The Lunch Box Cafe & Deli
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The Lunch Box Cafe & Deli

Breakfast, Lunch Specials
8751 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
(619) 463-4013
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Beverages

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Coffee

$2.85

Hot Tea

$3.25

Fresh Brewed Iced Tea

$2.85

Hot Mocha

$3.95

Hot Chocolate

$3.95

Iced Mocha

$4.50

Orange Juice

$3.25 +

Apple Juice

$3.25 +

Milk

$3.25 +

V8 Juice

$2.95

Pineapple Juice

$1.95

Fountain Soda

$2.85

Canned Soda

$1.95

Bottled Water

$2.25

Bottled Drinks

$2.85

Espresso

$2.25

Latte

$3.75

Cappuccino

$3.75

Breakfast Favorites

1 Egg Any Style Breakfast

$7.95 +

2 Eggs Any Style Breakfast

$8.50 +

2 Eggs with Meat Breakfast

$12.50 +

2 Eggs with Ham Steak Breakfast

$12.50 +

2 Eggs with Corned Beef Hash Breakfast

$12.50 +

Top Sirloin Steak with 2 Eggs Breakfast

$12.50 +

Breakfast Omelettes

La Mesa Omelette Breakfast

Bacon, mushroom, tomato and cheese.

$12.95 +

Ham and Cheese Omelette Breakfast

Diced ham with cheese.

$12.95 +

Comfort Special Omelette Breakfast

Sauteed mushrooms and cheese topped with sour cream.

$12.95 +

Denver Omelette Breakfast

Ham, mushroom, bell pepper, onion and cheese.

$12.95 +

Spinach Omelette Breakfast

Bacon, fresh sauteed spinach, tomato, mushroom and cheese.

$12.95 +

Western Omelette Breakfast

Sausage, mushroom, tomato, green onion and cheese.

$12.95 +

Meat Lovers Omelette Breakfast

Sausage, ham, bacon and cheese.

$12.95 +

Crab and Avocado Omelette Breakfast

With sauteed mushrooms and cheese.

$11.95 +

Vegetarian Omelette Breakfast

Mushroom, tomato, fresh sauteed spinach, red onion, zucchini and feta cheese. Vegetarian.

$12.95 +

Create Your Own Omelette Breakfast

Create-your-own: Pick any three items plus cheese

$12.95 +

Breakfast Others

Country Benedict Breakfast

Grilled English muffin topped with sausage patties, scrambled eggs and country gravy. Served with potatoes.

$9.50 +

Burrito Breakfast

Scrambled eggs, bacon, cheese and potato wrapped in a flour tortilla.

$9.95 +

Ortega Chili Scramble Breakfast

Ortega chilis scrambled in eggs topped with pepperjack cheese and bacon. Served with potatoes and toast.

$11.50 +

Huevos Rancheros Breakfast

Corn tortillas eggs, cheese, salsa, green onion, avocado and sour cream. Served with potatoes.

$10.95 +

Chilaquiles Breakfast

Corn tortilla strips simmered in salsa scrambled with egg topped with cheese. Served with potatoes and tortillas.

$9.95 +

Spinach Croissant Breakfast

Fresh sauteed spinach, two eggs, bacon, provolone and tomato on a grilled croissant.

$9.95 +

Power Breakfast

Fresh sauteed spinach, grilled turkey, egg whites and Swiss cheese on whole wheat toast, with a side of sliced tomatoes.

$9.95 +

Breakfast Croissant

Choose from bacon, ham or sausage with two eggs and cheddar on pepperjack cheese on a croissant

$9.50 +

Veggie/Vegan Burrito

Black beans, Soyrizo, avocado, cheese & potato wrapped in a flour tortilla

$9.95

Avocado Toast

Sliced avocado on any choice of toast (2 pcs) with garlic puree, drizzled balsamic glaze, salt & pepper

$9.50

Breakfast Sweets

Buttermilk Pancakes Breakfast

$6.95 +

Blueberry Pancakes Breakfast

$8.95 +

Banana Pecan Pancakes Breakfast

$8.95 +

Thick Sliced French Toast Breakfast

Butter and powdered sugar.

$7.50 +

Raisin French Toast Breakfast

Topped with bananas, whipped butter and powdered sugar.

$7.50 +

Stuffed French Toast Breakfast

Stuffed with cream cheese and topped with raspberry sauce.

$8.50 +

Breakfast Just For The Kids

Pancake Kids Breakfast

With bacon and 1 egg.

$5.95 +

French Toast Kids Breakfast

With bacon and 1 egg.

