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Kensington Cafe 4141 Adams Ave.
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4141 Adams Ave.
San Diego, CA 92116
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Featured Items
- CHILAQUILES$14.50
Housemade corn tortilla chips in housemade salsa verde, served with black beans, scrambled eggs, avocado, crema, and green onions.
- CAPPUCCINO$4.50
Equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and foam.
- AVOCADO TOAST$12.50
Avocado spread on thick toasted sourdough topped with basil, red pepper flakes, and radishes.
Drink Menu
Hot Drinks
- HOT TEA$4.00
- SPICED CHAI LATTE$5.50
- MUG OF COFFEE$4.00
- S COFFEE TO GO$3.00
- M COFFEE TO GO$3.50
- L COFFEE TO GO$4.00
- S CAFE AU LAIT$4.00
- M CAFE AU LAIT$4.50
- L CAFE AU LAIT$5.00
House drip coffee with steamed milk.
- S HOT CHOCOLATE$4.50
- M HOT CHOCOLATE$5.00
- TEA AU LAIT$4.50
Hot tea of choice with steamed milk.
- LONDON FOG$5.00
- MATCHA LATTE$5.50
Matcha green tea powder, honey, vanilla, and steamed milk.
- S STEAMER$3.50
12oz steamed milk with flavor of choice.
- L STEAMER$4.00
16oz steamed milk with flavor of choice.
- SIDE CREAM
- YERBA MATE LATTE$6.00
- 96 oz coffee to go$30.00
L COFFEE TO GO
Espresso Drinks
- S ESPRESSO$3.00
- D ESPRESSO$4.00
- MACCHIATO$4.00
Traditional macchiato. Espresso topped with a dollop of foam.
- CAPPUCCINO$4.50
Equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and foam.
- AMERICANO$4.00
- HAMMERHEAD$4.50
- LATTE$4.50
16oz with 2 shots espresso, steamed milk, and a layer of foam.
- HONEY LAV LATTE$6.00
2 shots espresso mixed with housemade lavender syrup, honey and steamed milk.
- MOCHA$6.00
16oz with 2 shots espresso, mocha powder, and steamed milk.
- WHITE CHOC MOCHA$6.00
16oz with 2 shots espresso, white chocolate powder, and steamed milk.
- MEXICAN MOCHA$6.00
16oz with 2 shots espresso, mocha powder, ibarra chocolate, and steamed milk.
- FLYING NUN$7.00
16oz with 4 shots espresso, sweetened condensed milk, and steamed milk.
- CORTADO$4.50
- FLAT WHITE$4.50
NA Beverages
- ICED TEA$4.00
- ARNOLD PALMER$4.00
- ICED COFFEE$4.00
- NITRO COLD BREW$6.00
- ITALIAN SODA$4.50
- OJ$5.00
- APPLE JUICE$5.00
- GRAPEFRUIT JUICE$4.00
- BAMBUCHA KOMBUCHA$5.00
Thai Ginger or Blueberry
- Cream Soda$1.00
- COKE$4.00
- DIET COKE$4.00
- SPRITE$4.00
- LEMONADE$4.00
- ROOTBEER$4.00
- MILK$4.00
- CHOCOLATE MILK$4.50
- SODA WATER$2.00
- BOTTLED WATER$3.00
- PELLIGRINO$4.00
- CRANBERRY JUICE$5.00
Blended
- BRAINFREEZER$7.00
Blended espresso drink - 2 shots espresso, frappe mix, flavor and milk of choice, and ice.
- MILK SHAKE$8.00
Vanilla ice cream base with flavor of choice
- ROOTBEER FLOAT$6.00
- SMOOTHIE$7.00
Fruit smoothie blended with apple juice
- SOY MONKEY$7.00
Soy milk, peanut butter, and banana blended with ice
- ADD KALE$1.00
- ADD PB$0.50
- KIDS ICE CREAM SCOOP$4.00
Drink Specials
Food Menu
SWEET STUFF
- BROWN SUGAR BUTTERMILK PANCAKES$12.50
2 Brown Sugar Buttermilk pancakes served with butter and syrup on the side.
- BAKED FRENCH TOAST$14.50
Our version of a generous slice of baked french toast with a streusel topping and seasonal fruit compote. *Contains nuts*
- CINNAMON ROLL PANCAKES$14.50
2 house pancakes with candied walnuts, nutmeg, and cinnamon sugar topped with a cream cheese frosting and powdered sugar. Served with butter and syrup on the side.
