Bill's Cafe - Alameda
2089 The Alameda, San Jose
(408) 244-9085
Customers' Favorites
Bread Pudding French Toast
Cinnamon Roll French Toast
Bill's Steak and Eggs
California Benedict
S Corned Beef Hash
Morning Quesadilla
Breakfast Burrito
Hawaiian Pancakes
Country Potatoes
Huevos Rancheros
Mimosa/Bloody Mary
Bloody Mary
2oz vodka, 1/2 fresh lime juice, bloody Mary house mix, and fried fresh jalapeño garnish
Mimosa
Breakfast Classics**
Two Eggs**
Two Eggs any style, served with choice of potatoes or fruit
Country Fried Steak & Eggs**
Served with three eggs any style and country gravy and baked biscuit or toast
Fresh Lox & Bagel**
Fresh Norwegian smoked salmon, sliced red onions, capers, sliced tomatoes, bagel and cream cheese, served with two eggs any style.
Bill's Steak & Eggs**
Charbroiled tri-tip steak with three eggs any style.
Corn Beef Hash & Eggs**
Served with two eggs any style
Applewood Bacon & Eggs**
Ham Steak & Eggs**
Served with two eggs any style
Biscuits & Gravy**
Country Sausage & Eggs**
Link Sausage & Eggs**
Chicken Apple Sausage & Eggs**
Linguica & Eggs**
Omelettes**
California Omelette**
Avocado, mushrooms, green onions, tomatoes, garlic, jack and cheddar cheese topped with sour cream.
Meat Lovers Omelette**
Filled with ham, bacon and sausage, Jack, American and cheddar cheese.
Chorizo Omelette**
Fluffy omelette served with crumbled Mexican chorizo, avocado, onions and cheddar cheese and topped with fresh salsa.
Mexicano Omelette**
Filled with jalapeno chilies, avocado, sour cream, Jack cheese, topped with fresh salsa. Served with choice of two corn tortillas or toast.
Bacado Omelette**
Filled with bacon and jack cheese topped with Avocado and sour cream
Denver Omelette**
Filled with bell peppers, onions ,ham and american cheese
Steak Ranchero Omelette**
Angus sirloin tri-tip, homemade ranchero sauce, queso fresco, avocado and cilantro
Asparagus Omelette**
Filled with asparagus, tomatoes, gouda cheese, topped with chives and hollandaise sauce
Scrambles**
Chorizo Scramble**
Chorizo, avocado, tomatoes and onions topped with cheddar cheese. Served with fresh salsa.
Southern Scramble**
Country sausage, scrambled eggs, country gravy on top of a baked biscuit.
Petaluma Scramble**
Chicken apple sausage, mushrooms and spinach, topped with Swiss cheese and fresh salsa.
Garden Delight**
Mushrooms, bell peppers, spinach, asparagus, Jack cheese, topped with Avocado
Benedictions**
Crab Cakes Benedict**
Two crab cakes, two poached eggs and a rich hollaindaise sauce on an English muffin.
Tri-Tip Benedict**
Angus Sirloin cooked to perfection, Bell peppers, Poached Eggs, Fresh Jalapeños & Avocado, on an English Muffin topped with Hollandaise Sauce.
California Benedict**
Two strips of bacon, avocado, tomatoes and poached eggs on an English muffin with hollandaise sauce.
El Paso Benedict**
Toasted English Muffin with 8oz Corn Beef Hash, Onions, Bell Peppers, Poached Eggs and Hollandaise Sauce
Smoked Salmon Benedict**
Toasted bagel with cream cheese, grilled red onions, Norwegian smoked salmon, capers, poached eggs and hollandaise sauce.
Eggs Benedict**
Canadian bacon and poached eggs on an English muffin, topped with hollandaise sauce.
Mexicali Benedict**
Toasted English muffin, pulled pork carnitas, tomatoes, avocado, poached eggs, topped with freshly made salsa.
BlackStone Benedict**
Grilled red onions, avocado and tomatoes on an english muffin topped with Hollandaise sauce.
