The Little Cafe Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing The Little Cafe: a cozy family-owned gem in Tarzana, CA. Known for fresh, well-prepared meals for breakfast and lunch, this spot exudes warmth and hospitality. With a diverse menu featuring vegan options and traditional favorites, it caters to all palates. The friendly service and relaxed atmosphere make it a go-to spot for a delicious meal. Customers rave about the genuine food, exceptional service, and familiar faces like Garcia and Lori. Whether you're a long-time fan or a first-time visitor, The Little Cafe offers a delightful dining experience with a personal touch. Don't miss out on their stellar breakfast, brunch, and lunch options that have kept customers coming back for decades.
Breakfast
Two Eggs
Bell peppers and onions.
Burger Patty And Eggs
Home fries, cottage cheese, tomato, or fresh fruit.
Canadian Bacon And Eggs
Home fries, special home fries (with bell peppers and onions), low-fat cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
Veggie Sausage And Eggs
Vegetarian.
Grilled Marinated Chicken Breast ( Pcs) And Eggs
Home fries, special home fries with bell peppers & onions, low-fat cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
Lox And Eggs
Home fries, special home fries with bell peppers and onions, low-fat cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
NY Steak (USDA Choice) (Oz) And Eggs
Home fries, special home fries, low-fat cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
Corned Beef Hash (Home Made) And Eggs
Home fries, bell peppers and onions special home fries, cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
Scrambled And Onion
Scrambled Eggs with onions. Side choices include home fries, special home fries with bell peppers and onions, low-fat cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
Lox Scrambled And Onion
Home fries, special home fries with bell peppers and onions, low-fat cottage cheese, sliced tomato, or fresh fruit.
Eggs Benedict
Two poached eggs and Canadian Bacon on an English muffin topped with hollandaise sauce.
Eggs Florentine
Two poached eggs, fresh sauteed spinach with hollandaise sauce on an English muffin and capers.
Lox Benedict
Two poached eggs, tomato, and nova lox.
Joel's Benedict
Two poached eggs, corned beef hash, tomato, avocado, hollandaise, and sauce on an English muffin.
Breakfast Quesadilla
Eggs, Turkey bacon, mushrooms, tomato, onion, and jalapeno cheese in a flour tortilla.
The Burrito
Eggs, Turkey sausage, Ortega chilies, green onion, tomato, Jack, Cheddar cheese in flour tortilla, and sour cream.
Chris' Egg Sandwich
Eggs, bacon, tomato, avocado, and topped with Cheddar cheese on a baguette.
Make Your Own Omelet Or Scrambled Any Four Item
Make Your Own Omelet or Scrambled Eggs with Any Four Items Choice of omelet or scrambled eggs. Select up to four toppings including various meats, vegetables, and cheeses.
Supreme Omelet
Ground beef, fresh mushroom, spinach, and onions, topped with Jack cheese.
Italian Omelet
Italian Turkey sausage, bell peppers, onions, zucchini, tomato, and jalapeno cheese.
Tarzana Omelet
Polish sausage, onion, spinach, and tomato. Topped with Jack cheese.
Ortega Green Chile Omelet
Ortega Chile peppers and Jack cheese, topped with sour cream.
Empire Omelet
Ham, onion, fresh spinach, and Jack cheese topped with sour cream.
Vegetarian Omelet
Vegetarian. Fresh mushroom, zucchini, tomato, spinach, and topped with Jack cheese.
California Omelet
Avocado, crispy bacon, and special guacamole topping.
Avocado Supreme Omelet
Avocado, tomato, fresh mushroom, and topped with Jack cheese.
Ruth And Simon Scramble
Sun-dried tomato, spinach, Ortega Chile peppers, mushroom, and jalapeno cheese.
Christina Scramble
Tomato, mushroom, fresh basil, green onion, and feta cheese.
Lox Sandwich
Bagel topped with cream cheese, tomato, onions, and nova lox open face.
Lox Platter
Served with nova lox, sliced onions, tomato, cucumber, and bagel with cream cheese.
Omelets
Pancakes and French Toast
Buttermilk Pancakes
Soft, fluffy pancakes. Choice of or pieces.
Blueberry Pancakes
Blueberry pancakes with option of or pieces.
