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  • Big Apple Cafes

    Big Apple Cafes
  • 15521 Illinois Route 59, Plainfield, IL106 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL

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Full Menu

Thirst Quenchers


  • Fountain Drinks

    $3.45
  • Iced Tea

    $3.45
  • Coffee

    $3.45
  • Decaf Coffee

    $3.45
  • Hot Tea

    $3.45
  • Gourmet Herbal Tea

    $3.95
  • Orange Juice

    $4.95
  • Grapefruit Juice

    $3.45
  • Apple Juice

    $3.45
  • Cranberry Juice

    $3.45
  • Tomato Juice

    $3.45
  • Hot Chocolate

    $3.45
  • Milk

    $3.45
  • Chocolate Milk

    $3.45
  • no beverage

French Toast, Pancakes, Crepes and Waffles


  • Banana Nut Bread French Toast

    $13.95
  • Lily's Crepes

    $13.95
  • Stuffed French Toast

    $13.95
  • Crispy French Toast

    $14.95
  • Cinnamon Swirl French Toast

    Home-style cinnamon swirl bread dipped in rich creamy egg batter

    $10.95
  • Pigs in a Blanket

    Huff and puff and we'll bring you three pancakes rolled around sausage links

    $13.95
  • Homemade Potato Pancakes

    Served with sour cream & applesauce

    $12.95
  • Chicken & Waffles

    Served with bacon & fries

    $16.95
  • Full Stack Pancakes (6 Pieces)

    $12.95
  • Pumpkin Spice Pancakes (6 pieces)

    $13.95
  • Big Apple Pancake

    $14.95
  • Tres Leches French Toast

    $14.45
  • Red Velvet French Toast

    $14.45

Build Your Own Sweet!


  • 4 Pieces Buttermilk Pancakes

    $10.95
  • Waffle

    $10.95
  • Thick French Toast

    $10.95
  • Thin French Toast

    $10.95
  • 3 Pieces Crepes

    $10.95

Breakfast Specials


  • Pork Chops and Eggs

    $16.95
  • Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

    A heaping pile of corned beef hash served with two eggs any style hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $13.95
  • Eggs Benedict

    Poached eggs on an English muffin with Canadian bacon topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits

    $13.95
  • Potato Benedict

    Poached eggs, two potato pancakes with Canadian bacon topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits

    $14.95
  • Eggs Benedict Florentine

    Poached eggs on an English muffin with Canadian bacon topped with fresh cooked spinach & fresh slices of tomato and hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits

    $14.95
  • Cornedbeef hash Benny

    $13.95
  • Stuffed Bacon & Eggs Crepes

    Three delicious crepes rolled and stuffed with bacon and scrambled eggs

    $15.95
  • Biscuits & Country Sausage Gravy

    A huge helping of country gravy with two fluffy biscuits

    $10.95
  • 1/2 ord. Bisqt & Gravy

    $5.95
  • Eggs & Peppers

    Scrambled eggs with sautéed green peppers, served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $10.95
  • Ham & Egg Special

    Two eggs, a generous portion of ham off the bone. Served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $12.95
  • Canadian Bacon & Eggs

    Two eggs with Canadian bacon served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $13.95
  • Chicken Breast and Eggs

    A charbroiled chicken breast served with two eggs of any style, hash browns or grits, and toast or pancakes

    $16.95
  • Big Apple Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Country Benny

    $13.95
  • Denver Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Breakfast Sampler

    $12.95
  • Big Apple Breakfast

    $14.95
  • Polish & Eggs

    $14.95
  • Stuffed Biscuit & Gravy

    Biscuit Sandwich Filled with scrambled eggs with your choice of protein and cheese. Topped with Sausage Gravy.

    $14.95
  • Italian Sausage and Eggs

    $14.95

Breakfast Combos


  • Blue Plate Special

    Start with one egg, add one breakfast meat & choice of any one item in the half order category

    $9.95
  • 3x3x3

    Three fluffy pancakes, three eggs, any style, and three sausage links or bacon

    $13.95
  • Two Eggs

    With hash browns or grits, toast, or two pancakes

    $12.95
  • 2x2x2

    $11.95
  • 1 Egg Breakfast

    $9.95

Special Combos


  • Waffle Combo

    $13.95
  • Early Bird

    $13.95
  • Bisqt n Gravy Combo

    $10.95
  • Potato Pancake Combo

    $11.95
  • Breakfast Tacos

    $13.95
  • Breakfast Burrito

    $13.95
  • Cinnamon FT. Combo

    $13.95
  • Banana FT Combo

    $13.95
  • Red Velvet Combo

    $15.45

Omelettes


  • Big Hearty Omelette

    A four-egg omelet stuffed with ham, bacon, tomato, onion, and American cheese topped with sausage gravy

    $14.95
  • Mozzarella Chicken Omelette

    This omelet is filled with a tender chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, fresh mushrooms and fresh spinach

    $15.95
  • Farmers Omelette

    Layered frittata style with ham, bacon, sausage, onion, and green pepper mixed with fresh cut hash browns. Topped with Cheddar cheese

    $14.95
  • Denver Omelette

    This light and fluffy omelette is filled with fresh ham, onion and green pepper

    $13.95
  • Fresh Veggie Omelette

    Stuffed with garden fresh broccoli, onion, green pepper, spinach, tomato, and mushrooms

    $13.95
  • Broccoli & Cheese Omelette

    $14.95
  • Fresh Avocado Omelette

    With tomato, bacon and avocado

    $14.95
  • Spinach & Feta Omelette

    $14.95
  • Italian Sausage & Cheese Omelette

    $14.95
  • Three Cheese Omelette

    Stuffed full of American, Swiss, and Cheddar

    $14.95
  • Ham Omelette

    $13.95
  • Sausage Omelette

    $13.95
  • Bacon Omelette

    $13.95
  • Cheese Omelette

    $9.99
  • Turkey Omelette

    $14.45

Skillets


  • Fresh Veggie Skillet

    Garden fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers, spinach broccoli, and mushrooms

