Plan a delicious morning in New London County, Connecticut with standout breakfast cafes, diners, and coffee shops.
Explore New London County's breakfast scene - from cozy diners to modern brunch bars - across the Connecticut Breakfast Directory.
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Caddy Shack Cafe is a cozy family restaurant on a Norwich golf course serving large, comfort-focused plates from breakfast through dinner. Reviewers praise seafood, prime rib and fast, friendly service with a covered patio view.
A bright, neighborhood cafe in Niantic serving carefully made coffee, seasonal cold brews, oversized muffins and a long list of sandwiches and wraps. Friendly staff, cozy seating, and dependable breakfast and lunch favorites for casual days.
Peruvian-inspired kitchen and bar in Norwich known for bright ceviche, juicy pollo a la brasa, and inventive cocktails. Warm service, an open kitchen, and a compact, cozy dining room make it a favorite for brunch and dinner.
A cozy, cash-only breakfast diner known for inventive omelettes, standout Eggs Benedict, and house pancakes. Friendly staff, fast service, and a hometown crowd keep the place bustling for both regulars and visitors seeking a hearty morning meal.
A lively American spot at Mohegan Sun known for oversized portions and bold breakfast flavors. Expect inventive comfort plates — from towering waffles and French toast to meatloaf hashes — served with friendly, fast table service and strong coffee.
A small, classic diner known for generous breakfast plates, friendly counter service and hand-cut fries. Patrons praise flaky biscuits, well-cooked eggs and homemade home fries in a cozy, local spot that feels genuinely welcoming.
A cozy, family-run breakfast and lunch spot in North Stonington known for housemade jams, a standout corned beef hash, warm service, and classic diner favorites like cinnamon rolls, biscuits and gravy, and fluffy omelettes.
Joys Restaurant is a local pizza spot known for crowd-pleasing pies and friendly service.
A cozy Lisbon, CT breakfast diner known for homemade corn‑beef hash, generous pancakes and attentive servers. Cafelike warmth with classic plates, crepes and stuffed French toast served alongside strong, well‑liked coffee in a family‑friendly setting.
Harbor-side breakfast spot serving generous Benedicts, pancakes and coastal omelettes on a cozy deck and casual dining room. Locals praise the balanced hollandaise, fresh lobster and friendly staff that keep mornings flavorful and welcoming.
Lucille's Cafe is a local pizza spot known for crowd-pleasing pies and friendly service.
A cozy golf-club tavern with a calm patio overlooking the lake, Matches Tavern serves generous, comfort-forward plates—from Lobster Grilled Cheese to crisp fries—and draws locals and visitors for relaxed breakfasts and hearty lunches.
A waterfront New London cafe known for strong coffee, flaky pastries, and generous breakfast sandwiches. Bright interior, roomy deck with harbor views, and a steady crowd make it a lively spot for morning fuel or a relaxed lunch near the ferry.
A waterfront bakery-turned-casual kitchen known for sourdough pizzas, freshly fried donuts and inventive breakfast sandwiches. Bright, friendly service and a small indoor footprint with generous outdoor seating make it a local stop for baked goods and hearty plates.
Noah's serves fresh, straightforward American fare in a cozy historic Stonington corner. Known for breakfast through dinner, the menu leans on seafood, popovers, pancakes and garden-forward sides, all delivered by friendly, attentive staff.
Classic railroad-car diner serving generous breakfasts and comfort plates. Friendly counter service, excellent coffee, and highly praised pancakes and home fries make it a go-to spot for locals, students, and travelers seeking hearty, nostalgic flavors.
NV Bakery & Market pairs an expansive bakery case with a full breakfast and lunch menu in Waterford, CT. Expect many grilled cheese variations, crepes, hearty salads and quick coffee drinks served in a friendly, fast-paced cafe setting.
A cozy, counter-driven cafe serving generous breakfast sandwiches, toasted paninis and house-baked pastries. Locals praise the coffee, sweet cases and hearty fish-and-chips; service is upbeat and portion sizes are built for sharing and repeat visits.
Cozy, old‑school cafe in Mystic known for generous breakfasts, a self‑serve coffee bar, and daily chalkboard specials. Regulars praise banana bread French toast, sausage gravy on sourdough, and warm, attentive counter service.
A cozy New London café mixing American breakfast classics with Peruvian plates. Friendly servers, house-made hot sauce and a menu stacked with sandwiches, ceviche and brunch favorites draw locals and travelers for reliable, flavor-forward meals.
A cozy riverfront cafe in Old Lyme serving breakfast and lunch with a varied menu from burgers and fish tacos to house roast beef and thick Texas-style French toast. Friendly service and outdoor seating highlight a relaxed, food-forward experience.
Classic diner cooking with big portions and friendly service, The Mystic Diner serves breakfast all day alongside seafood, paninis, burgers and milkshakes in a bright, family-friendly room that welcomes diners and their dogs.
A homey Groton diner known for oversized breakfast plates, freshly made cornbread and crowd-pleasing home fries. Rustic decor and quick, friendly service make it a reliable neighborhood stop for coffee, pancakes, waffles and classic comfort dishes.
A cozy, quirky breakfast spot in New London known for scratch-made plates, hearty portions and large coffee mugs. Locals praise the corned beef and home fries; the atmosphere blends 80s music, playful service and neighborhood warmth.
A cozy Niantic cafe known for generous breakfast sandwiches, hand-cut fries and friendly counter service. Regulars praise fresh-baked goods, bright teas and a menu that leans breakfast-first while serving hearty lunch grinders and melts.
When Pigs Fly serves generous, homey breakfasts and lunches in Waterford, CT, centered on pancakes, crisp hash browns and a self-serve coffee bar. Friendly, quick service and retro, cozy decor make it a neighborhood favorite for comfort food.