French Toast
Two or three pieces of American-style French Toast.
Pancake Sandwich
Three pancakes with one egg, choice of two strips of bacon, link sausage, or ham.
French Toast Sandwich
Two slices of French toast, one egg, choice of two strips of bacon, link sausage, or ham.
Belgian Waffle
Crisp, golden waffle with a light, airy center.
Randall's Waffle
Fresh Strawberries, banana, whipped cream, and powdered sugar.
Oatmeal Or Cereal
Served with raisins and brown sugar.
Steel Cut Oatmeal
Served with raisins and brown sugar.
Oatmeal and Cereal
Side Orders
Ham, Bacon, Sausage, Or Burger Patty
Choice of ham, bacon, sausage, or burger patty.
Turkey Or Veggie Sausage
Turkey or veggie sausage. Choice of turkey or veggie.
Turkey Or Canadian Bacon
Choice of turkey bacon or Canadian bacon.
Corned Beef Hash (Homemade)
Homemade corned beef hash, mixed with diced potatoes and onions, offering a classic and hearty taste.
One Egg
One egg, prepared to your preference, offering a simple and versatile complement to any meal.
Bagel With Cream Cheese
Freshly baked bagel with smooth, creamy spread for a delightful start to your day.
Macaroni Salad, Potato Salad, Or Cole Slaw
Choice of macaroni salad, potato salad, or coleslaw. Classic side selections.
Onion Rings
Crispy golden-fried onion rings, perfectly seasoned for a savory crunch.
Fruit Cup
A mix of sliced bananas, watermelon, cantaloupe, and honeydew melon.
French Fries
Crispy, golden potatoes. Choice of Beer Battered or Shoe String.
Sweet Potato Fries
Crispy and flavorful fries made from sweet potatoes, a delightful twist on a classic favorite.
Home Fries
Crispy, golden potatoes lightly seasoned, perfect for a comforting, homestyle side dish.
Special Home Fries
Bell peppers and onions.
Side Salad
Fresh Green Salad: A Crisp, Refreshing Side Dish
Avocado
Fresh and creamy fruit with a rich taste, perfect for adding a touch of luxury to any dish.
Cottage Cheese (Low Fat)
Creamy, low-fat cottage cheese with a smooth and slightly chunky texture.
Tomato (Sliced)
Ripe tomatoes, freshly sliced, offering a simple and refreshing complement to any meal.
Coffee, Decaffeinated
A decaffeinated coffee, freshly brewed with care, offering a smooth and rich experience without caffeine.
Iced Tea, Brewed
Brewed and served chilled, this classic beverage is often enjoyed with a hint of lemon for a refreshing taste.
Bigelow Herb Tea
From a selection of Bigelow herb teas, typically includes a variety of herbal blends.
Hot Chocolate And Whipped Cream
Steamed milk blended with rich cocoa, typically includes a generous topping of whipped cream.
Soft Drinks
Choice of Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Lemonade, or Perrier.
Fresh Squeezed Orange Juice
Freshly squeezed orange juice. Small or large.
Apple, Tomato, Grapefruit Or Cranberry Juice
Refreshing juice with your choice of apple, tomato, grapefruit, or cranberry. Available in small or large size.
Beverages and Juice
Sandwiches and Melts
Turkey
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Pastrami (NY Deli Style)
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Corned Beef
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Ham Or Roast Beef
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
BLT
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
BLTA
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Tuna Salad (White Albacore)
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Egg Salad
Fresh chicken breast, chopped celery parsley, and mayonnaise in our special seasoning. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Chicken Salad
Fresh chicken breast, chopped celery, parsley, and mayonnaise in our special seasoning. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Maya Rudolph's Grilled Veggie
Mushroom, tomato, onion sprouts, avocado, melted Cheddar, and on-grilled whole wheat. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Veggie Sandwich
Avocado, tomato, sprouts, and Jack cheese. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Sourdough Turkey Or Beef Melt
Roasted Turkey or beef. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
With Ortega Chile Peppers And Jalapeno Cheese
Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Tuna Melt
White albacore tuna salad, American cheese on grilled sourdough. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
California Tuna Melt
Albacore tuna salad with melted swiss, alfalfa sprouts, avocado, and grilled sourdough. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Garcinia Melt
Bacon, tomato, avocado, swiss on grilled rye corned beef, sauerkraut and swiss on a grilled rye. Served with lettuce, and mayonnaise.
