Diner-style setting with a laid-back atmosphere and friendly regulars. Focus on fresh, generous sandwiches with reasonable prices and a strong carryout presence. Operates on a short daily schedule, closing well before advertised times.
Double decker sandwiches pack in lots of bacon, especially the turkey BLT and the club with bacon and egg on top. Chicken salad with bacon offers a meaty, tasty combo that stands out.
Hot sandwiches stand out with double decker turkey, bacon, egg club and turkey & Swiss options. Sandwiches come loaded with lots of meat and generous ingredients, including egg salad, tuna salad, roast beef, and bacon.
"This lunch spot has enormous, delicious sandwiches stacked high."
"I thought the deli sandwiches here were great, with lots of meat."
"You have to try the double decker BLT, it's loaded with bacon."
Good to know
Red Squirrel closes at 1:30 PM on weekdays, not 2:00 PM as advertised.
Expect to be asked to leave by 1:45 PM as they display a closed sign.
Prices for sandwiches are around $8.75.
Local coffee shop offers gourmet coffee and exceptional breakfast sandwiches on bagels with cream cheese. Space feels relaxing and comfortable with art and ceramic pig decorations, mostly quiet and functional. Prices are generally reasonable, and service is efficient even during busy times.
Bacon appears in the bacon, egg, and cheese bagel served with various bagel types like everything bagel. It pairs with drinks like cherry cordial latte and vanilla shaken espresso.
Breakfast sandwiches come on bagels with cream cheese and include options like mocha and ham and egg. They offer hot breakfast sandwiches that pair well with great coffee and provide excellent value.
Good to know
They allow customers to use their own travel mugs for drinks.
Food service ends at 2 PM, so plan accordingly.
Purchases contribute to Hilton Honors benefits if charged to the room.
Restaurant occupies a restored century-old building with a light and airy dining room that feels comfy and cozy. Atmosphere combines small-town-corner-deli vibes with an inviting, artistic touch. Space fills quickly, attracting a crowd seeking a neighborhood spot beyond fast food.
Bacon stands out with fresh crisp strips in the turkey club and exceptional quality in the melt sandwich. Beef bacon also features as a notable option.
Chopped Cheese Sandwich stands out with its excellent flavor and tasty profile. Melt sandwich offers toasty perfection with exceptional ingredients like bacon. Saratoga chips come standard as a side, adding a light, tasty touch.
Good to know
Parking is easy on South Street.
The restaurant is only open for lunch at the moment.
Expect the chicken chili to sell out fast, so arrive early.
Coffee shop offers cozy indoor spaces and a beautiful outdoor courtyard with plenty of seating. Atmosphere feels warm and inviting, suitable for meeting friends or working quietly with headphones. Unique features include dog-friendly policy and hanging bike storage.
Crisp bacon cut into cubes stands out alongside fluffy egg in the Classic Egg & Bacon sandwich. Both bacon and eggs come out cooked to perfection with a crumbly texture.
Breakfast sandwiches feature fluffy eggs and crisp bacon, made fresh and full of flavor. The Nati Bfast Sandwich stands out as a runny egg option with a delicious balance.
Good to know
Expect to pay around $34 for two sandwiches and two coffees.
A 3% fee applies for credit card payments.
Parking can be challenging due to street congestion.
Space feels like a nostalgic Saturday morning with multiple TVs showing cartoons and movies. Atmosphere is laid back and youthful, lively yet suitable for kids and teens. Features include a dedicated play area, Wi-Fi, and outlets, creating a family-friendly vibe with a cool, neat setup.
Bacon comes out crispy and pairs well in dishes like the bacon, egg, and cheese croissant. It also complements the avocado toast sandwich with egg whites, adding a savory touch.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with great flavor and a very good quality. The menu includes a great selection of sandwiches alongside cereal options.
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The restaurant offers an extensive selection of cereals, mix-ins, and toppings.
Kids can watch cartoons while enjoying their favorite cereal.
There is easy parking in the big lot next to the cereal bar.
