Gilberto L.
6/23/2025
I've been here a few times and enjoyed the food, so it's time to review. It's right next to Gillespie field, so you'll have view of the airplanes and runway. The inside is somewhat limited on...
Gillespie Field Cafe
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2015 N Marshall Ave
El Cajon, CA 92020
History
Gillespie Cafe is under new management as of March 2011. We are offering a new menu with fresh healthy food, great choices and good prices. We want to create a fun family atmosphere and invite folks to enjoy the aviation environment that Gillespie Field offers. We have added beer and wine to our menu along with more dessert choices.
Specialties
WE ARE OPEN for TAKE OUT Breakfast & Lunch. Gillespie Cafe offers delicious American Breakfasts and Lunch. We are located next to the Tower at Gillespie Field Airport in El Cajon. Pancakes, Waffles and three egg omelettes are always popular and the Gillespie burgers are a big favorite. Enjoy a beer with your sandwich and have some ice cream and pie to finish. There is somethiing for everyone at Gillespie Cafe. We are kid and pet friendly and we always like to meet new people. Come on in and see us. Roxanne and Peter
Reviews
4.5324 reviews
Jessica S.
9/29/2025
Hidden gem! Nice outdoor seating with lots of shade and great views of the airway and planes. The staff is very friendly! Got the two egg breakfast with potatoes and side of biscuit and gravy and...
Lin J.
6/14/2025
Wow. I can't believe I didn't know about this place sooner!! Such a cool spot with outdoor seating overlooking the airfield. Food was DELICIOUS!! My Bloody Mary was on point. Service was friendly...
Keri W.
4/9/2025
Wanted to find a place for breakfast that allowed dogs and had a big patio area. We were in the El Cajon area for an appointment and found this place on Yelp. It has a great outdoor patio and it...
Cerena P.
11/17/2024
On the hunt for a new breakfast spot since our regular place has been under delivering recently we came upon this place, and we are SO GLAD we did. This was one of the best breakfasts we've ever...
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