If you’ve lived in your town or city for a good length of time, you probably know of a few spots that serve up the best breakfast around. These spots that only locals know about are the bread and butter of small-town cafes and diners. But that doesn’t mean they don’t welcome new visitors. There’s a little breakfast cafe hiding in Minnesota that only locals know about. Next time you’re in the area, stop in for delicious breakfast in a welcoming setting. Read on to learn about Cheap Charlie’s in Rochester, Minnesota.
Cheap Charlie’s is a longstanding restaurant in Rochester, Minnesota. It’s been around since 1955! Address: 11 5th Street Northwest, Rochester, MN 55901.
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From the outside, Cheap Charlie’s is about as unassuming as it gets. But don’t let outside appearances drive you away. The breakfast is unbeatable.
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Inside, Cheap Charlie’s is a simple but charming restaurant. Sidle up to the counter for a quick breakfast.
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There are also plenty of tables for bigger groups. No matter where you sit, you’ll love the busy, comfortable atmosphere.
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When it comes to the menu, it’s full of favorites. The restaurant is 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. on weekdays, and 7 a.m. to 1 p.m. on weekends. They serve both breakfast and lunch!
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The restaurant has many delicious options for lunch, including sandwiches, soups, and fish, steak, or chicken platters. Each platter comes with mashed potatoes, a roll, and a vegetable!
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If you’re not in the mood for lunch, try breakfast! It’s served all day, so you don’t have to get up early to make it to Cheap Charlie’s on time. You can’t go wrong with a classic eggs, bacon, and toast combo.
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There are more than a half-dozen three-egg omelettes on the menu, each loaded with cheese, veggies, and meat.
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If you have a hankering for something sweet, try pancakes! The perfectly fluffy cakes - along with just about any other item on the breakfast menu - are just the thing to jump-start your day.
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Have you ever been to Cheap Charlie’s? Let us know what you thought in the comments below! And if you love breakfast, take a look at our article about the best underrated breakfast restaurant in Minnesota.
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