# Breakfast spots in Santa Monica

> The day feels more manageable when it begins with a slow, deliberate meal before the rush starts.

Source: https://www.atly.com/united-states/california/santa-monica/best-breakfast

## Places (29)

### 1. Brightside California Kitchen

Cozy spot with live music and large Fonzi-style tables offers a bright, clean space perfect for brunch. Breakfast shines with chicken and waffle and vegan Just Egg options. Enjoy a relaxed vibe and good value on tasty dishes.

- Address: 205 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BrightsideCaliforniaKitchen

### 2. LOKL HAUS

Cozy space with eclectic decor offers a quiet spot for relaxing or chatting. Breakfast shines with Ispanakli Borek and smashed eggs on perfect bread. Specialty coffee pairs well with unique Turkish-inspired dishes for a flavorful start.

- Address: 2627 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LOKLHAUS

### 3. Kafe K

Cozy cafe with warm Eastern European vibes offers a calm, friendly atmosphere and a spacious sunny patio. Breakfast features fresh ingredients with hearty, gluten-free options that are healthy and affordable. Dog-friendly space with amenities makes it perfect for quiet moments or casual chats.

- Address: 2209 Main St C, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/KafeK

### 4. Channel Road Inn, A Four Sisters Inn

Historic inn offers a quiet retreat with private patios and gas fireplaces. Guests enjoy a spicy pear bread and asparagus omelet at breakfast, served with pride. Surrounding flower gardens and bird song create a peaceful, home-like atmosphere.

- Address: 217 W Channel Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Channel-Road-Inn-A-Four-Sisters-Inn

### 5. Monica Cafe

Cozy space with lofted seating and unique wall art sets a calm, work-friendly vibe with soft jazz. Breakfast shines with an authentic croissant and strong espresso. Midwest/East Coast class meets neighborhood warmth for a relaxed morning.

- Address: 508 Santa Monica Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MonicaCafe

### 6. Shoop's Delicatessen

Eclectic cafe offers freshly cooked omelettes and flavorful breakfast wraps like the body wrap. Enjoy meals on a sunlit terrace that was once a parking lot. The space blends a classic American vibe with a laid-back local feel, perfect for casual dining.

- Address: 2400 Main St a1, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Shoop's-Delicatessen

### 7. Bread + Butter | Main Street

Small bakery offers freshly baked pastries and excellent coffee in a cozy, airy space with patio seating. Breakfast shines with finger-lickin treats like the standout breakfast bun. Popular spot often sells out early, drawing crowds for top-quality croissants.

- Address: 2645 Main St, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Bread-Butter-Main-Street

### 8. Rae's Restaurant

Tiny diner from the 1950s serves American-style breakfast with great value. Classic decor and a neon sign create an authentic old-fashioned vibe. Outdoor seating includes a gazebo-covered patio for a calm, quiet meal.

- Address: 2901 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Rae's-Restaurant

### 9. Rustic Coffee

Vintage Airstream trailer creates a hidden gem vibe with cozy, shaded outdoor seating. Quick, casual breakfast includes avocado toast and sandwiches. Dog-friendly space offers quiet atmosphere perfect for relaxed moments near the ocean.

- Address: 169 W Channel Rd, Santa Monica, CA 90402, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/RusticCoffee

### 10. MARELLE Santa Monica

Enjoy ocean views while dining indoors or outdoors with a breezy coastal charm. Morning meals shine with a breakfast sandwich and friendly service. Evenings come alive with live DJ sets and heaters, perfect for casual meals or big events.

- Address: 1740 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/MARELLESantaMonica

### 11. Lazy Daisy - Santa Monica

Small bistro offers a covered outdoor patio with a garden vibe, perfect for families and students. Breakfast shines with all-day omelettes and tasty French toast. Cozy, casual atmosphere makes it a quiet breakfast spot with great hot chocolate.

- Address: 2304 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Lazy-Daisy---Santa-Monica

### 12. Donut King

Tiny bakery offers fresh donuts and wheelchair accessible seating. Breakfast features egg and cheese bagel sandwiches under $10. Locals love the early hours and cozy vibe.

- Address: 1912 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/DonutKing8

### 13. Fast Taco 11

Small family-run spot serves all-day breakfast burritos with a standout potato option. Enjoy delicious green sauce on enchiladas in a casual setting with soccer games on TV. Generous portions and affordable prices create a welcoming mom and pop vibe.

- Address: 2901 Ocean Park Blvd #115, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/FastTaco11

### 14. Le Cafe de la Plage Malibu

Outdoor patio with spacious seating and pink decor sets a chic, relaxed vibe. Signature breakfast burrito draws crowds despite long waits. Live music on weekends adds to the friendly atmosphere, making it a great spot for casual coffee and pastries.

- Address: 1301 Montana Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LeCafeDeLaPlageMalibu

### 15. Yum Yum Donuts

Donut shop offers fresh donuts and breakfast bagel sandwiches with quick service. Prices are good and space stays clean despite busy mornings. Variety of drinks complements the fast, tasty breakfast options.