    $14.95
  • Cajun Skillet

    Cajun style andouille sausage, green pepper and onion. Topped with mozzarella & provolone cheese

    $15.95
  • The East Coast Skillet

    A USDA choice steak skillet smothered with onions, peppers, & mushrooms

    $15.95
  • Big Apple Skillet

    Country fried steak, scrambled eggs, Cheddar cheese smothered with sausage gravy

    $17.95
  • Mama's Skillet

    Ham, bacon, sausage, onions, and peppers

    $15.95
  • Denver Skillet - The Colorado

    A western tradition! Ham, onions, and green peppers

    $15.95
  • Country Skillet

    Ham, bacon, tomato, and onion

    $15.95
  • California Skillet

    Chicken breast and broccoli

    $16.95
  • Boston Skillet

    Corned beef hash with Swiss cheese

    $15.95
  • Ole Spicy Skillet

    South of the border skillet with chorizo, onion, tomato, green peppers, and a side of salsa

    $16.95
  • Turkey Skillet

    $15.95
  • Polish Skillet

    $15.45

Breakfast Sandwiches


  • Breakfast Sandwich

    $9.95
  • Healthy Breakfast Sandwich

    $10.45
  • Monte Cristo

    $14.95

Hearty Steak & Eggs


  • The Big Apple Steak & Eggs

    Sink your teeth into a tender and juicy New York steak. Served with two eggs, any style, with fresh-cut hash browns and toast

    $26.95
  • Country-Fried Steak & Eggs

    A southern favorite done right! Hearty beef steak seasoned, breaded, fried and topped with our country gravy. Teamed up with two eggs, any style, fresh-cut hash browns, and biscuits

    $17.95
  • Skirt Steak & Eggs

    Marinated skirt steak served with two eggs, any style, and fresh-cut hash browns

    $26.95
  • Chopped Steak & Eggs

    12 oz certified black Angus chopped steak with onions, green peppers, and two eggs, any style; and fresh cut hash browns

    $15.95
  • Ribeye Steak & Eggs

    $20.95
  • House Steak & Eggs

    $15.45

Build Your Omelette or Skillet


  • Build your own omelette

    $9.45
  • Build Your Own Skillet

    $10.45

Beefy Burgers


  • Super Jumbo Burger

    Two juicy 8 oz burgers served with American, Swiss, Cheddar, and mozzarella cheeses with sliced onion

    $16.95
  • Big Apple Burger

    Sliced mushrooms, crisp bacon strips, and BBQ sauce topped with Cheddar cheese

    $14.95
  • Avocado Bacon Burger

    Topped with Swiss cheese, bacon, and avocado

    $15.95
  • Gourmet Burger

    Fresh black Angus beef topped with Cheddar and Jack cheese, bacon, and a fried egg

    $15.95
  • Cheeseburger

    $13.95
  • Beef Burger

    $12.95

Mexican Breakfast


  • Huevos a La Mexicana

    Scrambled eggs mixed with jalapeños, onions, and tomatoes

    $14.95
  • Huevos Con Chorizo

    Scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo sausage

    $14.95
  • Huevos Con Jamon

    Ham & egg scrambler

    $14.95
  • Mexican Omelette

    Chorizo, onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños

    $14.95
  • Chilaquiles

    Fried tortillas chips sautéed in a spicy green sauce topped with queso fresco and chopped onion

    $14.95
  • Chilaquiles Skillet

    $13.95
  • Breakfast Burrito

    $13.95
  • Breakfast Tacos

    $13.95

Super Salads


  • Chicken Caesar Salad

    Fresh romaine greens, strips of chicken, and hard-boiled eggs. Served with Caesar dressing

    $15.95
  • Crispy Chicken Salad

    Fried chicken strips, tomatoes, cucumber, bacon bits, and shredded Cheddar cheese on fresh bed of greens

    $15.95
  • Char-Broiled Chicken Salad

    Strips of tender chicken breast, tomato wedges, and hard-boiled egg on a fresh bed of garden greens

    $15.95
  • Julienne Salad

    Garden greens topped with julienne strips of ham, turkey, Swiss & American cheese, hard-boiled eggs, tomato, cucumbers, green peppers, and bacon strips

    $14.95
  • Greek Salad

    Mixed greens topped with feta cheese, black olives, tomato, onions, cucumbers, green peppers, anchovies, and oregano. Served with our special house dressing

    $14.45
  • Greek Salad with Chicken

    Mixed greens topped with tender slices of marinated, broiled chicken breast, feta cheese, black olives, cucumber, onions, tomato, and hard-boiled egg. Served with our special Greek vinaigrette dressing

    $16.95
  • Fresh Fruit Plate (In Season)

    Selected fruit served with cottage cheese and homemade banana nut bread

    $13.95

Melt Downs


  • Chicken Melt

    Charbroiled chicken breast and American cheese served on grilled marble rye bread with grilled onions

    $13.95
  • Tuna Melt

    A generous scoop of white albacore tuna and American cheese served on grilled marble rye bread

    $13.95
  • Patty Melt

    Hamburger patty between American cheese slices on grilled marble rye bread with grilled onions

    $13.95

Lunch Break


  • French Dip

    Roast beef sliced thin and piled high on toasted french bread served with a side of au jus

    $13.95
  • Skirt Steak Sandwich

    Always a favorite. A juicy cut of USDA choice skirt steak served on french bread topped with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, and mozzarella cheese

    $26.95
  • Reuben Sandwich

    Lean corned beef and sauerkraut topped with Swiss cheese on grilled marble rye bread

