University Cafe

University Cafe Menu

(888) 871-6325
271 University Ave, Palo Alto, CA 94301
$$$$$

Daily Brunch - Eggs, Omelets & Sweet


Brioche French Toast
$9.00
Cinnamon, vanilla, syrup, seasonal fresh fruit.
Baked Croissant French Toast
$10.00
Baked croissant in custard sauce, fresh fruits.
Banana Foster Brioche French Toast
$11.00
Caramelized bananas, choice of ham, bacon or sausage.
Buttermilk Pancakes (3)
$9.00
Three cakes, fresh fruits, syrup.
Blueberry Pancakes
$10.00
3 Buttermilk pancakes with blueberries, choice of ham, bacon or sausage.
Early Bird Cakes
$10.00
2 Buttermilk pancakes, 2 eggs and choice of ham, bacon or sausage.
Madhouse Platter
$11.00
Pancake, french toast, eggs, fresh melon and choice of ham, bacon or sausage.
Breakfast Burrito
$10.00
Eggs, bacon, sausage, potatoes hash, cheddar and jack cheese, salsa, side of fruits.
Southwest Scramble
$9.00
Eggs scramble, cheese, chorizo sausage, chips, salsa, potato, guacamole toast.
California Scramble
$9.00
3 Eggs scrambled, avocado, bacon, tomato, cheese, potato, toast.
The City Break
$9.00
Two eggs, home fries, choice of smoked bacon, ham or low fat chicken sausage, toast.
Egg Bruschetta
$9.00
Fried eggs, tomato relish, parmesan, balsamic, bacon on rustic bread.
Huevos Rancheros
$10.00
Fried eggs, crispy tortilla, beans, spicy sausage, cheese, guacamole, salsa, sour cream.
Steak & Eggs
$15.00
New york loin steak, 3 eggs any style, home fries, toast.
Grilled Chicken Omelet
$10.00
Avocados, swiss cheese, bacon, spinach, creme fraiche, home fries, toast.
Veggie Omelet
$9.00
Zucchini, spinach, mushrooms, tomato, onion, garlic, cheese, creme fraiche, home fries, toast.
Omelette Du Jardin
$11.00
Exotic mushrooms, tomato, baby spinach, goat cheese, creme fraiche, mixed greens.
Crab Omelet
$15.00
Crab meat, sauteed onions, melted gruyere, creme fraiche, potato, toast.
Combo Omelet
$13.00
Eggs, bacon, chicken, sausage. Prawns. Spinach, tomato, onion, mushrooms, swiss, pancakes.
Sunny Platter
$11.00
Eggs benedict with ham and smoked bacon, brioche french toast, fruits, home fries.
Semi Vegan Platter
$11.00
Pancake, brioche french toast, egg benedict with spinach and asparagus, melon.
Corned Beef Hash
$10.00
Sizzling corned beef, potato, onion, pepper, poached eggs, hollandaise sauce, toast.
Breakfast Croissant Sandwich
$10.00
Eggs, turkey, bacon, ham, cheddar, potato.
Eggs Benedict
$10.00
Poached eggs, ham, bacon, hollandaise, english muffin, fruit.
Green Eggs Benedict
$10.00
Spinach, asparagus, poached eggs, hollandaise, english muffin, fruit.
Smoked Salmon Benedict
$12.00
Poached eggs, salmon, hollandaise, english muffin, fruit.
Monte Cristo
10.00
(Club sandwich). Brioche french toast, bacon, eggs, melted swiss, fruit.

$Daily Brunch

Available daily 8:00am - 4:00pm.
Fresh Juice
$3.50
Classic Smoothies
$4.60
Nonfat frozen yogurt, real fruits and juices.
Protein Smoothies
4.60

$Daily Brunch - Cereals, Fruits & Sides


Three Berry Yogurt
$3.50
Nonfat yogurt blended with fruit compote.
Lowfat Granola Or Oatmeal
$6.00
Made to order, dried fruits, brown sugar.
Granola Parfait
$7.00
Three berry yogurt, granola, fresh fruits.
Sausage, Ham Or Smoked Bacon
$3.50
Choice of sausage, lowfat chicken sausage, spicy sausage or breakfast sausage.
Cup Of Seasonal Fresh Fruits
$3.50
Two Eggs
$2.25
Choice of Style.
Home Fries
$2.50
Toast & Jam
$1.75
Seasonal Melon, Fresh Fruits & Nonfat Yogurt
$7.00

