Discover the Best Brunch in St. Pete: Top Spots You Can’t Miss

Breakfast may be the most important meal of the day, but brunch is undoubtedly the most enjoyable, especially in St. Pete. This vibrant city boasts a fantastic array of brunch spots perfect for starting your Saturday or Sunday in style. We’ve curated a list of 15 of our absolute favorites, focusing on places that offer brunch specifically on weekends. For those seeking a great breakfast any day of the week, we’ve also included a bonus list at the end with must-try classic breakfast locations.

Cassis

Cassis is a Beach Drive staple offering a delectable brunch menu daily from 8 AM to 3 PM. Indulge in mouthwatering options like the Smoked Salmon Benedict, the Fines Herbs Omelet, or the flavorful Andouille Sausage & Shrimp Ragout. Their pastry and bread selection is extensive, and if you have a sweet craving, the Brioche French Toast is a must-try! 170 Beach Drive NE

Localz Sports Bar & Grill

Localz Sports Bar & Grill has quickly become a local favorite for upscale bar food, and their new Saturday and Sunday brunch menu is no exception. They excel at brunch classics, offering delicious avocado toast, B.E.C. sandwiches, and hearty breakfast bowls. For a more adventurous palate, try their creative dishes like the stuffed PB&J French Toast, the savory “Philly Steak & Eggs” sandwich, or the veggie-packed breakfast tacos. Don’t miss their “Hangover Helper” burger for a truly indulgent brunch. Localz also boasts an impressive selection of brunch cocktails to complement your meal. 1 Beach Drive

Social Roost

If chicken dishes are what you crave for brunch, Social Roost is your spot. Their chicken and waffles are arguably the best in St. Pete, and their chicken and biscuits with sausage gravy offer a comforting Southern flavor. Beyond chicken, explore options like the savory pork belly hash, classic steak and eggs, or the sweet cinnamon-apple stuffed French toast. Their expertly crafted cocktail list is the perfect addition to any brunch experience. 150 1st Ave N

Spinner’s Rooftop Grille

Spinner’s Rooftop Grille offers a truly unique brunch experience. Located 12 stories above St. Pete Beach in the Bellwether Beach Resort, this revolving restaurant provides stunning 360-degree bay window views as you enjoy your brunch. Sip on mimosas and cocktails while indulging in breakfast and lunch classics, all while slowly rotating and taking in the breathtaking scenery. 5250 Gulf Blvd

Sauvignon Wine Locker and Trattoria

Known for its fine wine and pasta, Sauvignon Wine Locker and Trattoria also delivers a top-notch weekend brunch every Saturday and Sunday. Start with highlights like their deviled eggs, avocado toast, or house-made coffee cake. The entrée menu is packed with incredible dishes, from a juicy smashburger and biscuits and gravy to decadent bananas foster French toast and a classic French rolled omelet. The short rib hash is another highly recommended dish. As a bonus, enjoy half-price bottles of wine under $100 all day every Sunday. 241 Central Ave

Good Fortune

Good Fortune is one of downtown St. Pete’s trendiest spots, offering a unique Japanese and Asian-inspired brunch. You’ll find dishes here that are unlike anywhere else in the city, such as innovative surf and turf sushi rolls, fluffy ube pancakes, flavorful morning bao, Korean chicken and waffles, and even a distinctive five-spice cinnamon roll. Good Fortune is also renowned for its boozy brunch, featuring a Japanese whiskey-focused cocktail menu that has garnered significant praise. 260 1st Avenue South

Harvey’s 4th Street Grill

Harvey’s 4th Street Grill is a St. Pete institution, serving up beloved comfort food for 40 years. Their Sunday brunch delivers exactly what you’d expect: generous portions of old-school, flavorful dishes. From classic eggs and corned beef hash to French toast, pancakes, and waffles, they cover all the brunch staples. Don’t miss their hearty sausage and gravy skillet for a truly satisfying meal. 3121 4th Street North

The Dewey

For brunch with a waterfront view, The Dewey in Pass-a-Grille is a fantastic choice. Known for its excellent wine selection and coastal cuisine, their Saturday and Sunday brunch is a must-experience. Prepare to be impressed by their delectable offerings, including favorites like bourbon peach pancakes, pumpkin pie French toast, the crispy fried chicken biscuit, and the elegant steak Oscar omelet. The Dewey also serves up some of the best brunch cocktails; try their Breakfast Sour, made with bacon-fat-washed bourbon, for a unique twist. 109 8th Avenue, St. Pete Beach

Allelo

Located on desirable Beach Drive, Allelo is a newer addition to downtown St. Pete that has quickly become a favorite. Their family-style brunch service features an array of Mediterranean-inspired dishes. Expect a delightful spread of baked pastries, fresh seafood, flavorful egg dishes, potatoes, meats, and both pancakes and French toast options. 300 Beach Drive

