Sarasota, Florida is home to some of the best breakfast spots in the country and it can be challenging to pick just one. To help you navigate this culinary conundrum, we’ve compiled a list of the top breakfast restaurants in Sarasota that offer everything from classic breakfast dishes to unique and innovative options. Start your day on the right foot!
Note that we do not consider restaurants that open at 9am or later to be breakfast restaurants, therefore they are not included in this list – with one tiny exception.
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Brooklyn Bagels
This New York-style bagel joint opens at 7am every day and has two locations in Sarasota, Florida. They offer a variety of fresh, satisfying sandwiches made with their large, soft bagels.
999 Cattlemen Rd suite H, Sarasota, FL 34232, United States
Brooklyn Bagels
Millie’s
Millie’s is a true Sarasota institution, having opened its doors in 1988. The eclectic and quaint decor sets the stage for an unforgettable breakfast, featuring classic dishes like pancakes and omelettes.
3900 Clark Rd, Sarasota, FL 34233, United States
Millie’s
Buttermilk Handcrafted Food
A unique restaurant with a focus on handcrafted espresso drinks and pastries. It is set in an open and modern environment. The menu also includes healthy options, making it a great choice for those watching their waistlines.
5520 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34232, United States
Buttermilk Handcrafted Food
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Original Word of Mouth
This simple strip mall spot offers homemade food, with their buttermilk biscuit with sausage gravy being a standout dish.
6604 Gateway Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States
Original Word of Mouth
C’est La Vie
With a French-themed decor that is both colorful and eclectic, C’est La Vie at Sarasota, Florida offers a variety of breakfast options, including toasted panini sandwiches and savory crepes.
1553 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States
C’est La Vie
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Station 400
Set in a restored 1852 train depot, this restaurant offers classic breakfast dishes like pancakes and omelettes, with the added bonus of a large patio for outdoor dining.
400 N Lemon Ave, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States
Station 400
Little Saigon Bistro
This restaurant opens at 10am only, which means that it’s not a breakfast restaurant per se, but pho, Vietnam’s national dish, might just be the best breakfast in the world. Give it a try for brunch!
2725 S Beneva Rd, Sarasota, FL 34232, United States
Little Saigon Bistro
Lovely Square
Located next to Original Word of Mouth, Lovely Square offers savory crepes and other breakfast options. Don’t be fooled by the simple decor.
6559 Gateway Ave, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States
Lovely Square
Postal 98 Cafe
This small dining room offers traditional breakfast options, as well as pastries and breakfast sandwiches.
1240 Yoder Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239, United States
Postal 98 Cafe
The Breakfast House
This extremely popular spot features shrimp & grits and different variations of eggs benedict, all served in a lively outdoor patio with colorful chairs and tables.
1817 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States
The Breakfast House
Simon’s Coffee House
This innovative spot offers a different take on breakfast, with 6 themed plates to choose from, including “Mediterranean Tofu” and “Prince Phillip Platter”.
5900 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231, United States
Simon’s Coffee House
Green Zebra Cafe
With two locations in Sarasota, this healthy breakfast spot offers cold-pressed green juice mixes and other nutritious options, including their popular summer breeze juice made with kale, pineapple, spinach, and cucumber.
1377 Main St, Sarasota, FL 34236, United States
Green Zebra Cafe
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