Crest Cafe American

Crest Cafe Menu

(619) 295-2510
425 Robinson Ave, San Diego, CA 92103
$$$$$

Thanksgiving Dinner!


Breakfast


Regular Oatmeal
$6.00
Served with raisin and chopped walnuts.
Steel Cut Oatmeal
$6.00
Served with raisins and chopped walnuts.
Fresh Berry and Yogurt Parfait
$7.50
Made with layers of crunchy granola, low fat vanilla yogurt and fresh seasonal fruit.
Chocolate Farm Muffin
6.00
Served a large mode

$Omelettes and Scrambles

Each omelette or scrambler is made with 4 large eggs and served with choice of 2 sides and toast.
Sunrise Salmon
$13.00
Fresh grilled salmon, scrambled eggs, chives, red onions and capers.
Mediterranean
$13.00
Feta cheese, artichokes, tomatoes and spinach. Vegetarian.
Hangover
$13.00
Fresh jalapenos, avocado, spicy chicken sausage and jack cheese. Topped with chimichurri sauce.
Western
$13.00
Ham, bell peppers, onions, mushrooms and cheddar cheese.
Ortega
$13.00
Ortega chil, salsa fresca, hot pepper jack and cheese and spicy chicken sausage.
The Shrimp
$15.00
Sauteed shrimp and jack cheese with your choice of Spanish or hollandaise sauce served on the side.
Meat Lovers
$13.00
Chicken sausage, bacon, ham and cheddar cheese.
Robinson Avenue
$13.00
Bacon, spinach, tomatoes and Swiss cheese.
Chicken Cobb
$13.00
Chicken breast, avocado, bacon, tomatoes and bleu cheese crumbles.
Veggie
$12.00
Avocado, toamtoes, fresh mushrooms and jack cheese. Vegetarian.
Spinach
12.00
Spinach, cream cheese and sauteed mushrooms. Vegetarian.

$Hot Off The Griddle


Buttermilk Pancakes
$7.50-9.00
Honeywheat Pancakes
$7.50-9.00
Midwestern Madness
$12.00
Bacon buttermilk pancakes topped with 2 eggs any style.
Mini Pancake Sampler
$12.00
3 mini pancakes. Power, chocolate chip and lemon ricotta.
Lemon Ricotta Buttermilk Pancakes
$12.00
Fresh lemon zest mixed with ricotta cheese and pancake batter. Topped with fresh strawberries and bananas.
Power Pancakes
$12.00
Cottage cheese, almonds and oats in whole wheat pancakes, topped with fresh blackberries.
French Toast
$10.00
Raspberry Ricotta French Toast
$12.50
Fresh raspberries, with a vanilla, honey and orange zest infused whipped cream.
Creme Brulee French Toast
$11.50
Our thick French toast with whipped cream and fresh strawberries topped with our creme brulee sauce.
Orange Marmalade French Toast
$11.50
Stuffed with a special blend of cream cheese orange marmalade, nutmeg and cinnamon. Served with orange syrup.
Apple Cinnamon French Toast
$10.00
Thinly sliced Granny Smith apples, cooked in sugar and cinnamon and placed atop French toast.
3 Raisin French Toast
$10.00
Bread and Cie raisin bread, enriched with currants, Thompson and California golden raisins.
Sam The Cooking Guy's Blueberry Biscuit Bundt French Toast
$11.50
Slices of lemon soaked buttermilk biscuits baked in a bundt pan with blueberries and made into French toast. Served with blueberry syrup.
Classic Belgian Waffle
$9.50
Chicken and Waffles
$13.50
Spicy honey glazed breaded chicken breast and waffles.
Chocolate Belgian Waffle
$10.50
Macadamia and Caramelized Banana Belgian Waffle
12.50

