Kirby's Cafe
$ • Family, Cafe
Hours:
3101 Main St, Emmetsburg
(712) 852-3999
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Kirby's Cafe Reviews
Had the hungry man’s platter with two pancakes. Bacon was cooked perfectly crispy and the pancakes were so sweet and delicious you didn’t even need syrup!! They butter your toast for you which I found interesting! Great service!!! Very family friendly!!! Would definitely recommend!!!
Was there right when it opened this morning. A fairly large crowd of regulars took over two large tables. Waitress was slammed , but efficient. Got my order quickly and the food was great.
Very disappointed in the service this morning. We came in and sat at a booth and waited at least10 minutes. A waitress brought food twice, to the table next to us. She never acknowledged our presence. Two cooks in the back saw us, one stared at us several times, he too acted as if we did not exist. This made us angry and we left. What a shame it is. We had our mouths all watered for the country skillet. Granted, we had been out fishing and looked a little rough. But, we are...read full review
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Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 8PM |
| Sunday | 8AM - 1:30PM |
Kirby's Cafe is a family-friendly restaurant with excellent service and a welcoming atmosphere. The menu offers a variety of tasty options, including the Hungry Man's Platter with sweet pancakes and crispy bacon, unique choices like a Pretzel Bacon Burger, and a delightful ribeye steak sandwich cooked as ordered. The cafe also features a waffle that has been praised as the "waffle of all waffles," crispy yet soft in the middle, and served with real butter.
The waitstaff are known for their efficiency, friendliness, and great personalities, providing quick service that customers appreciate. Visitors describe Kirby's Cafe as a refreshing country diner, reminiscent of grandma's house, where locals gather to talk about the weather and farming. The atmosphere is inviting, making it a great spot for families and travelers alike.
With its delicious food, such as the tasty peanut butter bacon burger and potato rounds, and attentive service, Kirby's Cafe is highly recommended for anyone passing through the area. Many customers feel that it offers the most reasonably priced and good food in the region. It is a must-stop for fantastic breakfast and a slice of pie that customers can't resist.