Cora’s Coffee Shoppe
Just steps from the beach, this quaint little outdoor breakfast spot and upscale coffee shop is all about the burrata. I am not even a cheese lover and I love the fresh Italian cheese made from mozzarella. The cream oozes out of their delish omelets and spreads perfectly over their homemade bagels! 1802 Ocean Ave., Santa Monica
The Tasting Kitchen
Executive Chef Casey Lane knows how to elevate seasonal Santa Monica Farmers Market ingredients into a breakfast of amazing proportions. Try the squash blossom, tomato, and ricotta frittata or indulge after a long night with savory waffles and fried clucks. 1633 Abbot Kinney Blvd., Venice
The Churchill
How about some bottomless mimosas to start off your day? Oh, yeh and the food is pretty amazing too. You can’t go wrong with Short Rib Hash and Eggs or the French Toast with spiced apple chutney, whipped crème fraiche. 8384 W 3rd St., West Hollywood, 90048
Doughboys Cafe
With huge variety of indulgent breakfast treats, it can be impossible to choose just one dish. Bring some friends and split their unique creations like the Rice Krispie pancakes, Southern corn pudding special, morning pizza, pulled pork and eggs fat boy breakfast burrito, or the PBC&B (grilled chunky peanut butter, bittersweet chocolate, and banana sandwich). Calories? What Calories? 8136 W. 3rd St.
Huckleberry
The Rustic Canyon offshoot offers breakfast pastries, doughnuts, and a can’t-miss flaky maple bacon biscuit. Their eclectic country-inspired healthy menu features roasted corn hash; breakfast porridge; a kale, quinoa, and egg trio; and a classic croque-monsieur. 1014 Wilshire Blvd., Santa Monica
The Griddle
People line up around the block for their Banana Nana, Red Velvet, and Oreo Black Magic pancakes! These creative pancakes are stuffed and topped with everything you could possibly imagine. More of a French toast person? Try their Nutella French toast. Need I say more? There are also unique egg dishes like the baked potato omelet, the hoagie omelet, and the shrimp pesto omelet! 7916 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood
Jinky’s Cafe
Comfy and casual, Jinky’s is another spot with a giant menu of eclectic breakfast options. Seven kinds of eggs benedict, six kinds of waffles, 15 kinds of pancakes, and 16 kinds of omelets mean there’s a little something for everyone! Now the question is where to start? 1447 2nd St., Santa Monica
Maxwell’s
Homey and hearty, the small, popular Culver City old-school diner has become a Westside staple. Maxwell’s specializes in traditional morning classics like omelets, scrambles, and pancakes with a few unique vegan twists like the tofu breakfast bruschetta. 13329 W. Washington Blvd., Culver City
The Waffle
Who knew the waffle could be such a versatile spot for great flavors and tasty toppings? Carrot cake, date nut, or cornmeal jalapeño? Let the risk taking begin! 6255 W. Sunset Blvd., Hollywood
Bea Bea’s
This retro Burbank breakfast favorite features a crazy variety of delicious dishes. Pumpkin pancakes topped with pumpkin cream cheese and marmalade compote is the perfect fall feel-good morning treat. 353 N. Pass Ave., Burbank