Welcome To Cafe 31 North

We have a variety of healthy and traditional options available for you to enjoy during breakfast and lunch.

Dining Hours

Our cafe is no longer open for table service. 

Location

217 Front Street Suite A,
McHenry, IL 60050

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CAFE RETIRING

The last day for table service was May 2nd.

We are open for banquets and catering only.

Breakfast Menu

Fresh Cracked Eggs, Omelets, & Skillets

served with hashbrowns and choice of pancakes, toast, or biscuit

2 eggs any style 5.99

3 eggs any style 6.99

2 eggs with meat 7.99

choice of sausage or bacon

3 eggs with meat 8.99

choice of sausage or bacon

egg substitution 1.50

replace your eggs with egg beaters or egg whites

cafe 31 north omelet 9.99

swiss, spinach, avocado, and turkey sausage

denver omelet 9.99

ham, onion, and green pepper

garden fresh omelet 9.99

tomato, onion, bell peppers, broccoli, and mushrooms

mexican omelet 9.99

chorizo, jalapeño, cilantro, onions, and pepper jack cheese, served with salsa and sour cream

create your own omelet 9.99

your choice of any 4 items: ham, bacon, sausage, chorizo, american, cheddar, pepper jack, swiss, provolone, feta, onion, green pepper, red pepper, mushrooms, tomatoes, spinach, avocado (seasonal), basil, broccoli, jalapeños
add additional items for .50 each

corned beef hash skillet 9.99

house made corned beef hash topped with your choice of eggs and cheese

veggie skillet 9.99

onion, tomato, green pepper, mushroom, with cheddar and monterey jack cheese

meat lovers skillet 10.99

sausage, bacon, ham, with cheddar and monterey jack cheese

mexican skillet 9.99

chorizo, onion, cilantro, with cheddar and monterey jack cheese

Breakfast Favorites 

2 buttermilk pancakes 6.50

4 buttermilk pancakes 7.99

8 buttermilk pancakes 10.95

2 bacon infused pancakes 7.49

4 bacon infused pancakes 8.99

2 flavored pancakes 8.00

strawberries & bananas, blueberry, strawberry, pecans, or chocolate chips

4 flavored pancakes 10.00

strawberries & bananas, blueberry, strawberry, pecans, or chocolate chips

crepes 8.49

choice of strawberry mascarpone or bananas foster

waffles 6.00

served plain

waffles with topping 8.50

strawberries & bananas, blueberries, strawberries, or strawberries & mascarpone topped with whipped cream

french toast 8.99

signature homemade bread rolled in sugar

texas toast 6.99

dusted in powered sugar

texas toast with topping 8.99

strawberries & bananas, blueberries, or strawberries

traditional benedict 8.50

english muffin halved, topped with canadian bacon, poached eggs, and hollandaise sauce, served with hashbrowns

quinoa benedict 9.49

two of our quinoa potato cakes topped with poached eggs and hollandaise sauce, served with hashbrowns – add ham for 2.00

vegetarian benedict 9.49

zucchini, topped with spinach, mushrooms, grilled tomatoes, two poached eggs, and topped with a vegan cream sauce, served with hashbrowns

Breakfast Specialties

monte cristo 11.99

two belgian waffles topped with applewood smoked ham, cheddar, blackberry jam, lightly battered and fried

stuffed potato pancake 10.95

with cheese, scrambled eggs, choice of bacon, suasage, or ham

biscuits and gravy 10.95

two buttermilk biscuits with sausage sawmill / redeye gravy

breakfast sandwich 9.99

bacon, egg, cheese on toast, served with hashbrowns

breakfast burrito 9.99

scrambled eggs, peppers, onion, hashbrowns, and blended cheese servced with salsa and sour cream – add chorizo for 2.00

quinoa potato latke 7.95

shredded potatoes, red quinoa, kale, and white cheddar formed into cakes and lightly browned, served with apple crème fraiche

tofu scramble 10.95

marinated fresh vegetables with black beans and topped with avocado, served with fresh fruit

oatmeal 3.99

brown sugar and cream

oatmeal with topping 5.49

with blueberries and strawberries

fresh fruit 6.99

with cottage cheese

yogurt, berries, & granola 5.99

Extra Sides / Kids

1 egg 1.00

3 pieces of bacon 3.99

(applewood, jalapeño, or pepper)

