Whistle Stop at The American Cafe

109 S Main St

Travelers Rest, SC 29690

(864) 944-7853

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Business Hours:

Sunday:	11:00am to 03:00pm
Monday:	11:00am to 08:30pm
Tuesday:	11:00am to 08:30pm
Wednesday:	11:00am to 08:30pm
Thursday:	11:00am to 08:30pm
Friday:	11:00am to 09:30pm
Saturday:	11:00am to 09:30pm

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Lunch Menu

Stoke Your Engine - Appetizers

Wing Stop

Best in the Carolinas! Deep-fried to a Golden Brown. Mild, Hot, Maple Barbecue, House

Chili Cheese Fries

Whole Cut Fries, Topped with Junior's Famous Chili and Cheddar Cheese

$7.00
The Ultimate Fried Green Tomatoes

Thinly-sliced Lightly-breaded, Deep-fried Perfection! Drizzled with a Homemade Remoulade Sauce and a Dollop of Goat Cheese

$8.00
Mozzarella Sticks

Made the Whistle Stop Way! Fresh Mozzarella Wrapped in Our Housemade Dough, Deep-fried to Golden Perfection; Served with Our Signature Marinara Sauce

$6.00

Soups

Served with Horatio's Homemade Cornbread
- Creamy Potato Soup
  
  Creamy Chunks of Potatoes, Topped with Cheddar Cheese; Bacon; and Chives
  
  $6.00
- Daddy Styles' Stew Beef Soup
  
  Sloe-cooked Beef and Diced Potatoes au Jus Just the Way Grandpa Did it!
  
  $6.00

Salads

Add Chicken Salad or Grilled or Fried Chicken-$4. Add Steak or Shrimp - $5. Choice of Dressings: Ranch, Chipotle Ranch, Thousand Island, Blue Cheese, Honey Mustard, Raspberry Vinaigrette, Balsamic Vinaigrette, Sesame Ginger, Caesar

Whistle Stop's Signature Salad

Mixed Greens; Romaine Lettuce; Shredded Purple Cabbage; Carrots; Dried Cranberries; Mandarin Oranges; Chow Mein Noodles; and Almonds Sesame Ginger or Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing

$8.00

House Salad

Mixed Greens; Romaine Lettuce; Tomatoes; Parmesan; Cucumbers; Carrots; Onions; and Croutons Served with a Balsamic Vinaigrette

Caser Salad

Romaine Lettuce; Croutons; and Parmesan Cheese Served with a Creamy Caesar Dressing

Spinach Salad

Fresh Baby Spinach; Red Onions; Roasted Red Peppers; Almonds; and Cherry Tomatoes Served with a Raspberry Vinaigrette Dressing; and Topped with an Almond Brie

$9.00
Swamp Rabbit Club Salad

Romaine Lettuce; Cucumbers; Hard-boiled Egg; Tomatoes; Cheddar Cheese; Bacon; Ham; and Turkey Served with a Chipotle-Ranch Dressing

$12.00
Miss Vickie's Homemade Chicken Salad

Spring Mix; Dried Cranberries; Pecans; and a Scoop of Chicken Salad

$9.00

Hot Dog Plates

Served with a Side of Chips or Fries. Upgrade to Sweet Potato Rails or Onion Ties for $1

Craig's Coney Dog

North meets South! The Original Coney "Imported from Detroit". A Natural Casing Beef Frank; Topped with Detroit Chili; Onions and Mustard

Junior's Original Hot Dog

The One That Started It All! Stroll down Memory Lane with "Junior's Secret Chili"! Served "All the Way", with Chopped Onions; Chili; and Mustard

Bird Dog

Two Deep-fried Chicken Tenders; Bacon; Cheddar Cheese; and Honey Mustard

Little Red Caboose

For Children under $12. Kid's Meals arrive in a Souvenir Train Box with a Toy & Drink! Includes Choice of Sweet Potato Rails, French Fries, Fruit or Yogurt - $6
- "Choo-Choo" Sliders
  
