Min's Kitchen

3505 Clayton Rd, Concord, CA 94519, United States
+1 925-798-5800
$$$ American restaurant , Breakfast restaurant
(378 Reviews)
Price Range $10–20

Min's Kitchen sits comfortably in Concord as a full-service American breakfast spot that feels like a local staple. It’s the kind of place where the dining room echoes with the soft hum of regulars catching up over morning plates and the casual clatter of skillets from the kitchen.

Morning and early afternoon visits bring the liveliest experience, especially for folks who appreciate classic comfort food with a bit of elevated flair. The menu leans heavily into hearty breakfast favorites with thoughtful twists—like the Dungeness Crab Egg Benedict, which marries fresh seafood with a rich, saucy base, or the Combo Benedict that layers crab, shrimp, and avocado for those craving variety in one plate. Generous portions are the norm here, making it appealing for those who want a filling meal that can power a day of errands or weekend relaxation.

The atmosphere echoes a traditional American diner vibe, but with a sense of pride in local hospitality. Min herself greets guests warmly, blending personal connection with attentive service that feels sincere rather than scripted. The dining space has a lived-in, welcoming quality, suggesting this is a place where neighbors stop by as often for the company as for the food.

Beyond the benedicts, the hash browns are a talked-about detail, cut house-style and paired carefully with eggs or stand-alone, perfect for those who prize that crispy, golden side dish. Options like the chicken fried steak and the classic club sandwich offer straightforward, reliable comfort too. Veggie options such as the Farmers Burrito or a Veggie Omelet help keep the menu balanced for different tastes.

Service tends to be efficient without feeling rushed—guests report quick turnaround from ordering to table, an important note for those mornings when time is tight but a good meal is non-negotiable. The staff’s friendly, attentive manner sets a relaxed pace, making it easy to linger over coffee or juice alongside dishes like the Mango Mimosa or simple tomato juice for a little refreshment.

This is a spot best suited to breakfast or brunch goers who value generous portions, straightforward American flavors, and a welcoming, small-town vibe in a city setting. Families, couples, and solo diners looking for a reliable morning meal in a familiar atmosphere will find Min’s Kitchen rewarding. Weekends and early mornings are lively but manageable times to visit, offering a steady flow of diners who come for both the food and the familiar neighborhood feel.

Highlights
Has fast service
Serves great coffee
Popular for
Popular for breakfast
Popular for lunch
Good for solo dining
What they serve
Serves coffee
Serves comfort food
Serves food
Serves healthy options
Quick bite
Serves vegetarian dishes
Best for
Serves breakfast
Serves brunch
Serves lunch
Serves dessert
Has seating
Accessibility
Has wheelchair-accessible car park
Has wheelchair-accessible entrance
Has wheelchair-accessible seating
Has wheelchair-accessible toilet
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Plenty of parking

Openings Hours

Checking

Monday

Closed

Tuesday

Closed

Wednesday

7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Thursday

7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Friday

7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Saturday

7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

Sunday

7:00 AM - 2:30 PM

378 Reviews
Mary Erica Acebu

03 Dec 2025

Love my go to dish: the combo benedict - crab, shrimp, avocado. :)

Stache 7h

29 Nov 2025

You can tell from the moment walked in this a loved local restaurant. This being our second time I can tell you the hospitality is superior. Min her self greeted us and is very warm. The food. I had the Dungeness crab benedict which I can still taste. Others had french toast and eggs which they said was super. So, yes if I lived here I could be a regular.

Baraa H.

13 Nov 2025

I ordered a chili 3 egg omelette with side of goat cheese and it was the bomb! Generous portions, very delicious and filling! Waitress was so kind and took care of us. The place has a typical old American diner feel to it which is amazing!

Jose Robles

12 Nov 2025

I really enjoy Min's. After trying a bunch of places throughout Concord, it is now my go to. I especially love the House cut hash browns... my wife love the crab eggs Benedict...

Toon FDM

05 Nov 2025

Service was Outstanding! Couldn't believe how fast my food came. From start to finish, this place was great! And the food was awesome!

Nise Russo

27 Oct 2025

Friendly service! Waitress was on top of it on a Sunday morning! I tried Jose's omelette with cheese, spinach, and chicken apple sausage and country potatoes ($2 upcharge) which were out of this world! This was only my 2nd time being here and I enjoyed it more than the first time!

Hariklia Frangos

17 Oct 2025

I loved this little diner! Very local feel, lots of conversations, full tables and clear regulars. Sat ourselves down and chilled til our server came, she was lovely and attentive. The food was excellent! Really crispy edges to the corned beef hash and a good balance of ingredients in it, which i dont always feel is the case. The coffee cake was decadent and we scarfed it down while it was hot and dripping butter, so good. Also got the chicken fried steak with gravy and that was really good. Left full & happy!

Renzo J

28 Sep 2025

Great food, even better service. They were awesome with our son and he enjoyed being there and loved the food. We look forward to returning. Highly recommend! Oh yeah, try the waffle!

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