Wave Street Cafe Menu (2025 Update)
Welcome to Wave Street Cafe, a delightful culinary gem located at 550 Wave St, Monterey, CA. This charming cafe offers an all-day menu that tempts every palate with its diverse offerings. Start your day with the indulgent Brioche French Toast, served with whipped butter and warm syrup, or dive into the playful MonkeyDo Cakes, featuring caramelized banana and pecans.
For those craving a taste of the sea, the Grilled Shrimp Tacos and Baja Fish Tacos deliver freshness with their zesty flavors and homemade accompaniments. Don’t miss the Grilled Salmon Sandwich, paired beautifully with wasabi slaw for a unique twist.
With a selection of refreshing beverages, including Italian Cream Soda and fresh juices, Wave Street Cafe guarantees a satisfying experience. Each dish is crafted to embody the spirit of coastal dining, making every visit a memorable feast.
ALL DAY MENU - Entree Salads- Served All Day
Shrimp Louis
Crisp romaine, tender bay shrimp, tomato, cucumber, boiled egg, avocado, carrot, croutons, Louis dressing & Lemon Wedge
Taco Salad
Crispy Tortilla shell filled with black beans, romaine, tomato, green onion, shredded pepper jack & cheddar cheese, pico de gallo, fresh avocado & sour cream, tossed with buttermilk ranch
Asian Salad
Tempura battered chicken, Napa cabbage, Romaine, sesame seeds, toasted almonds, green onion, carrots, sesame dressing.
Grilled Salmon Salad
Arugula, avocado, cilantro, cherry tomato, red onion, contija cheese, toasted pumpkin seed, cilantro-lime dressing
BBQ Chicken Salad
Black beans, fresh corn, jicama, green onions, fresh avocado, Cheddar & Jack cheese, fresh tortilla chips, & ranch dressing.
Roasted Vegetable & Goat Cheese
Mixed greens, zucchini, bell pepper, portabella, sherry-tarragon vinaigrette.
Beets & Green
Mixed greens, roasted beets, pear, candied pecans, goat cheese, sherry-tarragon vinaigrette.
The Cobb
Romaine, grilled chicken breast, tomato, bacon, boiled egg, Blue cheese crumbles, avocado, Ranch dressing.
Caesar Salad
Crisp Romaine, Parmesan, croutons and Caesar dressing.
Slow Cooked Oatmeal
Milk, raisins and brown sugar cooked with soy or almond milk 1.50. Add strawberries and banana 2.00.
New York Steak & Eggs
With two eggs sunny side up, grilled onion and hollandaise, breakfast potatoes and choice of toast.
Huevos Rancheros
3 eggs your way, corn tortillas, black beans, chili ranchero sauce, Cheddar and Jack, fresh avocado, sour cream and salsa fresca. Add choice of chorizo, smoked bacon, diced ham, grilled chicken or sausage 2.50.
Corned Beef Hash & Eggs
slow roasted corned beef, bell peppers, onions, potatoes, topped with 2 poached eggs & hollandaise, choice of toast
Smoked Salmon Platter
toasted plain bagel, whipped cream cheese, smoked Norwegian salmon, tomato, cucumber, red onion, lemon & capers, served with fresh fruit
Calamari Steak & Eggs
2 Eggs any style, breakfast potatoes, tartar sauce and choice of toast.
Breakfast Burrito
Scrambled eggs, black beans, onion and bell pepper, green chilies, Cheddar and Jack, topped with sour cream, fresh avocado and salsa. Add choice of chorizo, smoked bacon, diced ham, grilled chicken or sausage 2.50.
Sunrise Sandwich
Fried egg, tomato, smoked bacon, melted Tillamook Cheddar, toasted English muffin. Add avocado 1.75
Breakfast Quesadilla
grilled chicken breast, scrambled eggs, tomato, fresh spinach, jack & cheddar cheese, fresh avocado, pico de gallo & sour cream. Served with breakfast potatoes.
Chilaquiles
ALL DAY MENU - Breakfast Favorites- Served All Day
ALL DAY MENU - Espresso & Coffee Bar
French Roast Coffee (16 Oz.)
Carmel Valley Roasting Co.
Red Eye
espresso & french roast coffee
Oregon Chai
hot or iced 16 oz.
Numi Organic Hot Tea
Cafe Latte
hot or iced 16 oz.
