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Our Menu

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  • Thunderbirds & Bees Menu
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Consuming raw or undercooked meats, poultry, seafood, shellfish, or eggs, may increase your risk of foodborne illness, especially if you have certain medical conditions.

Funky Eats

Garbage Plate
$12.49

Buttermilk pancake topped with sausage gravy, fried red skin potatoes & one egg

Reuben's Breakfast
$14.99

Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss, fried potatoes & rosemary maple Dijon egg

Ranchero Bowl
$14.99

Chorizo, fried potatoes, cheddar, peppers, onions, pico & cumin sour cream with egg

Andre the Great
$14.99

Belgium waffle stacked with sausage, bacon, scrambled eggs & maple glaze

Wild Wing Waffle
$13.99

Belgium waffle topped with southern fried chicken tenders & maple glaze with buffalo sauce

Omelets

Three egg omelets served with fried potatoes, orange slices, or wade's mill grits & a homemade biscuit, wheat, or rye toast

Steakhouse
$14.99

Grilled sliced sirloin, peppers, onions & cheddar

Popeye
$13.49

Fresh spinach, tomatoes & Swiss

Farmer's Market
$13.49

Peppers, onions, tomatoes & cheddar

Southwestern
$13.99

Peppers, onions & in house smoked ham & cheddar

Rockingham Sausage & Cheddar
$13.49
Make Your Own
$13.99

Choose 3 Ingredients | Extra Ingredients +1.50 Each
Onions | Peppers | Pico | Jalapeño | Spinach | Tomatoes | Portabellas | Cheddar | American | Swiss | Pepper Jack | Bacon | House Cured Ham Chorizo | Applewood Smoked Ham | Country Sausage | Grilled Steak +$2.99

Waffles

Dutch Apple
$11.49

Caramel baked apples, cinnamon crumbles & whipped cream

Blueberry Cream Cheese
$10.49

Homemade blueberry cream cheese, whipped cream & powdered sugar

Cinnamon Whip Waffle
$9.99

Cinnamon sugar & whipped cream

Plain Waffle
$7.99

Pancakes

Chocolate Chip
$8.49
Blueberry
$8.99
Plain Jane
$7.49
The Pancake Taco
$8.49

Buttermilk pancake stuffed with homemade specialty cream cheese & fun weekly flavors

French Toast

Blueberry Cream Cheese
$11.99
Cinnamon Whip
$10.99
Plain French Toast
$9.99

Sunrise Specials

Served with your choice of fried potatoes, orange slices, or wade's mill grits & a homemade biscuit, wheat, or rye toast

Bacon or Sausage & Eggs
$12.99

2 slices of bacon or sausage patty plus two eggs cooked your way

Rachel's Favorite
$13.99

Fresh spinach, tomatoes, mushrooms, onions, peppers, and cheddar cheese sautéed with three scrambled eggs

Turner Country Ham & Eggs
$13.99

Gently fried local salt-cured Turner country ham plus two eggs cooked your way

Country Fried Steak & Eggs
$17.49

Hand-cut sirloin, lightly breaded and fried topped with homemade bacon sage gravy & served with two eggs cooked your way

More Sunrise Favorites

Served with your choice of fried potatoes, orange slices, or Wade's Mill Grits

Breakfast Burrito
$11.99

Tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, and your choice of bacon, sausage, chorizo, or mushrooms. Topped with ranchero sauce & cumin sour cream

The Sticky Chicken
$14.99

Two thick-cut pieces of French toast stuffed with fried chicken tenders, drizzled with sriracha sauce, maple glaze, & powdered sugar

Biscuits & Gravy
$10.99

Two homemade buttermilk biscuits topped with famous sausage gravy

Jimmy Burrito
$17.49

Tortilla stuffed with famous country fried steak, scrambled eggs & cheddar cheese, sautéed onions, topped with homemade bacon sage gravy

FROM SCRATCH, ALWAYS
At Thunderbird Café, we believe real food starts from the ground up. We crack eggs, build sauces, and prepare our dishes from scratch every day. We source locally whenever possible and bringing together Southern comfort and a touch of Southwestern edge in food that's bold and just a little unexpected.

