Yellow Door — Restaurant in Oakland

I can definitely see Yellow Door in our morning coffee/breakfast rotation in the near future. Just outside the congested parking zones in the middle of the village, this coffee shop provides solid espresso drinks and good breakfast options (including sandwiches, burritos, pastries, and more). But, despite the fact that this place offers breakfast, they open rather late at 8am and don’t offer vegetarian substitutions to classics like the breakfast burrito. We’re always on the hunt for great vegetarian breakfast options, so this takes it down a notch. Otherwise, the service staff was quick, attentive, and helpful. I’m a vocal advocate for better breakfast options in Montclair and I think Yellow...

This place is a gem. Good coffee, delicious baked goods, and very tasty sandwiches. I've tried everything on the menu at this point and the breakfast burrito and sandwiches are amazing, and the turkey lunch sandwich and salads are wonderful too. The atmosphere and shop itself is beautiful with quiet outdoor seating in the sunshine or nice indoor counter space if you want to work.

They are limited in terms of days and hours which is the saddest part. I also worry they will go out of business as everything seems underpriced on their menu.

Thank you Yellow Door! You are our weekly go-to for the...

I'd agree with other reviews that say the menu is simple and basic. The food is extremely basic, but good. It tastes like they use real ingredients. There are very few choices. I like the coffee and tea. It's just a beautiful, extremely clean coffeehouse. It closes early and is only open some days of the week. It's on the main street so it's easy to find. Parking isn't great, but everyone parks at their usual spot in Montclair village and walks around to get to their destination. I do like the local, private owned, family feel the place has. The shop is...