Reuben
Corned beef, sauerkraut, swiss on a grilled rye. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Deli Melt
Corned beef, fresh roasted Turkey, and tomato Island dressing on grilled sourdough. Served with lettuce and mayonnaise.
Chef Made Special
A cup of our chef made soup or salad and half a cold sandwich of your choice as well as the choice of cafe-made potato salad, macaroni salad, or coleslaw.
Grilled Chicken Sandwich
Two breasts of chicken topped with melted swiss lettuce, tomato, and onion served on a toasted bun with Islands.
With Jack Cheese And Sauteed Mushroom
Marinated chicken breast topped with melted jack cheese and sauteed mushrooms, served on a bun.
With Jalapeno Cheese And Ortega Chili Peppers
Marinated chicken breast topped with jalapeno cheese and Ortega chili peppers, typically served on a bun.
BBQ Chicken With Grilled Onion,Jack Cheese
Grilled chicken topped with BBQ sauce, melted Jack cheese, and grilled onions on a bun.
Cajun Chicken Sandwich
Two breasts of chicken topped with jalapeno cheese, lettuce, tomato, and herb mayonnaise on a baguette.
California Chicken Sandwich
Breast of chicken topped with avocado, tomato, sprouts, and melted swiss cheese on whole wheat toast.
Marinated Chicken Sandwich
Burgers
Cafe Burger
Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
With Cheese Burger
Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
Acon Burger
Served with melted cheese. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
Mushroom Burger
Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
Monterey Burger
Served with melted Jack cheese and avocado. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
Patty Melt Burger
Served with melted American cheese, grilled onions, and served on grilled rye. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
Garden Burger
Served with melted Jack cheese, sprouts, and avocado. Served on a toasted bun with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and Island dressing.
Chef Made Fresh Daily Soup
Served with fresh bread or crackers.
Soup
Triple Decker
Chicken And Avocado Club
Two marinated grilled chicken breasts with bacon, avocado, tomato, melted jalapeno cheese, and mayonnaise. Served with pickles and carrots.
Turkey Club
Roasted Turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo. Served with pickles and carrots.
Hot Corned Beef And Pastrami Club
Served with swiss cheese and Island. Served with pickles and carrots.
Hot Turkey And Pastrami Club
Hot Turkey, pastrami melted swiss cheese tomato, mustard. Served with pickles and carrots.
Southwest Chicken Salad
BBQ chicken breast, romaine lettuce, tomato, avocado, sweet corn, red onions, tortilla chips, chopped parsley, and Cheddar cheese tossed with BBQ ranch dressing.
Tiffany's Chopped Chicken Salad
Grilled chicken breast, chopped romaine lettuce, green endives, carrots, red cabbage, raisins, apples, walnuts, and feta cheese with balsamic vinaigrette.
Ray's Summer Salad
Fresh sliced Turkey Cafe roasted lettuce, tomato, mushroom, avocado, chopped parsley, Persian cucumber, shredded Jack cheese, and tossed with our local Italian dressing.
Cajun, Marinated Chicken, Or Tuna Health Salad
Fresh spinach, green endives, lettuce, chopped parsley, mushroom, tomato, shredded Jack cheese, and tossed with our lo cal Italian dressing.
Mediterranean Salad
Chopped romaine, Persian cucumber, roma tomato, red onions, parsley, tossed with, extra virgin olive oil, lemon dressing, and chicken breast.
Cafe Chicken Salad
Our special homemade chicken is made with breast of chicken, chopped celery, chopped parsley, mayo, with a special seasoning, tomato wedge hard-boiled eggs, green peppers, alfalfa, sprouts, carrots bell peppers, and olives.
Chinese Chicken Salad
Shredded chicken breast, lettuce, green leaf, carrots, red cabbage, Green Onions, rice noodles, mandarin oranges, and tossed in a sesame dressing.
California Chicken Greek Salad
Grilled chicken breast, romaine, Greek olives, red bell peppers, tomato, basil, Persian cucumbers, red onions, walnuts, feta cheese, and lemon vinaigrette.