Millie's Cafe
4.6$$· ModerateA historic Silver Lake diner serving classic American breakfast and brunch


Operating in Silver Lake since 1926, Millie's Cafe is a neighborhood staple renowned for generous portions of classic American breakfast and lunch dishes. The cozy diner offers an extensive menu featuring everything from fluffy pancakes and egg scrambles to vegan and vegetarian items like the popular Vegan Mess. With its casual vibe and vintage charm, it remains one of Los Angeles's most enduring morning destinations.
History
For more than 90 years, Millie's Cafe has been a staple in the Los Angeles dining scene, opening its doors in the 1920s and establishing a legacy of good food and warm hospitality.
Expert notes
- Arrive early to avoid long waits, especially on weekends
- Don't forget to check out their daily specials board for unique dishes
- Metered street parking is available, so have some change ready
Features
- American cuisine
- Dine-in
- Family-friendly
- Historic establishment
- Takeout
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