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Breakfast restaurant in Duluth, Minnesota
What should I order at Uncle Louie's Cafe?
What to order
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French Toast
Most frequently mentioned item, often praised as delicious, cooked quickly, and served with tasty cinnamon or berry syrup; however, one review disliked it, so the positive mentions still make it the most recommended dish overall.
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Country Fried Steak
Recommended for being delicious and satisfying, with one review specifically praising it with hash browns and toast and another noting it came with good sausage gravy.
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Biscuits And Gravy
Called amazing and good in multiple reviews, making it a clearly favored breakfast choice.
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Gyro Scramble
Described as phenomenal, making it one of the standout breakfast dishes mentioned.
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Eggs Benedict
Mentioned as a memorable and enjoyable meal, with the hollandaise sauce specifically called out as being on point.
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Green Eggs And Ham
Reported as really good by a reviewer, and part of the restaurant's well-liked breakfast specialties.
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Pancakes
Praised alongside other breakfast favorites as really good, showing they are a solid menu choice.
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Mexican Omelette
Called the best omelette one reviewer had ever had, making it one of the strongest endorsements in the reviews.
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Breakfast Potatoes
Mentioned positively as a good side dish that paired well with the rest of the breakfast.
Details
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
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| Tuesday | 6 AM to 1 PM |
| Wednesday | 6 AM to 1 PM |
| Thursday | 6 AM to 1 PM |
| Friday | 6 AM to 1 PM |
| Saturday | 7 AM to 1 PM |
| Sunday | 7 AM to 1 PM |
About Uncle Louie's Cafe
Vibrant breakfast & lunch spot doling out homestyle American fare like pancakes, omelets & burgers.
Amenities
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Frequently asked
What is Uncle Louie's Cafe known for?
It is best known for French toast, especially stuffed French toast with strawberries and the version served with homemade cinnamon syrup. Reviewers also frequently call out the hash browns, biscuits and gravy, and omelets, saying the food is hearty and cooked well.
What dishes are most recommended at Uncle Louie's Cafe?
Reviewers most often recommend the Mexican omelette, biscuits and gravy, country fried steak with sausage gravy, and the gyro scramble. French toast is also a recurring favorite, though a few diners specifically preferred the stuffed version or the cinnamon syrup over the plain version.
What is the atmosphere like at Uncle Louie's Cafe?
The cafe has an old school, quaint diner feel with tight seating, seat-yourself service, and some bar seating. Reviewers describe it as friendly, busy, and efficient, which makes it a good fit for couples, small groups, and solo breakfast stops rather than large, lingering gatherings.
Is Uncle Louie's Cafe good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers repeatedly describe the food as affordable, reasonable, and worth the wait because the portions are large and shareable. It is a breakfast and lunch spot in Duluth that feels like a solid value for hearty plates such as omelets, hash browns, and country fried steak.
When is the best time to visit Uncle Louie's Cafe?
Several reviews mention that it gets busy and seating is limited, so arriving early is the safest bet. One reviewer specifically advised getting there before 11:30 a.m. because the cafe closes at 1 p.m., and others noted that service stays fast even during rushes.