    $16.95
  • Corned Beef Sandwich

    Thinly sliced corned beef stacked on marble rye

    $15.95
  • Malibu Chicken Breast

    Grilled chicken breast topped with ham and Cheddar cheese on a toasted bun with a side of salsa

    $14.95
  • Grecian Chicken Breast Sandwich

    Marinated in Grecian herbs and spices served on a toasted bun

    $15.95
  • Crispy Chicken Sandwich

    Tender fried chicken breast topped with Swiss cheese on toasted bun

    $15.95
  • Chicken Breast Sandwich

    Grilled to perfection, served on a toasted bun

    $14.95
  • Beef Philly

    Roast beef smothered with green peppers, onions, and mushrooms topped with melted mozzarella cheese on toasted french bread

    $15.95
  • Chicken Philly

    Chicken smothered with green peppers, onions, and mushrooms topped with melted mozzarella cheese on toasted french bread

    $15.95
  • Grilled Cheese

    Your choice of cheese and choice of bread

    $10.95
  • Chicken Basket

    6 pieces chicken strips served with fries

    $14.95
  • Hot Beef

    $13.95
  • Poor Boy

    $14.95

Wrap Time


  • Chicken Wrap

    Grilled chicken breast with lettuce and tomato. Served with ranch dressing

    $14.95
  • Chicken Caesar Wrap

    Grilled chicken breast and romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing

    $14.95
  • Roast Beef Wrap

    Lean roast beef, onion, and green pepper. Served with au jus sauce

    $14.95
  • Spicy Buffalo Bill's Wrap

    Fried chicken tenders tossed with hot sauce and lettuce

    $14.95

Sensational Clubs


  • Turkey Club

    Roast turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $14.95
  • BLT Club

    Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $13.95
  • Tuna Salad Club

    Topped with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $14.95
  • Turkey & Avocado Club

    Roast turkey, fresh avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $16.95
  • Ham & Cheese Club

    Ham, lettuce, tomato, American and Swiss cheeses, and mayo

    $14.95
  • Blt Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Tuna Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Turkey Sandwich

    $11.95

Children's Menu


  • kids Cheeseburger*

    Served with fries

    $9.95
  • Kids Chicken Fingers

    Served with fries

    $9.95
  • kids Grilled Cheese*

    Served with fries

    $9.95
  • kids French Toast

    Served with bacon or sausage

    $9.95
  • kids One Egg

    Any style. Served with bacon or sausage and hash brown

    $9.95
  • kids Cheese Omelette

    Served with hash brown

    $9.95
  • kids Mickey Mouse Pancakes

    $9.95
  • kids 5 Silver Dollar Pancakes

    $9.95
  • kids Waffle*

    $9.95
  • kids Soda

    $1.95
  • kids Whole Milk

    $1.95
  • kids Juice

    $1.95
  • kids Chocolate Milk

    $2.45
  • kids Orange Juice

    $2.95

Lite Side


  • Half Sandwich & Salad

    A crisp garden salad accompanied with half a BLT or sliced turkey or tuna salad

    $10.95
  • Soup N' 1/2 Sandwich

    A hearty bowl of today's soup accompanied with half a BLT or sliced turkey or tuna salad

    $10.95
  • Soup N' Salad

    A hearty bowl of today's soup and a crisp garden salad with a choice of dressing

    $10.95
  • Soup of the Day

    $3.95
  • side salad

    $2.95

Shorts and Halfs


  • s/o pancakes (2)

    $5.95
  • shrt stack pc (3)

    $6.45
  • s/o pmpkn spice pc (2)

    $5.95
  • shrt pumpkn spice pc (3)

    $7.95
  • side french tst (1)

    $5.95
  • short french tst (2)

    $7.95
  • crepe (2)

    $8.95
  • Crepe (1)

    $6.95
  • 1/2 potato pancakes

    $5.95
  • 1/2 ord cinnamon french toast

    $7.95
  • 1/2 ord stuffed french toast

    $9.95
  • 1/2 ORD BANANA FT

    $6.95

Lunch Specials


  • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

    $15.95
  • Liver and Onion

    $12.45
  • Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken

    $17.95
  • Greek Chicken Breast w/Potato

    $17.95
  • Baked Cod

    $14.95
  • Chopped Steak Dinner

    $15.95
  • Skirt Steak Dinner

    $26.95
  • Pork Chop Dinner

    $16.95
  • Hot Pork Tenderloin

    $14.95
  • Pork Tenderloin Sandwich

    $14.95
  • Hot Meatloaf

    $13.95

Sides


  • S/O Fries

    $3.90
  • S/O Waffle Fries

    $3.95
  • S/O Cottage Fries

    $3.95
  • S/O Avocado

    $2.95
  • S/O Bagel

    $2.75
  • Bagel w/Cream Cheese

    $3.45
  • S/O Peaches

    $3.20
  • S/O Cottage Cheese

    $3.65
  • S/O Gravy

    $2.00
  • S/O Hollandaise Sauce

    $2.00
  • Mashed Potato w/ Gravy

    $3.95
  • S/O Grits

    $3.65
  • S/O Tater Tots

    $3.95
  • S/O onion rings

    $3.95
  • S/O pickled Jalapenos

    $1.59
  • S/O fresh jalapenos

    $1.99
  • S/O Feta

    $2.95
  • s/o tomatoe slices

    $1.69
  • side of veggies

    $3.99
  • S/O Sweet Potato Fries

    $3.95
  • S/O Rice

    $3.90

Morning Goodies


  • S/O Toast

  • Hash Browns

    $4.95
  • Ham Off the Bone

    $5.95
  • Bacon Strips (4 Pieces)

    $5.95
  • Sausage Links

    $5.95
  • Sausage Patty

    $5.95
  • Canadian Bacon

    $5.95
  • Corned Beef Hash

    $5.95
  • Italian Sausage

    $4.95
  • Bowl of Berries

    $5.95
  • Chorizo (Mexican Sausage)

