Highest Rated Review by the Community
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community Nov 8, 2006
Pros: Good food, good value for families.
Cons: Spotty service
Summary: When I'm on the road a restaurant I often see just off the interstate is Perkins Restaurant & Bakery. There are none on Long Island. We do have Friendly's which I compare as pretty much the same kind of "dining" experience though Perkin's does not have ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 11, 2011
Pros: great breakfasts, reasonable prices
Cons: can be crowded
Summary: Sunday mornings seem like a great time to go out to breakfast. My husband and I drop off the kids at Hebrew School and have 2 hours on our own. It's time for breakfast and we almost always choose Perkins Restaurant in Newark, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 12, 2011
Pros: Whole pot of coffee, and fast service.
Cons: Quality and quantity of food.
Summary: The first time we visited Perkins Restaurant, in Port Richey, Florida was about 20 years ago. I can't remember what we ate, but I do know that we didn't enjoy the meal, and vowed that we wouldn't go back.We were invited to eat there ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 13, 2008
Pros: Great Breakfast, Price, Clean location, Service
Cons: None
Summary: My only regret about Perkins' Restaurant, is that there are none close to where I live. They all seem to be located off of major interstates, and since I have decided to stay away from the industrialized parking lot known as the Beltway, ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 1, 2008
Pros: Great omelets and pancakes and crisp bacon, friendly service, clean.
Cons: Maybe too old-fashion menu for some people
Summary: Last Friday morning we were on our way to camping and decided to stop for a restaurant breakfast on Perkins in Wilkes-Barre area close to 81 in PA. We have 5 children between 2 and 11 so sitting down on a restaurant is always a challenge. I was very ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 12, 2007
Pros: great breakfast
Cons: boring dinners
Summary: I am a big fan of breakfast, and so I was happy to find Perkins at the hotel near the airport here in Toronto across the street from the bar that some friends and I had recently discovered. To be honest, we were mostly just happy to find a place ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 15, 2006
Pros: Hometown food on the road, great selection of food for the family
Cons: none
Summary: I would recommend perkins for anyone who is looking for a decent meal at a fair price. I like to eat at Perkins because I can get good food with good service. I have had bad experiences like all mega restuarants (slow, unfriendly waitresses), but ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Feb 8, 2006
Pros: Delicious baked goods, everything was fresh.
Cons: None in South Florida
Summary: We were a party of 10 when we entered Perkins Restaurant and Bakery on our way to Epcot that first morning in Orlando and I expected a long wait. To our surprise we were seated within 5 minutes after they put two tables together for us. They did ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Oct 16, 2005
Pros: Good bakery, good breakfasts, open 24 hours
Cons: Clientele, staff, any food other than bakery or breakfast
Summary: Well, to start off, I should say that I have eaten at many Perkins in my lifetime, in many different places. Their breakfasts are pretty good and not as greasy as some other places, such as Denny’s. Their prices are moderate, but other than ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 12, 2005
Pros: The muffins are heaven!
Cons: Long wait for the food
Summary: Recently I decided to eat at a local Perkins. My family usually does not choose to eat at these diner types of restaurants because we feel other restauants offer better food. But never the less, after watching those tempting commercials about those ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Mar 1, 2004
Pros: Choices for dieters, seniors and kids
Cons: You need a car to get to the locations in my area
Summary: My friend the Computer Maven called one day this winter complaining that we hadn't seen each other in a while. It was late on a Sunday morning and he wondered if I'd like to join him and another friend for a late brunch at Perkins' Family Restaurant & ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Aug 2, 2003
Pros: ok food,(depending on cooks)decent service(of course since I know every)
Cons: Management Team
Summary: Being the boy friend of a server. I have spent a lot of time in the Hazelton Pa. Perkins, and have s ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 15, 2003
Pros: They serve breakfast all day.
Cons: Overpriced bacon.
Summary: My family and I usually eat at the same old places when we go out, but I was in the mood for somethi ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jun 10, 2003
Pros: None, horrible in every way.
Cons: Food you would expect to be served in prison.
Summary: We ate at the Niagara Falls location and the food could not have been worse. Pork chops were paper ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Dec 9, 2002
Pros: You can sit down. They are opened 24 hrs.
Cons: can not get a steak cooked right,for most.
Summary: I am 42 and have been in the food business most of my adult life. I go out to eat at least once a week.
I went to Perkins for my first time on my first date with my Boyfriend Eric,this visit was okay,but we only had dessert.
The ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 5, 2002
Pros: Good Food at reasonable prices.
Cons: Sometimes it can be awhile before the meal arrives.
Summary: I realize that with any commercial or franchise restaurant, the quality of the food and service will vary.Perkins is such an establishment. As I entered the restaurant with my girlfriend and her son, we were greeted warmly and with a smile by the ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jul 8, 2002
Pros: The food tasted fine but.....
Cons: I can not stomach their sanitation practices.
Summary: Alright now. I had heard raving reviews about this little, cozy looking restaurant. Naturally, we had smoking guests with us and decided we would prefer to sit in the smoking section.
The place was packed. As the hostess walked us past all ... read more
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Rated a Somewhat Helpful Review by the Epinions community
May 5, 2002
Pros: The meal was free
Cons: Everything!
Summary: I won a pass for two free meals at a local Perkins. Thank God it was free! The service was unattentive & argumenative, our orders were totally wrong, we didn't receive any drink refills, and the restaurant was filthy.
Since the meal was ... read more
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Rated a Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Jan 27, 2002
Pros: Good, tasty, menu selections & Great bakery items.
Cons: Sometimes very slow & understaffed.
Summary: Our local Perkins changed it's decor not too long ago, and I have to admit that It's a little too busy for my taste, but the food selection is still very good, with generous portions, and the quality, with one exception that i can think of has been good ... read more
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Rated a Very Helpful Review by the Epinions community
Sep 16, 2001
Pros: Convenient, Friendly atmosphere,Good food
Cons: Long wait at times
Summary: We moved from Southern California to Wisconsin almost a year ago. Living in a small town has a lot of advantages, and I love it, but one disadvantage is that there are not nearly as many restaurants to choose from, as I would like.
Perkins ... read more
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