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Welcome to Uncle John’s Cafe, where the comforting flavors of Vietnamese, American, and Chinese cuisines come together in a delightful mashup. Located at 421 W 8th St, Los Angeles, this inviting eatery is a haven for food lovers offering an extensive menu perfect for breakfast, brunch, and lunch.

The standout dish, recommended by many, is the spicy pork chop with rice, celebrated for its rich flavors and generous portions. For those seeking a taste of home, expect authentic offerings like Vietnamese iced coffee and banh mi, which perfectly balance texture and taste.

With options for delivery, takeout, and outdoor seating, Uncle John’s accommodates all dining preferences. The friendly atmosphere and attentive service make it ideal for families and groups, ensuring a memorable experience for everyone. With flavorful dishes and a cozy vibe, Uncle John’s Cafe is a must-visit culinary gem in downtown LA.

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Egg Dishes

2 Eggs

$15.27

2 Eggs with Bacon

$19.17

2 Eggs with Sausage

$19.17

2 Eggs with Steak

$23.07

2 Eggs with Corned Beef Hash

$20.78

2 Eggs with Burger Patty

$20.47

2 Eggs with Grilled Pork Chops

$21.77

2 Eggs with Chasu

$21.77

2 Eggs with Teriyaki Chicken

$21.77

2 Eggs with Spicy Pork Chops

$21.77

2 Eggs with Spicy Fish

$21.77

2 Eggs with Spicy Chicken Wings

$21.77
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Griddles

Hotcakes (SIDE ONLY)

$12.02

Hotcakes with 2 Eggs and Bacon

$18.85

Hotcakes with 2 Eggs and Sausage

$18.85

French Toast (SIDE ONLY)

$13.00

French Toast with 2 Eggs and Bacon

$20.78

French Toast with 2 Eggs and Sausage

$20.78

HONG KONG FRENCH TOAST PLATTER

$23.38

HONG KONG FRENCH TOAST (SIDE ONLY)

$15.60
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Sandwiches

Hamburger

$17.87

Cheeseburger

$19.17

Bacon Cheeseburger

$20.47

Chasu Grilled Cheese Sandwich

$17.22

Patty Melt on Rye

$18.52

Grilled Ham and Cheese Sandwich

$17.22

BLT Sandwich

$17.22

Breakfast Sandwich

$13.25
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Omelettes

Uncle Johns Omelette

$19.17

Western Omelette

$19.17

Vegetarian Omelette

$19.17

Corned Beef Hash Omelette

$21.45

Shrimp Omelette

$22.08

Ground Beef Omelette

$21.45

Chasu Omelette

$20.78

Chicken Omelette

$20.78

Cheese Omelette

$16.90

Ham Omelette

$18.52

Bacon Omelette

$18.52

Sausage Omelette

$18.52
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Extras and Sides

Bacon (SIDE)

$8.12

Sausage (SIDE)

$8.12

Corned Beef Hash (SIDE)

$10.38

Burger Patty (SIDE)

$9.10

Hash Browns (SIDE)

$8.12

Oatmeal with brown sugar and raisins

$9.10

Toast

$2.92

1 Egg

$3.25

CHINSES EGG ROLLS (2 PC)

$8.45

Sweet and Sour Pork (SIDE)

$9.75

Sweet and Sour Chicken (SIDE)

$9.75

Spicy Pork Chops (SIDE Only)

$9.10

Steamed Broccoli

$6.50

Steamed Rice

$4.87

Fried Rice

$4.87

Spicy Fried Tofu with Salt and Pepper (SIDE)

$13.97

Fried Dumplings

$11.68
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Daily Specials

MONDAYS ONLY - Chicken Chow Mein Special

$19.82

TUESDAYS ONLY Kung Pao Chicken Special

$19.82

WEDNESDAYS ONLY - Cashew Chicken Special

$19.82

THURSDAYS ONLY- Broccoli Chicken Special

$19.82

FRIDAYS ONLY -Kung Pao Shrimp Special

$19.82
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Lunch Entrees

Shrimp in Lobster Sauce Lunch

$22.08

Sweet and Sour Pork Lunch

$20.78

Sweet and Sour Chicken Lunch

$20.78

Sweet and Sour Shrimp Lunch

$20.78

Sweet and Sour Fish Lunch

$20.78

Sweet and Sour Pork and Shrimp Lunch

$20.78

Curry Chicken Lunch

$20.78

Chasu BBQ Pork Lunch

$20.78

Spicy Pork Chops Lunch

$20.78

Teriyaki Chicken Lunch

$20.78

Teriyaki Chicken with Chasu Lunch

$21.43

Grilled Pork Chops Lunch Lunch

$20.78

Grilled Fish Lunch

$20.78

Broccoli Beef Lunch

$20.78

Broccoli Chicken Lunch

$20.78

Broccoli Shrimp Lunch

$20.78

Spicy Orange Chicken Lunch

$20.78

Spicy Orange Tofu Lunch

$20.78

Kung Pao Chicken Lunch

$20.78

Kung Pao Shrimp Lunch

$20.78

Kung Pao Tofu Lunch

$20.78

Tofu Pork Lunch (MAPO TOFU)

