Maggie's Restaurant

I have breakfast @ Good Day Cafe every Wednesday. The food is good, no surprises, the same every…read moretime. Evelin and Mariah are the "bomb" servers. The atmosphere is friendly and they play good music in the morning (7:30am) that helps lift my mood. I am now a regular there, and will continue to have breakfast there. Btw, Rose and Remi (servers) have been there forever, so it's good to see familiar faces no matter what time I come.

Just had breakfast at Good Day Cafe on Georgia Street in Vallejo, and it definitely lived up to the…read morename! First off our waitress was sweet , attentive and helpful. Service was quick ,,, We ordered an our food was @ our table less than 10 minutes after we ordered ... I had scrambled eggs with cheddar cheese, country potatoes, turkey sausage links, and crispy pancakes. Everything was pretty good, and the orange juice hit the spot too. The atmosphere was nice with a good crowd, although my table area was a little cold. I wasn't feeling my best spiritually today, but somehow eating at Good Day Cafe helped make it a better day. Sometimes a good breakfast and a comfortable atmosphere can do that. They also serve Moschetti coffee, which is always a plus. Great little breakfast spot in downtown Vallejo. I'll definitely be back!

Cafe dining area

Crispy Chicken Sandwich w/ pepper jack cheese.

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Dining room

Valentinas Kitchen

4.6(304 reviews)

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We loved this local diner with American and Mexican favorites. Everyone was soooo nice and the…read morefood here is fantastic with local sustainable produce and grass fed beef. Our waitress Dania was super nice, efficient and took great care of us. The restaurant is cozy and clean with a nice back patio. We loved their Valentina burger, eggs Benedict, and salads. It was gourmet eating!! We loved it all. This little local restaurant is a fantastic diner with amazing Mexican and American eats. We absolutely loved it here! It's a must try for breakfast for brunch!

The food was absolutely exceptional. I hade the potato chorizo tacos and it was the best breakfast…read moretacos I've ever had. Perfectly seasoned homemade chorizo and quite the hefty serving size. I highly recommend it and I will be going back for more!

Service counter + interior

Huevos motulenos

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Chorizo eggs Benedict and hubbys in the background.

Momo's Cafe

4.2(727 reviews)

3.3 mi

This is one of my favorite spots in town. They're currently located on Broadway after the fire that…read morehappened on Georgia street that impacted many businesses in that center. The food is exceptional. The nachos are a platter that take 2 hands to hold, it feels legit like 3 lbs of food if not more. The pancakes are perfection. Service is Vallejo royalty. Ambiance is laid back and chill. Love love love this place.

delicious breakfast at Momo's! The French toast was golden brown, and the breakfast huevos…read morerancheros potatoes were nicely crisp. We enjoyed a generous spread with eggs, we'd love to come back!

A bit of the decor and the specials. Also there is a tablet displaying various social media videos.

Pancakes with Fresh Fruit

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Bacon Cheeseburger

Kehaulani's Cafe

4.0(439 reviews)

1.1 mi

First time and it was great! Came on a Sunday brunch (11am) and it wasn't packed so we got seated…read moreimmediately. Ambiance was great with the live music (D'Aptoods). Wait staff was kind and nice. Food was really good! Hurricane fries were amazing - def get those. Food is good too! Small portions but still solid. Overall would come back!

I came here while visiting a friend in Vallejo. We came here in the afternoon and the place was…read morepacked and seemed like we came when there was a party going on because people were singing in the karaoke. We got seated immediately followed by water. The staff was nice and attentive. I ordered the Crispy Chicken Loco Moco, I loved how the chicken was cooked, and the gravy was good. My friend got the Fried Chicken-Ube Waffle, the flavor of the chicken was there however it was a little rubbery for her liking the Ube Waffle was burnt and it was so hard to eat so that was a letdown and the Malasadas with chocolate sauce were okay. We love to support Asian fusion spots so we might give it another try next time!

Eggplant omelette

Loco moco

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The menu

Joy of Eating Cafe

3.9(872 reviews)

0.9 mi

This is an icon. Its the quintessential greasy spoon cafe…read more As such, cleanliness isn't really their strong suit. For instance, please clean the window seals next to the table. The food is really good. Granted part of this is nostalgia kicking in. They have a loyal customer base of long-term Vallejo residents that continue to pull up for a stack of pancakes. The staff really shine with their personality and dedication. Just wish it was a bit cleaner but its not a deal breaker in this case for me.