    $5.45
  • s/o polish sausage

    $4.95
  • Turkey Sausage

    $5.95
  • Turkey Bacon

    $5.95
  • Chicken Breast

    $6.95
  • Bowl of Oatmeal & Milk

    $5.95
  • Two Homemade Potato Pancakes

    $5.95
  • Cottage Cheese with Peaches

    $5.95
  • Side of Fruit

    $4.95
  • Side of Egg

    $3.45
  • Bowl of Fruit

    $4.95
  • 1/2Biscuits & Gravy

    Half order

    $4.95
  • BISQT DRY

    $2.49
  • Pecan Roll

    $4.45
  • Side Chilaquiles

    $5.95
  • Side Green Salsa

    $2.95
  • S/O Chopped Steak

    $5.95
  • s/o country fried steak

    $7.95
  • s/o pork chops

    $8.95
  • s/o skirt steak

    $13.95
  • S/O Tortillas

    $2.95

Soups


  • Cup of Soup

    $3.95
  • Bowl of Soup

    $4.95
  • Quart of Soup

    $9.45
  • Cup of Chili

    $4.95
  • Bowl of Chili

    $7.95
  • Quart of Chili

    $10.45

Add


  • Add Extra Egg

    $1.99

Lent Menu


  • Egg & Pepper Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Shrimp Basket

    $17.95
  • Fish & Chips

    $17.95
  • Fish Sandwich

    $17.95
  • Broiled Cod

    $17.95
  • SHRIMP SCAMPI

    $17.95
  • SHRIMP ALFREDO

    $17.95
  • FISH TACOS

    $17.95

Scrambler


  • Big Apple Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Denver Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Mountie Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Veggie Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Lily Scrambler

    $16.95

Dinner Menu

DRINKS


  • FOUNTAIN DRINK

    $2.99
  • ICED TEA

    $2.99
  • CRANBERRY JUICE

    $2.99
  • APPLE JUICE

    $2.99
  • ORANGE JUICE

    $4.50
  • HOT CHOCOLATE

    $2.99
  • TOMATO JUICE

    $2.99
  • MILK

    $2.99
  • CHOCOLATE MILK

    $3.09
  • GRAPEFRUIT JUICE

    $2.99
  • COFFEE

    $2.99
  • DECAF

    $2.99
  • HERBAL TEA

    $3.09

APPETIZERS


  • MOZZARELLA STICKS (8)

    $7.50
  • FRIED PICKLES

    $7.50
  • ONION RINGS

    $6.50
  • POTATO SKINS

    $7.50
  • JALAPENO POPPERS

    $7.50
  • CHIPS &SALSA

    $4.50
  • GUAC & CHIPS

    $8.45
  • LOADED NACHOS

    $12.45
  • LOADED TOTS

    $12.45
  • SAMPLER

    $14.45
  • FRIED GREEN BEANS

    $7.50
  • FRIED MUSHROOMS

    $7.50
  • FRIED CAULIFLOWER

    $7.50
  • EGGROLLS

    $14.00
  • PRETZEL STICKS

    $9.00
  • FRIED CALAMARI

    $12.00
  • CHEESE CURDS

    $9.00

CHICKEN WINGS


  • TRADITIONAL (8)

    $9.00
  • BONELESS (10)

