Café Jefferson
Its glassed-in porch, nestled in a grove of a dozen ancient live oaks, offers a breath-taking view of the gardens and Lake Peigneur. The Cafe' is open 7 days a week from 11am to 2pm week days and 11am to 3pm on weekends year round. Closed on major holidays.
Café' Jefferson
Rip Van Winkle Gardens
Week days from 11:00 am till 2:00 pm
Saturday and Sunday 11:00 am till 3:00 pm
MENU
SANDWICHES & POBOYS:
ALL SANDWICHES AND POBOYS ARE SERVED ON WHITE OR WHEAT BREAD WITH CHIPS
CHEESES: WE HAVE A CHOICE OF AMERICIAN,
JALAPENO, SWISS AND PROVOLONE.
CLUB SANDWICH $8.95
HAM, TURKEY, BACON, AMERICAN CHEESE OR SWISS
CHEESE, LETTUCE, TOMATO, AND MAYONNAISE SERVED
ON TOASTED WHITE OR WHEAT BREAD.
LOCO TURKEY $8.95
TURKEY, JALAPENO CHEESE, DRESSED WITH LETTUCE,
TOMATO, MAYONNAISE AND JALAPENO MUSTARD.
*** COLD OR HOT
BOSTON HAM MELT $8.95
HAM, CHOPPED LETTUCE, CHOPPED TOMATO, AND
MELTED MOZZARELLA CHEESE ***SERVED HOT
ROAST BEEF POBOY $8.95
GENEROUS PORTIONS OF SHAVED ROAST BEEF, DRESSED
WITH MAYONNAISE, MUSTARD, LETTUCE AND TOMATO
BLT $5.95
BACON, LETTUCE & TOMATO SERVED ON TOASTED
WHITE OR WHEAT BREAD WITH MAYONNAISE
ITALIAN MUFFULETTA
WHOLE $13.95 HALF $7.95 QTR. $4.95
HAM, SALAMI, PROVOLONE & SWISS CHEESE, OLIVE SALAD
WEEZIES CHICKEN & SAUSAGE GUMBO
CUP $6.50 BOWL $9.50
HOMEMADE, BONELESS CHICKEN, SMOKED SAUSAGE,
FRESH PORK SAUSAGE, ANDOUILLE & TASSO
SERVED WITH RICE ON THE SIDE
SEAFOOD GUMBO
CUP $7.50 BOWL $12.50
HOMEMADE WITH LARGE SHRIMP, LOUISIANA CRAWFISH
AND CRABMEAT SERVED WITH RICE ON THE SIDE
SEAFOOD CREAM BISQUE
CUP $9.50 BOWL $18.00
HOMEMADE WITH LOUISIANA CRAWFISH, LUMP CRABMEAT
LARGE SHRIMP SERVED WITH FRESH ROLL
CRAWFISH CARDINALE (IN SEASON)
CUP $8.50
HOMEMADE CREAM SOUP WITH LOUISIANA CRAWFISH,
MUSHROOMS AND FINE COGNAC SERVED WITH FRESH ROLL
CRAWFISH ETOUFFEE $18.95
HOMEMADE BLUE RIBBON ETOUFFEE WITH LOUISIANA
CRAWFISH (IN SEASON) SERVED WITH CAESAR SIDE SALAD
CRABMEAT AU GRATIN
SEASONAL PRICE $19.95
JUMBO CHUNKS OF CRABMEAT IN A CREAMY SAUCE
AU GRATIN "TO DIE FOR..." SERVED WITH CAESAR SALAD
SEAFOOD HEAVEN $18.50
CREAMY BASIL SAUCE CHOCKFUL OF JUMBO SHRIMP,
CRABMEAT CHUNKS AND CRAWFISH OVER ANGELHAIR
PASTA, SERVED WITH A SIDE OF CAESAR SALAD.
