Aurora's Cafe and Gifts Menu

Welcome to Aurora's Cafe and Gifts, a delightful gem nestled in the heart of Syracuse, NY. This charming café offers an exquisite selection of specialty coffees and teas, featuring everything from robust espressos to refreshing iced teas. Start your day off right with their creative breakfast biscuits, like "The OG," which pairs a garlic cheddar biscuit with plant-based sausage for a satisfying meal. For lunch, indulge in their artisanal sides like creamy mac 'n' cheeze and vibrant Caprese pasta salad, all made with love and attention to detail.

The warm atmosphere, friendly staff, and inviting decor make it perfect for a casual hangout. Whether you're stopping by for a quick pick-me-up or a leisurely brunch with friends, Aurora's Cafe delivers fresh, flavorful, and innovative plant-based options that will leave you craving more. Highly recommended for both vegans and non-vegans alike!

Specialty Coffees and Teas

• Espresso

  Single or Double shot.

  US$2.00

• Drip Coffee

  US$3.10

• Americano

  US$3.65

• Latte

  US$5.35

• Caramel Macchiato

  US$5.65

• Iced Coffee

  US$3.10

• Chai Latte

  US$5.65

• Matcha Latte

  US$5.65

• Hot Tea

  US$3.65

• Iced Tea

  US$4.20

• Iced Tea w/Lemonade

  US$4.75

• Hot Chocolate

  US$4.75

• Add Espresso Shot

  US$0.85

• Add Flavor Syrup

  Caramel, French Vanilla, Mocha, Hazelnut, Irish Cream, Lavender, Mango, Peach, Raspberry, SF Caramel, SF French Vanilla, SF Hazelnut

  US$0.85

Smoothies

• Super Protein Smoothie

  Banana, peanut butter, chocolate protein, mocha sauce, iced coffee, and milk of choice.

  US$7.55

• Energy Boost Smoothie

  Avocado, mangoes, greens, matcha, flax, agave, OJ, and milk of choice.

  US$7.85

• Strawberry Banana Smoothie

  Blended strawberries, banana, and milk of choice.

  US$7.25

• Power Green Smoothie

  Avocado, pineapple, green apples, blueberries, greens, matcha, and almond milk.

  US$7.85

• Orange Mango Banana Smoothie

  Blended mangoes, banana, orange juice and milk of choice.

  US$7.25

• Wake Up Smoothie

  Banana, cranberries, strawberries, agave syrup, OJ and milk of choice.

  US$7.25

• Add Protein Powder to any Smoothie

  (Vanilla or Chocolate)

  US$1.15

Breakfast

• Breakfast Biscuit - "The OG"

  Cheddar Garlic Biscuit with Just Egg, Impossible sausage & cheddar cheeze. GF Available

  US$10.95

• Breakfast Biscuit - "The Gardener"

  Cheddar Garlic Biscuit with Just Egg, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, spinach, and cheddar cheeze. GF Available

  US$10.95

• Breakfast Biscuit - "The Spicy Chick"

  Cheddar Garlic Biscuit with Just Egg, buffalo chick'n tenders and cheddar cheeze.

  US$10.95

• Add Sausage or Buff Tenders to any biscuit

  US$1.65

• Add Avocado to any biscuit

  US$1.15

• Add Buffalo Cream or Ranch to any biscuit

  US$0.85

• Build-Your-Own Breakfast Wrap

  Base: (choose 1) Scrambled Chickpeas or Tofu Scramble; Cheeze: (choose 1) cheddar, mozz or feta; Sauce: (choose 1) Buffalo Cream, Spicy Wing, or Ranch; Protein: ($1.15 each) bacon, sausage, chick'n tenders; Veggies: ($0.55 each) artichoke hearts, avocado, broccoli, caramelized onions, carrots, kale, potatoes, pickled onions, radish, roasted peppers, spinach, tomato. GF Available

  US$10.45

• Breakfast Pizza - Supreme

  10" Cheddar Garlic Biscuit crust with garlic butter, choice of scrambled chickpeas or tofu scramble, Impossible sausage, cheddar and mozzarella cheeze, spinach, tomato and red onion. GF Available

  US$24.99

• Breakfast Pizza - Southern Classic

  10" Cheddar Garlic Biscuit crust with sausage gravy, choice of scrambled chickpeas or tofu scramble, PMA bacon, cheddar and mozzarella cheeze. GF Available

  US$24.99

• Toasted Bagel

  Toasted plain bagel with butter and cream cheese.

