Bearcat Café CBD
categorized as “ Good Cat ”— lighter , healthier fare and “ Bad Cat ”— heartier , more indulgent options . They offer a variety of vegan , paleo and gluten-free selections , in addition to micro-sourced , artisanal coffees from local roaster Alinea Coffee Roasters , specialty teas and house-made bottled beverages such as mango lemonade , Fuji apple oolong , guava mint limeade and raspberry green tea . If you ’ re feeling like a cool cat , order the bloody Mary made with vegan Worcestershire sauce . Tasty “ Good Cat ” breakfast selections , which are offered all day long , include house-made yogurt or chia pudding with granola and seasonal fruit ; tofu scramble , served with crispy potatoes and black bean sausage ; smoked salmon toast ( egg in a hole , avocado , everything seasoning , fried capers , sour cream and pickled shallots ); and Shrimp Daddy bowl , loaded with Gulf shrimp , roasted tomato , egg , American cheese , mushrooms , and caramelized onions . Bearcat ’ s fluffy blueberry pancakes ( also available gluten-free ), served with cultured butter and house-made blueberry syrup are the cat ’ s meow ! Whisker-licking good lunch picks include the grilled Caesar salad with parmesan and shallots ; the farro bowl made with nori , black beans , carrots , mushrooms , almonds , caramelized onions and fennel ; dry fried green beans with tofu and crispy chili
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garlic ; glass noodles tossed with preserved lemon pesto , tomatoes , mushrooms , artichoke hearts , arugula and caramelized onions ; and the wild mushroom katsu sandwich , which features black oyster mushrooms , katsu sauce and vegan aioli on vegan milk bun , served with crispy potatoes . Feeling a little frisky ? The “ Bad Cat ” menu boasts decadent dishes like Cajun gravy biscuits slathered with crawfish cream sauce ; grilled scallops atop stoneground grits swimming in buttery NOLAstyle BBQ goodness ; and crispy hot chicken served with mac n ’ cheese , creamed spinach and crispy potatoes . Both locations welcome furry friends — the CBD location has a spacious covered patio and balcony , while the Uptown spot offers porch dining . Bearcat ’ s super friendly staff will even whip up a pup-friendly meal so you and Fido will both be feline fine !
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Yes , we ’ re aware that featuring a pizza eatery as a pick for healthy food is not the norm , but LPK Uptown is not your paw-dinary pie joint . While they do specialize in delectable wood-burning oven pizzas loaded with gooey cheese and all your favorite toppings , this Riverbend hot spot offers so much more than what meets the