Axis Cafe Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to Axis Cafe, a cherished gem located at 3048 Dundas St W, Toronto. This welcoming spot boasts a diverse menu perfect for casual dining with friends or enjoying a quiet meal alone. Start your culinary journey with enticing starters like the crispy Jalapeno Poppers or the loaded 2 Layered Nachos. The burgers also steal the show, from the hearty Axis Burger to the vibrant Gourmet Burger featuring aged Cheddar and lemon aioli. Not to be missed are the cozy dining options, which include a charming patio that vibrates with community spirit. Customer reviews rave about the quick service and delightful offerings, including excellent wings and hearty sandwiches. Whether you're a local or a visitor, make Axis Cafe your go-to for delightful food and a warm atmosphere that resonates with the soul of Toronto’s Junction neighborhood.

Mains

New York Steak Dinner

10 oz new York steak served with steamed vegetables and choice of side.

CA$28.00

Blackened Salmon Fillet

Pan fired Atlantic salmon served with mashed potatoes, seasonal vegetables and grilled lemon.

CA$22.00

BBQ Baby Back Ribs

Slab of rib served with choice of side.

CA$26.95

Chicken Fajita

Fresh chicken with green peppers, onion and cheese. Comes with side of lettuce, tomato and flour tortillas as well as guacamole and salsa. Substitute shrimp or steak for an additional charge.

CA$22.00

Butter Chicken

A traditional dish accompanied by basmati rice, a house samosa, cool yogurt and grilled buttered naan bread.

CA$19.00

Shepherd's Pie

Ground lamb, beef and traditional vegetables, topped with mashed potatoes and aged Cheddar cheese, served with house salad.

CA$18.00

Vindaloo Shrimp

A traditional dish accompanied by basmati rice, a house samosa, cool yogurt and grilled buttered naan bread.

CA$22.00

Axis Spring Rolls

House made Chinese vegetarian spring rolls.

CA$12.00

Veggie Platter

Cauliflower, broccoli, fresh peppers, carrots and celery sticks served with our house made tangy veggie dip.

CA$15.00

Bruschetta

Over-toasted Italian bread topped with tomatoes, sweet basil, garlic and brie cheese. Drizzled with pesto.

CA$12.00

Pineapple Shrimp

Pan seared shrimp, sweet and spicy glaze on a bed of pineapple and mixed greens.

CA$17.00

Jalapeno Poppers

Served with celery and carrots.

CA$14.00

Wings

Jumbo roasters served with fries or celery and carrots with a blue cheese dip.

CA$18.95

Calamari

Marinated and breaded calamari served with specialty tangy sauce.

CA$16.00

2 Layered Nachos

Tri-coloured nachos layered with a three-cheese medley black beans, diced tomatoes, red onion, sliced olives and jalapenos with sour cream and salsa. Add chicken pulled pork, or ground beef for an additional charge. Add guacamole for an additional charge.

CA$16.00

Potato Skins

Fully loaded with bacon, cheese and sour cream.

CA$15.00

Garlic Bread

Add cheese for an additional charge.

CA$7.00

Combo Appetizer Platter

1lb wings, onion rings, potato skins, jalapeno peppers, spring rolls and vegetables.

CA$31.00

Blue Crab Cakes

Homemade blue crab cakes on top of citrus salad and lemon aioli.

CA$15.00

Starters

Sandwiches

Steak Sandwich

6 oz steak topped with sauteed mushrooms, caramelized onions, wild arugula, asiago cheese and a mustard aioli.

CA$21.95

BBQ Pulled Pork Sandwich

Served on a focaccia bun topped with dill pickle.

CA$17.00

Brie & Apple Sandwich

Warm sandwich stuffed with french brie. Granny smith apples, wild arugula and red pepper jelly.

CA$15.00

Chicken Club

Traditional club sandwich layered with chicken, bacon, cheese, lettuce and tomatoes served on multi grain bread.

CA$16.00

Chicken Fingers

1/2 lb of boneless tender strips of chicken with plum or bbq sauce and your choice of veggies or fries.

CA$19.00

Chicken Quesadilla

Cheese and jalapeno served with chipotle sour cream.

