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    • Available Saturdays & Sundays
    8am - 1pm

    Breakfast Heroes

    • Atlantic City

      Taylor Pork roll (imported from NJ) egg & cheese on an long roll

      $12.50

    • Fallbrook

      Avocado toast served with 2 poached eggs, radish & sprouts

      $13

      Add bacon $2

    • Baton Rouge

      Croque Madame: Two pieces of fresh baked bread layered with Béchamel sauce, Duroc ham, Gruyere cheese & fresh herbs, topped with 2 eggs any style

      $14

    • Bluffton

      Fried chicken, bacon, and sausage gravy on a Country cheddar cheese and chive biscuit

      $13.50

    • Denver

      Omelette sandwich with ham, bell peppers, onions, shredded Jack & cheddar cheese on a long roll

      $13.50

    • San Diego Wrap

      Pollo asado (chicken) with eggs, guacamole, Pico de Gallo, French fries, shredded Jack & cheddar cheese

      $14

      with carne asada (beef) $16

    • Phoenix

      6oz Pulled pork, grilled green chili, pepper Jack cheese, guacamole aioli, and any style egg served on a brioche bun

      $14

    Plates & Skillets

    • Benedict Potato Skillet

      2 Crispy potato cakes, 2 poached eggs, choice of protein and Hollandaise or Bechamel sauce. Protein choice: Philly cheesesteak, pastrami, chicken & avocado, oven-baked ham, tomato & avocado

      $15

    • American Hero Breakfast

      2 Eggs any style, crispy potato cake, biscuit, and choice of bacon, Taylor Pork Roll, or ham

      $11.50

    • Malibu Beach

      Egg whites, avocado, tomato, fruit, and Rye toast

      $13

      Add bacon $2

    • Muscle Beach

      Tri-tip steak, 2 eggs any style, white toast, and crispy potato cake served with a side of BBQ sauce

      $18

    • Hilo Plate

      Loco Moco plate (a classic Hawaiian breakfast) 2 burger patties topped with mushroom gravy and 2 eggs any style, served with macaroni salad and sushi rice

      $14.50

    • El Paso

      1/4-pound burger topped with chili relleno, Jack & cheddar cheese, jalapeno jelly, Pico de Gallo, guacamole, and a fried egg served with a crispy potato cake

      $13.50

    • Toasty Toast

      French toast topped with syrup & powdered sugar, served with a side of fresh fruit

      $10

    Add Ons

    Start your day your way! Add one or more of these to any breakfast.

    • Meat

      Bacon, ham, or Taylor pork roll

      $6

    • Eggs

      Cooked any style

      One egg $2

      Two eggs $4

      Three eggs $6

    • Potato Cake

      $2

    • Biscuit

      Fresh baked and flaky

      Biscuit alone $3

      Biscuit with sausage gravy $6.50

    • Fruit

      Seasonal fresh local fruits

      $2

    • Sauce

      Side of Hollandaise or Béchamel sauce

      $1

    Beverages

    • Coffee

      Regular, Decaf $3.50

      Iced $4

    • Hot Tea

      $3.50

    • Milk

      $2.50

    • Juices

      Orange, Cranberry, Pineapple, Grapefruit, Apple

      Small $2.50

      Large $4.50

    • Mimosa

      Glass $7

      Bottomless $18

    • White or Red Sangria

      Glass $8

    • Bloody Mary

      Glass $8

    May
    1st-31st only

    • Baltimore Pit Beef

      Served on a toasted brioche bun with sauteed onions, horseradish aioli, house-made BBQ sauce

      $18

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    Hero Sandwiches

    American Heroes come with a house brined pickle spear. Make it special and add a fried egg for an additional $1.50

    • Carlsbad

      Your choice of grilled all-natural chicken breast or house roasted turkey, Duroc bacon, avocado, lettuce, tomato, roasted garlic aioli, served on a brioche bun

      $17

    • Miami

      Roasted pork shoulder, ham, Swiss cheese, mustard, pickles, served on an amoroso roll and pressed Panini style

