Small, quaint diner with booths and a family-friendly vibe. Atmosphere is laid-back but can get loud and vibrant when busy. Plays 80s music and serves breakfast all day, creating a casual, upbeat experience.
Very family and kid-friendly atmosphere welcomes groups and children. Kids enjoy pancakes with M&M's while adults find the eggs and bacon cooked well.
Eggs come out fluffy and cooked just right, whether in an omelet or a traditional breakfast with toast and bacon. The breakfast anytime option pairs eggs with tasty toast and perfectly cooked bacon.
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Ruby's serves breakfast all day, making it a great option for any meal.
The menu features a wide variety of options, including Tex/Mex cuisine.
Prices are mid-range, offering generous portions for the cost.
Small family-owned Mexican restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with quiet, clean surroundings and minimal decor. Employees sing in the kitchen, adding to the homey vibe. Generous portions and flavorful dishes create a welcoming, casual dining experience.
Kids enjoy the biscuits and gravy and the chorizo. Lunch options include a torta that some find worth the wait.
Eggs come out perfectly cooked and not overdone, often served over easy. Dishes like the Ranchero Skillet feature fluffy eggs paired with crispy hashbrowns.
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The restaurant serves breakfast all day.
They accommodate dietary restrictions, including vegetarian options.
Expect generous portions at reasonable prices.
Upscale restaurant offers beautiful patio with shaded umbrellas and well-lit interior featuring diverse art. Atmosphere stays relaxing and welcoming both inside and outside. Drinks like signature Bloody Mary add a distinctive touch to the experience.
Kids find the burger and fries excellent and enjoy the pancakes. The brunch offers a fun experience for children.
Veggie Eggs Benedict stands out with rich flavor. The menu also features a veggie omelette and various breakfast burritos, all prepared with care and taste.
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Happy hour runs from 2 PM to 6 PM with half off appetizers and 2-for-1 drinks.
Dinner service starts on October 2nd.
Breakfast is served until 3 PM on weekends.
Old school diner vibe with retro decor and a family owned feel creates a cozy, down home atmosphere. The place feels like a hidden gem where hearty, tasty breakfasts stand out despite simple surroundings. It offers a welcoming, relaxed environment that feels like being part of the family.
Mickey Mouse pancakes delight kids while the staff shows kindness and care, especially for children with special needs. Tables can be small but alternate seating helps families with toddlers.
Egg dishes come out fresh and cooked just right, especially the Eggs Benedict and Collette omelette. Hashbrowns and omelettes taste great and match specific orders well.
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The restaurant closes at 2 PM daily, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect a wait time of 12-15 minutes for food after ordering.
Breakfast prices are generally under $15 per person.
Open, spacious dining area features in-table BBQ grills with quiet ventilation allowing easy conversation. Atmosphere feels lively and warm with modern decor, making it suitable for casual dinners and date nights. Guests cook their own meat at the table, adding an interactive element to the experience.
Kids enjoy the shrimp fried rice and find plenty of tasty options. Servers are kind and attentive, especially with toddlers.
Steamed eggs come with combos and also as a separate dish. They vary from delightful to so-so in quality.
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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dinner hours to avoid long waits.
Expect a 15-20 minute wait during busy dinner times without a reservation.
Happy hour features $1 soju shots and discounted appetizers.
Restaurant recreates 1950s diner style with checkered floors and colorful chairs. Atmosphere feels quiet and pleasant, offering a traditional diner experience with retro decor and music. Seating is somewhat tight but suits small groups well.
Staff show kindness to kids and offer a Kids eat free deal on Wednesdays. Kids enjoy the waffles and appreciate the option to swap fries for fruit.
Crab Cake Benedict eggs and Cajun Omelette stand out with rich flavors. Classic dishes like the Minnesota Rancher and traditional omelettes deliver solid, satisfying eggs every time.
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They have a burger and shake deal on Tuesdays.
Kids eat free on Wednesdays, offering good value for families.
Half-price appetizers are available from 2 to 4:30 PM on Tuesdays through Thursdays.
