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    Fort Jesse Cafe

    1531 Fort Jesse Road

    Suite 1

    Normal, IL 61761


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    Featured Items

    • Fort Buster

      split buttermilk biscuit, sausage patties, 2 eggs, sausage gravy, house-made hot sauce & green onion served over hash browns
      $14.49
    • Avo Brekkie Sandwich

      Applewood-Smoked Bacon, Egg Over Hard, Avocado, Cheddar, Chipotle Aioli & Grilled Onions on Brioche with Fresh Fruit or Hash Browns
      $14.99
    • Chicken & Waffle

      waffle, fried chicken strips, whipped cinnamon butter, chipotle maple syrup & green onion
      $16.99

    FOOD

    WEEKLY FEATURE

    • Bacon Jam Croissant

      Sweet- Savory Tomato Bacon Jam, Criossant, Over Hard Egg, Yellow Cheddar Fresh Avocado & Arugula. Served w/ Hash or Fruit
      $16.00

    SEASONAL FAVORITES

    • Southern Fried Skillet

      Panko Breaded Fried Pork Chop, Braised Collard Greens, Candied Sweet Potatoes, Sausage Gravy & Fried Kale. Topped with Two Eggs, Cajun Seasoning & Served with Toast with Blackberry Jam.
      $16.50
    • Mississippi Mud Pancake Set

      2 Brownie Pancakes, Vanilla Pudding Fluff, Chocolate Drizzle, Candied Pecans & Powdered Sugar. Served with 2 Eggs & Meat Option.
      $17.00
    • 2 Mississippi Mud Pancakes

      2 Brownie Pancakes, Vanilla Pudding Fluff, Chocolate Drizzle, Candied Pecans & Powdered Sugar.
      $13.00
    • 1 Mississippi Mud Pancake

      1 Brownie Pancake, Vanilla Pudding Fluff, Chocolate Drizzle, Candied Pecans & Powdered Sugar.
      $8.00
    • Tomato Bisque - Bowl

      $11.99
    • Tomato Bisque - Cup

      $8.99
    • Grilled Macaroni & Cheese

      3 Slices of Grilled Mac & Cheese!!!
      $3.95
    • Braised Collard Greens

      $3.95

    GET WEIRD

    • Chicken & Waffle

      waffle, fried chicken strips, whipped cinnamon butter, chipotle maple syrup & green onion
      $16.99
    • Chorizo Burrito

      chorizo, scrambled egg, white cheddar, red onion & flour tortilla topped with sausage gravy, green onions & house-made hot sauce served over hash browns
      $14.99
    • Cornmeal Pancakes

      2 cornmeal pancakes , Annie's Eats pulled pork, house blackberry jam, almonds, walnuts, whipped cinnamon butter, chipotle maple syrup & green onion
      $15.79
    • Buffalo Chicken Horseshoe

      buffalo chicken strips, cheese sauce, fries & green onion on texas toast
      $17.24
    • Shrimp & Grits

      white cheddar grits, cajun shrimp, andouille, egg over hard, house-made hot sauce & green onion
      $15.54

    CLASSICS

    • Steak Egg & Cheese Bagel

      Philly-Style Steak Patty, Over-Hard Egg, Dill Aioli, Fried Hash Browns, American Cheese, Grilled Onion & Coriander Steak Seasoning on a Plain Bagel
      $18.50
    • Avo Brekkie Sandwich

      Applewood-Smoked Bacon, Egg Over Hard, Avocado, Cheddar, Chipotle Aioli & Grilled Onions on Brioche with Fresh Fruit or Hash Browns
      $14.99
    • Breakfast Sanny

      sausage patty, egg over hard, american cheese & blackberry jam served on english muffin with hash browns or fresh fruit
      $12.04
    • Country Fried Steak

      fried tenderloin, sausage gravy, 2 eggs & green onion stacked on hash browns served with toast & house blackberry jam
      $16.79
    • Grandpa's Breakfast

      2 eggs, hash browns & choice of bacon or sausage served with toast & house blackberry jam
      $13.99

