Grace Coffee and Cafe — Restaurant in Cape Girardeau

I was able to get take out today for the soft opening. I’ve been trying all day to figure out what was different about my experience compared to other eateries. Yes they have employees with intellectual disabilities, and the gentleman needed a little extra time to take my order (but it was 100% correct). But that wasn’t what was different. Yes they have revamped an older, drab building with fresh paint and bright colors. But that wasn’t it. The sausage breakfast quesadilla was hearty and delicious and one of the best breakfasts I’ve enjoyed in Cape. But that wasn’t it either.

It was the fact that the employees were genuinely happy. They were working well as a team and proud of what they were doing. So many businesses now are staffed with people that don’t seem to care to be there. That was the difference. It was a refreshing experience and one I would recommend you try out. It is a great place to sit,...

My daughter and I wanted to try this place. We ordered off Uber eats and what we ordered avocado toast and a breakfast croissant. It was so bad we threw it away. How hard is avocado toast. It was a smear of avocado on bread, not even toasted with an over easy egg that had no flavor. Salt is an enhancement that adds flavor. And I can’t even tell you what was up with the breakfast sandwich, the croissant was stale and the egg had no flavor. The best thing...

I've driven by the Cafe multiple times on my way to and from work the past few months. Yesterday, I finally stopped. I'm so glad I did! My iced hazelnut latte with an extra shot of espresso was phenomenal! Now, this morning, I stopped again, but this time added a breakfast sandwich to my order. Once again, phenomenal. The staff are friendly, courteous, and delightful. I think I've found my new go-to...