Small, cozy diner with old school charm and intimate booths creates a peaceful, welcoming atmosphere for all ages. The vibe feels like a country home kitchen, perfect for breakfast or lunch with a solid menu of classic American dishes.
Staff are very friendly and accommodating to kids. Menu offers diverse options including pancakes with bananas and burgers kids enjoy. Environment feels peaceful and welcoming for children and elderly.
Eggs Benedict stands out with outstanding hollandaise sauce and a hearty Ham version. The Philly Omelette offers a cheesesteak-inspired twist wrapped in eggs.
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Expect to wait a little during peak hours on weekends.
Payment options include debit, credit card, PayPal, or NFC mobile payment.
The cafe offers convenient pickup, take-away, and delivery services.
Kitschy 70s decor fills the space with porcelain figurines, paint-by-number art, and Russ miniatures creating a warm, nostalgic vibe. The atmosphere feels cozy and quirky, reminiscent of a Midwest grandma's living room. Wide booths accommodate guests in a compact, lively setting.
High chairs are available for toddlers, making seating easy for families. Chocolate chip and blueberry pancakes get clear kid approval, and the overall vibe is fast and kid-friendly with reasonable prices.
Eggs Benedict stands out with from-scratch hollandaise sauce and rich, flavorful, perfectly cooked eggs. Scrambled eggs come with trout, potatoes, and toast, while the omelette pairs with crispy fried potatoes.
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Expect a wait if arriving after 9am on weekends.
Reservations are not accepted; arrive early to avoid long lines.
Breakfast dishes can be pricey, averaging around $25 per person.
Repurposed office building offers spacious rooms with spectacular city views and a tasteful modern design. The atmosphere mixes quiet comfort inside with lively street noise and late-night music outside. Amenities include a well-equipped gym, pool, and complimentary breakfast with made-to-order omelets.
Suites offer separate sleeping areas so kids can sleep early while parents stay up. Snacks and non-alcoholic drinks are available for children. Rooms are spacious, fitting families comfortably.
Made-to-order omelettes stand out with fresh preparation by attentive staff. Eggs come cooked to order alongside a variety of hot and cold breakfast options.
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The hotel offers a complimentary evening reception daily at 5 pm with drinks and snacks.
Happy hour features complimentary snacks and one free alcoholic beverage each evening.
Valet parking is available for $57 per night, but no self-parking options exist.
Bright space blends Scandinavian and South Asian styles with a stunning live tree inside and views of a sculpture garden and skyline. Outdoor seating offers comfortable breeze and shade with lively conversation filling the room. Cocktails feature bold flavors, and vegetarian options stand out.
Kids get a decent menu with options like classic cheese toast and grilled cheese with churro-style fried potatoes. Staff recognize toddlers, and non-alcoholic cocktails add a fun touch for kids at the table.
Turkish eggs stand out with rich, flavorful taste and satisfying portions. They pair well with other dishes like eggplant schnitzel and baklava French toast.
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Brunch is offered seven days a week, making it a great option for any day.
Happy Hour features discounted lamb sliders, perfect for a light snack.
Reservations are recommended to secure a table, especially on weekends.
Local diner with an open floor plan and high-backed booths offers a family-friendly atmosphere that is bright and clean. The space feels calm and relaxed, suitable for quiet mornings and casual meals. Large portions and fair prices complement the straightforward, classic setting.
A play till you win claw machine entertains kids well. Large, fluffy pancakes and portions enough for sharing make meals kid-friendly.
Egg dishes feature toasted croissant instead of English muffin in Eggs Benedict, adding more flavor and ease of eating. Omelettes come with no brown parts and are served with cheddar cheese on hash browns for a hearty touch.
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They offer a free slice of pie with your meal.
The portions are generous, often requiring take-home boxes.
The cafe is clean and well-maintained.
Restaurant blends 60’s vibe with modern American diner styles in a clean, spacious setting. Atmosphere feels comfortable and inviting despite loud acoustics. Outdoor area offers dog-friendly patio with sturdy umbrellas and live music.
Staff show patience and kindness toward kids and use reusable kids cups to reduce waste. Kids receive tokens for the toy machine, adding a fun touch to visits.
