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Pancakes and eggs

Made for those who refuse to choose between a stack of pancakes and a savory egg dish for their morning meal.

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Restaurant

Classic diner with small cozy space and counter and booths seating offers a welcoming, vintage soul and R&B atmosphere. The grill is visible, and tall partitions provide some privacy despite the crowded, intimate setting. Cash-only policy and best homemade pancakes stand out as notable features.

Fluffy pancakes come with crispy bacon and perfectly cooked eggs. The meal stays under $20 and includes regular hashbrowns and egg whites.

Omelettes come with big chunks of ham or chicken breast and are cooked fresh. Eggs arrive perfectly medium alongside hashbrowns with onion and cheese or potatoes.

People are saying

"The American Food here, especially the grits and pancakes, is fantastic."

"These pancakes were buttery soft and amazing."

"I thought the hash browns and eggs were flavorful."

Good to know

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Clique is cash only; bring cash for your meal.

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Parking is limited, so arrive early to find a spot.

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Expect a long wait to be seated due to limited seating.

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Breakfast restaurant

Space features healthy plants and a quiet, relaxing atmosphere with a nice, secluded feel. Large portions and a broad breakfast menu attract those seeking variety. Parking is easy, supporting a calm dining experience.

Pancakes come with cold blueberries and cost $4 for a half order. They range from decent to amazing in quality.

Omelettes come out perfectly cooked. Eggs are handled with care, hitting the right texture every time. The dish with cornmeal breaded filet and grits includes eggs cooked just right.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really good and tasty."

"I thought the pancakes were amazing."

"The cook got my eggs just right!"

Good to know

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They add an automatic gratuity charge for small parties.

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A $10 sandwich can cost over $13 after additional charges.

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Credit card payments incur a processing fee of $1.37.

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Cozy space with cushioned booths and big TVs creates a homely, inviting atmosphere. The environment feels laid-back and clean, with a vibe like visiting grandma's house. Friendly energy fills the open, comfortable seating area.

Pancakes come out fluffy and flavorful with a solid good taste before syrup. They are never rubbery or gooey, making them consistently really good alongside dishes like salmon croquettes.

Eggs come out seasoned well and cooked without greasiness. Options like the Vegetable Omelette and Western omelette stand out, along with dishes combining eggs with salmon, cheese, and rice.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be awesome and delicious."

"The eggs here are seasoned well and taste like home."

"I found the pancakes to be fluffy and light."

Good to know

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Expect higher prices for breakfast items compared to average spots.

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The restaurant is known for its clean and well-maintained environment.

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Everything is cooked to order, ensuring freshness.

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Cozy brunch spot with warm, welcoming ambiance and spacious, neat seating. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxing, ideal for studying or catching up with friends. Offers authentic Yemeni coffee and bold flavors, blending cultural richness with a comfortable vibe.

Blueberry pancakes come out hot and delicious with a comforting flavor. Some pancakes can be a bit undercooked, but the blueberry and chocolate cheesecake adds a rich touch.

Omelettes come in several varieties like the Midtown and veggie omelette, often served with toast. Shakshuka features nearly raw eggs in a cold, acidic tomato base with hard cheese.

People are saying

"The coffee here is flavorful and comforting."

"I loved the veggie omelette with toast and leaf decorated latte."

"The pancakes here are flavorful and comforting."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the back with plenty of spaces.

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Adeni chai costs $4 and iced matcha latte costs $6.

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The cafรฉ offers a student and first responder discount.

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Restaurant

Classic diner with high, open ceilings and exposed metal ducts creates a loud, festive atmosphere. Space feels cozy but crowded, with dark lighting unusual for breakfast spots. Busy vibe includes lines at the register, adding to noise and energy.

Cinnamon pancakes stand out as a favorite, with options like Mickey Mouse pancakes made to order for kids. Pancakes come with sides like eggs, grits, and bacon, making for a solid breakfast choice.

Egg dishes include a corned beef Benedict and a Farmers Sausage Skillet with two eggs over medium. Omelettes come in veggie options and pair well with potatoes.

People are saying

"Their breakfast sausage is outstanding and the best."

"I thought the cinnamon pancakes were the best."

"I loved the veggie omelette with potatoes."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during busy events like Flower Day.

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A 4% surcharge applies for debit card payments.

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Parking can be challenging, especially on weekends.

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Repurposed fire house creates a small, cozy space with R&B music setting a lively, familiar vibe. The atmosphere feels inviting and fun, though seating and bar areas are tight and cramped. Energy stays upbeat, attracting those who enjoy soul food in an intimate setting.

Cinnamon pancakes stand out with their rich flavor. Sweet potato pancakes come with crispy edges and hints of candied yams, often served with strawberry butter instead of syrup. Peach cobbler pancakes add a fruity twist.

Scrambled eggs appear alongside Texas toast and grits. Dishes like skillets, omelettes, and chicken with waffles include eggs prepared in various ways. Salmon croquettes come paired with scrambled eggs.

People are saying

"I found the food to be amazing and well-seasoned."

"My eggs were still being made and would be out shortly."

"I loved the cinnamon pancakes; they were the best I've had."

Good to know

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You must sit at the bar to receive the happy hour drinks.

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Only seating at the bar is allowed during Happy Hour.

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There was parking available, which made my experience better.

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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.

Key lime pancakes stand out with a fluffy texture and tangy flavor. Cinnamon roll pancakes arrive fresh and hot, maintaining warmth through the meal.

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 key lime pancakes were highly recommended."

"The food here was really delicious."

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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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.

Slightly smaller than usual, these pancakes have a better-than-homemade taste and a sublime texture. They pair well with potatoes and stand out as some of the best in the state.

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."

"These pancakes are the best I ever had."

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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Breakfast restaurant

Small, hole-in-the-wall breakfast spot with a family-friendly atmosphere and steady activity. Food features real potato hash browns and crispy, smashed style preparation. Busy with frequent delivery orders and a cash-only policy.

Pancakes taste like birthday cake and often don't need syrup. Some batches have a fresh, sweet batter, while others can taste old.

Egg dishes come with generous additions and are flavorful. Options include omelettes, cheese eggs, and eggs served with sides like salmon croquettes and grits.

People are saying

"This seafood is cooked to perfection with a smoky bourbon hot sauce."

"I found the hash browns fantastic, crispy, and made from real potatoes."

"I found the hash browns fantastic and crispy, made from real potatoes."

Good to know

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They close at 5:00 pm.

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They do not accept credit or debit cards.

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The price over the phone was different from when we paid in person.

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