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A slow morning calls for thick slices of bread soaked in custard and griddled until golden. It is the only way to start the day.

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American restaurant

Old-time diner vibe with 70s interior design offers a cozy, family-friendly spot. Strawberry and cinnamon French toast shine with fresh fruit toppings and classic spices. Big front windows add to the homey atmosphere perfect for a relaxed breakfast.

Strawberry and cinnamon versions stand out with fresh fruit toppings and classic spices. Some menu items use unusual names like Fried toast for French toast.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and affordable."

"The breakfast burrito was so filling with its spicy, house-made salsa."

"I found the French toast with strawberries to be amazing."

Good to know

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Breakfast is served all day, making it a great option for late risers.

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There are three parking spots available in the back of the restaurant.

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The restaurant offers large portions at affordable prices.

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The Dressing Room: Bistro and Bar By Can Can image 1

Parisian cabaret style creates a unique atmosphere with lively music and 1930s CanCan decor. French toast shines with rich flavor and perfect texture, matching the quality of beignets and Salmon Benedict. Spacious seating and an open patio offer pleasant views and natural light, keeping the vibe fun and friendly.

French toast stands out with its rich flavor and perfect texture. It earns a spot alongside beignets and Salmon Benedict on the menu.

People are saying

"The food here is killer, especially for breakfast."

"The brunch food here is really well prepared and delicious."

"I've never had French toast this amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs on weekends from 3 to 5 PM, offering good deals.

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A 5% Living Wage Fee is added to the bill without prior notice.

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Parking can be challenging as the restaurant is located in an alley.

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Restaurant

Cozy spot with dog-friendly patio offers a relaxed vibe and creative cocktails. Ube French toast shines with balanced sweetness and pairs well with sinful tots. Industrial train sounds add unique energy to the experience.

Ube French toast stands out with its well balanced sweetness and perfect cooking. It tastes great fresh or to go and pairs well with other dishes like sinful tots.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fun, different, and delicious."

"You have to try the ube French toast; it's a 10/10."

"I thought their burgers were cooked to perfection and absolutely delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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There is free parking available on-site for all guests.

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The venue is dog-friendly, allowing pets on the patio.

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Chinese restaurant

Small, dimly lit spot offers a homey feel with quiet atmosphere and familiar Chinese pop music. Affordable prices highlight authentic Taiwanese dishes like popcorn chicken and chow fun. Hong Kong-style French Toast shines with a crispy outside and sweet orange marmalade inside.

Hong Kong-style French Toast features a crispy outside with super crunchy bites and includes orange marmalade inside for added flavor.

People are saying

"The Chinese food portions and price are hard to beat."

"The boba tea here is delicious and the boba has a chewy texture."

"This Hong Kong-style French toast is crispy and really good."

Good to know

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Most standard dishes range from $13 to $14, offering good value.

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Entrees like congee and noodles are priced at $10 and $14, respectively.

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Portion sizes are generous, making meals suitable for sharing.

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Gyro restaurant

Small gyro spot shines with a quiet, cozy atmosphere and a dog-friendly patio perfect for relaxed meals. Breakfast dazzles with pistachio encrusted French toast topped with raspberries and rosewater cream. Mediterranean vibes blend with intimate seating for a peaceful dining escape.

Pistachio encrusted French toast comes with raspberries and whipped cream flavored with rosewater. Breakfast options include shakshuka, baklava pancakes, and this pistachio French toast.

People are saying

"I thought the gyros here were scrum-diddly-umptious and flavorful."

"I'm still thinking about the amazing Mediterranean food I had here."

"You have to try the pistachio French toast with rose."

Good to know

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Mr. Gyros now offers breakfast service every weekday and brunch until 2 pm on weekends.

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The new spot is hard to find and even harder to park at.

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Better for takeout to avoid having to find parking.

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Breakfast restaurant

Bright, friendly spot serves generous portions in a clean, modern space with local vibes. French toast offers a sweet touch that pairs well with drinks like Nutella latte. Music shifts from relaxing to loud, adding dynamic energy to the breakfast experience.

French toast comes with a sweet touch that pairs well with drinks like Nutella latte. It holds up well even after a wait, making it a solid choice for breakfast.

People are saying

"The breakfast sandwich here is to die for."

"The food here is delicious and visually appealing."

