Cafe 222

222 Island Avenue, San Diego, CA 92101

+16192369902

Menu

Side of Dirty Potatoes

Our griddled potatoes topped with our chili + cheese + sour cream + green onions

Side of Smothered Potatoes

Our griddled potatoes topped with our pork gravy + cheese + green onions

Country Gravy

Mexican Gravy

Low-Fat Vanilla Yogurt

Peanut Butter or Nutella

Housemade Salsa

Side of Tomatoes

Side of Corned Beef Hash

Famous Potato/Macaroni Salad

2 Corn Tortillas

Pork Link Sausage (4)

Turkey Bacon (4)

Sausage Patties (3)

Ham or Spam

Tamale with Gravy

1 Egg

Griddles Potatoes

Two Slices of Toast

Corned Beef Hash

Shredded corned beef griddled with shredded potatoes, onions, bell peppers and garlic topped with 2 eggs any style & toast

Super Biscuits & Gravy

Two house-baked biscuits topped with peppery pork gravy with 2 eggs, 3 sausage links and griddled potatoes

Biscuits & Gravy

Buttermilk Biscuits & potatoes smothered with peppery pork gravy

Breakfast Burger

Scrambled egg, sausage patty, American cheese on a soft Brioche bun. Served with griddled potatoes

Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs

With 2 eggs, griddled potatoes & toast topped with peppery pork gravy and green onions

Tamale and Eggs

1 big chicken tamale topped with Mexican gravy, sour cream and onions. Served with 2 eggs, refried beans & toast

Joes Special

A frittata with spinach, tomatoes, bell peppers, onions, jack cheese + sour cream. Served with griddled potatoes & toast

Two Egg Breakfast

Two eggs any style served with griddled potatoes & toast

The All-American

Choice of ham, sausage patties, link sausage, Spam or turkey bacon with two eggs, griddled potatoes & toast

Breakfast Burrito

Eggs, chilis, potatoes, cheese, topped with our Mexican gravy, sour cream and onions served with refried beans

Huevos Rancheros

Two eggs over corn tortillas filled with jack cheese topped with our Mexican gravy, sour cream and onions. Served with griddled potatoes and refried beans

Make It a Combo

Churro Waffle

our malted waffle is finished with cinnamon and sugar, then drizzled with chocolate sauce and a little pop of whipped cream

Chili + Cornbread Waffle

Our corn waffle topped with housemade chili, cheese, sour cream & green onions

Waffle Topped with Nutella

+ sliced bananas + strawberries

Strawberry “Shortcake” Waffle

With macerated fresh strawberries and whipped cream

5-Grain Waffle

Chocked full o’ our granola

Pumpkin Waffle

Moist, light, tastes like pumpkin pie. Want a dollop of whipped cream instead of butter? Tell your server!

Blueberry Cornbread Waffle

Crunchy, corny buttermilk batter

Golden Waffle Topped with Fresh Fruit

+ low-fat vanilla yogurt

The Golden Waffle

Big, thick golden brown malted waffle

Cut Strawberries

Seasonal Fruit

Oatmeal + Fresh Bananas, Brown Sugar/Raisins

Made to Order Oatmeal + Brown Sugar/Raisins

Granola Topped with Fresh Fruit & Nonfat Vanilla Yogurt

Café 222 House-Baked Granola + Lowfat Milk

English Muffin

House-Baked Buttermilk Biscuit (1)

$4.00

Magnet

$25.00

Gift Certificates

$15.95

Wafflehead Coffee Mug

$19.95

Cafe 222 T-Shirt

$5.00

Keychain

$13.95

Corn Waffle Mix

$13.95

Pumpkin Waffle Mix

$16.95

Housemade Granola

Benedict Arnold

Spinach and tomato instead of ham

Pork Patty Benedict

All the same good stuff atop a pork patty instead of ham

Eggs Benedict

Traditional ham, served with griddled potatoes

Eggs Italia

Pesto, tomatoes, goat cheese, parmesan

The Mexican

Chiles, tomatoes and cheddar topped with Mexican gravy, green onions, cheddar and sour cream. (Mexican gravy is our version of an enchilada sauce) *not vegetarian

Chorizo and Cheddar Cheese Scramble

Homemade refried beans and 2 corn tortillas

Spinach and Swiss Cheese

Diced Ham and Swiss Cheese

Green Eggs and Spam

Yup, with diced Spam, spinach, and jack cheese

Cinnamon Bread French Toast

Thick-cut bread soaked in an eggy, vanilla-rum batter

Cereal Killer Cakes

Our buttermilk cakes with your choice of: Cap'n Crunch , Fruity Pebbles , Lucky Charms

Granola Pancakes

Our famous house-baked granola is added to our griddled buttermilk cakes and they cook up nutty, chewy, crunchy and delicious

Oreo Cookie Cakes

Crunched-up sandwich cookies in the batter, topped with whipped cream

Blueberry Pancakes

We sprinkle big fat blueberries in the batter

Buttermilk Pancakes

Light, fluffy and golden brown

Peanut Butter & Banana Stuffed French Toast

We did this on the Food Network for Bobby Flay. It was recently featured in a Food Net Show “The Best Thing I Ever Ate.”

Bottled Water

Arnold Palmer

Lemonade

Soda Pop

Iced Tea

Milk

Select Hot Tea

Double Espresso

Espresso

Seasonal Latte

Carmel Latte

Vanilla Latte

Mocha

Cappuccino or Latte

Hot Chocolate

Fresh Brewed Coffee

Unfiltered Apple Juice

Orange Juice

Grilled Cheese with Spam

With dill pickle on sourdough

Green Chilis & Ham

Jack cheese on sourdough

Grilled Ham

Swiss, curry mustard on rye

Chili Cheese Melt

Oozy grilled cheese topped with our chili, cheese, sour cream and green onions

Grilled Cheese

American & Jack cheese on sourdough

Patty Melt

1/3 lb beef burger, grilled onions, Swiss cheese & our spicy sauce on rye

Dime-Store Burger

American cheese, grilled onions, and special sauce served with our home-fried potatoes or our famous potato/macaroni salad

Our Famous Chili with Meat & Beans

Topped with cheese, sour cream & onions

Roasted Tomato Soup

Big Eaters Breakfast

1 egg scrambled, 2 link sausage, potatoes and single slice toast

One Egg Breakfast

One egg scrambled potatoes and single slice toast

French Toast

Single slice of cinnamon egg bread battered and griddled

Strawberry Shortcake Short Stack

Two mini buttermilk pancakes with strawberries and whip cream

Short Stack

Two mini buttermilk pancakes with butter and syrup