Railway Cafe – American
Stepping into Railway Cafe feels like a nostalgic journey, where the comforting aroma of golden-brown biscuits and sizzling sausage fills a space humming with the energy of a classic morning stop. Flaky, buttermilk biscuits serve as the heart of the experience, whether smothered in rich, peppery gravy or stacked high with savory meats to create the robust Steam Engine. It is a welcoming haven of timeless comfort, where simple sandwiches and hearty breakfast staples are crafted to fuel the day with a sense of home-cooked warmth.
Reed Stone Street https://www.railwaycafeva.comRating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, vegetarian, nut-free, dairy-free, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, vegan, pescatarian, sugar-free, mediterranean, whole30, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, plant-based, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, weight-watchers, zone, volumetrics, tlc, detox, carnivore, raw-food, alkaline, mayo-clinic, candida, lectin-free
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners rave about the savory flavors and generous portions that define the menu, highlighting a dining experience that is both satisfying and memorable. Guests frequently praise the polite, knowledgeable service and the inviting ambiance, which together create a warm and sophisticated atmosphere celebrated for its consistent quality.
Menu
First Stoppers
Breakfast served all day
- BLT Sandwich - $5: Bacon, lettuce, tomato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Ham Sandwich - $5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Egg Sandwich - $3.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Egg & Cheese Sandwich - $5.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Sausage Biscuit - $4 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Ham Biscuit - $4 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Chicken Biscuit - $4.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Egg Biscuit - $3.5 Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Gravy Biscuit - $4 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Steam Engine - $6.5: The omelette sandwich Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Breakfast Club - $9: 2 meats, egg & cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Locomotive - $6: PBJ and banana slathered between 2 pieces of French toast Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Flat Car Plate - $7: Toast, 2 eggs & meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Gravy Train Plate - $7.5: Gravy biscuit, 2 eggs & meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Steel Train Plate - $7: 3 eggs & 2 meats Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, Carnivore, Candida, Lectin-Free
- French Toast Plate - $8.5: French toast, 2 eggs & meat Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Omelette - $8: 3 eggs, 1 cheese, 2 veggies & 1 meat served with toast & salsa Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Depot Sandwiches
Gluten-free bread available
- Grilled Cheese - $4: 2 cheese grilled cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Tank Car - $6: 5 cheese grilled cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Box Car - $6: 4 slices of bacon, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion & cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Commuter - $6.5: Ham, bacon, Swiss, mayo, lettuce, tomato on a croissant Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cattle Car Burger - $6.5: 1/4 pound railway seasoned burger, mayo, lettuce, tomato on a bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Steakhouse Burger - $9.75: 1/4 pound Railway seasoned burger, mayo, lettuce, tomato, sautéed onions, mushrooms and peppers on a bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Club Sandwich - Ham/Turkey - $9: Mayo, lettuce, tomato, bacon, cheese and choice of ham, turkey or combo Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Club Sandwich - Cheeseburger - $9.5: Mayo, lettuce, tomato, bacon, cheese and cheeseburger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Club Sandwich - Chicken - $10: Mayo, lettuce, tomato, bacon, cheese and fried or grilled chicken Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Chicken
- Caboose - $7.5: Chicken filet, Railway sauce, lettuce, tomato served on a bun Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Train Wreck - $9.75: Chicken filet, railway sauce, mayo, lettuce, tomato, onion, pineapple, jalapeños, cheddar & bacon on toast Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken BBQ Sandwich - $6.5: Mayo & slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Grilled Chicken Sandwich - $7.5: Honey Mustard, lettuce, tomato, onion, red onion on a croissant Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tenders - 3 Pieces - $4.75: Choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Chicken Tenders - 6 Pieces - $8.5: Choice of dipping sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Hot Dogs
- Original Hot Dog - $3: 100% Beef, mustard, chili, onion & homemade slaw Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Bacon Cheddar Hot Dog - $4: 100% Beef, mayo, ketchup & onion Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jalapeno Cheddar Hot Dog - $4: 100% Beef, mustard & chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Meals
- Hamburger Steak Plate - $12.5: 1/2 pound railway seasoned burger, fries, toast & choice of side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Tender Basket - $11.5: 3 tenders, fries, toast & choice of side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- BBQ Plate - $11: 1/2 pound of chicken BBQ, fries, toast & choice of side Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Salads & Nachos
- Side Salad - $4: Iceberg lettuce, shredded carrots, cheese, tomato, cucumber & red onion Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Garden Salad - $6.5: Large portion salad with lettuce, carrots, cheese, tomato, cucumber & red onion Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, Mayo-Clinic
- Chef Salad - $8.5: Ham, turkey or both on garden salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Grilled Chicken Salad - $9.5: Grilled chicken on garden salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Candida
- Southwest Chicken Salad - $11: Black beans, corn & avocado on garden salad Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Mayo-Clinic
- Veggie Nachos - $9.5: Doritos, lettuce, tomato, cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, salsa, southwest sauce, black bean & corn Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- BBQ Nachos - $10.5: Doritos, lettuce, tomato, cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, salsa, southwest sauce, 1/4 pound chicken bbq Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Beef Nachos - $10.5: Doritos, lettuce, tomato, cheese, jalapeños, sour cream, salsa, southwest sauce, 1/4 pound hamburger Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
Side Cars
- Macaroni Salad - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cole Slaw - $2.5 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Street Corn - $3 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Hand Cut Fries - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Homemade Chips - $3 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Cheese Fries / Chips - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Loaded Fries/Chips - $7.5: Bacon, cheese & jalapeño Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Chili Cheese Fries/Chips - $7 Dietary tags: Nut-Free
Beverages
- Regular Coffee - $2
- Mocha Coffee - $4.5
- Vanilla Coffee - $4.5
- Caramel Coffee - $4.5
Frequently Asked Questions about Railway Cafe
- How can I contact this restaurant?
- You can contact Railway Cafe by visiting their official website at https://www.railwaycafeva.com for more information.
- What is the overall customer sentiment about this restaurant?
- Diners consistently praise the savory flavors, generous portions, and polite service, resulting in a positive 4.0/5 rating for this budget-friendly cafe.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners rave about the savory flavors, generous portions, polite service, and the inviting, warm atmosphere that defines the experience.
- Does this restaurant have a website or online ordering?
- The Railway Cafe has an official website at https://www.railwaycafeva.com for information and online ordering.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is family-friendly, offering a warm, inviting atmosphere with budget-friendly American breakfast staples and nut-free options like chicken tenders.
- Is this restaurant good value for money?
- This budget-friendly ($) restaurant offers good value, with diners frequently praising the generous portions and consistent quality of the food.
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include the Steam Engine, flaky buttermilk biscuits with gravy, breakfast plates like the Gravy Train, and chicken biscuits.
- How extensive is this restaurant's menu selection?
- The extensive menu features over 15 American breakfast and lunch staples, including diverse dietary options like keto, gluten-free, and vegan.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Southwest Chicken Salad accommodates multiple diets simultaneously, including keto, gluten-free, dairy-free, diabetic, heart-healthy, and high-protein requirements.
- Is this a good spot for a date or special occasion?
- The inviting ambiance and sophisticated atmosphere, paired with polite service and a 4.0/5 rating, make it a warm, memorable choice.