That Little French Guy - French Bakery & Café Menu

4.6
(450+ Reviews)
  • Customer Favorites

    Our most frequently ordered and highly rated selections.
    • Ham & Cheese Croissant

      Toasted sandwich with ham, cheese and béchamel sauce in a croissant. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Quiche Lorraine

      The authentic quiche with lardons (bacon), onion, cream, and cheese.
      $10.90
    • Croque Monsieur Sandwich

      Toasted sandwich with ham, cheese and béchamel sauce in a Pain de mie bread. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Chocolate Croissant

      The authentic pain au chocolat.
      $3.95
    • Croissant

      The authentic fresh, buttery croissant.
      $3.95
    • Baguette

      Traditional french baguette baked all day long
      $3.90
    • Berries and Vanilla

      French Toast made with our homemade pain de mie bread. Topped with fresh berries, vanilla cream and whipped cream.
      $12.90
    • Croque Madame Sandwich

      Toasted sandwich with ham, cheese and béchamel sauce in a Pain de mie bread. Topped with a sunny side up egg. Served with a side salad.
      $12.90
    • Transalpin Sandwich

      Tomato, mozzarella toasted in a baguette. Topped with our homemade nut-free pesto. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Le Paris Sandwich

      Ham, Swiss cheese toasted in a baguette
      $10.90
  • Hot Beverages

    • Cortado

      $3.25
    • Espresso

      $2.60
    • GRAND Cafe Americano

      16oz
      $3.50
    • GRAND Capuccino

      16oz
      $4.25
    • GRAND Chai Latte

      16oz
      $4.25
    • GRAND Drip coffee

      16oz
      $2.90
    • GRAND Flat White

      16oz
      $4.25
    • GRAND Fresh mint infusion

      16oz
      $3.80
    • GRAND Latte

      16oz
      $4.25
    • GRAND Mocha

      16oz
      $4.60
    • Grand Café Au Lait

      16oz
      $3.25
    • Grand Matcha Latte

      16oz Hot Matcha Latte
      $4.60
    • Grand Steamer

      $3.15
    • Grand Tea

      16oz
      $3.50
    • Macchiato

      double shot of espresso with a dollop of foam (3 Ounces)
      $3.25
    • PETIT Cafe Americano

      12oz
      $3.20
    • PETIT Café Au Lait

      12oz
      $2.95
    • PETIT Capuccino

      12oz
      $3.75
    • PETIT Chai Latte

      12oz
      $3.75
    • PETIT Drip coffee

      12oz
      $2.60
    • PETIT Flat White

      12oz
      $3.75
    • PETIT Fresh mint infusion

      12oz
      $3.50
    • PETIT Latte

      12oz
      $3.75
    • PETIT Mocha

      12oz
      $3.95
    • PETIT Tea

      12oz
      $3.25
    • Petit Matcha Latte

      12oz Hot Matcha Latte
      $4.25
    • Petit Steamer

      $2.65
  • Cold Beverages

    • Apple Juice

      Minute maid
      $2.45
    • Bottled Perrier

      $2.90
    • Boxed Water

      16.9 fl oz
      $2.90
    • Chocolate Milk

      Organic chocolate milk
      $2.45
    • Coca Cola

      Regular 12 fl oz can
      $1.85
    • Evian

      $2.90
    • Fresh orange Juice

      12oz
      $4.99
    • GRAND Arnold Palmer

      24oz
      $3.60
    • GRAND Cold brew

      24oz
      $4.60
    • GRAND Iced Latte

      24oz
      $4.25
    • GRAND Iced coffee

      24oz
      $3.20
    • GRAND Iced mocha

      24oz
      $4.95
    • GRAND Iced tea

      24oz
      $3.45
    • GRAND Nitro

      24oz
      $4.95
    • GRAND Pink lemonade

      24oz
      $3.15
    • Grand Iced Americano

      24oz
      $3.50
    • Grand Iced Chai Latte

      24oz
      $4.95
    • Grand Iced Matcha

      Smooth blend of premium matcha green tea with a hint of sweetness, served over ice.
      $4.60
    • Grand Lemonade

      24oz
      $3.15
    • Grand Mint lemonade

      24oz
      $3.80
    • Lorina

      Please specify Lemon, Pink or Blood Orange
      $3.60
    • Orangina

      Orangina sparkling orange drink 11.2 fl oz can
      $3.60
    • Perrier

      Perrier - french sparkling water 11.15 fl oz can
      $2.60
    • Petit Arnold Palmer

