Ted’s Place Menu (Update 2025)
Ted’s Place is a popular diner in Laguna Niguel, CA, known for its fast food breakfast and brunch options. The menu offers a wide variety of hearty dishes, from T-bone steak and eggs to chorizo & egg scramble. Customers rave about the generous portions and quick service, with many praising the friendly staff and clean location. The breakfast sides like avocado toast and Greek yogurt provide a healthy twist to classic diner fare. The beverage selection includes organic coffee, freshly squeezed juices, and carbonated mineral water. Reviews highlight the delicious food, especially the fish & chips and bacon and mushroom omelette. With a drive-thru option and accommodating staff, Ted’s Place is a must-visit for those seeking a satisfying and affordable breakfast experience.
Beverages
Small Fountain Soda
16 oz.
Harney & Sons Iced Tea
Organic, freshly-brewed unsweetened Iced Tea. Choose between black iced tea, or tropical green iced tea.
Freshly Squeezed Orange Juice (LARGE)
Freshly squeezed daily. One size (16.0z)
Coffee-Organic Italian
Freshly-brewed, one cup at a time.
Low Fat Milk
Chocolate Milk
FIJI WATER BOTTLE
Hot Chocolate
Apple Juice
Martinelli's Apple Juice.
Cranberry Juice
15 oz bottle.
Organic Harney & Sons Hot Tea
Hot Tea
Iced Cold Brew Coffee (16oz)
Cold Brew style Iced Coffee. Drink it plain, or with your choice of French Vanilla or Hazelnut creamer.
TOPO CHICO
Carbonated Mineral Water
T-bone Steak and Eggs
3 eggs any style, 12 oz. T-bone steak, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Ham Steak and Eggs
3 eggs any style, center-cut ham, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Bacon and Eggs
3 eggs any style with 4 thick-cut bacon, hash browns, and toast.
Sausage and Eggs
3 eggs any style with 4 sausages, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Rib Eye Steak and Eggs
3 eggs any style with 7 oz rib eye steak, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Polish Sausage and Eggs
3 eggs any style with smoked sausage, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Sausage Patties and Eggs
3 eggs any style with 3 pork sausage patties, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Pork Chops and Eggs
3 eggs any style with 2 pieces pork chops, hashbrowns and toast.
Eggs Benedict (NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 200PM)
2 poached eggs with ham on a English muffin, topped with our freshly-made Hollandaise sauce, and hash browns.
Chicken Fried Steak (NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 200PM)
3 eggs any style with homemade gravy on a crispy chicken filet, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Chorizo & Egg Scramble
3 eggs scrambled with with ground pork chorizo. Served with hash browns, flour tortilla, pico de gallo, and salsa.
Corned Beef Hash
3 eggs any style with fresh, house-made corned beef brisket, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Breakfast
Breakfast Sides
Avocado Toast
Avocado mash on a toasted Texas slice (or your choice of bread), topped with 2 eggs any style, Feta Cheese, Bacon, red onion, Campari tomato, and topped with red chili flakes. Mixed greens for garnish.
Greek Yogurt
Greek yogurt topped with granola, fresh berries, and honey.
Fresh Fruit
Selection of seasonal fruit.
Oatmeal
Oatmeal, raisins, and brown sugar. Milk upon request.
Bacon
Hash Brown
Made in-house daily.
Sausage
Sausage Patties
Ted's Skillet
Bacon, sausage and ham served with grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, and hashbrowns.
Steak Skillet
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, sour cream and hashbrowns.
Chicken Breast Skillet
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, sour cream and hashbrowns.
Honey Ham Steak Skillet
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, sour cream and hashbrowns.
Corned Beef Hash Skillet
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, sour cream and hashbrowns.
Fresh Spinach and Bacon Skillet
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, and hash browns.
Smoked Spicy Sausage Skillet
Spicy. Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, avocado, cheese, sour cream and hashbrowns.
Egg Skillets
Omelettes
Cheese Omelette
Served with 4 eggs, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly.
