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Brunch, though, is not a new phenomenon anymore but for those who don’t know, it is a meal that you have at a time after breakfast and before lunch. Though there is no hard and fast rule to it, people generally call any meal a brunch as long as it is a late breakfast and an early lunch.
Best Places for Brunch in Tallahassee (Jump To Section)
This is like a happy compromise, where you get the best of both worlds, i.e, delicious and sweet breakfast options as well as mouthwatering savory lunch options. Some people swear by it as a legit cure for a hangover after a late night of partying and booze bender. We will let you be the judge of this, we won’t be going into that debate. Pseudo-verified advantages aside, it is a great way to catch up with your friends over a delicious meal during the daytime. Whether you are new to it and want to try it or just looking for new brunch places, Tallahassee has some of the most amazing brunch places that you can visit.
Best Places for Brunch in Tallahassee
Here is a list of the 14 best places for brunch in Tallahassee – all options that you can try out next time you are in Tallahassee.
- Best Places for Brunch in Tallahassee
- 1) The Egg Cafe & Eatery
- 2) Jeri’s Midtown Cafe
- 3) The Edison- Restaurant
- 4) The Bada Bean
- 5) Grove Market Cafe
- 6) Food Glorious Food
- 7) Madison Social
- 8) Keke’s Breakfast Cafe
- 9) Sage Restaurant
- 10) Canopy Road Cafe
- 11) Maple Street Biscuit Company Killearn
- 12) Table 23
- 13) Kool Beanz Cafe
- 14) The Lunchbox
1) The Egg Cafe & Eatery
This is your conventional Brunch location with predictable yet cosy, warm, and classy arrangements and decor. The place has Indoor as well as Outdoor sitting arrangements. Though the indoor capacity is more than outside. As their names suggest, they offer a variety of eggs Benedict and omelet options for people to try out. The ambiance is welcoming and relaxed. The food looks absolutely delicious and mouth-watering. Some of the most popular dishes that people recommend must-try are the Surf-n-Turf Benny, Cinnamon Bun French Toast, Huevos Rancheros etc. The food menu is an absolute delight and has fairly decent varieties well. The food looks fantastic and tastes great too. The presentation of the food is also excellent so you can post some good-looking and tasting food.
If you are ever in the downtown #Tallahassee area, you need to make a stop at The Egg Cafe and Eatery for breakfast or lunch. They have a tasty selection of menu items, plus some delicious beignets that won’t disappoint. 🍳 🥚 #ad @Visit_Tally #ihearttally pic.twitter.com/hCOzY0HJWh
— Life Family and Fun (@lifefamilyfun) November 17, 2019
They also serve Bloody Marys to go with all the amazing food. They also offer Takeaway services in case you want to enjoy the same food from the comfort of your home. They remain closed on Mondays and for the rest of the week, they stay open from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It is located at 3740 Austin Davis Ave, Tallahassee, Florida.
2) Jeri’s Midtown Cafe
It will give you the cute little cafe vibe with its white wooden fence and patio seating. The place has indoor as well as Outdoor seating available. The outdoor patio is surrounded by green plants and has shades available so it makes for a great brunch mood as well as a spot. This place with its chill and relaxed atmosphere are also well suited for kids so you can take your kids with you. They also offer great coffee. Some of the most popular things on the menu include Shrimp and Grits, Pimento Cheese, Gouda Grits, Shrimp, etc. The food is delicious and presented equally amazing. The service is also great.
A weekend trip to Tallahassee isn’t complete without a tasty brunch! Jeri’s Midtown Cafe is a fantastic option with a fresh and innovative menu. #iHeartTally
— Visit Tallahassee (@Visit_Tally) March 11, 2021
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Their sandwiches are equally popular and delicious. People can’t recommend the place and Quality of food enough. The menu is extensive as well as fairly priced. They remain closed on Fridays. For the rest of the week, they stay open from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It is located at 1123 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, Florida.
3) The Edison- Restaurant
The place is absolutely stunning and has a character of its own. It used to be a power station, which is now turned into a chic restaurant. The exposed brick wall and the overall structure with a deck, and tall ceiling all create an Open, spacious as well as sophisticated ambiance to the place. The big arch windows let in the lights and make it more lively and bright. The place offers a view of Cascade Park nearby, thus giving you a sense of greenery. More than a restaurant, it is a historic rescue where you can enjoy amazing food. They have a great selection of wine. Their most popular items on the menu include Steak Frites, Chicken St Augustine, Mini Edison Bread Pudding, etc.