Bonu Taverna Italiana

Bonu Taverna Italiana blends Italian dining with boozy brunch during their weekend brunch service, available Saturdays and Sundays from 11:30 am to 3 pm. The breakfast pizza is the star of the menu, but be sure to also try their frittatas and crostone. A standout dish is the “mozzarella in carroza,” a warm, gooey, and irresistible creation somewhere between a fried cheese stick and a grilled cheese sandwich. Their full lunch menu is also available during brunch hours. 601 Central Avenue

Concrete Jungle

Concrete Jungle, one of downtown’s newest hotspots, offers a Tulum-inspired brunch menu that has become an instant hit. Indulge in sweet options like coconut panna cotta or savory dishes featuring chorizo. They also offer creative takes on classics like salmon benedicts, steak and eggs, and chicken and waffles. For a truly decadent experience, consider a seafood tower paired with their signature elote bloody mary. 475 Central Avenue

The Left Bank Bistro

The Left Bank Bistro is home to the visually stunning and incredibly delicious Pain Perdu. This dish features battered brioche with Grand Marnier Brulee, topped with fresh berries, Chantilly cream, and warm maple syrup – a sweet brunch dream. While they also offer savory options, this Pain Perdu is hard to resist. Brunch is served every Saturday and Sunday from 11 AM to 3 PM. 1225 Dr. M.L.K. Jr St. N

The Library

The Library is not only one of St. Pete’s most beautiful dining spots but also one of the tastiest. While popular, this downtown-adjacent location retains a local favorite charm. Be prepared for impressively large pancake stacks, and the “Super Simple Sandwich” is a standout breakfast handheld. Pair your brunch with fresh-brewed coffee or an espresso martini and enjoy the airy dining room surrounded by books. 600 5th St S

Lolita’s Wine Market

Located in a beautiful historic train station, Lolita’s Wine Market is worth visiting any day, but their Sunday Brunch is particularly special. Similar to their dinner menu, brunch features a wide selection of shareable plates, including both cold and hot tapas. They also offer delicious salads and fantastic charcuterie boards that are perfect for sharing. Must-try items include the fire + ice ceviche and the indulgent s’more French toast. 420 22nd Street South

Noble Crust

Noble Crust truly knows how to do brunch. A standout item on their menu is the Lemon Ricotta Pancakes, offering a delightful balance of sweet, salty, and sour flavors. If you’re craving pizza for brunch, the royally decadent Noble Pig pizza, loaded with tasty meats and cheeses on a perfect crust, is a must-order. 8300 4th Street N

Parkshore Grill

Parkshore Grill‘s brunch menu is as refined as their regular menu, ensuring a bright start to your morning. The Crab Cake Benedict is a must-try, along with their Banana Brioche French Toast and creamy Cheese Grits. Located on Beach Drive, Parkshore Grill offers a sophisticated brunch experience. 300 Beach Drive NE

Red Mesa Restaurant

Red Mesa Restaurant, a longtime 4th Street favorite, expertly blends traditional Mexican flavors with classic American brunch dishes. Enjoy unique options like brunch tacos and a sweet potato and chorizo hash, or try their tamales and eggs and the decadent chicken and churros plate. Red Mesa delivers a delicious and satisfying brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10:30 am to 3 pm. 4912 4th St N

Sea Grapes Eatery + Wine Lounge

If you’re looking for brunch near the beach, Sea Grapes Eatery + Wine Lounge is an excellent new option. Their Sunday brunch includes crowd-pleasers like the stuffed French toast and the game-changing crab cake eggs benedict. Enjoy a relaxed beachside brunch atmosphere at Sea Grapes. 6390 Gulf Boulevard

Urban Stillhouse

Urban Stillhouse is known for its bourbon and elegant dinners, but their brunch is equally impressive. Menu highlights include souffléed poppyseed pancakes with tequila lemon curd and fresh berries, and buttermilk waffles with bruleed banana and Horse Soldier Bourbon maple syrup. Experience an elevated and flavorful brunch at Urban Stillhouse. 2232 5th Avenue South

Wild Child

Wild Child, one of St. Pete’s hottest restaurants, brings its creative jungle-meets-ocean vibe to their brunch menu. While they offer standards like avocado toast, pancakes, and French toast, adventurous eaters will rave about the tuna tostada, potato latkes (especially with salmon roe), the Spanish tortilla, and the Korean fried chicken sandwich. The Korean fried chicken sandwich is also a dinner menu favorite. 2710 Central Ave

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More Great Breakfast Options in St. Pete:

Buttermilk

First Watch

Hollander Hotel

Salty Nun

Seahorse

Stella’s

Trip’s Diner

Uptown Eats

Wooden Rooster

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