The 101 Diner Menu

552 S Coast Hwy 101, Encinitas, CA 92024
  • Lunch - Grilled Sandwiches

    • Grilled Cheese

      Grilled cheese sandwich with choice of sourdough, wheat, or white bread. served with cole slaw, house-cut fries, or fruit on the side.
      $8.00
    • Jalapeño Turkey Melt

      With pepperjack cheese & guacamole on sourdough.
      $15.50
    • Spicy Chicken Melt

      With seasoned shredded chicken, avo & pepper cheese on sourdough.
      $15.50
    • Patty Melt

      With grilled onions and cheddar on rye.
      $16.00
    • Reuben

      Tender corned beef with sauerkraut, 1000 island & Swiss on rye.
      $16.00
    • Albacore Tuna Melt

      With cheddar on grilled sourdough.
      $15.00
    • Grilled Hammy Sammy

      With Swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato and onion on toasted bun.
      $15.00
    • Monte Cristo

      Ham, turkey & Swiss on sourdough, dipped in egg batter.
      $16.00
    • Chicken Machaca Quesadilla

      With sour cream & guac.
      $15.50
    • Pork Carnitas Quesadilla

      With sour cream & guac.
      $15.50
    • Grilled Chicken Club Melt

      with a grilled chicken breast, bacon, Swiss and ranch on grilled sourdough
      $15.50
    • Cardiff Crack Melt

      with grilled onions, mushrooms, jalapeños, Swiss cheese and Avocado
      $18.00
  • Lunch - Sandwiches

    • Turkey & Swiss

      Mayo, lettuce & tomato.
      $15.00
    • Ham & Cheddar

      Mayo, lettuce & tomato.
      $15.00
    • Bacon, Lettuce & Tomato

      BLT and mayo
      $15.00
    • Diner Club

      Turkey, bacon, cheddar & jack, lettuce, tomato, mayo.
      $16.00
    • Albacore Tuna Salad Sandwich

      Cheddar, lettuce, tomato. On your choice of toast
      $15.00
    • Turkey, Bacon & Avocado

      Mayo, lettuce & tomato.
      $16.00
  • Breakfast Plates

    • Eggs, Potatoes & Toast

      If you want to add a breakfast protein (ie. bacon) DONT add a side of that protein...simply choose that desired protein on the BREAKFAST PLATES menu and you will be ordering the complete breakfast with that protein.
      $10.50
    • Cardiff Crack Tri Tip & Eggs

      Cardiff crack tri tip & eggs: marinated tri-tip, choice of egg preparation. select from cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans. options for corn to flour tortillas or various toast types.
      $16.50
    • Ho-Made Corned Beef Hash

      Ho-made corned beef hash served with egg (your choice of preparation), side (options: cheese, fruit, beans, potatoes), and bread (varied selections, including tortillas and toast types).
      $16.50
    • Sliced Bacon W/Eggs, Side And Toast

      Sliced bacon served with choice of eggs (over easy to scrambled egg whites), side (cottage cheese to potatoes), and toast (english muffin to flour tortillas).
      $15.50
    • Smoked Ham

      Smoked ham plate with choice of egg style; options include cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans; served with selected bread ranging from english muffin to flour tortillas.
      $15.00
    • Link Sausage

      Link sausage served with choice of egg preparation and side. options include cottage cheese, fruit, or potatoes. bread selections range from corn tortillas to sourdough toast.
      $15.00
    • Smoked Kielbasa Sausage

      Smoked kielbasa with choice of egg preparation; accompanied by options of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans. includes bread selection from seven varieties.
      $15.00
    • Fresh-Cut Pork Chops

      Pork chop with selections of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans; complemented by a choice among seven types of bread, including tortillas and toast options.
      $16.00
    • Ground Turkey Patty

      Ground turkey patty served with choice of eggs (any style) and side (cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans). bread options include various toasts or tortillas.
      $15.00
    • Angus Beef Patty

      Angus beef patty with choice of egg style and side; options include cottage cheese, fruit, or potatoes. select bread: toasts, corn or flour tortillas, english muffin.
      $15.50
    • Spicy Beef Louisiana Sausage

      Louisiana sausage with a kick, served with your choice of egg and side. options include various egg styles, cottage cheese, fruit, and more. bread choices from white to sourdough toast.
      $15.00
    • House Cooked Pork Carnitas