    BISCUITS & GRAVY

    • Biscuits & Gravy

      2 split biscuits & sausage gravy served over hash browns
      $12.49
    • Chicken & Biscuit

      hand-breaded chicken breast, egg over hard, sausage gravy, buttermilk biscuit, house-made hot sauce & green onion served over hash browns
      $16.24
    • Fort Buster

      split buttermilk biscuit, sausage patties, 2 eggs, sausage gravy, house-made hot sauce & green onion served over hash browns
      $14.49
    • 1/2 B & G

      $6.99

    SKILLETS

    • Cajun Skillet

      cajun shrimp, andouille, white cheddar, 2 eggs, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes & red onion over hash browns
      $17.49
    • Bruschetta Skillet

      Balsamic Marinated Tomatoes, Red Onions, Arugula, Garlic/Herb White Cheddar Cheese Curds from Ropp Farms. 2 Eggs, Hash Browns, Toast and House-Made Blackberry Jam.
      $14.50
    • Greek Skillet

      spinach, feta, red onions, cherry tomatoes, fresh dill & over hash browns served with 2 eggs
      $15.49
    • Seasonal Tofu Skillet

      lemon pepper marinated tofu, corn, bell peppers, zucchini, red onion, spinach, fresh basil & served over hash browns
      $15.29

    BENNIES

    • BBQ Benedict

      Annie's Eats pulled pork, poached eggs, house hollandaise, jalapeno corn muffin, fjc bbq sauce & fried jalapenos
      $16.65
    • Chicken & Waffle Benedict

      quartered waffle, fried chicken breast, poached eggs, house hollandaise, chopped bacon, chipotle maple syrup & green onion served with hash brown or fresh fruit
      $16.49
    • Eggs Benedict

      ham, poached eggs, arugula, house hollandaise, english muffin & green onion served with hash browns and fresh fruit
      $14.79

    SIGNATURE SWEETS

    • French Toast Set

      2 slices custard-dipped texas toast, whipped butter, powdered sugar & maple syrup served with 2 eggs & bacon or sausage
      $14.55
    • Pancake Set

      2 House Pancakes with Butter, Powdered Sugar & Side of Maple Syrup. Served with 2 Eggs & choice of Bacon or Sausage.
      $14.29
    • Buttermilk Waffle

      buttermilk waffle, whipped butter, powdered sugar & maple syrup served with 2 eggs & bacon or sausage
      $14.49

    STARTER

    • Cheese Curds

      fried ropp farms cheese curds with lemon-jalapeno ranch
      $11.24

    SANDWICHES

    • Hot Honey Fried Chicken Sandwich

      Hand-Breaded Chicken Breast tossed in our Hot Honey Dill Coleslaw & Pickle on a Brioche Bun with French Fries
      $16.75
    • Fried Chicken Breakfast Sandwich

      Hand-Breaded Chicken Breast, Fried Hash Browns, House Hollandaise, Honey, Bacon, Over Hard Egg & Cheddar on a Brioche Bun
      $16.50
    • Cuban

      pulled pork, ham, swiss, pickle relish, red onion, whole grain mustard & mayo on grilled italian bread with chips
      $15.25
    • Blackberry Turkey Panini

      turkey, bacon, white cheddar & house blackberry jam on grilled italian bread with chips
      $14.99
    • The BLT

      bacon, lettuce, tomato, fresh basil, fresh dill & dill mayo on grilled texas toast with chips
      $15.24
    • Ray's Burger

      angus burger, bacon, gouda, fried onion rings, chipotle aioli & fjc bbq sauce on a brioche bun with fries
      $15.79

    SOUP & SALAD

    • Gumbo - Cup

      shrimp, andouille, chicken & cajun veggies topped with white rice served with jalapeno cornbread
      $8.99
    • Gumbo - Bowl

      shrimp, andouille, chicken & cajun veggies topped with white rice served with jalapeno cornbread
      $11.99
    • Spinach & Strawberry Salad

      spinach, strawberries, candied pecans, feta cheese, chopped bacon, red onions, everything bagel seasoning & smoked apple cider vinaigrette
      $14.99