Denver Omelette
4 eggs served with ham, bell pepper, tomatoes, onions, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Bacon Omelette
Served with 4 eggs, bacon, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Ham Omelette
Served with 4 eggs with diced honey ham, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Sausage Omelette
Served with 4 eggs, smoked sausage, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Chili Omelette
Served with 4 eggs, homemade chili sauce, cheese, hash brown, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Vegetarian Omelette
4 eggs with bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, mushrooms, spinach, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Chorizo Omelette with Avocado
Served with 4 eggs ground spicy pork chorizo, avocado, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Bacon and Mushroom Omelette
Served with 4 eggs, bacon, mushrooms, cheese, hash browns, toast, and jelly. Topped with Monterey Jack & Cheddar cheese.
Bacon Burrito
Bacon, avocado, cheese, hash browns, and salsa.
Sausage Burrito
Sausage, avocado, cheese, hash browns and salsa.
Ham Burrito
Ham, avocado, cheese, hash browns and salsa.
Chorizo Burrito
Chorizo, avocado, cheese, hash browns, and salsa.
Egg Burrito (NO MEAT)
Egg, avocado, cheese, hash browns, and salsa.
Egg Burritos
Egg Sandwiches
Egg Sandwich (NO MEAT)
Mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Bacon & Egg Sandwich
Mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Sausage & Egg Sandwich
Mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Ham & Egg Sandwich
Mayonnaise, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese.
Short Stack
3 pancakes.
Full Stack
4 pancakes.
French Toast
Belgian Waffle
Freshly-made Belgian waffle, home-made batter. Served with whipped butter and maple syrup.
Chicken & Waffles
Freshly-made Belgian Waffle, house-made batter. 3 crispy chicken strips. Served with whipped butter, and maple syrup.
Strawberry-Stuffed French Toast
French Toast stuffed with Strawberry Cream Cheese, topped with Strawberry compote.
Hot from the Grill
Breakfast Specials
Country Breakfast Special (NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 200PM)
3 eggs any style with sausage patties, hash browns, and biscuits with fresh house-made gravy.
Belgian Waffle Special
3 eggs any style with 3 sausage links or 3 strips of bacon on a Belgian waffle.
Eggs Benedict (NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 200 PM)
2 poached eggs, ham, hollandaise sauce, English muffin, homemade hash browns. (NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 2:00 PM)
Breakfast Burrito
Eggs, homemade hash browns, salsa, Monterey jack & cheddar cheese, and avocado.Add your choice of meat: Bacon, Sausage, Ham, Chorizo.
Hot Cake Combo Special
3 eggs any style with 3 hotcakes, 3 sausage or 3 bacon.
Biscuits & Gravy Special (NOT AVAILABLE AFTER 200PM)
3 eggs any style with biscuits, home made gravy, and hash browns.
French Toast Combo
3 eggs any style with 3 french toast, 3 bacon or 3 sausage.
Chilaquiles
3 Eggs any style, Avocado, Sour Cream, Rice and beans. Made with Green salsa only.
Caesar Salad
Fresh Romaine lettuce, Parmesan Cheese, and house-made croutons. Caesar dressing.
Market Salad with Chicken
Freshly-grilled Chicken Breast, on a bed of Fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, red onions, organic corn, egg, house-made croutons, and Avocado. Served with Pita Bread.
Market Salad with Wild Salmon
Wild-Caught Alaskan Salmon, on a bed of Fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, red onions, organic corn, egg, house-made croutons, and Avocado. Served with Pita Bread.
Greek Salad
Thinly-cut Gyros meat, on a bed of Fresh greens, egg, tomatoes, cucumber, corn, pepperoncini, red onions, Kalamata olives, stuffed grape leaves (Dolmades), feta, Avocado, and home made croutons.
Chef Salad
Grilled Ham and Turkey, on a bed of Fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, red onions, organic corn, egg, house-made croutons, and Avocado. Served with Pita Bread.
Market Salad with Tuna
House-made Tuna salad, on a bed of Fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, red onions, organic corn, egg, house-made croutons, and Avocado. Served with Pita Bread.
Taco Salad
Ground Beef, Grilled Chicken, Rice, beans, Mixed Greens, Monterey Jack & Cheddar Cheese, tomatoes, cucumber, egg, pepperoncini, corn, onion, avocado, sour cream, and house-made croutons served in a hard tortilla shell.
