Looking to satisfy your appetite for breakfast and brunch fare?
Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the best affordable breakfast and brunch restaurants around Raleigh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of where to venture when cravings strike.
1. Night Kitchen Bakehouse & Cafe
Topping the list is Night Kitchen Bakehouse & Cafe. Located at 10 W. Franklin St., Suite 140 in Mordecai, the cafe, bakery and breakfast and brunch spot is the highest-rated inexpensive breakfast and brunch restaurant in Raleigh, boasting 4.5 stars out of 91 reviews on Yelp. On the menu, look for the New Yorker sandwich, with house-cured salmon, caper and chive cream cheese, tomato, radish, cucumber and arugula on a bagel.
Yelper Claire T. wrote, "Great place for breakfast and lunch near downtown Raleigh! It's located across from Logan's Nursery, so there is plenty of parking. The prices are reasonable, and there is seating both inside and outside."
2. The Morning Times
Next up is Central's The Morning Times, situated at 10 E. Hargett St. With four stars out of 501 reviews on Yelp, the bakery and breakfast and brunch spot, serving coffee and tea and more, has proven to be a local favorite for those looking for an affordable option. The menu features items like oatmeal, pancakes and corned beef and hash.
Yelper Michelle P., who reviewed The Morning Times on Aug. 27, wrote, "Loved this spot for breakfast on a cool summer day. I had an Americano in a big mug and sat outside at the sidewalk tables."
Paul V. noted, "Coffee was good, seating was good, breakfast was good. I'm a fan!"
3. Big Ed's City Market Restaurant
Central's Big Ed's City Market Restaurant, located at 220 Wolfe St., is another top choice, with Yelpers giving the budget-friendly breakfast and brunch spot, which offers comfort food and soul food, four stars out of 474 reviews. Look for omelets and hot cakes on the menu.
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"Country cooking at its best!" it notes on Yelp in the section highlighting specialties.
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