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Best Cafe in Washington Square West, Philadelphia

Serving Fresh Favorites with Philly’s Warmest Welcome
Welcome to Jean's Cafe

Welcome to Jean's Cafe

We’re honored to be part of Philadelphia’s daily life, offering breakfast classics, sandwiches, and burgers in a relaxed, friendly setting. Whether you’re here for a quick bite or a lingering meal, every visit is a chance to enjoy freshly prepared food made with care. Pull up a chair and feel right at home from the moment you walk in.
Our Menu

Our Menu

From hearty breakfast plates to stacked sandwiches and juicy burgers, our menu is crafted to please every appetite. Enjoy seasonal snacks, fresh salads, and refreshing beverages made to order. Whether you’re stopping in for a quick lunch or enjoying a slow afternoon meal, there’s always something comforting and satisfying waiting for you.

Order Your Way

Enjoy your favorites however you like—dine in for a relaxed meal, grab takeout on the go, or call ahead to have your order ready when you arrive. Our simple ordering process makes it easy to enjoy fresh breakfast, sandwiches, and burgers without the wait. Convenience and great food are just a few clicks or a quick call away.
Catering for Every Occasion

Catering for Every Occasion

From office lunches to private celebrations, we bring the flavors you love straight to your event. Our catering menu features fresh breakfast options, hearty sandwiches, and crowd-pleasing sides, all prepared with care. Let us handle the food so you can focus on enjoying time with your guests.

Private Events

Looking for the perfect venue to host your next private event? Look no further! We offer an exquisite setting for all your special occasions. Whether you're planning a corporate gathering, a milestone celebration, or an intimate social event, our versatile spaces and exceptional service will make your event unforgettable.

After serendipitously coming across Jean's Cafe our first morning in Philadelphia, there was no discussion where we would have breakfast the next three mornings. It is a no nonsense place with an engaging menu, perfectly adequate seating, pleasant folks taking care of biz, and nicely prepared food. What more could one want in a breakfast/lunch spot that has no pretense, only tastily made offerings provided by nice people. A place like Jean's Cafe makes us happy.

Jeff G.

This was a very nice small cafe with very good food. My cheese steak sandwich was piping hot and delicious. Very decent price and staff were friendly and helpful.

Shaun D.

The crunch wraps (one with bacon, one with scrapple) and veggie omelet were all very good as usual. Jean's is always high on my list of breakfast options.

Andy L.

I have been going to Jean's for over 10 years and never had a bad experience. They have one of the best tuna turkey bacon club sandwiches in the city. Highly recommended.

Sonya B.

Absolutely amazing place ! The food is delicious, especially for breakfast brunch and lunch . The place is spotlessly clean, the service is quick, and the staff are incredibly warm and welcoming. The value for money is excellent and honestly it s the best spot in the area . Highly recommended !

Salma F.

Very friendly helpful staff, super quick service :) Cheesesteak was delicious! 10 year old said his grilled cheese was the best he’s ever had.

randi B.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are your most popular dishes?

Jean's Cafe is known for classic breakfast and sandwich fare. Our most popular dishes include:

  • Meat And Egg: Egg with a choice of meat, such as pork roll, scrapple, turkey bacon, beef sausage or ham.
  • Crunch Wrap: A wrap of egg, hash brown and cheddar with bacon, ham or sausage, on white or wheat.
  • Rising Sun: Bacon, egg, cheddar and hash brown served on grilled sizzler butter.
  • Egg Sandwich: A sandwich with egg on a choice of white, wheat, rye or English muffin.
  • Jeans Panini: Grilled chicken, avocado, green pepper, spinach, pepper jack cheese and chipotle mayo.
  • Cheeseburger: A burger topped with American cheese, lettuce, tomato and grilled onion.

Check out our full menu.

What are you known for?
What meals do you serve?

We serve Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, and Dinner

Do you offer delivery & takeout?

Yes, we offer Takeout and Delivery

Do you offer catering?

Yes! Jean's Cafe offers catering for parties, office lunches, family gatherings, and other events.

Visit our catering page for more information.

What payment methods do you accept?

When you order online, we accept credit cards (Mastercard, Visa, American Express, Discover), Apple Pay, and Google Pay.

Services & amenities

Is there parking nearby? Yes, there is parking nearby.

Is your restaurant wheelchair accessible? Yes, our restaurant is wheelchair accessible.

What areas do you serve?

We serve the following areas: Camden, Rittenhouse Sq., Logan Square, Southwest Center City, Ablett Village, Point Breeze, Old City, Queen Village, Society Hill, Morgan Village, University City, Washington Square West, Woodlynne, Philadelphia, Gloucester City, Cardington, Yeadon, Northern Liberties, Chinatown, and Market East.

Our location

Map showing the location of Jean's Cafe on 1334 Walnut St in Philadelphia
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