First Watch
$ • Breakfast, Cafe, American
Hours:
2051 Portage Trail, Cuyahoga Falls
(234) 334-0124
About First Watch
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Hours
| Monday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
| Tuesday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
| Wednesday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
| Thursday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
| Friday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
| Saturday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
| Sunday | 7AM - 2:30PM |
First Watch is a popular brunch and lunch spot that serves a variety of hearty and lighter options, including biscuits and gravy, quinoa power bowls, and farm-fresh eggs. The menu is full of interesting dishes, and the coffee is excellent. The atmosphere is friendly and courteous, with a clean and well-mannered dining area. The restaurant also has a kids menu and highchairs, making it a great option for families.
The restaurant is known for its delicious and creative dishes, such as the lemon curd pancakes, which one customer described as "one of the best that was ever put on the menu." Another customer raved about the "Wildberry lavender French toast" and the "SoCal breakfast hash," as well as the "bacon cheddar cornbread" and the "refreshing Pineapple Express drink." The fall menu featuring pumpkin pancakes and doughnuts was also highly praised, with customers enjoying the seasonal options.
Service at First Watch is generally good, with some mentions of friendly and helpful staff. One customer highlighted their server Kelsey as "awesome" and recommended her to others. The restaurant’s layout can make it a bit difficult for servers to move around, but the staff works hard to provide a positive experience. Bathrooms are noted to be clean and well-stocked, and the call-ahead seating system helps manage long wait times, which are common during busy hours.
The patio area is especially dog-friendly, with staff treating furry guests like royalty. Customers appreciate the consistent quality of food and the welcoming atmosphere, making First Watch a reliable choice for brunch or lunch. Overall, it offers a delightful dining experience with excellent food, friendly service, and a warm environment.