Tiny space with about six intimate tables creates a cozy Parisian cafe vibe. Warm, welcoming atmosphere fills the air with the irresistible aroma of freshly baked bread and pastries. Decor and presentation evoke authentic French charm with beautifully displayed tarts and cakes.
Food features authentic French flavors with fresh, savory and sweet croissants plus decadent cakes. The menu suits breakfast and lunch with consistently quality, fresh dishes.
Croissants with ham and cheese stand out for breakfast. Options range from quick pastries to full, relaxed meals.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for whole cakes, especially on weekends.
There aren't many seats available, so it might not be suitable for large groups.
Croissants are priced at $7.99.
Small shack with limited indoor seating and outdoor stools creates an intimate, cozy vibe. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, often attracting those who prefer takeout or quick bites. Fresh, farm-to-table ingredients define the food experience, setting it apart from typical cafes.
Food features fresh ingredients mostly from their own farm, including orange blossom honey and eggs. Dishes like the pork sausage stand out for being healthy, made to order, and very tasty.
Breakfast includes all-day service with options like Southern California breakfast burritos and a Parisian egg sandwich featuring a fluffy croissant, bacon, egg, arugula, and sauce.
Good to know
Indoor seating is limited to two tables each seating two people.
Parking is usually hard; consider street parking or getting food to go.
They serve breakfast all day, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
Quaint Southern restaurant with a cozy back patio featuring heaters and an open, airy dining room. Atmosphere feels friendly and down-to-earth, like a neighborhood joint that welcomes guests warmly. Known for creative menu items and standout cocktails like the spicy chipotle Bloody Mary.
Food features gourmet southern cuisine with a modern twist and refined presentation. Dishes cook to perfection and balance authentic flavors with visual appeal.
Breakfast features excellent options with a focus on delicious flavors. The spot earns repeat visits for its consistent quality in morning meals.
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.
Arriving before 6pm allows access to the happy hour menu.
Parking is available on the street, but be sure to pay to avoid fines.
Bagel shop with decor similar to a liquor store and a burnt smell in the air. Music plays hyper-beat electronic house, creating an unusual morning vibe. Locals frequent the busy spot for fresh, chewy bagels and friendly clientele, though seating is limited and prices are on the higher side.
Food arrives quickly and stays warm. It shows consistent quality and is made with care. The taste is delicious and satisfying.
Breakfast features bagels with options like the Jalapeño Cheddar and the Californian. These choices offer solid, flavorful bites to start the day.
Good to know
The place tends to get busy and has limited chairs and tables.
I recommend ordering ahead via online to pick up quickly.
The price was $4.50 for a toasted bagel with cream cheese.
Large space with high ceilings and natural light offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels spa-like and cozy, blending a distressed look with French boutique style. Energy is relaxed, inviting guests to savor coffee and meals rather than rush.
Food arrives quickly and stays fresh. Pricing stays reasonable with coffees between $3 and $5 and most food options from $10 to $20. Quality stays consistently healthy and tasty.
Breakfast features a well-executed breakfast burrito and a classic plate with scrambled eggs, sourdough toast, and crispy bacon. Service is attentive and friendly, enhancing the morning meal experience.
Good to know
Parking is plentiful in the shopping center.
Expect a long line during weekend brunch hours.
Walk-up orders are the current model until full table service is available.
Donut shop offers wide variety of options including cro-nuts and breakfast sandwiches. Atmosphere is casual with 24-hour availability and ample parking. Prices vary, with some items considered overpriced but selection remains consistent throughout the day.
Food here is amazing and affordable, with quality that stands out compared to Starbucks. Coffee and dishes taste even better in cold, rainy weather, and takeout is available.
Wide selection includes donuts, breakfast sandwiches, muffins, bagels, and croissants. Breakfast sandwiches and crullers stand out as popular choices.
Good to know
City Donuts is open 24 hours for convenient late-night cravings.
The menu prices are cash only, so bring cash for your order.
Parking is ample and easy to find near City Donuts.
Small, cozy shop with early morning hours and soft, fluffy donuts alongside high-priced coffee. Atmosphere feels welcoming with homemade-style bagels and breakfast sandwiches made with care. Seating is limited but suitable for families or groups.
