Menu

Introducing the menu at Vonda’s Kitchen, located in Newark, NJ, offers a range of breakfast options all day, from Fish and Grits to Shrimp and Grits. Market Place entrees start at 11:00 am, featuring Chicken Quarters and BBQ Chopped Chicken. The salads here are a refreshing choice, with options like Wheat Sauteed Grilled Shrimp Salad and Mixed Green Salad available. Customers rave about the comforting and delicious food, with favorites like shrimp and grits, crabcakes, and fried whiting. The friendly staff and reasonable prices add to the overall experience, making Vonda’s Kitchen a must-visit spot for authentic soul food. Don't miss out on the vegan options and the delightful atmosphere for a memorable dining experience.

Breakfast All Day

Breakfast All Day

Fish and Grits

Blackened or fried whiting served with Parmesan grits, 2 eggs, (any style) and breakfast potatoes.

$20.00

Catfish and Grits

Blackened or fried catfish served with Parmesan grits, 2 eggs, breakfast potatoes and wheat toast.

$21.50

Shrimp and Grits

6 large shrimp, New Orleans shrimp gravy with beef sausage pieces, over creamy grits.

$18.00

Pan Seared Salmon Cakes

Made to order seared salmon cakes, cheddar cheese grits, two eggs & slices of wheat toast

$17.00

Silver Dollar Pancakes

Fresh berries and cream. Multi-grain available.

$11.00

Banana Walnut Pancakes

Slice ripen bananas and savory walnuts

$12.50

Savory Spinach & Ricotta Pancakes

Served with fresh berries and cream.

$15.00

Signature French Toast

Texas toast, warm bananas, chopped walnuts with choice of beef or turkey bacon.

$13.50

Brioche French Toast

Ripened bananas, chopped walnuts served with beef or turkey bacon

$14.50

Almond Crusted French Toast

$13.50

Stuffed French Toast

Peaches, cream cheese and pecan

$14.50

Chicken & Waffle

Choice of blueberries or strawberries Warn peach cobbler

$15.50

Fruit Topping Waffle

Choice of blueberries or strawberries. Substitute peach cobbler for an additional charge.

$13.50

Savory Spinach & Ricotta Waffle

Served with fresh berries and cream.

$12.50

Nutella & Strawberries

Served with fresh berries and cream.

$13.50

Kitchen Omelet

Your choice of two (2) ingredients: Cheddar, Swiss, or Parmesan Cheese, Tomatoes, Spinach, Wild Mushrooms Caramelized Onions, Bacon or Turkey Sausage (First Two Are Free Addition Choices Must Be Chosen From The $1.50 Selections)

$15.50

Egg White Omelet

Baby spinach, grilled onions & peppers, sauted Portabella mushrooms, sweet red onions & jersey tomatoes served with wheat toast

$12.00

Grilled Salmon Omelet

Blackened salmon with tomato and spinach served with homefries and toast.

$17.00

Spicy Chicken Hash

Served with two (2) eggs any style red onions, avocado and sour cream.

$17.00

Classic Egg Panini

Eggs any way you like, smoked beef bacon, tomato, cheddar cheese, hot mayo on a multigrain panini

$11.00

Ms. Vonda's Oatmeal Bowl

Toasted oats, Sliced bananas, walnuts, dried cranberries, cinnamon & honey

$8.50

Eggs Grits Home-Fries & Toast

$9.50

Eggs, Grits, Sausage & Toast

Eggs, Grits and a choice of Turkey or Beef Bacon with Toast

$11.50

Chicken Quarters

Fried, Baked or BBQ or Fried and Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$17.50

BBQ Chopped Chicken

Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$12.50

Beef Short Ribs

BBQ or Smothered Gravy Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$25.00

Oxtails over Rice and Beans

Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$30.00

Whiting

Baked, Wheat Sauted, Blackened or FriedServed with 2 sides and cornbread

$16.00

Catfish

Baked, Blackened, Wheat Sauted or Fried Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$19.50

Baked Flounder

Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$16.00

Tilapia

Baked, Wheat Sauted, Blackened or FriedChoice of (2) sides with cornbread

$15.50

Jumbo Fried Shrimp

Roasted. Grilled, BBQ, Lightly FriedChoice of (2) sides and cornbread

$19.50

Smothered Turkey Wings

Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$17.00

Meatloaf

BBQ or Gravy Choice of (2) sides and cornbread

$17.00

Market Place Entrees Start 1100 am

Market Place Entrees Start 1100 am

Salads Start 1100 am

Salads Start 1100 am

Wheat Sauteed Grilled Shrimp Salad

Chopped lettuce, diced tomato, beef bacon, chips, shredded cheddar, lightly fried shrimp, topped with honey Dijon dressing.

