San Diego breakfast, coast to canyon: the La Jolla Cottage, Ali's chicken and waffles, Barrio Logan's 1933 taqueria, and the Creole and soul spots across town. Eight of these tables are Black-owned.
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A charming cottage-patio spot serving beloved La Jolla breakfast and brunch classics since 1992.
Pip’s Tip Daily 7:30 to 2:30 in La Jolla. Cottage patio seating, and it books up at weekends.
A City Heights favorite for crispy Southern chicken and waffles, breakfast sandwiches and soul plates.
Pip’s Tip Daily 10 to 9 in City Heights, so breakfast runs late. Southern chicken and waffles.
A classic La Jolla coffee shop and diner slinging hearty American breakfasts since 1960.
Pip’s Tip Opens 6am daily in La Jolla, which makes it the early option. Classic coffee shop, hearty plates.
A North Park soul kitchen famed for fried and Nashville hot chicken, waffles and pies.
A Normal Heights 24-hour diner serving comfort breakfasts around the clock since 1949.
A Black-owned North Park Creole spot with a lively New Orleans-style weekend brunch.
A cozy South Park cafe, a beloved breakfast institution once home to Whoopi Goldberg.
A Black-owned Clairemont favorite serving all-American and Mexican breakfast and brunch daily.
An iconic 1933 Barrio Logan taqueria with a legendary chorizo-and-egg breakfast, cash only.
A Black-owned City Heights coffee and gaming cafe with cozy morning bites and espresso.
A buzzy North Park breakfast hall with inventive pancakes, benedicts and mimosa flights.
A Black-owned North Park comfort spot dishing golden fried chicken and waffles for breakfast.
A Hillcrest brunch destination famous for its maple-bacon donuts and hearty morning fare.
A Black-owned Ocean Beach cafe blending Mexican breakfast plates with specialty coffee near the sand.
The Hillcrest home of towering 'twisted farm food' breakfasts and giant stuffed flapjacks.
A Black-owned neighborhood cafe near downtown serving coffee, pastries and easygoing breakfast bites.
A longtime East Village breakfast staple known for rosemary potatoes and creative brunch bowls.
A downtown Marina pancake house drawing crowds for baked apple pancakes and giant omelets.
A Pacific Beach breakfast icon since 1979, famous for giant omelets and Bloody Marys.
An Old Town landmark serving machaca, chilaquiles and breakfast burritos with fresh handmade tortillas.
A charming cottage-patio spot serving beloved La Jolla breakfast and brunch classics since 1992.
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