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In La Jolla go to The Cottage for a two star meal. Located in the La Jolla area, this restaurant is inexpensive. It's known for its contemporary offerings. Know before you go: this place features outdoor dining. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features brunch and catering.
3.0 of 5 stars.
I wanted to like this place -- I really did. The food sounded divine. The pictures looked divine. It had a cute outdoorsy area and there was free coffee / coffee cake. We found parking in a heartbeat....
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is packed on weekends. I was ready to leave when I saw the huge crowd waiting on the sidewalk out front, but then...they had free coffee and coffee cake while you waited. And it was good...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I don't understand why this place has such great reviews. My boyfriend and I were yelping for a good breakfast dine in while we were visiting his cousins in La Jolla and The Cottage popped up with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Best french toast ever.The awesome waitress at the cottage guided us -- butled, if you will - toward the best breakfast I've had in San Diego! We split the omelette of the day, split an order of...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This used to be my favorite breakfast place in La Jolla, but after a 5 year absence to the SD area, The Cottage just wasn't as good as I remembered. The highlight of the meal: the stuffed french toast...
yelp.com - user review - 10/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This my favorite brunch place in San Diego. I've been going here for probably almost 10 years. I've actually never been here for dinner because brunch is so delicious. The place is cute, the food...
yelp.com - user review - 10/02/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
nothing's stopping me from giving it a 5!! :Dgreat food, great service!had THE BEST portobello mushroom sandwich. usually, the mushrooms are sliced and are in the sandwich just enough to have a full...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great breakfast lunch spot located within a cute cottage, with mostly outside seating. Coming here multiple times everyone has been happy and commented on the delicious light meals. This...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
In order to avoid the wait on the weekends, I try to go early (before 9) or late (after 1pm). However, the wait isn't all that bad; show up with a newspaper, put your name on the list, have some...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I came here one weekday morning with my sister for breakfast. We sat outside on the patio which is lovely. I wasn't very hungry so I just ordered the fruit plate which was huge. My sister had an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/29/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is one of my favorite places to eat and take visitors to. When my family and friends visit from up North, they always want to come here too. I've eaten here numerous times and I can...
yelp.com - user review - 09/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I would give it more of a 3.5 star.Place was really cute and homey. People here are really nice. It was cool that when I was seated, the guy placed a purse holder on the table for me and told me to...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another amazing brunch place, perfect before the drive back. The food is phenonemal. I am not much of a black coffee person but that was even great here. We were seated with a minimal wait.We ordered...
yelp.com - user review - 09/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I just moved to La Jolla and had a friend visiting this weekend so I decided to take a gamble and try somewhere new for brunch in my new neighborhood. After a quick search on Yelp I decided we were...
yelp.com - user review - 09/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great!!! Great!!! Great!!! Service was top of the line. Food was even better. It is a must stop for breakfast if you are looking for a good one.
yelp.com - user review - 09/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is amazing!! I make sure to stop by every time I'm in SD.The food is phenomenal! Try the crab cake salad, the texture is great and the taste is perfect, not too salty or greasy. And their...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Although there can be a long wait - especially on weekends, it was definitely worth it. The stuffed french toast is amazing - get it with the extra strawberries and bananas on top. Our server was very...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Mmm the stuffed french toast was delicious. However, it's very hard to find a restaurant who doesn't make good french toast these days. The Southern California omelet was something I could make at...
yelp.com - user review - 09/07/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the best breakfast i must say in California!! freshest ingredients and delicious menu. this place is always crowded do not be surprise with a 30-45min wait for sunday brunch, but trust me its worth...
yelp.com - user review - 09/06/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It might even be worth driving 2.5-3 hours from the Los Angeles area just to have brunch at the Cottage.All the food looked so good that we got talked to ordering our own meals PLUS ordering a side of...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was hooked right from the very beginning :)I love this place and even though I've been here only twice (breakfast), it's been amazing both times. The place really does look like a little cottage (if...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Went to The Cottage for the first time today and have to say I was impressed. Went during the lunch rush and although we didn't get a seat on the patio as requested we went with an inside seat because...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I would give 3.25 stars if I could. The Cottage has become hit and miss for me. The food is always good. Delicious and portions are huge. I was expecting the crab capellini dish to be lighter...
yelp.com - user review - 08/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is okay. I was there for breakfast this past Saturday before 10 am, and it was busy. We ordered the American classic breakfast with scrambled eggs, chicken sausage link, wheat toasts...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
very cute place...food is very good...The servers are pleasent, the portions are huge...
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very cute place, there is indoor and outdoor seating the breakfast is very fulling and great. The servers are pleasent, the portions are huge.
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Breakfast is my favorite meal (I looove eggs) and I've been wanting to try this place for so long but the wait is worse than the wait at the dmv. But I finally planned a special day to wake up extra...
yelp.com - user review - 08/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had a really nice brunch here this morning on the recommendation of a friend. The food came, and there was a problem with my wife's order. She reluctantly told our waitress, who quickly resolved the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/16/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Could The Cottage be any cuter? I say no. What a great place to sit outside, order up some breakfast and relax.The outside patio is surrounded by a white picket fence decorated with lights,and the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Our friends who live in La Jolla swear by this place for brunch, and judging by its Yelp reviews, apparently so do a lot of people. I wouldn't know, since we only came here for dinner, which...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had a five-star brunch experience this morning. My friend and I sat on the patio, drinking nectarine mimosas and iced coffee, I dreading my special case order (I don't like eggs and I can't do super...
yelp.com - user review - 08/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fun place to go for brunch! Great atmosphere, I love their outdoor setting.
yelp.com - user review - 08/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What an amazingly cute place to dine for breakfast! It's really named The Cottage for a reason, it looks exactly like a tiny little cottage! Definitely not your average breakfast joint! There's...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Super cute breakfast/lunch place.I went around 11ish, the wait was about 10-15mins. It was sprinkling a little that day, but I thought that just added to the atmosphere.Food was nothing too...
yelp.com - user review - 08/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I loveeeee breakfast places, especially one with a white picket fence!This place is so adorable and quaint with great service and great food. I came here for Saturday lunch and it was pretty packed....
yelp.com - user review - 08/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What's there not to love about La Jolla?? Cute little restaurants like these add to the frills of this city's beauty.The white picket fence reminds me of the Ivy in LA minus the plastic people and the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Ate here with a group of people, and all the items were delish! Typical breakfast/brunch items, but super tasty and in a cute/quaint little cafe in the fun part of downtown La Jolla.Good food, good...
yelp.com - user review - 07/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The wait didn't seem too tedious because we made our way to the Aloha Grill down the street, which seemed a bit more tame. But back to this review. We sat outside, sharing 3 tables, 2 round and 1...
yelp.com - user review - 07/28/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
So I ended up here for brunch to meet with my Boyfriend's family. When we got there, the line out the door. The food was pretty good, I loved the stuffed french toast, and the fresh fruit bowl. But in...
yelp.com - user review - 07/27/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great for breakfast. I've never been there for lunch or dinner. We used to go there on the weekends in the late morning and have to wait a long time. The wait can get pretty long on summer...
yelp.com - user review - 07/26/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was here two years ago. But I'll write a review for it now.The Cottage looks like a cottage. har har.. You can laugh at me now.If you're in San Diego you have to check out the cottage.It's like...
yelp.com - user review - 07/23/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
this ain't no la jolla's hidden gem .. FOR REALS.MY fault for yelping brunch in la jolla for a friend in town who was craving brunch in la jolla... GO FIG!!!! errrSD's version of the ivy in beverly...
