Shirleys Kitchen
9.0 • Breakfast restaurant
Small, clean diner with laid-back atmosphere and family-like vibe. Locals gather here for affordable, hearty breakfast with standout dishes like hand-formed burgers and scrumptious biscuits with gravy. Seating includes limited outdoor options under a canopy, creating a casual neighborhood feel.
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"I found the food to be excellent and fantastic."
30
"The diner staff is super friendly and attentive."
12
"The fried eggs and hash browns here are delicious."
12
Good to know
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There is nice parking available, including a small lot and street spots.
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The prices are very good and affordable for a diner.
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The portion sizes are ample and filling for a big appetite.
7118 University Ave, La Mesa, California, United States
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