Seems to be a "locals favorite". Just about everyone who entered, the servers knew them by name and what they were going to order. (Us, being strangers, waited a while to be seated and served) Prices for a basic breakfast a little higher than expected (ex two eggs, two pieces of toast, a protein, hash browns and coffee would run you 20 bucks) But all in all a pleasant experience. Our waitress (who I didn't catch her name, but said she's been there since 1985) was very attentive and friendly.
Vegan Restaurant
The Depot Cafe
· $$$$ · jamestown · Strict-vegan verified
Fully vegan
Editor synopsis · 0 reviews
Diners overwhelmingly call out the signature dish as the must-order. The vibe reads as vegan restaurant — service is consistently described as warm and unhurried. Common gotcha: queues form at peak times — go early or late.
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Seems to be a "locals favorite". Just about everyone who entered, the servers knew them by name and what they were going to order. (Us, being strangers, waited a while to be seated and served) Prices for a basic breakfast a little higher than expected (ex two eggs, two pieces of toast, a protein, hash browns and coffee would run you 20 bucks) But all in all a pleasant experience. Our waitress (who I didn't catch her name, but said she's been there since 1985) was very attentive and friendly.
Stopped into The Depot Cafe for breakfast while I’m out in Jamestown, ND for work, and I have to say I was delightfully surprised. I haven’t been to an actual sit-down café in a long time because most places feel like more of a “family restaurant” vibe, and I usually just grab fast food since it’s quick and easy. But wow this place reminded me why real cafés are worth it. The waiter was super friendly, extremely professional, and fast. I was able to place my order within about 5 minutes, and my food came out within another 5 minutes after that. Seriously impressive service quick, efficient, and on point. I ordered French toast with two over-easy eggs, and it was absolutely phenomenal. Everything tasted fresh, hot, and made with care. This place feels like a small, family-run café, and you can tell they take pride in what they do. Great food, great service, and great atmosphere. 10/10 experience. I would 100% recommend The Depot Cafe to anyone looking for a delicious breakfast and fast service in Jamestown. I’ll definitely be coming back next time I’m in town!
Stopped into The Depot Cafe for breakfast while I’m out in Jamestown, ND for work, and I have to say I was delightfully surprised. I haven’t been to an actual sit-down café in a long time because most places feel like more of a “family restaurant” vibe, and I usually just grab fast food since it’s quick and easy. But wow this place reminded me why real cafés are worth it. The waiter was super friendly, extremely professional, and fast. I was able to place my order within about 5 minutes, and my food came out within another 5 minutes after that. Seriously impressive service quick, efficient, and on point. I ordered French toast with two over-easy eggs, and it was absolutely phenomenal. Everything tasted fresh, hot, and made with care. This place feels like a small, family-run café, and you can tell they take pride in what they do. Great food, great service, and great atmosphere. 10/10 experience. I would 100% recommend The Depot Cafe to anyone looking for a delicious breakfast and fast service in Jamestown. I’ll definitely be coming back next time I’m in town!
After discovering Depot Ramen just yesterday, my husband and I had to stop by and give it a try. The breakfast Cafe ends at 1pm. I've always enjoyed the breakfast and the ramen was great as well. They start serving at 2pm until 7pm currently. The noodles were firm, the broth was savory, and the pork was tender. We both left very satisfied. I chose the tonkatsu and my husband had the red depot (spicy tonkatsu).