Market Salad with Shrimp
Fresh-grilled Shrimp, on a bed of Fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, pepperoncini, red onions, organic corn, egg, house-made croutons, and Avocado. Served with Pita Bread.
Market Salad (NO PROTEIN)
Fresh greens, tomatoes, cucumbers, red onions, organic corn, pepperoncini, egg, and house made croutons. Large salads served with avocado. Served with Pita Bread.
Gourmet Salads
Sandwiches
BLT with Avocado
White bread, bacon, lettuce, tomato, and avocado.
Grilled Chicken Breast Sandwich
Wheat burger bun, mayo, bbq sauce, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado and cheese.
7 oz. Rib Eye Steak Sandwich
French roll, mayo, lettuce and tomatoes.
Turkey Breast Sandwich
French roll, mayo, lettuce, tomatoes, avocado, and cheese.
French Dip Sandwich
Premium roast beef on a french roll with a side of Au Jus.
Pastrami Sandwich
French roll, mustard, pickles.
Crispy Fish Sandwhich
Wild Alaskan Cod, fried to order. Served with tartar sauce, lettuce, tomato, and American cheese on a Brioche bun.
Patty Melt
1/3 Lbs. choice Angus patty, Rye bread, American cheese and grilled onion.
Tuna Sandwich
White bread, mayo, albacore tuna, lettuce, cheese, and tomatoes.
Tuna Melt
Grilled rye bread, albacore tuna, tomatoes, and American cheese.
Chicken Breast Melt
Grilled sourdough bread, tomatoes, bacon and avocado.
Grilled Cheese
Grilled white bread with American cheese.
Greek Pita
Grilled Pita bread, tzatziki sauce, tomatoes, onions, and French fries.
CRISPY CHICKEN SANDWICH *NEW*
Freshly Fried Chicken, Swiss cheese, pickles, house-made kale and cabbage slaw, chipotle ranch, served on a potato bun.
Turkey Club
Mayonnaise, Thousand Island, lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, American and Swiss cheese. Served with fries.
Chicken Breast Club
Mayonnaise, Thousand Island, lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, American and Swiss cheese. Served with fries.
Ham Triple D Club
Mayonnaise, Thousand Island, lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, American and Swiss cheese. Served with fries.
Ted's Club (Ham & Turkey)
Ham and Turkey. Mayonnaise, 1000 island, lettuce, tomatoes, bacon, American cheese, Swiss cheese. Served with Fries.
Triple D Clubs
Super Burgers
1/3 lb. Hamburger
100% choice Angus beef dressed with 1000 Island, lettuce, onions, tomato, and pickles.
Double Burger
100% choice Angus beef dressed with 1000 Island, lettuce, onions, tomato, and pickles.
Turkey Burger
Dressed with 1000 Island, lettuce, onions, tomato, and pickles.
Bacon Avocado Cheese Burger
100% choice Angus beef dressed with 1000 island dressing, bacon, avocado, american cheese, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles.
Chili Burger
100% choice Angus beef dressed with 1000 Island, lettuce, onions, tomato, and pickles.
Pastrami Cheese Burger
100% choice Angus beef dressed with 1000 Island, lettuce, onions, tomato, and pickles.
Jr. Burger
100% choice Angus beef dressed with 1000 Island, lettuce, onions, tomato and pickles.
SMASH BURGER *NEW*
Angus Smash Patty, American cheese, pickles, 1000 island dressing, grilled onions, served on a potato bun.
Hot Dog
Mustard, ketchup, relish.
Chili Dog
Homemade chili sauce, mustard and cheese. Made with 1/4 lb. Hoffy hot dog.
Hot Dogs
Combo Specials
1/3 lb. Hamburger Combo Special
100% choice Angus beef, Thousand Island, lettuce, tomatoes, onions and pickles. Served with fries and a drink.
Chicken Breast Sandwich Combo Special
Mayonnaise, BBQ sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese. Served with fries and a drink.
French Dip Combo Special
Premium roast beef on a french roll with Au Jus.
Fish Sandwich Combo Special
Tartar sauce, lettuce, tomatoes and cheese. Served with fries and a drink.
