Horseshoe Cafe

$ • American, Bars, Vegetarian

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About Horseshoe Cafe

Horseshoe Cafe in Bellingham is a popular spot for hangover breakfast or brunch. The bar has a friendly, laid-back vibe, and the menu is simple. Customers enjoy the breakfast burrito with jalapeños and hot sauce, as well as the smash burger, which is highly recommended. The restaurant offers a family-friendly atmosphere with free coffee and soda refills, giving a nostalgic feel. The food surprises many, with some dishes like chicken fried chicken and tots showing extra effort, such as herbs and flavorful ingredients. The cafe also provides gluten-free options. Visitors can enjoy a variety of mimosas and fun activities like pool and dart boards, making it a lively place to relax. The interior has a classic old town vibe, with cool picture frames and merchandise on the walls, adding to its nostalgic charm. The service is generally great, though some reviews mention a wait to be served. While the restaurant was once open 24/7, it now operates until 2am, still providing a cozy, friendly environment until late. Overall, the food is better than expected from a historic spot, and many feel it maintains its authentic greasy spoon and dive bar feel, just as it was 30 years ago.