Joy of Eating has become one of my favorite breakfast spots in Vallejo. I've been coming here since…read moremoving to town about a year and a half ago, and with so many breakfast options around Vallejo, this is the place I keep returning to. The service is consistently excellent, especially from my favorite waitress, the lovely Linda. She is upbeat, welcoming, attentive, and always makes you feel right at home. Best of all, she keeps that coffee cup FULL--it never runs dry! Her warm, friendly service makes every visit feel personal and appreciated. Now, let's talk about the food. Joy of Eating serves some of the BEST country potatoes in town. I've tried plenty of breakfast spots throughout Vallejo, and these potatoes stand out: hot, flavorful, and perfectly satisfying. The omelets are beautifully prepared, the pancakes are delicious, and the coffee is always fresh and enjoyable. On my latest visit, I customized the Garden Omelet, which comes with spinach, tomatoes, onions, and mushrooms. I added turkey sausage and cheddar cheese, and the combination was excellent. I paired it with those incredible country potatoes and the homemade toast and that toast is absolutely OFF THE CHAIN! Add a little mixed berry jelly, and you have a breakfast worth coming back for. The atmosphere is peaceful, comfortable, and wonderfully down-home. It's the kind of place where you can settle in, enjoy a full cup of coffee, savor a hearty meal, and start your day on the right note. I usually visit two or three times a month, primarily for breakfast. I've heard great things about their sandwiches and lunch selections, but breakfast keeps pulling me back. Whether you live in Vallejo or are visiting the area, Joy of Eating is a fantastic choice for a classic, satisfying breakfast with genuinely friendly service. I highly recommend it. And when you go, ask for Linda! Tell her Tamika from Poetry by the Cup sent you. Definitely one of Vallejo's breakfast gems!

Restaurant View

Toast with the Misters big hand for scale :)

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Dining area.

Scotty's Cafe

3.7(309 reviews)

1.2 mi

Fantastic breakfast spot! The country fried steak was excellent--crispy, flavorful, and cooked…read moreperfectly. Portions are huge, the food came out surprisingly fast, and the prices are very reasonable for the quality and quantity you get. Friendly service, great atmosphere, and an all-around solid American breakfast experience. Let's support small businesses in America--they are the heart of our communities. Highly recommended, and I'll definitely be back!

Been here a few times and the food was decent and all. Obviously get their donuts from another…read morebakery or distributor, but that's how it goes some places. Now for the reason I'm even writing this. We walked in this morning with my children getting cranky because they were sitting around with me waiting for our tires to get changed before we came here. Anyways, I let my two youngest children choose theirs then my two older ones were taking a moment (actually moment as in you can measure the time with less than a handful of seconds) some lady leans over the counter to the worker and asks for a donut, the worker obliged (no problem) then the worker put the tongs down to go ring the lady who cut in the middle of us ordering. Maybe I'm getting old and this is the new way of doing business but I'll be dammed if I go out my way to spend the money I make while having to be apart from my family only to have another person take over the service I was receiving! I will never return here and give them the opportunity to disrespect me or my family again! Funny enough as I'm walking out some random guy hears me cussing out loud and yells over to me "that f$&king lady huh!?" lol how does everyone but me know they have horrible customer service here!? My fault for not knowing I drove off and realized my two youngest still had their individually bagged donuts (2 total donuts) so I made a u turn and drove back to toss the bags back into their counter so they don't think I was leaving for a free donut. I left because they have NO respect for families who choose to support their local crap business. I absolutely would never recommend any family coming here, be warned on how they treat people. 0/5 stars

The cafw

Hot chocolate

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This. one. right. here. FIRE! So good!

Provisions

4.2(628 reviews)

The setting was very peacefully, calm, and the food was great. I mean really great. They had a…read morevariety of different food and cocktails, I would say finally Vallejo has a really fine restaurant from a former Vallejo resident, Nick Golovich

chicken and waffles was amazing and the service by Malia was outstanding and got out stuff before…read morewe even asked for it.

Sitting at the bar enjoying the view. J

Carnitas Hash dish, yummmmm!

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Fried cheese curds and matcha latte

The Grind Cafe

4.4(287 reviews)

0.8 mi

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'The Grind Cafe' is definitely worth a visit…read more CREW+ATMOSPHERE: The atmosphere was amazing! Perfect for brunch with your crew, the family, a date, or by yourself. Seriously, they have the PERFECT location. It is a nice, relaxing place fit for studying, chatting, or chilling. The crew that helped us were cool and nice. They were knowledgeable and accommodating. FOOD: My coffee was not extraordinary. I had a latte. By itself it wasn't anything to write home about. I went with my mom and she said the same thing about her coffee. Next time I'll get a mocha, or something adjacent, and see how I fancy that. I had a croissant hot link sandwich which was good, but I wish I asked for some type of spread to go on it. That would have made the sandwich a 10/10. If I was to be picky, I would wish for the croissant bread itself to be fluffier and flakier, but croissants are difficult (and delicious). I tried my mom's breakfast burrito. The potatoes in it needed more love. It wasn't super, but adequate. The absolute best item that I had during my time at 'The Grind Cafe' was the frozen lemonade!!! It was SHMACK! I mixed flavors -- I believe it was green apple and mango. I would go again simply for the frozen lemonade; a perfect treat for everyone. Overall, I suggest you to go and try 'The Grind Cafe'. It is 1000% worth a visit.

