Jake's Cafe & Catering

Located in the heart of Livermore, California, Jake's Cafe & Catering is a vibrant local gem that masterfully blends the cozy charm of a neighborhood cafe with the robust flavors of a top-tier sandwich shop and catering service. Whether you're stopping by for a hearty breakfast, craving a gourmet burger, or planning a large event, Jake's offers a diverse menu that delights every palate.

At Jake’s, you’ll feast on handcrafted dishes like their standout Western Burger, a satisfying symphony of bacon, cheddar, tangy BBQ sauce, and crispy onions that burst with smoky, savory goodness. Fans of classic comfort will revel in the BBQ Tri Tip Sandwich, an indulgent pile of tender, slow-cooked beef, or savor the Ham and Eggs Breakfast Burrito, packed to the brim with hearty, flavorful ingredients that start your day right. For a taste of Philly, their Philly Cheese Steak offers tender slices of beef melted into a gooey, savory masterpiece. Brunch enthusiasts will appreciate fluffy pancakes and the vibrant Spanish Omelette, each bite a celebration of rich, fresh flavors. The Spinach Pear Salad adds a refreshing balance with its crisp, delicate greens and juicy pear notes, perfect for a lighter option amid a robust menu.

Complementing the food is Jake’s impressive beverage selection, from freshly brewed coffee—available in small and large— to classic soda bottles and cans, Minute Maid juice, and even bottled beer for those seeking something a bit stronger. Their menu caters not only to casual visits but also to holiday gatherings with generous family meals, sweet breads, and decadent whole cheesecakes designed to bring festive cheer and ease to any occasion.

What truly sets Jake’s Cafe & Catering apart is its warm, inviting atmosphere that feels like home. Inside, the staff’s genuine smiles and attentive service make every visit memorable. Customers repeatedly praise the friendly environment, with Scott Stephens highlighting the “huge” portions of the breakfast burrito and omelette, and Edward Agbayani calling Jake “a very hard working man” and the team “very pleasant.” The cafe effortlessly balances delicious dishes with personal and welcoming hospitality.

Jake’s catering service is equally impressive. William Terry shares his experience having Jake’s cater for a large gathering of Livermore High School staff, applauding the “phenomenal” food and great working relationship with the staff. This level of dedication and quality ensures Jake’s is a trusted choice for any scale of event. Even longtime locals like American Angler return for their renowned turkey sandwiches, praising their exceptional flavor and authenticity.

In short, Jake’s Cafe & Catering is far more than just a sandwich shop; it’s a culinary cornerstone of Livermore that brings community, comfort, and crave-worthy food together in one unforgettable spot. Whether you’re dining in or ordering catering, every bite and interaction resonates with care, quality, and a passion for great food.