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Truffles N Bacon Cafe

Weekend brunch with a Filipino-American menu that earns the drive from anywhere in the southeast valley.

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7.1/10
Great Scored by June Park · How we score
№ 01 · The Brief

Enterprise Brunch Room With an Ube Menu

Truffles N Bacon Cafe sits in Enterprise, the newer stretch of the southwest valley where mid-priced sit-down rooms have been filling in the map between the 215 and Blue Diamond, and the draw here is a weekend brunch menu that treats Filipino-American flavor as a full category rather than a garnish. Chicken and waffles is the anchor order, and the frequency with which it comes up as the standout suggests a kitchen that has the fry and the batter dialed in as a consistent execution, not a one-off. The crab omelette runs alongside it as the other headline plate, a savory counterweight that signals this isn't a one-dish room coasting on a single hit.

What separates the menu from the dozens of other brunch spots scattered across the valley is the ube program: pancakes, waffles, French toast, even horchata built around it, which is a real commitment of kitchen bandwidth to a single ingredient rather than a token nod. That's the New American label doing real work, a base of classic American brunch format layered with a Filipino-American pantry running through nearly every section of the menu. Enterprise doesn't have the density of Spring Mountain or the Arts District, so a room here earning cross-valley trips is notable.

The southwest corridor is still filling out, master-planned neighborhoods with room to grow, and a brunch spot that pulls diners in from other parts of the valley, including some making it a final stop on the way out of town, says the kitchen is doing something the closer options aren't. Moderate pricing keeps it in weekend-brunch territory rather than special-occasion, and the casual, local-favorite register fits a room built for a Saturday or Sunday morning rather than a reservation-culture sit-down. Service comes up as a consistent strength alongside the food, suggesting the front of house matches the kitchen's pace on what's likely a busy brunch turn.

№ 02 · What to Order

The order, from the record

№ 03 · Insider Tip
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Order the chicken and waffles or the crab omelette as the anchor, then work the ube section, pancakes, waffles, or French toast, since that's the part of the menu doing something genuinely different from the standard Vegas brunch spot.

June Park · Top of Las Vegas
№ 04 · The Verdict

What earns the 7.1

01
Ube menu depth

Building pancakes, waffles, French toast, and horchata around one ingredient is a real kitchen commitment, not a garnish.

02
Dual signature dishes

Chicken and waffles and the crab omelette both surface as standouts, which points to consistency across the menu rather than a single hit.

03
Cross-valley pull

A brunch room in Enterprise drawing diners from elsewhere in the valley, including as a final meal before leaving town, says the kitchen is outperforming its closer competition.

How we score

The Insider Score is our own 10-point editorial rating, set by the writer who covers the room. It is never an average of other sites’ stars, and it is never for sale. It weighs three things:

01Track record

How highly a kitchen rates, across how many diners, over how long.

02Consistency

Whether recent diners still agree with the long-term verdict.

03Distinction

What the kitchen does that its category does not.

Truffles N Bacon Cafe earns a 7.1, great on our scale for New American in Las Vegas.
June Park
June Park
Trends Editor

June tracks where Las Vegas is eating next: the openings, the formats, the rooms generating the conversation. She writes the trend pieces and the upscale guides, and she reaches the new places before the lines do.

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