The Owl Cafe Menu
The Owl Cafe, located in Albuquerque, NM, offers a nostalgic American diner experience with a New Mexico flair. Customers praise the chill atmosphere, efficient service, and delicious food. From fried zucchini and mushrooms to Carne Adovada, the menu boasts a variety of options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The vintage diner vibes and friendly staff create a welcoming environment for all diners. With a focus on vegetarian options and a wide range of amenities like outdoor seating and free Wi-Fi, The Owl Cafe caters to diverse preferences. The affordable prices and generous portions make it a must-visit spot for those looking for a taste of classic American cuisine with a twist.
Traditional Breakfast
Eggs
Eggs With Bacon
Eggs With Burger Patty
Eggs With Sausage Link
Eggis With Sausage Patty
Eggs With Bone-In Ham Steak
Eggs With Chorizo
Eggs With Chicken Fried Steak And Gravy
Huevos Mexicanos
Three scrambled eggs with fresh jalapeños, onions, and tomatoes. Served with home fries or hash browns, refried beans, and a warm homemade tortilla.
Huevos Rancheros
Two eggs, any style, on a warm, homemade tortilla, smothered with chile and cheese. Served with home fries or hash browns and refried beans.
Carne Adovada
Two eggs and carne adovada. Served with home fries or hash browns, refried beans, and a warm homemade tortilla.
New Mexico Corned Beef Hash
A rustic style corned beef hash with green chile and one egg cooked any style. Served with a warm, homemade tortilla.
Enchiladas
Two cheese enchiladas and one egg any style. Served with home fries, refried beans and a warm homemade tortilla.
Owl Breakfast Burrito
"Owl" breakfast burritos are prepared with three fresh eggs, refried beans, and cheese wrapped in a large, flour tortilla and smothered in your choice chile. Served with home fries or hash browns. Add ons: bacon, sausage, chorizo, ham, or veggies.
Southern Comfort Burrito
Chicken-fried steak, hash browns, scrambled eggs wrapped in a homemade tortilla smothered with creamy gravy and cheese.
Bacon Quesadilla
Egg Quesadilla
Veggie Quesadilla
The Owl's Nest
A plate of crispy hash browns with sausage bits, red or green chile, melted cheese, topped with an egg.
New Mexican Breakfast
Omelettes
Cheese Omelete
Jack and cheddar cheese.
Veggie Garden
Mushrooms, onions, zukes, tomatoes, green peppers, and cheese.
Piggie
Bacon, sausage or ham
J.R.'S
Bacon, onions, green pepper, mushroom, cheese, and a choice of red or green chile.
El Bandido
Chorizo, potatoes, and cheese.
Western
Bacon, green peppers, onions, and cheese.
The New Mexican
Red or green chile and cheese.
Classic Denver
Ham, green peppers and onions.
Denver With Cheese
The Idahoan
Potatoes, bacon, onion, and cheese.
Pancakes
Pancake Sandwich
Two golden pancakes, one egg, and two strips of bacon.
Double Dipped French Toast
French Toast Combo
Two double dipped french toasts, one egg, and two strips of bacon.
Half French Toast Combo
Pancakes And French Toast
Breakfast Sandwiches
Spicy Is My Jam
Grilled sweet bread, scrambled eggs, sausage patties, American cheese, and a dollop of sweet and spicy habanero jam.
Hobocan Sandwich
Over-hard egg, topped with grilled ham and American cheese served in a grilled kaiser roll.
Daniels's Breakfast B.L.T
A traditional bacon, lettuce, and tomato sandwich gets a tasty upgrade with the addition of a fried egg. Served with chips and salsa.
Chile Cheeseburger
It's what made us famous! Green Chile, American cheese, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickle and mayo.
Cheeseburger
Fries
Chile Burger
Green Chile, lettuce, tomato, onions, pickle and mustard.
Hamburger
Lettuce, tomato, onions, pickle and mustard.
Veggie Burger
Sweet grilled onions, lettuce and tomato on a Kaiser roll. Served with chips and salsa.
Classic "Owl" Burgers
Assorted Extras
Sausage Link
Sausage Patties ()
Bacon
Bone-In Ham Steak
Add Egg
Cinnamon Roll
Fresh Baked Biscuit
Fresh Baked Muffin
English Muffin, Tortilla, Toast
Green Or Red Chile Or Salsa
Assorted Seasonal Fruit Cup/Bowl
Assorted Cold Cereals With Milk
"Owl" High-Fiber Cereal
Biscuits And Gravy
Biscuits And Gravy And Sausage
Cream Of Wheat
Wayne's Homemade Meatloaf
Just like my mom's! Served with mash potatoes, brown gravy and veggies
Hot Turkey DInner
Thanksgiving everyday! Served with corn bread dressing, cranberry sauce, mashed potatoes, turkey gravy and veggies.
