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What to order
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Lemon ricotta pancake
Mentioned multiple times as a standout breakfast item; reviewers praised it for being soft, light, fluffy, and having a perfect balance of sweetness and citrus.
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Hummus
Described as exquisite, full of flavor, and authentically Mediterranean; one review specifically paired it with babaganoush as a highlight.
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Babaganoush
Called absolutely exquisite and full of flavor, with reviewers noting it was perfectly made and part of the restaurant’s strong Mediterranean offerings.
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Minted lemonade
Recommended for being refreshing and amazing, with multiple guests specifically calling it out as a drink they enjoyed and would order again.
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Lobster Benedict
Praised as a memorable brunch dish with tender, perfectly seasoned lobster and strong presentation; several reviewers singled it out as a favorite.
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Steak omelette
Highlighted for its great flavor and included among the most enjoyed brunch items in the reviews.
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Blueberry French toast
Mentioned as a favorite by more than one reviewer and described as delicious and packed with flavor.
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Lebanese coffee
Repeatedly recommended for its rich taste and nostalgic, European-style coffee flavor.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 8 AM to 3 PM |
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| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | 8 AM to 3 PM |
| Thursday | 8 AM to 3 PM |
| Friday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 8 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 8 AM to 5 PM |
About Madison Cafe
Madison Cafe is a restaurant in Edgewater, New Jersey serving breakfast, brunch, and lunch with Lebanese and Mediterranean-leaning dishes alongside coffee and comfort food. Reviewers consistently praise the lemon ricotta pancakes, eggs Benedict variations, hummus, babaganoush, minted lemonade, and Lebanese coffee, and many note that the food is fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented. The atmosphere is described as casual and cozy, with outdoor seating and a patio that many guests enjoy. It is also known for attentive service and a welcoming experience that works well for solo diners, groups, and families.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Curbside pickup
- No-contact delivery
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- 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
- Coffee
- Comfort food
- Halal food
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Gender-neutral restroom
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- On-site parking
- Paid parking lot
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Madison Cafe known for?
It is especially known for lemon ricotta pancakes, which reviewers describe as light, fluffy, and made fresh to order, plus Lebanese and Mediterranean dishes like hummus, babaganoush, and shawarma hummus. Guests also repeatedly mention eggs Benedict specials, including birria Benedict and lobster Benedict, as standout brunch items.
What dishes are most recommended at Madison Cafe?
The most recommended items include lemon ricotta pancakes, birria Benedict, lobster eggs Benedict, smoked salmon avocado toast, sujuk omelet, and hummus with babaganoush. Reviewers also call out pita chips, minted lemonade, and Lebanese coffee as memorable add-ons that pair well with the brunch and breakfast plates.
What is the atmosphere like at Madison Cafe?
The vibe is casual and cozy, with outdoor patio seating, table service, and a setting that reviewers describe as warm, clean, and nicely presented. It seems to suit brunch dates, groups, and solo meals, especially when people want a relaxed place to linger over coffee or a full breakfast.
Is Madison Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
The price range is $20 to $80, and reviewers often say the portions, freshness, and presentation make the meal feel worthwhile. People also mention that the made-to-order dishes and attentive service help justify the cost, especially for brunch items like lobster Benedict and lemon ricotta pancakes.
When is the best time to visit Madison Cafe?
Brunch is a strong time to go, since reviewers say the brunch atmosphere is better and the patio seating adds to the experience. Several guests also mention quick seating and a relaxed pace, so it can work well when you want a meal without feeling rushed.
Is parking available at Madison Cafe ?
Yes. Free parking lot, On-site parking, Paid parking lot, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Madison Cafe have vegetarian options?
Yes, Madison Cafe offers vegan options.
Is the food at Madison Cafe halal?
Yes, Madison Cafe serves halal food.
Is Madison Cafe kid-friendly?
Yes, Madison Cafe is good for kids.
