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    Dragonfly Cafe 165 Thorndike St

    165 Thorndike St

    Lowell, MA 01852


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    Featured Items

    • Pura Vida

      Dragonfly rice (herbed lemon garlic rice), marinated kale, avocado, grass-fed beef carnitas, pico de gallo, black beans, chipotle aioli, and cilantro crema Cilantro crema contains dairy
      $16.50
    • Create Your Own Bowl

      Express yourself and make a unique nutritious creation!
      $15.95
    • Capuccino

      $4.50+

    Lunch & Dinner

    Grain Bowls

    • Habibi

      Dragonfly rice (herbed lemon garlic rice), marinated kale, herbed falafel, beet hummus, feta cheese, cucumber, and tahini sauce.
      $15.50
    • Uplifted

      Dragonfly rice (lemon garlic rice), Chicken, Carrots, Cabbage, Cucumbers, Sesame seeds, Peanut Sauce Dressing, and Microgreens!
      $15.50
    • Grateful

      Dragonfly rice (herbed lemon garlic rice), marinated kale, roasted sweet potato, crispy lentils, avocado, beet hummus, house pesto, & tahini sauce
      $16.95
    • Pura Vida

      Dragonfly rice (herbed lemon garlic rice), marinated kale, avocado, grass-fed beef carnitas, pico de gallo, black beans, chipotle aioli, and cilantro crema Cilantro crema contains dairy
      $16.50
    • Lavish

      Dragonfly rice (herbed lemon garlic rice), mixed greens, oven roasted chicken, Sitti's tabbouleh, honey nut feta, roasted chickpeas, cucumbers, and a garlic cream sauce. Contains dairy and walnuts
      $16.95
    • Powerful

      Dragonfly rice, grass-fed steak, sunny egg, mixed vegetables, raw carrots, and avocado, topped with a chimichurri vinaigrette (dairy-free).
      $16.95
    • Feisty Bowl (Monthly Special)

      NEW BOWL! Dragonfly Rice, mixed greens, roasted chicken, dill pickle slaw (contains dairy), parmesan crisps, and pickled red onions topped with a whipped hot honey cream sauce (contains dairy).
      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.95

    Salads

    • Nourished

      Mixed greens, roasted chicken, roasted sweet potato, beets, apple, goat cheese, pumpkin seeds, and avocado apple cider dressing.
      $16.95
    • Vitality

      Marinated kale, roasted chicken, roasted chickpeas, parmesan crisps, tomato, and white bean caesar dressing
      $15.95
    • Generosity

      Mixed greens, hard-boiled egg, bacon, tomato, feta cheese, pickled red onion, and green goddess ranch
      $15.95
    • Summer Caprese Salad

      Summer is here and what better way to celebrate than with watermelon! Our summer Caprese salad has Mixed greens, watermelon, tomato, cucumber, our house dairy and nut-free pesto, and balsamic glaze, topped with black lava salt.
      $15.49
    • Thankful (Thanksgiving Special)

      Mixed greens, oven-roasted turkey, dried cranberries, candied walnuts, roasted sweet potato, purple cabbage, topped with our cranberry vinaigrette.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $16.49
    • Autumn Salad

      Celebrate the season with a new special salad! Mixed greens, roasted acorn squash, apples, goat cheese, pumpkin seeds, dried cranberries, and maple cider dressing.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.95

    Create Your Own Bowl

    • Create Your Own Bowl

      Express yourself and make a unique nutritious creation!
      $15.95

    Soup of the day

    • Dragonfly Beef Stew

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00+
    • Creamy Potato & Dill

      Corn, potatoes, bacon, onions, garlic, vegan cream, vegetable broth, chipotle, spices & pepper.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00+
    • Chicken Pot Pie Soup

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00

    Sandwiches

    • Wholesome

      A warm Vermont cheddar grilled cheese on our gluten-free bread. Don't forget to ask for vegan cheese! Our bread contains eggs.
      $9.95
    • Quesadilla

      Gluten-free tortilla, vegan cheese, Za'tar seasoning, and nutritional yeast. Our wraps contain soy
      $9.50
    • Pura Vida Burrito

      Pura vida bowl, but in a burrito! Tortilla filled with dragonfly rice, marinated kale, avocado, grass-fed beef carnitas, pico de gallo, black beans, chipotle aioli, and cilantro crema Our wraps contain soy
      $13.95
    • Abundant

