What are your breakfast hours?

We serve breakfast from 9 AM to 11:30 AM, Monday through Saturday.

Do you offer gluten-free or vegan options?

Yes, we have a variety of gluten-free and vegan options on our menu.

Where are you located?

We are located at 112 E 9th St.

Can I make a reservation for a large group?

Yes, please call us in advance to make arrangements for groups of 8 or more.

Do you offer take-out or delivery?

Yes, we offer take-out and partner with local delivery services for convenience.

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Pop's Cafe, the premier Breakfast Restaurant and Cafe in Santa Ana, CA, is the perfect spot to start your day off right! Located at 112 E 9th St, Santa Ana, CA 92701, we offer a cozy and inviting atmosphere that's perfect for a morning meal or afternoon pick-me-up. Our menu features a wide variety of delicious breakfast options, from fluffy pancakes and omelets to crispy bacon and fresh fruit. Whether you're in the mood for something classic and comforting or something new and adventurous, we've got you covered. At Pop's Cafe, we're dedicated to serving up more than just a meal - we're dedicated to serving up a memorable experience. That's why we use only the freshest ingredients, sourced locally whenever possible, and take the time to get to know our customers by name. So why wait? Come visit us today and see why we're the top-rated Cafe in Santa Ana!

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Pop's Cafe serves up delicious breakfast classics with a twist, boasting generous portions and a cozy atmosphere. Reviewers rave about the friendly service and creative dishes, making it a top spot for morning meals.

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Yelp: 4.5/5

TripAdvisor: 4.5/5

Google Reviews: 4.4/5

OpenTable: 4.5/5

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Grace Palo -Google user

11 months ago

POP'S CAFE was amazing! We just moved to Santa Ana recently and I saw someone on Reddit recommend this as their favorite American breakfast place. Now, I can say that this is my new favorite breakfast place! The vibes are immaculate and the food is...Read More

Dine inBreakfast$10–20Toast, Country Fried Steak and Eggs

David Roman -Google user

2 years ago

One of the premier spots in OC. Serive is quick and food is so so tasty. You have to try this place. It is not exactly traditional. The portions are huge, and for the right price. This place has its own style and I will...Read More

Atmosphere: 5

Carolina T. -Google user

6 years ago

Really enjoyed their breakfast food, friendly service, good prices and generous portions!

Alex Kertis -Google user

2 years ago

Love this place! Sign on the wall says they've been around since 1946 and I believe it. Counter seating, old diner tables and chairs. Love the atmosphere, good food, friendly staff. I enjoyed my #3 Specialty Sandwich, which was turkey breast, avocado, lettuce, tomato, sprouts,...Read More

Dine inLunch$20–30Atmosphere: 5

Valerie Savla -Google user

a year ago

Yum! Pancake was an authentic dinner type pancake. Soooo delicious. Service could improve by attentiveness, but other than that staff is very genuine and kind. Food came out quickly as well 🙌 Will be returning. 👍

Dine inBreakfast$1–10Atmosphere: 5

Araceli Perez -Google user

11 months ago

Went with my family and loved every bit of it. The coffee was great and food was fresh! Downside was finding parking but I would take that over IHOP any day!

Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Deep Fried French ToastWe sat outside and my son loved watching the birds.

J Man -Google user

a year ago

Awesome food. Nice little place that has been around forever. Great service.

Brunch$10–20Atmosphere: 5Toast, Hash Browns, Sandwich, Grilled Cheese with Fries, Pastrami Sandwich

Brian Spanel -Google user

a year ago

Old school dinner, constantly excellent. If you’re near downtown Santa Ana and not having breakfast here, you’ve chosen poorly.

Atmosphere: 5

Donna D -Google user

2 years ago

Great place! Food is delicious. Service is great. Fried zucchini was just perfect. Very small and very busy. Staff was friendly and helpful

Dine inBrunch$10–20

Eddie Hernandez -Google user

5 years ago

Love this small spot, home made cooking. I had the half and half French toast with bacon and eggs. So delicious, want to come back and try other items from there menu

Angie L -Google user

Edited a year ago

I loved it!! Visited the cafe for the 1st time. Portions are hefty, I'd plan on sharing a dish.

Atmosphere: 5

Garry Osipov AGR -Google user

11 months ago

Wow, what a great spot "Pop's Cafe" Food was prepared just how we envisioned. Josh, the waiter, was friendly and knowledgeable. Thank you.

Dine inBreakfast$50–100Atmosphere: 5Hash Browns

Patricia CortesVillalobos -Google user

7 years ago

Awesome little spot. Delicious food, inexpensive friendly staff. Cook definitely does a great job.

Alfred Rios -Google user

5 years ago

Excellent nostalgic breakfast spot. The Waitresses are exceptionally nice and polite. First time going and definitely will be back.

Kurt Bond -Google user

3 years ago

A truly authentic experience at an old cafe that shouldn’t be missed. The breakfast fare is delicious, the coffee is great, and the sourdough toast with some atacado I had this time was exactly what I needed. Jose provided excellent service and everyone is so...Read More

Jonathan Chavez -Google user

2 years ago

Regular french toast for breakfast. Delicious and worth the wait for those interested in dining out. would recommend to friends and family. wonderful staff too!

joaquin parra -Google user

2 years ago

My #1 spot for breakfast and lunch! Best steak sandwich in Santa Ana! In my opinion!! Love the atmosphere and the staff are amazing! Thank you Donna and Megan!

Geidy “Hi-D Spnz” Espinoza -Google user

3 years ago

Was in the area and googled breakfast spots, this came up and was delicious... Recommend the deep fried French Toast!

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JUAN RODRIGUEZ -Google user

a year ago

We were looking for a place to celebrate my daughter's promotion and we got lucky and found a gem. The staff was A1, the food was stupid amazing, one of the staff even brought us an umbrella for some shade. Great service and great food,...Read More

Dine inBreakfast$10–20Atmosphere: 5Toast, Deep Fried, Country Fried Steak and Eggs, Hash Browns

Kimberly Poong -Google user

10 months ago

Spontaneous breakfast this morning with the family. We are visiting from Canada and were craving breakfast. So refreshingly inviting and friendly after a few days of Disney /hotel breakfasts. Kids had Mickey pancakes, husband had an omlette and I had 2 eggs meal. We both...Read More

Dine inAtmosphere: 5

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