The top spots to grab brunch in California, according to Yelp

SAN DIEGO -- There's one choice Californians should never have to make: shall we do breakfast or lunch? Why choose? There are eggs and sandwiches galore in the brunch capital of the West.

From classic American breakfast plates to cuisines representing cultures from afar, Yelp has compiled a "Top 100 Brunch Spots in California" list to show what restaurants are worth raving about.

Yelp identified businesses in the restaurants and brunch categories, then ranked those spots using factors like the total volume and ratings of reviews.

San Francisco's Lapisara Eatery came in first place with popular dishes like their fried chicken benedict, tom yum burrito, steak and egg plate, pad Thai and more.

In a close second, Great Maple - Newport Beach wowed brunch enthusiasts with their hot honey chicken fried sandwiches, French toast logs, grilled chicken bowls and steakhouse burgers.

Toast Kitchen & Bakery in Costa Mesa rounded up in third with diners giving accolades to their ube French toast, orange chicken waffles, sisig burrito and eggs benedict Arnold Palmer.

The complete ranking of all 100, based on the ratings and reviews of the Yelp community, can be found at Yelp’s blog.

1. Lapisara Eatery, San Francisco
2. Great Maple - Newport Beach, Newport Beach
3. Toast Kitchen & Bakery - Yes, Costa Mesa
4. The Wild Chive, Long Beach
5. Cesarina, San Diego
6. The Country Club, Costa Mesa
7. Immigrant Son Caffe, Ventura
8. El Tapatio, Citrus Heights
9. Nep Cafe, Fountain Valley
10. Lokma, San Francisco
11. Maison Cafe & Market, Dana Point
12. Oak Laguna Beach, Laguna Beach
13. FARM, Palm Springs
14. Mama's On 39, Huntington Beach
15. Shakewell, Oakland
16. Cups Cafe, Palm Desert
17. Met Her At A Bar, Los Angeles
18. Bacari Silverlake, Los Angeles
19. The Restaurant at Auberge du Soleil, Rutherford
20. Playa Mesa, Costa Mesa
21. Havana, Walnut Creek
22. Sugar and Scribe, La Jolla
23. Werewolf, San Diego
24. The District Lounge, Orange
25. Seabirds Kitchen, Long Beach
26. Millie's Cafe - Pasadena, Pasadena
27. Cha Cha's Latin Kitchen, Brea
28. Old Town Tequila Factory, San Diego
29. Vic's, Martinez
30. Four Sisters Cafe, Roseville
31. 310 Eatery, Albany
32. Panxa Cocina, Long Beach
33. Cove House, La Jolla
34. Local Tap House & Kitchen, Oceanside
35. Cocina de Barrio, San Diego
36. The Tropicale, Palm Springs
37. Tupelo Junction Cafe, Newport Beach
38. The Hills Pub, La Mesa
39. Shorebird, Newport Beach
40. Wilma & Frieda's, Palm Springs
41. & Waffles, North Hollywood
42. Farmstead At Long Meadow Ranch, Saint Helena
43. North Italia, El Segundo
44. The Butter House, Seaside
45. BarnBurner, Rocklin
46. Pangaea Grill, Carmel-by-the-Sea
47. Fratelli Cafe, Los Angeles
48. Lulu Berkeley, Berkeley
49. Wooden Spoon, San Francisco
50. Matador Cantina, Fullerton
51. Republique, Los Angeles
52. Plain Jane, San Francisco
53. Shorehouse Kitchen, Carlsbad
54. Cote Ouest Bistro, San Francisco
55. Beach Plum Kitchen, Carlsbad
56. Farmer's Table Bay Park, San Diego
57. Bloom, Santa Clara
58. Kindred, San Diego
59. Blasteran, Beverly Hills
60. Boho Restaurant, San Francisco
61. Lovina, Calistoga
62. Saint & Second, Long Beach
63. Common Stock, San Diego
64. 105 Noshery, Roseville
65. Farm House Local, Larkspur
66. Eat This Cafe, Los Angeles
67. Surisan, San Francisco
68. Toast Murrieta, Murrieta
69. Dunedin New Zealand Eats, San Diego
70. Son & Garden, San Francisco
71. Wildseed, San Francisco
72. Girl & The Goat, Los Angeles
73. Manhattan Beach Post, Manhattan Beach
74. The Cottage La Jolla, La Jolla
75. SUN of WOLF, Palo Alto
76. Bistro Punahele Tonnelier, Oakley
77. Chulita, Venice
78. Hula Hoops, South San Francisco
79. Half Door Brewing, San Diego
80. Trust, San Diego
81. Creekwood, Berkeley
82. Brunch, Paso Robles
83. The Hideout Kitchen, Lafayette
84. Grand Central Palm Springs, Palm Springs
85. Idle Hour, Los Angeles
86. The Olive Restobar, Downey
87. Market Tavern, Stockton
88. 1909, Temecula
89. The Six Chow House Studio City, Studio City
90. Queenstown Public House, San Diego
91. Sequoia Diner, Oakland
92. Popping Yolk Cafe, Hacienda Heights
93. Sapphire, Laguna Beach
94. Brenda's Meat & Three, San Francisco
95. Cafe Wild, Manhattan Beach
96. Parc Bistro-Brasserie, San Diego
97. Julia's Vegetarian Restaurant, Pacific Grove
98. Poached Kitchen, Irvine
99. Michelangelo Ristorante, Los Angeles
100. Helmsman Ale House, Newport Beach

Every season is brunch season, especially in California. Check out Yelp's top 100 list to find a top brunch spot near you.

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