Wilma & Frieda's Cafe Menu (2025 Update)

Wilma & Frieda's Cafe, located in Palm Desert, CA, is a must-visit for breakfast and brunch lovers seeking comfort food. The menu includes a variety of vegan and vegetarian options, making it accessible to all dietary preferences. With features like wheelchair accessibility, outdoor seating, and dog-friendly patio, it caters to a diverse range of customers. The rave reviews from patrons praising the delicious meals, warm service, and unique cocktails showcase the cafe's commitment to quality. Standout dishes like the Shortrib Benny, Griddled Meatloaf and Eggs, and Churro Waffle offer a mix of traditional and inventive flavors. The cozy ambiance and attentive staff add to the overall dining experience, making Wilma & Frieda's a go-to spot for a memorable meal.

WEEKDAY BRUNCH

CHURRO WAFFLE

A cinnamon sugar crusted waffle topped with Madagascar vanilla creme anglaise. Add choice of fruit:

$14.50

BLACKBERRY CUSTARD FRENCH TOAST

Bread pudding-like French toast with house-made blackberry sauce & topped with fresh blackberries

$15.75

KIMS BANANA CARAMEL FRENCH TOAST

Brioche thick cut bread topped with a drizzle of sour cream. Mmmm good!

$15.75

PANCAKES

(TRADITIONAL OR MULTI-GRAIN)Available am

$12.00

GLUTEN-FREE PANCAKES

$14.00

BELGIAN WAFFLE

Add choice of fruit:

$13.00

CLASSIC THICK CUT FRENCH TOAST

Add choice of fruit:

$13.00

GRANOLA & VANILLA YOGURT

Add choice of fruit:

$12.50

FOR THOSE WHO KNOW NO BOUNDARIES!

eggs any style, both sausage and bacon, choice of side, choice of toast, house-made biscuit or English muffin plus choose one of our specialty French toasts

$28.00

SIGNATURE GRIDDLED MEATLOAF & EGGS

Youre gonna love this! A thick cut of our signature meatloaf topped with two eggs any style.

$21.25

MARKS SHORT RIB EGGS BENEDICT

Two eggs on a house made English muffin, short rib, house-made hollandaise, & topped with arugula

$23.50

BJS SHORT RIB SCRAMBLE & MOZZARELLA

Made with two eggs, mushrooms & onion.

$21.25

FILET & EGGS

oz FILET MIGNON Harris Ranch filet cooked to perfection. Served with two farm fresh eggs

$31.00

BERNIES CHILE VERDE WITH PORK & BRIE OMELET

Topped with a drizzle of sour cream

$20.50

BENNYS BENNIE

THE ORIGINAL Two eggs on house-made English muffin, house-made hollandaise & Duroc Pork

$19.50

CHICKEN SAUSAGE, TOMATO & GOAT CHEESE OMELET

$20.50

AVOCADO, TOMATO, MUSHROOM OMELET WITH QUESO FRESCO

$20.50

CALIFORNIA BENNY

Two eggs on a house-made English muffin, tomato, avocado & house-made hollandaise.

$20.50

SOY-RIZO SCRAMBLE

All the same spice & taste of chorizo without the heavy guilt. Made with two eggs, bell peppers, onions, avocado, and a drizzle of sour cream.

$20.50

CHEF CHADS BISCUITS & GRAVY

Best ever! Why? The gravy has BOTH sausage & pecan wood bacon, topped with two eggs.

$18.50

CHILAQUILES WITH SOY-RIZO, EGG & QUESO FRESCO

Topped with avocado, crema & onion (Gluten-Free) not served with choice of side or bread.

$19.25

FRESH STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD

With toasted caramelized pecans, red onion, and poppy seed dressing.

$19.50

CAESAR SALAD

Chopped romaine lettuce tossed with house made Caesar dressing, croutons, lemon, and topped with parmesan cheese.

$18.00

FILET STEAK SALAD

Two oz. Medallions on a bed of artisan lettuce mix, fresh tomatoes, fired mushrooms & shallots tossed in a bleu cheese vinaigrette.

$29.00

BBQ CHICKEN SALAD

Artisan lettuce mix with yellow corn, quinoa, jicama, fresh diced tomatoes, red onion, tossed in a BBQ ranch dressing, topped with corn tortilla crisps.

