Cafe Express American

Cafe Express Menu

(713) 522-3100
1422 W Gray St, Houston, TX 77019

Starters


Zesty Tomato Soup
Zesty tomatoes, basil, a touch of garlic and croutons.
Chicken Orzo Soup
House-made pulled chicken, broth, orzo & vegetables. Served with garlic bread.
Creamy Potato Soup
Hearty new potatoes, diced carrots, onions & celery in a rich creamy base. Served with garlic bread.
Mac & Cheese
Creamy, velvety in house cheese sauce with conchiglie pasta (shells) topped with parmesan cheese and served with garlic bread. Vegetarian.

Salads


Santorini Citrus Crunch Salad
$16.25
Whole grilled lemon herb chicken breast, spring mix, romaine lettuce, red onions, cucumber, feta, kalamata olives*, grape tomatoes, croutons with citrus Mediterranean vinaigrette. Limited Time Offering.
Chef's Grilled Chicken Salad
$14.49
Grilled Chicken Breast, romaine lettuce, spring mix, grape tomatoes, cucumber, glazed pecans, chopped bacon, parmesan cheese & Signature Dressing. Contains Nuts.
Turkey Avocado Cobb Salad
$14.99
Sliced Turkey, romaine & spring mix lettuce with avocado, grape tomatoes, chopped bacon, crumbled blue cheese, boiled egg & Red Wine Vinaigrette
Ham Avocado Cobb Salad
$13.75
Sliced Ham, romaine & spring mix lettuce with avocado, grape tomatoes, chopped bacon, crumbled blue cheese, boiled egg & Red Wine Vinaigrette
Signature Chicken Deli Salad
$15.39
Grilled chicken & pesto pasta on a bed of romaine & spring mix lettuce with pine nuts, kalamata olives*, grape tomatoes, parmesan & house-made red wine vinaigrette dressing (Contains Nuts)
Cafe Express Triple Deli Salad
$16.75
House-made chicken salad, tuna salad & pesto pasta on a bed of romaine and spring mix lettuce with pine nuts, kalamata olives*, grape tomatoes, parmesan cheese, glazed pecans & our signature dressing (Contains Nuts)
Shrimp & Avocado Salad
$17.15
Wild-caught shrimp with spicy chipotle salsa & avocado on a bed of romaine and spring mix with bacon, jicama, grape tomatoes, parmesan & house-made honey mustard dressing
Caesar Salad
$9.15
Romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese and croutons(Vegetarian)
House Salad
$9.15
Romaine lettuce, spring mix, grape tomatoes, cucumber, glazed pecans, chopped bacon, parmesan and our signature dressing (Contains Nuts)
Spring Mix Salad
$7.49
Greek Salad
12.49
Romaine lettuce, cucumber, pickled carrots, red onions, grape tomatoes, kalamata olives*, feta cheese, Italian flat leaf parsley and our house-made Greek dressing (Vegetarian)

$Handhelds


Toasted Turkey Club
$13.25
Triple-decker turkey sandwich with lettuce, bacon, monterey jack cheese, mayonnaise, tomato and Signature sauce on fresh toasted multigrain bread. Served with your choice of side.
New Toasted Ham Club
$13.25
Triple-decker ham sandwich with lettuce, bacon, monterey jack cheese, mayonnaise, tomato and Signature sauce on fresh toasted multigrain bread. Served with your choice of side.
Chicken Salad Sandwich
$11.75
Hand-chopped chicken breast salad, basil, celery, glazed pecans, red leaf lettuce & tomato on a freshly baked and toasted ciabatta. Served with your choice of side (Contains Nuts)
BLT
$11.65
Six slices of thick center-cut bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise on freshly baked multigrain bread. Served with your choice of side.
Turkey & Swiss Sandwich
$11.25
Hand-sliced turkey, swiss cheese, mayonnaise, red leaf lettuce & tomato on freshly baked multigrain bread. Served with your choice of side.
Greek Chicken Pita
$12.49
Basil pesto chicken, spring mix, tomatoes, greek dressing, kalamata olives* & feta, stuffed in a pita. Served with your choice of side (Contains Nuts)
Mediterranean Veggie
$12.49
Romesco mayo, avocado, spring mix, feta, roasted tomatoes on ciabatta. Served with your choice of side (Contains nuts, Vegetarian)
New Ham & Swiss Sandwich
11.25
Hand-sliced ham, swiss cheese, mayonnaise, red leaf lettuce & tomato on freshly baked multigrain bread. Served with your choice of side.

