Best Breakfast Restaurants in Pico Robertson
6 hand-picked restaurants, critic-reviewed and ranked
Last Updated: February 2026
Our Top Pick
The Milky Way
A historic kosher dairy café with updated New American classics.
Notable Picks
8.4
A long-running kosher dairy institution revived with a broader New American comfort menu, from fish plates to pastas and polished desserts. The room feels warmly nostalgic but freshly maintained, making it a reliable neighborhood dinner choice and a classic after-movie stop on Pico.
Must-Try Dishes:
Cajun Pacific snapper, Fettuccine Alfredo with wild mushrooms, Leah's cheesecake
What Makes it Special: A historic kosher dairy café with updated New American classics.
8.2
A classic LA deli serving big, old-school American Jewish comfort—stacked sandwiches, soups, and breakfast plates that locals treat like a daily utility. Not a design destination, but consistently satisfying for takeout or a casual booth meal.
Must-Try Dishes:
Pastrami sandwich, Matzo ball soup, Corned beef hash breakfast
What Makes it Special: Old-LA deli comfort with reliably hefty portions.
#3
Lamalo Cafe
8.1
A kosher bakery-cafe that goes bigger than expected with its showpiece “100-layer” lasagna. The bake is deeply stacked, saucy, and built for shareable comfort without feeling heavy. Great when you want lasagna in a casual daytime setting.
Must-Try Dishes:
100-Layer Lasagna, Shakshuka, Borekas
What Makes it Special: Kosher cafe doing a signature ultra-layered lasagna worth the detour.
8
A kosher Persian-influenced bakery-café that balances savory staples with a strong pastry counter. Think practical neighborhood breakfasts, warm breads, and sweets that skew comforting over fussy.
Must-Try Dishes:
Borekas, Rugelach, Fresh baked challah
What Makes it Special: Kosher bakery-café blending Persian comfort with daily bakes.
#5
Pico Cafe
8
A dairy-kosher neighborhood cafe with a broad breakfast bench that runs from classic American plates to Israeli and Yemenite-leaning comfort. The cooking is unfussy but satisfying, and portions land on the generous side. Strong choice for a casual, reliable breakfast in the mid-block strip.
Must-Try Dishes:
Shakshuka, Mallawah breakfast, Lox bagel plate
What Makes it Special: Wide kosher breakfast lineup anchored by shakshuka and mallawah.
Worthy Picks
#6
Supa Coffee
7.8
A Pico-Robertson coffee shop that earns breakfast relevance through thoughtful grab-and-go staples and a neighborhood morning rhythm. Expect solid espresso drinks paired with simple, dependable breakfast items rather than a full brunch spread. Best framed as a daily driver stop when you want caffeine plus something quick and warm.
Must-Try Dishes:
Breakfast burrito, Avocado toast, Seasonal pastry
What Makes it Special: Hip neighborhood coffee bar with reliable breakfast add-ons.