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Donut shop

Family-run donut shop offers fresh fluffy donuts and a welcoming vibe. Breakfast shines with big portions and a bacon egg cheese croissant. Prices stay low, often with free donut holes included.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with big portions and a bacon, egg, and cheese croissant option. Doughnuts and smoothies also complement the delicious breakfast menu.

People are saying

"These donuts are so fresh and delicious."

"I dreamt about this amazing breakfast sandwich."

"I thought the breakfast sandwiches here were the best."

Good to know

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Donuts are affordable, with prices around $5 for three ring donuts.

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Free donut holes are offered with purchases.

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The shop has a solid amount of seating available.

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Plantology Cafe image 1
Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers lush plants and a cozy vibe with chill Hispanic pop music. Pastries and simple breakfast items shine, paired perfectly with coffee. Outdoor seating and a potting room add unique charm.

Pastries and simple breakfast items stand out here. Coffee pairs well with the breakfast and brunch offerings.

People are saying

"The coffee here is delicious and well balanced."

"The cafe's plants are stunning and reasonably priced."

"I loved the raspberry cheesecake matcha for breakfast."

Good to know

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The cafe closes at 4 p.m. daily.

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Parking is available on PCH and around the corner.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early.

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Ignite Coffee Company image 1

Cozy coffee shop with vaulted ceilings offers a small but excellent breakfast menu featuring a breakfast burrito. Open patio with a succulent wall creates a chill vibe for work or relaxation. Friendly to dogs and kids, with outlets at every table and reliable Wi-Fi.

New breakfast options include a breakfast burrito, croissant, and bagel. The menu is small but offers excellent choices.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was great and amazing."

"The Brown Sugar Latte's syrup has a deep, rich flavor."

"Their breakfast syrups are made in house and perfectly flavored."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is a 2-hour parking limit in the area.

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They roast their own coffee beans in-house for freshness.

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O'Side Strand Café image 1

Beachfront café offers unbeatable ocean views and a laid-back atmosphere with quiet music. Breakfast includes big, delicious sandwiches and quick, casual service. Outdoor seating with picnic tables and Adirondack chairs creates a serene spot for casual dining.

Breakfast features big, delicious sandwiches full of flavor alongside smoothies and espresso. Service is quick and casual with a great view to enjoy while eating.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious and fresh breakfast sandwich."

"You'll love the amazing ocean view from the patio."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are full of flavor."

Good to know

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The café is located just steps from the beach, making it a convenient stop.

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Expect a casual atmosphere with outdoor seating available.

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Prices are reasonable, with many affordable options on the menu.

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Jorge's Mexicatessen image 1
Mexican restaurant

Enjoy authentic breakfast burritos and renowned chicken soup in a cozy, casual spot near the beach. The vibe is community-rooted with a simple taco stand feel. Some dishes shine with flavor, while others can be bland.

Breakfast features an authentic Mexican breakfast burrito that costs about $10.20. The burrito is delicious and well-liked for its flavor.

People are saying

"I thought their chicken soup was the best I had."

"I enjoyed the crispy carnitas tacos with guacamole."

"I found the breakfast burrito delicious with tasty potatoes and onion."

Good to know

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The restaurant has a dining area where you can enjoy your meal.

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The breakfast burrito costs $10.20.

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The restaurant was clean.

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Mary's Family Restaurant image 1
American restaurant

Classic diner offers a nostalgic atmosphere with a cozy, family-friendly vibe. Kitchen behind a high counter lets you see and hear the cooking. Enjoy homestyle breakfast and Mexican plates at great prices, perfect for family gatherings.

American homestyle breakfast shines here with Mexican plates also on offer. Meals come at a great price and suit family gatherings well.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and served in large portions."

"I loved the breakfast burrito and the moist waffle."

"The staff here are super cool and personable."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute wait during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Parking is available on the street in front or in the lot behind the restaurant.

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Prices are reasonable given the generous portion sizes.