Fried Chicken Benedict**
Grilled buttermilk biscuit, home-made fried chicken, two poached eggs, topped with country gravy and a chipotle lime sauce drizzle
Skillet Creations**
Hash Brown Skillet**
Our fresh hasbrowns topped with jack cheese, fresh tomatoes, bacon, sour cream, green onions and two eggs any style.
Veggie Skillet**
Mushrooms, spinach, asparagus, tomato, avocado, onions and cheddar cheese. Topped with scrambled egg whites, sour cream and chives. Served over fresh hashbrowns.
Cowboy Skillet**
Country potatoes topped with Mexican chorizo, onions, tomatoes, fresh jalapeños, cheddar cheese, cilantro and sour cream.Served with 2 eggs any style.
Bill's Original Skillet**
Country fried potatoes, onions, ham, cheddar cheese, mushrooms, tomatoes and green peppers, topped with two eggs any style.
Healthy Breakfast Choices**
Fitness Group Omelette**
Egg white omelette filled with turkey burger, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocados and cheddar cheese. Served with fresh fruit and toast.
Protein Scramble**
Egg whites scrambled with chicken apple sausage, mushrooms, asparagus, spinach, onions and garlic. Served with fresh fruit and toast.
Organic Steel Cut Oatmeal**
Served with Bananas, Brown Sugar and Raisins
California Fresh Fruit Cup**
The best fruit grows right here!
Yogurt 'N Honey**
Imported tart Greek yogurt topped with strawberries, and honey. A must try!
South of the Border Specialties**
Breakfast Burrito**
Four eggs stuffed with linguica, ortega green chilies, tomatoes and cheddar cheese, stuffed and rolled in a large flour tortilla, served with sour cream and fresh salsa.
Morning Quesadilla**
Flour tortilla stuffed with scrambled eggs, bacon, peppers, onions, black beans, cilantro, cheddar cheese and Jack cheese, served with fresh salsa and sour cream.
Chilaquiles**
Eggs scrambled with corn tortillas, chorizo, onions, jalapenos and jack cheese. Topped with freshly made salsa.
Jalisco Scramble**
Eggs scrambled with tomatoes, onions, cilantro, black beans and pork carnitas, topped with freshly made salsa.
Huevos Ranchero
French Toast/Waffle**
Thick French Toast**
Our special "Texas style" bread, dipped in a rich batter and grilled to golden brown. Dusted with powdered sugar and cinnamon.
Baked Cinnamon Roll**
Giant cinnamon roll baked fresh daily, dipped in egg batter and grilled to perfection, sprinkled with powdered sugar & cinnamon
Bread Pudding French Toast**
Our homemade bread pudding, baked with walnuts and raisins, is dipped in a rich batter and grilled to perfection, topped with fried bananas and our special bread pudding sauce
Nutella French Toast**
Texas style french toast dipped in a rich batter, grilled to golden brown, filled with nutella, topped with strawberries and whipped cream, lightly dusted with powder sugar & cinnamon
Classic Belgian Waffle**
Our old fashioned buttermilk waffle
Fried Chicken and Waffle**
Crisp belgian waffle topped with fried chicken
Pancakes**
Ashlyn's Chocolate Pancakes**
Filled with delicious chocolate chips.
Fruit Pancakes**
Choose from strawberry, blueberry or banana. Topped with whipped cream and powdered sugar.
Buttermilk Pancakes**
2 stack pancakes
Hawaiian Pancakes**
Our buttermilk cakes filled with fresh bananas, macadamia nuts and coconut.
Cookies & Cream Pancakes**
Our buttermilk cakes filled with crushed Oreo cookies. Topped with whipped cream and powdered sugar.
Cinnamon Pancakes**
Buttermilk pancakes filled with homemade cinnamon glaze and drizzled with sweet cream cheese
Strawberry Oats Cakes**
Buttermilk pancakes filled with fresh strawberries and oats, drizzled with strawberry syrup
Burgers**
Frisco**
Grilled sourdough, Jack cheese and thousand island dressing.
