A love letter to mid-century America, right here in Salem, Oregon.
Cadillac Jo's is a throwback to when cars had fins, diners had chrome, and dinner was an event worth dressing for. We built a room with red vinyl seats, a checkerboard floor, and a proper bar — where the plates are generous and nobody's in a hurry to leave.
It's the corner of Salem where regulars become family and first-timers leave planning their next visit. Cruise in for lunch, settle in for dinner, or fill a table with friends.
Our burgers start with an award-winning, hand-formed 6oz patty of Certified Angus Beef® — never frozen, never rushed. We hand-cut our Idahoan fries, batter our own onion rings, and fry our chicken tenderloins to order.
The fish gets a fresh beer batter. The waffles are homemade. Even the fry sauce is our own secret recipe. It's the kind of cooking that takes a few extra minutes and tastes like it — honest American food, done properly.
Our signature Steak Sandwich — tender steak, grilled and sliced, with sautéed mushrooms and onions and garlic aioli on a toasted ciabatta roll. It's the dish people drive across town for, and you won't find it anywhere else.
See the MenuRed vinyl seats and chrome counter stools. A checkerboard floor and a fully stocked bar. The kind of room where you stay for one more round.
Walk in, call ahead for the wait, or order it to go.
(503) 362-5517