Best Brunch Bliss Spots Breakfast Restaurants in Echo Park
4 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
Lady Byrd Cafe
Personal greenhouse pods create fairytale garden atmosphere unlike anywhere else
Notable Picks
8.3
Whimsical farm-to-table cafe featuring private greenhouse dining pods surrounded by ivy and bougainvillea. All-day breakfast menu emphasizes New American dishes with Spanish influences like frittatas and Monte Cristo sandwiches. Open daily 9am-8:30pm in a quiet residential setting.
Must-Try Dishes:
Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, Spanish Frittata, Monte Cristo Sandwich
What Makes it Special: Personal greenhouse pods create fairytale garden atmosphere unlike anywhere else
8.1
Family-run deli tucked inside a Citibank building serving traditional New York-style sandwiches, wraps, and breakfast items with notably fast service. The bacon, egg, and cheese on a bagel and California wrap draw consistent praise, along with their house-made chicken soup and smoothies made with fresh ingredients.
Must-Try Dishes:
Bacon Egg & Cheese on Bagel, California Wrap, Chicken Soup
What Makes it Special: Exceptionally warm family service and classic deli execution in an unexpected bank setting
#3
Laveta
8.1
Minimalist cafe celebrated for signature ube latte with deep purple hue and rich flavor. Menu features acai bowls, avocado toast, waffles, and breakfast sandwiches served in contemporary space with outdoor patio seating and small parking lot.
Must-Try Dishes:
Ube Latte, Breakfast Sandwich, Laveta Signature Toast
What Makes it Special: Best ube latte in Echo Park with authentic purple color
#4
Honey Hi
8.1
Gluten-free wellness cafe co-owned by nutritionist serving organic breakfast and lunch in minimalist space. Entire menu is gluten and refined sugar-free featuring seasonal bowls, tartines, and housemade seed milk beverages. Open daily 9am-4pm with Ayurvedic-influenced preparations.
Must-Try Dishes:
Miso Chicken Bowl, Breakfast Sandwich with Heritage Bacon, Mochi Pancakes
What Makes it Special: Entirely gluten-free menu that doesn't sacrifice flavor or satisfaction