Mike's Village Restaurant
A fixture in Dimondale since its opening in 1968, Mike's Village Restaurant's specialty is breakfast. Besides omelets, fried cakes cooked to order and pancakes, guests can't leave Mike's without trying the homemade donuts, which they can smell cooking before even entering the restaurant. Early risers will enjoy the restaurant's opening time of 6 a.m. After breakfast, parents often take the kids to the playground as the restaurant is about a minute drive away from Dimondale's Lion's Community Park.
Mike's Village Restaurant
115 Bridge Street
Dimondale, MI 48821
517-646-6804
Austins Café and Catering
Only a few minutes away from Dimondale, Austin's Café and Catering in Lansing has daily breakfast specials along with traditional morning fare like hash browns, oatmeal, pancakes and French toast. If diners need a morning wake-up, they should try the selection of espresso drinks. There are also options for small eaters like single eggs, simple cereal and bagels. The restaurant opens at 7 a.m. for breakfast.
Austins Café and Catering
100 Pine Street
Dimondale, MI 48821
517-487-3757
austinscafe.net
Jackie's Diner
Visitors can't miss the large green sign for Jackie's Diner. Inside this restaurant, guests will find breakfast served all day starting at 7 a.m. and a daunting menu of options, ranging from dozens of different pancakes, waffles and French toast. Diners can order a waffle from the menu and choose from a selection of fresh fruit toppings, whip cream and syrup. Guests also enjoy breakfast in a smoke-free environment as the diner doesn't allow puffing up inside.
Jackie's Diner
7262 Lansing Road
Dimondale, MI 48821
517-646-0974
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