Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe – American
Sunlight dances across flour-dusted counters in this inviting neighborhood sanctuary, where the buttery scent of their famous golden-crusted quiche beckons warmly from the oven. The kitchen transforms garden-fresh ingredients into vibrant, soul-warming plates, from the colorful crunch of the Hippie Chick salad to artfully crafted sandwiches that celebrate honest, scratch-made flavors. It is a place where the pace of life slows down, inviting guests to linger over wholesome fare that feels both nourishing and deeply comforting.
West Washington Street http://www.tupelosbakery.comRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, zone, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Dairy-Free at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including PB&J, The Hippie Chick Salad Plate and Vegan Bill. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including The Hippie Chick Salad Plate. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 12 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tuna Luna, Tupelo's Big Green Salad and Grilled Cheese. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 1 high-protein-tagged dish on its current menu, including Tuna Luna. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 1 low-carb-tagged dish on its current menu, including Martinelli's Apple Juice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 7 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including PB&J, Iced Tea Sweet / Un-Sweet and Martinelli's Apple Juice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Tupelo's Big Green Salad, Grilled Cheese and Tupelo's Famous Quiche. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe in Muncie has 5 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including PB&J, Tuna Salad Plate and Martinelli's Apple Juice. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Italian Stallion | 4.3 g | 68.3 g |
| Tuna Luna | 26.6 g | 63.5 g |
| The TAB | 115.6 g | 40.1 g |
| The Hippie Chick Salad Plate | 55.3 g | 37.3 g |
| Turkey & Swiss | 23.7 g | 34.8 g |
| Turkey & Cheddar | 14 g | 31.6 g |
| The Hippie Chick Sandwich | 60.5 g | 28.4 g |
| Tupelo's Famous Quiche | 68.7 g | 25.1 g |
| Vegan Bill | 82.7 g | 19.3 g |
| Tupelo's Big Green Salad | 119.9 g | 14.2 g |
| Tuna Salad Plate | 11.4 g | 9.2 g |
| Virgil's Sodas | 47.5 g | 7.6 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the approachable atmosphere for family gatherings, noting that the setting provides a decent and functional backdrop for a casual dinner. Guests highlight the convenience of the space for group outings, finding the environment
Menu
Classic Salads
All salads served with our homemade bread. GF bread available for a small up charge.
- Tupelo's Big Green Salad: Organic mixed greens, toasted pecans, dried cranberries, feta cheese crumbles, house balsamic dressing or buttermilk ranch Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Salad: Organic mixed greens, chopped tomatoes, onions, banana peppers, Italian herbs, mozzarella cheese, ham, pepperoni, prosciutto, house made balsamic vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Salad Plate: Organic mixed greens, house tuna salad, tomatoes, cucumbers, balsamic vinaigrette or buttermilk ranch Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Hippie Chick Salad Plate: Mixed baby greens, chicken salad (Boar's Head Everroast Chicken, fresh apples, onions, celery, dried cranberries, toasted pecans, mayo), balsamic vinaigrette Dietary tags: Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
Featured Items
- Tupelo's Famous Quiche: Hand-rolled crust, local eggs, organic dairy Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch, lunch
- The Daily Special: Rotating selection of salad, sandwich or soup highlighting local goods Dietary tags: Halal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Tupelo's Sandwiches
Always made on our homemade light wheat bread. Wheat wrap or gluten-free bread available.
- Turkey & Swiss: Honey-Maple Turkey, baby Swiss cheese, fresh tomatoes, sweet onions, lettuce, mayo, Dijon Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Tuna Luna: Tuna salad (local free-range eggs, onions, celery, sweet pickle relish, dill, mayo), tomatoes, lettuce, cheddar cheese Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- The Hippie Chick Sandwich: Chicken salad (Boar's Head Everroast chicken, fresh apples, sweet onions, celery, cranberries, toasted pecans, mayo), fresh lettuces Available at: dinner, lunch
- Vegan Bill: Sliced tomatoes, cucumbers, onions, banana peppers, lettuces, spinach, tangy Dijon mustard, homemade light wheat bread Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Anti-Inflammatory, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol Available at: dinner, lunch
- BLT: Crispy Boar's Head bacon, fresh lettuces, thick slices of tomatoes, mayo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Italian Stallion: Prosciutto, Ham, Pepperoni, Mozzarella, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, banana peppers, herbs, mayo, deli mustard, vinaigrette Available at: dinner, lunch
- The TAB: Boar's Head Turkey, Vermont cheddar cheese, crispy bacon, fresh apple slices, lemon, cinnamon, homemade apple butter, mayo Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: dinner, lunch
- Pesto Grilled Cheese: Boar's Head cheeses, fresh tomato, spinach, homemade pesto mayo Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics Available at: dinner, lunch
Small Sandwiches for Little People
- PB&J: Organic peanut butter and jelly Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal Available at: lunch
- Turkey & Cheddar: Honey-maple turkey, sharp cheddar, mayo, Dijon mustard Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: lunch
- Grilled Cheese: Sharp cheddar Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Hot Coffee
- Hot Tea
- Virgil's Sodas: Variety of flavors Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Natalie's Lemonade Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Iced Coffee
- Iced Tea Sweet / Un-Sweet Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Martinelli's Apple Juice Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Zone, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Florida Georgia Citrus Satsuma-Orange Juice Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Juice-Cleanse, Lectin-Free
Frequently Asked Questions about Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe
- What percentage of this menu works for vegan, keto, gluten-free, or low-carb diets?
- Vegan options include the Vegan Bill, while keto and low-carb choices feature the Italian Salad, and gluten-free options include both salads.
- What do customers love most about this restaurant according to reviews?
- Diners appreciate the approachable atmosphere for family gatherings and the convenience of the space for casual group outings.
- Which dishes work for multiple diets at once (e.g., keto + gluten-free)?
- The Italian Salad accommodates keto and gluten-free diets, while the Big Green Salad serves vegetarian and gluten-free needs simultaneously.
- Is this restaurant currently open and operational?
- Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe is currently operational, with contact information available through their website at http://www.tupelosbakery.com.
- Does this restaurant have good options for group dining with mixed dietary needs?
- The restaurant accommodates mixed diets with vegan, keto, gluten-free, and high-protein options like the Italian Salad and Hippie Chick Sandwich.
- Does this restaurant offer good ambiance?
- Diners describe the atmosphere as an approachable, functional, and inviting neighborhood sanctuary suitable for casual family gatherings and group outings.
- What is this restaurant's overall rating?
- Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe has an average rating of 3.0/5 based on customer feedback and dining experiences.
- Is this restaurant suitable for families?
- The restaurant is suitable for families, offering an approachable atmosphere for gatherings and kid-friendly menu options like PB&J and grilled cheese.
- What's the best way to experience this restaurant?
- Experience this budget-friendly American cafe by enjoying a casual family gathering or group outing with wholesome, scratch-made quiche and salads.
- What makes this restaurant unique or special?
- This restaurant is special for its famous golden-crusted quiche, scratch-made "Hippie Chick" dishes, and an extensive menu accommodating 25 different dietary needs.
- Is Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe has 3 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including PB&J, The Hippie Chick Salad Plate and Vegan Bill.
- What can I eat at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe on a dairy-free diet?
- PB&J, The Hippie Chick Salad Plate and Vegan Bill carry the dairy-free tag, out of 3 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe have vegan options?
- Yes. 7 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including PB&J and Iced Tea Sweet / Un-Sweet.
- Is Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Tupelo's Bakery and Cafe?
- Italian Stallion, at roughly 68.3g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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