June 27, 2023 | in

Hello world!

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August 29, 2018 | in

Open for Labor Day - 7 am to 3 pm

Monday, September 3 is Labor Day and we will be open serving breakfast and lunch. Stop by and see us.
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August 3, 2018 | in ,

Now serving dinner!

Do you dread turning on the oven in the summer heat? Then don’t! Let us serve you dinner this summer beginning July 30th! We’ll be open from 7am-3pm everyday AND 5pm - 9pm Monday-Friday through September.  
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December 11, 2017 | in ,

Best Brunch and Breakfast!

We are so pleased to have been voted best brunch and breakfast by Long Beach Home and Living.com. They had close to 500 nominees, 88 different categories and 86,207 votes! Here are all your Best of Long Beach 2017 Winners!  
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October 10, 2017 | in ,

10/14 & 10/15/2017 - Long Beach Open Studio Tour

Currently, the art hanging at the Black Bird Cafe is a small representation of the 2017 LB Open Studio Tour. The LBOST is an annual event, sponsored by the Arts Council for Long Beach and is part of Long Beach's celebration of "October is Arts Month." This is a free event to the public and […]
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January 10, 2017 | in ,

Specials 1/1/2017 through 1/15/2017

Happy New Year! Here are our current specials!
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April 14, 2016 | in ,

Artwork by Verónica Blohm

We love to support local artists and you'll notice that our artwork changes. Currently we are featuring the work of Verónica Blohm: I find each blank canvas to be an invitation to palpable infiniteness. How can I refuse? In painting I find a quiet, joyful place for my thoughts to become shapes and light. My intent […]
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March 31, 2016 | in ,

Let’s Get Fit!

With Springtime already upon us, here at Blackbird we’d like to take a moment to encourage all of our friends to focus their attention on wellness and community. There are plenty of important local groups that concentrate on getting/staying active, whether you’re walking, running, our even going on a scavenger hunt. Bixby Knolls Strollers bring […]
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February 24, 2016 | in

Mayor Garcia stopped by for a visit!

We loved chatting and eating with the Mayor!
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January 4, 2016 | in ,

A New Twist to Setting Resolutions

New Year’s Resolutions are promises we make to ourselves, why do so many of us resolve to do something we don’t really want to do? We pick life changes we’ve been avoiding – like losing weight – discounting the enjoyment of a loaded pizza or decadent dessert shared with friends. This year, make resolutions you’ll […]
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December 29, 2015 | in ,

We are Open New Year's Day

We are Open New Year's Day! But we are sleeping in til 9:00am. Open 9:00 am to 3:00pm
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December 18, 2015 | in ,

BlackBird Cafe selected as one of the "Best" brunch spots in LB

Every year the Long Beach Post compiles a list of Best things in Long Beach; from brunch to whiskey to hand-crafted gifts. This year the BlackBird was selected as a best brunch spot! This is very exciting and we would love you to vote for us - www.lbpost.com. This year's list includes many other Cal […]
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December 16, 2015 | in ,

Making Time for Friends and Family

Happy Holidays from all of us at Blackbird Cafe! We would like to extend a warm invitation to you, your family, and your friends to come down and enjoy a warm delicious breakfast or lunch with us this Winter season. We are even open for our usual hours on Christmas Eve. And in keeping with […]
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October 26, 2015 | in ,

Building Positive and Healthy Work Relationships

For the past month or so, members of the Blackbird family have been spending their Friday evenings together at the Victory Zone Gym in Signal Hill. In light of this blossoming tradition, we’d like to take a moment to acknowledge the importance of team building and maintaining healthy and mutually beneficial relationships within a work […]
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September 23, 2015 | in ,

The History & Benefits of Brunch

"Brunch is cheerful, sociable and inciting [...] It is talk-compelling. It puts you in a good temper, it makes you satisfied with yourself and your fellow beings, it sweeps away the worries and cobwebs of the week.” Who said this? A man who deserves, at the very least, one collective raise of our Bloody Marys […]
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September 2, 2015 | in ,

Open Labor Day - Sept 7th

You know Monday, Sept 7th is a Labor Day. We are open so swing by and say hello.
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August 27, 2015 | in ,

KTLA's Burrous Bites Drops By

KTLA's Burrous Bites dropped by for a visit last year. We love how he immediately picked up on our local vibe and the Peanut Buttah Hunny's were a hit.
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August 22, 2015 | in ,

BlackBird Celebrates 4th Anniversary

Today I had the pleasure of speaking with Debbie Rossetti-Colacion, the founder and owner of Blackbird Cafe, about a successful four years of being in business, some of her more creative dishes, and the benefits of being located in Historic California Heights. Debbie grew up in Torrance and worked at the local Coco’s for nine […]
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July 1, 2015 | in ,

Go Local: The Importance of Supporting Local Businesses

Quick shout out to Vintage Emporium, Orange Salvage, The Barber Shop, Holé Molé, Steelhead Coffee, Eddie’s Liquor, Paul Marc Fine Jewelry and all our neighbors on the corner of Wardlow and Orange. All of us here at Blackbird Cafe are thankful to be located in such a unique and cultured area of Long Beach. Local […]
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