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The Cup Coffee image 1

Small cafe offers ocean views and a dog-friendly patio with coffee and draft beer. Handmade breakfast sandwiches like avocado on jalapeño cheddar croissant pair well with great coffee. Relaxed vibe with surf videos and music makes it perfect for quick or hearty meals.

Breakfast features handmade sandwiches made to order with options like avocado on a jalapeño cheddar croissant. The cafe serves great coffee alongside a friendly atmosphere for a quick or hearty meal.

People are saying

"You have to try the coffee at this Local Spot; it's amazing."

"This chai latte is excellent and creamy."

"The breakfast sandwiches here are amazing, especially on soft croissants."

Good to know

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Dogs are welcome at this coffee shop.

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It is a good place to get carry-out food.

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The prices are reasonable compared to other places in southern California.

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Elena's French Crepes Cafe & Peet's Coffee image 1

Cafe offers outdoor seating with views of a public library and coastal highway, perfect for a quiet morning. Breakfast features French crepes paired with Peet's Coffee in a cozy, casual setting. Funky artwork by the owners adds a charming artistic vibe indoors.

A cute little spot serves breakfast with a focus on French crepes and Peet's Coffee. The place feels cozy and casual for morning meals.

People are saying

"The French crepes here are delicious and fluffy."

"The crepes here are so authentic, it's a great spot for a date."

"I loved the ham and cheese savory crepes for breakfast."

Good to know

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The cafe closes early, so plan your visit accordingly.

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The menu is limited with few options available.

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Prices for crepes are around $9, making them affordable.

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Tony's Sports Bar and Grill image 1

Bar and grill offers a lively vibe with live music and multiple TVs for sports. Breakfast shines with a tasty breakfast burrito and monthly beer tastings. Outdoor patio welcomes dogs, making it a friendly, relaxed spot near the water.

Breakfast features an excellent menu with a tasty breakfast burrito that stands out. Every 3rd Saturday morning includes a beer tasting event with unlimited breakfast burritos for $20.

People are saying

"I thought the food was amazing and delicious."

"The beer selection here is great and it's always cold."

"You have to try the breakfast burrito; it's my absolute favorite."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers 3 street tacos and a Mai Tai for $10.

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Trivia night is every Tuesday from 7 to 9 pm.

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Beer classes and tastings occur on the third Saturday of each month from 8-10 am.

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Pier View Coffee Co image 1

Open air seating with window views offers a calm vibe near the beach. Breakfast shines with jalapeno cheddar bagels and a Raspberry Latte made with oat milk. Classic seaside photos and balanced music create a cozy atmosphere perfect for work or relaxation.

Breakfast features perfectly made sandwiches with crispy edges and soft centers. Coffee options include a Raspberry Latte with Oat Milk and solid brews that pair well with the jalapeno cheddar bagel.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be delicious and above average."

"It's a great spot to work or study by the beach."

"I found the breakfast sandwich to be perfect."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times, especially on weekends.

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The coffee shop offers both indoor and outdoor seating.

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Happy hour includes gelato and beer/wine options.

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Sancho's Tacos image 1
Taco restaurant

Enjoy breakfast burritos from a small hut with friendly service while surrounded by colorful artwork and nostalgic decor. Loud rap and metal music fuel a high-energy atmosphere. The bar serves a variety of beers and excellent margaritas for a casual, fun vibe.

Breakfast features tacos and burritos served from a small hut with friendly service. The breakfast burrito stands out as a popular choice enjoyed multiple times.

People are saying

"The tacos and burritos here are excellent."

"Their sweet and spicy salsa was definitely sweet and definitely spicy."

"I found the breakfast burrito and tacos here to be amazing."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesdays feature half-price tacos on the first five menu items.

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Salsa must be purchased separately; it's not included with tacos.

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The special price for tacos is $2.50 each.

