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Foolish Craig's Cafe

4.4 (1581 reviews)
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Crepes (The Craig and Altitude Adjuster)

Mentioned multiple times as delicious, incredibly filling, and some of the best crepes in the US with impressive flavor composition and generous portion sizes.

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Corned Beef Hash

Highly praised for being full of flavor, tender, and done in-house, making it a favorite casual dish recommended by several reviewers.

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Chorizo Benedict

Recommended for its spot-on preparation, with special mention of honest-to-goodness old school poached eggs and great flavor.

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Millionaire Bacon (Sloppy Millionaire Bacon)

Described as 'to die for' and 'off the chain,' this bacon is repeatedly highlighted as excellent and a must-try item.

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Belgian Waffle

Noted as the best Belgian waffle ever had, with a delicious hint of vanilla and a caramelized sugary crunch.

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Avocado Toast

Mentioned as very yummy, especially enjoyed when paired with other breakfast items like grits.

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Pancakes

Recommended by reviewers for being delicious and satisfying, often served with veggie sausages and potatoes.

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House Potatoes

Praised for being seasoned well and a great accompaniment to breakfast dishes.

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Melted Brie

Highlighted as especially amazing and part of the comfort food menu.

Location details

1611 Pearl St, Boulder, Colorado, 80302, US

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Hours

Monday 8 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday 8 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday 8 AM to 2 PM
Thursday 8 AM to 2 PM
Friday 8 AM to 2 PM
Saturday 8 AM to 2 PM
Sunday 8 AM to 2 PM

About Foolish Craig's Cafe

Quirky spot known for its sweet & savory crêpes, housemade breads, omelets & other casual fare.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Serves local specialty
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Hard liquor
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

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

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

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

Parking

  • Free parking garage
  • Free street parking
  • Paid parking garage
  • Paid street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is Foolish Craig's Cafe known for?

It is best known for sweet and savory crepes, especially The Craig, Altitude Adjuster, and the Butter Rum Caramel Crepe. Reviewers also repeatedly call out the eggs Benedict and corned beef hash, saying the portions are filling and the food comes out quickly even when the cafe is busy.

What dishes are most recommended at Foolish Craig's Cafe?

Frequent recommendations include the Butter Rum Caramel Crepe, The Craig crepe, Altitude Adjuster crepe, eggs Benedict, corned beef hash, and the challah French toast. Reviewers also mention biscuit and gravy, grits, and the carnitas Benedict as standouts, with several noting the food is flavorful and generously portioned.

What is the atmosphere like at Foolish Craig's Cafe?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and a little quirky, with art on the walls, small tables inside, and some outdoor seating, including a balcony. Reviewers describe it as welcoming for breakfast with friends, groups, and solo diners, and note that it can get packed on weekend mornings.

Is Foolish Craig's Cafe good value, and what is the price range?

The price range is $20 to $30, and reviewers often say the portions are good and the food is worth the wait. People mention filling plates like crepes, eggs Benedict, and breakfast combos, which helps the higher breakfast-brunch price feel justified.

When is the best time to visit Foolish Craig's Cafe?

Weekday mornings are the easiest time to get a table, with reviewers saying it was not crowded around 9:30 a.m. on a weekday. Weekend mornings, especially Sundays, can be busy and may involve a short wait, though reviewers still say service is fast once seated.

Is parking available at Foolish Craig's Cafe?

Yes. Free parking garage, Free street parking, Paid parking garage, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.

Does Foolish Craig's Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, Foolish Craig's Cafe offers vegan options.

Is Foolish Craig's Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes, Foolish Craig's Cafe is good for kids.

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