$5.95 +

One Egg Kids Breakfast

With potatoes and toast.

$5.95 +

Ham and Cheese Omelette Kids Breakfast

With potatoes and toast.

$5.95 +

Breakfast Sides

4 Pieces Bacon

$4.95

2 Pieces Sausage

$4.95

Banana Sliced

$1.95

Biscuit with Gravy

$4.95

Blueberry Pancake

$4.50

Cinnamon Roll

$4.50

Cookie

$0.95

Cottage Cheese

$3.95

Potatoes

$3.95 +

Eggs

$2.50 +

Fruit

Seasonal.

$4.25 +

Hash

$5.95

Muffins

$4.25

Pancake

$3.95

French Toast

$3.95

Toast

$2.25

Tomatoes Sliced

$2.25

Avocado

$2.75

Ham Slices

$4.95

Banana Pecan Pancake

$4.50

Ham Steak

$5.95

Lunch Salads

Garden Fresh Salad Lunch

Mixed greens with egg, tomato, cucumber and cheese.

$8.50

Classic Cobb Salad Lunch

Chicken, bacon, egg, avocado, tomato and bleu cheese crumbles.

$10.95

Greek Salad Lunch

Feta, olives, red onion, pepperoncini, cucumber and tomato.

$9.95 +

The Spring Mix Salad Lunch

Candied walnuts, craisins, feta, green onions and tomato, tossed in vinaigrette.

$8.50 +

Chef's Salad Lunch

Turkey, ham, cheese, egg and tomato.

$10.95

The Scoop Salad Lunch

Tuna or chicken salad with egg, cucumber, tomato and mandarin oranges.

$10.95

Spinach Salad Lunch

Bacon, egg, toasted almonds, Jack cheese, red onion and tomato.

$9.95 +

Chicken and Apple Salad Lunch

Toasted almonds, craisins, bleu cheese crumbles and red onion on romaine.

$10.95

Soup and Salad Combo Lunch

A small garden fresh salad with a cup of soup and a muffin.

$8.95

Lunch Deli Basic Sandwiches

Turkey Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Tuna Salad Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Roast Beef Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Ham Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Chicken Salad Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Egg Salad Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Lunch Deli Basic Half Sandwich Combo

Turkey Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

$9.95 +

Tuna Salad Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

$9.95 +

Roast Beef Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

$9.95 +

Ham Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

$9.95 +

Chicken Salad Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

$9.95 +

Egg Salad Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

$9.95 +

Lunch Specialty Sandwiches

Turkey, Avocado and Bacon Sandwich Lunch

Comes with lettuce, tomato, and mayo on sourdough. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

Club Sandwich Lunch

Turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and mayo on sourdough. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Croissant Club Sandwich Lunch

Turkey, bacon, provolone, avocado, sprouts, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a croissant. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Italian Sub Sandwich Lunch

Ham, mortadella, salami, provolone, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mayo and Italian dressing. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

BLTA Sandwich Lunch

Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado and mayo on lightly grilled squaw. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

Specialty Chicken Salad Sandwich Lunch

Our curry chicken salad with red onion, lettuce and sprouts, on grilled raisin bread. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

Just Veggies Sandwich Lunch

Cheeses, onion, avocado, cucumber, sprouts, spinach, lettuce, tomato and cream cheese on squaw bread. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

The Big Guy Sandwich Lunch

Roast beef, turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a grilled torta. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.95 +

Lunch Specialty Half Sandwich Combo

Turkey, Avocado and Bacon Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Lettuce, tomato and mayo on sourdough.

$10.95 +

Club Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and mayo on sourdough.

$10.95 +

Croissant Club Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Turkey, bacon, provolone, avocado, sprouts, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a croissant.

$10.95 +

Italian Sub Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Ham, mortadella, salami, provolone, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mayo and Italian dressing.

$10.95 +

BLTA Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado and mayo on lightly grilled squaw.

$10.95 +

Specialty Chicken Salad Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Our curry chicken salad with red onion, lettuce and sprouts, on grilled raisin bread.

$10.95 +

Just Veggies Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Cheeses, onion, avocado, cucumber, sprouts, spinach, lettuce, tomato and cream cheese on squaw bread. Vegetarian.

$10.95 +

The Big Guy Half Sandwich Combo Lunch

Roast beef, turkey, ham, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, tomato and mayo on a grilled torta.

