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Made for those who demand that their sandwich be defined by the quality and quantity of its bacon.

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Coffee shop offers beautiful aesthetics and a welcoming atmosphere with jazz music enhancing the vibe. Space accommodates both solo work and group meetings, creating a relaxed environment despite occasional noise from upstairs.

Perfectly crispy bacon appears in several breakfast items like the Bacon, Egg & Cheese croissant and the breakfast burrito. Some sandwiches mix turkey bacon with sausage and hashbrowns for variety.

Breakfast sandwiches feature a sausage, egg, and cheese croissant with turkey bacon and hashbrowns. Philly Cheese steak sandwiches come made to order with friendly staff preparing each one fresh.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"I had the most excellent breakfast sandwich."

"The bacon here is perfectly crispy."

Good to know

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The step at the entrance is very high and has no rails to hold on.

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They charged an 18% cafe fee for electricity, water, and WiFi.

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They gave a 15% discount to UMSL students.

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Cafe Miami image 1
Restaurant

Bright interior with tropical flair and cozy seating creates a warm, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere suits casual meals, dates, or quick bites, attracting a friendly crowd. Locally sourced ingredients and authentic Cuban touches distinguish the menu.

Bacon comes freshly cooked and very tasty in breakfast sandwiches. It pairs well with eggs and cheese on brioche or other sandwich options.

Sandwiches come hot and satisfying with freshly cooked ingredients. Options like the bacon egg and cheese and ropa vieja sandwiches show care in preparation and deliver strong flavors.

People are saying

"The coffee here is just perfect, made exactly how I like it."

"I found the breakfast sandwiches delicious and made with fluffy brioche buns."

"The bacon egg and cheese sandwich was delicious and hot."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required; seating is first-come, first-served.

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Expect a busy lunch crowd; arrive early to avoid long wait times.

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The cafe offers a variety of breakfast sandwiches priced around $10.

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Knead Bakehouse + Provisions image 1

Sourdough baked goods and pastries define a sleek, magazine-worthy bakery with cozy seating and warm atmosphere. Calm music plays as friendly people enjoy thoughtful, comforting food in a relaxed space. Small portions come with high quality, making it a spot for those who value flavor over quantity.

Bacon features in several items like the Bacon Breakfast and bacon kolaches. The egg and bacon sandwich is small, about the size of an English muffin.

Breakfast sandwiches feature perfectly cooked eggs and amazing aioli on heavenly bread. Options include avocado toast and sausage sandwiches that taste fresh and not greasy.

People are saying

"I highly recommend the breakfast sandwiches; the eggs were perfectly cooked."

"I loved the breakfast sandwiches; the eggs were perfectly cooked."

"You have to try the bacon kolaches; they're excellent."

Good to know

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

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They sell out early on weekends, so come in the morning.

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A 15% service charge is added to all bills, removable upon request.

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Restaurant

Small indoor space offers cozy, family-friendly atmosphere with bright, modern decor and cushy seating. Music plays softly, creating a lively yet comfortable vibe where families, couples, and friends gather. The setting feels like a hidden gem with a welcoming, warm energy.

Crepes with bacon and banana nut stand out as a popular choice. Options include a bacon sandwich and a crepe filled with bacon, eggs, and cheese served with a side salad and coffee or tea.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with bacon and egg and cheese options. The menu includes a variety of paninis and other sandwiches alongside crepes.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, with flavorful savory crepes."

"I found the bacon and banana nut crepes to be extremely delicious."

"I found the sandwiches here to be really good."

Good to know

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Expect wait times of no more than 15 minutes for orders.

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The online ordering system is user-friendly and efficient.

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Crepes & Treats offers a variety of sweet and savory crepes.

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Small, homey diner with a mom-and-pop vibe and quaint, simple decor featuring local sports imagery. Atmosphere feels cozy and friendly, often busy but inviting. Known for scratch-made breakfast and generous portions.

Crispy bacon stands out with a true crunch. It pairs well with seasoned potatoes and other breakfast staples like eggs and sausage.

Breakfast sandwiches stand out with exceptional flavor and satisfy many tastes. The massive pork tenderloin sandwich offers a hearty, delicious option.

People are saying

"The food at this diner was delicious and fresh."

"I had an exceptional breakfast sandwich; it was so delicious."

"The bacon here is truly crispy and seasoned perfectly."