$21.00

ROASTED CORN & AVOCADO SALAD

Roasted sweet corn mixed with roasted poblano pepper, diced tomato, jicama on a bed of artisan greens, tossed in a cilantro dressing and garnished with corn tortilla crisps.

$19.00

ROASTED TURKEY COBB SALAD

Chopped romaine with house roasted pulled turkey breast, tomatoes, bleu cheese crumbles, hard boiled egg, fresh bacon bits, avocado. Served with a choice of dressing

$21.00

HOUSE SALAD

Artisan lettuce mix with sliced almonds, shaved gruyere, cucumber & shallots. Served with a choice of dressing

$15.50

YOU GOTTA TRY THIS!

Pat LaFrieda (no relation) award winning chopped chuck & short rib patty. All burgers served on a fresh Amish bun with lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli and choice of fries, tots, mixed greens, or fruit.

$20.50

MAKE YOUR BURGER YOUR OWN

$1.00

TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Served on a croissant with dried cranberries, pecans & mayonnaise.

$19.95

CAPRESE SANDWICH

Your choice of toasted bread with roma tomato, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaf with an avocado basil spread.

$19.95

GRILLED CHICKEN & SUNDRIED TOMATO SANDWICH

Your choice of toasted bread with arugula, garlic aioli and melted provolone

$20.00

CLASSIC FRESH HOUSE ROASTED TURKEY

Your choice of toasted bread with jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado & mayonnaise.

$21.00

ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICH

Your choice of toasted bread with roasted eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, red onion, tomato, lettuce, and avocado aioli.

$19.95

ROASTED CHICKEN & CRISPY MUSTARD BACON SANDWICH

House roasted chicken breast, dijon mustard crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickled onion and garlic aioli, served on your choice of bread.

$21.00

CLASSIC CHICKEN

Your choice of toasted bread with grilled chicken with gruyere cheese, fresh tomato, avocado, mayo & red onion

$19.95

BLT & AVOCADO

Thick-cut smoked bacon, lettuce, fresh tomato, mayo on toasted bread of your choice

$20.50

HOUSE-MADE TUNA & CHEDDAR

$19.50

SIGNATURE MEATLOAF & CHEDDAR

$19.95

SHORT RIB & JACK

Includes pickled onions & arugula

$21.50

SHISHITO CRISPY MUSTARD BACON

Shishito pepper crispy mustard bacon grilled cheese with havarti, provolone and gruyere

$21.00

FRENCH ONION GRILLED ROAST BEEF MELT

Whole grain mustard, grilled French onions with gruyere and rich roasted beef.

$21.00

CHURRO WAFFLE

A cinnamon sugar crusted waffle topped with Madagascar vanilla creme anglaise. Add choice of fruit:

$14.50

BLACKBERRY CUSTARD FRENCH TOAST

Bread pudding-like French toast with house-made blackberry sauce & topped with fresh blackberries

$15.75

KIMS BANANA CARAMEL FRENCH TOAST

Brioche thick cut bread topped with a drizzle of sour cream. Mmmm good!

$15.75

GLUTEN-FREE PANCAKES

$14.00

BELGIAN WAFFLE

Add choice of fruit:

$13.00

CLASSIC THICK CUT FRENCH TOAST

Add choice of fruit:

$13.00

GRANOLA & VANILLA YOGURT

Add choice of fruit:

$12.50

FOR THOSE WHO KNOW NO BOUNDARIES!

eggs any style, both sausage and bacon, choice of side, choice of toast, house-made biscuit or English muffin plus choose one of our specialty French toasts

$28.00

SIGNATURE GRIDDLED MEATLOAF & EGGS

Youre gonna love this! A thick cut of our signature meatloaf topped with two eggs any style.

$21.25

MARKS SHORT RIB EGGS BENEDICT

Two eggs on a house made English muffin, short rib, house-made hollandaise, & topped with arugula

$23.50

BJS SHORT RIB SCRAMBLE & MOZZARELLA

Made with two eggs, mushrooms & onion.

