Inside the Menu

At Old Main Cafe, the menu offers a laid-back, classic American dining experience with a variety of options that suit different tastes and appetites. You’ll find a comfortable balance between hearty sandwiches, fresh salads, and satisfying comfort food that fits well within a moderate price range. Many start with one of the soups or salads to warm up or add some freshness, before moving on to any of the cafe’s specialty sandwiches or main dishes like baked steak with mashed potatoes. Sides like fries or chips are simple companions, while the selection of wings, hot dogs, and nachos bring a casual, snack-friendly vibe. Whether you’re after a lighter meal or something more filling, the menu is designed to let you easily move from starters to mains at your own pace, and the dessert options add a sweet finish without being overwhelming.

Menu Sections (26)

  1. Cafe Mushrooms – our crab stuffed mushrooms come straight from the old shucker's famous recipe – $7.95

  2. Shrimp Skewers – two sugar cane island spice shrimp – $7.49

  3. Chicken Wings – we take chicken wings and slowly cook them then we top them with your choice of sauces honey bbq, medium or hot texas pete

  4. Pepper Jack Cheese Squares – we take our very own pepper jack cheese and lightly bread it in our own secret breading then fry it to a golden brown served with your choice of ranch or marinara sauce – $5.95

  5. Cheese Stix – lightly breaded mozzarella cheese stix fried to a golden brown and served with marinara sauce – $5.95

  6. Cafe Nachos – homemade tortilla chips, taco meat, cheese, lettuce, tomato, black olives, jalapenos or banana peppers – $6.95

  7. Chicken Tenders – lightly breaded chicken breast strips fried golden brown and served over a bed of our homemade chips with choice of sauce – $6.95

  8. Bacon Cheese Fries – fries covered with cheese and bacon served with ranch dressing – $6.95

  1. Soup Of The Day

  2. Chili

  3. Cafe Salad – shredded lettuce with purple cabbage, banana peppers, olives and cucumbers

  4. Main St. Salad – shredded lettuce topped with mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, lightly fried chicken, eggs, bacon and cucumbers – $6.95

  5. Steak Salad – shredded lettuce topped with mozzarella cheese, cheddar cheese, t-bone steak, eggs, black olives and banana peppers and herbs – $7.49

  6. Chef Salad – shredded lettuce topped with ham, turkey, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, banana peppers and cucumbers – $6.95

  7. Chicken Salad – shredded lettuce topped with grilled chicken, cheddar cheese, mozzarella cheese, cucumbers and egg – $6.95

  1. Italian Sub – thinly sliced ham, turkey and salami with provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, pickles, banana peppers and herbs – $7.49

  2. Buffalo Chicken – two chicken strips fried golden brown topped with melted provolone. choice of toppings – $6.95

  3. Reuben – thinly sliced corned beef grilled then smothered with sauerkraut, 1000 island dressing and melted swiss cheese on rye bread – $6.95

  4. Grilled Smoked Turkey – thinly sliced breast of turkey grilled and smothered with your choice of cheese. served with choice of toppings and bread – $6.95

  5. Cafe Club – thinly shaved ham and turkey with bacon, cheese, lettuce, tomato and mayonnaise – $7.49

  1. Cafe Chips – $3.95

  2. Side Salad – $3.95

  3. Extra Dressing – $0.99

  4. Fries – $1.50

  5. Pickle Spear – $0.50

  1. Cheesecake On A Steak – $3.95

How This Menu Feels

Dining at Old Main Cafe strikes the perfect balance between lively and laid-back. The menu invites both quick bites and leisurely meals, catering seamlessly to solo diners and groups alike. Plates arrive promptly, making it easy to savor your food without rushing, yet the generous portions encourage sharing and discovering flavors together. There’s a comforting familiarity in every dish that brings a warm, casual vibe—whether you’re settling in with friends over drinks or grabbing a satisfying meal on the go. The atmosphere feels inviting and unpretentious, where every bite is a small celebration of hearty, honest food shared in good company.

Menu Questions

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  • 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
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  • 11:00 AM - 10:00 PM
  • 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • 11:00 AM - 11:00 PM
  • 12:00 PM - 08:00 PM

Where This Food Place Lives

212 Main St, St Albans, WV 25177, United States

+1 304-722-6320