A well-known breakfast spot, and the pancakes are the reason. The queue is part of the deal, so I'd save it for a morning when you're not in a hurry. Waiting beside the square isn't a bad way to start.
Mama's On Washington Square
The breakfast place people queue for
Good to know
- Weekday mornings are noticeably shorter than weekends.
- You may want to check whether you have cash before joining the queue.
What to order
- Pancakefrom my notesAs my note says, the pancakes are what you come for.
Photo: Christopher Michel from San Francisco, USA · CC BY 2.0
Breakfast