1841 Café

11/10/2026

A big thank you to our weekly top engagers!

We appreciate each of you for liking, commenting, and sharing our posts. Your continued support means so much to all of us at 1841 Café!

And a heartfelt thank you to all our followers, friends, and family who continue to support us. We’re blessed to be part of such a wonderful community, and it’s people like you who make our 1841 family so special!

Chrissy B Sparks, Pam Szczerba, Stephen Rauchfuss, John McAfee, James Coffey, Vernon Koontz, JDarlene R Bryant, Kelli Guffey, Dennis Montalbine, Lynn Hall

11/05/2026

With all this moisture in the air, nothing sounds better than a warm, comforting bowl of homemade vegetable soup!

Today’s soup is loaded with hearty vegetables, tender okra, and tomatoes, all simmered together in a rich, savory broth.

Grab a friend and come warm up with a delicious bowl of homemade goodness at 1841 Café! We’d love to see you!

11/05/2026

Today, here at 1841 Café, we have been serving a Mexican Stacked Tostada. It consists of flat, crispy corn tortillas and is topped with beans, seasoned meat, cheese, lettuce, tomatoes, and onions. It is served with salsa, sour cream and jalapeños on the side.

Fresh toppings, bold flavors, irresistible crunch!

11/05/2026

It’s Wing Wednesday!

We are crazy about our wings! They are fresh, jumbo size wings, tossed and sauced in your favorite wing flavor-

& We have a few flavors at the moment that you might want to try!

We have a crafted in-house major heat flavor, Ragin’ Hot wing sauce. We also have a new spicy Peach by Sweet Baby Ray’s which sits in the middle and brings a little warmth with some sweet.

Come by and visit us on Wing Wednesday for your favorite wing flavors♥️

11/04/2026

It’s amazing the history these walls hold!

Long before 1841 Café welcomed guests through its doors, this building was filled with people who helped shape the history of downtown Lenoir.

Looking at this photograph from 1942 reminds us that we are just one small chapter in the story of this beautiful historic building. So many people, memories, and stories have been shared within these walls over the years.

What a privilege it is to be part of its continuing history!

Thank you, Caldwell County Archives, for sharing this wonderful glimpse into the past.

The staff in 1942 at Bernhardt-Seagle Company in Lenoir, NC. Maybe Harriet McCallum Hines can identify some of the people in this picture with her father.

11/03/2026

One of our customers customized their Wedge Salad for lunch today, adding grilled chicken and a few personal touches to make it their own!

We love seeing how our guests make their favorites their own at 1841 Café!

11/03/2026

Visit Whippoorwill Academy and Village and enjoy learning local history. On November 7th, celebrate and honor our Veterans.

Every November, Whippoorwill Academy and Village holds an event to honor our Veterans and this year is no different. On Saturday, Nov. 7th at 11:00 a.m. veterans and folks who

11/03/2026

What a Wonderful Surprise!

We recently learned that 1841 Café was once again recognized in several categories in the Best of Caldwell 2026 awards, receiving First and Second Place honors!

While we were unaware the results had been tallied and we hadn’t been contacted again about participating in the newspaper’s special insert, we certainly don’t want to miss the opportunity to say THANK YOU!

We are truly humbled and grateful to everyone who nominated us, voted for us, and continues to support our little restaurant in Downtown Lenoir.

Thank you, Caldwell County, from all of us at 1841 Café♥️We truly appreciate you! And a great big congratulations to all the nominees and winners!

11/03/2026

Thanks for making it on to our weekly engagement list! We appreciate you guys engaging with our posts and being top engagers♥️

Chrissy B Sparks, Pam Szczerba, John McAfee, JDarlene R Bryant, James Coffey, Vernon Koontz, Kelli Guffey, Carol Ruff, Adam Duncan, Stephen Rauchfuss

11/02/2026

1841 Café is still looking for dependable, hardworking kitchen help to join our team!

If you’re interested in working with us, please stop by the restaurant and fill out an application.