Cafe Bernardo
$$ • European, American, Pet FriendlyAbout Cafe Bernardo
Customers' Favorites
Chicken Apple Sausage Scramble
Grilled Salmon B L T
Breakfast Sandwich
Bernardo Benedict
Thai Noodle Salad
Huevos Rancheros
Eggs Benedict
Salmon Salad
French Fries
Carrot Cake
Cafe Bernardo Reviews
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Cafe Bernardo (Davis) is that easy brunch spot where you meet a friend, lose track of time, and suddenly you’ve been there forever. Order at the counter, grab a seat, and it somehow still feels relaxed and taken care of. Tons of vegan, vegetarian, and gluten free options and everything’s labeled, which I appreciate. Pro tip… talk to the cashier. They can tweak a lot more than what’s listed. I ended up with a grain bowl that was actually good good and an...read full review
Wonderful cafe in Davis. Has both standard American breakfast fare and more interesting options like Kimchi Fried Rice and Chilaquiles. The cappuccino was amazing!
The food was very good and the portions were large. A little pricy considering it's not full table service.
Hours
| Monday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Tuesday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Wednesday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Thursday | 8AM - 9PM |
| Friday | 8AM - 10PM |
| Saturday | 8AM - 10PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 9PM |
Cafe Bernardo is a popular dining spot in Davis, known for its use of fresh ingredients and a diverse menu. It is a child and pet-friendly place, located in downtown Davis near the Arboretum. The cafe offers a cozy atmosphere both indoors and outdoors, with plenty of natural light. While it can get busy during peak hours, the noise level stays comfortable.
The breakfast and lunch menus feature a variety of options, including steel-cut oats, pancakes, chicken apple sausage, salads, sandwiches, polenta, fish, burgers, and more. Customers enjoy favorites like the breakfast burrito, Bahn Mi, and counter service items such as pancakes, chicken sausage scrambles, and avocado toast. The Brioche French toast is especially praised for its delicious taste. The cafe also offers popular drinks like chai latte and desserts like carrot cake.
Customers appreciate the overall quality of the food and the friendly, attentive staff. Some mention that service could improve, but the good food and inviting atmosphere make up for it. The menu provides a good mix of fresh salads, sandwiches, and hearty dishes, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. Indoor and outdoor seating are available, with the bar area offering quieter dining during the day. Overall, Cafe Bernardo remains a favorite spot for good food and a welcoming environment.