Southern Cross Kitchen – American
Southern Cross Kitchen invites guests into a spirited atmosphere where the soul of Dixie meets modern culinary flair. The air is thick with the savory aroma of golden-fried green tomatoes and buttery biscuits, setting the stage for a menu that reimagines comfort through indulgent shared plates like crispy cheesesteak eggrolls and loaded chicken nachos. From the nostalgic warmth of chicken and dumpling soup to the communal joy of a sprawling biscuit board, every dish celebrates the art of the gathering in a space that feels both sophisticated and deeply familiar.
8 East 1st Avenue, Conshohocken PA 19428 https://southerncrosskitchen.com/Rating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $$
Dietary options: nut-free, vegetarian, high-protein, dairy-free, gluten-free, low-carb, keto, vegan, sugar-free, pescatarian, mediterranean, heart-healthy, plant-based, diabetic, whole30, paleo, low-fat, anti-inflammatory, clean-eating, high-fiber, atkins, south-beach, low-cholesterol, volumetrics, tlc, detox, alkaline, aip, mayo-clinic, candida, lectin-free, slow-carb, pegan
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated as a solid option for a quick midday bite, guests appreciate the reliable service and straightforward atmosphere during lunch visits. Reviewers highlight the consistent experience for those seeking a dependable meal, noting that the attentive staff ensures a smooth and efficient dining experience.
Menu
- Deviled Eggs - $10: three classic, three seasonal Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Chicken n’ Dumpling Soup - $8: chives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free, Volumetrics
- Fried Green Tomato Tower - $18: pimento cheese, zesty aioli, extra virgin olive oil, balsamic reduction Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Pickles - $10: zesty aioli, green goddess Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- SCK Onion Dip - $16: smoked gouda, cheddar, cream cheese, onion, toasted breadcrumbs, corn tortillas Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Cheesesteak Eggrolls - $16: philly steak, mozzarella cheese, sautéed onions, zesty aioli, spicy ketchup Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jumbo Wings - $15: six wings, ranch dressing, celery, choice of buffalo, bourbon bbq, or dry rub Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Atkins
- Fried Chicken Nachos - $20: corn tortillas, fried chicken, smoked gouda cheese sauce, cheddar cheese, jalapenos, pico de gallo, corn salsa, sour cream, zesty aioli, avocado Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Biscuit Board - $24: three buttermilk biscuits, pimento cheese, homemade jams, maple butter, sausage gravy, assorted fruit Dietary tags: Nut-Free
- Artisan Cheese Board - $24: 1655 gruyère, la padron manchego, la leyenda queso de oveja, everything crackers, toasted bread, habanero peach jam, cranberry jam, assorted olives Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Cajun Mini Pierogies - $14: sautéed onions, cajun sour cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Mushroom n' Pesto Flatbread - $15: cremini, shitake & oyster mushrooms, four cheese blend, pesto Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cajun Margarita Flatbread - $15: cajun marinara, fresh basil, mozzarella cheese, balsamic drizzle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Peach n' Ricotta Flatbread - $15: basil, peach chutney, ricotta, balsamic reduction Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian
- Short Rib Tacos - $18: two tacos, corn tortilla, pickled daikon & carrot, jalapeños, cotija cheese, cilantro aioli, au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free
- Blackened Shrimp Tacos - $18: two tacos, corn tortilla, zesty aioli, lettuce, mango & pineapple slaw, cotija cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Chicken Tacos - $16: two tacos, corn tortilla, fried chicken, hot honey, pickles, tri-cabbage slaw, ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Classic Caesar - $14: romaine lettuce, jalapeño cornbread croutons, shaved parmesan cheese, caesar dressing
- Southern Cobb Salad - $16: romaine lettuce, jalapeño, applewood smoked bacon, avocado, deviled eggs, tomatoes, shredded cheddar cheese, black eyed peas, jalapeño cornbread croutons, ranch Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, High-Fiber
- Fried Goat Cheese Salad - $18: spring mix, shaved almonds, dried cranberries, tomato, asparagus, fried goat cheese croquet, raspberry vinaigrette Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Grain Bowl - $16: arugula, farro, quinoa, avocado, corn, tomatoes, poached egg, honey cilantro lime vinaigrette Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Steak Salad - $24: marinated steak, arugula, cucumbers, cherry tomatoes, red onion, avocado, bleu cheese dressing Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, High-Fiber, Volumetrics
- Chicken n' Waffles - $24: buttermilk fried free range chicken breast, golden malted waffle, choice of Hot Honey, Maple Syrup, or Sausage Gravy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Jambalaya - $24: andouille sausage, white rice, pulled chicken, cajun mirepoix, okra, jalapeño Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Stuffed Chicken Thighs - $24: apple & stuffing filled thighs, mashed potatoes, sautéed haricot verts, mushroom gravy Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Shrimp n’ Grits - $28: fried shrimp, cheddar grits, smoked gouda cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Marinated Steak Tips - $32: cajun marinated steak tips, asparagus risotto, cajun cream Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Blackened Salmon - $28: sweet potato mash, sautéed swiss chard, shaved brussels & peach chutney Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic
