Bon Vivant Market & Café Menu
Welcome to Bon Vivant Market & Café, a delightful spot nestled in Los Angeles, where culinary creativity meets vibrant ambiance. This women-owned gem specializes in American cuisine, offering an enticing menu that caters to both foodies and families alike. From mouthwatering pancakes like the Banana Walnut Bacon to hearty salads such as the BV Power Green, every dish is thoughtfully crafted.
The café boasts a full bar and hosts live music on weekends, making it ideal for brunch or a casual evening out. Popular reviews highlight the flavorful Philly cheesesteak sliders, crispy fries, and the rustic yet chic atmosphere that rivals the French Quarter. Additionally, Bon Vivant prioritizes sustainability with compostable containers and plastic-free packaging.
- Reservations, delivery, and takeout available
- Outdoor seating with heating options
- Good for groups and kids
Join us at Bon Vivant for a memorable dining experience that’s both classy and casual.
Breakfast Specials
BV Breakfast Sandwich
Fried Egg, Applewood Smoked Bacon, Mozzarella, Sliced Tomato, Fresh Basil & Chipotle Aioli
Smoked Salmon Scramble
with fresh dill, cream cheese, capers topped with caviar
Polenta with Fried Egg
Roasted Tomatoes & Mushrooms, served with Fried Egg over creamy Gruyere Cheese Polenta.
2 Eggs Any Style
Served with choice of ham, sausage, bacon or steak.
Breakfast Burrito
Scramble Eggs, Avocado, mushrooms & Fried Potatoes smothered with Cheddar & Fresh Made Salsa
8oz Flat Iron Steak & Eggs
Mac Croque Monsieur
mac and cheese topped with ham, gruyere cheese & gravy
Eggs Benedict
Poached Eggs, Asparagus, & Hollandaise.
BVMC's Granola with Roasted Nuts
Greek Yogurt, Fresh Berries & Honey Parfait. No sides.
Golden Waffles
No sides.
Avocado Split with Fried Egg
with Chopped Tomatoes, Basil, & Parmesan served with Crostini
Grapefruit Brulee
served with Salt n Pepper Cottage Cheese
"Own It" Omelette
Served with home potatoes or fresh fruit.
Parisian Omelet Jamon & Gruyere
Smoked Gouda & Asparagus Omelet
Mushroom, Mozzarella & Sweet Onion Omelet
Avocado, Swiss, Mushroom & Tomato Omelet
BVMC Omelets
Breakfast Crepes
Ham & Swiss Crepe with Bechamel
Mushroom, Spinach & Goat Cheese Crepe
with fresh herbs.
Banana Crepe
whit Artisanal Cashew Cocoa Butter & Candied Walnuts
Fresh Seasonal Berry Crepe
with Crme Fraiche
Lobster Beurre Crepe
asparagus, herbs & diced tomatoes
French Onion Chicken
Spinach, English Peas, Bechemel
Traditional
Served with Warm Butter & Maple Syrup
Blueberry
Served with Warm Butter & Maple Syrup
Banana Walnut Bacon
Served with Warm Butter & Maple Syrup
Pancakes
Breakfast Sides
Side Toast with Butter & Jam
Crushed Salted Potatoes
Mushroom, Gruyere & Tomato Polenta
Pork Sausage
2 house-made patties.
Bacon
Side of Fruit
Sliced 1/2 Avocado
Ciabatta Loaf with Salted Butter
Served with pink Himalayan salted butter crock.
2 Pancakes
2 Turkey Sausage Patties
Cup of Seasonal Fruit
Pancetta
Melon Quater
Mushroom, Roasted Tomato Toast
with Fresh Basil & Pesto Aioli
Smashed Avocado Toast
with Cucumber, Radish, Pea Sprouts & Fresh Lemon Garlic Aioli
Smoked Salmon Toast
with Dill Cream Cheese, Avocado, Cucumber, Capers & Pickled Onions
BV TOASTS
Sides For The Table
Burrata, Roasted Cherry Tomato & Sardine Toast
with Fresh Basil, Olives, Seasoned Olive Oil & Salt
Smoked Salmon Toasts
with Dill, Crme Cheese, Avocado, Cucumber, Marinated Capers & Red Onions
BVMC Hummus Tahini & Crudits
Served with Fried Garbanzo Beans with Spiced Pita
Rice Flour Fried Calamari & Jalapenos
Served whit Garlic Chipotle Aioli
Shrimp & Avocado Ceviche
with Fresh Tomatoes, Cilantro & Onions served with Fresh-made Corn Tortilla Chips
Turmeric-Garlic Cauliflower & Carrots
Served with Lemon-Garlic Chipotle Aioli
Crispy Balsamic Brussel Sprouts
with Seasonal Nuts & Cranberries
Loaded Crab Cakes
Served with Chipotle Aioli & Corn-Bacon Maque Choux
Rockin Mac N Cheese
Extra Creamy Aged Cheddar & Monterey Jack Cheeses
BVMC Crispy Fries
Served with Saffron Aioli
BVMC Crispy Sweet Potato Fries
Served with Saffron Aioli
Tomato, Basil & Burrata Salad
with Orange Zest & Balsamic Drizzle
Power Green Side Salad
Roasted Cherry Tomato, Mushroom & Gruyere Polenta
Ridiculously Good Mexican Corn
Gruyere Scallop Potatoes
Sweet Potato Mash
Brown Butter Squash
with Sage & Roasted Pine Nuts
Watermelon & Cucumber
Mint, Basil, Feta, Pickled Onions & White Balsamic Vinaigrette
Grilled Asparagus Wrapped in Bacon
Grilled Veggies
Broccolini, Squash, Mushroom, Asparagus, Carrots with Pita Bread
Caprese Burrata
with Heirloom Tomato, Basil & Balsamic Reduction
Avocado Split
stuffed with Fresh Tomatoes, Basil & Parmesan. Served with Crostini
4 Lobster Corn Dogs
Served with Asian slaw.