flight of bacon 8.99

three pieces of each applewood, jalapeño, and pepper bacon

2 sausage patties 2.99

3 sausage links 2.99

3 turkey sausage patties 2.99

ham slice 3.49

sausage gravy 2.50

sawmill or redeye

hashbrowns 3.00

1 plain crepe 4.00

toast 2.00

white, wheat, rye, or multi-grain

biscuit or english muffin 2.00

cottage cheese 2.50

seasonal fruit / side salad 3.00

kids silver dollar pancakes 4.49

with sausage or bacon, served with juice, soda, or milk

kids eggs & meat 4.49

2 eggs with sausage or bacon, served with juice, soda, or milk

kids mini waffle 4.49

with sausage or bacon, served with juice, soda, or milk

kids fruit cup 2.00

seasonal fruit served with juice, soda, or milk

Lunch Menu

Lite & Delicious

chicken tenders 8.99

six pieces served with fries

chicken wings 8.99

twelve pieces served with fries and choice of bbq, teriyaki, old bay & honey, or buffalo sauces

quesadilla 7.00

flour tortilla filled with a blend of melted cheeses – add chicken for 2.00

veggie quesadilla 9.00

flour tortilla filled with cheese, avocado, grilled onion, and mushroom

soup of the day (cup) 3.00

soup of the day (bowl) 6.00

bbq chicken salad 10.99

romaine and field greens, grilled bbq chicken, cucumber, tomato, shredded cheese, topped with crisp tortilla strips and ranch dressing

chicken salad 9.99

scoop of freshly made breast meat chicken salad, walnuts, on a bed of greens drizzled with balsamic glaze

greek salad 9.99

romaine lettuce with cucumbers, red onions, peppers, kalamata olives, feta cheese, served with greek dressing – add chicken breast for 3.00

chef salad 10.99

field greens, ham, turkey, cheese, bacon, avocado, and egg

spinach salad 8.99

spinach leaves topped with fresh strawberries, candied walnuts and feta cheese, served with balsamic vinaigrette – add chicken breast for 3.00

stuffed avocado 11.95

two halves of avocado halved and stuffed with homemade chicken salad on a bed of field greens, with a balsamic glaze and fresh fruit

fresh fruit plate 8.99

with cottage cheese – add chicken breast for 3.00

Sandwiches & Wraps

served with chips or fries

1/2 lb angus burger 8.99

served on a brioche bun with lettuce, onion, tomato, pickle with choice of american, cheddar, swiss, or pepper jack – add avocado, bacon, or egg for 1.00

patty melt 9.99

our certified angus beef patty topped with swiss and onion, on grilled rye bread

grilled chicken sandwich 9.99

choice of grilled, bbq, or cajun tender chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, and onion

blt sandwich 9.99

crispy bacon next to fresh tomatoes, green leafy lettuce, and savory mayo

cafe 31 north club 9.99

turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo stacked high

ham & turkey pesto 9.99

ham, smoked turkey, provolone cheese, lettuce, red onion, and pesto aioli

roast beef & cheddar 9.99

certified angus roast beef, cheddar cheese, lettuce, fresh tomato, red onion, and zesty horseradish sauce

reuben sandwich 10.99

house made corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss, and our very own special sauce

mediterranean veggie wrap 9.99

sliced cucumber, green pepper, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, black olive, banana pepper, ranch dressing, and balsamic vinaigrette

chicken caesar wrap 9.99

oven roasted chicken breast and our caesar salad tucked inside a soft wrap and served with our creamy caesar dressing

buffalo chicken wrap 9.99

a soft wrap stuffed with grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, and buffalo sauce, served with blue cheese dressing

Filling Favorites

ribeye steak 16.95

10 oz steak with mashed potatoes and vegetables

pierogi 10.99

a dozen assorted varieties of this polish dumpling, served with a cup of soup

polish platter 10.99

sausage, mashed potatoes, sauerkraut, and pierogi served with a cup of soup

stuffed cabbage platter 10.99

3 stuffed cabbage with mashed potato, vegetables, served with a coup of soup

Miscellaneous

Kids

served with juice, soda, or milk

chicken fingers & fries 5.99

2 mini burgers & fries 6.50

grilled cheese & fries 4.99

seasonal fruit cup 2.00

Sides

chips 2.00

cottage cheese 2.50

Desserts

bread pudding 4.50

kolachki 8.00

a dozen assorted apricot, raspberry, & cheese polish pastries

Bar Beverages

domestic beer 2.50

imported beer 3.50

craft beer 4.50

bloody mary 5.00

mimosa 3.00

Beverages

coffee or hot tea 2.50

glass of juice 3.50

orange, apple, cranberry, or tomato

carafe of juice 9.00

orange, apple, cranberry, or tomato

milk 2.50

chocolate milk 2.75

hot chocolate 2.79

pink lemonade 2.50

Holidays

Throughout the year, Cafe 31 North celebrates several holidays with specialty menus for you to enjoy with your friends and family.

