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Served all day!

GF Substitutions +$2.00
Vegan Substitutions +$2.00

Groovy Breakfast

Arriba Breakfast Burrito
$11.00

Scrambled eggs, cheddar, black beans, salsa, spinach, and guacamole.

Garden Breakfast Burrito
$11.00

Scrambled eggs, swiss, sautéed peppers and onions, spinach, and tomatoes with your choice of sauce.

Crepecakes
$5.00

Three crepecakes with butter and maple syrup.

Vegan Brekkie
$9.00

Organic tempeh or vegan sausage, vegan cheddar cheese, spinach, and tomato on your choice of bread.

Yogurt Parfait
$7.00

Bowl of vanilla yogurt, house-made granola, strawberries, and bananas.

Build Your Own Breakfast
$8.00
Bread-n-Spread
$5.00

Bread:

• Sourdough
• Biscuit
• Crepe
• Burrito
• Quesadilla
• Bagel (everything, plain, or asiago)

Gluten free options:

• Toast
• Burrito
• Crepe
• Bagel

Cheese:

• Cheddar
• Swiss
• Mozzarella
• Feta
• Cream cheese (plain or garden)
• Vegan cheddar cheese

Spread/sauce:

• Mayo
• Spicy mayo
• Salsa
• Ranch
• Guacamole
• Pesto
• Honey mustard
• Sour cream
• Peanut butter
• Strawb. Preserves

Proteins and veggies:

• Scrambled egg
• Egg patty
• Black beans

Add-ons ($0.50): Spinach, Peppers, Onions, Tomato, or Jalapeño

Add-Ons ( $2.00): Bacon, Sausage, Ham, Turkey, Chicken, Tempeh, or Vegan Sausage.

Funky Lunch

Served with your choice of side.

Downtown Turkey Panini
$13.00

Turkey, bacon, spinach, Swiss, guacamole, and mayo.

Chicken Bacon Ranch
$13.00

Grilled chicken, smoked bacon, ranch, lettuce, and tomato.

Swiss Almond Chicken Salad Panini
$13.00

Lettuce and tomatoes (contains dairy and nuts).

Zesty Tuna Melt
$13.00

Lettuce and Swiss cheese.

Feisty Ham and Cheese Panini
$12.00

Ham and Swiss with feisty feta.

Totally Tempeh Panini
$12.00

Tempeh, roasted red peppers, spinach, Swiss, and honey mustard.

LGBT Panini
$12.00

Lettuce, guacamole, bacon, and tomato.

Big Fat Burrito
$13.00

Wheat tortilla with seasoned black beans, brown rice, cheddar, salsa, spinach, and your choice of protein.

Club Wrap
$12.00

Wheat tortilla, turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo, served cold.

Chicken Spinach Wrap
$12.00

Spinach tortilla with chicken, spinach, strawberry, walnuts, feta, and balsamic served cold.

Grilled Cheese
$10.00

Your choice of cheese on a panini, crepe, or quesadilla.

Classic Crepes

SWEET CREPES:

Topped with powdered sugar and whipped cream.

Berry Dark Chocolate
$10.00

Dark chocolate and fresh strawberries.

Nutella Crepe
$10.00

Sliced bananas or strawberries, and Nutella.

Strawberry Cheesecrepe
$10.00

Strawberries, strawberry preserves, and sweet cream cheese.

Cinnamon Toast
$8.00

Butter, cinnamon, and sugar.

SAVORY CREPES:

Served with your choice of side.

Chicken Crepedilla
$13.00

Grilled chicken, spinach, and cheddar with guacamole and salsa on the side.

Veggie Crepedilla
$12.00

Spinach, black beans, peppers, onions, and cheddar with guacamole and salsa on the side.

Italian Chicken Crepe
$13.00

Grilled chicken, spinach, mozzarella, and pesto.

Big Fat Greek Crepe
$13.00

Grilled chicken, spinach, feta, banana peppers, kalamata olives, and house-made Greek dressing.

Proteins

Seasoned Black Beans
$1.00
Grilled Chicken
$2.00
Turkey
$2.00
Ham
$2.00
Organic Tempeh
$2.00
Bacon
$2.00

Sides

Chips and Salsa
House Salad
Spinach Strawberry Walnut Salad
$1.00
Tina's Pasta Salad
$2.00
Soup Cup
$2.00
Fruit
$2.00

Salads

House Salad

Side $5.00 | Entrée $8.00 • Fresh lettuce, carrot, bell pepper, tomato, and cheese.

Spinach Strawberry Walnut Salad

Side $6.00 | Entrée $9.00 • Fresh spinach, strawberry, feta, walnuts with balsamic on the side.

