Good little cafe. Food and service were on point. Everyone was friendly and food was fresh and hot!read more

Very tasty indeed. Plenty of parking and easy on the wallet. Great service. I believe they have…read morea second location on Adams.

Had Breakfast here during the DMV visit and wait on 04/07/2026…read more Very good food and service. I'll have breakfast here again in the future. Very Friendly Staff.

After surviving a rough DMV visit, I treated myself to The Breakfast House--and honestly, it was…read morethe highlight of my morning. Plenty of parking, friendly service (wish my server had a name tag so I could hype him up), and a cozy, family‑friendly vibe that mixes classic diner charm with a modern twist. I ordered the Philly omelet with herb fries and pancakes. The portions were huge, the omelet was packed with flavor, and while the herb fries could've been a little crispier, they were still tasty. The pancake was solid, and the coffee... well, it wasn't exactly coffee‑ing, but caffeine is caffeine. Clean space, good food, great service. I'd definitely recommend giving them a try.

The place was packed when we stepped in a little before 1 on a Tuesday. A good sign. Didn't wait…read morelong for a cozy booth, maybe 10 minutes. There were several quirky cute diners in the area so it was tough to choose. Ultimately, Izzy's menu excited me more than the others. I love the barbecue brunch thing going on, too. Very unique and we totally would've tried some ribs had we not gone to Phil's for the first time the night before and had a ton of leftovers. We split a Country Benny and the Jalapeño scramble, which had their homemade pulled pork in it. Julie was an outstanding server. Super patient, attentive, and helpful. You can choose muffins or coffee cake (only $1 extra!) instead of toast, which I love by the way, but I really appreciated that she asked if I had tried the coffee cake because it's not what I thought it was. She explained it as more of a vanilla cupcake with nuts and white icing? Which is kinda random that they call it coffee cake, but it made us opt for the zucchini muffin which was definitely the right choice. Moist, warm, and delicious to nibble on while we waited for the rest of our meal. She also asked if we needed anything else, like salsa, when our entrees came. Which, I usually alwayyys have to request but she was 2 steps ahead of us. The Bloody Mary was tasty and just strong enough to start our afternoon. I'm a huge sucka for biscuits & gravy and theirs really hit the spot. The sausage patty was so good and definitely homemade. Perfectly poached eggs harmoniously smothered in yummy gravy and fluffy biscuits. Crispy hashbrowns, great country potatoes. The scramble was good, too. Pulled pork had a nice smoky flavor and I've never seen nor had it with eggs before which is awesome. The portions were just right. Not huge, but we got full and everything tasted great so what more can you ask for? The deep fried pie! Duh. Super bummed we didn't take a peach one home...

This is a great place to have breakfast or lunch. It's a quaint little restaurant with a down home…read morevibe. Lots of items to choose from. The staff are all very friendly. We had a table of 6 and our waitress was awesome. She remembered all our requests and happily split all our tickets. Because we were a party of 6 they automatically added the tip which made it very simple. I had the pico burger with onion rings. It was a lot of food and the onion rings were good. We didn't feel rushed and were able to sit & visit without feeling pressured to leave after we ate. They have a menu board that shows the daily specials. I'll be back.

Overall the food was good.. the service was good., but I ordered to go the portions were small…read morewasn't worth the money I paid for

Came by El Cajon Bistro this morning and tried their egg croissanwich with breakfast potatoes --…read moreand this plate did NOT disappoint. The croissant was buttery and flaky, stuffed with eggs and cheese, and everything tasted fresh. The potatoes were well-seasoned with peppers and onions, nice crisp on them, and the sauce on the side added a good kick. Portion size was solid too, definitely filling. Service was awesome and the inside decor was a sight to see too. Overall, great breakfast spot with good flavor, presentation, and quality. I'll definitely be back to try more off the menu.

Always good, many choices to from. More than a burger place…read more Staff with a great attitude, always checking in. This is our go to place to eat.

