# Gilchrist Downbeach Restaurant

> Breakfast spot near the beach offers indoor and outdoor seating with wires to deter gulls outside. Atmosphere feels homey and comfortable with a no frills, old-timey vibe and plenty of space. Pancakes stand out as thin, crispy, and affordable, drawing steady crowds by mid-morning.

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- Address: 9400 Atlantic Ave, Margate City, New Jersey, United States
- Hours: Wednesday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM Thursday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM Friday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM Saturday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM Sunday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM Monday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM Tuesday: 07:00 AM - 02:00 PM
- Phone: +16094498679
- Website: http://www.gilchristrestaurant.com/

## What it is good for

- Blueberry Pancakes — 10/10
- Pancake — 9.6/10
- Breakfast — 9.4/10
- Food — 9/10
- Outdoor Space — 8.8/10
- Outdoor Seating — 8.8/10
- Omelette — 8.3/10
- Eggs — 7.5/10

## What people say

- "I found the breakfast here to be delicious and inexpensive."
- "The outdoor seating is great for enjoying their thin, fluffy pancakes."
- "I thought the blueberry pancakes were the best I ever had."

## Good to know

- Parking is difficult to find nearby, so arrive early.
- There is usually no wait for seating, but it can get busy by 9:45 am.
- Street parking is available nearby for those driving.
- Expect a quick-moving wait if it gets long.
- Prices are reasonable, with breakfast around $10.

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