- Chesapeake Catfish - $20: wild caught catfish, parmesan risotto, swiss chard, cajun remoulade, choice of Blackened or Fried Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Slow Roasted Short Rib - $34: cheddar grits, root vegetables, au jus Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Cajun Penne - $20: mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, cajun cream sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - Classic - $17: free range chicken breast, toasted brioche, mayo, pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Fried Chicken Sandwich - Hot Honey - $18: free range chicken breast, toasted brioche, bee sting sauce, ranch, pickles Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Southern Cheesesteak - $20: smoked gouda cheese sauce, fried onions, steak, long roll Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- 1st Ave Burger - $18: pimento cheese, applewood smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickle, toasted brioche Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Po' Boy - $20: lettuce, tomato, cajun remoulade, long roll, choice of Fried Shrimp or Fried Catfish Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Blackened Chicken Wrap - $18: blackened chicken, pickled daikon & carrot, jalapeno, cilantro, wasabi aioli, flour tortilla Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Short Rib Grilled Cheese - $22: pulled short rib, sharp cheddar, provolone, caramelized onions, white pullman Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Smoked Mac n' Cheese - $14: smoked gouda, cheddar, toasted breadcrumbs Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Buttermilk Biscuit - $4: w/ habanero peach jam Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Jalapeño Cornbread - $4: w/ maple butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Grilled Asparagus - $8 Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, AIP, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida, Lectin-Free
- Roasted Brussels Sprouts - $8: w/ bacon and balsamic glaze Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Atkins, High-Fiber
- Onion Rings - $7 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Scoop French Fries - $6 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Tater Tots - $7 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Sugar-Free, Low-Cholesterol
- Sweet Potato Waffle Fries - $7: vanilla bourbon cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber
- Sweet Potato Mash - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic
- Mashed Potatoes - $6: beef gravy Dietary tags: Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
- Cheddar Grits - $6 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free
- Café Du Monde Beignets - $18: powdered sugar, chocolate sauce, whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Brown Sugar & Cinnamon Beignets - $20: vanilla bourbon cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Peach Cobbler - $10: vanilla ice cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Dark Side of the Moon - $10: Three Layers of Fudge Cake infused with Coffee Liqueur, Chocolate Mousse, Chocolate Ganache, Chocolate Crescent Moon Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Seasonal Cheesecake - $10 Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Nitro Cold Brew - $6: Valley Ford Coffee Reserve
- Housemade Sweet Tea - $5
- San Pellegrino - $9: 25 ounce bottle
- Soda - $3
- Coffee - $3
- Juice - $4
Frequently Asked Questions about Southern Cross Kitchen
- What are the most popular dishes at this restaurant?
- Popular dishes include fried green tomatoes, buttery biscuits, cheesesteak eggrolls, loaded chicken nachos, chicken and dumpling soup, and the biscuit board.
- What type of cuisine does this restaurant specialize in?
- Southern Cross Kitchen specializes in American cuisine, specifically focusing on Southern-inspired comfort food like fried green tomatoes, biscuits, and fried chicken.
- How does this restaurant compare to others in the same cuisine type?
- With a 3.0/5 rating, this moderate-priced American restaurant is a dependable lunch option known for reliable service and efficient dining.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Customers love the reliable service, attentive staff, and efficient dining experience provided during quick and dependable midday lunch visits.
- What are the main concerns mentioned in customer reviews?
- Customer reviews reflect a 3.0/5 rating, though specific negative concerns are not detailed beyond the general need for a dependable experience.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Southern Cross Kitchen is currently operational and open for business, as indicated by its active website and ongoing lunch service.
- 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, and high-protein dishes like grain bowls and short ribs.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families, offering a straightforward atmosphere, reliable service, and communal dishes like biscuit boards and nachos.
- What is the restaurant's atmosphere and style?
- Southern Cross Kitchen offers a spirited, nostalgic atmosphere with reliable service, featuring a modern take on Southern comfort style dining.
- What type of diner would most enjoy this restaurant?
- Diners seeking a dependable, quick midday meal with American comfort food and extensive dietary options would most enjoy this restaurant.