"I found the French toast to be amazing."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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The cafe charges a 3% fee for credit card payments.

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No restroom is available in the cafe; a key card from the hotel is needed.

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Rustic charm meets chic retro diner in a cozy, intimate space with soft soul music setting a relaxed mood. French toast shines with a soft texture and cinnamon touch, perfectly paired with breakfast potatoes. Tight booth seating adds to the inviting ambience.

Soft texture and a delightful cinnamon touch make the French toast stand out. It pairs well with breakfast potatoes and has a unique flavor compared to typical options.

People are saying

"The biscuits here are amazing, buttery, and heavenly."

"The bacon here is crispy and thick."

"The French toast here is delicious and unique."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great prices on select items from 4-6pm daily.

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A prix fixe menu is available from Thursday to Sunday.

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Reservations are recommended during busy weekend brunch hours.

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Cozy cafe offers vanilla ice cream French toast paired with Yemeni coffee. Quiet, friendly vibe with gorgeous backyard and games like Uno and Jenga. Fresh bread from nearby bakery complements unique desserts and drinks.

French toast comes with vanilla ice cream and pairs well with Yemeni coffee. Sometimes workers offer it for free.

People are saying

"I loved the chai and tasty treats at this cafe."

"I thought the skillet cookie was the best dessert in Seattle."

"The French toast with vanilla ice cream was so delicious."

Good to know

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The cafe offers unique Yemeni desserts and drinks not found elsewhere.

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving early.

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The prices are affordable, providing good value for money.

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Spacious restaurant glows with hundreds of real candles and custom glass lamps, creating a romantic atmosphere. Booths and window seats offer views of a nearby tower, blending coziness with lively vibes from music and a full bar. French toast shines with crรจme caramel and pecan versions topped with fresh strawberries.

Crรจme caramel and pecan versions stand out with fresh strawberries and rich flavor. The French toast offers a spectacular and next level taste experience.

People are saying

"The Cajun-infused American food, like gumbo and jambalaya, is bold and flavorful."

"The brunch here is amazing, especially the unique dishes."

"I found the French toast to be spectacular and a great treat."

Good to know

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Reservations are essential on weekends to secure a table.

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Happy hour runs from 10 pm to 11:30 pm with special menu items.

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A 20% service charge is automatically added to all bills.

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Dive bar boasts a cozy atmosphere with quirky art and neon signs. French toast is light and fluffy, especially the custard style with fruit or bacon. Open 24 hours, it offers a lively vibe fueled by a digital jukebox playing classic tunes.

Eggs and French toast come out light and fluffy. The custard French toast with fruit or bacon on the side stands out. French toast often pairs with freezer jam or Irish coffee.

People are saying

"This dive bar has a cool, retro 90s vibe and artwork."

"I thought the breakfast here was phenomenal and flavorful."

"I found the French toast to be tasty and awesome."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with great deals on drinks.

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Breakfast happy hour specials start before 8:00am with discounted menu items.

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The cafe is open 24 hours a day, making it a convenient option.

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Restaurant mixes dark wood bar chic with neon signs and cabaret chandeliers for a cozy vibe. Large screens show sports while DJs and karaoke keep energy high. Milk lava French toast is a must-try, though it takes about 15 minutes to serve.

Milk lava French toast stands out as a recommended dish. It sometimes requires a wait of about 15 minutes before serving.

People are saying

"You have to try their creative cocktails, especially the baijiu-based ones."

"The Happy Hour wings were imperial hot with great flavor."

"Joe made me and my friends feel at home with his great energy."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available every day with competitive prices on food and drinks.

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The last seating is at 9:30 PM sharp, so plan accordingly.

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Expect a variety of tasty treats during happy hour at lower prices.

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American restaurant

Classic diner space with wall-to-wall windows offers a cozy, retro vibe and family-friendly energy. French toast is fresh but small and not very sweet, feeling overpriced. Overall, a busy yet welcoming spot for hearty meals.

French toast comes in tiny portions made from cheap white bread. It tastes fresh but is not very sweet and feels overpriced for the quality.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and tasty."

"It's a classic old school diner with great vibes."

"The French toast here is yummy and delicious."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around $68 for a meal of two omelettes and two coffees after tip.

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The restaurant is known for its large portion sizes, ensuring you won't leave hungry.

