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Gardenia Café

Gardenia Cafe

📚🦉💻Gardenia Café is Turning the Page! 📚🦉💻

Something exciting is brewing at Gardenia Café!

 

We will be closed Wednesday, April 1 – through Friday April 3 while we refresh the space and prepare for a brand new chapter.

When we reopen on Monday, you’ll discover a completely reimagined Gardenia Café — a cozy library café and internet lounge designed for relaxing, reading, working, and connecting.

 

 

Advanced orders may be placed by calling (352) 775-0940.

Meals may be enjoyed dining-in or taken to-go.

Breakfast Menu
Served 9 a.m. - 11 a.m.

Breakfast Specials
Served with your choice of sourdough, wheat, or rye toast.

  • Two eggs, bacon or bacon or sausage, hash browns, and toast……………$7.00

Add cheese to your hash browns for an additional 75¢.

  • Two eggs, bacon or sausage, and toast………………………………........………….…$4.50

  • Two eggs with toast………………………………………………………………….,…................$3.50

Breakfast Sandwiches
Served on your choice of sourdough, wheat, or rye toast.

  • One egg with cheese…………………………………………………………….………................$3.50

  • One egg with cheese and your choice of bacon or sausage……… ……...…$4.50

  • Bagel served with jelly and cream cheese……………………………………........……$2.50

Breakfast Sides

  • Bacon…………………………………………………………………………………….…....................…$2.50

  • Sausage………………………………………………………………………………….…...................…$2.50

  • Hash Browns……………………………………………………………………………....................…$1.95

  • One Egg…………………………………………………………………………………….....................…$1.25

  • One Order of Toast………………………………………………………….……...............……..…$1.25

Lunch Menu
Served all day.
 

Salads
All salads made to order are served with your choice of either Ranch, Italian, or Balsamic Vinaigrette dressing.

  • Tomato and Cucumber Salad…………………………………………………..……...............…$3.50

Vine-ripened Roma tomatoes and crisp cucumbers mixed in a light vinegar and olive oil dressing.

  • Garden Side Salad………………………………………………………………………...................….$5.25

Leafy mixed greens topped with fresh tomatoes, cucumber, and onion. 

  • Chef Salad…………………………………………………………………………....................………...$10.50

Turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, cheddar cheese, and an egg boiled to perfection on fresh mixed greens come together to make this wonderfully succulent salad. 

  • Salad with Chicken or Tuna Salad………………………………….…………….……..............$8.50

Salad of mixed greens topped with a generous portion of our famous chicken or tuna salad and paired with sliced tomato and cucumber.  Extra scoop of chicken or tuna salad for an additional $4.50.

 Sandwiches
All sandwiches are served on your choice of Sourdough, Wheat, or Rye bread and come with chips and a pickle spear. Sandwiches may be prepared hot or cold.

  • Gardenia Club………………………………………………………………………...................……….…$9.95

A triple-decker sandwich stacked with delicious layers of turkey, ham, cheese, bacon, lettuce, and tomato.

  • Chicken Salad Sandwich……………………………………………………………..…..................$8.95

Flavor-packed chicken salad elevated with tart dried cranberries and finely chopped celery on your choice of bread and layered with sliced lettuce and tomato.

  • Ham and Cheese……………………………………………………………………….….....................$7.95

Black forest ham slice in-house, paired with your choice of cheese and topped with lettuce and tomato.

  • Turkey and Cheese………………………………………………………………………….................…$7.95

Golden oven-roasted turkey breast slice in-house, paired with your choice of cheese and topped with lettuce and tomato.

  • Tuna Salad Sandwich……………………………………………………………..................…………$7.95

A delightful blend of mayonnaise and tuna with the added crunch of celery and onion, layered between two pieces of bread and completed with fresh lettuce and tomato. Make it a melt by adding your choice of cheese for 75¢ more.

  • Turkey Reuben…………………………………………………………………………….…...................…$9.95

Our in-house sliced, golden oven-roasted turkey breast on rye bread matched with Swiss cheese, sauerkraut, and Thousand Island dressing to make this tasty fusion of flavors.

  • BLT……………………………………………………………………………………………….......................…$6.95

Fresh Romaine lettuce, applewood-smoked bacon, and vine-ripened sliced tomato come together to make this iconic sandwich.

  • Grilled Cheese……………………………………………………………………………....................……$4.75

Feeling nostalgic?  Try this classic made with your choice of cheese and grilled to golden perfection to add bacon for an additional $1.75 and/or tomato for an additional 50¢.

Soup of the Day
Selections Rotate Daily

One Bowl……………...........................……………......…………………………………………………….……$4.95

One Cup…………………………………………..................................……………………………………..……$3.95

Children's Menu
For guests ages 8 and younger. All children's items are served with chips. 

  • Grilled Cheese……………………………………………...................…………………………………...…$2.50

  • Hot Dog…………………………………………………………………………….....................………….……$2.50

  • Peanut Butter……………………...................……………………………………………………………..…$2.50

 Desserts and Pastries
Selections Rotate Daily

  • Dessert of The Day……………………………………………………………........................…………Prices Vary

  • Muffin……………………………………………………………………………………….…….....................…$2.50

  • Biscotti………………………………………………………………………………………….........................$1.00

Beverages 

  • Iced Tea……………………………………………………………………………………………..................…$1.95

  • Bottled Water……………………………………………………………………………………....................$1.00

  • Apple Juice……………………………………………………………………………………..................……$1.95

  • Soft Drinks…………………………………………………………………………………….…..................…$1.95

  • Orange Juice……………………………………………………………………………...................……..…$1.95

  • Hot Tea……………………………………………………………………………………..…….…...................$1.95

Hand-Crafted Coffee
Flavored syrups are available upon request.

  • Hot Drip Coffee

    • Tall 8 oz………………………............…….………………….......…………….………..…..…….…$1.95

    • Grande 16 oz…………………………............………………………......……….…………….……$2.25

  • Espresso

    • Solo………………………………………………….…..............……………….......….……..…………$2.45

    • Doppio……………………………………………….………………............…………........…..………$2.75

    • Triple………………………………………………….……………………………............….........….…$2.95

  • Cappuccino 

    • Tall 8 oz……………………………………………….……………………………...........…..…….......$3.75 

    • Grande 16 oz……………………………………….………………………………...................……$4.95

  • Lattes

    • Tall 8 oz………………………………………………….……………………………....................……$3.95

    • Grande 16 oz………………………………………….………………………………...................…$4.95

  • Americano

    • Tall 8 oz…………………………………………………….………………………....................………$2.95

    • Grande 16 oz…………………………………………….…………………….….….................……$3.45

 

Revised December 31, 2024

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