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Made for those who consider crispy cured pork the essential centerpiece of any meal and refuse to compromise on its presence.

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Dining inside a 1903 railcar offers a nostalgic vibe with cozy seating and period lighting. Crispy bacon shines in a sweet and savory sandwich and with pancakes. Staff attire and decor add to the old-fashioned charm, welcoming families and casual diners.

Crispy bacon pairs well with fig jam in a sandwich that balances sweet and savory. Pancakes come with bacon and seasonal fruit, and the bacon on the platter is cooked perfectly.

People are saying

"The French toast here is fluffy, thick, and perfectly cooked."

"You'll love the American food in this nostalgic 1900s railcar."

"The bacon here is cooked perfectly and tastes good."

Good to know

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Expect a 15-minute wait time during busy hours, no reservations needed.

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The café is self-serve; order at the counter and find a seat.

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Prices range from $14 to $17, offering good value for the quality of food.

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Bar & grill

Classic dive bar with a retro 1950s look and a small, crowded layout. Burgers shine with crispy bacon adding strong flavor, especially the BBQ bacon burger. Atmosphere blends a family vibe by day with lively, friendly energy at night.

Bacon comes crispy and adds a strong flavor to the cheeseburgers here. The BBQ bacon burger stands out with its seriously incredible taste and pairs well with fries.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best I have ever eaten."

"I thought the spicy chicken wings were amazing."

"You have to try the bacon cheeseburger; it's the best in town."

Good to know

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Weekly specials are available from Monday through Friday.

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Parking is limited and can be tight, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a wait for a table during busy times, especially in the evening.

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Sports bar

Sports bar features 360 TVs for nonstop game action and fights. Vibrant energy mixes with the smell of barbecue and lively music. Billionaire bacon shines as a flavorful, perfectly cooked appetizer that pairs well with cold beer.

Billionaire bacon stands out for its flavorful and perfectly cooked quality. It serves well as a tasty appetizer alongside other dishes like jalapeño flatbread.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and wonderful."

"The beer here is ice cold and fantastic."

"The billionaire bacon is packed with flavor."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers the best deals from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Expect no wait times for drinks and food even during busy hours.

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The restaurant has a vast menu with many vegetarian options.

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American restaurant

Small diner with old-fashioned charm and a homey atmosphere offers a family-friendly and casual vibe. The place feels like a midwest version of East Coast diners with a cozy, welcoming environment. It draws a local crowd enjoying classic home-cooked meals throughout the day.

People are saying

"The diner food here is good ole comfort food."

"The breakfast service here is friendly and attentive."

"I felt like I belonged, and the bacon was the best diner food."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day, allowing for flexible dining times.

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The restaurant is family-friendly and suitable for casual dining.

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Expect a busy atmosphere, especially on weekends; plan ahead.

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Restaurant

Takeout-only burger spot shines with crunchy bacon on sandwiches and a quirky vibe. Outdoor seating features heated bistro tables and hanging beds for a unique cookout feel. Enjoy free Mortal Kombat arcade games while waiting for your order.

Crunchy bacon appears on several sandwiches, including burgers and grilled chicken, always cooked without burning. It pairs well with over-medium eggs, multiple patties, and sauces like BBQ and Narco.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were fantastic and flavorful."

"These Wisconsin cheese curds are probably the best I have ever had."

"I got a bacon burger and it was fantastic."

Good to know

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Narco Burger is a takeout-only restaurant with no indoor seating.

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Expect limited wheelchair access due to outdoor tables blocking the entrance.

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They offer a 10% discount to veterans and first responders.

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Cozy spot offers authentic Turkish breakfast in a quiet, family-run setting. Beef bacon adds a unique flavor to dishes like French toast. Ideal for peaceful meals or studying with its calm atmosphere and beautiful interior.

Beef bacon stands out as a delicious alternative to pork bacon here. It pairs well with dishes like French toast and biscuits with gravy, adding a unique flavor to the meals.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and fresh."

"The Turkish brunch here is amazing and the best part of the experience."

"The beef bacon here is amazing and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant's hours are from 8am to 3pm.

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They don't serve pork, offering beef bacon instead.

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The dining area is very small, which may affect wait times.

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Old-fashioned spot with thick crispy bacon and loud rap music sets a laid-back vibe. Open late, it draws night shift workers craving quality food. Limited seating and online orders keep focus on classic flavors and freshness.

Thick, crispy bacon with a bit of chew stands out here. It has a perfect texture and is not greasy, matching the classic style of bacon and eggs from old family recipes.

People are saying

"This late night spot has delicious, hot, and fresh snack options."

"I inhaled the chicken and waffles; they were so good."

"The deep fried bizkits and gravy are amazing."

Good to know

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Order ahead online for takeout or delivery due to limited seating.

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Payment is required online before visiting.

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Stoney's Munchie Bar stays open late, catering to night shift workers.

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Renovated old building blends modern design with cozy simplicity. Lobby offers a relaxing vibe with music and perfect lighting. Breakfast shines with crispy bacon that stands out among hotel fare.

Breakfast features crispy bacon alongside eggs, sausage, and croissants. Bacon stands out as top notch compared to typical hotel offerings.

People are saying

"The breakfast options were pretty limited, mostly just burritos and granola bars."

"This hotel is super convenient, connected to the convention center."

"The bacon at breakfast was the best I’ve ever had."

Good to know

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Parking is available at a garage down the block, not on-site.

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The hotel is not ADA compliant, making it unsuitable for guests with mobility issues.

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Only one of the three elevators is operational, causing delays.

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Hamburger restaurant

Old farmhouse style sets a nostalgic vibe with unique decorations and a spacious feel. Burgers shine as some of the best, especially the double cheeseburgers with bacon, though bacon quality can vary. Atmosphere stays friendly and lively, often busy before lunch.

Bacon appears in large, double cheeseburgers that are filling. Quality varies, with some bacon tasting undercooked or stale.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were damn good."

"I found the food here to be great and very good."

"The bacon double cheeseburger was out of this world awesome."

Good to know

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They only accept cash payments; bring cash to pay at the restaurant.

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Expect a line before lunch opening almost every day.

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The restaurant has no bathrooms available for customers.

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Breakfast restaurant

Old school diner offers a retro family atmosphere with 1950s memorabilia and soft oldies music. Bacon is perfectly crisp, pairing well with classic dishes like waffles and eggs. Friendly vibe makes it feel like a step back in time.

Bacon comes out cooked perfectly, balancing crispiness without being too hard. It pairs well with classic diner dishes like waffles and eggs.

People are saying

"This diner has a cool, old-school vibe with vintage stuff."

"The roast beef hotshot food here is awesome and really good."

"The bacon here is cooked perfectly, nice and crispy."

Good to know

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Every Friday, they offer an all-you-can-eat fried fish special for $10.99.

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Expect daily specials that change regularly.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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