Cafe Lift Menu
Welcome to Cafe Lift, a delightful diner located at 1124 Spring Garden St, Philadelphia, PA. This unique spot specializes in New American cuisine, particularly known for its vibrant breakfast and brunch offerings that cater to both traditional and health-conscious diners.
- Menu Highlights: Indulge in creative dishes like the Avocado Toast and decadent Cannoli French Toast. Every dish is crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring a burst of flavor.
- Accessibility: With wheelchair access and dog-friendly outdoor seating, Cafe Lift welcomes everyone. Their reusable tableware reflects a commitment to sustainability.
- Atmosphere: The casual, hipster vibe is perfect for gathering with friends or enjoying a family brunch. The attentive staff enhances the experience, regularly receiving praise from patrons.
Whether you crave a hearty Breakfast Burrito or a light Grain Bowl, Cafe Lift is a must-visit spot in Philadelphia, blending good vibes and delicious food seamlessly.
EGGS
AVOCADO TOAST
Toasted sourdough bread, sliced avocado, blistered cherry tomatoes, zucchini, garlic confit, 2 over easy eggs.
MUSHROOM TOAST
Toasted sourdough, roasted garlic aioli, mixed local mushrooms, spring peas, pickled ramps, poached eggs, pecorino cheese.
BREAKFAST BURRITO
Scrambled eggs, roasted peppers, mushrooms, sweet onions chihuahua cheese rolled in a flour tortilla with a roasted Italian long hot pepper.
SPRING FRITTATA
Rainbow chard, smoked mozzarella, pesto. Add sausage for 2
TWO EGGS
Any style, served with toast, potatoes your choice of meat
JENS CRESPELLE
Scrambled eggs, bacon Swiss cheese rolled in an Italianstyle crepe served with maple butter.
EGGS BENEDICT
Two poached eggs on a toasted English muffin with cured ham smoked paprika hollandaise.
POLISH BENEDICT
Shaved kielbasa, kraut, and wholegrain mustard hollandaise
JERSEY SAMMY
Taylor pork roll, two fried eggs, arugula, American cheese, Carter Sauce mayo on a round brioche bun.
HUEVOS RANCHEROS
Two corn tortillas topped with roasted poblanos, pork chorizo, refried beans, and chihuahua cheese. Finished with two over easy eggs, salsa macha, avocado, onions, and cilantro. Served with breakfast potatoes.
FRENCH TOAST
Challah dredged in cinnamon vanilla custard, baked then topped with seasonal fruit, and housemade whipped cream
CANNOLI FRENCH TOAST
Challah dredged in cinnamon vanilla custard, baked then topped with bananas, chipped chocolate, pistachios, and ricotta cannoli filling
LEMON RICOTTA PANCAKES
Topped with fresh strawberries, honey, and housemade whipped cream.
NUTTY MONKEY CRESPELLE
Italian style crepe filled with chocolate hazelnut spread bananas, topped with whipped cream
BLUEBERRY PANCAKES
Pancakes studded with blueberries, served with house made whipped cream maple syrup.
MALTED MILK PANCAKES
Grapefruit Curd, candied kumquats, dark chocolate, Citrus Zest, mint.
SWEET STUFF
SANDWICHES
EGG CHEESESTEAK
Shaved ribeye, caramelized onions, American cheese, a fried egg, on a pretzel bun.
CUBANO
Roasted pork shoulder, smoked ham, caramelized onions, pickles, Swiss cheese, and whole grain mustard aioli on ciabatta.
CHICKEN CUTLET SANDWICH
Ciabatta, broccoli rabe, sundried tomato, long hots, and aged provolone
SMOKED SALMON BAGEL
Your choice of bagel plain or everything served with tomatoes, arugula, cucumbers, red onion and a choice of savory or plain cream cheese.
LIFT BURGER
Two smashed style beef patties, melted American cheese, bacon, caramelized onions, cabbage slaw, miso aioli, toasted brioche bun
CAESAR SALAD
Chopped romaine, sourdough croutons, traditional Caesar dressing, pecorino, and a 6min egg.
LIFT SALAD
Mixed greens, walnuts, tart local apples, dried cranberries, green goddess dressing. Add chicken for 2
WARM GRAIN BOWL
Mixed grains harissa, sunchoke, Tuscan kale and roasted mushrooms, sumac Vinaigrette, poached egg
BEET SALAD
Beet Top Greens, Whipped Ricotta, Balsamic Dressing, Toasted Sesame Seed
YOGURT BOWL
Kefirstyle yogurt topped with housemade granola, fresh fruit, and local honey
SALADS SUCH
THE SIDES
LEMON RICOTTA PANCAKE
A small portion of a Lift classic.
PANCAKE
A small portion of a brunch classic
BLUEBERRY PANCAKE
A small portion of a brunch classic
TWO EGGS
Any style
FENNEL SAUSAGE
A South Philly fave
PORK ROLL
Taylor pork roll
BREAKFAST SAUSAGE
Locally sourced
PORK BACON
Locally sourced
TURKEY BACON
Locally sourced
Potatoes
Made in house
Spring Mix
Served with Balsamic Vinaigrette
