Once you get past the location, a place you pass through and not a destination, you'll find a very old-school nothing-fancy diner.
One doesn't necessarily come here for ambience or for gourmet food, but will come for basic food, well-done, served with a friendly efficiency, and with an atmosphere that works well for clientele of the nearby auction yard. [Pay's = Public Auction Yard's Cafe]
For me, on this visit, the hashbrowns were a standout -- crispy on the outside both top and bottom, the way I prefer but can't seem to get most places to do, so I'm giving an extra star for that.
The portions of the home-style food are generous, the price reasonable, and listening to the conversations of the patrons discussing upcoming livestock auctions is all part of the experience. read more