      Our Vermont cheddar grilled cheese with tomato, bacon, and pesto. Our bread contains eggs.
      $11.50
    • BLT

      A classic sandwich has made its way to Dragonfly Cafe! Made with Gluten Free toast, bacon, mixed greens, tomato, and vegan mayo. Our bread contains eggs.
      $11.50
    • Harvest Wrap (Thanksgiving Special)

      The Warm Harvest Pocket is made in a Wrap, Herb Roasted Turkey, cheddar cheese, Garlic cream dressing, Cranberry sauce, Sweet Potato, Pickled Red Onion, and Micro Greens.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.49
    • Chicken Salad Wrap

      Tortilla Wrap, Roasted Chicken, Vegan Mayo, Mixed Greens, Tomato, Walnuts, Cranberries, & Green Apple. *Contains nuts & soy*
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00

    Breakfast

    Breakfast Bowls

    • Awakened

      Mixed greens, Dragonfly rice (lemon garlic rice), sunny egg, avocado roasted sweet potato, bacon, and avocado apple cider dressing.
      $16.95

    Toasts

    • Signature Avocado Toast

      Smashed avocado, garlic, micro greens, chili crunch, and tahini drizzle. Our bread contains eggs.
      $11.00
    • Labneh Toast

      Lemon, labneh goat cheese whip, za'atar, and roasted chickpeas Our bread contains eggs
      $11.00
    • Sweet Potato Toast

      Smashed spiced sweet potato, avocado, sunny egg, and spicy aioli Our bread contains eggs.
      $12.00
    • Banana Toast

      Peanut butter, banana, cinnamon, and honey drizzle Our bread contains eggs.
      $10.00

    Breakfast Sandwiches

    • Southwest Breakfast Wrap

      Our new breakfast wrap with scrambled eggs, house bean spread, pico de gallo, avocado, cheese blend, peppers, and onions! Our wraps contain soy
      $11.95
    • Sunrise Wrap

      Tortilla wrap filled with eggs, bacon, avocado, sauteed peppers and onions, and our house chipotle aioli. Our wraps contain soy
      $11.95
    • Motivated

      Egg, bacon, Vermont cheddar cheese, micro greens, and our chipotle aioli grilled between two pieces of our toast!
      $10.50

    Sides

    • Side of Toast (2 Slices)

      Gluten-free toast. Contains eggs.
      $3.75

    Smoothie Bar

    Smoothies

    • Bee-utiful

      Strawberry, banana, honey, bee pollen, and almond milk
      $10.00
    • Revitalized

      Kale, pineapple, apple, banana, and coconut water
      $10.00
    • Empowered

      Banana, cinnamon, dates, granola, peanut butter, and almond milk
      $11.00
    • Sunshine

      Pineapple, mango, orange, turmeric, and almond milk
      $10.00
    • Renewed

      Banana, cacao, cold brew, almond butter, and almond milk
      $9.50
    • Lavender Haze

      Blueberries, banana, homemade lavender syrup, honey, almond milk, topped with lavender petals.
      $11.00
    • Peanut Butter Cup

      Cocoa Powder, Banana, Peanut Butter, Vanilla Syrup, and Almond Milk
      $11.00
    • Green Machine

      Kale, Avocado, pineapple, mango, ginger syrup (made with fresh ginger, honey & lemon) blended with coconut water!
      $11.00
    • Solstice Smoothie (Summer special)

      Acai, banana, granola, peanut butter & almond milk
      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00
    • Polar Peppermint (Seasonal Special)

      Banana, Dates, Housemade Peppermint Syrup, Cocoa Powder, Almond Milk, and Coconut Garnish
      OUT OF STOCK
      $11.00

    Smoothie Bowls

    • Joyful

      Acai, banana, guarana base. Topped with blueberry and granola
      OUT OF STOCK
      $13.95
    • The Dragonfly

      Banana, pineapple, Blue Majik Spirulina, & almond milk base. Topped with blueberry, granola, shredded coconut, and chia
      $13.95
    • Illuminated

      Dragon fruit, banana, and elderberry base. Topped with banana, granola, shredded coconut, and chia
      $13.95
    • Lively

      Cold brew, banana, maca, and cacao base. Topped with banana, granola, and cacao nibs.
      $13.95
    • Rainbow Bowl

      Celebrating pride month the rainbow smoothie bowl has Banana, Pineapple, Spirulina, honey, and almond milk base. Topped with our house granola, blueberries, strawberries, and bee pollen.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $12.00
    • Berry Lovely

