Iron Cafe

Get the meat board for 4 even if you are dining alone. While you are waiting order a caipirinha (…read morepassion fruit) and enjoy. The staff is always so friendly and the owners really know how to make you feel like you have been coming there for years even if your first time. Do not pass up PBF as it really is a hidden gem for casual dining.

PBF Cafe is a great addition to Montgomery. The restaurant is clean, welcoming, and has a pleasant…read moreatmosphere that's perfect for breakfast, lunch, or a quick treat. The menu offers a good variety of options, the food is fresh, and the ice cream is absolutely delicious. The staff is friendly, attentive, and provides consistently good service. The only downside is the lack of dedicated parking, which can make visiting a little less convenient during busy times. That said, it's a minor inconvenience compared to the overall experience. If you're in Montgomery, PBF Cafe is definitely worth a visit for good food, friendly service, and a relaxing atmosphere.

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I wholeheartedly recommend Borland for anyone looking for a delicious brunch, and especially so if…read moreyou're looking to dine in a cozy and beautifully atmospheric historic setting. We've enjoyed everything we've ordered here, and just gotta add some special praise for the fried chicken and waffle sandwich + the pearl sugar waffles. We've dined here for brunch on two separate occasions, and here's what I recommend: - Be sure to make reservations, especially if there'll be more than maybe 3 people in your party. Cozy in this case also means limited seating, and actually I'm not sure if they take walk-ins. You can make reservations on their website. (They do also offer outdoor seating, weather permitting.) - Get the pastry tower! Actual selection appears to rotate, and we've enjoyed the varying assortments we received on each separate visit.

We stood in the back loft during mothers day weekend. The loft was added and was starting to show…read moreits age. Although the rooms were clean, there were spiders and ants everywhere! We figured it was probably due to the rain. Owners and caretakers are very friendly. Centrally located to the town and Mooka Moon, which is why we came to visit! Mothers Day brunch was nice. Overall, if you were visiting that area, great place to stay!

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Fried chicken and waffle sandwich

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The Table

4.4(74 reviews)

0.0 mi

The food is always good. Phil is a great host. Everything is fresh and done with a good attitude…read moreand fun. It's clean and nice. I've never had a bad meal there.

The food is outstanding. The ambience is perfect and the service is excellent. We love eating here.read more

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Wards Bridge Inn

4.1(157 reviews)

0.2 mi

Ward's Bridge Inn is one of our favorite local restaurants, and we come here often. The food is…read moreconsistently excellent--honestly, we've yet to order something we didn't enjoy. The menu offers great quality, and the prices are very reasonable, especially for the portions and overall experience. The atmosphere is one of the best parts of the restaurant. It's warm, inviting, and especially beautiful during the holidays when it's decorated for the season. The restaurant is always clean, and we also enjoy the bar and cozy lounge area, which make it a great place to relax before or after dinner. The only minor downside is that the parking lot is a bit small, and I wish they were open on Sundays and Mondays since those are popular days to dine out. Overall, Ward's Bridge Inn is a fantastic local gem with delicious food, great value, and an atmosphere that keeps us coming back. Highly recommended!

Excellent dinning experience. My wife had the halibut special and I had pasta with bolognese sauce…read more Both dishes were excellent; fresh ingredients and large portions. Highly recommend this restaurant

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Fried oysters, sorry started eating them they were so good!!

Wildfire Grill

4.3(103 reviews)

Another hot Sunday so we gave the Wild fire reservation, at 4 and off we went. So glad we started…read moreas soon as they opened, so we got in and ordered. My wife had the pulled pork quesadilla and the beef short ribs. I had the hanger steak and I have to say it was delicious. The room and service was excellent by Alex , our food came out quick just as we were sipping our wine. But as always the room started to see others who got the same idea as we did by going early! The friendliness and the attention to detail made our meal very enjoyable! A great Sunday spot

Strawberry margarita with sugar rim-AMAZING! CREMBRULE-omgoodness it has philio around itread more

The chicken and fresh mots and creamy mashed potatoes and green was to die for!

