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Breakfast and sandwiches

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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.

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.

Chicken Num Pang baguette sandwich delivers a flavor explosion. Options include Parisian egg breakfast sandwich, turkey avocado bacon, and curry sandwiches, all made with care.

People are saying

"I planned to return for another delicious breakfast burrito."

"I found the tri tip sandwich surprisingly excellent and fresh."

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Indoor seating is limited to two tables each seating two people.

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Parking is usually hard; consider street parking or getting food to go.

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They serve breakfast all day, with a focus on fresh, locally sourced ingredients.

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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.

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.

Breakfast sandwiches feature thoughtfully selected greens and perfectly balanced bread. Options include a fully loaded Chicken Sandwich and an egg sandwich, all served with care.

People are saying

"The breakfast burrito here is grilled and has great texture."

"I enjoyed the breakfast sandwich and my wife loved her chicken sandwich."

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Parking is plentiful in the shopping center.

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Expect a long line during weekend brunch hours.

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Walk-up orders are the current model until full table service is available.

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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.

Breakfast features bagels with options like the Jalapeño Cheddar and the Californian. These choices offer solid, flavorful bites to start the day.

Bagel sandwiches stand out with a great assortment of bagels and cream cheeses. The jalapeño bagel sandwich offers a spicy twist on fresh, delicious bagels used instead of bread.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great bagel sandwiches."

"The bagels here are so fresh and chewy for breakfast."

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The place tends to get busy and has limited chairs and tables.

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I recommend ordering ahead via online to pick up quickly.

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The price was $4.50 for a toasted bagel with cream cheese.

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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.

Breakfast features reasonably priced sandwiches that work well for a light meal. The Works sandwich stands out as tasty and satisfying.

Quality ingredients and fresh bread stand out in the sandwiches. Options like the turkey focaccia with pesto and the prosciutto focaccia offer rich flavors and substantial bites.

People are saying

"I loved the breakfast sandwiches, especially the Works."

"They call their egg sandwiches frittatas, but they don't have frittatas."

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Parking is available in a lot, which is convenient for Newport.

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There is free parking on the side of the building.

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They offered a variety of drinks, food items, and pastries.

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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.

Wide selection includes donuts, breakfast sandwiches, muffins, bagels, and croissants. Breakfast sandwiches and crullers stand out as popular choices.

Croissant sandwiches stand out with their delicious flavor. A wide selection includes breakfast sandwiches and various baked goods like muffins, donuts, and bagels.

People are saying

"I loved the breakfast sandwiches and donuts here."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are great."

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City Donuts is open 24 hours for convenient late-night cravings.

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The menu prices are cash only, so bring cash for your order.

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Parking is ample and easy to find near City Donuts.

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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.

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.

Croissant sandwiches stand out with their flaky texture and rich flavor. The menu includes breakfast sandwiches and a solid variety of pastries and sandwiches suitable for takeout.

People are saying

"The breakfast here has a huge selection and fresh juices."

"I loved the huge selection of sandwiches and sweet treats."

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Balboa Bakery & Deli & Donuts offers a large variety of donuts, pastries, and sandwiches.

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All baking is done in-house daily, ensuring fresh items.

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Expect prices to be around $50 for two drinks and two breakfast items after tip.

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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.

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.

Turkey sandwich offers epic flavor and freshness. The grilled chicken sandwich stands out enough to return for. Sandwiches come with fresh fries and a wide menu selection.

People are saying

"I'd go out of my way for another grilled chicken sandwich."

"I loved my breakfast with the ocean view right on the pier."

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City parking lots are located nearby but they fill up fast on weekends and holidays.

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Prices are reasonable, similar to other breakfast spots in the area.

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They charge extra for condiments, and fries are not included with meals.

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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.

Croissants with ham and cheese stand out for breakfast. Options range from quick pastries to full, relaxed meals.

Croissant sandwiches feature a dripping yolk that adds rich flavor. Crepes and sandwiches both come out very tasty and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the atmosphere so charming and cozy for breakfast."

"The croissant sandwiches here have unbelievable flavor and dripping yolk."

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Reservations are recommended for whole cakes, especially on weekends.

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There aren't many seats available, so it might not be suitable for large groups.

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Croissants are priced at $7.99.

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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.

