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The Cafe at Shields Date Garden
80-225 US Hwy 111
Indio, CA 92201
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Breakfast & Lunch Menu
Split Plate Fee: $5, Corkage Fee: $10
Breakfast
Available Daily 8:00am – 2:00pm. We proudly serve free-range chicken, & all natural, hormone and antibiotic free beef. Egg and omelet entrees served with your choice of hash browns, country potatoes, rainbow potatoes, fruit or mixed greens with balsamic vinaigrette and choice of toast: wheat, white, rye, or sourdough. Add avocado for $3. Substitute English muffin for $2. No other substitutions after 11:00am
Santa Fe Omelet^
$15.00
three-eggs / pepper jack cheese / cilantro / tomato / onions / jalapeño / tortilla strips / avocado / red salsa
Ratatouille Omelet
$15.00
three-eggs / zucchini / onions / mushrooms / tomatoes / red bell peppers / eggplant / basil / feta cheese
gluten-free
The Works Omelet
$16.00
three-eggs / bacon/sausage / ham/ tomato / onions / mushrooms / red bell pepper / spinach / choice of cheddar, pepper jack, provolone, Swiss, bleu, or feta cheese
gluten-free
Date Me Omelet
$15.00
three-eggs / red bell pepper / bacon / ham / green onion / Deglet Noor dates / feta cheese
gluten-free
Two Eggs Any Style with Bacon or Sausage or Ham
$13.00
two eggs any style / bacon, sausage, or half ham
gluten-free
- More for Full Ham
- $2.50
Belgium Waffle
$12.00
waffle / strawberry sauce or blueberry sauce / choice of bacon (2) or sausage (2)
Chicken & Waffle
$18.00
chicken tenders / waffle / bacon (2) / syrup
French Toast
$13.00
brioche bread / egg batter / powdered sugar / choice of bacon, sausage, or half ham
Shields Pancakes
$13.00
pancakes / side of bacon, sausage or half of ham
Shields Date Pancakes*
$14.00
pancake batter / flour / touch of date butter / Deglet Noor dates
- More for a Side of Bacon, Sausage, or Half Side of Ham
- $2.25
Oatmeal*
$11.00
oatmeal / raisins / brown sugar / Deglet Noor dates / green apples / walnuts
Huevos Rancheros^
$14.00
(2) eggs any style / red or green salsa / side of beans / side country-style potatoes / corn or flour tortillas
Machaca con Huevo y Frijoles
$15.00
scrambled eggs / shredded beef / red bell pepper / onion / poblano peppers / side beans / side country-style potatoes / corn or flour tortillas
gluten-free
Chorizo con Huevo^
$15.00
scrambled eggs / chorizo / side country potatoes / side beans / corn or flour tortillas
Burrito de Machaca con Huevo
$13.00
scrambled eggs / shredded beef / red bell pepper / onion / poblano peppers / cilantro-jalapeño flour tortilla / side beans
Burrito de Chorizo, Huevo y Queso^
$13.00
scrambled eggs / chorizo (spicy Mexican sausage) / cheese / cilantro-jalapeño flour tortilla / side beans
Breakfast Sides
Grapefruit
$4.00
gluten-free
Side of Seasonal Fruit*
$6.00
gluten-free
Side of Bacon
$5.00
gluten-free
Side of Sausage
$5.00
gluten-free
Toast (4pc.) or (1) English Muffin with Date Butter*
$5.00One Pancake
$3.50One Egg
$3.00
gluten-free
Side of Full Ham
$5.00Date Pancake
$4.50Side of Corn Tortillas or Flour
$3.00
gluten-free
Peanut Butter
$1.50Side of Rice
$3.50Side of Beans
$3.50
gluten-free
Side Hash Browns, Country Potatoes, or Rainbow Potatoes
$5.00Starters
House Salad
$8.00
mixed greens / red onion / diced tomato / Deglet Noor dates / dressing of choice
gluten-free
Stuffed Dates*
Medjool dates / jalapeño / bleu cheese / prosciutto / bacon / shallot demi-glace / balsamic reduction
gluten-free
- Pc. $3.75
Nachos Chicken
Fresh tortilla chips, shredded cheese, beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, and sour cream
- $11.50
