SignatureUbe Pancakes
Purple, fluffy and famous — ube coconut sauce, whipped cream, banana and berries.
Tri-Valley & East Bay · since 1999
Real food,
Real food,
made from scratch,
served with love.
Breakfast, brunch and lunch with an island twist — ube pancakes, loco moco, giant cinnamon rolls and cookies baked fresh every morning, in four neighborhood kitchens.
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Eater SF top brunchNamed one of the Bay Area’s best
Fan favoritesThe plates people
Full menu The plates people
drive across the Bay for.
Signature
Epic Denica’sMochiko Chicken & Waffle
Hawaiian fried chicken on a mochi pandan waffle with spicy syrup.
Island classicLoco Moco
Sticky rice, sunny egg and ono brown gravy over meatloaf or fried chicken.
Pleasanton & DublinSoufflé Pancakes
Unpredictable and jiggly — they come out when they’re ready, not sooner.
Weekends & holidays
King Kamehameha Loco Moco.
Angus prime rib, sticky rice, three eggs and ono brown gravy with sesame and chives. Every weekend and holiday, at every location, while it lasts.
Molokai SpecialKalua Pig HashBig Kahuna SandoMaui Mai Tai
Explore Epic Denica’s 
Baking since 1987Back when James ran Cookie Express in Castro Valley.
The bakeryCookies, croissants
Cookies, croissants
& the famous blue box.
Every Denica’s is a bakery too. Ube crinkles, sea salt milk chocolate cookies, guava cream pastelitos, supreme croissants and cinnamon rolls big enough for four — boxed up in our signature blue.
Giant cinnamon rollsUbe crinklesLilikoi passion barsUbe supreme croissantLinzer cookies (seasonal)
Why it feels like home
A little something extra, every visit.
Free chips & salsa
Complimentary house-made chips with three salsas while you wait.
Made from scratch
Hollandaise, salsas, gravies and baked goods made in-house daily.
Ube everything
Ube pancakes, ube lattes, ube hot cocoa, ube shakes. We have a problem.
Ready in 20–25 min
Order online any time and pick up during business hours.
Real reviewsBay Area brunch,
Bay Area brunch,
approved.
4.4
★★★★★
4,553+ reviews across 4 kitchens★★★★★
“My go-to is chilaquiles, the best I’ve found, with green sauce. Cinnamon roll is special, enough for 4 people. I drive from San Jose just for Denica’s.”
★★★★★
“One of my favorite breakfast spots in the Bay Area! Denica’s is delicious. I love their cookies, pies and cakes.”
★★★★★
“Real food, you can tell they take quality seriously. Free chips and salsa, and house-made flavored waters.”
Hungry yet?
Order ahead and your food is ready in 20–25 minutes — or just stop by. We love spontaneous visits.