The Delectable Egg - Downtown

1625 Court Pl, Denver, CO

★★★★4.2(1,522 Google reviews)

Crema's Take

This downtown Denver breakfast spot is a genuine neighborhood favorite that takes both its coffee and food seriously, with standout items like their cinnamon rolls and creative waffle combos that justify the modest downtown pricing. Whether you're fueling up before a big event, settling in with your laptop for the afternoon, or meeting friends over a leisurely breakfast, the warm service and bustling-but-welcoming atmosphere makes it feel like a local institution rather than just another café. The consistent praise for their caramel lattes and full breakfast menu suggests they've mastered the art of being equally good at specialty drinks and generously portioned, made-with-care food.

What to expect

Slow sitFamily friendlyPastriesTraditional drinksFull breakfastMeetingsLaptop friendlyLight food

Google Reviews

Samuel Ward-Butler
★★★★5 months ago

Came here on my Denver Trip on the morning of the Sunday 2nd November 2025. I had the waffle combo with a hot caramel latte and it cost me $28 (about £21.50). The food and drink was really good, very filling which is a good thing! Lovely staff too. Would come back.

F'burg Foodie
★★★★★6 months ago

I was staying nearby and came here for breakfast on a weekday when there was a large conference in town. They were moderately busy, but I was quickly seated. The breakfast menu is loaded with lots of tasty options, so much so that I had a tough time deciding. I ultimately chose their Stacked Ranchero Breakfast, which came out pretty quickly. It looked and smelled amazing and tasted great! I asked for a side of green chili with it, as I wanted to try their green chili and that had a nice spice to it. Coffee was good, so was the service. Would definitely recommend coming here, especially for a nice Mexican breakfast!

BARAK WORLD
★★★★★6 months ago

While visiting downtown Denver I was on a hunt for a good cornbeef hash for breakfast on a sunny Sunday morning and found this place just waking distance from my hotel. Got here and was immediately seated and welcomed by my waiter. Service was excellent and my food arrived quickly. I asked for extra because I needed the extra protein. Food arrived fast and tasted really really good. Food prices here are very reasonable and Food quality is excellent. Definitely a place i will visit again for breakfast. So if you in downtown Denver and looking for a nice breakfast I would recommend this spot. The restaurant if offering huge variety of breakfast dishes so you will sure find something you like. Very relaxing atmosphere...

Leo Huang
★★★★★11 months ago

I was attending a 9-hour long tournament at a gaming convention in town and I think I definitely started my morning right at this fine establishment. The fruit smoothie and hot chocolate helped me wake up, getting the right dose of sweetness without overwhelming the senses. Between my wife and I, we shared generous plates of Oat Pancakes and fresh strawberries, and Beef Tacos with salad and roast potatoes. While being entirely different dishes, both mains were flavourful and juicy, never needing the assistance of any sauce. The premises including the bathroom were clean, the prices were reasonable, the staff friendly, and the ambience perfect for those mornings when you need that gradual rhythm before tackling a busy day.

Mel
★★★★★a year ago

We had the most amazing breakfast and service! Food is incredible! Definitely try their cinnamon rolls! Does not disappoint and very reasonable prices for downtown. Thank you to our wonderful waitress who gave us such great Denver hospitality, as we visited for the weekend. We will be back when we return to the city!

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