  US$3.75

• Deluxe Bagel

  Chive cream cheese, bacon and tomato.

  US$5.50

• GF Bagel +$2.00

• Homefries

  Seasoned, sauteed potatoes. GF

  US$5.35

• Oatmeal Bowl

  Brown sugar cinnamon oatmeal topped with dried cranberries and sliced almonds. GF

  US$7.45

• Biscuits & Gravy

  A Cheddar Garlic Biscuit with sausage gravy.

  US$9.55

• Pancakes

  Two fluffy pancakes with seasonal fruit, served with syrup and whipped cream. GF Available

  US$8.15

• Chocolate Chip Pancakes

  US$8.95

• Confetti Pancakes

  US$8.90

• Blueberry Pancakes

  US$9.10

Sides

• Mac 'N' Cheeze

  Mini shell pasta in a rich, creamy seasoned cheeze sauce.

  US$7.55

• Caprese Pasta Salad

  Bowtie pasta with fresh basil, cherry tomatoes, mozzarella cheeze, and house-made lemon basil vinaigrette

  US$6.75

• Potato Salad

  Diced potatoes, celery and dill pickles in a creamy seasoned dressing. GF

  US$6.50

Lunch

• Veggie Wrap

  Lettuce, cucumber, tomato, avocado & shredded carrots with Vegan mayo. Served with chips or a pickle. GF available

  US$12.65

• Greek Wrap

  Lettuce, cucumber, tomato, kalamata olives, shredded carrots & feta with housemade cucumber ranch. Served with chips or a pickle. GF available

  US$13.65

• Tuna Sub

  Chickpea tuna salad with celery on a hoagie roll with lettuce, tomato & cucumber. Served with chips or a pickle. GF available on a wrap

  US$14.25

• Meatball Sub

  Plant based meatballs in marinara sauce with mozzarella cheeze shreds on a soft hoagie roll, topped with Vegan parmesan.

  US$16.25

• Asian Crunch Salad

  Mixed greens with radishes, tomatoes, edamame, shredded carrots, mandarin oranges, sliced almonds, chow mein noodles, and crispy chicken tenders with miso ginger dressing.

  US$16.50

• Taco Salad

  Mixed greens with radishes, cucumbers and tomatoes, a scoop of our taco seasoned be'f crumbles and veggies, sprinkled with sunflower seeds, moz and cheddar shreds, then topped off with avocado, lime and our house-made ranch dressing. GF

  US$16.25

• Summer Salad

  Mixed greens with radishes, pickled carrots and onions, sunflower seeds, fresh strawberries, and a scoop of rice & quinoa with white balsamic vinaigrette. GF

  US$15.75

• Add Chickpea Tuna to Summer Salad

  US$1.50

• Add Chick'n Tenders to Summer Salad

  (Not GF)

  US$1.65

• Sweet & Spicy Stir Fry

  Sauteed onions, peppers, mushrooms, zucchini, broccoli, carrots, and pineapple in a flavorful sweet & spicy stir fry sauce, served over brown rice & quinoa. GF

  US$15.75

• Taco Rice Bowl

  Buttered, steamed brown rice & quinoa drizzled with queso and topped with taco seasoned be'f crumbles, corn, black beans, peppers and onions, finished with a dollop of sour cream. GF

  US$15.50

• Buffalo Chicken Mac

  Mac 'N' Cheeze topped with 3 plant based chicken tenders tossed in our cheesy buffalo wing sauce. Drizzled with house made ranch.

  US$18.85

• Mac & Meatballs

  Mac 'N' Cheeze topped with 3 plant based meatballs in marinara sauce and Vegan parmesan.

  US$17.50