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The Cottage La Jolla

  • 7702 Fay Ave, San Diego, CA 92037
  • 858-454-8409
  • Last verified:
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Smoked salmon endive appetizer at The Cottage La Jolla

Menu

Breakfast + Brunch — Fruit & Baked

  • House Granola (V, GF)$16

    Pecans, oats, craisins, fresh fruit, your choice of milk or plain yogurt

  • Fruit Bowl (V, GF)$15

    With strawberry creme fraiche, Add house granola: +$2.50

  • Coffee Cake (V)$7

    With buttermilk, walnuts

  • King Kong Muffin (V)$8

    Bran muffin with banana and millet

  • Cinnamon Roll (V)$9

    House-made cinnamon roll

  • new!! Matcha Cinnamon Roll$10

    House-made cinnamon roll

  • Chocolate Decadence Muffin$6.50

    Vegan + gluten free muffin made with vegan coffee liqueur and flax meal and a rice flour blend

  • new!! Gluten Free Snickerdoodle Muffin$6
  • new!! Chipotle Guava Cheese Danish$8
  • new!! Pumpkin Cheese Danish$8

    Ricotta cream cheese blend on a fresh "house made puff pastry" and a pumpkin jam

  • new!! Strawberry Cream Danish$8

    Ricotta cream cheese blend on a fresh "house made puff pastry" and a strawberry jam

  • Maple Glazed Donuts$8.50

    Four maple glazed donuts with chocolate sauce and strawberries

  • Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie$5.50

Breakfast + Brunch — Griddle

  • Lemon Ricotta Pancakes (V)$20

    House recipe lemon ricotta batter, lemon zest

  • Buttermilk Pancakes (V)$18

    House recipe

  • Gluten Free Pancake$18.25

    Gluten-free pancake with organic brown rice and sorghum flour

  • Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes (V)$20

    Buttermilk pancakes, cinnamon swirl, maple frosting, candied pecans

  • Brioche French Toast (V)$20

    A cottage specialty, Can be GF upon request

  • Millionaire Bacon Skewers$15

    Candied thick-cut bacon

  • Stuffed French Toast$22

    Brioche, strawberry compote, fresh mascarpone

Breakfast + Brunch — Eggs

  • Soy Chorizo Hash (V, GF)$19

    Soy chorizo with cilantro, black beans, tomato, green onion, potato and queso fresco on two crispy corn tortillas with eggs any style

  • Smoked Salmon Hash (V, GF)$22.50

    Sweet potatoes, Cottage potatoes, leeks, bacon, scrambled eggs, peppers, hollandaise, fresh dill, served with a scone

  • Chilaquiles$19

    El Indio tortilla chips, house made guajillo sauce, two eggs - any style, sour cream, pickled red onion, cilantro, queso fresco, black beans

  • Braised Beef Hash$21

    Eggs any style with braised beef, roasted bell pepper, sweet onion, avocado, potato, asparagus, jalapeño crema, heirloom pico

  • Vegan Hash (V)$20

    Boccolini, Okinawan sweet potato, vegan feta, basil, roasted tomato, marinated wild mushrooms, cottage potato, soy chorizo, sweet chili aioli

Breakfast + Brunch — Classics

  • All American Breakfast*$18.50

    Two egsg any style, bacon or chicken sausage, served with a scone and cottage potatoes

  • Joe's Special*$19

    Two egg scramble, chicken sausage, spinach, mushrooms, onions, served with a scone and cottage potatoes

  • Steel Cut Irish Oatmeal (V)$15.50

    Steele cut Irish oats with milk, toasted pecans, brown sugar, raisins, banana, and fresh berries

  • Avocado Smash

    Arelys bakery rosemary and olive oil bread topped with fresh avocado and a choice of: burrata, baby tomato, micro basil, and balsamic glaze 18, cucumber, olive, onion, tomato, feta, and oregano 18, smoked salmon, red onion, dill, and capers 20, charred corn, micro cilantro, pickled Fresno Chili, queso fresco, smoked almonds, lime juice , chipotle aioli on Pinsa Bread 18, Add egg: $3.00. $18 +

  • Morning Glory Sandwich$22

    Fried egg, bacon, smoked gouda, tomato, arugula, onion, lemon aioli on sourdough served with cottage potatoes, Add avocado: $2.50 • Employee Favorite, Can be GF upon request

Breakfast + Brunch — Benedicts

  • Eggs Benedict*$19.50

    Poached eggs, Canadian bacon, Hollandaise over an English muffin

  • Pork Belly Benedict*$21

    Poached eggs, pork belly, sautéed spinach, garlic, Hollandaise, over rosemary olive oil bread