Brighten your Monday with a Beer & Burger for just $13 at The Edison Restaurant. 🍔🍺#iHeartTally #EdisonTally #Tallahassee pic.twitter.com/whxC7EHywP
— Edison Restaurant (@edisontally) May 22, 2017
They have an extensive menu. The service is great and the staff is polite. The food tastes nothing less than amazing. This place is highly recommended for brunch. It is one of the people’s favorites. The place stays open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. It is located at 470 Suwannee St, Tallahassee, Florida.
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4) The Bada Bean
This feels like your neighborhood, the corner establishment that offers amazing taste in a cozy yet practical setting. The place is really popular and people can’t praise the food enough. The place has a welcoming vibe, the crowd is always warm and friendly. One really good thing about the place is that their service is quick. The most popular items on their menu include Country Skillet, Pot Roast, Cinnamon Roll French Toast etc. The food doesn’t only taste great but it looks amazing too. The service is nothing less than fantastic and they have a relatively extensive menu too. They have something or the other for everyone.
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They have outdoor seating available too. If you have kids then this is an excellent option for you to check out and take your kids with you. The place has big tables available so it is good for large groups also. Their decor is eccentric which adds to the charm of the place. They have great coffee drinks as well. They remain closed on Tuesdays. For the rest of the week, they stay open from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. It is located at 2500 Apalachee Pkwy #B, Tallahassee, Florida.
5) Grove Market Cafe
If you are looking to try something healthy then this should be on your consideration list. It is a full-time service restaurant with a chef-created menu. They have dishes that are a new take on a rather classic comfort food with special emphasis on making them healthy as well as freshly. The decor of the place is light, airy, and spacious with a tall ceiling. It has big glass windows on three sides of the room giving it an illusion of a more breathing room. They also have outdoor seating options available. Most popular items on the menu include Southern Benedict, Breakfast burrito, Stuff French Toast, etc. The food and the service, are equally outstanding.
Now that’s what we call a salad!! The Grove Market Café is a can’t miss Tallahassee gem with delicious options for everyone! 🥗 #iHeartTally
— Visit Tallahassee (@Visit_Tally) April 29, 2021
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It is the perfect place for those who want to try out something healthy, and different, as well as something that is inspired by traditional dishes. They have a fairly large menu and have something for everyone. One more good thing about the place is that it doesn’t get too crowded either. They remain closed on Tuesdays. For the rest of the week, they stay open from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. It is located at 1370 Market St #1, Tallahassee, Florida.
6) Food Glorious Food
It is an upscale establishment with a classy interior, minimalist decor, and a chic look. The stone wall and modern painting used for decor all give it a sophisticated look. If you aren’t worried about budget and want to try out a place that offers the perfect combination of food, mood, and service then you should consider this place. The food is nothing less than fabulous. The presentation of the food is also meticulous. This is not just a good brunch option but an overall great location to try some of the most amazing food you would ever have. Some of the most recommended items on their menu include BLT Salad, Filet Mignon, Gnocchi, Smoked Chicken wings, etc. The service at this place is also top-notch. The waiter’s suggestions regarding wine selection are invaluable.
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— Wherever I May Roam (@melodytravels) December 18, 2017
It is a good place for groups also. They have outdoor patio seating available too, for those who want to enjoy their food under the open sky. The place is highly recommended for Brunch. They also provide a Takeaway service. They remain open throughout the week for Brunch from 11:00 a.m to 2:30 p.m. and for dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. It is located at 1950 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, Florida.
7) Madison Social
A spacious, rustic, and industrial-looking place that feels roomy and open. With minimal color and a subtle tone of wood all around, it creates an ambiance that is welcoming, warm, and chill. This is a perfect mix of pub and conventional Brunch setting where you can eat till your heart is full and then enjoy happy hours as well. This place has a patio which is covered too so you can sit outdoors as well. This has the conventional pub feel to it, with its sports on TV, trivia games, etc. Don’t go by all this, it is a great place to have brunch.
