Gilchrist Downbeach Restaurant
$ • Breakfast, Coffee Shops, AmericanAbout Gilchrist Downbeach Restaurant
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Good food and service! Beautiful view
Politeness
Food quality
Worth the waite
Will be back
wonderful veniu, food,service.
blueberry pancakes the best in SJ.
highly recommend
Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 2PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 2PM |
Gilchrist Downbeach Restaurant offers a no-frills, old-timey atmosphere with delicious food. Known for the best pancakes on the island, they are thin, fluffy, and slightly crispy, making them worth the drive every time. The breakfast menu features excellent options like blueberry and pumpkin pancakes, eggs, and pork roll, all reasonably priced. Recent reviews emphasize the quality of the pancakes, especially with blueberries and the highly recommended scrapple fries. The hot food is served quickly by friendly staff in a clean, well-lit, and comfortable setting. With both indoor and outdoor seating, the restaurant is just a block from the ocean, providing a delightful dining experience. Outdoor seating includes wires to deter gulls, enhancing the ambiance. The restaurant is also wheelchair accessible with a ramp at the entrance, making it a must-visit spot for breakfast.