Hot Roast Beef Dinner
Served with old fashioned brown gravy, mashed potatoes, gravy, veggies and Texas toast
Chicken Strips
Chicken tenders, deep fried to a golden perfection. Served with creamy gravy or BBQ sauce, cole slaw, french fries, roll and butter.
Spaghetti Marinara
Served with garlic toast
Chicken Fried Steak
An owl speciality, Served with mash potatoes, cream gravy, veggies, roll and butter.
Blue Plate Specials
New Mexican Specialities
Mom's Quesadilla
Bacon, green chile, refried beans and cheese on a grilled flour tortilla. Served with guacamole, sour cream and salsa.
Veggie Quesadilla
Sautéed veggies, creamy green Chile, whole beans and cheese on a grilled flour tortilla. Served with sour cream, guacamole and salsa.
Chicken Quesadilla
Chicken, creamy green Chile, whole beans and cheese on a grilled flour tortilla, and served with sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
Tacos Plate
Three soft corn tortillas, stuffed with seasoned beef, pork or chicken and cheese. Served with rice, refried beans and salsa.
Frito Pie
A bowl of Fritos smothered with our windy Chile, cheese, lettuce, tomato and onions.
Combo Plate
Your choice of a relent or a tamale, plus a taco (beef or chicken), and a cheese enchilada. Served with rice and beans and red or green chile.
Burritos
A homemade, flour tortilla, stuffed and smothered with red or green Chile and melted cheese. Served with beans and rice.
Carne Adovada Plate
Pork cubes, braised in red chile. Served with beans, rice and a tortilla.
Enchiladas
Three corn tortillas, flat style enchiladas and smothered with red or green Chile. Served with beans and rice.
Owlchiladas
Three flat chicken enchiladas topped with our creamy green chile chicken sauce. Served with beans and rice.
Chili Rellenos
Two green chiles stuffed with cheese, fried to a golden perfection. Topped with red or green Chile and melted cheese. Served with beans and rice.
Tamales
Two red chile pork tamales topped with red or green chile and melted cheese. Served with beans and rice.
California Chicken
Marinated chicken breast, tomato, avocado, and mozzarella on a grilled Kaiser roll. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
Taos Turkey
Turkey with green chile, avocado, tomato and Swiss cheese tucked into a flour tortilla. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
Mazatlan Turkey
Sliced turkey, cheddar, bacon, tomato and avocado on grilled sourdough. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
Southwest Philly
Thinly sliced roast beef, green Chile, grilled onions and Swiss in a flour tortilla. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
Southwest Roast Beef
Roast beef, mozzarella, cheddar, avocado, tomato and green chile on grilled sourdough. Served with chips and Salsa and a pickle spear.
Club Sandwich
Turkey, ham, bacon, swiss, cheddar, lettuce, tomato, and mayo. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
BLT
Bacon, lettuce and tomato on toast served with chips and salsa.
Reuben
Sliced corned beef, Swiss, sauerkraut and island on grilled rye. Served with fries.
New Mexican Reuben
Sliced corned beef, green Chile, Swiss and Island stuffed not a flour tortilla. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
Chicken Fried Steak Sandwich
Chicken fried steak served on a Kaiser roll, with fries, side of our cream gravy and a side of creamy cole slaw.
French Dip
Roast beef, Swiss and grilled onions on a baguette. Served with au jus and fries.
Grilled Cheese Sandwich
Grilled to perfection and served on aTexas Toast. Served with chips and salsa and a pickle spear.
Tuna Melt
Tuna salad and Swiss on grilled rye.
Tuna Salad Sandwich
Delicious tuna salad with crisp lettuce and tomato.
Sandwhiches
Gourmet 'owl" Burgers
California Burger
A bit of SoCal sunshine on a bun...creamy avocado with smoked bacon, jack and cheddar cheese, lettuce, onions, tomatoes and mayo.
Mushroom Burger
Seasoned mushrooms, Swiss cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion and mayo.
Southwest Windy Burger
Opened faced and smothered with our "windy" chili and cheese.
Ranch Burger
Chipotle-BBQ sauce, American cheese, smoked bacon, lettuce, tomato and onions.