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We have been going to this place for awhile....yes the line is always out the door. The last couple of times we went and cancelled our name because it was just too long of a wait and since the food is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This little cozy restaurant by the corner of Downtown La Jolla gives you a very warm feeling, although the service isn't always that great.The food is a bit pricey, a fruit bowl was 9 dollars, but it...
yelp.com - user review - 07/21/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So. I get asked out here to lunch and at first I'm skeptical -- I thought this place was only known for breakfast? And maybe brunch? I have a tendency to avoid "breakfast" places for their lunches or...
yelp.com - user review - 07/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After reading all of the great reviews of The Cottage on Yelp, especially those concerning their breakfast, I decided I wanted to come one morning to try it out. Unfortunately, I missed it :/However,...
yelp.com - user review - 07/14/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I have been to this incredible little restaurant two times, both in the month of June. The first time was for lunch with my best friends Jessica and Amber and Amber's mom Nancy. Since that moment I...
yelp.com - user review - 07/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for a change from our "regular" La Jolla place. My husband had the waffle...not as good as others he said. I had the Southern California Sppecial Omelette...bacon, guac, cheese, sour...
yelp.com - user review - 07/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is scrum-diddly-umptious.I came during lunch time. I had a tuna melt. And it was one of the best tuna melts I ever had. =) I also was able to try their fish tacos, and I never had anything...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Alright, so after a 4 AM beach run with the girls, we were starving around 8 on a Friday morning. After driving around for 15 minutes looking for this place we found it and were delighted to find the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/06/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't say enough good things about this place! Breakfast and lunch are equally great- love the big salads for lunch and the french toast, omelets, and granola are great in the morning.Atmosphere is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is so delicious! We came from out of town last year and happened to be there on a Monday....when they offer their Jalapeno Corn Chowder- it is unbelievable!!! Creamy, light and a hint of...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friend ordered the special of the day, which was lobster benedict, of which I had one single bite. It was one of the best things I've ever eaten in my life. I've gone back again twice (it's a bit...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I went to the Cottage with family on a recent trip to La Jolla. We were lucky enough to go on a pretty dreary Friday morning so we got seated immediately. My husband got the French...
yelp.com - user review - 06/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is extremely popular in San Diego amongst the Bfast ppl. The food is really good and no denying that. I would however call this place a tad pricy. (Its La Jolla downtown). If you arrive on...
yelp.com - user review - 06/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
During our SD visit, we took a leisurely drive down the coast from Oceanside to Pacific Beach. Beautiful drive! If you have time, I highly recommend cruising down PCH and taking in all the incredible...
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Seriously have no clue what the hype is all about. The line was friggin out the door!!!! I waited about 45 min for my name to get called but the people we were meeting up with were a little late....
yelp.com - user review - 06/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It gets fairly busy during all business hours, but the food is worth it. Try any egg benedict and their tangerine juice.
yelp.com - user review - 06/11/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We had breakfast here and although it wasn't bad, I didn't think it was all that great either. The stuffed french toast was not very stuffed. I wished it had more mascarpone. Next time, I will try...
yelp.com - user review - 06/10/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you want home comfyness, this is your place! We went for dinner and it was very pleasant. They gave us bread as an appetizer for free. I had meatloaf; which was very light and tasty. My wife...
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Jason and his staff serves up some of the tastiest breakfasts in North America!
yelp.com - user review - 06/09/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I went here for a late lunch with a friend. I ordered the cheeseburger which was good, nothing spectacular. My friend had the crab cakes...which are a little strange...they have noodles in them. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We were visiting San Diego and came here for breakfast based solely on the Yelp reviews. The service was great, the food was excellent, and the atmosphere was superb for people-watching. The menu is...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Some warm San diego sunshine nice spring breeze fresh, scrumptious food good company = a very delightful day.If the weather's nice and you want a picture perfect outing, this place doesn't...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
My cousin recommended this place to me for breakfast and it didn't disappoint. A big concern is the lack of parking around it, but if you go around 9 on a weekday then you can get lucky. The sit down...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
A group of my girlfriends and I went to this place for a Sunday brunch. The parking was horrible to find, but we found it nonetheless. We had made a reservation, but they lost it, so by the time we...
yelp.com - user review - 06/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
When I think of a cottage I think of a nice, warm, little home. A place where you feel comfortable, a place where you can relax with family and friends. The Cottage in La Jolla is a restaurant that...
yelp.com - user review - 06/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
French Toast. Period.
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
EVERYBODY told me how great this place is!I live down the street from this place and I see its always crowded!"Hmm..its gotta be good!...right?"..well that's what I thought.I went there once...and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place wasn't all that great.I think when you come here, you have to understand that you are strictly here for the ambiance and ability to sit outside and people-watch. The food was mediocre. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/01/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yum. The Cottage is just awesome. Not only is the breakfast menu amazingly good, but the tuna melt for lunch or the steak salad...delish!It kinda sucks to get seating here if you arrive at lunch time....
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
my girldfriend was visiting so i wanted to take her to brunch. (dont worry i made her breakfast the day before). we got to the cottage at about 1. haha busy morning ;) there were quite a few people...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm a girly girl who loves brunch, and having been to quite a few places, I was definitely impressed with this spot.I really enjoyed the crab cake benedict (hollandaise sauce on the side). The fresh...
yelp.com - user review - 05/28/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
the cottage was a little gem of a brunch spot tucked in with all the little charming boutiques in the area.be sure to score a table outside on a nice day. also helps to watch your car if you happen...
yelp.com - user review - 05/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
50 minute wait? Eeeeeshhh!!! It was worth it though and luckily you can just walk around the area to nearby shops while you're waiting. I feel like time went by because sometimes they would call...
yelp.com - user review - 05/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I work next door and I go there for lunch at least once a week. My favorite is the Crab Melt. The food is excellent and the staff are wonderful. :)
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had brunch/lunch with a friend this afternoon at The Cottage. We arrived about noon on this lovely Friday; walked into a packed patio, but were seated right away. Everyone's food looked amazing...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been hearing about this place since moving here. Decided to try it this past week and had their vegetarian omlette. Very good food, excellent service particularly since the restaurant was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is the best place to go for breakfast in San Diego. OMG!!! The food here was delicious. We order the stuffed french toast and egg bennie. Both dishes were absolutely orgasmic. My...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great salads for lunch. You have to have the new chicken and goat cheese salad with candied walnuts and a light balsamic, delicious! Can't wait to have breakfast here. I'm lucky I get to work down...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
cute brunch spot, this place was packed at noon on a saturday, but we were seated after just 10 minutes or so. they do kindly offer coffee and coffee cake while you wait which is a nice touch. had the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Just a great place for breakfast or lunch in La Jolla. It's worth the wait to sit outside. The staff is friendly, the food is fresh and tasty, and the price won't break the bank.
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
this place was delicious!! and very cute too, a few blocks from the gorgeous ocean. we were in SD/La Jolla visitng the sis for mother's day, my sis decided to take us here for brunch on saturday...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great service and a cozy dining atmosphere. I came here with in a group of 7 for brunch on a Saturday, and we were seated almost immediately. Our waitress was just too sweet, in a very grandmotherly...
yelp.com - user review - 05/09/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you love brunch, then chances are you'll love the Cottage. In fact, the Cottage is one of the best brunch spots in La Jolla. I've been here so many times and have never been disappointed. Be...
yelp.com - user review - 05/06/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Douche bag sunglasses everywhereI dread waiting for breakfast or brunch (heard of reservations?)Small portions - I got a big tub of frozen yogurt after brunchAre we to wait 30 minutes for mediocre...
yelp.com - user review - 05/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Upon waking up with a wicked stoneover, the lady friends and I decided to trek out for, what turned out to be, one of the finer sober meals I've had. Four of us stopped in on a Saturday morning....
