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    J. Christopher's

    3.1 (221 reviews)
    Closed 7:00 am - 2:00 pm
    Updated 3 months ago

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    Casual
    Moderate noise
    Good for groups
    Good for kids

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    Goddess
    Erika W.

    We had the most amazing experience. We showed before the brunch rush and were seated outside on a gorgeous day. Our server Josi was phenomenal and attentive. He's only here for the summer but if you go and he's waiting on your table, you'll be set. We ordered a goddess omelette and just bubba. The food came out expeditiously! The freshly squeezed grapefruit was tasted! We loved this little brunch place and are happy we gave it a try despite some unfavorable reviews. Thanks Josiah!

    French toast and scrambled eggs
    DeRoyce R.

    It's honestly in a great location and has free parking in the garage behind the building which is rare in midtown. The scrambled eggs had absolutely no taste and the French toast was a bit runny in the middle. They had other food but I wanted to try the breakfast which was a mistake.

    Cinnamon Swirl Pancakes
    Vignesh T.

    J Christopher's is without a doubt, a top tier Atlanta brunch spot. The food here is incredible and you can have a great meal without spending too much. I absolutely recommend the cinnamon swirl pancakes. They come with a gooey cream cheese drizzle on top which is a total game changer. It would be nice to see some more pancake options on the menu. The atmosphere here is very pleasant as well. Lots of cool art on the wall and it feels very homey. Parking is a breeze as there's a free parking deck that leads straight into the restaurant. Service was fast and efficient and the staff was super friendly. I'm definitely going to make this a regular brunch spot!

    Traditional pancake
    Karina E.

    This location is cozy and light. Located in midtown. I went around 1030 AM on a Friday. There were only 2 servers working along with the back of house crew so they were very much short staffed but both of the servers were working hard! They were also friendly and attentive which I greatly appreciated. I ordered the breakfast plate with bacon and potatoes as well as an almond milk latte and one traditional pancake. The biscuit and potatoes on the breakfast plate were a bit disappointing. I prefer the potatoes cooked a bit more and the biscuit was dry. The eggs and bacon were perfect though. The pancake was filling and tasty. The latte was surprisingly large haha but I definitely enjoyed it.

    Menu summer 2023
    Amanda B.

    Great breakfast in downtown Atlanta. Easy to get to, fast friendly service. Highly recommend. Eggs Benedict was delicious and grits came out perfect!

    Huevos Avacado
    Cansu C.

    I had a chance to go while waiting for my appointment. Menu is big ! It was hard for me to pick what I got. It was nice service. My food came out so quick. I ordered Huevos Avacdo and some delicious pancakes. This place has a huge menu to satisfy anybody. I would recommend this place to anybody who is in downtown area!

    Shantel M.

    Breakfast under quarantine.... between being super busy from work and life @ubereats makes remembering to eat super easy Today's breakfast Cup of fruit (4.29) Strawberry waffle (8.99)with real maple syrup (1.79) Veggie delight omelette with potatoes (10.29) Not badly priced. Everything was good except the potatoes that came with the omelette... kind of dry and wish they were seasoned. Would not order the potatoes again but everything else ? YES ! I recommend

    Trinh H.

    Honestly, the place could be a little bit better. I'll start with the good things about the place though. Overall, the restaurant is very open, spacious with lots of seating areas for customers (I notice there's a downstairs and an upstairs), pretty clean, and the waiters/waitresses and friendly (prompt with drinks, asks how things are going, etc.). What I didn't like about it was the food (which is the bigger aspect of things in a restaurant). My boyfriend and I both ordered a Western Omelet - it comes with potatoes and an English muffin. Wasn't a big fan of the omelet, the texture of the thing definitely felt like it was made from powdered or pre-mixed egg cartons instead of actual eggs. Omelet was also a little bit too salty for me (between the ham and something in the eggs). Potatoes were a little dry but they were good overall and helped counteract the salty eggs. English muffin was dry like usual, they give you a generous offering of jam on the side. Because the place is in the city, there isn't really anywhere you can park besides the street. Also, prices are pretty average (about $10 for an omelet).

    Cinnamon roll
    Desira S.

    I really enjoyed my blueberry crunch cakes and cinnamon roll! I had the granola on the side so it wouldn't get soggy. The short stack of pancakes comes 2 to an order and it was more than enough. The cinnamon roll was to die for. Definitely, multiple servings from one meal. My date had the Maple French Toast and really enjoyed his meal. I loved the small bottles of real maple syrup! What a nice touch. I look forward to my next breakfast rendezvous at J. Christopher's.

    Chocolate chip pancakes kids portion it's huge only need one serving if you have two little ones.

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    The service here is slow & not welcoming. Breakfast is mediocre and they charge $11 for ONE WAFFLE and $7 for ONE PANCAKE.

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    Breakfast potatoes were delicious. They cooked my eggs to perfection just the way I liked it. Lots of food. Well worth the fee and wait

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    The service was horrible it took over 35 mins for the food and food did not taste good at all.

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    Can't add much more than the other negative reviews. Walk in, no greeting, sit down, wait for 20 minutes, leave. Nobody cares.

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    Great place to get breakfast on a patio in Atlanta. Menu is great... service is slow.

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