Chicken Breast Melt Combo Special
Sourdough bread, tomatoes, bacon and avocado. Served with fries and a drink.
Tuna Melt Combo Special
Grilled Rye bread, tomatoes and American cheese. Served with fries and a drink.
Patty Melt Combo Special
Grilled rye bread, American cheese and grilled onions. Served with fries and a drink.
Spaghetti and Meatballs (AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 2PM)
Tomato sauce, herbs, and ground beef meatballs. Served with garlic bread and parmesan cheese.
Spaghetti Marinara (AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 2PM)
Marinara sauce, Parmesan cheese and garlic bread. Served with garlic toast and Parmesan cheese.
Chicken Fettuccine Alfredo (AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 2PM)
Linguini, creamy sauce, sauteed chicken breast, Parmesan cheese and garlic bread. Served with garlic toast and Parmesan cheese.
Shrimp Fettuccine Alfredo (AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 2PM)
Linguini, creamy sauce, Parmesan cheese and garlic bread. Served with garlic toast and Parmesan cheese.
Pasta Dishes
Tacos
Carnitas Taco
Guacamole, Pico de Gallo, and Monterey Jack & Cheddar Cheese on 2 corn tortillas.
Carne Asada Taco
Pico de gallo, guacamole, lettuce, Monterrey jack and cheddar cheese on 2 corn tortillas.
Ground Beef Taco
Pico de gallo, guacamole, lettuce, Monterrey jack and cheddar cheese on 2 corn tortillas.
Chicken Taco
Pico de gallo, guacamole, lettuce, Monterrey jack and cheddar cheese on a corn tortilla.
Grilled Shrimp Taco
Cream Sauce, Pico de Gallo, Bell Peppers, & Cabbage, on 2 corn tortillas
Fish Taco
Served grilled or fried. Wild-caught Alaskan cod, Cream Sauce, Pico de Gallo, & Cabbage served on 2 corn tortillas.
Beans & Cheese Burrito
Homemade beans, Monterey and cheddar cheese and avocado.
Laguna Classic with Steak
Beans, rice, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and cheese.
Laguna Classic with Chicken
Beans, rice, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and cheese.
Laguna Classic with Fish (Battered)
Crispy, wild-caught Alaskan cod. Beans, rice, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and cheese.
Laguna Classic with Shrimp
Grilled Shrimp, beans, rice, pico de gallo, bell pepper, house-made guacamole, and cheese.
Laguna Classic with Ground Beef
House-made ground beef marinated in spices, beans, rice, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and cheese.
Laguna Classic with Carnitas
Beans, rice, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and cheese.
Ted's Wet Burrito (AVAILABLE ONLY AFTER 2PM)
House-made red salsa. With meat of your choice (asada, chicken, ground beef, or carnitas), beans, rice, pico de gallo, homemade guacamole and cheese.
Burritos
Quesadillas
Cheese Quesadilla
Large flour tortilla. Pico de gallo, house-made guacamole, and sour cream (all on the side).
Chicken Breast Quesadilla
Large flour tortilla. Pico de gallo, homemade guacamole and sour cream on the side.
Carne Asada Quesadilla
Large flour tortilla. Pico de gallo, homemade guacamole and sour cream on the side.
Carnitas Quesadilla
Large flour tortilla. Pico de gallo, homemade guacamole and sour cream on the side.
Shrimp Quesdilla
Large flour tortilla. Pico de gallo, homemade guacamole and sour cream on the side.
1/2 BBQ Chicken Dinner
Charbroiled 1/2 chicken, onion rings (3), small salad, dinner roll, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries. Served with a tortilla.
1/2 Mediterranean Chicken Dinner
Charbroiled 1/2 chicken, Mediterranean sauce, Greek salad (with Olives and Feta), and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries. Served with pita bread.
1/2 Acapulco Chicken Dinner
Charbroiled 1/2 chicken, homemade salsa, onion rings (3), salad, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries. Served with a tortilla.
Seafood Plate Dinner
3 breaded shrimp, fillet of fish, onion rings, salad, dinner roll, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries.
Pork Chops Dinner
2 boneless pork chops served with onion rings, salad, dinner roll, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries.
