7 Best Breakfast Restaurants in Breckenridge
Diner Fare and More in Breck
Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, and in Breckenridge, there are a ton of breakfast food options available at your fingertips. No matter if you’re craving a quick coffee and a croissant or you’d like a full diner-style breakfast, there’s plenty to choose from next time you’re dining in Breck’s cafes and restaurants.
Today, we’ve narrowed down our top 7 favorite breakfast spots in Breckenridge to help you make your choice while you’re visiting this quaint little mountain town.
#1: Columbine Cafe
Columbine Cafe, located on right on Main Street, is perhaps the most well-known breakfast restaurant in the area. Their diner fare is some of the best in town and is the perfect way to energize yourself for a day spent on the slopes.
Reviewers rave about their pancakes, corned beef hash, and breakfast burritos, but you can’t go wrong with just about anything on their menu. Be prepared to wait during the busiest times of the morning, however, as this spot is incredibly popular with both visitors and locals alike.
#2: La Francaise French Bakery
If you’re a fan of delicious baked goods and phenomenal riverside views, we highly recommend visiting La Francaise French Bakery, also located on Breckenridge’s Main Street. This charming eatery boasts some of the best baked goods in town and reviewers love their warm sandwiches, their tasty beignets, and the almond croissants in particular. Best of all, there’s a small seating area outside with gorgeous views of the Blue River for you to sit and enjoy along with your breakfast.
#3: Daylight Donuts
For visitors on the hunt for a quick bite before heading up to the slopes, think about stopping in at Daylight Donuts, another spot located on Main Street. Although donuts are their well-loved specialty, there is also plenty of diner food on the menu if you’d like a bigger breakfast to fill you up. But even just their donuts are to die for–these generous-sized treats are made fresh each day and come in a variety of different flavors. Seating is fairly limited, so try to get there as early as possible if you’d like to sit down to enjoy your sweet and savory breakfast.
#4: Blue Moose Restaurant
The Blue Moose Restaurant has one of the most extensive diner menus available in Breckenridge, and this quirky spot is one of the most popular places in town to get breakfast before a day on the slopes. Guests mention how much they love the pancakes and French toast dishes, but you can’t go wrong with pretty much anything on the menu at Blue Moose, which features a variety of breakfast and brunch options. If you’re in the mood for a cocktail, there’s also a myriad of creative drinks available as well.
#5: BoLD Restaurant and Bar
BoLD Restaurant and Bar is open all day, but in the morning, they serve an incredible breakfast that some visitors have declared to be the best in Breck. While this spot may be a bit more upscale than your average diner, you’ll certainly be wowed by the array of breakfast dishes that are available between 8 am and 2 pm. Reviewers have enjoyed the different eggs benedict options, like smoked salmon, as well as the breakfast pot pie. And if you get a chance during your stay in Breck, be sure to come back for lunch or dinner to enjoy more Mediterranean-inspired food.
#6: Cabin Juice
Cabin Juice is one of the newest eateries in Breckenridge, and this farm-to-table concept restaurant will delight you with its huge selection of brunch menu items, which they serve from 7 am until 3 pm, every day.
This cozy eatery will make you feel right at home as you enjoy a variety of different dishes. Some highlights of their brunch menu include the French toast and the Brecky breakfast sandwich options. Be sure to stop in before you ski or for dinner as well to enjoy a delicious and more elevated menu.
#7: Cabin Coffee Co.
Another casual spot that visitors and locals all seem to love is Cabin Coffee Co. While this spot might be known for their tasty coffee and espresso drinks, their pastries and breakfast sandwiches are also quite delicious as well. For drinks, reviewers recommend the Turtle Coffee and the banana nut muffins for a little snack before you get on the slopes.
Eat Your Way Through a Breckenridge Vacation
Next time you visit Breck, whether it’s to ski the slopes or just to enjoy the mountains during the summertime, you’ll be well-prepared to find the perfect breakfast spot for you and your family. Sit and enjoy your French toast or breakfast sandwiches anywhere on Main Street–there are just so many options to choose from.
While you’re spending time in Breckenridge, be sure to check out our blog on the best way to eat like a local. Or, if you’re waffling and not sure if Breck should be your next winter destination, take a look at our writeup on a few reasons to visit Breck this winter.