- BLUEBERRY PANCAKES$13.00
- HONEY GONE NUTS WAFFLE$14.50
Waffle topped with sliced bananas, honey, and candied walnuts
- ALCALA WAFFLE$12.00
Plain waffle with butter and syrup on the side.
- UBE WAFFLE$15.00
- + BACON/EGGS$4.50
- + BACON/POTATOES$4.50
- + POTATOES/EGGS$4.50
- + SAUSAGE/EGGS$4.50
- + SAUSAGE/POTATOES$4.50
BREAKFAST SANDWICHES
- THE DANIEL$14.00
Turkey, bacon, black pepper, provolone cheese, and spicy aioli on an everything bagel. *Suggested: add eggs and avocado!
- AMERICAN DREAM$15.00
Scrambled eggs, bacon, cheddar cheese, and avocado on an everything bagel
- SUB CHICKEN SAUSAGE$1.00
- SUB TEMPEH$1.00
- THE BAUMANN$15.00
Scrambled eggs, chicken-apple sausage, parmesan cheese, tomato, arugula, and pesto aioli on toasted ciabatta
- LOX$17.00
Lemon cream cheese, cured salmon, tomato, red onion, capers, and sprouts on an everything bagel
- **Make it Vegan**$3.00
- CUT IN HALF
- DO NOT MAKE
SCRAMBLES
- TREEHUGGER$14.50
Scrambled eggs, spinach, mushrooms, tomato, and feta cheese. Potatoes and toast on the side.
- THE PARKSIDE$15.50
Scrambled eggs, bacon, spinach, red onion, and jack-cheddar cheese. Potatoes and toast on the side.
- SPANISH REVIVAL$15.50
Scrambled eggs, soyrizo, jack-cheddar cheese, green onion, tomato, and cilantro. Potatoes and toast on the side.
- PULLED PORK HASH$16.00
Pulled pork, spiced potatoes and roasted red peppers. Topped with scrambled eggs, crema, and green onions. Toast on the side.
- MARLBOROUGH$14.50
Scrambled eggs, smoked gouda cheese, arugula, red onions, and tomato. Potatoes and toast on the side. *Add chicken-apple sausage at an additional cost.
- MARLBOROUGH SAUSAGE$17.00
Scrambled eggs, smoked gouda cheese, arugula, red onions, tomato, and chicken-apple sausage. Potatoes and toast on the side.
- GREEN EGGS$15.00
Scrambled eggs with pesto, parmesan, sun-dried tomatoes, and artichoke hearts. Served with potatoes and toast on the side.
- POBLANO CHICKEN SCRAMBLE$18.00
- SUB PAPAS CALIENTE$2.00
- SUB SAUSAGE$1.00
- SUB FRUIT$2.00
- w/ JAM
- SUB SIDE SALAD
OTHER EGGS
- VEGAN BURRITO$15.00
Black beans, potatoes, tempeh, vegan cheese, red onion, tomato, and avocado wrapped in a whole wheat tortilla.
- CHILAQUILES$14.50
Housemade corn tortilla chips in housemade salsa verde, served with black beans, scrambled eggs, avocado, crema, and green onions.
- HASH BOWL$15.00
Potato hash with mushrooms, onions, & parmesan cheese. Topped with poached eggs, avocado, and fresh basil.
- VEGGIE BOWL$15.00
Roasted veggies, kale, and quinoa sauteed with pesto, topped with roasted red pepper puree, parmesan cheese, & poached eggs.
- FRITTATA$12.50
- BREAKFAST QUESADILLA$14.00
- Cali Burrito$14.00
- ASADA HASH BOWL$17.00
Thinly sliced beef over a bed of roasted potatoes, red bell peppers, melted cheddar cheese, topped with 2 poached eggs, avocado and green onions.
