704 350 1331
1958 E 7th St.
Charlotte, NC 28204

Menu
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Food For Thought

Wings of Wisdom $7.95
Ten wings fried crisp then covered with one of eight sauces
(Hot, Lorenzo’s Nuclear, Teriyaki, Honey BBQ, Jerk, Thai Peanut, Lemon-pepper or John’s Hot Garlic Parmesan)

Cardiac Cats Crab Cakes $7.95
Four quick fried miniature crab cakes served with a tangy honey-horseradish aioli

Spinoza’s Spinach Dip $5.95
Creamy homemade Spinach dip served with crispy tortilla chips or toasted Pita points

Voltaire’s Vegetable Quesadilla $6.95
Crisp flour tortilla stuffed with tomatoes, mushrooms and jalapenos with a mix of cheddar and pepper jack cheese.
Add chicken or Steak $1.50

Confucius Crab Dip $6.95
Fresh crab meat mixed in a sherry-cream cheese sauce and served with toasted pita points

The Nachos of Knowledge $6.95
Crisp tortilla chips baked with melted cheese then topped with lettuce, tomatoes and onions.
Served with your choice of Chicken, Chili or Vegetables

Firehouse Peppers $7.95
Two banana peppers stuffed with Italian sausage and goat cheese then baked with a garlic-butter

Fried Zucchini Sticks $5.95
Eight lightly battered Zucchini sticks quick fried and served with your choice of dressing

Cheese Chippers $3.95
A basket of our fry chippers covered with a mix of cheddar and pepper jack cheeses. Add chili $1.00

Chicken Tenders $6.95
Five battered chicken tenders served with your choice of side and dipping sauce. Buffalo on request.

Shrimp Skewers $7.95
Six grilled jumbo shrimp server with grilled vegetables and our homemade honey teriyaki sauce

Fried Boomers $5.95
A full basket of battered and fried button mushrooms served with your choice of dressing

 

Greens &Soups

House Garden Salad $5.50
Fresh greens topped with tomatoes, onions, cucumbers, carrots and mixed cheese

Chef’s Salad $6.95
Our house garden salad topped with bacon bits, sliced turkey, sliced ham and a hard boiled eggs

Popeye’s Salad $6.95
Fresh baby spinach topped with diced tomatoes, chopped walnuts, bacon and goat cheese covered in our homemade balsamic vinaigrette

Caesar $4.95
Fresh romaine lettuce and homemade croutons tossed with a creamy Caesar dressing

Hook It Up!
Add grilled or blackened chicken $2.00
Add grilled or blackened tuna, Quick Fried Crab Cake or shrimp $3.00

(Pesto Ranch, Blue Cheese, 1000 Island, Honey Mustard,
Balsamic Vinaigrette, Thai Peanut)

Soups $3.50 cup $4.50 bowl
Spicy homemade chili
Soup of the day

Soup and Salad combo $6.95


Sandwich’s
(All sandwiches and wraps served with pickle spear and your choice of side

Plato’s Philly Cheese $6.95
Your choice of steak or chicken grilled with onions and peppers and covered with provolone cheese and served on a toasted hoagie roll. Also available Bayou Style.

JB’s Bacon Cheese Burger $6.95
80% Lean grilled ground beef served on a Kaiser roll with bacon, your choice of cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and onion

The Smokey Joe Burger $6.95
80% Lean sweetened grilled ground beef with American cheese served on a Kaiser roll with our special relish and BBQ sauce.

The Black and Blue Devil $7.95
Your choice of blackened ground beef or chicken with blue cheese served on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomatoes and onion

Grilled Chicken $6.95
6oz grilled chicken breast served on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomatoes and onion

The Caswell Chicken Oscar $7.95
6oz grilled chicken breast covered with crabmeat and asparagus then topped with Swiss cheese and served on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomatoes and onions.

Reuben $5.95
Your choice of corned beef, turkey or sautéed mushrooms steamed over sour kraut with Swiss cheese served on swirl rye bread with 1000 island and Dijon mustard.

Ace’s Club $5.95
A large triple- decker sandwich with turkey, ham, bacon, Swiss and American cheeses with lettuce, tomatoes and mayo.

Portabella Burger $7.95
A tasty grilled portabella cap marinated in balsamic vinaigrette and topped with sautéed onions and peppers and pepper-jack cheese served on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomato and onion.