CA$19.95

Vegetable Goat Cheese Wrap

Grilled and roasted vegetable with basil pesto, balsamic and goat cheese.

CA$13.00

Vegetable Quesadilla

Mixed vegetable quesadilla with cheese and jalapeno served with sour cream and salsa.

CA$15.00

Pulled Pork Quesadilla

Cheese and jalapeno served with chipotle sour cream.

CA$19.95

Fish N' Chips

Only haddock served here, with a delicious beer batter and served golden brown.

CA$21.95

Classics

Pasta

Vegetarian Penne

Penne pasta with roasted red pepper, mushroom, caramelized onions, spinach and Parmesan finished with a touch of creamy tomato sauce.

CA$19.00

Truffle Mac & Cheese

Spiral pasta, Gorgonzola, Parmesan and goat cheese, topped with a pesto crumb crust and truffle oil.

CA$18.00

Seafood Linguini

A pasta for the seafood lover, shrimp, calamari, scallops and green onion in a delicious white wine cream sauce.

CA$22.00

Pesto Linguini

Chicken, crispy bacon, mushroom, sun dried tomatoes, red onion, spinach, tossed in a pesto cream with linguini and topped with crumbled goat cheese.

CA$20.00

Greek Salad

Crisp romaine lettuce topped with tomato, English cucumber, Kalamata olives, red onion, peppers and feta cheese. Served with house vinaigrette dressing.

CA$15.00

Soup Of The Day

Seasonally inspired, ask your server for details.

CA$8.00

Axis Caesar

Crisp romaine lettuce topped with peppered smoked bacon, sourdough croutons, Parmesan cheese and tossed in a classic Caesar dressing.

CA$14.00

Gathered Green Salad

Baby lettuce topped with cherry tomatoes, English cucumber, green and red peppers and goat cheese and tossed in a white balsamic vinaigrette.

CA$13.00

Steak Arugula Salad

Wild arugula, topped with peppercorn flat iron steak, Gorgonzola cheese and cherry tomatoes.

CA$18.00

Caramelized Onion Ale Soup

Topped with aged cheddar cheese & garlic croutons.

CA$11.00

Axis BLT Chicken Salad

Baby and romaine lettuce topped with roasted chicken, sliced egg, cheese, ripe tomatoes and smoked bacon, tossed in honey mustard vinaigrette.

CA$16.00

Soup & Salad

Desserts

Sticky Toffee Pudding

With vanilla ice cream.

CA$10.00

NY Cheese Cake

Served with choice of strawberry, chocolate, or caramel sauce and whipped cream.

CA$10.00

Ice Cream

Choice of vanilla or chocolate.

CA$9.00

Chocolate Brownie Sundae

Chocolate and vanilla ice cream, caramel, chocolate sauce, whipped cream and maraschino cherry.

CA$10.00

Warm Apple Berry Blossom

Vanilla ice cream with rum caramel sauce.

CA$10.00

Veggie Burger

CA$14.00

Gourmet Burger

Topped with marinated cherry tomatoes, dill pickle slaw, aged Cheddar and lemon aioli. Add bacon for an additional charge.

CA$16.00

The All Canadian Burger

Canadian Cheddar cheese and back bacon.

CA$17.00

Ontario Lamb Burger

Grilled lamb burger on a focaccia bun topped with tzatziki, English cucumber and alfalfa sprouts.

CA$18.00

Axis Burger

Made the old fashioned way, topped with lettuce, tomato, dill pickle and red onion. Add cheese, and bacon for an additional charge.

CA$15.00

Burgers

Sides

Potato Wedges

CA$10.00

Dual Fries

Half sweet potato fries half regular golden fries served with lemon aioli.

CA$11.00

Sweet Potato Fries

Served with a lemon aioli.

CA$11.00

French Fries

Served with a lemon aioli.

CA$9.00

Onion Rings

Served with a lemon aioli.

CA$11.00

Poutine

CA$11.00

Grilled Cheese & Fries

CA$9.00

Chicken Strips & Fries

CA$11.00

Mac N Cheese & Fries

CA$11.00

Kids Burger & Fries

CA$11.00

Kids Menu