Breakfast bagel sandwiches come with care and taste. Breakfast burritos and coffee offer a quick, reasonably priced start to the day.

Bagel sandwiches stand out for their careful preparation and friendly flavors. Breakfast options like the #3 bagel sandwich offer a tasty, satisfying choice.

People are saying

"The breakfast bagels and donuts are fresh and delicious."

"I found the bagel sandwiches to be delicious."

Good to know

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They open at 7 AM for early breakfast options.

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The donuts cost $4.50 for a dozen, a good deal.

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Seating may be limited during busy seasons.

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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.

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.

Sandwiches come perfectly crafted with thoughtful preparation and fresh ingredients. They pair well with flaky croissants and indulgent pastries for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"This sandwich spot feels like a cozy cafe in France."

"The breakfast pastries here are delicious and buttery."

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They close at 3 pm.

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There was no indoor seating available at MOULIN.

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Prices for pastries can be high, like $11.52 for a croissant.

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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.

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.

Sandwiches feature a variety including turkey and Brie with avocado, egg, and breakfast options. Most sandwiches come with potato chips and use fresh bread like baguettes and croissants.

People are saying

"I loved their breakfast croissants and bread."

"I enjoyed an excellent sandwich here."

Good to know

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Large online orders are automatically canceled; call or walk in instead.

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Prices are reasonable, with a good variety of food choices available.

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The bakery is located in a shopping area, tucked at the back of the parking lot.

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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.

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.

Fresh baguettes and a variety of croissants like Pistachio Croissant and French onion Croissant stand out. Sandwich options include a turkey pesto sandwich and chicken salad in a croissant, all made with quality ingredients.

People are saying

"I found the turkey pesto sandwich and pistachio croissant amazing."

"I loved the fresh, tasty coffee and bakery goods for breakfast."

Good to know

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The bakery charges $6.50 for a croissant and $6 for bread.

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There is ample shaded outdoor seating available.

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The cafe can be very crowded on weekend mornings.

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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.

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.

A sweet lady makes all sandwiches from scratch right in front of you. The croissant sandwiches and low carb breakfast sandwich stand out, with the tuna sandwich tasting very fresh and good.

People are saying

"I loved the low carb breakfast sandwich."

"Their donuts are always fresh, perfect for breakfast."

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The bakery is open 24/7.

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They are charging $3 for a refill for coffee.

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Parking was easy at the bakery.

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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.

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.

Le Parisien sandwich offers a taste reminiscent of Paris. Breakfast sandwiches and ham sandwiches come with fresh bread and pair well with French pastries.

People are saying

"I dreamed of the ham sandwich and pastries."

"Their breakfast croissants instantly transport you back to Paris."

Good to know

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Seating is limited both inside and on the patio, and it’s all first-come, first-served.

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Parking is street-only, so plan accordingly.

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Once they run out of fresh baked goods, that’s it for the day.

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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.

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.

Grilled chicken pesto sandwiches feature a rich avocado spread that pairs well with scrambled eggs. Strawberry matcha and pesto sandwiches offer a unique flavor combo alongside other healthy options like avocado toasts.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious breakfast burrito."

"I loved the strawberry matcha and pesto sandwich."

Good to know

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Validated parking is available for two hours at the structure across the street.

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Parking can be difficult, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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The coffee shop has limited indoor seating, especially during busy hours.

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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.

Breakfast features breakfast burritos with a tomato tortilla that stand out. The spot feels homey and cozy, serving consistently good food and coffee.

Breakfast sandwiches use fresh ingredients and have perfectly cooked eggs. Options include a steak and egg bagel and a turkey on wheat combo with coffee and fries.

People are saying

"I loved their breakfast burritos; they were huge and great."

"I loved the fresh ingredients in their breakfast sandwich."

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Parking can be challenging around the cafe, especially on weekends.

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Seating gets crowded on nice days and during summer months.

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There is no table service; customers order at the counter.

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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.

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.

Turkey and pastrami sandwiches stand out for their quality and flavor. Fresh salads and a tasty tuna sandwich complement the menu, with breakfast sandwiches also available.

People are saying

"It's such a lovely and cozy spot for breakfast."

"I'd rate the turkey sandwich a 10 out of 10."

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Parking is easy and accessible, especially on weekends.

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The cafe offers good food with little wait during lunch hours.

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The facilities are clean and well-maintained.

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