Stuffed Dates
Gorgonzola Stuffed Dates Wrapped in Applewood Smoked Bacon with Honey & Candied Walnuts
Grilled Oysters
with Butter, Parmesan, Parsely & Lemon. Add Crab for Additional Charge
Rice Flour Fried Onion Rings
Shallot & Garlic Sauted Kale
with Bub & Grandma's Bread Crumbles
BV Power Green Salad
with Shredded Brussel Sprouts, Radicchio, Cucumbers, Radish, Avocado, Cranberries, Pine Nuts, B&G Croutons & Fresh Parmesan
Kale & Quinoa
with Cucumbers, Radicchio, Sliced Apples, Cranberries, Feta & Candied Pecans
Caesar Salad
with Bacon, Fresh Parmesan, B&G Croutons & Anchovies served with Authentic Caesar Dressing
The Greek Salad
Feta cheese, Kalamata Olives, Red Onion, Cherry Tomatoes, Cucumbers & Spicy Pita Bread.
Roasted Beets Salad
Chard Spinach & Arugula tossed with Grapes, Red Onions, Candied Walnuts & Blue Cheese Crumbles
Grilled Seasonal Vegetables Salad
Goat cheese with sweet balsamic dressing & served with pita bread.
Salads
Sandwiches
Grilled Veggie Sandwich
Roasted Zucchini, Yellow Squash, Gold & Red Pepper, Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Pea Sprouts & Burrata with Lemon Zest, Thyme & Honey Mustard
Fried Chicken Sandwich
with BVMC Slaw, Pickled Onions, Avocado & Honey Chipotle Aioli
Pesto Chicken Sandwich
with Gouda, Arugula & Sliced Tomato & Pesto Aioli
Tuna Salad Sandwich
with Red Onions, Sliced Tomato, Pea Sprouts, Arugula & Black Pepper-Parmesan Aioli
BLTA
with Chipotle Aioli
Turkey Club
With Bacon, Avocado, Arugula, Tomato, Cheddar & Seasonal Jam
The Italian
with Bacon , Mozzarella Avocado, Tomato, basil & Italian Dressing on ciabatta.
Veggie Pita
Avocado Mash, Cucumber, Radish, Sprouts, Carrot, Italian Dressings & Chipotle Aioli
Prosciutto & Brie
With Arugula, Pears & Honey Mustard
Turkey & Cheddar
Sliced Apples, Pancetta, Power Greens & Honey Mustard
BVMC's Grilled Cheese & Ham Sandwich
Cuban Sandwich
Roast Beef, Ham, Smoked Pork with Pickles, Swiss & Fontina.
Italian Sub Sandwich
Proscuitto, Cappicola, Salami with fresh Basil and Sliced Tomato with Italian Dressing and Fontina Cheese
Smokey Chicken Salad Sandwich
Bacon, Sprouts, Romaine Lettuce and Tomato.