      Slow-cooked pork carnitas with choice of egg style. Options include fruit or potatoes, and a variety of toast including biscuit, tortillas, and sourdough.
      $15.50
    • House Cooked Chicken Machaca

      Shredded chicken machaca, choice of egg preparation. select from sides: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans, and a variety of breads including tortillas and toast options.
      $15.50
    • Boneless Fried Chicken

      Boneless fried chicken with choice of egg style and side. options for bread include various toasts and tortillas. available extras: gravy.
      $16.50
  • Breakfast Stay at Home Specials

    • Skate Special

      Two eggs, two plain pancakes, two bacon or sausage. Substitute Cardiff Crack tritip for bacon for additional $2
      $11.25
  • "Best of Show" Eggs Benedict

    • Traditional Benedict With Sliced Ham

      Traditional benedict, sliced ham atop english muffin, options for egg style: poached, scrambled, whites only. choice of side: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or beans.
      $16.50
    • Cardiff Crack TriTip Benedict

      Cardiff crack tri-tip benedict: succulent tri-tip, choice of poached, scrambled, or scrambled egg whites. served with a side of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $18.50
    • Shaved Ham & Avocado With Cilantro Hollandaise

      Shaved ham and avocado on an english muffin, topped with cilantro hollandaise. choice of poached, scrambled, or scrambled egg whites. sides: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $17.00
    • California Benedict With Avocado & Tomato

      California benedict: avocado, tomato, choice of poached, scrambled, or scrambled egg whites. comes with a side of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $15.50
    • Corned Beef Hash Benedict

      Corned beef hash topped with your choice of poached, scrambled, or scrambled egg whites, served with a side option of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $17.50
    • Slow-Cooked Carnitas Benedict With Avocado & Chipotle Hollandaise

      With Avocado and chipotle hollandaise.
      $17.00
    • Spicy Chorizo & Avocado Benedict With Cilantro Jalapeño Hollandaise

      Spicy chorizo and avocado atop a toasted english muffin, covered with cilantro jalapeño hollandaise. choice of side: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $17.00
    • Turkey Avocado Benedict

      Turkey avocado benedict: poached eggs, smoked turkey, creamy avocado on english muffin. served with choice of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $17.00
    • Smoked Salmon Benedict

      with tomatoes and grilled onions
      $18.50
    • HoMade Crab Cakes Benedict

      Homemade crab cakes on an english muffin, poached eggs, hollandaise. choice of side: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $19.50
    • Eggs Florentine

      Bed of steamed spinach.
      $14.50
    • Surf And Turf Benedict

      1/2 Crab Cakes, 1/2 Tri-Tip Benedict
      $19.00
    • Louisiana Sausage Benedict

      Louisiana sausage atop poached eggs, english muffin, smothered in hollandaise. choice of cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans.
      $16.50
    • Garden Benedict

      Avocado, tomato, spinach, grilled onions & mushrooms.
      $16.50
    • Hillbilly Benedict

      Ham & bacon on ho-made biscuit with sausage gravy.
      $17.00
  • diner favorites

    • HoMade Biscuits & Gravy With Eggs & Taters

      Homemade biscuits, creamy gravy, eggs, choice of fruit or potatoes.
      $13.50
    • Boneless Buttermilk Fried Chicken & Waffle With Eggs

      Crispy buttermilk fried chicken atop a fluffy waffle, served with eggs your way: over easy to scramble egg whites.
      $16.25
    • Fairchild’s Portland Piggy Pile - Biscuit, Bacon

      Egg, fried chicken, cheese and gravy sandwich.
      $16.25
    • Breakfast Sandwich - Bacon, Egg And Cheddar

      On toast. Add potatoes or fruit for $3
      $10.00
    • Breakfast Burrito

      With eggs, choice of meat, avocado, cheese and chipotle cream
      $13.00
    • Chorizo Scramble With Cheese

      With sour cream and guac. and potatoes and tortillas.
      $16.00
    • Huevos Rancheros With Side

      add chorizo $15
      $14.75
  • Three Egg Omelettes

    • Greek

      World-famous! Tomatoes, garlic, spinach, mushrooms, olives, jack, cheddar and feta cheeses.
      $15.50
    • Spicy Chicken Machaca Omelette

      Salsa, guacamole, sour cream and pepper jack cheese.
      $17.00
    • Ho-Made Chili Omelette

