Carpenters Cafe & Catering Menu

Introducing Carpenters Cafe & Catering, a cherished culinary haven nestled in the heart of Fort Worth, TX. Located at 1116 Pennsylvania Ave, this cafe offers a warm, inviting atmosphere where every meal feels like a family gathering. Customers rave about the exceptional hospitality and a vibrant environment that sets the stage for an unforgettable dining experience.

The menu is a treasure trove of delicious options, with standout dishes including the fried catfish plate, lovingly prepared with perfectly seasoned sides like collard greens and sweet potatoes. Breakfast enthusiasts recommend the Morning Chick, while the delectable Big Ass BLT is a must-try for lunch. Diners also can't resist the satisfying homemade grilled cheese, paired perfectly with a refreshing cucumber mint chiller lemonade.

In every bite at Carpenters, you can taste the love and care that makes this cafe a true gem. Don’t miss out on this experience!

Drinks

Coke Zero 16oz

US$3.00

Dr. Pepper 16oz Bottle

US$3.00

Coffee

US$5.00

Sprite

US$3.00

Cucumber Mint Lemon Chiller

US$5.00

Water

US$1.00

Topo Chico

US$3.00

Coca Cola 16oz Bottle

US$3.00

Cup Of Ice

US$1.00

Tea

US$2.00

Bottled Water

US$3.00

Carp's Signature Chilli

Carp's Signature Chili combines tender smoked brisket and seasoned ground beef, simmered in a rich, spicy tomato base with a blend of aromatic spices.

US$10.00

Sundried Tomato Basil Bisque

US$7.00

Brocoli Cheddar Soup

US$7.00

Beef Vegetable Soup

Warm, comforting, and packed with flavor, our Beef Vegetable Soup is a true homestyle classic. Tender chunks of slow-cooked beef are simmered to perfection with a vibrant medley of fresh vegetables, including carrots, celery, potatoes, and green beans. Infused with aromatic herbs and spices, this soup is a nourishing, satisfying meal that’s perfect for any occasion. Whether you're craving a cozy lunch or a hearty dinner, our Beef Vegetable Soup is sure to warm your soul and delight your taste

US$7.00

Chicken & Dumplings

This hearty dish features tender, slow-cooked chicken simmered in a rich, savory broth, accompanied by fluffy, homemade dumplings that melt in your mouth. Enhanced with a blend of aromatic herbs and fresh vegetables, each spoonful delivers warmth and nostalgia.

US$14.00

Soups

Salads

Caesar Salad

Chopped romaine, lettuce, shredded park, red onion, croutons & diced smoked turkey breast.

US$19.00

Crispy Chicken Club Our Way

Crispy chicken strips on a bed of mixed greens, topped with hard-boiled eggs, tomatoes crispy bacon, creamy avocado slices, crispy crotons, shredded cheddar and drizzled with a tangy ranch dressing.

US$19.00

Southern Slapped Garden Salad

A vibrant medley of flavors and textures that will leave your palate dancing. Crisp mixed greens, Sweet peppers, red onions, and cherry tomatoes add bursts of sweetness, while the cool crunch of cucumbers refreshes the palate. To elevate the experience, we've generously sprinkled shredded Parmesan cheese and bacon crumbles for a touch of savory indulgence. Each bite is accompanied by the satisfying crunch of homemade croutons, adding a delightful contrast in texture. And, to make it truly memora

US$19.00

Baked Chicken And Dressing (Savory Sunday Exclusive)

US$23.00

Chicken Fried Chicken

Indulge in our delectable Chicken Fried Chicken Lunch Special, featuring a crispy coating that encases the savory flavor of tender chicken. Served with a generous portion of Mashed Potatoes, Green Beans, and a warm roll, this meal is a satisfying choice for a fulfilling dining experience.

