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Fort Jesse Cafe
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1531 Fort Jesse Road
Suite 1
Normal, IL 61761
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FOOD
WEEKLY FEATURE
- Fried Pork Chop Sandwich$15.00
Hand-Breaded Pork Chop with Creamy Horseradish Mustard Sauce & Pickles on a Hoagie
- Chicken Bacon Ramp Sandwich$14.00
Fried Chicken Breast, Bacon, Yellow Cheddar, Avocado & Ramp Ranch on Brioche
- Chili Crab Sandwich$16.00Out of stock
Tempura Fried Soft Shell Crab with Preserved Lemon Slaw & a Garlic Chili Crunch on a Hoagie
SEASONAL FAVORITES
- White Chocolate Lavender Cold Brew$4.75
With Cream, Whip & Shaved White Chocolate. 16oz.
- White Chocolate Lavender Mo-Joe$4.85
Mocha + Lavender + Coffee with Whip & Shaved White Chocolate. Served Hot. 12oz.
- Roasted Pecan Cold Brew$4.75
With Cream, Whip & Crushed Pecans. 16oz.
- Roasted Pecan Mo-Joe$4.85
Mocha + Roasted Pecan + Coffee with Whip & Crushed Pecans. Served Hot. 12oz.
- 1 Carrot Cake Pancake$5.75
1 Carrot Cake Pancake with Cream Cheese Frosting
- 2 Carrot Cake Pancakes$10.75
2 Carrot Cake-Spiced Pancakes with Cream Cheese Frosting
- Carrot Cake Pancake Set$14.75
2 Carrot Cake Pancakes with Cream Cheese Frosting. Served with 2 Eggs & choice of Bacon or Sausage.
- Piri Piri Chicken Skillet$14.79
Piri Piri Grilled Chicken, 2 Eggs, Tomato, Peppers, Onion over Hash Browns & garnished with Cilantro, Preserved Lemon Peel, Red Onion, Jalapeno & Chili Lemon. Served with Toast & our Blackberry Jam.
GET WEIRD
- Chicken & Waffle$15.29
waffle, fried chicken strips, whipped cinnamon butter, chipotle maple syrup & green onion
- Chorizo Burrito$13.79
chorizo, scrambled egg, white cheddar, red onion & flour tortilla topped with sausage gravy, green onions & house-made hot sauce served over hash browns
- Cornmeal Pancakes$13.79
2 cornmeal pancakes, pulled pork, house blackberry jam, almonds, walnuts, whipped cinnamon butter, chipotle maple syrup & green onion
- Buffalo Chicken Horseshoe$15.79
buffalo chicken strips, cheese sauce, fries & green onion on texas toast
- Shrimp & Grits$13.79
white cheddar grits, cajun shrimp, andouille, egg over hard, house-made hot sauce & green onion
CLASSICS
- Avo Brekkie Sandwich$13.59
Applewood-Smoked Bacon, Egg Over Hard, Avocado, Cheddar, Chipotle Aioli & Grilled Onions on Brioche with Fresh Fruit or Hash Browns
- Breakfast Sanny$10.79
sausage patty, egg over hard, american cheese & blackberry jam served on english muffin with hash browns or fresh fruit
- Country Fried Steak$14.79
fried tenderloin, sausage gravy, 2 eggs & green onion stacked on hash browns served with toast & house blackberry jam
- Grandpa's Breakfast$12.59
2 eggs, hash browns & choice of bacon or sausage served with toast & house blackberry jam
BISCUITS & GRAVY
- Biscuits & Gravy$11.29
2 split biscuits & sausage gravy served over hash browns
- Chicken & Biscuit$14.79
hand-breaded chicken breast, egg over hard, sausage gravy, buttermilk biscuit, house-made hot sauce & green onion served over hash browns
- Fort Buster$12.99
split buttermilk biscuit, sausage patties, 2 eggs, sausage gravy, house-made hot sauce & green onion served over hash browns
SKILLETS
- Bruschetta Skillet$13.79
balsamic-marinated tomatoes, ropp farms cheese curds, 2 eggs, arugula & red onion over hash browns
- Cajun Skillet$15.79
cajun shrimp, andouille, white cheddar, 2 eggs, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes & red onion over hash browns
- Southwest Tofu Skillet$13.79
chipotle-marinated tofu, black beans, corn, bell peppers, cherry tomatoes & red onion over hash browns with a side of house-made hot sauce
BENNIES
- BBQ Benedict$14.79
