Foreigner Menu
Foreigner is a popular New American brunch spot located in San Mateo, CA. With a hip and trendy vibe, customers can enjoy a variety of delicious breakfast and brunch options. The menu offers many vegetarian choices and features dishes like eggs and bacon Benedict, morning breakfast croissants, Mushroom & Gruyère Toast, and unique drinks such as Red Velvet Latte and Mojito Latte.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible, offers outdoor seating, and provides Waiter Service for a comfortable dining experience. Customers appreciate the efficient service, cozy ambiance, and flavorful food options. Whether you're grabbing a quick bite or meeting friends for brunch, Foreigner is the perfect spot with good vibes and tasty dishes. Don't miss out on their Foreigner Favorite or Mixed Berry & Lavender Smoothie for a satisfying meal.
TOAST
Avocado Egg Toast
Fresh Mashed Avocado, Sliced Tomato, Baby Arugula, and a Hard Boiled Egg
Simply Mashed Avocado Toast
Freshly Mashed Avocado with Sea Salt, Arugula, Olive Oil, and Paprika.
Mozzarella Tomato Basil Toast
Mashed Avocado, Mozzarella Cheese, Sliced Tomato, Basil, and Pesto Drizzled with Balsamic Glaze
Mushroom & Gruyere Toast
Spinach and Celery Root Spread, Cremini Mushrooms, Oyster Mushrooms, Baby Arugula, and a Generous Gruyere Cheese Topping
Sexy French Toast
HOME MADE BANANA BREAD WITH WALNUTS AND CHOCOLATE CHIPS
Smoked Salmon Avocado Toast
Featuring Basil Pesto Sauce, Cool Cucumber, Heirloom Tomato, Creamy Avocado, a Boiled Egg, and Garnished with Onions, Capers, and Dill spread.
Grilled Chicken BLT Sandwich
Halal Chicken, Bacon, Lettuce and Cheese, Ciabatta Roll Herb Bread.
Turkey BLT Sandwich
Sliced Turkey, Bacon, Lettuce and Cheese, Ciabatta Roll Herb.
Ham & Swiss Baguette
Sliced Honey Ham, Lettuce and Cheese, Sweet Baguette Bread.
Turkey & Swiss Baguette
Sliced Turkey, Cheese, Tomato & Avocado, Sweet Baguette Bread.
Morning Breakfast Croissant
Sunny Side Egg, Sliced Ham, Swiss Cheese, Lettuce & Tomato, on a hot croissant.
California Bagel
Fried Egg, Red Onions, Tomato, Lettuce, Swiss Cheese & Lettuce on a plain bagel.
Croque Madame Sandwich
Sunny side up egg atop toasted artisan bread with cheese, ham, served with seasoned potatoes.
SANDWICHES
EGGS
Bacon & Eggs Benedict
Applewood smoked bacon, Cippolini onions, cherry tomatoes, and mushrooms, crowned with a perfectly poached egg. Drizzled with homemade hollandaise and spicy habanero hot sauce. Paired with a fresh mixed green salad and blood orange vinaigrette.
Denver Omelette
Fluffy omelette packed with savory ham, melted cheddar cheese, and colorful bell peppers. Served with golden sourdough toast and seasoned chopped potatoes.
Foreigner Favorite
Seasoned Kielbasa sausage and chopped potatoes, topped with two expertly poached eggs. A simple yet satisfying meal that's a hit with locals and travelers alike.
Healthy Start
Nutritious egg whites served with a tangy mix of capers, chopped red onion, caper berries, fresh tomato, and crisp cucumber. with a side of mixed fruit and topped with melted Parmesan cheese.
Salmon & Eggs Benedict
Savoury smoked salmon on sourdough with homemade tomato sauce, topped with a poached egg and hollandaise. Served with mixed greens and seasoned potatoes.
Veggie Scramble
Cippolini onions, earthy mushrooms, and spinach topped with melted cheese, scrambled eggs, served with a side of sourdough toast and fresh fruit.
All-Day Breakfast
Red Beans, Chicken Apple Sausage, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Potato Tots, Cherry Tomatoes, Sunny-side Eggs, Toast, and Salad.
Ham & Cheddar Crepe
A classic crêpe filled with sliced smoked honey ham, melted cheddar cheese, fresh arugula, and cherry tomatoes. The perfect balance of smoky, creamy, and crisp flavors.
