Babica Hen Cafe Menu (2025 Update)
Introducing the menu at Babica Hen Cafe, a cozy spot in Lake Oswego offering coffee, tea, breakfast, brunch, and sandwiches. With a range of options like the Banana Chocolate Crunch Waffle, Traditional Benedict, and Corned Beef Hash, this cafe caters to various tastes. Customers rave about the incredible service and energy of the staff. Reviews highlight must-try items like the Almond Berry Cream waffle and the Smoked Salmon Avocado Benedict. While there may be a wait during peak hours, the quality of the food makes it worth it. The lemon poppyseed waffles and avocado toast receive high praise for their delicious flavors and generous portions. Overall, Babica Hen Cafe stands out for its diverse menu, attentive service, and vibrant atmosphere.
Waffles
Banana Chocolate Crunch Waffle
Banana, almond crumble, caramel, chocolate hazelnut ganache, mascarpone cream
Chocolate Berry Dream Waffle
Fresh strawberries, Nutella chocolate drizzle, mascarpone cream, crushed hazelnuts
Fried Chicken Waffle
Crispy chicken breast, sweet potato mousse, coconut, rum caramel
Le Waffle Lyonnaise
Black forest ham, fried medium egg, arugula, hollandaise
Lemon Poppyseed
Lemon glazed poppyseed waffle, armaretto blueberries, almond crumble
Waffle & Syrup
Served with real maple syrup & whipped butter
Waffle Waffler
Two halves of any two waffles of your choice. Please specify which two you would like and ENJOY!!
Braised Beef Waffle
Beer braised beef, creamy horseradish slaw, blue cheese
Churro Waffle Sticks
Perfect to share; with maple cream cheese dipping and house berry jam
Traditional Benedict
Two poached eggs with specialty Oregon ham & hollandaise on top of an English muffin; with red breakfast potatoes.
Salmon Benedict
Two poached eggs, fresh Oregon salmon, avocado, pickled onions, tomato, caper & dill hollandaise on an English muffin
Fire Roasted Tomato Benedict
Two poached eggs, premium bacon, fire roasted tomato chutney, arugula, fresh chive & hollandaise on an English muffin
Braised Beef Benedict
Two poached eggs, Mexican braised beef, apple horseradish slaw, cotija, radish, cilantro, hollandaise; sour cream cornbread
Benedicts
Breakfast
Corned Beef Hash
2 Farm Eggs, Swiss cheese, onion, pepper, and potatoes
Avocado Toast
Sliced Avocado, cherry tomato salad, crumbled feta, radish, microgreens, aji verde sauce
Hen House Breakfast
2 farm eggs, bacon or chicken sausage, red potatoes & toast
Iron Miner Scramble
Red potatoes, chorizo gravy, bacon, black beans, caramelized onion & scrambled eggs
Lake Grove Breakfast
Build your own omelet or scramble with choice of add ons. Include red breakfast potatoes and choice of toast
Vanilla Bread Pudding French Toast
Baked and served with mascarpone cream, banana & fresh caramel
Pork Schitnzel & Gravy
Housemade buttermilk biscuits with chorizo gravy and crispy breaded pork loin
Ricotta Sour Cream Pancakes
Amaretto Blueberries, whipped butter, Add chicken maple sausage or bacon to this fluffy pile for $3
Tostada
Tinga Chicken, Black Beans, fried medium egg, pico de Gallo, salsa roja, shredded romaine, cotija, avocado, corn tortillas
Oatmeal
Bob's steel cut oats with brown sugar, amaranth, toasted almonds *contains dairy
Breakfast Bowl
Quinoa, red potatoes, sweet potato, kale, cotija, avocado, egg, onion, aji verde sauce
Babica Burger
8oz burger with bacon onion jam, white cheddar, butter leaf, tomato, on garlic ciabatta bun *available only after 11:00am
Turkey, Bacon & Apple Sandwich
Turkey, white cheddar, bacon, caramelized onion jam, arugula, apple, green garlic aioli; on ciabatta loaf. Served with house salad or substitute sweet potato fries for $2. *available from 11am on.
