What should I order at Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla?
Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla
Scones
Mentioned multiple times as a must-have item, described as delicious, perfect size for dessert, incredible looking, and the best scone ever by different reviewers.
Breakfast Sandwich / Breakfast Wrap / Egg Burrito
Frequently recommended breakfast items praised for being delicious and well-rounded, including an egg burrito, breakfast wrap with all the essentials, and breakfast sandwich noted to be very good.
Chipotle Turkey Sandwich
Recommended for its good taste with warm toasted bread, mentioned twice as a satisfying sandwich option.
Coffee Drinks (Chai Latte, Dirty Chai, Latte with Oat Milk, Caramel Macchiato Iced, Flat White, Cortado)
Highly praised for quality and flavor, including several variations like iced dirty chai, chai latte, oat milk latte, and caramel macchiato with whipped cream, all noted as delicious and refreshing.
Acai Bowl
Recommended as an amazing and affordable option for a healthy and tasty meal.
Hours
| Monday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
| Wednesday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
| Thursday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
| Friday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
| Saturday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
| Sunday | 5 AM to 4 PM |
About Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla
Homey eatery with patio seating serving a selection of sandwiches, scones & coffees.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Solo dining
- Good for working on laptop
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dessert
- Seating
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Tourists
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
Parking
- Free street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla known for?
It is best known for its scones, which reviewers call a must-have and often describe as some of the best they have had. People also highlight the coffee and outdoor seating, making it a common stop for breakfast or a sweet treat in La Jolla.
What dishes are most recommended at Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla?
Reviewers most often recommend the scones, especially the maple glazed scone, along with the acai bowls, avocado toast, breakfast wrap, and breakfast sandwich. Other frequently praised items include the egg burrito, spinach quiche, croissant, BLT sandwich, and chipotle turkey sandwich.
What is the atmosphere like at Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with patio and outdoor seating that works well for reading, studying, or a relaxed meal. Reviewers mention it has a welcoming mom and pop feel and suits solo diners, small groups, and people meeting for a business conversation.
Is Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla good value?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly call it affordable or inexpensive, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. Several notes say the portions, coffee, and pastries feel like good value for La Jolla, especially for items like the breakfast wrap, sandwiches, and scones.
When is the best time to visit Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla?
Weekdays and earlier daytime visits seem easier, because one reviewer noted parking is trickier in La Jolla and that a weekday is more feasible than a weekend. The cafe can get packed around 10:30 a.m., so going earlier or at a less busy time may mean a quicker experience and easier outdoor seating.
Is parking available at Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla?
Yes. Free street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla have vegetarian options?
Yes, Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla offers vegetarian options.
Is Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla kid-friendly?
Yes, Brick & Bell Cafe - La Jolla is good for kids.
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