      With cheese and onions.
      $17.00
    • Bacon, Spinach, Mushroom & Cheese

      Three egg omelette filled with bacon, spinach, mushrooms, cheese. options for sides: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans. bread choices include various toasts or tortillas.
      $16.50
    • Sausage, Onion, Pepper & Cheese

      Three egg omelette filled with sausage, onions, peppers, and melted cheese. options include: choice of one side (cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, refried beans) and bread (selection of seven types).
      $16.50
    • California Omelette

      Bacon, onions, peppers, jalapeños, mushrooms, tomatoes, garlic, cheese, guacamole, sour cream and salsa.
      $17.50
    • S.o.b

      Ham, onions, peppers, ho-made salsa and cheese.
      $16.50
    • Western

      Ham, onions, peppers and cheese.
      $16.50
    • Avocado, Bacon & Cheese

      Ignore the add avocado modifier. Door Dash software sux
      $16.50
    • Ham & Cheese Omelette

      Ham and cheese folded into fluffy eggs. Served with choice of side: cottage cheese, fruit, potatoes, or refried beans. Bread options include toast varieties, muffin, tortillas, or biscuit.
      $16.00
    • Louisiana Sausage Omelette

      With jalapeños, tortilla chips and pepper jack cheese.
      $16.50
    • Veggie & Cheese Omelette With Avocado

      Three-egg omelette filled with an assortment of vegetables, cheese, and avocado. options include a choice of side and bread from a variety, including tortillas and toast.
      $15.50
    • Cheese Omelette

      Jack and cheddar.
      $12.00
    • Pork Carnitas Omelette

      Salsa, guacamole, sour cream and cheese.
      $17.00
    • Smoked Salmon & Asparagus

      With tomatoes, garlic and feta.
      $17.50
    • Tres Porkitos

      Ham, bacon, sausage and cheese.
      $17.00
    • Cardiff Crack Tri-Tip Omelette

      w/ onions, peppers and Swiss cheese
      $17.50
  • Acai Energy Bowls

    • Mini - 1 Scoop Acai

      A blend of acai topped with sliced bananas, strawberries, kiwi, granola, and shredded coconut.
      $10.00
    • Small- 2 Scoop Acai

      Smooth acai puree topped with fresh banana slices and a sprinkle of shredded coconut.
      $13.00
    • Large - 3 Scoop Acai

      Three scoops of acai typically served with a variety of toppings such as fresh fruits, granola, and a drizzle of honey.
      $16.00
    • Acai Smoothie - With Banana

      Acai and banana blended to create a smooth base, typically topped with slices of banana for a simple yet satisfying bowl.
      $8.50
  • Lighter Side

    • Veggie Egg White & Cheese Scramble

      With two sides.
      $16.00
    • Veggie Hash With Eggs, Avocado And Toast

      with eggs, avocado and toast
      $14.75
    • Avocado Toast

      With tomatoes and feta cheese
      $10.00
    • Hot Oatmeal

      With brown sugar butter and milk
      $7.00
    • Organic Granola

      with milk
      $7.00
    • Bagel Breakfast

      With tomatoes, onions and cream cheese.
      $5.25
    • Atkin’s Plate

      Egg whites, turkey patty, tomatoes, cottage cheese.
      $15.50
    • Asparagus Scramble

      with tomatoes, garlic, mushrooms and feta cheese
      $15.50
  • Avocado Toasts

    • Hot Hen Avocado Toast

      With 2 eggs and red pepper flakes
      $10.00
    • BOOSTED Avocado Toast

      With arugula, tomatoes and bacon
      $12.00
    • Diner Avocado Toast

      With tomatoes and Feta cheese
      $10.00
  • Crepes

    • Tropical Fruit Crepes

      With sour cream / honey sauce.
      $13.00
    • Banana Nutella Crepes

      Delicate crepes filled with a rich Nutella spread and topped with freshly sliced bananas.
      $11.25
  • Off The Griddle

    • Buttermilk Pancakes

      Buttermilk pancakes with options for a single, double, or short stack of three.
      $4.60
    • Blueberry Pancakes

      Blueberry pancakes with stack options: single, double, or short stack.
      $4.85
    • Choc. Chip Pancakes

      Chocolate chip pancakes available in single, double, or short stack options.
      $4.85
    • Banana Nut Pancakes