Bayou Lena $7.95
A thick cut turkey steak rubbed with Cajun spices and covered with sautéed onions, tomatoes, jalapenos and mushrooms then topped with goat cheese served on toasted honey wheat bread.

BLT $4.95
Your classic Blt served on toasted white bread. Get it triple-decker style just add $2.00

Cardiac Cats Crab Cake Sandwich $7.95
A quick fried crab cake served on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomato and onion

The Tar Heel Tuna Steak Sandwich $7.95
6oz tuna steak grilled to your liking and served on a Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomato and onion.

Independence Park Garden Burger $5.95
Veggie patty grilled and topped with Swiss cheese and served on a toasted Kaiser roll with lettuce, tomato and onion.

The Pullano $7.95
Mom’s homemade meatballs smothered with marinara and provolone cheese served on a hoagie roll. “Arghaa”


Pita Wraps
(All wraps come with your choice of side)

Caesar Wrap $6.50
Romaine lettuce mixed with our creamy Caesar dressing and topped with your choice of grilled or blackened shrimp or chicken.

Kind Veggie Wrap $5.95
A mix of fresh sautéed vegetables topped with goat cheese and served in a warm pita with lettuce and tomato.

Hawthorne’s Honey Turkey Wrap $6.95
Sliced turkey heated with a honey apple glaze topped with Swiss cheese and served in a warm pita with lettuce and tomato.

Jerk Chicken Wrap $6.95
Sliced chicken breast with sautéed peppers and onions served in a warm pita with lettuce,

Tomato and topped with our spicy jerk seasoning.

Buffalo Shrimp Wrap $7.95
Five jumbo shrimp grilled and tossed in buffalo sauce and served in a warm pita with lettuce, tomato and pesto ranch.

Thai Chicken Wrap $7.95
Sliced chicken breast with carrots, celery, onions and peppers mixed in our house made Thai peanut sauce
and served in a warm pita.

Steak Fajita Wrap $6.95
Sliced steak grilled with onions and peppers and mixed with salsa then topped with mixed cheese and served on a warm pita.


Entrée’s
(Add a side salad for just$2.00)

Mama LaMoreaux’s Spaghetti and Meatballs $8.95
Mama LaMoreaux’s homemade meatballs served over spaghetti with our tangy marinara sauce.

Mama T’s Zucchini Casserole $8.95
A medley of zucchini, onions and mixed cheese’s baked on a croissant crust and served with your choice of sides.

Stanleyville’s Steak Diane $16.95
The finest 6oz filet grilled to perfection and covered in a burgundy mushroom sauce and served with your choice of sides.

String Cheese Tortellini $12.95
Tri-colored tortellini tossed in a Cajun cream sauce and topped with your choice of shrimp or chicken

The Wild Hog $12.95
Broiled pork loin warmed on the grill with a wild turkey and honey glaze and baked apples served with your choice of sides.

Pesto Alfredo $12.95
Rotini pasta tossed in a pesto cream sauce and topped with your choice of shrimp or chicken

Thai Chicken Stir Fry $10.95
Grilled Chicken with carrots, celery, and red peppers, red and green onions mixed in our house made
Thai peanut sauce and served over a bed of rice.

Cardiac Cats Crab Cakes $14.95
Two quick fried crab cakes topped with our tangy honey-horseradish sauce and served with your choice of sides.

The Panther’s Blackened Tuna $12.95
6oz sashimi blackened tuna steak grilled to your liking and served over rice and vegetables.

Chicken Fried Chicken $10.95
Breaded and fried chicken breast covered in cream gravy and served with your choice of sides.

Marcus’ Spicy Meatloaf $10.95
Marcus’ homemade meatloaf spiced with horseradish and served with your choice of sides.

Costin’s Country Stack $10.95
A choice piece of center cut pork loin deep fried and stacked high on a pile of mashed potatoes then covered with gravy and topped with two slices of apple smoked bacon. Served with your choice of side.

Three Vegetable Plato $5.95
Hearty portions of any three sides

Quiche’ of the Day $7.95
Please ask your server about our daily quiche’s that is served with your choice of side.

Special of the Day
Please ask your server about our innovative dinner specials that change daily!!


Sides

Chippers
Onion Rings
Mashed Potatoes and Gravy
Sautéed Vegetable Medley
Kernel Corn
Green Beans
Steamed Broccoli and Cheese
Asparagus
Pasta Salad
Coleslaw

Make sure to ask the manager about
catering and private parties!