The Basic Main St. Vancouver
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🥞 Located in the heart of Vancouver’s vibrant Main Street, The Basic is a neighbourhood go-to for comforting breakfasts, classic lunches, and relaxed all-day dining.
Guests appreciate its friendly atmosphere, generous portions, and familiar homestyle dishes that feel warm and satisfying. Whether you’re stopping in for a hearty hash, a cozy omelette, or a simple coffee and toast, The Basic offers a dependable local experience that keeps regulars coming back.
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🍽️ The Basic Menu
🍳 Breakfast – Eggs & Things
Classic breakfast plates served with pan-fried potatoes and toast; fruit or tomatoes available as a substitute. Egg whites available; gluten-free bread optional.
Simply Eggs
Two farm-fresh eggs cooked any style for a straightforward, comforting start to the day. *Vegetarian*
The Basic
Two eggs with your choice of bacon, sausage, or ham for a familiar breakfast favorite.
Chorizo Breakfast
Spanish-style chorizo served with two eggs for a bold and savory morning plate.
Corned Beef Hash
Smoked corned beef with onions and green peppers mixed into pan-fried potatoes, served with two eggs.
Pulled Pork Hash
Tender pulled pork in barbecue sauce folded into pan-fried potatoes and served with two eggs.
Veggie Hash
Garlic-sautéed vegetables mixed into pan-fried potatoes and served with two eggs. *Vegetarian*
The Mess
Three eggs mixed with bacon, sausage, ham, tomatoes, onions, green peppers, and cheddar, all tossed with pan-fried potatoes.
🥞 Breakfast Specialties
Chef-created breakfast dishes, each served with pan-fried potatoes.
Bagel Breakfast Sandwich
A warm bagel filled with bacon, egg, tomato, and melted cheddar.
Waffle Sandwich
Crisp waffles filled with bacon, tomato, eggs, and cheddar for a sweet and savory combo.
Tofu Scramble
Tofu mixed with spinach, mushrooms, tomatoes, and eggs for a hearty, protein-rich breakfast. *Vegetarian*
Beyond Sausage Brekkie
Vegetarian Italian-style sausage served with two eggs and toast. *Vegetarian*
The Chopped Steak
A juicy beef patty served alongside two eggs and toast.
The Brit
A classic British-style plate with sausage, bacon, eggs, baked beans, and grilled tomatoes.
🧇 From the Griddle
Fluffy griddle favorites served with bacon and sausages; add eggs if you'd like.
French Toast
Warm, golden slices perfect with butter or syrup.
Pancakes
Soft, fluffy pancakes made fresh to order.
Blueberry Pancakes
Pancakes filled with blueberries for a bright, fruity twist.
Banana Pancakes
Sweet bananas folded into fluffy pancakes.
Belgian Waffle Combo
A crisp Belgian waffle served with bacon, sausages, eggs, and fresh seasonal fruit.
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🥚 The Bennys
All Bennys served with pan-fried potatoes and smooth hollandaise.
Eggs Benedict
The classic combination of poached eggs and ham on toasted English muffins.
Eggs Florentine
Poached eggs over sautéed spinach with creamy hollandaise. *Vegetarian*
Chorizo Benny
Poached eggs topped with diced chorizo for a smoky, spicy flavor.
Avocado & Tomato Benny
Fresh tomatoes and sliced avocado under silky hollandaise. *Vegetarian*
Pulled Pork Benny
Poached eggs with house-smoked pulled pork and barbecue sauce.
Beyond Sausage Benny
Vegetarian Italian-style sausage topped with poached eggs and hollandaise. *Vegetarian*
🥘 Omelette Recipe
Three-egg omelettes served with pan-fried potatoes and toast; egg-whites-only available. Customize with a wide range of toppings.
One-Topping Omelette
A simple three-egg omelette with your choice of topping.
Denver
Diced ham, onions, and green peppers folded into a fluffy omelette.
