The Cottage La Jolla

The Cottage La Jolla The Cottage La Jolla, a breakfast and brunch American restaurant, has been proudly serving delicious food to the locals for over 24 years. With a newly renovated interior and friendly staff who have worked with them for many years, they are dedicated to providing customers with classic American and Southern California influenced cuisine. Stop by and say hello to Manager Michael Harrison on your next visit!
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Deliciousness in motion ๐Ÿ˜ Are your guests indulging in our fresh baked pastries? Cottage Holiday Pastry Trays are here!N...
11/06/2026

Deliciousness in motion ๐Ÿ˜ Are your guests indulging in our fresh baked pastries?

Cottage Holiday Pastry Trays are here!
Now available: trays of coffee cake, cinnamon rolls, danish, muffins, salted chocolate chip cookie or scones!

Thanksgiving orders through November 21
Christmas orders through December 20

๐Ÿ“Order from your closest location: Encinitas, Del Mar, La Jolla

Spotted! ๐Ÿ‘€ An ode to   with this throwback Cottage tee โ˜€๏ธ we love witnessing these special moments because it reminds us...
11/05/2026

Spotted! ๐Ÿ‘€ An ode to with this throwback Cottage tee โ˜€๏ธ we love witnessing these special moments because it reminds us of the decades weโ€™ve been here bringing you the brunch you crave!

Thank you to our amazing community which keeps coming in for breakfast, brunch and lunch!

Lunch is for sandwiches stacked with deliciousness ๐ŸฅชWhatโ€™s your favorite lunch at the Cottage?
11/04/2026

Lunch is for sandwiches stacked with deliciousness ๐Ÿฅช

Whatโ€™s your favorite lunch at the Cottage?

Weโ€™re bringing extra magic at the Del Mar Cottage today ๐Ÿช„
10/31/2026

Weโ€™re bringing extra magic at the Del Mar Cottage today ๐Ÿช„

10/23/2026

Here for Stuffed French Toast ๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“๐Ÿ“

Stuffed with mascarpone, grilled to perfection and topped with all the goodness!

Let the games begin! โ˜ž every Thursday at our Encinitas location ๐Ÿ€„๏ธHosted by Coastal Mahjong Club โ€ข San Diego๐Ÿ€„๏ธ all level...
10/22/2026

Let the games begin!
โ˜ž every Thursday at our Encinitas location ๐Ÿ€„๏ธ

Hosted by Coastal Mahjong Club โ€ข San Diego

๐Ÿ€„๏ธ all levels welcome

When:
10:30a
every Thursday

Where:
The Cottage Encinitas
127 N EI Camino Real suite H

Details:
2hr sessions $12 drop in fee
Players bring their own NMJL card โ€” or purchase one on-site for $15
Mahjong sets and tiles provided
Guidance for beginners

๐Ÿ MAPLE CINNAMON COLD FOAM COLD BREW ๐ŸEarthy deep and delicious, introducing our second cold brew of our cold brew trio!...
10/21/2026

๐Ÿ MAPLE CINNAMON COLD FOAM COLD BREW ๐Ÿ

Earthy deep and delicious, introducing our second cold brew of our cold brew trio!

๐Ÿ“now available at our Encinitas location

๐Ÿ’ซ also available agave oat and maple cinnamon!

Extra staff for this extended summer weather but make it Halloween ready ๐Ÿ’€see you all for spooky delicious brunch and al...
10/18/2026

Extra staff for this extended summer weather but make it Halloween ready ๐Ÿ’€

see you all for spooky delicious brunch and all day breakfast!

10/17/2026

Brunch time is the best time ๐Ÿ‘ฏโ€โ™€๏ธ

๐Ÿ“ Encinitas
๐Ÿ“ La Jolla
๐Ÿ“ Del Mar

Digging into these Cottage favorites ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ“Stuffed French Toast๐Ÿฅช Milanese Chicken Sandwich๐Ÿฅ“Millionaire Bacon Skewers       ...
10/16/2026

Digging into these Cottage favorites ๐Ÿ˜

๐Ÿ“Stuffed French Toast
๐Ÿฅช Milanese Chicken Sandwich
๐Ÿฅ“Millionaire Bacon Skewers

Another weekend, another delicious festival! Thank you for having us La Jolla Art & W**e Festival, always a fun time amo...
10/13/2026

Another weekend, another delicious festival! Thank you for having us La Jolla Art & W**e Festival, always a fun time among the community where The Cottage originated!

**eFestival

๐Ÿฅฅ COCONUT COLD FOAM COLD BREW ๐ŸฅฅSay that ten times fast ๐Ÿ’จ๐Ÿ“now available at our Encinitas location๐Ÿ’ซ also available agave o...
10/09/2026

๐Ÿฅฅ COCONUT COLD FOAM COLD BREW ๐Ÿฅฅ

Say that ten times fast ๐Ÿ’จ

๐Ÿ“now available at our Encinitas location

๐Ÿ’ซ also available agave oat and maple cinnamon!

Address

7702 Fay Avenue
La Jolla, CA
92037

Directions to Fay Avenue in San Diego:

Public Transport:
Take the bus or trolley to La Jolla Village Drive. From there, you can walk or take a taxi/rideshare to the restaurant.

Driving/Parking:
If driving, take the I-5 N and exit at La Jolla Village Dr. Turn right onto Villa La Jolla Dr and then turn left onto Fay Ave. There is street parking available but it may be limited during peak hours, so allow extra time for finding a spot. Alternatively, there is a pay parking lot located nearby on Silverado St.

Opening Hours

Monday 7:30am - 3pm
Friday 7:30am - 3pm
Saturday 7:30am - 3pm

Telephone

+18584548409

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What people say

Breakfast and brunch restaurants are a great way to start your day with delicious food and a warm, inviting atmosphere. If you're looking for the perfect breakfast spot in San Diego, look no further than The Cottage La Jolla on Fay Avenue.

For over 25 years, The Cottage La Jolla has been serving up classic American and Southern California influenced cuisine to locals and visitors alike. With a recent renovation that includes expanded kitchen space and updated facilities, this restaurant has only gotten better with time.

What sets The Cottage La Jolla apart from other breakfast spots is their commitment to friendly, personal service. Many of their staff members have been with them for years, creating a welcoming environment that feels like home. And speaking of home, the Victorian-style interior adds to the cozy atmosphere that makes this restaurant so special.

Whether you're in the mood for pancakes or eggs benedict, The Cottage La Jolla has something for everyone. And if you're visiting during dinner season (Memorial Day until Labor Day), be sure to check out their dinner menu as well.

So next time you're in San Diego and looking for a delicious breakfast or brunch spot, head over to The Cottage La Jolla on Fay Avenue. You won't be disappointed!

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