L'Amour Crepe
Sliced bananas and strawberries with Nutella, chocolate drizzle, and powdered sugar. A sweet embrace in every bite.
Turkey & Pesto Crepe
Thin crêpe filled with sliced turkey, pesto, Swiss cheese, arugula, and cherry tomatoes. A perfect blend of savory and fresh.
Chicken Mushroom Crêpe
Creamy Chicken & Mushroom with our Homemade Sauce, includes cheese and heavy cream.
Velluto Rosso Crepe
Red velvet crepe base with natural yoghurt, cream cheese, strawberries, chocolate drizzle, and powdered sugar.
CREPE
QUICHE
Bacon & Cheddar Quiche
Indulge in the heartwarming flavors of our Bacon & Cheddar Quiche, a delightful combination of smoky, savory bacon and sharp, creamy cheddar. This classic dish is a testament to the timeless appeal of simple, yet rich ingredients brought together in a perfect culinary harmony. NOT Gluten-Free: (contains pastry crust made with flour). NOT Dairy-Free:(contains cheddar cheese and possibly butter in the crust). Nut-Free: (standard recipe doesn't include nuts).
Ham & Burrata Quiche
Experience the luxurious blend of flavors in our Ham & Burrata Quiche, where the saltiness of ham meets the creamy delicacy of burrata cheese. This exquisite quiche brings a touch of gourmet sophistication to a beloved classic. NOT Gluten-Free: (contains pastry crust made with flour). NOT Dairy-Free: (contains burrata cheese and possibly butter in the crust). Nut-Free: (standard recipe doesn't include nuts).
Salmon & Onion Quiche
Delight in the elegant simplicity of our freshly-baked Salmon and Onion Quiche, a savory masterpiece that seamlessly combines the richness of salmon with the subtle sweetness of onions. Encased in a flaky, buttery crust, each slice offers a harmonious blend of flavors and textures. NOT Gluten-Free: (contains pastry crust made with flour). NOT Dairy-Free: (contains cream, cheese, and potentially butter in the crust). Nut-Free: (standard recipe doesn't include nuts).
Spinach & Mushroom Quiche
Dive into the earthy and comforting flavors of our Spinach and Mushroom Quiche, a delightful blend of tender spinach and savory mushrooms encased in a rich, savory custard. This quiche is a celebration of nature's bounty, bringing together wholesome ingredients in a dish that's both nourishing and delicious. NOT Gluten-Free: (contains pastry crust made with flour). NOT Dairy-Free: (contains cheese and possibly butter in the crust). Nut-Free: (standard recipe doesn't include nuts).
Tomato & Basil Quiche
Savor the fresh, vibrant flavors of our Tomato & Basil Quiche, a delightful dish that celebrates the classic combination of juicy tomatoes and aromatic basil. This quiche is a tribute to the simplicity and elegance of garden-fresh ingredients. NOT Gluten-Free: (contains pastry crust made with flour). NOT Dairy-Free: (contains mozzarella cheese and possibly butter in the crust). Nut-Free: (standard recipe doesn't include nuts).
Arcadian Grilled Chicken Salad
Marinated halal chicken breast served over a bed of mixed greens, complemented by creamy avocado, sweet cherry tomatoes, crisp cucumber, and zesty red onions, combined with a balsamic vinaigrette dressing.
Farmer's Salad
Mixed greens topped with succulent roasted beets, creamy goat cheese, juicy oranges, and an assortment of seasonal fruits, all artfully dressed in a flavorful blood orange vinaigrette dressing.
Roasted Root Salad
Oven-roasted carrots, farro grains, pomegranate, and Valencia oranges, dressed in a savory fig vinaigrette, topped with feta, parsley, and crispy sunchoke chips.
Seasonal Fruit Salad
Diced cantaloupe, honeydew melon, grapes, blue berries, black berries, and strawberries
Frisee Bacon Salad
Burrata Prosciutto Salad
A delicious combination of creamy burrata cheese, delicate Prosciutto di Parma, sweet cherry tomatoes, crisp frisée lettuce, peppery arugula, creamy avocado, crunchy breadcrumbs, and a drizzle of fig dressing, all finished with a balsamic glaze.
SALAD
CROFFLE & CROISSANT
Banana & Nutella Croffle
Sliced Banana & Nutella on our signature croffle.
Ham & Swiss Croffle
Sliced Honey Ham & Swiss Cheese on our signature croffle.
