The Cliff Menu (Update 2025)
Welcome to The Cliff, a charming gem in Jersey City, NJ, that redefines breakfast and brunch with a vibrant American twist. Nestled just steps from the 9th Street light rail stop, this inviting café offers a cozy atmosphere perfect for leisurely meals.
The menu shines with diverse options, from the delightful Brioche French Toast, adorned with fresh berries, to the satisfying Mexi Bowl packed with wholesome ingredients. Don’t miss the flavorful Shrimp Taco Trio, complemented by zesty mango salsa and chipotle mayo. Those seeking plant-based fare will enjoy the Vegan Taco Trio or the hearty Tofu Scramble Platter.
With attentive service, friendly staff, and a range of irresistible dishes, The Cliff is not just a cafe; it’s a community hangout where flavor meets warmth. Make it your next brunch destination!
Brunch
Nuevos Huevos Rancheros
2 sunny side eggs, flour tortilla, salsa, cheese, guacamole, black beans, pico de gallo, and greens.
Omelet
Asparagus, goat cheese, and herb omelet served with greens and toast.
2 Eggs any Style
Roasted potatoes, greens, and sourdough toast.
Tofu Scramble Platter
Tofu scramble, roasted potatoes, greens, and toast.
Avocado Toast
Thick cut multigrain toast with avocado, poached egg, mushroom bacon, greens, and Aleppo pepper.
Brioche French Toast
Thick cut brioche, mascarpone, toasted almonds, coconut, fresh berries, butter, and maple syrup.
Acai Bowl
Acai bowl with fruit, berries, coconut flakes, and chia seeds.
Pear and Goat Cheese Salad
Arugula, pears, goat cheese, pistachios, balsamic glaze, and fresh herbs. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Cobb Salad
Chopped romaine, vegan Buffalo cauliflower, avocado, hardboiled egg, pico de gallo, Gorgonzola crumble, parsley, and lemon vinaigrette.
Vegan Burger
Beyond meat burger on a seeded sourdough bun with pickled red onions, greens, BBQ sauce, and french fries.
Cod Burger
Icelandic cod burger on a brioche bun with chipotle mayo, purple slaw, roasted tomato, and french fries.
Burgers
Mexican Fare
Shrimp Taco Trio
3 shrimp tacos with mango salsa, chipotle mayo, and cilantro.
Buffalo Cauliflower Tacos
3 Buffalo cauliflower tacos with purple cabbage, Gorgonzola crema, and cilantro.
Vegan Taco Trio
3 vegan meat tacos with pico de gallo, guacamole, and cilantro.
Mexi Bowl
Quinoa, black beans, guacamole, pico de gallo, cheddar cheese, salsa, greens, mango salsa, and blue corn chips. Add shrimp for an additional charge.
Quesadilla
Served with black beans, pico de gallo & guacamole. Add shrimp for an additional charge.
Pressed Mozzarella Sandwich
Mozzarella, avocado, tomato, and pesto on sourdough bread. Served with side salad.
Grilled Cheese on Multigrain
Sharp cheddar, multigrain bread, greens, pickles, and mustard.
Quinoa Wrap
Quinoa, feta, avocado, black beans, greens, tomato, onion, and vegan chipotle aioli.
Buffalo Cauliflower Wrap
Buffalo cauliflower, romaine, Gorgonzola, carrots, and avocado.
Breakfast Burrito
Breakfast burrito with scrambled eggs, potato, avocado, black beans, cheese, and salsa.
Tofu Burrito
Vegan burrito with tofu scramble, potatoes, avocado, black beans, and salsa.
Classic Burrito
Burrito with vegan meat crumbles, rice, black beans, cheese, salsa, and sour cream. Can be made vegan. Add-ons for an additional charge.
Tuna Melt on Sourdough
Hot sandwich with cheese and protein.
Egg & Cheese with Avocado
Choice of roll or biscuit. Add mushroom bacon, egg whites.
Shrimp Burrito
Served with rice, com, black beans, chipotle mayo, lettuce.
Three Egg Omelette With Asparagus, Goat Cheese and Herbs.
Sandwiches and Wraps
Sides
French Fries
House made shoestring fries.
Truffle Fries
House made shoestring fries with truffle oil.
Gorgonzola Fries
House made shoestring fries served with Gorgonzola cheese sauce.
Side Potatoes
Side of roasted potatoes.
Chipotle Mayo
Side of house made chipotle mayo.
Buffalo Cauliflower
Side of Buffalo cauliflower.
Roasted Potatoes
Brownie
House baked double chocolate brownie
Gluten Free Vegan Muffin
Our house baked Blueberry Muffins are 100% Vegan & Gluten Free
Sweet
Kids Menu
Kids Quesadilla
Comes with a side of black beans and guacamole.
Kids Eggs and Potatoes
Scrambled eggs and roasted potatoes.
Kids Sticks and Berries
French toast sticks and fresh berries.
Kids Grilled Cheese
On multigrain bread with a side of greens or fruit.
Strawberry Smoothie
Fresh squeezed orange juice, strawberries, and banana.
Coconut Smoothie
Blackberries, strawberries, banana, coconut milk, and coconut flakes.
Matcha Lemonade
Watermelon mint juice
Cold House Made Beverages
Coffee and Tea
Hot Coffee
Iced Coffee
Latte
Cappuccino
Matcha Latte
Hot Matcha Tea
Loose Leaf Tea
Hot loose leaf tea.
Pound of Coffee
1 lb. of our very own whole coffee beans.
Health Aid Kombucha
Variety of flavors include blood orange carrot, apple, ginger lemon, cayenne, pomegranate, cherry berry, and passion fruit.
Icelandic Sparkling Water
Fiji water
In Our Cooler
Salads & Soups
Pear & Goat Cheese Salad
Served with hard boiled eggs, Buffalo cauliflower, gorgonzola, tomato & avocado.
Salmon Salad
Served with mixed greens, asparagus, potatoes, creamy dressing.
Soup of the Day
Rotation of daily soups include Cream of Asparagus, Lentil, Potato Leek, Tomato and Vegetable. Comes with Bread. Check our Instagram or call the restaurant for todays selection. All soups can be made Vegan.
Chopped kale salad
Kale, roasted spiced chick peas, bing cherries, toasted almonds and pepitas.
Roasted Salmon
Served with Gorgonzola Mashed Potatoes & Sauteed Greens
Linguini
Served with Tomato, Basil, Lemon, Parmesan. Add Shrimp for an additional charge.
Mac & Cheese
Served with cheddar, breadcrumbs.
Lobster Roll with Fries
Served with fries.