$21.25

FILET & EGGS

oz FILET MIGNON Harris Ranch filet cooked to perfection. Served with two farm fresh eggs

$31.00

BERNIES CHILE VERDE WITH PORK & BRIE OMELET

Topped with a drizzle of sour cream

$20.50

BENNYS BENNIE

THE ORIGINAL Two eggs on house-made English muffin, house-made hollandaise & Duroc Pork

$19.50

CHICKEN SAUSAGE, TOMATO & GOAT CHEESE OMELET

$20.50

AVOCADO, TOMATO, MUSHROOM OMELET WITH QUESO FRESCO

$20.50

CALIFORNIA BENNY

Two eggs on a house-made English muffin, tomato, avocado & house-made hollandaise.

$20.50

SOY-RIZO SCRAMBLE

All the same spice & taste of chorizo without the heavy guilt. Made with two eggs, bell peppers, onions, avocado, and a drizzle of sour cream.

$20.50

CHEF CHADS BISCUITS & GRAVY

Best ever! Why? The gravy has BOTH sausage & pecan wood bacon, topped with two eggs.

$18.50

FRESH STRAWBERRY SPINACH SALAD

With toasted caramelized pecans, red onion, and poppy seed dressing.

$19.50

CAESAR SALAD

Chopped romaine lettuce tossed with house made Caesar dressing, croutons, lemon, and topped with parmesan cheese.

$18.00

FILET STEAK SALAD

Two oz. Medallions on a bed of artisan lettuce mix, fresh tomatoes, fired mushrooms & shallots tossed in a bleu cheese vinaigrette.

$29.00

BBQ CHICKEN SALAD

Artisan lettuce mix with yellow corn, quinoa, jicama, fresh diced tomatoes, red onion, tossed in a BBQ ranch dressing, topped with corn tortilla crisps.

$21.00

ROASTED CORN & AVOCADO SALAD

Roasted sweet corn mixed with roasted poblano pepper, diced tomato, jicama on a bed of artisan greens, tossed in a cilantro dressing and garnished with corn tortilla crisps.

$19.00

ROASTED TURKEY COBB SALAD

Chopped romaine with house roasted pulled turkey breast, tomatoes, bleu cheese crumbles, hard boiled egg, fresh bacon bits, avocado. Served with a choice of dressing

$21.00

HOUSE SALAD

Artisan lettuce mix with sliced almonds, shaved gruyere, cucumber & shallots. Served with a choice of dressing

$15.50

YOU GOTTA TRY THIS!

Pat LaFrieda (no relation) award winning chopped chuck & short rib patty. All burgers served on a fresh Amish bun with lettuce, tomato, garlic aioli and choice of fries, tots, mixed greens, or fruit.

$20.50

MAKE YOUR BURGER YOUR OWN

$1.00

TARRAGON CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH

Served on a croissant with dried cranberries, pecans & mayonnaise.

$19.95

CAPRESE SANDWICH

Your choice of toasted bread with roma tomato, fresh mozzarella cheese, fresh basil leaf with an avocado basil spread.

$19.95

GRILLED CHICKEN & SUNDRIED TOMATO SANDWICH

Your choice of toasted bread with arugula, garlic aioli and melted provolone

$20.00

CLASSIC FRESH HOUSE ROASTED TURKEY

Your choice of toasted bread with jack cheese, bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado & mayonnaise.

$21.00

ROASTED VEGETABLE SANDWICH

Your choice of toasted bread with roasted eggplant, zucchini, yellow squash, red onion, tomato, lettuce, and avocado aioli.

$19.95

ROASTED CHICKEN & CRISPY MUSTARD BACON SANDWICH

House roasted chicken breast, dijon mustard crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, pickled onion and garlic aioli, served on your choice of bread.

$21.00

CLASSIC CHICKEN

Your choice of toasted bread with grilled chicken with gruyere cheese, fresh tomato, avocado, mayo & red onion

$19.95

BLT & AVOCADO

Thick-cut smoked bacon, lettuce, fresh tomato, mayo on toasted bread of your choice

$20.50

HOUSE-MADE TUNA & CHEDDAR

$19.50

SIGNATURE MEATLOAF & CHEDDAR

$19.95

SHORT RIB & JACK

Includes pickled onions & arugula

$21.50

SHISHITO CRISPY MUSTARD BACON

Shishito pepper crispy mustard bacon grilled cheese with havarti, provolone and gruyere

$21.00

FRENCH ONION GRILLED ROAST BEEF MELT

Whole grain mustard, grilled French onions with gruyere and rich roasted beef.

$21.00

WEEKEND BRUNCH