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not a breakfast person, so this will be short and sweet. I love the ambience of the Cottage. The service was superb as was the variety of their egg based breakfast menu. I ordered the veggie...
yelp.com - user review - 04/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is more of a 4 1/2 Star restaurant. This place is simply adorable!! I came here two days in a row while visiting San Diego. The first day, I sat in the patio section. The second day I sat...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I was so happy we just happened to stumble across this little gem because we were staying at the Empress Hotel down the street. It was exactly what we were looking for. VERY cute, outdoor seating,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/27/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Still a 4 star review but just an update. The stuffed French Toast was great last time but just okay this time. I went back and ordered the Prosciutto scramble and someone else ordered the Stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 04/24/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i think The Cottage is so cute! patio seating is preferred, since you're in a nice La Jolla location, with the fresh ocean air & breeze and the sun warming you up as you eat your breakfast. i came...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place tops ALL american diners. BEST breakfast i've ever eaten..try the la jolla eggs benedict or stuffed french toast. service is quick and nice..i definitely want to try here for lunch and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This is another one of those San Diego mysteries that puzzles me. The place is always busy and gets a lot of good reviews, but the food is just average at best.Sure this place is better than Dennys...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Good: It's a small nice place in downtown La Jolla, where the servers are friendly and the food is fresh. The prices are reasonable and the food is made with pretty fresh ingredients. The Bad:...
yelp.com - user review - 04/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
hm..I think Hash House has found a worthy contender! When my boyfriend and I drove around Downtown La Jolla looking for the Cottage, we saw a big crowd and we knew it had to be it. We came there at...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Really good food, best ingredients. Very nice outdoor patio. Sunday's breakfast and brunch are fantastic!
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage was the perfect place to go for Easter brunch! We arrived a little later in the afternoon and lucked out, as there was an outside table available. Even though there's not much else...
yelp.com - user review - 04/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Three words: Stuffed French Toast. My friend and I come here for breakfast everytime she's in town. I love this place, and their breakfast trumps any I've had in San Diego. Be sure to order the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
great job yelpers once again. i was in sd visiting with my gf, and sunday morning we woke up and i wanted to take her to la jolla to walk around on another perfect day. well in trying to figure out...
yelp.com - user review - 04/08/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
They have an eggs benedict with veggie patties instead of ham. That should tell you all you need to know about The Cottage.
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is pretty good, I wouldn't say its worth waiting 30-40 minutes for, so I would recommend getting your food to go.Everything tastes really fresh and the french toast just melts in your...
yelp.com - user review - 04/05/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
How cute is this place!! a nice find in the midst of shee-shee spots in la jolla. plenty of brunch options (homemade granola, waffles, omelets...) good selection of eggs benedicts - i had the baja...
yelp.com - user review - 04/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you want to totally pig out, you must try the stuffed french toast. For bragging rights, get strawberries on top. Mmmm.....Three enormous slices of brioche bread folded in half with mascarpone,...
yelp.com - user review - 04/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Warm and cozy inside, bright and shiny outside (on a good day). Was here today for brunch with a party of 5 on a Sunday and only had to wait 15 to 20 minutes, which was not at all bad, because the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Due to recent discussions with fellow yelpers, I was seriously craving some french toast. Now, I'm not really a huge french toast person - the first time I had it was just last year - but every once...
yelp.com - user review - 03/27/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Sunday morning breakfast. Drove an hour from the OC to meet friends and spent another hour standing in the rain waiting to be seated. Very popular place apparently. Small inside (holds maybe 50...
yelp.com - user review - 03/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I heard about this place through some friends and decided to give it a try with some old girlfriends. We tried the San Francisco Special and Oatmeal pancakes stuffed with bananas and strawberries....
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Decided to take the BFF here while she was visiting from out of town since it's right by the beach and we can walk off the food by checking out the boutiques. I've always loved The Cottage cause it's...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Breakfast here is pretty good. Option to eat outside is a plus. Downside is that the wait is usually long (especially on weekends). It's just breakfast food to me, so the wait is not really worth...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This isn't the best breakfast ever, but still a good place to go for a lazy Sunday brunch. When we went, we only waited for about 20 minutes until we were seated inside. We ordered 2 of the all...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I wasn't blown over by our experience here last Sunday when the colorful cows were in town.One star for prompt seating, from the crowd that gathered there I thought it was going to take 2 hours for us...
yelp.com - user review - 03/16/2009
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Mediocre at best. The waitress messed up my order when I asked for egg whites....when I brought this to her attention, she huffily took away my plate and brought back a cold plate almost after...
yelp.com - user review - 03/13/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We arrived at a bit after 8am on Saturday. We were seated immediately and found ourselves in a relatively empty cafe. Our drink order was taken and delivered promptly. I ordered the stuffed french...
yelp.com - user review - 03/08/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Time Arrived: 2:30pm SaturdayTime Wait: No waitParty: 2 PeopleAtmosphere: Quaint, relaxed, outdoor patioFood: Portobello Melt was decent. Their caramelized onions were pink instead of brown (I guess...
yelp.com - user review - 03/07/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great service, great food. Kid-friendly, too.
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I come here with the parentals because it's too expensive for a lowly college student on her own. That being said, they really do serve some great breakfast. If you come on a weekend though, be...
yelp.com - user review - 02/27/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place. In fact, I think of all places I gave or will give a 3 or under, this is probably my favorite. Up until the last time I went (a few days ago) I would have given it 4 stars. The food...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Awesome outdoor seating to enjoy the weather, ala the ivy. We didn't have to wait very long, but it was a Friday at around 11AM. We ordered two eggs benedict specials, a fruit bowl, and the stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 02/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been coming to the cottage for breakfast for almost ten years now and generally have a pleasant experience. Pros: Location, patio seating, good service, good food, and crumb cake and coffee...
yelp.com - user review - 02/22/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
For those contemplating a visit to The Cottage for the first time, MAKE SURE TO TRY THE STUFFED FRENCH TOAST AND PAY THE EXTRA FOR THE STRAWBERRIES AND BANANAS. It is awesome!!! We went on two...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Decent place for breakfast. I come here often for breakfast meetings.The food is what you expect it to be, nothing terribly exciting. Sometimes there's a wait. Parking can be a pain because its...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here for breakfast once. Based on yelp reviews, I tried the stuffed french toast, which I agree, was really good. This place is really tiny though and they don't take reservations. I might...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Again, after reading Yelp reviews, we put this on our list as a "go to" place in La Jolla. Went Sunday morning. What a disappointment. If this is the best breakfast place, maybe La Jollans don't know...
yelp.com - user review - 02/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Finally a place I can honestly give 5 stars and really mean it.. Lately I've been disappointed by a lot of places I've tried. But this place definitely lives up to every single star they've earned on...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Now don't get me wrong, my first review for this was 5 star, and I still consider it to be about the same, but my last two visits which I have been procrastinating on writing about have finally been...
yelp.com - user review - 02/17/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I give credit to our server. She was honest with the choices, which only meant her tip was much bigger at the end! For myself I was convinced to order the La Jolla Eggs Benedict and it was brunch...
yelp.com - user review - 02/16/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We came to try their breakfast after reading the many good reviews of this place. We got there around 11 AM on a Sunday and (as should have been expected) their was a lot of people waiting outside...
yelp.com - user review - 02/15/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is definitely over-hyped. I went there once, with high hopes, and was bitterly disappointed. I decided to give it another shot, since everyone seems to love it so much, and this time I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe this place was hyped up too much but I thought it was "A-OK."I ordered the Joe's San Francisco Special and it really wasn't that "special." It consisted of a scramble with eggs, chicken...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I ate at The Cottage on sunday 12/14/08 and It was pretty much full inside and out when I arrived, and I waited about 5 minutes to get a table on the terrace. To a Minnesotan like me, the winter...
yelp.com - user review - 02/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
ABSOLUTELY LOVE IT! it's just too adorable too hate. Plus the coffee is surprisingly good. The menu isn't super extensive, I feel like they didn't have hash browns? which is basically the only...
