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Nova Bakery in Long Beach serves fresh, made-to-order Venezuelan favorites like empanadas, arepas, pastelitos, tequeños, cachapas, churros, pabellón, and more. Guests praise delicious flavors, great sauces, and reasonable prices. The small, cozy space feels welcoming, with friendly owners and fast, attentive service that keeps customers coming back.

& Waffles in Long Beach serves crave-worthy breakfast and waffle specials, including Cajun chicken waffles, churro waffles, and strawberry Nutella waffles. Guests praise fast, friendly service—often delivered by the owner, Surge—and high-quality coffee. Parking validation in the nearby garage adds convenience, and reviewers consistently rate it as a top breakfast spot in Long Beach.

Kalaveras is a lively Long Beach restaurant delivering Mexican-inspired dishes such as queso birria tacos, Kala burrito, carne asada and chicharron tacos, plus strong frozen margaritas. Reviews praise attentive service—highlighting Linda—delicious food, and a festive Dia De los Muertes vibe with cute decor and a great patio. Quick service and generous portions round out the experience.

Zuzu's Petals is a cozy Long Beach cafe and brunch spot offering breakfast and lunch in a small, welcoming setting. Guests praise fast-casual ordering, friendly staff, and flavorful dishes that deliver restaurant-quality value. The warm vibe features 1950s music, creating an inviting atmosphere for casual meals, even during busy lines.

Breakfast Republic in Long Beach offers a generous, diverse brunch menu with vegan options and solid coffee. Reviews highlight attentive service, including a server named Tyler, and generous portions that keep guests coming back. The restaurant can get crowded, with no reservations and a small on-site parking lot. It provides indoor and covered outdoor dining, is dog-friendly, and offers gluten-free options; there is a single restroom that can see lines on busy days.

Located at 70 Atlantic Ave, The Breakfast Bar in Long Beach serves breakfast and brunch with indoor or patio seating. The staff is repeatedly praised for hospitality, with May and Mario noted for friendly, attentive service. Dishes highlighted in reviews include the potato cake, beet salad with feta, rosemary bread with jam, eggs, French toast, and crispy chicken tenders. Signature Bloody Marys add a playful touch, and parking on street or next door to the restaurant is available.