Oceans Cafe and Grill
12501 Vista Del Mar, Manhattan Beach, CA
Crema's Take
“This beachfront independent gem serves thoughtfully crafted coffee and breakfast with unbeatable Manhattan Beach views, where you can choose between sun-drenched and shaded outdoor seating while watching the ocean. Locals return again and again for the welcoming vibe, reasonable prices, and those special touches—like complimentary blankets on cooler mornings—that transform a simple coffee into a cherished ritual.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu.
Google Reviews
Outdoor seating overlooking the beach created the perfect atmosphere to enjoy brunch.
Truly a local gem. This is our third time coming back and it won’t be our last — we live just nearby in Playa del Rey, and having this place so close feels like a privilege. The vibe is fantastic and the view makes the whole experience. On top of that, the service is excellent,…
What a lovely cafe!! Menu has plenty for breakfast, and it's very reasonably priced. The coffee was delicious! Both shaded and sunny outdoor seating available. Love the views! Definitely worth a walk on the bike path or the beach afterward. I highly recommend!
We wanted breakfast with an ocean view. Oceans Cafe absolutely has a view. The menu was decent. Service was great. Even came with a blanket to stay warm. My breakfast burrito was OK. The croissant was a disappointment. A nice but great experience.
I had an absolutely phenomenal breakfast experience at Oceans Cafe and Grill in Playa Del Mar, California, and it’s one I’ll cherish, especially since it fell on my birthday weekend! From the moment we arrived, the service was top-notch, but it was taken to another level when…
Crema Reviews
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