On Mother’s Day, our family gathered at the Nook breakfast spot near my daughter’s school, LMU, to celebrate. We found convenient parking nearby and were promptly seated at a booth for five. Several family members ordered samosas, but they weren’t very good paired without the orange juice. We “doctored” the drink by adding the orange juice I ordered make the drink palatable, as the other flavors didn't work for us.
I ordered a stack of banana and strawberry pancakes, while others chose turkey sausage, scrambled eggs, and hash browns. My wife commented that the bacon was good, and my children enjoyed the turkey sausages. However, the bacon arrived alongside some rice that was far too salty to eat, and the hash browns were so plain that none of us could finish them.
As for my pancakes, they were basic and lacked distinctive flavor andpresentation, so I wouldn’t order them again. Overall, the atmosphere was joyful, relaxed, and casual, and the service was decent. The prices...
Read moreA classic diner with delicious food! I tried two off-‘menu items, the Fruity Pebbles French Toast and the Pastrami burger. Wow- both were fantastic. The Fruity Pebble toast crunch is served with condensed milk drizzle & whipped cream, I can’t wait to take my nieces to try it. The Pastrami Burger had a beef patty, Swiss, special sauce, sauerkraut, lettuce, tomato, onion, pickle, on and brioche bun! It was sooooo good! I’m not a specialty burger kind of gal, I usually prefer a basic cheese burger with lettuce, tomato, pickle, onion & sauce, but I loved this Pastrami Burger at The Nook. We will...
Read moreVery mid for the price. Got the Steak Benedict and the egg was over done when it's supposed to be a runny poached egg. Steak was supposed to be a medium rare but was cooked medium well. Got the watermelon lemonade and had to water it down. Tasted like it was made for a child. My partner got the chicken and waffles and well you can see other people's review on that plate. Not filling and super small portions for the price. Potatoes were yummy though. Wouldn't eat here again though when there are less expensive spots for...
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