Best Breakfast in Big Sur

16 restaurant menus in Big Sur, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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Solstice @ The Village, Big Sur
Solstice @ The Village, Big Sur
100/100 (3 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
American
Healthy
Contemporary
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
American
Contemporary
Healthy
Seafood
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Full Bar
Dog Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
The Village
The Village
100/100 (33 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Seafood
Healthy
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Pinot Noir
Granola Bowl
Salad
Warm Kale
Breakfast Cookies
Pumpkin soup
Avocado toast
Tomato soup
Sit down
American
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Free off-street parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"We found this place on accident. We liked it so much after dining here several times, that we had our wedding reception at the restaurant. It was..."
Joshua Clayton
"I had lunch here recently and was very impressed! Their location by the river is a very peaceful spot for a meal outdoors. The heirloom tomato salad..."
Greg Sivertson
"Finally, an organic cafe and restaurant in Big Sur! The space in itself is so beautifully designed. And the food, AMAZING! The owner drives all the..."
Kathleen Vizconde
"This is one of those special places that you wish you could keep all to yourself. Imagine if a few of your favorite people opened a beautiful and..."
Zachary Davis
"You will want to eat everything again and again. One of a kind in Big Sur and maybe all of Monterey County. Organic ingredients and the vegan cheese..."
Peter M
"Love this place!. I have been going once a week for the last month because I can’t get enough of their amazing menu. Great vegan/vegetarian options..."
Jordan Rossow
"Beautiful spot. Great service. Great vibe. Food is delicious with good local beers on tap. Will definitely go back and take our friends. Also Dog..."
Kylie Schmitz
"My partner and myself are HUGE fans of Big Sur and spend a lot of time with friends who live in Big Sur full time. We absolutely love The Village and..."
The Lubo Collective
Deetjen's Big Sur Inn Restaurant
Deetjen's Big Sur Inn Restaurant
92/100 (809 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
American
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Brunch
Paella
Duck
Seafood Paella
Risotto
Cakes
Salmon
Lamb
Pesto
Crab Cake
Fish
Pork
Filet Mignon
Cod
Polenta
Pancakes
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Pasta
Toasts
Salad
Pork Tenderloin
Crab
Sit down
American
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Ripplewood Resrt Restaurant
Ripplewood Resrt Restaurant
90/100 (464 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Cafe
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Burrito
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Breakfast Burrito
Burger
Toasts
Omelette
Pancakes
Salad
Sit down
American
Café
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
Big Sur Village General Store & Burrito Bar
Big Sur Village General Store & Burrito Bar
90/100 (21 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Mexican
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Burrito
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Cheap Eats
"We found this place on accident. We liked it so much after dining here several times, that we had our wedding reception at the restaurant. It was..."
Joshua Clayton
"I had lunch here recently and was very impressed! Their location by the river is a very peaceful spot for a meal outdoors. The heirloom tomato salad..."
Greg Sivertson
"Finally, an organic cafe and restaurant in Big Sur! The space in itself is so beautifully designed. And the food, AMAZING! The owner drives all the..."
Kathleen Vizconde
"This is one of those special places that you wish you could keep all to yourself. Imagine if a few of your favorite people opened a beautiful and..."
Zachary Davis
"You will want to eat everything again and again. One of a kind in Big Sur and maybe all of Monterey County. Organic ingredients and the vegan cheese..."
Peter M
"Love this place!. I have been going once a week for the last month because I can’t get enough of their amazing menu. Great vegan/vegetarian options..."
Jordan Rossow
"Beautiful spot. Great service. Great vibe. Food is delicious with good local beers on tap. Will definitely go back and take our friends. Also Dog..."
Kylie Schmitz
"My partner and myself are HUGE fans of Big Sur and spend a lot of time with friends who live in Big Sur full time. We absolutely love The Village and..."
