Some breakfast places make a strong first impression before the food even reaches the table. This Washington spot did exactly that for me.
The omelets are huge, the breakfast plates keep coming well past the usual morning rush, and the room carries the kind of old-school character that makes you want to look around before picking up your fork.
I walked in planning on a quick meal and ended up lingering over a second cup of coffee because leaving felt strangely premature. That is usually a good sign…