LASAGNA 13.95
A HEARTY BLEND OF MOZZARELLA, PROVOLONE,
PARMESAN AND RICOTTA CHEESES IN A HOMEMADE
FLAVORFUL SLOW COOKED MEAT SAUCE. SERVED WITH A
CAESAR SALAD AND HOMEMADE BREAD
RIP'S ROOTIN TOOTIN CHILI $8.95
A BOWL OF SOUTHERN STYLE SPICY CHILI WITH ROASTED RED
PEPPERS, BEANS AND ASSORTED SPICES. SERVED WITH A SIDE
CAESAR SALAD AND CRACKERS.
WINKLE DOG $ 8.95
HEARTY BEEF FRANK WITH RIP'S ROOTIN TOOTIN CHILI ON A
FRESH BAKED FRENCH BUN. SERVED WITH CHIPS ON THE SIDE
SPAGHETTI WITH MEAT SAUCE $10.95
DELICIOUS SPAGHETTI SAUCE OVER TENDER ANGEL HAIR
PASTA. SERVED WITH A SMALL CAESAR SALAD AND FRESH
BAKED HOMEMADE BREAD.
CHICKEN SAUCE PIQUANT $12.95
LEG QUARTER WITH SPICY RED SAUCE, TASSO AND
ANDOUILLE, SUNDRIED TOMATOES, ROASTED PEPPERS AND
VEGETABLE MIREPOIX
SHRIMP REMOULADE $12.95
MELT IN YOUR MOUTH JUMBO SHRIMP COATED WITH A
HOMEMADE SPICY CREOLE HORSERADISH SAUCE ON
ROMAINE LETTUCE WITH A BOILED EGG AND TOMATO
SALADS:
SIDE SALAD $3.50
ROMAINE LETTUCE, TOMATOES, CUCUMBER, BACON BITS,
AND CROUTONS
CHEF'S SALAD $7.95
A PLATE FULL OF HAM, TURKEY, EGG, AND AMERICAN
CHEESE, SERVED ON A BED OF ROMAINE, TOMATOES,
CUCUMBER AND BLACK OLIVES
CHICKEN CAESAR SALAD $9.95
MARINATED, FLAVORFUL GRILLED CHICKEN, ON A BED OF
ROMAINE WITH TOMATOES, CROUTONS AND PARMESAN
CHEESE
JEAN LAFITTE SALAD $12.95 SHRIMP ADD $2.00
ROMAINE LETTUCE TOPPED WITH OUR OWN MARINATED
CHICKEN, BLACK OLIVES, CUCUMBERS, TOMATOES, FETA
CHEESE, BACON BITS AND PURPLE ONION
****SALAD DRESSING: SERVED ON THE SIDE****
FRENCH, ITALIAN, RANCH, BLUE CHEESE, THOUSAND
ISLAND, ONION VINAIGRETTE, HONEY MUSTARD, AND
FAT FREE RASPBERRY VINAIGRETTE
BOTTOMLESS DRINKS $1.99
COKE, DIET COKE, SPRITE, DR. PEPPER
HOMEMADE ICED TEA - UNSWEETENED
ALCOHOL
WINE - RED OR WHITE PER GLASS $4.50
BEER - BUD LIGHT, COORS LIGHT, MILLER LIGHT $3.00
Decadent Desserts
APPLE PIE $4.95
JUST LIKE HOME
APPLE PIE A LA MODE $5.95
PECAN
PIE 5.95
LOUISIANA FAVORITE
KEY LIME PIE $4.95
TART AND TASTY, CITRUSY AND SWEET!
ORIGINAL CHEESE CAKE $4.95
AS IN NEW YORK...
CRÈME BRULEE CHEESE CAKE $4.95
CREAMY CARAMEL FAVORITE!
CHOCOLATE MOLTEN LAVA CAKE $4.95
SINFUL BUT HEAVENLY!!
BEST SERVED WITH A SCOOP OF ICE CREAM $5.95
TIRAMISU $4.95
BEYOND WORDS!!