Cafe Lutécia

Cafe Lutécia Cafe Lutécia, located on Lombard Street, is a French café specializing in breakfast and lunch. Their menu includes French pastries, soups, quiches, salads, sandwiches and croq. Their Saturday specials have included the signature Jambon de Bayonne sandwich with Ossau d’Iraty sheep basque cheese and fried egg on a tomato toasted baguette. They also offer a variety of soups and quiches of the day such as Lorraine and Spinach mushrooms gruyère. Come dine at Cafe Lutécia for an authentic French experience in San Francisco.

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10/30/2026

Saturday Special Sandwich:
On toasted baguette corned beef with melted gruyère apple cabbage slaw Russian dressing aioli topped with a fried egg.
Soupes du jour:
Tomato bisque
Vegan vegetables
Chicken with large old fashion noodles
Quiches du jour:
Lorraine
Ham apple caramelized onion délice de Bourgogne
Pumpkin chutney D’affinois
Spinach artichoke hearts feta
Desserts:
Pineapple tarte tatin
Lemon burnt basque cheesecake
We hope to see you have a nice and happy Halloween 🎃

10/28/2026

Tomorrow Thursday the café will be opened with this very French plum tarte available nothing fancy but delicious.
Soupes:
Tomato bisque
Vegan split pea
Old fashion large noodles chicken pot pie.
Quiches:
Lorraine
Sauted garlic mussels Boursin cheese
Goat cheese tomato basil
Guava délice de Bourgogne
See you tomorrow

10/27/2026

Reminder. The café will be closed tomorrow Wednesday. Back open on Thursday.

10/26/2026

Exceptionnely Wednesday October 28 the Café will be closed for the day for medical reason.
We are open Tuesday and will be open Thursday. Thank you for your understanding and respecting our privacy.

10/23/2026

Saturday Special Sandwich:
On toasted baguette Roast beef with or without cheese lettuce homemade aioli fried egg and au jus
If you want the French way cold roast beef Dijon mustard lettuce cornichons
Soupes du jour:
Tomato bisque
Vegan pumpkin toscan kale vegetables
Cabbage smoked ham hocks sausage kielbasa beans potatoes…
Quiches du jour:
Lorraine
Sauted garlic mussels Boursin cheese
Falafel artichoke hearts hummus feta
Desserts:
Burnt Basque cheesecake
Tarte tatin
Berry cobbler
Hope to see you.

10/21/2026

3 soupes du jour:
Tomato bisque
Vegan curry coconut green lentils
Sausage chorizo Serrano ham cabbage veggies

10/16/2026

Saturday Special Sandwich:
On toasted baguette pot roast au jus mixed green garlic horseradish aioli topped with a fried egg.
Soupes du jour:
Tomato bisque
Vegan ginger coconut pumpkin
Old fashion chicken and large dumpling noodles
Quiches du jour:
Lorraine
Salmon tuna Boursin cheese
Triple cream Brie and guava chutney
Goat cheese tomato basil
Desserts:
Jordane’s pears tarte tatin
Traditional basque cheesecake
Homemade brownies with chocolate ganache.
We hope to see you despite the nasty weather.

10/16/2026
10/14/2026

Today, besides our Tomato bisque we have a delicious lamb lentils vegetable Moroccan style soup.

10/09/2026

Saturday Special Sandwich:
On toasted baguette mini beef stuffed tomatoes over a bed of lettuce homemade aioli topped with a fried egg.

Soupes du jour:
Tomato bisque
Cream of broccoli
Chicken-beef minestrone

Quiches du jour:
Lorraine
Ham fresh figs Gorgonzola
Brie and tomato
Pumpkin goat cheese

Desserts:
Traditional basque cheesecake with a homemade berry coulis
Apple cinnamon basque cheesecake with a homemade caramel coulis
Jordane famous banana pudding
And an apricot-plum tarte with crème pâtissière.
We hope to see you and wish a very nice weekend.

10/02/2026

Saturday Special Sandwich:
On toasted baguette truffles duck mousse mixed green seared grapes in butter and Armagnac topped with shaved boiled egg.
Soupes du jour:
Tomato bisque
Cream of mushroom
New England clam chowder
Quiches du jour:
Lorraine
Reuben: pastrami sauerkraut Russian dressing Gruyère
Spinach feta
Délice de Bourgogne pepper jelly
Desserts:
Mixed berry crumbles pie
Banana vanilla pudding
Pumpkin burnt basque cheesecake
We hope to see you and have a great weekend

Address

2301 Lombard Street
Philadelphia, PA
19146

To reach this restaurant at Lombard Street in Philadelphia by public transportation, you can take any of the SEPTA buses that run through the nearby streets. Alternatively, you can take the subway to the nearest station and then walk a few blocks to reach the restaurant. If you prefer driving, there are several parking lots available in the vicinity of this location where you could park your car for an hourly fee.

Opening Hours

Tuesday 8am - 2pm
Wednesday 8am - 2pm
Thursday 8am - 2pm
Friday 8am - 2pm
Saturday 8am - 2pm

Telephone

+1 215-790-9557

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Cafe Lutécia on Lombard Street in Philadelphia is a French café that serves breakfast and lunch. Their menu includes a variety of French pastries, soups, quiches, salads, sandwiches, and croq. The cafe's Saturday specials are particularly noteworthy and feature delicious combinations such as Jambon de Bayonne (French Basque prosciutto) with Ossau d’Iraty sheep cheese and fried egg on a rubbed tomato toasted baguette. The soup du jour options are also impressive with choices like tomato bisque, vegan kale quinoa vegetables, and curry coconut Thai chicken. The quiches du jour are equally tempting with options like Lorraine, D’Affinois cheese fig chutney, goat cheese artichokes hearts eggplant, and spinach mushrooms Parmesan. Cafe Lutécia's food is not only delicious but also beautifully presented. If you're looking for an authentic French dining experience in Philadelphia, Cafe Lutécia is definitely worth checking out!

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