The first meal of the day is something that my seaside community does well, which is why it’s hard to narrow down a list of the best breakfast restaurants in La Jolla, let alone rank them.
The menu has some Irish flair thanks to Chef Maeve’s roots. You should also see the cakes — her baking skills made her a Food Network champion.
It’s housed in one of the original La Jolla beach cottages, dating back to the late 1800s, which gives it a cozy and romantic vibe.
The Cottage is one of the original La Jolla breakfast restaurants and perhaps the most well-known.
If you just want a quick coffee and a really good scone, Brick and Bell is your place. Baked goods are baked fresh daily and they do sell out.