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Parking is available in a small dirt lot behind the building and on-street.

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Historic spot offers a heated patio with lake views and family friendly vibes. Baked French Toast is perfectly baked and sweet. Live R&B and DJ sets add a relaxed energy to the fun garden setting.

Baked French Toast comes out perfectly baked with a decadent texture and just the right amount of sweetness.

People are saying

"The view of the lake is just magical."

"In the Outdoor Space, you bus your own table after picking up your food."

"The baked French Toast is out-of-this-world delicious."

Good to know

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Happy Hour on Saturdays features great DJs from 4 PM to 7 PM.

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Drive-in movies occur every Friday and Saturday night at 8 PM.

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R&B brunch event starts at 1 PM on Sundays.

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Spacious bakery offers a cozy atmosphere with multiple seating options including a large outdoor patio. French toast is rich and affordable but sometimes cold inside. Well-displayed pastries add to the inviting vibe for both casual visitors and laptop users.

French toast stands out for its rich flavor and good price. Some servings arrive cold in the middle, affecting the overall experience.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the really good coffee here."

"The pistachio bloom was a great pastry."

"I thought the French toast was the best I ever had."

Good to know

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Parking at the Capitol Hill location is often difficult.

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Expect long wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.

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Prices for items like lattes range from $6-7 without modifications.

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Cozy spot with a modern vibe and beautiful interior offers a laid-back feel. Thai Tea French Toast shines with sweet flavors and soft, eggy bread. Noise rises fast due to poor acoustics and tight seating, but outdoor seating adds convenience.

Sweet flavors stand out with the Thai Tea French Toast being a highlight. The bread is soft and eggy, making the French toast very tasty.

People are saying

"The ube pancakes were our favorite, so flavorful and not too sweet."

"The Banh Mi Chao is the real star of this brunch."

"The Thai Tea French Toast has a concentrated tea flavor."

Good to know

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Parking is available in the garage across the street, but validation is needed.

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Expect wait times of about 45 minutes during peak brunch hours.

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The cafe offers a new brunch menu with unique Asian fusion dishes.

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Breakfast restaurant

Enjoy huge portions of well-cooked French toast with excellent bacon and crispy hashbrowns. The diner buzzes with nostalgic atmosphere and walls covered in crayon art by customers. Friendly, lively vibe keeps the energy high late into the night.

French toast comes out well-cooked and pairs with excellent bacon. Crispy hashbrowns often accompany the dish, making for a solid breakfast combo.

People are saying

"The cozy, artistic ambiance here is a must-visit."

"This diner has a great old school vibe with crayon art on the walls."

"I really liked the French toast; it was pretty good."

Good to know

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Beth's Cafe no longer accepts cash after reopening.

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Parking is difficult due to the location on Aurora.

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The bill includes a living wage surcharge that is not posted.

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Seafood restaurant

Enjoy waterfront views and a lively bar with fresh seafood and great Bloody Marys. Thick slices make the French toast stand out, though syrup flavor is mild. Seating feels cramped but self-serve drinks and Apple Pay add ease in a busy spot.

Thick slices make the French toast stand out. It tastes good but could use a more noticeable syrup flavor. The texture leans less eggy than some might expect.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing ocean views from the third story."

"The smoked salmon here is unbelievable and fresh."

"I liked the French toast I had there."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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Expect a 30-40 minute wait for tables during weekend brunch hours.

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The restaurant opens for lunch at 12 pm, so plan accordingly.

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Breakfast restaurant

Small spot with minimalistic decor offers soft brioche French toast sticks coated in thick brown sugar for a sweet bite. An open kitchen and pay-by-the-pour beer wall create a unique vibe. Space feels cozy but cramped, perfect for quick snacks.

Soft brioche bread forms the base of the French toast sticks, coated in thick brown sugar for a sweet touch. The sticks come hot and pair with sides like truffle tots, though the sweetness can be quite strong.

People are saying

"The egg sandwich here is so good, the yolk ties it all together."

"The bacon egg and cheese sandwich was seriously the best thing I've ever had."

"The French toast has soft brioche bread coated in thick brown sugar."

Good to know

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Parking is tricky; plan to arrive early for a spot.

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The space is crowded with limited seating available.

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Expect a significant wait during busy times, especially on weekends.

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