Papa Z's

About Papa Z's

Located at 9121 Garfield Ave in Fountain Valley, California, Papa Z's is a brunch restaurant. Our Fountain Valley guide covers 48 food and drink spots, and this is one of them.

Papa Z's is open daily, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM.

The menu we have on file lists 184 items across 18 sections, including All Day - Beverages, All Day - Breakfast Burritos, All Day - Pancakes and French Toast, All Day - Egg Dishes, and All Day - Omelettes. Listed prices range from $0.50 to $21.00, with a typical item around $10.99. You will find options like Soda, Egg, and Short Stack.

You can visit for outdoor seating, delivery, takeaway, and dine-in. Visitors describe the atmosphere as casual and cosy, and it is a good fit for groups, tourists, and university students. It is especially popular for breakfast and solo dining. Offerings include coffee, comfort food, and quick bite.

Accessibility features: wheelchair-accessible car park, wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible seating, and wheelchair-accessible toilet. Payment methods accepted: credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments. Parking: free of charge street parking, free parking lot, and parking. Reservations are accepted; call (714) 962-8887 to book a table.

Quick facts

Category

Brunch Restaurant

Address

9121 Garfield Ave, Fountain Valley, CA 92708

Phone

(714) 962-8887

Hours

Open daily, 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM

Menu

184 items · $0.50–$21.00

Listing updated

May 2026 · Suggest an edit

How the hours compare

We compared Papa Z's’s weekday schedule with 33 other brunch restaurants in California. On a typical weekday it opens at 7:00 AM, earlier than 73% of them (the typical opening time is 8:00 AM) and closes at 3:00 PM, in line with the typical 3:00 PM.

In total it is open about 56 hours a week, 11 hours more than the local median of 46. 100% of brunch restaurants in California open on Sundays, and Papa Z's is one of them.

Compared with 33 other brunch restaurants in California that list their hours in our guide.

• Soda$2.65

  Pepsi, diet Pepsi, orange crunch, starry, root beer, Dr Pepper.

• Egg$14.00

  Eggs, cheese and hash browns in a flour tortilla Salsa on the side

• Short Stack$9.90

  Three buttermilk pancakes, typically served with butter and syrup.

• 2 Eggs$15.00

  Two eggs with choice of preparation: scrambled, over easy, medium, hard, basted, poached. Includes toast…

• Cheese$18.50

  Eggs blended with melted cheese. Served with choice of toast: white, wheat, sourdough, or more, and side…

• Egg$10.99

  Scrambled eggs, lettuce tomato and cheese served on a brioche bun

• Pancakes, Scrambled Egg And Bacon$10.25

  Golden pancakes accompanied by scrambled eggs and crispy bacon strips, typically served with syrup.

• Oatmeal$7.50

  Milk brown sugar raisins and granola.

• Burger$10.00

  Burger with choice of meat temperature: from rare to well done.

• BBQ Chicken$10.50

  Brioche bun, lettuce, tomato, BBQ sauce.

Typical prices for brunch restaurants in California

Based on 23 menus with 1,816 priced items from brunch restaurants in California, the median menu item costs $12.75, and half of all items are priced between $6.00 and $17.99.

At Papa Z's the median listed price is $10.99, lower than the typical $12.75 for brunch restaurants in California.

Calculated from 23 menus in our guide. Prices vary by location and change over time.

Features & amenities

The neighborhood

There are no other places to eat and drink in our guide within half a mile of Papa Z's, but there are 4 within one mile. By type, the places within a mile include Bakeries & Desserts (1), Japanese & Sushi (1), American (1), and Burgers & Fast Food (1).

Nearest places of other kinds

• AmericanMarie Callender's0.9 mi
• Burgers & Fast FoodMcDonald's0.9 mi
• Japanese & SushiFull Moon Sushi0.9 mi
• Bakeries & DessertsBaskin-Robbins1.0 mi
• Cafes & CoffeeDutch Bros. Coffee1.1 mi

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