Clifton Cafe Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Clifton Cafe, a charming spot located in Clifton, VA, offering a delightful mix of crepes, cafe fare, and coffee. With a range of options catering to pescatarians and vegans, this cafe stands out for its inclusive approach. The cafe's amenities include accessible parking, QR code menus, and even the option to pay with cryptocurrency. Customers rave about the cozy atmosphere, top-notch service, and generous portion sizes. The menu features signature dishes like the Short Rib Sandwich with Brie, Blueberry Pancakes with lemon zest mascarpone, and the Almond Joyous iced coffee. With outdoor seating, free Wi-Fi, and a full bar, Clifton Cafe is a go-to spot for breakfast, brunch, and lunch. Whether you're seeking a casual meal or a place to gather with friends, Clifton Cafe offers a warm and inviting experience.
Coffee & Lattes
Signature Lattes
Indulge in the rich and creamy world of our signature lattes, where every sip is a journey of flavor and delight. Whether you're craving something sweet or seeking a comforting blend of spices, there's a signature latte to suit every palate. From the velvety allure of vanilla to the decadent embrace of caramel, each latte is crafted to perfection, blending smooth espresso with creamy steamed milk and a hint of flavor that tantalizes the senses. Whether you're in the mood for a classic mocha or an exotic chai, these signature lattes offer a luxurious escape, transporting you to a world of indulgence with every sip.
Latte, Mocha, Vanilla
Our most popular coffee drink made with two shots of espresso and is topped with steamed milk and a small amount of foam. We can customize it with our large variety of premium chocolates, caramels & syrups. The ratio of espresso to steamed milk can vary, but our lattes generally have a smooth and creamy texture with a mild coffee flavor. Try our new Lavendar flavor or some of our year-round seasonal favorites!
Year-Round Seasonal Lattes
Our love for seasonal lattes have led us to carry seasonal flavors year round. Made with two shots of espresso and topped with steamed milk and a small amount of foam. Select the flavor you want and we will make it! The ratio of espresso to steamed milk can vary, but our lattes generally have a smooth and creamy texture with a mild coffee flavor.
Coffee
Our coffee is a symphony of flavors, aromas, and experiences that awaken the senses and elevate the spirit. From the moment it's brewed to the first sip, our coffee tantalizes with its rich, complex notes and invigorating warmth. Each cup is a journey through lush coffee plantations, where carefully harvested beans are transformed into liquid gold by skilled hands. Whether enjoyed as a morning ritual or a midday indulgence, Clifton Cafe's coffee delights with its boldness, its smoothness, its sheer versatility. It's a companion for moments of solitude and a catalyst for connection among friends. So come, savor the magic of coffee and let its allure captivate you sip by sip. At least, we hope so. :)
Chai Latte
A steaming hot paper cup cradled in your hands, its warmth spreading through your fingers like a comforting embrace. The aroma dances around you, a tantalizing blend of spicy cinnamon, aromatic cardamom, and sweet vanilla, all swirling together in perfect harmony. As you take your first sip, creamy froth kisses your lips, delivering a velvety smoothness that soothes your soul. The rich, robust flavor of black tea mingles with the delicate sweetness of honey, creating a symphony of taste that awakens your senses with each luxurious sip. It's not just a beverage; it's a moment of pure indulgence, a delightful escape from the ordinary into a world of cozy comfort and blissful satisfaction... we hope. :)
Dirty Chai
Ah, the Dirty Chai - a tantalizing twist on the classic chai latte that adds a bold and invigorating kick to your day. Imagine the velvety smoothness of a traditional chai latte infused with a double shot of espresso, merging the rich, robust flavor of coffee with the aromatic spices of chai. With each sip, your taste buds are greeted by the comforting warmth of cinnamon, cardamom, and cloves, perfectly balanced by the bold intensity of espresso. The creamy froth caresses your lips, delivering a luxurious texture that lingers on your palate, leaving you craving more. It's a delightful fusion of two beloved beverages, a symphony of flavors that wakes up your senses and fuels your spirit, making every sip an unforgettable experience of indulgence and delight.
Hummus Plate
Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Bavarian Pretzels With Cheese Dip
Maryland Crab Dip
House-Made Starters
Sweet Crepes
Claudias Classic
Nutella & banana with powdered sugar.
Anis Bananaberry
Nutella, banana & berries with powdered sugar.
Allis Berries & Blintz
Your choice: strawberries -or- berries, blintz cheese, cinnamon, powdered sugar, maple syrup & whipped cream.
