LA’s Underrated Brunch Spots 🍳 | No Hype, Just Good Food

None of these are fancy, all around $30 per person—can’t go wrong! 1️⃣ Caldo Verde Hidden in a quiet DTLA street (inside a hotel), this place is a calming green oasis 🌿—not over-the-top jungle vibes, just chic and cozy. No crazy lines (shhh!), but the food is 10/10. 🍞 Must-order: Piri Piri Avocado Toast: Spicy, creamy, crunchy perfection Carnitas Sweet Potato Hash: Savory-sweet, packed with flavor Perfect for Asian taste buds—layered, balanced, and deeply satisfying! 2️⃣ Pizzeria Sei Made it to “Best Pizza in the US” lists 🏆 Opens at 12 PM, but reservations line up by 11:30 AM—walk-ins need luck! 🍕 Wood-fired pizzas with chewy, blistered crusts and generous toppings. Try the lamb special pizza or classic Margherita (the real test!). Pricey ($28-ish) but worth it—book via Yelp! 3️⃣ Cos & Pi A neighborhood gem in South Pasadena 🐶 Chill, quiet, perfect for a lazy weekend. Street parking easy! 🥑 Corn “Sotto” Tostada: Unique and delicious! 🥑 Avocado Toast is photogenic and fresh (great for spring/summer vibes). ☕️ Skip the matcha latte though 😬 Dog-friendly patio—bring your pup! #LABrunch #UnderratedLA #NoLinesGoodTimes #PizzaGoals #NeighborhoodEats #FoodWithoutHype #LALocal #BrunchSpot