Our initial impression was good. However, as return customers who regularly order from here with 5-10 people in our crew at any given time, we are taking our business elsewhere. The last half dozen times we've ordered have been terrible. We tried to believe maybe someone was just having a bad day each time, but that's clearly not the case. The owner is an arrogant jerk who feels it's an inconvenience to place a to-go order, especially if you ask for lettuce and tomato on the side of a cheeseburger. He says rude and inappropriate things very loudly that customers can hear. If to-go orders are "killing you" like you said, then perhaps you don't know what you're doing. 🤷♀️ The only good thing is that at least he (usually) knows how to cook. The females that cook are horrendous so the quality will differ depending on who cooks. Do better Viking Cafe owner, maybe take an anger management class, a business class, and treat your customers like you'd want them to return. P.S. Crispy hashbrowns are not white and...
Read moreThe Viking cafe is great. It is as far from a cheap franchise as you can get. I was hunting south of blanchardville and came across this gem after a long cold morning and it was exactly what I needed. The environment was upbeat, clean and staff definitely added to the charm. Plenty of seating at the counter but we were exhausted so opted for a booth. The service is great. Quick and attentive. I had the special and a cup of home made chicken noodle soup with hot tea. My friend got the biscuits and gravy w coffee. All the dishes were prepared perfectly. Biscuits were fluffy and gravy was 🥇. The pulled pork not over sauced and tender. Mac and cheese was moist and cheesy with some added spice. If you’re in the area give the Viking a shot. I took a chance and am glad I did verses going to a kwik trip and getting less and...
Read moreStopped for breakfast.
All the classics of breakfast were available, omelette's eggs, pancakes, skillets. They do have homemade bread for toast which was good.
The service was prompt and our waitress checked in on us mutiole times.
For 3 individuals, each with a drink and breakfast entree, the total came to $34. They do accept payment cards.
I would stop back again if I were...
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