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MIJO’S DINER — Located near theCapitol City Airport, Mijo’s offers hearty breakfasts like the massivewestern omelet made with five eggs to satisfy the hungriest appetites.5131 N. Grand River Ave., Lansing. 6 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Monday-Friday; 6a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday; 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Sunday. (517) 886-0406. TO, $


NEW YORK BURRITO/ DOWNTOWN SUBS & SALADS— Popular dishes include the Philly-cheese steak and spicy Cajunchicken burrito. 216 S. Washington Square, Suite A. 10 a.m.-6 p.m.Monday-Friday, 11 a.m.-3 a.m. Saturday. Barbeque menu on Friday &Saturday, closed Sunday. (517) 374-8971.TO, P, $


OLD TOWN DINER — A Lansing staplefor more than 60 years, stop in at the Old Town Diner for a breakfastskillet. Be sure to say hi to the regulars. 516 E. Grand River Ave.,Lansing. 6:30 a.m.-2:00 p.m. Monday-Friday; 8 a.m.-2:30 p.m. Saturday-Sunday. (517) 482-4050. TO, $


OLYMPIC BROIL — Fromhand-battered onion rings to quarter pound burgers covered in homemadeConey sauce, this restaurant makes almost everything fresh daily. 1320N. Grand River Ave., Lansing. 10:30 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Saturday; closedSunday. (517) 485-8584. www.olympicbroil.com, OM, TO, $


O’NEILS — This cozy, affordableeatery brags it has the best eggs Benedict in town. Also home to “thebig one,” a nine-egg omelet served free to anyone who can eat it in 30minutes or less (otherwise it’s $14.99). 1017 E. Grand River, EastLansing. 7 a.m.-2 p.m. Monday-Saturday, 8 a.m.-2 p.m. Sunday. (517)203-4745. TO, $ Check us out on Facebook!


PENN AVE. DINER — South-sidediner known for its skillets and other breakfast items, served anytime. 6031 S. Pennsylvania Ave., Lansing. 7 a.m.-2 p.m. everyday. (517)272-0504. TO, $-$$


RESTAURANT MEDITERAN DELI – Thisbright, casual deli is set up as a New York-style take-out, but thereare about 10 seats, if you want to sit by the window and watch theworld go by. It offers fresh rotisserie chicken, pork and lamb, as wellas fresh salads and wraps. 333 S. Washington Sq., Lansing. 11:30a.m.-3:00 p.m. (lunch), 4:30 p.m.-8:30 p.m. (dinner) Monday-Friday, 4p.m.-9 p.m. Saturday (dinner only). Closed Sundays. Deli side is open10:30 a.m.-6 p.m Monday-Friday. (517) 372-1072.www.restaurantmediteran.com. TO, OM, $.


 SAWYER’S GOURMET PANCAKE HOUSE— Known for its all-natural, organic and local approach to food. 608 W.Saginaw St., Lansing. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, 7 a.m.-8 p.m.Thursday –Sunday. (517) 485-9410. OM, $$.


SOPHIA’S HOUSE OF PANCAKES —Pancakes and omelets fill the tables at Sophia’s, but a dinner menuincludes other favorites, such as stuffed chicken breast. 1010Charlevoix Drive, Grand Ledge. 7 a.m.-9 p.m. Monday-Saturday; 7 a.m.-4p.m. Sunday. (517) 627-3222. TO, WiFi, $.


STATESIDE DELI AND GRILL -- WhenSpencer Soka moved to mid-Michigan, he grew tired of driving all theway to his home city of Southfield for a good corned beef sandwich. Nowthe StateSide comes to East Lansing, featuring traditional Phillycheese steaks (with real Cheez Whiz!) and a deep-fryer with killeronion rings. 313 E. Grand River Ave., East Lansing. 11 a.m.-8 p.m.Monday-Saturday, Noon-6 p.m. Sunday. (517) 853-3033. Second location at3552 Meridian Crossings, Okemos. 8 a.m.-8 p.m. Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-7p.m. Saturday, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday. (517) 853-1100.www.statesidedeli.com. TO, OM, $.


SOUP SPOON CAFÉ —Offering gourmet meals for lunch, this café keeps customers coming fordishes like pan-seared Atlantic salmon drizzled with garlic-dill orhoney soy sauce. 1419 E. Michigan Ave., Lansing. 7 a.m.-3 p.m. Monday;7 a.m.-10 p.m. Tuesday-Thursday; 7 a.m.-midnight Friday; 8a.m.-midnight Saturday; closed Sunday. 

 (517) 316-2377. www.soupspooncafe.com. OM, D, TO, WiFi, $


SPOTTED DOG CAFÉ — Menu favoritesat this downtown breakfast and lunch spot include the chicken salad andspicy Thai slaw with chicken. 221 S. Washington Square, Lansing. 7a.m.-3 p.m. Monday-Friday; closed Saturday & Sunday. (517)485-7574. www.spotteddogcafe.com . TO, D, OM, P, $


SUGAR SHACK — A cupcakeconnoisseur’s paradise, Sugar Shack has nothing but sweets to make yourmouth sing: enormous and slightly less than enormous cupcakes,brownies, cookies, pies and more. 215 N. Clippert St., Lansing.  Summerhours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m. Monday-Sunday; School year: 11 a.m.-1 a.m.Sunday-Wednesday; 11 a.m.-2 p.m. Thursday & Saturday. (517)316-2009.  TO, D, OM, $.

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