El Cafe Menu (2025 Update)

Welcome to El Cafe, a charming local gem located at 1400 Taraval St, San Francisco. Here, you’ll find a delightful array of beverages and bites that cater to every palate.

  • Hot Beverages: Indulge in a wide selection of Mighty Leaf teas or sip on the creamy Chagaccino Latte, a standout crafted with superfood Chaga powder and espresso.
  • Cold Beverages: Refresh your day with iced delights like the Strawberry Matcha or Iced Chai, perfect for sunny afternoons.
  • Soft Drinks: Quench your thirst with unique options like Mexican Coke or Yerba Mate.

With its inviting atmosphere and friendly team, El Cafe makes for an ideal spot to unwind. Customers rave about the delicious food; from flavorful bagels to satisfying sandwiches, every bite tells a story. Don’t forget to savor the ambiance—the perfect backdrop for any culinary adventure!

BREAKFAST ALL DAY

BREAKFAST PANINI

TWO SCRAMBLED EGGS, PROVOLONE CHEESE, TOMATO, ORGANIC SPINACH, RED BELL PEPPER MAYO.

US$9.25

BREAKFAST BURRITO

TWO SCRAMBLED EGGS, SAUSAGE, AVOCADO, RED ONION, RED BELL PEPPER, CHEESE ON FLOUR TORTILLA.

US$11.50

BREAKFAST WRAP

TWO SCRAMBLED EGGS, PROVOLONE CHEESE, TOMATO, ORGANIC SPINACH, RED BELL PEPPER MAYO.

US$10.25

EGG WHITE WRAP

EGG WHITES, AVOCADO, SUN-DRIED TOMATO, RED BELL PEPPER, SPINACH, PESTO CREAM CHEESE SPREAD ON WHEAT TORTILLA.

US$11.25

VEGGIE WRAP

HUMMUS, SPINACH, RED BELL PEPPER, CHERRY TOMATOES, CUCUMBER, FRESH BASIL, FETA CHEESE ON SPINACH FLOUR TORTILLA.

US$8.95

EGG & CHEESE

TOASTED BAGEL FILLED WITH SCRAMBLED EGG AND MELTED CHEDDAR CHEESE. ADD-ONS AVAILABLE.

US$6.50

SUN-DRIED TOMATO

TOASTED BAGEL GENEROUSLY SPREAD W/ A RICH & SAVORY SUN-DRIED TOMATO CREAM CHEESE. ADD-ONS AVAILABLE.

US$5.75

ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER

TOASTED BAGEL GENEROUSLY SPREAD W/ ROASTED RED BELL PEPPERS CREAM CHEESE DELICIOUSLY SATISFYING. ADD-ONS AVAILABLE.

US$5.75

PLAIN CREAM CHEESE

TOASTED BAGEL, GENEROUSLY SPREAD W/ SMOOTH CREAM CHEESE. (ADD-ONS AVAILABLE.)

US$5.25

A LOTTA LOX

TOASTED BAGEL W/ SMOKED SALMON, CUCUMBER, TOMATO, CAPERS, RED ONION & CREAM CHEESE.

US$11.95

EL SUNSET

TOASTED BAGEL W/ TURKEY, BACON, PROVOLONE CHEESE, ORGANIC SPINACH, PESTO MAYO.

US$9.25

HEALTHY VEGAN

TOASTED BAGEL, FILLED W/ AVOCADO, CUCUMBER, TOMATO, RED ONION & HUMMUS.

US$8.95

MILLENNIUM

TOASTED BAGEL, WITH FRESH AVOCADO & ROASTED RED BELL PEPPER CREAM CHEESE. (ADD-ONS AVAILABLE)

US$7.95

MORNING BAGEL

TOASTED BAGEL, WITH BACON, CUCUMBER & DELIGHTFUL JALAPENO CREAM CHEESE. (ADD-ONS AVAILABLE)

US$7.65

ROJO DELIGHT

Sun-dried tomato cream cheese. Add protein for an additional charge.

US$6.75

BLT & AVOCADO

TOASTED BAGEL LAYERED W/ CRISPY BACON, FRESH LETTUCE, TOMATO AVOCADO.

US$9.95

CALIFORNIA

TOASTED BAGEL W/ TURKEY, PEPPER JACK CHEESE, AVOCADO, TOMATO, GREEN LETTUCE, PLAIN MAYO.