The Lubo Collective
The Sur House
The Sur House
85/100 (1056 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Barbecue
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Brunch
Pasta
Salad
Toasts
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Bass
Risotto
Chicken Sandwich
Tuna
Octopus
Salmon
Sandwiches
Ice Cream
Burger
Lettuce Wraps
Cobb Salad
Pesto
Tapas
Fish
Tacos
Shrimp
Pork
Beef
Swordfish
Halibut
Ribs
Sit down
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Waterfront
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Wonderful food and great service! When we were here, Sur House was the place that served all the meals, including lunches. Breakfast: lox and..."
Brian Lin
"Great food and impeccable service! Personal favorites are scallops with risotto and seasonal galette as dessert. Our pup also loved black bass on dog..."
Phyllis Z
"This place is beautiful. Part of the Ventana resort. You probably have to stay at the resort to eat or visit. But this place is awesome looking. We..."
Jason Howard
"One of the better meals I've had in my entire life. The view was mesmerizing and the food was..."
Jobany Villatoro
"Beautiful stop for lunch with a tremendous view! Tesla charger next to the restaurant rather than using chargers down the steep stairs. No..."
Jizz Star22
"Went to Big Sur on our way from Los Angeles to San Francisco. While exploring the area we ended up at the Sur house. It has magnificent views of the..."
Sparkling Ice
"Very friendly staffs and attentive service. Breathtaking view of the Pacific Ocean. Duck chest is very..."
Wq Chen
Big Sur Smokehouse
Big Sur Smokehouse
85/100 (197 ratings)
Restaurants
Barbecue
Barbecue
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Five Cheese Mac & Cheese
Citrus Mint Soda
Cider Coleslaw
Smoked Turkey Legs
Pulled Pork Sandwich Collards Potato Salad & Cheerwine
Trip Tip Only in California
Watermelon
Salad with Tri Tip
BBQ Platter
Moist Beef Brisket
Brisket Sandwich
Salad
Pulled Pork Salad
Smoked Brisket
Pulled Pork Sandwich
Beef Ribs
Banana Bread Pudding
cold brew
Brisket Plate
Smoked Sausage Sandwich
Brisket Meal
Sit down
Barbecue
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
"A good place for BBQ, especially as part of the resort atmosphere. BBQ I would say though, if there is a Californian version, tends toward the..."
Brian Huynh
"The food are quite expensive. Two meals for $70. The sides aren't that appealing, and the meat are the only redeeming item. Also, the staff are nice..."
Town Traveller
"I’m not a bbq connoisseur but the brisket is amazing - tender with the right amount of smoke. The mustard vinaigrette sauce is spot on delicious...."
Alex Noerr
Big Sur Deli
Big Sur Deli
84/100 (205 ratings)
Restaurants
Quick Bites
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Salad
Burrito
Sit down
American
Wheelchair Accessible
Parking Available
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"Tap house offers fresh fare with large..."
Juliesd
"Best Big Sur Bang for the Buck. As frequent visitors to beautiful Big Sur, my wife and I were delighted to recently discover the Big Sur Deli. The..."
Gordon
"Lots of cold and warm foods options and very moderately priced. Good parking..."
Ananthram EL
"I stopped in a little before the taproom opened so I grabbed a sandwich ($10), the up in smoke and a craft beer and had a picnic in Big Sur State..."
Trypp Adams
"Stopped in here during our second visit to Big Sur and were so glad we did. We wanted something quick, delicious so we could continue enjoying the..."
Nimit Patel
"10/06/2021 I was looking for a place that was open and had hot coffee. I stopped at Big Sur Deli and had the most delicious cup of coffee. My small..."
Undercover Astrology
"So many great foods unique to this store, I have personally driven an hour down to this place to enjoy the beautiful drive down the PCH and to grab..."
Mr F
"The grocery store is small but super impressive with the selection of food and beverages. I found some super unique beers (which you can purchase by..."
