“THE place to have breakfast when visiting Monterey”
Do not miss eating here if in the area. Some of my favorites are: Pope John - Two eggs with a plump Polish sausage, yellow mustard, onion and m...
“5 outta 5”
Perfect way to start the day. The food respected the eaters intelligence and was well crafted. The value vs. portions was exceptional. I'm with...
“Favorite breakfast in Monterey”
We can't come to Monterey without a trip to First Awakenings for their Apple-Oatmeal pancakes. Great service as always. more
“The best breakfast you can get in Pacific Grove”
First of all, when they leave the pot of coffee with you, they get a big bonus with me. The food was excellent, fresh and great portions. Omele...
“Breakfast Club and First...”
Breakfast Club and First Awakening are always battling for top position for b-fast and brunch. Currently I believe that B-fast Club takes top r...
“We go here everytime...”
We go here everytime someone comes in from out of town. The best breakfast on the peninsula! more
“Best Breakfast Ever!”
I live in Monterey and we try to go here several times a month and whenever we have company. I tend to get stuck ordering the same thing every ...
“brilliant breakfast. To...”
brilliant breakfast. To much to choose from more
One of the best Breakfasts anywhere. Can be VERY Busy
What can I say; they have created a jewel on the bay. I was in Monterey with my fiancee four days and we found this place on day two. I wish ...
Everyday should start here!
This is THE place for breakfast in Monterey.Big portions, coffee thermos and water pitcher left on the table, and very attentive service from t...
“One of my favorite...”
One of my favorite breakfast places in Monterey. Choice of sitting inside or out and it's very close to aquarium and a number of fun things nea...
“Loved First Awakenings”
We just spent the last week on the Monterey Penninsula and ate every meal out. We're from the midwest so we were up pretty early for the time c...
Best...everything for breakfast
OK, what do you want? Prompt service...you got it. Great presentation...there it is. Lots of food...burp. Reasonable prices...plenty left o...
Best Blueberry Pancakes I had I awhile.
My friends and I visited this place to get a hearty breakfast. And, that is what we got. I ordered the blueberry pancakes. They are served i...
“The Best Place in the world for Breakfast”
My husband and I visit California every year for the past 10 years. The first thing we do is have breakfast at First Awakenings. The atmosphere...
“love blueberry...”
love blueberry panecakes!!! more
BREAKFAST ROCKS HERE!
Went here for Breakfast with a few friends and this place rocks!
Best Breakfast in a long time.
I went this morning with 6 other family members. We all thought that our food was great. We had the Benedict, Pancakes and Burritos. Everyth...
“Best Breakfast in Monterey”
Where to begin. Promptly seated, coffee and water arrived within minutes. Service was with a smile and not overbearing. The huevos rancheros ar...
“Best breakfast/brunch/lunch ever!”
We live here - could go to any restaurant in the area on any given day - our first choice is First Awakenings! Wonderful surroundings in any we...
“Great Breakfasts”
We have eaten at First Awakenings three times and have enjoyed it everytime. I like their Calfornia Crepe & French Toast. Also try their hot ch...
“Love Me, Love My Dog”
The first thing that attracted me and my husband to this wonderful little cafe was that it is pet friendly. Our little Maltese, Monte, is very ...
“AMAZING!”
We stayed in Pacifc Grove this last April and ate here our last day there. This place is so yummy! It is about 1 block away from the Aquarium. ...
“First Awakenings is the best.”
We have been going to First awakenings for approximately 15 years every August when we come for the Concours. Our entire car group loves it and...
“Go here before the national chain eateries.”
Trip Advisor by Horseyeller on Mar 8, 2009
This is a great place to have breakfast. We go there a few times a year. They have the best fresh O.J. in town. The staff is very friendly and ...
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