Madison Social in Tallahassee. Spitting distance from Doak in college town. Pictured: BLT dip and the Madso Burger (fried avocado, maple-pepper bacon, aged cheddar, whiskey caramelized onion, rosemary aioli, brioche bun, burger cooked medium) pic.twitter.com/V8thbX1zDf
— HeatCommenter (@HeatCommenter) February 9, 2021
Some of the most popular items on their menu which get ordered a lot include BLT Dip, Madso Burger, Spiced Honey Chicken and Waffles, and the staple of all brunches, Mimosas. The service is excellent and the staff is polite and friendly. It is a perfect place to relax, have brunch and catch a game. They also do delivery services as well as kerbside pickup, unlike most places. The food tastes amazingly good too and the menu is fairly large. You can find something or the other even if you have particular taste buds. The place remains open from 11:30 a.m to 2:00 a.m. On weekends, they open early from 10:00 a.m. It is located at 705 S Woodward Ave, #101, Tallahassee, Florida.
8) Keke’s Breakfast Cafe
If you want to eat in a place that has a booth-style seating arrangement that is classy, elegant, and upscale then this place is your ideal location. It has minimalist and warm tones in the interior with a glass partition giving you some privacy to enjoy your food and have conversations with your friends and family. The atmosphere is relaxed, laidback, and welcoming. This is an excellent place if you are looking for home-style breakfast as they are a local chain breakfast restaurant serving some delicious meals.
Some of the most popular items on the menu include White American Cheese Omelet, Buttermilk Pancakes, Egg Benedict, French toast Combo, Greek Omelet, etc. It is a perfect place for those who want to indulge in some amazing comfort food. The quality and the presentation are equally stunning. The service is great and the staff is polite and helpful. The menu is expansive so you have plenty of things to choose from. They remain open throughout the week from 7:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. It is located at 1861 W Tennessee St, Tallahassee, Florida.
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9) Sage Restaurant
This is like one of those hidden gem places that scream quality, refinement, and elegance. The place is well put together and looks classy, clean, and mature. The ambiance is soothing and relaxing with warm tones and some bright yet subtle Colors. This is a place perfect for those who are looking to enjoy the best brunch in a place that focuses on the food and eating experience of the customers. There is a great-looking bar counter as well, where you can enjoy some of the most delicious cocktails and drinks.
📍 Sage Restaurant in Tallahassee, Florida. Roasted cauliflower soup was amazing 👌🏼 #SashaEats #foodie pic.twitter.com/EhJtXvHpZq
— Sasha (@SashaEats) November 6, 2021
The most popular items on their menu include Quiche, Flourless Chocolate Cake, Tempura Fried Oysters, etc. The food doesn’t only taste fantastic but it looks equally beautiful and appetizing. The breadth of the menu is fairly substantial so you have multiple options to suit your taste buds. They serve food with global influence in an elegant, and understated Seating. They do not offer delivery service but you can do Drive-through. They remain closed on Sundays and Mondays. For the rest of the week, they remain open from 11:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m. It is located at 3534 Maclay Blvd S, Tallahassee, Florida.
10) Canopy Road Cafe
This is one of the hidden gems. The place and the interior are understated and minimal yet kept sober and practical. The place always has a crowd pouring in and waiting in line to get in and eat. They have indoor as well as Outdoor seating arrangements. This is a rather small and cozy establishment that focuses on food, quality, and service greater than looks. This is not to say it doesn’t look decent and comfortable. The most popular items on their menu include Mickey mouse Pancakes, Chocolate milk, Cinnamon Roll, Southern Eggs Benedict, etc.
Sweet potato pancake at the original Canopy Road Cafe in Tallahassee. #foodie pic.twitter.com/m3YNKuWqIF
— Kenneth Morgan-Schleuning (@MindfulKenneth) March 15, 2015
The staff is friendly and polite. The service is equally quick and amazing. The overall ambiance is such that you feel right at home enjoying a delicious meal with your friend and family. This is a great place especially if you have kids with you or you are in a group. There are a lot of healthy options available on the menu so it has something or the other for everyone. They also have several vegan options available on their menu. The place remains open throughout the week from 6:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. It is located at 1913 N Monroe St, Tallahassee, Florida.
11) Maple Street Biscuit Company Killearn
This is a classy, bright, and lively establishment with lots of open spaces and an open feel to it. The place has an industrial look with lots of wooden elements and an exposed ceiling, yet has a well-put-together feel to it. This is a perfect place to grab some casual breakfast as they serve biscuit sandwiches and Southern sides. They also have outdoor seating options if you don’t feel like eating inside. Among the most popular items on their menu include Chicken Biscuits, Biscuits, Gravy, a Side of Sausage Gravy, waffles, etc.