I've heard great things about the Grind from wife who checked them out about a month ago. Came here…read morefor lunch and got their Philly Cheesesteak special that came with a bag of chips and a drink. The sandwich was made fresh and had excellent flavor. One of the best cheesesteaks I've had in a while. The staff is very friendly and welcoming. The lounge area is a cool spot to enjoy your food/drink, have a friendly chat, or do some work on your laptop. The people and the vibes are great! There are a couple other items that I must try in the future.

Inside

Super Breakfast Burrito

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Half was enough for me #Full

Noonie’s Place

4.3(110 reviews)

Amazing food and service i really enjoyed everything I ate.If you like soul food give this place a…read moretry

Food: I was in Vallejo for a nail appointment and looking for some good food. I placed an order…read moreonline using the app and set a pick up time. I arrived and the food was hot and ready. I ordered the oxtails, rice and gravy and collard greens. The oxtails were mid. The were a little tight and light skinned meaning they needed to brown a little more. There was not enough gravy for the rice. The collard greens were mid also. Ambiance: The restaurant was nothing special but lets face it -- we dont go to black soul food restaurants for ambiance. We go for good food and Noonies disappointed for food. Service: The service was cool. Nothing special but a pleasant interaction. Parking: Decent parking in front of the building. Overall: It's cool! Not for me but might hit the spot for me. Also, I got my food shortly after they opened and perhaps some of the food was not fully cooked to its best. That said, again, not for me!

Inside Noonies

Colossal Seaburger

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Shrimp Po'Boy sandwich

Moschetti Cafe

4.3(224 reviews)

Great friendly neighborhood coffee, great courteous people and atmosphere…read more Highly recommended , it doesn't get any better than Moschetti

One of my favorite cafes in Vallejo. My go to orders are the Bread Pudding, my wife loves the…read morebeignet trio, caesar salad, burgers, mixed berry smoothie, fish and chips. Love it all They also have Bagel and Lox Tons of teas and coffee options. Staff is so friendly and attentive! Ambiance is like you're sitting in Paris.

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Iced Strawberry Matcha Latte with Oat MYLK in my own jar

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Evora H.

Elite 26

235

1146

17 days ago

I iew of the chef making those crispy, thin pancakes. Y'all... they are PERFECTION! I ordered my favorite, the Joe's Scramble, and the ground beef was seasoned perfectly. None of that bland stuff here--Maggie's understood the assignment. Then she asked if I wanted to substitute my sourdough toast for one of those pancakes. I almost fell off my barstool. Ummm... ABSOLUTELY! Add a hot cup of coffee, and it was the perfect breakfast. And that breakfast burrito? A TRUE breakfast burrito! Packed, hearty and definitely not playing around. I can see why Maggie's gets so much love. Great food, good energy and a fun view of everything coming together. I'm glad I finally made it over Maggie's did not disappoint read more

S d.

256

7 years ago

So, I've been 3 times since the last review (including last week); really hoping for the best. Food still good, prices still good. Service & wait time poor, unless your a befriended regular. Certainly do not go on a weekend. On a weekday I waited 35 minutes from order taken to order up... The new owner can't find the groove. I must seek out another favorite breakfast spot. This saddens me. read more

Mike A.

5 years ago

I always go twice before reviewing. Once again the food was not very good. On top of that, customer service is horrible. When a customer walks in at least greet them, it's a rather simple concept. Their fries are underdone and I asked for burger without cheese but it had a nice slice of processed cheese. read more

Michael M.

8 years ago

There is a rude woman working there that has caused several people I know including myself to never return. The owners know this and do nothing about it. When I said I'm ready to order being the only customer she said rudely " I'm busy " Horrible woman! read more

Alfonso V.

8 years ago

It needs a lot of work service,food etc. but most of all it's filthy. Farst step clean something anything. There's so much down time I mean it probably only seats 30ppl tops. I was there with two 2 top and a single and they were struggling. read more

Kdj Alberto F.

7 years ago

Favorite place in Vallejo Food is amazingly delicious and the best of all is the home cooking taste, super friendly staff.. if you looking where to get good food freshly cooked at the order here is the place. read more

Foreign E.

7 years ago

Great restaurant I love their food. The atmosphere is cozy. Great place to eat seating is limited but the little place is good for a small groups of 3-4 ppl read more

Micke P.

357

1 year ago

I had a great time with fam, the atmosphere is very calm, the food was great (Big portions which is great) overall My fam enjoyed going to Maggie's rest! read more

Deborah R.

8 years ago

Love the new owner, She has been cooking there for years. the food is great. And also new items on the menu. The atmosphere is great

Kelli M.

14 years ago

Maggies is a great vallejo establishment with awesome food.

Sonja P.

Elite 26

236

469

582

14 years ago

Damn...blast from the past vtown style!

Brent B.

14 years ago

Been around forever, great food.

Bjae N.

14 years ago

Best burger joint in v town

lisa k.

14 years ago

Pricey food...

Maggie's Restaurant - burgers - Updated October 2026

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