  Hamburger or Cheeseburger
- Bird Dog
  
  Chicken Tender in a Bun with Honey Mustard
- BBQ Sliders
- Popcorn Chicken
- Junior's Hot Dog
- Corn Dog
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Mac n' Cheese
- Kids' Mozzarella Sticks
- Smucker's Uncrustables
  
  PB & J
Railroad Junction

Sandwiches & Wraps. Served with a Side of Whole Cut Fries or Housemade Chips. Upgrade to Sweet Potato Rails or Onion Ties - $1 | Side Salad - $2 | Substitute a Gluten-free Roll - $1
- Swamp Rabbit Club
  
  (Specify Sandwich or Wrap) Turkey; Ham; Bacon; Cheddar Cheese; Lettuce and Tomato with a Chipotle Ranch Sauce
  
  $10.00
- Asian Grilled Chicken Wrap
  
  Sweet Thai Chili-Glazed Chicken; Asian Slaw; Lettuce; Tomato and Chow Mein Noodles
  
  $9.00
- Buffalo Chicken Wrap
  
  Pulled Chicken Tossed in a Spicy Buffalo Sauce; Cheddar Cheese; Lettuce and Tomatoes with a Ranch Sauce
  
  $9.00
- Turkey and Cucumber Aioli Wrap
  
  Turkey; Red Onions; Cucumber; Lettuce; Pepper Jack Cheese and Cucumber Aioli
  
  $10.00
- Veggie Wrap
  
  Portobello Mushrooms Sauteed in Garlic; with Spinach; Tomatoes; Cucumbers; Red Onions; Roasted Red Peppers; and Goat Cheese with Balsamic Vinaigrette
  
  $9.00
- BLT
  
  Bacon; Lettuce; Tomato; and Greenville's very Own Duke's Mayonnaise! Choice of White or Wheat Berry Toast
  
  $8.00
- Short Rib Melt
  
  Braised Short Ribs; Pepper Jack Cheese; Caramelized Onions; Arugula; and A1 Aioli on Sourdough
  
  $12.00
- BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich
  
  Slow Smoked BBQ Pulled Pork, Finished with Our Signature BBQ Sauce on a Brioche Bun and a Side of Coleslaw
  
  $10.00
- Rib Eye Steak Sandwich*
  
  7oz Rib Eye with Provolone Cheese and a Creamy Horseradish Sauce on a Hoagie Roll
  
  $13.00
- Fried Chicken Sandwich
  
  Hand-breaded, Deep-fried Chicken, Tossed in a Housemade Chipotle Honey Mustard Sauce; Topped with Provolone Cheese; Lettuce and Tomato on a Brioche Bun
  
  $9.00
- Whistle Stop's Fish Fry Sandwich
  
  Filet of Golden-fried, Flaky White Fish, with Lettuce and Sriracha Tartar Sauce on a Hoagie Roll
  
  $10.00
- Miss Vickie's Chicken Salad Sandwich
  
  Housemade Chicken Salad; Lettuce and Tomato on Wheat Berry Toast
  
  $9.00
"All Aboard" Burgers

All of our Burgers feature a Fresh 1/3 Pound Patty; Served on a Brioche Bun with a Side of Whole-cut Fries or Housemade Chips. Upgrade to Sweet Potato Rails or Onion Ties - $1 | Side Salad - $2 | Add a 2nd Patty - $3
- BBQ Cheddar Burger*
  
  Bacon; Cheddar Cheese; and Onion Ties Finished with Our Signature BBQ Sauce
  
  $11.00
- Black & Blue Burger*
  
  Our Signature Blackened, Seasoned Burger; Topped with Aged Blue Cheese Crumbles; Lettuce; Tomato; Onions and Duke's Mayonnaise
  
  $10.00
- The 109 Burger*
  
  Fried Green Tomatoes; Crisp Bacon; Housemade Pimento Cheese
  
  $12.00
- The Smoke Stack
  
  Our Signature BBQ Pulled Pork; Pepper Jack Cheese; and Caramelized Onions
  
  $13.00
- Chipotle Black Bean Burger
  
  A Roasted Black Bean Burger, Blended with Chipotle Peppers; Onions; Black Beans; and Red Peppers with Pepper Jack Cheese; Lettuce; Tomato; Onions and a Chipotle Ranch Sauce
  
