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Broken Yolk Cafe

4.5 (914 reviews)
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Cinnamon Cake Pancake

Mentioned multiple times as a must-try item, praised for its large portion size and delicious taste, recommended for sharing.

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Lemon Ricotta Pancakes

Highly recommended for their delicious flavor and large portions, noted as completely delicious and huge.

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Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs

Described as freshly made and tasting great, with an option for fresh fruit on the side, highlighting quality and taste.

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MOM Omelette

Mentioned with appreciation for its deliciousness and fresh ingredients, a popular choice among reviewers.

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Chilaquiles Divorciados with Carne Asada

Recommended for its delicious combination of half red and half green chilaquiles topped with fried eggs and flavorful carne asada.

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Tiki Toast

Noted for its unique preparation with King's Hawaiian bread French toast, fresh fruit, coconut, and caramel, praised as very good.

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Border Benedict

Recommended for its tasty carne asada, perfectly done eggs, great sauce, and delicious cornmeal cakes.

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Açaí Bowls

Mentioned as delicious and a nice healthy dessert option, appreciated by health-conscious diners.

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Omelettes

Generally praised for their quality and taste, with multiple mentions and positive remarks.

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Eggs Benedict (various types)

Suggested to try different types, indicating variety and good quality across options.

Location details

3049 N Imperial Ave, El Centro, California, 92243, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 2 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 2 PM
Friday 7 AM to 2 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 2 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 2 PM

About Broken Yolk Cafe

Cheery chain serving all-day breakfast, including Mexican dishes, plus sandwiches & burgers.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Broken Yolk Cafe known for?

It is best known for big breakfast portions and signature morning plates like lemon ricotta pancakes, Classic French Toast, and the MOM omelette. Reviewers also call out the fast service and say the food is fresh, filling, and worth coming hungry for.

What dishes are most recommended at Broken Yolk Cafe?

Reviewers most often recommend the lemon ricotta pancake, Classic French Toast, chicken fried steak and eggs, steak and eggs, and the egg croissant sandwich. The cinnamon cake pancake and MOM omelette also come up as standouts, especially for people who want generous portions and a shareable plate.

What is the atmosphere like at Broken Yolk Cafe?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and clean, with a spacious and organized dining room. It seems to work well for groups, families, and solo breakfast visits, since reviewers mention big crews, quiet seating, and quick service even when the restaurant is busy.

Is Broken Yolk Cafe good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is about $20 to $30, and reviewers often say the portions are large enough to feed an army or make the bill feel worth it. People also mention that the food is hearty and the service is strong, which adds to the value for breakfast and brunch.

How busy does Broken Yolk Cafe get, and when should you go?

It can have a wait during peak breakfast times, with reviewers mentioning a 30 to 40 minute line on busy days like Valentine’s Day. Even so, some guests were seated in under 10 minutes, so arriving early or being flexible about timing seems to help.

Is parking available at Broken Yolk Cafe?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Broken Yolk Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, Broken Yolk Cafe offers vegan options.

Is Broken Yolk Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes, Broken Yolk Cafe is good for kids.

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