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Gold Miner Cafe

4.5 (981 reviews)
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Biscuits and Gravy with Raspberry Jam

Frequently praised for being amazing and a standout item, the homemade biscuits served with raspberry jam are described as a 'little gem' and 'a-1', highlighting their great taste and huge portions.

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Omelets (including Chile Verde Omelet)

Omelets are recommended for their variety and excellent preparation, including the Chile Verde omelet which was specifically mentioned as 'sooo good'. The omelets are cooked perfectly and part of a great breakfast menu.

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Pancakes

Pancakes were noted for being fluffy and served with real butter, contributing to a delicious breakfast experience.

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Hashbrowns

Hashbrowns are described as huge and perfectly cooked, making them a notable side dish that complements breakfast meals well.

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Poached Eggs

Poached eggs received high praise for being the most perfect ever eaten, indicating excellent execution.

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French Toast

French toast is recommended for its taste and presentation, with powdered sugar and delicious syrup noted by reviewers.

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Steak Scramble

The steak scramble is recommended as a satisfying and tasty dish, part of the scramble options that include chorizo and veggie scrambles.

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Chorizo Scramble

The chorizo scramble is highlighted as a flavorful breakfast choice that did not disappoint.

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Bacon

Bacon is recommended for its thickness and delicious crispiness, especially if you request it extra crispy.

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Eggs Benedict

Eggs Benedict is described as 'heaven on a plate,' making it a highly recommended dish for breakfast.

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Corned Beef with House Potatoes

Corned beef paired with house potatoes is noted for its great taste and portion size, recommended by a reviewer who enjoyed it thoroughly.

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Cheeseburger and Fries

The cheeseburger and fries received a perfect score for taste, with the fries described as perfect and the cheeseburger as delicious despite being simple.

Location details

426 E Bidwell St, Folsom, California, 95630, 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 6 AM to 2 PM

About Gold Miner Cafe

Quaint daytime serving breakfasts like omelets & pancakes, plus burgers & Greek favorites.

Amenities & services

From the business

  • Identifies as women-owned

Service options

  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in

Highlights

  • Fast service
  • Great coffee
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

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

Offerings

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

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

  • Family-friendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • 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 Gold Miner Cafe known for?

Gold Miner Cafe is best known for its biscuits and gravy, which reviewers mention repeatedly as a standout, along with chicken fried steak, hash browns, and chorizo scramble. People also praise the huge portions and quick, friendly service, which make the hearty breakfast plates feel like a strong value for the $10 to $20 price range.

What dishes are most recommended at Gold Miner Cafe?

Reviewers most often recommend biscuits and gravy, chicken fried steak, hash browns, chorizo scramble, and the pancakes. Specific mentions include fluffy pancakes with real butter, a single pancake described as excellent, home-style potatoes, and a huge biscuit, so the most praised plates lean classic breakfast and brunch.

What is the atmosphere like at Gold Miner Cafe?

The vibe is casual, cozy, and diner-like, with several reviewers describing it as a small-town mom and pop cafe or a place that feels like home with grandma cooking. It is a good fit for families, groups, regulars, tourists, and solo diners, though some reviews note the inside can feel busy and a little crowded at peak breakfast times.

Is Gold Miner Cafe good value?

Yes, most reviewers describe the prices as reasonable for the amount of food, and the listed price range is $10 to $20. The oversized portions, fast service, and hearty plates like biscuits and gravy, classic breakfast, and meaty scrambles are the main reasons people say it feels worth the cost.

When is the best time to visit Gold Miner Cafe?

Breakfast is the most commonly praised time to go, and reviewers say the cafe can be very busy with full tables, especially in the morning. If you are short on time, several reviews say the staff brings food quickly, which helped people eat and get back out on schedule.

Is parking available at Gold Miner Cafe?

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

Does Gold Miner Cafe have vegetarian options?

Yes, Gold Miner Cafe offers vegetarian options.

Is Gold Miner Cafe kid-friendly?

Yes, Gold Miner Cafe is good for kids.

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