The 15 Best Places for Breakfast Food in St Louis (2024)

1.Chris' Pancake and Dining

8.7

5980 Southwest Ave (at Watson Rd.), St Louis, MO

Breakfast Spot · Clifton Heights · 63 tips and reviews

Alexis R:The pancakes are some of the best in town!

Roz Schwartz:Try the pancake platter ! Service is the best!

Kimberly Fox:Awesome breakfast the ciscilian omelette was awesome. Great service!

2.Southwest Diner

8.9

6803 Southwest Ave (at Abbott Pl), St Louis, MO

Diner · 82 tips and reviews

Riverfront Times:Breakfast balances typical American diner fare (egg-potatoes-meat-toast platters, omelets) with riffs like New Mexico-style breakfast burritos and buttermilk-cornmeal pancakes. Read more.

Dave P.:I can speak from first-hand experience, the buttermilk corn meal pancakes and homemade sausage are amazing! The wait staff is fantastic.

Mike David:I have never had anything bad there, Greek omelette, biscuits and gravy and pancakes are all great. The Irish coffee is also tasty.

3.Uncle Bill's Pancake and Dinner House

7.5

3427 S Kingshighway Blvd (at Potomac St), St Louis, MO

Breakfast Spot · 91 tips and reviews

McKinzie Baker:Try the Eggs, Bacon, Hash Browns, Pancakes, Biscuits & Gravy

Donna Thomson:Great breakfast! They know how to poach eggs!!!

Meshelle Johns:Awesome buttermilk pancakes! Great breakfast coffee!

Matt Ferch:The crepes are the best, even better than the French toast.

Peter Sutton:Good coffee and REALLY good breakfast sandwich. Will definitely be back to sample other menu items. Great overall vibe!

Craig Henderson:Absolutely lovely breakfast spot! A little out of the way, but worth making the trip. Had the vegan grits and pour over coffee.

5.Rooster

8.1

3150 S Grand Blvd (at Juniata Street), St Louis, MO

Breakfast Spot · Tower Grove East · 49 tips and reviews

Megan Martin:All day breakfast is great and the Nutella crepe is to die for, just split it! Also great #glutenfree selections.

Dianne Carty:Finnish pancake and regular pancakes are delicious! Sausage was great. Real butter! Homemade raspberry jam!

Tim Murnin:Favorite breakfast place in town. Egg crepes are great, pancakes are fluffy and sweet and French toast is something special. Service always friendly and fast.

6.Drury Plaza Hotel St. Louis At The Arch

8.0

2 S 4th St, St Louis, MO

Hotel · Downtown East · 44 tips and reviews

Honor Warren:Well worth the cost! Free hot breakfast (the pancakes are awesome), free food and drinks from 5:30-7pm, great service, clean rooms & pet-friendly! We will definitely be coming back!

Tony Alexander:Bang for your buck! Well appointed rooms, comfy beds, good pillows and clean, spacious bathrooms. Add a great breakfast and you have a winner. Winner, Winner Chicken Dinner.

Stephanie Lynne:This hotel exceeds my expectations. Free hot breakfast w eggs sausage oatmeal and more and a happy hour w free beer/wine and tonight I got a hot dog mac & cheese and chicken fingers for free!

7.Bowood Farms Café Osage

8.2

4605 Olive St (at Walton Ave), St Louis, MO

Breakfast Spot · Central West End · 48 tips and reviews

Brooke Wehner:best breakfast in town... LUV the southwest wrap!

METRO magazine:Try the Green, Eggs and Ham - poached eggs, prosciutto and arugula stacked on whole-wheat crostini (just don't forget to order a side of what will likely be the best bison sausage you'll ever eat). Read more.

Jzika Hoagland:Authentic local and organic food at Cafe Osage, some from the garden across the street. Best breakfast in town!?