LIGHTER SIDE
- AVOCADO TOAST$12.50
Avocado spread on thick toasted sourdough topped with basil, red pepper flakes, and radishes.
- CRUNCHY MONKEY$12.00
Crunchy peanut butter, sliced bananas, seasonal berries, and a drizzle of honey on thick toasted sourdough.
- AMAZON BOWL$12.50
Acai served with housemade granola, toasted coconut, and fresh fruit. (Add peanut butter for $1.00 extra!)
- PASTRY
- BAGEL$4.00
- ADD CREAM CHEESE$1.00
- ADD PB$1.00
- CUP SOUP OF THE DAY$5.00
- BOWL SOUP OF THE DAY$8.50
- CUP CHILI$5.00
- BOWL CHILI$8.50
- WARMED OATS$9.50
SANDWICHES AND BURGERS
- ADAMS AVE$15.00
Avocado, cucumber, tomato, lettuce, red onion, sprouts, & green goddess spread on toasted wheat bread. *Add turkey or bacon at an additional charge*
- KENSINGTON CLUB$16.00
Turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and housemade gorgonzola spread on toasted sourdough bread.
- SURFRIDER$15.00
Albacore tuna salad, spinach, tomato, sprouts, and mayo on toasted wheat bread. *Make it a melt by adding cheese!*
- SURFRIDER MELT$16.50
- MONTEZUMA$15.00
Grilled chicken breast, swiss cheese, green chile, tomato, & spicy aioli on toasted sourdough bread.
- MILANO$15.00
Roasted turkey, pesto, provolone, and tomato on toasted sourdough bread.
- GOUDA GRILLED CHEESE$15.00
Smoked gouda, provolone, apricot preserves, and caramelized onions on toasted sourdough bread.
- BBQ PULLED PORK SANDWICH$16.00
Pulled pork, housemade coleslaw, and BBQ sauce on a brioche bun.
- SPINACH BURGER$15.00
Housemade vegetarian spinach patty topped with swiss cheese, lettuce, tomato, red onion, & a pesto aioli on a brioche bun.
- SPICY CHICKEN BURGER$16.50
Grilled chicken breast, green ortega chile, avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, cheddar cheese, & spicy aioli on a toasted brioche bun.
- MUSHROOM SWISS BURGER$16.50
Beef patty topped with caramelized onions, mushrooms, swiss cheese, & mayo on a toasted brioche bun.
- CLASSIC KEN BURGER$16.50
Beef patty with lettuce, tomato, onion. Choice of cheddar, swiss or provolone cheese. Served on a brioche bun.
- WALDORF CHICKEN SALAD SANDWICH$16.50
SALADS
- K CAFE SALAD$14.50
Mixed greens topped with pears, gorgonzola, and candied walnuts in an herb & balsamic vinaigrette.
- SPICY CAESAR$14.00
Crispy romaine topped with parmesan cheese, toasted pepitas, capers, and housemade spicy croutons with a housemade chipotle caesar dressing.
- VEGAN POWER SALAD$15.00
Mixed greens topped with lime-toasted pepitas, quinoa, sunflower seeds, carrots, cucumber, tomato, & avocado with a housemade cilantro-lime vinaigrette.
- ROASTED VEGGIE SALAD$16.00
Sauteed kale with rotating seasonal veggies tossed in a garlic vinaigrette & topped with shaved parmesan and dried cranberries.
- SPRING BLUEBERRY SALAD$15.00
- COBB SALAD$18.00
Mixed greens topped with bacon, turkey, blue cheese, hard-boiled egg, cherry tomatoes, avocado, and ranch dressing.
- COMBO$15.00
- 1/2 SALAD$8.00
OTHER BITES
- PIO PICO TACOS$15.50
Soyrizo and potato tacos topped with avocado, crema, & green onions. Served with black beans and our house salsa.
- QUESADILLA$12.00
Melted cheese blend in a whole wheat tortilla, served with salsa & guacamole.