Food comes out quickly and is crafted fresh in the back. Prices for breakfast and lunch are reasonable, but some find the quality does not always match the cost.
Breakfast bagel sandwiches come with care and taste. Breakfast burritos and coffee offer a quick, reasonably priced start to the day.
Good to know
They open at 7 AM for early breakfast options.
The donuts cost $4.50 for a dozen, a good deal.
Seating may be limited during busy seasons.
Outdoor French bakery and cafe with authentic European spirit and vibrant atmosphere filled with French-speaking staff and customers. Plenty of outdoor seating with umbrellas creates a relaxed, Parisian vibe despite occasional loud music. The place offers fresh pastries and breads alongside a small deli and gift shop nearby.
Offers amazing French food with exceptional pastries and outstanding service. The food consistently tastes incredible and the atmosphere feels cozy.
Croque madame with greens and croissant breakfast sandwiches stand out as delicious breakfast options. Pastries and early morning service make it a solid spot for breakfast or brunch.
Good to know
They close at 3 pm.
There was no indoor seating available at MOULIN.
Prices for pastries can be high, like $11.52 for a croissant.
Small coffee shop with cozy, intimate setting and aesthetic, chic decor creates a peaceful atmosphere. It attracts those seeking organic coffee and homemade pastries in a quiet, friendly environment. Seating is ample with free parking, supporting relaxed visits.
Amazing coffee pairs with a variety of yummy food options that stand out for their quality and taste.
Breakfast features reasonably priced sandwiches that work well for a light meal. The Works sandwich stands out as tasty and satisfying.
Good to know
Parking is available in a lot, which is convenient for Newport.
There is free parking on the side of the building.
They offered a variety of drinks, food items, and pastries.
French-style café offers large outdoor seating and a cozy, Parisian vibe with a freshly baked aroma. Atmosphere blends senior calmness and millennial energy, creating a lively yet relaxed space. Interior echoes slightly but maintains a functional, European bakery feel.
Food arrives hot and fresh with beautiful packaging and display. The menu offers delicious and excellent dishes and drinks.
Breakfast features Lebanese dishes, salmon fume crepes, and eggs Benedict salmon fume. Baked goods and coffee attract a mix of seniors and millennials. Meals to go maintain their quality and flavor.
Good to know
Large online orders are automatically canceled; call or walk in instead.
Prices are reasonable, with a good variety of food choices available.
The bakery is located in a shopping area, tucked at the back of the parking lot.
Triangle-shaped building with chicken memorabilia and a large bar filled with TVs creates a dive bar vibe. Atmosphere stays casual and friendly, often hosting locals who enjoy sports and socializing. Cash-only policy and inexpensive pricing add to the old-school, no-frills charm.
Comfort food stands out with generous portions and reasonable prices. The food consistently tastes delicious and pairs well with a relaxed atmosphere.
Old school, relaxed spot serves great breakfast with options like pancakes, eggs, and bacon. Affordable prices pair well with bloody marys and mimosas.
Good to know
The restaurant accepts only cash payments; it's best to bring cash to save money.
Lunch and dinner menu prices differ significantly, switching at 3:00.
The chicken dinner costs $16.95 and includes a variety of sides.
Small, cozy donut shop with a beach view and 24/7 hours creates a laidback, friendly atmosphere. The vibe is lively and fun, with people enjoying the salt air and casual setting near the pier. Fresh, delicious donuts and affordable prices attract crowds, especially during the day.
Food here is very good and affordable, with breakfast treats standing out. Staff serve meals quickly, fitting a casual, beachside vibe.
Doughnut holes serve as a quick and popular breakfast choice. The bakery offers filling breakfast treats that provide good energy for beach walks.
Good to know
Seaside Donuts Bakery is open 24/7, making it convenient for late-night cravings.
A dozen donut holes costs $2.50, offering a budget-friendly option.
Parking costs $4 per hour on Sunday mornings, so plan accordingly.
Restaurant sits right on the pier with ocean views and outdoor seating that captures a light sea breeze. Atmosphere feels cozy and quaint, ideal for a chill morning or relaxed dining. It stays quiet mid-afternoon, avoiding typical crowd noise.
Food stands out for its consistency and incredible flavor. Outdoor dining offers a great view of the pier and ocean alongside friendly service.