  $11.00
- All American Cheeseburger*
  
  American Cheese; Lettuce; Tomato; Onions and Mayo
  
  $9.00
Dining Car
- Steak & Ties*
  
  7oz Rib Eye, Served with Sauteed Spinach and a Mound of Crispy Onion Ties
  
  $13.00
- Whistle Stop's "Now Famous" Shrimp & Grits
  
  Creamy Carolina Stone-ground Grits, with Pan-seared Shrimp; Red Peppers and Kielbasa in a Beurre Blanc Sauce
  
  $13.00
- Fish & Chips
  
  Filet of Golden-fries, Flaky White Fish, Served with Fries; Coleslaw; and a Side of Creamy Tartar Sauce
  
  $12.00
- Tender Basket
  
  Hand-breaded and Fried Chicken Tenders; Served with Fries and Coleslaw
  
  $10.00
Old Smokey's Wood Fired Pizzas

Served as 10 inch pies. Substitute gluten free dough for $2. Wood fired pizzas served every day after 5 p.m. and all day on Saturday
- Shrimp & Grits Pizza
  
  The Whistle Stop signature shrimp & grits pizza
  
  $15.00
- BBQ Pizza
  
  Pulled pork, barbecue sauce, bacon and red onion topped with cheddar cheese and drizzled with barbecue sauce
  
  $13.00
- "From the Garden" Veggie Pizza
  
  Mushrooms, onions, green peppers, grape tomatoes and spinach
  
  $14.00
- Cheeseburger in Paradise
  
  Ground beef, bacon, red onion, mozzarella and cheddar cheeses topped with dill pickles
  
  $14.00
- Supreme
  
  Pepperoni, Sausage, ground beef, mushrooms, onions and green peppers
  
  $16.00
- Cheese Pizza / BYOP
  
  Mushrooms, onions, green peppers, spinach, grape tomatoes, pineapple, jalapenos, banana peppers, pepperoni, ground beef, ham, sausage, bacon or roasted chicken
  
  $9.00

Dinner Menu

The Dome Car

Whistle Stop's Fried Green Tomatoes

Thinly sliced, lightly breaded, deep-fried perfection. Topped with goat cheese and drizzled with a homemade remoulade sauce

$8.00

Wings

The Uniquely Whistle Stop Way! Deep-fried to a golden brown. Your choice of: Mild, Hot, Maple Barbecue, House

Spinach & Artichoke Dip

Spinach, artichoke hearts, blended with Parmesan and Romano cheeses. Served hot with grilled toast points

$9.00
Fried Pickles

A basket of crinkle-cut, lightly breaded dill pickles deep-fried to a golden perfection and served with chipotle-ranch and ranch dipping sauces

$8.00
Mozzarella Sticks

Made the Whistle Stop Way! Fresh Mozzarella wrapped in our homemade dough then deep-fried to a golden perfection, served with our Whistle Stop sauce

$6.00
Whistle Stop Potato Chips

Our whistle Stop potato chips, drizzled with truffle essence and a balsamic glaze and sprinkled with Parmesan cheese

$6.00
Crispy Brussels Sprouts

Brussels sprouts with bacon, parmesan and a sweet sherry wine reduction

$8.00
Surf & Turf

House-cured, grilled ribeye and shrimp skewers, served atop an Asian slaw

$10.00
Steak Flatbread

Pan-seared beef tips with caramelized onions, Gorgonzola cheese and arugula finished with a balsamic glaze

$10.00
Veggie Flatbread

Basil pesto, arugula, goat cheese, roasted red peppers, red onions, mushrooms, squash and zucchini drizzled with a roasted red pepper aioli

$9.00

Basket of Yeast Rolls

Southern Style "He" Crab Soup

(She-Crab: minus the Roe!) An old-time specialty of the Atlantic South. Fresh cream and delicate crab, finished with Sherry

