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    Canela Cafe

    2621 North Downer Avenue

    Milwaukee, WI 53211


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    Featured Items

    • Steak Bowl

      Savory steak with redskin breakfast potatoes, onion, tomatoes, bell peppers, and cheddar jack cheese topped with two eggs any style.
      $18.50
    • Santa Fe Bowl

      Redskin breakfast potatoes, chicken chorizo, corn, grilled jalapeños, onion, tomatoes, and cheddar jack cheese topped with two eggs any style.
      $17.00
    • BYO Omelette

      $14.00

    Food

    Originals & Classics

    • Steak And Eggs

      Two eggs any style with an 8 oz. New York strip steak cooked to order, served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit, and toast or pancakes.
      $25.50
    • Big Boss Burrito

      Scrambled eggs, chicken chorizo, red onion, pepper jack cheese, and redskin breakfast potatoes wrapped in a flour tortilla and topped with salsa verde and crema. Served with a side of pico de gallo and mashed avocado.
      $15.00
    • Monte Cristo

      Grilled ham, scrambled eggs, and Swiss cheese sandwiched between two extra thick slices of French toast covered with powdered sugar, served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit.
      $16.50
    • Biscuits & Eggs

      Warm, fresh biscuits and chicken chorizo gravy, topped with two eggs any style, served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit.
      $15.50
    • Two Eggs Any Style

      Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit and toast or pancakes.
      $12.50
    • Chicken & Biscuits

      Warm, fresh biscuits smothered in a delicious chicken chorizo gravy, topped with crispy southern-fried chicken tenders, served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit.
      $18.50
    • Crispy Canela Chicken Tacos

      Crispy southern-fried chicken topped with pico de gallo and smashed avocado. Served with your choice of corn or flour tortillas and a side of redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit.
      $16.50
    • Chilaquiles Verde

      Corn tortilla chips, chicken chorizo, queso fresco, red onion, cilantro, and crema topped with two eggs any style.
      $18.50
    • Shakshuka

      House-made, Moroccan-style spiced tomatoes, pepper, onion sauce with two eggs any style, topped with crumbled feta cheese and cilantro. Served with toasted bread.
      $16.50
    • Steak Breakfast Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with savory steak, scrambled eggs, cheddar jack cheese, tomatoes, jalapeños, and onions. Served with crema, smashed avocado, salsa verde, and pico de gallo.
      $18.00
    • The Three Amigos

      Three breakfast tacos stuffed with scrambled eggs & chicken chorizo on corn or flour tortilla, topped with avocado, served with salsa verde and a side of redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit.
      $16.50
    • Chicken & Waffles

      Belgian waffle topped with crispy southern-fried chicken tenders with a touch of spice.
      $19.50
    • Canela Quesadilla

      Flour tortilla filled with crispy chicken, scrambled eggs, cheddar jack cheese, tomatoes, onion, and jalapeños. Served with crema, smashed avocado, salsa verde, and pico de gallo.
      $17.00
    • Americana

      Two eggs any style with bacon, ham, or sausage, served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit and toast or pancakes.
      $16.00
    • Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

      House-made corned beef with redskin breakfast potatoes and onion, topped with two eggs any style, served with toast or pancakes.
      $19.00
    • Salmon & Eggs

      Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit and toast or pancakes.
      $20.00
    • Chilaquiles Rojo

      Corn tortilla chips, our signature rojo sauce, smashed avocado, queso fresco, red onion, cilantro, and crema. Topped with two eggs any style.
      $17.50

    Breakfast Bowls

    • Meat Lovers Bowl

      Redskin breakfast potatoes, ham, bacon, sausage, bell peppers, onion, and cheddar jack cheese topped with two eggs any style.
      $17.50
    • Santa Fe Bowl

      Redskin breakfast potatoes, chicken chorizo, corn, grilled jalapeños, onion, tomatoes, and cheddar jack cheese topped with two eggs any style.
      $17.00
    • Herbivore Bowl

      Redskin breakfast potatoes, mushrooms, onion, spinach, tomatoes, and bell peppers topped with two eggs any style.
      $16.50
    • Steak Bowl

      Savory steak with redskin breakfast potatoes, onion, tomatoes, bell peppers, and cheddar jack cheese topped with two eggs any style.
      $18.50

    Benedicts

    • Classic Benedict

      Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with ham and hollandaise sauce. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $16.50
    • Canela Benedict

      Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with ham, mushrooms, Swiss cheese, and hollandaise sauce. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $17.00
    • South Of The Border Benedict

      Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with chicken chorizo, chipotle hollandaise sauce, smashed avocado, and cilantro. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $17.00
    • Salmon Benedict

      Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with chopped salmon, spinach, and hollandaise sauce. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $18.50
    • Steak Benedict

      Poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with savory steak, grilled onions, peppers, and a chipotle hollandaise sauce. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $18.50

    Omelettes

    • Power Omelette

      Egg whites or whole eggs, mushrooms, avocado, tomatoes, onion, green pepper, and a side of salsa verde.
      $17.50
    • Mexicana Omelette

      Chicken chorizo, onion, jalapeño, cheddar jack cheese, topped with crema and smashed avocado, served with a side of salsa verde.
      $17.50
    • Athena's Mediterranean

      Fresh baby spinach, tomatoes, and imported feta cheese.
      $16.50
    • Canela Special

      Ham, green pepper, onion, tomatoes, and American cheese.
      $17.50
    • Three Meat Omelette

      Ham, sausage, bacon, and American cheese.
      $18.50
    • BYO Omelette

      $14.00

    Breakfast Sandwiches

    • Breakfast Bagel

      Stacked with scrambled eggs, American cheese, and your choice of sausage, bacon, or ham. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $15.00
    • Feta Sandwich

      Feta cheese, scrambled eggs, and tomato on your choice of toast. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $11.00
    • English Muffin Sandwich

      Scrambled eggs, American cheese, and your choice of sausage, bacon, or ham. Served with redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit medley.
      $13.00

    Bakery Sides

    • Biscuits

      $4.00
    • Banana Bread

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • English Muffin

      $4.00
    • Bagel With Cream Cheese

      $5.00
    • Naan Bread

      $5.00
    • White Toast

      $3.00
    • Rye Toast

      $3.00
    • Multigrain Toast

      $3.00
    • Sourdough Toast

      $3.00
    • GF Toast Toast

      $4.00
    • Corn Tortillas

    • Flour Tortillas

    Pancakes

    • Traditional Pancakes

      Four golden brown pancakes dusted with powdered sugar. Add fruit, nuts, or chocolate chips for +2 each.
      $13.50
    • Canela Supreme Pancakes

      Cinnamon pancakes layered with bananas and peanut butter, drizzled with warm organic honey, topped with cinnamon sugar.
      $16.50
    • Chunky Monkey Pancakes

      Hershey's milk chocolate chips cooked in pancake batter topped with bananas and walnuts, drizzled with a chocolate hazelnut sauce.
      $16.50
    • Wild Berry Crunch Pancakes

      House-made granola (contains nuts), baked into batter topped with berries, whipped cream cheese, and drizzled with strawberry cream cheese.
      $16.50
    • Oreo Pancakes

      Four golden brown pancakes layered with Oreo cookie crumbs and our house-made Oreo cream sauce.
      $16.50
    • Churro Pancakes

      Fluffy cinnamon pancakes topped with cinnamon sugar, drizzled with salted caramel, and topped with whipped cream.
      $16.50
    • Short Stack Pancakes

      Three golden brown, fluffy pancakes dusted with powdered sugar.
      $11.50

    French Toast

    • Traditional French Toast

      Made with challah bread and dusted with powdered sugar. Top with fruits, nuts, or chocolate chips for +2 each.
      $15.50
    • Crunchy Cinnamon French Toast

      Challah bread dipped into our special batter, coated with Cinnamon Toast Crunch, topped with bananas and cinnamon sugar.
      $16.50
    • Very Berry French Toast

      Challah bread dipped into our special batter, coated with Cinnamon Toast Crunch, topped with fresh berries, house-made granola (contains nuts), and drizzled with strawberry cream cheese.
      $16.50

    Waffles

    • Banana, Nut, & Caramel Waffle

      Topped with bananas, pecans, caramel drizzle, and dusted with powdered sugar.
      $15.50
    • Apple-Cinnamon Waffle

      Topped with warm cinnamon apple slices, cinnamon sugar, drizzled with cinnamon cream cheese, and dusted with powdered sugar.
      $15.50
    • Blueberry Waffle

      Topped with fresh blueberries that are also baked into the batter and dusted with powdered sugar.
      $15.50
    • Belgian Waffle

      Golden brown, light and airy, dusted with powdered sugar. Top with fruit, nuts, or chocolate chips for +2 each.
      $12.00

    Crepes

    • Strawberry Bliss

      Topped with fresh strawberries and a strawberry cream cheese drizzle.
      $15.50
    • Chocolate Hazelnut Banana Blast