    SIDES

    • Andouille Sausage Link

      $5.79
    • Avocado

      $2.00
    • Bacon

      $4.79
    • Biscuit

      $2.99
    • Buffalo Sauce

      $2.00
    • Cajun Veggies

      $3.99
    • Cheese Sauce

      $2.50
    • Burger Patty

      $8.25
    • Chicken Strips

      $8.25
    • CHIPS

      $3.89
    • Cinnamon Roll

      $5.59
    • 1 Corn Cake

      $4.74
    • 2 Corn Cakes

      $9.24
    • Cornbread Muffin (GF)

      $4.29
    • Egg

      $2.24
    • Side Fries

      $3.99
    • Fruit Cup

      $3.99
    • Half French Toast

      $7.05
    • Fried Jalapenos

      $2.00
    • Full French

      $11.00
    • Gravy

      $2.99
    • Grits

      $4.29
    • Hash Browns

      $4.49
    • Hollandaise

      $2.00
    • Home Fries

      $7.00
    • Links

      $4.29
    • 1 Pancake

      $4.74
    • 2 Pancakes

      $9.24
    • Patties

      $4.29
    • Pure Maple Sirup

      $2.00
    • Shrimp

      $6.49
    • Tofu

      $3.99
    • Turkey Sausage Links

      $4.29
    • Waffle

      $9.25
    • Yogurt Cup

      $4.99
    • Yogurt Bowl

      $7.99
    • FJC Cinnamon Raisin Toast

      2 Slices of FJC Cinnamon Raisin Swirl Toast! Served just like our other toast options with Butter on the Toast and House-Made Blackberry Jam.
      $2.99
    • Cinnamon Raisin Bread Loaf

      $15.99
    • Roasted Garlic Focaccia

      $4.29
    • Sweet Cornbread

      Try our new Sweet Corn Bread! Made with Honey from a local Apiary. Served with a side Honey Butter! (Not Gluten Free)
      $4.29

    DRINKS (TOGO)

    Coffee

    • Caramel Cold Brew

      24-hour cold brew with 2 pumps caramel, half & half, whip & caramel drizzle. 16 oz.
      $4.75
    • Cinnamon Roll Latte

      $5.00
    • Cold Brew

      24-hour cold brew process that makes coffee smoother and less acidic compared to its hot-brewed counterpart. Naturally sweeter & higher in caffeine. 16 oz.
      $4.00
    • House Coffee

      tanzanian, ethiopian, columbian blend. Smooth, well-rounded coffee with both lively brightness & deep richness.
      $3.60
    • Iced Coffee

      Refreshing & energizing with the flexibility to customize- whether you prefer it black, with milk, or flavored syrups.
      $3.60
    • Latte

      Espresso & Steamed Milk- add flavored syrup to make it your own! 12 oz hot or 16 oz iced.
      $4.50
    • Lavender Matcha Latte

      $5.50
    • Mo-Joe

      mocha + coffee, whip & chocolate drizzle. served hot. 12 oz.
      $4.69
    • Mocha

      Espresso, Decadent Chocolate & Steamed Milk. 12 oz hot or 16 oz iced.
      $5.00
    • Red Eye

      Espresso & Coffee. Simple & Delicious...and gets the job done.
      $5.50
    • Spiced Vanilla Latte