$Crest Breakfast Specialties


Crest Cafe Special
$12.50
2 eggs with either potatoes and toast or short stack pancakes. Served with your choice of bacon, spicy chicken sausage link, Canadian bacon, pork sausage patties or ham.
Cafe Eggs
$12.00
Scrambled eggs, cheddar cheese, scallions, your choice of bacon or Canadian bacon, served in a croissant with potatoes or fresh fruit.
Morning Scrambled Sandwich
$13.00
Scrambled eggs, avocado, fresh mushrooms, jack and cheddar cheese, bacon, scallions and tomatoes on the toast of your choice with potatoes or fruit.
Steak and Eggs
$22.00
Top sirloin with 2 eggs any style, potatoes and toast.
Pork Chops and Eggs
$22.00
Pork chops with 2 eggs any style, potatoes and toast.
Eggs Benedict
$14.00
2 poached eggs laid over over an English muffin with Canadian bacon or fresh raw spinach. Topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with potatoes.
Eggs Florentine
$14.00
2 poached eggs laid over over an English muffin with Canadian bacon or fresh raw spinach. Topped with hollandaise sauce. Served with potatoes.
Ruben's Benedict
$14.00
2 Poached eggs, pastrami, sauerkraut, 1000 Island hollandaise sauce on toasted rye. Served with potatoes.
Tuscan Benedict
$14.00
2 Poached eggs atop a croissant, sliced ham and asparagus. Topped with sundried tomato cream sauce with herbs.
Mexican Benedict
$14.00
2 poached eggs on an English muffin. Topped with chorizo sauce, cilantro, scallions, avocado and feta cheese. Served with potatoes.
Veggie Breakfast Mess
$11.50
Veggie chili, topped with breakfast potatoes, jalapeno cheese, salsa fresca and avocado. Served with toast.
Up and Adam Burger
$12.50
Blend of fresh ground chorizo and beef mixed bell peppers and onions and glazed with a tangy baste. Topped with bacon and a fried egg. Served with your choice of potatoes.
Artichoke and Ham Strata
$13.00
Freshly baked casserole of artichokes, ham, Gorgonzola, monterey jack, sourdough bread and a unique blend of herbs. Served with fresh fruit.
Angus Beef Hash
$14.00
Angus ground beef, sundried tomatoes, bell peppers, spinach, potatoes. Topped with 2 eggs any style. Served with fresh fruit and toast.
Pastrami Hash
14.00
Pastrami, 2 eggs any style atop potatoes, butternut squash, leeks and garlic. Served with fresh fruit and toast.

$Cafe Ole


Chilaquiles
$12.00
4 Chile chilaquiles with homemade corn tortilla chips, breakfast potatoes with onions, bell peppers, cilantro, feta cheese, sour cream and scrambled eggs. Served with a side of tortillas.
Breakfast Burrito
$12.00
A large flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, avocado, salsa fresca and refried beans. Topped with jack cheese and sour cream.
Machaca
$12.00
Chopped onions and tomatoes with scrambled eggs and your choice of freshly baked turkey, shredded pork, shredded top sirloin or chorizo. Served with salsa fresco, refried beans and tortillas.
Cabo Quesadilla
$13.00
Flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, bacon, cilantro, hash browns and monterey jack. Served with tomatilla salsa verde and sour cream.
Huevos Ranchero
$12.00
2 over easy eggs placed on a corn tortilla and smothered in our spicy Spanish sauce. Served with beans, guacamole, sour cream and tortillas.
Carolenas Corn Tortilla
$10.00
A light breakfast of corn tortillas filled with scrambled eggs, fresh salsa, jalapeno jack cheese and avocado. Served with mango salsa.
Yucatan Tostadas
$12.50
Fried corn tortillas, black bean chorizo mixture, avocado, monterey jack and salsa fresca. Served with your choice of 2 eggs any style or chicken breast and a side of mango salsa.
Breakfast Tacos
12.50
Two Tacos with chorizo and scrambled eggs, bell peppers, onions and topped with guacamole and jack cheese. Served with sides of refried beans and jicama slaw.

