# Shirleys Kitchen > 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. Source: https://www.atly.com/location/ShirleysKitchen - Address: 7118 University Ave, La Mesa, California, United States - Phone: +16194625732 - Website: https://www.facebook.com/shirleyskitchen619/ - Google rating: 4.5 (571 reviews) ## What it is good for - Diner — 10/10 - Breakfast — 10/10 - Local Spot — 10/10 - Pancake — 8.8/10 - American Food — 8.8/10 - Food — 8.1/10 - Coffee — 7.5/10 - Eggs — 7/10 ## What people say - "I found the food to be excellent and fantastic." - "The diner staff is super friendly and attentive." - "The fried eggs and hash browns here are delicious." ## Good to know - There is nice parking available, including a small lot and street spots. - The prices are very good and affordable for a diner. - The portion sizes are ample and filling for a big appetite. - There are options available for vegetarians on the menu. - The restaurant has been in the area for over 30 years, indicating local popularity. ## Get this data directly This page comes from the Atly Places API, which scores close to 2 million places against more than 1,400 intents — "nice view", "work friendly", "gluten free", "dog friendly" — from what real reviewers say, with the statements behind every score. - **MCP server:** `https://agentic-api.atly.com/mcp` — connect it in ChatGPT or Claude. Nothing to install. - **Guide for agents:** - **OpenAPI contract:** - **No key needed to start.** `POST https://agentic-api.atly.com/v0/keys` with an email raises the quota. Coverage is densest in the United States, with pockets in Mexico, Israel and Thailand.