Trailside Cafe
Located in the charming town of Wallace, Idaho, Trailside Cafe is a delightful gem perfect for breakfast enthusiasts looking to kickstart their day with hearty, home-cooked meals. Nestled at 100 Front St, this cafe serves up a comforting array of breakfast delights that are loved by locals and visitors alike.
As you step inside Trailside Cafe, you're greeted by the inviting aroma of freshly brewed coffee and sizzling bacon — an olfactory preview that sets the stage for a memorable breakfast experience. The cafe features a cozy and friendly atmosphere, reminiscent of classic diner vibes, where the chatter of satisfied diners mingles with the sounds of plates clinking and coffee being poured. With an early opening at 6:30 AM, it's the ideal stop for early risers or those who have a packed day ahead.
The extensive breakfast menu features crowd-pleasing favorites that reflect a commitment to quality and flavor. Dive into their signature Eggs Hercules ($13.75), a delicious dish that's sure to satisfy even the heartiest of appetites. For those with an insatiable hunger, the Big Depot ($15.50) is a must-try, while the Hiawatha High ($14.25) offers a delightful twist to the morning classics. And don’t forget to complement your meal with one of their delicious breakfast sides: crispy bacon, fluffy hash browns, or a warm cinnamon roll that melts in your mouth.
Customer experiences at Trailside Cafe echo the sentiment of a warm, welcoming space. As Heather Cowan fondly recalls, it feels like “everything you ever loved about hotel coffee shops.” Patrons are consistently delighted by the generous portion sizes and reasonable prices, earning it high praise from visitors like Amy Payton, who cannot get enough of the delicious, fresh omelets and pancakes that come sizzling off the griddle. Reviews consistently highlight the friendly staff, with particular mention of one fantastic waitress who’s remembered for her attentive service and long hair, embodying the hospitable spirit of this local favorite.
While the food is undeniably delicious, the experience is what truly makes Trailside Cafe special. Whether you’re seated at a cozy booth or a sunny table by the window, you'll relish the casual charm of this eatery, making it an excellent spot to sit back and enjoy a meal with family and friends. So, if you ever find yourself in Wallace, don’t miss the chance to indulge in what Trailside Cafe has to offer. It’s more than just a meal – it’s a wholesome experience and a favorite local tradition that you won’t soon forget.
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