      $18

    • Nashville

      Buttermilk fried chicken, AHB hot sauce, shredded lettuce, pickles, roasted garlic aioli served on a brioche bun

      $17

    • Santa Maria (weekends only)

      House smoked tri-tip, coleslaw, AHB BBQ sauce, served on a brioche bun

      $19

    • Los Angeles

      Slow-cooked roast beef, Swiss cheese, served on an Italian roll with Au Jus and horseradish aioli

      $19

    • Portland

      Spring mix, red pepper hummus, sprouts, cucumber, tomato, avocado, red onion, and citrus vinaigrette in a spinach tortilla wrap

      $14

      vegan

      Turkey or chicken $5

    • San Diego

      Ribeye Carne Asada and our famous fries on a hoagie roll topped with guacamole, pico de gallo, melted jack & cheddar cheeses

      $19

    • Oceanside

      Local halibut, beer-battered and fried, with chipotle tarter sauce, fresh avocado, lettuce, and pico de gallo on an Italian roll

      $19

    • Pittsburgh

      Choice of: house-smoked roast beef, turkey, pastrami, or Black Forest ham, with provolone cheese, coleslaw, tomato, our famous french fries (in sandwich), AHB Hero sauce, served on thick-cut white bread

      $17

    • Hoboken

      Ham, salami, capicola, mortadella, provolone cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, oregano, oil & vinegar, served on an Italian roll * Ask for it "Grinder Style"

      $17

    • Brooklyn

      Your choice of Mama’s meatballs, chicken parmesan, or eggplant parmesan. Served with marinara, shaved parmesan and mozzarella on an Italian roll

      $18

      * with both eggplant AND meatballs $20

    • Boston

      Thick carved turkey breast, stuffing, gravy, cream cheese, and Mom’s cranberry sauce served on Country French bread

      $19

    • Philadelphia

      Choice of chicken or ribeye, choice of cheese (American, Provolone, Cheese Wiz), "wit" or "wit-out" grilled onions, served on an amoroso roll

      Chicken $17

      Ribeye $19

      Add mushrooms, red pepper relish, or marinara $1

    • Manhattan

      Pastrami, pickles and dark ale ground mustard, served on rye bread

      $18

      *Make it a Reuben (Russian dressing, Sauerkraut, Swiss cheese) $1

    *** In addition to the bread specified, all heroes are available on a spinach wrap, gluten-free roll, or gluten-free bun. Lettuce wrap is not available. 

    We will do our best to accommodate special requests. Additional charges may apply.

    Our House grind is a special blend of our house-smoked brisket, Angus chuck, and slow cooked short-rib. 

    Hero Burgers

    Make it special and add a fried egg $1.50 | Avocado or bacon $2 | Additional patty $5

    • Pasadena

      Two 1/4lb. burger patties or single plant-based patty, shredded lettuce, tomato, pickle, red onion, AHB hero sauce, choice of cheese (Cheddar, Swiss, Provolone, White American, or Mozzarella) served on grilled country bread or Brioche bun

      $16

      Skinny Pasadena (single burger patty) $12

    • Tombstone

      Two 1/4 lb. Certified Angus Beef burgers, bacon, grilled onion, cheddar cheese, BBQ sauce, topped with onion rings on a brioche bun

      $18

    • Bensonhurst

      Two 1/4 lb. Mama’s meatballs, flat like a patty, mozzarella cheese, marinara, grilled salami, on a garlic buttered brioche bun

      $18

    *** Gluten-free brioche and wraps available upon request. Lettuce wrap is not available. We will do our best to accommodate any requests. Additional charges may apply.

