As we face colder temperatures, it’s time to head indoors and start your weekends off right with a tasty brunch. From classic offerings to experimental fusion dishes, these spots are worth a try. Here are 10 of the best brunch spots to check out in Seattle this winter.
Mezcaleria Oaxaca
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Beloved Capitol Hill restaurant Mezcaleria Oaxaca has launched a delicious brunch menu. Some of the menu items include offerings like smoked pork belly chilaquiles, tortas, tacos, and much more.
Where: 422 E Pine Street
Brunch hours: Sundays 10 AM-3 PM
Tilikum Place Café
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Tilikum Place Café is a great option if you’re looking for a menu that’s always a little bit different. The cafe offers a unique brunch menu with its main focus being its selection of both sweet and savory dutch babies.
Where: 407 Cedar Street
Brunch hours: Friday 10 AM-2 PM, Saturday & Sunday 9 AM-2 PM
The Fat Hen
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For a truly delicious daily breakfast and brunch, it’s hard to go wrong with the Fat Hen. From toasts to benedicts, skillets, and more, you’ll love it all. Keep in mind this spot is super popular so you’ll probably want to make a reservation beforehand.
Where: 1418 NW 70th Street
Brunch hours: Daily 8 AM-2 PM
Cafe Flora
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This vegetarian spot is an all-time Seattle favorite. If you happen to be plant-based or just want to try something new then you need to check it out. Besides their tasty menu chock full of greens, they also have a beautiful interior that is full of light and tons of plants.
Where: 2901 E Madison St
Brunch Hours: Saturday & Sunday 8 AM-2:30 PM
Portage Bay Cafe
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Is there a more classic spot for breakfast and brunch than Portage Bay? Probably not. This is truly a local favorite with everything from decadent french toast to scrambled eggs and more.
Where: Multiple locations in Seattle
Brunch hours: Saturday & Sunday 8 am – 2pm
Geraldine’s Counter
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It doesn’t get more classic or delicious than Columbia City’s Geraldine’s Counter. This hip and happening spot is known for serving up some of the best french toast in town and the atmosphere is super cozy. Plus they support small, local vendors in their commitment to using the finest and freshest ingredients.
Where: 4872 Rainier Ave South
Brunch hours: Daily 8 AM-3 PM
Fat’s Chicken & Waffles
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In the mood for chicken and waffles? Fat’s is your go-to spot. The Central District spot serves up classic chicken and waffles along with other delicious breakfast and brunch classics like eggs benedict.
Where: 2726 E Cherry St
Brunch hours: Saturday & Sunday 10 AM-3 PM
Nue Seattle
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If you’re looking for a truly unique fusion brunch Nue is a great option. They have dishes like Israeli Shakshuka, Pineapple Cornbread, Chengdu Chicken & Waffles, and much more.
Where: 1519 14th Ave
Brunch hours: Saturday & Sunday 10 AM-3 PM
El Moose
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Craving tacos and epic chunky style guacamole for your brunch? Head to El Moose, a locally-owned traditional Mexican restaurant born in the Pacific Northwest and serving up all your taco needs for brunch.
Where: 5242 Leary Ave NW
When: Saturday & Sunday – 9 AM to 3 PM
Café Campagne
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Having been in the heart of Pike Place Market since 1994, Café Campagne is a classic Parisian cafe that offers a classic brunch experience. You may want to make a reservation for this popular spot, which is located on Post Alley.
Where: 1600 Post Alley
When: Saturday & Sunday – 9 AM to 3 PM
Happy brunching, Seattle!
