Lj's Garden Cafe Menu (2025 Update)

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Welcome to Lj's Garden Cafe, a delightful gem nestled in Magnolia, IL. Known for its country atmosphere and homely charm, this cozy cafe offers a menu that beautifully blends classic comfort food with a touch of innovation.

Start your culinary journey with the all-you-can-eat soup and salad bar, a crowd favorite praised for its freshness. For lunch, indulge in options like the Hungry Man Skillet or the BLT Salad while pairing it with tasty sides like sweet potato fries or slaw. Don’t miss the monthly Seafood Platter or Taco Tuesday specials featuring delectable Chicken Enchiladas and Steak Fajitas.

With a reputation for friendly service and freshly prepared meals, Lj's Garden Cafe embodies the best of country hospitality. Whether you’re enjoying breakfast on the pet-friendly patio or savoring delicious lunch options, each visit promises a warm welcome and satisfying flavors.

Sandwiches Omelets Breakfast Sides Appetizers Lunch Sides Beverages First Friday Of Every Month Third Friday Of Every Month Kid's Menu Taco Tuesday Others

Sandwiches

Hamburger
US$7.00

Cheeseburger

Mushroom Swiss Burger
US$9.00

Bacon Cheeseburger
US$9.00

Zippy Burger
US$9.00

Texas Grilled Cheese
US$5.00

Grilled Ham & Cheese
US$8.00

Blt
US$6.00

Chicken Salad
US$7.00

Grilled Chicken
US$8.00

Grilled Pork Chop
US$8.00

Pork Tenderloin
US$9.00

Italian Beef Sub
US$10.00

Chicken Zippy Wrap
US$9.00

Ranch Chicken Wrap
US$9.00

Chicken Fingers
US$8.00

Country Fried Steak Plate
US$12.00

Hot Beef Plate
US$11.00

Zippy Chicken
US$9.00

Squealer
US$12.00

Chicken Grilled Or Crispy Bowl
US$12.00

3 Cheese
US$6.00

Meat & Cheese
US$8.00

Denver
US$8.00

Garden
US$8.00

Omelets

Breakfast Sides

Toast
US$2.00

1 Egg
US$2.00

Bacon, Sausage
US$4.00

Hash Browns

Oatmeal
US$3.00

Fruit Cup
US$5.00

Sausage Gravy
US$3.00

American Fries
US$3.00

Bagel W/Cream Cheese
US$3.00

Combination Platter
US$12.00

Mushrooms
US$5.00

Cheese Sticks
US$5.00

Fried Green Beans
US$5.00

Onion Rings

Pretzel
US$6.00

Appetizers

Lunch Sides

French Fries
US$2.00

Soup
US$2.00

Sweet Potato Fries

Side Salad
US$2.00

Cottage Cheese
US$2.00

House Salad
US$7.00

Blt Salad
US$9.00

Slaw
US$2.00

Chef Salad
US$10.00

Cappuccino
US$2.00

Juice

Beverages

First Friday Of Every Month

Turtle
US$20.00

Frog Legs
US$15.00

Sea Food Platter
US$15.00

Alligator

Third Friday Of Every Month

Kid's Menu

Hamburger
US$5.00

Cheeseburger
US$5.50

Skillet Diablo
US$11.00

Chicken Enchilada
US$9.00

Chicken Quesadia
US$8.00

Taco Salad
US$9.00

Chimichunga
US$12.00

Chicken Fajitias
US$11.00

Steak Fajitias
US$12.00

Mexican Fries
US$10.00

Loaded Nachos
US$8.00

Taco Tuesday

Others

Stack Of 3 Pancakes
US$8.00

Short Stack
US$5.00

One Large Pancake
US$4.00

One Small Pancake
US$2.00

French Toast
US$5.00

Med Pancake
US$3.00

Chicken House Salad

Grilled Cheese
US$2.00

Hot Dog

Peanut Butter & Jelly
US$2.50

Macaroni & Cheese
US$2.00

Kid's Breakfast
US$4.00

Applesauce, French Fries Or Chips

Polluck
US$11.00

Kids Polluck
US$4.00

Butterfly Shrimp

21 Shrimp
US$10.00

21 Shrimp With Orange Sauce & Wild Rice
US$13.00

Grilled Whitefish Plate
US$8.00

Whole Catfish
US$15.00

Cod Oscar
US$10.00

Chicken Oscar
US$15.00