Looking to satisfy your appetite for breakfast and brunch fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable breakfast and brunch restaurants around Jersey City, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to satisfy your cravings.
1. Gia Gelato & Cafe
Topping the list is Gia Gelato & Cafe. Located at 281 Newark Ave., this spot is the highest-rated cheap breakfast/brunch restaurant in Jersey City, boasting 4.5 stars out of 132 reviews on Yelp. Gia Gelato & Cafe serves up not only frozen treats but also a full menu of breakfast and brunch standbys, from eggs and bacon to French toast.
2. Congress Station
Next up is the Heights' Congress Station, located at 589 Palisade Ave. Congress Station offers Intelligentsia Coffee and a menu of breakfast and brunch items, like omelets and bagel sandwiches. With 4.5 stars out of 113 reviews, the cafe has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for budget-friendly options.
3. Hidden Grounds Coffee
Hidden Grounds Coffee is another much-loved, cheap go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 94 Yelp reviews. This location of the New Jersey-based roastery brews its own specialty coffee blends and offers daytime fare, such as avocado toast, biscuits and gravy and grilled cheese sandwiches. Head over to 148 First St., Floor 1, to see for yourself.
4. East Flour
Check out East Flour, which has earned four stars out of 159 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at this casual, counter-service spot — which offers both American and Chinese breakfast and brunch options, from eggs Benedict to purple rice congee — by heading over to 103 Christopher Columbus Drive.
5. Cafe Dolma
And then there's Cafe Dolma, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 41 reviews. This cozy spot serves breakfast and brunch classics with a Mediterranean twist. Try the eggs Benedict with pastirma (Turkish pastrami), the poached eggs with kiymali (ground beef ragu) or the veggie omelet with Moroccan chermoula sauce. Stop by 270 Grand St. to hit up Cafe Dolma next time you're looking to satisfy your cravings on a budget.
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