Mimi's Café – French
This sun-drenched bistro captures the essence of a cozy neighborhood retreat, where the inviting aroma of griddled brioche and sizzling bacon welcomes guests into a warm, French-inspired space. The kitchen elevates morning classics into indulgent experiences, from decadent Monte Cristo-stuffed French toast and golden chicken and waffles to vibrant, avocado-crowned omelets that celebrate the joy of a leisurely brunch.
Brookhurst Street, Fountain Valley, California 92708 https://www.mimiscafe.com/lunch-dinnerRating: 3/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: French
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, high-protein, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, pescatarian, plant-based, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, renal, tlc, volumetrics, juice-cleanse, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb
Diet fit at Mimi's Café
Dairy-Free at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley and Avocado Toast. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 10 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Potatoes au Gratin, Spinach Artichoke Dip and Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 2 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Crab Cakes and Chicken Cordon Bleu. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 2 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley and Mimi-Mosa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 10 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Potatoes au Gratin, Spinach Artichoke Dip and Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 3 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley, Mimi’s Brunch Trio and Crab Cakes. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 2 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley and Mimi-Mosa. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at Mimi's Café
Mimi's Café in Westminster has 11 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Monte Cristo Stuffed French Toast, Spinach Artichoke Dip and Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Mimi's Café
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Chicken Cordon Bleu | 14.9 g | 49.7 g |
| Bacon, Ham & Sausage Omelet | 24.2 g | 49.3 g |
| Potatoes au Gratin | 0.8 g | 37.4 g |
| Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley | 230.4 g | 30.2 g |
| Grilled Atlantic Salmon | 5.3 g | 26.5 g |
| Avocado Toast | 32 g | 23 g |
| Bacon Avocado Omelet | 22 g | 22.4 g |
| Santa Fe Omelet | 66.7 g | 20.5 g |
| Fried Chicken & Waffles | 8.3 g | 15.9 g |
| Egg White & Veggie Omelet | 9.1 g | 15.4 g |
| Crab Cakes | 0.4 g | 15.2 g |
| French Pot Roast | 25.3 g | 13 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 11:00 AM - 9:00 PM
What diners are saying
Diners appreciate the approachable atmosphere for family lunches, noting the setting is comfortable for casual group gatherings. Guests highlight the straightforward experience and decent ambiance, finding it a reliable choice for a midday meal where the environment provides a calm backdrop for conversation.
Menu
Three-Egg Omelets
- Bacon Avocado Omelet - $14.99: Three eggs, hickory-smoked bacon, spinach, tomatoes, monterey jack cheese and avocado. Served with roasted potatoes. Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Egg White & Veggie Omelet - $13.49: Three eggs, spinach, tomatoes, mushrooms, caramelized onions and crumbled feta cheese. Served with sliced tomatoes. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bacon, Ham & Sausage Omelet - $15.29: Three eggs, hickory-smoked bacon, ham, pork sausage, andouille sausage, tomato and melted cheddar cheese. Served with roasted potatoes. Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Santa Fe Omelet - $14.49: Diced jalapeño, cilantro, tomato, onion, tortilla strips and melted Monterey Jack cheese topped with spicy chipotle sauce. Served with roasted potatoes and choice of toast or a muffin. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
Breakfast Classics
- Mimi’s Brunch Trio - $16.99: A slice of Pain Perdu with mixed berries, a Malted Waffle, and a seasonal Griddlecake. Served with two eggs any style and choice of protein. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Monte Cristo Stuffed French Toast - $15.49: French toast filled with ham and melted Swiss cheese, topped with powdered sugar. Served with maple syrup and choice of fruit or roasted potatoes. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Fried Chicken & Waffles - $17.99: Crisp breaded chicken and two buttermilk waffles. Available at: breakfast, brunch, dinner, lunch
- Avocado Toast - $13.99: Sliced avocado, tomato and two poached eggs on sourdough toast with chili flakes, salt, pepper, and olive oil. Served with fresh seasonal fruit. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
Starters
- Spinach Artichoke Dip - $11.99: Rich and creamy with aged parmesan and chopped kale. Served with crostinis. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Crab Cakes - $14.49: Housemade blue lump crab cakes served with a zesty citrus remoulade sauce on a bed of greens. Dietary tags: High-Protein, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
Main Courses
- Chicken Cordon Bleu - $18.99: Boneless skinless chicken breast wrapped around thinly sliced ham and Swiss cheese, breaded and served crispy with a Dijon mustard sauce. Served with choice of two sides. Dietary tags: High-Protein Available at: dinner, lunch
- French Pot Roast - $19.49: Slowly braised and simmered with carrots, celery and onions. Served on a bed of mashed potatoes. Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Grilled Atlantic Salmon - $21.99: Grilled to perfection and served with choice of two sides. Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Mimi-Mosa - $9.99: A champagne split and orange juice with a tangerine burst. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Juice-Cleanse, Slow-Carb, Lectin-Free
- Cappuccino - $4.49: Specially prepared espresso with steamed milk foam.
- Strawberry Lemonade - $3.99: Freshly prepared lemonade with strawberry flavor.
Sides
- Potatoes au Gratin - $4.29: Sliced potatoes baked in a creamy cheese sauce. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
- Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley - $4.29: A healthy blend of ancient grains. Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Renal, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
Desserts
- Molten Lava Cake - $8.49: Hot molten lava cake served with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and garnished with a drizzle of chocolate and a fresh strawberry. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Mimi’s Bread Pudding - $7.99: Made-from-scratch bread pudding with raisins and whiskey sauce, topped with whipped cream. Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Mimi's Café
- Is Mimi's Café dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Mimi's Café has 2 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley and Avocado Toast.
- What can I eat at Mimi's Café on a dairy-free diet?
- Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley and Avocado Toast carry the dairy-free tag, out of 2 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Mimi's Café have vegan options?
- Yes. 2 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Quinoa, Farro & Brown Rice Medley and Mimi-Mosa.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Mimi's Café?
- Chicken Cordon Bleu, at roughly 49.7g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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