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Alpina Cafe
822 Emerald Bay Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150
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Take a look at our weekly specials board for more tasty options!
Breakfast Favorites
The Calpina
A breakfast burrito packed with egg, bacon, hash browns, and pepper jack cheese. House-made chipotle ranch and salsa help get your day started off right!
Super New Yorker
Your choice of bagel topped with smoked salmon, tomatoes, red onion, capers, & chive cream cheese
New Yorker
A simpler New Yorker made with your choice of bagel, smoked salmon, & chive cream cheese
Vash-a-rito
Egg, Hash browns, Tomato, Spinach, Grilled Onions, Pepper Jack Cheese, Pesto, and Balsamic Glaze wrapped up and grilled to perfection
Vegan-rito
Beyond Sausage, Rosemary Taters, Fire-roasted onions and peppers, grilled yellow AND zucchini squash, wrapped up in a tortilla with green chili-cilantro sauce and red pepper hummus. Even carnivores can't resist this burrito!
THE Alpina Sunrise
Egg, Bacon, swiss, tomato, spinach nestled within a Cheddar Jalapeño bagel. Our house Shmyze Shmear is also featured on this breakfast sammich
The Anissa
An open-face bagel sandwich with Pesto Shmear, Spinach, Bacon, Balsamic Onions, Tomatoes, Swiss and Pepper Jack cheese
French Toast
Brioche bread coated in our homemade batter comes with butter and syrup, and can be made plain OR with strawberries, blueberries, or bananas & walnuts. Whipped Cream available on request.
Lunch Favorites
All sandwiches served with chips or side of the day (potato or pasta salad)
The Famous Hannah
Smoked turkey topped with swiss, balsamic onions, spinach, & sun-dried tomato pesto, grilled on sourdough
The Caprese
Spinach, tomato, & fresh mozzarella, basil pesto ailoi, balsamic glaze, grilled on sourdough
The Roast Beast
Roast beef, swiss cheese, balsamic onions, arugula, grilled on sourdough with a feta-rosemary spread.
Turkey and Brie
The Eponymous meat and cheese, granny smith apples, apricot chutney, grilled on brioche
Alpina's Reuben
Pastrami, Swiss Cheese, Thousand Island Dressing, topped with coleslaw and grilled on marbled rye
Breakfast Burritos
Calpina
Egg, bacon, spicy taters, pepperjack, chipotle ranch, and homemade salsa
Vash-a-Rito
Egg, basil pesto, taters, spinach, pepperjack, tomato, grilled onion, and a balsamic glaze
Vegan-Rito
"Beyond" Italian sausage, grilled veggies and taters, spinach, hummus, and house herb dressing
Casa-Rito
Egg, bacon, spicy taters, spinach, tomato, cheddar, "house" schmear
Breakfast Sandwiches
Swap croissant for bagel or bagel for croissant, no worries!
The New Yorker
Chive cream cheese and salmon lox, on your choice of bagel
The Super New Yorker
Chive cream cheese, salmon lox, capers, red onion, and tomato, on your choice of bagel
SBD
Simple, but, delicious!
SBD Sausage
scrambled egg, sausage, cheddar, "house" schmear on a bagel of your choice
SBD Ham
scrambled egg, smoked ham, Swiss, chive cream cheese, on a fresh croissant
SBD Veggie
scrambled egg, spinach, tomato and onion, sun-dried tomato cream cheese on a bagel of your choice
Sandwiches
The Hannah
smoked turkey, swiss, balsamic onions, tomatoes, spinach, and pesto, on grilled sourdough
Alpina's Reuben
Pastrami, swiss, 1000 island, coleslaw, and fried pickles on marble rye
The Gut Buster
Fried chicken breast, jalapeno poppers, white cheddar, coleslaw, and "house" special sauce, on a grilled brioche bun
Spicy Turkey Club
Smoked turkey, honey ham, white cheddar, bacon, tomato, red onion, arugula, chipotle cream cheese, and avocado, on grilled focaccia
Caprese
Fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, arugula, and balsamic glaze, on toasted focaccia
Cordon Bleu Monte Cristo
Fried chicken breast, honey ham, swiss, fried pickles, and honey dijonnaise, on our brioche bun french toast
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General Info
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Cuisine
Sandwiches
Meals
Breakfast
Lunch
Hours
Monday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Tuesday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Wednesday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Thursday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Friday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Saturday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Sunday:
7:00am - 3:00pm
Additional Information:
Daily — 7:00am - 3:00 pm
About Us
Alpina is a comfy café, adored by locals. We have three computers with internet for customers to use, a kids' corner, and picnic tables in our sunny garden area for spring and summer. Our friendly staff is ready to help you with whatever you might need.