Cakewalk Heirloom Baking Company Cafe
A place for pause, wandering, and quiet discovery.
A Little Gold Dust on your Shoes
Set within the historic town of Coulterville, California, the Cakewalk Café rests quietly among the remnants of the Old West—where time moves a little more slowly, and the character of the past remains gently present.
Once a thriving center during the Gold Rush era, Coulterville now offers a different kind of richness—unpolished, intimate, and deeply real. The town invites wandering, where wooden storefronts, quiet streets, and traces of history unfold without pretense or spectacle.
Just beyond the café, the landscape opens toward Yosemite—reached by way of the historic John Muir Highway—linking this small mountain town to one of California’s most iconic natural environments.
Here, the experience is not only about arrival, but about discovery.
A place to pause, to linger, and perhaps to leave with a trace of something unexpected.
Lunch Menu
Hand Crafted Organic Sandwiches
All Sandwiches are made from scratch served on our fresh baked organic artisan wild yeast breads. From our sauces to our artisan cheese we make everything in house. Served with a bowl of our delicious house olives.
The Local Griller
Slow Smoked Honey Ham , Organic Valley Cheddar and Local Artisan Cheese Grilled on our Ancient Grain Sourdough.
Farmhouse Meatloaf Sandwich
Local Grass Fed Angus Beef Meatloaf, Aged Raw milk Blue Cheese, Organic Greens dressed in an Heirloom tomato vinaigrette, and our sweet chipolte mayo on one of our Ancient Grain Soft Burger Buns.
The Hipster
Organic Whole Wheat Flat Bread Wrap stuffed with Organic Garden Greens, Crisp Heirloom Apples, House Made Feta Cheese, Toasted Pumpkin Seeds and our creamy Balsamic Fig & Black Olive Dressing.
Bistro Bite
Organic Chicken Salad with Organic Greens on one of our Fresh Baked Buttery Croissants: Organic Free Range Roasted Chicken Breast, Organic Celery Hearts, Organic Sunflower Seeds, Dried Cape Cod Cranberries, House Preserved Lemons, Sweet Scallion Puree, Fresh Thyme and Organic Olive oil.
Pulled Pork Stacker
Sustainably Raised Local Heritage Pork, slow cooked with spices, Stacked on our Heritage Rye Bread with Organic Valley Sharp Cheddar Cheese, Organic Caramelized Onions, an Arugula Slaw with a fresh horseradish mustard mayo and our special sauce.
The H&C Quickie
Slices of Honey Smoked Ham and Organic Valley Cheddar Cheese layered with slices of Heirloom Tomatoes and Organic Lettuces served with our Sassy Summer Relish and our Tangy Mustard Mayo on your choice of our ancient Grain Breads: French Country or Rustic Purple Rye.
Speciality Lunch Plates
Our Vegetarian, Vegan and Gluten Free Lunch choices.
Mediterranean Pasta Salad
Organic Brown Rice and Ancient Grain Pasta, with Raw Roots Farm Summer Vegetables: Green And Yellow Squash and Sweet Peppers, tossed with our Sweet Scallion Puree, Fresh Gold Oaks Farm Heirloom tomatoes and a Basil vinaigrette.
Farmers Quiche
Organic Free Range Eggs from our farm and a touch of organic cream baked with organic Gold Oaks Farm cherry tomatoes, fresh organic basil from our herb garden and house made goat cheese, in a beautiful flaky crust made with pasture raised Leaf Lard and Ancient Grains.
Heirloom Caprese Salad
Slices of Fresh House Made Mozzarella, Organic Gold Oaks Farm Heirloom Tomatoes and Fresh Basil Leaves from our Herb Garden. Drizzled with our own fresh pressed Organic unrefined Olive Oil and Banyuls 5 Year aged Red Wine Vinegar imported from France.
Our farm fresh ingredients change with the seasons as do our specials. please ask about any changes or new menu choices & see our specials board for more options.
Drink List
Organic Coffee and Tea Drinks
We use Locally Roasted Bird Friendly Coffee Beans Exclusively from Gold Country Roasters out of Murphys CA and Twin Teas Wildcrafted Teas our own in house tea label
Daily Brew
Our locally roasted Organic Artisan Coffee from Gold Country Roaster in Murphys Ca brewed fresh all day long using pure spring water for the perfect cup anytime.
Iced Coffee
We make ice cubes out of our locally roasted organic coffee and more chilled coffee over them. Strong down to the last drop.
Espresso
Organic espresso beans from Costa Rica expertly roasted by our Artisan roaster, Gold Country Roasters in Murphys CA.
Cafe au Lait
A shot of organic espresso with steam organic whole milk. Perfection!
Latte
Organic Espresso topped with steamed organic milk and a little bit of foam. Regular , Lavender or Saffron.
Whipped Cafe
Organic Vanilla Bean Ice cream, a shot of our artisan espresso, chilled organic coffee and and organic milk whipped together to make a perfectly cold and frothy cup of heaven.
Whole Leaf Black Tea
Enjoy a cup of our organic loose leafed imported whole leaf teas.
Wildcrafted House Teas
Our Wildcrafted teas are a blend of wild foraged herbs & flowers. Naturally dried and locally picked we brew our teas with pure spring water for a wholesome fragrant cup of herbal tea. Please ask if we are serving it Hot or Iced
Sweet Tea
Fresh brewed Organic Chai Tea Chilled and sweetened with a little bit of organic agave. Served over ice.
Iced Rooibos
Organic South African "Red Bush Tea"...Rooibos ! Indigenous to South Africa’s mountainous region of Cederberg this is a unique flavorful herbal tea. Try it iced with a bit of sweet and a touch of cream.
Tea Shake
Your choice of one of our Iced teas blended with ice until frothy and smooth with organic milk or organic non dairy nut milk and wildflower honey. Refreshing and delicous
Sodas and More
Lorina Sparkling Pink Lemonade
Premium French Soda made with water from the Vosges sandstone.
Izze Fruit Sodas
Sparkling Fruit Juice Sodas with no extra sugar added. Peach , Apple, Blackberry & Clementine.
Coconut Water
Our favorite not too sweet pure coconut water from Coconut Beach.
Large Perrier
Natural Mineral water from France with a little bit of sparkle.
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
Small bottles of Italian sparkling water.
Coffees and Teas are always brewed fresh with pure spring water.
Local Organic Sustainable Regenerative
Our work is guided by a network of small, local producers, alongside our own one-acre growing space where organic, regenerative produce is cultivated with care throughout the seasons.
From grass-fed Angus beef and carefully raised pork to our own free-range eggs, each ingredient is chosen for its integrity, its story, a
Cakewalk Heirloom Baking Co is part of Cakewalk Hospitality Group