Christopher's Restaurant – American
This bustling neighborhood cornerstone welcomes guests with the comforting sizzle of the griddle and the rich aroma of slow-cooked pot roast hash and golden-brown potato pancakes. Whether tucking into a towering stack of waffles or a customizable eggs benedict, diners find a warm, unpretentious sanctuary where hearty portions and classic flavors turn every morning meal into a celebrated tradition.
580 Main Street, Reading MA 01867 https://christophersreading.com/Rating: 4/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, gluten-free, halal, high-protein, keto, low-carb, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, atkins, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, south-beach, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic, slow-carb, soy-free
Diet fit at Christopher's Restaurant
Dairy-Free at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Flat Iron Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Gluten-Free at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 1 gluten-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Flat Iron Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 19 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pancakes, Greek Salad and Lobster Benedict. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
High-Protein at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 3 high-protein-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Ham Steak & Eggs, American Chop Suey and Flat Iron Steak. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Keto at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 1 keto-tagged dish on its current menu, including Greek Salad. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Carb at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 4 low-carb-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Greek Salad, Cheese Omelette and Kielbasa Omelette. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 1 vegan-tagged dish on its current menu, including Cold Brew Iced Coffee. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at Christopher's Restaurant
Christopher's Restaurant in Reading has 14 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Pancakes, Greek Salad and Homemade Waffles. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at Christopher's Restaurant
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| The Ultimate Omelette | 54.3 g | 58.8 g |
| Christopher’s Sampler | 77.9 g | 52.5 g |
| Southwestern Omelette | 8.6 g | 38.3 g |
| Chef’s Salad | 26.7 g | 36.1 g |
| Mediterranean Omelette | 118 g | 34.7 g |
| Meat Lover Omelette | 21.6 g | 30.4 g |
| Kielbasa Omelette | 9.1 g | 27.2 g |
| Cold Brew Iced Coffee | 0 g | 25.3 g |
| Greek Salad | 5.7 g | 24.2 g |
| American Chop Suey | 24.7 g | 23.7 g |
| Greek Yogurt Parfait | 195.6 g | 22.9 g |
| Homemade Potato Pancakes | 32.5 g | 22.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Currently closed
Hours
- Monday - Sunday
- 7:00 AM - 2:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its exceptional food and relaxed vibe, guests love visiting for special occasions and frequently praise the attentive service that makes every meal feel personal. Standout dishes include the delicious, well-
Menu
Breakfast Specialties
- Steak & Eggs - $17.99: 8 oz. flat iron steak, two extra large eggs, homefries and toast Dietary tags: Anti-Inflammatory Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Hungryman Special - $13.99: Three eggs, two strips of bacon and two pieces of sausage, homefries and toast Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham Scramble - $9.99: Two scrambled eggs mixed with chopped ham, served with homefries and toast Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Potato Skins & Egg - $13.99: Eggs Benedict with Canadian bacon and hollandaise sauce in potato skins, toast and fresh fruit Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Waffle Special - $13.99: Plain waffle with one egg any style, choice of two strips of bacon or sausage Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Christopher’s Sampler - $13.99: Two eggs, ham, two strips of bacon, two pieces of sausage, potato pancakes with applesauce or sour cream, choice of pancakes, French toast or half a waffle Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Homemade Potato Pancakes - $12.99: Three cakes, one egg and bacon or sausage, applesauce or sour cream Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Homemade Pot Roast Hash-N-Eggs (One Egg) - $8.99: Pot roast hash, toast, homefries, one egg Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Homemade Pot Roast Hash-N-Eggs (Two Eggs) - $10.99: Pot roast hash, toast, homefries, two eggs Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Benny Way You Like It - $13.99: Eggs Benedict on English muffins with choice of Canadian bacon, regular bacon, sausage patties, corned beef hash or spinach, served with homefries Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Lobster Benedict - $19.99: Lobster, poached eggs, hollandaise, homefries Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Ham Steak & Eggs - $13.99: Half pound thick cut ham steak, three extra large eggs, baked beans, toast and homefries Dietary tags: High-Protein, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Greek Yogurt Parfait - $7.49: Fat free vanilla yogurt, blueberries, strawberries, granola Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Breakfast Sandwich - $5.99: Choice of bacon, sausage or ham, egg and cheese on an English muffin or bagel Available at: breakfast, brunch
- 2X4 - $13.99: Two eggs, two strips of bacon, two pieces of sausage, two mini waffles, homefries and a small juice Available at: breakfast, brunch
