Who Has the Best Breakfast in Naples Florida? Start With These 13 Favorites
Heading to the Paradise Coast and want to know who has the best breakfast in Naples, Florida? You’ve come to the right place!
Whether you’re on holiday, working remotely in Naples, or call this city home, these 12 eateries serve up the best breakfast in Naples FL, something we all need more of these days — a great way to start the day!
Naples is bustling with activities and fun things to do, and it’s hardly surprising to see the hundreds of amazing restaurants and eateries in Naples serving lunch, brunch, and dinner — no doubt you have your favorite choices picked out before you even make the trip.
But have you thought about breakfast places in Naples?
There’s something about eating a great breakfast in Naples while you decide on what the rest of your day has in store.
We think you’ll love our list of 13 handpicked restaurants for the best, most egg-cellent breakfast in Naples!
The Best Breakfast in Naples Florida — 13 Egg-celent Choices
1. The Rooster Food & Drink
600 Goodlette Rd N, Naples
(239) 228-5973
Open for Breakfast & Lunch, Monday-Sunday 7:30am to 3:00pm, Wednesday-Friday 5:00pm to 8:00pm
If you are looking for a funky little breakfast spot in Naples you have to try the Rooster, serving up a southern-style menu that’s full of flavor.
One glance at the top of the menu is all it takes to settle in to this delicious vibe — Biscuits with Jalapeno Sausage Gravy, a Fried Green Tomato Benne (served over a biscuit, topped with cornmeal fried green tomatoes, and poached eggs with a citrus hollandaise) or the Pulled Pork & Grits (slow cooked pulled pork and Anson Mills grits with salsa verde and poached eggs)…
See what I mean? It gets better.
There’s even a doggy menu with treats for pups, so you can bring your best friend along.
It’s no wonder The Rooster tops our list of outstanding places for breakfast in Naples Florida.
The Pink Shrimp Chilaquiles with salsa verde at The Rooster
2. The Sunburst Cafe
2340 Pine Ridge Rd, Naples
(239) 263-3123
Open Daily 7:00am to 2:00pm
For over a decade, this colorful coffee house and breakfast spot has become one of the most beloved breakfast places in Naples to locals, but is still a hidden gem to many visitors.
Inside, the interior is an inviting mish-mash of tables and chairs that welcome customers to grab a coffee and hang with friends.
Unique to the cafe is their Blue Zones Project menu with healthier breakfast and lunch items, a project built on making lifestyle changes like eating plant-based foods, and helping people "live longer and live better."
Some of the Sunburst favorites on the extensive menu are Avocado Toast, the Vegan Bowl and the Costa Rican — two eggs served over a layer of rice and black beans with a side of salsa.
Hearty and delicious, and not something you find on many breakfast menus around Naples.
Their coffee and lattes are fantastic, even better with one of their signature muffins.
3. Jane's Cafe on Third
1209 3rd St S, Naples
(239) 261-2253
Open Daily 8:30am to 4:00pm
Known as one of the top brunch spots in Naples, Janes Garden Cafe elevates breakfast to new heights.
It’s known for the best breakfast Naples FL has to offer, but it’s equally matched by its beautiful setting under bright orange umbrellas tucked in a European-style courtyard off Third Street South, not far from the Naples Pier.
You can dine literally like royalty and delve into the 'British Breakfast Fit for a King' if you feel like a traditional England breakfast.
Or try one of their signature breakfast Benedicts, fabulous french toast with fresh fruit, or the insanely good but surprisingly not-too-sweet Nutella crepes.
The portions are generous and always delicious, and practically beg for a refreshing mimosa or Champagne cocktail to Instagram and then wash it all down.
The Nutella crepes at Jane’s Cafe — drooling yet?
4. Naples Brunch
1575 Pine Ridge Rd, Mission Square, Naples
(239) 963-9556
Open Daily 7:30am - 3:00pm
It’s not just for brunch! If your morning routine finds you near Pine Ridge and Goodlette Roads and you’re hungry for breakfast, brucnh, or lunch, Naples Brunch is a favorite for consistently good and creative options for all three.
