The 10 Best Brunch Places in Tallahassee
From chicken and waffles to sushi, here’s the best in the Capital City
1. The Egg Cafe & Eatery
Best of Tallahassee Winner for Brunch
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Phone: (850) 765-0703
Weekend Hours: Saturday and Sunday: 7 a.m.–2 p.m.
Recommendation: The Farm House Scrambled Delight: scrambled eggs with smoked ham, bell peppers, tomatoes and topped with melted cheddar cheese and scallions.
Or the Ponce De Leon Omelette: A cream cheese and tomato-filled omelette with fresh crab meat sauteed in homemade garlic butter and topped with melted jack cheese and scallions.
2. Table 23
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Phone: (850) 329-2261
Weekend Hours: Sunday: 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m.
Recommendation: Chicken and Waffles: Mr. B’s secret recipe chicken tenders, blueberry-Sriracha syrup and fried sage leaves.
Or the Brunch Legend: four-egg omelet stuffed with peppers, onions, ham, sausage, cheddar and asiago, topped with ranchero sauce, lime sour cream and served with potato and sweet-onion hash or a biscuit.
3. Madison Social
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Phone: (850) 894-6276
Weekend Hours: Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m.–4 p.m.
Recommendation: Hot Toddy: herb-parmesan tossed tater tots, shredded short rib, charred jalapeño cheddar fondue, Sriracha drizzle, scallions.
Or the Pork Belly Benny: two poached eggs, crispy thick cut pork belly, poblano hollandaise, smashed tots and red-pepper hash cakes with a side salad.
4. The Edison
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Phone: (850) 765-9771
Weekend Hours: Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m.–3 p.m.
Recommendation: Edison Scramble: scrambled eggs with incorporated chorizo and queso fresco, served with your choice of fries or creamy grits (gluten-free).
Or the Steak and Eggs: 8-ounce sirloin cooked to order, served over home fries and poached eggs with a warm queso blanco sauce and salsa (gluten-free).
5. Liberty Bar and Restaurant
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Phone: (850) 354-8277
Weekend Hours: Saturday and Sunday: 11 a.m.–2 p.m.
Recommendation: Soft-shell Crab Benedict: fried soft-shell crab, remoulade, sourdough bread, farm greens, sliced tomato, two poached eggs and hollandaise.
Or the Chicken and Waffles: with honey butter, toasted pecans, strawberries and served with bacon or sausage.
6. Jeri’s Midtown Cafe
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Phone: (850) 358-7268
Weekend Hours: Friday, 11 a.m.-3 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m.-3 p.m., Sunday, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Recommendations: Fuel up with a Hercules — house coffee featuring Argonaut blend and an espresso shot. Try the Gouda Grits & Shrimp and on Fridays order up Friyay French Toast. #TGIF! Keep the party going with a Social Ticket for $25 you are instantly a part of theTallahassee Foodies Takeover and enjoy light bites, a beverage (beer, wine or mimosa) and all the socializing you can manage.
7. Canopy Road Cafe
Best of Tallahassee Winner for Breakfast
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Phone: (850) 668-6600
Weekend Hours: Saturday and Sunday: 6:30 a.m.–2:15 p.m.
Recommendations: Bananas Foster Signature French Toast: served with fresh bananas, chopped pecans, powdered sugar and praline sauce.
Or The Douglas breakfast skillet: with avocado, bacon, turkey, diced tomatoes and provolone cheese.
8. Proof Brewing Company
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Phone: (850) 577-0517
Weekend Hours: Saturday 11 a.m.–1 a.m. and Sunday 11 a.m.–Noon
Recommendation: Bagel and Lox: smoked Atlantic salmon, cucumber pickled red onion, capers, local tomato chive cream cheese and everything bagel.
Or the Avocado Toast: avocado mash, fresh pico de gallo queso fresco and an over-easy egg.
9. Coosh’s Bayou Rouge
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Phone: North Tallahassee, (850) 894-4110
CollegeTown, (850) 597-9505
Brunch Hours: Saturday and Sunday, 8 a.m.–11 a.m.
Recommendation: Buffalo Chicken Omelette: morning take on their Buff-Chick Po’boy, grilled chicken, buffalo-blue-cheese sauce, topped with cheddar cheese.
Or the Our Famous Beignet: a French doughnut, covered with powdered sugar. Order as many as you’d like.
10. AZU: Lucy Ho’s Restaurant
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Phone: (850) 893-4112
Weekend Hours: Saturday, 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m.; Sunday 10:30 a.m.–9 p.m.
Recommendation: Sunday Brunch Buffet: the buffet features over 16 entrees, about five different sushi rolls, four kinds of nigiri, several appetizers, soup, salad, fresh fruits and desserts.