Tina's Pasta Salad

Side $5.00 | Entrée $8.00 • Garden rotini, kalamata olives, roasted red peppers, spinach and balsamic, topped with pesto | Add Feta for $1.00 and Banana Pepper for $0.50

Big Fat Greek Salad
$11.00

Lettuce, feta, banana peppers, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, and kalamata olives with Greek dressing on the side.

Chicken Salad Scoop with Crackers
$7.00
Lemon-Dill Tuna Salad Scoop with Crackers
$7.00
Salad Sampler Plate
$14.00

Choice of three of the above salads with flatbread and crackers.

Dressings

Ranch
Honey Mustard
Lemon Garlic Dressing
Balsamic Dressing
Greek Dressing

Rice Bowls

Brown rice, melted cheese, chopped veggies, and spinach.

Served with your choice of protein and style.

Greek Style
$13.00

Greek dressing, kalamata olives, feta, and banana peppers.

Mexican Style
$13.00

Cheddar cheese, black beans, and salsa.

Tortilla Chips

Chips with House-Made Salsa
$5.00
Chips with House-Made Guacamole
$6.00
Chips with House-Made Salsa and Guacamole
$10.00
Chips with House-Made Hot Feisty Feta
$10.00

For the Kids

Comes with their choice of tortilla chips or fruit.

Add protein +$1.00

Half PB and J
$6.00
Half Grilled Cheese
$6.00

For the Pups

Dog's Turkey Rice Bowl
$5.00

Served cold.

Pup Cup
$1.00

Yogurt, peanut butter, and bananas blended and frozen.

GF Substitutions +$2.00
Vegan Substitutions +$2.00

Funky Lunch

Served with your choice of side.

Downtown Turkey Panini
$13.00

Turkey, bacon, spinach, Swiss, guacamole, and mayo.

Chicken Bacon Ranch
$13.00

Grilled chicken, smoked bacon, ranch, lettuce, and tomato.

Swiss Almond Chicken Salad Panini
$13.00

Lettuce and tomatoes (contains dairy and nuts).

Zesty Tuna Melt
$13.00

Lettuce and Swiss cheese.

Feisty Ham and Cheese Panini
$12.00

Ham and Swiss with feisty feta.

Totally Tempeh Panini
$12.00

Tempeh, roasted red peppers, spinach, Swiss, and honey mustard.

LGBT Panini
$12.00

Lettuce, guacamole, bacon, and tomato.

Big Fat Burrito
$13.00

Wheat tortilla with seasoned black beans, brown rice, cheddar, salsa, spinach, and your choice of protein.

Club Wrap
$12.00

Wheat tortilla, turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, and mayo, served cold.

Chicken Spinach Wrap
$12.00

Spinach tortilla with chicken, spinach, strawberry, walnuts, feta, and balsamic served cold.

Grilled Cheese
$10.00

Your choice of cheese on a panini, crepe, or quesadilla.

Salads & Lite Bites

House Salad

Side $5.00 | Entree $8.00 • Fresh lettuce, carrots, bell pepper, tomato, and cheese.

Choose a house-made dressing:
• Honey-Mustard
• Ranch
• Lemon and Garlic
• Balsamic

Spinach, Strawberry & Walnut Salad

Side $6.00 | Entree $9.00 • Fresh spinach, strawberry, feta cheese, walnuts, and served with balsamic vinaigrette.

Big Fat Greek Salad Entree
$11.00

Romaine lettuce, feta cheese, banana peppers, roasted red peppers, tomatoes, kalamata olives, and Greek dressing. Add protein for an extra charge.

Swiss Almond Chicken Salad Scoop with Crackers
$7.00

Our house-made chicken salad with free-range grilled chicken, Swiss cheese, almonds, and spices, served with crackers (regular or GF).

Chips & House-Made Salsa or Guacamole

Chips & Salsa $5.00 | Chips & Guacamole $6.00 | Chips & Salsa & Guacamole $10.00 • Corn tortilla chips and house-made salsa and/or house-made guacamole.

Tina's Pasta Salad

8 oz $4.00 | 16 oz $8.00 | 32 oz $12.00 • Garden rotini, fresh spinach, roasted red peppers, kalamata olives, balsamic vinegar, nutritional yeast - garnished with kale-basil pesto.

Zesty Lemon Dill Tuna Salad Scoop with Crackers
$7.00

Our house-made tuna salad with free-range mayo, lemon, and spices, served with crackers (regular or GF).

House-Made Soup

Cup - 8 oz $5.00 | Bowl - 16 oz $7.00 • Rotating, call for option of the day!

