About the Menu

The menu at Light Rail Cafe offers a thoughtfully curated selection that balances comforting southern soul food with casual American and Caribbean inspired bites. Whether you're stopping by for a leisurely weekend brunch or settling in for a laid-back evening with drinks, the dishes and cocktails provide an easygoing experience that matches the relaxed, vibrant atmosphere of the multi-level venue.

Expect plates that feel familiar and satisfying, like crispy chicken wings with spicy jerk seasoning, creamy Mac N' Cheese, and hearty servings of shrimp & grits. Lighter options such as fresh salads and omelettes also appear alongside satisfying sandwiches and wraps, making it easy to find something for any craving or mealtime.

Drinks complement the menu with both classic and creative choices, from a chilled glass of white sangria or a refreshing mojito to morning mimosas and a selection of local and imported beers. These pairings enhance the casual, inviting vibe of the space—perfect for catching up with friends, enjoying music, or unwinding after a long day.

The menu’s approachable variety and thoughtfully prepared dishes create a welcoming backdrop for relaxed dining that’s as much about enjoying good company and atmosphere as the food itself.

Business Menu

Big Plates
Penne Ya Way
US$12.00
Rasta Pasta
US$14.00
Grilled Salmon
US$22.00
Oxtail
US$22.00
Catfish Dinner
US$20.00
Hanger Steak
US$18.00
Florentine
US$22.00
Coffee/Tea
Hot Tea
US$2.00
Drip Coffee
US$2.50
Cafe Mocha
US$4.00
Americano
US$3.25
Macchiato
US$3.25
Brunch
Chicken & Waffles
US$15.00
Shrimp & Grits
US$22.00
Home Fries
US$5.00
Catfish & Grits
US$22.00
Omelette
US$8.00
Steak & Eggs
US$18.00
Turkey Bacon
US$5.00
Avocado Toast
US$8.00
Pork Bacon
US$4.00
Brunch Sides
Side Egg
US$6.00
Grits
US$5.00
Small Plates
LRC Wings
US$12.00
Chicken Tenders
US$14.00
Quesadilla
US$10.00
Shrimp & Garlic Sauce
US$14.00
Fried Jumbo Shrimp
US$14.00
Crispy Calamari
US$12.00
Grilled Jumbo Shrimp
US$12.00
Soups & Salads
Caesar Salad
US$10.00
Shrimp Chowder
US$10.00
Garden State Salad
US$10.00
Sides
French Fries
US$5.00
Mac & Cheese
US$8.00
Garlic Parmesan Fries
US$6.00
Sweet Potato Fries
US$5.00
Yellow Rice
US$5.00
Cajun Fries
US$5.00
Mashed Potatos
US$6.00
Sautéed Broccoli
US$6.00
Sautéed Spinach
US$6.00
Mixed Vegetables
US$6.00
Dessert
Deep Fried Oreo
US$6.50
Jersey City Cheesecake
US$5.00
Chocolate Cake
US$5.00
Burgers & Such
Garfield Ave. Burger
US$14.00
Moonshine Burger
US$16.00
JC Cheesesteak
US$15.00
Catfish Sandwich
US$16.00
Turkey Burger
US$14.00
Soft Drinks
Lemonade
US$4.00
Gingerale
US$3.00
Shirley Temple
US$4.00
Sprite
US$3.00
Coke
US$3.00
Club Soda
US$0.00
Cranberry Juice
US$4.00
Redbull
US$4.00
Pineapple Juice
US$4.00
Orange Juice
US$4.00
Diet Coke
US$3.00
L.R.C Brunch
L.R.C Breakfast Bowl
US$8.00
Mushroom & Feta Omelette
US$10.00
The Brunch Burger
US$12.00
Avocado Toast
US$13.00
On the Ball (Build Your Own)
US$14.00
The Lox
US$14.00
French Toast Sandwich
US$17.00
Chicken & Waffle
US$18.00
Steak & Eggs
US$21.00
Breakfast
Toasted Bagel
US$4.00
Croissants
US$4.00
Danishes
US$4.00
L.R.C Grits
US$8.00
L.R.C Parfaits
US$7.00
Eggs Benedict
US$14.00
On the Bail (Build Your Own)
US$14.00
The Lox
US$16.00
L.R.C BLT
US$10.00
Omelette
US$10.00
Egg & Cheese Sandwich
US$11.00
Brunch Burger
US$12.00
Avocado Toast
US$13.00
French Toast Sandwich
US$17.00
Chicken & Waffle
US$18.00
Steak & Eggs
US$0.00
Breakfast A la Carte
Creamy Grits
US$6.00
Hash Brown
US$6.00
2 Eggs Any Style
US$6.00
French Toast
US$7.00
Salmon Cakes
US$8.00
Waffle
US$7.00
Toast
US$3.00
Pork Bacon
US$4.00
Sage Sausage
US$4.00
Turkey Bacon
US$4.00
Turkey Patty
US$5.00
Beef Bacon
US$8.00
Pork Patty
US$5.00
Avocado
US$5.00
Breakfast Coffee
Drip
US$2.50
Americano
US$5.00
Espresso SG
US$2.50
Espresso DB
US$4.50
Cappuccino
US$5.50
Latte
US$5.00
Tea
US$3.00
Cortado
US$4.50
Macchiato
US$5.50
Extra Shot
US$1.00
Oat Milk
US$1.00
Almond Milk
US$1.00
Puppaccino
US$1.00
Protein & Eggs
Shrimp
US$23.00
Whiting
US$23.00
Catfish
US$23.00
Salmon Cakes
US$27.00
Steak
US$28.00
Oxtails
US$30.00
Lamb
US$30.00
A la Carte
Grits
US$6.00
Hash Brown
US$6.00
Beef Bacon
US$8.00
2 Eggs Any Style
US$6.00
Pork Bacon
US$4.00
Pork Sage Sausage
US$4.00
Turkey Bacon
US$4.00
Pork Patties
US$5.00
Turkey Patties
US$6.00
Beef Sausage
US$6.00
Waffle
US$7.00
Toast
US$3.00
Avocado
US$5.00