The Starving Artist at Days
Welcome to The Starving Artist at Days, a charming American restaurant nestled in the heart of Ocean Grove, NJ. This delightful eatery captures the essence of classic breakfast culture, offering a menu filled with mouthwatering options that will make your taste buds sing.
As you step into The Starving Artist, the inviting atmosphere envelops you. The rustic yet modern design, complete with sheltered outdoor seating and enchanting views of the surrounding area, creates a warm, welcoming feel that’s perfect for sharing a meal with loved ones or enjoying a peaceful moment alone. The outdoor patio, adorned with whimsical sparrows frolicking nearby, adds an intimate touch reminiscent of a quaint seaside café from a bygone era.
The Starving Artist specializes in hearty American breakfasts that promise to energize you for the day ahead. Picture yourself savoring the rich flavors of a Crabcake Benedict—a delightful combination of perfectly poached eggs resting atop savory crab cakes, all drizzled with a velvety hollandaise sauce. Or indulge in a stack of fluffy blueberry pancakes paired with crispy bacon, bursting with sweet juiciness that elevates breakfast to new heights. For those seeking a lighter option, the spinach and feta omelet is loaded with fresh ingredients and cooked to perfection, a delicious reminder of wholesome simplicity.
Reviews from satisfied customers echo the delightful experience at The Starving Artist. “Our service was exceptional,” shares Gwen Elliott, who praised the attentiveness of the staff and the appealing presentation of her meal. Lisa S. echoes this sentiment, highlighting the friendliness of her server Tyler and the charm of the restaurant decor: “The service here is outstanding. It was warm and welcoming.” Even amidst mixed reviews, the overwhelming sense of community and care that the restaurant staff brings is evident, making each visit feel personal and cherished.
Every dish is prepared with love, leaving customers coming back for more. With quickly served meals that don't compromise on taste, as noted by patrons like Magdalena Mapes, The Starving Artist offers a satisfying breakfast experience that ensures you'll leave full and happy. For those who savor outdoor dining, the unique ambience of the porchside and serene ocean breeze enhances the enjoyment of each meal.
No visit to Ocean Grove is complete without a stop at The Starving Artist at Days. Whether you're starting your day with a hearty breakfast or simply craving a mid-morning treat, this hidden gem promises to delight all who walk through its doors. Don't forget, it's also right next to Days Ice Cream, making it the perfect spot to indulge in a sweet treat after your meal!
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