Overview of the menu
At Blue Whale in La Jolla, California, the culinary philosophy revolves around fresh, local ingredients and a fusion of coastal flavors. The menu is designed to offer a relaxed dining experience, featuring a variety of breakfast, brunch, and lunch options that highlight both creativity and comfort. With dishes like the Big Wave Burrito and Ube Pancakes, Blue Whale captures the essence of Californian cuisine while inviting guests to savor the laid-back beachside atmosphere.
Signature dishes
- Big Wave Burrito: A hearty combination of flour tortilla, hash brown patty, cheddar, and a choice of soft scramble with bacon or vegan soyrizo.
- Ube Pancakes: Fluffy hot cakes infused with ube, topped with ube cream and seasonal berries.
- Morning Sando: A delightful sandwich featuring bacon, egg, cheddar, and chipotle aioli on sourdough.
- Chicken & Waffles: Crispy buttermilk chicken served on a horchata waffle with a Fresno agave glaze.
Beverages and pairings
Blue Whale offers a selection of refreshing beverages, including unique smoothies like the Verde Ballena and Whales Workout, perfect for pairing with any meal. The mixology team also crafts delightful non-alcoholic drinks, ensuring a vibrant experience for all guests.
Dietary options
Blue Whale caters to various dietary preferences, offering vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free options. The menu is designed to accommodate allergens, ensuring that everyone can enjoy a meal without worry.
Chef recommendations
For a seasonal highlight, the Chicken & Waffles is a must-try, combining comfort food with a unique twist. The Ube Pancakes are also a standout, offering a delightful sweetness that complements the savory dishes perfectly.
Experience the menu
Join us at Blue Whale in La Jolla for a delightful culinary experience that celebrates local flavors and fresh ingredients. Whether you're stopping by for brunch or a casual lunch, the inviting atmosphere and delicious offerings await you.
