Small bar and cafe with historic character and a nostalgic, cozy atmosphere filled with local memorabilia. Regulars create a laid-back, authentic neighborhood vibe in a cramped, inviting space. It blends classic bar feel with a family-run, old-school charm.
Breakfast features cast iron skillet cooking, perfect omelettes, and breakfast potato balls. The French toast sandwich and breakfast sandwiches stand out as flavorful and satisfying options.
Signature burgers feature perfect condiment proportions and deliver a culinary masterpiece feel. Breakfast dishes also stand out alongside the burgers.
"The food here is awesome and the hamburgers are delicious."
"I found the breakfast food here to be phenomenal."
"I thought the burgers here were the best I had ever tasted."
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Prices at Dunlap Cafe are very reasonable, averaging around $20 for breakfast.
Dunlap Cafe offers a small but diverse menu for breakfast and lunch.
The cafe has a five dollar hollah promotion available.
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.
Breakfast features a make your own sandwich with shredded ribeye, provolone, cheddar, diced onion, and special sauce on a brioche bun. Other options include biscuits and gravy, pigs in a blanket, and a breakfast burrito, all served in a relaxed setting popular for weekend mornings.
Build-your-own options let you customize a burger with fresh ingredients. The burgers come out juicy and flavorful.
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.
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.
Breakfast features Goetta Egg and Cheese sandwiches that stand out for their flavor. Both breakfast and lunch sandwiches come highly recommended for their excellent taste.
Juicy and well-trimmed patties stand out in the burger here. The sandwich offers a delicious and unbelievably good lunch option.
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.
Old school Greek restaurant with old world charm and a warm, welcoming atmosphere. Family-run with a small, simple menu focusing on affordable, flavorful gyros and Greek salads. Dining area shows signs of wear but the food remains the main draw.
Morning meals feature a variety of breakfast options that satisfy different tastes. The food consistently delivers an amazing start to the day.
Burger offers a taste that recalls simpler times with its first few bites. It pairs well with crispy tots for a classic combo.
Good to know
Prices are reasonable, with gyros and fries costing around $12.
The menu is limited but focuses on quality food.
The dining area often needs cleaning after guests leave.
Diner with 90s style and signs of building wear offers a quiet atmosphere rarely crowded. Food features fresh fish sandwiches and well-made burgers, though some items vary in quality. Service is generally friendly and clean, creating a relaxed dining experience despite some maintenance issues.
Breakfast bar offers fresh and hot options on weekdays and Wednesday nights. Drive-thru service is available with friendly staff providing occasional free items.
Burgers come with tartar sauce that stands out, especially on the Big Boy burger. Portions of burgers and fries match the price, but requests like sautéed onions may not always be fulfilled.
Good to know
This location is the last standing Frisch's Big Boy in the area.
Expect additional charges for substituting onion rings for fries.
The salad bar and soup options are no longer available.
Narrow, retro diner with classic old-time decor and a vintage jukebox sets a nostalgic tone. Atmosphere feels family-friendly and clean, offering a relaxed, old-fashioned vibe. Cash-only policy and limited seating add to the traditional, no-frills experience.
Serving breakfast all day lets you enjoy the full menu anytime. Prices stay affordable across breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a varied menu.
Burgers come with a variety of options including Double Deckers and turkey club styles. The menu pairs burgers with sides like gravy cheese fries and chili, offering hearty, classic flavors.
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This restaurant is cash only; bring cash to avoid ATM fees.
There is an ATM inside the restaurant that charges a $3.00 service fee.
The food is reasonably priced, with family meals under $50.
Open space with lake views and a large outdoor patio creates a calm, friendly vibe suitable for groups and families. Multiple TVs and a classy pool room support a relaxed sports bar atmosphere. Clean, spacious interior and scenic outdoor seating enhance the overall experience.
Sunday mornings feature a breakfast that many find solid and enjoyable. The offerings lean toward a straightforward, classic style without much flair.
Burgers come in several varieties like the Goetta Burger, Mushroom Swiss Burger, and Tavern Burger, all served with fries or chips. Portions are around 7 oz, and the combination with beer or iced tea rounds out the meal.
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Reservations are recommended for larger parties, especially on weekends.
Parking can be challenging as the lot fills up quickly during peak hours.
Trivia night occurs every Wednesday at 7pm with no entry fee.