Douglas County · Best Of
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105 West Brewing Company is highly praised for its exceptional variety of fresh craft beers, welcoming atmosphere, and excellent service. Patrons frequently mention the delicious food trucks and dog-friendly heated patio. Standouts include Craft Beer Selection, Sours, IPAs, Veteran-owned, Food Trucks Onsite. It's a local pick for craft beer lovers, dog owners, food truck enthusiasts, families.
The standout: the Craft Beer Selection — a local favorite at 105 West Brewing Company.
Stack'd boasts exceptional burgers and cheesesteaks praised for their fresh, high-quality ingredients and bold flavors. Reviewers consistently highlight friendly, attentive service and a welcoming community vibe. The casual, clean atmosphere complements the reasonable prices. Standouts include Philly Cheesesteak, Kitchen Sink Philly, Twisted Oklahoma Burger, Bourbon Bacon Jam Burger, Carne Asada Fries. It's a local pick for casual meals, burger lovers, families, solo diners.
The standout: the Philly Cheesesteak — a local favorite at Stack'd.
NOW OPEN as of March 2026. Based on other Egg Harbor locations: known for excellent scratch-made breakfast, quality ingredients, fast service, and a warm farmhouse atmosphere. Highly rated across all Midwest locations. Standouts include Traditional Breakfast, Harbor Potatoes, Original Belgian Waffle, Harbor Signature Pancakes, Eggs Benedict. It's a local pick for breakfast; Brunch; Family Dining; Casual Lunch.
The standout: the Traditional Breakfast — a local favorite at Egg Harbor Cafe - Highlands Ranch.
Keke's Breakfast Cafe garners praise for delicious, generously portioned breakfast staples, friendly and attentive service, and a cozy atmosphere. Many reviewers commend servers Michael, Shannon, and Esme for exceptional hospitality. Standouts include Pancakes, Eggs Benedict, Greek Omelet, Breakfast Sandwiches, Stuffed French Toast. It's a local pick for family breakfasts, casual brunches, solo diners, breakfast lovers.
The standout: the Pancakes — a local favorite at Keke's Breakfast Cafe.
Crave Real Burgers is celebrated for its flavorful, well-portioned burgers and exceptional shakes. Guests consistently praise the friendly, attentive staff and inviting atmosphere with indoor and outdoor seating. Some find prices a bit high, and a few express minor concerns about takeout consistency, but the overall sentiment is overwhelmingly positive. Standouts include Gourmet Burgers, Creative Toppings, Sandwiches, Milkshakes, Fried Pickles. It's a local pick for lunch, Dinner, Casual groups, Burgers lovers, Dog owners.
The standout: the Gourmet Burgers — a local favorite at Crave Real Burgers.
Los Dos Potrillos Castle Rock earns praise for its delicious Mexican dishes, fantastic margaritas, and attentive servers like Daniel and Aranza. The lively atmosphere and cozy fireplace add to the appeal. The popular spot tends to fill up on weekends, often requiring a wait. Standouts include Margaritas, Tacos, Molcajete, Chile Relleno, Mexican Cocktails. It's a local pick for families, groups, casual dining, margarita lovers.
The standout: the Margaritas — a local favorite at Los Dos Potrillos - Castle Rock.
Castle Cafe earns widespread praise for its standout pan-fried chicken, generous portions, and historic cozy atmosphere. Reviewers consistently commend the friendly service and broad drink selection. Parking can be a challenge during busy hours, but the family-friendly vibe and home-style cooking make it a beloved local spot. Standouts include Pan Fried Chicken, Chicken Fried Steak, Burgers, Mashed Potatoes, Brisket. It's a local pick for family dining, comfort food lovers, casual groups.
The standout: the Pan Fried Chicken — a local favorite at Castle Cafe.
Doug's Diner is praised for its large portions, authentic southwestern flavors, especially the green chili and breakfast burritos, and friendly staff. Standouts include Breakfast Burrito, Green Chili, Red Chile, Biscuits and Gravy, Omelettes. It's a local pick for breakfast lovers, families, casual brunch, southwest dishes.
The standout: the Breakfast Burrito — a local favorite at Doug's Diner.
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