      $5.00

    Beverages

    • Bubbly Lemonade

      $4.25
    • 7Up

      $2.99
    • Cherry Pepsi

      $3.75
    • Diet Pepsi

      $2.99
    • FJC Hot Chocolate

      $3.99
    • Homemade Sweet Tea

      $2.99
    • Hot Tea

      $3.29
    • Iced Tea

      $2.99
    • Juice - Large

      $3.79
    • Lemonade

      $3.99
    • Milk - Large

      $3.79
    • Mt Dew

      $2.99
    • Pepsi

      $2.99
    • Raspberry Tea

      $2.99

    Latte

    • Banana Pudding Latte

      $6.50
    • Berry Coconut Matcha Lemonade

      $7.50
    • Iced Lemon Berry Cookie Latte

      $7.00
    • Blueberry Lavender Matcha

      $7.00
    • Blackberry Matcha Latte

      $6.50
    • Smoked French Toast Latte

      $6.50
    • Caramel Latte

      Hot: Espresso, 3 Pumps Caramel Sauce, Steamed Milk & Topped With Caramel Drizzle. Iced: Espresso, 4 Pumps Caramel Sauce, Milk & Topped With Caramel Drizzle.
      $5.00
    • Chai Tea Latte

      Hot: Chai Concentrate, Steamed Milk & Chai Spice Iced: Chai Concentrate, Milk & Chai Spice
      $5.00
    • Cinnamon Roll Latte

      Hot: Espresso, Steamed Milk, 2 Pumps White Mocha Sauce, 2 Pumps Brown Sugar Cinnamon Syrup & Cinnamon Powder Iced: Espresso, Milk, 2.5 Pumps White Mocha Sauce, 3 Pumps Brown Sugar Cinnamon, Whipped Cream & Cinnamon Powder.
      $5.00
    • Honey Lavender Cloud Latte

      Hot: Espresso, Steamed Milk, 1.5 Pumps White Mocha, 1 Pump Lavender & Honey Drizzle. Iced: Espresso, Milk, 2.5 White Mocha, 2 Pumps Lavender & Honey Drizzle.
      $6.25
    • Lavender Matcha Latte

      Hot: Matcha, 3 Pumps Lavender, Steamed Milk & Matcha Powder. Iced: Matcha, 4 Pumps Lavender, Milk & Matcha Powder.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.00
    • Mocha Latte

      Hot: Espresso, Steamed Milk, 3 Pumps Mocha Sauce & Mocha Drizzle Iced: Espresso, Milk, 4 Pumps Mocha Sauce & Mocha Drizzle
      $5.00
    • Spiced Vanilla Latte

      Hot: Espresso, Steamed Milk, 3 Pumps Vanilla Syrup, Spice Mix, Dash of Cinnamon & Nutmeg Iced: Espresso, Milk, 4 Pumps Vanilla Syrup, Spice Mix, Dash of Cinnamon & Nutmeg
      $5.00
    • Twisted Vanilla Chai Tea Latte

      Hot: Chai Concentrate, Espresso, Steamed Milk, 1.5 Pumps Vanilla & Chai Spice Iced: Chai Concentrate, Espresso, Milk, 2 Pumps Vanilla & Chai Spice
      $5.00
    • White Mocha Latte

      Hot: Espresso, Steamed Milk, 3 Pumps White Mocha Sauce & White Mocha Drizzle Iced: Espresso, Milk, 4 Pumps White Mocha Sauce & White Mocha drizzle
      $5.00
    • Custom Latte

      Hot: Espresso & Steamed Milk = Black Hot Latte. Add Any Of Our Available Flavors to Spice Up Drink! Iced: Espresso & Milk = Black Iced Latte. Add Any Of Our Available Flavors to Spice Up Drink!
      $4.00

    KIDS MENU

    Kids Food

    • Chicken Strips

      2 hand-breaded chicken strips with fries
      $5.59
    • French Toast Set

      1 slice texas toast, 1 egg, 2 strips bacon
      $6.29
    • Grilled Cheese

      american cheese on grilled white toast with fries
      $4.59
    • Kids Cafe Combo

      1 egg, 2 strips bacon, hash browns & fruit cup
      $5.99
    • Mickey Mouse Pancake

      our signature mickey mouse pancake topped with 2 chocolate chips, whipped cream & strawberry. side maple syrup.
      $3.59
    • Pancake Breakfast

