Craving breakfast and brunch food?

Hoodline crunched the numbers to find the top breakfast and brunch spots around Raleigh, using both Yelp data and our own secret sauce to produce a ranked list of the best spots to fill the bill.

Raleigh-area buyers usually spend more in March at restaurants than any other month of the year, according to data on local business transactions from Womply, a software provider that helps small businesses get more reviews. Estimated daily customers at Raleigh-area restaurants grew to 85 per business in March of last year, 9% higher than the average for the rest of the year.

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1. Tupelo Honey

Topping the list is a location of the Tupelo Honey chain. Located at 425 Oberlin Road in Wade, the breakfast and brunch, Southern and New American spot is the most popular breakfast and brunch restaurant in Raleigh, boasting four stars out of 1,010 reviews on Yelp.

2. Flying Biscuit Café

Next up is Glenwood South's Flying Biscuit Café, situated at 2016 Clark Ave. With four stars out of 663 reviews on Yelp, the breakfast and brunch, Southern and New American spot has proved to be a local favorite.

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 breakfast and brunch spot, which offers comfort food and soul food, four stars out of 480 reviews.

4. Manhattan Cafe

Manhattan Cafe, a deli and breakfast/brunch and traditional American spot in Central, is another much-loved go-to, with 4.5 stars out of 126 Yelp reviews. Head over to 320 S. Wilmington St. to see for yourself.

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