Farnsworth Cafe Menu
81 items in 20 sections · $1.15 – $11.95 · Family Restaurant in Riverside, RI
Farnsworth Cafe’s menu lists 81 dishes and drinks, grouped into Appetizers, Soups and Salads, It's Greek To Me, Pastabilities, All American Classics, and Seafood Fridays and more. Prices range from $1.15 to $11.95, and a typical item costs about $4.25. Popular choices include Mozzarella or Monterey Jack Sticks, Greek Salad, Souvlaki, Bourbon Steak Tips, and Create Your Own Pastability.
Appetizers 6
- Mozzarella or Monterey Jack Sticks$5.95
crisp and golden fried on the outside, warm and cheese on the inside, served with marinara sauce for dipping
- Onion Rings$3.95
fried to golden perfection
- Spinach Pie$4.50
a deliciously different pie that allows you to add your favorite fillings
- Cheesy Fries$4.25
a mountain of our French fries blanketed with melted cheese
- Pouline$4.75
French fries topped with melted mozzarella and brown gravy a tradition!
- Nantucket Fries$4.95
better than potato skins! French fries loaded with melted mozzarella cheese and crisp bacon, served with sour cream
Soups and Salads 6
- Greek Salad$5.95
crisp greens, peppers, onions, tomatoes, olives, feta cheese and traditional Greek salad fare served with our house dressing
- Chicken Salad$7.50
tender chicken combined with just the right amount of mayo, seasonings and, we've sworn not to give up the rest of the ingredients! served atop our garden salad
- Grilled Chicken Salad$7.95
just when you thought it couldn't get any better! grilled chicken on our garden salad makes this one out of this world
- Garden Salad$4.95
a big salad of crisp greens, onions, cucumbers and tomatoes served with your choice of dressing
- Tuna Salad$7.95
our secret recipe makes this tuna salad extraordinary, served atop our garden salad
- Sensational Soups
ask your server what we have simmering today, (our soup creations change daily)
It's Greek To Me 2
- Souvlaki$5.50
specially flavored fresh tender pork combined with tomatoes, onions and a garlic cucumber sauce wrapped in a pita
- Gyro$5.50
classic gyro meat with onions, tomatoes and garlic cucumber sauce, wrapped in a pita
Pastabilities 2
- Create Your Own Pastability
served with warm bread, your choice of pasta:
- Ravioli$6.50
traditional Italian pasta with your choice of meat or cheese, served with bread and butter
All American Classics 4
- Bourbon Steak Tips$10.95
- Salisbury Steak$7.50
topped with sauteed red and green peppers and onions, served with mashed potatoes and gravy
- Fried Chicken$7.95
crispy juicy and truly an American favorite, served with cole slaw and mashed potatoes or French fries
- Meatloaf$7.95
mama's was good, but wait till you taste this! served with a veggie medley, mashed potatoes and smothered in brown gravy
Seafood Fridays 8
- Fish and Chips
lightly battered 8 oz, fillet
- Fried Fish
lightly battered 8 oz, fillet going solo
- Seafood Combo
fried scallops, clam strips, pacific cod and popcorn shrimp
- Fried Clam Strips
- Baked Fish
(Friday, Saturday and Sunday) tender and flaky 8 oz, fillet, lightly breaded and baked
- Fried Sea Scallops
lightly fried succulent and sweet sea scallops
- Baked Sea Scallops
(Friday, Saturday and Sunday)
- Popcorn Shrimp$7.25
golden fried morsels
Calzones 2
- Toppings and Fillings
pepperoni, onions, mushrooms, meatballs, anchovies, peppers, chourico, olives, hot peppers, sausage
- Gourmet Items
pesto, roasted red peppers, bacon, eggplant, spinach, broccoli, grilled chicken, hamburger, tomato, ham, pineapple $0.50 extra
Beverages 5
- Tea$1.15
- Hot Chocolate$1.50
- Fruit 2-0$1.95
- Milk
- Coffee or Chocolate Milk
Beverages-Soda 5
- Coke$1.75
- Diet Coke$1.75
- Sprite$1.75
- Root Beer$1.75
- Orangeade$1.75
Beverages-Cans of Soda 3
- Coke$1.50
- Diet Coke$1.50
- Ginger Ale$1.50
Beverages-Juice 4
- Orange
- Apple
- Tomato
- Cranberry
Beer 8
- Bud Light$2.50
- Budweiser$2.50
- Miller High Life$2.50
- Coors Light$2.50
- Miller Lite$2.50
- O'Doul's$2.50
(non-alcoholic)
- Heineken$3.50
- Michelob Ultra$2.75
(low carb)
Wine 4
- Merlot$2.95
- Chardonnay$2.95
- White Zinfandel$2.95
- Pinot Grigio$3.25
On The Side 8
- French Fries$2.50
- Curly Fries$3.50
- Garlic Bread$1.95
- Dough Boys$1.95
- Mashed Potatoes$2.95
- Pasta with Sauce$2.95
your choice of shells, ziti or spaghetti
- Side Salad$3.25
- Side Greek Salad$4.25
Daily Features-Monday 2
- Shepherd's Pie$8.50
served with fresh salad and bread
- Chicken Pie$8.50
served with savory stuffing and cranberry sauce
Daily Features-Tuesday 2
- French Dip$8.50
includes French fries and coleslaw
- Turkey Dinner$10.50
served with mashed potatoes, stuffing, vegetable and cranberry sauce
Daily Features-Wednesday 2
- Stuffed Peppers$8.50
served with salad and bread
- Salmon, Chef's Choice$11.95
served with salad and choice of potato
Daily Features-Thursday 3
- Lobster Roll$11.50
includes French fries and coleslaw
- Open Faced Turkey Sandwich$8.95
served with mashed potatoes and vegetable
- Open Faced Roast Beef Sandwich$9.95
served with mashed potatoes and vegetable
Daily Features-Friday 4
- Italian Baked Fish$10.50
includes choice of potato, coleslaw and bread
- Stuffed Scrod$10.50
includes choice of potato, coleslaw and bread
- Sword Fish, Chef's Choice$11.95
includes choice of potato, coleslaw and bread
- Stuffed Shrimp$10.50
includes choice of potato, coleslaw and bread
Sandwich Board 1
- Grilled Chicken Swiss Plate$7.95
tender chicken breast strips topped with melted Swiss and roasted red peppers, served with French fries
How these prices compare
Based on 323 menus with 24,290 priced items from family restaurants across the US, the median menu item costs $9.95, and half of all items are priced between $5.29 and $13.99.
At Farnsworth Cafe the median listed price is $4.25, lower than the typical $9.95 for family restaurants across the US.
| Item | Here | Typical |
|---|---|---|
| Onion Rings | $3.95 | $6.12 |
| French Fries | $2.50 | $3.97 |
Typical prices are calculated from 323 menus in our guide.
Menu items and prices are provided for information and may have changed (last updated April 2026). Allergen information is not included – please ask the restaurant.