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A photo of Trident Booksellers & Cafe restaurant
1. Trident Booksellers & Cafe
4.5
Awesome(136)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Back Bay
Booked 7 times today
Nestled in the historic Back Bay neighborhood of Boston, Trident Booksellers & Cafe offers an exceptional blend of nourishing American cuisine and a vibrant cultural ambiance that makes it a beloved local gem. Since 1984, this independent bookstore and cafe has been a cornerstone of the community, celebrated for its "incredible food" and "great breakfasts with plenty of variety." Guests rave about the "delicious omelette" and the brunch that features both savory and sweet options, including a praised combo of sweet potato fries served with curry yogurt sauce and garlic aioli. It's not just the food that attracts diners; the unique experience of dining amidst rows of books creates a "calming ambiance" that is distinctly Trident. Whether you're a book lover or just in search of a hearty American meal, Trident Booksellers & Cafe promises a "slice of heaven for an empty stomach" combined with a cultural feast that keeps patrons returning.
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2. One + One
4.5
Awesome(91)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Back Bay
Booked 1 time today
Start your day in style at the chic and bright One + One Restaurant, located at Four Seasons Hotel One Dalton Street, Boston. Weekdays feature a refined breakfast experience, while weekends offer Boston's only luxury brunch buffet with delicious brunch favorites and decadent pastries. This modern American restaurant, nestled in the heart of Back Bay, emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients for both breakfast and lunch. With stunning views of the Boston skyline, One + One is perfect for casual dining, special occasions, or indulging in one of the best brunches in Boston.
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3. Waverly Kitchen and Bar
4.8
Exceptional(355)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • Charlestown
Booked 36 times today
Waverly Kitchen and Bar in Charlestown, Boston, is a breakfast haven praised for its authentic and delectable offerings. Nestled near historical landmarks, this neighborhood gem shines with its signature dishes like the irresistible banana bread and housemade corned beef hash. Patrons rave about their brunch experiences, noting the "out of this world" fried banana bread starter and the diverse, satisfying options for those with dietary preferences. The ambiance is cozy and perfect for savoring creative cocktails alongside a hearty meal. As one reviewer eloquently put it, Waverly's breakfast is "always incredible," making it a must-visit spot for both locals and visitors looking to indulge in a true taste of Boston's breakfast scene.
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4. Grana at The Langham, Boston
4.5
Awesome(546)
Price: Very Expensive
• Breakfast • Financial District
Booked 22 times today
Grana at The Langham, Boston, located in the Financial District, offers a breakfast experience that is both lavish and satisfying. Nestled in the grandeur of a former Federal Reserve Bank, the restaurant's ambiance adds a touch of elegance to every meal. Patrons rave about the quality and creativity of the breakfast menu. One diner gushed, "Best place to have breakfast in Boston! The food, ambiance, and service are great." Whether it's the farm-fresh eggs or the signature seasonal French toast, each dish is crafted with local and seasonal ingredients, ensuring a fresh and delightful start to your day. As one reviewer put it, "Lovely breakfast as ever - high-quality food - and warm and attentive service." Grana is the go-to destination for an unforgettable breakfast in Boston.
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5. Aura Restaurant - Seaport Hotel
4.2
Awesome(55)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Seaport
Nestled in the vibrant Seaport District of Boston, Aura Restaurant at Seaport Hotel is a gem for American cuisine enthusiasts. The restaurant’s commitment to quality shines through its breakfast offerings, with rave reviews highlighting the "incredible eggs benedict" and "freshly squeezed orange juice." Diners consistently applaud the variety and freshness, notably during the popular weekend breakfast buffet. The service at Aura is frequently described as exceptional; one patron mentioned, "The service here is exceptional!" underscoring the staff's dedication to providing a memorable dining experience. The use of fresh, high-quality ingredients and the ability to host private events further accentuate Aura's appeal, making it a must-visit for a quintessentially American breakfast in Boston.
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6. Wicked Craft Co.
4.3
Awesome(304)
Price: Expensive
• Breakfast • North End
Booked 4 times today
