Woodcraft Cafe

Great Eats Award Winner

Nestled along US Highway 231 in Wetumpka, Alabama, Woodcraft Café & Catering is a family-owned restaurant known for its hearty Southern cooking and warm, community-focused atmosphere. Owned and operated by Don Johnson, his wife Sharon, and their children Dillon and Amber, the café emphasizes traditional values with the motto: “God, Family, and Community.” Don and Dillon, both culinary school graduates, lead the kitchen, while Sharon and Amber manage the front of the house, ensuring a welcoming experience for every guest.

The Story Behind Woodcraft Café.

Woodcraft Café began as a family endeavor to bring authentic Southern comfort food to the Wetumpka community. With a focus on quality ingredients and time-honored recipes, the Johnson family has created a dining destination that feels like home. Their commitment to excellence and community engagement has made Woodcraft Café a beloved spot for locals and visitors alike.

What should you Try?

Woodcraft Café offers a diverse menu that combines classic Southern dishes with innovative twists:

  • Brisket Burger: An 8-ounce patty blending beef and brisket, served with fresh toppings.

  • Smokin’ Burger: A unique mix of beef and smoked sausage, delivering a flavorful experience.

  • Wild West Burger: Topped with tangy BBQ sauce and crispy fried onion straws.

  • Cobb Burger: Enhanced with bacon, cheddar cheese, and a fried egg.

  • Ribeye Steak Sandwich: A 6-ounce hand-cut ribeye with sautéed mushrooms, onions, and melted mozzarella.

  • Philly Steak Sandwich: Thinly sliced steak with sautéed onions and peppers, topped with mozzarella.

  • Jerk Chicken Sandwich: Grilled chicken tenders marinated in house-made jerk sauce, topped with grilled pineapple and lettuce.

  • Classic Club: A double-decker sandwich with grilled ham, cheese, bacon, tomato, and lettuce.

  • Conecuh Sausage Dog: A foot-long grilled sausage with sautéed onions and peppers.

  • Fried Chicken Sandwich: Crisp fried tenders with fresh toppings.

  • Grilled Chicken Sandwich: Grilled tenders served with fresh toppings.

  • Cobb Salad: A hearty salad with iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, onions, peppers, cheese, bacon, croutons, and a hard-boiled egg, with optional grilled or fried chicken.

  • Garden Salad: A fresh mix of iceberg lettuce, tomatoes, onions, peppers, cheese, and croutons, with optional grilled or fried chicken.

  • Old Fashioned BLT: Bacon, lettuce, and tomato on toasted bread with mayonnaise.

The café also offers a rotating selection of daily vegetables and sides, ensuring a variety of options for every palate.

Location and Contact Information

📍 Address: 10806 US-231, Wetumpka, AL 36092

📞 Phone: (334) 478-3704

🌐 Website: www.woodcraftcafe231.com

📘 Facebook: Woodcraft Café

 

Hours of Operation

  • Monday: Closed

  • Tuesday – Thursday: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM

  • Friday: 10:00 AM – 8:00 PM

  • Saturday: 6:00 AM – 3:00 PM

  • Sunday: Closed

Note: Hours may vary; it’s recommended to check their Facebook page for the latest updates.

 

Woodcraft Café stands out as a culinary haven in Wetumpka, offering a blend of traditional Southern dishes and innovative flavors. With a commitment to quality, community, and family values, it’s a must-visit destination for anyone seeking a genuine and satisfying dining experience.

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