    $9.00

SALADS


  • CAESAR SALAD

    $12.00
  • GREEK SALAD

    $14.45
  • JULIENNE SALAD

    $14.95
  • SOUTHWEST SALAD

    $15.95
  • STRAWBERRY WALNUT SALAD

    $12.95
  • Stuffed Avocado

    $12.95
  • Low Carb

SANDWICHES/WRAPS


  • TURKEY CLUB

    $14.95
  • HAM & CHEESE CLUB

    $14.95
  • BLT CLUB

    $13.95
  • PULLED PORK

    $13.95
  • PORK TENDERLOIN

    $13.95
  • GRILLED CHICKEN

    $14.95
  • BUFFALO CHICKEN

    $15.95
  • THE REUBEN

    $16.95

DINNERS


  • MEATLOAF DINNER

    $14.95
  • POT ROAST

    $15.95
  • PORK CHOPS

    $16.95
  • CAJUN CHICKEN ALFREDO

    $12.95
  • SPAGHETTI & MEATBALLS

    $12.95
  • HOT BEEF

    $13.95
  • HOT PORK TENDERLOIN

    $14.95
  • HOT TURKEY

    $13.95
  • ROASTED TURKEY DINNER

    $14.95
  • LIVER & ONION

    $12.99

FISH


  • GRILLED SALMON

    $18.95
  • BAKED COD

    $16.95
  • SHRIMP BASKET

    $16.95
  • FISH &CHIPS

    $16.95

STEAKS


  • BIG APPLE STEAK

    $26.95
  • SKIRT STEAK

    $26.95
  • RIBEYE

    $20.95
  • CHOPPED STEAK

    $15.95
  • COUNTRY FRIED STEAK

    $17.95

CHICKEN


  • GREEK DINNER 1/2 CHICKEN

    $17.95
  • GREEK CHICKEN 1/4 WING & BREAST

    $13.95
  • GREEK CHICKEN DINNER 1/4 LEG & THIGH

    $12.95
  • CHICKEN TENDER BASKET

    $14.95
  • BBQ CHICKEN DINNER

  • CHICKEN FRIED CHICKEN DINNER

    $16.95

BURGERS


  • BEEF BURGER

    $12.95
  • CHEESEBURGER

    $13.95
  • BACON CHEESEBURGER

    $14.95
  • BIG APPPLE BURGER

    $14.95
  • AVOCADO BACON BURGER

    $15.95
  • GOURMET BURGER

    $15.95
  • JUMBO BURGER

    $16.95
  • Western Burger

    $16.95
  • Hawaii Burger

    $16.95
  • Reuben Burger

    $16.95
  • Popper Burger

    $16.95
  • Breakfast Burger

    $16.95
  • Mexican Burger

    $16.95
  • SmashBurger

    $13.95

MELTS


  • CHICKEN MELT

    $13.95
  • TUNA MELT

    $13.45
  • PATTY MELT

    $13.95

COMO EN MI TIERRA


  • TACOS

    $3.79
  • BURRITOS

    $11.45

KIDS MEALS


  • KIDS CORN DOG

    $9.95
  • KIDS CHEESEBURGER

    $9.95
  • KIDS CHICKEN TENDERS

    $9.95
  • KIDS GRILLED TENDERS

    $9.95

DESSERTS


  • APPLE PIE

    $4.35
  • PIE A LA MODE

    $6.35
  • CHEESECAKE

    $6.00
  • BROWNIE SUNDAE

    $6.35
  • LARGE RICE PUDDING

    $3.95
  • SMALL RICE PUDDING

    $2.95
  • LARGE JELLO

    $3.95
  • SMALL JELLO

    $2.95
  • Special Pie

    $5.00
  • Vanilla Pudding

    $3.00

SIDES


  • COLESLAW

    $2.25
  • RICE

    $2.25
  • CHILI BOWL

    $7.95
  • CHILI CUP

    $4.95
  • TATER TOTS

    $3.95
  • ONION RINGS

    $3.95
  • COTTAGE FRIES

    $3.95
  • BAKED POTATO

    $3.49
  • FRENCH FRIES

    $3.95
  • HOUSE SALAD

    $2.95
  • CAESAR SALAD

    $3.95
  • CUP OF SOUP

    $3.45
  • SOUP BOWL

    $4.45
  • BUTTERED CORN

    $2.95
  • MAC & CHEESE

    $2.95
  • MIXED VEGGIES

    $2.95
  • SWEET POTATO FRIES

    $3.95
  • MASHED POTATO W/GRAVY

    $3.95

BREAKFASTS


  • 3X3X3

    $11.95
  • BIG APPLE BREAKFAST

    $13.95
  • EARLY BIRD

    $9.95
  • PANCAKES FULL

    $10.95
  • PANCAKES HALF

    $5.49
  • WAFFLES

    $9.45
  • STUFFED FRENCH TOAST

    $12.75
  • BISQUITS &GRAVY

    $9.45
  • CHICKEN &WAFFLES

    $14.95
  • CHILAQUILES

    $11.95

PANINIS


  • HAM PANINI

    HAM MAYO SWISS CHEDDAR BACON

    $15.95
  • CHICKEN PANINI

    CHICKEN, CHIPOTLE MAYO, ROASTED RED PEPPER, TOMATO, MOZZARELLA

    $15.95
  • TURKEY PANINI

    TURKEY, SWISS,MUSHROOM, ONION, GARLIC MAYO

    $15.95

SPECIALS


  • CHICKEN PARM SAND.

    $14.45
  • MEATBALL SAND.

    $14.45
  • POOR BOY

    $13.95
  • SKIRT STEAK SAND.

    $24.45
  • CHICKEN PHILLY

    $13.45
  • BEEF PHILLY

    $13.45
  • SLOPPY JOES

    $10.95
  • CHOPPED CHEESE

    $10.95
  • CABBAGE ROLLS

    $14.95
  • STUFFED PEPPERS

    $15.95
  • SHRIMP PO BOY

    $15.95

Lent Menu (Copy)


  • Egg & Pepper Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Shrimp Basket

    $17.95
  • Fish & Chips

    $17.95
  • Fish Sandwich

    $17.95
  • Broiled Cod

    $17.95
  • SHRIMP SCAMPI

    $17.95
  • SHRIMP ALFREDO

    $17.95
  • FISH TACOS

    $17.95
  • GRILLED SALMON

    $18.95

Full Menu (Copy)

Thirst Quenchers


  • Fountain Drinks

    $3.45
  • Iced Tea

    $3.45
  • Coffee

    $3.45
  • Decaf Coffee

    $3.45
  • Hot Tea

    $3.45
  • Gourmet Herbal Tea

    $3.95
  • Orange Juice

    $4.95
  • Grapefruit Juice

    $3.45
  • Apple Juice

    $3.45
  • Cranberry Juice

    $3.45
  • Tomato Juice

    $3.45
  • Hot Chocolate

    $3.45
  • Milk

    $3.45
  • Chocolate Milk

    $3.45
  • no beverage

French Toast, Pancakes, Crepes and Waffles


  • Banana Nut Bread French Toast

    $13.95
  • Lily's Crepes

    $13.95
  • Stuffed French Toast

    $13.95
  • Crispy French Toast

    $14.95
  • Cinnamon Swirl French Toast

    Home-style cinnamon swirl bread dipped in rich creamy egg batter

    $10.95
  • Pigs in a Blanket

    Huff and puff and we'll bring you three pancakes rolled around sausage links

    $13.95
  • Homemade Potato Pancakes

    Served with sour cream & applesauce

    $12.95
  • Chicken & Waffles

    Served with bacon & fries

    $16.95
  • Full Stack Pancakes (6 Pieces)

    $12.95
  • Pumpkin Spice Pancakes (6 pieces)

    $13.95
  • Big Apple Pancake

    $14.95
  • Tres Leches French Toast

    $14.45

Build Your Own Sweet!