Breakfast features reasonably priced dishes like breakfast burritos that come in large portions and an oatmeal with fresh fruit and toppings that feels like a DIY kit.
Good to know
City parking lots are located nearby but they fill up fast on weekends and holidays.
Prices are reasonable, similar to other breakfast spots in the area.
They charge extra for condiments, and fries are not included with meals.
Modern coffee shop with bright, welcoming atmosphere and energetic yet chill vibes. Space fills with students working on laptops, supported by plentiful outlets and free wifi. Unique touches include artisan crafted gifts and specialty cards alongside a standout breakfast burrito and creative toasts.
Hearty food options come with crispy tortillas that keep burritos intact. Drinks and food both deliver great flavors and satisfy well.
Breakfast features a hearty burrito filled with chorizo, eggs, and cheesy hash browns. The burrito includes cilantro lime rice and caramelized onions, making it large enough to share.
Good to know
Parking can be tough to find during peak hours, especially in front of the shop.
There is a complimentary valet service available around the corner.
Seating is limited, and the place is usually crowded with a line out the door.
Bakery offers vast variety of pastries, sandwiches, and fresh juices with all baking done in-house daily. Atmosphere carries a beach vibe with plenty of tables for eating in. Prices are fair but can feel high given the quality and location near the water.
Food comes in a huge selection covering breakfast, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Hot dishes arrive warm and fresh juices are available alongside hot and cold drinks.
Offers a wide variety of fresh breakfast items including Egg and Cheese Croissants and breakfast sandwiches. Serves quick options like bagels and sandwiches, though prices can be on the higher side.
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Balboa Bakery & Deli & Donuts offers a large variety of donuts, pastries, and sandwiches.
All baking is done in-house daily, ensuring fresh items.
Expect prices to be around $50 for two drinks and two breakfast items after tip.
Hole-in-the-wall donut shop open 24/7 with self-serve coffee and wide donut variety. Atmosphere is casual and convenient, attracting locals for late-night treats and breakfast. Donuts range from fresh and amazing to sometimes dry, with some healthy options available.
Delicious food and amazing donuts stand out here. Prices are on the higher side but the quality keeps it worthwhile.
Breakfast features protein egg, sausage, and avocado sandwiches including a low carb option. Donuts dominate the menu but breakfast sandwiches stand out with solid variety.
Good to know
The bakery is open 24/7.
They are charging $3 for a refill for coffee.
Parking was easy at the bakery.
Small cafe with patio seating and an open-air atmosphere near the ocean creates a cozy, vacation-like vibe. Tables sit close together, fostering a relaxed, neighborhood feel where people watch and enjoy brunch.
Food here is consistently fresh, creative, and delicious. Coffees complement the meals well, making the overall dining experience satisfying.
Breakfast features loaded breakfast fries with potatoes as a standout dish. The menu offers tasty, well-priced items and seating is available without reservations.
Good to know
Expect a wait of about 45 minutes during peak brunch hours.
There is metered parking across the street with a 2-hour limit for $3.40 an hour.
The restaurant is dog friendly, allowing pets on the patio.
Small bakery with cozy interior and patio seating offers a Parisian ambiance enhanced by French music. Atmosphere feels authentic and charming, attracting those seeking a brief escape to a French bistro. Space is intimate, making it best for small groups or quick visits.
Food features well balanced flavors and fresh ingredients with a traditional touch. The dishes come from high grade ingredients and are served by professional owners.
Breakfast features amazing crepes and breakfast sandwiches on croissants. Coffee pairs well with options like the Versailles chocolate mousse and macarons, leaving you full and satisfied.
Good to know
Seating is limited both inside and on the patio, and it’s all first-come, first-served.
Parking is street-only, so plan accordingly.
Once they run out of fresh baked goods, that’s it for the day.
Spacious outdoor seating with umbrellas and space heaters creates a comfortable spot to enjoy mild weather. Inside features a modernized order station showcasing pastries prominently. Atmosphere feels less cozy and more generic after recent renovations, with loud music and a less inviting vibe.
Food stays fresh and delicious with every visit. Breakfast items and coffee come out consistently excellent and satisfying.
