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Mimi's Cafe

4.1 (1135 reviews)
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French onion soup

Recommended multiple times as delicious, including one review that specifically said it was a favorite and another that praised it as tasty on a rainy day.

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Bacon avocado omelet

Mentioned more than once as very good and something reviewers specifically suggested trying, with one saying it 'did not disappoint' and another calling it 'so good.'

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Muffin

Strongly recommended because the muffins were described as huge, warm, and delicious when offered as a side with a meal.

4

French toast

Called the 'real star' of one meal and described as delicious, very sweet, and tasting like a mix of French toast and a cinnamon roll.

5

Pot pie

Praised as very delicious in a review that also highlighted the restaurant’s large portions and overall satisfying food.

6

Potato cake benedict

Recommended as a great twist on a classic breakfast dish, with the reviewer saying they would definitely order it again.

7

Birria omelet

Described as delicious in a brunch review, making it a standout specific dish worth trying.

8

Chicken with garlic spinach

Recommended because it was said to be absolutely delicious, perfectly cooked, and full of flavor.

9

Bread pudding

Mentioned as a delicious dessert that rounded out a light meal and was praised as tasty.

10

Savory breakfast bowl

Positively mentioned by a reviewer’s son, who loved it, suggesting it is a solid breakfast choice.

Location details

500 W Huntington Dr, Monrovia, California, 91016, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 9 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 9 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 9 PM
Friday 7 AM to 9 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 9 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 9 PM

About Mimi's Cafe

Casual chain restaurant serving French & American staples in a rustic-inspired setting.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great tea selection
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Private dining room
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

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

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Mimi's Cafe known for?

Mimi's Cafe is especially known for its huge warm muffins, French onion soup, and breakfast dishes like the potato cake benedict, bacon avocado omelette, and French toast. Reviewers also mention large portions and quick service, which makes these comfort-food favorites stand out.

What dishes are most recommended at Mimi's Cafe?

The most frequently recommended items include the muffins, French onion soup, quiche, omelettes, corn chowder, and pot roast. Specific reviewer favorites include the potato cake benedict, birria omelet, bacon avocado omelette, savory breakfast bowl, and bread pudding.

What is the atmosphere like at Mimi's Cafe?

The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and quiet, with comfy booths and a warm, inviting feel. It works well for families, groups, and solo diners, and reviewers note that it handles larger parties and separate checks smoothly.

Is Mimi's Cafe good value, and what is the price range?

Mimi's Cafe is priced around $20 to $30, and reviewers describe it as reasonably priced or average for the portion size. Several comments mention large servings, so the value is often tied to getting a full meal for the price.

When is the best time to visit Mimi's Cafe?

Reviewers say reservations can help for larger groups, but the restaurant was also described as not crowded on a Friday night with plenty of room. If you go near closing, the kitchen may offer a limited menu, so earlier visits are better for the full selection.

Is parking available at Mimi's Cafe?

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

Does Mimi's Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, Mimi's Cafe offers vegetarian options.

Is Mimi's Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes, Mimi's Cafe is good for kids.

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