yelp.com - user review - 02/01/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I work on Prospect Street in La Jolla, so The Cottage is the perfect lunch spot! They have indoor and outdoor seating, so you can go there rain or shine. They have a fairly small menu, but great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Not impressed. Boring, generic, just okay. If you're looking for good breakfast in La Jolla, try Harry's. It's your standard diner eats, but smother anything in their homemade hot sauce and you'll be...
yelp.com - user review - 01/29/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i've always been getting the la jolla benedict and for once today, i decided on crabs and shrimp salad. tasty as it was, i still believe the cottage is better on their breakfast items.i wish there...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2009
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The restaurant has an east coast mentality to it. It is cute and quaint. The food is delicious, especially the breakfast menu! The prices are nothing to complain about and the waiters are quick and helpful.
citysearch.com - user review - 01/25/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Reasonable prices. Great service. Yummy food. Recommend the La Jolla Eggs Benedict and the fresh fruit smoothie. Street parking only.
yelp.com - user review - 01/21/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage serves the best breakfast food in San Diego.I usually do not eat a huge breakfast, but there are some mornings I crave a restaurant breakfast. And sometimes I do reward myself with great...
yelp.com - user review - 01/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
We went to The Cottage yesterday, Sunday for brunch...well it was more like lunch. We got there around noon, & it was crowded! People waiting on the sidewalk...packed! My wife put our names on...
yelp.com - user review - 01/19/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I use to go to this place with my family when i was 10, 11 years old and hadnt been there in a while, I went there last year and it was as if nothing had changed. The same summer peach tea, same...
yelp.com - user review - 01/18/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic breakfast place in La Jolla. Parking hasn't been an issue for me since Fay usually is pretty open during the morning. The outside tables are great and not in direct sunlight during the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The location is great and the food even better. Wonderful service with super nice servers. Their pumpkin walnut muffin, breakfast burrito and san fran scramble were all amazing. They bring coffee in a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
So yummy! And the staff is friendly. I've had breakfast here and lunch and they were both delicious! I went here for New Year's Day brunch and got mimosa's and then me and my friends went down to the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to the Cottage for both breakfast and lunch. The Cottage is definitely on my "to go to" list for breakfast places. Went with my bro and had laura's meatloaf hash, while he had the stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Came here for the breakfast food, prices are reasonable and the food is pretty good as well, I forgot the name of the dish I got but it was something along the lines of california benedict, I've never...
yelp.com - user review - 01/11/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! Great food.....it's all about their chicken tortilla soup! Go there and try it! The people that work there are awesome. Service is fast and friendly!
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great place for the most important meal of the day. Try the corned beef hash. But buy a bag of granola to go. It's my favorite!!!!!Oh. The most impressive thing!THEY HAVE EXCELLENT COFFEE! You might...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This place is cute, and perfectly fine. But it's not exciting. The Bloody Mary's, eggs Benedict, and coffee all did their jobs. But they're no better than anything else anywhere. I did like that...
yelp.com - user review - 01/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place has so many reviews and normally I don't review places with so many, but I had to.This is a cute little restaurant for brunch with a lovely patio and tasty food. We came here for breakfast...
yelp.com - user review - 01/03/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
only been to the cottage a few times, and never for breakfast. but let me tell you their lunch/dinner menu is AWESOME. ahi nachos, GREAT. oh and i had some sort of seafood past last time that i...
yelp.com - user review - 12/29/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Very sad to arrive after breakfast service concluded, just after 11:30 am....But even so, lunch was really good, and I hope that next time I'm in the area I can stop by for a plate of the stuffed...
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Wow...this place is busy in the mornings but it was worth the wait! We ordered the monte cristo with fresh strawberries...it was mm mmm gooodd!! Portions are huge so we split it. Try the hot...
yelp.com - user review - 12/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A relative brought me some of the homemade granola from The Cottage and it was so good that we decided to drive from LA to get some more. (Yes, they ship it, but my family is a little crazy when it...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the Cottage this past weekend with the better half in an impromptu decision on a few recommendations from friends. We showed up on a Sunday around 10am just in time for the "big rush"- not...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went to The Cottage with a few of my friends to celebrate my roommate's birthday. It was pretty crowded for 9am on a pouring Monday morning, but the service was impeccable and the food was pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 12/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I never wake up early for breakfast...but The Cottage was such a delightful experience that it was worth it to lose sleep. I got here around 9:30am and had a parking spot right in front. Seems like...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place seems a bit trendy, but they have a good selection for both breakfast and lunch. The lines that form outside seem to be more than just the standard tourists in La Jolla, so that should...
yelp.com - user review - 12/09/2008
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Just to set the record straight....This place The Cottage is NOT at all what it is cracked up to be. Took a friend for a birthday breakfast. She had the Western Omellette and I had their specialty Stuffed...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Alright i'm going to be the old cynic here and say I kind of hate this place. Yes, I used to go to UCSD and if you went there its basically a requirement to love this place, so that is practically...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to the cottage for the first time, last Thursday. I went around 1230pm with my grandma & was lucky enough to find a parking spot right away. We sat outside & it was wonderful! The staff was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/08/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My roommates and I came here for lunch early Saturday afternoon. With a reservation the wait was about 20 minutes for a table for 4. There's seating indoors and outdoors on the patio. During our wait...
yelp.com - user review - 12/07/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I lived in La Jolla for a month about a year ago and relied heavily on the cottage for sustinance - sustinance that it in turn provided beautifully. Their fish tacos are exquisite. I dont think I ever...
yelp.com - user review - 12/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
What could be better than having Sunday brunch with your best friends at a cottage? When I told my best friends that we would be having brunch at a place called the cottage, her reply 'Is this another...
yelp.com - user review - 11/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing's better than sitting in your shaded car, in front of the restaurant, waiting for a table while sippin' on FREE COFFEEEE and crumble cake (compliments of The Cottage) .... So I got lucky with...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
On weekend brunch hours this place is packed. Very suitable name since the establishment is a cozy little cottage. I would have preferred to sit on the outdoor patio, but I was too hungry to withstand...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage breakfast makes me feel nice and cozy inside. Its perfect for a Saturday or Sunday morning brunch. Sit outside in the patio and enjoy the great San Diego breeze. If I could go every...
yelp.com - user review - 11/13/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I bought people from out of town here so many times because the place is cute and made people ouh-arh....but I wouldn't come by myself...because I'm a serious breakfast eater...need the real good...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Eggs bennie with my BFF on a sunny weekend morning...ahh...I love San Diego. The egg dishes and french toast are good too as are their lunch items. I don't mind the long wait on weekend mornings as...
yelp.com - user review - 11/11/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Finally I was able to get my butt outta bed early enough to try this place out and boy I do not regret it at all! I tried the eggs la jolla, stuffed french toast, and the tuscan chicken omelet. The...
yelp.com - user review - 11/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
This isn't my first time here, but it's been about a year or so since. Usually it is jam-packed for weekend brunch, but when I went here for Friday breakfast around 10am. We were seated right away,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/07/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
I have to preface this with the fact that I have not actually been here, and for good reason. When I was searching for a place to have our wedding rehearsal brunch, I found this adorable place...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
I think I've found the SoCal equivalent of Bay Leaf Cafe in The Cottage. I don't really understand why this place is so popular, but I assume that it's for lack of better breakfast joints in the area....
