Nohea Cafe – American
Sunlight streams into this inviting neighborhood haunt, where the morning begins with the buttery crunch of toasted croissants and the savory warmth of hand-rolled breakfast burritos. As the day unfolds, the kitchen turns out golden-pressed paninis and stacked deli classics like the Reuben, blending melted cheeses and artisanal breads into a comforting symphony of flavors.
West Madison Street +13126009305 https://www.noheacafe.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, keto, pescatarian, mediterranean, low-sodium, heart-healthy, plant-based, whole30, paleo, low-fat, high-fiber, anti-inflammatory, south-beach, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, atkins, low-cholesterol, tlc, renal, volumetrics, alkaline, aip, carnivore, zone, slow-carb, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners are impressed by the excellent food and satisfying portions, with many praising the knowledgeable and helpful service that ensures a memorable meal. Guests love the inviting ambiance and celebrate the staff's deep menu expertise, noting that the combination of high-quality flavors and a welcoming atmosphere makes it a standout choice for a satisfying dinner experience.
Menu
Breakfast
- Breakfast Croissant - $9.25: Fried egg and American cheese on a freshly baked croissant Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Honey Wheat English Muffin - $7.75: Almond butter, mascarpone cheese, spicy jam, apple, chopped medjool dates and slivered almonds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Burrito - $9.75: Spinach, pico, fried egg, beans, avocado, chihuahua cheese and a side of cholula Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Avocado Toast - $9.25: Avocado, crumbled hardboiled egg and arugula on 2 slices of wheat toast with a side of hot sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
Paninis
- The Rickey - $14.95: Smoked turkey, bacon, tomato, arugula, smoked gouda & avocado aioli Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tommy Cubana - $14.95: Ham, carnitas, pickles, swiss & spicy mayo mustard Dietary tags: Whole30, Paleo, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pesto Panini - $14.95: Chicken breast, basil pesto, tomato, spinach, fresh basil & fresh mozzarella Available at: dinner, lunch
- Three Cheese & Tomato Panini - $13.95: Herb cream cheese, fresh mozzarella, provolone, fresh basil & tomato Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Easy Briezzzy! - $13.95: Brie, apple, fig jam & arugula Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Reuben - $13.95: Corned beef, coleslaw, thousand island, swiss & pickles on marble rye Available at: dinner, lunch
- Truffle 'Della Bliss - $16.95: Mortadella w Pistachio, Truffle Cream, Provolone, Sweet Pickles, Arugula & Mayo on French Bread Available at: dinner, lunch
Sandwiches
- Chicken Caprese - $13.95: Chicken, fresh mozzarella, tomato, mixed greens, vinaigrette & basil mayo on focaccia Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Salad Sandwich - $13.95: Basil chicken salad, cucumber, tomato & greens on ciabatta Available at: lunch
- Smokin’ Turkey - $13.95: Mesquite turkey, pancetta, avocado, pepper jack, tomato, mixed greens & chipotle mayo on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Stan - $13.95: Turkey, avocado, pickles, onion, tomato, mixed greens, muenster cheese, mayo & yellow mustard on a pretzel bun Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- California Turkey - $13.95: Turkey, avocado, swiss, cucumber, onion, tomato, lettuce & mayo mustard spread on wheat Available at: dinner, lunch
- American Sub - $13.95: Turkey, ham, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, mayo & italian dressing on french bread Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Roast Beef - $15.95: Roast beef, giardiniera, roasted red peppers & provolone on a baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Brie & Ham Baguette - $13.95: Deluxe ham, brie, hot pepper jam & arugula on a baguette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Stallion - $13.95: Ham, hard salami, giardiniera, basil mayo, lettuce, tomato & provolone on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Nohea BLT - $13.95: Crisp bacon, mixed greens, tomato & basil mayo on ciabatta Available at: dinner, lunch
- Twisted Ham - $13.95: Ham, avocado, swiss, honey mustard, tomato & mixed greens on a pretzel bun Available at: dinner, lunch
- Charlie Tuna - $14.5: Tuna salad, mixed greens, tomato & cheddar on wheat Dietary tags: Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Tostada - $14.95: Chipotle tuna salad on a tostada with avocado, pico, cucumber & romaine Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mediterranean Veggie - $13.95: Feisty feta, hummus, cucumber, tomato, greens, pickled red onion, olives & grilled veggies on wheat Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Mediterranean, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Spanish Verde - $14.95: Guacamole, corn, beans, cucumber, pico, pepper jack, crumbled tortilla chips, tomato, mixed greens & chipotle mayo on a pretzel bun Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
Wraps