$7.00

Salads

Add Chicken (Grilled / Fried) or Chicken Salad - $4 / Add Steak or Shrimp $5

The Whistle Stop Cafe Signature Salad

Romaine lettuce & mixed greens, shredded purple cabbage, carrots, dried cranberries, mandarin oranges, chow-mein noodles and almonds with a raspberry vinaigrette dressing or sesame ginger

$8.00
Almond Brie Spinach Salad

Fresh baby spinach, red onion, roasted red peppers, almonds and grape tomatoes tossed in a raspberry vinaigrette and topped with an almond brie

$9.00

Caser Salad

Romaine Lettuce, croutons and parmesan cheese all tossed in a creamy Caesar dressing

House Salad

Romaine lettuce & mixed greens, Parmesan cheese, tomatoes, cucumbers, carrots, onions and croutons

Swamp Rabbit Club Salad

Romaine lettuce, cucumber, tomatoes, hard boiled eggs, cheddar cheese, bacon, ham & turkey served with a chipotle-ranch dressing

$12.00

Old Smokey's Wood Fired Pizzas

Served as 10 inch pies. Substitute gluten free dough for $2
- Shrimp & Grits Pizza
  
  The Whistle Stop signature shrimp & grits pizza
  
  $15.00
- BBQ Pizza
  
  Pulled pork, barbecue sauce, bacon and red onion topped with cheddar cheese and drizzled with barbecue sauce
  
  $13.00
- "From the Garden" Veggie Pizza
  
  Mushrooms, onions, green peppers, grape tomatoes and spinach
  
  $14.00
- Cheeseburger in Paradise
  
  Ground beef, bacon, red onion, Mozzarella and cheddar cheeses topped with dill pickles
  
  $14.00
- Supreme
  
  Pepperoni, Sausage, ground beef, mushrooms, onions and green peppers
  
  $16.00
- Cheese Pizza / BYOP
  
  Mushrooms, onions, green peppers, spinach, grape tomatoes, pineapple, jalapenos, banana peppers, pepperoni, ground beef, ham, sausage, bacon or roasted chicken
  
  $9.00
The Dinning Car
- Whistle Stop's Shrimp & Grits
  
  Creamy Carolina Stone Ground grits topped with pan-seared shrimp, red peppers and kielbasa in a beurre blanc pan sauce
  
  $17.00
- The Original American Café Hamburger Steak*
  
  10oz beef steak topped with homemade onion gravy and served with red-skin mashed potatoes and southern style green beans
  
  $15.00
- Wood-Fire Roasted Chicken
  
  All natural, antibiotic-free half chicken served with our signature bacon mac & cheese and southern fried okra
  
  $15.00
- BBQ Wood-Fired Chicken
  
  All natural, antibiotic-free half chicken served with bacon cheddar mashed potatoes and southern style green beans
  
  $16.00
- Southern Style Catfish
  
  Hand-battered catfish fillet served over roasted sweet potatoes and southern style green beans
  
  $14.00
- Maple Glazed Pork Chop
  
  Grilled, Bone-in chop... not too sweet... not too spicy, served with southern corn pudding and purple candied cabbage
  
  $17.00
- BBQ Ribs & Pulled Pork
  
  3 Bone Rack of BBQ ribs, served with BBQ pulled pork, bacon mac & cheese and fried okra
  
  $19.00
- "Big John's" Iron Horse*
  
  Engineer's cut 12oz Ribeye Steak served with cheddar mashed potatoes and sautéed spinach
  
  $24.00
- Steak, Shrimp & Sausage*
  
  Grilled 5oz filet of ribeye, grilled shrimp and kielbasa, served with caramelized onions, blue cheese mashed potatoes and southern style collard greens
  
  $22.00
- Catch of the Day
  
  Enjoy our catch of the day, carefully selected and prepared by our Chef
  
  Market Price
- Slow Braised Short Ribs
  
  Slow cooked, braised short ribs served with red-skin mashed potatoes and southern style collard greens
  
