The Basic Davie Street Vancouver
🥗 The Basic sits right in the heart of Vancouver’s Davie Village, offering cozy diner comfort with generous breakfasts, hearty sandwiches, classic griddle favourites and all-day feel-good plates.
It’s a welcoming neighbourhood spot known for friendly service, big portions, and reliable comfort food made exactly the way you like it.
🍽️ The Basic Menu
🍳 Breakfast
All served with pan-fried potatoes and toast. Substitute fruits or tomatoes for pan-fried potatoes. Egg whites only and gluten-free bread available.
Simply Eggs
Two farm-fresh eggs cooked any style.
The Basic
Your choice of bacon, sausage or ham served with two eggs.
Chorizo Breakfast
Spicy Spanish sausage served with two eggs.
Corned Beef Hash
Smoked corned beef with fried onion and green peppers mixed into pan-fried potatoes, served with two eggs.
Pulled Pork Hash
Pulled pork with barbecue sauce mixed into pan-fried potatoes, served with two eggs.
Veggie Hash
Garlic-sautéed vegetables mixed with pan-fried potatoes and served with two eggs.
The Mess
Three eggs mixed with bacon, sausage, ham, tomato, green pepper, onion and cheddar cheese cooked into pan-fried potatoes.
🍽 Breakfast Specialties
A selection of chef-created breakfast plates served with pan-fried potatoes.
Bagel Breakfast Sandwich
Bacon, egg, tomato and cheddar cheese on a toasted bagel.
Waffle Sandwich
Bacon, tomato, eggs and cheddar cheese served between warm waffles.
Tofu Scramble
Spinach, mushroom, tomato and tofu scrambled together with eggs.
Beyond Sausage Brekkie
Vegetarian sweet Italian sausage served with two eggs and toast.
The Chopped Steak
A grilled beef patty served with two eggs and toast.
The Brit
Sausage, bacon, eggs, baked beans and grilled tomatoes served with toast.
🧇 From the Griddle
All dishes served with bacon and sausage. Eggs may be added.
French Toast
Classic golden-brown French toast.
Pancakes
Fluffy, house-made pancakes.
Blueberry Pancakes
Pancakes filled with sweet blueberries.
Banana Pancakes
Pancakes filled with sliced bananas.
Belgian Waffle Combo
Waffle served with bacon, sausage, eggs and seasonal fruit.
🍳 The Bennys
All dishes served with pan-fried potatoes and hollandaise sauce.
Eggs Benedict
Classic benny with ham.
Eggs Florentine
Lightly sautéed spinach with poached eggs and hollandaise.
Chorizo Benny
Poached eggs with diced chorizo sausage and hollandaise.
Avocado and Tomato Benny
Fresh avocado and diced tomatoes with poached eggs.
Pulled Pork Benny
Poached eggs with barbecue pulled pork.
Beyond Sausage Benny
Vegetarian Italian sausage with poached eggs and hollandaise.
🥚 Omelettes
Omelettes are made with three eggs and served with pan-fried potatoes and toast. Egg-whites-only option available.
One-Topping Omelette
Your choice of a single topping from the menu list.
Denver
Diced ham, onions and green peppers.
Popeye
Spinach sautéed in garlic butter.
Three-Cheesers
Cheddar, mozzarella and parmesan cheese.
Vegetarian
Tomato, onion, mushroom and cheddar cheese.
House
Bacon, ham, sausage, onion, green pepper, tomato and cheddar cheese.
🥗 Lunch – Salads, Soups & Starters
Soup of the Day
Ask your server about today’s soup.
Tossed Green Salad
A variety of crisp, fresh lettuce.
Chicken Fingers
Served with honey-mustard or barbecue dipping sauce and your choice of fries or green salad.
🥪 Sandwiches
All sandwiches include coleslaw and a choice of fries or green salad. Cheese, bacon or avocado can be added.
Grilled Cheese
A classic, comforting grilled cheese sandwich.
BLT
Bacon, lettuce and tomato on toasted bread.
Cucumber Avocado
Fresh cucumber, avocado, tomato and lettuce.
Corned Beef
Thinly sliced Montreal corned beef with mustard and lettuce on rye.
Patty Melt
Ground chuck patty with fried onions and cheddar on grilled rye.
Monte Cristo
Egg-dipped grilled bread with turkey, ham and Swiss cheese.
Reuben
Swiss cheese, Montreal corned beef and sauerkraut on grilled rye.
Clubhouse
Triple-decker sandwich with ham, turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato and mayo.
Chicken Melt
Chicken breast with cheddar cheese and fried onions on grilled rye.
Beyond Melt
Vegetarian patty with cheddar cheese and fried onions on grilled rye.
Tuna Melt
Tuna with mayo and onion topped with cheddar on rye bread.
Chicken Clubhouse
Triple-decker chicken breast with avocado, bacon, tomato, lettuce and mayo.
🍔 Hamburgers
All burgers include coleslaw and your choice of fries or green salad. Topped with lettuce, tomato, pickles, onions, relish and mayo. Extra toppings available.
Regular Burger
AAA Angus ground chuck patty grilled to perfection.
Beyond Burger
Plant-based patty lightly grilled.
Chicken Burger
Charbroiled chicken breast.
Deluxe Burger
Ground chuck patty with cheddar cheese, mushroom and bacon.
🍟 Side Orders
One Egg Any Style
A single egg cooked as you like.
Toast and Jam
Classic toast served with jam.
Bagel
Freshly toasted bagel.
Ham
Sliced grilled ham.
Sausages
Breakfast sausage links.
Bacon
Crispy smoked bacon.
Fruit Bowl
Seasonal mixed fruit.
Pan-Fried Potatoes
Golden seasoned breakfast potatoes.
Cream Cheese
Smooth, spreadable cream cheese.
Fries
Classic crispy fries.
Brown Beans
Slow-cooked beans.
Hollandaise Sauce
Rich, creamy hollandaise.
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The Basic menu last updated: March 22, 2026
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