There’s nothing better than a hearty brunch, indulging in sweet breakfast treats and endless bubbly libations. The mother of all meals, brunch is the perfect time to overload on gooey eggs, pillowy pancakes, and salty bacon. Lucky for us, Florida has a variety of mouth-watering brunch spots to keep us full on a Sunday afternoon. This list points to some of the best restaurants you’ll find in the Sunshine State to fulfill all your brunch desires and needs.
Michael's Genuine Food & Drink, Miami
With a focus on local farm-to-table dishes, you know your food will be super fresh at Michael’s Genuine Food & Drink. Putting a gourmet twist on signature brunch classics, dine on kimchi benedict, duck confit hash, and breakfast pizza.
Daily Eats, Tampa
With a focus on health, Daily Eats is a local brunch spot that offers delicious parfaits and breakfast bowls alongside fruity mimosas and refreshing mojitos. The Cap’n Cluck is a popular dish with eggs on fresh toast topped with homemade chicken tenders and Sriracha honey.
White Wolf Cafe and Bar, Orlando
White Wolf knows how to do brunch right, and with $3 mimosas and bloody mary’s, bisque lobster soup, and crab cakes benedict – you can’t go wrong at this Orlando gem. Finish up with a jumbo Cinnamon Bun and you might just book a follow-up reservation.
Zuma Miami, Miami
A non-traditional brunch spot, Zuma makes sure you leave feeling satisfied. Here you can get an all-you-can-eat and drink with Japanese-style dishes and fresh portions of sushi, nigiri, rice hot pots, ribs, oysters, soups, salads, and exotic fruit desserts. Best of all, it offers outdoor seating overlooking the Miami River.
50 Ocean, Delray Beach
Chocolate-covered bacon, bottomless mimosas, and a bloody mary station, need we say more? Try the double-stuffed Maine lobster roll, lobster avocado toast or the cannoli cream-stuffed french toast and you are sure to be completely sold at 50 Ocean, one of the best oceanfront brunch spots in the state.
Restaurant Orsay, Jacksonville
Brunch libations are abundant at riverside Restaurant Orsay, including bloody mary’s, sangria, mimosas, and Irish iced coffee that will keep you going through their long list of delicious specialty dishes such as lobster deviled eggs, house-made charcuterie, oysters, and house-made pastries.
The Foxy Brown, Fort Lauderdale
Unique and definitely not your typical brunch spot, The Foxy Brown offers diverse dishes that include sweet Nutella and ricotta banana bread and white chocolate chip french toast, and the more savory chicken and biscuit sliders and hangar steak hash.
The Front Porch Cafe, South Beach
Situated on a modern and cozy front porch, The Front Porch Cafe takes a simple approach to brunch. Making small but creative twists to the classics, you won’t go wrong with their eggs with pesto, orange zest french toast or spicy cajun scramble.
Sage, Tallahassee
An upscale restaurant with New American fare mixed with global influences, Sage serves fresh catch sandwiches, brioche french toast, and a spinach and gruyere omelet alongside a list of creative libations for their weekly anticipated brunch. Check their site for specific hours you can enjoy bottomless mimosas.