All-American**
Lettuce, tomato and cheese served on a soft bun.
Patty Melt**
Grilled rye bread, swiss cheese and grilled onions.
Join the Club**
Avocado, bacon, swiss cheese, lettuce and tomato served on a soft bun.
Sandwiches**
The Club**
Triple Decker with Turkey, Applewood bacon, Tomatoes, Mayo, Lettuce and Jack Cheese. Served on your choice of toasted Bread
Tuna Melt**
Our Homemade Tuna Salad with melted Cheddar Cheese on grilled Rye Bread
B.L.T**
Bacon, Lettuce, Tomato & Mayo on your choice of toasted bread.
California Club**
Triple Decker with ham and turkey, tomatoes, avocado and Jack cheese. Served on your choice of toasted bread.
French Dip**
Thinly Sliced Sirloin, topped with melted Jack Cheese on grilled French Roll. Served with Au Jus
Grilled Cheese**
Choice of Bread, American Cheese
Crispy Chicken Sand**
Crispy fried chicken breast, pickles, shredded lettuce with spicy aioli on a toasted bun. Served with choice of potatoes.
Turkey Acapulco sand**
Sliced turkey, ortega chilies, jack cheese, and avocado on grilled sourdough.
Salads**
Santa Fe Chicken Salad**
Chopped chicken breast and mixed greens with corn, black beants, tomato, Jack cheese, and crispy homemade tortilla strips. Tossed in our line-cilantro vinaigrette and topped with fresh avocado.
Greek Salad**
Kalamata olives, feta cheese, cucumbers, bell peppers, red onions, tomatoes and chilled lettuce with house vinaigrette.
Chicken Caesar Salad**
Crisp chilled romaine lettuce, croutons, grated Parmesan cheese and tossed with our creamy Caesar dressing.
Lemon Garden Salad**
Mixed greens, spinach, corn, cherry tomatoes, English cucumber, red onions, basil, feta cheese tossed in lemon juice and olive oil.
Tuna Salad Bowl**
Chopped crisp mixed lettuce, sliced cherry tomatoes, English cucumbers, avocado, and red onions tossed in choice of dressing
Beverages**
Fresh Squeezed OJ*
Soft Drinks
Coffee
Lemonade
Assorted Juices
Cranberry, apple, tomato.
Hot Chocolate
Milk
Kids Menu**
Mini Pancakes**
Four mini buttermilk pancakes, Bills original recipe.
One Egg Any Style**
One egg any style, fresh hashbrowns and choice of toast.
Kids French Toast**
One sliced "Texas Style" Bread, dipped in a rich Batter. Lightly dusted with Powdered Sugar and Cinammon.
Kids Waffle**
1/2 Old fashioned buttermilk waffle.
Cheeseburger with Fries**
1/2 lb. Angus Beef with American cheese on a Soft Bun.
Grilled Cheese with Fries**
Grilled white bread with melted american cheese, serve with french fries.
Side Orders**
Biscuits & Gravy**
Linguica**
Link Sausage**
4 side link sausage
Ham Steak**
Thick cut ham steak
Country Sausage**
6oz sausage patty
Hashbrowns**
Bacon**
Bowl of Soup**
Country Potatoes**
Side Two Eggs**
House Cut Fries**
S/Fresh Salsa**
Avocado**
S/Hollandaise**
Fried Jalapeno**
Recent Reviews
I've been here a couple times now and while the food is good I can't help feeling that for the money you could make all the dishes at home and they would be just as good. It's a good option for brunch out when you don't want to clean up a mess but I don't expect anything all that special here.
June 2025
Was just in the area from out of town.. had the tuna melt w Mushroom soup... Hella good! He wouldn't give me the recipe.. lol .. my daughter had the pulled pork sandwich.. I had to try . Also was very good.. yep I will definitely be stopping by there again.. Great service!
May 2025
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