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Egg lunch spots

Made for those who believe eggs are the superior midday fuel and refuse to eat a lunch that lacks them.

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Restaurant

Space combines modern aesthetics with cozy comfort, featuring fresh flowers and thoughtful design. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, balancing upscale and welcoming vibes with great music. Small but beautifully designed, it offers a cheery and uplifting environment.

Offers quick healthy breakfasts and leisurely lunches in a casual setting. Suitable for breakfast or lunch dates and team lunches with delicious options.

Eggs come out perfectly soft and fluffy, cooked with care like Gordon Ramsay's style. They pair well with creamy labneh, spicy tomato harissa, and Zingerman's sourdough bread for dipping.

People are saying

"The Market Breakfast Plate is the star dish for brunch."

"This lunch spot has delicious, healthy food with bold flavors."

"The eggs here are cooked perfectly, just like Gordon Ramsay's style."

Good to know

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Customers order at the counter, find a seat, and food appears at their table.

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Fred's has an event space upstairs for private gatherings.

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Prices can be high, with $20 for a drink and a burrito.

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Restaurant

Deli-style restaurant with quiet, relaxed atmosphere and large dining room featuring artwork on walls and patio seating. Seating includes a counter by windows for people watching and steps leading to the dining area. The space feels clean and comfortable with a view of the sidewalk.

Lunch options feature healthy and fresh dishes with a homemade taste. Matzo ball soup stands out as a notable choice for midday meals.

Eggs come out perfectly cooked whether served sunnyside up or scrambled. Options include a western omelette and Mediterranean scrambled eggs, both prepared with care and flavor.

People are saying

"The corned beef hash for breakfast was amazing."

"The corned beef hash with eggs was cooked really well."

"The potato pancake sandwich is a delicious lunch spot innovation."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but expect busy hours during breakfast.

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The deli offers homemade soups made fresh every day.

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The portions are generous, providing good value for the price.

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Classic diner inside a historical building offers a cozy, family atmosphere with spacious seating and a lively vibe. Music and local news on TV add to the authentic Detroit experience. The place feels like a small town spot in a big city.

Seating happens immediately with no wait during lunch. The spot offers a great variety on breakfast and lunch menus in a nice and simple setting.

Greek Omelette stands out with its rich flavor and reasonable price. Eggs come in various styles like scrambled with grilled onions and classic eggs Benedict.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is fast, friendly, and delicious."

"It's a classic American diner with tasty food."

"The Lunch Spot food was delicious and cooked fresh."

Good to know

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Expect a wait time of 15-30 minutes during peak breakfast hours.

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Parking is limited; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Credit cards and cash are accepted for payment.

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Breakfast restaurant

Spacious interior with natural lighting and warm, inviting atmosphere creates a family-friendly neighborhood vibe. The place feels welcoming, with a strong sense of pride and kindness in the work. It stands out for its exceptionally seasoned corned beef hash and fresh salads.

Prompt and friendly service stands out during the lunch rush. The soup and sandwich combo offers a solid lunch choice with a casual vibe.

Homemade corned beef hash comes with eggs cooked perfectly over medium or over easy. Omelettes are large and tasty, often filled with ingredients like bell peppers and onions.

People are saying

"You have to try their corned beef hash for breakfast."

"The corned beef hash and eggs are homemade and delicious."

"I had the best corned beef sandwich, it was fresh and hot."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $31 for two ham sandwiches.

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Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.

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Prices have increased recently, making it less budget-friendly.

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American restaurant

Small, old school diner with a hole-in-the-wall vibe and home-like feeling offers affordable, classic breakfast and sandwiches. Atmosphere stays unpretentious and typical for a downtown setting. Locals frequent for good, cheap diner food with quick service.

Diner-style meals offer a large variety of breakfast and lunch options. Some lunch entrees may not appeal to everyone, but the spot serves both meals consistently.

Sunny side up eggs come out perfectly cooked every time. The breakfast special includes two eggs with ham, home fries, and toast for $7.99.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast here was amazing, with big portions and a good price."

"The eggs here are cooked perfectly sunny side up."

"The lunch spot here has great food with lots of choices."

Good to know

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The prices at Ham Shop are surprisingly affordable.

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A complete breakfast is ready in 5 minutes.

