1. Café Estelle
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Labeled "one of the city's best new bruncheries" by Inquirer food critic Craig LaBan, Café Estelle makes almost everything they serve – including surprising foods like sausage and ice cream - on site.
444 N 4th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 925-5080
2. Dutch Eating Place
Located in Reading Terminal Market, the Dutch Eating Place is the go-to spot for a big Pennsylvania Dutch breakfast, scrapple and all.
1136 Arch St.
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 922-0425
3. Sam's Morning Glory Diner
The term "diner" isn't quite accurate for this popular breakfast location that's more fresh-and-friendly than greasy spoon.
10th St. & Fitzwater St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 413-3999
4. Hinge Café
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This eclectic coffee bar and restaurant serves three meals a day as well as hosting yoga classes, acoustic music and other events.
2652 E Somerset St.
Philadelphia, PA 19134
(215) 425-6614
5. Ida Mae's Bruncherie
Located in the heart of Fishtown, Ida Mae's serves up a variety of options including a traditional Irish breakfast.
2302 E Norris St.
Philadelphia, PA 19125
(215) 426-4209
6. Honest Tom's Taco Truck
This tan truck features an ever-changing array of breakfast tacos. They truck isn't always in the same place, though, so you're best checking Honest Tom's twitter account before heading over.
33rd St. & Arch St.
Philadelphia, PA 19104
7. The Metro Café at Farmicia
Part Farmicia, part Metropolitan Bakery, the Metro Café serves up breakfasts to please vegans and meat-lovers alike.
15 S 3rd St.
Philadelphia, PA 19106
(215) 627-6274
8. Honey's Sit-N-Eat
Honey's serves a combination of Southern comfort food and Jewish cuisine with a heaping dose of fresh, local ingredients.
800 N 4th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 925-1150
9. Café Lift
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This "Euro style" café serves decadent pancakes, egg-filled crepes and delicious frittatas.
428 N 13th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19123
(215) 922-3031
10. Carman's Country Kitchen
Sassy and a little strange (you can reserve a table that's in the bed of a pickup truck parked out front), Carman's is one of the odder – but certainly delicious – breakfast spots. Try the challah french toast.
1301 S 11th St.
Philadelphia, PA 19148
(215) 339-9613
11. Ants Pants Café
Breakfast classics with a twist are available all day.
2212 South St.
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(215) 875-8002
12. Sabrina's Café
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Sabrina's is widely considered to have one of the best brunches in Philadelphia. Try it for weekday breakfast to avoid the weekend wait.
910 Christian St.
Philadelphia, PA 19147
(215) 574-1599
1804 Callowhill St.
Philadelphia, PA 19130
(215) 636-9061