  $21.00
- Shrimp Alfredo
  
  Sautéed shrimp with portobello mushrooms and spinach in a creamy alfredo sauce, served over angel hair pasta
  
  $16.00
- Veggie Pasta
  
  Sautéed squash, zucchini, carrots, portobello mushrooms, spinach and grape tomatoes served with angel hair pasta & your choice of alfredo or pesto sauce
  
  $14.00
Little Red Choose

For Children under 12. Kids' meals arrive in a souvenir train box with a toy & drink! Includes choice of sweet potato rails, french fries, fruit or yogurt $6
- Choo-Choo Sliders
- BBQ Sliders
- Rail Bird
- Junior's Hot Dog
- Corn Dog
- Grilled Cheese Sandwich
- Mac & Cheese
- Kids' Mozzarella Sticks
- Personal Size Cheese / Pepperoni Pizza
Drinks

$2
- Freshly Brewed Sweet or Unsweet Tea
- Lemonade
- Pepsi
- Diet Pepsi
- Dr. Pepper
- Mountain Dew
- Sunkist
- Sierra Mist
- Gatorade
- Coffee & Mighty Leaf Hot Teas
Bottled Drinks

$2
- Coca-Cola
- Fiji Artisan Water
- San Pellegrino
Beer

Seasonal Beers Available
- Bud Light
  
  $3.50
- Michelob Ultra
  
  $3.50
- Coors Light
  
  $3.50
- Yuengling
  
  $3.50
- Thomas Creek Red Ale
  
  $4.25
- Thomas Creek Dopplebock Lager
  
  $4.25
- Thomas Creek Trifecta
  
  $4.75
- Stellla Artois
  
  $4.50
- Fat Tire
  
  $4.50
- Blue Moon
  
  $4.50
- Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
  
  $4.50
- Golden Monkey
  
  $6.00
- Sam Smith Organic
  
  $6.00
House Wines

$5 per glass
- Sycamore Lane
  
  Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot

Red Wines

Immortal Zinfandel

Simple Life Pinot Noir

Leese Fitch Cabernet Sauvignon

Mountain Door Malbec

Rosemont Diamond Shiraz

White Wines

Wente Riverbank Riesling

Mezza Corona Pinot Grigio

Peirano Moscato

Matchstick Chardonnay

Collectables Sauvignon Blanc

Bocelli Prosecco

Split
$8.00

Half Bottle Selection
- Francis Coppola Diamond Merlot 375ml
  
  $16.00
- Kenwood Sonoma Chardonnay 375ml
  
  $16.00
Signature Cocktails
- Whistler's Bloody Mary
  
  Absolut Vodka and Bloody Mary Mix topped with fresh ground pepper and garnished with your choice of lemon, lime, olive, bacon, and celery stick
  
  $7.00
- Hell on Wheels
  
  Absolut Peppar Vodka, Bloody Mary Mix, and Tabasco Sauce garnished with a slice of bacon, and celery stick
  
  $7.00
- "The Golden Spike" Screw Driver
  
  Absolut Vodka and Orange Juice
  
  $6.00
- "Southern Belle" Mimosa
  
  Champagne and Orange Juice
  
  $7.00
- "Go Devil" Martini
  
  This classic is made with Beefeater Gin and dry vermouth shaken intensely and chilled perfectly, served with an olive
  
  $7.00
- The New York Central
  
  Makers Mark Bourbon, sweet and dry vermouth served neat or on the rocks
  
  $8.00
- The Whistle Stop Cosmo
  
  Absolut Citron Vodka, triple sec, cranberry juice, and fresh lime juice
  
  $7.00
- "Blonde Bombshell" Bellini
  
  Prosecco and white peach puree
  
  $8.00
- Strawberry, Peach or Banana Daiquiris
  
  "When you lose yourself, you find the key to paradise." Island Oasis, all natural fruit, Cruzan Aged Light Rum, and Triple Sec
  
