Lou’s Cafe Menu (Update 2025)

Welcome to Lou’s Cafe, a delightful breakfast and brunch spot located at 902 Laurel St, San Carlos, CA. Known for its mouthwatering sandwiches and cozy atmosphere, Lou's Cafe offers a menu that perfectly balances taste and convenience.

  • Espresso Beverages: Start your day with their rich Caffe Latte or treat yourself to a decadent White Chocolate Mocha.
  • Breakfast Sandwiches: Try the Original Breakfast Sandwich or indulge in the Ultimate Omelette Sammie, both packed with flavor and Lou's special sauce.
  • Soups: Warm up with their comforting New England Clam Chowder, a perfect complement to any meal.

Lou's Cafe embraces sustainability with compostable containers and plastic-free packaging, enhancing the experience with outdoor seating and delivery options. Each dish is crafted with care, making you feel right at home. Don't miss out on this culinary gem!

Espresso Beverages

Caffe Latte

Espresso and steamed milk with a touch of foam.

$2.90

Caffe Americano

Espresso and hot water.

$2.50

White Chocolate Mocha

Espresso, white chocolate, steamed milk and whipped cream.

$3.30

Caffe Mocha

Espresso, chocolate, steamed milk and whipped cream.

$3.30

Cappuccino

Espresso, a touch of steamed milk topped with foam.

$2.90

Caramel Macchiato

Espresso, vanilla, steamed milk and marked with caramel.

$3.50

Espresso

Espresso roast.

$2.00

16 oz. Espresso Macchiato

Espresso gently marked with foam.

$2.10

16 oz. Espresso con Panna

Espresso topped with whipped cream.

$2.25

Chips

Thinly sliced crispy potato.

$1.50

Deep Dish Cookies

$2.50

Kombucha

$3.75

Original Breakfast Sandwich

Choice of bacon, ham or both, with egg, American cheese, hash browns and Lou's special sauce on a ciabatta.

$12.00

Ultimate Omelette Sammie Breakfast

Bacon, mushroom, roasted peppers, red onions omelette, topped with cheddar cheese and hash browns with Lou's special sauce on a torpedo roll.

$13.32

Southwestern Omelette Sammie Breakfast

Ham, jalapenos, red onions, roasted peppers omelette, topped with cheddar cheese, avocado, sour cream and hash browns with Lou's special sauce on a torpedo roll.

$13.32

Chicken Apple Sausage Sammie Breakfast

Chicken apple, sausage, American cheese, egg, hash browns and Lou's special sauce on a ciabatta.

$12.65

Corned Beef Hash Sammie Breakfast

Corned beef, cheddar cheese, egg, hash browns and Lou's special sauce on a ciabatta.

$12.65

Breakfast Sandwiches

Soups

New England Clam Chowder Soup

$5.88

Caesar Salad

Romaine lettuce, cherry tomatoes, Parmesan cheese and croutons with Caesar dressing.

$13.13

Asian Chicken Salad

Iceberg lettuce, chicken breast, crispy wontons, sliced almonds, cabbage, shredded carrots and mandarin oranges with sesame dressing.

$14.47

Greek Salad

Romaine lettuce, feta cheese, cucumbers, black olives, cherry tomatoes and red onions with Greek feta vinaigrette.

$14.13

Cobb Salad

Romaine lettuce, avocado, egg bacon and cheddar cheese with a choice of ranch or blue cheese dressing.

$14.47

Tortilla Chicken Salad

Romaine lettuce, chicken breast, tortilla chips, cheddar cheese, beans, avocado, black olives and cherry tomatoes with Thousand Island dressing.

$14.80

Mixed Green Salad

Iceberg lettuce, cherry tomatoes, cabbage, cucumbers, roasted red peppers, shredded carrots, black olives and croutons with Italian dressing.

$14.13

Crab Louie Salad

Romaine lettuce, imitation snow crab, avocado, tomatoes and egg with Thousand Island dressing.

