I wasn't quite as taken with this popular breakfast spot as others seem to be, but it's a nice enough place to start the day. The portions are quite generous, and it's a pleasant little place. more

My wife and I go to Colby's whenever we're in Portsmouth. Great food, always interesting variations on the usual breakfast fare and great bread from local bakers. The staff is great, too. Sometimes you have to wait - it's a tiny place. But there is free coffee while you're waiting. Not sure where the reviewer who didn't like the corned... more

Negative: The corned beef hash was awful--pretty much inedible. The beef was so tough that I actually couldn't chew it. And they knew it too because they chopped it into tiny tiny pieces to make it as much like pablum as possible (the way cheap steak sub places do) in the hopes you won't notice how chewy it is. Just... more

Terrible corn beef hash more

Went there today (2/8). Sunday. Busy but we lucked out, got there right on time. Staff was very enthusiastic about life in general, trying to make everyone's experience special. I got the omelet with jack, jalapenos and marinated steak tips. Pretty good, I liked it, but it could have (a) come with salsa and (b) had pepper jack on it... more

Great spot for brunch. more

What the restaurant lacks in size it makes up variety and quality. I recently had a blueberry-almond pancake and eggs benedict and I was a very happy man. Even the coffee was fresh and strong which is a crap shot at any restaurant. Can't wait to get back there. Larry M. more

My absolute favorite breakfast place. The line is understandable every saturday and sunday morning. Eggs Bendict - mmm more

Very small place so getting a table during the peak times may require a wait but its the best breakfast in town. Usually have interesting specials and food comes out quickly. more