  • 4 Pieces Buttermilk Pancakes

    $10.95
  • Waffle

    $10.95
  • Thick French Toast

    $10.95
  • Thin French Toast

    $10.95
  • 3 Pieces Crepes

    $10.95

Breakfast Specials


  • Pork Chops and Eggs

    $16.95
  • Corned Beef Hash & Eggs

    A heaping pile of corned beef hash served with two eggs any style hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $13.95
  • Eggs Benedict

    Poached eggs on an English muffin with Canadian bacon topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits

    $13.95
  • Potato Benedict

    Poached eggs, two potato pancakes with Canadian bacon topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits

    $14.95
  • Eggs Benedict Florentine

    Poached eggs on an English muffin with Canadian bacon topped with fresh cooked spinach & fresh slices of tomato and hollandaise sauce. Served with hash browns or grits

    $14.95
  • Cornedbeef hash Benny

    $13.95
  • Stuffed Bacon & Eggs Crepes

    Three delicious crepes rolled and stuffed with bacon and scrambled eggs

    $15.95
  • Biscuits & Country Sausage Gravy

    A huge helping of country gravy with two fluffy biscuits

    $10.95
  • 1/2 ord. Bisqt & Gravy

    $5.95
  • Eggs & Peppers

    Scrambled eggs with sautéed green peppers, served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $10.95
  • Ham & Egg Special

    Two eggs, a generous portion of ham off the bone. Served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $12.95
  • Canadian Bacon & Eggs

    Two eggs with Canadian bacon served with hash browns or grits and toast or pancakes

    $13.95
  • Chicken Breast and Eggs

    A charbroiled chicken breast served with two eggs of any style, hash browns or grits, and toast or pancakes

    $16.95
  • Big Apple Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Country Benny

    $13.95
  • Denver Scrambler

    $14.95
  • Breakfast Sampler

    $12.95
  • Big Apple Breakfast

    $14.95
  • Polish & Eggs

    $14.95
  • Stuffed Biscuit & Gravy

    Biscuit Sandwich Filled with scrambled eggs with your choice of protein and cheese. Topped with Sausage Gravy.

    $14.95

Breakfast Combos


  • Blue Plate Special

    Start with one egg, add one breakfast meat & choice of any one item in the half order category

    $9.95
  • 3x3x3

    Three fluffy pancakes, three eggs, any style, and three sausage links or bacon

    $13.95
  • Two Eggs

    With hash browns or grits, toast, or two pancakes

    $12.95
  • 2x2x2

    $11.95
  • 1 Egg Breakfast

    $9.95

Special Combos


  • Waffle Combo

    $13.95
  • Early Bird

    $13.95
  • Bisqt n Gravy Combo

    $10.95
  • Potato Pancake Combo

    $11.95
  • Breakfast Tacos

    $13.95
  • Breakfast Burrito

    $13.95
  • Cinnamon FT. Combo

    $13.95

Omelettes


  • Big Hearty Omelette

    A four-egg omelet stuffed with ham, bacon, tomato, onion, and American cheese topped with sausage gravy

    $14.95
  • Mozzarella Chicken Omelette

    This omelet is filled with a tender chicken breast, mozzarella cheese, fresh mushrooms and fresh spinach

    $15.95
  • Farmers Omelette

    Layered frittata style with ham, bacon, sausage, onion, and green pepper mixed with fresh cut hash browns. Topped with Cheddar cheese

    $14.95
  • Denver Omelette

    This light and fluffy omelette is filled with fresh ham, onion and green pepper

    $13.95
  • Fresh Veggie Omelette

    Stuffed with garden fresh broccoli, onion, green pepper, spinach, tomato, and mushrooms

    $13.95
  • Broccoli & Cheese Omelette

    $14.95
  • Fresh Avocado Omelette

    With tomato, bacon and avocado

    $14.95
  • Spinach & Feta Omelette

    $14.95
  • Italian Sausage & Cheese Omelette

    $14.95
  • Three Cheese Omelette

    Stuffed full of American, Swiss, and Cheddar

    $14.95
  • Ham Omelette

    $13.95
  • Sausage Omelette

    $13.95
  • Bacon Omelette

    $13.95
  • Cheese Omelette

    $9.99
  • Turkey Omelette

    $14.45

Skillets


  • Fresh Veggie Skillet

    Garden fresh tomatoes, onions, green peppers, spinach broccoli, and mushrooms

    $14.95
  • Cajun Skillet

    Cajun style andouille sausage, green pepper and onion. Topped with mozzarella & provolone cheese

    $15.95
  • The East Coast Skillet

    A USDA choice steak skillet smothered with onions, peppers, & mushrooms

    $15.95
  • Big Apple Skillet

    Country fried steak, scrambled eggs, Cheddar cheese smothered with sausage gravy

    $17.95
  • Mama's Skillet

    Ham, bacon, sausage, onions, and peppers

    $15.95
  • Denver Skillet - The Colorado

    A western tradition! Ham, onions, and green peppers

    $15.95
  • Country Skillet

    Ham, bacon, tomato, and onion

    $15.95
  • California Skillet

    Chicken breast and broccoli

    $16.95
  • Boston Skillet

    Corned beef hash with Swiss cheese

    $15.95
  • Ole Spicy Skillet

    South of the border skillet with chorizo, onion, tomato, green peppers, and a side of salsa

    $16.95
  • Turkey Skillet

    $15.95
  • Polish Skillet

    $15.45

Breakfast Sandwiches


  • Breakfast Sandwich

    $9.95
  • Healthy Breakfast Sandwich

    $10.45

Hearty Steak & Eggs


  • The Big Apple Steak & Eggs

    Sink your teeth into a tender and juicy New York steak. Served with two eggs, any style, with fresh-cut hash browns and toast

    $26.95
  • Country-Fried Steak & Eggs

    A southern favorite done right! Hearty beef steak seasoned, breaded, fried and topped with our country gravy. Teamed up with two eggs, any style, fresh-cut hash browns, and biscuits

    $17.95
  • Skirt Steak & Eggs

    Marinated skirt steak served with two eggs, any style, and fresh-cut hash browns

    $26.95
  • Chopped Steak & Eggs

    12 oz certified black Angus chopped steak with onions, green peppers, and two eggs, any style; and fresh cut hash browns