Eggs come out perfectly cooked whether basted or over-easy. The Mac's omelette stands out as especially delicious and well-prepared.
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During Happy Hour, enjoy a $5 discount on burgers.
Kids eat free at Mac's Diner on Thursdays after 4 PM with the purchase of an adult entree.
All-you-can-eat wings are offered for $15 on Wednesdays.
Old-fashioned diner with a small town vibe and retro decor creates a happily chaotic atmosphere. Tables sit close together in a spacious open floor filled with diverse groups, making it lively and noisy. Friendly energy blends with nostalgic charm, focusing on hearty breakfast fare.
Groups with multiple kids fit well here, as the space handles larger family gatherings smoothly. Celebrations with extended family including kids happen comfortably.
Omelettes come loaded with everything you want and eggs Benedict arrives drenched in hollandaise sauce. The eggs pair well with fried potatoes for a hearty breakfast.
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The restaurant closes at 1 pm, so plan your visit accordingly.
Expect large portions that are reasonably priced.
Be prepared to wait during busy hours, especially after their expansion.
Classic diner setting with cozy, small-town charm and a family-friendly vibe. Busy atmosphere with 70s music and a spacious dining area including bar-style seating. Down-to-earth feel that recalls traditional mom-and-pop cafes.
Good kids options come with coloring books to keep them busy while waiting. Staff offer small gifts and adjust meals, like swapping sausage for bacon if kids leave it uneaten.
Egg dishes come in large portions made with real eggs, not premade mixes. Options include a chili omelette, a Denver Omelette, and eggs Benedict, all prepared fresh and flavorful.
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Suzie's Kitchen operates from 6:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. daily.
If you can, pay in cash as it's a small business.
The waitress told us there is a one-hour limit on weekends.
Classic diner setup with counter-only seating and an open kitchen creates an intimate, nostalgic atmosphere. The vibe is cozy and welcoming, with a fun, old-school feel and greasy spoon charm. Small space encourages casual conversation and watching food preparation adds to the experience.
Staff create whipped cream snowmen on pancakes for kids. Seating uses non-movable stools, which is not ideal for small children. Kids find the food yummy and enjoy the experience.
Omelettes stand out with options like chorizo and veggie, both highly praised. The chorizo eggs Benedict and steak and eggs feature juicy, well-seasoned steak and rich flavors.
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Expect a 45-minute wait on Sundays.
The diner has only 14 seats, so be prepared to wait.
There is no restroom available for customers.
Large space divides into separate areas for bar, dining, and an amazing patio with an outdoor bar. Atmosphere shifts from cozy by the fireplace to loud during events like bingo night. Menu features house-made sauces and standout dishes like black and blue burger and jambalaya.
Waitstaff show kindness and patience with kids, often engaging warmly and responding to their needs. The environment welcomes families, including those with large groups and accessibility needs.
Deviled eggs come with Sriracha and candied bacon that blends sweet and spicy flavors. The appetizer features caramelized bacon strips adding a rich crunch.
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Bingo night happens every Wednesday with a raffle ticket for each drink ordered.
Happy hour includes all appetizers at $2 off, but craft beers are excluded.
The buffet is only available on select dates, like Thanksgiving.
Hotel offers spacious modern rooms with kitchenettes and filtered water faucets for convenience. Courtyard features firepits and gas grills, creating a relaxed outdoor atmosphere. Quiet indoors with a calm scent, though frequent overhead plane noise affects some rooms.
A low chlorine pool offers a gentle swim spot for kids. Thoughtful staff provide personalized care like special room assignments and birthday cards for children with Autism.
Breakfast includes a variety of eggs alongside breads, pastries, and fruits. Options come with freshly made pancakes and hot oatmeal.
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Weekdays there is a manager's hour where light appetizers are available.
Breakfast ends at 10:00 AM; plan accordingly.
The hotel is located across the street from the Mall of America.
Old school diner with classic Americana decor and a taxidermy polar bear near the entrance creates a nostalgic, small-town vibe. Crowded seating and close tables add to the cozy, friendly atmosphere where locals gather. The place feels like a mom and pop cafe with a warm, welcoming energy.