Good to know

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They always have a breakfast special that changes weekly.

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Expect a wait of up to 20 minutes during busy hours.

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Arrive early to avoid crowds, especially on weekends.

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Nubbyโ€™s Telegraph image 1

Small, cozy restaurant with intimate setting and loud, lively atmosphere featuring live music and crowd singing. Regulars enjoy exceptional barbecue and pizza alongside a dog-friendly patio and multiple TVs for sports. Space fills quickly with a neighborly vibe and limited seating.

Huge, full slices of bacon stand out as a key feature. Bacon appears as a topping on dishes like the cheeseburger pizza, adding a touch of spice and a pickle flavor from pepperoncini peppers.

Brisket sandwiches stand out with their moist and flavorful smoked meat. Cheese steak and club sandwiches also deliver rich, satisfying flavors.

People are saying

"You have to try the American Food, the Philly Cheesesteak is stuffed with cheese."

"This cheesesteak sandwich is stuffed with tender ribeye and sharp cheese."

"You have to try the Philly Cheesesteak, it's stuffed with caramelized onions."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially for peak hours like weekends.

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Limited seating is available during busy times, so arrive early.

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Happy hour runs from 4-6 PM with discounted appetizers and drinks.

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Small space with open kitchen and counter seating creates an intimate setting. '90s hip hop tunes and a live DJ add energy to calm, positive vibes. Known for fresh biscuits and a welcoming atmosphere, it draws a crowd despite limited seating.

Crispy, perfectly cooked bacon features in several sandwiches, including the Papa with egg and cheese and the Dally P with chicken and cheese. Bacon pairs well with flaky biscuits and adds a flavorful crunch to each dish.

Breakfast sandwiches feature artisanal biscuits that stand out for their flavor and texture. Options like the OG biscuit sandwich and the spicy chicken sandwich offer bold, satisfying tastes.

People are saying

"I thought the biscuit sandwiches were delicious and fulfilling."

"The biscuits and gravy were delicious."

"The bacon here is crispy and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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Seating is limited, so arrive early to secure a spot.

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Cinnamon rolls sell out quickly; get there early to try one.

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Parking is easy and convenient near the restaurant.

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Pizza restaurant

Small pizza joint with a cozy, old-school vibe and friendly atmosphere. Dining area is compact and fills up quickly, featuring simple decor and 80s music or talk radio. Known for fantastic thin crust pizza and a mom-and-pop feel that keeps things unpretentious.

Full strips of flavorful crispy bacon appear on pizzas and salads. Bacon comes cooked properly, never half raw, and appears in generous amounts on meat-heavy pizzas and hearty chicken dishes.

Generous toppings, cheese, and meat make sandwiches stand out here. The meatball sandwich ranks among the better ones around.

People are saying

"This pizza is hot, fresh, and incredibly delicious."

"The bacon on the five-meat pizza was in huge, delicious strips."

"I found their sandwiches to be phenomenal."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $28.50 for a 16-inch cheese pizza with toppings.

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The restaurant does not offer dine-in service; food is for takeout or delivery only.

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Delivery times are reliable, with orders arriving as estimated.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant converted from a house offers intimate seating inside and on a plant-filled patio. Eclectic, vintage decor with mismatched cutlery and unique mugs creates a homey, quirky vibe. Music plays lively but can be loud, adding to a fun, welcoming atmosphere.

Bacon comes in different styles here, from delicious side servings to some that are burnt. It pairs well with pancakes and grits, adding a savory touch to the meals.

Local-style shrimp sandwich stands out with fresh flavors. Chicken sandwich and Poorboy sandwich offer solid, satisfying options. Breakfast sandwich and cheesy grits with eggs provide good variety.

People are saying

"I thought the pancakes here were incredible and delicious."

"The bacon here is delicious."

"The pancakes here are fluffy and beautifully flavored."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long waits.

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Ordering is done exclusively through a QR code; no physical menus are available.

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Grand Pied is a BYOB restaurant, allowing guests to bring their own drinks.

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Small indoor space with six tables and a cozy neighborhood vibe creates a casual, friendly atmosphere. Outdoor patio offers live acoustic music and sunlit seating, though it can get noisy inside. Crowd stays mellow, making it a stable spot for family gatherings and casual meals.

Bacon comes perfectly cooked with crispy edges and adds a seasoned flavor to burgers. Loaded tots include real bacon bites and fresh chives for extra taste.

