Beloved Cafe & Restaurant Menu (Update 2025)

Beloved Cafe & Restaurant offers a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences, including vegan and gluten-free options. Located in the vibrant Lower East Side of New York City, this classy cafe is perfect for groups looking for a wholesome, delicious brunch experience. The venue boasts a cozy yet sophisticated ambiance, enhanced by live music performances. The standout dishes include the Wholesome Bowl with customizable sauces, the Chèvre & Herb French Omelette, and the heavenly Sourdough Donut French Toast. The attentive service and earthy, soothing vibe make this cafe a must-visit for those seeking a memorable dining experience. Whether you're a vegetarian, vegan, or an omnivore, Beloved Cafe & Restaurant offers something special for everyone.

Brunch House Favorites

Wholesome Bowl (v)

Toasted faro, sauteed mushrooms, kale, pickled carrots and radishes, potatoes, avocado topped with your choice of sauce, red pepper romesco, pesto, or tahini Add a fried, poached, or scrambled egg for an additional charge. Vegan.

$21.85

Vegan Scramble (v)

Like no-other vegan scramble you've had. Organic tofu, toasted walnuts, onions, and green peppers. Served with roasted potatoes and salad. Add sourdough toast and avocado for an additional charge. Vegan.

$23.00

My Favorite Avocado Toast

Our sourdough toast topped generously with creamy avocado, cherry tomato, radish and micro greens. Vegan.

$17.25

Best Breakfast Sandwich in the Lower East Side

Our house-made sourdough bread toasted, scrambled egg, cheddar cheese, roasted tomato, and garlic herb mayo. Make it vegan with our vegan scrambled eggs!

$21.85

Chvre & Herb French Omelette (gf)

Filled with goat cheese and fresh herbs, topped with roasted red pepper romesco sauce. Served with a side salad.

$23.00

Persian Shakshuka

House-made garlic tomato sauce, baked with eggs, topped with fresh herbs and feta cheese, served with fresh sourdough bread.

$23.00

Scrambled Egg Breakfast

Fluffy scrambled eggs with your choice of any 3 ingredients; served with sourdough toast, roasted potatoes, and trumpet mushroom bacon. Choose up to 3: goat cheese, mozzarella, mild cheddar, feta, gruyere, parmesan, pesto sauce, tomato, mushroom, fresh herbs, baby kale, onion, green peppers. Add avocado for an additional charge.

$24.15

Eggs Florentine

Freshly baked English muffin topped with sauted leafy greens poached eggs, and our hollandaise sauce. Served with roasted tomatoes and a side salad.

$23.00

Huevos Rancheros (gf)

Savory black beans, fried eggs, avocado, topped with ranchero sauce, pico de gallo, cotija cheese, and cilantro, on our housemade corn tortillas.

$23.00

Brunch Organic, Free-Range Eggs

Brunch Sweeter Side

Sourdough Donut French Toast

This is the most heavenly French toast you've ever tasted! Our fresh house-made sourdough donut slightly dusted with maple sugar, cinnamon, and orange zest, baked to absolute buttery french toast perfection. Topped with fresh fruit and maple syrup.

$21.85

Paleo Banana Waffle (gf)

Fluffy warm grain-free banana waffle, topped with rotational fruits. Gluten Free.*the batter contains eggs, but it does not contain any dairy milk.

$21.85

Caramelized Apple Oatmeal (v option) (gf)

Creamy oatmeal topped with cashew cream and caramelized cinnamon apples. Vegan for options.

$18.40

Greek Yogurt, Fruit Compote & Granola

Thick creamy artisan Greek yogurt, topped with our house-made granola, seasonal fruit compote, fresh fruit, and hemp seeds. Add almond butter for an additional charge.

$18.40

Saffron Cardamom Chia Pudding (v) (gf)

Saffron cardamom chia seed pudding, topped with fresh fruit, seasonal fruit compote, and pistachio. Add almond butter for an additional charge. Vegan and gluten free.

$18.40

Sourdough Donuts

Our house-made, organic sourdough donuts.

$5.75

Roasted Potatoes (v) (gf)

Vegan and Gluten-free.

$9.20

Trumpet Mushroom Bacon (v) (gf)

Locally sourced trumpet mushrooms cooked to perfection.Vegan & Gluten-free

$9.20

2 Eggs Any Style

Choose your style!

$6.90

Sourdough Half Loaf (v)

With your choice of olive oil or cultured butter. For an additional charge, add Seasonal Jam and Cultured Vegan Butter.

$8.05

Brunch Sides

Lunch - House Favorites

Cannellini Cassoulet (v)

A hearty slow-simmered stew of vegetables, mushrooms, herbs, and cannelloni beans. Served with sourdough bread or toasted farro. Vegan.