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been meaning to brunch it up at The Cottage FO-EV-AHHHHHH. Finally, since the Chargers were on a bye week and I had a free Sunday morning, the girlfriend and myself decided to hop in the car and...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to The Cottage for the first time today, and well, I had one of the better dining experiences in my recent history. Beats the Parkhouse Eatery by far - oh, I haven't written about my horrible...
yelp.com - user review - 11/02/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It took me awhile to come up with a rating for this place. On a couple occasions, I've walked out thinking, "Damn, that's some good ass shit!" while other times I've left thinking, "Hmm. Yeah. That...
yelp.com - user review - 11/01/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
LOVE, LOVE, LOVE this place. I went here with Isabella the next morning after Picasso Restaurante. She was looking for a good breakfast place on my computer. I love her to death for always looking for...
yelp.com - user review - 10/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I freaking love this place. It's too bad it's in La Jolla. Now I love La Jolla, don't get me wrong, but me living there is pretty much not gonna happen. I do have to say that it is mighty tempting to...
yelp.com - user review - 10/18/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe I'm spoiled by the insanely good brunch/breakfast spots in San Francisco....or maybe I ordered the wrong thing...but this place didn't wow me. I got the meatloaf hash, which is a childhood fave...
yelp.com - user review - 10/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Friday mornings have become brunch with the BF and fiance mornings! :) The Cottage is a very cute place in beautiful La Jolla. They have both indoor and outdoor seating. We sat outdoor, but there was...
yelp.com - user review - 10/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
boyfriend and i went today with puppy and had a delicious breakfast on a beautiful day! we shared an order of the stuffed french toast which was so decadent it didn't need syrup and was topped with...
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Came here with the hubby for breakfast. I got the oatmeal pancakes and they were pretty good. My husband ordered french toast and he did not really like it. The french toast was way too eggy. I got a...
yelp.com - user review - 10/13/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
This place is so cute, especially the patio area, but the food was truly disappointing. Their Tuscan Omelette was so bland! The grilled chicken had no flavor at all and the melted Brie was all on...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This place is so cute and I love their outdoor seating. They know there is always a wait so they have coffee (although gone when I got there) and coffee cake outside while you wait-! Their Mexican...
yelp.com - user review - 10/08/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Went there for lunch Thursday (have eaten breakfast only twice since 1994, and lunch one other time. No meal was memorable, except for negative reasons). I don't quite understand why this place is...
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I had their house baked granola with yogurt and fruit (and cafe au lait, but I have to admit it was subpar). It was a very nice place, good service and good, healthy food with many organic choices. (I...
yelp.com - user review - 09/30/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I think I am going to have to drop this to three stars. Went here with another couple - didn't have to wait at all since it was 8:30 am. The food was just mediocre - I had the California Benedict and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This restaurant is in a nice environment and has a nice comfortable atmosphere.The menu is very affordable (especially since its La Jolla) and its also simple. No over the top menu items, but some...
yelp.com - user review - 09/27/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like this place because it has outdoor seating, is a relatively cute restaurant, and has decent food with decent pricing. The eggs benedict was good, as was the Windansea omelet that we got. The...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
After reading all the great reviews a small group of friends and I decided to check out The Cottage. It's super cute and despite the long wait (which we expected) the customer services was great....
yelp.com - user review - 09/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Thank you, Yelpers, for turning me on to this place. I'm in San Diego (ocean beach) for the weekend, and have eaten here two mornings and plan to go back tomorrow. Fantastic breakfast and an...
yelp.com - user review - 09/15/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Omelets are great here! I also love the outdoor seating. The service wasn't amazing so I give you 4 stars! The coffee also wasn't diner coffee, it was actually was robust and not just brown water....
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is my favorite breakfast spot in San Diego, and has been for the last 8 years. Other show-stoppers include Hash House A Go-Go in Hillcrest and the Mission in Mission Beach, but they...
yelp.com - user review - 09/09/2008
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1.0 of 5 stars.
Ok, I really want to like this place, so I went back yet again to see if it is finding it's way under the new management. All I can really say is "NO!"Went back for lunch with wifey after giving them...
yelp.com - user review - 09/04/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
a great restaurant to start off a great weekend! we had not even been in SD for 1 hour when we were whisked away to the cottage for brunch. we were seated quickly outside and immediately felt...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I recently brunched here during the labor day holiday. The line was insane but the wait, which was about 20 minutes at 10AM was pretty reasonable. As I still feel I am new to the area (LA-girl) and...
yelp.com - user review - 09/03/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
My husband and I went here a few days ago for our Anniversary Breakfast...we had actually picked this place because of the great reviews from all the yelpers. So we get there --- great location, menu...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage has a great atmosphere. We sat outside on the patio next to a white picket fence for breakfast. It is on a street with some activity to watch but not so much that it's unpleasant. The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My friends were visiting from the Bay Area so I brought them here for breakfast. I was afraid we were going to miss the noon mark for breakfast, but got seated at 11:55! YES!Everything was delish. I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/23/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
What I *LOVE* about this place:-So cute and quaint! The ambiance is the #1 thing it's got going for it!-Your doggie can sit with you while you eat on the patioWhat makes me think twice:-Long ass wait...
yelp.com - user review - 08/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
If you don't know where to locate good food, just follow the locals...although internationally you might end up eating protein from the 6-8 legged variety of animalia.Comfy, cute, sweet, yummy..all...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The thing about The Cottage is that as you can see, there are over a hundred raving reviews... but none of this has gone to their heads. It still feels like this sweet little Ma & Pa shop off the...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Times visited: OnceLast time visited: Noon 08/2008Ordered: Oatmeal Pancakes w/ strawberry toppingPrice: ~$11Cozy little brunch place located in the heart of downtown La Jolla. The environment is...
yelp.com - user review - 08/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Great food! Even better Atmosphere. I enjoyed an early dinner here, sat outside and it was blissfully peaceful.
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been living in SD for two years now and have tried many many breakfast places and I have to say the cottage is my favorite! A great brunch place for a lazy Saturday morning!
yelp.com - user review - 07/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A good friend of mine and I went here for our weekly breakfast this morning. Parking was a bit more difficult than I had expected for ten o' clock on a Monday morning, but we eventually found a space...
yelp.com - user review - 07/07/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage will forever hold a special place in my heart. I don't know why...I guess it's just because it reminds me of home. Anyway, there's a reason this place is always packed. The food is...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been twice now for lunch and on both occasions the service and food has been good. I've only ever ordered the tuna melt and its pretty kick ass. From the sound of things I need to go for...
yelp.com - user review - 07/01/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Love the look, when the weather is good, this is the place to be. For breakfast, the mashed potato omelet is ridiculous! It's soooo good. They use a great bacon and well, I just love it. Now for...
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
This place is solid, but nothing to write home to mom about, so it really boggled my little bunny brain when I discovered the insanity of the "cult following" (as so articulately put by Gummy)......
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I knew it would be a pain to wait for a table on a Sunday afternoon and nice weather, but I just had to take some friends in town to a worthy breakfast in San Diego. I ruled out Hash House since I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
i hateee waking up early, especially on the weekends! BUT, to eat bfast at the cottage, i will be the first one up and make everybody hustle so we can go get in line (they don't take reservations)....
yelp.com - user review - 06/27/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If you are driving around La Jolla trying to find The Cottage, it's the place with a whole mob of people waiting patiently on the street for a chance to have breakfast at this place. How odd. Kinda...
yelp.com - user review - 06/16/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is an addictive HAPPY PLACE! If you just wanna chill. If you want a wonderful breakfast or lunch in a relaxed atmosphere ... this is it!!!The Cottage feels like someone's home. It's bright and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/14/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i think i had to give The Cottage four stars because i had the outdoor seating and it wasn't sunny. everyone always posts pictures of themselves sitting outside in the beautiful sun, squinty eyes and...
yelp.com - user review - 06/08/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is always packed for brunch, but the wait isn't long at all! Self-serve coffee (which is great) in front. Wonderful service, waitors/waitresses always come check up to see if you need...