Kids enjoy the lodge annex filled with hunting and trapping decor. Enormous pancakes bring lots of laughter and fill up even a teenager.
Breakfast includes 2 eggs served with hash browns, toast, and bacon. Omelettes come in large portions, often paired with pancakes as big as dinner plates.
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Expect a 15-minute wait time during busy hours.
Reservations are recommended due to high demand.
The restaurant closes at 2 PM daily.
Small diner with hardwood bench seating and a retro-modern mix creates a straightforward, no-frills environment. Atmosphere feels warm and family-friendly, lively with employee hustle but quiet enough for conversation. Coffee pots on tables add to the cozy, inviting vibe.
Staff give special attention to toddlers, making them feel cared for. Kids enjoy sharing huge chocolate chip pancakes that are big enough to split.
Omelettes come in huge portions with options like gyro and cheese. Eggs are cooked perfectly and served with massive pancakes, hash browns, and toast or English muffin.
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The portions at R J Riches are large, often enough for two people.
R J Riches has limited hours and may close before 3 PM.
Expect long wait times during peak breakfast hours.
Classic diner setting combines with neon signs and open patios to create a lively, welcoming space. Energy shifts from relaxed daytime vibes to late-night buzz with an arcade bar upstairs. The atmosphere embraces diversity and community, making it a hub for all walks of life.
Staff keep the environment safe and enjoyable for kids and are very accommodating with toddlers. Kids menu offers good portions with dishes like fried chicken and omelets that kids enjoy.
Eggs Benedict stands out with a rich hollandaise sauce and perfectly poached eggs. Omelettes like the Loring and Dion come with a side of hollandaise, and breakfast options include hash browns and biscuits with homemade strawberry rhubarb jam.
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The Nicollet Diner is open 24 hours a day, making it a late-night option.
Happy hour offers two-for-one drinks until 7 PM on weekdays.
The diner hosts a popular drag show event on certain nights.
Old school diner with 50s style decor and cozy, cramped seating creates a nostalgic, hometown vibe. The atmosphere feels like a family gathering where many seem as comfortable as staff. Bright pink and blue colors add a retro charm that stands out.
Large, fluffy pancakes appeal to kids and fries are available as a snack. No facilities exist for changing babies or toddlers. Staff interactions can be unfriendly toward children.
Steak omelette comes out very well done. Eggs Benedict stands out as best ever. Over easy eggs reach textbook perfection.
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Parking can be limited, so plan accordingly.
Bring cash to avoid the small extra charge for credit card payments.
Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Bright, clean space with cozy decor and an upscale diner feel creates a warm, welcoming atmosphere like coming home. Friendly energy fills the room, making it a comfortable spot for groups and families. Unique features include serving wine and beer alongside classic American dishes.
Staff handle large groups of children well and engage with them playfully. They show patience with picky eaters and create a welcoming atmosphere for kids.
Scrambled eggs and diced ham and cheddar cheese omelettes come out fresh and flavorful. Breakfast dishes include blueberry pancakes paired with eggs and bacon, all made fresh daily.
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Happy hour offers half-price appetizers after 9:00 pm.
Breakfast is served all day at Perkins.
The restaurant accommodates large groups without prior reservations.
Large pool and hot tub offer a warm, inviting atmosphere that appeals to families and guests seeking relaxation. Rooms feel spacious and comfortable, with some updated features alongside older elements. The environment stays quiet and clean, supporting a calm and safe vibe throughout the stay.
A large pool with inflatable toys keeps kids entertained without feeling crowded. A hot tub adds extra fun, and rooms fit small groups comfortably for events like birthdays.
Breakfast includes real eggs that taste good alongside waffles and bacon. Options also cover cereal, breads, yogurt, and fruit for a basic start.
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The hotel has significant cleanliness issues, including mold and bugs in rooms.
Expect maintenance problems, such as running toilets and malfunctioning refrigerators.
The breakfast selection is very limited, with no water or butter available.
Hotel features two indoor pools and jacuzzis with towel service and a free hot or cold breakfast buffet. Lobby offers a cozy seating area with a fireplace, while rooms include conveniently located outlets and USB ports. Atmosphere varies from quiet and comfortable in rooms to busy and noisy in public areas.