  $7.00
- Doodlebug
  
  Malibu Coconut Rum, Absolut Citron Vodka, and a splash of pineapple juice
  
  $7.00
- Not Your Mama's Apple Pie
  
  Jameson Irish Whiskey, Apple Juice, and ginger ale topped with butterscotch schnapps
  
  $7.00
- Vickie's Grand Margarita
  
  Olmeca Altos Reposado Tequila, Grand Mariner, and fresh squeezed lime juice shaken and served on the rocks with a salted lime
  
  $8.00
- The Blue Caboose
  
  Absolut Mandrin Vodka, Pineapple Juice, Sour Mix, and topped with Blue Curacao
  
  $7.00
- Whistling Dixie Mojito
  
  Our favorite Mojito made with Cruzan Aged Light Rum, Fresh Lime Juice, mint, and topped with soda water
  
  $8.00
- Gandy Dancer
  
  The Whistle Stop's Long Island Ice Tea made with Fris Vodka, Olmeca Altos Reposado Tequila, Cruzan Aged Light Rum, gin, triple sec, sour mix, and a splash of Coca-Cola
  
  $7.00
Mules
- Absolut Mule
  
  Absolut Vodka, Gosling's Ginger Beer, and Fresh Lime Juice
- Citrus Mule
  
  Absolut Citrus Vodka, Gosling's Ginger Beer, and Fresh Lime Juice
- Mandrin Mule
  
  Absolut Mandrin Vodka, Gosling's Ginger Beer, and Fresh Lime Juice
- Mexi Mule
  
  Olmeca Altos Reposado Tequila, Gosling's Ginger Beer, and Fresh Lime Juice
- Dublin Donkey
  
  Jameson Irish Whiskey, Gosling's Ginger Beer, and Fresh Lime Juice
- Tropical Mule
  
  Malibu Coconut Rum Gosling's Ginger Beer, Blue Curacao, and Fresh Lime Juice
Whistler's Sipping Whiskeys

Choose One of Our Favorite Sipping Whiskeys:
- Jameson Irish Whiskey
- Chivas 12yr
- Glenlivet 12yr
- Jack Daniels
- Jim Beam
- Southern Comfort
- 6 & 20 Old Money

Caboose Express

Shakes, Smoothies & Such

Hand-Dipped Ice Cream

Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Butter Pecan, Mint Chocolate Chip, Cookies & Cream

Old Fashioned/Soda Jerk Milk Shakes & Malts

Chocolate, Vanilla, Strawberry, Butter Pecan, Mint Chocolate Chip, Cookies & Cream, White Chocolate, Caramel, Peanut Butter

Hawaiian Shaved Ice

Lime, Grape, Cherry, Banana, Orange, Peach, Root Beer, Cherry Cola, Bahama Mama, Blue Raspberry, Fuzzy Navel, Pina Colada, Coconut, White Chocolate. Sugar Free-Blue Raspberry, Cherry, Grape

Floats

Coke, Root Beer, "Orange Blossom Special"
Smoothies

Miscellaneous

Drinks

Dasani Bottled Water

Lemonade, Peach Tea, Sweet Tea, Unsweetened Tea

$2.00
Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Mountain Dew, Dr. Pepper, Sierra Mist, Root Beer

$2.00
Bottled Coke

$2.50
Gatorade

$2.00
Hot Chocolate with Whipped Cream

$3.00

Railcar Bar

Beer

Seasonal Beers Available
- Bud Light
  
  $3.50
- Michelob Ultra
  
  $3.50
- Coors Light
  
  $3.50
- Yuengling
  
  $3.50
- Thomas Creek Red Ale
  
  $4.25
- Thomas Creek Dopplebock Lager
  
  $4.25
- Thomas Creek Trifecta
  
  $4.75
- Stellla Artois
  
  $4.50
- Fat Tire
  
  $4.50
- Blue Moon
  
  $4.50
- Sierra Nevada Pale Ale
  
  $4.50
- Golden Monkey
  
  $6.00
- Sam Smith Organic
  
  $6.00
House Wine

$5 per Glass
- Sycamore Lane
  
  Chardonnay, Cabernet Sauvignon, Merlot