Surf and Turf Dinner
3 breaded shrimp, 8 oz. steak, onion rings, salad, dinner roll, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries.
2 Piece Fish and Chips Dinner
2 pieces of wild Alaskan cod fillet, French fries, onion rings (3), a mixed greens salad, and a dinner roll.
Gyro Plate Dinner
Grilled Gyro meat, housemade Tzatziki sauce, onion rings, salad, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries.
Rib Eye Steak Dinner
USDA choice 8 oz. ribeye, onion rings, salad, dinner roll, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries.
Fried Chicken Dinner
1/2 crispy fried chicken, onion rings, salad, dinner roll, and your choice of Rice, Beans (pinto), Mashed Potatoes, OR French Fries.
Dinner Specials
Mexican Plates
Ted's Nachos
Beans, pico de gallo, guacamole, sour cream, monterrey jack and cheddar cheese.
Carne Asada Plate
Beans, rice, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and cheese. Served with rice, beans (with Cheese on top), and a corn or flour tortilla.
Taquitos Plate
4 ground beef taquitos, lettuce, pico de gallo, house-made guacamole and sour cream. Served with rice and beans (with Cheese on top).
Fajitas Plate (Steak, Chicken, or Shrimp)
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes, spices, pico de gallo, guac. Served with rice and beans (with Cheese on top). Flour or corn Tortillas. Choose your protein: Chicken, Shrimp, or Steak.
Steak Fajitas Plate
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with rice and beans (with Cheese on top). Flour or Corn Tortillas.
Shrimp Fajitas Plate
Grilled bell peppers, onions, tomatoes and spices. Served with rice and beans.
French Fries
Chili Cheese Fries
Feta Fries
Onion Rings
Freshly-breaded Onion Rings. Add a side of our house-made, creamy Ranch (4 oz.)
Zucchini Sticks
Freshly-breaded Zucchini Sticks. Add a side of our house-made creamy Ranch (4 oz.)
Corn Dog
Homemade Guacamole with Chips
Made fresh to order. Corn tortilla chips, with house-made Guacamole.
Side dressing 4 oz
Extra dressing or sour cream
Side of Avocado
Haas avocado
Side of Ranch
Housemade, creamy Ranch dressing. 4oz.
Chicken Strips (3)
Served with our house-made BBQ sauce, OR our famous Ranch.
Cup of Chili
House-made Chili. Made with ground beef and seasoning. No beans in this chili.
Side Orders
Kid's Meals
Kid's Corn Dog
Hoffy hot dog, mustard and ketchup. Served with fries and a drink. NO SUBSTITUTIONS.
Kid's Chicken Strips (2)
2 pieces. Served with fries and a drink. Served with either 1 house-made BBQ sauce or 1 famous Ranch Sauce. NO SUBSTITUTIONS.
1 Scoop of Ice Cream
Creamy, gourmet, hand-scooped ice cream.
Banana Split
3 scoops of ice cream, banana, whipped cream, chocolate and caramel drizzle, peanuts, sprinkles, M&M's, and a cherry on top.
Ted's Sundae
2 scoops of ice cream, chocolate or caramel drizzle, peanuts, whipped cream, & a cherry on top.
Ice Cream Shake
16oz. Hand scooped gourmet ice cream, blended to a creamy perfection. Topped with freshly made whipped cream.
Root Beer Float
Root Beer soda poured over hand scooped gourmet Vanilla Ice Cream.
Freshly Baked Cookie
Chocolate chip, Peanut Butter, or Harvest (contains Walnuts & Cranberries)
NY Cheesecake
Award-winning NY Cheesecake, only from the finest ingredients.
Chocolate Truffle Cake
3 Pumpkin Cheesecake bites **SEASONAL**
Order of 3 mini Pumpkin cheesecake bites. A customer fave!
Pumpkin Spice Bar **SEASONAL**
Pumpkin spice cake, drizzled with a Vanilla sugar glaze. Pairs great with a cup of our Organic, freshly made coffee.
Pumpkin Pie **SEASONAL**
Shortbread crust, baked with a creamy Pumpkin pie filling, and decorated with a whipped cream border. A holiday favorite!
Double Scoop Ice Cream
Creamy, gourmet, hand-scooped ice cream.