Joseph’s Cafe at 1775 Ivar Ave Los Angeles, CA 90028
Joseph's Cafe Menu in Los Angeles
Breakfast
Buttermilk Griddlecakes
$7
homemade buttermilk pancakes served with smoked bacon or country sausage.
Wild Berry Griddlecakes
$8
strawberries, raspberries & blueberries in a buttermilk batter & served with smoked ham.
Belgian Waffle
$7
crisp, light waffle with fresh fruit compote served with smoked bacon or country sausage.
Fresh Fruit Crepes
$8
vanilla crepes filled with mascarpone cheese & fresh fruit.
Flatbread French Toast
$7
dipped in a cinnamon brandy butter & served with smoked ham & fresh fruit.
Greek Omelette
$8
spinach, olives, tomatoes, peppers, red onions & feta cheese served with lyonnaise potatoes.
Spanish Omelet
$8
caramelized onions, roasted red peppers, tomatoes & garlic served with lyonnaise potatoes.
Huevos Rancheros Barcelona
$8
two fried eggs over corn cakes with a spicy sofrito sauce & served with black beans.
Chilaquiles
$8
scrambled eggs combined with a spicy tomato salsa, crisp corn chips& melted cheese on top.
Eggs Benedict
$9
white wine poached eggs over thinly sliced country ham on a toasted English muffin served with fresh hollandaise.
California Frittata
$9
an egg souffle with avocado, smoked bacon, cheddar cheese, tomatoes & green onions served with lyonnaise potatoes.
Breakfast Sides
Two Eggs Any Style
$3
Two Pancakes
$4
Smoked Bacon Or Country Sausage
$4
Smoked Country Ham
$4
French Fries
$4
Lyonnaise Potatoes
$4
Starters
A Taste Of Joseph's
$10
hummus, tzatziki, tabouli, dolmades, falafel, meltsana, olives, feta, tomato cruda, & pita.
A Taste Of Joseph's
$5
order any of the above items separately with pita for
Spanakopita
$5
spinach, onion & feta cheese in a crispy filo crust.
Tarama
$6
salmon roe caviar dip served with pita.
Saganaki
$9
greek cheese served with a flame, then extinguished with fresh lemon. o'opah!
Bruschetta
$8
buffalo mozzarella with tomato, red onions, extra virgin olive oil, red vine vinegar, & oregano.
Ceviche
$10
fresh sea bass and baby shrimp with onions, cilantro, tomato, cucumbers, & lemon juice.
Calamari
$10
tempura fried with lemon herb aioli or sautéed with marinara.
Seared Tuna
$10
fresh seared ahi tuna marinated in tai sauce, fresh herbs, & a long crispy crouton on rainbow salad.
Crispy Crab Cakes
$10
blue crab served with chipotle aioli and cucumber jicama slaw.
Mediterranean Roasted Crudite Plate
$14
house marinated olives, manchego, brie, & fresh mozzarella cheeses, roasted garlic & red bell pepper, jamon serrano, grilled asparagus, greek pepperoncini, & champagne grapes. served with grilled flatbread.
Lentil Soup
$5
a hearty & flavorful vegetarian soup served with greek pita.
Avgolemono
$5
a savory lemon & chicken soup served with greek pita.
Salads
Add Grilled Chicken, Shrimp, Salmon, Or Gyro For An Additional $4.
Joseph's House Salad
$8
crisp romaine, peppers, red onions, tomatoes, kalamata olives, cucumber, & feta.
Baby Mixed Green Salad
$7
tossed with tomato, avocado, cucumber, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
$10
crisp romaine, parmesan cheese, croutons, and caesar dressing.
Bleu Salad
$9
mache, baby arugula, tomato, blueberries, bleu cheese, candied walnut, and cucumber tossed with sherry vinaigrette.
Spinach & Portobello Mushroom Salad
$10
with candied walnuts, blue cheese, red onions, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Endive & Magenta Spinach Salad
$12
belgian endive, purple micro spinach, apple, manchego cheese, pita chips, and pistachios tossed with a champagne shallot vinaigrette.