  • Mexicali Benedict*(V)$22.50

    Poached eggs, soy chorizo, queso fresco, roasted poblano Hollandaise, over corn cakes

  • Crab & Prosciutto Benedict*$25

    Poached egg, Indonesian special white crab meat, crispy prosciutto, old bay hollandaise over Arely’s Bakery rosemary olive oil bread

  • Antojito Benedict*$23

    Home made sopes with chili braised beef, poached eggs, shredded lettuce, queso fresco, jalapeño crema and heirloom pico, served with black beans instead of potatoes

  • Eggs La Jolla Benedict$21

    Poached eggs, Canadian bacon, balsamic mushrooms, spinach, roasted tomato, hollandaise, over an English muffin, Since 1992

Breakfast + Brunch — Omelettes

  • Roasted Vegetable (V)$21

    Asparagus, mushroom, tricolor caulifower, broccoli, chives, brie and cheddar

  • Wild Mushroom (V)$21

    Wild mushrooms, goat cheese, spinach, roasted shallots

  • Southern California$22

    Bacon, guacamole, cheddar cheese, sour cream

  • Build Your Own

    Pantry is stocked, tell us what you like!. $15 +

Lunch — Salads

  • new!! Baja Cobb$25

    Grilled Ribeye, aged cotija cheese, charred corn, applewood smoked bacon, boiled egg, avocado, thin sliced jalapeno, served on romaine, cabbage and arugula tossed in a tomatillo ranch dressing

  • Chicken & Goat Cheese$19

    Chicken breast, roasted red bell pepper, candied pecan, goat cheese, balsamic vinaigrette

  • Shrimp + Lump Crab$25

    Mixed greens, hearts of palm, avocado, tomato, lemon basil vinaigrette

  • Stuffed Avocado$19.50

    Tuna, quinoa, onion, carrots, butter lettuce salad, lemon vinaigrette, sub: chicken 6 / shrimp 9 / Mahi 8 / Indonesian Special White Crab 9

  • Vegan Greek Salad$23

    Marinated grilled artichoke, kalamata olive, feta cheese, red onion, cherry tomato, cucumber, smoked almonds, chopped romaine, oregano vinaigrette

Lunch — Handhelds

  • Swagyu Burger*$24.50

    Ground wagyu steak blend, cheddar, butter lettuce, tomato, onion, mayo, on brioche bun

  • Cottage Club$23

    Turkey, avocado, cheddar, bacon, lettuce, tomato, mayo, on toasted wheat bread

  • Caprese Sandwich (V)$18.50

    Heirloom tomato, burrata, saba glaze, evoo, on Areley’s Bakery rosemary bread

  • Tuna Melt$21

    Cheddar, tomato, arugula, on toasted sourdough, add avocado + 2.5, add bacon + 2.5

  • Cottage Fish or Shrimp Tacos$23

    Choice of mahi mahi or shrimp (grilled or battered), cabbage, heirloom pico, slaw sauce, with corn tortillas, served with salad and beans

  • new!! Lobster Roll$29

    Parmesan crusted brioche roll stuffed with Pacific lobster tail meat, lemon aioli and red and green slaw

  • Milanese Chicken Sandwich$23

    Crispy fried chicken cutlet, bacon, lettuce, tomato, onion, lemon chipotle aioli, on "bolillo" bread **Employee Favorite!**

Lunch — Bowls

  • Chile Lime Shrimp Bowl$23

    Chile and lime marinated shrimp with quinoa, cucumber, broccolini, tricolor cauliflower, pickled onion, avocado and cilantro

  • Salmon Pasta$25

    Angel hair pasta with salmon, parmesan, roasted and fresh tomato, spinach, garlic, white wine, butter, lemon juice and parsley

  • Cottage Mac n Cheese$19

    Cavatappi pasta tossed with bechamel cream sauce, cheddar + american + gouda cheeses, topped with a panko crust

Lunch — Sides

  • Hand sliced ham steak$7
  • Char-broiled Bilbao chorizo sausage$8

Lunch — Dessert

  • Lemon Cheesecake$7.50

    Velvety lemon cheesecake with a graham cracker crust and strawberry compote

  • Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie$5.50
  • Maple Glazed Donuts$8.50

    Four maple glazed donuts

Lunch — Bring the Cottage Home

  • House Roasted Coffee$18

    For the days you’re not here but wish you were, we now offer our in-house roasted coffee, organic dark roast. 16oz

  • Cottage Granola$14

    Our infamous house-made granola is available for purchase, shipping available. 20oz

Menu items and prices are approximate and may have changed — call the restaurant to confirm.

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