Tennessee Pass Cafe Menu

Tennessee Pass Cafe, located in Leadville, CO, offers a wide range of American cuisine with a focus on vegan and vegetarian options. The cafe provides a cozy and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for both groups and families. With a full bar, outdoor seating, and attentive service, diners can enjoy a leisurely meal while taking in the historic charm of the building. Customers rave about dishes like the chili, Forrest Child mushroom soup, and Nicoise salad with trout. The variety of menu items and drink options cater to different preferences, although some reviewers note that service can be a bit slow. Overall, Tennessee Pass Cafe is a must-visit spot for a casual and delicious dining experience in a peaceful mountain setting.

Appetizers

Melenzana Rolls

A TPC original and local favorite. Spinach, goat cheese, roasted red peppers, and basil pesto rolled into a breaded eggplant slice and served with our homemade marinara. - Vegetarian

$13.95

Mile High Nachos

Homemade Corn chips, white queso cheese, black beans, Lettuce, Pico de Gallo, shredded cheddar jack cheese, fresh jalapenos and sour cream. Add chicken . or Marinated Buffalo . - Vegetarian

$14.95

Brussels Sprouts

People's Choice - Halved Brussels sprouts, flash fried and tossed in our seasoning blend, and served with out signature Honey Sriracha Sauce - Vegetarian, Gluten Free, Vegan

$9.95

Wings

Tossed lightly in rice flour and fried crispy and delicious, tossed in your choice of homemade sauces Traditional wing sauce, Honey Sriracha, Chipotle, BBQ,Mango Habanero . dozen/. Half dozen- Gluten Free

$14.95

Colorado Beef Sliders

Mini Colorado grass-fed beef burgers served on Harvest Moon’s Local in Denver with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles. Add cheese for .

$14.95

Fat Cap

Organic Portabella mushroom stuffed with homemade pesto, brie cheese, fresh spinach, baked until gooey and topped with balsamic reduction drizzle. - Vegetarian Gluten Free

$10.95

Shenanigans

Fried brussel sprouts, sweet potato fries, and yukon gold thin cut fries server with our homemade honey sriracha sauce

$12.95

(BYOB) Build Your Own Burger

Beef or Buffalo patty with your choice of Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Swiss, or Dill Havarti. Additional toppings at extra cost. Bacon, Avocado, Grilled Onions, Jalapenos, Fried Egg Served on a Pretzel bun. Beef . Buffalo .

$14.59

The Claudia (In Loving Memory Of Claudia)

Dill Havarti cheese, herb roast, tomato's and fresh spinach served on a toasted pretzel bun. Beef $. Buffalo $.

$15.95

The Mac Attack (In Loving Memory Of Mac)

A fried egg, cheddar cheese, bacon, slice of corned beef served on toasted Texas Toast Beef- $. Buffalo-$.

$17.95

The Remi Boo Boo (In Loving Memory Of Boo Boo)

Bacon, cheddar cheese, crispy fried onions, A sauce, fried egg, served on toasted Texas Toast. Beef $.Buffalo $.

$17.95

Dave's Black And Blue

Patty is coated in a house made blackening seasoning spice topped with bacon, and melted blue cheese crumbles, served on a toasted Pretzel Bun. Beef $. Buffalo $.

$15.95

Colorado Western

Bacon, pepper jack cheese, crispy fried onions, and bbq sauce, served on a pretzel bun. Beef $. Buffalo $.

$15.95

LLCFR Burger

Bacon, avocado, served on top of fried eggplant instead of a bun. Leadville Firefighters Favorite. Beef-$. Buffalo- $.

$15.95

Burgers

Soups

Potatoe Bacon Winter Dish

Yukon gold potatoes, bacon in a light cream sauce, served with sliced bread and cheddar cheese, and chives.- Gluten Free

$6.95

Chili Winter Dish ONLY

Homemade chili with colorado beef served with cheddar jack cheese, bacon bits, and chives Wynter Special - Gluten Free

$7.95

French Onion

Classic comfort soup served with sliced bread and melted swiss.

$5.95

Tomato

Classic creamy tomato bisque.- Gluten Free, Vegetarian

$5.95

BFF

A classic best friend combo of grilled cheese and a cup of tomato soup.

$12.95

Summer Chicken Summer Dish ONLY

Our version of a classic chicken and vegetable soup. The perfect light combination of summer squash, fresh kale, and organic free range chicken.

$7.95

Forrest Child Summer Dish ONLY

A mix of wild mushrooms, sauteed minced onion and carrots in a mirepoix stock

$6.95

Farm House Salad

Fresh cut romaine with roma tomato, red onion, carrot ribbons, cucumber, croutons, and Parmesan cheese, with your choice of dressing. Sm $. Lg $.

$6.95

Casar Salad

Romaine, seasoned croutons, and Parmesan cheese tossed in our homeade ceasar dressing garnished with a lemon wedge, Sm. $. Lg $. (Add Chicken Sm $. Lg .)

$6.95

Brandi's Beets Salad Summer Dish ONLY

Fresh spinach, cucumbers, fresh dill,local organic feta,roasted beets, pistachios, served with champagne vinaigrette dressing, Sm $. Lg $. IAdd Chicken Sm $. Lg $.)

$7.95

Mixed Greens And Strawberries Salad Summer Dish ONLY

Spinach and romaine topped with roma tomato, granny smith apples, strawberries, goat cheese, craisins, sunflower seeds, and pumpkin seeds mix served with an orange citrus vinaigrette. Sm $. Lg $. Add chicken $./$.

