Sitting down to a cappuccino and omelet at this bistro will make you feel like you're in Paris rather than frigid Minnesota. There's no view of the state capitol, but the bright and friendly West Side restaurant offers the usual breakfast favorites as well as Mexican fare like huevos rancheros. The restaurant with an English-cottage theme offers friendly service, reasonable prices and a big selection of tea. The North End restaurant is just like a small-town cafe with servers and owners who've been there forever. You name a pancake, Copper Dome's cooks make it.
Ingredients range from apple, banana and blueberry to chocolate chip, cranberry nut and coconut.
A who's who of St. Paul frequent this breakfast and lunch spot. The most popular breakfasts at this cozy neighborhood standby are the Cajun and Tex-Mex. The modest West Side restaurant in the heart of St. Paul's Hispanic district packs in the morning crowds that come for traditional breakfast favorites. Keys has made a name for itself with heaping plates of eggs and hash browns all day long. The big names and not so big names crowd into this historic dining car for buttery breakfasts around the clock.