Crema's Take
“First Watch is a full-service breakfast destination where the kitchen takes real care with every plate—their Million Dollar Bacon and lemon curd pancakes justify the hype, and the service strikes that rare balance of attentive without hovering. You'll find families, road-trippers, and locals lingering over traditional coffee drinks and steel-cut oatmeal in a spot that feels genuinely welcoming rather than rushed. If you want proper breakfast done right with a side of hospitality, this is worth the visit.”
What to expect
Classic coffee drinks done right. A slow-sit spot, good for meetings. Full breakfast and light food on the menu. Family friendly.
Google Reviews
See all on Google →Food was delicious. Service was great. 12/10 would recommend!
First Watch was definitely the right choice for our breakfast! We had an early drop off at the airport and no one was ready to eat at that time! After drop off, we were ready, so we search for open restaurants and landed at First Watch. We had zero wait to be seated. Our food…
The service was exceptional—my server was attentive without being intrusive, knowledgeable about the menu, and genuinely friendly. Every detail felt thoughtfully handled. As for the food, it was simply excellent. I started with the coffe3, which was the perfect temperature. For…
The Million dollar bacon was amazing perfect amount of spice to sweetness. Lemon curd pancakes were very good. Steel cut oatmeal was pretty and tasted good. Me and my sister got the tangerine dream drink and purple Haze both were absolutely delicious.
We stopped here on our way to Fayetteville for bridge day. I’m so glad we included this restaurant in our trip. Our server was very friendly and gave us great service. I had coffee, the special menu sandwich of maple bacon, sausage, egg, cheese, jalapeño and jam. It was so…
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