Northstar Café Menu (Update 2025)
Northstar Café, located in Columbus, offers a vibrant and fresh dining experience with a focus on farm-fresh ingredients. Known for their breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, this cafe caters to vegans and vegetarians with a variety of choices like the buddha bowl, veggie burgers, and ricotta pancakes. The menu also includes vibrant salads, flavorful sandwiches, and delicious thin-crust pizzas. Customers rave about the friendly staff, cozy ambiance, and quick service. The outdoor seating, live jazz evenings, and diverse menu make this a must-visit spot for a casual dining experience. With multiple locations in Columbus and soon expanding to Cincinnati, Northstar Café continues to impress with its tasty, fresh, and satisfying dishes.
Lunch + Dinner
Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese
Salad Red and golden beets, toasted hazelnuts, Mackenzie Creamery goat cheese, sunflower pesto and arugula with balsamic vinaigrette
Lucky Chicken Salad
Raised-right roasted chicken, crisp vegetables, mango, roasted peanuts and fresh herbs
Simple Salad
Napa greens, organic kale, parmesan and croutons with cafe vinaigrette
Soup & Salad
Cauliflower and Cashew Soup, simple greens and a small wedge of housemade rosemary focaccia
Cauliflower & Cashew Soup
Creamy veggie soup topped with toasted paprika and cashews
Smoothie Bowl
Blueberries, cashews, housemade sunflower almond granola and toasted organic coconut
Buddha Bowl
Pan-seared organic tofu or roasted chicken, brown rice with peanut sauce and bright veggies
Beechwold Salad
Raised-right chicken, dates, avocado, legumes, onions, Mackenzie Creamery goat cheese, croutons and almonds with champagne vinaigrette
Margherita
Organic Bianco DiNapoli tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil, shaved Grana Padano
Crispy Kale & Burrata
Creamy fontina and burrata cheeses, organic kale, hot honey
Pimiento Cheeseburger
Brandt Family brisket and chuck, topped with housemade pimiento cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle + french fries & rosemary aioli
Chicken & Avocado Sandwich
Roasted chicken, avocado, smoked gouda, roasted red pepper and greens with cayenne aioli + fries
Classic Cheeseburger
Brandt Family brisket and chuck, ground in-house daily, topped with cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle + french fries & rosemary aioli
Northstar Burger
Just made with organic black beans, brown rice and beets, topped with white cheddar, kale, tomato, pickle and onion + simple salad
Fish Sandwich
Grilled barramundi filet with lettuce, tomato, red onion and herb aioli + simple salad
Thai Burrito
Seared organic tofu or roasted chicken with peanut sauce, crunchy slaw and brown rice + tortilla chips & Thai dipping sauce
Peanut Butter Cookie
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Dark Chocolate Truffle Cookie
Mason Jar Carrot Cake
Just made with organic carrots, candied pecans and cream cheese frosting
Pimiento Cheese Dip
French Fries
with rosemary aioli
Smoothie Bowl
Blueberries, cashews, housemade sunflower almond granola and toasted organic coconut
Sweet Potato Hash
Rosemary-roasted sweets and beets with arugula, caramelized onions, red peppers and two Ohio organic eggs
Mushroom Frittata
Three Ohio organic eggs, hearth-baked with roasted mushrooms, sweet onions and gruyere. Served with breakfast potatoes and arugula
Cloud Nine Pancakes
Three ricotta pancakes served with Ohio maple syrup and bananas
Biscuit, Eggs & Sharp Cheddar
Two over medium eggs stacked on a freshly baked buttermilk biscuit. Served with organic strawberry preserves
Cowboy Breakfast
Two Ohio organic eggs prepared any style, bacon or sausage and a warm buttermilk biscuit with organic strawberry preserves
Oats All The Way
Cashew almond butter, toasted pecans, dried cranberries, pepitas and organic cacao nibs. Served with your choice of steamed organic milk, oat milk or water