$Starters


Onion Loaf
$6.50
Beer battered and deep fried.
Chicken Tortilla Soup
$4.50-6.50
Crest Dinner Salad A La Carte
$8.50
Avocado, cucumbers, tomatoes, mushrooms, field green with red cabbage and julienne carrots.
Iceberg Wedge
$9.50
Bleu cheese crumbles, bleu cheese dressing, tomatoes and chopped bacon.
Veggie Chili
$10.00
A hearty mixture of onions, bell peppers, tomatoes, zucchini, garbanzo and kidney beans, herbs and spices. Topped with red onion and jack cheese.
Fried Mozzarella
$7.50
A slab of fresh cut mozzarella, lightly breaded and served on top of marinara sauce.
Stuffed Jalapenos
$8.50
Jalapenos stuffed with cream cheese, rolled in cracker crumbs and deep fried to a golden brown.
Sliders with Homemade Chips
$12.50
Choice of meat mixed with garlic, sundried tomatoes, basil, red onion and choice of cheese. 3 sliders.
Fresh Mango and Brie Quesadilla
$10.00
Served with salsa fresca.
Chicken and Veggie Quesadilla
$11.50
Chicken marinated in orange juice, garlic, cumin, cayenne pepper and paprika. In a flour tortilla with corn, onions, zucchini, jack and cheddar cheese. Served with salsa verde.
Shrimp and Veggie Quesadilla
$14.50
Shrimp marinated in orange juice, garlic, cumin, cayenne pepper and paprika. In a flour tortilla with corn, onions, zucchini, jack and cheddar cheese. Served with salsa verde.
Hot Heaven Battered French Fries
$11.50
Served with pulled pork, caramelized onion, cheddar cheese and BBQ sauce.
Cowboy Hotdog
$11.00
Bacon, Gouda cheese, onions, BBQ sauce. Served with fries.
Nutter Grilled Cheese
$8.50
Cheddar cheese, bacon, crunchy peanut butter and raspberry jam.
Mac Truck Grilled Cheese
$8.50
Fresh mac and cheese, Parmesan, jack and cheddar with beef chorizo and kosher beef hot dog slices.
Chicken Strips and Fries
$11.50
Avocado Toast
13.50
Multigrain toast smothered with avocado, lemon rind and chopped radishes. Topped with cream cheese, scrambled eggs and scallions. Served with your choice of side.

$Fresh Salads Made To Order


Cecelia's Chopped Salad
$14.00
Chopped turkey, mangoes, walnuts, Gorgonzola cheese, jicama, apples and spinach.
Chicken Mojo Salad
$14.00
Garlic, cumin and orange juice marinated chicken breast, Romaine lettuce, fresh mango, orange, cucumbers and tomatoes.
Shrimp Mojo Salad
$17.00
Garlic, cumin and orange juice marinated shrimp, romaine lettuce, fresh mango, orange, cucumbers and tomatoes.
Flat Iron Steak Mojo Salad
$19.00
Garlic, cumin and orange juice marinated flat iron steak, romaine lettuce, fresh mango, orange, cucumbers and tomatoes.
BBQ Chicken Ranchero Salad
$14.00
BBQ chicken breast sliced atop romaine lettuce with corn, black beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes and red bell peppers.
BBQ Shrimp Ranchero Salad
$17.00
BBQ jumbo shrimp sliced atop romaine lettuce with corn, black beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes and red bell peppers.
BBQ Flat Iron Steak Ranchero Salad
$19.00
BBQ flat iron steak sliced atop romaine lettuce with corn, black beans, cheddar cheese, tomatoes and red bell peppers.
Mediterranean Chicken Salad
$14.00
Beets, olives, cucumbers, tomatoes on a bed of romaine. Topped with feta cheese and marinated chicken breast.
Mediterranean Shrimp Salad
$17.00
Beets, olives, cucumbers, tomatoes on a bed of romaine. Topped with feta cheese and (16/20) black tiger shrimp.
Mediterranean Flat Iron Steak Salad
$19.00
Beets, olives, cucumbers, tomatoes on a bed of romaine. Topped with feta cheese and flat iron steak.
Gorgonzola Shrimp Spinach Salad
$17.00
Fresh spinach tossed with caramelized pecans, red onions, mushrooms and Gorgonzola cheese.
Gorgonzola Chicken Spinach Salad
$15.00
Fresh spinach tossed with caramelized pecans, red onions, mushrooms and Gorgonzola cheese.
Gorgonzola Flat Iron Steak Spinach Salad
$19.00
Fresh spinach tossed with caramelized pecans, red onions, mushrooms and Gorgonzola cheese.
Flat Iron Steak Artichoke Salad
$19.50
Parmesan and mozzarella cheese, green onion, mushrooms, artichoke hearts and marinated sliced flat iron steak on a bed of field greens.
Chicken Artichoke Salad
$14.00
Parmesan and mozzarella cheese, green onion, mushrooms, artichoke hearts and marinated chicken breast on a bed of field greens.
Shrimp Artichoke Salad
$17.50
Parmesan and mozzarella cheese, green onion, mushrooms, artichoke hearts and marinated (16/20) black tiger shrimp on a bed of field greens.
Crest Chicken Cobb Salad
$15.50
Avocado, bacon bits, tomato, cheddar, jack and bleu cheese on our field green mix.
Crest Shrimp Cobb Salad
$19.50
Avocado, bacon bits, tomato, cheddar, jack and bleu cheese on our field green mix.
Crest Flat Iron Steak Cobb Salad
$20.50
Avocado, bacon bits, tomato, cheddar, jack and bleu cheese on our field green mix.
Hot Chicken Salad
$14.00
A marinated chicken breast, tomatoes, avocado, red onions, cucumber and blue cheese crumbles on our field green mix.
Hot Shrimp Salad
$16.50
(16,20) Black tiger shrimp, tomatoes, avocado, red onions, cucumber and blue cheese crumbles on our field green mix.
Hot Flat Iron Steak Salad
18.50
Flat Iron steak, tomatoes, avocado, red onions, cucumber and blue cheese crumbles on our field green mix.

