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Small cafe dishing out creative American comfort food to locals in a laid-back setting.
What to order: Fried Whiting and Grits · Chicken & Waffles · Shrimp and Grits · Fresh Fish & GritsFrom Google Maps reviews.
I’ve been here a number of times and overall I’ve had a good experience. One thing I appreciate is that I never have a hard time finding parking, which is a huge plus in Brooklyn. The food is consistently good. My go to order is the whiting with the red velvet waffles..they’re definitely worth trying. The prices are pretty standard for what you’d expect. My biggest complaints are the hours and the ordering process. They close pretty early, which can be frustrating, and I wish they accepted pho
We were looking for a brunch spot while we were in New York for a little overnight trip. Shane's came up. Wait was 15 mins. I noticed while going to the bathroom that they also have downstairs seating. Place was packed. Food was excellent. They fried that fish to perfection, mac n cheese 💯💯mixed vegetables also (not pictured)..Service was also on point. I'm the only one who didn't have anything to take home. Lol🤷🏾♀️🤷🏾♀️🤷🏾♀️..We all agreed that we would most definitely come back when i
before heading back home, we decided to stop by Shane’s for breakfast. I’m glad we did. I ordered the catfish and grits, and man, that catfish was good. Crispy on the outside, seasoned right, and paired perfectly with the grits. I also got the breakfast special with two pancakes, two eggs, and three sausages. No complaints at all. Everything came out hot, fresh, and tasted like somebody actually cared about what they were serving. What I appreciated most wasn’t just the food. It was the feelin
From the Feb 26, 2026 health inspection. Lower-priority items are listed after the serious ones.
Evidence of mice was found on site.
Cold food was held above 41°F, warm enough for bacteria to grow.
Ventilation can't keep up with the grease, steam, or smoke.
Gaps, cracks, or clutter make it easy for pests to get in and nest.
Shelves, ledges, or equipment exteriors aren't clean or easy to clean.