Two pools with the same depth and size offer plenty of room for kids to play. Staff members provide personalized attention, like delivering items directly and giving kids birthday hugs and cookies.
Scrambled eggs come in multiple helpings and include hard-boiled eggs as well. Breakfast features a variety of hot options like biscuits and gravy alongside eggs.
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The hotel is directly across the street from the Mall of America, accessible via skyway.
The hotel offered a really good free breakfast that ran from 6am to 10:30am.
The hotel offered free parking for the duration of my stay.
Small, cozy bar and grill with an old-school diner vibe and lively atmosphere. Loud music fills the intimate space, creating a fun, hometown feel. Regulars enjoy classic comfort food and familiar beers in an informal setting.
Kids enjoy the biscuits and gravy, which are a clear favorite. Staff show kindness and patience with indecisive children, making dining easier for families.
Eggs Benedict stands out with rich sausage gravy. Omelettes and over easy eggs come out well cooked. Hash browns are hot and crispy, paired with perfectly buttered toast.
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They offer daily specials for a variety of meals.
Karaoke night happens on Fridays with loud music.
Expect a fish fry on Fridays, reminiscent of hometown styles.
Rooms feel like spacious apartments with kitchenettes and comfortable sofas. A quiet atmosphere prevails throughout, complemented by a rooftop patio and bar that offers a lively social spot. Amenities include a free self-serve laundry, a top-notch fitness center, and a convenient shuttle service.
A washing machine is available, handy for kids during active weeks. The pool stays open even when temperatures drop below zero. Breakfast starts early, and kids seem to enjoy it.
Breakfast includes scrambled eggs and a cheese omelette option. Eggs vary from surprisingly good to quite poor in quality.
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Parking costs $25 for overnight parking, which can be hard to find.
The hotel is located near several restaurants and a market within walking distance.
Breakfast starts early, allowing guests to eat ahead of time.
Rooms resemble spacious apartments with full kitchens and living areas, offering comfortable beds and a quiet atmosphere despite thin windows. A heated saltwater pool and well-equipped gym provide strong recreational options. Public spaces and rooms maintain a high standard of cleanliness throughout.
Staff members like Jimmy and Alex show kindness by helping with lost items and being friendly to kids. They provide umbrellas to ease getting children out of vehicles. Kids enjoy the pool during visits.
Breakfast includes two kinds of eggs with a variety of toppings. Scrambled eggs come with salsa, and the buffet offers hash browns alongside meats.
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There is a $10 plus tax nightly fee to park in the hotel parking lot.
The hotel offers a hot continental breakfast with many options, including gluten-free choices.
The pool is heated and maintains a comfortable temperature for guests.
Bright, modern dining space with trendy decor and ample seating creates an inviting atmosphere. Warm aromas of simmering broth fill the air, setting a cozy, lively vibe even when busy. Guests often arrive early or expect a short wait during peak times.
Kids enjoy Ribeye Steak Pho, com tam (broken rice), and pork Lo mein noodles here. The menu offers simple, flavorful options that appeal to younger tastes.
Broth dishes come with perfectly cooked quail eggs that add a fresh touch. Unique items like Banh Canh Gió Heo feature thick noodles, pork hock, and quail eggs in a rich pork broth.
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Expect a 15-minute wait for a table during peak hours.
Parking can be difficult; consider arriving early.
The portions are generous, especially with protein options.
Bright, roomy space with colorful decor and a large patio offers a lively atmosphere. Noise level inside is very loud and echoing, making conversation difficult when packed. Busy spot requiring reservations and featuring family-friendly touches like crayons and coloring pages.
Vegetarian options satisfy kids with dietary preferences. Sweet dishes and waffles loaded with caramel and pecans appeal to younger tastes.
Eggs come out perfectly cooked and stand out as a great vegan option with the "just egg" substitute. They pair well with hash browns and elevate simple dishes like avocado toast.
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A reservation is required due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect a wait of around 45 minutes if you don't have a reservation.
The restaurant has a standard 60-minute table time for diners.