La Monarca Bakery & Cafe

6727 Greenleaf Ave, Whittier, CA

★★★★4.3(707 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

The iced horchata matcha is a genuinely creative fusion that justifies a trip, blending creamy Mexican tradition with modern café culture in a way that actually works. Staff like Gael, Melanie, and Wilfredo clearly care about what they're doing—they'll steer you right whether you're after pastries, specialty drinks, or a solid breakfast burrito, and the space is spotless and inviting for lingering. This is the kind of neighborhood spot where regulars become family, not just because the food and drinks are solid, but because the people behind the counter actually remember you.

What to expect

Strong matcha and tea selection, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit, outdoor seating spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly. Parking available.

Outdoor seatingLight foodSignature drinksSlow sitPastriesMeetingsSpecialty drinksMatcha & teaParkingTraditional drinksFamily friendlyFull breakfast

Google Reviews

BBKILLA PS4
★★★★★3 months ago

Went to this bakery today and Jesse and Ava were really great at what they do!! They really helped me out With all my decisions today, I will be showing out to his place again. They are very friendly and willing to help. Leaving very satisfied :)

Kris McCutcheon
★★★★3 months ago

Strawberry 🍓 cake coffee chocolate cake 🎂 very good service was a little slow but friendly service

Stephanie Z. McClelland
★★★★★6 months ago

Sheesh...what can I say?! I absolutely love this establishment!! GAEL, MELANIE Y WILFREDO son lo mejor de lo mejor!! They're extremely kind, knowledgeable of all goods served and always greet me with a hello & beautiful smile!! Today Gael was working the register when I arrived…

Rosabell M.
★★★★★7 months ago

Had an exceptional experience coming here! Customer service was super friendly and helpful. The shop was very clean and tidy. Their displays were perfect and colorful! We ordered horchata lattes and a few pastries! Sooo delicious!!! This bakery and coffee shop is great! I’m so…

funning
★★★★★a year ago

I’ve been to other La Monarca and enjoy their food/drinks. This spot is just as good or better than the others. I had their iced horchata matcha and chicken mole burrito. The drink was phenomenal and the burrito was very delicious, didn’t look too good but the flavor of the…

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