Second Helpings

Arkie's Grill

4827 E. Cesar Chavez, 385-2986 Monday-Friday, 5:30am-3pm
This home-style cafe, founded in 1948 by the late Arkie Sawyer, serves breakfast and lunch each weekday with come-back-soon hospitality. Lunch specials include meat loaf, pork ribs, and chicken and dumplings. Arkie's now serves steak, too.

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