The True Grit Cafe

The True Grit Cafe Menu

(970) 626-5739
123 North Lena Street, Ridgway, CO 81432
$$$$$

Starters


Chips & Salsa
Fresh chips made daily with homemade salsa.
Chips & Homemade Guacamole
We start with whole avocadoes and add our special spices. Comes with salsa.
Chips & Queso
Our creamy four cheese queso. Comes with salsa.
Nachos
Tortilla chips smothered in vegetarian chili, pork green chili or beef chili & cheese topped with tomatoes & jalapenos. Regular or grande. Add seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken. Add guacamole, sour cream or pico de gallo.
Breaded Chicken Wings
erved with ranch, hot sauce or honey dijon.
Breaded Chicken Strips
On a bed of fries with ranch, white gravy or honey dijon
Beer Battered Onion Rings
With ranch
Basket of Fries
With ranch

Garden-Fresh Salads

Dressing choices include our famous ranch, balsamic vinaigrette, blue cheese vinaigrette, 1000 island, honey dijon or oriental sesame
Greek Chicken Salad
Leafy lettuce topped with fresh tomatoes, crispy cucumbers and feta cheese. Kalamata olives and a grilled chicken breast.
Southwest Caesar
Salad greens tossed with our zesty caesar dressing, parmesan cheese and crispy fried tortilla strips. Add a grilled chicken breast
Chinese Chicken
Salad mix topped with tomatoes, cucumbers, pineapple, mandarin oranges, sugar roasted almonds, crispy noodles and a grilled chicken breast.
Chicken or Beef Taco Salad
Crispy fried tortilla bowl filled with lettuce, topped with chili, shredded cheese, pico de gallo and sour cream. Served with homemade salsa or salad dressing shredded chicken or seasoned ground beef
Cranberry Salad
Salad greens tossed with feta cheese, dried cranberries and sugar roasted almonds. Add a grilled chicken breast.
Cowboy Cobb
Salad greens topped with cucumbers, tomatoes, shredded cheese, roasted turkey, smoked ham, crispy bacon and avocado
Grit Side Salad
Salad greens with cucumbers and tomatoes. Add a grilled chicken breast

Homemade Chili & Soup


Black Bean Beef Chili
A spicy meat chili with black beans. Cup of chili with cheese, bowl of chili with cheese
Vegetarian Chili
Our two bean, flavorful vegetarian chili. Cup or bowl with cheese, bowl of chili with sauteed broccoli.
Pork Green Chili
A zesty green chili with pork. Cup or bowl with cheese
Homemade Soups
Ask server for today's selections. Cup or bowl

Half Pound Burgers

Our ground chuck burgers are hand pattied daily and served on a toasted bun with a choice of creamy cole slaw, chunky potato salad, side salad or fries. Substitute cup of soup or chili, onion rings or side mac & cheese. Each topping swiss cheese, fresh garlic, sauteed mushrooms, whole green chili, cheddar cheese, avocado, sliced jalapenos, sauteed onions, pepper jack cheese, guacamole, sliced ham, bacon, blue cheese.
½ Burger
¼ Burger
For the lighter appetite
½ Buffalo Burger
Black Bean Chipotle Veggie Burger

Sandwiches & Wraps

All sandwiches served with choice of one side: creamy cole slaw, chunky potato salad, smashed potatoes, green beans, green salad, rice or fries. Substitute cup of soup or any chili, onion rings or mac & cheese.
Grilled Chicken
Our sweet marinated chicken breast on a toasted bun. Add cheddar, swiss, pepper jack, avocado, bacon or ham
Southwest Chicken
Our grilled chicken breast with a mild whole green chili & cheddar cheese on a toasted bun.
Beef or Chicken Soft Tacos
Seasoned ground beef or shredded seasoned chicken on flour tortillas with shredded cheddar, lettuce, tomato & salsa. Add avocado or sour cream.
Grilled Fish or Shrimp Tacos
Grilled mahi mahi or sauteed shrimp in flour tortillas with lettuce, tomato, cheese and creamy cilantro sauce. Add avocado or sour cream.
Turkey, Roast Beef or Ham Sandwich
Choice of sourdough or wheat bread topped with lettuce, tomato and mayo with your choice: Smoked turkey, roast beef or cured ham. Add cheese or avocado.
All American Blt
Crisp bacon, lettuce, tomato & mayo on wheat or sourdough bread. Add cheddar, swiss, pepper jack or avocado.
Triple Grilled Cheese
Pick wheat or sourdough bread grilled with swiss, cheddar and pepper jack cheeses. Add avocado, tomato or whole green chili, bacon or ham.
Roast Beef Dip
Tender, house roasted beef piled high, topped with swiss on a hoagie roll with au jus for dipping.
Grit Beef Philly
Our version of the philly has fresh roasted sliced beef, sauteed onions, mushrooms & our homemade cheese sauce on a soft hoagie roll.
Club Wrap
Roasted turkey breast in a flavored flour tortilla with lettuce, tomato, avocado & ranch. Add swiss, cheddar or pepper jack.
Veggie Wrap
Fresh mushrooms, tomatoes, lettuce, avocado & cucumbers with cheddar & swiss topped with ranch on a chili tortilla.
Greek Chicken Wrap
Diced grilled chicken breast with kalamata olives, feta cheese, lettuce and creamy ceasar dressing wrapped in a flavored flour tortilla.
Chicken Strip Wrap
Fried chicken strips, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato & ranch dressing on a chili tortilla. Spicy buffalo version available.
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Slow cooked shredded pork with chipotle BBQ sauce on a sesame seed bun.
BBQ Pork Wrap
Our slow cooked, shredded chipotle BBQ pork and creamy cole slaw wrapped in a flavored flour tortilla.