      16oz
      $3.20
    • Petit Cold brew

      16oz
      $4.20
    • Petit Iced Americano

      16oz
      $3.20
    • Petit Iced Chai Latte

      16oz
      $4.25
    • Petit Iced Latte

      16oz
      $3.75
    • Petit Iced Matcha

      Smooth, finely ground green tea leaves blended into a refreshing beverage.
      $4.25
    • Petit Iced coffee

      16oz
      $2.90
    • Petit Iced mocha

      16oz
      $4.50
    • Petit Iced tea

      16oz
      $2.95
    • Petit Lemonade

      16oz
      $2.65
    • Petit Mint lemonade

      16oz
      $2.95
    • Petit Nitro

      16oz
      $4.40
    • Petit Pink lemonade

      16oz
      $2.65
    • Sparkling Tea Rishi Cans

      $3.95
  • Bread

    • Baguette

      Traditional french baguette baked all day long
      $3.90
    • Boule De Tradition

      Boule de tradition is similar to sourdough in texture, hard/crusty on the outside and soft/fluffy on the inside.
      $6.40
    • Pain De Mie Loaf

      $6.40
  • Breakfast Pastries

    • Brownie

      $3.95
    • Chocolate Croissant

      The authentic pain au chocolat.
      $3.95
    • Croissant

      The authentic fresh, buttery croissant.
      $3.95
  • Pastries

    • Bread Pudding

      Rich, custard-soaked bread baked to golden perfection with a caramelized top, offering a moist and tender texture throughout.
      $4.90
    • Brownie

      $3.95
    • Chocolate Tart

      $5.90
    • Creme Brulee

      $6.20
    • Eclair Vanille

      Choux pastry filled with vanilla cream and topped with a glossy vanilla glaze.
      $5.90
    • Macaron Unit

      Please specify flavor
      $1.95
    • Raspberry Lemon Cake

      $5.90
    • Trois Chocolats

      Layers of dark, milk, and white chocolate mousse on a chocolate sponge base, topped with a glossy chocolate glaze and chocolate shards.
      $5.90
  • Quiches

    • Chicken And Mushroom

      $10.90
    • Quiche Lorraine

      The authentic quiche with lardons (bacon), onion, cream, and cheese.
      $10.90
    • Quiche Saumon

      Salmon and vegetables.
      $11.90
    • Quiche Végétarienne

      Vegetarian quiche.
      $10.90
  • Eggs

    • French Style Scrambled Eggs

      Three creamy scrambled eggs. Served with a toast and a side salad.
      $10.90
    • L'Assiette Continentale

      Three scrambled eggs, sautéed mushroom and spinach, grilled ham and cheese. Served with a toast.
      $13.90
    • Side Of 2 Eggs

      $4.00
    • Tomato & Basil Scrambled Eggs

      Sauteed tomato and red onions in three scrambled eggs. Topped with nut free pesto. Served with a toast and a side salad.
      $11.90
    • Truffle French Style Scrambled Eggs

      Three creamy scrambled eggs topped with truffle oil. Served with a toast and a side salad.
      $13.90
  • Sandwiches

    • BLT Croissant

      Bacon, Lettuce and Tomato with a house-made Dijon mayonnaise in a croissant
      $11.90
    • Bacon, Egg & Cheese Croissant

      Bacon, scrambled egg and cheddar in a croissant
      $11.90
    • Breakfast Sandwich

      Sunny side up egg, Swiss cheese and grilled onions in our toasted pain de mie. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Croissant Veggie

      Toasted croissant with sautéed mushroom, onions, spinach and Swiss cheese. Served with a side salad.
      $11.90
    • Croissant au Saumon

      Smoked salmon, tomato, grilled onions and lettuce in a croissant. Served with a side salad.
      $12.90
    • Croque Madame Sandwich

      Toasted sandwich with ham, cheese and béchamel sauce in a Pain de mie bread. Topped with a sunny side up egg. Served with a side salad.
      $12.90
    • Croque Monsieur Sandwich

      Toasted sandwich with ham, cheese and béchamel sauce in a Pain de mie bread. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Grilled Cheese

      Melted swiss cheese in our housemade white bread.
      $9.90
    • Ham & Cheese Croissant

      Toasted sandwich with ham, cheese and béchamel sauce in a croissant. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Le Paris Sandwich

      Ham, Swiss cheese toasted in a baguette
      $10.90
    • Transalpin Sandwich

      Tomato, mozzarella toasted in a baguette. Topped with our homemade nut-free pesto. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Tuna Melt

      Albacore tuna mixed with house-made mayonnaise and onions, toasted on sourdough bread with Swiss cheese, tomato and lettuce.
      $11.90
    • Turkey And Cheese Croissant