Chicken sandwiches feature sliced chicken breast pieces instead of a whole grilled breast. Options include the chicken Beso sandwich served with tots and sandwiches with standard toppings.

People are saying

"I found their smash burgers to be fire."

"The bacon here is perfectly cooked with crispy edges."

"I thought the smash burger was excellent."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $15 for a double cheeseburger with sides.

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The restaurant closes at 9pm, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted; cash is also welcome.

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Sandwich shop

Tiny sandwich shop with outdoor seating and Grateful Dead music playing sets a casual, laid-back atmosphere. The menu offers unique ingredient combinations and vegan options, attracting those seeking sandwiches that differ from typical chains. Energy is steady with a focus on texture and flavor details in the food.

Bacon features prominently in several sandwiches, including a popular one with turkey, ham, and Gouda. The chicken and bacon sandwich stands out as a crowd pleaser with strong flavors.

Sandwiches come on very fresh bread that tastes homemade and feature exciting combos with crunchy veggies and tasty sauce. Options like the hot honey crunch and Monster on Rye stand out for their flavor and fresh ingredients.

People are saying

"I found the sandwiches here to be amazing and yummy."

"The food here is amazing, especially the fresh sandwiches."

"The chicken and bacon sandwich is a perfect 10."

Good to know

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Elaine's Saturday night hours include a late-night menu of loaded Mac and cheese options.

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Elaine's offers takeout and patio dining only.

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There was not a lot of seating available if I wanted a sit-down experience.

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Restaurant

Small indoor space with classic layout and lively bar atmosphere fills with energy during games. Large garden-style patio offers a friendly, casual vibe ideal for lingering on warm days. Crowd enjoys popular burgers and a selection of drinks including Yuengling on tap.

Bacon appears on both the double original and classic style triple smash burgers. It pairs with grilled onions and comes alongside scattered fries on the side.

Chicken sandwiches come tender and juicy with options like a buffalo chicken sandwich that pairs well with a Bloody Mary dipping sauce. The pesto chicken sandwich features a big, flavorful breast topped with pesto sauce.

People are saying

"I thought the burger was one of the best I've had."

"The double cheeseburger with bacon was juicy and packed with flavor."

"The pesto grilled cheese sandwich is fantastic."

Good to know

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Parking is easy on weekends with plenty of street options available.

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Seating is limited, so arrive early during busy hours.

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Happy hour runs until 7 pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Courtesy Diner image 1

Small diner with an Elvis theme and classic jukebox creates a nostalgic, cozy vibe. Busy mornings bring a lively, friendly atmosphere with bar seating and compact booths. Cash-only policy and old-school roadside feel set it apart from typical diners.

Breakfast sandwiches come with extra bacon and are cooked perfectly. Basic breakfasts include crispy bacon alongside eggs, hash browns, and toast.

Steak sandwiches come very tender and often with A1 sauce or a buttery finish. Breakfast sandwiches feature bacon, egg, and cheese, with extra bacon available. BLT sandwiches are also tasty and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I experienced a classic diner atmosphere and traditional diner food."

"You've got to try the breakfast sandwiches with extra bacon."

"The steak sandwich was perfectly cooked and tender."

Good to know

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The diner is cash only, and they have an ATM on site.

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Parking costs $13, or you risk a $20 fine.

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Expect to wait in line if you arrive late.

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American restaurant

Classic diner with a tiny dining room and sunny outdoor patio offers a laid-back, homey vibe reminiscent of local taverns during big games. Noise levels rise with crowds, creating a lively, sometimes loud atmosphere. Known for an extensive hand-pattied burger selection and generous portions.

Bacon comes crispy and pairs with pepper jack cheese and an egg on a 15oz burger. The bacon cheeseburger cooks fast and includes grilled onions and raspberry chipotle jam.

Grilled chicken sandwiches stand out with juicy, flavorful meat and fresh toppings. Catfish sandwiches come with crispy onions and lettuce, adding a nice crunch.

People are saying

"I thought their burgers were the best around."

"I had one of the best grilled chicken sandwiches ever."

"I'd have the bacon cheeseburger again."

Good to know

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Parking can be problematic during busy times, so arrive early.

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The menu features over 50 different kinds of burgers and a full menu.

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Outdoor seating is available when the weather is nice.

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