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Best Western Plus Oceanside Palms image 1

Boutique nautical inn offers beautiful ocean views and spacious rooms for comfort. Breakfast features a healthy waffle and an impeccable buffet with excellent service. Quiet atmosphere and a clean pool area make it a relaxing stay.

Breakfast includes a healthy waffle and a very good buffet. Every detail, from food to service, stays impeccable.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were all nice and genuinely welcoming."

"The breakfast here was delicious and there was plenty of everything."

"The beds here are super comfortable and relaxing."

Good to know

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The hotel offers free parking for guests.

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Continental breakfast is included with your stay.

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Rooms include a mini fridge, microwave, and flatscreen TV.

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Señor Pancho Mexican Grill image 1
Mexican restaurant

Gritty spot with affordable prices and large portions serves a standout ham and egg breakfast burrito paired with a large horchata. Casual vibe with a basic interior and drive-thru option keeps it simple and unpolished.

Breakfast features ham and egg breakfast burritos that pair well with a large horchata. Options include a Cali burrito and a breakfast burrito priced under $10, with chilequiles and machaca burritos rated as just OK.

People are saying

"The chipotle chicken burrito is super hot and freshly made."

"The tacos here are awesome, especially the cabeza."

"I found the breakfast burritos to be the best."

Good to know

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The restaurant is very affordable with meals under $10.

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Expect a wait if dining in, especially during peak hours.

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Señor Pancho Mexican Grill offers a drive-thru option for convenience.

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The Fin Hotel, Tapestry Collection by Hilton image 1

Historical charm meets retro style in compact rooms with modern interiors. Enjoy a croissant breakfast sandwich with garlic-Parmesan fries at the cozy café. Relax in the elegant yet casual lobby and bar, though noise from nearby nightlife can carry between rooms.

Croissant breakfast sandwich comes with garlic-Parmesan fries and a garlic-mayo dip. A small cafe inside the hotel serves this delicious breakfast.

People are saying

"The bathrooms are super modern with really nice showers."

"It's a peaceful escape for couples near the vibrant downtown scene."

"The staff here is super friendly and genuinely hospitable."

Good to know

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The hotel is close to the beach and train station.

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Expect cleanliness issues; some rooms may not meet standards.

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Parking can be problematic and may frustrate guests.

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Oceanside SEA Center image 1
Fishing charter

Boat offers freshly prepared food like standout breakfast burritos and sandwiches at good prices. Enjoy wildlife sightings and learn about marine life from an engaging electronic display. The clean, well-managed vessel keeps the vibe fun with music and laughs.

Breakfast includes plates, sandwiches, and burritos at reasonable prices. Nacho's and Ava's breakfast burritos stand out as excellent options.

People are saying

"The crew's friendly energy made catching fish amazing."

"The staff here is so helpful and patient with kids."

"The crew here makes the whole trip a great vibe."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to secure your spot on the fishing charter.

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The boat offers breakfast plates, sandwiches, and snacks at reasonable prices.

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Wildlife sightings, including dolphins and whales, are common during the trip.

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Nautical Bean Coffee Company image 1

Enjoy specialty coffee and quick breakfast burritos with water views from a covered deck. Friendly staff create a relaxed atmosphere perfect for a casual start. Seating supports easy grab-and-go near the harbor and beach.

Breakfast features specialty coffee, breakfast burritos, and croissant sandwiches. Staff prepare meals quickly, and seating offers views of the water and harbor.

People are saying

"I loved the coffee here; it was delicious."

"I loved the water view from the covered deck."

"The coffee here is delicious."

Good to know

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Free parking is available at the location.

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The food price point is high, with bacon wraps priced at $7.95.

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The shop is a walk-in, grab-it-and-go establishment.

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SpringHill Suites by Marriott Oceanside Beach image 1

Rooftop pool and hot tub offer stunning ocean views and a calm vibe. Spacious rooms blend modern design with nautical touches, perfect for longer stays. Breakfast shines with consistently good quality and a clean setup, making mornings easy and pleasant.

Breakfast stands out as the highlight with consistently good quality and a clean breakfast area.