yelp.com - user review - 06/07/2008
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OMG!! I love this place! I went here a couple weekends ago with my boyfriend, his cousin and her boyfriend. It's a quaint little restaurant in downtown la jolla that is pretty busy. We had to wait about 30-45...
citysearch.com - user review - 06/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I give it 4 stars because of the wait. We had 11 people in our group, and they don't take reservations, so we had to wait, but after that, everything was great.The service was fantastic, nice waiter...
yelp.com - user review - 06/04/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Today morning, I wake up to try this place out with my baby sister and her 20th bday. I was expecting alot since this place is in downtown la jolla and it met my expectations and more!Though this...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
We were in La Jolla this weekend and I decided to give this place a try after hearing lots about it. On a Sunday at 1 pm the place was still packed but the wait was only about 15 minutes for 2. I...
yelp.com - user review - 06/02/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with my family. the prices are good for a breakfast place. I had both the stuffed french toast and the eggs la jolla. Both were delicious, and the overall experience was good. The waiters...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This place is perfectly tucked away from the busyness of Prospect, but still very easy to get to. The food is amazing, both breakfast and lunch. Although this place can be pretty packed on weekend...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage reminds me of The Ivy in Los Angeles....you know, where all the paparazzi line outside the white picket fences and catch pictures of Paris, Nicole, Lindsay and Britney! Except.....The...
yelp.com - user review - 05/24/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I could rave on and on about the breakfast here, but that definitely has already been done.The best time to come is around ~12:30pm on a sunny weekend morning, for a late breakfast. Yes, the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Mad good. Been trying to go to this place for a year now. The breakfast was fantastic. The stuffed french toast was awesome, although there could be more cheese filling, but that is personal...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I'm not as impressed as other reviewers by this place. The food is quite forgettable, especially for the cost. My husband got an omelette which was above average and I got the popular french toast,...
yelp.com - user review - 05/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Mothers Day is truly a disaster, unless you make a reservation at least a month in advance. We didn't, and had to pay for it today. Not that we didn't expect it...we agreed that our mom will come to...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
We stopped by here from our drive from San Diego back to the Bay. It was a bit of a detour but we really wanted to see what all the hype was about with this joint. The service here is somewhat slow...
yelp.com - user review - 04/30/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Had lunchGreat outside seatingGood saladsHip crowdI will go back for breakfast
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
DELICIOUS fish tacos & stuffed french toast. If I lived in La Jolla or went to UCSD, I think I would come to this place every weekend for brunch. This place was definitely the highlight of my trip...
yelp.com - user review - 04/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My 100th reviewfor the BEST BREAKFAST PLACE IN HISTORY!Country Style French Toast 10/10Stuffed French Toast 10/10THE MUST TRY AT THE COTTAGE!:)It was so filling that You can even take home the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/26/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here with a group of ladies and it seemed to stress the staff out ALOT! The server was pretty unaccommodating to the fact that we had children with us. She was very obvious about the fact that...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The perfect brunch spot!They have a great menu with a variety of breakfast and lunch items that are ohhhh so tasty! This isnt your greesy, hungover, plethora of eggs and pancakes type place. This is...
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Another amazing place for fish tacos. Don't overthink it. Just try the fish tacos. This isn't your classic deep-fried cod fish taco (although that type is really good too). This is grilled mahi mahi....
yelp.com - user review - 04/23/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great place to have Sunday brunch. I've taken my friends, both local and visiting, here and they've loved the cute outdoor patio dining experience. You can do a nice quaint weekend brunch here and...
yelp.com - user review - 04/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wow, very impressed! It is rare that I'm impressed with a breakfast, but The Cottage is really great. I really like french toast, but the strawberry stuffed french toast at The Cottage is really the...
yelp.com - user review - 04/19/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I like the food here better than Brockton Villa. Lines area always long. The fruit dish with the strawberry yogart dip is excellent. Excellent for brunch.
yelp.com - user review - 04/14/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is my new favorite brunch spot in La Jolla. I used to always pass by this bustling restaurant on my way to the photo store a few doors down but The Cottage was too expensive for my student...
yelp.com - user review - 04/06/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place for weekend brunch! It's your typical brunch food, but the outdoor seating makes it special. It's perfect on a warm San Diego day.
yelp.com - user review - 04/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went to The Cottage for the first time last Sunday for a morning brunch. The place was already packed and plenty of brunch-goers are already waiting in line. The staff at The Cottage was very nice...
yelp.com - user review - 04/02/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I went here early Sunday afternoon and expected the wait to be too long, but it wasn't - maybe ten minutes. The stuffed French toast was good, so was the fresh lemonade. Not super-awesome, but worth...
yelp.com - user review - 03/30/2008
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2.0 of 5 stars.
Over-rated.Simply put, the food was not prepared that well. Potatoes were soft and mushy, the toast was burnt. The hollandise was gelatainus...the coffee was bitter. I will never go back.
yelp.com - user review - 03/19/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
I had a late breakfast meeting here on a weekday recently, and since I was trying to actually get something done, I got a somewhat different perspective on the place.It started with my bemusement...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
A few months ago, I was down at the Cove for work. During my short stay, I explored the area a bit and passed by the Cottage. I was instantly charmed by the place. Maybe it's the white picket fence,...
yelp.com - user review - 03/18/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My friends and I came in on a Saturday morning and the place was PACKED! I thought for sure we'd have to wait forever but even though they quoted us 10 to 15 min for indoor seating, we got called to...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
setting? lovely. lots of flowers and a little fountain and all of the beautiful people of la jolla in one spot.service? ok. they take your order, deliver your food, but otherwise seem pretty...
yelp.com - user review - 03/17/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Ahhh. The Cottage. One of my top 3 favorite brunch places in SD. It's also a favorite among most San Diegans. Just check out the line... The restaurant itself looks like a cottage and it has ample...
yelp.com - user review - 03/05/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I've been to The Cottage several times and went back last weekend. The servers and hostess were very nice and accommodated our request to be moved to a different table (we were in the middle of a...
yelp.com - user review - 03/04/2008
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The Cottage has excellent service and delicious breakfast. If you sit outside or inside its fabulous. I always go with family and friends and they can't get enough of it. The only thing is the wait for a...
citysearch.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Although the place looked packed, we did not have to wait too long (max. 15 min) on a Sunday morning. What made the wait even better was that my need for coffee was quenched since they already have...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage has THE BEST BREAKFAST in San Diego. They have great food, friendly service, reasonable prices and a cozy atmosphere. Need I say more? I recommend the stuffed french toast. Mmm good....
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
There's nothing like going to some swanky joint with a bunch of big, sweaty dudes after playing five full court basketball games off Prospect. Some of the dudes were single and they really enjoyed...
yelp.com - user review - 02/28/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
So was on Atkins diet when I went here and had to "settle" for the Tuscan omelet...not really settling cuz it was delicious. But I am a French Toast girl at heart, and this French Toast looked...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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The cottage has that beachy atmosphere that makes a breakfast or lunch feel relaxing. I recommend the BLT with avacado, it is delicous and it comes with great potato salad. The prices are more expensive but...
citysearch.com - user review - 02/15/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
If I really liked eggs benedict or granola I would probably rate this place higher. like other reviewers, i have always had good service here. It is american breakfast food, the specials are...
yelp.com - user review - 02/10/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The place actually looks like a little cottage and we were seated by the window. We got there almost at the end of breakfast. I asked for the breakfast menu and my gf ordered from the lunch menu. I...
yelp.com - user review - 02/08/2008
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Went to this place for breakfast today with my gf. I've been here twice before. They tend to have pretty good specials.. I think the last time my parents got a pretty delicious lobster benedict. I...
yelp.com - user review - 01/27/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The best breakfast place ever!! I love this place, I just wish it were closer to me so I can eat it all the time.I highly suggest the stuffed french toast, its stuffed with strawberry compote and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/25/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I love this place! It's a perfect brunch spot. The bf and I met up with an old childhood friend and her bf (awww, I know, double date reunion) whom I hadn't seen in years! I love dinning al fresco and...
