What to order at The Breakfast Club

Must order
A homemade breakfast plate from the griddle
Editor tip
Doors open at 06:00 on weekdays, one of the earliest starts in town, so it beats the weekend queues elsewhere.
CuisineBreakfast
StyleNo-frills diner breakfast
Price$
Price range$8-16
Neighborhoodmidtown
HoursMon-Sat 06:00-14:00; Sun 07:00-13:30
BookingWalk-in only
Last verified

Must order: A homemade breakfast plate from the griddle

Tip: Doors open at 06:00 on weekdays, one of the earliest starts in town, so it beats the weekend queues elsewhere.

Location

Address: 121 West Monroe Drive, Fort Collins, CO 80525

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Rodizio Grill Brazilian Steakhouse ★ 3.9

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Order: The rodizio meat service with a Rodizio Limeade

Tip: The weekend daytime service is quieter than dinner and the full meat rotation still runs; the Rodizio Limeades stand in for mimosas.

Silver Grill Cafe ★ 4.6

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Silver Grill Cafe has fried breakfast on Walnut Street in Fort Collins since 1933, and its giant cinnamon roll is the single most famous dish in the city.

Order: The giant cinnamon roll, grilled, with crispy bacon

Tip: Order the giant cinnamon roll grilled with butter; the Roll of the Month (August is Peaches and Cream) rewards repeat visits.

Lucile's Creole Cafe ★ 4.5

CreoleCreole breakfast house$$$10-18old-townMon-Fri 07:00-14:00; Sat-Sun 08:00-14:00Walk-in only

Lucile's Creole Cafe serves beignets, Eggs New Orleans and homemade gumbo out of a creaky house on Meldrum Street in Fort Collins, mornings only.

Order: Beignets, then Eggs New Orleans

Tip: Start with an order of hot beignets for the table; the Pain Perdu is the sweet main worth the queue.

Ginger and Baker ★ 4.6

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Ginger and Baker fills the restored Feed and Grain building on Linden Street in Fort Collins with a pie-first bakery, market, cafe and teaching kitchen.

Order: A slice of pie, whatever the season says

Tip: The phone number spells PIES for a reason: buy a whole pie from the market counter even if you only came for coffee.

The Regional ★ 4.5

AmericanScratch-kitchen weekend brunch$$$12-22old-townSun-Thu 16:00-21:00; Fri-Sat 16:00-21:30; brunch Sat-Sun 09:30-14:00Resy

The Regional runs a from-scratch American kitchen on Mason Street in Fort Collins: half-shell oysters, lamb merguez meatballs and gluten-free fried chicken.

Order: Shrimp and grits with an oyster starter

Tip: The gluten-free fried chicken is a Wednesday special; weekend brunch runs 09:30 to 14:00 and books out on Resy.

The Farmhouse at Jessup Farm ★ 4.5

Modern AmericanFarmstead weekend brunch$$$$12-22bucking-horseTue-Sun from 16:00; brunch Sat-Sun 09:00-14:00Book ahead at weekends

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Order: A farm-fare brunch plate from chef Gillam's board

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