      Topped with bananas and a chocolate hazelnut drizzle.
      $15.50
    • Apple-Cinnamon Crepes

      Topped with warm cinnamon apple slices and a cinnamon cream cheese drizzle.
      $15.50
    • Florentine Crepes

      Generously filled with eggs, mushroom, spinach, and Swiss cheese, topped with hollandaise sauce and fresh tomatoes.
      $16.50
    • California Crepes

      Generously filled with scrambled eggs, bacon, smashed avocado, spinach, and bell pepper-jack cheese. Drizzled with chipotle hollandaise sauce.
      $17.50

    Healthy Choices

    • Banana Crunch Oatmeal

      Topped with a fresh sliced bananas, house-made granola (contains nuts), and drizzled with raw organic honey.
      $11.00
    • Very Berry Crunch Oatmeal

      Topped with fresh berries, house-made granola (contains nuts), and drizzled with raw organic honey.
      $11.00
    • Berry Granola Yogurt

      Greek yogurt topped with berries, crispy house-made granola (contains nuts), and drizzled with raw organic honey.
      $10.00
    • Avocado Toast

      Multigrain toast with avocado, two poached eggs, tomatoes, crumbled feta cheese, drizzled with olive oil and oregano, served with fresh fruit.
      $14.00

    Salads

    • Mediterranean Salad

      Mixed greens, cucumbers, tomatoes, olives, cheese, served with Greek dressing. Add grilled chicken +6. Add steak +7. Add blackened salmon +9.
      $13.00
    • Strawberry Salad

      Mixed greens, strawberries, red grapes, sunflower seeds, chickpeas, feta cheese, served with balsamic vinaigrette.
      $13.00
    • Chop-Chop

      Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, onion, cheddar jack cheese, avocado, chopped bacon, and hard-boiled eggs, served with ranch dressing.
      $13.50
    • Honey Salmon Salad

      Mixed greens, red cheese, red delicious apples, strawberries, onions, cucumbers, blackberries, and blueberries. Tossed in balsamic vinaigrette and topped with honey glazed salmon.
      $19.00

    Sandwiches

    • Bangin' Breakfast Burger

      7 oz. beef patty, grilled jalapeños, fried egg, applewood-smoked bacon, American cheese, pepper jack cheese, and chipotle sauce on a toasted brioche bun.
      $17.00
    • Canela Chicken Breast

      Grilled or crispy chicken breast, mushrooms, Swiss cheese, applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and chipotle sauce on a toasted brioche bun.
      $17.00
    • Chipotle Chicken Wrap

      Crispy chicken with chipotle sauce, tomatoes, lettuce, cheddar jack cheese, and avocado wrapped in a flour tortilla.
      $16.50
    • Veggie Wrap

      Spinach, avocado, cucumbers, tomato, bell peppers, cheddar jack cheese, drizzled in olive oil, wrapped in a warm flour tortilla.
      $13.00
    • Grilled Cheese

      American, Swiss, and cheddar jack cheese with tomato on toasted white bread.
      $12.00
    • Impossible Burger

      Applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise on a toasted brioche bun. Add avocado +1.5. Plant-based Impossible Burger available.
      $16.50
    • Classic Cheeseburger

      7 oz. beef patty topped with American cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayonnaise, served on a toasted brioche bun.
      $15.50
    • Reuben Sandwich

      House-made corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and thousand island dressing on grilled deli rye bread.
      $16.00
    • BLT

      Applewood-smoked bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo on white toast.
      $13.00
    • Tender Meal

      $15.00

    Kids Menu

    • Kids Cheeseburger

      Beef patty topped with American cheese on a toasted brioche bun and served with fries.
      $13.50
    • Kids Grilled Cheese

      Served with fries. Add bacon +2.
      $10.00
    • Kids Little League Breakfast

      Scrambled eggs with choice of sausage patty, bacon, or ham, served with your choice of redskin breakfast potatoes or fruit and toast or pancakes.
      $13.00
    • Kids Pancakes

      Three golden brown pancakes. Add fruit or chocolate chips for +2.
      $9.00
    • Kid French Toast

      $9.00

    Sides

    • Redskin Breakfast Potatoes

      $4.00
    • Loaded Breakfast Potatoes

      $5.00
    • Fresh Fruit

      $5.00
    • French Fries

      $4.00
    • Sweet Potato Fries

      $5.00
    • Side Salad

      $6.50
    • Cup Of Soup (Seasonal)

      $4.00
    • One Egg Any Style

      $2.00
    • Two Eggs Any Style (Side)