      Toasted sandwich with turkey, cheese and béchamel sauce in a croissant. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Turkey Croque Monsieur

      Toasted sandwich with turkey, cheese and béchamel sauce in a Pain de mie bread. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Trois Fromages Grilled Cheese

      Swiss cheese, cheddar and brie toasted in a lightly buttered sourdough. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
  • French Toasts

    • Banane Nutella

      French Toast made with our homemade pain de mie bread. Topped with banana, nutella and whipped cream.
      $11.90
    • Berries and Vanilla

      French Toast made with our homemade pain de mie bread. Topped with fresh berries, vanilla cream and whipped cream.
      $12.90
    • Keep It Simple

      French Toast made with our homemade pain de mie bread. Topped with maple syrup and whipped cream.
      $10.90
  • Tartines

    • Brie Tartine

      A slice of our Tradition bread toasted with brie. Topped with arugula, green apple and olive oil. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Caprese

      A slice of our Tradition bread toasted and topped with tomato, mozzarella a topped with our nut-free pesto. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Goat Cheese Tartine

      A slice of our Tradition bread toasted with goat cheese and walnuts. Topped with honey. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
    • Hummus Tartine

      Hummus spread on a large slice of sourdough bread, topped with arugula, cucumber, cherry tomato and sesame seeds
      $10.90
    • Tartine Avocat

      A slice of our Tradition bread toasted and topped with a sliced avocado, arugula and olive oil. Served with a side salad.
      $10.90
  • Soups

    • French Onion Soup

      The authentic french onion soup served with cheese gratinés toasts.
      $6.90
    • Seasonal Soup

      Carrot Soup / vegetarian and served hot
      $6.90
  • Salads

    • Burrata Salade

      Whole Burrata, cherry tomatoes, lettuce, arugula, sesame seeds, nut-free pesto and balsamic dressing
      $13.90
    • Salad Classique

      Romaine lettuce, chicken, bacon, cheddar, tomato, cucumber and balsamic dressing. Served with a toast of tradition loaf.
      $13.90
    • Salad Lyonnaise

      Mixed greens, tomato, bacon, poached egg and balsamic dressing. Served with a toast of tradition loaf.
      $12.90
    • Salade Chèvre Chaud

      Mixed greens, tomato, topped with a slice of our Tradition bread toasted with goat cheese and walnuts. Topped with honey. Balsamic dressing.
      $12.90
    • Salade César

      Romaine, parmesan, brioche croutons and caesar dressing.
      $10.90
    • Salade Italienne

      Mixed greens, arugula, tomato, mozzarella, pine nuts, pesto and balsamic dressing. Served with a toast of tradition loaf.
      $11.90
    • Salade Nordique

      Mixed greens, smoked salmon, avocado, mango, tomato, balsamic dressing. Served with a toast of tradition loaf.
      $14.90
    • Salade Paysanne

      Mixed greens, ham, Swiss cheese, mushroom, tomato and balsamic dressing. Served with a toast of tradition loaf.
      $12.90
  • Sides

    • Breakfast Potatoes

      $4.20
    • Fresh Fruits

      Change seasonally.
      $4.90
    • Mixed Green Salad

      $3.90
    • Parmesan, Truffle & Chive Potatoes

      Breakfast Potatoes topped with Parmesan, Truffle oil and chive
      $5.60
    • Side Of 2 Eggs

      $4.00
    • Side Of Berries

      $5.49
    • Toasts

      Baguette, tradition bread, bun, brioche or pain de mie. all housemade.
      $3.60
  • Classics & Cookies

    • Brownie

      $3.95
  • Modifiers

    • Avocado

      $2.50
    • Bacon

      $4.00
    • Brie

      $2.50
    • Chicken

      $4.90
    • Egg

      $2.00
    • Ham

      $3.50
    • Mozzarella

      $2.50
    • Smoked Salmon

      $4.95
    • Turkey

      $3.50
  • Retail

    • Bottled Perrier

      $2.90
    • Chocolate Milk

      Organic chocolate milk
      $2.45
    • Coca Cola

      Regular 12 fl oz can
      $1.85
    • Coffee bags La colombe

      $13.90
    • Confiture

      $6.90
    • Evian

      $2.90
    • MUG

      $6.90
    • Orangina

      Orangina sparkling orange drink 11.2 fl oz can
      $3.60
    • Perrier

      Perrier - french sparkling water 11.15 fl oz can
      $2.60
    • Sparkling Tea Rishi Cans

      $3.95
    • Sprite

      The cold, refreshing flavors of lemon and lime, perfectly blended.
      $1.85
    • Tea Rishi

      $12.90

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