$10.95 +

Lunch Hot Sandwiches

Grilled Cheese Hot Sandwich Lunch

Melted cheese with bacon and tomato on sourdough. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.95 +

Grilled Turkey and Cheddar Hot Sandwich Lunch

With tomato and spicy brown mustard on sourdough. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$8.95 +

Basil Garlic Turkey Melt Hot Sandwich Lunch

Provolone, tomato, red onion and basil garlic mayo on a torta. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Hot Pastrami Hot Sandwich Lunch

With Swiss and spicy brown mustard on rye. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Philly Hot Sandwich Lunch

Grilled roast beef, pepperjack, peppers, onions, mushrooms and creamy horseradish on a roll. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Grilled Chicken Breast Hot Sandwich Lunch

Bacon, provolone, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard on a torta. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Chicken Cordon Bleu Hot Sandwich Lunch

Grilled chicken, Swiss, ham, lettuce, mayo and spicy mustard on a torta. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Tuna Melt Hot Sandwich Lunch

Albacore tuna salad with your choice of cheese on sourdough. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95

Cheeseburger Lunch

1/2 lb classic with cheddar, bacon and avocado. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Beyond Burger Lunch

Beyond Plant-based burger with cheddar and avocado. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

Patty Melt Lunch

Grilled red onions, American, Thousand island dressing on grilled sourdough. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$11.50 +

French Dip

Thinly sliced roast beef with provolone on a French roll and au jus dip. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.50 +

Lunch Hot Half Sandwich Combo

Grilled Cheese Hot Half Sandwich Combo

Melted cheese with bacon and tomato on sourdough.

$10.95 +

Grilled Turkey and Cheddar Hot Half Sandwich Combo

With tomato and spicy brown mustard on sourdough.

$9.50 +

Basil Garlic Turkey Melt Hot Half Sandwich Combo

With provolone, tomato, red onion and basil garlic mayo on a torta.

$10.95 +

Hot Pastrami Hot Half Sandwich Combo

With Swiss and spicy brown mustard on rye.

$10.95 +

Philly Hot Half Sandwich Combo

Grilled roast beef, pepperjack, peppers, onions, mushrooms and creamy horseradish on a roll.

$10.95 +

Grilled Chicken Breast Hot Half Sandwich Combo

With bacon, provolone, red onion, lettuce, tomato, mayo and spicy mustard on a torta.

$10.95 +

Chicken Cordon Bleu Hot Half Sandwich Combo

Grilled chicken, Swiss, ham, lettuce, mayo and spicy mustard on a torta.

$10.95 +

Tuna Melt Hot Half Sandwich Combo

Albacore tuna salad with your choice of cheese on sourdough.

$10.95 +

Half Cheeseburger Lunch

1/3 lb classic with cheddar.

$9.50 +

Veggie Burger Half Sandwich Combo

Choose a soup, pasta salad, potato salad, or small green salad.

$9.50 +

Patty Melt Half Sandwich Combo

Choose a soup, pasta salad, potato salad, or small green salad.

$10.95 +

French Dip Half Sandwich Combo

Choose a soup, pasta salad, potato salad, or small green salad.

$9.95 +

Lunch Wraps

#1 - Turkey, Bacon Wrap Lunch

Turkey, bacon, cheddar, avocado, lettuce, spinach, tomato and ranch dressing. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

Roast Beef Wrap Lunch

Roast beef, cheddar, red onion, lettuce, spinach, tomato and cream cheese. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

Grilled Veggies and Feta Cheese Wrap Lunch

Grilled mixed veggies and feta cheese. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$9.50 +

#2 - Grilled Chicken and Bacon Wrap Lunch

Grilled chicken, bacon, avocado, cheddar, red onion, lettuce, spinach, tomato and ranch dressing. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

#3 - Tuna Salad Wrap Lunch

Tuna salad, avocado, bacon, cheddar, lettuce, spinach and tomato. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

#4 - Turkey with Avocado Wrap Lunch

Turkey, avocado, red onion, sprouts, lettuce, spinach, tomato and pesto cream cheese. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

#5 - Hummus Wrap Lunch

Hummus, avocado, red onion, sprouts, lettuce, spinach, and tomato. Served with kettle chips and a freshly baked cookie.

$10.95 +

Lunch Just For The Kids

Kid's Cheese Burger

$5.50

Kid's Grilled Cheese Sandwich

$5.50

Kid's Turkey and Cheese Sandwich

$5.50
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About The Lunch Box Cafe & Deli

  • 8751 La Mesa Blvd, La Mesa, CA 91942
  • Breakfast, Lunch Specials, Salads, Sandwiches, Wraps
  • (619) 463-4013
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