$Entrees


Grilled Chicken with Basil Pesto Entree
$14.99
Chicken breast drizzled with basil pesto sauce and choice of two sides (Contains Nuts)
Spanish Chicken Romesco Entree
$14.99
Grilled chicken breast, spanish-style house-made romesco sauce, a flavorful blend of roasted peppers & smoked almonds and choice of two sides (Contains Nuts)
Shrimp Capri Pasta Entree
$21.25
Wild-caught shrimp, fettuccine, spinach and creamy house-made tomato sauce, topped with parmesan. Served with your choice of side salad or cup of soup and garlic bread.
Chicken Pesto Alfredo Pasta Entree
$17.49
Grilled chicken with fettuccine tossed in alfredo sauce and topped with fresh basil pesto sauce. Served with your choice of side salad or cup of soup and garlic bread (Contains Nuts)
Amalfi Lemon Herb Chicken Entree
$14.99
Whole fresh grilled chicken breast topped with fresh lemon herb sauce, served with your choice of two sides
Rustica Chicken Sandwich Entree
17.49
Hand-sliced grilled chicken breast, roasted tomato, red onion, kalamata olive* tapenade, spring mix, house made basil pesto & red wine vinaigrette on a toasted freshly baked ciabatta. Served with your choice of side (Contains nuts)

$Mix & Match


Cafe Trio
$13.75
Pick three favorites. Choose from half salad, half sandwich, cup of soup, or pasta pesto.
Cafe Duo
12.49
Pick two favorites. Choose from the following half salads, half sandwiches or a cup of soup or mac and cheese.

$Single Sides


Single Side Pesto Pasta
$5.39
Our signature house-made basil pesto and imported Conchiglie pasta, topped with pine nuts and parmesan (Vegetarian, Contains Nuts)
Single Side Steamed Spinach
$5.39
Steamed spinach with house made garlic butter and parsley (Gluten Sensitive, Vegetarian)
Single Side Garlic Mashed Potatoes
$5.39
Mashed Potatoes with house made garlic butter and parsley (Gluten Sensitive, Vegetarian)
Single Side Broccoli
$5.39
Steamed broccoli with house made garlic butter and parsley (Gluten Sensitive, Vegetarian)
Single Side Green Beans
$5.39
Steamed green beans tossed in house made lemon vinaigrette dressing (Gluten Sensitive, Vegetarian)
Single Side Fries
$5.39
Generous portion of crispy fries seasoned with Kosher Salt (Vegetarian)
Single Side Sweet Potato Fries
$7.39
Generous portion of sweet potato fries (Vegetarian)
Single Side Garlic Bread
$3.15
Fresh ciabatta toasted with house made garlic butter and parsley (Vegetarian)
Single Side Caesar Side Salad
$5.39
Romaine lettuce, tossed in house made Caesar dressing. Topped with croutons and parmesan cheese (Vegetarian)
Single Side Spring Mix Side Salad
$5.39
Spring Mix lettuce topped with house made Red Wine Vinaigrette Dressing, grape tomatoes, and parmesan cheese (Gluten Sensitive, Vegetarian)
Single Side Greek Side Salad
$7.49
Romaine lettuce topped with house made Greek dressing, red onion, kalamata olives*, pickled carrots, cucumbers, feta cheese, grape tomatoes, and parsley (Gluten Sensitive, Vegetarian)
Single Side Fruit Salad
$5.39
Mac & Cheese
Creamy, velvety in house cheese sauce with conchiglie pasta (shells) topped with parmesan cheese and served with garlic bread. Vegetarian.