- Asada $13.00
Salads
Additional $7 to add chicken to any salad that does not already include it. Add steak or salmon for $9 more. Dressing choices: mango vinaigrette, balsamic vinaigrette, ranch, chipotle ranch, cilantro or bleu cheese
Shields Signature Salad*
$16.00
fresh spinach / Deglet Noor dates / dried cranberries / walnuts / pears / crumbled blue cheese / mango vinaigrette
gluten-free
Curry Chicken Salad
$15.00
shredded chicken / yellow curry / whole grain mustard honey / mayo / papaya / celery / carrots / mixed greens / balsamic vinaigrette / slice of banana bread
Tostada Salad
$15.00
flour tortilla shell / grilled chicken / mixed greens / diced tomato / roasted corn / red onion / black beans / shredded cheese / chipotle ranch dressing
Cobb Salad
$15.00
lettuce / grilled chicken, ham, or turkey / bacon / hard-boiled egg / avocado / tomato / green onion / bleu cheese crumbles / ranch or bleu cheese dressing
gluten-free
Santa Fe Salad
$16.00
Grilled chicken / chopped lettuce / corn / black beans / tomato / radishes / cucumber / tortilla strips / cilantro dressing / fresh guacamole. Gluten-free without tortilla strips
Mexican Food
Walleye Fish Tacos Mexican Style
$17.00
(3) lightly breaded fish tacos / corn tortilla / lime cabbage / chipotle aioli / side rice / side lime / side beans
Vegetarian Chile Relleno^
$13.00
quinoa / bell pepper / onion / black beans / corn / chipotle cream sauce
gluten-free
Torta Asada
$15.00
grilled carne asada / lettuce / grilled onion / guacamole / pepper jack cheese / crema / beans / ciabatta bun / side pan-fried jalapeño
Quesadilla
cilantro-jalapeño flour tortilla / pico de gallo / side sour cream / side guacamole / side red salsa
- Three Cheese Chicken $12.00
- Carne Asada $14.00
- Chorizo $15.00
Carnitas Tacos
$14.00
(3) braised pork / onion / cilantro / corn tortilla / side beans / side rice
Chicken Tacos
$13.00
(3) grilled chicken / corn tortilla / diced onions / cilantro / jalapeños / side rice / side beans
Carne Asada Tacos
$15.00
(3) grilled flap steak / marinated / onion / cilantro / corn tortillas / side beans / side rice / pan-fried jalapeño
Sandwiches and Burgers
Served with your choice of fries, fruit or small house salad with choice of dressing
Salmon Sandwich
$16.00
grilled salmon / lime zest aioli / lettuce / tomato / toasted focaccia
Pulled Pork Sandwich^
$14.00
shredded pork / zesty barbecue sauce / Mexican-style sandwich bun / side cilantro- jalapeño coleslaw
- Add French Fries for
- $2.45
Tuna Melt
$12.50
Albacore / cheddar cheese / toasted sourdough / avocado, cilantro, jalapeño aioli
Turkey Club
$15.00
grilled turkey / bacon / tomato / lettuce / mayonnaise / brioche
BLT
$13.00
crispy bacon / lettuce / tomato / toasted, white, wheat, or sourdough
Chicken Burger
$14.00
grilled chicken patty / herb-spice blend / brioche bun / lettuce / tomato / onion / chipotle aioli spread
Shields Signature Date Burger*
$16.00
all-natural beef patty / temperature of choice / sautéed Deglet Noor dates / bacon / bleu cheese / side of lettuce, tomato, and onion
Shields Cheeseburger
$15.00
all-natural beef patty / temperature of choice / cheddar, pepper jack, provolone, Swiss, bleu, feta, or habanero cheese (spicy)
Portobello "Burger"
$14.00
grilled Portobello / red bell pepper / zucchini / yellow squash / eggplant / pesto / focaccia bun
Lunch Sides
Pico de Gallo
$3.00Salsa and Chips
$6.00Guacamole and Chips
$8.00Side of Fries
$5.00Guacamole
$5.00
gluten-free
Side of Seasonal Fruit*
$6.00
gluten-free
Side of Pan-Fried Jalapenos
$3.00Side of Sweet Potato Fries
$6.00Side of Rice
$3.50Side Beans
$3.50
gluten-free
Beverages
Fresh Coffee