Americano
espresso & hot water
Ghiradelli Chocolate Mocha Or White Chocolate Mocha
Ghiradelli, espresso, steamed milk & whipped cream 16 oz.
Cappuccino
12 oz.
Heirloom Tomato & Buffalo Mozzarella
fresh basil, olive oil, balsamic vinegar reduction
House Salad
Mixed greens, tomatoes, cucumber, carrots, croutons, choice of dressing.
Crispy Zucchini Sticks
Fresh cut zucchini, Parmesan, buttermilk ranch.
Crispy Onion Rings
Buttermilk ranch.
Basket Of Fries
Gourmet Quesadilla
Jack and Cheddar, black beans, pico de gallo, fresh avocado, sour cream
Soup Of The Day
Calamari Appetizer
Tartar and cocktail sauce.
Crispy Artichoke Hearts
Chipotle aioli.
Crab Cakes (2)
Lemon aioli.
Sweet Potato Fries
Chipotle aioli.
Wave Street Nachos
Fresh tortilla chips, black beans, melted Jack and Cheddar cheese, jalapeno, pico de gallo and sour cream.
ALL DAY MENU - Starters- Served All Day
ALL DAY MENU - Wave Street Burgers- Served All Day
Bacon & Tillamook Cheddar Burger
Leaf lettuce, tomato, grilled onions, smoked bacon, melted Cheddar, basil aioli.
Banderas Burger
Spicy jalapeno, and black pepper crusted patty, Pepper Jack Cheese, chipotle aioli, lettuce, tomato and crispy red onion.
Black Bean Chipotle Burger
Vegetarian patty, grilled peppers and onion, lettuce, Jack cheese, chipotle aioli.
Cowboy Burger
BBQ, smoked bacon, Tillamook Cheddar, beer battered onion rings.
Jack's Burger
Leaf lettuce, tomato, onion, pickles, melted Cheddar, 1000 Island spread.
Blue Moon Burger
Blue Cheese crumbles & caramelized onion, tomato, lettuce & mayo
Half Avocado
Smoked Bacon (4)
Applewood Smoked Bacon
Fresh Seasonal Fruit
fresh seasonal fruit to include strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, melon, pineapple.... upon availability
Side Hollandaise
Side Ham
Toasted Bagel & Cream Cheese
Homemade Blueberry Jam
Veggie Sausage Patty (3)
Side Toast
Breakfast Potatoes
Breakfast Links Sausage (3)
ALL DAY MENU - Breakfast Sides- Served All Day
ALL DAY MENU - Sandwiches & Paninis- Served All Day
Roasted Vegetable Panini
portabella mushroom, zucchini, bell pepper, grilled onions, provolone, ciabatta
Grilled Pesto Chicken
Grilled mushrooms and onions, arugula, Mozzarella, basil aioli, toasted ciabatta.
Margherita Panini
House made pesto, fresh Mozzarella, tomato, on ciabatta.
Old Fashioned Ruben
thinly sliced corned beef, sauerkraut, Russian dressing, melted Swiss & thick-cut marbled rye
Classic Tuna Salad Sandwich
Lettuce, tomato, basil aioli, toasted ciabatta.
Turkey Or Ham Sandwich
Leaf lettuce, tomato, red onions, pepperoncini, basil aioli, toasted ciabatta.
B.L.T
Apple-wood smoked bacon, leaf lettuce, tomato, mayonnaise, toasted sourdough.
Tuna Melt
Albacore tuna salad, tomato, melted Cheddar, grilled sourdough.
Wave Street Club
Smoked bacon, thinly sliced turkey, avocado, tomato, leaf lettuce, basil aioli, toasted ciabatta.
New York Steak Sandwich
Grilled mushrooms and onion, basil aioli, Mozzarella, toasted ciabatta.
Chicken Club Panini
Grilled chicken, Jack cheese, smoked bacon, avocado, ranch dressing on ciabatta.
Classic Benedict
Canadian bacon. Two poached eggs atop English muffin, chef's daily hand whipped lemony-buttery hollandaise, breakfast potatoes.
Montecito Benedict
Fresh turkey, avocado. Two poached eggs atop English muffin, chef's daily hand whipped lemony-buttery hollandaise, breakfast potatoes.
