Crema's Take
“Their fried chicken egg salad sandwich is the kind of brunch dish that justifies the hype—crispy exterior, juicy meat, and bright arugula that actually works together instead of feeling like Instagram fodder. The Earl Grey lattes are equally solid, and generous portions paired with fair prices mean you're not paying a premium for the vibe. If the food execution is inconsistent based on location, stick with the Melrose spot, which seems to have nailed their formula.”
What to expect
Cold brew standout, with creative signature drinks. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and pastries on the menu. Parking available.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →The restroom was clean, but we didn’t like the food at all. Food looks great in the pictures, but the taste was disappointing. The tables were a bit smelly, and we felt misled by the reviews and the bright, attractive storefront.
Great food, had the chicken egg salad sandwich, came with a salad and roasted potatoes. Everything was well seasoned and tasty. Earl grey latte was delicious. Will be back again with my girlfriend.
New favorite brunch spot. I got the egg salad fried chciken sandwich. chicken was soft and juicy and crisped perfectly on the outside. the combo of fried chicken , arugula and egg salad are amazing. fresh, filling, and not too heavy. the potatoes were also crisped perfectly!…
The amount of food for the price is unreal. Nice people, and the drinks were so good I had to grab some for the drive home. Food was served fast too. Worth every penny
Popping Yolk Cafe just opened a new location on Melrose!! The bright yellow storefront is honestly SO cute and impossible to miss haha. They already have a few locations around Greater LA, but the vibe here feels younger and more modern than those classic old-school brunch…
I’ve been to a lot of brunch spots, and this place definitely stands out. The food was amazing, and the portion sizes were just right, super satisfying without being too much. What I really loved was how unique the menu was. They had dishes and flavor combinations that I…
Crema Reviews
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