Breakfast features breakfast burritos with a tomato tortilla that stand out. The spot feels homey and cozy, serving consistently good food and coffee.
Good to know
Parking can be challenging around the cafe, especially on weekends.
Seating gets crowded on nice days and during summer months.
There is no table service; customers order at the counter.
Small cafe with 3D-inspired art and European cathedral murals creates a unique visual setting. Indoor and outdoor seating offer options for work or conversation, with natural light and a generally pleasant, hip atmosphere. Music volume varies, sometimes requiring raised voices to talk.
Food includes great coffee and delicious dishes that justify the price. Quality and taste stand out consistently.
Breakfast features delicious breakfast burritos and tasty sandwiches and avocado toasts with a bit of an unusual twist. Lots of great drink options and all-day breakfast add to the variety.
Good to know
Validated parking is available for two hours at the structure across the street.
Parking can be difficult, so arrive early to secure a spot.
The coffee shop has limited indoor seating, especially during busy hours.
Waterfront resort offers amazing bay views and a beautiful, immaculately clean setting with seasonal decorations. The atmosphere is lively, especially on weekend nights with music and parties extending late. Amenities include a beautiful pool, spa, boutique, and dining with live music and fire pits.
Food here stands out for its amazing quality and is consistently paired with excellent service. The overall dining experience complements the resort amenities well.
Breakfast features a standout lobster Benedict that draws attention. Meals often take place by the marina, adding a scenic touch.
Good to know
Expect hidden fees of $40 per room per night for services at the resort.
The resort does not provide beach access for hotel guests.
Reservations are recommended for the Sunday seafood extravaganza.
Cafe offers ample outdoor seating with soft blankets for cooler weather, creating a pleasant and fresh atmosphere. Decor features tasteful, unique touches like fresh flowers and ceramic mugs. Space suits both quiet mornings and casual group gatherings.
Food includes great pastries and coffee that are worth the wait. The menu offers consistently amazing dishes that make it a solid choice for a quick lunch.
Cozy and quiet spot serves Mediterranean crepes with fresh spinach, roasted red peppers, feta, and pesto drizzle. Offers coffee, tea, pastries, and a relaxing breakfast experience.
Good to know
Parking is easy and accessible, especially on weekends.
The cafe offers good food with little wait during lunch hours.
The facilities are clean and well-maintained.
Bakery offers wide selection of house-made pastries and breads with cozy indoor and dog-friendly outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels welcoming and pleasant with plenty of space to relax. Known for buttery, flaky croissants and baguettes that rival European standards.
Food features handcrafted artisan bread and high quality French dishes that taste like they come from Paris. Wait times stay short, around 10 minutes, and prices match the food's quality.
Breakfast includes a croissant, La Tartine, and Granola Parfait served until noon. Coffee, bakery goods, and breads like Ciabatta complement the meal, with Raspberry Chocolate Chip cake available for takeaway.
Good to know
The bakery charges $6.50 for a croissant and $6 for bread.
There is ample shaded outdoor seating available.
The cafe can be very crowded on weekend mornings.
Hotel offers beautiful ocean views and a vibrant pool area with live music on weekends. Atmosphere combines elegant design with occasional loud music late into the evening. Amenities include a large gym, spa, and quality conference facilities.
Plenty of shopping and food options lie within walking distance. The hotel offers easy access to dining and coastal views.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $70 per day and is mandatory.
The hotel offers a free shuttle service to locations within a 3-mile radius.
The resort hosts various events, including a tree-lighting ceremony during the holidays.
Luxury hotel with modern decor and spacious rooms offers stunning views and exquisitely maintained interiors. Atmosphere shifts from quiet and relaxing to lively with loud music and a party-oriented crowd in the evenings. Amenities include live music, an excellent bar and restaurant, and a quaint pool area with cabanas.
Food includes top-notch sushi and Mac and cheese sticks at the SET restaurant. Staff accommodate severe food and chemical allergies carefully. Quality and taste remain consistently very good.
Breakfast offers mediocre quality for the price charged. Service stands out with exceptional attention from Jana at SET during breakfast and lunch.
Good to know
Valet parking costs $50 per day, with no self-parking available.
Fashion Island mall is within walking distance from the hotel.
A behind-the-scenes tour showcases multiple event spaces for weddings and corporate events.