US$23.00

Chicken Fried Chicken Special

US$16.00

Tuna Lunchbox

US$12.00

Smothered Pork Chops

US$23.00

Fried Catfish Po Boy W/ Fries

Served with Fries Lettuce tomato red onion Cajun Aioli Pickle spear on the side

US$20.00

Daily Specials

Lunch

Smoked Turkey Bacon Club Solo Sammie

A Savory Smoked Turkey Delight on Marbled Rye or Sour Dough—This sammie is designed to tantalize your taste buds. Picture layers of thinly sliced smoked turkey, nestled between bread of choice, creating a harmonious blend of textures and flavors. Enhancing the experience, we've spread a velvety layer of mayo for a touch of creaminess. Crisp leaf lettuce and juicy tomato slices add freshness, while the bold crunch of red onions brings a delightful zing. Crispy bacon, Avocado, and A blanket of C

US$14.00

Hot Wing Basket

6 Wingettes and Fries

US$14.00

Wrap That Chick

Our Wrap that Chick promises a symphony of flavors that dance on your taste buds. Unwrap the goodness and savor the fusion of savory and seasonal delights in every mouthful. Spinach, Bacon, Tomato, Onion, Smoked Chicken Salad. Can be prepared spicy as well.

US$11.00

Spinach Artichoke Dip

Fresh spinach and tender artichoke hearts blended into a rich, creamy mixture, served warm with a hint of garlic and a touch of Parmesan cheese. Served with our Signature Wonton Chips.

US$11.00

Solo Sammie

Whether you opt for the hearty embrace of marbled rye or the soft, golden layers of a croissant, each bite promises a delightful medley of textures and tastes. Elevate your lunchtime with our Classic Solo Sammie , where the beauty lies in the purity of each thoughtfully chosen ingredient. Choose your protein and rest in a flavorful happy place. (All Sammies served with Cheese with the exception of the Signature smoked Chicken Salad.)

US$11.00

BABE'S LOADED BRISKET FRIES

Picture perfectly crispy house fries, each one inviting you to experience a symphony of flavors. We start with Carp's beer-battered queso, creating a velvety and flavorful base. The journey continues as slow-smoked chopped brisket makes its entrance, adding a layer of tenderness and a smoky aroma that elevates each bite. Drizzled with our house Q-sauce, fries are taken to the next level with a perfect balance of tangy and savory notes, a generous sprinkle of shredded cheese adding a gooey, melty

US$20.00

Kats Kicken Chicken

Indulge in our Crispy Fried Chicken Bliss—a succulent chicken breast, expertly deep-fried to perfection, and nestled on a bed of a lightly grilled Sour Dough Roll. Accompanied by a symphony of flavors, enjoy the crispiness of green leaf lettuce, the juiciness of tomatoes, the zing of red onions, the savory delight of bacon, all harmonizing with a decadent mayo and a hint of our tantalizing Honey Sriracha Glaze. This dish is not just a meal; it's a culinary sensation, a promise to captivate you

US$16.00

The Alpha Burger

The Burger of all Burgers, THE Burger of Distinction! The Alpha - our first-ever cheeseburger at Carps Cafe and trust us, it's making a statement. Bold, juicy and packed with flavor, served atop a fluffy onion roll baked locally and fresh. Served with house Fries

US$20.00

Kats Lunch Box

(Inclusive of: Kettle Chips, Pickle & Sweet Treat) Sandwich includes, Crisp Leaf Lettuce, Sliced Tomato, Red Onion and Individually wrapped condiments. Cheese comes on all Sandwiches with the exception of Chicken Salad

US$19.00

Carpenter's Signature Smoked Chicken Salad

Tenderly Diced Chunks of Smoked Chicken mixed with diced celery and onions, sweet sun-dried tomatoes, mayo and a house seasoning blend guaranteed to send your taste buds flying through the roof of your mouth. Keto friendly (GF)

US$10.00

All About The Veggies Wrap

Fresh veggie,shredded cheese house dressing wrapped in seasonal flavored tortilla

US$8.00

FRANK'S FUNKY TOWN FRIES

Dive into a generous portion of Carp's queso, a velvety blend of cheeses that transforms each fry into a cheesy delight. The indulgence continues as we crown it with dollops of rich sour cream, savory bacon crumbles, and a sprinkle of fresh chives.

US$14.00