- All American Wrap - $14.95: Turkey, american, lettuce, tomato, mayo, onion & italian dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- South of the Border - $14.95: Chipotle chicken, cucumber, corn, beans, pepper jack, salsa, avocado, lettuce, crushed tortilla chips & chipotle mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Caesar Wrap - $14.95: Chicken, romaine, housemade croutons, parmesan & caesar Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT Club Wrap - $14.95: Turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, swiss & chipotle mayo Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Wrap - $15.95: Chipotle Tuna Salad, pepper Jack, avocado, pico, cucumber, romaine & chipotle mayo Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Buffalo Chicken Wrap - $14.95: Chicken, Buffalo Sauce, Romaine, Carrots, Celery, Blue Cheese and Ranch Available at: dinner, lunch
Salads
- Mixed Greens Salad - $13.95: Dried cranberries, red onion, walnuts & crumbled blue cheese with balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
- Classic Caesar Salad - $13.95: Romaine, croutons, & shredded parmesan cheese with caesar dressing Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Southwestern Salad - $13.95: Mixed greens, cucumber, avocado, beans, corn, pepper jack, pico, tortilla chips & chipotle chicken with chipotle dressing Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chopped Cobb Salad - $13.95: Romaine, chipotle chicken, deluxe ham, bacon, hardboiled egg, avocado, tomato, swiss & blue cheese with ranch dressing Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Bowl - $14.95: Tuna salad, cucumber, jalapeños, hardboiled egg, greens, tomato & pickled red onion with doritos Dietary tags: Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Bowl - $13.95: Hummus, feisty feta dip, olives, cucumber, greens, tomato, onion, feta, chicken & pita chips Dietary tags: High-Protein, Mediterranean, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grape, Avocado & Arugula Salad - $13.95: Arugula/spinach, grapes, avocado, goat cheese, walnuts & red onion with champagne vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
Sides
- Kettle Chips - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pasta Salad - $3.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Potato Salad - $3.95 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
- Coleslaw - $3.95 Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC, Renal, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soup of the Day - $4.75: Seasonal Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, 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: dinner, lunch
- Chili - $4.95: Seasonal Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Alkaline, Renal, Slow-Carb Available at: dinner, lunch
Nohea Kid’s Corner
- PB & J with Fresh Banana Slices - $6.5: Served with a side of seasonal fruit & cheddar goldfish Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free Available at: lunch
- Ham or Turkey & American on Wheat - $7: Served with a side of seasonal fruit & cheddar goldfish Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Cheese - $6.5: Served with a side of seasonal fruit & cheddar goldfish Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts / Pastries
- Brownie - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC
- Freshly Baked Cookie - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Black & White Cookies - $5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Freshly Baked Muffin of the Day - $4.95 Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Pound Cake of the Day - $4.95
- Rice Crispy Treats - $4.75 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Beverages
- Orange Juice - $4.5
- Apple Juice - $4.5
- Premium Caffe Julius Meinl Coffee Box - $35: Serves up to 12 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Macrobiotic
Frequently Asked Questions about Nohea Cafe
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed dietary needs with extensive options including keto, gluten-free, vegan, vegetarian, and high-protein dishes like mixed greens and turkey.
- Is this restaurant good for casual dining or more upscale?
- This budget-friendly ($) American cafe offers a casual neighborhood atmosphere featuring hand-rolled breakfast burritos, pressed paninis, and deli classics.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features breakfast staples, paninis, and deli classics, accommodating over twenty-five dietary preferences including keto, vegan, and gluten-free.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking budget-friendly American comfort food, large portions, and extensive dietary options like keto, vegan, and high-protein will enjoy this cafe.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Nohea Cafe has an average rating of 4.0/5, with diners frequently praising the excellent food and knowledgeable service.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Nohea Cafe specializes in American cuisine, featuring breakfast croissants, hand-rolled burritos, golden-pressed paninis, and classic deli sandwiches like the Reuben.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews for Nohea Cafe do not mention any concerns, instead praising the excellent food, satisfying portions, and knowledgeable service.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The inviting atmosphere, budget-friendly pricing, and diverse menu featuring sandwiches and cookies make this restaurant a suitable choice for families.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- The provided information does not include specific operating hours or current status to determine if the restaurant is currently open.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the excellent food, satisfying portions, and inviting ambiance, while praising the staff's deep menu expertise and helpful service.
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