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Six people can eat for less than $40 at Ham Shop.

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Italian restaurant

Outdoor garden and courtyard create a magical patio setting with live pianist and saxophone adding vibrant yet relaxed energy. Elegant and romantic atmosphere blends with luxurious ambiance and valet parking service. Renovations have altered some decor, but the space maintains a pleasant vibe.

Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe during lunch. The menu offers good food with options like salads and pairs well with a glass of wine.

Eggs come out perfectly poached or sunny side up and served hot. Dishes like Eggs Sardou feature layers of smoked salmon, artichokes, and a silky hollandaise sauce, often paired with potatoes that melt in your mouth.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The staff at this lunch spot are so attentive and polite."

"The eggs here are outstanding, especially the Eggs Sardou."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted after 8:30 PM, even if tables are available.

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A $20 fee is charged for bringing your own cake for events.

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Expect a 20% automatic gratuity added to your bill for two people.

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Dining space resembles a front porch with Joe Louis memorabilia and a boxing theme throughout. Atmosphere feels lively and family-friendly with Motown music playing softly. Guests enjoy a mix of southern charm and history in a welcoming setting.

Lunch offers a wonderful menu with many options including soul food like Gumbo. The service is excellent and the decor feels like sitting on a grandma's porch.

Eggs come prepared to order and pair well with seafood like salmon and shrimp. Dishes often combine eggs with grilled vegetables and potatoes for a hearty meal.

People are saying

"The gumbo here is bursting with flavor."

"The food here was really delicious."

"This lunch spot's gumbo and fried fish sandwich are awesome."

Good to know

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Expect a 30-minute wait before being seated on weekends.

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A 20% gratuity is added to bills on weekends regardless of service quality.

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Parking is limited; download an app to pay $2 for nearby parking.

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Brunch restaurant

Small dining space offers an upscale, cozy atmosphere with artistic decor and patio seating. Music and a curated playlist create a warm, welcoming vibe that feels like gathering with close friends. Seating is tight indoors, making outdoor space a preferred option when available.

Offers a smooth flow of service despite a lunch line feel. Serves tasty, easy brunch and lunch options with a casual vibe.

Eggs come soft scrambled and pair well with dishes like French toast and bacon. Veggie eggs offer a tasty option alongside sides like potatoes and biscuits.

People are saying

"The food here is excellent and flavorful."

"The chicken and waffles here are delicious."

"The eggs here are so delicious and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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The restaurant has its own parking lot for customers.

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Expect to wait during peak hours as the place gets crowded.

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Carryout orders must be placed in person; no phone orders accepted.

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Plush restaurant blends funky Detroit vibe with Southern comfort in a historic setting. Atmosphere feels inviting and chill with energetic music and staff who dance and sing. Guests enjoy a welcoming, homey ambiance that encourages comfort and good times.

Food tastes delicious during early lunch hours. It suits outings with family, friends, or dates and works well for a quick lunch during work.

Egg dishes feature perfectly poached eggs and silky hollandaise sauce that tie flavors together. Omelettes come in bold varieties like the crab and lobster and the massive Meat Lovers, all cooked fluffy and flavorful.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and seasoned perfectly."

"The crab and lobster omelette was delicious and fluffy."

"This lunch spot has delicious, well-seasoned food."

Good to know

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Reservations are required for private dining rooms and events.

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The event space can be rented for a minimum of three hours.

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Brunch service starts at 1:30 PM, but confirm your booking time.

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Old school diner with huge interior space and a comfortable vibe reminiscent of a hometown eatery. Offers quick, hearty meals with some standout dishes like cheesesteak melts and cheeseburgers. Prices stay affordable, making it a practical spot for breakfast or brunch.

Lunch features a solid menu with options that suit a midday meal. The spot serves consistently during lunch hours and is known for being a reliable choice for that time of day.

Omelettes vary here, with some like the Hungry Man Omelette being excellent and others coming off as bland and skimpy. They often come with hash browns, toast, and a side of grits.

People are saying

"I found the breakfast here to be amazing and solid."

"This Lunch Spot's owners help a homeless man."

"The staff here are so friendly, making the eggs a great experience."

Good to know

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The prices at Woodward Coney Restaurant are affordable.

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Expect long wait times during busy lunch hours.

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The restroom facilities are not well-maintained.

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