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When Pigs Fly

4.7 (1065 reviews)
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Irish Omelet

Mentioned multiple times as a favorite breakfast item that is cooked perfectly and pairs well with other menu items like Jamaican me crazy iced coffee.

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Hash Browns

Frequently praised for being well seasoned, flavorful, crispy, and a standout side to many breakfast dishes.

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Pancakes (including Chocolate Chip Pancakes)

Highly recommended for being fluffy, flavorful, and some of the best pancakes reviewers have had. Chocolate chip pancakes were also specifically called fantastic.

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Corned Beef Hash

Noted as a yummy option that contributes to the popular breakfast offerings.

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Banana Bread French Toast

Unique dish made with in-house banana bread, praised for its excellent flavor as part of a breakfast meal.

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Feta Spinach Omelette

Highlighted as a fantastic omelette option enjoyed by customers.

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Sausage and Gravy with Eggs

Described as the best by a reviewer who ordered it to-go, noted for quality and flavor.

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Turkey Sandwiches (house-roasted turkey)

Mentioned for their quality as the restaurant roasts their own turkey, making the sandwiches a recommended lunch option.

Location details

97 Rope Ferry Rd, Waterford, Connecticut, 06385, US

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Hours

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

About When Pigs Fly

Quaint eatery with porch seats serving breakfast & lunch comfort foods from omelets to sandwiches.

Amenities & services

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Curbside pickup
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Great tea selection
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • Tourists

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
  • Paid parking lot
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed outside

Frequently asked questions

What is When Pigs Fly known for?

It is best known for breakfast comfort food, especially pancakes, corned beef hash, omelets, and home fries. Reviewers also mention self-serve coffee and quick service, which makes it a popular stop for a fast breakfast or brunch in Waterford.

What dishes are most recommended at When Pigs Fly?

Reviewers repeatedly highlight the pancakes, corned beef hash, home fries, and omelets, including the Irish omelet and banana bread French toast. Other specific favorites mentioned are sausage and gravy with eggs over medium, garlic hash browns, and sandwiches made with roasted turkey.

What is the atmosphere like at When Pigs Fly?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and family-run, with some reviewers calling it homey and friendly rather than rushed. It works well for groups, families, and solo diners, and it also has outdoor seating for people who want to sit outside.

Is When Pigs Fly good value, and what is the price range?

Yes, reviewers describe the food as reasonably priced and well priced, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. Several comments also note generous coffee refills and solid portions, which adds to the value for breakfast or lunch.

How long is the wait at When Pigs Fly during busy times?

Weekend brunch can come with a 10 to 15 minute wait, and reviewers note that the restaurant can be busy because the breakfast is worth it. If you want a quicker visit, people mention that service is usually fast once seated.

Is parking available at When Pigs Fly?

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

Does When Pigs Fly have vegetarian options?

Yes, When Pigs Fly offers vegetarian options.

Is When Pigs Fly kid-friendly?

Yes, When Pigs Fly is good for kids.

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