$15.20

Gourmet Salads

Gourmet Sandwiches

Ami-Cado Sandwich

Pastrami, salami, avocado, pepper jack cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

LLB Special Sandwich

Roast beef, turkey, ham, Swiss cheese, provolone cheese and Lou's special sauce on Dutch crunch. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Roma's Club

Turkey, bacon, avocado, Swiss cheese and pesto aioli spread on Dutch crunch. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$18.00

RB Mushroom Sandwich

Roast beef, bacon, mushrooms, cheddar cheese and Lou's special sauce on a Dutch crunch roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$18.00

Chicken Pesto Sandwich

Chicken breast, avocado, American cheese, pesto aioli spread on soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Italian Special Sandwich

Ham, salami, mortadella, provolone cheese, Lou's special sauce, Dijon mustard on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Ultimate Club

Roast beef, turkey, salami, ham, bacon, Swiss cheese, Lou's special sauce, Dijon mustard on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$18.00

Lou-Ben Sandwich

Pastrami, turkey, provolone cheese, sauerkraut and Lou's special sauce on a sourdough roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Turkey Cranberry Sandwich

Turkey, Swiss cheese, cranberry and Lou's special sauce on a sourdough roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

CBR Sandwich

Chicken breast, bacon, cheddar cheese, ranch dressing on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Buffalo Chicken Sandwich

Chicken breast fillet marinated in hot Buffalo sauce, bacon, Monterey Jack cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Veggie Sandwich

Alfalfa sprouts, roasted peppers, avocado, cucumber, pepperoncinis, Swiss cheese and Lou's special sauce on a 9-grain wheat roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Veggie-Licious Sandwich

Eggplant, mushrooms, avocado, roasted peppers, alfalfa sprouts, provolone and cheddar cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Crab Melt

Imitation snow crab salad, avocado, American cheese and Lou's special sauce on a Dutch crunch roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$17.33

Tuna Melt

Tuna salad, avocado, Swiss and cheddar cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Hot Link Sandwich

Louisiana hot link, sauerkraut, Monterey Jack cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Kick'N R. B. Sandwich

Roast beef, extra hot raw horseradish, pepper jack cheese and Lou's special sauce on a Dutch crunch roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles.

$17.13

Barbecue Chicken Sandwich

Chicken breast strips marinated in barbecue sauce, Monterey Jack cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Hot Pastrami Sandwich

Pastrami brisket marinated overnight steamed in our kettle, cheddar cheese and Lou's special sauce on a Dutch crunch roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Hot and Sweet Sandwich

Louisiana hot links, pineapple chunks, topped with teriyaki sauce, provolone, cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$18.00

Risky Bizness Sandwich

Hot pastrami brisket, crab salad, bacon, avocado, pepper jack cheese, pepperoncinis and Lou's special sauce on a Dutch crunch roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$18.50

Pomaikai Sandwich

Ham, pineapple, jalapeno rings, teriyaki sauce, Sriracha, pepper jack cheese and Lou's special sauce on a sourdough roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$17.00

Space Balls Sandwich

Beef meatballs, homemade marinara sauce, provolone cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$16.67

Loquito Sandwich

Chicken breast, avocado, lime juice, jalapeno rings, sour cream, tortilla chips, Monterey Jack cheese, Lou's special sauce on a soft and sweet roll. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$17.00

B. P. A. V. Sandwich

Bacon, alfalfa sprouts, roasted peppers, avocado, cucumber, pepperoncinis, Monterey Jack cheese and Lou's special sauce on a Dutch crunch. Includes lettuce, tomatoes, red onions, pickles and jalapeno spread.

$17.00

Design Your Own Sandwich

1/4 lb. of boar's head meat with choice of bread and toppings.

$14.47

Design Your Own Sandwich

Kids Menu (Age 7 Year and Under)

Kid's Grilled Cheese

$8.00

Kid's Turkey and Cheese

$8.65

Kid's Ham and Cheese

$8.65

Kid's Egg and Cheese

$8.00