Melissa Reyerson
Cafe Kevah
Cafe Kevah
83/100 (404 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
American
American
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Brunch
Breakfast
Eggs Benedict
French Toast
Breakfast Burrito
Toasts
Sandwiches
Cobb Salad
Paninis
Salad
Crab
Sit down
American
Café
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Waterfront
Seating
Parking Available
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Amazing views and reasonably good food with no wait time, unlike the famous Nepenthe upstairs. The views are actually pretty similar so it is a..."
Alan Varghese
"I love the view from here and the staff is friendly. Birds hang round to keep you company. I liked the cappuccino. Got the breakfast burrito, was..."
Taufiq Habib
"When nature and good people get together, only amazing things can come out! First off, the view from Cafe Kevah is worth a stop. It is gorgeous and..."
Marina C
"With a name like "Nepenthe" (neh-pen-they), which is a Greek word meaning "house of no sorrows" -- it's easy to see why the name here fits...."
Laura “BehaviorMomma” Matlock
"We intended to go to nepenthe but this is just below and less crowded. We got some coffee and smoothies and enjoyed the views. The gift shop below is..."
Ram R
"View and ambiance were superb, food crispy and delicious, served hot with fresh fruit and lemonade you could tell was fresh, not bottled! Highly..."
Jeff G
"Staff were great, ordered food and they brought to table and bussed it when we left. I got the Brioche French Toast w fruit compote, and my Mom got..."
Carmen Gonzalez
Lucia Lodge Restaurant
Lucia Lodge Restaurant
83/100 (918 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Fish & Chips
Tapas
Tacos
Cod
BLT
Turkey Sandwich
Pesto
Sandwiches
Fish & chips
Fish
Burger
Hamburgers
Pasta
Salad
Salmon
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Dinner
Mid-range
Coast
Coast
83/100 (748 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Salad
Sit down
Café
American
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Big Sur Roadhouse
Big Sur Roadhouse
82/100 (937 ratings)
Restaurants
Healthy
American
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Healthy
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Tapas
Tacos
Toasts
Burger
Roast Beef
Breakfast Sandwich
Ice Cream
Beef
Po' Boys
Biscuits and gravy
Donuts
Pasta
Lamb
Salad
Pesto
Oyster
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Sit down
American
Healthy
Free Wifi
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Outdoor Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Live Music
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Digital Payments
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Light and tasty food in a beautiful setting. Our party of four had the shrimp salad, chicken salad and the burgers. After two weeks of road-tripping..."
Jane
"This restaurant is nothing like the the one featured in the movie, Road House. You won’t find Sam Elliott at the bar or Patrick Swayze removing..."
Valerie Mitchell
"We were extremely pleased. The sandwich was excellent. It was moist and juicy, the cabbage was flavorful and the bread was crusty and perfect. The..."
Pam Greer
"Great food for a stop over during a long ride on Big Sur. Comfortable & quiet with seating overlooking the forest. Car parking available. Clean..."
Ammar El-Taher
"Cozy yet modern restaurant in the woods. Beautiful views on back patio with outdoor fire pits and space heaters. Pulled Pork and Veggie Burgers were..."
Parisa
"Super friendly clean and cozy restaurant in the heart of Big Sur. Took a break here while exploring with a friend. Burger was big and juicy and the..."
Petey Lee
"Lovely setting. Food was quality. Excellent beverage/beer menu. Sit on the back deck and enjoy nature while you..."
Rita Robinson
"Beautiful setting (Big Sur, duh!) with attentive servers and delicious Sunday brunch. The Huevos Rancheros is the BEST I’ve ever had! Bonus: they..."
T Jeffery
"Decided to pull into this place on our way back home from a camping trip, ran across it right about at lunch time. The place looked really nice..."
Scott Bremer
"Such lovely people and what a beautiful back deck! The service was fast and friendly. The salad I ordered was exactly what I wanted, and my husband..."
Donna Goldin
"Excellent breakfast; relaxing atmosphere inside & out. Wonderful views on outside patios, each with their own firepits. Inside the fireplace with..."