      Banana and nut infused pancakes, available in 1, 2, or short stack of 3.
      $4.85
    • Blueberry Banana Pancakes

      Blueberry banana pancakes, choice of one, two, or three-stack options.
      $4.85
    • Raspberry-Choc Chip Pancakes

      Raspberry and chocolate chip pancakes, with options for a single, double, or short stack of three pancakes.
      $4.85
    • Hawaiian Pancakes

      with pineapple, banana, coconut and coconut syrup
      $5.50
    • Banana Nutella Pancakes

      Banana nutella pancakes; choose from 1, 2, or short stack of 3.
      $4.85
    • Cinnamon Roll Pancake

      with cream cheese drizzle
      $5.50
    • Baked Apple Pancake

      With cinnamon and sugar
      $15.50
    • Baked German Pancake

      with lemon and sugar
      $14.00
    • French Toast

      2 pieces.
      $7.75
    • Stuffed French Toast

      With bananas, nuts, peanut butter and chocolate. Price is for half order
      $9.50
    • Waffle

      Waffle served with choice of plain, bacon-infused, banana nut, blueberry, tropical fruit, or topped with acai berry and fruit.
      $8.50
    • Add 2 Eggs And 2 Bacon

      Two eggs and two bacon only when added to griddle order.
      $5.50
    • Add 3 Eggs And 3 Bacon

      Three eggs and three bacon, only when added to griddle order.
      $6.50
  • Burgers, Chicken & More

    • Plain Burger

      With lettuce, tomato, onion & pickles.
      $15.00
    • Cheeseburger

      Choice of swiss, cheddar, jack or pepperjack.
      $16.00
    • Bacon-Cheeseburger

      Bacon-cheeseburger paired with a choice of cole slaw, house-cut french fries, or fruit.
      $17.00
    • Mushroom Swiss Burger

      Mushroom swiss burger: swiss cheese, sautéed mushrooms, choice of cole slaw, house-cut fries, or fruit as a side.
      $16.50
    • BBQ Cheddar Burger

      Bbq cheddar burger: smoked bbq sauce, melted cheddar, choice of cole slaw, fruit, or house-cut fries.
      $16.00
    • Border Burger

      With jalapenos, pepper jack cheese & guacamole.
      $17.00
    • California Burger

      With avocado & jack cheese.
      $17.00
    • Ho-Made Chili Size

      Served open-faced with cheese, onions & ho-made chili.
      $17.00
  • Fresh Salads

    • Fresh Spinach Salad

      With bacon, feta cheese, tomato, red onion, olives, mushrooms, egg and ho-made poppy seed dressing.
      $15.00
    • Chicken Caesar Salad

      With Parmesan cheese, croutons, tomato and caesar dressing.
      $16.00
    • Tri Tip Caesar Salad

      w/ Parmesan cheese, croutons, tomato and Cesar dressing
      $17.00
    • Albacore Tuna Salad

      With tomatoes and cucumbers on fresh greens.
      $16.00
    • Southwest Chicken Salad

      With grilled chicken, avocado, pepper jack cheese, cilantro - jalapeño ranch dressing, salsa, corn and tortilla chips.
      $16.00
    • Chef Salad

      With turkey, ham and cheese on a bed of greens and mixed veggies.
      $16.00
    • Fresh Fruit Plate

      Seasonal fresh fruit and cottage cheese on greens.
      $13.00
    • Small Green Salad With Toast

      Mixed greens, choice of biscuit, corn tortillas, english muffin, flour tortillas, sourdough, wheat, or white toast.
      $5.00
    • Chicken Machaca Salad

      With grilled onions, mushrooms and jalapeños. Pepper jack cheese and ranch.
      $16.00
    • BBQ Chicken Salad

      With cilantro, tomatoes, red onions, mix cheese and ranch.
      $16.00
  • Ho-Made Chili

    • Ho-Made Chili

      Chili served with cheese and onions.
      $5.75
  • Sides

    • Egg

      Eggs your way: choose size (1, 2, or 3 pieces) and preparation (over easy, medium, hard, sunnyside up, scrambled, scramble egg whites).
      $2.50
    • Bacon

      Crispy thick-cut, smoked to perfection.
      $6.25
    • Sausage

      Savory, perfectly seasoned sausage links, a classic breakfast favorite.
      $6.25
    • Ham

      A thick slice of ham, typically served as a savory addition to breakfast dishes.
      $6.25
    • Kielbasa Polish Sausage