$8.95

Greek Salad

Romaine, sliced bell peppers, stuffed grape leaf, red onion, roma tomato, kalamata olives, pepperonis, cucumber, artichoke hearts, and feta cheese crumbles. Served with homage Greek Dressing. Sm $. Lg $. Add Chicken $./$.

$10.95

Smoked Colorado Trout Nicoise Salad Summer Dish ONLY - Gluten Free

A lighter twist on a traditional nicoise salad. Smoked Colorado trout served abed of fresh spinach, roma tomato, cucumbers, red onion, nisoise olives, hard boiled egg avocado slices, served with nicoise dressing on the side. Sm $. Lg. $.

$11.95

Cobb Salad

Romaine, cubed chicken , bacon, hard boiled egg, roma tomato, bleu cheese crumbles, and avocado slices. Served with Bleu cheese dressing Sm.$. LG $. - Gluten Free

$11.95

Hot Bacon Spinach Salad Customer Favorite

Spinach topped with roma tomatoes, red onions, Parmesan cheese and a hard boiled egg. Served with our signature hot bacon dressing on the side. Sm $. Lg $. - Gluten Free Add Chicken $./$.

$8.95

Salads

Sandwiches

Dill Havarti

Sauteed spinach, roasted red peppers, artichoke hearts, roasted tomato, and kalamata olives with melted dill Havarti cheese, served on rustic chibata bread. - Vegetarian.

$14.95

Chicken And Brie

Grilled organic chicken breast, melted brie cheese, fresh spinach, granny smith apples and thin cut red onion, served on rustic chibata bread with a side of spreadable fig jam.

$17.95

Corned Beef Ruben

Our in house brine corned beef with sauerkraut, and melted swiss cheese served on marble rye with island dressing.

$16.95

Teriyaki Buffalo Steak Melt

Marinated hand cut buffalo steak. melted pepperjack cheese on Italian load with a creamy horseradish sauce.

$18.95

Colorado (French) Dip

Grass fed Colorado prime rib sliced thin, served with melted swiss cheese and homemade aju, on a soft hoagie roll.

$18.95

Ultimate Grilled Cheese

Texas Toast, Melted pepperjack, and cheddar, crispy bacon, fresh tomato, and sliced avocado.

$14.95

Turkey Bacon Avocado (TBA)

Roasted Turkey topped with crispy bacon avocado, fresh cut tomato and lettuce. Served on rustic chibatta bread and spreadable caper mayo.

$16.95

Hot Pastrami

Grilled pastrami, melted swiss cheese, with homemade pepperchini relish, served on marble rye with a side of stone ground mustard.

$16.95

Spinach Gnocchi

Pasta Handmade exclusively for TPC by Pappardelle's Pasta Company in Denver, tossed with sauteed veggies and a light roasted tomato cream sauce. $. Add Chicken $.

$17.95

Mac & Cheese

Our handmade cheese sauce and orecchiette pasta, topped with bacon and fresh jalapeno's

$15.95

Colorado Trout

A filet of Colorado trout lightly seasoned and baked, served atop a bed of summer veggie medley and toasted banquette W/O banquette - Gluten Free

$24.95

Colorado Grass Fed Steak

Our oz hand cut Colorado grass fed New York strip, grilled to your liking with herbed rosemary butter, served with a side of Brussel sprouts, or a summer veggie medley and a warmed brioche bun with sweet butter. W/O bun - Gluten Free

$24.95

Gyro Summer Special

Two % ground seasoned lamb gyros, served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and local Feta crumbles atop warm pita bread served with homemade Tzatziki sauce on the side.

$18.95

Stream And Terrain

Our version of surf and turf, A filet of Colorado Rainbow trout, lightly seasoned and baked AND our oz hand cut, Colorado Grass fed New York strip grilled to your liking, topped with herb rosemary butter. Served with hand cut yukon gold fries, a warmed brioche roll with a sweet butter and your choice of side; summer squash medley or brussel srouts

$31.95

Meatloaf

Individual oz loaf of Colorado ground beef, your choice of side; asparagus or brussel sprouts, a side of garlic mashed potatoes and savory brown gravy served with a warmed brioche roll

$19.95

Entrees

Deserts

Italian Lemon Dream Summer Special

Angel food cake layered with vanilla mouse, lemon curd and topped with pistachios

$6.95

Mount Massive Chocolate Cake

Individual homemade chocolate lava cake topped with creamy vanilla cream and sliced strawberries.

$8.95

Boylan Floats

Choose your favorite flavor, Orange,Grape, Root Beer, Cream Soda, Black Cherry, Birch Beer, Ginger ale, served in an frosted mug with vanilla ice cream.

$6.95

Cobbler Winter Dish

Peach Cobbler Summer Special Apple Cobbler Winter Special Homemade cobbler served hot with vanilla ice cream.

$8.95

Cheesecake

Your choice of caramel and pecans or chocolate drizzle and fresh strawberries

$8.95

Sodas

Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Dr. Pepper, Orange, Mt. Dew, Gatorade

$2.59

Juice

Orange, Pineapple, Cranberry,m Apple, Lemonade.

$3.00

Tea

Unsweet Ice tea, Arnold Palmer, Two Leaf natural lead hot tea,

$2.59

Hot Drinks

Coffee, Hot Coco, Hot Cider.

$3.00

Boylans Soda

Root beer, cream soda, birch, grape, black cherry, orange

$3.95

Drinks

Cocktails

Huckleberry Lemonade

Muddles blueberries and lemon, iced with Huckleberry Vodka mixed with lemonade. Garnished with a lemon,.

$10.00