yelp.com - user review - 01/23/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
my boyfriend and I were tired of Broken Yolk so we were trying to find a new breakfast joint... after reading fellow yelpers' reviews we decided this would be good... plus the drive down to La Jolla...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I usually come here for breakfast or lunch. I've been going here for years and the service has never been less than stellar. For breakfast, I enjoy sitting out behind the white picket fence. It...
yelp.com - user review - 01/22/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I found out about this restuarant through Yelp and all I can say is OMG Yummo! I ordered the Crab Melt and it was delicious, PERFECT! It was so big, I could only eat half of it so I ate the rest a...
yelp.com - user review - 01/17/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
To me this place is as good as Hash house a go go minus the long wait! I've been here once with my friend for breakfast, i had a great experience.I got the Waldorf chicken sandwich and my friend got...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Came here w/ a few friends due to a recommendation and everything went well. This place is apparently always crowded but the wait is not long at all. It's probably not a good place if you have more...
yelp.com - user review - 12/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
i took my friend here while she was visiting. its a very cute--yeah i said cute--little place thats great for breakfast or a mid-day lunch. outdoor seating accompanied by some beautiful la jolla...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Have the FRENCH TOAST!!! And the homemade granola!!! We dined outside on the patio, it was a beautiful day.... and the service was great! They also sell the granola right at the cash register, so you...
yelp.com - user review - 12/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Unlike most of the places you find in La Jolla, this place is simple and charming, the kind of place you can hang out for a leisurely breakfast, enjoying the ocean air.The food was very good....
yelp.com - user review - 11/27/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My wife's favorite breakfast spot. Cute location, nice patio (with heaters in the cooler months), and attentive service. It's a popular spot, so expect to wait if you come later than 8 or so. They...
yelp.com - user review - 11/24/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I can't believe I forgot to review The Cottage right after I ate their. There is absolutely no way not to five star The Cottage right up.Three of us each ordered a different breakfast entree, so we...
yelp.com - user review - 11/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A favorite! I'm not sure you can go wrong at this place. Good coffee, fresh squeezed juices and a wide variety of breakfast items, from meat loaf hash to chilaquiles to the best oatmeal I've ever...
yelp.com - user review - 11/18/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Yes! Another 5 star experience! Put my name in and only a 20 minute wait even though it was packed. I had seen this place on the news and here on Yelp (of course) and decided while I was in La Jolla...
yelp.com - user review - 11/12/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Grrrrrrrrr.....my first time in La Jolla and I get a $40 parking ticket. Why didn't anyone warn me about the extremely efficient parking enforecement???But I digress....So I went to the cottage today...
yelp.com - user review - 11/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I used to come here all the time for brunch, but then I think I got tired of it because the omelets are kind of plain. Was going to give 3 stars, but didn't have enough to complain about.I always get...
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My Cottage experience merits a good review. Recently, I went to the Cottage with a special someone who was visiting me from Paris. The ambiance created by the weather gave to the overall outing....
yelp.com - user review - 11/06/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is one of my favorite places for breakfast. The french toast is the specialty and I get it every time. The portions are huge, so I split the french toast and the scrambled eggs with my BF. Also,...
yelp.com - user review - 11/03/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
My new favorite breakfast place in San Diego area!!!! Oatmeal pancakes is all you need to know (and please add blueberries or banannas). A pumpkin nut muffin on the side for a couple bucks wouldn't...
yelp.com - user review - 10/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing starts a day like having breakfast outside at The Cottage. Favorites: Homemade Granola, All American Breakfast, Oatmeal Pancakes ... oh forget it, the list is too long. Let's just say, I've...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I've been here a couple of times, and I always remember the food being great. I love the cottagey-feel of the cottage (creativity at its best) and how the entire restaurant has that relaxation feel...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
What a lovely little place for lunch! The outdoor patio is so splendid I couldn't even stand it. However, being that the air was a little less than fresh today (fires and all) my friend and I decided...
yelp.com - user review - 10/22/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
This is a great place for breakfast! It's not good to be outside on a sunny day unless you are sure you will be in the shade.
yelp.com - user review - 10/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Quality food, quaint outdoor seating, nice atmosphere, not cheap, but reasonable. The bathrooms are kind of awkward and around the corner. the place is an old cottage, it's great. I've been a handful...
yelp.com - user review - 10/10/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Excellent place to hang out. Enjoy the coffee, the food, but most of all the great patio. It is relaxing place to unwind and meet old friends or just talk to new friends you have never met before.
yelp.com - user review - 10/05/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is definitely in my top three for breakfast spots. Located in a lovely yellow cottage with a picturesque outdoor patio, the cottage definitely is a relaxing experience for a late Saturday or...
yelp.com - user review - 10/01/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is a wonderful place to eat at when you tour in downtown La Jolla. 1. Service: Great. The waiters and waitresses are friendly and polite. It might take you a while to get seated because it...
yelp.com - user review - 09/24/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Perfectly nice and comfortable La Jolla breakfast spot with great outdoor seating. Well, our table was a bit too much in the sun and we're in the midst of a heat wave down here, but whatever... The...
yelp.com - user review - 08/31/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Good place for breakfast if you can avoid the tourists and locals looking to be seen. Solid food, not remarkable, but good. I always seem to end up with pancakes and bacon. Worth a visit, especially...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
back in college, we had a senior class event here. free food - what college student would pass that up? apparently a whole lot. and boy did they miss out! i ordered the french toast but have since...
yelp.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had to check this place out based on a review I read here! It was exceptional! I love breakfast and they are now a new favorite!The patio is nice and what a wonderful morning!
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
If you've been living in San Diego for a while and haven't been to the Cottage, you're missing out on one of the better breakfast places in La Jolla. I was in SD for almost 3 years before I...
yelp.com - user review - 08/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Such a cute little brunch spot. Service is great, the place itself is cute, and evokes a sunny feeling, and most weekends you will have to wait if you show up after 9am. But that's okay because...
yelp.com - user review - 07/17/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
the cottage is one of my brunch places currently in rotation. i adore their stuffed french toasts made with brioche and stuffed with strawberries and marscapone cheese. the omelets and benedicts are...
yelp.com - user review - 07/12/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It was packed outside to get into this place. I always thought it was a cute location. The servers were all very efficient and nice. The place was clean and well maintained. The food was good, but not...
yelp.com - user review - 07/10/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Considering that I most frequently end up in La Jolla for partying; cheap and crappy breakfast places are the usual hang-over food. This is not that place, you wanna come here sober to taste all the...
yelp.com - user review - 07/09/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Nice quaint little breakfast place. Great food, long lines, cozy atmosphere, worth the wait. Great place to go to avoid the clumsy rush of hungover kids at the *other* breakfast places and actually...
yelp.com - user review - 07/02/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
this place is nice and cozy.quite impressive home-town kind of atmosphere in la jolla.the food here is also good and reasonable.great brunch place, i'd say. yea, brunch.
yelp.com - user review - 06/30/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I thought this place was one of the cutest restaurants I have ever been to. It is very quaint and sitting outdoors does not feel weird. Actually you SHOULD sit outdoors to gain the full dining...
yelp.com - user review - 06/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Another top 3 breakfast joint...Rarely do I find a menu that entices me to expand my taste buds so early in the morning. The Cottage offers the basics done perfectly and a few California breakfast...
yelp.com - user review - 06/28/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute little place... they said the wait was 20 mintues, it felt like longer but maybe that was just my stomach. The free crumb cake and coffee was a nice touch. The prices, were slighty more than a...