Strawberry & Jam Croffle
Sliced Strawberries and Organic Jam on our signature croffle.
Strawberry Delight Croffle
Two slices of croissant croffles, coated with our home-made raspberry and caramel sauce, maple syrup, mixed berries and butter.
Turkey & Cheddar Croffle
Sliced Smoked Turkey & Cheddar Cheese on our signature croffle.
Tuna Melt Croffle
Croissant baked in waffle maker with slices avocado, tuna, onion, celery, tomato, cheddar cheese, coated in our siracha mayo sauce.
Spinach Cream Soup
Spinach, Onion, Garlic, Celery, Heavy Cream, Parmesan Cheese, Pecorino Cheese, and Croutons.
Hungarian Lecso Soup
Bell Pepper Base with Kielbasa Sausage, Perfectly Poached eggs, and accompanied by Sourdough Toast.
Chicken Tortilla Soup
SOUP
OATS & YOGURT
Breakfast Chia & Oat Bowl
A wholesome mix of oatmeal and natural yogurt, combined with fresh blueberries, sweet mango, a hint of honey, almond milk, and sprinkled with nutritious chia seeds.
Homemade Parfait
Layers of crunchy granola, creamy natural yogurt, and a vibrant mix of strawberries, blueberries, raspberries, blackberries, and green grapes.
Oatmeal Breakfast
Creamy oatmeal, enriched with cinnamon butter, golden raisins, crunchy nuts, and a medley of mixed berries. Accompanied by a side of fresh, seasonal fruit.
Overnight Chia & Oats
A convenient cup packed with oatmeal, natural yogurt, blueberries, mango, honey, almond milk, and chia seeds—perfect for the busy morning rush
Berry Blast Chia Parfait
Oats, almond milk, chia seeds, plain yogurt, mix berries, granola, blackberries, blue berries, and raspberries
Side Bacon
Side Kielbasa Sausage
Side Smoked Salmon
Side Fruit
Side Grilled Chicken
Side Plain Potatoes
Side Tator Tots
SIDES
ESPRESSO CLASSICS
Affogato
Affogato is a classic Italian dessert that combines the warmth of espresso with the creamy coolness of ice cream. The term "affogato" translates to "drowned" in Italian, aptly describing how a scoop of vanilla ice cream or gelato is "drowned" in a shot of hot espresso. The result is a delightful contrast of hot and cold, with the rich coffee flavor melding beautifully with the sweetness of the ice cream. This dessert is both simple and sophisticated, often served in a small glass or bowl to showcase the layers of ice cream and coffee. It's a popular after-dinner treat that offers both the kick of coffee and the comfort of dessert.
Espresso
A rich, concentrated coffee shot of our Barako Espresso, or Carvers Dream Espresso and delightful crema.
Macchiato
An espresso shot lightly marked with a dollop of frothed milk.
Cortado
Equal parts espresso and steamed milk for a balanced flavor.
Flat White
Espresso with microfoam milk, smooth and velvety.
Cappuccino
A frothy blend of equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and milk foam.
Americano
Espresso diluted with hot water for a milder taste.
Babyccino
Simple child sized warm frothed milk & chocolate.
TCHO Chocolate
Hot TCHO Chocolate with Steam Milk
TCHO CHOCOLATE
HOUSE COFFEE
House Coffee
Keto Coffee
Cafe Au Lait
Red Eye
Cold Brew
Cafè Latte
Enjoy our Caffè Latte, expertly crafted with Red Bay Coffee's Carver's Dream blend. This rich, full-bodied coffee offers smooth, complex flavors with hints of chocolate and sweet toffee. Perfectly steamed milk is poured over this exquisite espresso, creating a velvety texture and a perfectly balanced taste. Ideal for savoring a moment of luxurious comfort.
Mocha Latte
Indulge in our Mocha Latte, a luxurious blend of rich espresso and TCHO Chocolate, renowned for its deep, nuanced flavors. Steamed milk is expertly combined, creating a creamy, velvety texture that perfectly complements the bold chocolate notes. This decadent treat is a delightful fusion of coffee and chocolate, ideal for those seeking a sumptuous pick-me-up.
Chai Latte
Our Chai Latte is a comforting, aromatic blend of traditional chai spices, steeped to perfection. Topped with velvety microfoam and steamed milk, it offers a creamy texture and a rich, spiced flavor profile. This soothing, warming beverage is perfect for those seeking a cozy, flavorful escape.