$20.78

Tofu Shrimp Lunch

$20.78

Tofu Fish Lunch

$20.78

Tomato Beef Lunch

$20.78

Spicy Fish Lunch

$20.78

Spicy Chicken Wings Lunch

$20.78

Spicy Tofu Lunch

$20.78

Mongolian Beef Lunch

$21.45

Mongolian Chicken Lunch

$21.45

Mongolian Tofu Lunch

$21.45

Spicy Shrimp Lunch

$22.42

Honey Shrimp Lunch

$22.42

Honey Garlic Chicken Wings Lunch

$22.08
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House Specialties

Cubed Steak

$23.76

XO Chow Fun

$23.07

Chow Fun

$21.45

Zucchini Stir Fry in Xo Sauce

$22.08

Fish in Black Bean Sauce

$20.78

Shrimp in Black Bean Sauce

$20.78

Chicken in Black Bean Sauce

$20.78

Beef in Black Bean Sauce

$20.78

Tofu in Black Bean Sauce

$20.78

Slippery Shrimp

$23.07

Uncle Johns Chicke and Spicy Chicken

$22.08

XO Fried Rice

$22.78

Minced Beef in Gravy

$21.45
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Wonton Noodle Soup

House Wonton Noodle Soup

$19.08

Shrimp Wonton Noodle Soup

$19.08

Beef Wonton Noodle Soup

$19.08

Chicken Wonton Noodle Soup

$19.08

Chasu Wonton Noodle Soup

$19.08

Wonton Soup

$18.52
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Chow Mein and Chop Suey

House Chow Mein

$19.82

House Chop Suey

$19.82

Shrimp Chow Mein

$19.82

Shrimp Chop Suey

$19.82

Beef Chow Mein

$19.82

Beef Chop Suey

$19.82

Chicken Chow Mein

$19.82

Chicken Chop Suey

$19.82

Chasu Chow Mein

$19.82

Chasu Chop Suey

$19.82

Vegetable Chow Mein

$18.52

Vegetable Chop Suey

$18.52

Tofu and Vegetable Chow Mein

$19.82

Tofu and Vegetable Chop Suey

$19.82
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Fried Rice

House Fried Rice

$19.82

Shrimp Fried Rice

$19.82

Beef Fried Rice

$19.82

Chicken Fried Rice

$19.82

Chasu Fried Rice

$19.82

Vegetable Fried Rice

$18.52

Bacon and Egg Fried Rice

$19.82
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VIETNAMESE FOOD

BEEF PHO

$19.48

LEMONGRASS PORK VERMICELLI BOWL

$19.48

VIETNAMESE GRILLED PORK CHOPS

$19.48

VIETNAMESE EGG ROLLS (4 PC)

$12.98

SPRING ROLLS (3PC)

$12.98

BANH MI

$14.28
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Beverages

Coffee

$6.17

Hot Chocolate

$5.52

Hot Tea

$5.85

Iced Tea Unsweetened

$5.20

Milk

$3.00

Apple Juice

$6.50

Orange Juice

$6.50

Lemonade

$7.15

Thai Tea

$7.15

Vietnamese Iced Coffee

$7.50

Bottled Water

$2.92

Perrier Sparkling Water

$3.25

Soft drinks

$2.92
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DINNER MENU (AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 5PM)

STEAK AND EGGS

$24.37

SPICY PORK CHOPS

$22.08

UNCLE JOHN'S SWEET & SPICY CHICKEN

$23.38

KUNG PAO

$22.08

ORANGE CHICKEN

$22.08

CHOP SUEY

$21.12

BROCCOLI BEEF

$22.08

SWEET&SOUR PORK

$22.08

MONGOLIAN BEEF

$22.75

HONEY SHRIMP

$23.72

HONEY GARLIC WINGS

$23.38

SPICY CHICKEN WINGS

$22.08

CHASU BBQ PORK

$22.08

TERIYAKI CHICKEN

$22.08