Salad Sampler Plate
$14.00

Choose your salad (3 required):

• Simple Green Salad
• Spinach Strawberry Walnut Salad
• Chicken Salad
• Tina's Pasta
• Zesty Lemon Dill Tuna

Choice of:

• Flatbread
• Gluten-free Crackers

Choice of dressing:

• Lemon
• Greek
• Balls
• Ranch
• Honey Mustard

Kiddos & Pups

Kid's Half Grilled Cheddar & Cheese
$6.00
Pup Cup
$0.75

Yogurt, peanut butter, and banana.

Dog's Turkey Rice Bowl
$5.00

Brown basmati rice and turkey served cold.

Gluten Free
Peanut Butter Buckeye
$2.50
Gluten Free
Cookie
$2.51

Chocolate Chip | Pecan Choco Chip | Peanut Butter | Peanut Butter Choco Chip | Sugar | Snickerdoodle

Specialty Vegan/GF Cookie
$3.51

Chocolate Chip (GF/Vegan) | Peanut Butter (GF/Vegan) | Earl Grey (GF/DF) | Bakers Choice

Bakery & Desserts

Scone
$3.50
Tiramisu
$3.75
Cinnamon Roll
$4.50
Coconut Macaroons
$3.50
Gluten Free

Delivery available with a minimum order of $125.00

Gluten-Free and Vegetarian options available!

Breakfast & Brunch

Pastry Platter
$3.00

House-baked muffins, cinnamon rolls, and scones. Priced per piece.

Quiche
$24.00

Savory baked egg custard with your choice of fillings. Serves 8 guests.

Assorted Bagels and Spreads
$12.00

Serves 6 bagels with cream cheese, butter, and jelly.

French Toast or Strata
$60.00

Baked egg casserole with bread and your choice of sweet or savory ingredients. Serves 7-16 guests.

Biscuits and Eggs
$6.75

Fluffy scrambled eggs served with house biscuits and your choice of bacon or sausage. Priced per piece.

Wraps & Lunch Boxes

Wrap Platter
$10.00

Assorted wraps including ham and cheddar, turkey and swiss, chicken salad, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Priced per wrap.

Wrap Boxed Lunch
$12.00

Individually packed wrap with chips and a cookie. Priced per person | Gluten-Free +$2.00

Appetizers & Small Bites

Appetizer Platter
$24.00

House cheese spread, chicken salad, house salsa with crackers, and chips. Serves 8-16 guests.

Antipasto Skewers
$75.00

Mozzarella, olives, artichokes, and sundried tomatoes on skewers. Sprinkled with balsamic glaze. 25 skewers. Serves 12 guests.

Hot Entrees

Lasagna Tray
$80.00

House-made with Mama Dear’s red sauce with beef, spiced ricotta, and mozzarella cheese. Serves 7-20 guests.

Baked Ziti Trays
$80.00

Your choice of marinara & cheese, chicken pesto, and vegetarian. Serves 7-20 guests | Gluten-Free +$16.95. Serves 2 guests.

Lemon Garlic Chicken & Roasted Vegetables
$12.00

Tender chicken served with roasted seasonal vegetables. Priced per guest.

House-Made Garlic Cheese Muffins
$1.25

Priced per muffin.

Salads

Spinach Strawberry Walnut
$38.00

Baby spinach with strawberry, walnuts, feta & house-made balsamic dressing. Serves 8-24 guests.

Simple Green
$36.00

Fresh lettuce, bell pepper, carrot, tomato & cheddar cheese, choice of dressing: lemon vinaigrette, balsamic, ranch, honey mustard. Serves 8-24 guests.

Garden Pasta Salad
$25.00

Rotini pasta, red pepper, kalamata olive, spinach, and balsamic dressing. Serves 6-12 guests.

Chicken or Tuna Salad
$7.00

Freshly made to order Priced per guest.

Seasonal Fruit Salad
$50.00

Fresh, seasonal fruit prepared to order. Serves 12-20 guests.

Desserts

Assorted Cookie Tray
$18.00

Gluten-Free +$4.00

Tiramisu
$3.75

Priced per piece.

Beverages

Locally Roasted Coffee
$30.00

10 Servings

Gallon of Iced Tea
$6.00
Gallon of Lemonade
$8.00
Assorted Fruit Juices or Soda
$2.50
Gluten Free

Location

3 East Jackson Street
Sylva, NC
28779

Hours

Monday– Thursday
8:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Friday – Saturday
Breakfast & Lunch: 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Dinner: 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM

Sunday
9:00AM - 3:00PM

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Contact us

Call us at (828)-587-2233

Write us at donna@citylightscafe.com

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