The environment is great. Especially the outdoors in front of the park on a Friday when they have…read moreMusic on Main!! The service was mediocre at best. I asked the hostess if we could sit outside and she sent me across the sidewalk to wait for a different hostess, so she could send me and told me they had their own hostess for outdoor service. The waitress was nice enough but took forever to come by and take our order, and even longer for the food to arrive. Luckily, we weren't in a hurry. The music was good to listen to. The food is terribly priced for what you. $24 for a steak salad, but the steak had no flavor whatsoever. It probably dried out in the fridge while waiting days or weeks to be ordered. Now, since the location was good and you spend a while there anyway, I might try it again; but only for guac & chips with a cold beer. That should be pretty good.

Such a great meal here. So excited I finally got to try it. Server was so kind and it was a great…read morespace. Had the choice of being outside or inside. Coffee and meal felt like a good price :)

Came here early for breakfast with a friend, and we had a wonderful experience! The service was…read morefast and efficient. I ordered from the senior menu, and it was the perfect portion size for me--plenty of food and excellent value. The iced cafe mocha was also delicious. The highlight of the morning was definitely the atmosphere. It was so relaxing to sit back and watch the small planes taking off while enjoying our meal.

If you love Mexican food you need to try this restaurant. Everything here is delicious. Tonight I…read morehad the beef & chicken fajitas. I love the chips & salsa. The have entertainment, karaoke and a bar area that you can enjoy. The restaurant has stairs leading up to the main seating area so if you can't make the climb they also have some downstairs seating and an outdoor area in front to accommodate everyone. Prices are reasonable and everyone here is friendly. They also have an all you can eat brunch on Sundays.

Came here with my adult son after not dining here in years, and left very happy and satisfied…read more The ambience is relaxed, comfortable, and roomy. The service was very friendly, from the host, to the wait staff, to the owner Tony Gomez on my way out after the meal. The prices are very reasonable, especially in today's economy, and the portions and quality of the food was fantastic. Very authentic food that you can tell is cooked with love and pride. Can't wait to ho back again...very craveable

loved the old school vibe of the place, and on top of that, the food was outstanding…read more The chicken fried steak with the gravy was delicious. The fries, fried in beef tallow were crispy and so so tasty. I can't wait to go back and eat there more often. Service was quick, prompt,and the server was super friendly

It has really warm and comforting things to enjoy inside Bonny's Cafe in El Cajon, California where…read moreI visited with someone. The place feels lively in a calm and familiar way that teenagers would appreciate a lot because it has that friendly neighborhood energy that makes you feel welcome the moment you walk in. I noticed right away that there were a lot of teenagers eating there, talking with each other, and enjoying their time without feeling watched or rushed. Seeing that made me realize how naturally this cafe fits into the kind of environment teenagers love, somewhere they can relax, laugh, and feel like they belong. The food at Bonnys Cafe surprised me in the best way. It tasted exactly like the kind of comforting breakfast you hope for when you walk into a classic cafe, and it made the whole experience feel even more inviting. Even though the dishes are simple, they have that homemade flavor that teenagers would enjoy because it feels real and not overly fancy. The atmosphere inside is bright and open, and the staff treat everyone with the same kindness, which makes it easy for teenagers to feel comfortable being themselves there. As I walked around and looked at the different tables, I did not realize how much there was to appreciate about the place until I took a moment to really take it in. It is the kind of cafe where you can sit for a while without feeling like you need to hurry up and leave. I really appreciated how easy it was to enjoy my time there without any pressure. I never doubted that the experience was going to turn out the way I hoped it would because everything about the cafe, from the food to the atmosphere, felt genuine and welcoming. I only visited Bonnys Cafe one time in my life before making this review, but it left a strong impression on me. It was one of the most comfortable and inviting cafes I have been to in a long time, and I would highly recommend that teenagers go there because it gives them a place to eat good food, hang out with friends, and feel relaxed. I lived for 24 years. I am not physically or mentally 24 years old. In the summertime in the year 2024, I learned that I am still physically and mentally 18 years old. I also learned in the summer that year that my prefrontal cortex is way more developed than average 25 year olds prefrontal cortex in the human brain.