Main Street Cafe
1418 Main St, Eau Claire, WI
Crema's Take
“This Eau Claire institution feels like the real deal—a genuine small-town cafe where hearty comfort food and genuinely excellent pies are the main attractions, not an afterthought. The straightforward menu of classics like hot beef sandwiches, fried chicken, and daily specials arrives quickly and in generous portions at prices that feel refreshingly fair, making it the kind of place families keep coming back to across generations. Whether you're grabbing a quick coffee and pastry or settling in for a leisurely breakfast with neighbors, the unpretentious atmosphere and genuinely good food create that rare feeling of stepping into a place that actually cares about doing the fundamentals well.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit, quick-grab spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast, pastries, and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
First time there. Not real busy. Ordered a Reuben w/ff, 1000 on the side. Friend ordered daily special, Salisbury steak,mashed spuds, gravy, grn beans & a roll, we both ordered coffee. Another of first bites someplace new and nothing but solid gristle with tough meat.Meat so…
Stopped in for a quick breakfast with my parents. The food was out fast and was very good. The pricing is hard to beat, cheapest I've seen around the area in a long time. They also offered a breakfast buffet that looked amazing, however, we weren't quite that hungry to give it a…
Stopped by for lunch and dessert. Quick service. Ample portions. We had the hot beef sandwich and the fried chicken dinner. Both were plentiful and delicious. We tried their pies for dessert. Lots of yummy fruit fillings.
This is my favorite place to stop if I’m in Bloomer or passing through. The food at this cafe is off the charts. The grilled chicken sandwich is *chefs kiss*. The onion rings are also fried to perfection. I haven’t tried the pie yet but I have heard it is fantastic and is in all…
All I can say is Pie, Pie, Pie! We stopped in for a late lunch after a long drive from Duluth, MN. This is a wonderful family restaurant with great food, great service, simple atmosphere and off the wall excellent PIE! Our server was very courteous and helpful. She was quick,…
Crema Reviews
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