US$9.25

JALAPENO-OLIVE

TOASTED BAGEL GENEROUSLY SPREAD W/ A FLAVORFUL JALAPENO-OLIVE CREAM CHEESE.

US$5.75

BAGELS

TOAST (Rustic Artisan Bread)

AVOCADO TOAST

TOASTED BREAD TOPPED WITH MASHED FRESH AVOCADO, SLICED RED ONIONS, HALVED CHERRY TOMATOES, PEPPERY ARUGULA, AND CRUMBLED FETA CHEESE FOR A BALANCE OF CREAMY, TANGY, AND FRESH FLAVORS.

US$10.95

GARDEN TOAST

A SLICED OF RUSTIC ARTISAN TOASTED BREAD TOPPED W/ HUMMUS, HALVED CHERRY TOMATOES, SLICED RED ONIONS, CUCUMBER, ARUGULA, FETA CHEESE.

US$8.95

PEANUT BUTTER BANANA TOAST

A SLICED OF RUSTIC ARTISAN TOASTED BREAD TOPPED W/PEANUT BUTTER & SLICED BANANA.

US$7.95

NUTELLA STRAWBERRY TOAST

A SLICED OF RUSTIC ARTISAN TOASTED BREAD TOPPED WITH NUTELLA & FRESH SLICED STRAWBERRIES.

US$7.95

COFFEE CAKE

Soft and moist cake topped with a generous layer of crumbly cinnamon streusel.

US$4.95

BANANA NUT BREAD

Moist banana bread with crunchy walnuts, offering a delightful blend of sweet banana and nutty flavors.

US$4.95

LEMON POPPY SEED BREAD

US$4.95

PUMPKIN CREAM CHEESE CUPCAKE

Moist pumpkin cupcake topped with a swirl of rich cream cheese.

US$4.95

CHOCOLATE CREAM CHEESE CUPCAKE

Rich chocolate cupcake with a creamy cheese filling, offering a delightful combination of sweet and tangy flavors.

US$4.95

CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIE

US$3.50

Madeleine Cookie

US$1.50

PASTRIES

Panini Sandwiches

Siena Sandwich

Prosciutto, mozzarella cheese, arugula, tomato, pesto spread.

US$12.50

Turkey Club Sandwich

Turkey, bacon, avocado, tomato, lettuce, red pepper mayo.

US$12.50

Classic Tuna Sandwich

House-made albacore tuna salad, tomato, lettuce, red pepper mayo on multigrain bread.

US$12.50

Sourdough Sammy Sandwich

Turkey, ham, salami, provolone cheese, tomato, onion, mayo, mustard on sliced sourdough bread.

US$12.50

El Frances Sandwich

Ham, brie cheese, tomato, pesto spread.

US$11.50

Caprese Sandwich

Fresh mozzarella cheese, tomato, basil, olive tapenade, pesto spread.

US$11.50

Curry Chicken Sandwich

House-made curry chicken salad - (cranberries, celery, onions) arugula on multigrain bread.

US$11.50

Yummy Salami Sandwich

Italian salami, tomato, onion, spinach, jalapeno mayo.

US$11.50

La Plaza Sandwich

Ham, provolone cheese, spinach, tomato, onion, pesto mayo spread.

US$11.50

El Vegetariano Sandwich

Avocado, spinach, tomato, onion, olive tapenade, red pepper mayo.

US$11.50

Parkside Panini Sandwich

Turkey, provolone cheese, spinach, tomato, onion, red pepper mayo.

US$11.50

Tuna Melt Sandwich

House-made albacore tuna salad, spinach, tomato, cheddar cheese, red pepper mayo.

US$12.50

LATTE

NOMADIC espresso blended with steamed milk.

LAVENDER LATTE

Rich espresso w/ steamed milk that’s been sweetened and lightly flavored with lavender syrup.giving the drink a gentle floral aroma. Available in small or large.

US$6.20

House Coffee

Chai Latte

Spiced chai tea blended with a steamed milk of your choice. Options: small or large

Mocha

US$5.50

White Mocha

Espresso

Double shot.

US$3.60

Americano

Cortado

Small.

US$4.30

Cappuccino

Matcha Latte

Cafe Au Lait

Mexican Mocha

Hot Chocolate

Mexican Hot Chocolate

CHAGACCINO LATTE

Superfood latte featuring wild-foraged Chagaccino powder, double espresso and steamed milk.

