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Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill
Hash Browns
Mentioned multiple times as a standout breakfast side: reviewers said they were seasoned and delicious, tasted amazing, and had a unique potato-chip-like texture that people loved.
Eggs Benny
Recommended for its well-made hollandaise, perfectly poached eggs, and especially the crab cake version, which was called delicious and well-complemented by the creamy eggs.
Burgers
Highly recommended because reviewers said the burgers were 'so good' and 'juicy as hell,' with the Avo Burger specifically praised for its hint of spice.
Crab Cake Benny
Called delicious, with reviewers specifically liking the crab cakes paired with the creamy eggs and noting the dish as a memorable upgrade over standard hash browns.
Montreal
Recommended as a delicious smoked meat sandwich with homemade sauerkraut, Swiss, and Dijon, singled out for its great flavor.
Avo Burger
Specifically praised for its hint of spice, which made it 'phenomenal' and one of the most memorable items mentioned.
Avo Egg Wrap
Mentioned as part of a very good meal and valued as a tasty breakfast/lunch option alongside other well-liked items.
Veggie Omelette
Recommended by reviewers who said it was delicious, well-prepared, and part of the restaurant's strong vegetarian options.
Chicken Burger With Peach Jelly Dressing
Praised for being tasty and memorable, with the peach jelly dressing adding a distinctive twist that stood out to the reviewer.
About Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill
Warm, bustling eatery offering generously sized breakfast plates, sandwiches, baked goods & coffee.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Coffee
- Healthy options
- Quick bite
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Counter service
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
Crowd
- College students
- 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
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill known for?
It is especially known for breakfast plates with hash browns, eggs benedict, and omelettes, plus hearty sandwiches like the Avo Burger and the Montreal smoked meat sandwich. Reviewers repeatedly call out the generous portions, fast service, and well-seasoned potatoes as reasons the food stands out.
What dishes are most recommended at Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill?
Reviewers most often recommend the hash browns, crab cake benny, eggs benedict, pancakes, veggie omelette, and the Avo Burger. The Montreal sandwich with homemade sauerkraut, Swiss, and Dijon is another specific favorite, and several people mention the breakfast potatoes as a highlight.
What is the atmosphere like at Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, and diner-like, with some reviewers noting good oldies music, wood tables, and outdoor sidewalk seating. It seems to work well for solo diners, couples, groups, and tourists, though larger groups may need table adjustments because the tables are relatively small.
Is Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill good value?
Yes, the price range is CA$20 to 30, and reviewers say the portions are big and the food is fairly priced, with one noting a meal was under $20. The combination of large servings, fast service, and strong breakfast quality is a common reason people call it good value.
When is the best time to visit Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill?
Breakfast is the clearest sweet spot, especially if you want items like the mountain man breakfast, veggie omelette, or crab cake benny. Reviewers also mention short waits when it was not very busy, so an off-peak breakfast or lunch visit may be the easiest time to get seated quickly.
Is parking available at Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Is Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill kid-friendly?
Yes, Chef Big D's Restaurant & Grill is good for kids.
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