Bleu Max Burger
A mound of blue cheese and grilled onions topped with lettuce, tomato and mayo.
Albuquerque Patty Melt
Green Chile, Swiss cheese and grilled onions on grilled rye.
Sweet Red Chile Burger
Sweet and spicy. Smoked bacon, pickled jalapeños, cheddar cheese, lettuce, tomato, and onions topped with sweet red chili sauce.
Classic Patty Melt
Swiss cheese and grilled onions on grilled rye.
Bacon Dog
Dog wrapped in a thick piece of smoked bacon and fried to a perfection.
Kraut And Swiss Dog
Exactly what it sounds like!
Chimichile Dog
Wrapped in a flour tortilla with cheese, "windy" chili and onions.
New Mexico Dog
Green Chile and cheese on top of the dog!
Classic Dog
Dogs
Salads
Taco Salad
Ground beef or chicken on top of fresh greens, diced tomatoes, and black olives in a crispy tortilla bowl. Served with sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
Chef Salad
Our house salad topped with cubed ham, turkey, and bacon.
Grilled Chicken Tender Salad
Our house salad topped with grilled chicken tenders, served with sour cream, guacamole, salsa, and a warm flour tortilla.
Health Nut Salad
Our house salad topped with candied walnuts, pecans, and roasted sunflower seeds.
House Salad
Our house green salad.
Eggs Breakfast
Breakfast Burrito
Omelette Cheese
Omlette Bacon And Tom
Omelette Bacon And Cheese
Omelette Veggie And Cheese
Huevos Rancheros
Two eggs, any style, on a warm, homemade tortilla, smothered with chile and cheese. Served with home fries or hash browns and refried beans.
Omelette Chile And Cheese
Double Dipped French Toast
French Toast Combo
Two double dipped french toasts, one egg, and two strips of bacon.
Biscuits And Gravy
Biscuits And Gravy And Sausage
All Day Breakfast Items
Appetizers
The 'Owl" Onion Loaf
Served with a horseradish dipping sauce.
Sweet Potato Fries
Served with a sweet red chile ranch dip.
OMG Bacon Cheese Fries
A plate of fries smothered with jack and cheddar cheese, topped with crispy bacon.
Fried Pickles
Served with a horseradish ranch dip.
Shrooms And Zukes
Crispy fried mushrooms and zucchini, perfect for sharing. Served with our homemade ranch.
Deep Fried Zucchini
Crispy, fried, and served with our homemade ranch.
Chile Cheese Fries
Plate of fries smothered with your choice of red, green, or christmas chile and topped with cheese.
"Owl"Licious Nachos
A huge platter of tortilla chips, our nacho cheese, whole beans, taco beef, cheese, lettuce, tomato, black olives, and pickled jalapeños. Served with sour cream, guacamole, and salsa.
Chips And Guacamole
Chips And Queso
Chips And Salsa
Beans And Chile
Fried Mushroom
Cheese Fries
Gravy Fries
Fries
"Owl"Rageous Banana Split
A classic treat with fresh bananas, ice cream, and all the toppings.
Fudge Brownie Sundaie Supreme
A chewy, homemade brownie, topped with vanilla ice cream, hot fudge, whipped cream, and nuts.
Sundaes
Ice cream topped with whipped cream, nuts and a cherry. With your choice of toppings: butterscotch, chocolate, hot fudge, pineapple, and strawberry.
Root Beer Float
Creamy vanilla ice cream topped with fizzy, rich root beer.
Kids Ice Cream
Smoothie
Speciality Cheesecake
Desserts
Speciality Shakes
Cordial Cherry
Chocolate and Cherry
Banana Rama
Pineapple and Banana
The Volcano
Chocolate and Oreo with Cherry Syrup floating on top
Banana Split Shake
Chocolate, Strawberry and Banana
Tropical Paradise
Strawberry and pineapple
Chunky Monkey
Banana with chunks of brownies
Cookie Monster
Chocolate with chocolate chip cookie crumbles
Butters Delight
Butterscotch and Peanut Butter
Hot Mamma
Vanilla with green chile
New Mexico
Red chile and chocolate
Elvis
Peanut butter and Banana
Jamocha
Coffee and chocolate
Mud Slide
Coffee and Oreo
Holy Grail
Peanut butter and oreo
Scotchoffe
Coffee and butterscotch
Dreamcicle
Vanilla and orange juice
Blush
Strawberry and Cherry