$Famous Crest Burgers

Choose from half fresh charbroiled beef, grilled fresh ground turkey or fresh ground chorizo and beef combo, infused with bell peppers. Served on your choice of whole wheat or brioche bun. Choose a side of homemade potato chips, fresh cut french fries, onion rings, cottage cheese, filed green salad, jicama, coleslaw, or potato salad.
5th Avenue Burger
$11.00
Plain and simple.
Ruben's Burger
$12.00
Our 5th avenue burger with cheese.
Billy's Burger
$12.50
Sauteed mushrooms, onions and Swiss cheese.
Baba Louie Burger
$13.00
Ortega Chile, jack cheese and guacamole.
Butter Burger
$13.50
1/2 lb. of fresh lean ground beef, stuffed with garlic, tarragon, basil, and parsley butter. Topped with cheddar cheese, garlic, and mayonnaise.
Oui Oui Burger
$13.00
Aged bleu cheese crumbles under melted jack cheese.
Stuffed BBQ Bacon Burger
$15.00
Angus beef stuffed cheddar cheese and chopped bacon. Topped with more cheddar cheese and chopped bacon. Topped with more cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce and onions rings.
Uptown Burger
$13.00
Avocado, tomato, cheese and fresh mushrooms.
Balboa Burger
$13.00
Crispy honey cured bacon and cheddar cheese.
The Ultimate Burger
$16.50
12 oz. Angus burger mixed with sundried tomatoes, onions, parsley and homemade teriyaki sauce. Topped with bacon, your choice of cheese and sprinkled with our homemade beer bettered onion rings.
Kits Burger
$13.50
Gouda cheese and Canadian bacon.
Patty Melt Burger
$12.50
Grilled rye stuffed with a burger, cheddar cheese and grilled onions.
Crest Burger
$13.00
Fresh jalapeno peppers and jalapeno cheese.
Fresh Salmon Burger
13.00
Fresh salmon combined with capers, tarragon, horseradish and fresh lemon juice topped with avocado.

$Cold Crestwiches

Unless otherwise stated, your choice of sides are homemade potato, chips, fresh cut french fries, cottage cheese filed green salad, Jamaica coleslaw or potato salad. Choose sourdough, whole wheat , multigrain or rye bread. Addtional charges substitute fruit for side.
Cold Turkey Meatloaf Cold Crestwich
$13.00
2 thick slices of our homemade turkey meatloaf with lettuce, tomato, red onion and avocado on a brioche bun.
Soup, Salad and Sandwich
$13.00
Choice of veggie crestwich, B.T.C.A or tuna melt with a cup of soup and salad.
The Stack Cold Crestwich
$13.50
Stacks of fresh baked turkey, ham, tomatoes, avocado and onion on a large croissant. Served with fresh fruit.
Veggie Cold Crestwich
11.00
Fresh cucumbers, mushrooms, tomatoes and avocado topped with melted cheese on a grilled brioche bun. Served with fresh fruit.