    Salads

    Add grilled chicken, turkey, tri-tip $5 or avocado $2

    • Healthy Hero

      Spring mix, sprouts, tomato, cucumber, red onion, croutons, lemon vinaigrette

      $12

    • Strawberry Field

      Spring mix, red onion, goat cheese, Carlsbad strawberries, candied walnuts, strawberry vinaigrette

      $16

    • Antipasto

      Ham, capicola, mortadella, salami, tomatoes, provolone and parmesan cheeses, cherry peppers, Italian vinaigrette

      $15

    Loaded Fries

    • American Heroes Cheese

      $11

    • Bacon & Cheese

      $13

    • Carne Asada

      $14

    • Chicken Avocado

      $14

    • Cheesesteak

      $14

    • Loco Moco

      $14

    • Meatball Parm

      $13

    • Pastrami

      $14

    Sides

    • French Fries

      Single $3

      Shared $7

    • Coleslaw

      $3

    • Potato Salad

      $3

    • Macaroni Salad

      $3

    • Onion Rings

      Single $4

      Shared $8

    • Side salad with Ranch

      $7

    • Mac & Cheese

      $8

    (12 years old or under)  Includes a beverage and choice of: French fries, baby carrots & ranch, or fruit cup.

    Kids

    • Chicken Tenders

      Kids $9

      Adult-size w/fries only $13

    • Burger or Cheeseburger

      $8

    • Grilled Cheese

      $8

    • Turkey and Cheese Wrap

      $8

    • Kids PB & J*

      Freshly made with Carlsbad strawberry jelly, served on white bread, coated with frosted flakes, and grilled French Toast style

      $8

    Sweet Stuff

    • Nana's All American Apple Pie

      Served a la mode with vanilla ice cream

      $13

    • Homemade Pies

      Key lime or cheesecake

      $12

    • Rootbeer Float

      $5

    • Cookie

      Chocolate Chip

      $2

    • Cookie Sandwiches

      with Vanilla ice cream

      $5

    Wag Your Tail!

    • Yummy Bones

      $2

    • Single Plain Burger Patty

      $5

    • Single Chicken Breast

      $6

    When you're putting your next event together, bring in some heroes! We cater any event from birthdays to football parties, company lunches, corporate events, and everything in between. If you're getting a group of people together, we can help you feed them.

    Mention seeing this on our website and we'll take 25% off of your first catering order!

    Call Billy at 760-994-0187 to plan your event.


    *Catering orders require 24-hour notice. Local delivery is free on orders over $100.

    • Party Platters

      Party Platters feed 10-15 people. They include your choice of 2 sandwiches: Hoboken, Carlsbad (with chicken or turkey), Manhattan, Miami, Portland, or Philadelphia (with chicken or ribeye.)

      $150 per per platter

    • Individual Boxed Lunches

      Each box includes a choice of any sandwich or salad, potato or macaroni salad, and a chocolate chip cookie. These are the perfect way to cater an office meeting, outdoor event, family picnics, and more

      $20 per per box

    • Salads

      Our salads feed 10. Choose from our Strawberry Field, Healthy Hero, or Antipasto salad.

      $60

    • Fruit Tray

      Our fresh fruit trays feed 10. We make these to order with seasonal local fruits and berries.

      $70 per per tray

    Fountain

    • Sodas

      24 oz Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Dr. Pepper, Sierra Mist, Root Beer

      $3.50

    • Lemonade

      24 oz

      $3.50

    • Brisk Raspberry Iced Tea

      24 oz

      $3.50

    • Brisk Unsweetened Iced Tea

      24 oz

      $3.50

    Beverages

    • Coffee

      Regular or Decaf

      $3.50

    • Hot Tea

      $3.50

    • Milk

      $2.50

    • Orange Juice

      $4.50

      Small $2.50

    • Apple Juice

      $4.50

      Small $2.50

    Draft Beers

    • American Heroes & Brew (5% ABV)

      Pilsner, 12 IBU (Belching Beaver) Carlsbad, CA

      Glass $7

      Pitcher $18

    • Stella Artois (5.0% ABV)

      Lager, 18 IBU (Anheuser-Busch) St. Louis, MO

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Hazy Wonder (6% ABV)

      Hazy IPA, 42 IBU (Lagunitas Brewing Co) Petaluma, CA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Pacifico (4.4% ABV)

      Mexican Lager, 18 IBU (Anheuser-Busch) Mazatlan, MX

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Black & Blue (7% ABV)

