Found this place just on a whim when my wife and I decided to drive through the island. I think the place was empty when we walked in, but there definitely wasn’t any shortage of people picking up to go orders constantly throughout our meal. To me it was obvious that’s it’s a local favorite.
The cashier was helpful, patient, and very friendly. I can’t remember the name of the sandwich I got, but it was better than I would have expected. The chicken was a perfect combination of crunchy on the outside and tender on the inside. The chipotle mayo sauce to compliment it is just the right amount of creamy and spicy. The sweet potato fries really were the kind that all those other fries try to be. These are like the Ferrari of fries for mouths that like to feel important.
Bathroom was a bit cluttered, but not stinky. I don’t knock any stars for that cuz I showed up for he food not the toilet, but it...
Read moreThis spot used to be Orlando's Cafe for many years and now under new owners and new name!
Slowly but surely they are revamping the space and giving the store a much needed face lift with new counters, a fresh coat of paint and such.
Diego, who I think is the manager there, said while they will keep most of the popular breakfast items that Orlando's offered, like Beso sandwiches and Pinto Gallo, they will be overhauling the lunch and dinner menus and do away with some of the dishes that either didn't make sense or weren't as popular, but the tacos will stay! They will also be slowly bringing in more Peruvian dishes to the menu as well in the next few months.
Happy to see that the space remains an eatery and look forward to coming back to trying the new menu items while still enjoying the signature Orlando's breakfast items still...
Read moreNot much to like about this place. As a customer from out of town and not familiar with the Hampton Bay Area, I was treated like garbage for not understanding the scattered menu across the walls written on paper and chalkboards. So when I asked for a particular item on the menu (a single taco), I was yelled at by the older woman behind the counter, "we're only making breakfast right now! I can't deal with making anything other than that!" Even though it was 12:00pm. The food was good enough though, but they should probably figure out a better system to order it (maybe a physical menu that states what time you split breakfast from lunch, because I was under the impression that 12:00pm was lunch time....
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