$Hot Crestwiches From The Broiler


BBQ Chicken Hot Crestwich
$12.00
A sliced chicken breast sauteed in a spicy BBQ sauce.
Mexican Chicken Torta Hot Crestwich
$14.00
Marinated chicken breast served on our authentic telera roll. Topped with guacamole, sour cream, salsa and fresh cilantro.
Monterey Chicken Hot Crestwich
$12.00
A chicken breast topped with honey cured bacon, Swiss and jack cheese.
Tuna Melt Hot Crestwich
$11.50
White albacore tuna salad and slices of cheddar cheese.
Chicken Breast Club Hot Crestwich
$12.00
Chicken breast, bacon and Swiss cheese with lettuce and tomatoes.
Turkey Club Hot Crestwich
$12.00
Slices of oven baked turkey, bacon and Swiss cheese with lettuce and tomatoes.
Italian Dip Hot Crestwich
$12.00
Our home cooked sliced roast beef with Swiss cheese and grilled onions heated on a cheese-buttered Italian roll and served au jus.
Pesto Veggie Hot Crestwich
$12.00
Grilled onions, red and green bell peppers, fresh basil, then topped with mozzarella cheese. Served with pesto on the side.
Hot Mexican Roast Beef Hot Crestwich
$12.00
Home cooked roast beef, melted jalapeno cheese, avocado and salsa fresca.
B.T.C.A. Hot Crestwich
$11.50
Bacon, tomato, cheese and avocado.
Turkey and Brie Hot Crestwich
$11.50
Oven baked turkey, melted brie and sauteed onions.
Portabello Hot Crestwich
$12.50
Sauteed portbello mushrooms, onions, spice mix, stuffed in grilled whole wheat. Topped with Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomatoes and tahini ranch sauce.
Cubana Sandwich Hot Crestwich
$13.00
Telera roll stuffed with pulled pork, ham, kosher pickle spears, jack cheese and orange juice vinaigrette.
Orange Achiote Pulled Pork Hot Crestwich
$14.00
Cooked in an orange mop sauce, rubbed in a achiote seasoning paste and served on a telera roll layered with avocado, jicama coleslaw queso fresco, cilantro and onions.
Grilled Pastrami Hot Crestwich
12.50
Hot pastrami, Swiss cheese and sauerkraut on rye bread.

$Home Cooking

All home cooking entrees (unless otherwise stated) come with veggies and your choice of mashers and gravy, scalloped potatoes or linguine Alfredo. Additional charges for crest dinner salad.
East Texas Fried Chicken
$15.00
A chicken breast dredged in batter made with garlic, jalapenos, buttermilk and tabasco.
Italiano Chicken
$16.00
Breaded and sauteed in olive oil, topped with garlic, tomatoes, artichoke hearts and melted mozzarella.
Not Your Grandma's Chicken Pot Pie
$13.00
Chicken breast, mushrooms, bell peppers, baked in a spicy white cream sauce topped with a lemon pastry crust. Served with salad.
Brad's Chicken Piccata
$15.00
Breaded and sauteed in butter, chardonnay, lemon juice, capers and tarragon.
Honey Glazed Pork Chops
$22.00
Marinated in honey, red wine, tamari sauce and cider vinegar.
Mango Salsa Pork Chops
$22.00
Fresh mango, cilantro, red and green bell peppers, jalapenos and red onions.
BBQ Bacon Meatloaf
$15.00
Angus, bacon, BBQ sauce, bell peppers, onion, garlic and tomatoes.
Turkey Meatloaf
$13.00
Ground turkey, bell peppers, onion, garlic and tomatoes.
Fish and Chips
$14.00
A full pound of fresh breaded tilapia fish, deep fried in canola oil. Served with our fresh cut french fries and tartar sauce. (Fish may have small bones.)
Pan Fried Spicy Catfish
$14.50
Fresh catfish coated with our own spice blend, pan fried to perfection. Can be pan fried without spices.
Flat Iron Chimichurri
$20.00
6 oz. flat iron steak it topped with cilantro, parsley, garlic, oregano and jalapeno sauce. Served with refried beans and Jamaica coleslaw with a side of tortillas.
Open Faced Top Sirloin
$22.00
9 oz. center cut steak topped with Gorgonzola butter and served a top our grilled Italian roll. Served with french fries and jicama coleslaw.
Catfish Po'Boy
$15.00
Seasoned, breaded and fried catfish on a soft telera roll. Smothered with garlic mayo, stuffed with shredded lettuce, diced tomatoes and chopped pickles. Served with jicama coleslaw.
Beer Brisket Chili
13.50
Topped with sour cream, cilantro, onion, jack cheese and sliced avocado. Served with tortillas.

