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The World’s 100 Best Brunch & Breakfast Places

Joe's Cafe

Orem, United States

  1. WORLD’S BEST BRUNCH & BREAKFAST WORTH A JOURNEY · 2026 ✦ ✦ N° 61 2026
Joe's Cafe

A small Southern-style breakfast and lunch spot in Orem, Utah, Joe's Cafe serves big portions of comfort food. Its sweet grits, generous portions and owner Joe, who greets tables and takes photos with guests, set it apart.

Highlights

  • Sweet grits
  • Biscuits and gravy
  • Silver dollar pancakes

Good to know

  • No reservations, but phone waitlist available
  • Waits of 30 to 40 minutes on Saturday mornings
  • Indoor and outdoor seating, high chairs available

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