Soup N' Salad

      A hearty bowl of today's soup and a crisp garden salad with a choice of dressing
      $9.95
    • Soup of the Day

      $3.45
    • side salad

      $2.95
  • Shorts and Halfs

    • s/o pancakes (2)

      $3.99
    • shrt stack pc (3)

      $5.45
    • s/o pmpkn spice pc (2)

      $5.45
    • shrt pumpkn spice pc (3)

      $7.45
    • short french tst (2)

      $5.45
    • crepe (2)

      $7.95
    • Crepe (1)

      $5.95
    • 1/2 potato pancakes

      $7.95
    • 1/2 ord cinnamon french toast

      $6.95
    • 1/2 ord stuffed french toast

      $7.99
  • Sides

    • S/O Fries

      $3.90
    • S/O Waffle Fries

      $4.95
    • S/O Cottage Fries

      $4.95
    • S/O Avocado

      $3.95
    • S/O Bagel

      $2.75
    • Bagel w/Cream Cheese

      $4.00
    • S/O Peaches

      $3.20
    • S/O Cottage Cheese

      $3.65
    • S/O Gravy

      $2.00
    • S/O Hollandaise Sauce

      $2.00
    • Mashed Potato w/ Gravy

      $3.95
    • S/O Grits

      $3.65
    • S/O Tater Tots

      $3.95
    • S/O onion rings

      $4.95
    • S/O Grilled Jalapenos

      $2.85
    • S/O fresh jalapenos

      $1.99
    • S/O Feta

      $2.95
    • s/o tomato slices

      $1.69
    • s/o berries (cup)

      $3.95
    • Cheese Sauce Side

      $1.00
    • s/o Veggies

      $3.99
    • s/o sweet potato fries

      $3.95
    • s/o tortilla

      $2.85
  • Morning Goodies

    • S/O Toast

    • Hash Browns

      $3.95
    • Side of Egg (2)

      $3.15
    • Side of one egg (1)

      $2.99
    • 1 extra egg (1)

      $2.99
    • Ham Off the Bone

      $4.95
    • Bacon Strips (4 Pieces)

      $4.45
    • Sausage Links

      $4.45
    • Sausage Patty

      $4.95
    • Canadian Bacon

      $4.95
    • Corned Beef Hash

      $4.95
    • Italian Sausage

      $4.95
    • Chorizo (Mexican Sausage)

      $5.45
    • s/o polish sausage

      $4.95
    • Chicken Breast

      $5.95
    • Turkey Sausage

      $4.95
    • Turkey Bacon

      $4.95
    • Bowl of Oatmeal & Milk

      $4.95
    • Bowl of Strawberries

      $6.45
    • cup of strawberries

      $4.50
    • Bowl of Blueberries

      $7.45
    • cup blueberries

      $4.95
    • Bowl of banana/strawberry/blueberry

      $5.95
    • cup of banana/stawberry/blueberry

      $4.95
    • cup of banana

      $3.95
    • Two Homemade Potato Pancakes

      $5.95
    • Cottage Cheese with Peaches

      $4.95
    • Side of Fruit

      $3.95
    • Bowl of Fruit

      $4.95
    • s/o Biscuits & Gravy

      Half order
      $4.95
    • BISQT DRY

      $2.95
    • Pecan Roll

      $3.99
    • Side Chilaquiles

      $5.95
    • Side Green Salsa

      $2.95
    • s/o country fried steak

      $7.95
    • s/o skirt steak

      $13.95
    • s/o pork chops

      $8.95
  • Soups

    • Cup of Soup

      $3.45
    • Bowl of Soup

      $5.95
    • Quart of Soup

      $9.00
  • side/extra dressing

    • ranch

      $0.50
    • salsa

      $0.50
    • sweet cream

      $0.50
    • cream cheese philadelphia

      $0.99
    • house dressing

      $0.50
    • french

      $0.50
    • garlic

      $0.50
    • blue cheese

      $0.50
  • Fall Specials

    • Pumpkin Pecan French toast

      $14.45
    • Big Apple French Toast

      $13.45
    • Pumpkin Spice Pancakes

      $12.95
    • Chili Bowl

      $5.99
    • Chili Cup

      $4.95
    • Quart of Chili

      $13.95
  • Lent Special

    • Fish and chips

      $16.95
    • Fish Sandwich

      $16.95
    • Broiled Cod

      $16.95
    • Shrimp Basket

      $16.95
    • Egg and Pepper Sandwich

      $10.95

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