Traditional home-cooked food. The service is warm, friendly and caring. The food's good and inexpensive, and breakfast is served all day. Turkey burgers are available, too, a rarity. German apple pancakes are the house specialty.
Animated chefs hold court over teppan grills in the center of communal tables.
They slice and dice, using only the freshest ingredients. The filet mignon and shrimp are especially good. French with a regional accent. No surprises here. New Orleans Saints head coach Mike Ditka wouldn't attach his name to a wimpy menu.