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RestaurantsLe Diplomate Cafe

Le Diplomate Cafe

5 reviews$Closed8am - 9pm
🍽️Sandwich Spot✨Quick & Easy👯Group HangoutSolo Outing
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📍4237 Campus Dr, Irvine, CA 92612
📞(949) 854-5161
🌐shopirvinecompany.com/centers/irvine/university-center/le-diplomate-bakery-cafe
Business Hours
Monday
8am - 9pm
Tuesday
8am - 9pm
Wednesday
8am - 9pm
Thursday
8am - 9pm
Friday
8am - 9pm
Saturday
8am - 8pm
Sunday
10am - 7pm

*Business hours may change on holidays

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📍4237 Campus Dr, Irvine, CA 92612
📞(949) 854-5161
🌐shopirvinecompany.com/centers/irvine/university-center/le-diplomate-bakery-cafe
Business Hours
Monday
8am - 9pm
Tuesday
8am - 9pm
Wednesday
8am - 9pm
Thursday
8am - 9pm
Friday
8am - 9pm
Saturday
8am - 8pm
Sunday
10am - 7pm

*Business hours may change on holidays

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About

Le Diplomate Cafe is a beloved sandwich spot located at University Town Center in Irvine, CA, just steps from UCI. They serve sandwiches on fresh-baked bread alongside salads and other casual fare, all at budget-friendly prices. The bacon chicken garlic club is a standout, praised by regulars for its moist chicken and rich garlic sauce. Outdoor seating makes it a relaxed option for a solo lunch or a casual group hangout. The spot has earned a loyal following among students and locals alike.

Highlights

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Fresh-baked breadEvery sandwich is built on bread baked in-house for a soft, fresh foundation.
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Bacon chicken garlic clubA customer favorite loaded with moist chicken and a crave-worthy garlic sauce.
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Outdoor seatingAl fresco tables at University Town Center offer a breezy spot for a casual meal.
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Budget-friendly bitesGenerous sandwiches and salads come at prices that are easy on the wallet.

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Le Diplomate Cafe is located at 4237 Campus Dr #B161, Irvine, CA 92612, in the University Town Center near UCI.

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