Clever Kids


Kids Cheeseburger
$9.15
Kids Plain Cheese burger. Served with a side.
Kids Mac & Cheese
$7.49
Kids Mac & Cheese Pasta. Served with a side.
Kids Crispy Chicken Strips
$8.75
Kids Crispy Chicken Strips. Served with a side
Kids Shells & Butter
7.49
Kids Shells & Butter. Served with a side.

$Desserts


Signature Coconut Dreambar
$4.39
Fresh baked daily and made from scratch graham Cracker crust with chocolate chunks, coconut and walnuts. Contains nuts.
Chunky Chocolate Brownie
$3.75
Fresh baked daily and made from scratch with cinnamon and chocolate chunks
Chocolate Chunk Cookie
$2.49
Fresh baked daily cookie with chocolate chunks
Carrot Cake Slice
4.39
A slice of carrot cake with cream cheese frosting. Contains nuts.

$Drinks


Regular Iced Tea
$3.65
Regular Fountain Drink
$3.65
Regular Lemonade
$3.65
Bottled Perrier
$3.75
Bottled Water
$2.65
Bottled Diet Pepsi
$3.75
Bottled Dr. Pepper
3.75

$Dressings and Sauces


Basil Pesto Sauce Single Side
$1.59
Hand made pesto sauce with fresh basil leaves, spinach, garlic, parmesan cheese, toasted walnuts and lemon juice.
Caesar Dressing Single Side
$1.25
Hand made caesar dressing made fresh eggs, cream, parmesan cheese, lime juice, worcestershire sauce, garlic, and seasonings
Citrus Mediterranean Vinaigrette Single Side
$1.25
Hand made Citrus Mediterranean dressing made fresh from buttermilk, cream, mayonaise, lemon & lime juice, eggs, parmesan cheese, garlic, dijon, honey, seasonings
Greek Dressing Single Side
$1.25
Hand made Greek dressing made fresh from oil, lemon juice, garlic, dijon mustard, honey, oregano and seasonings
Honey Mustard Dressing Single Side
$1.25
Hand made Honey Mustard Dressing made fresh from buttermilk, cream, mayonaire, lime juice, dijon mustard, honey & seasonings
Jus Single Side
$0.65
Lemon Herb Sauce Single Side
$1.59
Hand made Lemon Herb sauce, made fresh from oil, lemon juice, flat leaf Italian parsley, onions and seasonings
Lemon Vinaigrette Single Side
$1.25
Hand made Lemon Vinaigrette made with oil, lemon juice, garlic, dijon mustard, honey and seasonings
Ranch Dressing Single Side
$1.25
Hand made traditional ranch dressing. Made fresh from buttermilk, cream, mayonaire, lime juice, parsley, dill, chives and seasonings
Red Wine Vinaigrette Single Side
$1.25
Hand made Red Wine Vinaigrette dressing, made fresh from oil, red wine vinegar, dijon mustard, garlic, fresh basil leaves, honey and seasonings
Romesco Mayo Single Side
$1.25
Hand made Romesco Ranch. Made fresh from roasted red peppers, mayonaise, smoked almonds, red wine vinegar, oil bread crumbs and seasonings. Contains nuts.
Spanish Romesco Sauce Single Side
$1.59
Hand made Spanish Romesco sauce. A traditional Spanish sauce made fresh from roasted red peppers, smoked almonds, red wine vinegar, oil bread crumbs and seasonings. Contains nuts.
Signature Dressing Single Side
$1.25
A secret and signature Café Express recipe (contains eggs)
Alfredo Sauce Single Side
$1.59
Tapenade Sauce Single Side
$1.59
Parmesan Single Side
$0.35
Feta Single Side
$0.35

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