Best Breakfast in San Diego Starts Here

When it comes to the best breakfast in San Diego, locals and visitors alike choose Parakeet Cafe. With several locations across the city, we serve local, organic dishes that are both delicious and nourishing.

From our popular avocado toast and hearty breakfast burritos to refreshing açaí bowls and smooth lattes, everything is made without seed oils, refined sugars, or processed ingredients.

Whether you're stopping by for a relaxed brunch, a quick coffee, or a wholesome start to your day, Parakeet Cafe offers fresh flavors, good vibes, and healthy food in a welcoming space.

Visit Parakeet Cafe for the Best Breakfast in San Diego

A Menu Designed for Flavor and Wellness

We’ve taken classic dishes and elevated them to a whole new level of quality and health. 

Our menu is crafted with fresh, locally sourced ingredients, ensuring every bite is packed with nutrition and flavor. Some of our most-loved breakfast items include:

🥑 Avocado Toast – Pickled mustard, serrano peppers, crunchy mung beans, cilantro, pumpkin seeds, beet spirals

🌯 Breakfast Burrito – Scrambled eggs, roasted potatoes, labneh, pico de gallo, spinach tortilla

🌿 Green Scrambled Eggs – Fluffy eggs blended with spinach and herbs for a delicious twist

🍓 Acai Bowl – A refreshing, antioxidant-rich option for those who love something light yet satisfying

🍳 Eggs Benedict on Toast – A new twist on the classic dish. Served on artisan bread with roasted poblano hollandaise, roasted tomatoes, and avocado

🍞 Belgian Waffle – Golden and crisp on the outside, soft on the inside, and topped with seasonal fruit

🥬 Chicken Caesar Wrap – A savory, satisfying option wrapped in flavor and freshness

🍔 Best Burger Ever – Juicy, flavorful, and stacked with quality ingredients — a fan favorite any time of day

🍧 Yogurt Bowl – Choice of Greek or coconut yogurt, fresh berries, homemade fruit preserves, homemade granola

🥜 Almond Butter Toast – Warm multigrain bread with creamy almond butter and fresh berries

Pair your meal with one of our best-selling specialty drinks, like a specialty Café Latte, a vibrant Matcha Latte, or a warming Honey Cinnamon Latte.

Looking for something refreshing? Try our cold-pressed juices or handcrafted teas.

Why We Serve the Best Breakfast in San Diego

🥑 Fresh, Local, Organic Ingredients

We use locally sourced, organic produce and high-quality ingredients in every dish — because breakfast should be as clean as it is delicious.

☕  Specialty Coffee & Fresh Juices

From expertly pulled espresso to cold-pressed juices and smoothies, our drinks are crafted to energize your day the right way.

🥣 Something for Every Craving

Whether you're into hearty scrambles, protein-packed bowls, sweet classics, or plant-based bites — our menu has it all.

🌊 Coastal Vibes, Neighborhood Feel

Enjoy your breakfast in a relaxed, welcoming space that captures the spirit of San Diego’s beachside lifestyle.

🍳 Made for Mornings That Matter

We believe breakfast sets the tone for your day — that’s why we serve it with care, creativity, and a whole lot of flavor.

Frequently Asked Questions About Breakfast in San Diego

Where can I find the best breakfast in San Diego?

Parakeet Cafe offers top breakfast options at our La Jolla, Del Mar, Carlsbad, Little Italy, and Coronado locations. Visit us for a fresh start!

What makes Parakeet Cafe’s breakfast special? 

We use local, organic ingredients to create healthy breakfasts, paired with specialty coffee and teas — a San Diego favorite! All free of Seed Oils.

Are your breakfast locations open early? 

Yes! Our San Diego cafés open early to serve you the best breakfast. Check each location for specific hours.

Do you have healthy breakfast options? 

Absolutely! From nourishing bowls to freshly baked goods, enjoy a healthy breakfast in San Diego at Parakeet Café.

What is the best food to try in San Diego?

San Diego is known for its diverse food scene — but for breakfast, nothing beats Parakeet Café’s avocado toast, protein bowls, and signature baked goods.

Is it good to eat a big breakfast in the morning?

Yes! A balanced breakfast with protein, healthy fats, and whole grains can give you sustained energy and improve focus throughout the day.

What is a healthy morning breakfast for the brain?

A brain-boosting breakfast includes foods like eggs, leafy greens, whole grains, and berries — all of which you’ll find in our menu at Parakeet Café.

What is the healthiest breakfast to start your day?

The healthiest breakfast includes real, whole foods — think protein bowls, avocado toast, or smoothies packed with fruits and veggies. Find your favorite at Parakeet Café.

Which location is best for breakfast near downtown San Diego? 

Our Little Italy Cafe & Juicery is minutes from downtown, offering a delicious San Diego breakfast.