US$6.50

Caramel Latte

MIGHTY LEAF TEA

Choose your flavor: Organic Breakfast Organic Orange Blossom Organic Earl Gray Irish Breakfast GREEN TEA: Classic Green Tea Organic Spring Jasmine HERBAL TEA: Chamomile Citrus Blossom Organic Detox Infusion Mint Melange Organic Wild Berry Hibiscus

US$4.00

HOT BEVERAGES

COLD BEVERAGES

ICED LATTE

Rich espresso combined with creamy milk, served over ice.

US$6.30

ICED HORCHATA LATTE

US$6.50

ICED MOCHA

Add milk for an additional charge.

US$6.50

ICED WHITE MOCHA

Add milk for an additional charge.

US$6.50

ICED MEXICAN MOCHA

Add milk for an additional charge.

US$6.50

ICED COFFEE

US$4.50

ICED AMERICANO

Chilled, refreshing espresso over ice — a classic Americano served cold.

US$4.75

ICED MATCHA

Organic Matcha mixed with your choice of milk over ice.

US$5.95

ICED STRAWBERRY MATCHA

Matcha tea mixed with ice layered over sweet strawberry syrup. Add milk for an additional charge.

US$6.95

ICED CHAI

Spiced chai tea mixed with your choice of milk, served chilled over ice. Add milk for an additional charge.

US$6.50

THAI ICED TEA

Richly brewed Thai tea blend served over ice. Add milk for an additional charge.

US$5.95

ICED BLACK TEA

US$4.35

ARNOLD PALMER

US$4.95

LEMONADE

US$4.75

ICED CHAGACCINO LATTE

Chaga mushroom powder double shot of espresso coffee milk of your choice.

US$7.00

ICED CHAGA-MATCHA

An antioxidant-rich, immune-boosting, and tasty matcha latte boosted by Chaga mushroom powder double shot of espresso coffee with your choice of milk.

US$7.50

FRESA GOODNESS SMOOTHIE

Strawberry, banana, nonfat vanilla yogurt.

US$8.50

MATCHA SMOOTHIE

Organic matcha green tea, nonfat vanilla yogurt.

US$8.50

BERRY BERRY SMOOTHIE

Fresh mixed berries, nonfat vanilla yogurt.

US$8.50

ENERGIZER MOCHA SMOOTHIE

Chocolate, banana, iced coffee.

US$8.50

TROPICAL SMOOTHIE

Fresh mango, pineapple, coconut milk

US$8.50

PEANUT BUTTER BANANA SMOOTHIE

A protein-packed smoothie that combines the nutty flavor of peanut butter with the natural sweetness of fresh bananas blended with milk or a dairy-free alternative.

US$8.50

SMOOTHIES

SOFT DRINKS

BLUEPHORIA YERBA MATE CAN

Energy Drink

US$4.75

REVEL BERRY YERBA MATE CAN

US$4.75

ENLIGHTEN MINT YERBA MATE CAN

US$4.75

CLASSIC GOLD YERBA MATE CAN

US$4.75

SANPELLEGRINO ARANCIATA ROSSA

US$3.00

S. PELLEGRINO SPARKLING MINERAL WATER 16.9 FL OZ

US$3.95

VITAMIN WATER

US$3.99

MEXICAN COKE

US$4.75

BOTTLE OF WATER

US$2.00

CLASSIC CAESAR SALAD

Chopped romaine lettuce, parmesan cheese, croutons. (no boiled egg).

FIESTA SALAD

Organic mixed greens, dried apricots, avocado, walnuts, sunflower, pumpkin seeds, balsamic vinaigrette.

US$11.50

HOUSE SALAD

Organic spring mix, cherry tomatoes, red onion, cucumber, feta cheese, croutons, ranch dressing.

US$11.50

SALADS

FRAPPES

CARAMEL FRAPPE

Caramel sauce, espresso, and milk, blended with ice, typically includes a topping of whipped cream and a drizzle of caramel.

US$6.65

COOKIES N' CREAM FRAPPE

US$6.65

MOCHA FRAPPE

Espresso, chocolate sauce, and milk blended with ice, topped with whipped cream and chocolate drizzle

US$6.65

MATCHA FRAPPE

Matcha powder and milk blended with ice, typically includes a topping of whipped cream.

US$6.65

HORCHATA FRAPPE

A refreshing blend of traditional horchata flavors - rice, cinnamon, and vanilla mixed with ice and typically includes milk, topped with whipped cream.

US$6.65