      1 pancake, 1 egg, 2 strips bacon
      $5.59
    • Sliders

      2 mini cheeseburgers with fries
      $5.59

    Kids Drinks

    • Kids Apple Juice

      $1.99
    • Kids Chocolate Milk

      $1.99
    • Kids Lemonade

      $1.99
    • Kids Milk

      $1.99
    • Kids Orange Juice

      $1.99
    • Kids Soda

      $1.99

    STORE

    Market

    • Coffee Beans

      FJC's signature coffee- Columbian, Ethiopian, Tanzanian blend. Locally roasted at Marquis in Decatur, IL. This coffee has a superior flavor, smooth body and rich aroma. Incredibly drinkable, likeable, and chug-able :) ​ Size: 12 oz Roasted or Ground $11
      $11.00
    • Blackberry Jam

      Take home a little piece of FJC. Small batch, all natural blackberry jam is made in-house daily. No artificial color or preservatives. ​ Size: 4oz jar with lid Ingredients: Blackberries, Sugar Keep Refrigerated
      $5.00

    FJC Mugs

    • FJC MUG (RED)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00
    • FJC MUG (NAVY)

      $20.00
    • FJC MUG (LIGHT TEAL)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $20.00
    • FJC MUG (BLACK)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (GALAXY)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (AQUA BLUE)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (GLOSS BLUE)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (LILAC)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (PAPRIKA)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (PINK)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (POWDER BLUE)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (SUN YELLOW)

      OUT OF STOCK
      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (INDIGO)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (SUNSHINE)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (PURPLE)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (ONYX & RED)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (GLOSS w/ BLACK)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (RED w/ BLACK)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (COSMO)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (CINNAMON)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (BURGANDY)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (APRICOT)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (SUNSET ORANGE)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (MINT)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (FOREST GREEN)

      $23.00
    • FJC MUG (ONYX w/ GALAXY)

      $23.00

    DONATION

    Donate to The Humane Society of Central Illinois!!!

    Wesley United Methodist Church mapped out a way to provide household paper products for needy families through the Wesley Distribution Ministry. The Wesley congregation collects paper products, including paper towels, toilet paper, diapers, wipes, and paper feminine hygiene products for monthly distribution.
    • Donate $1 to The Humane Society of Central Illinois!!!

      $1.00
    • Donate $5 to The Humane Society of Central Illinois!!!

      $5.00
    • Donate $10 to The Humane Society of Central Illinois!!!

      $10.00
    • Donate $20 to The Humane Society of Central Illinois!!!

      $20.00
    • Donate $100 to The Humane Society of Central Illinois!!!

      $100.00

    FOOD 1Q

    SEASONAL FAVORITES 1Q

    • Bubbly Lemonade

      $4.25

    FORT FAVORITES 1Q

    • Chicken & Waffle 1Q

      $16.99
    • Chorizo Burrito 1Q

      $14.99
    • Cornmeal Pancakes 1Q

      $15.79
    • Buffalo Chicken Horseshoe 1Q

      $17.24
    • Shrimp & Grits 1Q

      white cheddar grits, cajun shrimp, andouille, egg over hard, house-made hot sauce & green onion
      $15.54
    • -------------------- 1Q

    • NO FOOD

    CLASSIC 1Q

    • Steak Egg & Cheese Bagel 1Q

      Philly-Style Steak Patty, Over-Hard Egg, Dill Aioli, Fried Hash Browns, American Cheese, Grilled Onion & Coriander Steak Seasoning on a Plain Bagel
      $18.50
    • Avo Brekkie Sandwich 1Q

      Bacon, Egg Over Hard, Avocado, Cheddar, Chipotle Aioli & Grilled Onions on Brioche with Fresh Fruit or Hash Browns
      $14.99
    • Breakfast Sanny 1Q

      $12.04
    • Country Fried Steak 1Q

      $16.79
    • Grandpa's Breakfast 1Q

      $13.99
    • -------------------- 1Q

    • NO FOOD

    1 Corn Cake

    $4.74

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    All hours
    Sunday7:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Monday7:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Tuesday7:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Wednesday7:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Thursday7:00 am - 1:00 pm
    Friday7:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Saturday7:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    The best brunch joint in Normal, IL

    Location

    1531 Fort Jesse Road, Suite 1, Normal, IL 61761

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