- Address: 2628 Pico Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/YumYumDonuts9

### 16. Tartine Venice

Bright, clean space with legendary sourdough and ham croissant delights both breakfast and bakery lovers. Friendly staff energize the warm atmosphere, perfect for work or socializing despite occasional loud music. Enjoy a brioche sandwich paired with excellent coffee for a great start.

- Address: 2903 Lincoln Blvd suite 110, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TartineVenice

### 17. New York Bagel Deli & Bakery

Bagel shop buzzes with busy mornings and a casual New York vibe. Offers fresh bagels and hearty Jewish deli sandwiches. Breakfast combos deliver rich flavors and quick, tasty options to go.

- Address: 2216 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/New-York-Bagel-Deli-Bakery

### 18. Tacos Por Favor

Large interior with authentic Mexican aesthetic offers a warm, lively vibe. Breakfast shines with flavorful burritos like carne asada and potato, served with free chips. Plenty of vegetarian dishes make it a great spot for diverse tastes.

- Address: 1408 Olympic Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/TacosPorFavor2

### 19. Snug Harbor

1940s-style diner offers a nostalgic vibe with vintage decor and lively energy. Breakfast shines with very yellow eggs and tasty sausages, paired with pre-buttered rye toast. Cozy booths and a dog-friendly patio provide comfortable spots for all guests.

- Address: 2323 Wilshire Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SnugHarbor

### 20. SaMo’s Oaxaca

Cozy spot with authentic Oaxacan charm and a vibrant wall mural offers fresh birria tacos and Oaxaca breakfast burrito. Enjoy drinks like cafe de olla and passion fruit agua fresca in a family-owned, fast casual setting.

- Address: 1865 Lincoln Blvd Ste 5, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/SaMo’s-Oaxaca

### 21. blossom and friends

Cafe blends artsy decor with a calm vibe, perfect for work or chill time. Early hours serve incredible Bahn mi and tasty breakfast sandwiches. Spacious indoor and outdoor seating adds to the open, inviting vibe.

- Address: 2819 Ocean Park Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/BlossomAndFriends

### 22. goodboybob coffee roasters

Cozy cafe offers breakfast burritos and iced cappuccinos that balance flavors well. Stylish decor and dog-friendly seating create a welcoming vibe. Frequented by a diverse crowd with beautiful cars outside, noise levels vary but energy stays creative.

- Address: 2058 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90404, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/GoodboybobCoffeeRoasters

### 23. Sirena

Italian restaurant boasts terrace seating with ocean views and a romantic atmosphere. Breakfast shines with fresh pastries and diverse dishes like pancakes and breakfast burritos. Live music and a classy bar complete the elegant yet cozy vibe.

- Address: 1415 Ocean Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Sirena2

### 24. Tacos 1986

Mexican street tacos shine with bacon, egg, and cheese in breakfast burritos. Loud bachata music fuels a lively vibe. Casual seating with counter stools and a self-serve salsa bar keeps it simple and interactive.

- Address: 135 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Tacos19865

### 25. Terrazza

Mediterranean dishes shine with gorgeous beach views and a garden setting perfect for romantic evenings. Breakfast offers avocado toast and breakfast burrito with a peaceful ocean backdrop. Live piano music adds a spectacular ambiance to every visit.

- Address: 1910 Ocean Way, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/Terrazza1

### 26. George's Burgers

Classic diner offers a lively, nostalgic vibe with retro decor and simple seating. Breakfast shines with a 3 meat breakfast burrito and a solid club sandwich. Step-free access makes it easy for everyone to enjoy.

- Address: 3101 Lincoln Blvd, Santa Monica, CA 90405, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/George's-Burgers4

### 27. LA PUREPECHA COCINA MEXICANA

Small Mexican spot offers a family-friendly vibe with quick, casual dining. Breakfast burritos shine with rich, savory fillings like bacon and carnitas. Background music features Mexican tunes while TVs show local sports, creating a welcoming atmosphere.

- Address: 725 Broadway, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/LAPUREPECHACOCINAMEXICANA

### 28. Huntley Hotel Santa Monica Beach

Rooms offer spectacular ocean views and quiet comfort. Breakfast on the 16th floor serves breathtaking panoramic views and excellent juices. Rooftop restaurant creates a lively atmosphere while complimentary electric bikes and a heated pool add to the experience.

- Address: 1111 2nd St, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/HuntleyHotelSantaMonicaBeach

### 29. Pier Burger

Retro style and ocean views set a lively, casual vibe with plenty of outdoor seating. Breakfast shines with a smash-style burger that's fresh, not greasy, plus solid sandwiches and dogs. Expect energetic atmosphere with vintage flair and great music.

- Address: 330 Santa Monica Pier, Santa Monica, CA 90401, USA
- Atly: https://www.atly.com/location/PierBurger

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