      $4.00
    • Ham

      $5.00
    • Bacon

      $5.00
    • Sausage Links

      $5.00
    • Sausage Patties

      $5.00
    • Chicken Sausage Patties

      $5.50
    • Side Corned Beef Hash

      $9.00
    • Grilled Jalapeños

      $2.00
    • Protein Ala Carte

    • Sd Spicy Chicken

      $7.00
    • Sliced Jalapenos

      $3.00

    Side Sauces

    • 100 Maple Syrup

      $2.00
    • A1

      $1.00
    • Apple Drizzle

      $1.00
    • Balsamic Vin

      $1.00
    • BBQ

      $1.00
    • Chipotle

      $1.00
    • Cream Chees

      $1.50
    • Greek Dressing

      $1.00
    • Hazzelnut Drizzle

      $1.00
    • Hollandaise

      $2.00
    • Honey

      $1.00
    • mayo

      $1.00
    • Oreo Drizz;e

      $1.00
    • PB

      $1.00
    • Ranch

      $1.00
    • Salsa Rojo

      $1.00
    • Salsa Verde

      $1.00
    • Side American

      $2.00
    • Side Side Chedd Jack

      $2.00
    • Side Chipotle Hollandaise

      $1.50
    • Chocolate Chips

      $1.50
    • Side Feta

      $2.00
    • Goat Cheese

      $2.00
    • Granola

      $3.00
    • Gravy Bowl

      $7.00
    • Gravy cup

      $2.50
    • Pecans

      $1.00
    • Walnuts

      $1.00
    • Side Pepper jack

      $2.00
    • Pico De Gallo

      $1.50
    • Powdered Sugar

      $0.50
    • Queso Fresco

      $2.00
    • Side Sauteed Peppers

      $1.50
    • Side Sauteed Onions

      $1.50
    • Side Sauteed Mushrooms

      $1.50
    • Side Sauteed Peppers Onions Mushrooms

      $4.00
    • Side Sauteed Onions Peppers

      $3.00
    • Side Sauteed Onions Mushrooms

      $3.00
    • Side Sauteed Peppers Mushrooms

      $3.00
    • Sliced Avocado

      $3.00
    • Smashed Avocado

      $3.00
    • Side Swiss

      $2.00
    • Side Sour cream

      $1.00
    • Strawberry Drizzle

      $1.00
    • Sugar Free Syrup

    • 1000 Island

      $1.00
    • Whipped Cream

      $0.75

    Beverage

    Coffee / Tea / Hot Drinks

    • Coffee

      Proudly serving Stone Creek Coffee.
      $4.50
    • Cold Brew

      $4.50
    • Rishi Hot Tea

      $3.00
    • Hot Chocolate

      Topped with whipped cream.
      $4.00

    Milk

    • Milk

      $2.50
    • Chocolate Milk

      $3.00

    Smoothie

    • Strawberry Smoothie

      Made with fresh and organic Greek yogurt.
      $5.50
    • Mango Smoothie

      Made with fresh and organic Greek yogurt.
      $5.50
    • Mixed Berry Smoothie

      Made with fresh and organic Greek yogurt.
      $5.50

    Soda

    • Sprecher Root Beer Bottle

      $3.50
    • Starry

      $3.00
    • Unsweetened Iced Tea

      $3.00
    • Mountain Dew

      $3.00
    • Diet Pepsi

      $3.00
    • Pepsi

      $3.00
    • Lemonade

      $3.00

    Water

    • S. Pellegrino

      $3.00

    Juice

    • Orange Juice

      $5.00
    • Cranberry Juice

      $3.50+
    • Tomato Juice

      $3.50+
    • Apple Juice

      $3.50+
    • Pineapple Juice

      $3.50+

    Kid Drinks

    • kid soda

      $3.00+
    • kid apple

      $3.00
    • kid cranberry

      $3.00
    • kid oj

      $4.00
    • kid lemonade

      $3.00
    • kid chocolate milk

      $2.50
    • kid milk

      $2.00
    • kid tomato

      $3.00

    Drink Specials

    • Blue Lavender Lemonade

      $10.00+
    • The Mixtape

      $10.00+
    • Cherry Bomb Pop

      $10.00+
    • Golden Hour

      $10.00+

    All hours
    Sunday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Monday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Tuesday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Wednesday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Thursday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Friday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Saturday7:00 am - 2:30 pm
    Restaurant info

    Come in and enjoy!

    Location

    2621 North Downer Avenue, Milwaukee, WI 53211

    Directions


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