The Small Cafe

The Small Cafe The Small Cafe is a popular American restaurant in Long Beach that serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. Located on E. 2nd Street, it’s a fun and friendly local cafe known for their great food and welcoming atmosphere. Please note they are closed on New Year's Day but reopen at 7am on Monday - perfect for starting the week off right!

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Cars. Coffee. Breakfast. Merch. Live Music. ☕️Sunday, August 16 / 8-12pm📍5656 E 2nd St. Long Beach CA 90803DM to reserve...
08/10/2026

Cars. Coffee. Breakfast. Merch. Live Music. ☕️

Sunday, August 16 / 8-12pm

📍5656 E 2nd St. Long Beach CA 90803

DM to reserve a spot for your vintage car

08/10/2026

Cars. Coffee. Breakfast. Merch. Live Music. ☕️

Sunday, August 16 / 8-12pm

📍5656 E 2nd St. Long Beach CA 90803

Nothing says I love you like a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie!! We're celebrating National Choco Chip Cookie Day by...
08/04/2026

Nothing says I love you like a freshly baked chocolate chip cookie!! We're celebrating National Choco Chip Cookie Day by giving out a FREE cookie with any purchase- today only
🍪 Available for dine-in, to-go and online ordering thru DoorDash and Uber Eats - links in bio 🔗

Here we go agaaaaain 🏁🚗💨Get ready for an even bigger, better Cars & Coffee!!!VINTAGE CARS | MUSIC | BREAKFAST | LUNCH | ...
04/10/2026

Here we go agaaaaain 🏁🚗💨

Get ready for an even bigger, better Cars & Coffee!!!

VINTAGE CARS | MUSIC | BREAKFAST | LUNCH | MERCH | COFFEE + A GOOD OL' TIME

Sunday, May 3
8am-12pm

To reserve a spot for your vintage car, email us at [email protected]!

Hey Long Beach, we're hiring!We are looking for a dishwasher/prep cook available on weekends (Fri/Sat/Sun) If you're int...
03/27/2026

Hey Long Beach, we're hiring!

We are looking for a dishwasher/prep cook available on weekends (Fri/Sat/Sun) If you're interested in being part of the team, email us your resume at [email protected]

We can't wait to meet ya! ☕

LAST WEEK 📢 To take advantage of our $10 corned beef specials at The Small Cafe!$10 Corned Beef Hash n' Eggs + 'The Napl...
03/26/2026

LAST WEEK 📢
To take advantage of our $10 corned beef specials at The Small Cafe!
$10 Corned Beef Hash n' Eggs + 'The Naples' Sandwich

Available for dine-in, take out or on DoorDash!
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Happy St. Paddy’s Day ☘️Nothing says “Irish for a day” like eating your weight in corned beef.We’re serving up $10 speci...
03/17/2026

Happy St. Paddy’s Day ☘️
Nothing says “Irish for a day” like eating your weight in corned beef.
We’re serving up $10 specials today AND all month long:
🥪 'The Naples' Corned Beef Sandwich
🍳 Corned Beef Hash + Eggs
🍺 $7 pints o'beer

Not feeling festive enough to leave the house? DoorDash it. We won’t take it personally.
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We’reeee baaaack! 🏁☕️Mark your calendars for this— you don’t wanna miss it!Vintage car show, coffee, breakfast, treats, ...
02/17/2026

We’reeee baaaack! 🏁☕️

Mark your calendars for this— you don’t wanna miss it!

Vintage car show, coffee, breakfast, treats, and LIVE MUSIC by

We can’t think of a better way to spend your Sunday.

See you on March 15 for the next Cars + Coffee! 🥞🚗

Address

5656 E. 2nd Street
Long Beach, CA
90803

To get to E. 2nd Street in Long Beach, you can take the Metro Blue Line to the 1st St. Station or the 5th St. Station and walk east for a few blocks until you reach E. 2nd St.

Alternatively, if you plan on driving, there are several paid parking lots along E. 2nd St. between Alamitos Ave. and Junipero Ave., as well as some street parking available.

Once on E. 2nd St., look for the restaurant's address number and any distinguishing features mentioned online or by locals to identify the American restaurant and breakfast & brunch restaurant known as "The Small Cafe".

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 2pm
Tuesday 7am - 2pm
Wednesday 7am - 8pm
Thursday 7am - 8pm
Friday 7am - 8pm
Saturday 7am - 8pm
Sunday 7am - 8pm

Telephone

+15624340226

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What people say

The Small Cafe on E. 2nd Street in Long Beach is a must-visit American restaurant for anyone looking for a fun and friendly local cafe experience. Whether you're stopping by for breakfast, lunch, or dinner, The Small Cafe has something delicious to offer. One of the standout features of this restaurant is its patio area, which is perfect for enjoying a meal in the beautiful California weather. The Small Cafe also offers seasonal specials and events that are worth checking out, such as their Memorial Day Weekend Staycation Ideas. Additionally, the staff at The Small Cafe are always welcoming and attentive, making sure that every customer feels right at home. Overall, if you're looking for a great American restaurant in Long Beach, The Small Cafe should definitely be on your list!