Plaza Café: Mount Eden’s Go-To Spot for Comfort Plates
Plaza Cafe on 115 E Mt Eden Ave is a beloved Bronx neighborhood spot known for its fresh breakfast sandwiches, Dominican dishes, pastries, and no-rush, home-style atmosphere. Locals stop in
Plaza Cafe on 115 E Mt Eden Ave is a beloved Bronx neighborhood spot known for its fresh breakfast sandwiches, Dominican dishes, pastries, and no-rush, home-style atmosphere. Locals stop in for strong coffee, crispy bacon-egg-and-cheese, and hearty plates that taste like real Bronx comfort food. Affordable prices, generous portions, and friendly service make it a community favorite.
Plaza Cafe on 115 E Mt Eden Ave is one of those Bronx spots you don’t just walk into — you return to. Morning after morning, night after night. It’s a humble corner café that feels like the heart of the neighborhood, where regulars greet each other by name and the griddle never stops sizzling.
The vibe? Relaxed, familiar, and proudly local. No trendy gimmicks. No overpriced café attitude. Just honest food served with a smile.
Whether you’re passing through Mt. Eden, grabbing breakfast before work, or looking for a dependable neighborhood café that delivers every single time — Plaza Cafe is the quiet Bronx favorite more people should be talking about.
But the real legend here? Their breakfast sandwiches. A Plaza Cafe bacon-egg-and-cheese hits different — crispy edges, melty cheese, and perfectly seasoned eggs tucked into warm bread. It’s simple, but somehow better than the dozens of BECs competing for attention across the Bronx
What I Ordered
Lunch is where Plaza Cafe shows range:
Dominican plates loaded with flavor
Fresh grilled chicken sandwiches
Home-style rice and beans
Crispy empanadas
Smoothie-bar freshness without the
“Good food may fill your stomach, but great food fills your mood.”
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Plaza Cafe is located at 115 E Mt Eden Ave, Bronx, NY — right in the center of the Mt. Eden food strip. A go-to stop for breakfast sandwiches, Dominican comfort food, and daily fresh coffee.