yelp.com - user review - 05/31/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
very nice and cozy place. though i can't say the food was epic. a little frustrated that there was 40min wait when we arrived - fine, it was memorial day morning after all. but it was nice of them...
yelp.com - user review - 05/30/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Maybe it was the beautiful weather (It's San Diego, cmon!), but my visit to the Cottage was very pleasant. They do make good quality food at quasi-La Jolla prices. Everyone was friendly and the...
yelp.com - user review - 05/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I remember this place well. It's very adorable - eat outside on the patio if you can. Breakfast was delicious, although you will probably wait a while for a table. They do offer coffee, etc while you...
yelp.com - user review - 05/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The line was almost as enourmous as the portion sizes. At least while you wait the free coffee stand and nibbles will keep you busy. Go for the Eggs Benedict or the French Toast. Only downside was...
yelp.com - user review - 05/21/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I actually found this place in my San Diego book while on vacation. I went for breakfast and it was really good. I had Belgian waffles with strawberries which was perfect. I also ordered a side of...
yelp.com - user review - 05/11/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Pretty delicious breakfast!! I love the Cottage, it's so cute. Don't be scared of the crowd outside, the line moves a lot faster than you think. I love how the food here is pretty light compared to...
yelp.com - user review - 04/12/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Cute breakfast place! I stayed at the Empress Hotel (right down the street), and ate breakfast here twice. One of those days we were too lazy to leave the hotel room, and The Cottage actually...
yelp.com - user review - 03/29/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I had flashbacks of Orange County sitting on the patio of the Cottage. This scared me and made me doubt the Cottage's ability to win me over. But then the Stuffed French Toast was served and I thought...
yelp.com - user review - 03/14/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I'm so glad we got here early (around 9:15 in the morning); by the time we were done, the line was all the way to the corner of the block. Which goes to show how popular this place is. When I'm...
yelp.com - user review - 03/11/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
I was nervous this place wouldn't live up to the hype, but brunch delivered! Sunday brunch is a nightmare wait (an hour!), so get there early or eat a snack so you're not starving by the time you...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I went here today which is Monday (President's Day) and there was still a 30-min wait. There were lots of tables outside but it was raining cats and dogs and everyone was sitting inside (about less...
yelp.com - user review - 02/19/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
My fellow classmates and I turned in our first year exam, and wanted to play hooky from lab... so we decided to go to downtown La Jolla to live the high life. We stopped by the Cottage based on a good...
yelp.com - user review - 01/30/2007
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Hands down. Friendly service. Indoor-outdoor dining. Good fresh ingredients. Take an english muffin if you want or upgrade it to pumpkin bread or cranberry muffins. There is a great California omelet with...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/23/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Upon arrival, the staff ignored us and we were waiting around for about 10 min even though the restaurant was nearly empty. Good thing the food made up for it and the service finally got better once...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2007
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage has a very quaint facade and interior, but don't expect a view. The stuffed French toast there is amazing! Had a vegetarian omelet, not extraordinary, and not bad. It was just good....
yelp.com - user review - 12/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is one of the most adorable restaurants in La Jolla and the menu has plenty of appetizing and rich dishes for an affordable price. The place is evidence that Yes, you CAN get an affordable...
yelp.com - user review - 12/20/2006
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3.0 of 5 stars.
The Cottage is a warm and inviting restaurant. Their breakfast dishes are definitely a big draw.The best dish I had here was the Seafood Frittata, it was an open-faced omelette filled with chunks of...
yelp.com - user review - 12/13/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
nice little place for brunch. ordered a benedict and it was delicious. my hubby had a country style french toast with strawberries. they decorated with some blueberry jam on the side of plate. it was...
yelp.com - user review - 12/04/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The fish tacos were - *makes exaggerated French culinary kissing gesture* - fabulous. Delicate, not too creamy or rich, but substantial. Black beans and all kinds of veggies and lemon accompanied.Also...
yelp.com - user review - 11/19/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I don't care for lunch here but the breakfast is great. Mission Coffee Cup is better, but not by much. The atmosphere is definitely LJ instead of LA.Try the mash potato omelette. It's a heart...
yelp.com - user review - 10/11/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Archetypal Californian bungalow brunching is the scene here. I am an eggs Benedict inveterate, so I do enjoy their three variations on the theme. It is also a very good idea of them to serve you...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A little jewel hidden in the heart of La Jolla; definately one of my favorite places to get a good healthy (if there is such thing) continental breakfast in San Diego. Its in a converted La Jolla...
yelp.com - user review - 09/11/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great brunch/breakfast place. The first time I went there I tried their Fish Tacos because a food magazine raved about it, bad choice! My BF ordered the French Toast, now that was more like it....
yelp.com - user review - 08/30/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is the best restaurant I've found in San Diego. Their breakfast is still their strong point, as they've been doing it longest. Lunch is newer and dinner a recent development. The strength...
yelp.com - user review - 08/17/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great brunch place in classy downtown La Jolla. They've got your usual suspects, but they also serve up some other brunch type items with a tasty twist. I especially appreciate the light and airy...
yelp.com - user review - 05/10/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Hands down, my favorite brunch place anywhere. The ambiance is perfect and the food is fresh and wonderful everytime. I am a sucker for the traditional two eggs-- over medium, with bacon and toast....
yelp.com - user review - 03/28/2006
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4.0 of 5 stars.
I remember The Cottage fondly. They have great omelets, a friendly staff, and good coffee.
yelp.com - user review - 02/23/2006
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Great b-fast/lunch spot in La Jolla...for all UCSD students, this is the place to take your parents! The Cottage makes all their baked good on-sight, including: muffins, scones, brownies (to die...
yelp.com - user review - 01/26/2006
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I love having breakfast at the cottage, inside or out. I don't care. The food and service is excellent. I always take visiting friends there and they always agree on how good the food is. PROS: Great...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/22/2005
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Great service, great food, this is my favorite place to go for breakfast or brunch. All their juices are fresh squeezed, fruit is seasonal and their food is delicious. It is busy on weekends but worth the...
citysearch.com - user review - 11/24/2005
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The Cottage is a great place to go for breakfast, lunch, and now dinner! It has great outdoor dining and also some tables on the inside. They offer great California cuisine, sandwiches, salads, etc... The...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/15/2005
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This restaurant literally looks like a house on the street with several other shops or restaurants nearby. Food was quite good. Nice atmosphere, only downer was the long waits in line. Luckily theres lots of...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/13/2005
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I looove this restaurant. You can sit indoors or outdoors and enjoy the quaint atmosphere of the cottage-like restaurant. They have the best fresh squeezed orange juice, and all their dishes are del...
judysbook.com - user review - 09/27/2005
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My boyfriend introduced me to this little breakfast place in downtown La Jolla a long time ago, and I have since brought all of my family and out of town visitors there for breakfast or brunch. It is ...
judysbook.com - user review - 08/27/2005
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La Jolla's best -- and friendliest -- breakfast is served at this turn-of-the-20th-century bungalow on a sunny village corner. The cottage is light and airy, but most diners opt for tables outside, where a...
frommers.com - user review
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situated in a charming historic bungalow in the heart of the village, the cottage is quintessential la jolla dining. no pretensions here, so just wander in off the street after shopping trendy girard avenue to...
gayot.com - user review
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travel.yahoo.com - user review
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we were on our way to our car expecting to log some miles in our search breakfast when my son spotted the gathering under the rose trellis down the street from our hotel...
igougo.com - user review
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la jolla's jewel of a breakfast spot...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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a quiet corner cottage brightened by a trellis full of blooming flowers, this is one of the nicest places in la jolla for a sunny breakfast or lunch date with a good friend...
signonsandiego.com - user review
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start your day out right with breakfast at this beautiful little bungalow. it will not matter if you are a late riser, since breakfast entrees are served all day. favorite menu items include the many different...
wcities.com - user review
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