Plain Buttermilk or Whole Wheat Flap Jack (Short Stack)
$ 3.50Enjoy a short stack of our classic, perfectly fluffy plain buttermilk or whole wheat flap jacks, baked to golden perfection.
Enjoy a short stack of our classic, perfectly fluffy plain buttermilk or whole wheat flap jacks, baked to golden perfection.
A satisfying regular stack of our homemade buttermilk or whole wheat flap jacks, served hot and fluffy.
A hearty, long stack of our legendary buttermilk or whole wheat flap jacks for the true pancake lover.
Short stack flap jacks featuring your choice of one delicious mix-in: blueberries, blackberries, walnuts, sweet corn, or chocolate chips.
Regular stack flap jacks packed with your favorite single ingredient addition for an extra burst of flavor.
A towering long stack loaded with your choice of sweet berries, crunchy walnuts, or rich chocolate chips.
A comforting short stack combining two flavorful ingredients of your choice into our signature batter.
A regular stack of our artisanal pancakes featuring a custom blend of two delicious ingredients.
A generous long stack customized with your selection of two premium ingredients.
Delightful flap jacks served with a rich dollop of cool sour cream and vibrant fresh strawberries.
A traditional, crispy golden Belgian waffle served hot and fresh.
Our classic golden waffle generously baked with crunchy, toasted walnuts.
A decadent, savory golden waffle baked with crispy bacon bits right into the batter.
A crispy golden waffle luxuriously topped with cool sour cream and fresh sweet strawberries.
A single slice of rich, golden French toast dusted with powdered sugar.
Two slices of thick, golden French toast served warm with a dusting of powdered sugar.
A hearty three-slice portion of classic golden French toast for a truly satisfying start to your morning.
Tender single-egg scramble with crisp asparagus and velvety homemade hollandaise, served with toast.
A two-egg scramble featuring fresh asparagus and rich homemade hollandaise sauce, served with toast.
A robust three-egg scramble tossed with tender asparagus and topped with luxurious hollandaise, served with toast.
Single-egg scramble tossed with fresh mozzarella, sweet tomatoes, and fragrant basil, served with toast.
A two-egg Caprese-style scramble with fresh mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil, served with toast.
A hearty three-egg scramble filled with melted mozzarella, ripe tomatoes, and fresh basil, served with toast.
Single-egg scramble with spinach, tomatoes, fresh scallions, and creamy feta cheese, served with toast.
A Mediterranean-inspired two-egg scramble with spinach, tomatoes, scallions, and feta, served with toast.
A rich three-egg scramble packed with spinach, tomatoes, scallions, and tangy feta, served with toast.
Single-egg scramble folded with earthy mushrooms, aromatic garlic, and sharp cheddar, served with toast.
A comforting two-egg scramble featuring sautéed mushrooms, garlic, and melted cheddar, served with toast.
A satisfying three-egg scramble loaded with garlic-sauteed mushrooms and rich cheddar, served with toast.
Single-egg scramble with savory breakfast sausage, sharp cheddar, and tomatoes, served with toast.
A robust two-egg scramble packed with breakfast sausage, melted cheddar, and tomatoes, served with toast.
A substantial three-egg scramble featuring breakfast sausage, cheddar, and ripe tomatoes, served with toast.
Single-egg scramble tossed with green peppers, zesty banana peppers, and onions, served with toast.
A vibrant two-egg vegetable scramble with green peppers, banana peppers, and onions, served with toast.
A hearty three-egg pepper and onion scramble with a touch of spice, served with toast.
Single-egg scramble folded with savory beef salami and sweet caramelized onions, served with toast.
A hearty two-egg scramble mixed with pan-seared beef salami and onions, served with toast.
A substantial three-egg breakfast scramble featuring savory beef salami and onions, served with toast.
A classic, perfectly folded golden 2-egg omelet served with golden buttered toast.
A fluffy 2-egg omelet filled with your choice of artisan cheese, served with toast.
A hearty folded omelet filled with savory diced ham, melted cheddar cheese, and tender onions, served with toast.
A unique 2-egg omelet with onions and mushrooms, dramatically topped with sour cream and fresh strawberries.
A vibrant Spanish omelet packed with diced ham, onions, green peppers, tomatoes, and hot pepper seeds.
A tropical-twist omelet with pork sausage and Swiss cheese, crowned with sour cream and pineapple chunks.
An elegant seafood omelet stuffed with tender shrimp, sliced almonds, capers, and garlic hollandaise.
A smoky omelet featuring smoked cheddar cheese, crispy bacon crumbles, and fresh tomatoes.
A flavorful vegetarian omelet stuffed with hot pepper cheese, fresh tomatoes, and sliced black olives.
