What to order at Sleepy Bee Cafe Downtown

Must order
Bee Cakes and sausage gravy biscuits
StyleAll-day breakfast and brunch
Price range$12-22
Neighborhooddowntown
HoursMon-Fri 07:00-14:30, Sat-Sun 08:00-15:30
BookingWalk-in only

Must order: Bee Cakes and sausage gravy biscuits

Location

Address: 8 E 4th St, Cincinnati, OH 45202

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