Cafe Gaston – French
Stepping into Cafe Gaston feels like entering a refined social sanctuary where the charm of a classic bistro meets the effortless elegance of a sophisticated garden party. The kitchen excels in the art of the hors d'oeuvre, presenting a parade of delicate treasures like golden-crusted mini quiches, savory stuffed mushrooms, and artful canapés that invite lingering over lighthearted conversation. Each bite-sized creation, from the zesty tang of Dijon-topped crab cakes to the whimsical crunch of vegetable-filled bread sticks, transforms a simple gathering into a graceful culinary celebration.
14438 John Humphrey Drive, Orland Park IL 60462 https://cafegaston.com/Rating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $
Currently open
Hours
- Monday - Thursday
- 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
- Sunday
- 7:30 AM - 3:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its authentic, locally owned charm, guests consistently praise the exceptionally fresh and flavorful dishes that define the menu. Reviewers highlight the warm and genuine hospitality of the friendly wait staff, noting that the attentive service and high-quality ingredients create a welcoming atmosphere that keeps diners coming back.
Menu
Appetizers
- Mini Crab Cakes with Dijon Mustard Sauce: 12 pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Assorted Mini Finger Sandwiches on Bread Sticks - Grilled Veggies: 12 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Mayo-Clinic
- Assorted Mini Finger Sandwiches on Bread Sticks - Mixed: 12 pieces
- Deluxe Canapés: 12 pieces
- Mini Onion Tarts: 12 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mini Cheese Tarts: 12 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Mini Quiches: 12 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mini Pizzas: 12 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Stuffed Mushroom Caps: 24 pieces Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free
- Devilled Eggs: 24 pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida, Lectin-Free
- BBQ Meatballs or Swedish Style: 24 pieces Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Egg Rolls with Sweet and Sour Sauce: 12 pieces Dietary tags: Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Shrimp Cocktail: With cocktail sauce and lemon wedges Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Low-Fat, Atkins, South-Beach, Lectin-Free
Breakfast
- Assorted Muffins, Danishes, Croissants, Cookies Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Breakfast Sandwiches: On croissant with choice of bacon, ham, sausage, or no meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fresh Fruit Tray Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Weight-Watchers, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan
- Silver Dollar Pancakes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gaston's Famous Sautéed Potatoes Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free
- Tray of Scrambled Eggs: Available in 1/2 or full tray Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- French Toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Assorted Quiche: Choices: Lorraine, Bacon & Cheddar, Broccoli & Cheddar, Cheese, Vegetarian Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Salads
- Caesar Salad: Dressing on the side Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Tossed Salad: Choice of dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb
- Gaston Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Volumetrics
- Summer Salad: Choice of dressing Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Spinach Salad: Choice of dressing Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Sirtfood
- Kristen Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Volumetrics
- Bean Salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Pasta Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Volumetrics
- Potato Salad Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Sandwiches
- Sandwich Selection: Served on French bread or croissant. Choices: Ham & Swiss, Roast Beef, Turkey, Tuna Salad, Grilled Chicken, Grilled Veggie, Blackened Chicken, Chicken Salad. Includes choice of side salad. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Pasta
- Chicken Bow Tie Pasta: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Pasta Primavera: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Mayo-Clinic
- Pasta Primavera with Grilled Chicken: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chicken Florentine: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Shrimp New Orleans Pasta: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Plain Pasta with Red or Cream Sauce: Choice of Bowtie, Penne, or Angel Hair noodles. With parmesan cheese. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Spaghetti & Meatballs: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Macaroni & Cheese: With parmesan cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Meat Lasagna: Serves 8-10 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Vegetarian Lasagna: Serves 8-10 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
Main Courses
- Beef Bourguignon: Beef tenderloin in a gravy stew Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Honey & Spice Baked 1/2 Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Herb Seasoned Baked 1/2 Chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken Vesuvio: Baked 1/2 chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Atkins
- BBQ 1/2 Chicken: Baked Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Chicken Breast with Cream Sauce: Choice of sauce: Fresh Asparagus, Green Peppercorn, Creamy Parmesan, Dijon Mustard, or Mushroom Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Mediterranean Seasoned Leg of Lamb Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Slow-Carb, Candida
- Prime Rib Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Carnivore, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Beef Tenderloin Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, AIP, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Pork Tenderloin: With choice of sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, South-Beach, Lectin-Free
- Whole Turkeys: Seasoned and baked Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Blackened or Grilled Salmon Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, TLC, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Lemon Pepper Orange Roughy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida, Lectin-Free
Sides
- Sides of Bacon, Ham, or Sausage Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Bags of Chips Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Cholesterol
- Veggie Tray & Dip Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Cheese & Crackers Tray Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Assorted Canned Pop
Desserts
- Dessert: Assorted catering desserts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Frequently Asked Questions about Cafe Gaston
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Cafe Gaston specializes in authentic French cuisine, featuring classic bistro fare like mini quiches, savory tarts, and delicate canapés.
- What are this restaurant's hours of operation?
- The provided restaurant data does not include specific hours of operation for Cafe Gaston.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Cafe Gaston offers a refined classic bistro atmosphere with garden party elegance, featuring warm hospitality and authentic, locally owned charm.
- Which diets does this restaurant support based on its menu?
- The menu supports diverse diets including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, paleo, dairy-free, low-carb, high-protein, mediterranean, and whole30 options.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- This authentic, budget-friendly French bistro stands out with a perfect 5.0/5 rating, exceptionally fresh ingredients, and extensive dietary-specific menu options.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) French bistro offers excellent value, earning a 5.0/5 rating for its fresh, high-quality ingredients and attentive service.
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include chips and spinach salad, while keto and low-carb choices feature herb-seasoned chicken, chicken breast, and spinach salad.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Cafe Gaston is a budget-friendly French restaurant that maintains an exceptional and perfect overall rating of 5.0/5 from its guests.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Cafe Gaston is currently operational, with business details and menu information available on their official website at https://cafegaston.com/.
- What is the price range at this restaurant?
- Cafe Gaston is a budget-friendly ($) French restaurant offering an affordable dining experience with high-quality ingredients.