Steaks

All steaks come with warm bread and a choice of two sides: fries, homemade smashers & gravy, baked potato (after 5) green beans, sauteed veg of the day, potato salad, cole slaw or side salad. Sub cup of soup or chili, onion rings or side mac & cheese
Chicken Fried Steak
A tenderized beef steak, hand breaded, fried to a golden brown & smothered with creamy white gravy. A true cowboy meal.
10 Oz. Sirloin Steak
A juicy sirloin charbroiled to your favorite temperature. Smother with mushrooms, onions and swiss.
6 Oz Sirloin
A petite version of our flavorful sirloin cooked to order. Smother it with mushrooms, onion and swiss.
12 Oz Ribeye Steak
Choice beef and the tastiest of all the cuts with melt in your mouth flavor. Grilled on an open flame.

Combinations


Soup & Salad
Bowl of homemade soup or chili, a dinner salad and warm bread.
Sandwich & Soup
Bowl of soup or chili and a 1/2 sandwich (choice of turkey, roast beef, ham, blt or grilled cheese) on wheat or sourdough. Add avocado, cheese or whole green chili or ham

House Favorites


Chicken Strip Dinner
Choose two of your favorite sides and dipping sauce ? Honey dijon, famous ranch or white gravy.
Homemade Meatloaf
Just like mom used to make?if she made good meatloaf. Fresh ground beef with just the right amount of seasonings smothered in brown gravy with choice of two sides.
Crispy Mahi Mahi Fish
empura battered, atlantic ocean mahi mahi served with tarter sauce and choice of two sides.
Spaghetti Marinara
Our meatless sweet basil marinara sauce over pasta with grated parmesan. Served with soup or salad. Add meat or mushrooms.
Chicken or Shrimp Chipotle Alfredo
Southwest style alfredo sauce tossed with pasta and topped with grilled chicken or shrimp. Served with soup or salad. (We offer the same dish without the spice?just ask.)
Pesto Pasta or Creamy Pesto Pasta
Fresh basil and almond pesto tossed with cavatappi pasta. Make it creamy pesto pasta. Add chicken or shimp. Served with soup or salad.
Macaroni & Cheese
Yep, homemade cheesy macaroni topped with toasted bread crumbs. Big enough for a meal or share as a side. Comes with soup or salad.

Tex Mex Favorites

Sample a taste of our tex-mex specialties prepared fresh for you. Add sour cream or guacamole to any entree
Beef or Chicken Burrito
A giant flour tortilla filled with refried beans and cheese and your choice of ground beef or shredded chicken then we smother it in pork green chili and melted cheese. Served with rice, beans and pico de gallo.
Beef or Chicken or Avocado Tostadas
Two crisp corn tortillas topped with refried beans, lettuce, avocado, pico de gallo and cheese and your choice of shredded chicken, seasoned ground beef or avocado. Served with rice.
Shrimp Tostadas
Two crisp corn tortillas topped with refried beans, lettuce, avocado, pico de gallo and cheese and sauteed shrimp. Served with rice.
Soft Chicken or Beef Tacos
3 Seasoned ground beef or shredded chicken on flour tortillas with lettuce, tomato, cheese & salsa. Served with rice and beans. Add Avocado.
Soft Fish or Shrimp Tacos
3 Sauteed shrimp or grilled mahi mahi fish on soft flour tortillas with lettuce, tomato, cheese & salsa, served with rice and beans. Add avocado.

For The Little Buckaroo

(10 and younger, please). Served with choice of iced tea, juice or soft drink.
Grilled Cheese
A grilled cheese on wheat or sourdough bread served with fries.
Kid Burger or Cheeseburger
1/4 burger served with fries. Add cheddar.
Kid Beef Soft Taco
One beef soft taco with cheese and choice of side.
Pasta with Marinara or Alfredo
Pasta with homemade marinara & parmesan cheese or creamy alfredo sauce. Meat sauce available for the marinara sauce.
Chicken Strips
Fried white meat chicken strips served with fries & ranch or honey mustard sauce.
Kid Mac N Cheese
A cup of our homemade creamy cheese sauce on twisty pasta and a side of fries.

Sides


Smashers & Gravy (White or Brown Gravy)
Sauteed Veggies, Noodles in Butte
ColeSlaw
Potato Sala
Green Beans
Macaroni & Cheese
Side of Fries
Side Potato
Side Rice
Side Refried Beans

Desserts


Mud Pie
Oreo cookie crust with coffee ice cream, chocolate syrup, whipped cream & toasted almonds.
Fruit Pies
Generous slice of today's selection: (apple, peach, cherry or blueberry) plain or ala mode
New York Style Cheesecake
Plain or topped with choice of sauces or cherries

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