Apple Pie & Blintz
Caramel, apples & blintz cheese, finished with a caramel drizzle & candied pecans.
Chicken Florentine
Chicken, spinach, mushroom & parmesan.
Melissas Goat & Date
Chicken, dates, candied pecans, goat cheese, spinach, & poppy seed crema.
Evans Exotic Equation
Pesto aioli, chicken, spinach, feta cheese & tomato.
Chorizo & Hash
Chorizo, potato & onion hash, cheddar, topped with jalapeno sauce.
Svens Swingin Salmon
Smoked salmon, capers, feta, spinach, tomato, onion & mushroom.
Meat Lovers
Canadian bacon, sausage, diced ham, fried egg, tomato, cheddar.
Hannahs Denver
Diced ham, cheddar, tomato, mushroom, onion, pepper.
Chesapeake Crab BLT
Crab meat, old bay, lemon-pepper aioli, bacon, spinach & tomato with bloody mary sauce.
Savory Crepes
Create Your Own Crepe
Create Your Own Crepe
Avocado Toast
Toast topped with avocado, bacon & tomato w/ microgreens & balsamic.
Breakfast Sandwich
Egg & cheese.
Home-Style Breakfast
eggs, chorizo & hash with toast.
Breakfast Bowl
Potatoes & onion topped with bacon and smothered in gruyere cheese - baked and topped wit an over easy egg.
The Hangover - Breakfast Burrito
Sorry, currently no modifications to these ingredients: Scrambled eggs, peppers, onion, cheddar cheese, chorizo, potatoes in a tortilla with side of spicy tomato sauce.
Chef's Recipe Chicken & Waffle
Our House Made Breaded Chicken & Classic Waffle. Served with honey butter.
Breakfast Menu - Savory
Breakfast Menu - Sweet
Belgian Waffle
Classic French Toast
Served with bacon and fruit.
Banana Foster French Toast
French toast covered with banana foster & toasted pecans with a side of bacon
Classic Pancakes
Served with bacon and fruit.
Chocolate Chip Pancakes
Served with bacon and fruit.
Blueberry Pancakes
Served with lemon zest mascarpone & a side of bacon, topped with blueberry compote.
Sausage
Applewood Bacon
Hash
Toast
Muffin
Croissant
Bagel With Cream Cheese
Lox & Bagel
Onion, tomato, caper, cream cheese.
Breakfast Menu - Sides & Extras
Additional Sides & Extras
Potato Salad
Fresh Fruit
Mac & Cheese
House Side Salad
Summer Strawberry Feta Salad
Mixed greens, fresh strawberry, feta, toasted almonds, pickled onion, w/ balsamic dressing.
Mediterranean Chicken
Chicken, tomato, artichoke, roasted red pepper, feta, olive sread, hummus on spinach with citrus-basil dressing.
House Salad
Roasted pecans, goat cheese, dates, tomato, over mixed greens with poppy seed dressing.
Clifton Cafe Cobb
Chicken, bacon, egg, blue cheese, tomato & onion, over mixed greens with avocado ranch dressing.
The Sonoma Salad
Arugula, beets, goat cheese & pecans with a champagne vinigrette & balsamic drizzle.
Seared Salmon Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, toasted almonds, and dried cranberries with a mimosa vinaigrette.
Salads
Sandwiches
Chicken Salad
Cranberry, almond chicken salad served on a croissant.
Turkey & Havarti
With lettuce, avocado, & tomato, on ciabatta.
Cafe Cuban
Pulled mojo pork, ham, swiss, pickles, green apple slaw & mustard on ciabatta.
Classic B.L.T
Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato w/ Mayo served on multigrain.
The Monte Cristo
Turkey, ham & Swiss on french toast mustard, mayo & Rasperry jam.
Salmon Sandwich
Blackened salmon on toasted ciabatta w/arugula, tomato & jalapeno aioli.
Portobello Sandwich
Marinated portobello mushroom, swiss cheese, carmalized onion, arugula, tomato, with pesto aioli on a brioche bun.
Kids Crepe
P.b. & j, ham & cheese, turkey & cheese, nutella & banana.
Kids Sandwich
P.b. & j, ham & cheese, turkey & cheese, nutella & banana.
Kids French Toast Sticks
Kids Pancakes
Kids Mac & Cheese
Kids Grilled Cheese
Kids Menu
Sweet Bites
Lemon Bar
Affogato
Espresso over vanilla ice cream with caramel drizzle.
Brownie Sundae
Coffee Cake
Vanilla ice cream, caramel drizzle & whip cream