The Mission visit photograph by Roger Ma
Roger’s original visit photograph · 2010-01-06

American · Breakfast & Brunch

The Mission

North Park, San DiegoRecommended

Roger rated this North Park location of The Mission 4 stars, advising to get there early because the wait can be quite long for groups of more than two.

The call

Roger rated this North Park location of The Mission 4 stars, advising to get there early because the wait can be quite long for groups of more than two.

What to order

    Best for

    • North Park breakfast and brunch
    • Small groups who want to skip the wait

    From Roger’s Foursquare

    Roger’s tips on The Mission

    On Roger’s lists: SD's Sweet Tooth Spots, Guide to San Diego's best spots, SD's Coffee Houses, SD's Vegan/Vegetarian Joints!.

    Source-backed notes

    Visit history

    Checked in 6 times on Swarm, most recently Jan 28, 2016. See the check-in log

    2010-01-06day precision · source explicit
    ★★★★☆
    “Get here early, because the wait can be quite long if it's more than 2 of you!”

    Roger's tip for this North Park brunch spot: get there early, since the wait can run long for groups of more than two. (From an unpublished Yelp draft review, never posted publicly.)

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