There are a few tables outside but it’s mostly indoor seating and you may have to wait, but it’s worth the wait. Service here is fun and friendly, and you’re likely to run into friends as it’s a popular place.
There’s much more than the average breakfast in Naples — from a wide array of specialty Benedicts to 15 different kinds of omelettes for breakfast and a huge selection of salads, burgers, wraps, and sammies for lunch.
5. Grain de Cafe
8803 Tamiami Trail N, Naples
(239) 594-8081
Open Monday-Friday 8:00am-4:00pm, Sunday 8:00am-3:00pm
Whisk off to Paris for breakfast to this quaint and authentically French café in North Naples.
One of the most European breakfast restaurants in Naples Florida, Grain de Cafe is the place to go for genuine French artisan treats like flaky and buttery croissants, fresh baguette, and French pastries, all prepared by transplants to Naples who originally hail from France.
But it’s much more than sumptuous baked goods.
The quiches are to die for and the classic Croque-Madame or Monsieur are worth the trip alone.
Buttery flaky croissants baked fresh daily at Grain de Cafe
6. Joe's Diner
9331 Tamiami Trail N, Naples
(239) 254-7929
Open Daily Monday-Friday 6:00am to 3:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 7:00am to 3:00pm
Eat at Joe's, the popular North Naples Diner reads, which hints at the fun and retro setting inside at Joe’s Diner with pictures of Marilyn Monroe and Frank Sinatra adorning the walls. Guests will enjoy an extensive breakfast menu with traditional fare in a lively diner setting that’s guaranteed to stir some nostalgia within.
If you’re hungry for some unique items, Joe's specials include savory crepes, a killer Pot Roast Benedict, blintzes and some good options for the health conscious.
But the grilled sandwiches and speciality burgers here are always perfectly prepared, and breakfast or lunch fare is available any time of day.
7. The Cafe
821 5th Ave S, Naples
(239) 430-6555
Open Daily 8:00am to 3:00pm
If your idea of a great breakfast is a charming European-style cafe with indoor flair and sidewalk tables outside underneath large shade trees,
The Cafe is your place — one of those breakfast places in Naples that not only has good food but a relaxed setting to boot.
It’s a great place to people watch from indoors or out.
The breakfast menu here is among the best on Fifth Avenue with dishes ranging from sweet to savory, and that’s not including the amazing pastries and cookies!
From fluffy, organic egg omelets, egg dishes, and a wide array of healthy breakfast bowls to unique menu items like the Burratta and Avocado Egg Sandwich and tasty smoothies to wash it all down, The Cafe probably has the best breakfast in Naples along 5th Avenue.
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8. Goldies
5400 Taylor Rd, Naples
(239) 591-3400
Open Monday-Saturday 8:00am to 3:00pm, Closed Sundays
Serving classic American breakfasts for more than two decades, Goldies is one of Naples’ breakfast restaurants that’s a family-owned institution.
The all-day breakfast speciality here is the breakfast for two combo which includes corned beef hash, eggs Benedict and country fried steak.
It’s one of the few places in Naples where you can still get breakfast for less than $5 plus plentiful portions and smiles.
9. Cove Inn Coffee Shoppe
900 Broad Ave S, Naples
(239) 262-7161
Open Monday-Friday 7:00am to 12:00pm, Saturday and Sunday 7:00am to 1:30pm
Of all the breakfast places in Naples Florida, the Cove Inn Coffee Shoppe has to be the local’s most local breakfast joint, serving a quality breakfast to the people of Naples and tourists alike since 1980 and still a family-run business.
The Coffee Shoppe is famous among its customers for delicious pancakes and a traditional American breakfast cooked up by the line chefs behind the low counter, adding to the lively spirit of this breakfast favorite.
Their menu boasts of some of the best hash browns in town apart from the pancakes and classics like eggs, bacon, corned beef hash, and a breakfast burrito.