Filet with garlic mash and vegetables

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Southwest eggrolls

City Winery Hudson Valley

I really enjoyed both the food service and the overall ambiance of the restaurant. The dishes were…read moreexceptionally well-prepared, and each course had its own standout flavors. One of the highlights for me was being able to sample a variety of wines throughout the meal -- it added a fun, interactive element to the dining experience and complemented the food beautifully. !

Third time at City Winery. Love the place, the atmosphere, the music, the wine. The food, however,…read moreis questionable. The calamari was overcooked which dried up the squid tremendously that it was hard to bite and chew. One bite was enough to say no. The burger I ordered medium and again was over cooked and under seasoned. The service was so looong that it took us two hours to finish our dinner. Our lovely waitress did her best with a smile to assist, but looked like she was the only one attending to most of the tables. Water service was 20 minutes after we arrived. She tried her best to come back for our orders but that took a while again. Food took some time as well since there was a big group in several tables. For dessert, we ordered a scoop of ice cream and that took more than 7 minutes to come out when there were only 4-6 patrons in the dining room. If we ever come back, it would be at the bar, for drinks. Food and service at the dining section, not recommended anymore.

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Java Blue Coffee & Food Market

4.9(40 reviews)

Great coffee and pastry shop, with smoothies and other treats as well. Reasonably priced and…read morepleasant staff.

Cute and cozy. Eileen was friendly and helped answer…read morequestions about the specific menu items and ingredients. The coffee is very good, my latte was extra hot and smooth, just the way I like it.

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Front of the store.

Strada Grill

3.5(34 reviews)

2.1 mi

Love the food. Love the service, everyone there is always super nice. The decor inside is really…read morecool and cozy and LOVE how they always have Hot Ones on when I'm there. One huge downside is that the floor seems to be always sticky which is uncomfortable when you're sitting at a table or walking in and out to get to-go. To be clear: it's very clean in there but the floor needs a different type of cleaner or something to get the sticky out. Also it's kind of awkward if you want to order a latte or anything from the coffee bar since the servers are clearly nervous and struggle to do it (might be different now, tried a year ago to order one and haven't tried again since). Go for the food, skip the lattes, and get ready for sticky feeling shoes.

What a nice little place , we were in town for business and needed a drink , came across this…read moreadorable place , everything is super clean and the decor is awesome with some funny signs . We had the truffle fries and it was one of the best I've ever had , service was super friendly and my sunrise drink was just so good . I would definitely recommend this place Oh yes , and the. Bathroom was super clean too . So if you're in town you should definitely stop by , you won't regret it !!

Oklahoma with Hot Honey Pesto

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Blazing Bagels

3.7(77 reviews)

1.8 mi

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I always come here and it is always good. I ordered a specialty sandwich and I enjoyed the blend of…read moreflavors and it was really good. I would try other specialty sandwiches. The service is always great, they move fast and it is clean. The ambiance is always welcoming and friendly.

Yummy NY bagels! Super soft and delicious! You can order ahead too which is a huge plus. Such a…read moregreat spot if you want your bagel fix.

Bacon, egg, and cheese bagel, tomato and avocado added. With Mayo and hot sauce.

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Copperfield's Kildare Pub

3.7(147 reviews)

We went for Burger Monday and loved the over 100 choice menu. Their Train wreck fries were…read moredelicious and they were reasonably priced. We will definitely be frequently participating in your specials. Thank you!

Large menu. Pub food! Mexican food! Good food! Gluten free rolls for sandwiches and burgers. The…read morewings are one of the best I've had in Orange County. (On the other hand the waffle fires are not my favorite and not sure if they are Gluten free.)

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John S.