Small dining room offers a cozy family-friendly atmosphere with a mom-and-pop feel and unique diner decor. Noise levels can be high, but the vibe stays pleasant and inviting. Popular for home-style breakfast and flavorful drinks like Bloody Marys.
Thick, smoky bacon resembles cuts from an old-fashioned butcher shop. It pairs well with dishes like the Chicken Bacon Biscuit and classic eggs and bacon breakfasts.
Sandwiches come in huge sizes with generous fillings like shredded ribeye, ham, and chicken. Options include a make your own breakfast sandwich on a brioche bun and a flavor-packed Philly Steak Sandwich with shaved ribeye.
Good to know
There was a 3% discount if I paid in cash.
Expect a slight wait to be seated during peak hours.
Prices are reasonable, with a minimum of $20 per person.
Old 50s style diner with retro decor and granite tabletops creates a warm, inviting vibe. Music adds to the fun, clean atmosphere where classic and boozy shakes stand out. The place blends vintage charm with an upscale twist.
Bacon appears in several dishes, adding crispy texture and savory flavor. It complements burgers like the spicy and classic versions, as well as the club sandwich with Swiss cheese and garlic herb mayo.
Crispy, flavorful fried chicken sandwiches stand out with a phenomenal crunch and rich taste. The tofu sandwiches offer a spicy kick without sogginess, delivering solid texture and flavor.
Good to know
Parking is available on the street, but meters are in effect.
Downloading the parking app is necessary for street parking.
Expect a wait time of 5-7 minutes for food after ordering.
Old-school sandwich shop with cash-only policy and a classic diner-style interior that shows its age. Atmosphere feels friendly and nostalgic with no music playing. Known for double-decker sandwiches and fresh, crisp bacon, it serves generous portions at reasonable prices.
Fresh, hot, and crisp bacon comes standard on the cheeseburger deluxe. Bacon adds a savory crunch that pairs well with fries and a cold drink.
Double-decker sandwiches stand out as a local specialty with strong flavor and generous portions. Options like the chicken salad and egg salad sandwiches deliver consistent taste and value.
Good to know
Red Fox Grill is cash only, so bring cash for your meal.
The prices are very affordable, with most meals under $10.
Expect long wait times during the busy lunch hour on Fridays.
Cozy bar and grill with a fun family atmosphere and multiple games like darts, ping pong, and pool. TVs show college basketball games, creating a chill vibe with easy conversation. Known for scratch-made burgers and standout wings, it offers a welcoming spot for casual dining and watching sports.
Bacon features in several dishes like the bacon burger and a bacon and cheese hamburger. Candied bacon also appears as a tasty option.
Burgers and chicken sandwiches come with huge sides of fresh cut fries. Extras like avocados add flavor and bulk without greasiness. Specials include a French dip sandwich and a roasted chicken sandwich.
Good to know
The bar is open until 2:30 AM, making it a late-night option.
Prices for drinks and entrees are under $25, making it budget-friendly.
They grind their own meat for hamburgers, ensuring freshness.
Butcher shop with a spacious, renovated layout and a simple, comfortable bar and dining room in the back. Atmosphere carries a strong community feel with large TVs adding to the casual vibe. Known for an exceptional selection of meats and sandwiches, it draws people looking for quality and a warm, local experience.
Selection includes Benton bacon, Tuscan rope, and beef bacon. Turkey bacon features in a club sandwich. Sausages and poultry also stand out.
Breakfast sandwiches stand out with the Goetta Egg and Cheese offering a solid local favorite. The Hot Heidi and Wagyu Pastrami sandwiches deliver rich, savory flavors that impress consistently.
Good to know
Eckerlin's is a stop on Riverside Food Tours six days a week.
The store offers a wide selection of meats, sausages, and poultry.
Eckerlin's Meats has a meat tasting room for visitors to enjoy.
High ceilings and an old bank setting create a unique atmosphere with a visible vault adding character. Music features 90s R&B and top-tier tunes, contributing to a lively and noisy environment. The crowd enjoys comfortable seating and a welcoming, high-class vibe throughout the space.
Crispy bacon stands out with a rich, flavorful taste. It pairs well with warm, comforting sides like grits and pancakes, making for a filling meal.
