Lilypad Cafe Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to Lilypad Cafe, a hidden culinary gem located at 9429 Heckscher Dr, Jacksonville, FL. This quaint eatery offers a delightful menu featuring homemade pasta, sauces, and a variety of mouthwatering dishes. Diners rave about the decadent Chicken Parmigiana and the tender Haddock Oreganato, both prepared with fresh, quality ingredients. You’ll also find generous portions of Lasagna and Eggplant Parmesan, satisfying even the heartiest appetites.
The cafe’s atmosphere is warm and welcoming, with the friendly owner, Valerie, often mingling with guests. Customers appreciate the garlic bread — baked daily and dangerously addictive. With an extensive wine list and attentive service, Lilypad Cafe promises a memorable dining experience, making sure each meal is cooked to perfection just for you. Don’t miss out on this quaint culinary treasure!
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Caesar Salad
House Caesar dressing. Fresh Romaine, tossed with Pecorino Romano, homemade Caesar dressing, topped with shaved provolone and house made croutons. Add Shrimp or Chicken to make it a complete meal!
Mussels Moscato
Imported mussels cooked in butter, green onion, garlic, simmered in Moscato wine for a beautiful balance, topped with fresh herbs.
Spaghetti Marinara
Our marinara sauce is made with San Marzano tomatoes, slowly simmered with fresh ingredients and spices.
Spaghetti Meat Sauce
Slow cooked tomato sauce with Certified Angus beef. Topped with grated cheese and fresh herbs.
Pasta Olio
Green onion and garlic, sauteed in olive oil, and tossed with fresh herbs and spaghetti. Great for a side dish with mussels, or add chick or shrimp.
Lasagne
Fresh pasta layered with meat sauce, herbed ricotta, house sausage, mozzarella and provolone cheese, baked to golden perfection. Topped with grated parmesan and fresh herbs.
Fettuccini Alfredo
Chicken Alfredo
Shrimp Alfredo
Chicken Parmigiana
Thinly pounded, seasoned chicken breast, panko breaded, baked with marinara and mozzarella, served with a side of spaghetti marinara.
Chicken and Broccoli Orzo
Seasoned chicken breast, steamed broccoli tossed with garlic and Alfredo sauce, all tossed with orzo pasta and baked with mozzarella, provolone, and toasted breadcrumbs.
Eggplant Parmigiana
Thinly sliced eggplant, lightly battered, layered with marinara, parmesan, and mozzarrella. Baked to golden perfection. Served with a side of spaghetti marinara.
Hot Focaccia
Pan of Homemade Focaccia with hot butter garlic, parmesan, and fresh herbs.
Garlic Broccoli
Fresh steamed broccoli tossed with garlic sauteed in butter.
Key Lime Pie w/ Whipped Cream
Freshly squeezed lime juice gives this dessert a nice, tart kick. Buttery graham cracker crust. Topped with signature, vanilla kissed whipped cream.
Sicilian Cream Cake w/ Whipped Cream
White cake soaked with a special blend of milk and rum, topped with our signature vanilla scented whipped cream.
Lemon Cheesecake Mousse
Layers of Mascarpone cream, graham cracker crumbs, with freshly squeezed lemon juice, topped with our homemade vanilla scented whipped cream.
Chicken Marsala
Lightly battered chicken breast, sauteed with mushrooms, Marsala wine, chicken stock, served with thin spaghetti.
Lemon Thyme Chicken
Lightly battered chicken breast, sauteed with fresh lemon and herbs, white wine, chicken stock, served with thin spaghetti.
Tuscan Chicken
Dry rub marinated chicken breast, sauteed with sun-dried tomato, garlic, white wine, spinach, and cream sauce, served with cheese tortellini.
Side of Meatballs
(4) 1oz roasted meatballs
Garlic Broccoli Bites
Fresh steamed broccoli crowns, sauteed with butter garlic
Marinated chicken breast
Dry rub marinated chicken breast can be added to any entree.
Seasoned Shrimp
Six plump, seasoned shrimp can be added to any entree