$15.50

Mixed Green Salad

Chopped lettuce, field greens, tomato, red onion, cucumber, croutons, your choice of dressing.

$10.50

Wheat Sauteed Tilapia Salad

Chopped lettuce, diced tomato, beef bacon, chips, shredded cheddar, lightly tilapia, topped with honey Dijon dressing.

$13.00

Honey Dipped Fried Chicken Salad

Chopped lettuce, diced tomato, beef bacon, chips, shredded cheddar, lightly fried chicken tenders, topped with honey Dijon dressing.

$14.50

Grilled Salmon Cake Panini

Home-made seared salmon cake, mixed greens, tomato, hot mayo on toasted panini.

$12.50

3 Layer Grilled Cheese

3 slices of Texas white bread, Jersey fresh tomatoes, smoked beef bacon, sharp cheddar cheese.

$10.50

Fried Chicken Sandwich

Golden lightly fried chicken breasts, shredded cabbage, red onions, pickle chip, celery seeds on a toast roll w/ Fries or Side Salad

$12.50

Fried Catfish Box

Catfish Nuggets served with homemade hush puppies, topped with pepper tartar sauce

$12.50

Jumbo Whiting Sandwich

Served with french fries or side salad.

$13.00

Roasted Turkey BLT

Roasted Turkey, smoked beef bacon, thick cut tomato mixed greens and onions

$11.50

Sandwiches

Sandwiches

Sides Start 1100 am

Sides Start 1100 am

Candied Yams

$5.00

Macaroni and Cheese

$5.00

Potato Salad

$5.00

Black Eyed Peas

$5.00

White Rice

$5.00

Brown Rice and Beans

$5.00

Cabbage

$5.00

Collard Greens

$5.00

W. Kinney Burger

Comes with lettuce, tomato and onions. Served with chips.

$9.50

W. Kinney Mushroom Explosion Burger

Portabella mushrooms, Swiss cheese, caramelized onions.

$12.50

W. Kinney Grilled Turkey Burger

Red peppers, red onion slices, cheddar cheese.

$9.50

W. Kinney BBQ Burger

Dipped in BBQ sauce, topped with cheddar cheese, crispy onions

$9.50

W. Kinney Veggie Burger

Sauted spinach, tomato, mushrooms, onions

$10.50

Afternoon and Dinner Burgers

Afternoon and Dinner Burgers

Vonda's Special

Vonda's Special

Roasted Asparagus, Bacon and Parmesan Cheese Omelet

Omelet with roasted asparagus, bacon and cheese served with homefries and toast.

$13.50

Vegetable Stuffed Cornish Hens

with Stuffing or Mashed Potatoes & Sauteed String Beans

$17.00

Classic Chicken dinner 13.50

with two sides (Fried, BBQ or Baked)

$13.50

chopped chicken

with two sides

$10.50

Meatloaf with mushroom gravy

with Mashed Potatoes & String Beans or any two sides

$15.50

Two center cut pork chops

with two sides (Fried or Smothered)

$17.50

braised beef short ribs

with two sides (Smothered or BBQ)

$24.00

oxtail over rice

with two sides

$19.95

brown sugar salmon

with two sides

$21.50

Catfish COMBO

witH 3 Jumbo Shrimp & two sides (Blackened or Fried

$24.50

whiting combo

3 Jumbo Shrimp, Hush Puppies with two sides (Blackened or Fried

$21.50

shrimp & Grits

$11.50

homemade vegan meatballs w/mango orange sauce

Sprinkled w/Roasted Broccoli & two sides

$13.50

chicken sandwich

with fries

$8.00

Classic Burger

with Fries

$10.50

Chicken Tenders

with fries

$7.50

Father's Day

Father's Day

Desserts

Desserts

Red Velvet Cake

$5.50

Carrot Cake

$5.50

Chocolate Cake

$5.50

Sweet Potato Pie

$4.50

Home Made Peach Cobbler

$5.50

Pineapple Coconut Layered Cake

2 layers of delicious yellow cake with pineapples and coconut.

$5.50

Caramel Cheese Poundcake

$5.50

Coke

$2.00

Ginger Root Lemonade

$4.00

Lemonade

$3.00

Pepsi

$2.00

Uptown

Lemonade, Southern sweet mix.

$4.00

Southern Sweet Tea

$3.00

Strawberry Lemonade

$4.00

Beverages

Beverages