California Cafe Menu

Introducing the Menu at California Cafe

Located in Carlsbad, California, California Cafe offers a delightful culinary journey inspired by French flavors. The menu features a range of mouthwatering sandwiches, salads, and desserts that showcase freshness and creativity.

• Sandwiches: Indulge in the classic Jambon Beurre or try the California Turkey sandwich, loaded with creamy avocado and Swiss cheese.
• Salads: The Niçoise Salad is a must-try, featuring tuna and perfectly cooked vegetables, while the Cobb Salad adds a hearty twist with bacon and grilled chicken.
• Sweets: Don’t miss the Mini Beignet Trio, each filled with rich chocolate, perfect for satisfying your sweet tooth.

Customer reviews highlight not only the food's quality but also the inviting atmosphere and attentive service. California Cafe is truly a local gem that caters to all palates!

BREAKFAST

• Shakshuka

  Bell pepper, tomato, and onion spread with scrambled eggs and feta on fresh baguette

  US$10.00

• Avocado Toast

  Avocado, lemon, EVOO, sumac onions, radishes on baguette

  US$15.00

• Breakfast Sandwich

  Scrambled egg, cheddar cheese - choice of croissant, bagel, or English muffin

  US$8.00

• Bagel and Cream Cheese

  US$4.00

• Yogurt Parfait

  Plain yogurt with house berry compote and choice of house granola - orange blossom & golden raisin or chocolate & cherry

  US$4.50

HOUSE SPECIALTIES

• Quiche Lorraine

  Caramelized onion and bacon quiche with an all-butter crust. Served with side house salad

  US$15.00

• Vegetarian Quiche

  Changes weekly! Served with side salad

  US$15.00

• Turkish Chicken Pita

  Chicken marinated overnight in yogurt and spices, served with tzatziki, sumac onions, lettuce, tomato, cucumber, feta, and tahini

  US$13.00

• Veggie Panini

  House tapenade, roasted bell pepper, artichoke, marinated chickpeas, goat cheese

  US$13.00

• Turkey Chimichurri Panini

  Turkey, house chimichurri, provolone, lettuce, tomato, and onion on sourdough

  US$11.00

• House Made Soup

  Served with house croutons

  US$8.00

SANDWICHES

• Jambon Beurre

  Ham, salted butter, French cornichons on fresh French baguette. The quintessential French sandwich!

  US$10.00

• California Turkey

  Turkey, Swiss cheese, avocado, mayo, lettuce, tomato

  US$11.50

• Club or Smokey Club

  Turkey, ham, bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, mayo, choice of Swiss or smoked Gouda cheese

  US$13.00

• Veggie Sandwich

  House hummus, radishes, bell pepper, sumac onion, apple, feta

  US$9.50

• Tuna or Egg Salad

  Onion, celery, mayo, lettuce, tomato

  US$9.50

• BLT

  Six slices of fresh thick-cut bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo

  US$11.00

• Pan Bagnat

  Tuna, hard-boiled egg, tomato, onion, cucumber, olives, basil

  US$11.00

• Grilled Chicken Panini

  Chicken, Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, Dijon on whole wheat

  US$11.00

• Croque-Monsieur

  Ham, béchamel, Swiss cheese on sourdough - served hot

  US$10.00

SALADS

• Niçoise Salad

  Mixed greens, tuna, potato, hard-boiled egg, green beans, tomato, olives, house vinaigrette - anchovies and a side of fresh baguette optional

  US$14.00

• House Salad

  Mixed greens, cucumber, tomato, onion, shredded carrot, house croutons

  US$9.00

• Cobb Salad

  Mixed greens, bacon, grilled chicken, hard-boiled egg, tomato, avocado

  US$14.00

• Southwest Chicken Salad

  Chile verde chicken, mixed greens, tomato, corn, bell pepper, avocado

  US$13.00

• Lentil Goat Cheese Salad

  Mixed greens, French green lentils, goat cheese, tomato, house vinaigrette

  US$13.00

Sweets and desserts

• Mini Beignet Trio

  Three beignets each filled with either white, dark or hazelnut chocolate

  US$5.00