      Hard Cider, 5 IBU (Julian Brewing Co) Julian, CA

      Glass $7

      Pitcher $21

    • 805 (4.7% ABV)

      Blonde Ale, 15 IBU (Firestone Walker Brewing Co) Paso Robles, CA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Dopeur Juicy (7% ABV)

      IPA, 50 IBU (Ballast Point) San Diego, CA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • No Worries (6.2% ABV)

      IPA, 40 IBU (Belching Beaver) Vista, CA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Pupil (7.5% ABV)

      West Coast IPA, 50 IBU (Societe Brewing) Chula Vista, CA

      Glass $8

      Label $24

    • Day Fall (5.5% ABV)

      Belgian White Witbier, 13 IBU (Stone Brewing) Escondido, CA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Dragon Tooth (8.1% ABV)

      Double Stout, 56 IBU (Elysian Brewing) Seattle, WA

      Glass $9

      Pitcher $27

    • Space Dust (8.2% ABV)

      IPA, 62 IBU (Elysian Brewing) Seattle, WA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Boochcraft (7% ABV)

      Grapefruit Hibiscus Kombucha, (Booch Craft) Chula Vista, CA

      Glass $8

      Pitcher $24

    • Big Wave (4.4% ABV)

      Golden Ale, 21 IBU (Kona Brewing Co) Kailua, HI

      Glass $7

      Pitcher $21

    Bottles

    • Coors Light

      $6

      ToGo 6-pack $12

    • Miller Light

      $6

      ToGo 6-pack $12

    • O'Doules (non-alcoholic)

      $5.50

      ToGo 6-pack $11

    • Corona

      Pumpkin Ale (can)

      $6.50

      ToGo 6-pack $14

    • Lagunitas IPA

      $7

      ToGo 6-pack $18

    Please drink responsibly,

    • Margarita

      Tequila, triple sec, lime juice

      $10

      Traditional, blackberry, pineapple, or strawberry

    • Paloma

      Tequila, grapefruit, bitters, lime

      $10

    • Mule (Moscow or Mexican)

      Vodka or Tequila, ginger beer, bitters, and lime

      $10

    • Bloody Mary (or Maria)

      Jalapeno Vodka or Tequila, Bloody Mary mix, olives, lemons

      $10

    • Martini

      Vodka, shaken & strained, or on the rocks

      $10

    • Lemon Drop

      Citrus vodka, triple sec, lemon, sugar rim

      $10

      Make it a spicy pineapple

    • Mai Tai

      Rum, pineapple juice, grenadine, lime, orange

      $10

    • Dark 'N Stormy

      Rum, ginger beer, bitters, lime

      $10

    • Seltzer Cocktails

      Vodka, tequila, or rum + seltzer of your choice

      $10

    • Dirty Shirley or Dirty Roy Rogers

      Vodka, sprite or coke, and grenadine with a cherry on top

      $10

    • Basic Cocktails

      Vodka, rum, tequila, or cinnamon whiskey + mixer

      $10

      Screwdriver, Sea Breeze, Bay Breeze

    Margarita Cocktails

    12oz cans

    • Seaborne Margarita (7%ABV)

      Passion Guava, Coconut Lime, Strawberry Hibiscus, Pineapple Mint

      $7

    Hard Seltzer

    • White Claw (5% ABV)

      Black Cherry, Mango

      Single $6

      Bucket of 4 $20

    All Wine Available To-Go

    White Wine

    • Pinot Grigio - Banfi “le Rime” Toscana, Italy

      Pale straw in color, this wine offers impressive rich, ripe fruit aromas that hint of pear and white flowers. Well balanced with an unusually lively acidity.

      Glass $8

      Bottle $28

      To Go $16

    • Sauvignon Blanc - Wildsong Marlborough, New Zealand

      Gooseberry, bell pepper, lime, passionfruit, tropical fruits and a lovely flintiness. This wine is lively and expressive with excellent flavor persistence.

