Alpine View Restaurant

Alpine View Restaurant

1710 S Alpine Rd, Rockford, IL 61108, United States

+1 815-227-5400

American restaurant, Breakfast restaurant
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About This Place

Nestled comfortably at 1710 S Alpine Rd in Rockford, Alpine View Restaurant offers a warm and welcoming slice of American dining with a special emphasis on breakfast—all day long. This charming spot exudes a classic, homey atmosphere that invites guests to savor hearty, satisfying meals in a relaxed setting that feels like a neighborhood staple.

Alpine View’s menu is a delightful celebration of comfort food favorites, artfully prepared to please a variety of palates. Whether you crave the indulgent richness of their Patty Melt or the sweet nostalgia of Cinnamon French Toast paired with eggs, bacon, and sausage, you’ll find yourself enveloped in layers of familiar flavors. The 2×2×2 Breakfast—two eggs, two pancakes, and two pieces of bacon or sausage—perfectly embodies the generous, no-fuss approach to classic American breakfasts here.

Breakfast lovers will appreciate the diverse selection, from the fluffy Pumpkin Pancakes that carry a hint of seasonal spice (despite a minor hiccup noted by one guest, the staff’s attentive response ensured a satisfying recovery) to the savory complexity of the Chorizo N' Cheese Omelet or the rich decadence of the Eggs Benedict. Not to be missed are their savory lunch-friendly fare like the iconic Monte Cristo Sandwich and the crispy, golden French Fried Jumbo Shrimp.

Every dish here is crafted with generous portions that promise to fill you up and warm your soul. The sizzle of the Mushroom Swiss Burger and Fries, the melty, tangy punch of blue cheese in their Cheeseburger, and the crisp, perfectly cooked hashbrowns complementing a savory Denver Omelette or steak and eggs all showcase a kitchen confident in its flavors and execution.

Customers consistently praise Alpine View for its attentive and speedy service. One diner, Brian Ellison, was impressed by how quickly he and his mom were seated and served piping hot meals, with coffee refills flowing continuously—highlighting the staff’s genuine care for the guest experience. Another enthusiastic customer, Ryan Kohl, perfectly sums up the allure: it’s “the perfect balance of checking in but also letting you enjoy your meal,” paired with a welcoming team that makes every visit feel like home.

Whether you're swinging by for a quick yet fulfilling bite or lingering over a leisurely breakfast feast, Alpine View Restaurant in Rockford stands out for its comforting flavors, robust portions, and a welcoming atmosphere that feels like a true local gem. It’s a place where classic American breakfast and lunch favorites are always served with a generous side of friendliness.

Service options
On-site services Takeaway Dine-in Delivery
Highlights
Fast service Great coffee Great dessert Great tea selection Serves local specialty
Popular for
Breakfast Lunch Dinner Solo dining
Accessibility
Wheelchair-accessible car park Wheelchair-accessible entrance Wheelchair-accessible seating Wheelchair-accessible toilet
Offerings
Coffee Comfort food Healthy options Quick bite Small plates Vegetarian options
Dining options
Breakfast Brunch Lunch Dinner Dessert Seating Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual Cosy Quiet
Crowd
Family friendly Groups Tourists
Planning
Accepts reservations
Payments
Credit cards Debit cards Credit cards
Children
Good for kids High chairs Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking Free parking lot Parking

Opening Hours

  • Monday
    07:00 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Tuesday
    07:00 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Wednesday
    07:00 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Thursday
    07:00 AM - 08:00 PM
  • Friday
    07:00 AM - 09:00 PM
  • Saturday
    07:00 AM - 03:00 PM
  • Sunday
    07:00 AM - 03:00 PM

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Visitor Reviews

  • Brian Ellison
    1 month ago

    Sunday Oct 1, 2023. Breakfast with mom. We were immediately seated. Our waitress brought menus, water and coffee within 1 minute. Took our order within 5 minutes. Food just as ordered arrived in 5 minutes. My coffee was refilled 4 times before my cup was empty. The huge portions of food were hot and delicious. Would definitely recommend.

  • Lance Green
    1 month ago

    What a nice surprise!! Home-cooking style at it's best. Perfect beer-battered catfish with mashed potatos, peas and amazing Creamed Reuben Soup!

  • Kyle Lowman
    1 month ago

    Nice little spot to stop on the way through, tons of options! Steak and eggs were great though, get the hashbrowns well done though for them to be crispy I got the blue cheese burger and it was super good :)

  • Ryan Kohl
    1 month ago

    I have been driving past Alpine View Restaurant for years always thinking to myself, "I should stop in there" but never had. Finally, I did stop and this has become my new favorite go to spot. I love breakfast food, and their breakfast all day policy is on point. The staff is incredibly helpful and never leave you hanging. They hit a perfect balance of checking and also letting you enjoy your meal / conversation / peace. They never let your coffee cup empty. The quality and amount of food is outstanding. Everything is fresh and delicious and I usually always have leftovers to bring home. My standard diner order of a veggie omelet with cheddar cheese and extra crispy hashbrowns are PERFECT from here. Prices are fair considering quality and quantity. The atmosphere is on point as well, its a mix of all ages and everyone seems to know each other. This place feels like home and my and my girlfriend tend to go 2 times a week now. Don't sleep on Alpine View, you should definitely check it out.

  • Dt A
    2 month ago

    It was crowded but we got seated right away. Nice atmosphere. I ordered the pumpkin pancakes and something was wrong with the batter. It was bad. I can't believe they gave them to me looking the way they did. Very bad. The spinach and feta omelet was okay. Fruit was great! Our waitress gave me a new stack of pumpkin pancakes and those were better.

  • Tempestt Ballenger
    2 month ago

    No frills restaurant but the food is cheap and good. Your typical diner food and aesthetics. If you’re looking for LED lights and grass walls with mimosas this is not your place. But if your looking for a quiet meal in a family style restaurant for a reasonable price? Then this is your place!

  • Ann Mahrii
    2 month ago

    Hey Everyone, First of all, yes, it will be worth the wait if their busy. The servers there are very nice, polite and professional. Their menu has a variety of so many dishes to choose from breakfast, lunch, and dinner items with specials you can see as you enter in. I had something I never ordered before but am so glad I did! Carmel Apple Pancakes, very yummy. I definitely treated myself to a dish that was so satisfying my sweet tooth! I didn’t even need to add syrup to it and the texture was smooth and creamy with a little crunch from the apples and nuts they added that was included of course. It’s a great place to eat with your family and friends and after church on Sunday’s! Like I said, worth the wait!

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