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French restaurant in Alameda, California

What should I order at Cafe Jolie?

4.4 1,063 reviews $20 to 30 10 skippers

What to order

  1. 🥇

    Crab Cake Benedict

    One of the most frequently praised dishes; reviewers repeatedly said it was delicious, perfectly cooked, and a standout brunch item.

  2. 🥈

    Croque Madame

    Mentioned several times as amazing and very filling, with reviewers especially loving the perfectly cooked eggs and melted gruyère.

  3. 🥉

    Lavender Latte

    Frequently recommended for its balanced flavor, smooth taste, and being a favorite drink that people order again on repeat visits.

  4. 4

    French Toast

    Highly praised for being the best some reviewers have ever tasted, with special mention of the cinnamon challah version being fluffy and perfectly flavored.

  5. 5

    Beignets

    Loved as a sweet add-on or dessert item, with multiple reviewers mentioning they enjoyed them and even took them home.

  6. 6

    Monte Cristo

    Recommended by reviewers who called it incredible and a strong brunch choice, especially as part of the popular combo.

  7. 7

    Huevos Rancheros

    Specifically singled out as a standout favorite by a regular customer for its consistent quality and flavor.

  8. 8

    Avocado Toast

    Mentioned positively as fresh, flavorful, and beautifully prepared, making it a well-liked breakfast choice.

Details

Location

1500 Webster St, Alameda, California, 94501, US

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Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday 9 AM to 1 PM
Wednesday 9 AM to 1 PM
Thursday 9 AM to 1 PM
Friday 9 AM to 1 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 2 PM
Sunday 8 AM to 2 PM

About Cafe Jolie

Cozy spot for classic French-American dishes along with live music on the weekends.

Amenities

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • 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
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • 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
  • Paid parking lot
  • Paid street parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked

What is Cafe Jolie known for?

Cafe Jolie is best known for its beignets, eggs benedict, and crab cake benedict, with the Monte Cristo also mentioned often. Reviewers repeatedly call out the fresh, flavorful breakfast food, plus coffee and tea that pair well with brunch.

What dishes are most recommended at Cafe Jolie?

The most recommended dishes include the crab cake benedict, eggs benedict, beignets, Monte Cristo, croque madame, and French toast. Reviewers also mention avocado toast, huevos rancheros, and the Jolie Favorite, with many saying the portions are satisfying and the food arrives well prepared.

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

Cafe Jolie is in the $20 to 30 price range, and reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the portion size and quality. One review noted that four people paid around $100 with soft drinks and coffee, which suggests it is a mid-priced brunch spot rather than a cheap one.

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

Cafe Jolie can get busy very fast, and several reviewers recommend arriving early or expecting a wait, especially for weekend brunch. Some guests mention short waits and quick seating, but others note lineups during peak times, so timing matters if you want a smoother visit.

Is parking available at Cafe Jolie?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking is available.

Does Cafe Jolie have vegetarian options?

Yes, Cafe Jolie offers vegetarian options.

Is Cafe Jolie kid-friendly?

Yes, Cafe Jolie is good for kids.

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