      Meet our February special Smoothie bowl: The Berry Lovely🍓🫐 Made with Banana, Strawberry, Cacao Powder, Honey, and Almond Milk. Topped with Granola, Mocha, Strawberries, Coconut Flakes, Cacao Nibs, and a Honey Drizzle.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $14.00

    Baked goods

    Bakery case

    • Salted Caramel Energy balls

      Cashews, shredded coconut, dates, maple syrup, vanilla, salt, and oat flour.
      $3.00+
    • Cacao Energy Balls

      Almonds, coconut, dates, cinnamon, honey, cacao, oat, and salt.
      $3.00+
    • Donut

      Flavors vary, Daily Thursday-Sunday
      $3.50
    • Peanut butter cookie

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.75
    • Chocolate Chip Cookie

      Allergens: Cashew & Coconut
      $3.50
    • Breakfast Cookie

      Oats, peanut butter, banana, pumpkin seeds, and chocolate chips. Vegan
      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50
    • Double Chocolate Cookie

      $3.50
    • Fudge Brownies

      Vegan
      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.00
    • Brownie Parfait Cup

      OUT OF STOCK
      $5.95
    • Cinnamon Roll Cookies

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.50
    • Lemon Crinkle Cookies

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.75

    Drinks

    Coffee

    • Hot Dark Roast

      $3.50+
    • Latte

      $4.50+
    • Capuccino

      $4.50+
    • Americano

      $4.00+
    • Mocha

      $5.00+
    • Espresso

      $3.50+
    • Hot Chocolate

      $4.25+
    • Ice Coffee

      $5.00+
    • Iced Latte

      $5.00+
    • Iced Brown Sugar Shaken Espresso

      $5.50+
    • Iced Americano

      $4.50+
    • Iced Mocha

      $5.50+
    • Tahini Honey Brown Sugar Latte

      $6.00+
    • Date & Cardamom Latte

      $5.50+

    Specialty Coffees and Drinks

    • Pure Honey

      Pure honey Latte inspired by PURE/HONEY By Beyonce
      $5.00+
    • Northern Attitude

      Vermont maple syrup and cinnamon latte inspired by Northern Attitude by Noah Kahan
      $5.50+
    • Caramelo Duro

      Vegan Caramel & Mocha Latte Inspired by Caramelo Duro by Miguel
      $5.00+
    • Dancing in the Dark

      Hazelnut & Mocha Latte Inspired by Dancing in the Dark by Bruce Springsteen
      $5.50+
    • Wake Me

      Chai & Mocha Latte Inspired by Wake Me by Bleachers
      $5.00+
    • Hot To Go

      Hot latte with brown sugar and cinnamon inspired by Hot To Go by Chappell Roan
      $5.00+
    • Solar Power

      Our house ginger syrup with sparkling water to make our healthy take on a ginger ale inspired by Solar Power by Lorde
      $4.50+
    • London in the Spring

      London Fog (Early grey tea & steamed milk) with Lavender Inspired by London in the Spring by Passenger
      $4.95
    • From Eden

      Iced Lavender & Vanilla Latte inspired by From Eden by Hozier
      $6.00+
    • Stubborn Love

      Honey lavender latte inspired by Stubborn Love by The Lumineers
      $5.50+
    • Adore You

      Strawberry & Vanilla Latte inspired by Adore You by Harry Styles
      $5.50+
    • Strawberry Blush

      Strawberry Matcha Latte inspired by Strawberry Blush by John Legend
      $6.00+
    • Green Light

      Matcha Latte with Vanilla inspired by Green Light by Lorde
      $5.50+
    • Love On The Brain

      Luzianne iced tea with coconut milk hibiscus & strawberry syrup inspired by Love on the Brain by Rihanna
      $5.50+
    • Cosmic Love

      Dragonfly lemonade, Butterfly pea flower iced tea, and hibiscus syrup inspired by Cosmic Love by Florence + The Machine
      $4.50+
    • Dreamland

      Butterfly pea flower iced tea, choice of milk, Hibiscus and Vanilla inspired by Dreamland by Glass Animals
      $5.00+
    • Heatwaves

      Strawberry Lemonade inspired by Heatwaves by Glass Animals
      $5.00+
    • Bluebird

      Wild Maine blueberry latte inspired by Bluebird by Lana Del Rey
      $5.50+
    • Heatstroke