    $15.95
  • Ribeye Steak & Eggs

    $20.95
  • House Steak & Eggs

    $15.45

Build Your Omelette or Skillet


  • Build your own omelette

    $9.45
  • Build Your Own Skillet

    $10.45

Beefy Burgers


  • Super Jumbo Burger

    Two juicy 8 oz burgers served with American, Swiss, Cheddar, and mozzarella cheeses with sliced onion

    $16.95
  • Big Apple Burger

    Sliced mushrooms, crisp bacon strips, and BBQ sauce topped with Cheddar cheese

    $14.95
  • Avocado Bacon Burger

    Topped with Swiss cheese, bacon, and avocado

    $15.95
  • Gourmet Burger

    Fresh black Angus beef topped with Cheddar and Jack cheese, bacon, and a fried egg

    $15.95
  • Cheeseburger

    $13.95
  • Beef Burger

    $12.95

Mexican Stuff


  • Huevos a La Mexicana

    Scrambled eggs mixed with jalapeños, onions, and tomatoes

    $14.95
  • Huevos Con Chorizo

    Scrambled eggs mixed with chorizo sausage

    $14.95
  • Huevos Con Jamon

    Ham & egg scrambler

    $14.95
  • Mexican Omelette

    Chorizo, onions, tomatoes, and jalapeños

    $14.95
  • Chilaquiles

    Fried tortillas chips sautéed in a spicy green sauce topped with queso fresco and chopped onion

    $14.95

Super Salads


  • Chicken Caesar Salad

    Fresh romaine greens, strips of chicken, and hard-boiled eggs. Served with Caesar dressing

    $15.95
  • Crispy Chicken Salad

    Fried chicken strips, tomatoes, cucumber, bacon bits, and shredded Cheddar cheese on fresh bed of greens

    $15.95
  • Char-Broiled Chicken Salad

    Strips of tender chicken breast, tomato wedges, and hard-boiled egg on a fresh bed of garden greens

    $15.95
  • Julienne Salad

    Garden greens topped with julienne strips of ham, turkey, Swiss & American cheese, hard-boiled eggs, tomato, cucumbers, green peppers, and bacon strips

    $14.95
  • Greek Salad

    Mixed greens topped with feta cheese, black olives, tomato, onions, cucumbers, green peppers, anchovies, and oregano. Served with our special house dressing

    $14.45
  • Greek Salad with Chicken

    Mixed greens topped with tender slices of marinated, broiled chicken breast, feta cheese, black olives, cucumber, onions, tomato, and hard-boiled egg. Served with our special Greek vinaigrette dressing

    $16.95
  • Fresh Fruit Plate (In Season)

    Selected fruit served with cottage cheese and homemade banana nut bread

    $13.95
  • Small Fresh Fruit Plate (In Season)

    $8.45

Melt Downs


  • Chicken Melt

    Charbroiled chicken breast and American cheese served on grilled marble rye bread with grilled onions

    $13.95
  • Tuna Melt

    A generous scoop of white albacore tuna and American cheese served on grilled marble rye bread

    $13.95
  • Patty Melt

    Hamburger patty between American cheese slices on grilled marble rye bread with grilled onions

    $13.95

Lunch Break


  • French Dip

    Roast beef sliced thin and piled high on toasted french bread served with a side of au jus

    $13.95
  • Skirt Steak Sandwich

    Always a favorite. A juicy cut of USDA choice skirt steak served on french bread topped with onions, mushrooms, green peppers, and mozzarella cheese

    $26.95
  • Reuben Sandwich

    Lean corned beef and sauerkraut topped with Swiss cheese on grilled marble rye bread

    $16.95
  • Corned Beef Sandwich

    Thinly sliced corned beef stacked on marble rye

    $15.95
  • Malibu Chicken Breast

    Grilled chicken breast topped with ham and Cheddar cheese on a toasted bun with a side of salsa

    $14.95
  • Grecian Chicken Breast Sandwich

    Marinated in Grecian herbs and spices served on a toasted bun

    $15.95
  • Crispy Chicken Sandwich

    Tender fried chicken breast topped with Swiss cheese on toasted bun

    $15.95
  • Chicken Breast Sandwich

    Grilled to perfection, served on a toasted bun

    $14.95
  • Beef Philly

    Roast beef smothered with green peppers, onions, and mushrooms topped with melted mozzarella cheese on toasted french bread

    $15.95
  • Chicken Philly

    Chicken smothered with green peppers, onions, and mushrooms topped with melted mozzarella cheese on toasted french bread

    $15.95
  • Grilled Cheese

    Your choice of cheese and choice of bread

    $10.95
  • Chicken Basket

    6 pieces chicken strips served with fries

    $14.95

Wrap Time


  • Chicken Wrap

    Grilled chicken breast with lettuce and tomato. Served with ranch dressing

    $14.95
  • Chicken Caesar Wrap

    Grilled chicken breast and romaine lettuce tossed in Caesar dressing

    $14.95
  • Roast Beef Wrap

    Lean roast beef, onion, and green pepper. Served with au jus sauce

    $14.95
  • Spicy Buffalo Bill's Wrap

    Fried chicken tenders tossed with hot sauce and lettuce

    $14.95

Sensational Clubs


  • Turkey Club

    Roast turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $14.95
  • BLT Club

    Bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $13.95
  • Tuna Salad Club

    Topped with lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $14.95
  • Turkey & Avocado Club

    Roast turkey, fresh avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo

    $16.95
  • Ham & Cheese Club

    Ham, lettuce, tomato, American and Swiss cheeses, and mayo

    $14.95
  • Blt Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Tuna Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Turkey Sandwich