8.Russell's on Macklind

9.4

5400 Murdoch Ave (Macklind Ave), St Louis, MO

Café · The Southampton · 35 tips and reviews

Dan Clark:Fried egg sandwich is delicious.

Sarah Richardson:Breakfast flatbread is amazing but huge. Definitely shareable!

Dianne Carty:Breakfast and any other meal is all made with an eye for quality of a professional chef! I've bought everything here, try anything: coffee, sweets, breakfast, lunch, dinner! Great service!

9.White Knight Diner

8.8

1801 Olive St (N 18th St.), St Louis, MO

Diner · Downtown West · 14 tips and reviews

Riverfront Times:RFT 2012 Best of St. Louis Winner - Best Place to Eat Out with Grandpa- Proud to be American & proud to serve you. Their breakfast plates, slingers & burgers are delicious. http://bit.ly/W21JTw

Diane Jobe:Good, affordable, classic diner breakfast!!

Reanna Pearson:Daddy makes a great breakfast and burger.

10.City Diner

7.2

3139 S Grand Blvd (btwn Hartford St & Juniata St), St Louis, MO

Diner · Tower Grove South · 76 tips and reviews

Jessica Perez:french toast is really good, husband loves the liver -bleh- look very closely at the barbie on the south wall :) great place

Zachary Schwanbeck:Get the deep fried french toast!

Jessica Perez:French toast and polenta are awesome!

11.Connelly's Goody Goody Diner

8.1

5900 Natural Bridge Ave, St Louis, MO

Diner · 27 tips and reviews

Delores Blount:Ham, grits & eggs w/wheat toast $ coffee. Great breakfast!

Riverfront Times:Though the Goody Goody offers a diverse lunch menu, the breakfast menu is where it's at; you can't go wrong with cinnamon-laced french toast. Read more.

Loosends Barbershop:Catfish breakfast is the bomb with fried biscuits Lordy lord

12.Hammerstone's

8.0

2028 S 9th St (at Russell Ave), St Louis, MO

Pub · Soulard · 53 tips and reviews

Mary Pat Jacobs:Fiance and I go here all the time for breakfast or to listen to some live music on the weekends.

Sean C. McCornick:Breakfast pizza. Get it.

Robin Ricca:Their breakfasts are fantastic!

13.Courtesy Diner

8.3

1121 Hampton Ave (at Crescent Ave), St Louis, MO

Diner · Clayton-Tamm · 33 tips and reviews

Jessica:Definitely love Courtesy whether it's 3am or 1pm. Favorite place for breakfast!

Jeff Stephens:Southsider omelette is great, service is sufficient, and has a nice relaxed atmosphere. Busy on weekend mornings but a great place to get breakfast. Cash only!

Ted 3:Cash only, but breakfast served anytime :)

7.8

2111 Sulphur Ave, St Louis, MO

Hotel · Clifton Heights · 18 tips and reviews

VALERIE P:Free breakfast! Free long distance calls!! Free kickback food @5:30pm n free drinks! I loved it here!!!

Christopher S:Possibly the comfiest bed and pillows I've ever experienced at a hotel. Hot breakfast was great and don't forget to ask for your free drinks card if you're 21+!

Ellen Ludwig:Free breakfast, free happy hour with enough food for supper, free coffee and soda, free popcorn makes the extra cost more than worth it!

15.Farmhaus

8.6

3257 Ivanhoe Ave (btw Bradley & Fyler), St Louis, MO

American Restaurant · Lindenwood Park · 56 tips and reviews

Leslie Pin:The breakfast for dinner is delicious. The corn flour blini are puffy deliciousness!

Go! Magazine:Best of '12: Nachos, bacon-wrapped meatloaf and “breakfast” at Farmhaus, 3257 Ivanhoe Avenue, St. Louis. Submitted by @coryb23 Read more.

Riverfront Times:Standouts have included escolar poached in butter and wine with grilled blue prawns and a Cajun mahi-mahi dish. An other highlight: the aptly named "Breakfast" dish. Read more.

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