$Fresh Crest Cafe Pastas


Macaroni and Cheese
$12.00
Rigatoni, jack, cheddar and Parmesan cheese oven baked casserole style. Served with salad.
Macaroni and Cheese with Chick, Bac, Broc
$13.50
Served with chopped bacon and broccoli. Served with a side salad
Macaroni and Cheese with Ham and Jalapenos
$12.50
Served with ham and jalapeños. Served with a side salad.
Herb Crusted Chicken
$16.00
Chicken breast breaded with thyme, basil, red pepper, marjoram and bread crumbs, sauteed and served on a linguine Alfredo.
Garlic Chicken with Bacon
$14.50
Linguine, garlic, grilled chicken breast with bacon and Parmesan. Fresh tomatoes, basil and green bell peppers tossed in olive and butter.
Bubbies
$14.50
Linguine in a Gorgonzola cream sauce, with ham, fresh pears and caramelized pecans.
Crest
$14.50
Linguine, Canadian bacon, red onions, mozzarella cheese, Parmesan cheese, fresh basil, tomatoes and garlic in a creamy wine sauce.
Jalapeno Chicken
$16.50
Linguine with sauteed red and green bell peppers, red onions, fresh jalapenos and topped with grated Parmesan. 7 oz. broiled chicken breast tossed in heavy cream, black pepper and white wine.
Spinach Pesto Rigatoni with Chicken Sausage
16.50
Sauteed chicken sausage, tomatoes, garlic in olive oil, salt and pepper. Tossed in penne pasta, spinach pesto, fresh spinach. Topped with grated Parmesan and pine nuts.

$On The Side


Fresh Fruit
$5.00-7.50
Homemade Granola with Sliced Banana
$7.00
Fresh Buttery Croissant
$4.00
Home Fries
$4.00
Hash Browns
$4.00
Bacon
$5.00
Spicy Chicken Sausage
$5.00
Spicy Pork Sausage
$5.00
Homemade Biscuits and Sausage Gravy
$5.00
Cottage Cheese and Tomatoes
$5.00
2 Eggs
5.00
Served any style.

$Desserts


Lemon Cake
$7.50
Chocolate Croissant Bread Pudding
$7.50
Butterscotch Pecan Apple Crunch
$7.50
Chocolate Espresso Brownie Sundae
$8.50
Carrot Cake
$7.50
Chocolate Flourless Cake
$7.50
Peach Cobbler
$7.50
Deep Dish Apple Pie
$7.50
Chocolate Farm Muffin
$6.00
Pecan Pie
7.50

$Specials!

Rotating Items.

Cold Drinks


Apple Juice
$3.50
Orange Juice
$3.50
Grapefruit Juice
$3.50
Tangerine Juice
$3.50
Cranberry Juice
$3.50
V-8 Juice
$3.50
Fresh Lemonade
$3.50
Arnold Palmer
$3.50
Pellegrino Water
$3.50
Milk
$3.50
Passionfruit Iced Tea
$3.00
Blood Orange Iced Tea
$3.00
Sodas!
$3.00
Milk Shakes!
$5.50
Malts!
$5.50
Italian Sodas
$3.50

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