pulled pork, poached eggs, house hollandaise, jalapeno corn muffin, fjc bbq sauce & fried jalapenos
- Chicken & Waffle Benedict$14.79
quartered waffle, fried chicken breast, poached eggs, house hollandaise, chopped bacon, chipotle maple syrup & green onion served with hash brown or fresh fruit
- Eggs Benedict$13.29
ham, poached eggs, arugula, house hollandaise, english muffin & green onion served with hash browns and fresh fruit
BBQ Benedict
pulled pork, poached eggs, house hollandaise, jalapeno corn muffin, fjc bbq sauce & fried jalapenos
SIGNATURE SWEETS
- French Toast Set$12.99
2 slices custard-dipped texas toast, whipped butter, powdered sugar & maple syrup served with 2 eggs & bacon or sausage
- Pancake Set$12.59
2 House Pancakes with Butter, Powdered Sugar & Side of Maple Syrup. Served with 2 Eggs & choice of Bacon or Sausage.
- Buttermilk Waffle$12.59
buttermilk waffle, whipped butter, powdered sugar & maple syrup served with 2 eggs & bacon or sausage
STARTER
SANDWICHES
- Cuban$13.79
pulled pork, ham, swiss, pickle relish, red onion, whole grain mustard & mayo on grilled italian bread with chips
- Blackberry Turkey Panini$13.59
turkey, bacon, white cheddar & house blackberry jam on grilled italian bread with chips
- Brunch Burger$14.29
angus burger, bacon, egg over hard, cheddar, hash brown patty & chipotle aioli on a brioche bun with fries
- Chicken BLT$13.99
grilled or fried chicken breast, bacon, egg over hard, lettuce, tomato & chipotle aioli on grilled sourdough with chips
- General Tso Fried Chicken Sandwich$13.99
hand-breaded chicken breast, general tso sauce & slaw on brioche bun with fries
- Ray's Burger$14.79
angus burger, bacon, gouda, fried onion rings, chipotle aioli & fjc bbq sauce on a brioche bun with fries
SOUP & SALAD
- Midwest BBQ Salad$14.29
choice of pulled pork, shrimp, chicken or tofu on romaine with black beans, corn, white cheddar, fried onion rings, tomatoes, red cabbage, carrots & fjc bbq sauce
- Gumbo - Cup$8.59
shrimp, andouille, chicken & cajun veggies topped with white rice served with jalapeno cornbread
- Gumbo - Bowl$11.59
shrimp, andouille, chicken & cajun veggies topped with white rice served with jalapeno cornbread
SIDES
- Andouille Sausage Link$5.29
- Avocado$2.00
- Bacon$4.29
- Biscuit$2.79
- Buffalo Sauce$2.00
- Cajun Veggies$3.99
- Cheese Sauce$2.00
- Chicken Strips$7.59
- CHIPS$3.89
- Cinnamon Roll$5.29
- 1 Corn Cake$4.29
- 2 Corn Cakes$7.99
- Cornbread Muffin$4.29
- Egg$1.99
- Side Fries$3.99
- Fruit Cup$3.99
- Half French Toast$6.29
- Fried Jalapenos$2.00
- Full French$9.99
- Gravy$2.99
- Grits$4.29
- Hash Browns$4.29
- Hollandaise$1.50
- Links$4.29
- 1 Pancake$4.29
- 2 Pancakes$7.99
- Patties$4.29
- Pure Maple Sirup$2.00
- Shrimp$5.99
- Toast$2.79
- Tofu$3.99
- Turkey Sausage Links$4.29
- Yogurt Cup$4.99
- Yogurt Bowl$7.99
DRINKS
Beverages
- House Coffee$3.79
tanzanian, ethiopian, columbian blend
- Caramel Cold Brew$4.19
twice-brewed cold brew with cookie dough syrup, caramel, half & half, whipped cream
- FJC Hot Chocolate$3.99
- Lemonade$3.99
- Homemade Sweet Tea$2.99
- Hot Tea$3.29
- Iced Coffee$3.79
- Iced Tea$2.99
- Juice - Large$3.79
- Milk - Large$3.79
- Mo-Joe$4.29
mocha + coffee, whipped cream, chocolate
- Mocha Cold Brew$4.19
twice-brewed cold brew with cookie dough syrup, mocha, half & half, whipped cream
- Raspberry Tea$2.99
KIDS MENU
Kids Food
- Chicken Strips$5.59
2 hand-breaded chicken strips with fries
- French Toast Set$6.29
1 slice texas toast, 1 egg, 2 strips bacon
- Grilled Cheese$4.59
american cheese on grilled italian with fries
- Kids Cafe Combo$5.99
1 egg, 2 strips bacon, hash browns & fruit cup
- Mickey Mouse Pancake$3.59
our signature mickey mouse pancake topped with 2 chocolate chips, whipped butter & strawberry. side maple syrup.
