The owner refilling coffee mugs at a red vinyl booth while early-morning light cuts across the dining room, with the Central Avenue streetscape visible through the front windows.

Stop By or Say Hello

We’re at 401 Central Avenue in Dubuque, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a smile. Call ahead for takeout, ask about catering, or send us a note.

Get in Touch

Reservations, catering questions, takeout orders, or just a friendly hello—however you reach out, we’re glad to hear from you.

Visit or Call

Address 401 Central Ave, Dubuque, IA

Phone (563) 582-3090

Call ahead to confirm hours or place a takeout order.

Service Area

We serve Dubuque and the surrounding communities with dine-in, takeout, delivery, and full-service catering.

What We Offer

Dine-in, Takeout & delivery, Catering, Daily specials

We typically reply within one business day.

A loaded sunrise breakfast plate—eggs over-easy, crisp bacon, and golden hash browns—shot from the counter-stool perspective under warm fluorescent and front-window light.

Come Hungry, Leave Happy

Sunshine Family Restaurant has been a gathering place on Central Avenue for good food and warm conversation. Whether you’re a regular or a first-time guest, there’s always a seat waiting and a daily special worth trying.

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