Best Breakfast Restaurants in Mission Bay (94158)
5 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Mission Rock Resort
Bayfront patio with oysters, seafood plates, and strong brunch.
Notable Picks
8.4
Waterfront American seafood with wide bay views, oysters by the dozen, and a lively brunch that draws Mission Bay regulars. It’s the move for patio seating and seafood plates before a game or concert nearby.
Must-Try Dishes:
Dungeness Crab Benedict, Oysters on the Half Shell, Fish & Chips
What makes it special: Bayfront patio with oysters, seafood plates, and strong brunch.
8.3
Neighborhood cafe-roastery with an all-day breakfast menu, smoothies, and a sunny patio steps from Mission Creek. Locals swing by for espresso drinks, avocado-forward plates, and a quick counter-service brunch before weekend errands.
Must-Try Dishes:
Avocado Toast, Breakfast Burrito, Ricotta Pancakes
What makes it special: Bright space serving photogenic American brunch standards and coffee.
Family-run Ethiopian spot offering a daytime breakfast menu—think foule, egg firfir, and kinche—served with injera or bread. It’s a non-obvious Mission Bay choice when you want warming, savory breakfast beyond the usual eggs-and-toast playbook.
Must-Try Dishes:
Foule (spiced beans), Egg Firfir, Kinche
What makes it special: Savory Ethiopian breakfast plates available into early afternoon.
Worthy Picks
7.9
Craft-minded cafe known for precise espresso, zero-proof drinks, and house pastries in a bright corner space. Morning regulars use it for a quick cup, light breakfast, and laptop time with steady Wi-Fi.
Must-Try Dishes:
Salmon Everything Bagel Sandwich, Egg & Bacon Breakfast Bagel, Avocado Egg Bagel
What makes it special: Precision coffee program paired with legit bagel sandwiches.
#5
Philz Coffee
7.8
Neighborhood Philz that reliably stocks toasted bagels—everything, plain, and jalapeño-cheddar—served with cream cheese on the side. It’s a simple, fast bagel stop along Mission Creek when you want grab-and-go breakfast with a custom pour-over.
Must-Try Dishes:
Everything Bagel with Cream Cheese, Jalapeño Cheddar Bagel, Plain Bagel (toasted)
What makes it special: Toasted bagels with cream cheese paired to made-to-order coffee.