The Downtown Cafe Menu
Welcome to The Downtown Cafe, a beloved gem in Decatur, IL, serving up classic American fare with a twist. Known for its casual vibe and friendly atmosphere, the cafe is the perfect spot for any meal of the day, whether you're craving a hearty breakfast or a satisfying lunch.
- Appetizers: Start your meal with tempting Fried Calamari or Baked Clams to share.
- Soups: Enjoy classic options like French Onion Soup or the unique Spinach Egg Drop Soup.
- Breakfast Highlights: Indulge in the Breakfast Horseshoe, a local favorite featuring thick toast and savory sausage gravy.
With vegetarian options, outdoor seating, and quick service, The Downtown Cafe delights guests like Maribeth B. and Drew R., who rave about its generous portions and attentive staff. Whether dining alone or with family, this café promises a delightful culinary experience.
Appetizers
Fried Calamari
Calamari Fra Diavolo
Buffalo Calamari
Baked Clams
Fried Shrimp
French Onion Soup
Spinach Egg Drop Soup
Tortellini Con Brodo
Soups
Salads
House Salad
iceberg lettuce, tomato, cucumber, red onion, balsamic vinaigrette.
Greek Salad
iceberg lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta cheese, damata, black olives, red onion, balsamic vinaigrette
*caesar Salad
romaine, parmesan cheese, croutons, caesar dressing
Gorgonzola Salad
mixed greens, apples, walnuts, goegonzola cheese, raspberry vinaigrette
Uptown Salad
mixed greens, goat cheese, corn, chickpeas, mandarin orange, walnuts, passion fruit vinaigrette
Chicken Francese
sauteed chicken in a lemon white wine cream sauce
Chicken Milanese
breaded chicken cutlet served with fresh lemon
Chicken Marsala
sauteed chicken and mushrooms in a marsala wine brown sauce
Chicken Parmigiana
breaded chicken served in a marinara sauce with melted mozzarella
Chicken Soprano
sauteed onions and mushrooms served over grilled chicken breast.
Speciality Dishes
Side Dishes
French Fries
Curly Fries
Broccoli
sauteed or steamed
Mixed Vegetable
Spinach
sauteed or steamed