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First Watch

4.7 (1217 reviews)
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Million Dollar Bacon

Mentioned multiple times as a favorite item, praised for its high quality and unique recipe.

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Tri-Fecta

Recommended more than once for being a classic American breakfast with great taste and filling portions.

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Morning Meditation Drink

Frequently highlighted as a top beverage choice that complements the meal well.

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Waffles

Noted for being delicious and well-prepared, often paired with strawberries and cream.

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Ham and Gruyere Melt

Specifically praised for its delicious flavor and the addition of Dijonnaise sauce, paired well with the cheddar broccoli soup.

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Tres Leches French Toast

A seasonal item that received positive remarks for appearance and taste.

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Morning Market Veg Omelet

Recommended for being healthy, filled with veggies and goat cheese, and served with delicious bread.

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Chicken Breakfast Tacos

Mentioned as part of a fresh and tasty meal option during brunch visits.

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Belgian Waffle

Included among the well-liked menu choices for brunch with positive feedback.

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Chocolate Pancakes

Recommended as a tasty sweet option for breakfast or brunch.

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Farmer Skillet Hash

Noted for being a hearty and satisfying dish with a large portion size.

Location details

1280 W Williams St, Apex, North Carolina, 27502, US

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Hours

Monday 7 AM to 2:30 PM
Tuesday 7 AM to 2:30 PM
Wednesday 7 AM to 2:30 PM
Thursday 7 AM to 2:30 PM
Friday 7 AM to 2:30 PM
Saturday 7 AM to 2:30 PM
Sunday 7 AM to 2:30 PM

About First Watch

Cafe chain for health-minded breakfast, brunch & lunch options such as omelets, salads & soups.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • No-contact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Has changing table(s)
  • High chairs
  • Kids' menu

Parking

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

Frequently asked questions

What is First Watch in Apex known for?

It is especially known for breakfast and brunch dishes like eggs benedict, million dollar bacon, avocado toast, and lemon ricotta pancakes. Reviewers also mention that the food is fresh and well-prepared, with quick seating and fast service even at busy brunch times.

What dishes are most recommended at First Watch in Apex?

Reviewers most often highlight eggs benedict, avocado toast, million dollar bacon, and lemon ricotta pancakes, along with items like the bacon omelet and market hash bowl. The Morning Market Veggie Omelet is also called out as a repeat order, and the banana pecan pancake is praised for being large and served with warm syrup.

What is the atmosphere like at First Watch in Apex?

The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and trendy, with outdoor seating available. Reviewers mention that it can get loud during brunch, but the space feels clean, welcoming, and works well for solo diners, couples, groups, and regular weekend brunch meetups.

Is First Watch in Apex good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $10 to $20, which matches the breakfast and brunch portions people describe as fresh and filling. Reviewers say the quality, service, and consistency make it feel worth the price, especially for dishes like omelets, pancakes, and coffee.

How busy does First Watch in Apex get, and when should I go?

It can be busy at the height of brunch, but reviewers say they were seated and served quickly even then. If you want a calmer visit, going outside peak brunch hours may help, though the staff is repeatedly praised for keeping service moving.

Is parking available at First Watch?

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

Does First Watch have vegetarian options?

Yes, First Watch offers vegan options.

Is First Watch kid-friendly?

Yes, First Watch is good for kids.

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