The Everyday Egg Sandwich
Scrambled Ohio organic eggs on a brioche bun with chives and melted cheddar cheese
Applewood Smoked Bacon
Housemade Breakfast Sausage
All-natural pork, prepared in-house daily
Breakfast Potatoes
Single Ricotta Pancake
Buttered Toast With Jam
Fresh Buttermilk Biscuit
With organic strawberry preserves
Ham And Cheese Scone
Praline Scone
Breakfast
Brunch
Biscuit, Eggs & Sharp Cheddar
Two over medium eggs stacked on a freshly baked buttermilk biscuit. Served with organic strawberry preserves
Sweet Potato Hash
Rosemary-roasted sweets and beets with arugula, caramelized onions, red peppers and two Ohio organic eggs
The Everyday Egg Sandwich
Scrambled Ohio organic eggs on a brioche bun with chives and melted cheddar cheese
Oats All The Way
Cashew almond butter, toasted pecans, dried cranberries, pepitas and organic cacao nibs. Served with your choice of steamed organic milk, oat milk or water
Cowboy Breakfast
Two Ohio organic eggs prepared any style, bacon or sausage and a warm buttermilk biscuit with organic strawberry preserves
Cloud Nine Pancakes
Three ricotta pancakes served with Ohio maple syrup and bananas
Mushroom Frittata
Three Ohio organic eggs, hearth-baked with roasted mushrooms, sweet onions and gruyere. Served with breakfast potatoes and arugula
Smoothie Bowl
Blueberries, cashews, housemade sunflower almond granola and toasted organic coconut
Northstar Burger
Just made with organic black beans, brown rice and beets, topped with white cheddar, kale, tomato, pickle and onion + simple salad
Classic Cheeseburger
Brandt Family brisket and chuck, ground in-house daily, topped with cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle + breakfast potatoes
Fish Sandwich
Grilled barramundi filet with lettuce, tomato, red onion and fresh herb aioli + simple salad
Roasted Beet & Goat Cheese
Salad Red and golden beets, toasted hazelnuts, Mackenzie Creamery goat cheese, sunflower pesto and arugula with balsamic vinaigrette
Soup & Salad
Cauliflower and Cashew Soup, simple greens and a small wedge of housemade rosemary focaccia . Just a bowl of soup
Applewood Smoked Bacon
Housemade Breakfast Sausage
All-natural pork, prepared in-house daily
Breakfast Potatoes
Single Ricotta Pancake
Buttered Toast With Jam
Simple Salad
Napa greens, organic kale, parmesan and croutons with cafe vinaigrette
Fresh Buttermilk Biscuit
With organic strawberry preserves
Ham And Cheese Scone
Praline Scone
Peanut Butter Cookie
Chocolate Chip Cookie
Oatmeal Raisin Cookie
Dark Chocolate Truffle Cookie
Mason Jar Carrot Cake
Just made with organic carrots, candied pecans and cream cheese frosting
Junior Cheeseburger
Brandt Family beef burger ground in-house, served with cheddar and ketchup on a toasted bun Choose a small side of fries or a simple salad
White Cheddar Quesadilla
Flour tortilla and melted white cheddar cheese
Grilled Cheese
Cheddar cheese on toasted brioche bread Choose a small side of fries or a simple salad
Kids Chicken Sandwich
Rotisserie-roasted chicken and cheddar cheese served on a plain toasted bun Choose a small side of fries or a simple salad
Northstar Burger
Just made with organic black beans, brown rice and beets, topped with white cheddar, kale, tomato, pickle and onion + simple salad
Margherita Pizza
Organic Bianco DiNapoli tomatoes, fresh mozzarella and basil, shaved Grana Padano
Kids Pancakes
Three small ricotta pancakes served with Ohio maple syrup and bananas on the side
Egg & Cheese Quesadilla
Flour tortilla, scrambled eggs and white cheddar cheese
Kids Applewood Smoked Bacon
Kids Housemade Breakfast Sausage
Breakfast Potatoes
Cowboy Breakfast
Two Ohio, organic eggs prepared any style, bacon or sausage and a warm buttermilk biscuit with organic strawberry preserves
The Everyday Egg Sandwich
Scrambled Ohio organic eggs on a brioche bun with chives and melted cheddar cheese