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Breakfast burritos

A morning routine centered around a warm, foil-wrapped burrito.

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Updated May 2026
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Cozy restaurant with live music and large Fonzi-style tables creates a welcoming, quiet atmosphere even when busy. Bright, clean space offers a cool vibe perfect for brunch. Guests enjoy delicious breakfast dishes and a relaxed setting.

Breakfast burrito comes tasty, filling, and well done. It stands out among other breakfast options like huevos rancheros and shakshuka.

Breakfast features huevos rancheros, shakshuka, and a southern breakfast burrito. Vegan options include Just Egg. Chicken with waffle stands out as a fantastic choice. Offers good value for money.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and perfectly seasoned."

"I found their breakfast burrito to be amazing."

"I found their breakfast burrito to be amazing."

Good to know

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Parking is easy with a garage across the street, free for the first 90 minutes.

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The restaurant is kid-friendly, making it a good choice for families.

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Vegan breakfast options are available on the menu.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant with a family-run feel and casual atmosphere. Outdoor seating includes two small tables, one suitable for dogs. Loud juice machine and blenders near dining area affect the otherwise relaxed vibe.

Breakfast burritos come with fresh ingredients and can be customized for dietary needs. They pair well with cut fruit and fresh juices or smoothies.

Breakfast features authentic Mexican dishes like the breakfast burrito and 3 egg veggie frittata. Meals come out delicious and flavorful with consistent quality.

People are saying

"The breakfast burritos here are phenomenal and delicious."

"This Mexican food is so fresh and has amazing flavors."

"This breakfast burrito is phenomenal and fresh."

Good to know

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Yagul Cafe is a family-owned establishment known for its authentic Oaxacan cuisine.

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The cafe seats around 30 people, making it an intimate dining experience.

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Expect to pay around $20 for chicken enchiladas, which may be considered small in portion.

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Mexican restaurant

Large interior with authentic Mexican aesthetic and plenty of seating creates a casual, warm and welcoming atmosphere. Noise levels rise during busy times, reflecting a lively vibe. Offers a great variety of Mexican dishes, including many vegetarian options.

Breakfast burritos come very big and packed with good flavors. They include a potato option and come with free chips at a reasonable price.

Breakfast features large, flavorful burritos including carne asada and potato options. Burritos come with free chips and offer good value for their size and taste.

People are saying

"I thought the Mexican food here was authentic and amazing."

"The breakfast burritos here are delicious and not greasy."

"I found the breakfast burritos here to be off the charts."

Good to know

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Street parking is the only option available, with limited metered spots.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian choices on the menu.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, but wait times are generally short.

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Mexican restaurant

Mexican street taco spot with a no-frills atmosphere and loud bachata music creates a lively vibe. Seating consists mostly of counter-height stools along plain walls, keeping the space casual and simple. A self-serve salsa bar adds variety and interaction to the experience.

Bacon and egg come together in a flavorful breakfast burrito with great taste. The bacon breakfast burrito stands out for its satisfying mix.

Breakfast features bacon, egg, and cheese prominently in burritos and tacos. The breakfast burrito offers a great taste with a strong bacon presence.

People are saying

"The Mexican food, especially the tacos, is authentic and delicious."

"I loved the fresh, flavorful breakfast burrito with great salsa."

"I loved the breakfast burrito with great bacon taste."

Good to know

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The pork taco is priced at $3.75 each.

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There are no pick-up orders available.

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The restaurant is located next to the Santa Monica Pier.

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Outdoor patio with spacious seating and pink-hued decor creates a chic, relaxed vibe. Live music on weekends adds to the friendly, warm atmosphere. The place draws a crowd looking for a casual spot to enjoy coffee and pastries in a sunny, inviting setting.

Long wait times often occur for the breakfast burrito here, reflecting its popularity. It stands out as a highly regarded option among breakfast choices.

Breakfast burrito draws long waits but stands out as a signature dish. Other options include sunrise breakfast sandwich, avocado toast, and a French breakfast variety.

People are saying

"The cafe staff are so friendly and warm, it's like they trained at a secret boot camp."

"I enjoyed a delicious breakfast sandwich."

"I believed this breakfast burrito was the best I had ever had."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ is very popular on weekends, so arrive early to avoid long waits.

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They offer gluten-free options for baked goods and sandwiches.

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Card payments are accepted, but refills on coffee are charged as new cups.

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Cozy cafe with stylish decor and both indoor and outdoor seating, including dog-friendly spaces. Atmosphere blends creative energy with a welcoming vibe, though noise levels can vary. Frequented by a diverse crowd, often accompanied by beautiful cars parked outside.

Breakfast burritos stand out for their exceptional taste and generous fillings. Options like the Wisco Disco and chapati versions offer unique flavors that pair well with coffee.

