Places for the Best Brunch or breakfast Sherman Oaks – Are you looking for somewhere for waffles, pancakes or French toast? Or perhaps a fun boozy brunch with mimosas? Have a look at our list of the best places for breakfast or brunch in Sherman Oaks.
Public School Restaurant and Bar
15300 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
Public School is a “chef-driven gastropub serving exclusively craft beer and delivers, “An Education in the Art of Food & Beer.” We use only the freshest quality ingredients, sourced from local Farmer’s Markets whenever possible. The eclectic, seasonal menu” includes brunch dishes like:
CHICKEN & WAFFLE BUFFALO STYLE
Buffalo Style: bacon waffle, crispy fried chicken breast, spicy maple syrup, buffalo sauce, bleu cheese. Classic: Belgian waffle, crispy fried chicken breast, spicy maple syrup
Blu Jam Cafe
15045 Ventura Blvd, Sherman Oaks, California 91403
At Blu Jam Café, “we have no freezers. Chef Kamil believes in serving only the freshest food with the finest ingredients. You won’t find anything with corn syrup or artificial flavors, because if we can’t pronounce it, we won’t serve it. From organic, non-GMO tofu for our vegan dishes, to our nitrate-free bacon and farm-fresh organic eggs, we always strive to give you the best quality, the best service, and the best experience at all of our locations.” Breakfast is served from 9am until 2pm daily. Breakfast options include a Burgundy Omelet (Three egg open-face omelette, spinach, Chevre goat cheese, sun-dried tomatoes, mushrooms, fresh tarragon, chives, grilled potatoes, and toast), Norwegian Benedict (Poached eggs, Scottish smoked salmon, spinach, tomato, dill hollandaise, English muffin, and grilled potatoes), Salmon Hash (Chopped salmon, spinach, tomatoes, red bell peppers, potatoes, capers, onions, poached eggs, dill hollandaise, and toast) or Hangover Scramble (Ground beef, scrambled eggs, black beans, chipotle, jalapeños, cilantro, mozzarella, sour cream, corn tortillas, potatoes).
Denny’s
5525 N SEPULVEDA BLVD, SHERMAN OAKS, CA 91411
Denny’s has always been a brunch favourite. They have a seriously huge breakfast/brunch selection. You can go all in with a ‘Slam’ like the LUMBERJACK SLAM® (Buttermilk pancakes, grilled ham, bacon strips, sausage links, eggs*, hash browns and choice of bread), ALL-AMERICAN SLAM® (Three scrambled eggs with Cheddar cheese, bacon strips, sausage links, hash browns and choice of bread), or the FIT SLAM® (Egg whites scrambled together with fresh spinach and grape tomatoes, plus turkey bacon strips, an English muffin and seasonal fruit.) which can be made gluten-free. For those with a sweet tooth you could opt for pancakes like the DOUBLE BERRY BANANA PANCAKE BREAKFAST (Buttermilk pancakes cooked with blueberries and topped with fresh seasonal berries, bananas and whipped cream) or SALTED CARAMEL & BANANA CREAM PANCAKE BREAKFAST (Buttermilk pancakes cooked with shortbread pieces and topped with vanilla cream, bananas and more shortbread pieces. Served with a pitcher of warm salted caramel for drizzling). There are some fabulous Crepe choices too such as BANANA CHOCOLATE HAZELNUT (One crepe folded with vanilla cream and topped with fresh seasonal berries, strawberry sauce and powdered sugar) or what about the vegetarian option of the LOADED VEGGIE OMELETTE (Fresh spinach, sautéed mushrooms, sautéed zucchini & squash, tomatoes and Swiss cheese).
Cheesecake Factory
15301 Ventura Boulevard, Sherman Oaks, CA 91403
The Cheesecake Factory serves Saturday and Sunday brunch from opening until 2pm. You can choose from such items as the GIANT BELGIAN WAFFLE (Available with Strawberries, Pecans and Chantilly Cream), CARAMEL APPLE PANCAKES (Buttermilk Pancakes with Glazed Apples, Crispy Caramel Pecans and Chantilly Cream. Served with Our Maple-Butter Syrup), BRULÉED FRENCH TOAST (The “Best” French Toast Ever! Thick Slices of French Bread Grilled Golden Brown Topped with Powdered Sugar and Served with Maple-Butter Syrup) and the BRUNCH COMBO (Two Eggs with Two Slices of Bacon and Two Buttermilk Pancakes). Or what about GREEN CHILAQUILES WITH CARNITAS AND EGGS (Tender Slow-Cooked Pork or Chicken with Roasted Poblano Peppers, Cheese, Onions, Cilantro and Crisp Corn Tortillas. Garnished with Tomatillo-Chile Sauce, Tomato and Sour Cream), FRIED CHICKEN & WAFFLES BENEDICT (Our Belgian Waffle Topped with Crispy Fried Chicken Strips, Poached Eggs and Hollandaise. Served with Maple-Butter Syrup), or the KIDS’ BRUNCH (Kids 10 and Younger. A Small Order of French Toast, Bacon and Strawberries).