Omelettes
- The Ultimate Omelette - $12.99: Chopped ham, sausage, mushrooms, peppers, tomatoes, onions and choice of cheese Dietary tags: High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Southwestern Omelette - $12.49: Ham, cheddar cheese, onions, peppers and salsa Dietary tags: Low-Carb, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mexican Omelette - $12.49: Ham, cheddar cheese, onions, peppers, jalapeños and salsa Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Spinach & Cheese Omelette - $11.99: Fresh spinach and choice of cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Kielbasa Omelette - $11.99: Chopped Polska kielbasa and choice of cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Meat Lover Omelette - $12.99: Bacon, sausage, ham and choice of cheese Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Cheese Omelette - $9.99: Three eggs and cheese Dietary tags: Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, South-Beach Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Veggie Omelette - $12.49: Mushrooms, peppers, onions, tomatoes and choice of cheese Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Mediterranean Omelette - $12.49: Sundried tomatoes, spinach and feta Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
From the Griddle
- Pancakes - $8.99: Three fluffy cakes with butter & syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, High-Fiber, GERD-Friendly Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Specialty Pancakes - $10.99: Choice of blueberries, bananas, cranberries/walnuts, cinnamon apples, chocolate chips, or Oreos Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- French Toast - $8.99: Three thick slices with butter & syrup Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Bananas Foster French Toast - $11.99: Two thick slices of cinnamon bread, sliced bananas, pecans, brown sugar and butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Homemade Waffles - $9.49: Plain Belgian waffle with syrup and butter Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
- Red, White & Blue Waffle - $11.99: Belgian waffle topped with fresh strawberries, blueberries & whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium Available at: breakfast, brunch
Salads
- Tuna or Chicken Taco Salad - $13.99: White meat tuna or chicken salad in a taco shell Available at: dinner, lunch
- Mexican Beef Taco Salad - $13.99: Seasoned ground beef, cheddar cheese, sour cream and salsa in a taco shell Available at: dinner, lunch
- Greek Salad - $11.99: Feta cheese and black olives Dietary tags: Keto, Low-Carb, Vegetarian, Halal, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Atkins, South-Beach Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chef’s Salad - $12.99: Ham, turkey, cheese and boiled eggs Available at: dinner, lunch
- Caesar Salad - $9.99: Crisp romaine, parmesan cheese and croutons Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
Lunch Specialties
- Chicken Finger Plate - $13.99: Served with French fries and coleslaw Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal Available at: dinner, lunch
- Baked Haddock - $15.99: 8 oz. portion topped with cracker crumbs Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian, Macrobiotic Available at: dinner, lunch
- American Chop Suey - $9.99: Pasta, ground beef, and tomato sauce Dietary tags: High-Protein, Anti-Inflammatory Available at: dinner, lunch
- Chicken Pie - $12.99: Served over puff pastry with choice of potato or vegetable Dietary tags: Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, GERD-Friendly, TLC Available at: dinner, lunch
- Flat Iron Steak - $17.99: 8 oz. choice flat iron steak served with a potato and vegetables Dietary tags: High-Protein, Gluten-Free, Dairy-Free, Whole30, Paleo, Low-Sodium, Atkins, South-Beach, Slow-Carb, Soy Free Available at: dinner, lunch
- Super Lobster Roll: Maine lobster with lettuce and mayo on a grilled Brioche roll Dietary tags: Halal, Pescatarian Available at: dinner, lunch
Beverages
- Fountain Soda - $3.49: Pepsi, Diet Pepsi, Sierra Mist, Root Beer, Raspberry Iced Tea, Pink Lemonade
- Iced Cappuccino or Mochaccino - $4.99: Topped with whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
- Coffee - $2.79: New England Coffee House Blend or Gourmet Flavors
- Cold Brew Iced Coffee - $4.29 Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
Desserts
- Homemade Grapenut Pudding - $4.99: Topped with whipped cream Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Assorted Cakes and Pies - $5.99: Selection varies Dietary tags: Halal, Low-Sodium
Frequently Asked Questions about Christopher's Restaurant
- Is Christopher's Restaurant dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. Christopher's Restaurant has 1 dairy-free-tagged dish on its current menu, including Flat Iron Steak.
- What can I eat at Christopher's Restaurant on a dairy-free diet?
- Flat Iron Steak carry the dairy-free tag, out of 1 tagged dish on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does Christopher's Restaurant have vegan options?
- Yes. 1 dish is tagged vegan on the current menu, including Cold Brew Iced Coffee.
- Is Christopher's Restaurant gluten-free?
- 1 dish is tagged gluten-free on the current menu. Chefi never infers allergen tags from a dish name alone, but a tag is not a certification — confirm preparation with the restaurant if you have celiac disease or a severe sensitivity.
- What is the highest-protein dish at Christopher's Restaurant?
- The Ultimate Omelette, at roughly 58.8g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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