Waffle Monte Cristo
Black Forest ham, turkey, white cheddar, blueberry amaretto jam & Mayo between a waffle; powdered sugar & maple syrup. Comes with house salad or substitute sweet potato fries for $2. *available after 11:00 am
Grate Expectations
Turkey, bacon, pesto, tomato, avocado, ranch tossed butter leaf lettuce and white cheddar cheese fondue. *Sub curly fries 2.00
Waffling Heights Sandwich
Bacon, lettuce, tomato, avocado, and fried egg built on a waffle with an ahi verde spread. *Sub curly fries 2.00
Quesadilla Oaxaca
Oaxaca cheese, black beans & red onion in corn tortillas with fresh salsa roja; add grilled chicken or Tinga chicken for +5
Sandwiches - served from 11am
Salads - served from 11am
Taco Salad
Shredded romaine, chorizo, tinga chicken, pico, avocado, black beans, olive, charred corn, jalapeno, tortilla crisps, chipotle dressing
Prawn and Kale Salad
Jalapeno cilantro pesto, kale, quinoa, sweet potato, chickpeas, onion, avocado, spiced prawns, with cotija and chopped cilantro
Blood Orange Poppyseed Salad
Quinoa, mixed greens, roasted beets, apple, feta, candied walnut, blood orange, poppyseed dressing, coconut yogurt Add grilled chicken for $4
Avocado Green Goddess Cobb Salad
Crispy fried chicken, avocado, bacon, roasted corn, cucumber, egg, tomato, feta, baby greens, goddess dressing
Americano - 12 oz
Americano - 16 oz
Cappuccino - 12 oz
Cappuccino - 16 oz
Chai Latte - 12 oz
Made with Oregon Chai
Chai Latte - 16 oz
Made with Oregon Chai
Dirty Chai - 12 oz
Dirty Chai - 16 oz
Hot Chocolate - 12 oz
With premium chocolate. Served with whipped cream
Hot Chocolate - 16 oz
With premium chocolate. Served with whipped cream
Illy Drip Coffee - 12 oz
Premium Illy drip doctored up anyway you'd like
Illy Drip Coffee - 16 oz
Premium Illy drip doctored up anyway you'd like
Latte - 12 oz
Latte - 16 oz
Mocha - 12 oz
Made with premium chocolate.
Mocha - 16 oz
Made with premium chocolate.
Stash Hot Tea
Matcha Latte - Regular
Matcha Latte - Large
Babica Coffee Bar
Beverages
Apple Juice - Small
Apple Juice - Large
Cranberry Juice - Small
Cranberry Juice - Large
Family Mimosa
Bottle of brut champagne & quart of fresh OJ. Must be 21 years of age or older to order.
Orange Juice - Small
Premium fresh squeezed
Orange Juice - Large
Premium fresh squeezed
Orange Juice - Quart
Premium fresh squeezed
Bloody Mary Mix Kit
Quart of our House Bloody Mary Mix and a cup of our spicy rim salt.
Chocolate Chip Waffle
With real maple syrup & whipped butter
Kids Bacon, Egg & Toast
Kids Side Bacon
Two pieces of bacon
Kids Menu
Buns & Bakery
Sticky Bun
Sour Cream Coffee Cake - One slice
Please order whole cake at least 24hrs in advance. Slices always available.
Sour Cream Coffee Cake - Whole cake
Please order whole cake at least 24hrs in advance. Slices always available.
Cinnamon Roll
Side buttermilk biscuit
with housemade jam & whipped butter
Side of bacon
3 strips of premium bacon
Side of chicken sausage
Side of red breakfast potatoes
Biscuits & Gravy
One biscuit with smothered with our chorizo gravy (don't worry we put it on the side so you can smother it yourself)
Brunch sides
BH Market
Buttermilk biscuits
Half dozen. Bake from frozen & enjoy.
Chorizo Gravy
Made from our housemade chorizo. One quart to heat at home.
Fresh Berry Quart
Quart of mixed fresh berries.
Fresh Caramel
8oz in a reusable jar.
House Bloody Mary Mix Quart
House Made Bloody Mary mix-tomato juice with spices and seasonings.
Mixed Berry Jam
8oz of our housemade jam in a reusable jar
Pure Maple Syrup
Jar of grade A pure maple syrup sourced from a small producer in Michigan
Ricotta pancake batter - 1 QT
1 QT yields ~5 pancakes
Ricotta pancake batter - 2QT
1 QT yields ~5 pancakes
Sweet Potato Mousse
8oz of our popular waffle topper
Yeast raised waffle batter - 1 QT
Our signature scratch made batter. 1 QT yields ~4 waffles.
Yeast raised waffle batter - 2QT
Our signature scratch made batter. 1 QT yields ~4 waffles.