A wholesome and popular omelet packed with tender broccoli florets, crispy bacon, and melted cheddar.
Single farm-fresh egg cooked your way (fried, scrambled, poached, or boiled), served with toast.
Two farm-fresh eggs prepared to order, served alongside warm buttered toast.
Three farm-fresh eggs cooked in butter, served with toasted artisan bread.
One egg cooked to order and draped with a blanket of melted cheese, served with toast.
Two eggs cooked to order topped with rich melted cheese, served with golden toast.
Three hearty eggs topped with melted cheese, served with toasted bread.
A perfectly poached egg resting over a savory, crispy bed of house-made corned beef hash.
Two perfectly poached eggs served over a generous portion of savory corned beef hash.
Classic eggs Benedict featuring a toasted English muffin, savory ham, a poached egg, and homemade hollandaise.
Our legendary two-egg Eggs Benedict with toasted English muffins, thick-cut ham, and velvety hollandaise.
Poached eggs served over crispy hashed browns, smothered in zesty salsa and melted cheddar cheese.
Two poached eggs sitting on golden hash browns, topped with vibrant salsa and melted cheddar.
Savory, house-made corned beef hash with crispy edges and tender spiced beef.
Three strips of perfectly crisp, smoked breakfast bacon.
A thick, juicy pan-seared slice of savory breakfast ham.
Two juicy, browned pork breakfast sausage links.
Golden-brown, crispy house-made hashed browns with a tender center.
Your choice of freshly toasted white, wheat, or rye bread with butter.
A toasted English muffin with classic nooks and crannies.
Freshly brewed hot coffee with a rich, aromatic profile.
Hot brewed tea served with your choice of herbal or black tea leaves.
Rich and creamy hot chocolate topped with a warm touch of sweetness.
Small glass of chilled, farm-fresh 2% milk.
Large refreshing glass of cold 2% milk.
Small chilled glass of Orange, Grapefruit, Apple, Cranberry, or Tomato juice.
Large chilled glass of your favorite fruit or vegetable juice.
Smooth, chilled applesauce with a hint of cinnamon.
Creamy plain or vanilla yogurt, served chilled and refreshing.
Special house yogurt blend mixed with fresh berries for a fruity treat.
Nestled in the heart of Minneapolis, Al's Breakfast has been a beloved culinary institution for over 76 years. Famous for operating out of one of the narrowest dining nooks in town, this legendary breakfast spot captures the quintessential old-school diner vibe. Patrons flock here not just for the remarkable history etched into every wooden shelf and wall decoration, but for soul-warming comfort food that tastes remarkably like a home-cooked meal.
As glowing diner reviews frequently highlight, Al's is universally acclaimed for its world-class pancakes. Diners consistently rave about the signature blueberry flapjacks, describing them as magically fluffy, creamy, and decadent all at once. Alongside these sweet masterpieces, the menu boasts inventive fancy scrambled eggs, such as the Spring Special with asparagus and homemade hollandaise, and unique specialty omelets like the famous Philip Omelet loaded with cheddar, bacon, and broccoli. Every dish is crafted right in front of you by skilled cooks working the bustling counter.
No breakfast at Al's is complete without sampling their side orders. Reviewers frequently praise the crispy yet creamy homemade hash browns and the exceptionally savory, thick-cut bacon. The intimacy of the narrow dining room creates a uniquely communal atmosphere where strangers sit shoulder-to-shoulder, greeted warmly by friendly counter staff who make everyone feel like a regular.
Because of its legendary status and intimate size, expect a lively wait during peak morning hours—though patrons unanimously agree that the hot coffee, incredible service, and unforgettable flapjacks make the wait entirely worthwhile. Please note that Al's Breakfast operates on a cash-only basis, so be sure to stop by an ATM before diving into your ultimate Minneapolis breakfast experience!
?815 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55413
320 Cedar Ave South, Minneapolis, MN 55454
219 SE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55414
600 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414
125 SE Main St, Minneapolis, MN 55414
518 E Hennepin Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55414
Al's Breakfast is located at 413 14th Ave SE, Minneapolis, MN 55414, right near the University of Minnesota campus area.
Yes! Al's is widely celebrated across customer reviews for its legendary flapjacks, which diners describe as remarkably fluffy, creamy, and decadent—especially the blueberry and walnut combinations.
Al's Breakfast operates on a cash-only basis, so visitors should plan accordingly and bring cash before grabbing a seat at the historic counter.
Due to its legendary reputation and famously narrow dining nook, the restaurant is frequently packed with a wait during peak morning hours, though the quick service and warm atmosphere keep the line moving.
Yes, the menu features numerous vegetarian-friendly options ranging from plain and specialty flapjacks, waffles, and plain/cheese omelets to diverse vegetable-packed scrambled egg selections.
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