Robin's Downtown Cafe — Restaurant in Bradenton

This place has a real mom and pop feel to it. Cute and cozy. 16 tables inside and a few on the sidewalk. Very clean and bright. The staff is friendly and service is prompt.============================================================================= Hours as of this writing are 7:00AM to 2:30PM

Breakfast

Based on the reviews we were excited to try this place as we are new in town and love supporting local small businesses. We were told by the cashier to “sit wherever we’d like”. However, the largest table would only seat 4, our party was 6. We didn’t want to move tables without asking, I approached a server only to be interrupted rudely with “Ill be with you in a minute.” So our party of 6 was left standing in the middle of the restaurant waiting until she was ready to help us. She finally walked over and rudely said “I can put these two tables together but it’s going to be a few minutes”. We seemed like a total inconvenience to the server, and let her know we had chosen to go somewhere else. She again interrupted us by rudely saying “Ok, bye”. Again we were excited to try this local place, but unfortunately won’t be visiting again. It’s sad when customers who want to support local small businesses are treated as if they’re an inconvenience. We headed to Sage Biscuit instead and we’re quite pleased with the...

It looks like it's under a new owner. One of the reasons I began eating at this restaurant, was due to its welcoming environment. However, nobody greeted me and I just sat down. The young man who took my order was ok, but tended to forget things. The new owner or manager came in from outside and did not bother to check how the customers were enjoying the food. As I was leaving, she moved out of the way and didn't even bother to say thank you or goodbye. It's not just food that makes a restaurant successful you know, it's the positive human connection. This will result in customers returning. I had ordered the breakfast special and it was just 2 tiny sausage links, 2 small bacon strips, and 2 eggs.. coffee was not that good. Didn't even bother to take photos as I was...