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    The Egg and I

    82 Reviews
    #27 of 42 Restaurants in Wells
    $$ - $$$American
    Route 1, Wells, ME
    +1 207-646-8777
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    Overview
    4.0
    82 reviews
    • Excellent45%
    • Very good24%
    • Average20%
    • Poor4%
    • Terrible7%
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    “hash” (10 reviews)
    “pancakes” (9 reviews)
    “french toast” (5 reviews)
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    CUISINES
    American
    PRICE
    $$ - $$$
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    LOCATION
    Route 1, Wells, ME
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    1 - 10 of 78 reviews

    Reviewed 1 week ago
    It's just breakfast people

    Yes, it can get crowded but wait staff is usually very responsive and food is good. If you come when there are 100 people waiting to get in it is not the same restaurant as it is in off season. My husband and I usually...More

    Thank Rosalie1354
    Reviewed 16 October 2017
    This is the place you come "home" to

    Came here in the Summer of 1981 with my 2 yr old son. We just made it back this past weekend 2017. It was great in 1981 and still great in 2017. It has a brighter look then the older, yet very charming version. The...More

    Thank hobbittravel
    Reviewed 16 August 2017 via mobile
    Breakfast

    Okay breakfast. Eggs were cold. Standard pancakes and french toast. Great service. Restaurant is cash only which I felt was a huge drawback.

    Thank Sam B
    Reviewed 11 August 2017
    Great breakfast

    Great breakfast here we always eat here for breakfast the food is good and freshly made and they have really good pancakes.

    Thank VJR7
    Reviewed 14 July 2017 via mobile
    Always a great breakfast

    This is one of my favorite breakfast places in Maine. They always have pancake specials, as well as a wide variety of French toast, waffles, and healthy fair such as yogurt and fruit or oatmeal. The pancakes are different than most restaurants such as adding...More

    Thank Lynn M
    Reviewed 29 May 2017
    Omelet delicious

    Had to wait there were lots of people this Memorial weekend. The waitress was friendly and helpful. My cheese omelet was fluffy. The home fries were delicious as well as the cinnamon raisin bread. The waitress was attentive People were ordering pancakes and waffles which...More

    Thank pkbehappy
    Reviewed 22 January 2017
    Great Breakfast

    This place is very good and delicious. My family and I went here for the first time last year and I have to say the staff is so friendly and the food is amazing. The eggs Florentine is very good and so are the pancakes....More

    Thank elitetraveler123
    Reviewed 2 November 2016
    Breakfast

    Wonderful breakfast spot. Very reasonable prices. Family froendly. Been in business a long time and very friendly staff.

    Thank adevoe70
    Reviewed 2 November 2016
    Too Expensive

    Very pricey for what you get and they don't accept cards it's cash only...so you wait in line only to find out it;s cash only but guess what...they have an ATM on site and you get to pay the Service Fee from your bank!

    1  Thank terriegill915
    Reviewed 27 October 2016
    French toast, blueberries, pancakes-Oh my.

    What a great place for breakfast or lunch as suits you timetable. Usually a line, but this efficient eatery moves things along. A line? if the food is great, service zippy and prices within new era reality word gets out. They do not take credit...More

    Thank 421Chaz
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    Restaurant Details

    Rating summary
    • Food
      Service
    • Value
      Atmosphere
    Cuisine
    American
    Meals
    Breakfast, Lunch, Brunch
    Restaurant features
    Takeout, Seating, Waitstaff, Parking Available, Highchairs Available, Wheelchair Accessible
    Good for
    Child-friendly, Groups, Kids
    Location and Contact Information
    • Address: Route 1, Wells, ME
    • Location: United States  >  Maine (ME)  >  Wells
    • Phone Number: +1 207-646-8777
    Description
    Breakfast primarily
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