Avocado Cafe
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Avocado Cafe

6060 Scholarship, Irvine, CA

★★★★4.4(348 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

Tucked away in an apartment complex, Avocado Cafe feels like a beloved neighborhood secret where regulars keep coming back for the genuinely great food and warm, friendly staff. The cozy, intimate atmosphere pairs perfectly with their freshly made breakfast and lunch dishes that deliver rich, creamy flavors and solid coffee—the kind of spot that inspires five-star reviews from people who rarely give them. It's a small operation that punches well above its weight, earning devoted fans willing to hunt down the limited parking just to experience the care that goes into every plate.

What to expect

Slow sitFamily friendlyMeetingsQuick grabOutdoor seatingLight foodFull breakfastParkingTraditional drinks

Google Reviews

Amy
★★★★★4 months ago

It’s a hidden gem in Irvine where I like to go for breakfast or lunch whenever I am visiting Irvine. There’s limited parking but I have never had trouble finding. The outdoor seating area is so nice and relaxing. I prefer that over their indoor dining space.

Denis Vorobev
★★★★★6 months ago

Fast, tasty and great quality. Highly recommended

Belem Ramos
★★★★★a year ago

This spot is a bit of a hidden gem, tucked away in an apartment complex, but it’s definitely worth seeking out. It has a cozy, intimate vibe, almost like a little community restaurant. Despite its smaller size, there’s plenty of seating both inside and outside, making it a great place to grab a quick sandwich, relax, and catch up with friends or just get something to go. They offer daily specials, with a separate menu for those, which I think is a nice touch. I was impressed by their gluten-free bread option, which held up well and didn’t get dry or fall apart—always a concern with gluten-free options. The bread still had great flavor, and the sandwich was packed with all the right ingredients: plenty of meat, fresh lettuce, tomato, and just the right amount of mayo and mustard, so the bread stayed intact and didn’t get soggy. The customer service was outstanding as well. I was warmly greeted when I walked in, and the staff gave me great recommendations for what to try. As for gluten-free options, I’m not sure if the facility is entirely Celiac-safe due to potential cross-contamination, but it’s definitely a good choice for those following a gluten-free diet. They also offer some solid vegetarian options, which is a nice bonus. While the sandwiches are on the pricier side, the portion sizes are generous, and the quality is there. My sandwich was big, and it came with a side of chips. Everything was delicious and flavorful, and I can see myself coming back to try other sandwiches from their menu. The smoothies were also fantastic, adding another reason to return. Overall, it was a great experience, and I’d definitely come back to explore more of what they have to offer.

Soefae Chen
★★★★★a year ago

We took out some breakfast, and all of the dishes had a fantastic taste. The food is freshly made and so creamy and rich! I recommend trying this place out!

Cristal Vargas
★★★★★a year ago

it’s rare for me to give all 5 stars but this place is so delicious. the food is always amazing. i love the ladies that work there. they are always so friendly. & the atmosphere is great as well. i love the way it looks, ill have to take a picture of the inside next i go. you have to try the pineapple express drink. & the sandwiches are delicious. again, this place is a 5 for me. if it wasn’t so far from me, i’d be a regular !

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