Weekday Lunch - Soups Of The Day

11:00Am to 4:00pm monday through friday.
Roasted Tomato Soup
$6.50
Clam Chowder
8.00

$Weekday Lunch - Farm Fresh Greens

Add grilled chicken breast $3.50, sauteed tiger prawns or salmon $4.00.
Soup & Salad Combo
$10.00
A choice of large soup and choice of spinach salad, citrus field greens or caesar salad.
Caesar Style Romaine
$8.00
Eggless caesar dressing, olive pesto croutons, aged parmesan.
Citrus Field Greens
$8.00
Orange, grapefruit, citrus vinaigrette, toasted walnuts and goat cheese.
Baby Spinach Salad With Dressing On Side
$8.00
Blue cheese, fresh pear, candied pecans, champagne vinaigrette.
Seared Tuna Nicoise
$12.00
Green beans, eggs, roasted peppers, olives, capers, potato, tomato vinaigrette.
Steak Salad
$12.00
Marinated new york loin, water crest, romaine, onions, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, vinaigrette.
Prawn Salad
$13.00
Sauteed prawns with mushrooms, romaine, water crest, red onions, tomatoes, orange vinaigrette.
Thai Chicken Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken breast, mixed greens, nuts, tomatoes, tortilla chips, peanut better vinaigrette.
Chicken Pesto Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken breast, penne, pesto, artichoke, spinach, roasted peppers, olives, capers, fresh mozzarella cheese.
Prawns And Crab Salad
$14.00
Grilled prawns, crab cake, mixed greens, onions, cherry tomatoes, apple, citrus vinaigrette.
Cobb Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken breast, ham, bacon, avocado, egg, blue cheese, tomato, dijon mustard vinaigrette.
Blue Cheese Steak Salad
$15.00
Grilled new york loin steak, mixed greens, green beans, onion, tomato, hard boiled egg, crispy root vegetables, potato, blue cheese vinaigrette dressing.
Sizzling Tuna Salad
13.00
Seared medium rare ahi tuna, green beans, olives, tomatoes, roasted peppers, potato, soy vinaigrette.

$Weekday Lunch - Sandwiches & Burgers

Choice of roasted tomato soup (clam chowder $1.00 extra), Field greens or oven roasted potatoes.
Mozzarella Fresca
$9.00
Open face, tomatoes, fresh basil, balsamic drizzle.
Turkey & Swiss
$9.00
Open face, deli turkey breast, baby swiss cheese, onions, sprouts, avocado.
Poached Salmon
$10.00
Open face, salmon blended with capers, dill, onion, light creamy dressing, romaine leaf.
Tuna Melt
$10.00
Open face, albacore tuna salad, tomato, melted jack cheese italian bread.
Vegetarian Panino
$9.00
Melted swiss, cheddar, arugula, eggplant, roasted peppers, onions, avocado and dijon-garlic aioli.
Grilled Tuscan Chicken
$10.00
Soft brie, grilled red onions and squash, sun-dried tomato aioli on francesi.
Palo Alto's Club
$10.00
Ham, turkey, bacon,avocado, lettuce, tomato, onion, cheddar, dijon-roasted garlic aioli and brioche.
University BLT
$9.00
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocados, aioli, brioche toast.
Fresh Crab Club
$10.00
Dungeness crab cake, crispy bacon, sprouts, tomatoes, arugula, 1000 island on francesi roll.
Grilled Cheese Panini
$9.00
Goat cheese, jack cheese, swiss cheese, tomato, bacon, rustic bread.
Grilled Steak
$13.00
Marinated new yourk loin steak, tomaotes, sauteed mushrooms, onion rings, dijon aioli, francesi roll.
Half Pound Angus Burger
$10.00
Grilled cheese burger, smoked bacon, tomatoes, topped with onion rings, 1000 island.
Club Burger
10.00
Half pound cheeseburger, bacon, tomatoes, lettuce, side mac & cheese, side salad.