      Wild Maine blueberry lemonade inspired by Heatstroke by Khalid
      $5.00+
    • Cabin Fever

      Iced Green Tea with house peach syrup inspired by Cabin Fever by Jaden
      $5.00+
    • Carrot Cake Latte

      Carrot Cake Syrup with a vegan cream cheese cold foam *Contains cashews and almonds*
      $6.50+
    • Modern Girl

      Key lime pie matcha latte with cream cheese cold foam and graham cracker topping inspired by Modern Girl by Bleachers
      $6.50+
    • Dragonfly Coffee Lab: Peanut Butter Cheesecake Latte

      Experiment #1: peanut butter cheesecake latte, peanut butter latte with vegan cream cheese cold foam and graham cracker topping. *Contains peanuts, cashews, and almonds*
      $6.50+

    Teas

    • Hot tea Selection

      $4.45
    • Butterfly Pea Flower Herbal Iced Tea

      Served with a lemon slice as this herbal iced tea has citrus activated color-changing properties. We recommend it with our house sweetener.
      $4.00+
    • Luzianne Black Iced Tea

      $4.00+
    • Iced Green Tea

      Summer Special!
      $4.00+
    • Iced Tea Lemonade

      $3.75+
    • Iced Matcha Latte

      $5.00+
    • Matcha Latte

      $5.00+
    • Iced Chai Latte

      $5.00+
    • Chai Latte

      $4.25+
    • Golden Milk

      A Turmeric Tea Latte with Vanilla and Honey or "Golden Milk" is a healthy, healing, and anti-inflammatory drink that tastes so good!
      $4.00+

    House Drinks

    • Dragonfly Lemonade

      Our house lemonade! Naturally pink from house elderberry syrup!
      $4.60+
    • Lagoon Lemonade

      Another house lemonade that is naturally blue from blue majik spirulina.
      $4.60+
    • Matcha Lemonade

      Matcha Lemonade
      $5.75+
    • Apple Cider

      OUT OF STOCK
      $3.00+

    Canned & Bottled drinks

    • Canned Nitro Cold Brew (Dark roast)

      $4.25
    • Still Water

      $3.00
    • Saratoga Sparkling

      $3.50
    • Natalies Mango Orange Juice

      $5.50
    • Spindrift Raspberry Lime

      $2.50
    • Spindrift Lemon

      $2.50
    • Spindrift Blood Orange

      $2.50
    • Spindrift Mango Orange

      $2.50
    • Spindrift Strawberry Lemonade

      $2.50
    • Spindrift Half Tea & Half Lemon

      $2.50
    • Mermaid Lemonade Raw Juicery

      Blue Algae, Lemon, Aloe, Peach Blossom, Coconut Nectar, Vegan Probiotic
      $8.95
    • Boss Tonic Raw Juicery

      Ginger, Turmeric, Lemon, Tangerine Oil, Camu Camu, Coconut Nectar, Vegan Probiotic
      $8.95
    • Chill Pill Raw Juicery

      Pineapple, Lemon, Butterfly Pea Flower, Chamomile, Schisandra, Ashwagandha, Vanilla, Coconut Nectar, Vegan Probiotic
      $8.95
    • Red Cure Raw Juicery

      Cucumber, Apple, Beet, Extra Ginger, Lemon, Cilantro
      $8.95
    • Tropic Thunder Raw Juicery

      Pineapple, Apple, Kale, Romaine, Lemon, Mint
      $10.00

    For The Kids

    • OJ

      $4.25
    • Chocolate Milk

      $4.00
    • Strawberry Milk

      $3.75
    • Milk

      $3.00

    Grab & Go

    • House Granola Bag

      OUT OF STOCK
      $10.00
    • Kale Chips

      Earthy Krunchy Flavored kale chips
      $5.00+
    • Beet Hummus Container

      Homemade beet hummus in a small snacking container to-go!
      $4.49
    • Sitti's Tabbouleh Container

      Sitt's recipe tabbouleh in a small snacking container to-go!
      $4.95
    • Honey Nut Feta Container

      Homemade honey nut feta in a small snacking container to-go!
      $4.49
    • Guacamole Container

      OUT OF STOCK
      $4.49
    • Fruit Cup

      $4.00
    • Chicken Salad

      OUT OF STOCK
      $6.00

    Merchandise

    Coffee

    • Fazenda Blend (Medium)

