corina l.
9/11/2025
once again, we have re visited first awakenings and take out on a sunday and had all our favorites ty!!! we called ahead to go orders and even with restaurant being so busy and lots sitting our...
First Awakenings
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171 Main St
Salinas, CA 93901
Established in 1993, First Awakenings is a family-friendly restaurant that serves American cuisine. It provides a variety of salads, sandwiches, side dishes and beverages for breakfast and lunch. The restaurant serves sausage, calamari, Tuscan chicken salad and barbecue bacon burger. First Awakenings operates seven days a week. The restaurant offers gift certificates of various denominations. First Awakenings also provides pancakes in various flavors. It has been recognized as one of the best places for breakfast in Monterey County in California.
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Soneya S.
8/30/2025
It's in the heart of Salinas downtown area. As you walk in there's a ton of hosts but as you continue to dine you realize there are not a ton servers which makes no sense. It was so hard to flag...
Cynthia T.
8/19/2025
First Awakenings in Salinas has everything their sister restaurant in Monterey has and maybe has a leg up on a couple other aspects! Whether you're passing through, visiting from the Bay Area, or...
Nina Z.
6/25/2025
Came here about a year ago. They had us seated right away. Friendly service. Ordered the Rodeo Benedict, which comes with onion, sausage, and mushrooms - all my favorite things. The eggs were...
James F.
2/13/2025
We stopped here for brunch last weekend when we were in Monterey. It was busy, but there are a lot of tables and places to sit so it didn't take us long to get in. Since we generally split a meal,...
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