Portabella & Grilled Onion Benedict
Garden Benedict
Spinach, sauteed mushrooms, onions, tomatoes,
Toluca Benedict
Spicy chorizo, fresh jalapeno, fresh avocado. Two poached eggs atop English muffin, chef's daily hand whipped lemony-buttery hollandaise, breakfast potatoes.
Norwegian Benedict
Smoked salmon, sauteed spinach, tomato. Served with breakfast potatoes.
Bay Shrimp & Avocado Benedict
Hawaiian Benedict
grilled pineapple & Canadian Bacon
Crab Cake Benedict
Made in house. Two poached eggs atop English muffin, chef's daily hand whipped lemony-buttery hollandaise, breakfast potatoes.
Heirloom Tomato-Basil Benedict
Vegetarian Sausage & Avocado Benedict
Applewood Bacon & Arugula Benedict
Two poached eggs atop English muffin, chef's daily hand whipped lemony-buttery hollandaise, breakfast potatoes.
Irish Benedict
Roasted corned beef & fresh mint.
ALL DAY MENU - Benedicts- Served All Day
ALL DAY MENU - Griddle- Served All Day
Sweet Raspberry Pancakes W/Coconut & Granola
Powdered sugar, whipped butter & syrup.
Monkey-Do Cakes
Caramelized banana and pecans, warmed syrup, whipped butter and powdered sugar.
Belgian Waffle
whipped butter, warmed syrup & powdered sugar
Buttermilk Pancakes
Warmed syrup and whipped butter. Add fresh strawberries 2.00.
Wave Street Combo
2 Eggs any style, 2 classic pancakes or French toast, 2 smoked bacon or 2 link sausage, breakfast potatoes.
Cinnamon Bun Pancakes
Sticky gooey deliciousness!
Blueberry Pancakes
Brioche French Toast
Whipped butter, warmed syrup and powdered sugar. Add fresh strawberries 2.00 Add caramelized banana and pecans 2.50.
Bacon & Avocado Omelet
Jack and Cheddar cheese. Choice of toast. Substitute potatoes for fresh fruit or cottage cheese 2.00.
Chorizo Scramble
Chorizo, 3 eggs scrambled, black beans, onion, jalapeno, Jack and Cheddar, topped with house-made salsa, sour cream and fresh avocado. Choice of toast. Substitute potatoes for fresh fruit or cottage cheese 2.00.
Vegan Omelet
Plant based "just eggs", mushrooms, spinach,vegan mozzarella
Greek Omelet
Steinbeck Omelet
Egg White Omelet, tomato, basil, feta cheese
2 Eggs Your Way
Add ham steak, 2 bacon, 2 sausage or 2 veggie sausage patty 2.50. Choice of toast. Substitute potatoes for fresh fruit or cottage cheese 2.00.
Napoli Omelet
Garden Fresh Omelet
Spinach, mushrooms, grilled onion, tomato, goat cheese.
Denver Omelet
Diced ham, onions, green bell pepper, Jack and Cheddar. Choice of toast. Substitute potatoes for fresh fruit or cottage cheese 2.00.
Genovese Omelet
Egg white omelet with pesto, artichoke hearts, spinach, Mozzarella. Served with breakfast potatoes.
ALL DAY MENU - Farm Fresh Eggs & Omelets- Served All Day
ALL DAY MENU - Beverages
V-8
Martinelli's Apple Juice
Grapefruit Juice
Guava Nectar
Chocolate Milk
Orange Juice
Cranberry Juice
Arnold Palmer
Lemonade & Iced Tea
Ice Tea
Unsweetened
Italian Cream Soda
Topped with fresh whipped cream!
Fountain Soda
Milk
San Pellegrino Sparkling Water
Glass Bottle 1 Liter
Italian Soda
Soda Water & Torani Flavor
Lemonade
Hot Chocolate Or Hot White Chocolate
with whipped cream
Grilled Salmon Sandwich
served with Wasabi Slaw
Fish N' Chips
Tempura battered Alaskan cod, sidewinder fries.
Baja Fish Tacos
Tempura Alaskan cod, corn tortillas, cabbage, salsa fresca and cilantro-lime crema, served with black beans and side green salad.
Grilled Shrimp Tacos
Corn tortillas, cabbage, pico de gallo and cilantro-lime crema. Served with black beans and green salad.
Fish N' Chips HALIBUT
Fresh Halibut
Crispy Calamari Steak Sandwich
Beer-battered tempura, lettuce, onions, tomato, tartar sauce, toasted ciabatta.