$Weekday Lunch - Specialties


House Chicken Pot Pie
$10.00
Chicken breast, peas, asparagus, mushrooms, chicken broth, filed greens.
Steak Stir Fry
$12.00
Marinated new loin steak, green beans, onions, peppers, mushrooms and jasmine garlic rice.
Chicken Fajita Wrap
$11.00
Grilled chicken breast, onions, peppers, mushrooms, chipotle cream, guacamole, rice, salsa, side mixed green salad.
Sizzling Stuffed Salmon
$15.00
Baked stuffed salmon with crab cake, roasted vegetables medley, crispy root vegetable, garlic rice, soy vinaigrette.
Crab Cake Salad Wrap
10.00
Crab cake, greens, tomato, avocado, remoulade spread, wheat tortilla, side of fruit.

$Weekday Lunch - Vegetarian


Tofu Stir Fry
$9.00
Eggplant, tomato, carrots, green beans, onions, peas, mushrooms, potato, steamed jasmine rice.
Vegetarian Curry
$10.00
Tofu, jasmine rice, carrot, squash, onions, potatoes, green beans, artichokes, eggplant, thai curry sauce.
Veggie Quesadilla
$9.00
Grilled asparagus, squash, mushrooms, tomaotes, onions, artichokes, sweet peppers, jack & cheddar cheese.

Farm Fresh Greens

Add grilled chicken $3.00, sauteed tiger prawns or grilled salmon $4.00.
Classic Caeser Salad
$7.00
Hearts of romaine, reggiano and eggless caesar dressing.
Roasted Winter Beets
$9.00
Baby arugula, nutty goat cheese, slivered onion, orange vinaigrette.
Citrus Field Greens
$8.00
Orange, grapefruit, citrus vinaigrette, toasted walnuts, goat cheese.
Organic Baby Spinach
$8.00
Blue cheese, candied pecans, fresh apples, champagne vinaigrette.
Seared Tuna Nicoise
$12.00
Green beans, eggs, roasted peppers, olives, capers, potato, tomato vinaigrette.
Steak Salad
$12.00
Marinated new york loin, water crest, romaine, onion, mushroom, pepper, tomato, vinaigrette.
Prawn Salad
$12.00
Sauteed prawns, mushroom, romaine, water crest, red onions, tomato, orange vinaigrette.
Thai Chicken Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken breast, greens, nuts, tomato, tortilla chips, peanut butter vinaigrette.
Chicken Pesto Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken breast, penne, pesto, artichoke, spinach, roasted peppers, olives, capers, fresh mozzarella cheese.
Prawn & Crab Salad
$14.00
Grilled prawns, crab cake, greens, onions, cherry tomato, apple, citrus vinaigrette.
Cobb Salad
$10.00
Grilled chicken breast, ham, bacon, egg, avocado, blue cheese, tomato, dijon mustard vinaigrette.
Blue Cheese Steak Salad
15.00
Grilled new york loin steak, mixed greens, green beans, onion, tomato, hard boiled egg, crispy root vegetables, potato, blue cheese vinaigrette dressing.

$Sandwiches & Burgers

Choice of soup, mixed greens or roasted potatoes.
1/2 Pound Angus Burger
$10.00
Grilled cheese burger, bacon, tomatoes, with onion rings, 1000 island.
Club Burger
$10.00
Half pound cheese burger, bacon, tomato, lettuce, 1000 island, mac & cheese, side salad.
Fresh Crab Club
$10.00
Dungeness crab cake, bacon, arugula, tomatoes, sprouts, 1000 island, francesi roll.
Turkey & Swiss
$10.00
Open face, deli turkey, melted swiss cheese, onion, sprout, avocado.
Grilled Tuscan Chicken
$10.00
Soft brie, squash, grilled red onions, sun dried tomato aioli, francesi roll.
Palo Alto's Club
$10.00
Ham, turkey, bacon, avocado, cheddar, lettuce, tomatoes, onions, brioche toast, dijon aioli.
Vegetarian Panino
$10.00
Melted swiss, cheddar, onions, eggplant, arugula, roasted peppers, avocado, dijon aioli.
Tuna Melt
$10.00
Open face, poached tuna, onions, celery, dressing, melted jack.
University BLT
$10.00
Crispy bacon, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, roasted garlic-dijon aioli, brioche toast.
Chicken Fajita Wrap
10.00
Chicken breast, grilled onions, bell peppers, mushrooms, rice, chipotle cream, guacamole w/side of house salad.