Dirty Chai Latte
ESPRESSO LATTE
PLANT BASE DRINKS
Culinary Matcha Latte
Experience the bold and earthy flavors of Japan with our Harney & Sons Culinary Matcha. This rich, green tea powder adds a vibrant touch and a hint of sweetness to your meal. Perfect for a refreshing matcha latte or as a unique twist in your favorite dessert, it's an ideal choice for those looking to explore new culinary delights. Simple, elegant, and full of flavor! Matcha is celebrated for its numerous health benefits, including being rich in antioxidants, enhancing brain function, supporting heart health, aiding in weight loss, protecting the liver, improving skin health, boosting energy and endurance, detoxifying the body, strengthening the immune system, reducing stress and anxiety, and lowering blood sugar and cholesterol, all contributing to overall longevity and wellness.
Emerald Matchai
Our Emerald Matchai is a unique fusion of matcha and aromatic chai spices, offering the best of both worlds. Rich in antioxidants and providing a gentle caffeine boost, it enhances mental clarity while offering a soothing, spicy warmth. Ideal for a refreshing energy lift and a moment of zen.
Blue Spirulina
Savor our Blue Spirulina, a stunning, nutrient-rich beverage with a mild, inviting flavor. This vibrant blue drink is packed with protein, vitamins, and antioxidants, supporting immune health, reducing inflammation, and boosting energy. Perfect for a rejuvenating, healthful treat any time of the day!
Golden Turmeric
Indulge in our Golden Turmeric although smaller in size, bigger in flavour! and a warm and soothing blend packed with health benefits. Infused with anti-inflammatory turmeric, a touch of black pepper to enhance absorption, and a blend of aromatic spices, this latte boosts immunity, aids digestion, and promotes overall wellness. Ideal for a comforting, healthful sip any time!
Ruby Beets
Plant Base Flight
Experience our Plant-Based Latte Flight, a delightful journey through four unique oz plant-based lattes. Each tumbler glass brims with vibrant flavor and health benefits: Matchai: A harmonious blend of matcha and chai spices, offering antioxidants, energy boosts, and a calming effect on the mind. Ruby Beets: Earthy and sweet, packed with nutrients that support heart health, detoxification, and stamina. Golden Turmeric: A soothing mix with anti-inflammatory turmeric, aiding digestion and boosting immunity. Blue Spirulina: A visually stunning latte, rich in protein and antioxidants, perfect for immune support and reducing inflammation. Savor each sip of wellness in this extraordinary assortment!
Golden Turmeric Latte
Indulge in our Golden Turmeric Latte, a warm and soothing blend packed with health benefits. Infused with anti-inflammatory turmeric, a touch of black pepper to enhance absorption, and a blend of aromatic spices, this latte boosts immunity, aids digestion, and promotes overall wellness. Ideal for a comforting, healthful sip any time!
Emerald Matchai Latte
Our Emerald Matchai Latte is a unique fusion of matcha and aromatic chai spices, offering the best of both worlds. Rich in antioxidants and providing a gentle caffeine boost, it enhances mental clarity while offering a soothing, spicy warmth. Ideal for a refreshing energy lift and a moment of zen.
Blue Spirulina Latte
Our Blue Spirulina Latte is not only visually stunning with its vibrant blue hue but also a powerhouse of nutrition. Packed with protein, vitamins, and antioxidants, it boosts your immune system, reduces inflammation, and enhances energy levels. A delicious, healthful choice for any time of the day!
Ruby Beets Latte
Enjoy our Ruby Beets Latte, a wholesome drink blending the goodness of ground beets with a rich, earthy taste and a sweet touch. Packed with nutrients and health perks like heart support, detox, and energy boost, it's perfect for any time of the day. Refreshing, delicious, and healthful!
Brazilian Cake Lady (Medium Roast)
Brazil, Single Origin - Full-bodied medium roast with mild acidity. Golden raisin, nougat, citrus zest. This coffee is ideal for a coffee drinker that enjoys black coffee with crisp acidity and a sweet nutty finish.
East Fourteenth (Dark Roast)
East Fourteenth is an homage to a past heritage and a link to history in the making. It is the story of Oakland’s wide-reaching cultures and creeds. East Fourteenth’s rich, full-body coffee showcases the talents of the Sweet Unity Farms coffee cooperatives and, for us, represents the big narrative of International Blvd.
