Calypso Cafe Menu - Nashville Healthy Restaurants

Specialty Item Vegan Item Available Seasonally Gluten Free

Gluten Free Info: Made with ingredients that do not naturally contain gluten. Ingredients are stored in facilities where gluten dust may be present. Depending on vendor, Cheese and Sour Cream can contain gluten.

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SNACKS

CUBAN BLACK BEAN DIP 7.35

Topped with cheddar cheese, jalapenos, and red onions. Served with chips and Tangy Sauce.

LOADED BLACK BEAN NACHOS 11.25

Tortilla chips smothered with bean dip, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, jalapenos, sour cream, red onions, and your choice of chicken, beef, or rice. Served with 4oz BBQ sauce. (with white meat or pulled BBQ white chicken add 2.01)

BOWL OF SOUP 7.25

Fresh and homemade served with two Boija Muffins, butter on request.

SALADS

You’ve heard about Calypso’s bountiful salads . . . chances are . . . if you are a first-timer, someone sent you in to try one! Our produce is cut fresh daily, and all our salad dressings are homemade.

BLACK BEAN SALAD 11.25

A Calypso favorite! Green leaf lettuce and tortilla chips topped with black beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, sour cream, red onions, and your choice of chicken, beef, or rice. Served with 4oz barbecue sauce on the side.

(with white meat or pulled BBQ white chicken add 2.01)

LUCAYAN SALAD 11.65

Another bestseller! Fresh green leaf lettuce, marinated chicken breast, mandarin oranges, toasted almonds, and 4oz of our Famous House Vinaigrette dressing. Served with two Boija Muffins, butter on request.

CHICKEN AND VEGGIES SALAD 11.65

Low carb! Green leaf lettuce, fresh chicken breast, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, carrots, and cucumbers served with low-carb Zesty Ranch dressing.

Homemade Dressings & Sauces (available by the pint!)

• Our Famous House Vinaigrette
• BBQ Sauce
• Curry Sauce
• Honey Lime
• Lite Vinaigrette
• Tangy Sauce

Low Carb options: Zesty Ranch • HOT Jerk Sauce

We charge for extras of our fresh toppings and homemade dressings, but we think you’ll find they’re worth it!

Pulled BBQ White Chicken

Our fresh, tender rotisserie breast pulled and sauced

PLATE – Regular 10.15 | Large 13.35

Served with two side items

Bulk takeout 13.50/pound

Call ahead and enjoy at a picnic, party, or at home.

ROTISSERIE CHICKEN

Slow, even roasting on the rotisserie seals in the natural flavors making our chicken the most delightful you have ever tasted!

BARBECUE Our spicy Caribbean sauce is all natural and formulated with countless herbs and seasonings.

JAMAICAN CURRY A mild sauce made with apples, onions, and spices.

JERK Hot! Hot! Hot! Served on the side.

Select Chicken Options

Quarter dark w/ two sides 8.05

Quarter white w/ two sides 9.47

Half chicken w/ two sides 11.49

Half chicken all dark w/ two sides 10.16

Half chicken all white w/ two sides 12.40

SIDE ITEMS

BEANS & THREE 8.50

Our Cuban black beans and your choice of three side items.

each side item 2.50

CUBAN BLACK BEANS topped with sour cream and red onions ( vegan w/o sour cream).

ST. LUCIAN RICE a fat-free blend of wild and long grain rice and seasonings.

MARTINIQUE CALLALOO mustard greens with tomatoes and onions.

BOIJA MUFFINS Caribbean sweet corn bread topped with coconut.

SPICED SWEET POTATOES low-fat and delicious, topped with coconut.

BEAN & CORN SALAD mix of various beans and corn in a cilantro vinaigrette.

NATIVE COLE SLAW a cool accompaniment—made with a homemade mayo dressing.

HOUSE SALAD green leaf lettuce, cheddar cheese, tomatoes, red onions, and our Famous House Vinaigrette

CITRUS SALAD green leaf lettuce, mandarin oranges and toasted almonds w/ our Famous House Vinaigrette.

MUG of SOUP hot & homemade (available Oct.–March).

CHIPS your choice of potato or tortilla

SANDWICHES

Served on a brioche bun, with potato chips and one side item.

PULLED BBQ CHICKEN 10.35

All white meat, fresh, tender rotisserie breast pulled and sauced.