Wicked Craft Co., nestled in Boston's vibrant North End, offers a "Wicked Good" lounge experience that's not to be missed. Guests rave about the "fun vibes" and "amazing food" that make every visit memorable. Praised for its craft cocktails, like the lychee martini and bespoke espresso martini, the lounge also boasts a rotating draught list that keeps the offerings fresh and exciting. Reviewers consistently highlight the upbeat music and lively atmosphere, perfect for a Sunday brunch or a festive night out. With Executive Chef Danny DeSimone at the helm, Wicked Craft Co. ensures a high-quality dining experience in a cozy, yet energetic setting. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just looking for a great place to unwind, Wicked Craft Co. promises a top-notch lounge experience with "generously poured" drinks and exceptional service.
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7. North 26 Bar & Restaurant
3.9
Excellent(43)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Faneuil Hall
Booked 7 times today
Enjoy a modern dining experience at our North 26 Restaurant and Bar. We specialize in taking your favorite classic dishes and adding our own modern twists to create dishes you are sure to enjoy. From our chicken parmesan egg rolls to our lobster roll or spicy shrimp pasta, we have something for everyone and invite you sit back, enjoy the view of Faneuil Hall and downtown Boston, and eat to your heart's delight at North 26! You can choose to enjoy it outdoor dining on the patio during the summer, or indoors with a view of Faneuil Hall. For breakfast, lunch, dinner, or evening cocktails and bar bites, look no further than North 26 Restaurant and Bar.
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8. Elephant & Castle - Boston
4.2
Awesome(191)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Downtown Crossing
Booked 2 times today
Located at the crossroads of downtown Boston and the Financial District, Elephant & Castle offers an authentic British pub experience with classic pub fare, hearty breakfasts, and live sports. Just steps from the Freedom Trail, Faneuil Hall, and Boston Common, it's the perfect spot to enjoy happy hour, catch the latest soccer matches, or grab a pre-game pint before heading to TD Garden. Attached to the Club Quarters Hotel, Elephant & Castle is your go-to sports pub for British cuisine and a lively atmosphere in the heart of Boston.
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9. Boston Harbor Hotel- Holiday Brunches
4.6
Exceptional(76)
Price: Very Expensive
• Breakfast • Financial District
Start your day with an extraordinary breakfast experience at the Boston Harbor Hotel in the Financial District, renowned for its Holiday Brunches. Executive Chef David Daniels' unique menu promises a breakfast like no other, served against the picturesque backdrop of Boston Harbor. Guests rave about the "beautiful spread of amazing food" and the staff that is "simply amazing." With glowing reviews emphasizing the "outstanding" brunch and "exceptional service," it's clear that dining here offers more than just a meal—it's a memorable event. The perfect choice for a luxurious and delightful breakfast in Boston, ensuring every visit is as spectacular as the views.
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10. Midnight Morning
4.5
Awesome(52)
Price: Moderate
• Breakfast • Roslindale
Booked 1 time today
Midnight Morning in Roslindale, Boston, is a beacon of American cuisine with a delightful twist of international flair. Diners consistently rave about the "delicious food and great atmosphere," with particular praise for the "excellent brunch" where the pancakes and breakfast sandwich come highly recommended. The restaurant's vibrant ambiance is matched by its culinary excellence, from the "fresh and tasty" parsley & kale pasta to the "delicious and light" crab cakes Benedict. The staff's attentive service enhances the dining experience, making every visit memorable. Whether it's the family-friendly vibe or the creative cocktails, Midnight Morning is celebrated for making each meal "absolutely worth the trip."

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Discover best Breakfast restaurants in Back Bay

Discover the best spots for breakfast in Boston's iconic Back Bay neighborhood. This area is renowned for its diverse dining scene that caters to all tastes, from classic American breakfasts to exquisite French brunches, all set in the picturesque streets of one of Boston’s most historic districts. Each restaurant in Back Bay offers a unique ambiance, ranging from cozy bookshop cafes to upscale bistros with natural light and elegant decor. Patrons can expect a variety of breakfast options that are not only delicious but also crafted with care and expertise. Whether you're in the mood for a leisurely brunch or a quick, hearty start to your day, Back Bay's breakfast venues provide exceptional food and service in a charming setting. Reviews consistently praise the quality of the meals and the pleasant atmosphere, making any choice a delightful culinary adventure. Explore these breakfast havens for a truly satisfying and memorable dining experience in Greater Boston.

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