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Digging into this delicious southern breakfast at the Maple Street Biscuit Company in Tallahassee, Florida! #HealthyEating #CleanLiving pic.twitter.com/X04lMll6ij
— Scott Davies (@sdaviespoker) May 27, 2017
The food tastes amazing. The portion size, as well as the price, is equally fair. The staff is polite and the service is top-notch and pretty quick too. Their menu is large so you have many options to try. It is a good place to take your kids and have an absolutely amazing brunch experience with your family. It is also good for groups. They also offer Takeaway and Delivery services. They remain open throughout the week from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. The place is located at 4500 W Shannon Lakes, Tallahassee, Florida.
12) Table 23
This is an upscale establishment that doesn’t only focus on catering good food but also on serving food in an ambiance that is equally good and soothing. Even though it is a casual restaurant, the place is a hybrid between casual and something where you would want to dress up properly. The interior has muted, subtle and eye-pleasing tones with a few paintings hung here and there for an added element. It creates a calm, relaxed, and comfortable atmosphere where you can enjoy your meals. Among the items that are most popular on their menu include Burger, Chicken and Waffles, Lucky Goat Coffee Rubbed, shrimp and grits etc. They also have a rather fine selection of beers to complement all this delicious food.
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— Table 23 (@Table23Tally) December 30, 2018
The staff is extremely professional, polite, and amiable. The service is excellent and quick. The food menu is extensive so you have a fair amount of options to pick and choose from. They also provide Kerbside pick-up service. They do not offer delivery service though. People can’t recommend this place enough for brunch so you should check them out. They remain open from 4:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. It is located at 1215 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, Florida.
13) Kool Beanz Cafe
This place has an offbeat-looking seating arrangement, which looks nothing less than absolutely stunning. It has colorful walls and elegant-looking chairs and tables to go with it. The ambiance is vibrant, lively, and joyful. The colorful decor creates a warm and welcoming mood. They also have outdoor seating options available but our recommendation is to sit inside and enjoy the ambiance. Among the most popular items on their menu include Paneed Trout Roasted pecan, Linguini Shrimp Tasso Ham, Cornmeal Fried Oysters, etc. The menu is not only large but eclectic. You would find many not-so-regular dishes that you can’t find anywhere. One should visit this place if they are looking to try something delicious and not so common. They have a lot of healthy options on their menu too.
Looking for somewhere cool to go to dinner when visiting Tallahassee? How about somewhere…Kool! Kool Beanz Cafe’s incredible menu will surprise and delight you! #iHeartTally
— Visit Tallahassee (@Visit_Tally) January 23, 2021
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The staff are really friendly and helpful. The device is equally great, which adds to the whole experience of the brunch. The food is not just eye-pleasing but a delight for your mouth. This place also has a great selection of desserts. It is a perfect place to take your kids to as well as if you are in a group. They also have a nice selection of coffees to offer. They offer a Takeaway service but not Delivery options. They remain closed on Tuesdays and for the rest of the week, they remain open from 11:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. and then again from 5:30 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. It is located at 921 Thomasville Rd, Tallahassee, Florida.
14) The Lunchbox
This is a perfect location for those who want to try amazing food but are on a budget. This is a pocket-friendly establishment that looks just like your neighborhood, an around-the-corner restaurant. The decor is extremely minimalist yet warm. The interior buts are practical and understated. They have indoor as well as Outdoor seating arrangements. They have a homely feel to their store and it looks just like a Mom & Pop shop.
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— Wolf Warren (@TruckerWolf) May 23, 2017
Among the most popular items on their menu include country Fried Steak, Steak and Eggs, Biscuits, And Gravy, omelets, etc. Their menu won’t surprise you but at the same time, it has all the usual familiar things that you expect. It is a good place regardless of whether you are visiting in a group or with your kids. The device is amazing and the staff is super friendly. The food tastes excellent for the price, even exceeds it. The place remains open throughout the week from 6:30 a.m. to 2:15 p.m. It is located at 295 N Magnolia Dr, Tallahassee, Florida.
We hope you found our list of the best places for brunch in Tallahassee helpful. Be sure to visit these places to make the most of brunches on your Tallahassee trip.
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