- CARNITAS TOSTADAS$17.00
Pulled pork, avocado, red salsa, green onions and crema on corn tortillas with a side of black beans
- PAPAS CALIENTES$10.00
House potatoes tossed in spicy aioli, parmesan cheese & green onion.
SIDES
- BACON$4.00
- BAG OF CHIPS$3.00
Jalapeno or plain Sea Salt
- BOWL OF FRUIT$6.50
- CUP OF FRUIT$3.50
- CHICKEN SAUSAGE$4.00
- EGGS - POACHED$3.50
- EGGS - SCRAMBLED$3.50
Scrambled or poached
- ENGLISH MUFFIN$4.00
- CROISSANT$4.00
- SIDE TOAST$3.50
Sourdough or whole wheat. *Gluten-free bread available at an additional charge
- FRENCH FRIES SIDE$5.50
- PASTA SALAD$4.00
Housemade rotini pasta salad with balsamic, feta cheese, red onion, pepper, celery, and carrot.
- POTATOES$4.00
- SIDE AVOCADO$2.50
- SIDE TURKEY$3.00
- SIDE CHICKEN$3.50
- SIDE LOX$5.50
- SIDE PORK$4.00
- SIDE BEANS$2.50
- SIDE ROASTED VEGGIES$6.00
- SUB PAPAS CALIENTE$2.00
- SIDE SALAD$5.50
- 1 HARD-BOILED EGG$2.00
- SIDE SAUCE/DRESSING$0.50
KIDS MENU
- HUMPTY DUMPTY$7.00
Scrambled eggs with cheese, potatoes, and wheat or sourdough toast.
- POCO TACO$6.00
One flour tortilla with scrambled eggs, cheese, and potatoes
- BOWL CUT$6.00
Smaller version of our Amazon bowl - acai topped with granola, coconut, and fresh fruit.
- GRILLED CHEESE$8.00
Half of a grilled cheese sandwich on sourdough toast with cheddar cheese. Potato chips on the side.
- PB&J$8.00
- EL NINO QUESADILLA$8.00
Kid sized quesadilla: melted cheese blend on a flour tortilla. Served with black beans
- KID PANCAKE$5.00
- TURKEY AND CHEESE SANDWICH$8.00
- SUB FRUIT$1.00
Retail
Shirts
- Sweatshirts$40.00
Unisex Black Hooded Sweatshirt with off- white hoodie strings. Cafe logo on chest and back.
- T-shirts (unisex new logo)$25.00
- Women's Tank tops (new logo)$25.00
Women's racerback tank with green logo on front and "Coffee, Food, & Friends" on the back.
- T-shirts (unisex old logo)$20.00
Black crewneck T-shirt with small chest logo and large logo on back. OLD LOGO
- Women's Muscle Tank (old logo)$15.00
Black muscle T style tank top with old logo on chest and back of shirt.
- Women's Tank tops (grey with old logo)$15.00
Women's racerback style tank top with old logo small on chest and large on back. Dark Heather Grey.
- V-neck (unisex old logo)$15.00
Black Unisex v-neck style t-shirt with small logo at chest and large logo on back. OLD LOGO.
Mugs
- 20oz Black Thermal Tumbler$25.00
20 oz double wall 18/8 stainless steel thermal tumbler with vacuum insulation, and clear acrylic push-on swivel lid. Etched cafe logo.
- 16oz Green Thermal Tumbler$25.00
- 12oz Black Thermal Tumbler$25.00
- Tumbler + 1lb Coffee Combo$40.00
One lb coffee (please indicate whole bean or ground) plus your choice of 12 or 20oz tumbler, wrapped with a pretty Christmas ribbon and ready to share!
Coffee
Sunday | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Monday | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Tuesday | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Wednesday | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Thursday | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Friday | 8:00 am - 2:00 pm |
Saturday | 8:00 am - 3:00 pm |
Quality food at an affordable price. We are kid friendly, vegetarian/vegan friendly, and dog friendly, and hope to be your home away from homes. Come visit us and see our newly expanded outdoor area!
4141 Adams Ave., San Diego, CA 92116