People are saying

"This hotel's location is unbeatable, steps from the beach and entertainment."

"The location's nice view is steps from the beach and surrounded by shops."

"The breakfast here was good and always clean."

Good to know

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Parking costs $32 per night for self-parking at the hotel.

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Valet parking is available for $44 per day.

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The hotel is just a minute's walk from the beach.

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Best Western Oceanside Inn image 1

Older hotel offers cozy rooms and a quiet atmosphere despite nearby noise. Guests enjoy a pleasant pool area with palm trees and a gym. Breakfast features a free hot meal with great variety, perfect for families on a budget.

Breakfast includes a free hot meal with a great variety. It comes complimentary with the stay and suits families on a budget.

People are saying

"The hotel staff were so helpful and kind, especially Arnold."

"The beds were super comfy and the rooms were clean."

"The breakfast here was really tasty."

Good to know

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The hotel offered free breakfast for guests.

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Rooms are clean and comfortable with super comfy beds.

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The location is convenient, close to beaches and major highways.

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Johnny Mañana's image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot shines with heated patio and a colorful salsa bar for lively meals. Breakfast features potato burritos that are tasty and affordable. Margaritas are well-balanced, making it great for casual dining and drinks.

Breakfast centers on potato breakfast burritos that are consistently good and offered at a reasonable price. Outdoor seating includes a shaded back patio for dining.

People are saying

"These fish tacos are delicious and surprisingly big."

"The outdoor space has tons of seating and a beautiful patio."

"I found the breakfast burritos here insanely good."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday features street tacos for $2.50 each.

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Happy hour offers drink specials with discounted prices.

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Wine glass Wednesdays feature $5 glasses of wine.

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Better Buzz Coffee Oceanside Mission Ave image 1

Open space with natural light and plenty of seating creates a bright, modern vibe. Loud music adds energetic atmosphere but can overwhelm. Breakfast offers a fresh croissant sandwich and solid coffee, though some items may be bland or burnt, with prices around $35 for two.

Breakfast includes a fresh croissant sandwich with a perfect croissant and solid coffee drinks. Some sandwiches can be bland or burnt, and prices run around $35 for two coffees and two sandwiches.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was amazing and they didn't burn their beans."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"You have to try their coffee with breakfast; it's really good."

Good to know

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The drive-through is quick and efficient for those in a hurry.

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Expect a price of around $35 for two coffee drinks and two breakfast sandwiches.

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There is plenty of seating available for customers.

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Oceanside Harbor Village image 1
Tourist attraction

Harbor village shines with breathtaking ocean views and a peaceful atmosphere ideal for quiet daytime visits. Enjoy delicious breakfast by the harbor before paddle boarding or whale watching. Romantic evenings come alive with fireside dining and scenic vistas.

Breakfast options include a great breakfast place with delicious food served by the harbor. The setting offers a beautiful view perfect for starting the day before heading to the beach.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful harbor views and watching the boats."

"It's a beautiful and peaceful place to relax and clear your mind."

"I found the harbor sights and boats amazing for a daily visit."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs all day with great food and drink options.

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The village often hosts events like live music and holiday displays.

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Parking can be difficult, especially during busy times.

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Diego's Mexican Food image 1
Mexican restaurant

Mexican spot serves huge breakfast burritos with seasoned eggs and chorizo wrapped in fresh tortillas. It stays open 24 hours, drawing late-night crowds with lively band music and moderate prices. Cash-only policy keeps value strong.

Breakfast features huge burritos with perfectly seasoned eggs and chorizo. Fresh tortillas wrap flavors that are neither too salty nor bland.

People are saying

"The carne asada tacos here are a must-try."

"This breakfast burrito was huge and perfectly seasoned."

"This breakfast burrito is huge and packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Cash payments are preferred to help keep prices down.

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Prices are in the $$ range, indicating a moderate cost for meals.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for coffee to brew at opening.

