# Fresh Roast > Fresh Roast — Comfort Food restaurants in San Gabriel, CA. ## Key facts - **URL**: https://frankiapp.com/business/fresh-roast-30796 - **Type**: Restaurants - **Cuisine**: Comfort Food - **Location**: San Gabriel, CA - **Address**: 308 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776, US - **Phone**: 16264515918 - **Website**: https://www.frenchroast.fr/ - **Menu**: https://restaurantguru.com/Fresh-Roast-Los-Angeles/menu - **Price range**: $$$$ - **Coordinates**: 34.098815, -118.090693 - **Claimed**: unclaimed - **Vibes**: Casual ## About Fresh Roast is a family-owned comfort food cafe tucked into San Gabriel, CA, known for its warm, eclectic atmosphere that feels like stepping into an Asian home. The cafe specializes in Hong Kong-style egg waffles, Asian-inspired lattes, and Vietnamese coffee, all crafted with care. Signature drinks like the pandan coconut latte and the "coffee lover" blend have earned a loyal following among regulars. The space is casual and unhurried, with both a front patio and a back patio for outdoor seating. At an upscale price point, Fresh Roast suits solo study sessions, group hangouts, and everything in between. ## Hours - Monday: 8am - 6pm - Tuesday: 8am - 8pm - Wednesday: 8am - 8pm - Thursday: 8am - 8pm - Friday: 8am - 8pm - Saturday: 8am - 8pm - Sunday: 8am - 6pm ## Highlights - **Hong Kong egg waffles** — Crispy outside, warm and chewy inside, best enjoyed fresh off the iron. - **Signature Asian lattes** — Pandan coconut, ube, and lavender lattes are crowd favorites worth returning for. - **Cozy patio seating** — A front patio and a back patio offer relaxed outdoor spots to linger. - **Family-owned warmth** — The owner-run shop has a homey, vintage feel that keeps regulars coming back. ## Amenities - Credit Card - Outdoor Seating - Free Wi-Fi - Delivery - Take Out - Kid Friendly - Health Score ## Social - Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/freshroast.sangabriel/ - Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/freshroastsangabriel/photos ## FAQ ### Where is Fresh Roast located? Fresh Roast is at 308 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel, CA 91776. ### What are Fresh Roast's hours? Fresh Roast is open Monday and Sunday from 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Tuesday through Saturday, the cafe is open from 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM. ### What kind of food and drinks does Fresh Roast serve? Fresh Roast is a comfort food cafe specializing in Hong Kong-style egg waffles, Asian-inspired espresso drinks, Vietnamese coffee, and smoothies. You can browse the full menu at restaurantguru.com. ### What are the most popular items at Fresh Roast? Diners consistently rave about the Hong Kong egg waffles, described as crispy on the outside and warm and chewy inside. The pandan coconut latte and the "coffee lover" drink are standout orders, and the pandan mochi egg waffle is especially popular eaten fresh. Portuguese egg tarts are a newer addition that has also drawn praise. ### What is Franki? Franki is a restaurant discovery app that helps you find great places to eat through real video reviews from actual diners. You can browse reviews, photos, and videos of Fresh Roast on Franki, and earn cash back when you dine there. Download Franki on the App Store or Google Play to start exploring. ### Is Fresh Roast good for working or studying? Yes. Fresh Roast has a casual, unhurried atmosphere well suited for solo work sessions or studying. The cafe offers free WiFi and both indoor and outdoor seating, so you can settle in comfortably. ### Does Fresh Roast have outdoor seating? Fresh Roast has two outdoor areas: a front patio and a back patio, both offering a relaxed spot to enjoy your drink and food. ### Is Fresh Roast family-friendly? Yes, Fresh Roast is kid-friendly and works well for group hangouts and casual family visits alike. ### How can I contact Fresh Roast or follow them online? You can reach Fresh Roast by phone at (626) 451-5918. Follow them on Instagram at @freshroast.sangabriel or on Facebook to stay up to date on new menu items and specials. ## Reviews ### mtravelicious — 4.0/5 · Jan 4, 2023 Enjoying a cup of fresh Lavender Latte 🌱☕️ ### wanderingnuggett — 5.0/5 · Mar 24, 2023 This little coffee shop is definitely a hidden gem. Ordered a Pandan Coconut Latte & Hong Kong Egg Waffles. Everything was outstanding! ### jasongodai — 4.3/5 · May 23, 2025 This local, family-owned coffee shop in San Gabriel feels like stepping into a Vietnamese home—eclectic, warm, and inviting. The parking lot is small with a 2-hour limit, but I stayed for 3 hours without issue. Highlights: ✔️ Great service—they bring your order to you and clean up promptly ✔️ Egg waffle always slays—perfectly crunchy outside, warm and chewy inside ✔️ Drinks aren’t anything special but get the job done If you’re craving an egg waffle, this is the spot. He’s truly perfected it! ### ateeats — 5.0/5 · Dec 6, 2025 12/6/25 Warm, cozy, vintage no frills mom n pop shop to enjoy some freshly made egg waffles & latte or Vietnamese coffee, take home some dumplings etc Got an iced pandan latte, hot oat milk latte for Hubby & a freshly made pandan mochi egg waffle- best eaten right then & there ### peppypancake453 — 5.0/5 · Apr 5, 2026 Best egg waffle Get their “coffee lover” drink! ### jasongodai — 4.3/5 · Mar 7, 2025 A family-owned spot in San Gabriel that feels like an Asian home—warm and inviting. Parking has a 2-hour limit, but I stayed 3 without issue. Highlights:
✔️ Friendly service—orders brought to you, quick cleanup
✔️ Egg waffle is perfect—crispy outside, warm & chewy inside
✔️ Drinks are decent but nothing special If you want an amazing egg waffle, this is the place! ### ateeats — 5.0/5 · Jan 8, 2026 1/7/26 I love the honeycomb waffle here, freshly made, paired with hot oat milk latte or ube latte ### user_foodie — 5.0/5 · Nov 8, 2025 love the hk style egg waffle ### ateeats — 5.0/5 · Apr 16, 2026 #ubelatteatfreshroastmeh #toosweet 4/16/26 Thankfully the $10 T-shirt made up for it. Still neat to just sit & chill at the front patio or sit & chill with the local cat at the back patio. #bloomsandbites #outdoorspots #steepinginspring ### munchychu — 5.0/5 · Oct 6, 2022 This is one of my favorite coffee spot in the SGV! I always order their pandan coconut coffee and egg waffle! The Portuguese egg tarts are new menu items and it’s tasty as well!