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Busy Bee Café

Restaurant in Ventura

RestaurantBreakfast4.4 (1293 reviews)££

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Known for:pancakes
Good forBreakfast

About

Busybee 1950's cafe located in the heart of Downtown Ventura, CA Since 1983, locally owned and operated,

Amenities

Outdoor seatingDeliveryTakeawayWheelchair accessBarBreakfastFamily friendly

What diners mention

  • Food quality4
  • Ambiance2

Frequently asked questions

Where is Busy Bee Café?+

Busy Bee Café is located at 478 East Main Street, Ventura, Ventura.

What kind of place is Busy Bee Café?+

Busy Bee Café is a Restaurant in Ventura serving Breakfast.

What are Busy Bee Café's opening hours?+

Busy Bee Café is open seven days a week.

Is Busy Bee Café open on Sundays?+

Yes, Busy Bee Café is open on Sundays.

When is the best time to visit Busy Bee Café?+

It is busiest on Saturday and usually quietest on Wednesday.

How expensive is Busy Bee Café?+

Busy Bee Café is generally mid-range.

Does Busy Bee Café have vegetarian options?+

Yes, Busy Bee Café offers vegetarian options.

What does Busy Bee Café offer?+

Busy Bee Café offers Outdoor seating, Delivery, Takeaway, Wheelchair access, Bar, Breakfast, Family friendly.

What is Busy Bee Café good for?+

Busy Bee Café is a popular choice for Breakfast.

Location

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What people say

The vibe is great and the breakfasts are both tasty and filling.

Reviews sourced from Google.

What diners say on Google

Blossom★★★★

I really enjoy going here even if it’s only me I still have a good time. That Mexican wedding soup (Abodongo or something) is the most delicious that I’ve had & I order that @ many different restaurants in Ventura. Then their drink menu is outstanding. No matter who is serving you the drink is always delicious since they follow a strict recipe to mix it. 🌸

kathren almaguer★★★★★

Old times style dinner. Classic decor and music. Everything served all day, serves alcohol, specials, family owned/staffed, friendly, delicious homemade food. Leftovers were even better 2nd day. Already planning to go back. Highly recommend.

One 12★★★★★

Wow, what a cool American style diner that feels like stepping into the 50’s. The vibe is great and the breakfasts are both tasty and filling.

Bell★★★★★

Busy Bee Café in Ventura is the kind of place that grabs you the moment you walk in. The checkered floors, the jukebox humming in the corner, and that full 60s diner glow make it feel like a living postcard from classic Americana. It’s warm, lively, and full of personality — an American Sweetheart of a café. They serve all‑day breakfast, and the variety is no joke. Their gourmet pancake lineup alone is worth the trip: fruity specialties, fluffy stacks, waffles, French toast — a whole menu of breakfast happiness. I didn’t get to snap a picture of my pancakes this time, but trust me, I’m going

Reviews sourced from Google.

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