Greek Pizza
All Made On Greek Pita.
Margherita Pizza
$8
vine ripe tomatoes, sweet basil & fresh mozzarella.
Vegetarian Pizza
$8
portobello mushrooms, arugula, roasted peppers, marinara sauce & mozzarella.
Meat & Cheese Pizza
$9
jamon serrano, spanish chorizo, manchego cheese, & meat sauce.
Sandwiches
Choice Of Greek Salad, French Fries, Or Cup Of Soup.
Falafel Sandwich
$7
crisp, hot falafel, tomatoes, onions, parsley & tahini sauce served in a warm pita
Gyro Pita
$8
grilled lamb & beef gyro, tomato, onions, parsley, & tzatziki served in a greek pita.
Chicken, Lamb Or Swordfish Souvlaki
$8
sandwich- with tomato, onions, parsley, & tzatziki served on greek pita.
Chicken, Lamb Or Swordfish Souvlaki
$14
platter- includes rice pilaf, haricot vert, & greek pita.
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
$9
marinated chicken with arugula, roasted pepper, tomato, avocado, romano cheese, and mustard aioli.
Portabello Mushroom Sandwich
$8
grilled marinated portobello mushrooms, arugula, tomato, & grilled onions on armenian bread with aioli.
The Works Burger
$10
bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, grilled mushroom & onions on a sesame seed bun.
Joseph's Armenian Burger
$9
ground beef mixed with onion, parsley, garlic, & spices served in a pita or armenian bread with lettuce, tomato, red onion, and joseph's secret sauce.
New York Steak Sandwich
$12
grilled onions & mushrooms, tomato, lettuce, horseradish crème fraiche, and white cheddar.
Grilled Vegetable Pita
$8
grilled eggplant, zucchini, mushroom, onions, & tomato with garlic herb aioli served on flat bread.
Entrees
Joseph's Famous Spaghetti
$10
served with an armenian meat sauce & garlic bread
Moussaka
$14
ground beef, charred eggplant, potato, parmesan cheese baked to perfection & served with haricot vert.
Athenian Chicken Pasta
$15
sautéed artichoke hearts, red peppers, spinach, tomatoes, capers, kalamata olives, garlic, & shallots.
O'opah Halibut
$19
tomato & ouzo braised halibut with roasted garlic mashed potato & asparagus.
Pan Seared Salmon
$17
served with saffron & tomato cous cous, asparagus, and a light lemon caper cream sauce.
Grilled Lamb Chops
$18
grilled marinated lamb with black currant sauce, roasted sweet potato, and baby vegetables.
New York Steaks
$26
12oz new yorker with wild mushroom cabernet sauce, baby red potato, and asparagus.
Starters
A Taste Of Joseph's
$12
hummus, tzatziki, tabouli, dolmades, falafel, meltsana, olives, feta, tomato cruda, & pita.
A Taste Of Joseph's
$5
order any of the above items separately with pita for
Spanakopita
$5
spinach, onion & feta cheese in a crispy filo crust.
Tarama
$6
salmon roe caviar dip served with pita.
Saganaki
$9
greek cheese served with a flame, then extinguished with fresh lemon. o'opah!
Bruschetta
$8
buffalo mozzarella with tomato, red onions, extra virgin olive oil, red vine vinegar, & oregano.
Ceviche
$10
fresh sea bass and baby shrimp with onions, cilantro, tomato, cucumbers, & lemon juice.
Calamari
$10
tempura fried with lemon herb aioli or sautéed with marinara.
Seared Tuna
$10
fresh seared ahi tuna marinated in tai sauce, fresh herbs, & a long crispy crouton on rainbow salad.
Crispy Crab Cakes
$10
blue crab served with chipotle aioli and cucumber jicama slaw.
Mediterranean Roasted Crudité Plate
$14
house marinated olives, manchego, brie, & fresh mozzarella cheeses, roasted garlic & red bell pepper, jamon serrano, grilled asparagus, greek pepperoncini, & champagne grapes. served with grilled flatbread.