Turkey Burger
with Kale, Cucucmber Yogurt Aioli, Pickled Onions, Feta Cheese
Philly Cheesesteak Sliders
Skirt Steak on Hawaiian Sweet Rolls with Grilled Onions, Mushrooms & Gruyere, Served with Au Jus
Smoked Salmon Sandwich
with Dill Cream Cheese Ciabatta Bread, Cucumber, Red Onion, Capers & Sliced Tomato
Prosciutto & Brie Baguette
with Sliced Apple, Candied Pecans, Arugula & Honey Mustard
Soup de Jour
bowl
BV Corn, Bacon & Pepper Maque Choux
Cous Cous Salad
The Best Fries
Traditional fries Served with Saffron Aioli
Sweet Potato Fries
Served with Saffron Aioli
Kale, Quinoa, Feta, Tomato & Cucumbers
Soup de Jour
Dinner Entrees
Pappardelle Mushroom Pasta
with Portobello, Shitake, Cremini & Button Mushrooms in a White Wine Alfredo Sauce
Orecchiette Pasta
with Roasted Squash, Cauliflower, Kale, Pine Nuts & Sausage in a Sage Olive Oil-Butter Sauce
Chicken & Sundried Tomato Pasta
with Mushrooms, Arugula & White Wine Cream Sauce
Angel Hair Pasta
with Roasted Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Basil, Mozzarella, Pine Nuts & White Wine Garlic & Herb Butter Sauce
Shrimp Penne Pasta
with Peas & Arugula in a White Wine- Lemon Butter Sauce
Herb Butter Baked Salmon
with Blistered Cherry Tomatoes Served with Crushed Salted Baby Potatoes
Salt & Herb Ribeye Steak
with Carrots , Endive & Radicchio
Chicken Pot Pie
made with Real Puff Pastry Crust
Grilled Harvest Green
Herb & Olive Oil Rubbed Zucchini, Radicchio, Sweet Onions, Endive, Carrots, Portobello Mushrooms & Asparagus served with Chimichurri & Tahini Aioli with Brown Butter Crostinis
Slow Roasted Short Ribs
Served with Sweet Potato Mash
Turmeric & Garlic Roasted Half Chicken
with Petit Onions served with Roasted Tomato & Cauliflower Cous-Cous
Signature Meatloaf
Ground Beef served Over Whipped Mashed Potatoes with Grilled Carrots & Broccolini, Smothered with Mushrooms and Gravy
Lobster Risotto
Mushrooms, Asparagus & Peas with White Wine Garlic Butter Sauce
Sausage Rigatoni
with Cherry Tomatoes, Fresh Peas, Pine Nuts & Vodka Cream Sauce
BVMC Tacos
BVMC Tacos (4) Crispy Pork Belly with Corn Maque Choux, Avacodo & Jalapeno Jam
Chicken Pesto Orecchiette
with Asparagus,Cherry Tomatoes & Basil Pesto
French Onion Penne
with Shredded Chicken, Caramalized Onions, Peas with White Wine Garlic Thyme Sauce
Oven Roasted Cornish Hen
with Roasted Carrots, Bok Choy, and Beets, served with Mashed Potatoes
Lobster Thermidor Pasta
Mushrooms & Tomato Brandy Cream Sauce.
Shrimp Scampi Angel Hair Pasta
fresh garlic, white wine, lemon and butter
Chocolate Balsamic Lamb Chops
served with creamy fig polenta and pan seared bok choy
Kobe Burger
Portabello Mushrooms, Vermont Cheddar and Bacon Aioli. Served with Salad & Fries.
Mozzarella, Avocado, Tomato Sandwich
Basil, tuscan herb oil and cherry balsamic. Served with fries and salad.
Flat Iron Steak
with Blue Cheese, Blistered Tomatoes, Bacon with Fries
Skirt Steak (14oz)
with Chimichurri, Brussel Sprouts & Roasted Potatoes
Impossible Burger
Pickled Onions, Avocado, Arugula, Sliced Tomato & Pesto Aioli. Served with Fries & Salad
Airline Chicken
Tender Breast & Thigh with Mushroom Creme Sauce over Garlic Mashed Potatoes & Haricot Verts
Chef's Ravioli Special
with Cherry Tomatoes, Basil & Saffron Creme Sauce
Shrimp Scampi
Parmesan, Carrots & White Wine Lemon Garlic Butter Sauce
Mussels in a Coconut Fennel Broth
with Brown Butter Ciabatta Wedges
BVMC Taco Plate Choice of 4 Tacos
Crispy Pork Belly with Sweet & Sour Slaw; Short Ribs with Jalapeno Jam; Seasoned Cod Fish Or Shrimp with Slaw & Cilantro Aioli. Served with Chips & Guacamole & Green Tomatillo Salsa
Bone-In Thick Cut Pork Chop
with Honey-Whiskey Glaze served with Scalloped Gruyere Potatoes
Signature Mousse
Ube Bar
Salted Chocolate Chip Cookie
Bread Pudding
Served with house-made whiskey sauce.
Gluten Free Cookies
M&M Sugar Cookie, Summer Camp or Oatmeal Raisin
NY Cheesecake
Housemade cheesecake, classic NY Style
Salted Caramel Chocolate Tart
House made bittersweet chocolate over salted caramel in a graham cracker crust
Salted Caramel Banana Tart
House made whipped banana cream custard over sliced bananas and a touch of salted caramel in a graham cracker crust
Lemon Meringue Tart
House made lemon curd topped with torched meringue
French Macarons
Flourless Chocolate Mousse Cake (GF)
Tiramisu
House made espresso and rum-soaked ladyfingers surrounded by lightly sweetened mascarpone whipped cream, topped with dark cocoa
Pecan Pie
House made pie with flaky pie crust
Apple Pie
House made pie with flaky pie crust
Fudgy Brownie
House made, moist and chewy!
Holiday Cookies
House made iced sugar cookie with a touch of lemon.
Desserts to Go
Non Alcoholic Beverages
Coke Bottle
Topo Chico
AU Original
with Portobello Mushrooms, White Cheddar, Bacon & Saffron Aioli.
The Brie Burger
with Brie, Mushrooms, Crispy Sweet Onion, Arugula, Tomato & Honey Mustard
The Gourmet Bleu
with Creamy Blue Cheese, Bacon, Apple Butter, Red Onion, Tomato & Butter Lettuce
The Impossible Burger
with Portobello Mushroom, Pickled Onions, Avocado, Arugula, Sliced Tomato & Basil