  • St. Patrick’s Day
  • Paczki Day
  • Easter
  • Mother’s Day
  • Father’s Day
  • Thanksgiving
  • Christmas

For more details about a holiday, please give us a call at (815) 679-6630.

Catering

Cafe 31 North, and 31 North Banquets & Catering, will help you make your next event a delicious success with our gourmet box lunches and trays to go.

  • team building
  • employee appreciation
  • seminars / meetings
  • lunch & learns
  • traveling
  • fashion / trade shows
  • marketing calls
  • school / sporting events

To place your order, call us at (815) 344-0330Or, send us your order via email and we will provide you with an order confirmation.

We prefer 24 hours notice for box lunch and tray orders to better schedule delivery. We can accommodate same day orders if they are placed before 8:00am. 

Gourmet Box Lunches

All box lunches are $12.95 and include fresh fruit cup, home made dessert, potato chips, dinner mint, condiments or dressing, napkin, and utensils. Add soda, lemonade, ice tea, or bottled water for $1.00 more. Orders are based on 20 meals, surcharges apply if lower.

blt sandwich

crispy bacon next to fresh tomatoes and green leafy lettuce, savory mayo, between toasted multigrain bread

club sandwich

smoked turkey, crispy bacon, fresh tomatoes, leafy lettuce, savory mayo, on white bread

ham & turkey pesto sandwich

hame, smoked turkey, provolone cheese, lettuce, red onion, pesto aioli on multigrain bread

roast beef & cheddar sandwich

roast beef, cheddar cheese, lettuce, fresh tomato, red onion, and zesty horseradish sauce on white bread

mediterranean veggie wrap

sliced cucumber, green bell peppers, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, black olives, banana peppers, ranch dressing, and balsamic vinaigrette on multigrain bread

chicken caesar wrap

oven roasted chicken breast and our caesar salad tucked inside a soft wrap and served with our creamy caesar dressing

buffalo chicken wrap

soft wrap stuffed with grilled chicken breast, lettuce, tomato, and buffalo sauce, served with blue cheese dressing

31 north signature garden salad

romaine hearts and field greens tossed with cucumbers, fresh tomatoes, grated carrots, shredded red cabbage and our home made croutons with your choice of dressing

greek salad

romaine lettuce with cucumbers, red onions, tri-color peppers, kalamata olives, feta cheese, served with greek dressing – grilled chicken available

chicken salad

a special recipe made with oven roasted chicken breast with dried cranberries, lemon juice, mayonnaise, black pepper, and chopped celery

caesar salad

hearts of romaine, grated parmesan, and our home made seasoned croutons, topped with creamy caesar dressing – grilled chicken available

spinach salad

spinach leaves topped with fresh strawberries, walnuts and feta cheese, served with balsamic vinaigrette – grilled chicken available

Gourmet Trays To Go

Hot food and breakfast options are also available, please call for details.

assorted wrap tray

assortment of wraps, including chicken caesar, ham & turkey pesto, and buffalo chicken all tucked inside soft tortilla wraps and served with a side of chips

10 half pieces – 29.95
20 half pieces – 55.95

mini sandwich tray

variety of fresh made mini sandwiches including roast beef & cheddar, honey baked ham & swiss, and roasted turkey & provolone, topped with lettuce and served with a side of chips

10 pieces – 29.95
20 pieces – 55.95

specialty sandwich tray

assortment of fresh made specialty sandwiches including blt sandwich on multigrain bread, smoked bbq sandwich on a ciabatta roll, mediterranean veggie sandwich on multigrain bread, and ham & turkey pesto on multigrain bread, topped with lettuce and served with a side of chips

10 half pieces – 39.95
20 half pieces – 75.95

garden salad

small – 19.95
large – 32.95

pasta salad

small – 19.95
large – 33.95

fresh fruit bowl

variety of fresh cut fruit

small – 24.95
large – 68.95

cheese & cracker tray

pepper jack, sharp cheddar, and swiss cheeses with assorted crackers

small – 54.95
large – 95.95

gourmet dessert tray

cookies, kolachkis, and brownies

25 pieces – 29.95
65 pieces – 68.95
100 pieces – 98.95

kolachki tray

8.00 per dozen

Contact Us

Have a question? Want to place an order for carry-out? Give us a call, or send a quick email.

217 Front Street Suite A,
McHenry, IL 60050

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