Catfish and Nashville Hot chicken sandwiches come with fries and stand out for their flavor. Breakfast sandwiches, including the Texas and 6 'N The Mornin', offer spicy potatoes and solid taste.
Good to know
Reservations are required for brunch, especially on busy weekends.
Happy hour specials are available daily from 4-6pm with discounted drinks.
Brunch is served on Sundays with a variety of options.
Bright, open space with modern decor and thoughtful acoustic design creates a calm, cheerful atmosphere. Vintage music plays softly, supporting easy conversation. Complimentary hot tea and community water add a welcoming touch.
Meaty, rich bacon resembles a beautifully glazed ham. Crispy bacon pairs well with homemade biscuits and features in a classic omelette with artichoke.
Biscuits with flaky layers form the base of sandwiches filled with scrambled egg and flavorful sausage. The Princess chicken sandwich offers a nice kick of heat without being too spicy.
Good to know
Reservations are not accepted; order at the counter upon arrival.
Expect a line during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Street parking is limited and can be difficult to find nearby.
Deli with multiple ordering counters and a small market inside offers a wide selection of sandwiches, salads, and wraps. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful mornings to a busy, dismissive vibe later, catering mainly to professionals on the go. Known for high-quality bread and large portions, especially in sandwiches like BLT and chopped salads.
Bacon comes out crispy and pairs well with biscuits and gravy. Sandwiches include chopped bacon bits and a half slice of cheese for eight dollars.
Sandwiches feature high-quality meat and legit bread, especially in the Little Italy and Reuben options. Every sandwich delivers consistent great flavor without skimping on ingredients.
Good to know
Expect a busy lunch crowd, especially during weekdays.
Prices are decent for downtown, with sandwiches around $8.
Food variety includes sandwiches, salads, and snacks.
Small dining area offers a family-friendly and classy atmosphere with old school jams setting a nostalgic tone. The vibe stays welcoming and soulful, reflecting a strong sense of hospitality. Limited seating encourages intimate gatherings, making it feel cozy despite its size.
Bacon comes in pork and turkey varieties and appears in several dishes like the Dirty Breakfast and French toast sandwich. It tends to be limp and not crisp, served alongside eggs, potatoes, and grits.
Breakfast sandwiches come with Texas toast or biscuits and often include sides like hash browns or potatoes with onions. Options include a French toast sandwich with bacon and a salmon croquette sandwich.
Good to know
The restaurant has very limited seating, accommodating only 10-15 people.
Carry-out orders are the main service offered; dining in is limited.
Prices are affordable, with meals generally under $15.
Food court stall offers huge chicken sandwiches with customizable toppings via electronic ordering. Atmosphere stays warm and inviting with handicap accessibility and plenty of seating. Popular for large portions and reasonable prices among families and friends.
Bacon appears in several dishes, notably in the Tweety Burger with pastrami and sautéed onions, and in the loaded fries topped with cheese and bacon. The bacon is cooked well and adds a savory touch to these items.
Massive chicken sandwiches stand out with huge size and juicy, flavorful meat. The OMG Chicken Sandwich features a 9 to 10 inch wingspan and layers of cheese throughout the fries.
Good to know
The parking is free and located near the business.
Cash is not accepted; payment is only possible by card.
The order process is self-serve on a kiosk with minimal staff available.
Restaurant offers an urban chic vibe with soulful 80s and 90s R&B music filling the space. Vibrant colors and an aesthetically pleasing building create a warm, cozy atmosphere. Upstairs area and outdoor patio with a large art mural provide comfortable spots to relax.
Options include turkey bacon and other turkey meats for those avoiding pork or beef. Some dishes feature bacon, like chicken bacon ranch fries and beef bacon fries, though the bacon in the beef bacon fries is inedible.
Grilled turkey sandwiches stand out with a double decker style and rich flavor. Expect long wait times, sometimes nearly two hours, even after being told orders are ready.
Good to know
Expect a wait time of at least 90 minutes for carryout orders.
Parking is free and conveniently located next to the restaurant.
Karaoke events are held on Thursdays, starting at 10pm with a two-drink minimum.