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There’s something about Jake & Dorothy’s Café in Stephenville that feels like time slows down the moment you walk through the door. The hum of conversation, the clatter of coffee cups, and the smell of sizzling batter and peppered gravy fill the air like an old country song. Since 1948, Jake & Dorothy’s has been more than a café—it’s a gathering place where ranchers, college kids, and travelers pull up a chair and dig into something that feels like home. The booths are well-worn, the coffee’s always hot, and the smiles come easy. It’s the kind of place that hasn’t needed to change, because it’s always done things right.