      A traditional Polish sausage known for its distinctive blend of spices, including garlic and paprika.
      $6.00
    • Louisiana Sausage

      With jalapenos, tortilla chips & pepper jack cheese.
      $6.00
    • Pork Chops

      Pan-seared pork chops typically include shiitake mushrooms and are complemented by a marsala sauce.
      $6.50
    • Corned Beef Hash

      Savory corned beef hash with finely chopped corned beef, onions, and potatoes, served alongside lightly toasted bread and a side of creamy cottage cheese.
      $6.50
    • Ground Turkey Patty

      A ground turkey patty, typically seasoned and cooked to bring out its natural flavors.
      $6.00
    • Angus Beef Patty

      A juicy Angus beef patty served with crispy hash browns and two fried eggs.
      $6.00
    • French Fries

      Crispy golden strips of deliciousness served hot and seasoned to perfection.
      $5.00
    • Potatoes

      Shredded and pan-fried potatoes, often seasoned lightly to enhance their natural flavor.
      $5.00
    • Toast Or English Muffin

      Choice of english muffin, white, rye, wheat, sourdough toast, flour, or corn tortillas.
      $3.25
    • Bagel

      Classic breakfast favorite with a chewy texture, perfect for a delightful start to your day.
      $3.00
    • Fruit

      Fresh fruit selection, available in cup or bowl sizes.
      $4.50
    • Sliced Tomatoes

      Fresh slices of ripe tomatoes, served as a simple and refreshing side.
      $3.50
    • Coleslaw

      Crisp shredded cabbage in a creamy, tangy dressing.
      $3.50
    • Cottage Cheese

      Soft white cheese prepared from soured milk curds, offering a mild flavor profile.
      $3.50
    • Gravy

      Ho-made!
      $3.00
    • Biscuit

      Light, flaky pastry, perfect for breakfast or a warm snack.
      $3.00
    • Sautéed Spinach

      Sautéed green goodness, perfect for health-conscious diners seeking a flavorful leafy greens option.
      $3.50
    • Sautéed Vegetables

      A medley of vegetables sautéed with garlic and herbs, often including broccoli, carrots, and zucchini.
      $4.00
    • Crab Cakes (2)

      Two pan-seared crab cakes, typically accompanied by a remoulade sauce.
      $7.00
  • Fountain Delights

    • Old Fashioned Milkshakes

      Old-fashioned milkshakes in chocolate, chocolate melt, strawberry, or vanilla.
      $8.50
    • Raspberry Shake

      Blended with fresh raspberries and creamy vanilla ice cream, typically finished with a swirl of whipped cream.
      $8.50
    • Root Beer Float

      Creamy vanilla ice cream meets fizzy root beer for a timeless treat.
      $8.50
    • Coke Float

      Cola poured over vanilla ice cream, typically includes a dollop of whipped cream.
      $8.50
    • Orange Freeze

      Vanilla ice cream blended with orange juice and vanilla syrup, creating a smooth and refreshing beverage.
      $8.50
  • Beverages

    • 100% Columbian Coffee

      Colombian drip coffee with optional cream, sugar, or splenda substitute.
      $2.75
    • Tea - Hot

      A warm beverage prepared by steeping tea leaves, available in a variety of flavors such as English breakfast, green, and chamomile.
      $2.50
    • Tea - Fresh Brewed Iced

      A refreshing blend of carefully selected teas, served chilled.
      $2.50
    • Hot Cocoa

      Decadent warm beverage made with rich cocoa and velvety milk, perfect for chilly days.
      $3.00
    • Milk

      Fresh, cold, and creamy whole milk, perfectly refreshing and nutritious.
      $3.50
    • Chocolate Milk

      Rich, creamy milk flavored with velvety smooth chocolate.
      $3.50
    • Fresh Squeezed Oj

      Fresh squeezed orange juice, available in large size.
      $5.00
    • Apple Juice

      Fresh apple juice, available in large or small sizes.
      $4.00
    • Grapefruit Juice

      Freshly squeezed grapefruit juice, available in large or small sizes.
      $4.00
    • V8 Juice

      V8 juice available in small or large sizes.
      $4.00
    • Soda

      Selection of chilled sodas: coke, diet coke, pink lemonade, root beer, sprite.
      $2.50
    • Acai Smoothie

      With banana and milk.
      $8.50

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