Popeye
Spinach sautéed in garlic butter for a savory, earthy omelette. *Vegetarian*
Three-Cheesers
Cheddar, mozzarella, and parmesan melted into a rich, gooey blend. *Vegetarian*
Vegetarian
Tomatoes, onions, mushrooms, and cheddar cheese in a fresh veggie omelette. *Vegetarian*
House
A fully loaded omelette with bacon, ham, sausage, onions, peppers, tomatoes, and cheddar.
🥗 Lunch – Salads, Soups & Starters
A fresh and satisfying way to begin your lunch; ask about the soup of the day.
Soup of the Day
Daily rotating soup prepared with seasonal ingredients; toast available.
Tossed Green Salad
Crisp mixed lettuce with fresh vegetables. *Vegetarian*
Chicken Fingers
Golden chicken tenders served with honey mustard or barbecue sauce and your choice of fries or salad.
🥪 Sandwiches
All sandwiches served with coleslaw and your choice of fries or green salad.
Grilled Cheese
A classic, gooey grilled cheese sandwich. *Vegetarian*
BLT
Crisp bacon layered with lettuce and tomato on toasted bread.
Cucumber Avocado
Cucumber, avocado, tomato, and lettuce for a fresh, crunchy vegetarian option. *Vegetarian*
Corned Beef
Montreal-style corned beef with mustard and lettuce on rye.
Patty Melt
A seasoned Angus patty with grilled onions and cheddar on toasted rye.
Monte Cristo
Egg-dipped grilled bread stuffed with turkey, ham, and Swiss cheese.
Reuben
Swiss cheese, corned beef, and sauerkraut grilled on rye.
Clubhouse
A triple-decker with ham, turkey, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.
Chicken Melt
Grilled chicken breast with cheddar and fried onions on rye.
Beyond Melt
A vegetarian patty with cheddar and fried onions, grilled on rye. *Vegetarian*
Tuna Melt
Tuna mixed with mayo and onions topped with cheddar on rye.
Chicken Clubhouse
Triple-decker chicken breast with avocado, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and mayo.
🍔 Hamburgers
All burgers served with coleslaw and your choice of fries or salad; customizable with toppings.
Regular Burger
A classic Angus chuck patty topped with fresh vegetables and condiments.
Beyond Burger
A plant-based patty lightly grilled for a satisfying vegetarian choice. *Vegetarian*
Chicken Burger
Juicy grilled chicken breast served with all the fixings.
Deluxe Burger
A stacked Angus burger with cheddar, mushrooms, and bacon.
🍽 Side Orders
Small additions to complete your meal.
One Egg Any Style
A single egg cooked just the way you like.
Toast & Jam
Warm toast served with fruit jam.
Bagel
A classic toasted bagel.
Ham
A side of savory ham.
Sausages
Breakfast sausages served hot.
Bacon
Crisp, smoky bacon strips.
Fruit Bowl
Fresh seasonal fruit.
Pan-Fried Potatoes
Golden breakfast potatoes.
Cream Cheese
Smooth, spreadable cream cheese.
Fries
Crispy golden fries.
Brown Beans
Warm, seasoned beans.
Hollandaise Sauce
Creamy, tangy hollandaise.
Gravy
Rich, savory gravy.
🥤 The Suds – Non Alcoholic
Warm beverages, cold drinks, and refreshing options for any time of day.
Organic Coffee
Freshly brewed with free refills.
Organic Decaf Coffee
Smooth and aromatic decaf coffee.
Tea
A selection of classic and herbal teas.
Hot Chocolate
Rich cocoa topped with whipped cream.
Milk
Cold, refreshing milk.
Sodas
A variety of fountain sodas.
Juices
Ask your server for today’s juice selection.
🍺 The Suds – Alcoholic
Must be 19 or older with valid ID.
Cider
Extra dry apple cider served chilled.
Domestic Beer
A selection of popular Canadian beers.
Imported Beer
Imported favorites like Heineken.
Caesar
A classic Caesar with spice and citrus; available as a double.
Boozy Baileys Coffee
Hot coffee blended with Baileys and optional whipped cream.
Mimosa
Sparkling wine mixed with orange or grapefruit juice.
