GALESBURG, Ill. (KWQC) - At Judy’s Family Cafe, the breakfast specials are the same — but the crowd sure isn’t.

After a string of viral TikTok videos that drew roughly 4.5 million likes and more than 50 million views overall, the original Galesburg spot is packed, and the owner has just opened a second location in town.

“The second location is also so people can try the actual traditional Chinese food. The other location is more focused on lunch and dinner,” said Judy Wang, owner of Judy’s cafe.

“In February, we’ll add breakfast. That time when you walk in, you can see me in the window. I’m over there cooking a pancake for you.”

Customers are coming from across the country — and even outside the U.S. — after seeing Judy’s online.

Jackie Baker, who stopped at the cafe during a road tri

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