Waterfront ViewsBreakfast Cafe

Café Soleil

Shelter Cove$$ · Moderate7am – 3pm daily

About

A bright, airy café on the Shelter Cove marina with a menu that spans avocado toast, eggs Benedict, and house-made granola bowls. The waterfront patio is one of the most pleasant places on the island to spend a slow morning.

Features & Amenities

Marina patio seating
Full brunch menu
Mimosa flights
Reservations accepted

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