Starters

Chips & Queso
$6.99
Onion Rings
$8.99
Fried Pickles
$7.99
Pig Candy
$8.99
Fried Green Tomatoes
$10.99
Chili Nachos
$12.99
Bacon Cheese Fries
$9.99

Salads & Chili

Add grilled chicken, chicken tenders, or roasted turkey +$5.99 each

DRESSINGS:
Ranch | Bleu Cheese | Light Italian | Honey Mustard Buttermilk Bacon Vinaigrette

Garden Salad

$4.99 | $9.99

Cobb Salad
$10.99
TBIRD Chili

Cup $5.99 | Bowl $8.99

Burgers & Dogs

Local glendor farms ⅓ lb burgers on homemade bun

Original
$13.49

Add cheese +$1.50

Bacon Cheese Burger
$14.99
Mushroom Swiss
$14.99
Thunderburger
$17.99

Two patties, cheddar & Thunderbird sauce

The Baja
$16.99

Avocado, ranch & pepper jack

Patty Melt
$14.99

Swiss, caramelized onions & Thunderbird sauce

TBIRD Chili Dog
$10.49
Naked Dog
$8.49
Black Bean Veggie Burger
$13.99

Classics

Country Fried Steak
$16.99
Southern Fried Chicken
$14.99
Fried Catfish

1 piece $13.99 | 2 pieces $15.99

Stacy's Shrimp & Grits
$15.99

Sammies

Served with lettuce & tomato
Bread choices: bun, wheat, rye, or wrap
Served with your choice of side

Chicken Ranch BLT
$13.99

Fried or grilled chicken, ranch, bacon, lettuce & tomato

The BLT
$9.49

Bacon, lettuce & tomato | Add Pimento cheese +$1.99

Bella's Chicken Salad BLT
$13.99

House-made chicken salad served with your choice of side

Hot Rod
$13.99

Crispy chicken, buffalo sauce & bleu cheese

Redneck Reuben
$13.99

Roasted turkey, Swiss, coleslaw & TBird sauce

Carnegie Reuben
$13.99

Corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss & TBird sauce

Country Club
$13.99

Applewood smoked ham, roasted turkey, bacon & cheddar

Po' Boy Wrap
$13.99

Breaded catfish or fried shrimp, coleslaw & TBird sauce

Avocado Melt
$13.99

Avocado, portobello mushrooms, spinach, pico & pepper jack

Bella's Corned Beef Hash Croissant Platter
$13.99

Scratch-made corned beef hash served on a buttery croissant with one side

Sides

Orange Slices
French Fries
Collard Greens
Green Beans
Mac & Cheese
Coleslaw
Fried Potatoes
Sweet Potato Fries
Baked Apples
Stewed Tomatoes
Wade's Mill Grits
$3.99
Onion Rings
$4.99
Side Salad
$5.49

Scratch-Made Biscuit Sandwiches

Shenandoah Hot Honey Chicken

Crispy fried chicken, hot honey & house pickles.

Appalachian Ham & Egg

Virginia ham, farm egg & sharp cheddar.

Pimento Bacon

House pimento cheese & thick-cut bacon.

Sausage Gravy Biscuit

Scratch sausage gravy over a warm biscuit.

Blackberry Butter Biscuit

Whipped blackberry butter on a warm scratch-made biscuit.

Curated Provisions

Bella's Chicken Salad Croissant

House chicken salad on a buttery croissant.

Shenandoah Turkey & Fig

Roasted turkey, fig spread & greens.

Valley Smoked Turkey Club

Smoked turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato & aioli.

Blue Ridge Roast Beef

Roast beef, cheddar & horseradish cream.

Appalachian Pimento BLT

Bacon, lettuce, tomato & house pimento cheese.

Signature Coffee

House Drip

Freshly brewed premium coffee.

Honey Vanilla Cold Brew

Cold brew finished with local honey and vanilla.

Maple Cinnamon Latte

Espresso with maple and warm cinnamon.

Lavender Mocha

Espresso, chocolate and a hint of lavender.

Buffet

10 person minimum

Classic Breakfast Buffet
$18.00/per person

• Choice of Bacon or Sausage
• Biscuits & Gravy
• Scrambled Eggs
• Choice of French Toast or Waffles
• Fried Potatoes

Homestyle Breakfast Buffet
$22.00/per person

• Bacon and Sausage
• Biscuits & Gravy
• Scrambled Eggs
• French Toast and Waffles
• Fried Potatoes
• Fresh Seasonal Fruit

Simple Add-Ons

• Coffee (serves approximately 10 people)
• Orange juice by the gallon
• Extra bacon or sausage

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