About
True Southern hospitality is just beyond the front door at this colorful Galveston gem. The Shykatz team strives to create an environment where everyone knows everyone's name.
As soon as you walk in, your nose will recognize the sweet smell of freshly-baked goods and your mouth will begin to water! Whether you're in the mood for sweet or savory, you'll find just what you need at this cafe.
Inside, the decor screams classic farmhouse style with lots of color! Something about bright, colorful walls in a breakfast restaurant just feels so cozy. Additionally, the walls are covered with signs with various phrases, affirmations, and clever sayings. There is ample seating indoors including bar-style seating by the window. If the weather's nice, you can also choose to sit at one of the few benches lining the exterior.
"A dish is only as good as its ingredients."At Shykatz, you'll only get the best of the best ingredients. They exclusively use Boar's Head meats and cheeses to ensure the highest quality dishes! Additionally, everything in the bakery is baked fresh daily.
The menu here is pretty expansive, it may take you a few minutes to decide what to eat. According to the reviews, portion sizes are pretty generous so keep that in mind before ordering too much! Although, it may be tough. There's a lot
Dishes we recommend from Shykatz include...
Katastrophic
You can bet this is a Skykatz signature dish with "Kat" in the name. It begins with your choice of fresh bread or buttermilk biscuit. On top, you'll get country ham, shredded cheddar cheese, house fries, and two eggs cooked your way! Additionally, this dish is smothered in sausage gravy and sprinkled with Boar's Head Bacon.
Berries-n-Cream Cinnamon French Toast
If you've got a sweet tooth, we recommend the Berries-n-Cream Cinnamon French Toast! Reviews rave that the french toast at Shykatz is the best they've had in their life. To begin, fresh baked French bread is soaked in a house egg mixture. Then, it is covered in a blend of cinnamon and sugar. It's served with a side of cream and fresh berries.
Additionally, reviews also claim the pancakes are the best they've ever had. Sounds like Shykatz has perfected their recipes for breakfast food!
Kickin' Chicken Kordon Klub
If you're in the mood for a sandwich, you've got tons of options - both hot and cold. The Kickin' Chicken Kordon Klub comes with your choice of fried or grilled chicken. Added in are country fried ham, bacon, Swiss cheese, grilled onions, and a special chipotle sauce. Also, this sandwich comes on their fresh-baked jalapeno bread.
Mayor Elise Burger
This unique burger comes with a hand-pressed patty, pastrami, and bacon! The Mayor Elise is dressed with provolone cheese, pickles, onions, tomatoes, and lettuce then wrapped up in a fresh baked, grilled bun.
Note: All burgers can be served wrapped in lettuce instead of a bun.
Local Tips
- Vegan and Gluten-Free Options Available.
