Al's Breakfast
4.5
from Hidden in the heart of Dinkytown lies one of the best breakfast spots in the Twin Cities. This 14-seat diner is hoppin' pretty much every day of the week and has become somewhat of an institution—so be prepared to wait for a seat. But even though it can be standing-room-only, this divey little diner is sure to give you a sense of neighborhood nostalgia. The blueberry buttermilk pancakes come highly recommended.
Getting There
- Cross Streets:
- 14th Ave SE & 4th St. SE
- Parking:
- Nearby, Paid Lot, and Street
The Basics
- Hours:
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Monday-Saturday: 6 a.m.-1 p.m.
Sunday: 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Cuisine:
- American
- Meals Served:
- Breakfast
- Dress Code:
- Anything Goes
- Restaurant Style:
- Diner
Features
- Atmosphere and Personality:
- Area Classic, Bustling, and Dive
- Noise Level:
- Moderate
- Payment Methods:
- Cash and Checks Accepted
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"Small Diner, Big Heart"
By ConnorStowe from Univeristy of Minnesota Campus, April 6, 2009
We waited in line for almost an hour to get the food - not because of poor service, but because the food is just that good. I had a Hawaiian ...
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