Breakfast features breakfast burritos with perfectly balanced flavors and chapati options. Drinks include iced cappuccinos that pair well with the savory items.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really delicious."

"It's a cute spot with a nice outdoor space and tables."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking can be tricky; expect to pay $7 for street parking.

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The coffee shop has limited indoor seating and some outdoor seating.

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It takes about 20 minutes to get a cup of coffee.

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Small Mexican restaurant with spartan interiors and paper plate service offers a super casual and family-friendly vibe. Background music features Mexican tunes while TVs show local sports and events. The atmosphere feels welcoming but leans toward quick dining rather than lingering.

Breakfast burritos feature rich bacon and carnitas fillings that stand out for their flavor. They hold up well without salsa and offer a hearty, satisfying meal option.

Breakfast burritos stand out with rich, savory fillings like bacon and carnitas. They taste great even without salsa and often leave a strong impression for their quality and flavor.

People are saying

"The Mexican food here, especially the tacos, is oozing with flavor and moisture."

"These breakfast burritos are the best I've ever had."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be amazing, mouthwatering, and one of the best."

Good to know

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Taco Tuesday offers a 1 plus 1 deal on tacos.

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Specials are available Monday through Friday with $2 off select items.

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Street parking is available, but can be hard to find.

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Small cafe with cramped interior tables and limited outdoor seating creates a cozy atmosphere. Menu offers large portions with a focus on breakfast and lunch items, attracting locals and nearby workers. Service requires ordering at the counter, and wait times can be noticeable during busy periods.

Breakfast burritos offer great spice and come in good portions. Some include a hot delicious veggie option, but ingredients like bacon may sometimes be missing despite being listed.

Breakfast features spicy veggie burritos with good portion sizes and value. The menu includes breakfast burritos, sandwiches, and fresh juice.

People are saying

"The food here is so flavorful and delicious."

"The breakfast burritos here are delicious and freshly made."

"I thought the breakfast burrito was the best I've had."

Good to know

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Customers must walk to the counter to order and pay.

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Expect a 10-minute wait for coffee and 20 minutes for burritos.

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Salsa with the burrito is available only if paid extra.

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Mexican restaurant

Small space with three tables and a wall mural creates a cozy, family-owned vibe. Atmosphere blends authentic Oaxacan charm with clean, simple design and good music. Food features fresh, flavorful Oaxacan dishes like birria tacos and mole, offering a standout fast casual Mexican experience.

Oaxaca breakfast burrito features rich flavors and pairs well with cafe de olla and passion fruit agua fresca. It stands out as a satisfying and flavorful breakfast option.

Breakfast features a Oaxaca breakfast burrito that stands out for its flavor. Drinks include cafe de olla and passion fruit agua fresca to complement the meal.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and authentic Oaxacan."

"The Oaxaca breakfast burrito was so good."

"The Oaxaca breakfast burrito was so good."

Good to know

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There are no restrooms available at SaMoโ€™s Oaxaca.

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Parking is a little dense in that small strip mall.

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A simple burrito costs almost twenty dollars with a can of soda.

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Hamburger restaurant

Classic diner with retro-inspired decor and a lively, nostalgic atmosphere. Seating includes simple benches and booths, some showing wear, with both indoor and outdoor tables. The space feels unpretentious and familiar, offering step-free access.

Massive breakfast burritos come loaded with bacon and a mix of expected fillings. The burritos have a large size and a delicious taste that stands out.

Breakfast includes a 3 meat breakfast burrito and a breakfast burger that stand out for their quality and consistency. The club sandwich also features as a solid choice among the morning options.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I've had."

"You get huge portions of American food for a great price."

"I ordered a breakfast burrito and it was massive and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 9:30 PM, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Expect a busy atmosphere on weekends, but orders are prepared quickly.

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Ample parking is available for guests visiting the restaurant.

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1940s-style diner with vintage decor and original bar stools creates a nostalgic atmosphere. Cozy indoor booths and a dog-friendly patio with private dividers offer varied seating. Intimate space fills with lively energy, blending classic charm with relaxed outdoor vibes.

Breakfast burritos come with options like steak or vegan chorizo and include hash browns. Prices reach around $20, but the flavor can be bland despite the cost.

Breakfast features very yellow eggs, tasty breakfast sausages, and pre-buttered rye toast. Plates include breakfast potatoes and a perfectly cooked sausage, all made with high-quality ingredients and care.

People are saying

"The food here felt like a home-cooked meal in an untouched-by-time diner."

"This breakfast spot feels like a 1940s-50s throwback."

"I found the breakfast burrito to be among the top 5 in LA."

Good to know

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Parking is usually easy to find in the neighborhood behind the restaurant.

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The menu features a diverse selection of traditional American diner dishes.

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Daily specials and fresh juices are offered regularly.

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