First and last time to this place. Lovely decor, shame about the food. Had an All Day breakfast - 2 sausage, 2 bacon, black and white pudding, has brown, beans, fried egg, toast and tea. Pretty much everything must have been deep fried at the wrong temperature. Sausages saturated in grease with burnt ends, hash brown oozing oil, white pudding overcooked on outside and undercooked on inside, fried egg had shell in it and covered in oil. The toast and beans were the only things that weren't ruined. 3 hours later and I can still taste the grease and my stomach is not happy. I realise it's a 'fry up' but seriously way too much oil and poor cooking. Only went here because my favourite cafe was full. Will...
Read moreBrooks is not a bad cafe. Its usually busy and would be useful for a hungover breakfast. I think they are missing a beat. Investing in some better ingredients and upgrading the menu to a quality brunch menu would help compete with the higher quality places around Artane. They should definitely invest in a better coffee brand. The choice of Lavazza would make it never a first choice for coffee lovers as there are specialty coffee options close by. The food is particularly greasy, favoured by some but not most. However, I have nothing bad to say about the cakes, the scone was fresh and I had nice cheesecake on my last visit maybe a better stop for...
Read moreI loved coming here they were the only place I've found that made real home made pancakes went in not long ago, and they removed the homemade pancakes and replaced them with the cheap American style nasty pancakes....
EDIT 6 months later I go in with my partner to check in an see if its the same l... its actually even worse since my first review they have changed the menu again to state home made pancakes but yet still serve American nasty style as home made false advertising in there menu now at least whe I first found out they weren't the same it said listed American style now it lists homemade but yet they are not home...
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