Sugar and Scribe
4.4$$· ModerateVibrant La Jolla bakery and cafe serving breakfast, brunch, and sweets.
Sugar and Scribe is a popular bakery and restaurant in La Jolla helmed by Chef Maeve Rochford. The lively cafe serves hearty breakfast skillets, signature Benedicts, specialty pancakes, and craft cocktails alongside scratch-made bakery items. Its bright, welcoming dining room and bakery counter make it a standout spot for morning meals.
History
Established in 2010 by Chef Maeve, a Food Network champion, Sugar and Scribe embodies her passion for baking and cooking. The establishment rapidly gained popularity in the La Jolla community and beyond, becoming a beloved spot for both locals and visitors looking for delicious baked goods and hearty meals.
Expert notes
- Arrive early for breakfast to avoid long wait times.
- Don't miss their seasonal menu items which are always a treat.
Features
- Breakfast & Brunch
- Outdoor seating
- Pet-friendly
- Takeout available
- Wi-Fi
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