- Pancake Breakfast$5.59
1 pancake, 1 egg, 2 strips bacon
- Sliders$5.59
2 mini cheeseburgers with fries
Kids Drinks
STORE
Merchandise
- Coffee Sticker$2.00
Buy Me Coffee & Tell Me I'm Pretty - for your water bottle, your laptop, cooler, phone case or journal. 4" High Quality Vinyl Sticker Locally designed & produced Waterproof & Weather resistant
- Pig Sticker$2.00
Magical FJC Flying Pig Sticker - for your water bottle, your laptop, cooler, phone case or journal. 4" High Quality Vinyl Sticker Locally designed & produced Waterproof & Weather resistant
- FJC Sticker$2.00
Classic FJC Sticker - for your water bottle, your laptop, cooler, phone case or journal. 4" High Quality Vinyl Sticker Locally designed & produced Waterproof & Weather resistant
- STONEWARE MUG$20.00
Hand-fired in the Midwest, these mugs are a collector's item for many & a piece of local pride for all. Colors: Red, Black, Navy, Teal 12oz
- Coffee Beanie$20.00
You love coffee. We love coffee. Get snug in this timeless classic ribbed knit beanie. Soft, substantial, and itch-free. Kelly Green One Size 50% Acrylic 50% Polyester
- FJC Beanie$20.00
THE classic FJC knit beanie with yarn pom. Everybody needs a yarn pom. Charcoal Gray and White One Size 100% Acrylic
- FJC Blue & Yellow Tee$20.00
- FJC Navy & White Tee$20.00
Tasha drew our building and we made a shirt out of it! It’s glorious and tells you exactly where we’re located- across from the tire factory. Navy Blue and White Sizes: S-XXL Comfort Colors- 100% Cotton
- FJC Gray Shirt$25.00
Tasha drew our building & we made a shirt out of it! It's glorious & tells you exactly where we're located- across from the tire factory. This one is long-sleeved. Gray & Yellow Sizes: S-XXL 50% Polyester, 25% Cotton, 25% Rayon
- HOODIE$40.00
FJC Essentials. Layer it on top, layer it underneath, layers baby, layers. Low-key weekend attire, for sure. Solid Lightweight Full-Zip Hoodie. Colors: Maroon & Charcoal Gray Sizes: S-XXL 50% Polyester, 25% Cotton, 25% Rayon
- ONESIE$15.00
Babies love FJC! Now they can show all their friends! Colors: Gray & Cream Size: 12 month 50% Polyester, 25% Cotton, 25% Rayon
- FJC Rainbow Shirt$25.00
Market
- Coffee Beans$11.00
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
- Blackberry Jam$5.00
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
- Pancake Mix$8.99
Make FJC's signature pancakes at home with our pancake mix. Add milk, water & baking powder. Makes 8-10 pancakes. Contains wheat, milk, egg, soy.
Sunday | 7:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 7:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Thursday | 7:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Friday | 7:00 am - 1:00 pm |
Saturday | 7:00 am - 2:00 pm |
The best brunch joint in Normal, IL
1531 Fort Jesse Road, Suite 1, Normal, IL 61761