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Cafe Route Menu — Mediterranean Breakfast and Lunch in East London
Est. 2013
cafe
Route
Breakfast 8am - 5pm • Lunch 11am - 5pm
your daily
Breakfast
Served 8am - 5pm
Our Take on Classics
Pancakes
£12.50Kashta cream, berry compote, icing sugar, honey pistachio, fresh fruit
V
Avo Feta
£12.50Smashed avocado, poached eggs, mint feta on artisan bread. Add: bacon, chorizo, halloumi, mushroom — each £3
VNF
Mediterranean ♥
£16Filo pie, grilled halloumi, fried egg, route hash, olives, clotted cream, honey, artisan bread, choice of chorizo or Turkish sausage
NF
Vegetarian
£15Route potato cakes, fried egg, portobello mushroom, grilled tomato, baked beans, grilled asparagus, artisan bread
VNF
English Breakfast
£16Cumberland sausage, bacon, fried egg, portobello mushroom, route hash, grilled tomato, baked beans, artisan bread
DFNF
Omelette of the Day
£13Served with skin on chips and green salad
NF
Our Signatures
Beetroute Royal ♥
£12.50Avocado on Route hash, topped with poached eggs and beetroot hollandaise. Add smoked salmon £4.50
NF
The Hangover ♥
£15Folded tortilla filled with cheese and scrambled eggs, topped with shakshouka and chorizo. Staple of Route, our favourite breakfast.
NF
Shakshouka
£15Middle Eastern skillet of eggs, tomatoes, onions. Topped with labneh, feta and padron pepper, served with sourdough bread. Add chorizo £3
VNF
Vegan On Toast
£13.50Portobello mushroom, spinach and roasted peppers sauté, vegan cream cheese, tamarind ketchup on artisan bread. Add vegan sausage £3
VeganNF
Ana Capri
£15Parma ham, scrambled eggs, tomatoes, buffalo mozzarella, basil, balsamic vinegar, served with artisan bread
NF
Cilbir (Turkish Eggs) ♥
£13.50Poached eggs on garlic yoghurt, topped with spiced chickpeas, chilli butter in a ring of sesame simit. Choice of chorizo or Turkish sausage
NF
Breakfast Brioche
£14.50 — all served with skin on chips and baked beans
Egg, Bacon & Cheese
Sweet chilli ketchup or caramelised onions
NF
Egg, Bacon & Sausage
Sweet chilli ketchup or caramelised onions
NF
Mediterranean
Scrambled eggs, feta, spinach and tomato
VNF
Sides
Smashed Avocado£4.90
VeganGFNF
Skin On Chips£4.70
VeganNF
Grilled Asparagus£4.70
VeganGFNF
Potato Cakes£4.50
VGFNF
Route Hash£4.70
VNF
Portobello Mushroom£4.40
VeganGFNF
Grilled Halloumi£5.20
VGFNF
Baked Beans£3
VeganGFNF
Chorizo£5.20
NF
your daily
Lunch
Served 11am - 5pm
Mains
Chicken Meatballs
£14Lentils, tomato, Tunisian spices, yoghurt, potato, served with pita
NF
Pulled Lamb
£144 hour slow cooked lamb served with roasted sweet potato and sumac onion
GFNF
Veggie Lasagne
£13Roasted aubergine, courgette, spinach, chargrilled red peppers, mozzarella
VNF
Chickpea Sweet Potato
£13Chickpea tomato salsa served on roasted sweet potato with tahini drizzle
VeganNFGF
Baked Salmon
£14Sweet chilli glaze served with capers and dill mayo. Served cold
GFNFDF
Frittata
£9.50Red pepper, egg, spinach, potato, onion, feta cheese, with mint and parsley yoghurt
VGFNF
Filo Pie
£9.50Feta cheese, spring onion, parsley, in layers of filo pastry with white and black sesame
VNF
Soup of the Day
£7.50VeganNF
Sandwiches
Please ask a member of staff for today's selection
Pitas & Burgers
Chicken Pita
£15Grilled chicken thighs, pickled cabbage, red pepper, rocket, halloumi, mint yoghurt served with skin on chips
NF
Pulled Lamb Pita
£154 hour slow cooked lamb, pickled cabbage, rocket, sumac onion served with skin on chips
DFNF
Route Cheese Burger
£13.50With skin on chips. Add extra cheese £0.50, add bacon £1
NF
Kofte Burger
£13Crispy fried kofte made from bulgur, lentil and sweet potato in a brioche bun, with vegan garlic mayo and skin on chips
VeganDFNF
Route Salads
Aubergine
Beetroot hummus, crispy onion, dill, pomegranate
VeganNF
Beetroute & Sweet Potato
Feta cheese, walnut, honey, dill, paprika, turmeric, molasses, pomegranate
VGF
Green Beans & Baby Potato
Mixed olives, mint, dill, white sesame, mustard, vinegar, shallot and rocket marinade, parsley
VeganGFNF
Fennel & Apple
Radish, mint, parsley, dill, fennel seeds
VeganGFNF
Barley
Parsley, spring onion, mixed peppers, pomegranates
VeganNF
Carrot
Smoked tahini, crispy onion, coriander, sesame, sliced chilli, paprika
VeganNF
Main + Route Salad Deal
Pick any salad(s) to go with your main. Best enjoyed with 2 salads on the side.
SmallSingle — £7.50Two — £8.95
LargeThree — £12.95Four — £15
Individual salad with any main — £1.50 each
freshly baked
Homemade Cakes
£4.70 each
Orange & Pomegranate
GFDF
Beetroute, Avocado & Chocolate
Vegan
Olive Oil & Rosemary
GFDF
Chocolate Chip & Mandarin
GFDF
Lemon & Blueberry
VeganNF
Chocolate Brownie
NF
Carrot & Walnut
Banana, Caramel & Hazelnut
Dietary Information
VVegetarian
VeganVegan
DFDairy Free
GFGluten Free
NFNut Free
A discretionary service charge of 12.5% will be added to your bill. Please ask a member of the team for allergen advice.
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