CHICKEN BREAST 10.95

Fresh, tender chicken breast topped with green leaf lettuce. Served with our Lite Honey Lime.

ISLAND BURGER 10.95

Lean ground beef, cooked on the rotisserie to juicy perfection with Caribbean seasonings, topped with green leaf lettuce and red onions. Served with our BBQ sauce on the side. (with Real Cheddar cheese add .80)

VEGGIE 8.35

Green leaf lettuce, tomatoes, Real cheddar cheese (melted on request), cucumbers, carrots, and red onion. Served with our Famous House Vinaigrette dressing.

JUST FOR KIDS

Children 12 and under only please! Sorry NO modifications or substitutions.

KIDS CHIPS and CHEESE | 4.95 (Add Toppings Below)

Tortilla chips topped with cheddar cheese and served with Tangy sauce.

KIDS VEGGIE PLATE | 4.85

Your choice of 2 side items or sub a cup of Mandarin oranges.

DRINKS

Fruit Tea 2.50

You must try this—fruit juices, moderately sweetened…a house favorite!

Fruit Tea Gallon 10.25 (Serves 10)

Iced Tea, Spiced Coffee, Soft Drinks, Bottled Water 2.50

TO GO WATER 0.32

ICE COLD RED STRIPE 5.00

DESSERTS

BAKED GOODIES 2.50

(whipped cream, add 0.41)

CALYPSO BAR

Buttery cookie layer topped with toasted almonds, lime, and coconut.

CHOCOLATE MINT

Rich brownie glazed with mint.

CARROT CAKE BAR

Moist carrot cake with white chocolate chips.

CALYPSO TO GO!

FEEDING A FAMILY?

Family Specials: Serves 3-4

FAMILY SPECIAL PULLED BBQ WHITE 24.75

1 pound pulled BBQ white chicken with 4 oz. extra sauce, 2 pints side items.

FAMILY SPECIAL WHOLE CHICKEN 25.30

1 whole chicken (quartered or whole) with sauce and your choice of 2 pints side items.

VEGETARIAN FAMILY SPECIAL 19.95

Your choice of 4 pints of side items.

FEEDING A SMALL CROWD? (up to 40 guests, call in advance)

CHICKEN FEAST FOR A CROWD

We recommend 3 family Specials for every 10 guests

SALAD FEAST FOR A CROWD

Our famous Entree Salads served Buffet Style! Easy, healthy solution to your meeting or party meal!

COMPLETE YOUR FEAST OR BUILD YOUR OWN:

FRUIT TEA or UNSWEETENED ICED TEA (serves 10) 10.25/gallon

DESSERT BARS 2.25/bar

Chocolate Mint, Carrot, or Calypso

PINT SIDE ITEMS (serves 3-4) 5.95/pint

HOUSE or CITRUS SALAD FOR 4 7.92

BOIJA CORN MUFFINS 10.50/dozen

SAUCE OR DRESSING 6.25/pint

PULLED BBQ WHITE CHICKEN (serves 3-4) 13.95/lb

WHOLE CHICKEN WITH SAUCE 14.50/lb

BUNS 2.50/two

OVER 35 GUESTS?

See our catering page AND call 615-254-3636 or email us at catering@calypsocafe.com.

ON THE SIDE

Add on your favorite items and toppings, and we’ll serve them on the side.

Sour Cream 2oz .92
Onions 2oz .55
Sauce/Dressing 4oz .92
Sauce/Dressing 2oz .55
Cheese 2oz .80
Jalapenos 2oz .55
Mandarin Oranges 4oz 2.50
Almonds 2oz .92
Tomatoes 2oz .55
Coconut 2oz .55
Extra Lettuce 2.50
Tortilla Chips 2.50
Bean Dip Plain 4oz 2.95
Beef 3.95
Dark Chicken 3.25
White Chicken 4.75
Marinated Lucayan Salad White Chicken 4.75
Pulled White Chicken 4.75
ROTISSERIE CHICKEN: Quarter Dark, no sauce 4.25
ROTISSERIE CHICKEN:Quarter White, no sauce 6.25
ROTISSERIE CHICKEN:Boneless Quarter +.50
ROTISSERIE CHICKEN:Skinless Quarter +.50

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Gluten Info: Made with ingredients that do not naturally contain gluten. Ingredients are stored in facilities where gluten dust may be present. Depending on vendor, Cheese and Sour Cream can contain gluten.

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