Lentil Soup
$5
a hearty & flavorful vegetarian soup served with greek pita.
Avgolemono
$5
a savory lemon & chicken soup served with greek pita.
Salads
Add Grilled Chicken, Shrimp, Salmon, Or Gyro For An Additional $4.
Joseph's House Salad
$8
crisp romaine, peppers, red onions, tomatoes, kalamata olives, cucumber, & feta.
Baby Mixed Green Salad
$7
tossed with tomato, avocado, cucumber, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Caesar Salad
$10
crisp romaine, parmesan cheese, croutons, and caesar dressing.
Bleu Salad
$9
mache, baby arugula, tomato, blueberries, bleu cheese, candied walnut, and cucumber tossed with sherry vinaigrette.
Spinach & Portobello Mushroom Salad
$10
with candied walnuts, blue cheese, red onions, and balsamic vinaigrette.
Endive & Magenta Spinach Salad
$12
belgian endive, purple micro spinach, apple, manchego cheese, pita chips, and pistachios tossed with a champagne shallot vinaigrette.
Entrees
Joseph's Famous Spaghetti
$12
served with an armenian meat sauce & garlic bread.
Moussaka
$15
ground beef, charred eggplant, potato, parmesan cheese baked to perfection & served with haricot vert.
Athenian Chicken Pasta
$18
sautéed artichoke hearts, red peppers, spinach, tomatoes, capers, kalamata olives, garlic, & shallots.
Shrimp Scampi Capellini
$17
shrimp, tomato, basil, shallots, and garlic sautéed in white wine butter sauce over angel hair with garlic bread.
Chicken Thessalonica
$18
stuffed with spinach & feta, served with mediterranean rice and baby vegetables.
O'opah Halibut
$22
tomato & ouzo braised halibut with roasted garlic mashed potato & asparagus.
Achiote Swordfish
$23
grilled swordfish with roasted sweet potatoes, asparagus, and avocado grapefruit salsa.
Pan Seared Salmon
$20
served with saffron & tomato cous cous, asparagus, and a light lemon caper cream sauce.
Grilled New York Steak
$28
14oz new yorker with wild mushroom cabernet sauce, roasted garlic mashed potato, and grilled vegetables.
Filet Mignon
$32
10oz filet served with roasted garlic mashed potato, gorgonzola veal sauce, & garlic spinach.
Grilled Lamb Chops
$26
grilled marinated lamb with black currant sauce, roasted sweet potato, and baby vegetables.
Souvlaki Platter
$17
marinated chicken or lamb served with mediterranean rice, tzatziki sauce, and haricot vert.
Gyro Platter
$16
lamb and beef gyro served with mediterranean rice, asparagus, and tzatziki.
Sides
French Fries
$4
Roasted Sweet Potato
$4
Roasted Garlic Mashed Potato
$4
Mediterranean Rice Pilaf
$4
Garlic Spinach
$5
Saffron Cous Cous
$5
Sauteed Baby Vegetables
$5
Sweet Onion Risotto
$5
Drinks
Martinis & Margaritas
$8
Well Drinks
$6
Domestic Beer
$3
bud and bud light
Import Beer
$4
corona, stella artois, new castle, marathon
Draft Beer
$5
heineken, amstel, bass, sam adams, guinness
Wine Glass
$6
Tapas & Appetizers
Add Grilled Chicken, Shrimp, Salmon, Or Gyro For An Additional $4.
Calamari
$5
fried or sauteed
Chicken Quesadilla
$5
Crab Cakes
$7
Falafel Plate
$5
with tomatoes
Garlic Shrimp
$6
Guacamole & Chips
$5
Hummus And Pita
$4
Olive Plate
$6
with manchego cheese and jamon serrano.
Joseph's Favorites
Pizzas
$5
margherita
Rolled Tacos
$6
beef or chicken
Skewers
$7
chicken, beef or fish
Saganaki
$5
flaming goat cheese