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Elk Restaurant

4.5 (768 reviews)
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Hashbrowns

Mentioned as the best hashbrowns ever by a reviewer who specifically goes there just for them, highlighting their exceptional quality.

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Chocolate Chip Pancakes

Described as the 'hands down best' chocolate chip pancakes, indicating they are a standout breakfast item.

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Chicken Fried Steak and Eggs

Recommended as a delicious diner fare favorite, noted alongside other popular breakfast dishes.

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Reuben Skillet/Omelette

Mentioned as a preferred choice by a reviewer who also praised the chicken fried steak, suggesting it's a well-liked hearty option.

5

Omelettes

Highlighted as the best omelettes by a reviewer who is hard to please, emphasizing their quality and taste.

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Denver Scrambler

Specifically praised as homemade and beyond delicious, making it a recommended breakfast option.

7

Loaded Burger

Highly recommended by a reviewer who also complimented the burgers in general, indicating it is a popular and satisfying choice.

8

Hamburger and Fries

Mentioned by a reviewer as very good, representing a classic diner staple that customers enjoy.

Location details

13 W Walworth St, Elkhorn, Wisconsin, 53121, US

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Hours

Monday 6 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday 6 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday 6 AM to 2 PM
Thursday 6 AM to 2 PM
Friday 6 AM to 2 PM
Saturday 6 AM to 2 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 2 PM

About Elk Restaurant

Old-school cafe serving diner fare, all-day breakfast & cocktails in homey, throwback digs.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Historic
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Frequently asked questions

What is Elk Restaurant known for?

It is especially known for classic diner breakfasts, with hash browns, eggs benedict, and biscuits and gravy showing up often in reviews. Guests also mention the small-town atmosphere and friendly service, which fit its old-school cafe style in Elkhorn.

What dishes are most recommended at Elk Restaurant?

Reviewers most often point to hash browns, eggs benedict, biscuits and gravy with a sausage egg and cheese omelet, and corn beef hash. Other frequently praised items include chocolate chip pancakes, chicken fried steak and eggs, French toast, chicken pot pie, and homemade pie.

What is the atmosphere like at Elk Restaurant?

The vibe is casual, cozy, quiet, and historic, with a throwback diner feel and even a soda fountain behind the counter. It is described as a small-town place that works well for families, groups, tourists, and solo diners who want a relaxed meal.

Is Elk Restaurant good value?

Yes, the price range is about $10 to $20, and reviewers repeatedly describe the food as very reasonable and easy on the wallet. Comments about good portions, hot food, and being happy and full suggest solid value for a classic diner meal.

When is the best time to visit Elk Restaurant?

Breakfast is a popular time, especially for Sunday morning regulars, but the restaurant also serves lunch and dinner. Reviews note that it can get busy and you may have to wait, sometimes even outside, so arriving early or outside peak hours can help.

Is parking available at Elk Restaurant?

Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Is Elk Restaurant kid-friendly?

Yes, Elk Restaurant is good for kids.

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