Empire Armadillo BBQ & Deli – American
This vibrant neighborhood haunt blends the rustic charm of a classic deli with a sophisticated culinary spirit, filling the air with the savory aroma of flame-grilled burgers and freshly baked bread. The kitchen masterfully bridges the gap between comfort and elegance, offering a diverse landscape of flavors where delicate tuna sashimi and silken hand-made ravioli share the table with bold, peanut-crusted steaks.
161, E. El Camino Real, Sunnyvale, CA, 94087 +16692497080 https://www.empirearmadillo.com/0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: high-protein, keto, low-carb, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut-free, vegetarian, vegan, mediterranean, whole30, pescatarian, paleo, diabetic, heart-healthy, low-fat, sugar-free, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, atkins, south-beach, clean-eating, high-fiber, weight-watchers, low-cholesterol, raw-food, tlc, detox, volumetrics, alkaline, mayo-clinic, slow-carb, candida, lectin-free, pegan, macrobiotic
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
Menu
Appetizers
These dishes are great for sharing
- Bread & Dips - $4.5: Sourdough bread accompanied by hummus, beetroot & whipped feta dips Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, Mayo-Clinic
- Green Salad (Small) - $3.5: A garden-fresh salad with seasonal greens and roasted almonds Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Weight-Watchers, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Pegan, Candida
- Green Salad (Medium) - $5.5: A garden-fresh salad with seasonal greens and roasted almonds Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, Raw-Food, Volumetrics, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Pegan, Candida
- Tuna Sashimi - $4.5: Seared fresh tuna, fresh herbs, and a touch of chili Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Low-Fat, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Raw-Food, TLC, Detox, Mayo-Clinic, Slow-Carb, Candida, Lectin-Free
Main Courses
A diverse range of flavorful dishes which are all sourced daily and locally
- Hand-made Ravioli - $6.5: Artisanal hand-made ravioli, filled with a blend of cheeses in a basil pesto sauce Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Tofu Skewers - $7.5: Grilled tofu skewers, marinated in a blend of soy and sesame with seasonal roast vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Carb, Vegan, Vegetarian, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Diabetic, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Detox, Alkaline, Mayo-Clinic, Macrobiotic, Slow-Carb
- Fish of the Day - $8: Fresh catch of the day paired with asparagus & a cream of sweet potato Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Sugar-Free, Anti-Inflammatory, Clean-Eating
- Peanut Crusted Steak - $8: Juicy, tender steak cooked to your liking, served with steamed vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Keto, Low-Carb, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Diabetic, Sugar-Free, Atkins, South-Beach, Clean-Eating, Candida
- Classic Mushroom Burger - $7: Mushroom patty with lettuce, pickles, heirloom tomatoes, served with a side of fries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, High-Fiber
- Classic Chicken Burger - $7.5: Chicken with lettuce, pickles, heirloom tomatoes, served with a side of fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free
- Classic Beef Burger - $9: Beef with lettuce, pickles, heirloom tomatoes, served with a side of fries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Dairy-Free, Nut-Free
- Schnitzel - $4: Crisp and golden on the outside, in a herb and parmesan crumb Dietary tags: High-Protein, Nut-Free, Sugar-Free
Desserts
Our desserts are made in house by our pastry chef
- Sticky Date & Ice Cream - $7: Served with vanilla ice cream, toffee sauce & a peanut crumble Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Classic Cheesecake - $6.5: Topped with a layer of raspberry jam & sliced strawberries Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Lemon Meringue Pie - $5.5: Zesty lemon meringue, a pistachio crumble, served with a chantilly cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Mousse (Single) - $4: Our delicate, yet rich signature chocolate mousse dessert Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Chocolate Mousse (Double) - $7: Our delicate, yet rich signature chocolate mousse dessert Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Gluten-Free, Nut-Free, Pescatarian
- Carrot Cake - $5.5: Lightly spiced carrot cake layered with cream cheese frosting Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Brownie - $5: Fresh out the oven brownie filled with dark chocolate chips & walnuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Healthy Smoothie - $3: Selection of healthy smoothies
- Fresh Juice (Small) - $2: Freshly squeezed orange, watermelon, carrot, and ginger
- Fresh Juice (Medium) - $3: Freshly squeezed orange, watermelon, carrot, and ginger
- Fresh Juice (Large) - $4: Freshly squeezed orange, watermelon, carrot, and ginger
- Wine - $2: Choice of red, white, or rosé
- Soft Drink - $1.5: Soda, Sprite, Pepsi & Diet Coke
- Coffee - $2.5: Locally roasted coffee, brewed in-house
- Cocktails - $1.5: Aperol Spritz, Gin & Tonic, Mojito