Englewood Cafe

Nestled on a quiet stretch of Winner Road in Independence, Missouri, Englewood Cafe is a charming local gem that delivers hearty, satisfying American diner fare in a down-to-earth, welcoming environment. If you’re searching for a truly comforting breakfast or a classic lunch spot with generous portions, this unpretentious eatery is exactly where you want to be.

The cuisine here is best described as timeless comfort food with an elevated small-town flair. Their menu offers a delicious range of favorites that showcase the very best of traditional breakfast and lunch dishes. Start your day with their renowned Biscuit and Gravy—fluffy biscuits smothered in rich, savory sausage gravy that feels like a warm embrace on a plate. Fans rave about the Ultimate Omelette, crafted with fresh ingredients and served alongside golden hash browns and your choice of toast or biscuits.

Lunch is equally inviting with standout offerings such as the colossal Pork Tenderloin Sandwich, a local favorite, generously sized to cover half the plate and complemented perfectly by fresh-cut fries. As one visitor, Scott Paxton, shared, this tenderloin is “exceptionally tender,” paired with crisp lettuce, onion, tomato, mayo, and a hint of freshly ground horseradish, creating a robust and memorable flavor experience. The Double Bacon Cheeseburger and Philly Cheese Steak Sandwich also earn top marks for their hearty, satisfying qualities.

Englewood Cafe's menu doesn’t stop at savory — their desserts deserve equal attention. Daily selections of pies and cakes, like the crowd-pleasing Lemon Meringue Pie, create a perfect finish to any meal. Alongside these, comforting beverages including sweet tea, root beer, and rich hot chocolate round out the experience.

The atmosphere at Englewood Cafe is delightfully unpretentious and homey, embodying the true spirit of a neighborhood diner. Customers consistently praise the staff for their warmth and attentiveness. Savannah Stussy perfectly sums it up: “Love the staff so much!! Love the cooks’ food and the welcoming environment—each experience is wonderful! 10/10 recommend for a home style lunch/breakfast.” Whether you’re grabbing a quick meal or settling in for a relaxed dining experience, you’ll feel like part of the family here.

For those seeking comfort, big flavors, and excellent value, Englewood Cafe is not just a place to eat, but a local tradition that invites you to savor good food and great company every time you visit.

Practical Info:
10904 E Winner Rd, Independence, MO 64052
Phone: +1 816-461-9588