$4.00
gluten-free
Iced Tea
$4.00Pellegrino
$5.50Soft Drinks
$4.00Hot Chocolate
$4.00Apple, Cranberry Juice
$4.00
Freshly-squeezed juices are not pasteurized
Freshly Squeezed Orange or Grapefruit*
$5.50
Freshly-squeezed juices are not pasteurized
gluten-free
Beers
Negra Modelo
$5.00Heineken
$5.00Samuel Adams, Boston Lager
$5.00Dos Equis Lager
$5.00Coors Light
$4.00Stella Artois
$5.00Modelo Especial
$5.00Fat Tire
$5.00Lagunitas IPA
$6.00Corona Extra
$5.00Shock Top
$4.00Blue Moon, Belgium White
$5.00Bud Light
$4.00Michelob Ultra
$5.00Budweiser
$4.00Sparkling Wine
Zonin, Prosecco, Italy
- Split $10.00
Le Grand Courtage, Brut, France
- Bottle $36.00
Salmon Creek, Brut, California
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $25.00
White Wine
Sonoma Cutrer, Chardonnay, Russian River
- Bottle $36.00
Forest Glen, Resiling, California
- Glass $8.00
- Bottle $29.00
Cedar Brook, Sauvignon Blanc, California
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $25.00
Forest Glen, Pinot Grigio, California
- Glass $8.00
- Bottle $29.00
Grove Ridge, Chardonnay, Napa Valley
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $25.00
Salmon Creek, Pinot Grigio, Napa Valley
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $25.00
Salmon Creek, White Zinfandel, Napa Valley
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $25.00
Salmon Creek, Chardonnay, California
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $25.00
Forest Glen, Moscato, California
- Bottle $25.00
Red Wine
Martin Ray, Pinot Noir, Russian River
- Glass $12.00
- Bottle $42.00
Grove Ridge, Merlot, Napa Valley
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $22.00
Grove Ridge, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa
- Glass $7.00
- Bottle $22.00
Avalon, Cabernet Sauvignon, Napa
- Bottle $36.00
Norton, Malbec, Argentina
- Glass $6.00
- Bottle $22.00
House Cocktails
$9; Upgrade to premium liquor for additional $5
Mimosa
Bloody Mary
Margarita
Lemon Drop Martini
Cosmopolitan
Chabela
Screwdriver
Spiked Arnold Palmer
Long Island Iced Tea
*Our specialty signature entrees and drinks made with products grown at Shields. ^Caution: may be spicy
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General Info
Cuisine
Coffee Shop
Meals
Breakfast
Lunch
Dinner
Hours
Monday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Tuesday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Wednesday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Thursday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Friday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Saturday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Sunday:
8:00am - 2:00pm
Additional Information:
Holiday Hours: Christmas Eve 7:30 am to 2:30 pm
Christmas Day Closed.
About Us
The Cafe at Shields Date Garden offers breakfast and lunch, specializing in traditional American and Mexican dishes, as well as new twists on old favorites. The majority of The Cafe's seating is on the outdoor patio boasting fresh white umbrellas, ivory linen covered tables, our rose garden, date palms and mountain views - all creating an experience that feels like a vacation right here at home. The Cafe's menu emphasizes fresh, delicious food that is good for you. Our breads are homemade on site, salad dressings are made from scratch, and dates are incorporated into many dishes adding a healthful, delicious sweetness. Shields Date Pancakes and Shields Signature Salad are just a few of our customers' favorites. The Cafe is mindful of those customers who have food sensitivities by providing alternatives that are gluten-free, lactose-free, and sugar-free.