$Pasta Half Size

With a side of mixed greens or caesar salad ($2.50 full).
Spaghetti Carbonara
$11.00
Crispy bacon, egg cream sauce, parmesan, herbs, side salad with balsamic.
Prawn Linguini
$13.00
Jumbo black tiger prawns, sauteed mushrooms, onions, sun dried tomatoes, wine and light cream, lobster broth.
Prawn Linguini
$14.00
Black tiger prawns, mushrooms, onions, sun dried tomatoes, parmesan, wine, light cream sauce.
Spaghetti And Meatballs
$10.00
Spicy parmesan beef and pork meatballs, marinara, regiano cheese, garlic bread.
Baked Mac N Cheese
$10.00
Penne, crispy bacon, fresh herbs, four cheese sauce panko, side mixed green salad with balsamic vinaigrette.
Penne Italiano
$9.00
Sauteed asparagus, mushrooms, tomatoes, squash, eggplant, olives, beurre blanc, aged parmesan.
Penne Italiano
10.00
Eggplant, tomato, asparagus, squash, mushroom, spinach, olive, cheese, buerre blanc.

$Small Plates


Classic Bruschetta
$7.00
Mozzarella fresca on grilled artisan bread.
Creamy Baked Brie
$9.00
Wrapped in phyllo and baked with seasonal fruits, crackers and walnuts.
Crab Cake
10.00
Dungeness crab cake, curry sauce, crispy root vegetables.

$Specialties


Soup & Salad Combo
$10.00
Choice of soup and choice of spinach salad, citrus field greens or caesar salad.
Steak Stir Fry
$13.00
Marinated new york loin steak, green beans, onions, peppers, mushrooms, jasmine garlic rice.
House Chicken Pot Pie
$10.00
Chicken breast, asparagus peas, mushrooms, carrots, rich chicken broth.
Baked Salmon Florentine
$15.00
Salmon fillet, whipped potatoes, creamed spinach gratin, beurre blanc.
Spaghetti Carbonara
$12.00
Crispy bacon, chicken breast, egg cream sauce, parmesan, herbs.
Wild Mushrooms Penne
$13.00
Dinner only. Field wild mushrooms, wine, chicken breast, cream sauce, tomatoes, parmesan.
Chicken Scaloppinin
$13.00
Dinner only. Crispy chicken breast, whipped potatoes, lemon cream broth, sauteed vegetables.
Spaghetti & Meatballs
$10.00
Spicy parmesan beef & pork meatballs, garlic marinara.
Sizzling Tuna
$14.00
Medium rare ahi tuna, green beans, olive, tomato, roasted pepper, potato, spinach, rice.
Steak Au Poivre
$16.00
New york loin strip, sauteed spinach, blue cheese potato gratin, red wine reduction sauce.
Corden Bleu
$13.00
Stuffed chicken breast with swiss cheese, ham & asparagus, honey mustard sauce, rice.
Stuffed Salmon
$15.00
Sizzling soy marinated stuffed salmon with crab, garlic rice, sauteed vegetables.
Chicken Thai Curry
$13.00
Sauteed chicken breast strips with curry & lemongrass, sauteed vegetables rice.
House Paella
$19.00
Clams, chicken, prawns, calamari, mussels, chorizo, salmon, crab, onions, tomatoes, wine, rice.
Seafood Far Diavolo
19.00
(Spicy) linguini, clams, prawns, calamari, salmon, mussels, crab, wine, tomato broth.

$Vegetarian


Vegetarian Curry
$10.00
Tofu, carrots, squash, green beans, eggplant, peas, potato, jasmine rice, thai curry sauce.
Tofu Stir Fry
$10.00
Seared tofu, green beans, eggplants, peas, tomatoes, potato, mushrooms, jasmine rice.
Veggie Quesadilla
9.00
Squash, asparagus, mushrooms, tomatoes, peppers, artichokes, monterey jack cheese.

$Sides


Jasmin Rice
$2.50
Roasted Yukon Potatoes
$3.00
Mashed Potatoes
$3.00
Grilled Squash
3.50

$Kid's Menu

Kids meal.
Mac & Cheese
$5.00
Spaghetti & Meatballs
$5.00
Penne Alfredo
5.00

$Desserts


Mixed Fruit Tartlett
$4.50
Choice of lemon curd or tiramisu tartlett.
Cakes
$4.85
Please ask your wow operator for today's specials. Choice of chocolate-chocolate, chocolate rum, chocolate mocha, orange almond or carrot.
Cheesecake
$4.85
Choice of regular, brownie or lemon meringue.
Cookie
$2.33

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