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5 top options for affordable breakfast and brunch fare in Mesa

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Published on October 18, 2019
5 top options for affordable breakfast and brunch fare in MesaDonut Worry Coffee & Smoothies | Photo: Taryn S./Yelp

In search of a new favorite breakfast and brunch spot?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable breakfast and brunch restaurants around Mesa, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to fulfill your urges.

1. Giant Hamburgers

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Topping the list is Giant Hamburgers. Located at 2753 E. Broadway Road, Suite 104, the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers burgers and sandwiches, is the highest-rated low-priced breakfast and brunch restaurant in Mesa, boasting 4.5 stars out of 483 reviews on Yelp. 

"For 14 years now, Giant Hamburgers has been perfecting a fresher approach to hamburgers," the business notes on its Yelp profile. "Since opening, our mission has been to provide our customers with the freshest, most delicious burgers that they have ever had in a family-friendly environment."

When it comes to breakfast items, look for omelets, French toast, pancakes and hashbrowns.

2. Cozy Corner Cafe

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Alta Mesa's Cozy Corner Cafe, located at 5901 E. McKellips Road, Suite 102, is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the cheap cafe, diner and brunch restaurant 4.5 stars out of 274 reviews. 

This spot serves up French toast, steak and eggs and Southwest breakfast burritos with chorizo, scrambled eggs, potatoes and cheese.

3. Z-Cafe

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Z-Cafe, a cafe, breakfast and brunch spot that offers sandwiches and more in Dobson Ranch, is another much-loved, budget-friendly go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 219 Yelp reviews. Head over to 1245 W. Baseline Road, Suite 105 to see for yourself.

"Z-Café is a family-owned restaurant that has been a staple in the neighborhood for over 10 years," according to the business's Yelp profile. "It has a passion for quality food, true freshness and a real taste that brings customers back again and again. Fresh food and natural ingredients are key elements to our menu."

Its Yelp profile also states that "breakfast burritos, egg sandwiches, gourmet coffee, a full espresso bar, sandwiches, wraps, paninis, sides, salads, soups, smoothies and made-from-scratch cookies" are available.

4. Golden Donuts

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Over in Dobson Ranch, check out Golden Donuts, which has earned 4.5 stars out of 98 reviews on Yelp. Dig in at the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers doughnuts, coffee and tea, by heading over to 1818 W. Baseline Road.

This spot features a wide selection of doughnuts with different flavored icings, sizes, toppings and fillings. 

Breakfast sandwiches, such as the bacon and sausage; pastrami and egg; and ham, egg and sausage are also available in the morning. Thirsty? Order an iced coffee to pair with your food. 

5. Donut Worry Coffee & Smoothies

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Finally, there's Donut Worry Coffee & Smoothies, a local favorite with 4.5 stars out of 86 reviews. Stop by 9115 E. Baseline Road, Suite C to hit up the breakfast and brunch spot, which offers coffee, tea and doughnuts, next time you're in the mood for cheap eats. 

"It is our ultimate goal to provide customers with the best fresh-baked donuts, and great customer service," the business states in the history section of its Yelp profile.


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