$23.00

Lion's Mane Tacos (v) (gf)

Marinated lion's mane mushrooms, savory tahini sauce, pickled vegetables, on a housemade gluten free tortilla. These tacos are bursting with flavor and Lion's Mane mushrooms strengthen brain function and immune system. Vegan.

$21.85

Pesto Mozzarella Grilled Cheese

Classic grilled cheese sandwich with basil pesto sauce. Served with a side salad. Pairs well with our seasonal soup!

$21.85

Quinoa Bowl & Roasted Veggies (v) (gf)

A blend of quinoa and wild rice topped with roasted vegetables, marinated tofu, fresh microgreen sprouts, toasted pepitas, and chipotle mayo.

$19.55

Rainbow Nori Wrap (v) (gf)

A refreshing and satisfying seaweed nori wrap stuffed with marinated tofu, shredded carrots, purple cabbage, cucumber, avocado, and microgreens. Served with tangy teriyaki tahini dipping sauce. (vegan)

$21.85

Classic B.L.T.A. (v)

Toasted sourdough bread piled high with trumpet mushroom bacon, lettuce, microgreens, tomato, avocado, and garlic herb mayo. Served with a side salad. (vegan)

$21.85

Farro Bowl (v)

Toasted farro, sauted mushrooms, kale, potatoes, pickled veggies, avocado, topped with red pepper romesco sauce. (v)

$21.85

Beloved Burger

Hearty housemade veggie burger served on a toasted sourdough bun, topped with caramelized onions, tomato, chipotle mayo, and mozzarella cheese. Served with a side salad. (v option)

$23.00

Caesar (v option) (gf)

House Caesar dressing, tossed with baby kale, crunchy seasoned chickpea croutons, radish and Parmesan cheese.

$18.40

Kale Citrus (v) (gf)

Baby kale, shredded carrots, microgreens, orange, tasted hazelnuts, dried figs, in an apple cider vinaigrette. Vegan. + Add avocado for an additional charge

$20.70

Microgreen Sprouts (v) (gf)

Fresh local microgreens, cucumber, avocado, lightly tossed with olive oil and lemon, topped with toasted pepitas and radish. Vegan.

$19.55

Seasonal House Salad

A hearty festive salad filled with this season's freshest ingredients.

$20.70

Lunch - Salads

Lunch - Soups

Seasonal Soup

We use the freshest available ingredients of the season to craft our soup bowls. Our current seasonal soup is Butternut Squash.

$17.25

Spiced Dal & Chutney (v option) (gf)

Spiced red lentil soup bursting with flavor. Topped with cilantro, raisin chutney, and ghee.

$17.25

Bowl of Health Soup (v) (gf)

Simple yet nourishing bowl of vegetable bean soup made with washstand, and nettlebroth. This soup is mineral rich and an excellent immune booster and nervous systemtonic. Vegan.

$17.25

Seasonal Roasted Veggies (v) (gf)

A selection of seasonal vegetables roasted to perfection.

$9.20

Sauteed Greens & Garlic (v) (gf)

Hearty greens lightly sauteed in olive oil and garlic. Vegan.

$8.05

Roasted Romesco Potatoes (v) (gf)

$9.20

Local Sauteed Mushrooms (v) (gf)

$8.05

Lunch - Sides

Dinner - Soups & Salads

Seasonal Salad

A hearty festive salad filled with this season's freshest ingredients.

$20.70

Bowl of Health (v) (gf)

Simple yet nourishing bowl of vegetable bean soup made with washstand, and nettlebroth. This soup is mineral rich and an excellent immune booster and nervous systemtonic. Vegan.

$17.25

Margarita

Tomato sauce, mozzarella, basil

$25.30

Santa Fe

Garlic herb white sauce, vegan sausage, mushroom, jalapeno, onion, red pepper romesco sauce, fresh cilantro

$25.30

Rosemary Funghi

White sauce, potato, mushroom, red onion, rosemary, mozzarella, parmesan.

$25.30

Dinner - Pizzas

Organic Sourdough Bread

Organic Sourdough Bread Loaf

Baked fresh daily using organic grains from upstate New York. Made with 100% San Franciscan & German sourdough culture, organic rye, organic whole wheat, water and kosher salt.

$11.50

Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice

16oz. Pure orange juice, made to order.

$11.50

Carrot Juice

16oz. Pure carrot juice, made to order.

$11.50

Celery Juice

16oz. Pure celery juice, made to order.

$11.50

Morning Glow Juice

16oz Orange, carrot, ginger and turmeric.

$11.50

Golden Shield Juice

16oz. Grapefruit, orange, ginger and turmeric.

$11.50

Heart Beat Juice

16oz. Beet, orange, and carrot.

$11.50

Beauty Elixir Juice

16oz. Cucumber, pineapple, basil, parsley, mint, and kale.