The staff is always friendly and guests at the Cove Inn can opt to enjoy their meal in the comfort of their rooms.
10. EJ's Bayfront Cafe
469 Bayfront Pl, Naples
(239) 353-4444
Open Sunday to Wednesday 7:30am to 3:00pm, Thursday to Saturday 7:30am to 9:00pm
EJ's Bayfront Cafe is a favorite spot for a delicious Naples breakfast at their prime location in downtown Naples at Bayfront.
They’ve been proudly serving traditional fare to customers in their small but casual open-air setting on the Naples Bay.
This is a great place to catch up with friends on the weekend over a delightful cuppa Joe or fresh squeezed OJ made daily.
Their bennies, scrambles, and skillets are creative and always good. EJ's is also pet friendly, so you can bring your best mate along too.
Because of its size, the line for a table can get long, but it’s worth the wait.
Fresh glazed cinnamon buns at EJs
11. Blueberries
3350 Tamiami Trail N, Naples
(239) 430-0700
Open Daily, Monday - Saturday, 6:30am to 9:00pm; Sunday 6:30am - 3:30pm
If you’re looking for a casual breakfast restaurants in Naples — maybe a bit more fancy than a breakfast joint — Blueberries in central Naples near Park Shore is a great choice, and perfect for larger groups or families.
If carbs are your breakfast go-to, they have an enormous selections of pancake and waffle flavors from fresh fruit, blueberry, banana, and chocolate chip, to bacon, and Greek yogurt.
But the sugared-pecan pancakes are a favorite — with chopped pecans in the batter, not just sprinkled on top!
For those minding their diet, they also have plenty of healthier (Palio) options from egg dishes, scrambles, and benedict dishes.
They serve breakfast all day, as well as classic American and Greek favorites for lunch.
Dinners include seafood dishes and classic diner specials like meatloaf and Country Fried Steak.
12. LuLu B’s Diner
2374 Immokalee Rd, Naples
(239) 596-1965
Open Daily 8:00am - 2:00pm
It’s rare that we dine out anywhere and forget to take photos (hence the photo from our last visit, above), but that’s just what happened the last few times we’ve eaten at LuLu B’s, the bright and retro-inspired diner located at the Greentree Shopping Center at the northeast corner of Airport Rd. and Immokalee.
Everything from the menu to the 60’s music to the fun plaques hanging on the walls are a welcome distraction.
The spacious diner may be in a strip mall, but the feel is straight out of those comfortable diners we all love — the ones where servers are the waitresses of yesteryear who shout across the room as you come through the door and treat you like family.
They serve breakfast and lunch every day with a menu that includes traditional breakfast items and excellent breakfast sandwiches.
You’ll even find heart-healthy options like Avocado toast with poached eggs and the Un-Carbo Diet Thing.
And if you come for lunch, their burgers and Reubens are really good.
We first discovered them at their old location in North Naples and like their new location even more.
13. First Watch
225 Banyan Blvd, Naples
(239) 434-0005
Open Daily 7:30am to 2:30pm
If you don’t mind breakfast at a chain restaurant, we don’t mind including one of the most consistently good options for breakfast in Naples, even if it is a bit pricey.
From "million dollar bacon" (again, pricey but oh so yummy) to the vanilla chai, First Watch serves some excellent breakfast choices which include traditional favorites and a wide array of healthy options as well.
This award winning Florida based chain of restaurants use only in-season produce for all their preparations.
First Watch specializes in innovative breakfast dishes all made fresh as per order.
You’re always greeted with a warm welcome, a pot of their Project Sunrise coffee, complimentary newspaper and lightning fast speed WiFi access.
Their Loaded Smoked Salmon Bagel topped with scallion cheese is the best seasonal dish on offer these days.
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When it comes to good breakfast restaurants, Naples FL has many, but these 12 favorites offer a cut above just good.
Whether they’re a local’s local place to go, serve up healthier options than most, or offer a truly unique breakfast experience, we hope you’ll try these places when you’re hankering for breakfast in Naples Florida.
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