What should I order at C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner?
C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner
Croissant
Mentioned multiple times as flaky, well-layered, crispy, and delicious. Specific varieties like apricot, chocolate, almond, and salmon croissants are highlighted, showing the bakery’s strength in fresh, high-quality French-style pastries.
Nutella, Strawberry, and Banana Crepe
Recommended repeatedly for being delicious and fresh, often noted with whipped cream and limoncello. This crepe is a popular sweet choice among visitors.
Cappuccino
Praised several times for being superb, bold, strong, and having a rich European touch, making it a perfect beverage to accompany pastries.
Croque Monsieur
Highly recommended for its authentic French flavor, perfectly melted cheese, and well-balanced texture. The accompanying potatoes are also praised for being crispy outside and soft inside.
Avocado Toast
Mentioned as tasty with great bread and toppings, making it a popular choice for a fresh, satisfying breakfast.
Omelette
Noted for being fresh, flavorful, and satisfying, often served with complimentary bread and bakery treats.
Eggs Benedict with Smoked Salmon
Called a must-try dish, recommended for its quality and flavor.
Potatoes
Frequently mentioned as a perfect side - crispy on the outside and moist inside, complementing main dishes well.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 9 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 7:30 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Sunday | 8:30 AM to 9 PM |
About C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner
French cafe & bakery counter for breakfast & lunch from croissants to crêpes served indoors & out.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Fast service
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
- Serves local specialty
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Romantic
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Checks
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
Parking
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually somewhat difficult to find a space
Pets
- Dogs allowed
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner known for?
It is best known for French pastries and bakery items, especially the almond croissant, chocolate croissant, and baguette sandwiches. Reviewers also frequently mention quiche and crepes, and many say the pastries are fresh and flaky.
What dishes are most recommended at C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner?
The most recommended items include the almond croissant, chocolate croissant, quiche, and baguette sandwich, along with crepes like Nutella strawberry banana and the Croque Monsieur. Reviewers also call out the apricot croissant, omelette, and avocado toast for breakfast.
What is the atmosphere like at C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner?
The vibe is cozy, casual, and very European, with outdoor tables that reviewers compare to a Paris cafe. It works well for solo dining, relaxed brunches, dates, and groups who want to sit inside or on the patio.
Is C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $30, which reviewers seem to accept for the fresh pastries, full breakfast plates, and made-to-order crepes and sandwiches. Several mention the food as excellent and well prepared, with generous quality in items like fruit bowls, cappuccinos, and house-made desserts.
What should I know about visiting C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner at busy times?
Reviewers say it can get very busy, and pastries like danishes may go fast, so arriving early is a good idea. Outdoor seating is popular, and the restaurant also accepts reservations if you want to plan ahead.
Is parking available at C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner?
Yes. Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually somewhat difficult to find a space is available.
Does C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner have vegetarian options?
Yes, C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner offers vegetarian options.
Is C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner kid-friendly?
Yes, C'est La Vie - Pastries Breakfast & Dinner is good for kids.
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