California Bakery

3.0
(783 reviews)
Via Senato 6, Milan 20121, Italy
+39 02 8352 6835Official website
Accepts Credit Cards
American
Bakeries
Breakfast
Brunch
Cafe
Dessert
Free Wifi
Full Bar
Highchairs Available
Late Night
Mid-range
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Serves Alcohol
Table Service
Takeout
Vegan options
Vegetarian friendly
Wheelchair Accessible
Restaurant

About

California Bakery is a vibrant American‑style café and brunch spot located in the heart of Milan. Since its opening more than 20 years ago, it has brought the relaxed charm of New York diners to an Italian backdrop, offering a menu that ranges from classic pancakes and bagels to innovative avocado‑toast creations and hearty burgers. The café is open all day, serving breakfast all day long, lunch, dinner, and a lively evening menu that keeps the restaurant buzzing until midnight. The cozy interior blends rustic décor with contemporary touches, creating an inviting space for solo diners, casual couples, and families alike. Complementing the food experience is the Garden & Lounge extension, which boasts a spacious outdoor garden, a cocktail bar with inventive drinks, and a relaxed wine selection, making it the perfect spot for both early‑morning coffee and after‑work cocktails. Guests often highlight the quality of the ingredients and the generous portions that honor both sweet and savory traditions. The café’s friendly staff, efficient service, and consistent, high‑quality menu have earned it a reputation as a go‑to spot for brunch enthusiasts, foodies, and residents looking for a comfortable, American‑style atmosphere in Milan. Whether you come for a leisurely brunch with friends, a quick lunch break, or a relaxed dinner, California Bakery offers a welcoming environment with a wide variety of dishes, craft cocktails, and a welcoming vibe that encourages repeat visits.

Highlights

  • Authentic American Brunch
  • All‑Day Service
  • Garden Lounge
  • Large Portions

Good to Know

Good for

Families
Couples
Solo Travelers
Foodies
American Cuisine Enthusiasts

Pros & Cons

What visitors love

  • Excellent Desserts
  • Friendly Staff
  • Fresh Ingredients
  • Vibrant Atmosphere

Things to consider

  • Crowded Weekends
  • Limited View
  • High Prices on Popular Dishes

What people are saying

"Family Friendly""Fast Service""Cozy Environment"

At a glance

  • Verified listing
  • Typical visit: about 3 hours
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