Jamil’s Cafe Menu

Welcome to Jamil’s Cafe, a hidden gem in Philadelphia's southern soul food scene. Nestled at 6830 Ogontz Ave, this cozy spot is unclaimed yet known for its soulful flavors and hearty portions. The menu showcases an array of platters, from crispy Fried Wings to a savory Wing & Shrimp Combo, each bursting with vibrant seasoning.

  • Customer favorites: The Fried Whiting with sweet, delicious Yams and a flavorful Seafood Salad often garners rave reviews.
  • Comforting sides: Indulge in Mac & Cheese, Collard Greens, and more.
  • Satisfying desserts: Don’t miss the Peach Cobbler or Chocolate Cake to sweeten your meal.

Jamil’s Cafe promises hot, delicious food and friendly service. It's not just a meal; it’s an experience you’ll want to savor repeatedly!

Platters

Fried Wings Platter

4 wings. Cooked wings of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning.

$15.00

Wing & Shrimp Combo Platter

4 wings and 4 shrimp. Cooked wings of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning.

$16.00

Fried Breast Platter

$15.00

Breast and Shrimp Combo Platter

1 breast and 4 shrimp.

$19.00

BBQ Jerk Wings Platter

4 wings. Cooked wings of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning.

$15.00

Jerk Wings Platter

4 wings. Cooked wings of a chicken coated in sauce or seasoning.

$15.00

Fried Swai Fish Platter

2 large pieces.

$16.00

Swai and Shrimp Combo Platter

2 pieces swai and 4 shrimp.

$16.00

Fried Whiting Fish Platter

4 pieces. Cooked in oil.

$16.00

Whiting and Shrimp Platter

4 pieces whiting and 4 shrimp.

$19.00

Fried Shrimp Platter

8 shrimp. Cooked in oil.

$16.00

Fried Whiting Sandwich

3 pieces.

$7.00

Fried Swai Sandwich

1 large piece.

$7.00

Fried Breast Sandwich

$7.00

Grilled Salmon Platter

Cooked on a rack over a grill.

$18.00

Stuffed Salmon Platter

Stuffed with premium crab meat.

$22.00

Whiting

Whiting or Swaii fish platters comes with two sides

$16.00

Shrimp Basket

$6.00

Shrimp Basket

Sides

Seafood Salad

Contains shrimp and premium crab meat.

$5.00

Potato Salad

Cold dish made from seasoned potatoes.

$4.00

Mac & Cheese

Baked bite size macaroni pasta in a cheese sauce.

$4.00

Sauteed String Beans

Immature or young pods of the runner bean, yardlong bean

$4.00

Collard Greens

$4.00

Sauteed Cabbage

Cabbage cooked in oil or fat overheated.

$4.00

Candied Yams

$4.00

Strawberry Lemonade

$3.50

Lemonade

$3.50

Half & Half

$3.50

Homemade Beverages

Desserts

Peach Cobbler

$5.00

Banana Pudding

Sweet custard.

$5.00

Strawberry Crunch Cake

Sweet baked batter with strawberry.

$5.00

Oreo Cake

Sweet baked batter.

$5.00

Chocolate Cake

Cake flavored with melted chocolate, cocoa powder, or both.

$5.00

Lemon Cake

Sweet baked batter.

$5.00

Butter Glaze Cake

Sweet baked batter.

$4.00