CFAES Cafe – American
This sun-drenched retreat greets visitors with the irresistible perfume of warm yeast and caramelized sugar wafting from the ovens. Glass cases overflow with a vibrant mosaic of golden, flaky danishes, pillowy cinnamon rolls dripping with glaze, and decadent fudge brownies that offer a rich, melt-in-your-mouth escape. Whether grabbing a crumbly, fruit-studded scone for a morning boost or lingering over a soft, hand-decorated cupcake, every bite serves as a comforting celebration of classic bakery craftsmanship.
2120, Fyffe Road, Columbus, OH, 43210 +16142478466 https://dining.osu.edu/dininglocations/cfaes-cafe/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: gluten-free, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, carnivore, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Friday
- 7:45 AM - 5:00 PM
Menu
Bakery Selections
- Assorted Bagels - $3.5: Includes butter and cream cheese. Gluten-free available upon request. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Assorted Muffins - $2 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Assorted Danish - $3.5 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Assorted Scones - $2.75 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cinnamon Rolls - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Assorted Fresh Baked Cookies - $1.5
- Assorted Cupcakes - $1.5: White or chocolate buttercream frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Assorted Donuts - $2.75 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Assorted Fudge Brownies - $1.5
- Gluten Free Chocolate Chip Brownie - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Assorted Dessert Bars - $3.75
- Assorted Mini Desserts - $5.75: Set of three Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Buckeyes - $1.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Gluten Free Chocolate Torte Cake - $49: 16 Slices Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Pescatarian
- Freshly Baked Fruit Cobbler - $42: Apple, Peach, or Blackberry (12 slices) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC
- Freshly Baked Pie - $25: Dutch Apple, Pumpkin, Mixed Berry, Strawberry, Peanut Butter, Buckeye, or Banana Cream (8 slices) Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Freshly Baked Pecan Pie - $32.5: 8 slices Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Angel Food Cake with Berries and Whipped Cream - $36.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Breakfast
- Breakfast Burrito - $3.5: Scrambled eggs, seasoned potatoes, monterey jack blend, salsa Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Continental Breakfast Platter - $10.25: Assorted bagels, muffins, scones, and whole fruit served with butter and cream cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breaks and Snacks
- Uncrustables - $3: Grape or Strawberry Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: lunch
- Assorted Bags of Chips - $2 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tostitos Nacho Cheese Cup - $3.75
- Tostitos Salsa Cup - $2.5
- Assorted Keebler Sandwich Crackers - $2.5 Dietary tags: Macrobiotic
- Assorted Candy Bars - $2.75
- Assorted Granola Bars - $2 Dietary tags: Macrobiotic Available at: breakfast
- Assorted Yogurt - $2.25 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Assorted Sargento Cheese Sticks - $1.5
- Bagel Chips w/ Cream Cheese - $4: Choice of garden vegetable or strawberry Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Vanilla Yogurt with Berries and Granola - $4 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Seasonal Assorted Whole Fruit - $2 Dietary tags: Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Beverages
- Coffee and Hot Tea (Large) - $20: Crimson Cup Armondo's Regular and Decaf and Hot Tea. Serves 10-12 guests Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Coffee and Hot Tea (Small) - $12: Crimson Cup Armondo's Regular and Decaf and Hot Tea. Serves 5-7 guests Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Hot Chocolate - $20: Served with marshmallows. Serves 10-12 guests
- Iced Tea - $12: Choice of sweet or unsweetened. Serves 10-12 guests
- Lemonade - $12: Serves 10-12 guests
- Assorted Coca-Cola Soda - $1.75: 12 oz. can Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Dasani Bottled Water - $1.75: 12 oz. bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Assorted Minute Maid Juice - $3.75: 12oz bottle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
- 2% White Milk - $2: 16oz Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Milk - $2: 16oz
Hors d'oeuvres
- Seasonal Fruit Tray - $3.5 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Carnivore, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- Cheese Tray with Fruit and Crackers - $5.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Tray with Ranch Dressing - $4.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Tray with Hummus - $6.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Antipasto Tray - $9.5: Prosciutto, Ham, Turkey, Salami, Pepperjack, Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheese, Pickles, and Crackers Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hummus with Pita Chips - $5.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Salsa with Chips - $3.5 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
Boxed Lunches
- Classic Boxed Lunch - $14.5: Choice of sandwich (Chicken Salad, Tuna Salad, Egg Salad, Turkey/Cheddar, Ham/Swiss, or Veggie), one side, dessert, and 12oz Dasani Water Available at: dinner, lunch
- Gourmet Boxed Lunch - $17: Choice of sandwich, two sides, dessert, and 12oz Dasani Water Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: lunch
- Salad Boxed Lunch - $18: Choice of salad (Caesar, Chicken Caesar, Southwest Chicken or Garden), side, dessert, and 12oz Dasani Water Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: lunch
Pizza
- Pepperoni Pizza 16" - $19 Available at: dinner, lunch
- Cheese Pizza 16" - $18 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Veggie Pizza 16" - $27: Onion, peppers, mushrooms, olives Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Hot Entrees
- Grilled Chicken - $12.5: Includes buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- Smoked Brisket - $13.5: Served with BBQ Sauce, buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Chicken - $12.5: Served with BBQ Sauce, buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pulled Pork - $11.5: Served with BBQ Sauce, buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hamburgers - $11: Includes buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- All Beef Hot Dogs - $9: Includes buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Available at: dinner, lunch
- Bratwurst - $11.5: Includes buns, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, choice of cheese and condiments Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- House Salad Side - $6.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Low-Cholesterol, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Creamy Potato Salad - $1.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Salad - $2.45 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quinoa Salad - $2.95 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- Watermelon Feta Salad - $8.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mixed Fruit Salad - $4.45 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Entrée Salads
- House Salad - $6.25 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, Carnivore, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Harvest Apple Salad - $5.25 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Strawberry Feta Salad - $5.25 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
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