    $11.95

Children's Menu


  • kids Cheeseburger*

    Served with fries

    $9.95
  • Kids Chicken Fingers

    Served with fries

    $9.95
  • kids Grilled Cheese*

    Served with fries

    $9.95
  • kids French Toast

    Served with bacon or sausage

    $9.95
  • kids One Egg

    Any style. Served with bacon or sausage and hash brown

    $9.95
  • kids Cheese Omelette

    Served with hash brown

    $9.95
  • kids Mickey Mouse Pancakes

    $9.95
  • kids 5 Silver Dollar Pancakes

    $9.95
  • kids Waffle*

    $9.95
  • kids Soda

    $1.95
  • kids Whole Milk

    $1.95
  • kids Juice

    $1.95
  • kids Chocolate Milk

    $2.45
  • kids Orange Juice

    $2.95

Lite Side


  • Half Sandwich & Salad

    A crisp garden salad accompanied with half a BLT or sliced turkey or tuna salad

    $10.95
  • Soup N' 1/2 Sandwich

    A hearty bowl of today's soup accompanied with half a BLT or sliced turkey or tuna salad

    $10.95
  • Soup N' Salad

    A hearty bowl of today's soup and a crisp garden salad with a choice of dressing

    $10.95
  • Soup of the Day

    $3.95
  • side salad

    $2.95

Shorts and Halfs


  • s/o pancakes (2)

    $5.95
  • shrt stack pc (3)

    $6.45
  • s/o pmpkn spice pc (2)

    $5.95
  • shrt pumpkn spice pc (3)

    $7.95
  • side french tst (1)

    $5.95
  • short french tst (2)

    $7.95
  • crepe (2)

    $8.95
  • Crepe (1)

    $6.95
  • 1/2 potato pancakes

    $5.95
  • 1/2 ord cinnamon french toast

    $7.95
  • 1/2 ord stuffed french toast

    $9.95
  • 1/2 ORD BANANA FT

    $6.95

Lunch Specials


  • Poor Boy

    $14.95
  • Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

    $15.95
  • Hot Beef

    $9.29
  • Hot Turkey

    $13.95
  • Liver and Onion

    $12.45
  • Chicken Fried Steak or Chicken

    $17.95
  • Greek Chicken Breast w/Potato

    $17.95
  • Baked Cod

    $14.95
  • Chopped Steak Dinner

    $15.95
  • Skirt Steak Dinner

    $26.95
  • Pork Chop Dinner

    $16.95
  • Hot Pork Tenderloin

    $14.95
  • Pork Tenderloin Sandwich

    $14.95
  • Hot Meatloaf

    $13.95

Sides


  • S/O Fries

    $3.90
  • S/O Waffle Fries

    $3.95
  • S/O Cottage Fries

    $3.95
  • S/O Avocado

    $2.95
  • S/O Bagel

    $2.75
  • Bagel w/Cream Cheese

    $3.45
  • S/O Peaches

    $3.20
  • S/O Cottage Cheese

    $3.65
  • S/O Gravy

    $2.00
  • S/O Hollandaise Sauce

    $2.00
  • Mashed Potato w/ Gravy

    $3.95
  • S/O Grits

    $3.65
  • S/O Tater Tots

    $3.95
  • S/O onion rings

    $3.95
  • S/O pickled Jalapenos

    $1.59
  • S/O fresh jalapenos

    $1.99
  • S/O Feta

    $2.95
  • s/o tomatoe slices

    $1.69
  • side of veggies

    $3.99
  • S/O Sweet Potato Fries

    $3.95
  • S/O Rice

    $3.90

Morning Goodies


  • S/O Toast

  • Hash Browns

    $4.95
  • Ham Off the Bone

    $5.95
  • Bacon Strips (4 Pieces)

    $5.95
  • Sausage Links

    $5.95
  • Sausage Patty

    $5.95
  • Canadian Bacon

    $5.95
  • Corned Beef Hash

    $5.95
  • Italian Sausage

    $4.95
  • Bowl of Berries

    $5.95
  • Chorizo (Mexican Sausage)

    $5.45
  • s/o polish sausage

    $4.95
  • Turkey Sausage

    $5.95
  • Turkey Bacon

    $5.95
  • Chicken Breast

    $6.95
  • Bowl of Oatmeal & Milk

    $5.95
  • Two Homemade Potato Pancakes

    $5.95
  • Cottage Cheese with Peaches

    $5.95
  • Side of Fruit

    $4.95
  • Side of Egg

    $3.45
  • Bowl of Fruit

    $4.95
  • 1/2Biscuits & Gravy

    Half order

    $4.95
  • BISQT DRY

    $2.49
  • Pecan Roll

    $4.45
  • Side Chilaquiles

    $5.95
  • Side Green Salsa

    $2.95
  • S/O Chopped Steak

    $5.95
  • s/o country fried steak

    $7.95
  • s/o pork chops

    $8.95
  • s/o skirt steak

    $13.95
  • S/O Tortillas

    $2.95

Soups


  • Cup of Soup

    $3.95
  • Bowl of Soup

    $4.95
  • Quart of Soup

    $9.45
  • Cup of Chili

    $4.95
  • Bowl of Chili

    $7.95
  • Quart of Chili

    $10.45

Add


  • Add Extra Egg

    $1.99

Lent Menu


  • Egg & Pepper Sandwich

    $11.95
  • Shrimp Basket

    $17.95
  • Fish & Chips

    $17.95
  • Fish Sandwich

    $17.95
  • Broiled Cod

    $17.95
  • SHRIMP SCAMPI

    $17.95
  • SHRIMP ALFREDO

    $17.95
  • FISH TACOS

    $17.95

Big Apple Cafes Locations and Hours

Big Apple Cafe - Joliet

(815) 630-5783
106 N Larkin Ave, Joliet, IL 60435
Closed • Opens Friday at 6AM
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Big Apple Cafe - Plainfield

(815) 267-0077
15521 Illinois Route 59, Plainfield, IL 60544
Closed • Opens Friday at 7AM
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