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Mission Pacific Beach Resort - JDV by Hyatt image 1

Spacious rooms offer ocean views and a quiet, refined atmosphere. Breakfast shines with a fresh buffet and made-to-order dishes. Rooftop bar and pool deliver amazing sunsets but can get noisy at night.

Breakfast includes a variety of fresh options at the buffet and an impressive à la carte menu with dishes made to order. They also offer helpful reservation scheduling via text before arrival.

People are saying

"This hotel's staff offers amazing personalized service."

"I loved the gorgeous ocean views from the room."

"The breakfast buffet had so many fresh, high-quality options."

Good to know

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The rooftop bar offers happy hour from 2 to 5 pm daily.

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The resort fee is $54, covering beach chairs, umbrellas, and towels.

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Parking is charged in the hotel lot.

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Colima's Mexican Restaurant image 1
Mexican restaurant

Enjoy massive burritos and authentic Oceanside-style Mexican food in a cozy spot with TVs showing NFL games. Breakfast shines with a famous breakfast burrito and popular fish tacos. Perfect for lunch dates or family meals with a casual, intimate vibe.

Breakfast features a breakfast burrito known for its size and flavor. The California burrito and fish tacos also appear as popular morning choices.

People are saying

"I found the burrito to be huge and delicious."

"I found the Mexican food here to be authentic and delicious."

"I considered this one of the best breakfast burritos I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is limited; avoid street parking on Tuesdays after 2 PM due to towing.

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Credit cards are accepted, but expect a surcharge for using them.

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Burrito prices range from $16 to $18, reflecting a recent price increase.

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Comfort Suites Oceanside Camp Pendleton Area image 1

Rooms are spacious with comfortable beds and blackout curtains for good sleep. Free breakfast offers omelettes and waffles, better than average. Pool and jacuzzi add to the relaxing amenities despite some night noise from the nearby highway.

Free breakfast includes omelettes, bacon, and waffles alongside cereal, yogurt, and oatmeal. Several choices make it better than average motel breakfasts.

People are saying

"The hotel rooms were spacious and clean."

"The breakfast here was delicious with sausage, eggs, and waffles."

"The beds here are so comfortable; I slept really well."

Good to know

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Parking is free but limited; arrive early to secure a spot.

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The hotel is within walking distance to the beach and local attractions.

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Expect varying room cleanliness; some rooms may not meet standards.

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Angelo's Burgers image 1

Retro diner style with big screen TVs and a casual vibe welcomes guests. Breakfast shines with enormous burritos and all-day options like smoothies and egg sandwiches. Drive-through and parking make quick meals easy and convenient.

Enormous breakfast burritos cost only 10 dollars and stand out on a large menu with omelets, pancakes, and Mexican and Greek fare. Breakfast is served all day with options like fruit-only smoothies and egg sandwiches.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be juicy and amazing."

"It's a classic diner with a huge menu and breakfast all day."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best."

Good to know

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The cleanliness of the restaurant is a significant concern.

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The bathrooms are reported to be in poor condition.

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Food is made to order, ensuring freshness.

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The Seabird Ocean Resort & Spa, a Destination by Hyatt Hotel image 1

Resort hotel offers breathtaking ocean views and a quiet, relaxed atmosphere perfect for unwinding. Breakfast at Piper restaurant includes a $40 credit with allergy-friendly, gluten-free options. Family-friendly features and a beachfront concierge ensure a comfortable stay for all ages.

Breakfast includes a $40 credit at Piper restaurant for Globalists, with complimentary options available. The food is accommodating to allergies and gluten intolerance while staying delicious.

People are saying

"The beach is just steps away with breathtaking oceanfront views."

"This hotel's pricing structure included charges at every step."

"I thought the breakfast here was amazing."

Good to know

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The poolside bar closes at 6 p.m. on weekdays and 8 p.m. on weekends.

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Valet parking costs $47 per night with no self-parking available.

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Expect noise from events, especially if your room is near the event spaces.

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