Decaf Pour Over
East Fourteenth is an homage to a past heritage and a link to history in the making. It is the story of Oakland’s wide-reaching cultures and creeds. East Fourteenth’s rich, full-body coffee showcases the talents of the Sweet Unity Farms coffee cooperatives and, for us, represents the big narrative of International Blvd.
Ethiopan King's Prize (Medium Roast)
Single Origin Ethiopian, Medium Roast - white peach, honeysuckle, melon. King’s Prize is a fruit-forward coffee with floral aromatics and a round pleasant sweetness. It provides a medium-bodied cup with a long sweet finish.
POUR OVER COFFEE
SIGNATURE COFFEE
Yema Latte
Euro Latte
Mojito Latte
Red Velvet Latte
Dolce Barako Latte oz
Cuban Cortadito
Iced Vietnamese Coffee
Barako Float
Dolce Barako oz
Barako Flight
Orange Blossom
Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte
Choco Blanco Latte
Victorian London Fog
SIGNATURE TEA
BREWED ICE TEA
Black Mango Iced Tea
Berry Hibiscus Iced Tea
Ginger Peach Iced Tea
Simply Black Iced Tea
Earl Grey
Earl Grey - Decaf
Paris
English Breakfast
Hot Cinnamon Spice
BLACK TEA
HERBAL TEA
Wild Berry Hibiscus
Mint Melange
French Lavander
Ginger Lemongrass
Spring Jasmine
Savor the delicate fusion of green tea and fragrant jasmine in our Spring Jasmine Tea. This light, soothing blend not only offers a floral aroma and a refreshing finish but also brings a host of health benefits. Enjoy antioxidants for overall wellness, stress relief from jasmine's natural aroma, and a gentle boost to brain function and metabolism. A perfect choice for a serene and healthful tea experience.
Green Tropical
Sencha
GREEN TEA
HOT WATER
Hot Water
Mixed Berry Lavander Smoothie
Pineapple Kale Green Smoothie
Banana Peanut Butter Smoothie
SMOOTHIES
CAKE PASTRY
Gluten Free Lemon Almond Cake
featuring almond meal, fresh lemon zest, and a topping of sliced almonds and powdered sugar. Contains: Dairy, Eggs, Nuts
Chocolate Molten Cake
A dense chocolate cake with a soft cream center when warmed for service. Contains: wheat, dairy, eggs
Mango Soleil Cake
A festive individual dessert. White cake, mango-orange mousse filling, raspberry cream center, wrapped in an orange dot jaconde pattern, apricot glaze finish, topped with fresh blueberries and mango pieces. Contains: wheat, dairy, eggs
Chocolate Marquise Cake
Chocolate cake with a rich dark chocolate mousse filling and a raspberry cream center, garnished with a chocolate fan and a raspberry. Contains: wheat, dairy, eggs
Triple Chocolate Mousse
Chocolate cake layered with dark chocolate mousse, milk chocolate mousse and white chocolate mousse garnished with a chocolate fan of all three colors. Contains: wheat, diary, eggs
Chocolate Heart Cake
Raspberry Pistachio Dome
Mixed Fruit Tart
Buttery tart with crème pâtissier, seasonal fruits like mango and grapes, finished with apricot glaze. Contains: wheat, eggs, dairy
Pear & Almond Tart
Buttery tart with frangipane, baked pears, apricot glaze, almonds, and confectioners' sugar. Contains: wheat, eggs, dairy & nuts
Blackberry Kiwi Tart
Creme Brulee Tart
A buttery short dough tart shell filled with vanilla infused custard, sprinkled with granulated sugar topping, torched until caramelized, garnished with a fresh raspberry. Contains: wheat, eggs, dairy
Raspberry Tart
Buttery tart with crème pâtissier, raspberries, and apricot glaze. Contains: wheat, eggs, dairy
Passion Fruit Tart
Strawberry Rhubarb Tart
A buttery short dough tart shell filled with frangipane, strawberry and rhubarb slices, baked until golden, finished with an apricot glaze, garnished with fresh strawberry pieces, almond slices and confectioners’ sugar. Contains: wheat, eggs, dairy & nuts
Lemon Eclipse Tart
Eclipse-shaped dessert with lemon cream on a cookie base, raspberry center, white chocolate, pistachio, and raspberry garnish. Contains: wheat, dairy, eggs, nuts