      Glass $8

      Bottle $28

      To Go $16

    • Chardonnay - St. Francis Sonoma, California

      Fruit and pear aromas are offset on the palate by hints of oak and vanilla. Medium to full-bodied, this Chardonnay has ripe fruit flavors, crisp acid in the mouth and a rich, lingering finish.

      Glass $8

      Bottle $28

      To Go $16

    • Chardonnay - Mer Soleil Santa Lucia Highlands, California

      Big, bold, buttery style produced by the Wagner family of Caymus fame. Layered aromas and flavors of tropical fruits, mango and coconut, rich and complex, deftly balanced on the long buttery finish.

      Glass $12

      Bottle $44

      To Go $24

    • Rose - Bonterra Mendocino, California (organic)

      This wine has aromas of strawberry, key lime, rosewater and hints of pineapple. Vibrant bouquet that is consistent on the palate, along with notes of ripe peaches, watermelon, and pomegranate.

      Glass $9

      Bottle $32

      To Go $18

    Champagne

    • Champagne - Bollinger “special Cuvee” Champagne, France

      The freshness that Champagne brings naturally. Secondary notes as the fruit character becomes riper and savory and spicy notes enter, and the third level, when fruit becomes almost crystallized, the texture becomes like velvet.

      Bottle $150

      To Go $85

    • House Champagne

      Glass $7

      Bottle $21

    Wine Cocktails

    • Red Sangria

      $8

    • White Sangria

      $8

    • Mimosa

      Single glass $8

      Bottomless glass (*two hour time limit, must order entree) $18

    Red Wine

    • Pinot Noir - Rainstorm Willamette Valley, Oregon

      Medium ruby red with a bouquet of strawberry, rose hip and cranberry. Soft and elegant with flavors of bright cherry, pomegranate and red berries.

      Glass $10

      Bottle $36

      To Go $20

    • Pinot Noir - Juggernaut Russian River Valley, California

      Wrapped in a warm blanket of vanilla, waffle cone, and toasty oak. Aromas of crushed violet petals, raspberry fruit and earth tones.

      Glass $12

      Bottle $44

      To Go $24

    • Merlot - Bogle Clarksburg, California

      Concentrated and full-bodied. Subtle and silky, yet bright and intense, this deep red wine is multifaceted. Dark plum fruit greets the nose, while the brighter fruit of summer cherry dazzles the palate.

      Glass $7

      Bottle $24

      To Go $14

    • Red Blend - Conundrum North Coast, California

      Features dark red varietals including Petite Sirah, Zinfandel and Cabernet Sauvignon. It is rich, complex and approachable. With lush flavors of cherries and baking chocolate, this wine has fine tannins that create a silky smoothness.

      Glass $9

      Bottle $32

      To Go $18

    • Red blend - I, The Queen, Columbia, WA

      Medium-bodied red perfect for everyday enjoyment. Pairs well with a juicy burger, charcuterie plates, and rowdy dinner parties.

      Glass $10

      Bottle $36

      To Go $20

    • Cabernet Sauvignon - Seaglass Paso Robles, California

      Deep aromas of blackberry, turned soil, crushed rock and a touch of wood show on the nose of this bottling. The palate features flavors of red fruit, spice and purple flowers, finishing on a lively vanilla spice note.

      Glass $8

      Bottle $28

      To Go $16

    • Cabernet Sauvignon - Avalon Napa, California

      Vibrant aromas of blackberry and juicy plum mingle with notes of violet and vanilla. A silky texture on the palate frames generous flavors of ripe red raspberry and black cherry. Supple tannins are beautifully integrated with the dark fruit flavors leading to a smooth, lingering finish.

      Glass $11

      Bottle $40

      To Go $22

    Mimosa

    • Mimosa

      * 2-hour limit, must order entree

      Bottomless $18

      Single $8

    Happy Hour is 

    2pm-5pm Monday through Friday,

    and ALL DAY on Wednesdays!

    $2 off draft beers
    $2 off glass of wine
    $2 off any loaded fries

    Reverse Happy Hour is 

    9pm - Close 

    Sunday through Thursday.

    Same great happy hour deals!

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