$11.50

Green Detox Juice

16oz. Dandelion greens, celery, cucumber, kale, parsley, lime, and ginger.

$11.50

Cucumber Limeade

16oz. Cucumber, lime, apple, and mint.

$11.50

Wellness Shot

Ginger, turmeric, lemon, apple cider vinegar, Celtic gray sea salt, and honey.

$9.20

Fresh Pressed Juice

Coffee

House Blend Coffee

$4.30

Cafe Au Lait

$4.60

Espresso

$4.30

Americano

$4.60

Macchiato

$4.90

Special Mocha Macchiato

$5.75

Cortado

$5.20

Cappuccino

$5.45

Cafe Latte

Add organic house made vegan syrups for an additional charge.

$5.75

Mocha

Made with raw organic cacao.

$6.00

Cold Brew

$4.90

Special Basil Honey Cold Brew

$6.60

Chai Latte

Ginger, cardamom, cinnamon, nutmeg, black pepper, star anise, and allspice, freshly brewed with organic black tea, and oat milk.

$5.75

Matcha Latte

Ceremonial Grade Japanese Matcha.+ Add basil honey matcha, rose matcha or vanilla bean matcha for an additional charge.

$9.20

Hot Chocolate

Made with raw organic cacao.

$6.00

Golden Milk Latte

Our signature turmeric latte, caffeine free, lightly sweet, deeply nourishing, absolutely delicious.

$9.00

Chamomile Tea

The ultimate soothing herb for heart, mind and belly.

$8.00

Chill Tea

Tulsi, lemon balm, nettles, blue vervain, chamomile.

$8.00

Earth Star Tea

Lemon verbena, tulsi, rose, calendula, oat tops and golden gingko.

$8.00

Firefly Chai

Ginger root, cinnamon bark, red rooibos tea,cardamom, cloves, and nutmeg.

$8.00

Happy Man-Happy Heart Tea

Dandelion root, eleuthero root, burdock root,marshmallow root, hawthorn berries, fenne lseed, nettle root, oat straw, saw palmetto berry and licorice root.

$8.00

Immune Tea

Blue hyssop, calendula, feverfew, wild bergamot,elderflower, anise hyssop, boneset, echinacea, goldenrod.

$8.00

Mental Clarity Tea

Gingko leaf, rosemary, lemon balm, lemon verbena.

$8.00

Morning Ritual Caffeine-Free Coffee Alternative

An absolutely gorgeous blend of organic cacao, chaga, chickory, cinnamon, roasted dandelion, and ginger. This is not your typical herbal coffee, its rich, dark, and delicious & naturally energizing without the caffeine.

$8.00

Nutritive Tea

Nettles, purple archangel, red clover, goldenrod.

$8.00

Wise Women's Brew

Raspberry leaf, nettles, linden, lemon verbena, vitex,lemon peel, cinnamon rose and stevia.

$8.00

Herbal Tea

Fine Teas

Tanzania Black Tea

Classic black tea - rich and flavorful year, 2021.

$10.00

Lotus in the Black Lagoon Tea

Black tea - smooth, slightly toasty, sweet Year, 2021. Fresh harvest.

$12.00

Green Guardian

Green tea - bright, green, invigorating year: 2021. Fresh harvest.

$12.00

Tie Guan Ying Tea

Oolong - Sweet, fragrant, floralYear: 2021. Fresh harvest.

$12.00

Supreme Queen Tea

White tea - Gentle, soothing, cleansingYear: 2021. Fresh harvest.

$12.00

Sherpa Peak Tea

Shou PuerhYear: 2021. Elevation: 1800mRegion: Yunnan, old growth forests Flavor profile: smooth, earthy, camphor.

$12.00

King of East Wind Tea

Shou Puerh Year: 2019 | Elevation: 1800m Region: Yunnan, old growth forests, high mountains Flavor profile: pure mountain spring water, earthy fields.

$12.00

Ancestral Garden Tea

Sheng puerh year: 2015 | elevation: 1900mregion: bangdong village, lincang, yunnanancient tree forest, harvested from 500 year old tea trees.Flavor profile: bright, green, uplifting, with slightly sweet, floral after taste.

$14.00

Gold Label Tea

Shou puerh and sticky rice herb year: 2013 our house favorite. Pressed in 2019 using 2013 shou puerh and combined with semnostachya menglaensis, an herb found in traditional Chinese medicine that naturally tastes like sticky rice.Flavor profile: rich, smooth, full-bodied, rice, detoxifying.

$16.00

Heaven's Thunder Tea

Sheng puerh.year: 2010 | elevation: 1900mregion: Yunnan, daxueshan village, the name means "Big snow.mountain."Flavor profile: smokey, slightly sweet, full flavor, enlivening and grounding..

$18.00