      Nutty, Chocolate, Caramel
      $14.00
    • Mexico Dark Roast

      Whole Bean Mixco Dark Roast 12oz Bag Bittersweet Chocolate, Gingersnap, Cloves
      $14.00
    • Holiday Blend

      OUT OF STOCK
      $15.00

    Craic Sauce

    • Mill City Red Craft Hot Sauce

      Mill City Red is a Louisiana-style sauce with the added zing of fermentation, inspired by the blend of cultures and cuisines among the red bricks of Craic Sauce's hometown of Lowell, Massachusetts. Heat Profile: Medium
      $9.00
    • Kelpie Craic Sauce

      Dive into a world of seaweed intrigue with Kelpie, our unique hot sauce inspired by the mythical shape-shifting sea monster. Craic Sauce has teamed up with Chatham Kelp to incorporate their Cape Cod kelp into this newest limited edition. The result is a hot sauce that is pickley, oceany, and unlike anything else we've made before. We've also added North of Boston Farm fennel, alliums, herbs, Farmer Dave’s peppers, and our own hand-pressed apple cider vinegar, ensuring that all ingredients are sourced from Massachusetts farms and oceans.
      $9.50
    • Brian Boru's Curry Craft Hot Sauce

      Fit for the Irish High King Brian Boru, this turmeric enriched curry hot sauce brings rich powerful flavors from fermenting local farm sourced produce. Craic Sauce harvests seasonal lemongrass, sungold tomatoes, fresh turmeric with the bright flavored Scotch Bonnet and Hungarian Wax peppers which has fermented for just over six months. Heat profile: Hot
      $9.00
    • The Golden Pumpkin Craft Hot Sauce

      A multidimensional experience, The Golden Pumpkin marries the warmth of pumpkin and pineapple with the fire of the golden ghost to create a truly unique flavor. Pumpkin Spice? Nah, this is Pumpkin HEAT! Heat Profile: Medium-Hot
      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.00
    • Craic Sauce Gift Set

      Craic Sauce Gift set comes with one of each hot sauce that Craic Sauce produces in Lowell, MA. These hot sauces use fermentation and locally sourced ingredients to create complex and flavorful sauces. The box includes 40 Shades of Green Chilli, Golden Pumpkin, Mill City Red, & Brian Boru's Curry.
      OUT OF STOCK
      $38.00
    • Farmer Dave's Harvest Craft Hot Sauce

      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.50
    • Hutchins Harvest Craft Hot Sauce

      OUT OF STOCK
      $9.50

    Meal Prep Takeout Menu

    Meals to-go

    • Protein & Veggie Bowl (Meal Prep)

      Ready for pickup 24 hours after ordering! Your choice of roasted chicken, grass-fed beef carnitas, or herbed falafel over our dragonfly rice and mixed roasted vegetables. You also get a choice of sauce that comes on the side!
      $14.95
    • House Salad (Meal Prep)

      Ready for pickup 24 hours after ordering! Need something basic? Mixed greens, roasted chicken, tomatoes, cucumbers, raw carrots, pumpkin seeds with your choice of dressing.
      $14.95
    • Nourished Salad (Meal Prep

      Ready for pickup 24 hours after ordering! Mixed greens, roasted chicken, roasted sweet potato, beets, apple, goat cheese, pumpkin seeds, and avocado apple cider dressing
      $16.45
    • Pura Vida (Meal Prep)

      Ready for pickup 24 hours after ordering! Dragonfly rice, grass-fed beef carnitas, pico de gallo, black beans, chipotle aioli, and cilantro crema
      $14.95
    • Uplifted (Meal Prep)

      Ready for pickup 24 hours after ordering! Dragonfly rice, roasted chicken, raw carrots, cabbage, cucumbers, sesame seeds, and peanut sauce
      $14.95
    • Mediterranean Wrap (Meal Prep)

      Ready for pickup 24 hours after ordering! Mixed greens, herbed falafel, tomato, cucumber, carrots, beet hummus, and Garlic tahini sauce. Vegan
      $12.45

    All hours
    Sunday9:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Monday7:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Tuesday7:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Wednesday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Thursday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Friday7:00 am - 8:00 pm
    Saturday8:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Restaurant info

    Dragonfly Cafe is an organic cafe located in Lowell Massachusetts serving an array of food and coffee

    Location

    165 Thorndike St, Lowell, MA 01852

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