Michele Macdonald
Big Sur River Inn Restaurant
Big Sur River Inn Restaurant
81/100 (1030 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Breakfast
Fish & chips
Chicken Sandwich
Pancakes
BLT
Apple pie
Pasta
Cakes
Salad
Crab
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Calamares
Fish
Salmon
Pork
Sandwiches
Burger
Hamburgers
Ribs
Beef
Burrito
Fast food
Bar
American
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Live Music
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"I love this place! The foods is good, clean and quite. The only the thing I’m very disappointed when I check out on Friday morning I forgot my one..."
Dwight Keller
"This is a lovely location. Make sure that if you seat outside, seat on the lower deck which has a nice view to the river. You can also, after you..."
New York Live with Mickey
"Very elegant and accessible restaurant. They offer large meals and for reasonable rates. We enjoyed the meals very much and the waiters were very..."
Edison Waller
"Came for drinks and appetizers and it was a cool experience. The ceviche was bomb! And the Apple Pie ala mode was fricken..."
Robert Riberal
"Beautiful backdrop a big redwood trees and if you listen you can hear the string Rippling down the mountain. Very clean bathroom highly recommended..."
Michael Powell
"Very enjoyable atmosphere and meal. The service was quick. I had to pulled pork which was excellent and my girlfriend had the burger which was even..."
David Tsoulis
Big Sur Bakery
Big Sur Bakery
81/100 (2908 ratings)
Quick Bites
Dessert
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Cafe
Vegan Options
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Breakfast
Lunch
Late Night
Brunch
Fish
Duck
Risotto
Salmon
Burger
Toasts
Beef
Roast Beef
Omelette
Pancakes
Quiche
Cakes
Salad
Sit down
American
Café
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Brunch
Breakfast
Late Night
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"Great coffee shop! Everything in Big Sur is expensive but this place is more reasonable actually. We went Sunday AM around 10... very busy!! But it..."
Eliza Papke
"Delicious bakery! Absolutely a must stop. Their pastries are all delicious - would say this is one of the top 10 croissants I have had. Heads up they..."
Kent Santin
"Hippie, rustic cafe tucked alongside the woods of Big Sur. Small but delicious menu. The yogurt dish was beautiful and delicious. Crunchy granola,..."
Parisa
"The really must-go bakery when you’re in Big Sur! Highlights of the menu: 1. Cream filled donut 2. Pumpkin soup 3. Hot chocolate 4. Allagash white..."
Vy Dinh
"We stopped for dinner one weekend evening. Two of us shared a salad and duck breast entree plus we each had our own desserts. We found everything to..."
Derek Nelson
"I made my first visit to Big Sur Bakery, but it won't be my last. Their website indicated the bakery opens at 9:00 am, however I arrived before 9:00..."
Linda Caruthers
"Came on a Weds around noon, healthy line of people ordering and eating outside. Line took 15 min as there was 6 people or so in front. Ordered some..."
Nate Ulsh
"This place is so cute! Their food was amazing. We had a maple bacon croissant, a veggie strudel, and a chocolate croissant. The perfect breakfast..."
Kinsey Douglass
Homestead Restaurant At Big Sur Lodge
Homestead Restaurant At Big Sur Lodge
77/100 (548 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Dinner
Lunch
Breakfast
Sandwiches
Burger
Salad
Burrito
Ice Cream
Fish
Sit down
American
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
Whale Watchers Cafe
Whale Watchers Cafe
70/100 (836 ratings)
Restaurants
American
American
Breakfast
Lunch
Calamares
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Ribs
French Fries
Fish & chips
Nachos
Sandwiches
Toasts
Cheeseburger
Steak Sandwich
Burger
Fish
Hamburgers
Beef
Salad
Clam Chowder
Calamari
Sit down
American
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Outdoor Seating
Waterfront
Seating
Table Service
Breakfast
Lunch
Mid-range