8 years ago

Overall it wasn't bad. Went lunch time on a Friday. Very busy which was nice to see for a local place. This was probably my 9 or 10th time here. I am confused as too why the help constantly changes. The owner seems nice enough to work for and many of the girls that have worked there seemed to be good workers and were knowledgeable so I can't imagine why the constant staff change. I guess that is part of the reason I gave this place only 2 stars. The other reasons were the pricing, organization, wait time and the tables were dirty and the help seemed uninterested. This place has been here long enough and basic things should run smoother. I waited almost 30 minutes for my lunch and it came out before my friend's. They should have that figured out after 6+ years. The pricing makes no sense. It costs more for a side of potatoes than a side of bacon and a buttered bagel is the same price as a bagel with cream cheese. I noticed it's a new menu so maybe they haven't fixed the errors or misprints yet. The food is good, always fresh. That's why it is a shame to have these other things not figured out by now. Will I return? Yes. Why wouldn't I, its the only place like it in town. read more

Daniel A.

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The Pizza Beast stopped into Iron Cafe and this place absolutely delivered. Breakfast was outstanding from start to finish. The portions were generous, everything came out hot and fresh, and you could tell quality ingredients were used. Whether it was the perfectly cooked eggs, crispy toast, or hearty breakfast plates, every bite hit the mark. The service was warm, attentive, and made us feel welcome from the moment we walked in. Add in the cozy atmosphere, and you've got the kind of neighborhood café you wish every town had. Pizza Beast Verdict: This is more than just a breakfast stop--it's the type of place that earns repeat visits. Great food, great people, and a relaxed atmosphere make it an easy recommendation. Rating: 5/5 Beast Bites read more

Mary K.

12 years ago

What a charming Café. I have to give it a five stars. Food is good, everyone is friendly. The atmosphere really gives me a European Village type feel. I love it. Sit, relax and read a newspaper with a cup of coffee in a LARGE cup (I happen to love that kind of thing). read more

Karl H.

165

8 years ago

Cash only! I didn't see the sign I guess. I liked this place. The home fries are very good and service was friendly. The atmosphere has good vibes. Very small with not much seating, but it's cozy. I'll probably go back a couple more times while I'm in the area. read more

Dan H.

11 years ago

In love with the Iron Cafe. Their food is fantastic quality every time I visit. I love going there for lunch. I order the same thing every time and they always get it right. They are attentive and very hospital. They are a great team running things the right way! :) read more

Vicki W.

11 years ago

This little spot has a lot to offer! Daily lunch specials, the BEST coffee, the service is quick and friendly! The food is FRESH and delicious! There is a small patio to sit outside, and a bakery one door over, to grab a goody for later! read more

Ross W.

16 years ago

I have been stopping at the Iron Cafe from time to time and never had a bad meal. Everything is always prepared fresh by the owner and he is always willing to make you a dish even if its not on the menu. read more

Chanel Z.

10 years ago

I LOVE LOVE LOVE this place. I love the decor and the food, coffee everything! Everyone is so nice and everyone knows one another. Been there a lot of times and I will be back. Highly recommended! read more

J M.

8 years ago

Always greeted with a smile , the food is excellent! Nice easy fast service . And the coffee is great . Always trying new things here and I've never been disappointed. read more

Skylar E.

9 years ago

Nice little quaint cafe with a gorgeous view of the serene mountains. This is a place one must visit if you want to get away from the city, noise pollution. read more

Jennifer R.

7 years ago

Average drinks and food. The cafe itself is cute and cozy but my time was ruined by unfriendly staff. Unfortunately not worth my time to go again read more

Angela D.

8 years ago

Love this place. So cozy and welcoming. Great staff. Food is always great and the coffee is alway perfect.

Johnny V.

4 years ago

Excellent place to have breakfast or lunch. I've eaten here for years, always fresh and outstanding service.

T F.

5 months ago

Why do you say your hours are until 4 and close your kitchen at 3? Very bad business practice

Bill W.

15 years ago

Best food I've had in a very long time. Friendly staff, cozy atmosphere, strongly recommend.

Karyn S.

6 years ago

Had breakfast with a group of seven today. The service was great and so was the food.

Kenneth G.

11 years ago

Absolutely delicious both times I went. I need to get out there more often!

Lucy R.

11 years ago

A great little cafe with Awesome, wholesome food.

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